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65-minute live streaming program
  • March 19
  • 1:00 - 2:05 pm EST

Performance Appraisals That Motivate and Limit Legal Liability

March 19

Boost performance, reduce risk with effective, legally sound appraisals.

Learn how to conduct performance appraisals that increase performance and decrease liability. Do you feel like you are stuck with employees who are not meeting the expectations of their jobs? Well, it is finally time to do something about it. This course will cover how to notify employees of the conduct and performance that the employer expects, strategies for encouraging employees to improve performance, and advice on how to avoid the legal pitfalls when terminating employees who do not improve their performance.

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to discuss rationale and benefits of performance evaluations.
  • You will be able to review the formal performance review planning checklist.
  • You will be able to identify what makes an effective performance evaluation.
  • You will be able to describe how an employer should document disciplinary action.

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Agenda

Performance Evaluations
  • Rationale and Benefits
  • Design and Implementation
  • Critical Factors to Successful Performance Management
  • Formal Performance Review Planning Checklist
Holding Employees Accountable
  • How Can I Coach Employee Performance?
  • What Makes an Effective Performance Evaluation?
  • How Do I Create Performance Improvement Plans?
  • How Should an Employer Document Disciplinary Action?
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  • ASA 1.0
     
  • This program may qualify for 1.0 continuing education hour(s) towards maintaining your ASA credential. Please contact ASA for more information at [email protected]. Please retain proof of attendance in the event your CE record is audited.
     
  • AK CLE 1.0
     
  • Alaska attorneys may receive 1.0 hour(s) of continuing legal education, including hour(s) of ethics credit for completing this program. Please contact the Alaska Bar Association or go to www.alaskabar.org for details regarding reciprocity with other states.
     
  • AL CLE 1.1
     
  • This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Alabama State Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 1.1 hour(s) credit.
     
  • AR CLE 1.0
     
  • This course has been approved for 1.0 hour(s) of CLE by the Arkansas CLE Board.
     
  • Arizona CLE 1.0
     
  • The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hour(s) toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona.
     
  • CA MCLE 1.0
     
  • Lorman Education Services/Noggin Guru is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.0 CLE hour(s) of participatory credit.
     
  • CT CLE 1.0
     
  • Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. This course has been approved for CLE credit in jurisdictions aside from CT and therefore it automatically meets the content and delivery requirements in Connecticut. Credit is based on a 60 minute credit hour and shall be awarded as follows: 1.0 CLE credit(s).
     
  • HI CLE 1.0
     
  • This program was approved by the Hawaii State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 CLE credit hour(s).
     
  • IL CLE 1.0
     
  • This course was approved for a total of 1.0 hour(s) of MCLE Credit by the Illinois MCLE Board.
     
  • IN CLE 1.1
     
  • This program has been approved by the Indiana Commission on Continuing Legal Education. Participating attorneys are eligible to receive up to 1.1 hour(s) of Distance Education credit.
     
  • MN CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 hour(s) of credit.
     
  • MO CLE 1.3
     
  • This program has been approved by the Missouri Bar for 1.3 hour(s) of CLE.
     
  • NH MCLE 1.0
     
  • NH MCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. Lorman Education Services/Noggin Guru believes this course meets the requirement of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 and may qualify for CLE credit(s). Program Length: 60 Minutes.
     
  • NJ CLE 1.3
     
  • This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 1.3 hour(s) of total CLE credit.
     
  • NM CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.0 hour(s) of credit.
     
  • NV CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 CLE hour(s).
     
  • NY CLE 1.0 including Areas of Professional Practice 1
     
  • This course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York Continuing Legal Education Board for up to a maximum of 1.0 credit hour(s) in the area(s) of Areas of Professional Practice for 1.00 hour. Each hour may be counted only as satisfying one category of credit. Duplicate credit for the same hour of instruction is not permitted. This course qualifies for both established and newly admitted attorneys. Lorman Education- Noggin Guru, Inc. has a financial hardship guideline. Please contact customer service at 1.866.352.9539 for instructions on how to apply.
     
  • OH CLE 1.0
     
  • This course has been approved by the Ohio Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 CLE credit hour(s). Please note: In order to receive OH CLE credit for this audio conference you MUST use the streaming option and enable and complete the required progress checks. This course is considered Self-Study.
     
  • PA CLE 1.0
     
  • This Distance Learning program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.0 hour(s) of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit.
     
  • VT CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board of Vermont for 1.0 hour(s) of CLE credit.
     
  • WI CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Board of Bar Examiners for 1.0 hour(s) for use toward the Wisconsin Mandatory CLE requirement.
     
  • WV MCLE 1.3
     
  • This program has been approved by the West Virginia State Bar MCLE Commission for 1.3 MCLE hour(s).
     
  • HR Certification Institute 1.0
     
  • This program has been pre-approved for 1.0 (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHR®, aPHRi(TM), PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi(TM), and SPHRi(TM) recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute website at www.hrci.org.
     
  • SHRM 1.0
     
  • Lorman Education Services/Noggin Guru Inc. is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM. This program is valid for 1.0 PDC(s) for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
     
  • CPE 1.2 including Personnel/HR 1.2
     
  • Noggin Guru, Inc. dba Lorman Education Services and BankersHub is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 1.2 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: Personnel/HR for 1.2 hours. Prerequisite: . Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: Group Internet Based. Please refer to the information in this brochure for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board. Please note: In order to receive CPE credit for this course you MUST use the streaming audio option, as well as enable and complete the required progress checks.
     

Who should attend?

This live webinar is designed for human resource managers, personnel managers, employee relations managers, recruiters, presidents, vice presidents, business owners and managers, supervisors, payroll professionals and attorneys.

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Faculty

Joey Wright

Joey Wright

Amundsen Davis

Joey Wright, Esq.

  • Labor and Employment Attorney with nearly a decade of legal experience spanning complex litigation, transactions, and advice and counsel
  • Practice concentrated in labor and employment law, representing employers on a range of workplace issues including hiring and termination, discrimination and harassment, compensation, and discipline
  • Assists employers in navigating local, state, and federal employment laws, and advises on effective strategies to maintain compliance
  • Works closely with financial institutions, providing general advice and counsel on regulatory compliance and labor and employment matters
  • Serves as board chair for a local nonprofit organization supporting children with developmental disabilities
  • Can be contacted at [email protected] or (317) 464-4125
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Product ID: 412451
Published 2026
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