Effective Client Interviewing
Professional Skills
CPD Points 1
Excellence in client interviewing requires theoretical knowledge as well as experience. This course provides practical tips on building interview skills and avoiding common pitfalls.
The start of virtually every lawyer-client relationship is an initial interview, and mistakes made during that interview can have a lasting impact on the relationship. This course provides a number of guiding principles and practical suggestions that can help lawyers avoid common mistakes during client interviews.
The course examines the different stages of a client interview and discusses the interviewing methods appropriate to each stage to ensure that the lawyer-client relationship starts on the best possible footing.
Author Profile

Selene Mize
Selene Mize practised law in the United States before taking up a teaching position at the Law Faculty at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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What Lawyers Say
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5.0/5Useful insights, practical tipsIt was very useful to read the methodology behind interviewing clients. It will enable me to be more systematic and personable when interviewing clients.NSW Business OwnerEffective Client Interviewing Excellence in client interviewing requires theoretical knowledge as well as experience. This course provides practical tips on building interview skills and avoiding common pitfalls.LawCPD
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5.0/5Very informative and useful.I found this very informative and useful even after 36 years of practice.
- Arcangela Gangemi, Principal, Durand GangemiArcangela Gangemi, Principal, Durand GangemiEffective Client Interviewing Excellence in client interviewing requires theoretical knowledge as well as experience. This course provides practical tips on building interview skills and avoiding common pitfalls.LawCPD -
5.0/5Useful way to update knowledge.This was a useful way to update my knowledge.AnonymousEffective Client Interviewing Excellence in client interviewing requires theoretical knowledge as well as experience. This course provides practical tips on building interview skills and avoiding common pitfalls.LawCPD
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