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Divorce Professional’s Guide to Practicing at Home: A Free Zoom Webinar – April 15th

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Written by Russell Alexander ria@russellalexander.com / (905) 655-6335

Divorce Professional’s Guide to Practicing at Home: A Free Zoom Webinar – April 15th

Russell Alexander and Brian Galbraith will share details of how their Collaborative law firms are functioning remotely in the face of the pandemic.  We will explore the practical elements of everyday practice. This webinar is free and is intended for lawyers, family professionals and financial professionals. Bring your questions and ideas. We will share documents, videos and policies. We are in this together.

The event will take place on April 15th from 10-11:30 a.m.

Click here to register– limited to first 100 registered

Here are some topics that will be covered:

1. Deep Dive into Zoom

  • Etiquette tips
  • Lighting and sound
  • How to set up and use breakout rooms
  • How to schedule meetings and pre-set breakout rooms
  • Security and zoom bombing
  • Client privacy
  • The “new” Greek chorus
  • CP team and office staff meetings
  • The importance of video and Fact to Fact
  • Presenting a professional image and maintaining decorum
  • The importance of agendas and communication guidelines
  • Schedule breaks, bio, kids, pets, other demands

2. Signing documents (how to use Adobe and Docusign)

3. Commissioning Dcouments remotely

4. Witnessing Documents Remotely

5. Participation Agreements

6. Working Remotely

  • Confirming Identities of Clients – LSO protocols
  • Top technology complaints and solutions
  • Network schematics
  • Redundant systems / internet connection

7. Marketing Now

  • Boosting Facebook posts
  • Creating videos using Zoom – from creation to doing transcripts to posting
  • A community focus
  • Opportunity to pay it forward
  • Podcasts
  • E-Newsletters
  • The rise of YouTube
  • Google PPC, no longer the golden goose

The event will take place on April 15th from 10-11:30 a.m.

Click here to register– limited to first 100 registered

Presented by:

Russell Alexander & Brian Galbraith

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About the author

Russell Alexander

Russell Alexander is the Founder & Senior Partner of Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers.