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Thriving Under Pressure: Practical Mindset Skills for Professional Excellence


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Categories:
Law Firm Management
Faculty:
Elon Slutsky
Program Credits:
1-1.2 Credits
Credit Type:
General
Program Type:
Live Webcast

Dates


Description

Success in law requires more than substantive knowledge—it demands the right mindset, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills. This program, led by attorney and psychotherapist Elon Slutsky, explores the cognitive, emotional, and communication skills that distinguish effective lawyers. Participants will learn how to cultivate a growth mindset, foster psychological flexibility, and intentionally develop interpersonal effectiveness. Drawing from psychology, education, and legal practice, the course provides practical strategies that empower lawyers to better manage stress, build resilience, and connect meaningfully with colleagues and clients. Whether you are a new lawyer or a seasoned practitioner, this session offers tools to elevate both professional performance and personal well-being.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify the cognitive and emotional skills essential for effective legal practice.
  2. Apply growth mindset principles to improve learning, adaptability, and resilience.
  3. Describe the role of psychological flexibility in managing stress and uncertainty.
  4. Develop strategies to strengthen interpersonal and communication skills for client and colleague relationships.
  5. Access resources and frameworks to support ongoing professional growth and emotional well-being.

Credits


Alabama

AL General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation


Alaska

AK General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
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: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
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.


Arkansas

AR General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: 3333


California

CA General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: 13825


Colorado

CO General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: N/A


Connecticut

CT General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Status: Approved


Delaware

DE General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation


Florida

FL General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: 236059


Georgia

GA General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: 5105


Hawaii

HI General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation


Idaho

ID General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation


Illinois

IL General

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Course Type: Live Webcast
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Indiana

IN General

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Course Type: Live Webcast
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Provider Number: 105981


Iowa

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Course Type: Live Webcast
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Kansas

KS General

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Course Type: Live Webcast
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Provider Number: 5809


Kentucky

KY General

Credit Type: General
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Course Type: Live Webcast
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Louisiana

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Maine

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Credit Type: General
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Provider Number: 1873


Maryland

MD General

Maryland attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Massachusetts

MA General

Massachusetts attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Michigan

MI General

Michigan attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Minnesota

MN General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: 10280


Mississippi

MS General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation


Missouri

MO General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1.2
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: N/A


Montana

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Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Provider Number: 4760


Nebraska

NE General

Credit Type: General
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Course Type: Live Webcast
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Nevada

NV General

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Provider Number: 50550


New Hampshire

NH General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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NHMCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. The provider believes this course meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 and may quality for 60 minutes toward the annual NHMCLE requirement. New Hampshire attendees must self-determine whether a program is eligible for credit, and self-report their attendance.


New Jersey

NJ General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1.2
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Provider Number: 703


New Mexico

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New York

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North Carolina

NC General

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Course Expiration: Live Webcast
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Provider Number: 6460


North Dakota

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Ohio

OH General

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Oklahoma

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Oregon

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Pennsylvania

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Rhode Island

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Provider Number: SPON00593


South Carolina

SC General

Credit Type: General
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Course Type: Live Webcast
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South Dakota

SD General

South Dakota attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Tennessee

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Texas

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Utah

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Vermont

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Virginia

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Washington

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Course Type: Live Webcast
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West Virginia

WV General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1.2
Course Type: Live Webcast
Course Expiration:
Status: Approved


Wisconsin

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Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: Live Webcast
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Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation


Wyoming

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Credit Type: General
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Course Type: Live Webcast
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Faculty

Elon Slutsky's Profile

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Fulbright Research Fellow

U.S. Department of State


Elon Slutsky is a psychotherapist, attorney, and researcher based in Denver, Colorado. With a multidisciplinary academic background, he holds a bachelor's degree in Biology and English from Amherst College, a master's in Secondary Education from Pace University, a J.D. from Cornell Law School, and an M.A. in Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University, completed in March 2024. In 2024–25, he is serving as a Fulbright Research Fellow, focusing on extending schema therapy into a transdiagnostic therapeutic framework tailored for highly skilled professionals like doctors and lawyers. His research, conducted in collaboration with Bar-Ilan University, aims to create brief, wellness-focused interventions geared toward emotional well-being rather than traditional models of psychopathology. Elon’s unique fusion of legal experience and therapeutic insight underscores his dedication to advancing mental health for demanding professional populations.