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Using superior communication skills to win cases and
build your practice
Overview
In legal matters, from bankruptcy to child custody to corporate litigation, the stakes are always high.
Course benefits
- Learn to communicate effectively in a variety of situations
- Increase your influence and success with clients and colleagues
- Create an immediate and noticeable change in your ability to communicate
While thorough knowledge of the law and facts is essential, exceptional attorneys know this is only half the battle. They understand that superior communication skills, when used in all phases of a case, can have a major impact on individual cases and the long-term success of one’s legal practice.
EDC’s valuable Communicating as a Legal Professional workshop can help you master the critical communication skills that will set you apart from your peers and strengthen every phase of your practice. In this highly interactive experience, you’ll learn essential techniques that will increase your confidence and effectiveness from initial client interview through final appeal.
What you’ll learn
This intensive and hands-on workshop is designed to teach you to:
- Communicate appropriately in a variety of situations
- Engage your audience
- Project confidence and credibility
- Maintain poise and composure in difficult situations
- Use visual aids effectively
- Listen effectively for greater comprehension and accuracy
- Use body language strategically
Skills you’ll gain
- Client development and retention
- Working with difficult people
- Working effectively with colleagues and staff
- Immediate and noticeable change in your ability to communicate
Who should take this course?
- Legal professionals who want to take their skills to the next level
- Anyone responsible for communicating, negotiating and supporting clients in the legal industry
Duration
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Half day, Full day
