Strengthen your day-to-day operations with Practice Management and Technology on-demand programs built for Illinois attorneys. This collection focuses on practical systems and habits that help you run a more efficient practice, protect client information, and make better decisions about the tools you use. It includes guidance on adopting new technology responsibly, with a clear focus on ethical and professional responsibility considerations.
Explore targeted sessions on using AI ethically, avoiding common AI risks, and setting practical guardrails for real workflows. You will also find programs on cybersecurity readiness, including building a cyber response plan, plus business-development and practice-growth topics like improving your online presence, showing up in search, and making legal recruiters work for you. For attorneys focused on leadership and communication, there are options that address executive presence and professional effectiveness.
This program provides a practical grounding in the do’s and don’ts of artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate practice, beginning with a clear reality check on what today’s AI tools can—and cannot—do. Examine guidance and expectations issued by the State of Illinois, highlighting ethical and professional responsibility considerations for real estate professionals. Identify where AI can fail in common real estate workflows and learn practical guardrails for using AI responsibly and effectively in a real estate business.
Artificial intelligence is entering the legal profession faster than any prior technology shift. With opportunities come risks: client confidentiality, hallucinated citations, and supervision duties. This program explores what AI is, where it fits into legal practice, and how attorneys can adopt it ethically.
Moving beyond just social media, this program addresses other components of your online presence. Topics include becoming easier to find in searches, including strategies for showing up in SEO and AEO results. Also discussed is how to craft your differentiator; cadence, compliance, and metrics; and how the Rules of Professional Conduct impact your marketing work.
Join attorneys Becky Howlett and Cindy Sharp as they present strategies designed to help attorneys manage and even unplug from the digital world — ethically and mindfully — with special emphasis on MRPC 1.1, comment 8 (“benefits and risks associated with relevant technology”); MRPC 1.6, confidentiality; MRPC 1.3, diligence; and MRPC 8.4, professional misconduct.
