NYSBA Committee on Lawyers in
Transition
2009 Career Development Series
Free Live Webcasts
The NYSBA Committee on Lawyers in Transition is
sponsoring free LIVE webcasts for all attorneys in need of career
assistance.
If you are currently unemployed, looking
to make a career change, leave your current job or transition back to
the workforce after time away from the profession, the Committee on
Lawyers in Transition is here to help. Designed to help attorneys
in transition, the programs will offer advice and resources to
increase the odds of finding rewarding work.
The live webcasts are free to all
attorneys, but pre-registration is required. Each program will be
recorded and links to the archived programs will be posted.
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Upcoming Programs
Session Nine
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 (12:00 p.m
- 2:00 p.m.)
SpeedReaching Interviewers
Register Online at www.nysba.org/November18thWebcast
Programs are webcast live from the office of the
committee chair, Lauren J. Wachtler, at the location listed below.
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Tower 49, 12 East 49th Street, 30th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Limited seating is available for each session at the “live”
program. If you would like to attend in person, please contact Kathy
Suchocki, Staff Liaison to the Committee on Lawyers in Transition at
(518) 487-5590 or ksuchocki@nysba.org. You must pre-register and your name must be added to a
secuirty list to attend in person.
If you are unable to participate in the
LIVE webcasts, the
recorded archives will be available at this site 24 hours after the
program date.
Archives
Session One (Recorded April 22,
2009)
Interviews: 10 Most Difficult Questions
and 10 Best Answers
Presented by Deb Volberg Pagnotta, CEO, Interfacet,
Inc.
Positive Minded Networking: Creating a
Gameplan
Presented by Elena Kaspi, J.D., M.S.W., A.C.C., LawScope
Coaching
Session Two (Recorded May 14,
2009)
Comeback Lawyers:
Selling Yourself & Using Flexibility as an
Asset in a Down Market
Presented by Debbie Epstein Henry, Founder/President, Flex-Time Lawyers
LLC
Session Three (Recorded
June 3, 2009)
Crafting Your
Resume for Today’s Market: How to Make Them Want to Meet You
Selling Yourself in the Interview: Listen First Then
Speak
Presented by Chelsea Silverman, Senior Vice President - Director
of National Staffing, Strategic Legal Solutions
Session Four (Recorded July 7, 2009)
The Next
Wave
A Panel of Lawyers Who Followed Their
Passions to Alternative Careers
Presented by Lisa Montanaro, JD, CPO, Certified
Professional Organizer, Business & Life Coach, Motivational Speaker,
Owner, LM Organizing Solutions, LLC
Alex Barnett, Comic, New York City
Barbara Raab, Senior Newswriter - NBC Nightly News with Brian
Williams, Adjunct Broadcast Professor - CUNY Graduate School of
Journalism, SiriusXM OutQ News - National Legal Correspondent.
Moderator: Elena Kaspi, JD, MSW, ACC, Certified Executive Career and
Business Coach, President & Founder, LawScope Coaching LLC
Session Five (Recorded July 22, 2009)
Make Your Contacts Count:
Networking Know-How for Business and Career Success
Presented by Sue Schnorr, President of Training Insights, Inc. and
Associate for Contacts Count
Session Six (Recorded August 14, 2009)
Social Media Basics for Networking Attorneys and How to Make
LawJobs.com Work for You
Presented by Barbara Beauchamp, NYSBA Web Site Editor, Brenda Estrada, Operations Manager, Lawjobs.com and Joseph
Alesci, Helpdesk Coordinator, Lawjobs.com
Session Seven (Recorded September 16, 2009)
Think Small!
Learning About and Locating Positions in Small Law Firms
Presented by Ronald W. Fox, Esq., Career Planning for
Lawyers
Session Eight (Recorded October 15, 2009)
Doing Nothing Is Not an Option
NYSBA Lawyer Assistance Program
To view the recorded
archives, please go to http://www.totalwebcasting.com/live/nysbar
If you have program ideas or suggestions, please contact Committee
Chair, Lauren J. Wachtler at ljw@msk.com.
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