Michigan CLE - Contract Law Courses
Michigan CLE
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Federal Fiscal Law
Behind every federal program, contract, and purchase lies the appropriations process—a constitutional framework that determines how money moves through government. This CLE course unpacks that process for attorneys, tracing how Congress authorizes and allocates funds and how agencies, in turn, use those resources to pay for everything from routine office supplies to multi-billion-dollar defense systems. Attendees will explore the legal boundaries Congress has placed on federal spending... More Info
$552General Credits -
Comic Book Law 101: Foundations of Comic Book Law for a Changing Market
This CLE program offers a foundational overview of the core legal principles governing the comic book industry—paired with a timely analysis of the major distribution disruptions reshaping the market in 2025. Participants will review essential topics such as copyright law, licensing structures, and IP ownership, while also examining the broader industry transformation—from the decline of dominant digital platforms to the emergence of indie distribution models and the resilience of brick-and-mort... More Info
$552.25General Credits -
Negotiating Construction Agreements: Key Terms for a Design Professional
Successful construction projects begin with well-structured contracts. This CLE course offers a practical look at negotiating agreements between owners and architects or engineers, focusing on the legal and commercial impact of key contract provisions. Participants will explore common risk areas and how to address them effectively during negotiation. Through a detailed review of core clauses—such as standard of care, indemnity, payment terms, document ownership, scope, and schedule—atte... More Info
$291General Credit -
Protecting Vulnerable Plaintiffs: Special Needs Trusts, Public Benefits, and Settlement Planning
Vulnerable plaintiffs—such as individuals with disabilities, minors, or seniors—require thoughtful settlement planning to ensure their long-term needs are met without jeopardizing access to critical public benefits. This CLE course offers a practical guide to the legal strategies and financial tools available to support these clients. Topics include: Choosing between Pooled Special Needs Trusts, Settlement Preservation Trusts, and standalone options Coordinating settlements with pub... More Info
$291General Credit -
Long-Term Disability Insurance Claims: From Application to Federal Court
Long-term disability insurance claims present a complex intersection of insurance law, contract principles, and federal statutory regulation. A significant portion of these matters arise under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), which governs most employer-sponsored disability plans and places those claims squarely within federal jurisdiction. In contrast, individually purchased policies—often held by professionals and executives—operate under different legal framework... More Info
$291General Credit
