Virgin Islands CLE - Constitutional Law Courses
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Virgin Islands CLE
Accreditation Info
United Institute for Continuing Legal Education offers CLE courses accredited in many states throughout the country. Attorneys licensed in the Virgin Islands may earn 20 credit hours with us. To view our full accreditation details please .
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Injustice on Trial: The Scottsboro Boys and the Struggle Against Jim Crow
During the economic despair of the 1930s, when countless Americans crisscrossed the country on freight trains searching for work, nine young Black men were pulled into one of the most notorious miscarriages of justice in U.S. history. Accused of a crime that never happened, the “Scottsboro Boys” were swept into a legal system steeped in racial prejudice and fear. Their case, born in the Jim Crow South, would capture international attention and eventually reshape American law. This CLE c... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Putting It All Together: Practice in Integrated Domestic Violence Parts of the Unified Court System
This CLE program provides attorneys with a hands-on introduction to litigating matters in Integrated Domestic Violence (IDV) Parts, where related criminal, family, and matrimonial cases are consolidated before a single judge. Participants will examine how the IDV model operates in practice, including court organization, applicable procedural rules, and the unique jurisdictional and ethical issues that arise in these forums. The course also explores key practice areas such as orders of pr... More Info
$291General Credit -
Projecting the Future of Cannabis Law: Policy, Market, and Compliance Impacts
This CLE program examines the evolving legal treatment of cannabis in the United States, tracing its path from widespread historical use to decades of federal prohibition under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. That legislation classified cannabis as a Schedule I substance—asserting no accepted medical use, a high potential for abuse, and severe restrictions on scientific research. Despite this federal framework, state-level reform has steadily reshaped the legal landscape. Beginni... More Info
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Crimmigration: Avoid Giving Bad Advice to Immigrant Defendants
This CLE program examines the critical intersection of criminal law and immigration law—commonly referred to as “crimmigration”—and the profound immigration consequences that may flow from criminal charges, pleas, and convictions. The course is designed to equip criminal defense attorneys with a working understanding of how criminal dispositions can trigger removal, inadmissibility, or other adverse immigration outcomes for non-citizen clients. Participants will learn to identify immigr... More Info
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False Claims Act: Civil & Criminal Strategies
This CLE program examines the strategic drivers behind government enforcement actions under the False Claims Act and the considerations that influence how these cases are investigated, charged, and resolved. Participants will gain insight into the government’s objectives in pursuing FCA matters and how those motivations shape litigation posture and settlement dynamics. The course provides a practical defense roadmap, addressing early case assessment, risk mitigation, and strategies desi... More Info
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Truth, Lies and Circuit Splits: Credibility and Well-Founded Fear in Asylum Law
Asylum cases are frequently decided on a single question: whether the adjudicator believes the applicant. Since enactment of the REAL ID Act, credibility determinations have become both more formalized and more unforgiving, with statutory standards that invite rigorous scrutiny of testimony. Yet despite a common federal framework, courts of appeals apply credibility principles unevenly, resulting in significant circuit-level variation that can determine the outcome of a case. This CLE p... More Info
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HIPAA’s Next Wave: NPRM Updates and Compliance Risks
As regulatory scrutiny of healthcare privacy intensifies, attorneys advising healthcare organizations must stay ahead of evolving HIPAA compliance obligations. This CLE program provides a focused analysis of proposed regulatory changes affecting the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, with an emphasis on identifying emerging risk areas and compliance gaps. The course explores actionable steps organizations and counsel can take now to prepare for anticipated rule changes, including required updat... More Info
$291General Credit