Updated: Oct 13, 2020
Reality CLE is an expansive retreat that immerses participants into topics that focus on the “real” aspects and challenges of running a successful practice. This includes both sessions on key practice-related business matters as well as a variety of sessions featuring a mix of specific legal subjects and efficiency skills.
DAY 1 TOPICS:
Welcome & Course Objectives
– Rebecca W. Geyer, Program Chair
Technology, Time Management Strategies, Paperless Practice & Confidentiality Control
– Paul J. Unger
Trial Skills You Can Use In or Out of the Courtroom
– Betsy K. Greene & Frederick W. Schultz
Insurance Needs for Your Practice, Including Cyber Security Coverage & Best Practice
– Eric C. Redman
The Practicalities and Challenges of Working from Home & Telecommuting
– Meghann E. LaBadie, Reid F. Trautz & Krysten M. LeFavour
DAY 2 TOPICS:
Employee Fringe Benefits II – A Deeper Dive on the 2019 Discussion
– Susie M. Keaton, Christopher R. Norwood & Elizabeth Norris
Employee Personnel Issues
– R. Anthony Prather
Focus Topic I: An Introduction to Family Law
– Erin Maybee Durnell
Focus Topic II: Estate Planning & The Secure Act
– Shawn M. Scott
Focus Topic III: Bankruptcy Practice
– Mark S. Zuckerberg
Advertising & Marketing Ethics
– James J. Bell
Business Practicalities & Pragmatics
– Susie M. Keaton & Reid F. Trautz
Challenges Facing the Small Firm in 2020
• New Clients, Administrative Matters, Cost Control & Expense Growth,
Internal Efficiency, Rate Pressure
• More for Less & Setting Yourself Apart from the Competition
– F. Anthony Paganelli, Rebecca W. Geyer, Frederick W. Schultz, & Reid F. Trautz
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FACULTY:
Rebecca W. Geyer, Chair
Rebecca W. Geyer & Associates, PC, Carmel
James J. Bell
Paganelli Law Group LLC, Indianapolis
Erin Maybee Durnell
Broyles Kight & Ricafort, PC, Indianapolis
Betsy K. Greene
Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers, Bloomington
Susie M. Keaton
Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis
Meghann E. LaBadie
The Law Office of Meghann LaBadie, LLC, Highland
Krysten M. LeFavour
Craig, Kelley & Faultless LLC, Indianapolis
Elizabeth Norris
Norwood Economics, Inc., Fishers
Christopher R. Norwood
Norwood Economics, Inc., Fishers
F. Anthony Paganelli
Paganelli Law Group LLC, Indianapolis
R. Anthony Prather
Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Indianapolis
Eric C. Redman
Ritman & Associates, Inc., Noblesville
Frederick W. Schultz
Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers, Bloomington
Shawn M. Scott
Hall Scott P.C., Indianapolis
Reid F. Trautz
Firm Resolutions, Annandale, VA
Paul J. Unger
Affinity Consulting Group, LLC, Columbus, OH
Mark S. Zuckerberg
Bankruptcy Law Office of Mark S. Zuckerberg P.C., Indianapolis
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9 CLE / 4 CLE (NLS) / 1.25 E
Thursday & Friday, October 29-30
LIVE INDIVIDUAL WEBCASTS ONLY!
DAY 1 – From your home or office
DAY 2 – From your home or office
ICLEF • Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum, Indianapolis, IN