Maryland CLE - All Courses
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Ethical Mediation: Principles and Practices in Dispute Resolution
Over the past decade, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), particularly mediation, has seen a significant rise in use. Despite this, many legal professionals remain unfamiliar with the nuances of the process. In this course, Judge Scheinkman will explore the critical role of ethical considerations in settlement negotiations, emphasizing the necessity of good faith in mediation. Participants will gain insights into the ethical obligation of fair dealing and how its absence can undermine... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Legal Implications of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse
This CLE course examines the legal framework surrounding liability theories that may be applied to the owner and operator of the container ship Dali following its collision with and damage to the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 24, 2024. The session will explore available defenses for ship owners and operators, including the possibility of limiting liability under federal law, as well as defenses against cargo interests under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA). The cour... More Info
$291General Credit -
A Lawyers Guide to Dealing with the Media
This CLE course empowers trial lawyers with essential skills to engage effectively with the media, protect their clients’ interests, and uphold professional ethics. Attendees will learn to craft clear, persuasive messages, handle press interactions, and respond confidently to challenging questions in high-profile cases. Key topics include media law, courtroom publicity, and the influence of media coverage on jury perception and case outcomes. Through case studies, simulated interviews,... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Employment Accommodations for Women with Children in the Workplace
This CLE course provides an in-depth look at key legal protections for parents, particularly those who are pregnant or have young children, in the workplace. It covers a range of protections related to pregnancy, childbirth, and parental care needs. Participants will explore laws that safeguard against gender-based discrimination, especially in areas like pay equity. The course also offers an overview of essential employment law principles for litigating these cases, both withi... More Info
$291General Credit -
An Attorneys Guide to Working with Personal Property Appraisers: Ethical Issues, Potential Pitfalls, and Best Practices
This CLE course offers attorneys an in-depth exploration of the critical role appraisals play in estate planning, estate litigation, and other legal contexts involving personal property valuation. Participants will gain an advanced understanding of how to effectively engage and work with personal property appraisers, with a focus on ethical considerations, best practices, and potential pitfalls. Through practical guidance on the do’s and don’ts of appraisals, attendees will lea... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
The Use of Trusts in Government Benefits Planning
This CLE presentation will cover the role of different trusts in government benefits planning, including the use of revocable trusts, strategies for spousal planning through revocable trusts, long-term care planning with Irrevocable Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts, Supplemental Needs Trusts, and relevant provisions for long-term care within powers of attorney. Practitioners will gain insights into the distinctions between these trust types, learn how to draft provisions aimed at asset... More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Essential Insights for Attorneys Navigating Group Lateral Moves
This CLE program explores the dynamic and evolving lateral market for attorneys, focusing specifically on group lateral partner moves. Unlike individual lateral transitions, group moves—where a team of attorneys or even a full department relocates from one firm to another—require added planning and involve unique complexities. Attendees will gain insight into best practices and critical considerations for orchestrating a smooth group transition. Topics covered will include state laws,... More Info
$291General Credit -
Nuts and Bolts of Social Security Disability Law
This CLE course offers a comprehensive guide to launching a practice in Social Security Disability Law. Designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and practical tools, this course enables you to confidently start your practice right away. Topics covered include every critical stage of the process: client intake, initial claims, reconsiderations, hearings, and appeals. Gain practical insights and expert advice to navigate each step and provide effective representation in Social... More Info
$291General Credit -
How to Win Your Case Without Going to Trial
This CLE course, led by an experienced author and lecturer with over 50 years of litigation practice in State and Federal Courts, focuses on strategies for resolving cases without the need for trial—while also preparing you for the possibility of going to trial. Emphasizing that more than 90% of litigations end in an out-of-court settlement or through pre-trial motions (such as motions for summary judgment or to dismiss), this course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed i... More Info
$552General Credits -
Sealing the Deal: Clean Slate 3.0 and Pennsylvania Pardons
This CLE session, led by an experienced criminal defense attorney with over 35 years of practice, explores the latest updates in Pennsylvania's Clean Slate 3.0 law and the state's evolving pardon process. Tailored for attorneys aiming to deepen their knowledge in post-conviction relief, this course covers essential legislative changes, practical techniques for assisting clients in record clearance, and the ethical challenges attorneys may face. Gain insights on using Clean Slat... More Info
$291General Credit