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Welcome to Consultwebs.com's Web instructors Web site.  Web design prices are currently ranging from $2 - $20,000 -- and often higher.  Many organizations are electing to train in-house personnel to maintain their Web sites.   In addition to Web training, productivity-minded businesses and law firms seek to provide their staff with professional technical training.

Consultwebs.com is staffed to provide professional on-site training.  We offer a variety of instruction, including presentations to large seminar groups, small classroom sessions and individual training.  

Consultwebs.com representation of large classroom instruction

Our training is typically oriented toward business, non-profit, governmental (including military) and legal audiences.  Our trainers are not "book-taught", manufactured trainers.  Our training professionals have the practical experience that is only gained through daily work in Web design and experience.  We can answer a student's work-specific questions and can provide guidance that goes beyond the manual.  

Our primary focus is Web training and Web seminars.  We often teach groups and individuals to maintain their Web site(s), primarily using Microsoft FrontPage.

Partial Training Course List

Consultwebs.com Training Seminars - Past and Future

Consultwebs.com representation of individual training

Our trainers have a wide range of experience.  The Mecklenburg County Bar featured Dale Tincher in two full-day Technology and The Practice of Law seminars November 1999. The seminars were conducted at the Charlotte Convention Center and Mecklenburg County Bar Center. The courses provided 13 hours of Practical Skills CLE credits.

Dale's speaking/training engagements include teaching more than 1,000 CLE students in the past year for The North Carolina Bar Association, its sections and other North Carolina associations. He was a featured speaker on Internet topics for the 1997, 1998 and 1999 North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers Annual Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Convention. Dale also addressed the Association of Legal Administrators, the North Carolina Association of Black Lawyer's, The North Carolina Bar Association General Practice Section, several local law school classes, the North Carolina Association of Community Colleges, the Mecklenburg County Bar Association, North Carolina Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.  He has co-presented with national organizations.

Dale was engaged to join the faculty of the annual American Bar Association, ABA Tech Show, Chicago, Illinois, March 30th through April 1st, 2000 as a panelist on three Internet panels, discussing Web design and functionality.  Additionally, he served on three panels during for the American Bar Association, LegalTech Atlanta, November 30th - December 1, 2000 show.  Recent training courses included a two-day FrontPage Web design class for the New Mexico National Guard December 14-15, 2000.  Dale participated as a member of the faculty for the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers' "Time and Technology" session February 23, 2001.  Dale's presentation (3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) was, "Using the Internet to Market your Firm."  Dale was a Special Guest Speaker for the NCBWWA's 65th Annual Convention May 20 - 23, 2001.  Dale continues to teach numerous NCBA CLE courses and was engaged  for two speaking engagements at the North Carolina Bar Association's 2001 Annual Meeting June 21-24, 2001 at the Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC. He was also a guest speaker for the State Bar of Georgia's June 13-17th annual meeting at the Kiawah Island Resort, Kiawah Island, SC.  Other seminars included included an American Lawyer Media Event panel presentation at LegalTech New Orleans, December 6, 2001 and a future Intranet and Extranet seminar sponsored by LegalTech New York February 5, 2002.  Dale will be participating in three Internet, Intranet and Extranet panel sessions during LegalTech Los Angeles May 9-10, 2002.

Consultwebs.com can provide additional instructors who have a variety of expertise and experience.  Representative courses and outlines can be viewed at Legal Resource Presentations and a December 2000 2-day New Mexico National Guard FrontPage course.
 


Excerpts from The North Carolina Bar Foundation Continuing Legal Education Course Outline Along With Updates Made By Consultwebs. Additional CLE courses are also listed.

N.C. Bar Center, 8000 Weston Parkway, P.O. Box 3688, Cary, NC 27519-3688; Phone 919-677- 8745, 1-800-228-3401; Fax Registration 919-677-1774; Internet - NC Bar Association. Please call for pricing, registration and to confirm class dates. Courses are also listed on the NCBA Web site.  Current and past schedules are listed on Consultwebs.com's schedule page.

