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Religious Head Coverings in Court: Legal and Jewish Law Perspectives
Questions about religious expression in the courtroom—such as whether an attorney may wear a yarmulke during proceedings—highlight the intersection of faith, professional ethics, and constitutional law. This CLE program explores how U.S. courts have addressed religious head coverings under the First Amendment and related doctrines, and how those rulings compare with perspectives found in Jewish law (Halacha). Through discussion of key cases and practical examples, participants... More Info
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Raising the Bar on Mental and Emotional Well Being in the Legal Profession
The legal profession demands precision, stamina, and resilience—but it often comes at the cost of personal well-being. This CLE course offers attorneys an opportunity to step back and reassess how stress affects both their practice and quality of life. Through interactive dialogue and relatable case examples, participants will examine the everyday pressures inherent in different legal environments and learn practical techniques to manage them effectively. Attendees will explore proven m... More Info
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Ancestry-Based Canadian Citizenship: What U.S. Lawyers Need to Know About the Expansion of Citizenship by Descent
Recent legal and legislative developments have dramatically changed who can access Canadian citizenship by descent. In December 2023, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that the long-standing first-generation limit was unconstitutional—prompting sweeping changes to Canadian nationality law. These reforms have created new, and in many cases unprecedented, opportunities for U.S. citizens to claim Canadian citizenship through ancestral ties. This CLE course provides a comprehensiv... More Info
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Regulate, Respond, and Resilience: Trauma-Informed Strategies for Attorneys
The legal field demands precision, composure, and performance under constant pressure—conditions that can take a toll on lawyers and staff alike. Beyond individual burnout, sustained exposure to stress and vicarious trauma can weaken team cohesion, ethical judgment, and firm-wide effectiveness. This CLE program shifts the focus from personal coping mechanisms to organizational leadership. Participants will explore how chronic stress and trauma impact professional performance, ethics, an... More Info
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When Obviousness Isn’t Obvious: The Purdue Pharma v. Accord Decision
The Supreme Court’s decision not to review Purdue Pharma L.P. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc. (No. 24-1132) leaves the Federal Circuit’s opinion (No. 2023-1953, Dec. 30, 2024) as the leading authority on the nexus requirement for objective indicia of non-obviousness. This CLE program revisits Purdue’s approach at both the trial and appellate levels, offering a close examination of how arguments on obviousness and secondary considerations were developed and received. Participants will explor... More Info
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From Ancient Times to Nuremberg: The Constitutional Foundations of Judicial Impartiality and Courts' Independence
Designed for practicing attorneys, this CLE program traces the historical development of one of the legal profession’s core commitments: the assurance that every litigant appears before a neutral decision-maker and an independent judiciary. Beginning with the ancient doctrine of nemo judex in causa sua — the notion that no one may judge their own dispute — the course follows how this principle matured within English legal history, from the Magna Carta and the Act of Settlement of 1701... More Info
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Local Government Law 101: Foundations for Legal Practice
Local governments influence daily life far more than most people realize—yet their inner workings often remain a mystery. Residents may bristle at tax increases or object to zoning decisions, but they rarely understand the legal and structural reasons those choices are made. Even attorneys who regularly deal with municipal issues may not have a full picture of how local entities function or where their authority begins and ends. This CLE program takes a fresh, accessible look at the bui... More Info
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Practicing Law with AI: Preserving Quality and Professional Responsibility
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the legal profession, understanding its capabilities—and its limits—is essential. This CLE program examines how AI is transforming legal research, drafting, client communication, and case management. Participants will compare general-purpose AI tools, such as chatbots and large language models (LLMs), with legal-specific platforms designed for professional use. The program also explores the ethical and practical risks of AI, from accuracy... More Info
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The Lawyer’s Playbook: Managing Egos, Elites, and NFL Expectations
From the NFL to the NCAA, the legal and compliance landscape of sports is changing fast. This CLE course examines the challenges lawyers face when representing athletes, agents, and institutions — from managing volatile personalities to making tough calls in ethical gray zones. Learn how emerging regulatory trends are reshaping the rules of the game for sports and compliance professionals alike. More Info
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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
