Bridge the Gap is a four-hour video ethics program required for all newly admitted attorneys to “bridge the gap” between law school and real-world practice. The purpose of this course is to reduce ethics violations by offering information on the disciplinary system, communication with clients, fiduciary responsibilities and resources for stress reduction.

• Cost: $25 for new attorneys (admitted in the last two years) Covers breakfast, snacks and 172-page reference packet
• Available but not recommended for experienced attorneys at a cost of $125
• Offered 2-3 times per year at Gratz College in Melrose Park or at a Center City location
• Must register in advance by contacting Mindy Blechman, mblechman@gratz.edu, 215-635-7300 ext. 154

Gratz College is a private, independent PA CLE accredited provider. Other providers may offer Bridge the Gap at no fee. Consult www.pacle.org for other providers and course offerings.

Upcoming Course Dates:

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dechert LLP, Cira Centre, 21st floor
2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia 19104

Required four-hour ethics course for all new attorneys. Interactive program including 90 minutes of DVD presentation interspersed with 150 minutes of discussion and role-playing activities with instructor. 

• Cost for newly admitted attorneys: $35
• Available but not recommended for Experienced attorneys: $135

Coffee and light breakfast provided.

Click here for additional information and to register online.

Please contact Mindy Blechman, 215-635-7300 ext. 154 for additional information.