Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Social Media Panel and Networking Reception

Want To Know How Social Media Can Really Benefit Today’s Law Student and Lawyer? Attend This Event And Learn How LinkedIn Can Work For You!

The King County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division and Seattle University School of Law’s Center for Professional Development are pleased to offer a workshop and panel discussion focusing on ways social media can benefit today’s law student and lawyer. The event will be held at Seattle University School of Law on February 8, 2012 from 4 to 7 p.m. Matt Youngquist, expert career coach and President of Career Horizons, will lead a one-hour LinkedIn.com workshop about how to use the site to advance a career search or legal practice. Youngquist offers more detailed seminars through Career Horizons. Further information about Youngquist can be found at www.career-horizons.com or check out his LinkedIn profile.

Following the workshop, a panel of local attorneys and entrepreneurs will discuss strategic ways to use social media in the legal profession and the impact of social media on the legal community. The panel will consist of Andrew Ackley of Ackley Law Group PLLC; Justin Walsh of Karl E. Malling P.S.; and Kevin O’Keefe, CEO and Publisher of LexBlog, Inc.

The event will close with a networking reception at the law school hosted by KCBA and Seattle University School of Law. You will not want to miss this event! To reserve your seat, please RSVP in Symplicity.

February 8, 4:00-7:00 p.m., C5.