Program Details
2025-08-06 14:00:00
Over 1,000+ webinars
Course Overview
2025-08-06 14:00:00
1h CLE Credits
Intermediate
1
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm ESTExplore foundational ideas from Thatcher Wine’s book examining how monotasking—doing one thing at a time with full attention—supports the cognitive demands of legal work. Learn why multitasking undermines accuracy, reasoning, and quality legal analysis, and discover that only 2% of people can truly multitask effectively.
Thatcher Wine
T.J. McGrath 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm ESTDiscover how monotasking can be integrated into brief writing, contract review, client counseling, and courtroom preparation. Learn practical approaches like the 23-minute task-switching reset period and how focused attention reduces errors while enabling more deliberate and ethical lawyering.
Thatcher WineT.J. McGrath 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm ESTUnderstand how sustained attention improves work-life boundaries, lowers burnout, and helps lawyers manage billable hours and high-stakes matters. Explore practical strategies including time blocking, managing device relationships, and building monotasking muscles through daily activities like reading and walking.
Thatcher WineT.J. McGrathThatcher Wine is a creative entrepreneur, speaker, and author known for his work on focused living and intentional design. He founded Juniper Books in 2001, pioneering custom book sets and libraries that blend literature and visual art.
T.J. McGrath serves as General Counsel for the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, advising the Executive Director on legal and business matters. She co-founded Ardaithe Consulting LLC, developing tailored soft skills training for leadership and staff.
Thatcher Wine is a creative entrepreneur, speaker, and author known for his work on focused living and intentional design. He founded Juniper Books in 2001, pioneering custom book sets and libraries that blend literature and visual art.
T.J. McGrath serves as General Counsel for the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, advising the Executive Director on legal and business matters. She co-founded Ardaithe Consulting LLC, developing tailored soft skills training for leadership and staff.
Requirements
The Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission requires attorneys to complete 12 credits, including 1 ethics, by December 31 of each year. All credits must be reported by February 15 of the following year. A maximum of 12 credits, including 1 ethics credit, may be carried over for 1 year only.
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