NEWS

Jan 15
2 min

Elimination of Bias CA CLE Before End of January 2021!

Elimination of Bias CLE Course on January 26, 2021 at 5:30 PM in a Zoom Room. Have you or someone you know stood stunned as someone accus...

Oct 1, 2020
1 min

Skills for Building Trust

Francine Tone is slated to deliver Unmasking Vibes to the Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard I...

Sep 21, 2020
1 min

Be More Engaging Online With Prospective Clients

Attorneys need to engage with clients and prospective clients online these days. Being engaging online is a little different than in pers...

Sep 14, 2020
1 min

CLE: Implicit Bias: Do We Have a Choice?

Have you or someone you know stood stunned as someone accused you of acting improperly, ascribing an intent you never entertained? It may...

Sep 9, 2020
1 min

4 Tips to Avoid Ethical Traps While Working From Home.

As lawyers, we need to watch for those pesky ethical violations that can occur inadvertently - like accidentally exposing confidential in...

Sep 6, 2020
1 min

Sneak Peak into Ethics CLE

Does Ethics CLE has to be boring and dry? NO! Not the way we do it! Front Porch Lawyer: Lawyers Can Master Life Integration, too. Build Y...

Sep 6, 2020
1 min

How to Build Iron-clad Trust With Clients By Supercharging Your Ethics

Don’t get caught on the ground floor of ethics. It’s too close to the basement where discipline happens. Supercharge your ethics and stay...

Aug 28, 2020
2 min

CLE: Stress Management for Attorneys: Ethical Traps for the Unwary

The American Bar Association Model Rules 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4 address the relationship a lawyer has with his or her client. From compet...

Aug 28, 2020
2 min

CLE:Ethics of Client Communication-Using Emotional Intelligence To Improve Your Communication Skills

A lawyer’s failure to communicate is the number one issue clients cite in bar complaints, complaints over attorney fees, bad reviews onli...

Mar 5, 2020
1 min

Lawline's "Top Women Faculty of 2019" Names Francine Tone

Francine Tone was honored to be among the top women faculty CLE presenters, chosen by Lawline.com. "Her most popular program, Avoiding Cy...

Feb 29, 2020
1 min

Francine Tone slated to Present at The Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity Biennial Convention

Francine will be presenting two ethics CLE courses to the Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity during their 2020 Biennial Convention. Due to COVID-...

Nov 6, 2019
1 min

"Burned Out" Back to Passion

Francine Tone speakS on Women Speakers Association TV about strategies to get you out of burnout and on the road back to the passion you ...

Apr 10, 2019
1 min

Francine Tone, a Lawline Faculty Member. Three CLE Courses Available at Lawline.com

Francine Tone is now a faculty a Lawline.com, an online CLE provider from whom over 120,000 attorneys are earning credit. Find the course...

Apr 3, 2019
2 min

CLE: Cyberspace Danger Zones: The Ethics of Attorney Advertising

Each day, new technology and global regulations are implemented to impact how the internet is used across the globe, including American l...

Nov 16, 2018
2 min

Overcoming the Impact of Chronic Stress: How to Successfully Maintain Your Competence and Your Legal

When does brain function interfere with your ability to be competent? When is your brain bandwidth overloaded (even when you don't realiz...

Oct 24, 2018
2 min

What do Lions have to do with Being a Lawyer?

While many attorneys are winning battles in the courtroom, they are losing battles in their lives. They are often overworked, unappreciat...

Jan 22, 2018
1 min

Engaging. Interesting. Ethics CLE Will Leave You Inspired.

"It was refreshing and inspiring to hear you and I look forward to receiving your book." - Fred Deltorchio In response to "The best aspec...

Dec 18, 2017
2 min

Client Communication Ethics CLE Offered at Bar Associations

Want clients who are your champions and refer all their and their friends' business to you? Want clients who pay their bills timely witho...

Aug 17, 2017
1 min

Client Trust Ethics CLE Presentation Receives 5-Stars

On August 16, 2017, Francine Tone presented her California State Bar Approved Ethics Continuing Education Course "Keeping Client Trust Ev...

Jun 9, 2017
2 min

Ethics Course Approved by California State Bar

The California State Bar has approved Francine Tone as a Continuing Education Provider to present her program "Keeping Client Trust Even ...

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