NCBA classes are typically "hands-on", allowing students to work with a representative application. When multiple products are presented, a main product is typically taught and two additional products are overviewed. Students normally work with self-running demos of all candidate products, plus visit several Internet web sites to review features, benefits and order additional materials if desired. Please see Law Soft.com for additional software listings and pricing. To learn more about our instructors, please visit Consultwebs.com.  



Basic Internet For Lawyers (This Course Is Often Modified For Non-Legal Audiences)

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Consultwebs, Raleigh, NC

This course is designed to introduce lawyers or business users to the numerous legal or business resources and research tools available on the Internet. Advanced e-mail management techniques will be covered, such as rules, security and accounts.  More effective communications with clients will be reviewed, as well as searching for legal information and conducting legal research in various courts, municipalities and law libraries on-line.  Downloading standards and techniques will be taught.  Students will learn more about networking with other lawyers and similar businesses through on-line services and discussion lists. The sessions are typically "hands-on" in a computer training center. For more information about the Internet, see Dale's Published Articles. Note: The e-mail and networking portions of this program do not typically qualify for MCLE credit.

2.0 MCLE Hours Including 2.0 Practical Skills Hours

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Conducting Legal Research on the Internet

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC

This "hands-on" course will lead you to legal resources on the Internet. You will visit the GPO Printing Office (U.S. Code, CFR's), U.S. Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, the 4th Circuit, and law school libraries. Learn where to find statutes, opinions and regulations, and visit the North Carolina legislature site. You will have an opportunity to experiment with e-mail and visit special legal sites. Note: Course additions include using boolean logic and other methods to refine searches. We will also visit the site of the newly added, searchable North Carolina General Statutes. For more information on the Internet, see Dale's Published Articles.

Note: The e-mail and networking portions of this program do not qualify for MCLE credit.

2.0 MCLE Hours Including 2.0 Practical Skills Hours

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Time and Billing for Lawyers

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC

Time and billing packages are imperative for keeping accurate time records, maintaining proper billing practices, and maintaining a good relationship with your clients. This seminar will cover how to select at time and billing package, what the criteria are to measure what will work for your office, and how the package you select will mesh with software you already have. These sessions will be "hands-on" in the computer training center.

2.0 MCLE Hours Including 2.0 Practical Skills Hours

Featured Products - STI TABS and Timeslips. Overviewed products include PC Law Jr.

For additional Time Matters, TABS, Amicus, CaseMaster, Timeslips trainers, see our Law-Soft.com Web site.

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Trust Accounts and Law Office Accounting

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC

This session will focus on trust accounting software as well as offer an introduction to general accounting software packages for law offices, including general ledger and accounts payable programs. These sessions will be "hands-on" in the computer training center.

1.0 MCLE Hours Including 1.0 Practical Skills Hour and 1.0 Ethics Hour

Featured Product - STI Trust
Overviewed Products - SoftPro Trust and Quickbooks. (Few Windows Trust Programs Exist)

For additional Time Matters, TABS, Amicus, CaseMaster, Timeslips trainers, see our Law-Soft.com Web site.

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Trends in Law Office Technology or Business

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC or Lisa Vaughn, Project Manager

Many law firms and businesses  utilize the Internet to help develop their practices and stay competitive in today's marketplace through the use of a Web site. However, a poorly constructed Web site can reflect negatively on a law practice. 

The presentation will provide examples of good and bad law firm Web sites and will teach students how to develop and maintain a functional Web site. We will develop Web pages in the class by using Microsoft FrontPage, HTML, and Microsoft Word and then modifying the final code with HTML. If desired, students may learn by building a portion of their firm or business Web page during the class. Web pages will be placed on the Web during the presentation. For more information about the Internet, see Consultwebs's Published Articles.

Note for NCBA students: Registration is limited to NCBA members and the legal assistants of NCBA members.

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Marketing and Technology for Lawyers and Businesses (Separate Courses)

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC

This presentation is designed to provide up-to-the-minute solutions for building, managing and promoting a law office or business Web site. The seminar will include a review of Internet, Intranet, and Extranet technology and where each can be used to the best advantage. LAN-based Internet connections and Web based marketing tools will be discussed.  

The Web promotion discussion will focus on marketing techniques reviewed on our Promote Webs site.

For more information on the Internet, see Consultwebs.com's Published Articles.

