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October 14, 2011

Barrister Leadership Program Now Accepting Applications

The Columbus Bar is currently accepting applications for the 2012 Barrister Leadership Program. The program is designed to help new attorneys (5 or fewer years of practice) develop leadership skills, connect with influential leaders in both the legal community and the city of Columbus, and build a successful law practice/career.

Classes will be held the 2nd Thursday of the month, from 7:30–9:00am at the CBA, from January 12, 2012 through August 9, 2012. Breakfast is provided.

Program topics include: business/client development, use of/management of social media, service on non-profit boards, effective negotiation, working with different generations/personalities, navigating the courts in Franklin County, bar leadership, getting involved in the community, and balancing all your interests/responsibilities while developing a successful career.

Applications must be submitted by November 7, 2011. Click here to download an application.