The Art of Schmoozing

The Art of Schmoozing
Monday, March 23, 2020 | 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Program Fee: 
Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools: Free
Members: $15
Non-Members: $35

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Description:
The art of schmoozing, otherwise known as networking with a purpose, is as important as ever for career and business development. In this engaging and interactive discussion, our panel of experts will teach you how to develop your schmoozing skills, providing tips on how to effectively and professionally speak to new contacts, colleagues and even potential mentors. We will cover the "dos and don'ts" of networking, the effective use of social media, and how to develop and maintain professional relationships through networking endeavors. An informal reception will follow to allow you to try out your new skills.

Speakers:
Carl Forbes, Jr., Principal, Carl Forbes Jr. Law Firm PLLC
Antwaun Gavins, Assistant Attorney General, Litigation Bureau NY Attorney General’s Office 
Morgan Mouchette, Matrimonial & Family Law Partner, Blank Rome LLP
Zalika Pierre, Associate General Counsel, Instagram
 
Moderator: 
Paula T. Edgar, Partner, Inclusion Strategy Solutions LLC
 
Sponsoring Association Committee: 
New Lawyers Institute, Brian Farkas, Chair 

Sponsoring Schools:
Albany Law School
Brooklyn Law School
Cardozo Law
Columbia Law School
CUNY School of Law
Drexel University School of Law
Duke University School of Law
Fordham School of Law
Hofstra Law
New York Law School
NYU Law School
Pace Law School
Quinnipiac School of Law 
Rutgers School of Law 
Seton Hall Law School
Syracuse College of Law


Where
42 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036

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