Need help in getting back on your feet after Katrina? The Lousiana and Mississippi Bars are offering lawyers a full day CLE with ethics credits to help them recover from the devastating effects of losing all or parts of their practices. Speakers will include lawyers who have gone through the experience before and practice management advisers from other state bars who work with lawyers in similar circumstances on a regular basis. Contact Vanessa Duplessis at the Louisiana bar (337-272-0366) or Betty Daugherty at the Mississippi bar at (601) 960-9573 for additional information.
REBUILDING YOUR PRACTICE AFTER DISASTER STRIKES
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Avoiding Ethical Disasters When Natural Disaster Strikes
Suzanne Rose
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Rebuilding Your Practice
JR Phelps and Gisela Bradley
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Technology Triage
Jim Calloway
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m Lunch with Bill Leary discussing Personal Trauma
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Malpractice Concerns and Claims
Roland Johnson
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. NY 9/11 Experience; Personal Experience; How Bar Can
Help You – Panel of Steven Krane, David Jester
3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Question and Answer Session with speaker panel.
P.S. If you're a practicing lawyer, check out this Law Practice Assessment . After answering a few questions, you'll get detailed recommendations for improving five key areas of your practice.