Minnesota CLE - Litigation Courses
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So You Think You Want to Be a Criminal Defense Lawyer? A Practical Guide from First Meeting to Final Plea
This CLE program provides a practical roadmap of a criminal case through the lens of defense counsel, following the progression of a matter from the initial client meeting through plea discussions and critical case deadlines. Attendees will examine major stages of representation, including arraignments and bail issues, discovery practice, speedy trial considerations, affirmative defenses, motion practice, scheduling concerns, and strategic case management decisions. Geared toward newer... More Info
$552General Credits -
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Strategic Pretrial Litigation in Criminal Defense
Pretrial practice in criminal cases is often narrower in scope than in civil litigation, but it remains a critical component of an effective defense strategy. When used deliberately, pretrial motions can do far more than resolve discrete legal issues—they can shape the trajectory of a case from its earliest stages. This CLE program examines how criminal defense attorneys can approach pretrial litigation with greater strategic intent. It highlights the value of motion practice beyond sim... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Beyond the Mafia: RICO’s Expanding Role in Insurance and Commercial Litigation
This CLE program provides a focused examination of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) as a modern tool in both civil and criminal litigation. Once aimed primarily at organized crime, RICO now plays a central role in addressing complex business and insurance fraud schemes. The course traces this evolution while giving practitioners a practical understanding of how the statute is applied in real-world disputes. Participants will break down the key elements of a... More Info
$291General Credit -
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The PI Lien Playbook: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Strategies
This CLE program examines the intricate legal and ethical landscape governing personal injury lien resolution. Participants will gain a practical understanding of how to identify and analyze a wide range of lien interests, including medical providers, government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, and other third-party claimants. The course emphasizes strategic approaches to lien negotiation and reduction, along with best practices for ensuring compliance with applicable laws and professio... More Info
$652Total Credits1 Ethics -
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Modern Criminal Law Practice: Updates and Evidentiary Challenges
This CLE program offers a comparative, jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction examination of how recent criminal law reforms are reshaping practice in Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, and California. The course focuses on legislative and judicial developments that materially affect how cases are charged, litigated, and resolved, including changes to substantive offenses, sentencing and resentencing authority, bail and pretrial release standards, probation and diversion programs, and victims’ rights statut... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Four + Ethics Challenges for Civil Litigators
Ethical issues in civil litigation most often arise not from intentional misconduct, but from routine strategic decisions made under time pressure. This CLE program examines four critical ethics challenges—and a fifth, overarching obligation—that regularly confront civil litigators in today’s practice. The course reviews foundational principles of professional responsibility and applies them to common litigation scenarios, including the ethical limits of client witness preparation. It a... More Info
$651.5Ethics Credits -
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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 -
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The Evolution and Devolution of Civility
This CLE program takes a critical look at the changing expectations of professional conduct within the legal community and the growing concern over declining civility in legal practice. As disputes have become more aggressive and interactions with opposing counsel, courts, and clients increasingly strained, judges have relied more heavily on ethical rules and disciplinary bodies to police attorney behavior. The outcomes of these efforts—particularly in large, high-volume jurisdictions—have bee... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
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Service, Therapy, Emotional Support, and Courtroom Animals: Laws, Practices, and Policies
Animals assist people in many different ways, yet the legal landscape governing their use is far from uniform. Service animals, therapy animals, emotional support animals, and animals used in courtroom settings each serve unique roles—and each is subject to its own set of rules, requirements, and expectations. This CLE program offers a clear and practical exploration of these categories, outlining how they differ in purpose, training, and legal status. Participants will examine the fede... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Commercial Leasing in Transition: New Cases, New Risks, New Strategies
The commercial leasing arena is in a period of steady transformation, driven by new appellate decisions, shifting business realities, and increasing attention from policymakers. This CLE program equips practitioners with an updated understanding of these changes and their practical consequences for clients on both sides of the lease. The session begins by revisiting the fundamentals of Guaranty Law, tracing how recent rulings have refined its scope and altered the way courts evaluate la... More Info
$551.5General Credits
