Mentoring Series CLE
The Center has produced several seminars focused on mentoring.
Mentoring with the Masters
The Young Lawyer’s Division of The Florida Bar offers mentoring resources including a Mentoring Program Guide and a Mentoring with the Masters Video Series. The Mentoring Program Guide allows Florida attorneys seeking to be a mentor or a mentee to search for programs by geographical location.
The Mentoring with the Masters series offers advice from Bar leaders and experts in a variety of targeted videos aimed at helping newer lawyers in the formative years of their practice. Several of these videos focus on professionalism including but not limited to: Exercising Professionalism, Ethics in Social Media, Professionalism is an Expectation, and Attorney Conduct that Results in Bar Grievances with Linda Calvert Hanson, Former Director of the Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism; E-Etiquette and the New Professionalism with Florida Bar President, Gregory Coleman, Quality of Life with John Sutton of the Sutton Law Group, P.A. and Jamie Moses, of Fisher Rushmer, P.A. as well as courtroom decorum.
Lawyers Advising Lawyers
Sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar, Lawyers Advising Lawyers (LAL) is a free service offered to all members of The Florida Bar who may need advice in a specific area of law, procedure, or other legal issue. The program consists of over 300 attorney advisors who volunteer to assist other members of The Florida Bar. Advice is offered in over 50 areas of law and procedure.
Legal Accelerator
Offered by the Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar, Legal Accelerator is a virtual mentoring resource that features interviews with more than 100 experienced attorneys and judges on topics such as professional development, ethics and professionalism, health and wellness, substantive legal issues. Log in to your MyFloridaBar member profile to access Legal Accelerator.
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Mentoring Toolbox
- Greetings Letter from the Center
- Mentoring Program Index
- The Florida Bar Mentoring Handbook (includes Forms that can be customized for your organization)
- American Inns of Court Mentoring Guide
- Resources (a list of books and website to visit to assist in preparation for your mentoring program)
- PowerPoint Presentation – Mentoring (designed to train mentors)
- Annual Evaluation Sheet (to be completed on an annual basis detailing the efforts of your mentoring program)