This CLE presentation discusses the importance of effective communication for lawyers and how it varies across different generations. It categorizes American generations and provides information about the traits, preferred communication methods, and population share of each generation. It examines defining events, preferred sources of information, communication styles, and key traits for each. The importance of understanding how communications are received by different generations is emphasized. It also discusses challenges related to jury instructions, multitasking, and generational biases, and offers communication strategies for lawyers, including adapting to clients' preferred communication methods, providing written summaries of discussions, emphasizing the importance of prompt communication, and acknowledges the changing landscape of clients, with Generation X becoming more prevalent among general counsels, and suggests addressing the trust issues that older generations may have with younger leaders. The presentation highlights the significance of effective communication in the legal profession and the importance of understanding and adapting to the communication preferences of different generations of clients.
This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Alaska, including 1.0 hour General credit, which may include up to .50 hour Ethics.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hours General credit, which includes .50 hours Ethics.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hour is General credit, which includes .50 hour Ethics.
There is 1.2 hours of CLE credit, of which 1.2 hours is General credit, which includes .60 hours Ethics. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Connecticut, including 1.0 hour General credit, which may include up to .50 hour Ethics.
There is 1.2 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.2 hour is for General credit, which includes 1.2 for Bias Elimination. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hour is General credit, which includes .50 hour Ethics. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Hawaii, including 1.0 hour General credit, which may include up to .50 hour Ethics, according to the Approved Jurisdiction Policy of Hawaii.
There is 1.0 hour(s) total CLE, including .50 hour(s) General credit and .50 hour(s) Ethics credit. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, upon completion.
Certificate to show completion only. MCLE is not required in Maryland.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hour is General credit, which includes .50 hour Ethics.
There is 1.0 hour(s) total CLE credit, of which .50 hour(s) is General credit and .50 hour(s) is Ethics credit.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hour is General credit, which includes .50 hour Ethics. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of New Hampshire, including 1.0 hours General credit, which may include up to .50 hours Ethics.
There are 1.2 hours of CLE credit, of which 1.2 hours are General credit, which includes .60 hours Ethics. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
This activity may qualify for up to 1.2 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of New York, of which 1.2 hours is General credit, which includes .60 hours Ethics, according to the Approved Jurisdiction Policy of New York.
Certificate of Completion only: 1.0 hours training completed. Sponsor has not sought accreditation.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hour is General credit, which includes .50 hour Ethics. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
There is 1.0 hour(s) total CLE credit, of which .50 hour(s) is General credit and includes .50 hour(s) Attorney Professional Conduct hours. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
There is 1.0 hour(s) total CLE credit, of which .50hour(s) is General credit and .50 hour(s) is Access to Justice (ATJ) credit. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
There is 1.0 hours CLE credit, including .50 hours General credit and .50 hours Ethics credit.
This activity may qualify for up to 1.2 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Rhode Island, including 1.2 hours General credit, which may include up to .60 hours Ethics.
There is 1.0 hours of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hours qualifies as Ethics credit. You will receive the activity number on your certificate, issued upon completion.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which .50 hour is General credit and .50 hour is Ethics credit.
There is 1.2 hours total CLE credit, of which .60 hours is Law Practice Management (LPM) Credit.
There is 1.0 hour of CLE credit, of which 1.0 hour is General credit, which includes .50 hour Ethics.
Sample Fee Agmts_Misc Forms (641.6 KB) | Available after Registration |
PPT Slides_Resonating-with-Generations_Sept2023 (1.8 MB) | Available after Registration |
PPT Outline_Resonating-with-Generations_Sept2023 (202.6 KB) | Available after Registration |
Attorney at Law, Board Certified in Civil Trial and Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization; LawPay’s Director of Education, Ethics, and State Compliance.
Claude E. Ducloux is an attorney licensed in Texas, Colorado, and California who speaks nationally on legal ethics, law office management, and trial-related topics. In 2011, he won the highest statewide award from the State Bar of Texas for lifetime contribution to CLE and has been invited to speak in more than 500 programs since January 1, 2016. Claude has served as course director and creator of numerous CLE institutes and advanced courses.
Mr. Ducloux has a long legacy of bar service, including being President of the Austin Bar Association, and serving as Chair of almost every major bar-related entity, as well as the Texas Bar Foundation. He is a board-certified civil trial and appellate attorney in Texas.