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Overview
Why You Should Attend
PLI’s Illinois Basic Skills for Newly Admitted Attorneys 2016 is designed to help newly admitted attorneys in Illinois meet their first-year Minimum Continuing Legal Education Basic Skills requirements. An expert faculty of practitioners from a range of practice areas will offer helpful instruction, advice and practice tips in fundamental elements of practice and important areas of professional responsibility.
What You Will Learn
- Effective communications: working with clients, colleagues, co-counsel and consultants
- Overview of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) of the Supreme Court of Illinois
- Professionalism, civility, inclusion and resilience in the legal profession
- Client confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, and work product protections
- Basic negotiation skills
Who Should Attend
Newly admitted attorneys who need to fulfill their first year MCLE requirements by attending a Basic Skills course of no fewer than six hours will benefit from this course.
Please note: Illinois newly admitted attorneys must view the full on-demand course in order to receive a certificate.