Mindfulness and Elimination of Bias for Attorneys

Credit Hours:
CA - Elimination of Bias: 1.0 Credits
NY - General: 1.0 Credits
AZ - General: 1.0 Credits
MS - General: 1.0 Credits
FL - General: 1.0 Credits
NH - General: 1.0 Credits
IN - Distance Education: 1.0 Credits
NV - General: 1.0 Credits
CT - General: 1.0 Credits
IL - General: 1.0 Credits
SC - General: 1.03 Credits
KY - General: 1.0 Credits
TX - General: 1.0 Credits
KS - Ethics: 1.0 Credits
OH - Attorney Conduct: 1.0 Credits
GA - Self Study: 1.0 Credits
UT - Self Study: 1.0 Credits
NC - General: 1.0 Credits
NJ - General: 1.2 Credits

Course Description

This course provides takes a look at the concept of Implicit bias and explores its implications in the law profession. It then looks at the practice of mindfulness and how it can be a useful tool to avoid the negative consequences of Implicit Bias. Mr. Smith shares his own experience as a lawyer and how mindfulness was usefulness in overcoming biases in his law practice.