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Balancing Zeal and Professionalism
This CLE program explores how the notion of “zealous advocacy” has been reframed in contemporary legal ethics and practice. While earlier formulations emphasized aggressive representation as a core professional duty, modern standards place greater weight on judgment, civility, and the lawyer’s broader obligations to the legal system. Through an examination of Georgia’s Lawyer’s Creed, the Aspirational Statement on Professionalism, and the analytical framework developed by Nathan M. Crys... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury: A Lawyer’s Guide to Working Effectively with Medical Experts
This CLE program offers a strategic, practice-oriented guide to working with medical expert witnesses from initial case assessment through trial. It focuses on how attorneys can effectively integrate medical expertise into their litigation strategy, ensuring that expert analysis is both credible and aligned with case theory. Participants will examine best practices for identifying and vetting qualified experts, managing communications to preserve clarity and privilege, and developing op... More Info
$291General Credit -
Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how legal services are delivered, creating new layers of ethical responsibility and operational risk for attorneys. This CLE program explores how existing rules of professional conduct apply in an AI-enabled environment, focusing on core obligations such as technological competence, appropriate supervision of both human and automated tools, protection of client confidences, transparency in client communications, and accuracy in representations to co... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
The Law of Self-Defense and Defense of Others: The Daniel Penny Prosecution
This CLE program offers a practical analysis of People v. Daniel Penny, focusing on how high-profile criminal cases are investigated, litigated, and perceived in a media-driven environment. Using the subway incident as a case study, the course examines key factual developments, charging decisions, and the influence of widespread public attention on both prosecution and defense strategy. Participants will explore critical components of trial practice, including pre-trial motion strategy,... More Info
$291General Credit -
Trade Secret Asset Management: Identifying, Protecting, and Valuing Trade Secrets
This CLE program explores the lifecycle of trade secret assets, with an emphasis on how organizations can systematically identify, secure, and leverage proprietary information. Attendees will examine practical approaches to inventorying and categorizing trade secrets, as well as techniques for evaluating their economic significance within a business. The course also addresses protective measures designed to prevent unauthorized use or disclosure, including internal controls and contract... More Info
$291General Credit -
Advising Franchise Start-Ups: Legal Framework and Attorney Risk Management
This CLE program delivers a structured, practice-focused analysis of the legal and operational framework required to launch and sustain a franchise system. Attorneys will examine entity formation strategies designed to allocate and contain liability, jurisdictional considerations affecting regulatory exposure and taxation, and governance practices that position franchisors for scalable growth. The course provides a detailed review of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), emphasizing... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Law Governing the Use of Force: Armed Conflict, International Treaties, and Rules of Engagement
This CLE program provides a structured overview of the international legal regime governing the use of force. It begins with an examination of the core principles of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC), including its legal foundations, sources of authority, and circumstances in which it applies. The course then analyzes the framework established by the United Nations Charter, with particular attention to the general prohibition on the use of force and its recognized exceptions, including s... More Info
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Essential Questions in Firearms Law: Why the Gun Laws Are What They Are?
This CLE program provides a concise, data-driven examination of the policy foundations underlying federal and Pennsylvania firearms laws. It addresses recurring questions about background check requirements, the so-called “gun show loophole,” Pennsylvania’s Castle Doctrine, firearm mortality trends, and what criminological data reveals about who commits firearm-related crime and where it occurs. Drawing on federal statutes such as the Gun Control Act and Brady Handgun Violence Preventio... More Info
$291General Credit -
Your AI Use Might Be an Ethics Violation: Evaluating Today’s AI Providers Using the Ethics Zone Framework
Artificial intelligence is rapidly being integrated into everyday legal workflows—from drafting and research to client communications—but many attorneys are unknowingly exposing themselves to ethical risk in the process. The issue is not simply whether to use AI, but how it is used and under what conditions. Different platforms—and even different subscription tiers within the same platform—carry materially different terms governing data usage, retention, and confidentiality, which can directly... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
The ABC’s of Rideshare Litigation
This CLE program examines the distinctive legal and practical issues that arise in litigation involving rideshare companies such as Uber and Lyft. Unlike traditional motor vehicle accident claims, rideshare cases often involve layered insurance coverage, complex questions regarding driver status, and the need for targeted discovery from corporate entities and third-party platforms. The course will provide attorneys with a practical framework for evaluating and litigating these claims fr... More Info
$291General Credit
