Connecticut MCLE - All Courses
Connecticut MCLE
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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
$552General Credits -
AI and the Attorney-Client Privilege: Protecting Confidentiality in the Age of Large Language Models
As artificial intelligence becomes a routine part of modern law practice, it brings with it both powerful capabilities and pressing concerns—especially regarding attorney-client privilege. This CLE program examines how emerging AI tools, from document review platforms and legal research assistants to predictive analytics and client communication systems, can affect the protection of confidential information. We will discuss how AI use may influence the establishment, preservation, or in... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
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 -
Understanding Deadly Force: Core Principles and Pennsylvania Law
Deadly force and self-defense are among the most challenging areas of Pennsylvania law, requiring more than a basic understanding of fear or imminent harm. The law of justification is highly technical, combining statutory text, judicial rulings, and evidentiary principles that dictate how these cases unfold in practice. This CLE program introduces attorneys to the essential building blocks of deadly force law. It explains when the use of deadly force is legally recognized, the procedura... More Info
$291General Credit -
What Issues Should Attorneys Be Looking For In a DUI Case
DUI cases often hinge on details that can determine the outcome, making issue-spotting an essential skill for defense attorneys. This CLE program will explore the range of challenges and defenses that arise in DUI litigation, from constitutional arguments and evidentiary questions to the reliability of field sobriety tests and chemical testing. Participants will learn how to assess law enforcement conduct, uncover weaknesses in the prosecution’s case, and apply defense strategies that... More Info
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Bermuda Triangle of Leave Laws: FMLA, ADA, and Workers’ Compensation
Employers and their legal representatives face significant challenges when federal disability and leave laws converge with state-level workers’ compensation systems. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA/ADAAA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and various state workers’ comp laws each impose detailed obligations—but it's the overlap among them that often creates confusion and increases the risk of legal exposure. This CLE program will provide attorneys with practical strate... More Info
$291General Credit -
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
$552General Credits -
Beyond Burnout: Cultivating Mental Strength for Lawyers
The pressures of legal practice can quietly erode judgment, focus, and well-being. This CLE equips attorneys with practical tools to build mental resilience before burnout takes hold. Blending insights from performance psychology and legal experience, the program helps participants: Spot early signs of burnout and self-sabotage Strengthen self-regulation for stress, setbacks, and high-stakes situations Build a resilient mindset to stay focused, composed, and confident... More Info
$291General Credit -
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
$291General Credit -
Uncovering Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession: How to Identify and Combat It
Implicit bias can influence decision-making, communication, and collaboration across all areas of the legal profession. This interactive CLE program is designed to help attorneys identify and understand the role of unconscious bias in legal settings—from hiring practices and team dynamics to client interactions and workplace culture. The session will define implicit bias and explore its various forms, using real-world examples to highlight how it may show up in day-to-day legal practice... More Info
$341Ethics Credit
