Build Your Practice AND Retain Your Clients

September 2014
 
Build Your Practice: A Roadmap to Effective, Ethical Business Development AND Retain Your Clients: How to Provide Effective, Ethical Client Service
 
Featuring Nationally Known Speaker Roy S. Ginsburg, J.D.
 
 
Morning Program Description
 
Attracting new clients in an unstable, competitive environment is more difficult than ever. This practical multi-media seminar delivers proven methods to build your practice within professional and ethical parameters.
 
You'll learn how to:
- Identify the best ways to connect with potential clients and referral sources
- Maximize networking within your comfort areas
- Create higher visibility for your practice
- Spend your marketing and advertising dollars wisely
- Develop your practice with the bounds of the ethics rules.
 
Morning Program Course Outline
 
- The Power of Relationships
- A Short History of Legal Marketing - Bates to the present
- Don't Cross the Line - What is considered "false and misleading" under Rule 7.1?
- Networking for Potential Clients and Referral Sources - Where and how to do it comfortably and ethically (Rule 7.3)
- "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" - Client entertainment (Rule 7.2)
- Marketing Online and Social Networking (Rules 7.1-7.4)
- Get Your Show on the Road - speaking and writing (Rules 7.1-7.3)
- Advertising Do's & Don'ts (Rules 7.1-7.2)
- "You've Got Mail" - Direct mail marketing (Rule 7.3)
- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Referral Fees (Rules 1.5, 5.4 and 7.2)
 
 
Afternoon Program Description
Many lawyers forget that law is a service profession. Studies show that the most frequent reason for grievances and for losing clients is poor service. And retaining clients in a volatile economy is crucial to your practice. So how do you make sure you're providing the best service?
 
This seminar will provide you with the tools you'll need to consistently deliver exceptional service and reduce the chance of grievances, retain and develop more business from current clients, and increase referrals.
 
You'll also learn to:
- Apply best practices that will exceed client expectations
- Eliminate the most common causes of client dissatisfaction
- Deal effectively with all types of client complaints
- Handle angry clients
- Stay ethical and professional through great customer service.
 
Classic movie scenes illustrate and underscore the program's principles to help you gain a competitive edge through excellent service.
 
Afternoon Program Course Outline
- Are you sure your clients are satisfied? How do you tell?
- How do clients evaluate you? What can you control?
- Service-related Ethics Rules Overview
* Rule 1.2 Scope of Representation
* Rule 1.3 Diligence
* Rule 1.4 Communication
* Rule 1.5 Fees
- Addressing Client Complaints
* "Why did this happen?" (Rules 1.2 - 1.4)
* "This is taking forever!" (Rules 1.3 - 1.4)
* "Why did this cost so much?" (Rule 1.5)
* "I don't like being treated this way." (Rules 1.3 - 1.4)
- What you can learn from the movies (Rules 1.2 -1.5)
*Lawyer/client relationships
- How to handle an angry client (Rules 1.2 - 1.5)
 

Morning Program Agenda:
 
8:30 am
Registration
 
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Program
 
10:30 - 10:45 am
Morning Break
 
12:00 pm
Adjourn
 
 
Afternoon Program Agenda:
 
12:45 pm
Registration
 
1:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Program
 
2:45 - 3:00 pm
Afternoon Break
 
4:15 pm
Adjourn
Location Information
CLECI Large Classroom
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
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Registration Fees
Non-Member $309.00
CBA Member $269.00
CBA Young Lawyers Division Member $179.00
Legal Support Staff $179.00
CLEACCESSPASS---ELITE Pass Holder $0.00
  • General Credits: 6.00
  • Ethics Credits: 6.00
  • EDI Credits:

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Start Date - End Date
September 04, 2014
Start Time - End Time
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Event Location
CLECI Large Classroom
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- Identify the best ways to connect with potential clients and referral sources
- Maximize networking within your comfort areas
- Create higher visibility for your practice
- Spend your marketing and advertising dollars wisely
- Develop your practice with the bounds of the ethics rules.