Law Practice Management

The Law Practice and Management Committee is a resource for all of the other substantive law committees who seek speakers and materials regarding how best to manage practices in specific areas. The Committee reaches out to DRI’s members, both in large firms and small, by providing practical and achievable methods for improving the business side of the practice of law.

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Best Practices for Law Firm Profitability Seminar, November 18-19, 2010, Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, New York, NY

DRI’s Law Practice Management Committee is excited to present dynamic workshops and breakout sessions, as well as presentations by some of the country’s foremost law firm management experts. This seminar is an opportunity for DRI members and their clients to sharpen the skills necessary to remain competitive in a rapidly changing, diverse global legal marketplace. Attendees will participate in a local counsel workshop, which focuses on specific areas of law practice management that have an impact on the relationship between clients and their outside counsel, as well as a technology workshop to identify specific case management products and learn how to implement them.

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Twitter and Facebook and MySpace, Oh My: New Rules for New Technology - WEBCAST, Thursday, September 16, presented by DRI's Public Policy, Technology, and Law Practice Management Committees

Over the past five years, social networking websites have boomed in popularity. Attorneys and their staff are using these sites to develop clients, investigate cases, and for other professional and personal purposes. The need for guidelines, protocols, and policies in law firms has increased concomitantly with overall usage of these sites. This webcast will provide suggested dos, and vivid examples of don’ts, for online networking in the context of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, various ethical opinions, and recent case decisions. Attendees will also receive a social media policy template for their law firms that will provide suggestions on how to minimize the pitfalls and maximize the benefits associated with participating in these sites.

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Committee Chair

David W. Zizik

Zizik Powers O'Connell

(401) 265-5151
E-Mail: dzizik@zizikpowers.com

Committee Vice-Chair

Stephen Acker

Acker & Whipple

(213) 347-0240
E-Mail: stephenacker@ackerandwhipple.com

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