California MCLE - All Courses
This is a listing of CLE Courses for California. Please make your selection below of California CLE courses. Click "Add To Cart" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on the "More Info" link. Click the "Preview" button to view a short preview of the course.
California MCLE
Accreditation Info
United Institute for Continuing Legal Education is a CLE provider accredited by the California State Bar, Provider #15390. To view our full accreditation details please .
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Three Designs Walk into a Bar: The Intersection of Trade Dress, Copyright, and Design Patents
Join this dynamic CLE session to master the art of protecting visual design in the U.S. through trade dress, copyright, and design patents. Discover how to navigate the unique procedural landscapes—filing timelines, costs, and agency roles—for each protection type. The course breaks down infringement standards and unpacks the essential legal thresholds: originality for copyrights, distinctiveness for trade dress, and ornamentality for design patents. Using vivid hypotheticals and real-w... More Info
$291General Credit -
Best Practices In The Use of Trusts
Dive into this comprehensive CLE program designed to equip attorneys with the knowledge to harness trusts effectively for estate planning, tax efficiency, and special needs considerations. The course examines the critical factors that drive successful trust strategies, offering practical guidance on navigating complex planning challenges. With a strong focus on the core elements of trust documents—such as trustee succession, trust powers, and termination provisions—each session deliver... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Power of Pixels: Enhancing Summations Through Technology
In an era dominated by technology, clinging to traditional summation approaches puts you at a disadvantage. Digital evidence, advanced courtroom tech, and discerning jurors demand a modern edge. This CLE program equips you to create impactful digital presentations for summations, exploring legal frameworks, construction methods, tactics to enhance appeal, and ways to leverage digital evidence for persuasive impact. Transform your summations into polished, contemporary, and comp... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
A Deep Dive into Trusts: What You Need to Be Aware Of
Step into the world of trusts with this dynamic CLE course crafted for attorneys who want to sharpen their estate planning expertise. Trusts offer a versatile solution for clients aiming to secure their assets, dictate how their wealth passes on after they’re gone, or brace for potential incapacity— all with the added benefit of keeping family harmony intact. We’ll kick things off by comparing trusts to wills, highlighting when one outshines the other. Then, we’ll unravel the differenc... More Info
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Mastering Discovery: Avoiding Common Pitfalls Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, particularly Rules 26–37, are crafted to ensure equitable and effective litigation by facilitating discovery that reveals evidence supporting or challenging parties’ claims and defenses. Regrettably, many lawyers hinder this goal by routinely issuing a flood of objections to discovery requests, often coupled with unclear disclaimers like “subject to and without waiving the foregoing objections.” This CLE session delves into pivotal case law shaping... More Info
$291General Credit -
Filing a Case Under the United States False Claims Act
Unravel the complexities of whistleblower protections and legal recourse in this CLE course focused on the False Claims Act (FCA). Tailored for attorneys and individuals engaged in federal contracting, this session illuminates the safeguards available to those who reveal fraudulent misconduct. Attendees will gain a clear, actionable grasp of drafting and submitting an FCA complaint under seal, demystifying the process for practical application. More Info
$291General Credit -
Trust Protectors: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Dive into this dynamic CLE program that thoroughly examines the pivotal role of Trust Protectors in modern trust administration. This session offers a comprehensive look at the statutory frameworks in various states that authorize Trust Protectors, alongside a critical analysis of their practical implications. Attendees will explore the scope of powers typically assigned to Trust Protectors, evaluate the strategic reasons for and against their appointment, and review illuminating case... More Info
$291.25General Credits