Note for NCBA students: Registration is limited to NCBA members and the legal assistants of NCBA members.

NO MCLE CREDIT

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Case Management: Software For Your Practice

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC

Managing your cases without something falling through the cracks was easier when the pace of practice was slower. In today's fast-paced practice, lawyers must manage every document, phone call, letter, and piece of information connected with a case. The program will show you leading software packages which can help you avoid losing a critical piece of the puzzle. These sessions will be "hands-on" in the computer training center.

2.0 MCLE Hours Including 2.0 Practical Skills Hours.

Featured Product - Time Matters
Overviewed Products - Amicus and STI Casemaster III

For additional Time Matters, TABS, Amicus, CaseMaster, Timeslips trainers, see our Law-Soft.com Web site.

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Utilizing Time Matters as Your Case Management System

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC

Time Matters(R) is one of today's leading Case Management software programs. Students will learn how a law office can become better organized by posting information electronically, rather than to a pad, "post-it" note, e-mail system or multiple manually maintained systems. This program will provide an in-depth demonstration of Time Matters, including its alarms, reminders, dialers, and calendars, document-assembly interface, conflict-of-interest system, statute of limitations capability and retrievable notes system. Once posted, all data is available to everyone on the network. Students will be able to tour Time Matters' self-running demonstration and web page.

2.0 MCLE Hours Including 2.0 Practical Skills Hours.

Featured Product - Time Matters

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Microsoft PowerPoint - Putting Power In Your Presentations

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC

This course is designed to arm you with the skills to produce powerful presentations. Whether you wish to produce overhead visual aids or a multimedia presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint can handle the task.  

Students will learn to build a custom PowerPoint presentation as well as learning to use and modify PowerPoint templates.  Saving a PowerPoint presentation and placing it on a Web site will be demonstrated (see our PowerPoint presentation section for an example.) 

Note for NCBA members: Registration is limited to NCBA members and the legal assistants of NCBA members.

NO MCLE CREDIT



Designing A Web site with Microsoft FrontPage - For Beginners

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC.  Large sessions may be conducted by multiple trainers.

Microsoft FrontPage is a powerful Web design editor and Web maintenance system.  Students will be provided hands-on training.  Online and printed tutorials that are custom-designed for each classes' experience level, environment and organization goals will be utilized.

FrontPage's publishing tools and FrontPage extensions will be discussed as applicable.  Students who do not use FrontPage extensions will be taught, if applicable, to use FTP.

The two-day course is recommended, however, busy individuals may elect to choose a one-day course.  Please see a December 2000 two-day course and lesson plan that we designed and conducted for the New Mexico National Guard. 


Other Training

Faculty: Dale Tincher, Senior Consultant, Raleigh, NC, Lisa Vaughn, Project Manager, other Consultwebs.com trainers and contract trainers if needed.  Large sessions may be conducted by multiple trainers.

Consultwebs.com can provide training on a variety of horizontal applications such as Word, WordPerfect®, Excel, Outlook, Outlook Express, Video Web production and other applications.  

We can manage an organization's training process if desired, by coordinating trainers, training centers and curriculum planning. 



Rates

Several organizations have contracted with Consultwebs.com to provide instructors at our normal rates, while charging from $65 to $185 per student.  We can, if desired, assist in developing content and promotional materials.

Rates range from $95 per hour for individual training to $150 - $250 per hour for classroom training.  Prices are calculated based upon the requirements and number of students.  Volume commitments, such as a guaranteed time period or number of students, are discounted as appropriate.  Course materials are typically $10 - $25 per student.  When applicable, students and organizations should plan to pay trainer and classroom expenses.

Consultwebs.com's Web design, Web consulting and Web promotion clients receive preferred rates that are considerably less than the standard rates.  Training is typically included in our Web design pricing.

Our trainers are endorsed by various organizations and typically have practical experience in the subjects they teach.  References are available upon request.

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Consultwebs.com is a Raleigh, North Carolina Web design, Web training and consulting firm.  We provide Web speakers, support personnel and Web trainers / instructors.

Please feel free to contact us at the following:

E-mail:dtincher@consultwebs.com or call 1-919-272-8052.  Please visit our Web site at www.consultwebs.com
 

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