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Protecting Vulnerable Plaintiffs: Special Needs Trusts, Public Benefits, and Settlement Planning

Vulnerable plaintiffs—such as individuals with disabilities, minors, or seniors—require thoughtful settlement planning to ensure their long-term needs are met without jeopardizing access to critical public benefits. This CLE course offers a practical guide to the legal strategies and financial tools available to support these clients. Topics include: Choosing between Pooled Special Needs Trusts, Settlement Preservation Trusts, and standalone options Coordinating settlements with pub... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Negotiating Construction Agreements: Key Terms for a Design Professional

Successful construction projects begin with well-structured contracts. This CLE course offers a practical look at negotiating agreements between owners and architects or engineers, focusing on the legal and commercial impact of key contract provisions. Participants will explore common risk areas and how to address them effectively during negotiation. Through a detailed review of core clauses—such as standard of care, indemnity, payment terms, document ownership, scope, and schedule—atte... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Comic Book Law 101: Foundations of Comic Book Law for a Changing Market

This CLE program offers a foundational overview of the core legal principles governing the comic book industry—paired with a timely analysis of the major distribution disruptions reshaping the market in 2025. Participants will review essential topics such as copyright law, licensing structures, and IP ownership, while also examining the broader industry transformation—from the decline of dominant digital platforms to the emergence of indie distribution models and the resilience of brick-and-mort... More Info

$87

3General Credits
Federal Fiscal Law

Behind every federal program, contract, and purchase lies the appropriations process—a constitutional framework that determines how money moves through government. This CLE course unpacks that process for attorneys, tracing how Congress authorizes and allocates funds and how agencies, in turn, use those resources to pay for everything from routine office supplies to multi-billion-dollar defense systems. Attendees will explore the legal boundaries Congress has placed on federal spending... More Info

$58

2General Credits
Federal Contract Administration

Disputes in Federal contracting rarely arise during the bidding stage—they often emerge once performance is underway. After the parties sign the agreement and begin providing goods or services, it is not unusual to discover that the initial specifications no longer fit the project’s needs. Attempts to revise those terms can invite conflict, whether from the other contracting party or from outside stakeholders who claim the changes violate the solicitation. This CLE program will walk att... More Info

$58

2General Credits
Federal Procurement Law: Contract Formation

This CLE program offers attorneys an in-depth look at Federal Procurement law—the unique legal framework that regulates how the government acquires goods and services, ranging from everyday office supplies to major infrastructure projects and military hardware, including massive items like aircraft carriers. Participants will explore the lifecycle of government contracts, beginning with solicitations for bids, and examine the policies and procedures that govern interactions between the... More Info

$81

3General Credits
Current Issues in Animal Law

The relationship between humans and animals raises legal, ethical, and practical questions that reach far beyond traditional concepts of property law. This CLE program explores how courts and legislatures are responding to the complex issues that arise when animals are viewed as companions, victims, and stakeholders in society. Participants will survey the primary statutes, case law, and ordinances that govern animal-related matters, while also examining topics such as animal welfare, c... More Info

$81

3General Credits
How Innovators Can Operationalize the GENIUS Act

The passage of the GENIUS Act marked a turning point in the treatment of digital assets, creating the first federal regulatory structure for stablecoins. In the months ahead, a wide range of federal agencies will take part in shaping this framework through notice-and-comment procedures. At the same time, financial institutions, fintech companies, and startups will be actively developing and scaling stablecoin operations within the broader crypto marketplace. This CLE program brings toge... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Class Actions: Deceptive Consumer Labels

This CLE course offers a comprehensive overview of the legal framework and litigation strategies involved in class actions challenging deceptive consumer labeling. Attendees will delve into key pleading requirements under Rule 12(b)(6), including how to effectively allege claims based on the “reasonable consumer” standard. The program will analyze the evidentiary significance of front-of-package statements in contrast with back-label disclaimers and examine how ambiguity in labeling can influe... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Modern Public Construction Contract Procurement Trends

