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 ___________________________
8TH ANNUAL REALITY CLE
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