We’re excited to announce that the recording of our highly anticipated webinar, “Essential Business Skills for Busy Lawyers Part 1 – Communicate Like A Pro,” is now available! If you missed the live session or want to revisit the valuable insights shared, you can now access the full 60-minute presentation at your convenience.
About the Webinar:
In today’s legal landscape, effective communication is more important than ever. As emotions run high and clients, counsel, and colleagues become entrenched in difficult positions, having the tools to navigate these conversations is essential. Presented by Colleen Byers, JD, MBA, ACC, the webinar provides actionable strategies to help you improve outcomes when dealing with challenging discussions in your legal practice.
Colleen draws on her extensive experience as a seasoned civil litigator and mediator, offering practical advice that blends legal expertise with business insight. Her approach emphasizes understanding, empathy, and strategic communication—skills that are critical for lawyers who want to achieve better results while maintaining strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to have more effective, productive conversations with clients, opposing counsel, and colleagues
- Practical techniques for staying calm and focused during challenging interactions
- The three-step process for navigating difficult conversations: Know Your Goal, Understand What’s In It for Them, and Rehearse
- Key takeaways from ABA Rule 1.4 on effective communication between lawyers and clients
Colleen’s unique approach to conflict resolution integrates active listening, business acumen, and legal insight, making this webinar a must-watch for any busy lawyer looking to elevate their communication skills and improve client outcomes.
About Colleen Byers:
Colleen Byers is a distinguished civil litigator and mediator with a wealth of experience in business, employment, and fiduciary disputes. She is recognized for her exceptional ability to mediate complex legal matters, helping clients settle disputes efficiently and creatively. Colleen has received numerous accolades, including Lawyer of the Year (2020), Best Lawyers in America (2020), and North Carolina Super Lawyers (2016–2018).
Watch the Recording Today!
Don’t miss out on the valuable lessons Colleen shared in this session. Whether you’re a new attorney or a seasoned practitioner, the strategies discussed will help you refine your communication skills and make your conversations more impactful.
[Watch Now] – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wTf_zEz3EU