Public-sector construction projects come with their own unique set of hurdles. Procurement laws and statutory rules often shape — and sometimes restrict — the options that agencies have when selecting a contract delivery method. This course will take a close look at a range of approaches, including emergency contracting, time-and-materials, design-bid-build, design-build, and progressive design-build. You’ll gain an understanding of the historical background behind these methods and exp... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Mastering Contract Law: Navigating UCC and FAR Essentials

Unlock the core principles of contract law in this engaging CLE course, designed to clarify the distinct roles of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). The FAR governs procurement with a consistent approach across all federal agencies, whereas the UCC, molded by each state’s adoption, shapes the landscape of commercial transactions. Through a dynamic mix of case law analysis, real-world illustrations, and regulatory breakdowns, this program off... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Meeting the Challenges of Co-Ownership Agreements

This CLE course explores the risks, liabilities, and potential disputes that arise when parties share ownership and use of assets such as vacation homes, boats, aircraft, vintage vehicles, and other property without a primary profit-making intent. The rise of short-term rentals has heightened these challenges, particularly in real estate. The course will address the complexities involved, which can vary based on the type of asset and the nature of the relationships between co-owners—wh... More Info

$29

1General Credit
The ABCs of MSOs: How and Why to Form a Compliant Lasting and Profitable Management Services Organization

This CLE course offers a deep dive into Management Services Organizations (MSOs) and their pivotal role in the healthcare industry. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of MSOs, including their definition, purpose, structure, and function. The program addresses vital legal compliance topics, such as the Corporate Practice of Medicine Doctrine and significant federal and state regulations. Through the analysis of common misconceptions, real-world case studies, and pro... More Info

$58

2General Credits
Essential Insights for Attorneys Navigating Group Lateral Moves

This CLE program explores the dynamic and evolving lateral market for attorneys, focusing specifically on group lateral partner moves. Unlike individual lateral transitions, group moves—where a team of attorneys or even a full department relocates from one firm to another—require added planning and involve unique complexities. Attendees will gain insight into best practices and critical considerations for orchestrating a smooth group transition. Topics covered will include state laws,... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Drafting the Future: Comic Book Contract Negotiation and Drafting Practicum

This CLE course is designed for professionals looking to master contract negotiation and drafting within the comic book industry. Through hands-on exercises that mirror current industry practices, participants will explore legal complexities around AI-generated art, the evolving digital landscape, and emerging challenges for creators and publishers. Key legal rulings, such as Warner Chappell v. Nealy and Fair Use After Warhol, will be analyzed for their implications on contract language and cr... More Info

$87

3General Credits
From Pencils to Pixels: Advocating for Comic Book Creators in the Age of AI

This CLE course offers a comprehensive exploration of the comic book industry, addressing key trends and developments that shape its future. Participants will examine the evolution of digital comics, the growing significance of diverse representation, and the influence of AI on content creation and legal standards. The course also analyzes recent landmark copyright and trademark rulings, including Warner Chappell v. Nealy, affirming copyright owners' rights to damages regardless of tim... More Info

$116

4General Credits
Providing Expert Counsel in the Network Marketing and MLM Industry

Network Marketing, also known as Multi-Level Marketing (MLM), is a significant sector within the direct selling industry, contributing over $100 billion to the U.S. economy and $200 billion globally. This industry is experiencing a growth rate of more than 6% annually, with nearly half of its activity concentrated in the Asia/Pacific region, primarily in the Health and Wellness sector, including products like weight loss solutions, dietary supplements, skincare, and beauty items. Major players... More Info

$58

2General Credits
Understanding Medicaid: Guidelines, Applications, and Recovery Processes

This CLE program offers a comprehensive exploration of Medicaid, designed to equip attorneys with essential knowledge and skills. The course will begin by examining the history of Medicaid, providing a foundation for understanding its development and current role within the U.S. healthcare system. The presenter will then delve into the key features of Medicaid, with a particular focus on the appeals process. The program will cover the utilization of Medicaid for long-term nursing care,... More Info

$29

1General Credit
New Developments in Sports Law: A Time of Change in the Collegiate and Professional Landscape

