Networking Advice

Need to connect with your peers? Struggling to find clients? Maybe you can't find employment in this economic climate. Read on for advice how to use your networking skills to connect with other attorneys or find new clients.

Having an extensive network of colleagues is valuable to any lawyer. That's one reason why your Mecklenburg County Bar offers many opportunities every year that allow you to exchange information and develop contacts.

The MCB offers many different types of networking opportunities: 

Continuing Legal Education

Events

Section Membership

You can also connect with potential clients through the MCB's ABA-approved Lawyer Referral Service as a panel member.

The following video explains realistic approaches to making contact with potential employers:

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9-15-10 Corporate Counsel Section Luncheon
The lunch meeting will feature a discussion on structuring fees in order to successfully manage litigation expenses, including how different types of litigation merit different fee arrangements.

9-16-10 Memorial Service for Hon. William T. Grist
1:30 P.M. Courtroom 5370, Mecklenburg County Courthouse

9-16-10 Solo Practioner/Small Firm Section Luncheon
Join the Solo Practitioner/Small Firm Section for their monthly luncheon. This will be a time to network with colleagues and brainstorm topics for the monthly Section luncheons that will start this October.