CLEonline.com, together with the Houston Bar Association, are pleased to present a practical online CLE seminar that will cover the legal and ethical challenges of running a small/medium size law firm in these economic times. Learn from a seasoned attorney about dealing with client/attorney relationships, handling billable hours, and handling staff and attorney issues in a small/medium practice setting.
This seminar features an audio presentation from a live CLE seminar on this topic that was originally conducted by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on April 29, 2010. This audio presentation features attorney Andrew M. Edison of the Houston firm of Edison, McDowell & Hetherington, PLLC. This is a streaming audio presentation that you can access on demand at any time during the course of the seminar session. The audio presentation runs for approximately 1.25 hours. This seminar is entitled:
HBA Presents: "Changing Practice for Changing Times: The Advent of Small and Medium-Sized Firms"
** (available at any time of the day and in time increments convenient to you during the above referenced dates) **
Subjects to be discussed during this CLEonline.com seminar include:
- Keys to a Successful Law Practice
- Ten Things You Need to Know When You Start Your Own Law Practice
- Ethical Issues
The instructor/moderator for this CLEonline.com seminar will be:
Mr. Andrew M. "Andy" Edison, who is a name partner with the firm of Edison, McDowell & Hetherington, PLLC in Houston. Mr. Edison is a trial lawyer whose practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. He routinely appears in state courts, federal court and before arbitration panels across the country. Mr. Edison has handled a wide variety of matters, concentrating on energy litigation, antitrust, securities fraud, eminent domain and business torts. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Houston Bar Association and the Texas Bar Foundation. His awards include "Texas Rising Star, Business Litigation" (2004-2006). He received his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1994) and his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College (B.A., cum laude, 1991). A more extensive biography for Mr. Edison may be found at his firm's Web site.
The seminar registration fee for this CLEonline.com seminar is only $32. SPECIAL DISCOUNT: If you are a member of the HBA, you are entitled to a 20 percent discount and the registration fee is only $25. NOTE: If you are eligible and you wish to receive this special discounted fee, you will need to call the HBA Office in Houston (713-759-1133) and request the 'HBA Discount Code' for CLEonline.com seminars. When you register for this seminar on our site, enter this discount code on the Shopping Cart page to receive the discounted rate.
This seminar is accredited for 1.25 hours of participatory CLE credit (no ethics) by the MCLE Committees of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. In addition, regular CLE credits for this seminar are also available in a number of other states. CLEonline.com is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider pursuant to Sec. 9 of the California MCLE Rules and Regulations. (These are not self-study credits, but rather 'participatory' credits as you would receive for attending a traditional, live CLE seminar.)
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