Missouri MCLE - Ethics Credit Courses
Missouri MCLE
Accreditation Info
Missouri attorneys may earn all 15 credits from the United Institute for Continuing Legal Education. To view our full accreditation details please .
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Live WebinarThursday, October 2, 202512:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Ethically Promoting Your Legal Practice: Rules, Risks, and Best Practices
How can attorneys expand their practices without crossing ethical lines? This CLE program takes a practical look at the rules that govern lawyer advertising, solicitation, and client communications, offering clear guidance on what is permitted—and what isn’t. The session begins with a discussion of recent ethics opinions and disciplinary decisions, then moves into an analysis of Rules 7.1–7.5, 5.7, and 5.8, along with proposed amendments that could reshape the marketing landscape. From... More Info
$652.4Ethics Credits -
Live WebinarThursday, October 30, 20251:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Strictest Conflict Rule: Exploring Rule 1.8(a) and Business Transactions with Clients
Among the conflict rules, none is more exacting than Rule 1.8(a). It is the provision that governs when a lawyer enters into a business transaction with a client, and its requirements are uniquely strict. This CLE course will unpack the meaning of a “business transaction” in the professional responsibility context and consider which client arrangements fall under the Rule’s umbrella. We will then turn to the difficult question of waiver: can these conflicts ever be waived, and if so, wh... More Info
$341.2Ethics Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
AI and the Attorney-Client Privilege: Protecting Confidentiality in the Age of Large Language Models
As artificial intelligence becomes a routine part of modern law practice, it brings with it both powerful capabilities and pressing concerns—especially regarding attorney-client privilege. This CLE program examines how emerging AI tools, from document review platforms and legal research assistants to predictive analytics and client communication systems, can affect the protection of confidential information. We will discuss how AI use may influence the establishment, preservation, or in... More Info
$341.2Ethics Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Ethical Conflict of Interest Issues
Legal ethics challenges often arise in the routine details of practice—sometimes where attorneys least expect them. This course takes a comprehensive look at everyday scenarios that can lead to professional missteps, offering practical strategies to prevent them. Attendees will learn how to clearly define client relationships, structure engagement and fee agreements, identify and address potential conflicts, and uphold confidentiality in both traditional and virtual communications. The... More Info
$651.5Ethics Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Recent Trends in Lawyer Discipline and Ethical Takeaways
In recent years, the legal profession has faced a reckoning: What exactly constitutes misconduct in an era when public trust is waning and the boundaries of professional behavior seem increasingly blurred? This program takes a critical look at the erosion of the once-reliable standards governing attorneys and judges, and the troubling rise of conduct that, while once clearly unacceptable, is now sometimes defended on ideological or social grounds. Across courtrooms and headlines, lawyer... More Info
$341.2Ethics Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Legal Ethics: Avoiding the Common Mistakes of Bad Lawyering
This CLE course delves into the common pitfalls and errors lawyers make that attract Bar scrutiny and can damage their reputations. Key topics include the duty to communicate significant developments in a case, managing client expectations regarding the scope of representation, safeguarding confidential client communications, and properly handling client funds. The course will explore rules specific to California as well as the ABA Model Rules, offering practical guidance and best prac... More Info
$341.2Ethics Credits