Over the past year, college sports have undergone a significant transformation. The traditional model of amateurism is being challenged through antitrust lawsuits in the courts and actions by the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB"). The era of professionalized major college athletics is approaching, bringing new challenges and uncertainties for various stakeholders. In the realm of professional sports, the legal and business landscape is dominated by team sales, a fragmented media... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Defying Limits: Breaking the Boundaries of Adverse Possession

Adverse possession is a legal concept that you might remember from law school but haven't thought much about since. It’s an ancient principle that's been around for thousands of years, and it's likely to endure as long as people own land. Essentially, if certain conditions are met, someone can acquire ownership of property without buying it or going to court. This CLE course dives into the intricacies of adverse possession, focusing on its role in litigation. You’ll learn about the key... More Info

$58

2General Credits
Top 10 Lease Mistakes & Pitfalls and How to Steer Clear of Them

This CLE course will explain commercial real estate leasing and offer a comprehensive review of the most common mistakes made by those who draft and review leases of this type. The course is primarily geared towards landlords and helping them to avoid major pitfalls, but will also address a variety of tenant concerns, and explain how to conduct lease negotiations from both the tenant and landlord perspective. The course will present the most common commercial lease provisions a... More Info

$58

2General Credits
International Intellectual Property Transactions in Many Countries

Beginning with a brief review of the fundamentals of intellectual property categories recognized under US law, as well as those of many other countries, and the methods for internationally registering associated intellectual property, this CLE course will then delve deeper into a discussion of issues relating to why protection under these categories is insufficient. The course will address developing business activities that are difficult condense into the traditional IP categories, an... More Info

$58

2General Credits
Mortgage Mayhem: What Attorneys Need to Know About Loan Applicant Protections

Purchasing a home is perhaps the most confusing, time consuming, stressful and yet infrequent transaction your clients will face. As a result, most consumers don’t bother to delve too deeply into the nuances, and simply rely on their loan officer to protect their interests. This is a mistake. For a loan officer, home loans are a “zero-sum” game for the loan officer – the loan either closes or it doesn’t. They earn their commission, or they don’t. Loan officers therefore tend to stack as many a... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Contractual Deal Killers In Real Estate Law: What Attorneys Need to Know

This CLE course offers a comprehensive understanding of critical contractual considerations in residential real estate representation. The course covers the following topics: Varied Contract Types for Condominiums and Co-operative Housing Co-operative Housing Contracts Condominium Contracts Contracts for Single-Family and Multi-Family Properties Essential Areas of Contractual Consideration Mortgage Commitment Examination Title Investigation Procedures Assessing Liens and Violat... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Business Valuation for Attorneys

There is a valuation process that takes place with every client, and determining the value of a client’s business or business interest is often critical to meeting their needs and can impact the outcome of their case. Valuation is therefore crucial to a variety of legal issues such as divorce, estate planning, partnership disputes, sales and other transactions. This CLE course will offer a review of the potential needs and basic tenets of valuations. The course will explain the options... More Info

$29

1General Credit
What Attorneys Need to Know about Comic Book Publishing: A Test Drive

Take a deep dive into the comic book publishing industry in this two-hour crash course. Presented by experienced comic book publishing attorneys, you will learn how to draft a rough outline of critical contract provisions, develop effective and industry-tailored client interview skills, and participate in mock negotiations. The course will teach you to identify and resolve potential pitfalls within publishing contracts. This CLE course will address: · Develop client intake sk... More Info

$87

3General Credits
AI, Fair Use, and Representing Comic Book Creators and Publishers

Even the comic book industry has rules and the past year has seen some seismic legal changes in the industry. This CLE course will present the recent growth of the comic book industry as well as how AI-generated artwork has impacted it, both for good and for bad. The course will offer a comprehensive guide to representing comic book clients, explaining how to approach the drafting of contracts while avoiding IP pitfalls and discuss the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsm... More Info

$116

4General Credits
Sexual Harassment, “Me Too” Allegations, and Settlement Agreements: A Necessary Perspective for Counsel

This interactive CLE course will present the various issues surrounding sexual harassment, and employee training that counsel is required to advise their clients on. The course will delineate what constitutes sexual harassment under federal law and what companies need to regulate as well as the how to assess the potential costs and risks of litigation as well as the merits of a specific case. More Info

$58

2General Credits