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CLEVideo
Mental Health and Wellness of Florida Lawyers
Recent studies and statistics provide evidence of the problems Florida lawyers are facing. Just a fraction of the available data shows these issues can no longer be the elephant in the room. Lawyers lead the nation with the highest incidence of depression. Lawyers are 3.6 times more likely to suffer from depression than nonlawyers. The suicide rate of lawyers is double that of the general population.
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Podcast
Mental Health First Aid Training
In todays episode, Joe Ankus gives his thoughts about mental health first aid training and what positive impacts it can have on law firms that use it.
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CLEVideo
Running a Better Law Firm Using Project Management
Managing your firm’s cases can be overwhelming, especially during times of growth and high-performance.
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CLEVideo
The Secrets to a Happy, Successful Legal Career – Part 1
In this fun and engaging session, Larry Port from Rocket Matter explores the science of success and happiness.
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The Secrets to a Happy, Successful Legal Career – Part 2
In this fun and engaging session, Larry Port from Rocket Matter explores the science of success and happiness.
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How to Increase Profits and Stay Organized by Running a Lean Law Firm
It’s difficult for law firms these days: Client demands, increased competition, and the distractions of technology can put pressure on any business. Law firms that try to respond with very outdated “traditional” firm management techniques are greatly susceptible to falling victim to the chaos.
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How to Manage Your Email Using Technology – and Get Your Time and Sanity Back
Managing email is easy when you have a clear set of boundaries and rules, and when you can “train” your inbox to do most of the sorting for you
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All Rise: A Practical Guide to Lawyer Hope Health and Wellness
This is a free CLE video from The Florida Bar Special Committee on Mental Health & Wellness for Florida Lawyers.
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Mindfulness & Lawyer Well-Being Insights and Tips for Practice
his engaging presentation on mindfulness offers a practical assessment of mindfulness in today’s world.
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CLEVideo
Professional Liability Insurance: Everything You Need to Ask
This seminar provides a discussion of the current trends in professional liability insurance, and what important policies and procedures you need to be aware of that may apply to your law practice.
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CLEVideo
Managing Business Risk in the Law Firm
This 2-hour seminar set will address the many perils and pitfalls to avoid in law office management.
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CLEVideo
Developing a Business Plan for the Start-Up Law Firm
During this seminar and panel discussion, attendees will learn how to develop a business plan, including key definitions and terms.
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CLEVideo
Working in the Cloud
Working in the Cloud: It’s the Latest, It’s the Greatest, or Is It? This seminar is intended as a cloud computing primer for lawyers.
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Podcast
Attorney Identity Theft
Shanell Schuyler gives us some tips about attorney identity theft scams, what they look like, and what both lawyers and clients can do to prevent them.
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Podcast
Physical Security and Workplace Violence
Deputy M. Dean Crump talks about workplace violence and the importance of training employees to handle it properly. He discusses how to safely deal with terminations, physical security measures, and how to prepare for an active shooter situation.
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Certification through the BLSE
Diana Kellogg, Jessica Malloy, and Steven Rubin talk about the BLSE including what the certification process looks like and why it’s important for attorneys.
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Attorney Mental Health and Wellness
Larry Krieger expands on why attorneys often struggle with depression and the wellbeing factors that may lead to satisfaction in a legal career.
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Navigating Ethics and Advertising
Elizabeth Clark Tarbert talks about The Florida Bar’s Ethics and Advertising Department, including their role with the Bar, common questions they are asked, and why lawyers shouldn’t be afraid to call them for advice.
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Podcast
Year End Insurance Planning for Law Firms
Member Benefits CEO Chip Trefry talks about end of the year insurance planning for lawyers.
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CRC 2017: The History and Process of Revising the Florida Constitution
Mary Adkins discusses the 2017-2018 Constitution Revision Commission (CRC), the third of its kind in Florida history.
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Bar Complaints: Understanding the Process and How to Avoid Them
Shanell Schuyler discusses common complaints her office receives and how lawyers can avoid being the cause of these complaints.
