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• $34

  Ethics in Debt Collection Law

  Ethics Credits: 1

  This CLE course will explain the ethical and liability traps that attorneys are subject to for those collecting and prosecuting consumer debts under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). This course will explain the most common rules of professional responsibility that typically resul...

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• $34

  Ethics in Modern Day Legal Practice: The Current Hot Ethical Topics Found in Client Grievances and Malpractice Suits

  Ethics Credits: 1

  Ethical issues are constantly evolving and modern day legal practices need to stay current. This informative CLE course will address the latest trends in ethics with a particular focus on the rules that govern attorney conduct. The course will explore how the rules apply to an ever-changing landsca...

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• $34

  Ethical Referral Fees: A 50 State Survey

  Ethics Credits: 1

  Fee sharing, when done correctly, is an ethical approach to providing a better outcome for clients. This CLE course will present the various regulatory frameworks that states utilize in determining referral fees for fee sharing. Designed to provide attorneys with a working understanding of how...

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• $29

  Employment Law Issues in Telework Environments

  General Credits: 1

  The phenomenon of remote work didn’t begin with COVID-19, but the virus did bring it into the foreground as a key battleground between employers and employees. Today, as employees fight to work from home either full-time or hybrid, employers are stuck between retaining talent and the extent to whic...

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• $29

  Navigating the Future: Embracing AI's Impact on the Legal Profession for Lawyers with a Strategic Mindset

  General Credits: 1.25

  ChatGPT is now a part of our everyday lives and its ability to write our papers, do our research and even pass the Uniform Bar Exam has exceeded all expectations. In fact, experts are predicting that generative AI will eventually replace practicing attorneys. This CLE course will address pressi...

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• $29

  Advising a Client as to the Purchase of a Franchise

  General Credits: 1

  This informational CLE course is designed to provide a prospective franchisee with the necessary information to purchase a franchise. The course will focus on provisions in the Franchise Disclosure Agreement as well as typical provisions in Franchise Agreements. The political considerations that ma...

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• $55

  Free Speech, Trademarks and Parody at the Crossroads: “Jack Daniels vs Bad Spaniels”

  General Credits: 2

  Do you suspect someone is violating your trademark? What about your copyright or patent? Are you interested in safeguarding your invention through a patent? Is it a priority for your business to clear and register your trademark and copyright? Are you considering a licensing agreement as either a l...

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• $29

  War Crimes in the Star Wars Universe: Episode VI

  General Credits: 1

  Presented by a former war crimes prosecutor, the Star Wars original trilogy continues with this third and final installment. Amongst the scenes being offered for law-of-war analysis, the course will begin with the film’s opening scene, where Leia and then Luke Skywalker confront Jabba the Hutt. Is...

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• $29

  Why Lawyers Need to Bill Strategically in an Age of Legal Artificial Intelligence

  General Credits: 1

  While some of the new technologies, like ChatGPT, are relatively recent, the concept of outsourcing work, especially the repetitive, administrative type – to computers is not new, particularly to lawyers. While no one wants to see a computer take-over, there’s no question that there are some tasks...

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• $29

  Drafting the Bullet Proof Civil RICO Complaint

  General Credits: 1

  Prosecuting civil actions in Federal Court in situations where defendants engaged in criminal or even quasi-criminal behavior can be aided through Civil RICO complaints. Yet many federal judges are wary of Civil RICO cases and respond by creating OSC hearings or check lists to make sure that RICO c...

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• $29

  The Five Rules: How to Prepare Your Client for Deposition

  General Credits: 1

  Depositions are a critical component of any case. This CLE course will present a Five Rule System, devised by the presenter and in use for over 25 years to prepare everyone from executives to professional athletes to children, which will transform your client into a solid, strong, successful witnes...

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• $29

  You Won! Now What? Collecting Civil Judgments Under Illinois Law

  General Credits: 1

  Even if you successfully prosecute a civil case to judgement, clients aren’t typically satisfied unless they receive money at the end of a case. This is particularly important for attorneys who work on the basis of contingent fees. In cases where a judgement debtor does not have insurance, or when...

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• $29

  Navigating the Uncharted Legal Terrain of Artificial Intelligence

  General Credits: 1.25

  AI has the potential to dramatically transform the way we interact with technology and, as new technologies emerge, AI evolves and can be adapted to be useful in countless new ways. Typically defined as a branch of computer science that studies the development and implementation of software and...

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• $29

  ChatGPT and Related Products: The Legal Ramifications

  General Credits: 1

  The rise in capability of Artificial Intelligence products has drastically altered the legal industry. This CLE course will explain the consequences of this trend with a discussion of current AI products, such as ChatGPT and how they operate. The course will then move forward to its impact on s...

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• $29

  The Yellow Brick Road of a PERM Case

  General Credits: 1

  PERM cases are complex and filled with potential pitfalls. One single typo can destroy an entire case. This CLE course will review the lengthy process of fulfilling the many regulatory standards as well as necessary evidence for a successful PERM case. The course will review the steps involved...

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• $55

  Was the Pandemic a Short or Long Term Bankruptcy Sickness

  General Credits: 2

  Designed to offer a general overview of bankruptcy law, this CLE course will include a general description of the history of bankruptcy law as well as a description of the various chapters of bankruptcy, their function and how they differ. The course will address recent, significant amendments...

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• $81

  AI, Fair Use, and Representing Comic Book Creators and Publishers

  General Credits: 3

  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 comprehensi...

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• $29

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

  General Credits: 1

  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 Con...

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• $55

  Avoiding Liability Under The FDCPA

  General Credits: 2

  The purpose of this CLE program is to provide attorneys with an overview of the essential aspects of compliance with respect to a third-party debt collector's use of telephone and written communication for debt collection. In recent times, the debt collection industry has experienced heightened...

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• $29

  Business Valuation for Attorneys

  General Credits: 1

  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, esta...

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• $55

  Basics of Federal Employment Law: A Quick Drone Flyover of Title VII

  General Credits: 1.5

  Designed to offer a comprehensive overview and introduction to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the federal anti-discrimination law, specifically Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the American with Disabilities Act, the course will explain the major pieces of legislation, the s...

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• $34

  Virtual Isolation: Is Hyperconnectivity Helping or Harming the Legal Professional?

  Mental Health/Abuse Credits: 1

  Modern technology has taken over our lives in ways we couldn’t have possibly anticipated. Smartphones have replaced colleagues, friends and family as our most constant companions. However, like many things, their contributions to our lives comes at a price including the risk of dependence, addictio...

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• $34

  Being a DEIA Agent of Change in The Legal Workplace and Beyond

  Diversity/Inclusion Credits: 1

  This introductory CLE course on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) offers a comprehensive legal overview of various related concepts and initiatives. The course will open with the definition and legal history of DEIA as well as some relevant background. Going as far back in h...

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• $34

  Ethical Issues in Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity

  Ethics Credits: 1

  This informative CLE session will delve into the legal guidelines that apply to attorneys when assisting clients who face diminished capacity. The discussion will shed light on the potential risks of fraud and abuse that individuals with diminished capacity may encounter. Attendees of this cour...

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