This NY Bridge the Gap program is comprised of two sections. If you wish to register for both sections, please scroll down and click register. If you wish to register for one of the sections, please click the section you wish to register for and then click register. Please note newly admitted attorneys must attend the program in person.

Section 1: Finance for Lawyers - Topics include:

• How lawyers add value to the financial function of a company
• Role of finance in an organization
• Foundations of modern accounting and the basic equations of finance
• Accounting methodologies and principles
• Who’s who in financial reporting
• Private company accounting
• Key numbers and ratios
• Present value concepts and business valuations
• The lawyer’s role in financial audits and ethical considerations
• Basic concepts of financial investment
• Financial fraud schemes and ethical responsibilities

Section 2 Mental Well-Being and Professional Performance for Lawyers - Topics include:

• Define and build mental fitness as a professional edge in law practice and life.
• Apply actionable strategies to manage stress, sharpen attention, and reduce burnout without relying on trendy wellness fads.
• Identify and reframe limiting beliefs that fuel imposter syndrome, perfectionism, and chronic overwhelm that impact professional behavior.
• Cultivate a growth-oriented mindset to turn stress and setbacks into fuel for professional performance, perspective, and innovation.
• Sustain motivation and focus during long hours and high workloads using daily mental fitness protocols.