Minnesota admitted attorneys are required to complete their CLE compliance requirements every three years. The Minnesota CLE requirement is a minimum of 45 credit hours. Of those 45 credit hours a minimum of 3 hours of ethics, 2 hours of elimination of bias, and 1 hour of mental health & substance abuse are required each compliance cycle. All 45 credit hours can…
Kansas CLE Requirements Total MCLE Required: 12 credit hours Legal Ethics Required: 2 credit hours minimum Compliance Deadline: June 30 Reporting Deadline: July 31 Total Online Credits Allowed: All 12 Approval Status: All Attorney Credits Kansas Courses are Pre-Approved by Kansas CLE Attention Kansas attorneys – your upcoming Kansas CLE deadline is June 30. All Kansas attorneys are required to complete a…
Mike will mainly cover the following points on hearsay: Rule 801 & hearsay definitions, forms of non-hearsay and the hearsay exceptions. Mike will also provide numerous memorable hypotheticals so you can think fast on your feet during the trial and practically deploy the Rules of Evidence to your advantage.
Arizona lawyers have an annual CLE reporting requirement of 15 credit hours. The MCLE cycle is from July 1 to June 30. Of the 15 required CLE credit hours due in Arizona, a minimum of 3 hours must be in ethics/professional responsibility. All Arizona lawyers that are required to complete MCLE (there are a few exemptions) must submit proof of meeting the…
Attention attorneys in Arizona, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, and West Virgina. It’s go time for your CLE! Your CLE compliance deadline is coming up at the end of June. Don’t miss your CLE Compliance deadline. Attorney Credits is a nationwide provider of CLE. With over 3 million certificates issued you can count on us to…
Testimonial evidence is a statement made under oath. An example would be a witness pointing to someone in the courtroom and saying, “That’s the guy I saw robbing the grocery store.” Presented by seasoned trial attorney & noted CLE speaker Michael DeBlis III, this third part of our four-part Evidence series will focus on witnesses and testimonial evidence.
In this installment of Mike’s comprehensive Evidence series, he finishes discussing relevance, covers competence and begins discussing witness & testimonial evidence. The main topics covered will be: character evidence in criminal cases, tips for approaching MIMIC evidence, writings & the Best Evidence Rule (BER), competency and lay opinion testimony & expert opinion testimony.
In the ever-evolving legal landscape of 2024, attorneys face new challenges and opportunities. To thrive in this dynamic environment, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Here are the top 10 tasks attorneys should prioritize in 2024: In conclusion, by embracing technology, staying informed, prioritizing cybersecurity, investing in education, enhancing communication, fostering diversity, developing business acumen, cultivating emotional intelligence, adopting ADR techniques,…
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) isn’t just a requirement for maintaining a law license; it’s a crucial investment in the success and effectiveness of your practice. Here are ten compelling reasons why attorneys should prioritize CLE: In summary, prioritizing Continuing Legal Education is essential for attorneys looking to stay current, enhance their expertise, maintain ethical standards, expand their networks, boost their reputations, adapt…
Exciting news for New Mexico attorneys was recently released by the State Bar of New Mexico. Beginning with the 2024 compliance year, New Mexico attorneys can earn all 12 required CLE credits with on-demand courses. The change allows New Mexico attorneys to take all 12 CLE hours in what New Mexico calls “self-study” courses. Self-study courses must now be pre-approved by the…