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Internet and Sports Gambling: A “Secret” Addiction No More
Gambling Disorder is a hidden but growing threat in the legal community, where statistics reveal that one in three attorneys may require support for mental health or substance use issues during their careers. The 2018 Murphy v. NCAA Supreme Court ruling, which legalized sports betting across the U.S., combined with the rise of online gambling platforms, has intensified this risk. This CLE course uncovers why lawyers are particularly susceptible to compulsive gambling, its ties to finan... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Staying Ethical Under Fire: Navigating Immigration Practice Today
Immigration attorneys face extraordinary pressure to advocate fiercely for their clients—but ethical obligations don’t disappear under pressure. This CLE course examines the ethical dimensions of immigration practice, helping lawyers stay compliant while still fighting effectively for their clients. From understanding signature obligations to avoiding frivolous filings, attendees will walk away with tools to navigate real-world challenges. We’ll explore how state and federal rules inte... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
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
$341Ethics Credit -
From Ethics to Enterprise: What AI and ABS Mean for the Modern Lawyer
As innovation reshapes the legal profession, ethical boundaries are being tested like never before. This CLE program examines how emerging technologies and evolving business models are challenging traditional rules—and raising urgent questions about professional responsibility. Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a powerful tool in legal practice, with the potential to streamline tasks and enhance client service. But AI also introduces significant ethical concerns, particularly... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Design Patents: Key Considerations for Prosecution and Enforcement
In an era where a product’s visual appeal can drive consumer preference as much as its functionality, understanding how to safeguard that appeal is critical. This CLE course, led by Board Certified Intellectual Property Attorneys Greg Popowitz and Peter Koziol, explores the pivotal role of design patents in protecting the aesthetic aspects of inventions. With application filings surging in recent years, the session will cover the essential elements for obtaining a design patent, strate... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Anatomy of a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Navigating a chapter 11 bankruptcy case can initially seem daunting. This foundational CLE course systematically explores the essential phases of a chapter 11 bankruptcy, offering a clear and thorough understanding of the process. It traces the journey of a standard chapter 11 case, covering the goals of reorganization, the key participants involved, and the critical stages from filing to asset sales, claims prioritization, the Plan of Reorganization, the Disclosure Statement, voting p... More Info
$552General Credits -
Estate Planning for the Cognitively Impaired
This CLE course equips attorneys with practical strategies for estate planning when working with clients who may face cognitive decline. Participants will gain tools to craft durable estate plans, including methods to document client intent clearly and fortify documents against legal challenges. The course delves into judicial perspectives on undue influence, offering techniques to prevent and defend against such claims. Attendees will explore ethical approaches to assessing cli... More Info
$291General Credit -
Ethical Use of Social Media in One's Legal Practice
In today’s digital age, social media has become an unavoidable part of both personal and professional life—including legal practice. This CLE course delves into the ethical pitfalls that attorneys and law firms may encounter across various social media platforms. Participants will examine the common hazards that can jeopardize a lawyer’s ethical standing and reputation, while also learning strategic best practices to sidestep these challenges before they arise. The program also covers... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
AI, Cybersecurity and Privacy: What Attorneys Need to Know About Emerging ISO Standards
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes integral to business and public sector operations, attorneys must stay informed about the evolving standards for AI privacy and cybersecurity. This CLE session offers a comprehensive overview of two draft international standards, ISO/IEC 27091 and ISO/IEC 27090, which provide critical frameworks for addressing privacy and security challenges in AI systems. ISO/IEC 27091 focuses on privacy considerations in AI and machine learning, covering transp... More Info
$291General Credit -
Pooled Special Needs Trusts: An Important Tool to Protect Clients & Preserve Public Benefits
This engaging CLE session delves into the critical considerations for attorneys representing clients with disabilities or their families in estate planning, family law, and personal injury cases. Navigating the intricacies of public benefits and future planning presents distinct challenges that demand precision. A pooled special needs trust (PSNT) offers a powerful tool to maintain eligibility for means-tested government programs while enhancing the individual’s well-being. Join us to... More Info
$291General Credit
