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The Five Most Common Obstacles to Law Firm Growth


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Categories:
Law Firm Management
Faculty:
Doug Brown
Program Credits:
1-1.2
Credit Type:
General
Program Type:
On Demand


Description

In this CLE course, law firm leadership coach Doug Brown addresses the most pervasive challenges that hinder law firm growth. Through practical insights and actionable strategies, attendees will learn how to navigate and overcome obstacles related to financial management, strategic vision, change resistance, communication, and talent management. This course is essential for law firm leaders looking to foster a thriving and sustainable practice in today's dynamic legal landscape. 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify and understand the five most common obstacles to law firm growth.
  2. Implement effective financial management practices to support firm growth.
  3. Develop a clear and actionable strategic vision for their law firm.
  4. Overcome resistance to change within their organization.
  5. Enhance communication and collaboration within their teams.
  6. Employ effective talent management strategies to attract, retain, and develop top legal talent.

By the end of this session, attendees will learn how to transform their practice, enhance efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth with proven strategies tailored for the legal profession.

Credits


Alabama

AL General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/31/2025
Status: Approved


Alaska

AK General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 09/10/2027
Status: Approved

CLE programs which take place outside of Alaska or are webcast from outside of Alaska are not required to be accredited by the Alaska Bar Association.  Alaska Bar members may claim credit for attendance at CLE programs offered in or from other jurisdictions if the program has been accredited by another MCLE jurisdiction.  


Arizona

AZ General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 09/10/2027
Status: Approved

The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement.  This activity may qualify for up to 1 hour(s) toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0 hour(s) of professional responsibility.


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Connecticut

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Course Expiration: 09/10/2027
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Credit Amount: 1
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Course Expiration: 09/10/2026
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Provider Number: 5809


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ME General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
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Maryland

MD General

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Massachusetts

MA General

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Michigan

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Montana

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Nebraska

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Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 09/09/2026
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Nevada

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New Hampshire

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Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 09/10/2027
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New Jersey

NJ General

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New York

NY General

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Credit Amount: 1
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Course Expiration: 09/10/2027
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North Carolina

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North Dakota

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South Dakota

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Doug Brown is a certified executive and business coach, attorney turned C-Suite executive, and entrepreneurial educator. He excels in identifying and overcoming business obstacles, with expertise in strategic planning, organizational development, leadership performance, business sales, mergers, and strategic partnerships. Doug's track record in improving productivity and employee retention is validated by a Metrix Global study showing a 788% ROI for executive coaching. His industry experience spans law, professional services, consulting, and non-profits. Doug is a professional, sought after speaker dedicated to enhancing performance and achieving sustainable growth for businesses and individuals alike.