Webinar Archives

Each month, we host a live, free webinar in our online law school classroom featuring experts from around the country covering timely and unique issues of importance to small business lawyers. Each webinar is an opportunity to learn practical skills especially important to start-up enterprises and small firms, as well as to experience the online law school classroom and ask questions about the LLM. Each webinar is archived and accessible 24/7 below.
Wednesday
Oct052011

Unbundling of Legal Services and Virtual Law Practice

With Stephanie Kimbro, the recipient of the 2009 ABA Keane Award for Excellence in eLawyering, to discuss. Stephanie has operated her own Web-based virtual law office since 2006 delivering estate planning and small-business law to clients online.

Original Date: June 28, 2011

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Thursday
Jan132011

“Considering the Small Business Practice LLM?”

Program Director Ellen Murphy, hosts a Q&A session to discuss the Small Business Practice LLM, including the benefits of an online LLM program and use of the Concord Learning Management System. Also covered are curriculum specifics, admissions processes, tuition and the advantages of the LLM for your practice.

Original Date: July 26, 2011

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Thursday
Jan132011

“Helping Your Clients Get Bang for Their Buck in Bankruptcy”

With Rosalind Mouser, Immediate Past President of the Arkansas Bar Association and Partner, Ramsay, Bridgforth, Robinson & Raley LLP. Attorney Mouser discusses the Five Steps of Bankruptcy, as well as key issues, including the automatic stay, discharge, and the pros and cons of Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 relief, each of which is explored in detail in the LLM course Creditor and Bankruptcy Rights of Sole Proprietors and Small Firms. Ms. Mouser is also on the Advisory Board of the Small Business Practice online LLM program.

Original Date: November 22, 2010

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Thursday
Jan132011

“Cultivating Referral Sources for Your Small Business Practice”

with Rodney Dowell, Director of the MA Law Office Management Assistance Program and Erik Mazzone, Director of the NC Center for Practice Management. Professors Dowell and Mazzone provide tips on: incorporating referral sources as part of a larger marketing plan; choosing referral sources to target; the mechanics of referral source meeting; and determining the effectiveness of referral sources. Each of these topics is covered in detail in the Law Practice Management course, a required course in the online LLM program.

Original Date: September 27, 2010

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Thursday
Jan132011

“Ethics & Technology in Your Small Business Practice”

With Small Business Practice LLM Program Director and Ethics Professor Ellen Murphy, who provides tools to address, both ethically and efficiently, areas in which ethics and technology commonly collide for small firms, including cloud computing and the use of Software as a Service, marketing via websites and social media, and metadata and confidentiality concerns.

Original Date: August 5, 2010

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