Catching Fire: Ignite Your Passion for Communication

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LIVE PROGRAM CLE Credit: 6.0 Hours

Powerful Communication Skills: Winning Strategies for Lawyers Featuring Dr. Anita JacobsThursday, February 19, 2015NC Bar Center, Cary

LIVE and WEBCAST PROGRAMCLE Credit: 6.0 Hours

Friday, February 13, 2015 NC Bar Center, Cary

The Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet: Master Google and Other Websites for Investigative Research & Due Diligence

Featuring Carole Levitt and Mark Rosch

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Each attendee will receive a copy of their updated 2015 book, The Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet--a $64.95 value.

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Agenda

8:30–9:00a Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00-12:15 p Morning Session (Includes 15 minute break)

Mastering Google for Investigative Research • Do lawyers have a duty to Google? • Create more effective searches to locate crucial information you might otherwise miss • Learn what’s new in Google search • Discover hidden search features, secrets, and shortcuts • Key into Google’s “advanced search” menu to create more sophisticated and targeted searches • Filter search results to find precise information • Find addresses, phone, fax, and cell numbers for service of process, etc. • Uncover news from current and archival sources • Keep on top of your research using free alerts • Find images and learn about reverse image searching • Locate information from the “invisible” Web • Learn why you need “cache”

The Wayback Machine • Track down deleted or altered Web pages from the Wayback Machine • How to get pages from the Wayback Machine admitted into evidence

Other Search Engines and Meta-Search Sites

12:15-1:00 Networking Lunch (Included at Live Program Only)

1:00-4:15 Afternoon Session (Includes 15 Minute Break)

Investigative/Due Diligence Research Strategies Learn How to Search Like a Private Investigator • Understanding key differences between public records, “publicly available” information, and proprietary information • Learn how you can use inexpensive data broker databases to create dossiers about your subjects • Develop more effective Internet investigative search strategies • Find out how you can uncover driver’s license records

Brought to you by the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation CLE www.ncbar.org/CLE

In this fast-paced investigative research seminar, you learn to create more effective Internet searches to locate crucial information you might otherwise miss. We reveal hidden Google search features and shortcuts to speed up your research. You also learn to use free public record sites and sites with free “publicly available” information (including social media sites), for discovery, trial preparation, background checks, and for locating missing persons. Discover the advantages (and limitations) of data broker databases.

Don’t be left behind in exploiting this gold mine of information that assists you in meeting your investigative research and due diligence obligations. Join internationally recognized internet trainers and authors of seven American Bar Association Internet research books, who show you how to be a Cybersleuth to unearth information for FREE (or at low cost!) on the net.

The Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet: Master Google and Other Websites for Investigative Research & Due Diligence Featuring Carole Levitt and Mark RoschFriday, February 13, 2015CLE Credit: 6.0 Hours

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• Mine the Web for missing people • Dig up death records, birthdays, and Social Security Numbers • Extract background information from dockets • Unearth bankruptcies • Glean personal information from search engines and blogs

How to Access Expensive Databases…for Free…to Find: • Factual information • Background information • Full-text newspaper and magazine articles • Press releases

Discover Quick and Easy Methods to Retrieve Background Information From Public Records and Publicly Available Data From: • Online telephone/address directories to obtain information for service of process, etc. • Public record portals • Criminal records and sex offender registries • S.E.C. filings • Expert witness directories

How to Use Social Media Sites For Investigative Research • What is social media? • Learn how to find social media profiles and overcome discovery and evidentiary challenges • Discover how lawyers use social media profiles for investigative and background research to: • Seek out the smoking gun • Dig up “dirt” about opposing parties • Uncover information to attack witnesses’ credibility • Obtain useful background information about potential clients and jurors, opposing attorneys, and even judges • Key into information that can be the turning point in a case • Locate missing people…and more

“Very good information for anyone working in the area of law, especially litigation. I plan to use some of the information that I learned when I return to work”

Company President Carole Levitt has more than 20 years of extensive and diversified experience in the legal field as an attorney, Internet trainer, law librarian, and as a law school faculty member. Since starting Internet for Lawyers, she has presented hundreds of seminars teaching legal professionals the advantages of conducting investigative, legal, and business research via the Internet.

Vice President Mark Rosch has over 15 years experience teaching legal

professionals to use technology more effectively in their practices. Prior to co-founding Internet For Lawyers, he had 20 years of traditional marketing experience, including serving as the head of a major cable television network Public

Relations department. In addition to co-presenting with Levitt, he manages Internet For Lawyers’ web site and online education.

