Two upcoming State Bar of Michigan virtual webinars offer attorneys an opportunity to learn more about how to improve their business practices and ensure proper record keeping in their lawyer trust accounts.
“Tips and Tools for a Successful Practice” will take place on Tuesday, October 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This webinar will feature presentations on how to maintain mutually beneficial client relationships, draft effective fee agreements, analyze ethical issues, and use innovative techniques and technology for effective law office management.
Particularly helpful for solo practitioners and new lawyers, “Tips and Tools” includes ethical guidance and practical information from colleagues, law office management techniques, and information technology that can improve the efficiency of law practices.
Cost is $50. To register, visit www.michbar.org/tipstools.
“Lawyer Trust Accounts Seminar: Management Principles and Recordkeeping Resources” will take place on Tuesday, October 24, from 9 a.m. to noon. This webinar will feature information on the ethical management of lawyer trust accounts, including the analysis used in processing client or third-party funds and an in-depth focus on recordkeeping requirements.
Open to lawyers and their staff, the seminar provides an opportunity for participants to receive practical information regarding MRPC 1.15 and 1.15A.
Cost is $25.
To register, visit www.michbar.org/trustaccounts.
