The LexFactor

The LexFactor


Training and Development Beyond the Billable Hours – The LeXFactor

December 08, 2020

Lexicon Brand Manager Lauren Hoffmann and Chief Information Officer Brad Paubel host The LeXFactor, A Lawfully Good Podcast.
In this episode, they are joined by Lexicon Director of Legal Operations and Training Sarah Ruttan Bates, as they discuss the training and development for lawyers and legal staff. Sarah emphasizes why it is vital for law firms to invest in their attorneys and staff beyond the billable hours.
Sarah navigates the different training programs that are out there for law firms to utilize. She describes the different levels of leadership that exist in law firms and why training programs need to reflect that.
Sarah also dives into continued education through CLEs and why CLEs should be complementary to training and development programs for law firms.