2015 Law Practice Management Section Survey The Law Practice Management Section wants to know what CLE and related needs you have in managing your practice. The section is also seeking presenter suggestions and volunteers. Question Title * 1. If you are in a firm or are corporate counsel: Please indicate the size of your firm or legal department. Sole practitioner 2-5 attorneys 6-10 attorneys 11-50 attorneys More than 50 attorneys Question Title * 2. How do you prefer receiving information? Please rank the following. 1 2 3 4 Attend live presentation 1 2 3 4 Watch presentation on computer or mobile device 1 2 3 4 Read an article or tutorial 1 2 3 4 No preference/depends on the topic Question Title * 3. Please indicate general topics of interest to you: Interested Somewhat Interested Not Interested Technology Technology Interested Technology Somewhat Interested Technology Not Interested Practice management Practice management Interested Practice management Somewhat Interested Practice management Not Interested Marketing Marketing Interested Marketing Somewhat Interested Marketing Not Interested Economic and related topics Economic and related topics Interested Economic and related topics Somewhat Interested Economic and related topics Not Interested Ethical issues and considerations Ethical issues and considerations Interested Ethical issues and considerations Somewhat Interested Ethical issues and considerations Not Interested Other Other Interested Other Somewhat Interested Other Not Interested If you selected "Other" please indicate topics or issues Question Title * 4. Please indicate your interest in these technology topics: Interested Somewhat Interested Not Interested Cloud computing Cloud computing Interested Cloud computing Somewhat Interested Cloud computing Not Interested Cyber security Cyber security Interested Cyber security Somewhat Interested Cyber security Not Interested Mobile devices and apps Mobile devices and apps Interested Mobile devices and apps Somewhat Interested Mobile devices and apps Not Interested "Paperless" office "Paperless" office Interested "Paperless" office Somewhat Interested "Paperless" office Not Interested Software Software Interested Software Somewhat Interested Software Not Interested Other Other Interested Other Somewhat Interested Other Not Interested If you selected "Other" please indicate topics or issues Question Title * 5. Please indicate your interest in the following software titles and topics: Yes No Adobe Acrobat Adobe Acrobat Yes Adobe Acrobat No Apple Works (Pages, Numbers & Keynote) Apple Works (Pages, Numbers & Keynote) Yes Apple Works (Pages, Numbers & Keynote) No Google Apps (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets & Slides) Google Apps (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets & Slides) Yes Google Apps (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets & Slides) No Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) Yes Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) No Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Outlook Yes Microsoft Outlook No QuickBooks QuickBooks Yes QuickBooks No Other Other Yes Other No If you selected "Other" please indicate software titles or types Question Title * 6. Please indicate your interest in the following law office management topics: Interested Somewhat Interested Not Interested Accounting Accounting Interested Accounting Somewhat Interested Accounting Not Interested Automation Automation Interested Automation Somewhat Interested Automation Not Interested Client intake Client intake Interested Client intake Somewhat Interested Client intake Not Interested Essential equipment Essential equipment Interested Essential equipment Somewhat Interested Essential equipment Not Interested Forms Forms Interested Forms Somewhat Interested Forms Not Interested Outsourcing Outsourcing Interested Outsourcing Somewhat Interested Outsourcing Not Interested Staffing issues Staffing issues Interested Staffing issues Somewhat Interested Staffing issues Not Interested Other Other Interested Other Somewhat Interested Other Not Interested If you selected "Other" please indicate topics or issues Question Title * 7. Please indicate your interest in the following marketing topics: Interested Somewhat Interested Not Interested Ethical issues Ethical issues Interested Ethical issues Somewhat Interested Ethical issues Not Interested Advertising/marketing (print, radio, etc) Advertising/marketing (print, radio, etc) Interested Advertising/marketing (print, radio, etc) Somewhat Interested Advertising/marketing (print, radio, etc) Not Interested Online advertising/marketing Online advertising/marketing Interested Online advertising/marketing Somewhat Interested Online advertising/marketing Not Interested Other Other Interested Other Somewhat Interested Other Not Interested If you selected "Other" please indicate topics or issues Question Title * 8. Please indicate your interest in the following economic topics: Interested Somewhat interested Not Interested Adding/removing partners/members Adding/removing partners/members Interested Adding/removing partners/members Somewhat interested Adding/removing partners/members Not Interested Budgeting Budgeting Interested Budgeting Somewhat interested Budgeting Not Interested Buying or selling a practice Buying or selling a practice Interested Buying or selling a practice Somewhat interested Buying or selling a practice Not Interested Estate planning/probate considerations Estate planning/probate considerations Interested Estate planning/probate considerations Somewhat interested Estate planning/probate considerations Not Interested Setting fees Setting fees Interested Setting fees Somewhat interested Setting fees Not Interested Retirement Retirement Interested Retirement Somewhat interested Retirement Not Interested Trust accounting Trust accounting Interested Trust accounting Somewhat interested Trust accounting Not Interested Type of business entity (solo, p-ship, LLC, etc) Type of business entity (solo, p-ship, LLC, etc) Interested Type of business entity (solo, p-ship, LLC, etc) Somewhat interested Type of business entity (solo, p-ship, LLC, etc) Not Interested Other Other Interested Other Somewhat interested Other Not Interested If you selected "Other" please indicate topics or issues Question Title * 9. What ethics topics and issues are you interested in? Interested Somewhat Interested Not Interested Cyber security Cyber security Interested Cyber security Somewhat Interested Cyber security Not Interested Economic issues for solo and small firms Economic issues for solo and small firms Interested Economic issues for solo and small firms Somewhat Interested Economic issues for solo and small firms Not Interested Marketing Marketing Interested Marketing Somewhat Interested Marketing Not Interested Outsourcing Outsourcing Interested Outsourcing Somewhat Interested Outsourcing Not Interested Social media Social media Interested Social media Somewhat Interested Social media Not Interested Technology (Cloud, email, mobile devices, etc) Technology (Cloud, email, mobile devices, etc) Interested Technology (Cloud, email, mobile devices, etc) Somewhat Interested Technology (Cloud, email, mobile devices, etc) Not Interested Other Other Interested Other Somewhat Interested Other Not Interested If you selected "Other" please indicate topics or issues Question Title * 10. If there are topics not included above that interest you, or any additional comments you wish to make, please expand your answers here: Question Title * 11. Would it be useful to update the Civil Practice and Procedure Manual? Yes No No opinion Comments and/or if you'd volunteer to work on the update, please add your name. Question Title * 12. Are there other practice and procedure manuals you would find useful? Yes No No opinion Suggestions and/or if you'd volunteer to work on a manual please add your name. Question Title * 13. Do you have suggestions for speakers (including you!) on any topic? Please list speaker names, topics, and enough contact info to help us find the speaker. Question Title * 14. Do you have suggestions for authors (including you!) for articles, manuals or other written tools? Please list names, topics, and enough contact info to help us find the authors. Question Title * 15. If you're willing to let us know you responded, please add your name and city. 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