6550 Time Management for Lawyers

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You will receive 1.25 credits (CE) upon completion of this course.

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Course Description

Do you ever feel as if you have worked hard all day, but accomplished nothing of value? Time is a limited resource for attorneys facing ever-increasing demands and responsibilities. Eva Wisnik, a respected consultant to law firms nationwide, presents several strategies specifically designed to help lawyers maximize their most precious resource and improve their productivity. Learn how to plan, prioritize, organize, delegate and communicate more effectively. Discover tips for controlling interruptions and managing meetings. By incorporating some of Ms. Wisnik''s suggestions into your daily routine, you can make every day more productive and go home with a feeling of accomplishment.
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Time Management for Lawyers
    I. Introduction
        A. Welcome
        B. Habits of Effective Time Managers
        C. Course Goals
    II. Tools & Strategies
        A. Planning
            1. The Value of Planning
            2. Planning for Self-Driven Days
            3. Planning for Client-Driven Days
            4. Planning for Partner-Driven Days
            5. Planning for Mixed Days
            6. Daily Action Plan
        B. Organizing
            1. Organizational Tips
            2. Organizational Systems
            3. Using a Notebook
            4. Organizing Contacts
        C. Prioritizing
        D. Communicating
        E. Delegating
            1. How to Delegate
            2. Delegating Effectively
            3. Partnering with Assistants
        F. Controlling Interruptions
            1. Phone Interruptions
            2. E-mail Interruptions
            3. Human Interruptions
            4. Mail Interruptions
        G. Managing Meetings
    III. Applying the Strategies
    IV. Frequently Asked Questions
    AfterWords
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Language English
Course Length 1.28 hours
Duration of Access for 3 months from day of enrollment
Continuing Education Credits 1.25
Instructor E. Wisnik
Vendor Cognistar (Read more about Cognistar accreditation.)
Course Certification CLE credit available, see details for each course for states where available
Prerequisites/Audience intended for attorneys and law students
Requirements/Materials Included computer with Internet access
Price: $ 119.00 (USD)
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