Alabama CLE - Constitutional Law Courses
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Beyond Hearsay: Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s New Standard for Preliminary Hearings
For years, Pennsylvania practitioners have grappled with a murky standard for preliminary hearings, uncertain about just how much evidence was needed to proceed. That ambiguity has now ended. In a decisive opinion, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has settled the debate, holding that hearsay alone cannot satisfy the burden of proof at this stage of a criminal case. This CLE program will walk participants through the case’s background, the Court’s analysis, and the decision’s impact on da... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Behind Bars, Before the Bench: How Incarcerated Defendants Navigate the Legal System
This CLE program examines the unique challenges faced by individuals who must navigate the criminal justice system while incarcerated. The course will explore how charges are processed, the role and impact of bail, and the key differences between jails and prisons from a legal standpoint. Attendees will learn how detained defendants are transported to court, how they gain access to legal resources, and how attorney-client meetings are conducted behind bars. The session also raises an im... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Local Government Law 101: Foundations for Legal Practice
Local governments influence daily life far more than most people realize—yet their inner workings often remain a mystery. Residents may bristle at tax increases or object to zoning decisions, but they rarely understand the legal and structural reasons those choices are made. Even attorneys who regularly deal with municipal issues may not have a full picture of how local entities function or where their authority begins and ends. This CLE program takes a fresh, accessible look at the bui... More Info
$291General Credit -
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From Ancient Times to Nuremberg: The Constitutional Foundations of Judicial Impartiality and Courts' Independence
Designed for practicing attorneys, this CLE program traces the historical development of one of the legal profession’s core commitments: the assurance that every litigant appears before a neutral decision-maker and an independent judiciary. Beginning with the ancient doctrine of nemo judex in causa sua — the notion that no one may judge their own dispute — the course follows how this principle matured within English legal history, from the Magna Carta and the Act of Settlement of 1701... More Info
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Religious Head Coverings in Court: Legal and Jewish Law Perspectives
Questions about religious expression in the courtroom—such as whether an attorney may wear a yarmulke during proceedings—highlight the intersection of faith, professional ethics, and constitutional law. This CLE program explores how U.S. courts have addressed religious head coverings under the First Amendment and related doctrines, and how those rulings compare with perspectives found in Jewish law (Halacha). Through discussion of key cases and practical examples, participants... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Fundamentals of Special Education Law: Rights, Responsibilities, and Procedures
Understanding the legal framework that protects students with disabilities is essential for any attorney advising families, educators, or school districts. This CLE program introduces the fundamentals of special education law, focusing on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Participants will explore how these two laws interact, where they differ, and what they require from schools in providing a free appropriate public educa... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Navigating the Policy Process: A Legal Approach to Legislative Advocacy
Attorneys are often asked to interpret and influence legislation on behalf of a wide range of clients—from corporations and advocacy organizations to government bodies. To serve these clients effectively, lawyers must be adept at both understanding legislative processes and communicating complex policy information clearly and persuasively. This CLE course offers a practical framework for building those skills. Participants will learn how to locate and evaluate legislative materials, mon... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Introduction to Special Education Law
This CLE program provides an overview of the legal framework governing special education practice. Attendees will examine the core requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, with particular emphasis on their application under New York State Education Law and Part 200 of the Commissioner’s Regulations. The course also highlights significant case law shaping special education rights and obligations. Through a practica... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Bad Bets: Examining the Recent Crisis in Sports Betting Integrity & Professional Sports
For much of the last century, professional sports operated under a constant shadow: the fear that athletes or insiders could influence the outcome of games. The 1919 Black Sox scandal left such a lasting mark that it shaped league governance and the creation of the Commissioner system for generations. That landscape shifted in 2018, when the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Murphy v. NCAA struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA). Within months, states began... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Constitutional Law: The Consent Search
When is a search truly consensual? This CLE course takes a deep dive into one of the most nuanced areas of constitutional law—searches conducted with consent. Rather than focusing solely on theory, the program connects the legal standards to their practical use in real-world scenarios. Attendees will examine how courts interpret voluntary consent under the Fourth Amendment, with an emphasis on how procedural requirements and landmark case law shape current practice. From traffic stops t... More Info
$291General Credit
