Professionalism and Civility for Attorneys: Mastering First Impressions and Effective Communication

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About This Course

In today’s highly connected world, your professional image can significantly influence your career trajectory. This CLE course provides actionable strategies to help you build a compelling and enduring professional brand. Whether in the courtroom, during Zoom meetings, or on social media, your communication—both verbal and non-verbal—is constantly under observation.

This course will teach you how to create a powerful first impression and maintain a consistent, professional demeanor in every situation. You will learn essential techniques for effective communication when interacting with the Court, opposing counsel, colleagues, or clients. We will explore the profound impact of your behavior and how to consistently convey respect and professionalism.

Through a blend of examples and real-life scenarios, you will gain insights into what shapes positive and negative perceptions. Your reputation is one of your most critical assets—ensure it is exceptional. Join us to learn how to consistently present your best self and cultivate a professional brand that opens opportunities and drives success.

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