Michigan CLE - Constitutional Law Courses
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U.S. Immigration and Nationality Law: A Guide to the International Student Client
International students studying in the US, whether it was their intent from the start or not, will often seek to stay as permanent residents. This CLE course, designed specifically for practitioners guiding international students while in school and post-graduation, will explain issues relating to how to maintain student status, options for employment authorization for F-1 students upon graduation, non-immigrant categories for students wishing to extend their stay and the process for becoming a... More Info
$291General Credit -
Representing Gun Owners: Liability Concerns for Gun Dealers and Owners
There have been more than 15 mass shootings in the US since President Obama has taken office, making it an almost common occurrence. Always a heated topic, the issue of gun control and firearms regulation has become increasingly passionate in the wake of shootings in schools, workplaces and casual gatherings. This CLE course will review the issue at both Federal and State levels and will address the regulations and licensing requirements as well as Second Amendment and other legal statutes. The... More Info
$652Total Credits0.5 Ethics -
Ethical Considerations of Clergy Confidentiality
The confidentiality afforded to those confiding in members of the clergy has far-reaching implications in defining the role and responsibility of priests, rabbis and clergy of all faiths. This CLE course, presented by Rabbi-lawyer Yona Reiss, will focus on the tensions between religious obligations and civil law statutes and the many ethical quandaries that may arise when clergy engage in conversations as spiritual counselors. Using source material and background information the course will expl... More Info
$341.25Ethics Credits -
Police Misconduct: Excessive Force and Legal Justification
Headlines about police misconduct abound, but there are an untold number of incidences that the public is unaware of. This CLE course will define the different types of police misconduct and their most common applications including in situations of stop and frisk and in use of force. The course will explain the relevant boards and agencies, including the CCRB and IAB, who are tasked with investigating these incidences and discuss how misconduct is determined and addressed. More Info
$551.5General Credits -
ADHD, School Discipline & Criminal Prosecution
Most educators will tell you that ADHD affects almost all of their students. The truth is far from it, but in the prison system, ADHD affects nearly 50% of inmates, often presenting with other mental health impairments such as learning disabilities and developmental delays. The impact on the prison system, from longer stays to higher costs in services, are astronomical and severely taxes the system as a whole. This CLE course will present the common symptoms and manifestations of the disorder as... More Info
$552General Credits -
Campaign Finance: A Legal Guide to Independent Expenditures
The fear of corruption as weighted against the ability of a candidate to properly campaign has made campaign finance a hot topic with no practical solution that satisfies all sides. One of the most controversial issues under debate is that of coordinated expenditures and their impact on campaigning. This course will offer definitions and examples of these types of contributions as well as that of independent expenditures. The course will also offer an overview of campaign finance of the various... More Info
$291General Credit -
Fundamentals of DUI/DWI Law: A Practical Guide
The problem of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is one that remains rampant nationwide. It is a problem that transcends age and socioeconomic borders. Though police and prosecutor vigilance helps curtail the issue, the rise in rehabilitation and education programs serve to provide outlets for defense attorneys to argue for lighter sentencing for their clients. This CLE course will offer a complete overview of the DUI process from the initial stop to case building to sentencing.... More Info
$291General Credit -
Introduction to New Jersey Municipal Court Practice
To the uninitiated, the Municipal Court system can be quite foreign to even the most seasoned attorneys. Learn everything you need to know to navigate the Municipal Courts in NJ in this detailed CLE course. The course will introduce New Jersey Court Rule Section 7 and review charges cognizable in Municipal Court. The course will also review: Filing Complaints Procedural Issues Failure to Appear Guilty Pleas Filing Motions Pretrial Motions Trial Procedures Plea Bargaining Divers... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Americans with Disabilities Act: How to Win Your Case Using Good Faith
A comprehensive CLE course on court requirements to obtain reasonable and effective accommodations for people with disabilities, this presentation explains the various precedents often overlooked by attorneys. The course will outline the history of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the role of mediation and the impact of the statute of limitations on the prosecutorial process. The course will also explain the benefits of obtaining effective accommodations in a timely manner, agreement... More Info
$812.5General Credits
