Verbal Self Defense for Attorneys: Handling Manipulation, Boundaries, and Conflict

About this program
As an attorney, high-stress situations, adversarial dynamics, and conflict are an unfortunate part of the job. This program offers the practical tools of “verbal self-defense” to handle those situations effectively and with ease. The program will address:
- How to handle arguments and manipulation attempts before they escalate.
- How to stay calm and respond effectively while under pressure.
- How to set boundaries in the professional setting.
This OnDemand CLE program earns 1 hour of General credit in California. It aired March 20, 2025 and features Dr. Lonna Denny.
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