Adobe Acrobat Pro for Lawyers (2025 Edition)

Craig Brody
Craig Brody | Craig Brody, LLC

Craig Brody runs Craig Brody, LLC, a software training and consulting business. Craig has trained thousands of employees, managers, executives and students in application software including Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat Pro. Craig also conducts and facilitates in person and online training workshops for professionals such as those in the fields of Accounting, Business, and Law.

On-Demand: April 3, 2025

1 hour CLE

Tuition: $395.00
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Program Summary

PDF (Portable Document Format) is the standard file format in the legal profession for publishing, sharing, and filing documents. It can help reduce your dependence on paper documents and become better organized and more efficient.

You will learn how to create and edit PDFs, combine files, redact text, sign and secure documents, and run other important commands. Includes many shortcuts and time-saving tips. Also includes an overview of Adobe’s new AI tool, AI Assistant.

Craig Brody, [email protected]

This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE. 

Key topics to be discussed: 

  • Create a PDF; Combine files into one PDF; Create a Portfolio
  • Export a PDF to other Applications; Convert scanned images into searchable PDFs
  • Navigate quickly to different locations within a PDF; Use Bookmarks
  • Edit a PDF: Edit Text, Links, Pictures, Headers/Footers, Watermarks, Bates Numbering
  • Organize Pages; Delete, Insert, and Extract
  • Use Comments and Annotation Tools; Sharing PDFs
  • Sign documents and request others to Sign; Digitally sign documents
  • Redact sensitive text; Remove hidden information and Metadata
  • Secure and Protect PDFs; Set Passwords and Restrict Editing
  • Preface to Adobe Acrobat’s new AI Assistant

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

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Craig Brody | Craig Brody, LLC

Craig Brody runs Craig Brody, LLC, a software training and consulting business. Craig has trained thousands of employees, managers, executives and students in application software including Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat Pro. Conducts and facilitates in person and online training workshops for professionals such as those in the fields of Accounting, Business, and Law. Conducts workshops, classes and consulting services for the University of Pennsylvania including the Wharton Business School and Penn Carey Law. Provides clients with spreadsheet analysis and design, software programming, consulting services and course curriculum including videos, reference guides and related materials.

Agenda

I. Create a PDF; Combine files into one PDF; Create a Portfolio | 2:00pm – 2:05pm

II. Export a PDF to other Applications; Convert scanned images into searchable PDFs | 2:05pm – 2:10pm

III. Navigate quickly to different locations within a PDF; Use Bookmarks | 2:10pm – 2:15pm

IV. Edit a PDF: Edit Text, Links, Pictures, Headers/Footers, Watermarks, Bates Numbering | 2:15pm – 2:20pm

V. Organize Pages; Delete, Insert, and Extract | 2:20pm – 2:25pm

VI. Use Comments and Annotation Tools; Sharing PDFs | 2:25pm – 2:30pm

VII. Sign documents and request others to Sign; Digitally sign documents | 2:30pm – 2:35pm

VIII. Redact sensitive text; Remove hidden information and Metadata | 2:35pm – 2:40pm

IX. Secure and Protect PDFs; Set Passwords and Restrict Editing | 2:40pm – 2:50pm

X. Preface to Adobe Acrobat’s new AI Assistant | 2:50pm – 3:00pm 

  • Generate Summaries/Ask questions
  • Copy answers into new documents/emails

Credits

Alaska

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

Our programs are CLE-eligible through Alaska’s recognition of multi-jurisdictional reciprocity.
Alabama

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Arkansas

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

Arizona

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

California

Approved for CLE Credits
1 Technology in the Practice of Law

Colorado

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Connecticut

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

District of Columbia

No MCLE Required
1 CLE Hour(s)

Delaware

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Florida

Approved via Attorney Submission
1 Technology Hours

Receive CLE credit in Florida via attorney submission.
Georgia

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

Hawaii

Approved for CLE Credits
1.2 General

Iowa

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Idaho

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Illinois

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Indiana

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Kansas

Pending CLE Approval
1 Law Practice Management

Kentucky

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Louisiana

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Massachusetts

No MCLE Required
1 CLE Hour(s)

Maryland

No MCLE Required
1 CLE Hour(s)

Maine

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Michigan

No MCLE Required
1 CLE Hour(s)

Minnesota

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Missouri

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.2 General

Mississippi

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Montana

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

North Carolina

Pending CLE Approval
1 Technology

North Dakota

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

Our programs are CLE-eligible through North Dakota’s recognition of multi-jurisdictional reciprocity. Section 1, Policy 1.14
Nebraska

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

myLawCLE reports attendance to Nebraska on each attorney’s behalf for all programs. Please do not self-report.
New Hampshire

Approved for CLE Credits
60 General minutes

As of July 1, 2014, the NHMCLE Board no longer provides pre- or post-approval of courses. Attendees must self-determine whether a program is eligible for credit, and self-report their attendance online at www.nhbar.org, based on qualification provisions of Rule 53.
New Jersey

Approved for CLE Credits
1.2 General

Our programs are CLE-eligible through New Jersey’s recognition of multi-jurisdictional reciprocity, except for the courses required under BCLE Reg. 201:2
New Mexico

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Nevada

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

New York

Approved for CLE Credits
1.2 General

Our programs are CLE-eligible through New York’s Approved Jurisdiction Group “B”.
Ohio

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Oklahoma

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Oregon

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Pennsylvania

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Rhode Island

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

South Carolina

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

South Dakota

No MCLE Required
1 CLE Hour(s)

Tennessee

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

Texas

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

Utah

Pending CLE Approval
1 General

Virginia

Not Eligible
1 General Hours

Vermont

Approved for CLE Credits
1 General

Washington

Approved via Attorney Submission
1 Other (Office Management) Hours

Receive CLE credit in Washignton via attorney submission.
Wisconsin

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 Law Practice Management

West Virginia

Pending CLE Approval
1.2 General

Wyoming

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General

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