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AI, Lawyers & Bias CLE: Navigating Impacts in the Workplace & Legal Practice

ABA Model Rules, Arizona CLE, Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, Elimination of Bias, Email, Employment Law, Ethics & Professionalism, Ethics Codes, Florida CLER, Florida MCLE, Georgia CLE, Illinois MCLE, Implicit Bias, Indiana CLE, Kansas CLE, Law & Technology, Litigation, Malpractice, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE November 12, 2024

Unfortunately, new AI technology thinks like humans just a little too much – AI can produce results that promote bias and discrimination. The question now becomes how can attorneys harness this revolutionary new technology while remaining ethical in their legal practice. Presented by Amanda M. Blair, this CLE will highlight some of the common pitfalls associated with attorneys using generative AI, show you how AI can be subject to biased & discriminatory results, provide steps for attorneys to avoid biased results and conclude with best practices for attorneys when using AI in their legal practice.

Indiana CLE Requirements and Rules

CLE, Indiana CLE, MCLE, Online CLE, Teams by Attorney Credits November 11, 2024

Indiana CLE for Experienced Attorneys In the state of Indiana, the Indiana Commission for Continuing Education oversees enforcing Indiana CLE Requirements and Rules. The mandatory continuing legal education requirements can be found in Rule 29 of the Rules for Admission to the Bar and Discipline of Attorneys. In 1986 Indiana became the 18th state to require attorneys to complete CLE. Every Indiana…

New California MCLE Compliance Dates

Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, MCLE, Teams by Attorney Credits November 5, 2024

Pending approval by the Board of Trustees (Approved) the new California MCLE compliance dates are changing to March. The attorney renewal cycle will open February 1, 2025, and close March 30, 2025. The new California MCLE compliance dates will apply to the current compliance cycle and all future MCLE compliance cycles. MCLE Compliance Cycle Date Changes Last names A-G: Extended to a…

Georgia CLE Requirements

Attorney Credits, CLE, Georgia CLE, Georiga, Teams by Attorney Credits November 4, 2024

In Georgia, CLE regulation operates under the Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency. Continuing Legal Education (CLE) is required annually in Georgia. The Georgia CLE Requirements are a minimum of 12 credit hours each year. Of the required 12 credit hours at least 1.0 credit hours are required in ethics and at least 1.0 credit hours in professionalism are required. If you are…

CLE on Modern Trial Skills: Getting Emails, Texts & Social Media into Evidence

Arizona CLE, California MCLE, CLE, eDiscovery, Email, ESI, Facebook, Florida CLER, Florida MCLE, Georiga, Google, Illinois MCLE, Kansas CLE, Law & Technology, Litigation, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Social Media, Texas MCLE, Twitter, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE October 25, 2024

In 2006 the FRCP was amended to include a “new” type of evidence – Electronically Stored Information (ESI).  Twenty years later and almost every trial hinges on text messages, Facebook posts, IG stories, tweets, emails, blogs & countless more sources of electronic evidence.

Florida Countinuing Legal Education Requirements

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Continuing Legal Education Requirement (CLER) Florida attorneys are required to complete their Florida Continuing Legal Education Requirement (CLER) which is a minimum of 30 total credit hours during their three-year compliance cycle. At least 3 of the 30 hours must be in technology. At least 3 of the 30 hours must be in either ethics, professionalism, substance abuse, or mental health and…

CLE to Help Attorneys Serving on Nonprofit Boards: Avoiding the Pitfalls

Arizona CLE, Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, Florida CLER, Florida MCLE, Illinois MCLE, Kansas CLE, Litigation, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE October 21, 2024

So You Wanna Be an HOA Board Member?? In this CLE, Nikki Semanchik will teach you what you need to know about serving on a Board, from your initial homework & due diligence to your ethical duties & avoiding conflicts of interest.

What Are My New York CLE Requirements?

Attorney Credits, CLE, CLE Accredidation, MCLE, New York MCLE, Teams by Attorney Credits October 14, 2024

Experienced Attorney Requirement Effective July 1, 2023 All experienced attorneys must complete a minimum of 24 total credit hours during each biennial reporting cycle. Of the 24 hours at least 4 credit hours are required in ethics or professionalism, at least 1 credit hour in diversity, inclusion and elimination of bias and at least 1 credit hour in cybersecurity. 24 total credit…

New Competence & Substance Abuse CLE on Attorneys & the Impact of Internet & Sports Betting.

ABA Model Rules, Arizona CLE, Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, Competence Issues, Ethics & Professionalism, Ethics Codes, Illinois MCLE, Kansas CLE, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Substance Abuse, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE October 1, 2024

It’s no surprise that lawyers are especially at risk for gambling disorder because addiction is already problematic for lawyers, who suffer disproportionate rates of mental & addictive disorders. A former alcoholic with a cocaine & sports gambling addition, Brian Quinn will share his personal story and take a deep dive into gambling addiction – including its warning signs, risks, co-morbidities, related ethical issues and the toll it takes on the legal profession.

California’s New MCLE Requirements

Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, CLE Accredidation, MCLE, Teams by Attorney Credits September 20, 2024

California adopted new Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) requirements that start with the current compliance period. Attorneys in Group 1 (last name A – G) have a compliance period ending January 31, 2025. Group 1 attorneys have a compliance period of  2/1/2022 – 1/31/2025. If you have a January 31, 2025 compliance deadline you are required to meet the new MCLE requirements.…