Delaware CLE - Litigation Courses
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Federal Court Fact Depositions: Strategy, Preparation, and Practice
This CLE program offers a practice-focused examination of fact depositions in federal civil litigation and the procedural framework established by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Designed for litigators at all experience levels, the course addresses the strategic use of depositions during discovery, including how attorneys can effectively prepare witnesses, develop testimony objectives, and protect the record during examination. The program reviews the practical application of Rul... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Evolving Landscape of Sports Law: Litigation, Labor, and Regulation Across College and Professional Sports
This CLE program examines significant recent developments across the sports law landscape, with particular attention to the rapidly changing legal and regulatory framework governing college athletics. The course will address the continued professionalization of collegiate sports, the impact of the House settlement, and the wave of litigation challenging athlete eligibility and governance issues that remain unresolved. Participants will also explore the role of Executive Branch policy i... More Info
$291General Credit -
From Screen to Courtroom: Practical Trial Lessons for Litigators from Film
This CLE program takes a practical, skills-oriented approach to trial advocacy by analyzing selected film scenes that depict litigation in action. Drawing from a curated set of movies, the session uses dramatized portrayals to surface real-world lessons on strategy, courtroom dynamics, and professional judgment. Participants will explore multiple subject areas through these examples, assessing what the films get right—and where they diverge from actual practice. Designed to be both inst... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Strategic Pretrial Litigation in Criminal Defense
Pretrial practice in criminal cases is often narrower in scope than in civil litigation, but it remains a critical component of an effective defense strategy. When used deliberately, pretrial motions can do far more than resolve discrete legal issues—they can shape the trajectory of a case from its earliest stages. This CLE program examines how criminal defense attorneys can approach pretrial litigation with greater strategic intent. It highlights the value of motion practice beyond sim... More Info
$291General Credit -
Navigating Emerging Ethical Issues: Withdrawal and Fair Jury Selection
This CLE program explores two developing pressure points in legal ethics: attorney withdrawal and nondiscriminatory jury selection. Focusing on real-world litigation dynamics, the course analyzes how counsel can seek to withdraw when faced with client misconduct or breakdowns in representation while preserving confidentiality and complying with court expectations for disclosure. The program also examines the continuing evolution of fair jury selection, including the boundaries of permis... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Trade Secret Asset Management: Identifying, Protecting, and Valuing Trade Secrets
This CLE program explores the lifecycle of trade secret assets, with an emphasis on how organizations can systematically identify, secure, and leverage proprietary information. Attendees will examine practical approaches to inventorying and categorizing trade secrets, as well as techniques for evaluating their economic significance within a business. The course also addresses protective measures designed to prevent unauthorized use or disclosure, including internal controls and contract... More Info
$291General Credit -
Francis Scott Key Bridge Allision Litigation Update: Jurisdiction & Limitation of Liability
This CLE program provides a substantive update on the ongoing Francis Scott Key Bridge allision litigation, In re Petition of Grace Ocean Private Limited, et al., Civ. No. 24-0941-JKB (D. Md.), pending in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. The presentation examines the procedural posture of the case and analyzes key issues arising under the federal Limitation of Liability Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 30501–30530. Particular attention will be given to the historical purp... More Info
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Modern Criminal Law Practice: Updates and Evidentiary Challenges
This CLE program offers a comparative, jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction examination of how recent criminal law reforms are reshaping practice in Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, and California. The course focuses on legislative and judicial developments that materially affect how cases are charged, litigated, and resolved, including changes to substantive offenses, sentencing and resentencing authority, bail and pretrial release standards, probation and diversion programs, and victims’ rights statut... More Info
$291General Credit -
Four + Ethics Challenges for Civil Litigators
Ethical issues in civil litigation most often arise not from intentional misconduct, but from routine strategic decisions made under time pressure. This CLE program examines four critical ethics challenges—and a fifth, overarching obligation—that regularly confront civil litigators in today’s practice. The course reviews foundational principles of professional responsibility and applies them to common litigation scenarios, including the ethical limits of client witness preparation. It a... More Info
$651.5Ethics Credits -
Service, Therapy, Emotional Support, and Courtroom Animals: Laws, Practices, and Policies
Animals assist people in many different ways, yet the legal landscape governing their use is far from uniform. Service animals, therapy animals, emotional support animals, and animals used in courtroom settings each serve unique roles—and each is subject to its own set of rules, requirements, and expectations. This CLE program offers a clear and practical exploration of these categories, outlining how they differ in purpose, training, and legal status. Participants will examine the fede... More Info
$291General Credit -
Tax Aspects of Civil Litigation
This CLE explores the tax issues that routinely arise in civil disputes and settlements. Participants will examine how federal income tax law characterizes different types of monetary recoveries and how those classifications influence a client’s ultimate financial outcome. The program also addresses the rules that restrict when parties can deduct payments made to resolve claims. In addition, the presentation will walk through several important tax provisions relevant to litigators, inc... More Info
$291.1General Credits -
Cracking the Code: An Introduction to Federal Court Procedure
This CLE program offers a practical introduction to navigating civil litigation in the federal courts, with a focus on the procedural frameworks that govern cases from filing through motion practice. Participants will examine the foundations of federal jurisdiction, including subject matter and personal jurisdiction, along with an overview of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and relevant local rules. The course addresses how federal cases are commenced, managed, and challenged, and p... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Art of Money Negotiation in Mediation: A CLE for Legal Advocates
Monetary negotiations are often the most challenging—and consequential—component of mediating civil disputes. This CLE course offers a comprehensive examination of how parties and mediators approach the exchange of money in mediation, from initial demands and offers to final compromise. Attendees will analyze the competitive and cooperative models that shape negotiation behavior and learn how concepts like risk tolerance, cognitive dissonance, and game theory influence decision-making.... More Info
$291General Credit -
Building an AI Governance Framework for Your Law Firm: Policies, Procedures, and Ongoing Compliance
Law firms adopting artificial intelligence tools encounter not only new efficiencies but also a host of challenges, from operational concerns to evolving professional obligations. This CLE program guides attorneys through the process of designing and rolling out internal AI governance structures that both reduce risk and support responsible use. The session explores how firms can safeguard client data, maintain ethical standards of confidentiality and competence, and ensure consistent... More Info
$291General Credit