Career Development Conference AM 2018

Fastcase is recognized as the leading next-generation legal research service that puts a comprehensive law library and powerful searching, sorting, and visualization tools at your fingertips. With the release of Fast-case 7 the all-new version of Fastcase has become even more robust. Fastcase’s libraries are searchable by keyword (or “Boolean” search), natural language search, or citation lookup. This program will focus on the extensive libraries available as an exclusive New York State Bar Association member benefit.  You will learn how to best use Fastcase’s research tools to find the best answers fast, saving you time, and making your practice more competitive.  Discover the all-new Fastcase 7, get tips on developing a research strategy, find more cases with Forecite and authority check, and use the interactive timeline to spot the most important cases.

Leveraging Cloud Computing to Deliver an Effortless Experience to Your Clients
Jack Newton | CEO and Co-founder of Clio 
Erin K. Flynn, Esq. | McCabe, Weisberg & Conway LLC

Commoditization is a harsh reality for all businesses, including law firms.  Differentiate with service. Learn how you can leverage cloud computing to deliver an entirely new experience to your clients. Learn how Uber, Airbnb, Amazon, and other companies deliver "effortless experiences" and how these strategies can be employed in your law practice.  Get an overview of the cloud-based practice management software, Clio, learn about online billing, credit card payment processing using LawPay and real-time document collaboration and client portals. 

Strategies for Interrupting Implicit Bias
Erica Edwards-O'Neal, Esq. | NYC Economic Development Corporation
Mirna M. Santiago, Esq. | Acacia Network 

Linkedin for Lawyers | Ten Tips to Help Your Career  
Marc W. Halpert | Connect2Collaborate 
Carol Schiro Greenwald, Ph.D. | MarketingPartners 
Does Not Carry MCLE Credit