Virginia MCLE - Litigation Courses
This is a listing of Litigation 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 WebinarTuesday, December 2, 20251:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Protecting Vulnerable Plaintiffs: Special Needs Trusts, Public Benefits, and Settlement Planning
Vulnerable plaintiffs—such as individuals with disabilities, minors, or seniors—require thoughtful settlement planning to ensure their long-term needs are met without jeopardizing access to critical public benefits. This CLE course offers a practical guide to the legal strategies and financial tools available to support these clients. Topics include: Choosing between Pooled Special Needs Trusts, Settlement Preservation Trusts, and standalone options Coordinating settlements with pub... More Info
$291General Credit -
Live WebinarMonday, December 8, 202512:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Art of Money Negotiation in Mediation: A CLE for Legal Advocates
Monetary negotiations are often the most challenging—and consequential—component of mediating civil disputes. This CLE course offers a comprehensive examination of how parties and mediators approach the exchange of money in mediation, from initial demands and offers to final compromise. Attendees will analyze the competitive and cooperative models that shape negotiation behavior and learn how concepts like risk tolerance, cognitive dissonance, and game theory influence decision-making.... More Info
$291General Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, December 9, 20252:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Shaping Deposition Testimony to Win Your Case
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$551.5General Credits -
Live WebinarThursday, December 11, 202511:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Cracking the Code: An Introduction to Federal Court Procedure
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$291General Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, December 16, 202511:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Tax Aspects of Civil Litigation
This CLE explores the tax issues that routinely arise in civil disputes and settlements. Participants will examine how federal income tax law characterizes different types of monetary recoveries and how those classifications influence a client’s ultimate financial outcome. The program also addresses the rules that restrict when parties can deduct payments made to resolve claims. In addition, the presentation will walk through several important tax provisions relevant to litigators, inc... More Info
$291General Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, December 23, 20251:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Commercial Leasing in Transition: New Cases, New Risks, New Strategies
The commercial leasing arena is in a period of steady transformation, driven by new appellate decisions, shifting business realities, and increasing attention from policymakers. This CLE program equips practitioners with an updated understanding of these changes and their practical consequences for clients on both sides of the lease. The session begins by revisiting the fundamentals of Guaranty Law, tracing how recent rulings have refined its scope and altered the way courts evaluate la... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
When Obviousness Isn’t Obvious: The Purdue Pharma v. Accord Decision
The Supreme Court’s decision not to review Purdue Pharma L.P. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc. (No. 24-1132) leaves the Federal Circuit’s opinion (No. 2023-1953, Dec. 30, 2024) as the leading authority on the nexus requirement for objective indicia of non-obviousness. This CLE program revisits Purdue’s approach at both the trial and appellate levels, offering a close examination of how arguments on obviousness and secondary considerations were developed and received. Participants will explor... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Local Government Law 101: Foundations for Legal Practice
Local governments influence daily life far more than most people realize—yet their inner workings often remain a mystery. Residents may bristle at tax increases or object to zoning decisions, but they rarely understand the legal and structural reasons those choices are made. Even attorneys who regularly deal with municipal issues may not have a full picture of how local entities function or where their authority begins and ends. This CLE program takes a fresh, accessible look at the bui... More Info
$291General Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Using Electronic Medical Records Evidence at Trial
Attorneys handling healthcare and tort litigation must increasingly grapple with the complexities of electronic medical data. This CLE program provides a detailed examination of the legal contours surrounding electronically stored health information, including how it is defined under the law and the evidentiary hurdles involved in introducing it at trial. The session will delve into the mechanics of discovery as a means of laying proper foundation, and will address key evidentiary rule... More Info
$291General Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Climate Science in Court
Climate change is reshaping not only our planet, but also the practice of law. This CLE program introduces the fundamentals of climate science and examines how litigation is driving new legal doctrines worldwide—from Held v. Montana to landmark decisions in The Hague. Participants will explore how courts evaluate climate evidence, the evolving standards of proof, and the intersections of domestic and international climate law. A clear, fast-paced overview for any lawyer looking to unde... More Info
$291General Credit
