Illinois MCLE - Specialty Credit Courses
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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
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
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
$341Diversity/Inclusion -
Internet and Sports Gambling: A “Secret” Addiction No More
Gambling Disorder is a hidden but growing threat in the legal community, where statistics reveal that one in three attorneys may require support for mental health or substance use issues during their careers. The 2018 Murphy v. NCAA Supreme Court ruling, which legalized sports betting across the U.S., combined with the rise of online gambling platforms, has intensified this risk. This CLE course uncovers why lawyers are particularly susceptible to compulsive gambling, its ties to finan... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
Brains, Bias, and the Bar: How Cognitive Errors Compromise Justice
Bias isn’t just a personal flaw—it’s a cognitive shortcut, baked into the way all humans think. In the legal profession, however, these shortcuts can have far-reaching consequences. This CLE program takes a closer look at how mental habits like anchoring bias, the availability heuristic, and attribution errors affect legal decision-making and contribute to unequal outcomes. Whether in client counseling, courtroom advocacy, or firm leadership, these patterns can quietly shape how attorneys assi... More Info
$341.25Diversity/Inclusion -
A Lawyer's Guide To Mental Fitness
This CLE course offers lawyers a dynamic, practical approach to tackling the unique mental health challenges of the legal profession, empowering them to thrive in high-stakes environments while safeguarding their well-being. Tailored specifically for attorneys, this engaging session delivers actionable tools to manage stress, prevent burnout, and enhance professional performance through emotional resilience. Participants will gain the ability to: Adopt sustainable habits that maintai... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
Distressed Lawyers: An Occupational Hazard?
The legal profession is no stranger to pressure, but when does routine stress cross the line into burnout, addiction, or mental health crises? With one in three attorneys likely to need substance use or mental health support at some point in their careers, this CLE course confronts the rising tide of impairment in the legal community. Delivered by a seasoned expert, this program explores the unique challenges lawyers face, actionable ways to manage stress, and the resources available to foster... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
Where Are We Now: DEI in Today’s Legal Landscape
This CLE course delves into the evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within the legal profession, particularly in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decisions on affirmative action and subsequent political developments. Participants will explore how these landmark rulings have reshaped DEI practices in law firms, legal departments, and professional organizations. The course will examine the legal profession's responses to increased scrutiny and challenges to DE... More Info
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Moving Forward with DEI Compliance
Delve into the profound ways bias permeates the legal profession with this vital CLE session, crafted for attorneys eager to tackle its challenges. This program sheds light on the subtle and overt effects of bias on legal practice, from courtroom decisions to office culture, against the backdrop of recent shifts in the field. Attorneys will uncover actionable, law-aligned approaches to curb bias, including navigating its presence in algorithms and the evolving regulations that govern them.... More Info
$341.25Diversity/Inclusion -
Pause, Breathe, Lead: Mindfulness for the Modern Lawyer
This CLE program introduces attorneys to the concept of mindfulness and its “attitudinal foundations.” Participants will examine evidence-based research showing how mindfulness can reduce stress, alleviate anxiety, and enhance presence in the moment. The session includes a guided mindfulness meditation, followed by an opportunity for attendees to reflect on and share their experiences. Additionally, participants will learn practical, informal mindfulness techniques that can be applied... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
Diversity & Inclusion: Recognizing the Damaging Effects of Implicit Bias in the Workplace
Implicit bias, increasingly studied and discussed, involves subconscious associations our minds create linking various concepts and ideas. These biases arise from our experiences, cultural backgrounds, societal norms, media influences, and other factors. This CLE program explores the nature of implicit bias and its influence on the legal profession and workplace. Participants will examine how these biases subtly affect behaviors and decisions and will learn practical strategies to miti... More Info
$341Diversity/Inclusion