California MCLE - Specialty Credit Courses
This is a listing of Specialty Credit 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
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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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Using AI in Legal Practice Without Crossing Ethical Lines
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday legal practice, offering powerful tools to enhance efficiency and productivity. However, the use of AI also presents significant ethical and professional responsibility considerations that attorneys must understand before incorporating these technologies into their workflows. This CLE program provides a practical roadmap for using AI in a manner that is both effective and compliant with ethical obligations. Using real-world ex... More Info
$341Technology -
Meta-Jurisprudence and Quantum Law in the Age of Artificial Swarm Intelligence
This CLE program examines the emergence of Artificial Swarm Intelligence (ASI) and its potential impact on the practice of law. Moving beyond traditional AI tools, ASI relies on networks of coordinated AI agents that can collaborate, adapt, and perform complex tasks across legal workflows, including research, compliance, contract management, litigation analysis, and strategic decision-making. As legal work increasingly incorporates interconnected AI systems, questions arise regarding su... More Info
$341Technology -
The Promise and Perils of AI in the Legal Industry: Opportunities and Risks
This CLE program provides attorneys with a practical introduction to artificial intelligence and its growing impact on the legal profession. Designed for lawyers of all technical backgrounds, the course explains key AI concepts—including generative AI and large language models—and examines how AI tools are being used in legal research, drafting, litigation support, and law firm operations. Participants will explore both the advantages and the risks of AI in legal practice, including iss... More Info
$341Technology -
DEI in Today’s Legal Environment: Court Cases, Federal Challenges, and Public Pressure Campaigns
This CLE program addresses the growing legal and ethical tensions surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the modern legal profession. As courts, regulators, and litigants increasingly scrutinize DEI-related policies and programs, attorneys and law firms face new questions regarding compliance, risk management, and professional responsibility. The course will examine the expanding legal challenges affecting DEI efforts across a range of settings, including hiring and... More Info
$341Elimination Bias -
Navigating Trauma with Clients: Safeguarding Lawyer Wellness
Attorneys regularly engage with clients navigating highly stressful and emotionally charged circumstances, which can carry cumulative psychological impacts over time. This CLE program examines the often-overlooked phenomenon of secondary trauma in legal practice, with a focus on how repeated exposure to clients’ experiences can shape an attorney’s mental state, decision-making processes, and overall effectiveness. The course provides a practical framework for recognizing indicators of s... More Info
$341Wellness Competence -
Beyond Prompting: Advanced ChatGPT Tools for Lawyers
This in-depth CLE program is intended for attorneys who are already familiar with the fundamentals of ChatGPT and are looking to integrate it more strategically into their legal workflows. Moving beyond basic prompting techniques, the course examines more sophisticated tools and functionality within ChatGPT that can enhance productivity, streamline processes, and support day-to-day practice management. Participants will explore features such as privacy and settings controls, projects, m... More Info
$341Technology -
Balancing Zeal and Professionalism
This CLE program explores how the notion of “zealous advocacy” has been reframed in contemporary legal ethics and practice. While earlier formulations emphasized aggressive representation as a core professional duty, modern standards place greater weight on judgment, civility, and the lawyer’s broader obligations to the legal system. Through an examination of Georgia’s Lawyer’s Creed, the Aspirational Statement on Professionalism, and the analytical framework developed by Nathan M. Crys... More Info
$341Civility -
From High-Functioning to Non-Functioning: Addressing Mental Health and Substance Misuse in the Legal Profession
Many attorneys continue to meet demanding professional obligations while quietly struggling with substance use, mental health challenges, trauma, or chronic stress. Because they are still able to perform at a high level, these issues are often minimized or overlooked—both by the individuals experiencing them and by those around them. Although “high-functioning” is not a clinical diagnosis, the term is commonly used to describe professionals who maintain outward success while underlying... More Info
$341Prevention Competence -
When Enough Isn’t Enough: Eating, Sex, and Exercise Addictions in the Legal Profession
Eating, sexual activity, and exercise are typically part of a healthy lifestyle—but when these behaviors become excessive, difficult to control, or disruptive, they may indicate compulsive or addictive patterns. In the high-pressure environment of legal practice, these issues can develop quietly and carry significant professional consequences. This CLE program examines how behavioral addictions related to food, sex, and exercise can affect attorneys, including their impact on judgment,... More Info
$341Prevention Competence -
Cybersecurity & Generative AI: Legal Risks and Risk Mitigation
Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity have moved from emerging issues to core risk areas for law firms and their clients. Generative AI, in particular, is reshaping how legal work is performed, from research and drafting to data analysis and decision-making. Yet the rapid adoption of these tools has outpaced many organizations’ ability to manage the attendant risks. This CLE program provides attorneys with a practical examination of GenAI and cybersecurity from a legal and professio... More Info
$341Technology