Levitt and Rosch are co-authors of several popular books including The Cybersleuth's Guide to the Internet, Find Info Like a Pro, Internet Legal Research on a Budget, Gmail and Calendar in One Hour for Lawyers, Google for Lawyers: Essential Search Tips and Productivity Tools, and The Lawyer's Guide to Fact Finding on the Internet and numerous magazine articles.

d All Cybersleuth attendees receive a copy of the updated 2015 book, The Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet publication -- a $64.95 value!

To receive your copy at the live program, registration must be received by February 2, 2015; webcast attendees registered by this date are guaranteed to be shipped the publication before the program. For both live and webcast registrations received after this date, receipt of the publication cannot be guaranteed by the date of the program. Please note the NCBAF does not have any control over mailing timeframes once the publication is shipped.

-Attendee, 2011 Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet

As a lawyer you are paid to communicate. Getting your message across is essential to what you do everyday. This unique program, Powerful Communication Skills for Lawyers, could be the difference between winning or losing your next client or case.

Dr. Anita Jacobs, has demonstrated time and again that any lawyer can dramatically improve his or her presentation skills and ability to communicate with colleagues, staff, clients and prospects. These skills are not taught in law school—but they are vital if you want to build and maintain good client relationships.

At this program learn: • How to establish immediate credibility by understanding how different messages conveyed by body language, voice, and appearance can impair or improve your verbal communication • How to say what you mean and create more powerful communications • How to read your audience and communicate with difficult people, even how to say no and gain respect

Dr. Jacobs explains in detail: • How you can become an effective presenter in front of small or large groups, whether in trial or at a client or CLE presentation. • How to evaluate and improve your use of words, voice, and body to convey meaning, deal with anxiety, organize content, use visual aids, and respond effectively to questions. • How to use authority, energy and audience awareness to influence others for more memorable presentations.

Credible Communications: The Impact of the Non-Verbals • Establishing credibility • Showing your competence • Communicating with power • Communicating with difficult people • Communicating for success; open, honest, human

Effective Presentations for Lawyers • Discovering and eliminating mannerisms that say you are weak • Secrets of instant and lasting rapport • How to gain authority without being intimidating • Listening and speaking etiquette • Use of visual aids and remote technology • Assessing your audience • How to facilitate a question and answer session

“A must for anyone in the legal profession who needs to improve communication with clients, juries, public officials, and audiences”-Past NCBA Participant

Powerful Communication Skills: Winning Strategies for Lawyers Featuring Dr. Anita Jacobs Thursday, February 19, 2015CLE Credit: 6.0 Hours

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Agenda

8:15 - 8:55 a Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:55 - 9:00 Announcements and Introduction

9:00 - 10:30 Program

10:30 - 10:45 Break

10:45 - 12:15 p Program

12:15 - 1:00 Networking Lunch

1:00 - 2:30 Program

2:30 - 2:45 Break

2:45 - 4:15 Program

4:15 Adjourn

Dr. Anita Jacobs is President of the National Center for Effective Speaking in Jerusalem, Israel, and specializes in programs with substance and a “sense of human.” She has been designated as a Certified Speaking Professional by the National Speakers’ Association.

Dr. Jacobs’ professional objective is to provide understanding and practical instruction on the use of authority, energy and people awareness

to influence others in formal and informal interactions. She focuses on improving people skills and quality of life for lawyers, national and international business people, civil servants, and non-profit volunteers, professionals and educators.

In addition to her extensive client base, Anita has been adjunct faculty at the University of Notre Dame and Indiana University and guest lecturer at Baruch College, Rutgers University, Tulane University School of Law, The University of Judaism and Fairleigh Dickinson University. She has served as executive director of major organizations including the Jewish National Fund and as the United Jewish Appeal National Campaign Training Director. Anita’s proudest accomplishments are to be a wife to Carl, a consultant in medical devices, and a Mom to two recently married sons and their wonderful wives. Anita is also an active community volunteer and was the first women licensed basketball referee for men’s NCAA Division II Basketball.

“I loved Anita! She provided interesting info, and I loved its relevance to everyday life for everyone in the audience. I wish I had this information years ago”-Past NCBA Participant

“(Anita Jacobs) presented her

information in a way that made it

especially useful for the courtroom, for

presenting proposals or for one-on-one negotiations with

clients; or opposing counsel”

-Past NCBA Participant

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• Investigative internet research to find people & companies• Search tips & tricks using low-cost or free services• FREE updated 2015 bonus copy of the popular book, The Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet

• Communicating with difficult people• Communicating for success; open, honest, human • Discovering and eliminating mannerisms that say you are weak

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTSThe Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet: Master Google and Other Websites for Investigative Research and Due Diligence Featuring Carole Levitt and Mark Rosch

Powerful Communication Skills: Winning Strategies for Lawyers Featuring Dr. Anita Jacobs