Rhode Island MCLE - Live Interactive Webinars Courses
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Rhode Island MCLE
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Live WebinarFriday, November 22, 20241:00 PM - 2:15 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: An Attorneys Guide to Working with Personal Property Appraisers: Ethical Issues, Potential Pitfalls, and Best Practices
This CLE course offers attorneys an in-depth exploration of the critical role appraisals play in estate planning, estate litigation, and other legal contexts involving personal property valuation. Participants will gain an advanced understanding of how to effectively engage and work with personal property appraisers, with a focus on ethical considerations, best practices, and potential pitfalls. Through practical guidance on the do’s and don’ts of appraisals, attendees will lea... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Live WebinarMonday, November 25, 202412:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Employment Accommodations for Women with Children in the Workplace
This CLE course provides an in-depth look at key legal protections for parents, particularly those who are pregnant or have young children, in the workplace. It covers a range of protections related to pregnancy, childbirth, and parental care needs. Participants will explore laws that safeguard against gender-based discrimination, especially in areas like pay equity. The course also offers an overview of essential employment law principles for litigating these cases, both withi... More Info
$291General Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, November 26, 20241:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: A Lawyers Guide to Dealing with the Media
This CLE course empowers trial lawyers with essential skills to engage effectively with the media, protect their clients’ interests, and uphold professional ethics. Attendees will learn to craft clear, persuasive messages, handle press interactions, and respond confidently to challenging questions in high-profile cases. Key topics include media law, courtroom publicity, and the influence of media coverage on jury perception and case outcomes. Through case studies, simulated interviews,... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Live WebinarWednesday, December 4, 202411:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Legal Implications of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse
This CLE course examines the legal framework surrounding liability theories that may be applied to the owner and operator of the container ship Dali following its collision with and damage to the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 24, 2024. The session will explore available defenses for ship owners and operators, including the possibility of limiting liability under federal law, as well as defenses against cargo interests under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA). The cour... More Info
$291General Credit -
Live WebinarThursday, December 5, 20241:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Ethical Mediation: Principles and Practices in Dispute Resolution
Over the past decade, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), particularly mediation, has seen a significant rise in use. Despite this, many legal professionals remain unfamiliar with the nuances of the process. In this course, Judge Scheinkman will explore the critical role of ethical considerations in settlement negotiations, emphasizing the necessity of good faith in mediation. Participants will gain insights into the ethical obligation of fair dealing and how its absence can undermine trust... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, December 10, 202411:00 AM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Handling Sexual Abuse Claims
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$552General Credits -
Live WebinarThursday, December 12, 20241:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: State and Federal Taxation of Cannabis Businesses
This CLE course provides a comprehensive overview of federal income tax challenges for businesses operating in state-regulated cannabis industries. While some states permit the cultivation, manufacture, and sale of cannabis, federal law classifies cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance, which remains illegal. As a result, Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code prohibits income tax deductions for businesses involved in trafficking Schedule I substances. This course will cover... More Info
$291General Credit -
Live WebinarMonday, December 16, 20241:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Sentencing is Not Always The End of The Line
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$291General Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, December 17, 20242:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Ethics of Collection: An Oxymoron or Reality
Are ethical concerns really a factor in debt collection? While debt collection might not always have a positive connotation, it plays a critical role in maintaining the financial stability of creditors. For individuals and businesses owed money, it can be crucial. There are specific ethical guidelines—primarily outlined in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) for consumer debt, and in the Rules of Professional Conduct for commercial collections and legal services—that attorne... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Live WebinarWednesday, December 18, 202411:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Ethical Considerations in Representing Multiple and Corporate Clients
The foundation of any attorney-client relationship is knowing who the client is, but this isn’t always clear to non-lawyers. It’s crucial for clients to understand whom we represent, the nuances of organizational and joint representation, and the boundaries of attorney-client communication, including actions that may waive confidentiality. Equally important for attorneys is the need to remain vigilant against unintended expansions of representation as a case evolves. In this CLE, we wi... More Info
$341Ethics Credit
