Online workshop to focus on litigating with an iPad
For those who want to know how to use an iPad to enhance a legal practice, the State Bar of Michigan will present a “iLitigate on an iPad Workshop” online Wednesday, January 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. via Zoom. This workshop, co-sponsored by the SBM and the Litigation Section, will feature Brett Burney.
In the session, Burney will cover how the iPad can be helpful in a practice and how to copy the documents needed from a computer over to an iPad. He will also teach how to summarize transcripts from depositions and hearings on an iPad for quick reference and searchability, create helpful reports, and conduct review and e-discovery, manage transcripts and present from an iPad during trial.?
Burney speaks nationwide about technology-related topics to lawyers and legal groups. He is an advocate for legal professionals taking advantage of technology, helps firms overcome e-discovery challenges, and teaches lawyers how to integrate Mac and iOS devices into their practices. He is co-author of the American Bar Association book “Macs in Law: The Definitive Guide for the Mac-Curious, Windows-Using Attorney” and served as chair of the ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board in 2015.
The cost for the online workshop is $20 for law students, $25 for SBM members, and $50 for SBM non-members. To register, visit, www.michbar.org/pmrc/virtualseminars.
Webinar explores attorney ethics
The National Business Institute will present the live video webinar “Attorney Ethics: Top 8 Perils to Avoid” on Monday, December 5, from 11 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
According to the American Bar Association, four out of five attorneys will face a malpractice claim at some time in their legal careers.
This legal program focuses on the top ethical blunders that attorneys make and best practices for handling them. Attendees will discover common file management and calendaring mistakes, unearth the pitfalls of overestimating the odds of success, and more.
The course content includes:
• Accidentally Getting in Over Your Head
• File Management Mistakes, Calendaring Errors, and Missed Deadlines
• Accidentally Getting Ahead of the Client
• Problems With Attorney Fees and Client Funds
• Failing to Recognize Conflicts: Waivers, Tips for Updating Conflict Searches, etc.
• Overestimating Odds of Success - Problems and Pitfalls
• Preventing Accidental Disclosures
• Communications Shortcomings
Cost for the webinar is $299 which includes the course book. To register, call 1-800-930-6182 or visit www.nbi-sems.com.
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