Virginia MCLE - Ethics and Specialty Courses
This is a listing of Ethics and Specialty CLE Courses for Virginia. Please make your selection below of Virginia CLE courses. Click "Add To Cart" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on the "More Info" link. Click the "Preview" button to view a short preview of the course.
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Courses purchased through the United Institute for Continuing Legal Education are provided and fully accredited by The National Academy of Continuing Legal Education, an approved Virginia State Bar MCLE Accredited Sponsor. To view our full accreditation details please .
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Live WebinarWednesday, June 19, 20241:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Building Your Practice While Complying with the Attorney Advertising Rules
Building a practice involves tremendous complexity, and building one in compliance with ethical standards is even more challenging. This CLE course will offer best practices and techniques to build a practice that complies with attorney advertising rules. Presented by experts with decades of experience in law, advertising, marketing, PR, as well as one who is a veteran Air Force Officer and Georgetown Law graduate, the course will explain attorney advertising rules and their relationship to so... More Info
$652Ethics Credits -
Live WebinarTuesday, June 25, 202412:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Ethics of Law Firm Lateral Transitions
The era of lawyers spending their entire careers at a single firm is largely over. Today, legal professionals frequently transition to new firms, navigating a maze of complex and often conflicting ethical and legal rules. Balancing their personal rights with their obligations to current and future firms—and most crucially, to their clients—is essential. In this CLE course, Ronald Minkoff, an experienced attorney with extensive expertise in facilitating lateral moves for both lawyers and fir... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Live WebinarWednesday, June 26, 20241:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Telling Them What They Don’t Want to Hear: Maintaining Your Ethics and Your Client Relationships
This CLE course explores the interplay of ethical and relationship issues when communicating difficult topics to clients. These topics include: situations where plans go awry; admitting mistakes; addressing clients' bad ideas; expressing disbelief in clients' statements; handling requests for inappropriate actions; dealing with potential mental incompetence in clients. Presented from the perspective of an in-house Chief Legal Officer focused on interactions with a single... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Navigating Ethical Challenges: AI Adoption in Legal Practice
AI tools are being used to accomplish an untold number of tasks in countless industries, and their use is only getting more widespread. This CLE course will focus on the responsible use of AI in the legal industry and how to ensure your use is aligned with the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The course will also review the various ethical implications of the use of AI and offer tips and strategies for efficient and effective methods to integrate AI into your law practice. More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Misconduct in the Representation of a Client
This CLE course will focus on the application and scope of Model Rules 1.16 and 8.4(d). Presented by two experienced practitioners, the course will address the recent amendment to Rule 1.16 and whether it merely codifies a duty that already existed or imposes completely new duties on attorneys in order to monitor how their clients utilize their services. Those opposed maintain that the amendment is a substantial change made by the ABA under pressure from the Department of Treasury, Con... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Federal & State Ethics Rules For Immigration Lawyers & Other Multijurisdictional Practices Areas
Navigating federal practice areas like immigration can be intricate due to the multitude of rules involved. Tribunals often have their own set of regulations, and the practice itself spans multiple jurisdictions. This CLE program aims to assist lawyers in determining the applicable rules and facilitating a comparison between federal and state regulations. Additionally, it will delve into the unique requirement of addressing bar complaints within immigration law practice. Key topic... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Building Your Practice While Complying with the Attorney Advertising Rules
Building a practice involves tremendous complexity, and building one in compliance with ethical standards is even more challenging. This CLE course will offer best practices and techniques to build a practice that complies with attorney advertising rules. Presented by experts with decades of experience in law, advertising, marketing, PR, as well as one who is a veteran Air Force Officer and Georgetown Law graduate, the course will explain attorney advertising rules and their relationship to so... More Info
$652Ethics Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Ethical Duties When Representing Clients and Working on Client Files
There are many ethical considerations and Bar rules to consider when determining whether to take on a client. This CLE course will explain those rules and considerations as they apply to taking on a client, continuing representation, and/or termination – as well as the possibilities in between. The course will present critical ethical considerations to assist lawyers in representing clients and working on client files/matters. More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Mindfulness for Attorneys: Emotional Wellness & Well-Being
This thought-provoking CLE will explore mental well-being within the legal profession as we spotlight personal narratives of burnout, recovery, and the challenges associated with mental health. Rooted in authentic experiences, this program provides tangible strategies to navigate stress and attain a harmonious work-life equilibrium. Delve into the early indicators of burnout, acquiring effective techniques to preserve mental health amidst high-pressure environments. Uncover tools that... More Info
$341Well-Being -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
The Effects of Trauma and Compassion Fatigue on the Lawyer Who Cares
While lawyers tend to get a bad rap, many are attracted to the legal profession because they care about people and genuinely want to help them. And they live stressful lives as a result, many working incredibly long hours and unable to take a break lest they disappoint their clients. Beyond the typical burnout that most experience, there is a special type of burnout called “secondary traumatic stress” or “compassion fatigue”. The ramifications of trauma and compassion fatigue aren’t discussed... More Info
$341Well-Being
