Florida CLE - Ethics and Specialty Courses

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Practicing Law with AI: Preserving Quality and Professional Responsibility

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the legal profession, understanding its capabilities—and its limits—is essential. This CLE program examines how AI is transforming legal research, drafting, client communication, and case management. Participants will compare general-purpose AI tools, such as chatbots and large language models (LLMs), with legal-specific platforms designed for professional use. The program also explores the ethical and practical risks of AI, from accuracy... More Info

$34

1Technology

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Privacy, Data Security and Cyberattacks: Overview, Prevention and Proactive Responses

Law firms hold highly sensitive client data and are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. Are you doing enough to protect your network and meet your ethical duties? This CLE course covers the essential steps lawyers must take to secure confidential information, including: Recognizing common cyber threats like phishing Training staff to prevent breaches Creating a response plan for cyberattacks Understanding legal and ethical requirements under state laws Learn how to protect y... More Info

$34

1Technology

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Ethical Armor: Leveraging the Rules of Professional Conduct Against Problem Clients

Challenging clients can test even the most seasoned attorney. When a client is disorganized, overly demanding, or suddenly unresponsive, maintaining professionalism becomes more than a matter of courtesy—it becomes an ethical balancing act. This CLE program takes a practical look at how lawyers can transform the Rules of Professional Conduct from a checklist of duties into a framework for protection. Focusing on competence, diligence, and the scope of representation, the session illustr... More Info

$34

1Ethics Credit

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The Strictest Conflict Rule: Exploring Rule 1.8(a) and Business Transactions with Clients

Among the conflict rules, none is more exacting than Rule 1.8(a). It is the provision that governs when a lawyer enters into a business transaction with a client, and its requirements are uniquely strict. This CLE course will unpack the meaning of a “business transaction” in the professional responsibility context and consider which client arrangements fall under the Rule’s umbrella. We will then turn to the difficult question of waiver: can these conflicts ever be waived, and if so, wh... More Info

$34

1Ethics Credit

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From Prompt to Practice: Using AI in The Legal Field

As AI tools like ChatGPT become increasingly accessible, legal professionals are under growing pressure to understand both their practical applications and professional risks. This CLE course offers attorneys a clear, hands-on introduction to using generative AI in day-to-day legal work—without compromising ethical obligations or quality standards. Attendees will see how AI can streamline tasks such as summarizing case law, comparing documents, drafting client communications, generating... More Info

$65

2Technology

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Ethically Promoting Your Legal Practice: Rules, Risks, and Best Practices

How can attorneys expand their practices without crossing ethical lines? This CLE program takes a practical look at the rules that govern lawyer advertising, solicitation, and client communications, offering clear guidance on what is permitted—and what isn’t. The session begins with a discussion of recent ethics opinions and disciplinary decisions, then moves into an analysis of Rules 7.1–7.5, 5.7, and 5.8, along with proposed amendments that could reshape the marketing landscape. From... More Info

$65

2.5Ethics Credits

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Best Practices on Retainers and Collections with Clients and Ethics Rules

Effective billing and collections are essential to a successful legal practice, yet they often present difficult challenges. This CLE program examines best practices for structuring engagement agreements, establishing billing routines, and addressing delinquent accounts in a way that supports client relationships while protecting the firm’s financial health. The presenters will highlight strategies to prevent fee disputes, manage client expectations, and improve overall collections. In... More Info

$65

1.5Total Credits

0.5 Ethics

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Professionalism for Attorneys

Professionalism in law extends far beyond compliance with the rules—it defines how attorneys serve their clients, their colleagues, and the justice system itself. This CLE program examines the guiding principles found in the Lawyer’s Creed and the Aspirational Statement on Professionalism, exploring how they shape the daily practice of law. Through thoughtful discussion and real-world scenarios, participants will analyze how ethical ideals translate into concrete choices in communication, clie... More Info

$34

1Ethics Credit

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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

$34

1Tech/Ethics

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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

$34

1Bias Elim

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