Virginia MCLE - Trial Skills Courses
This is a listing of Trial Skills 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.
Virginia MCLE
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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 WebinarMonday, December 30, 202412:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Wiretaps 101: Defending Your Client in Wiretap Cases
Are you new to wiretaps or unfamiliar with how they work in legal cases? This CLE course provides a comprehensive introduction to wiretaps and equips you with the tools to effectively defend your client when a wiretap is involved. Explore the history of wiretaps and the evolution of modern caselaw to gain a deeper understanding of how to challenge their use in court. From the Government’s application process to law enforcement’s execution of a wiretap, this course covers the essential... More Info
$552General Credits -
Live WebinarThursday, January 9, 202512:00 PM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Cross-Examination of Experts in Tort Cases: The Basics Plus
A full description of this course will be coming soon. Stay tuned! More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Live WebinarMonday, March 17, 20251:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Winning Trial Techniques-Cross Examinations
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$291General Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Artificial Intelligence & the Criminal Justice System
This CLE course examines the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on criminal law, highlighting its expanding role in law enforcement, the judicial process, and professional ethics. Participants will gain actionable strategies for addressing AI-generated evidence, navigating issues of bias and transparency, and keeping pace with evolving legislation shaping AI’s use in the criminal justice system. Key topics include: AI in Law Enforcement: Predictive policin... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Sentencing is Not Always the End of the Line
This CLE course focuses on the often-overlooked yet critical aspect of criminal defense practice: preparing for sentencing. While sentencing is a frequent occurrence—highlighted by a 2018 PEW Research Center Report showing that 90% of federal criminal cases ended in guilty pleas—there are few CLE programs dedicated to this phase of representation. This course emphasizes the importance of presenting your client as an individual with a unique life story, beyond the charges they face. Thr... More Info
$291General Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Handling Sexual Abuse Claims
This CLE course provides an essential overview of the legal principles, factors, and considerations involved in effectively addressing sexual abuse claims. The course explores what constitutes actionable sexual abuse, the common causes of action, and potential defenses. Key topics include liability and insurance coverage, legal obligations, public policy considerations, claim valuation, and resolution strategies. Special focus is given to alternative dispute resolution methods and rest... More Info
$552General Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
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 -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Nuts and Bolts of Social Security Disability Law
This CLE course offers a comprehensive guide to launching a practice in Social Security Disability Law. Designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and practical tools, this course enables you to confidently start your practice right away. Topics covered include every critical stage of the process: client intake, initial claims, reconsiderations, hearings, and appeals. Gain practical insights and expert advice to navigate each step and provide effective representation in Social... More Info
$291General Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
How to Win Your Case Without Going to Trial
This CLE course, led by an experienced author and lecturer with over 50 years of litigation practice in State and Federal Courts, focuses on strategies for resolving cases without the need for trial—while also preparing you for the possibility of going to trial. Emphasizing that more than 90% of litigations end in an out-of-court settlement or through pre-trial motions (such as motions for summary judgment or to dismiss), this course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed i... More Info
$552General Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Sealing the Deal: Clean Slate 3.0 and Pennsylvania Pardons
This CLE session, led by an experienced criminal defense attorney with over 35 years of practice, explores the latest updates in Pennsylvania's Clean Slate 3.0 law and the state's evolving pardon process. Tailored for attorneys aiming to deepen their knowledge in post-conviction relief, this course covers essential legislative changes, practical techniques for assisting clients in record clearance, and the ethical challenges attorneys may face. Gain insights on using Clean Slat... More Info
$291General Credit