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Member Benefits Providers Offer Services to Irma Victims
Trent Carlyle, Ed Walters, Andrew Gay, and Austin Lindsey talk about what their companies are providing to those affected by hurricane Irma.
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CLEPodcast
The Power and Practice of Mindfulness
In this legal podcast, Scott Rogers talks about using mindfulness as a way to maintain well-being as a lawyer.
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Podcast
What Florida Lawyers Should Know About the Practice Resource Institute
Scott Westheimer talks about the future of the PRI, the benefits of being a member, and how the program has grown.
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Podcast
Four Law Firm Business Challenges and Analytics-Based Solutions
This legal podcast covers the four common business issues law firms struggle with.
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Podcast
What it Really Means to be a Virtual Lawyer
A podcast about what a virtual law practice is, the drivers in the switch to online services, and the learning requirements of making yours a virtual practice.
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Keeping up with Ediscovery
Electronic discovery expert William Hamilton talks about using ediscovery and how the legal industry is adapting to growing technology.
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Podcast
Secure and Efficient Legal Tech
Rick Georges, a solo practitioner practicing in St. Petersburg, Florida, talks about how he uses technology to run his business effectively and cheaply.
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Podcast
The Automated Law Firm: Tech that Saves You Time and Money
Lawyer and tech expert Andrew LeGrand explains how to use apps and automation to optimize your law firm efficiency.
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Don’t Let Ransomware Hold Your Firm Hostage
With the new year come new challenges- and not just the legal kind. The holidays are a fertile time for hacking attacks. As firms close for the holidays and computer and security staff leave for break, computer systems, networks, and servers are left unattended. Such is the perfect time for an attack that takes time to effectuate, but is devastating for the target. This is the M.O. of the “ransomware” attack.
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Podcast
Why Efficient Lawyers Use Artificial Intelligence
Noory Bechor explains how artificial intelligence will continue to make lawyers more efficient without replacing their jobs.
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The Florida Bar Tech Show: Riding the Technology Wave
Jennifer Kuyrkendall explains why office mangers, paralegals, law students, and lawyers should attend the upcoming Florida Bar Tech Show.
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The History and Advantages of E-Filing
eFileMadeEasy President Dario Diaz talks about the history of e-filing, Metadata, and tips to help attorneys improve their e-filing process.
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Podcast
No Law Firm is Too Small for Cyber Security
Al Saikali talks about helping lawyers assess their security risk and why cyber security is important even for the smallest firms.
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Podcast
Making Legislative Amendments to Rule 4-7.22
The Florida Bar Board of Governors Eighth Judicial Circuit representative Carl Schwait discusses the legislative amendments recently made to rule 4-7.22.
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Podcast
Web-Based Practice Management Programs
Adriana Linares interviews four practice management specialists about the benefits of their products.
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Podcast
Creating Effortless Services in the Cloud
Adriana Linares talks with Jack Newton about Clio and the overall benefits that the cloud can bring to the practice of law.
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Starting a Nonprofit Law Firm
“Adriana Linares speaks with Open Legal Services co-founders Shantelle Argyle and Daniel Spencer about starting their nonprofit law firm.
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Digital Evidence and E-Discovery
Adriana Linares chats with Computer Forensic Examiner Craig Ball about the importance of understanding electronic evidence and e-discovery.
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Podcast
Data Security and Florida Breach Notification Law
Orange County Bar Association Technology Committee Chair Daniel Whitehouse discusses data breach notification procedures and what constitutes personally identifiable information.
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Podcast
Cyber Security: How to Protect Your Firm and its Clients
Law firms are considered by many hackers to be soft targets with a wealth of valuable information. Data from social security numbers, credit cards, and client confidences is enough to make the criminal mind salivate with malicious intent. Between 31-45% and 10-20% of firms have been infected by spyware or experienced security breaches respectively. But…
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Podcast
Building A Mobile Law Office
Have you been hearing about how lawyers are working remote and have a “mobile office” but don’t know what that means? Are you thinking about starting your own mobile practice and need some tips? Do you have a law firm that could benefit from more mobile systems and tools? Well, you’re in luck! Today on…
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