Colorado (CO) Law Practice Management CLE Course Catalog

In this session, speakers will discuss how the legal department can function more efficiently and how better managing everything from data, evidence gathering, litigation support, budgeting, and metrics can affect long-term litigation strategy.

In an industry undergoing as much disruption as legal, management strategies that support these changes are becoming increasingly important. In order to facilitate change within an organization, each team needs to be equipped with the resources and support they will need when challenges arise. This session will demonstrate successful methodologies for management so you can help facilitate change in any situation without losing the engagement and productivity of your team.

It’s an exciting time to be in the legal industry, with the fast-paced world of technology changing almost every aspect of how legal departments are run and how services are delivered. Cryptocurrency, AI, IoT, Blockchain are more than just buzzwords, these technologies will impact the way we do business in the legal field and beyond. This session will define the technologies disrupting the industry, their capabilities, and the common misconceptions around their application.

You may have gone to law school and not business school but, that doesn’t mean you don’t need to understand important business concepts as a GC. This session will explore business skills that will enhance and sharpen your management, financial, and marketing knowledge.

In this session, panelists will discuss the current state of pay discrimination law and the steps that their organizations are taking to close the pay gap, how to define and mitigate the legal risks associated with employment litigation, and the future of pay discrimination laws, on both a State and Federal scale.

In the workplace, it’s important to be mindful in communication. In this session, participants will enact evaluation scenarios, which will tackle difficult subject matters and conversations with managers. Topics raised will include how to advocate for yourself and your department, how to ingest constructive criticism, and how to mindfully tailor your communication. Audience members will provide feedback on the staged scenarios.

In this session, two leading information governance attorneys will share why you need to and how you can be ready.

Our session will explore best practices of data management and issues relating to document retention, records management, litigation hold policies, legal preservation, data privacy, and discovery management.

In this session, practitioners will learn where, when and how they can identify, contain, interrogate and disclose relevant data for optimal representation through the course of an investigation.