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Nora Quartuccio, our training coordinator has an excellent assortment of MCLE classes scheduled for the rest of the year. Below is a partial list of the latest offerings. Visit www.saclaw.org for a complete list and for the new feature of being able to register online!
COMMUNICATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH CLIENTS, COLLEAGUES & EVEN OPPOSING COUNSEL
October 3, 2006 (Tuesday) 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Instructors: Joyce Wallach, is a corporate-lawyer-turned-lifecoach to lawyers and law students. www.lawyer2lawyer.net
Learn simple yet powerful techniques to improve your communication skills. Learn techniques to adapt your presentation to build strong rapport and get your message across effectively. Learn to defuse even the most excitable client or colleague so you can move forward with a highly productive discussion.
1.5 MCLE credits
$45.00 Sacramento County BAR Member: $50.00 Non-County BAR Member
IS YOUR STAFF PLACING YOUR PRACTICE AT RISK? CHECKUP ON MALPRACTICE INSURANCE
October 5, 2006, 11:30am to 1:30pm (includes lunch)
Instructor: Leonard P. Strickland (www.river-pointe.com) & Kirk Denebeim, Vice President, Management & Professional Liability for ECM Insurance Services, Inc. in San Francisco. Are you staffing your law firm with certified paralegals and/or independent contractors? How do they affect your 'Errors and Omissions' Insurance? Learn from an expert what it takes to protect your practice in case of theft, fraud or misconduct.
2 MCLE credits
$65.00 Sacramento County BAR Member; $70.00 Non-County BAR Member
ADVANCED CLASS: MICROSOFT(r) WORD 2003 FOR LITIGATION
October 7, 2006 (Saturday) 10:00am to 12:00pm
Instructor: Joani Wise, 12 year veteran "Lead" Legal Secretary with the law firm of Green & Hall, APC, Roseville, CA
This hands-on computer class will cover creating, editing and running macros. The class will also cover encrypting documents, saving documents in PDF format and e-filing basics for both Federal and State Courts.
2 MCLE credits
$65.00 Sacramento County BAR Member; $70.00 Non-County BAR Member
INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL FORMS & PLEADINGS
October 12, 2006 (Thursday) 10:00am to 12:00pm
Instructors: SCPLL Law Librarians
This session will help you to find and/or create legal forms and pleadings in addition to locating resources in the Law Library and on the Internet.
2-hour class
Registration fee: $15.00
ATTRACTING IDEAL CLIENTS
October 17, 2006 (Tuesday) 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Instructors: Joyce Wallach is a corporate-lawyer-turned-lifecoach to lawyers and law students.
www.lawyer2lawyer.net
Sometimes we do whatever it takes to get any business, only to realize that the clients we get are not the ones we really want to serve. Learn an efficient, powerful and effective approach to focus clearly on the qualities of your ideal clients and become an attractor for these coveted clients. Create a fully aligned vision of yourself serving your ideal clients.
2 MCLE credits
$65.00 Sacramento County BAR Member; $70.00 Non-County BAR Member
LEARN HOW TO COLLECT THE UNCOLLECTIBLE DEBT
October 19, 2006 (Thursday) 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Instructor: Victor Waid, Attorney at Law, www.arbitrator-mediator. com
Learn how to access records and sources to locate assets, avoiding the 'hide & seek' in discovery. Prepare and implement judgment liens on real or personal property. Prepare Writs of Execution for seizure and sale.
2 MCLE credits
$65.00 Sacramento County BAR Member; $70.00 Non-County BAR Member
LAW & MOTION: JUDICIAL PROSPECTIVE
October 27, 2006 (Friday) 12:15pm to 1:15pm (includes lunch)
Instructor: Hon. Loren E McMaster, Sacramento Superior Court
Hear first hand from a law and motion judge how to handle your law and motion matter. There will be an opportunity for questions and answers.
1 MCLE credit
$45.00 Sacramento County BAR Member; $50.00 Non-County BAR Member
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