Professionalism Programming
December 11, 2019
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Wednesday, December 11, 20193:00 PM - 4:30 PM Recharge and RefocusStudy Break hosted by The Center on ProfessionalismThe Clock
January 9, 2020
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Thursday, January 9, 2020All Day 2020 Leadership BootcampProfessional Learning and Development Expert, Paul Hilt, and Leadership Development and Career Coach, Eva Montalvo, will guide this two-day interactive workshop. Participants will explore their personal strengths and apply those strengths in experiential modules, and then learn how, as a junior member of a legal organization, to stand out as a leader.untilFriday, January 10, 2020Penn Law School
January 10, 2020
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Friday, January 10, 2020All Day 2020 Leadership BootcampProfessional Learning and Development Expert, Paul Hilt, and Leadership Development and Career Coach, Eva Montalvo, will guide this two-day interactive workshop. Participants will explore their personal strengths and apply those strengths in experiential modules, and then learn how, as a junior member of a legal organization, to stand out as a leader.Penn Law School
January 24, 2020
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Friday, January 24, 202012:30 PM - 5:00 PM Advanced Word for the Legal Professional: Document Drafting for the Transactional Attorney
Please join the Center on Professionalism and Craig Brody for the first technology session of the spring semester…Advanced Word for the Legal Professional.
Document Drafting for the Transactional Attorney: 3:00PM - 5:00PMIn this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to format and complete a professional License Agreement.
You will learn how to:
- Format Text and Paragraphs (Numbering, Spacing, Indents, Tabs)
- Apply and Modify Styles
- Insert Page Numbering, Cross References and Footnotes
- Apply Track Changes and Insert Comments
- Remove Confidential Information; Create Template, Save as PDF
- Use Many Word Shortcuts and Timesavers
This program is a part of the Center on Professionalism’s Certificate in Technology.
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Friday, January 24, 202012:30 PM - 5:00 PM Advanced Word for the Legal Professional: Document Drafting for the Litigator
Please join the Center on Professionalism and Craig Brody for the first technology session of the spring semester…Advanced Word for the Legal Professional.
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to format and complete a professional brief.
You will learn how to:- Format Documents: Font, Paragraph, Layout, Styles
- Create a Pleading Template with Table
- Number Pages; Work with Section Breaks and Footers
- Insert Table of Contents and Table of Authorities
- Remove Confidential Information Before Saving as PDF
- Use Shortcuts and Timesavers
This program is a part of the Center on Professionalism’s Certificate in Technology.
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February 3, 2020
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Monday, February 3, 202012:00 PM - 1:15 PM 1L Professionalism Cohort Meeting #3More details to come!TBD
February 14, 2020
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Friday, February 14, 2020All Day Well-Being Weekend 2020: Positive Psychology in the Practice of LawPlease save the date for Well-Being Weekend 2020: Positive Psychology in the Practice of Law and be included in the advance invitation list by clicking here .untilSunday, February 16, 2020University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
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Friday, February 14, 202012:30 PM - 5:00 PM Microsoft Excel for the Legal Professional: AdvancedJoin the Center on Professionalism in this Certificate in Technology session.
Expert knowledge of Excel benefits today’s legal professional in many ways: managing firm projects, valuing client businesses, understanding financial reporting, analyzing data and much more.
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to:- Create Pivot Tables to Analyze Class Action Lawsuit Data
- Use Formulas in a Federal Tax Code Exercise
- Apply Financial Formulas and Analysis Tools in a Litigation Example
- Run Advanced Formatting Commands with Look-ups and Other Formulas
- Learn Shortcut Keys to Save Time and Boost Your Productivity
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February 15, 2020
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Saturday, February 15, 2020All Day Well-Being Weekend 2020: Positive Psychology in the Practice of LawPlease save the date for Well-Being Weekend 2020: Positive Psychology in the Practice of Law and be included in the advance invitation list by clicking here .untilSunday, February 16, 2020University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
February 16, 2020
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Sunday, February 16, 2020All Day Well-Being Weekend 2020: Positive Psychology in the Practice of LawPlease save the date for Well-Being Weekend 2020: Positive Psychology in the Practice of Law and be included in the advance invitation list by clicking here .University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
March 16, 2020
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Monday, March 16, 202012:00 PM - 1:15 PM Penn Law Practices Nuts and Bolts Series: LitigationMore details to come!TBD
March 20, 2020
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Friday, March 20, 202012:30 PM - 2:30 PM Adobe PDF for the Legal ProfessionalJoin Center on Professionalism for the final session of the year for the Certificate in Technology.
Working effectively with PDF documents, is a major part of any developing lawyer’s work and is critical in electronic filing, retrieval, and publishing of legal documents. Effective use of PDFs can help reduce lawyers become more organized and efficient. In this hands-on workshop, learn how to view, create, edit, combine, bates number, redact and run other commands using Adobe Acrobat software.
You will learn how to:
- Create PDF documents from different sources; export PDFs
- Edit, organize and manipulate a PDF document
- Combine documents into one PDF; create portfolios
- Redact and bates number documents
- Markup PDFs with comment tools
- Work with bookmarks and links
- Sign, secure and protect documents; remove metadata
- Understand PDF forms
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March 23, 2020
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Monday, March 23, 202012:00 PM - 1:15 PM Penn Law Practices Nuts and Bolts Series: Corporate/TransactionalMore details to come!TBD
March 30, 2020
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Monday, March 30, 202012:00 PM - 1:15 PM Penn Law Practices Nuts and Bolts Series: Lawyering in the Public InterestMore details to come!TBD
April 3, 2020
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Friday, April 3, 202012:00 PM - 1:15 PM COP Presents: Women in Mergers and AcquisitionsMore details to come!TBD
April 6, 2020
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Monday, April 6, 202012:00 PM - 1:15 PM 1L Professionalism Cohort Meeting #4More details to come!TBD
April 21, 2020
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Tuesday, April 21, 20206:00 PM - 8:30 PM Coding for LawyersDetails coming soon!TBD
COP evaluates and integrates initiatives from across the Law School to ensure that Penn Law graduates are prepared and competitive for the legal job market.