Washington DC CLE - All Courses
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Washington DC CLE
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Misconduct in the Representation of a Client
This CLE course will focus on the application and scope of Model Rules 1.16 and 8.4(d). Presented by two experienced practitioners, the course will address the recent amendment to Rule 1.16 and whether it merely codifies a duty that already existed or imposes completely new duties on attorneys in order to monitor how their clients utilize their services. Those opposed maintain that the amendment is a substantial change made by the ABA under pressure from the Department of Treasury, Con... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
How To Write a Persuasive Motion
There’s an art to drafting legal motions. This one-hour CLE course will help practicing attorneys looking to enhance their advocacy skills by offering tools for constructing engaging factual narratives, structuring compelling arguments, and navigating the stages of motion practice. The course will also explain how to master citation formats, address ethical issues and other topics critical to effective motion writing. Useful for both seasoned and novice attorneys, this course offers va... More Info
$291General Credit -
Trademarks: Name Selection, Application Process, Maintenance, and Running a Practice
Trademark practitioners are required to manage a complex process. This introductory CLE course will explain what trademark practitioners do and the process they must undertake to ensure a successful outcome for their clients. The course will explain how practitioners manage a trademark practice and include a thorough overview of the process from onboarding and managing clients, evaluating proposed marks and conflict analysis. Tips and strategies to navigate the application process will... More Info
$291General Credit -
Navigating Ethical Challenges: AI Adoption in Legal Practice
AI tools are being used to accomplish an untold number of tasks in countless industries, and their use is only getting more widespread. This CLE course will focus on the responsible use of AI in the legal industry and how to ensure your use is aligned with the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The course will also review the various ethical implications of the use of AI and offer tips and strategies for efficient and effective methods to integrate AI into your law practice. More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
The ADA and Employment Discrimination
Title One of the Americans with Disabilities Act imposes certain requirements on employers. This comprehensive CLE course will explain in detail how discrimination is defined, as well as the conditions requiring accommodation, and the types of accommodations a business is and is not obligated to provide. The process for providing accommodations as well as businesses and situations that invalidate the requirements will be discussed. Tips and strategies to manage the requirements of Titl... More Info
$552General Credits -
Guerrilla Warfare Tactics in Federal IP Cases
Intellectual property litigation can be a daunting field, but it doesn't have to be overwhelming. This CLE course is designed to guide you through the fast-paced world of IP litigation and teach you how to navigate its complexities effectively. While many believe that filing a lawsuit is simple—thanks to countless templates and resources available online—the real challenge is crafting a winning strategy that leads to swift resolution, avoiding the prolonged and expensive battles that often cha... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Utilizing Body Cam Footage in a DUI Case
With the rise of accusations against police actions, body worn cameras have become all but universally employed by law enforcement across the United States. The impact on DUI prosecutions has been dramatic and have helped resolve cases early on, particularly for extreme cases such as patent impairment and/or no impairment cases. This fascinating CLE course will explain how body worn camera footage is utilized where the defendant’s level of impairment is not self-evident and a hearing a... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Chevron Doctrine: Revisited
Chief Justice Marshall famously stated in Marbury v. Madison that "it is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is." Decades ago, Professor Benard Schwartz's lectures highlighted how the doctrine of separation of powers had been fundamentally altered as society became more complex. The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments that could lead to significant changes in administrative law. The court is considering whether to overrule or m... More Info
$813General Credits -
Conflicts of Interest in the Financial Services Industry: What Every Attorney Needs to Know
Referring clients to financial advisers carries some degree of risk. Attorneys need to be knowledgeable about the regulatory framework that distinguishes financial advisers, particularly given the 2020 disclosure documents (Form CRS). This CLE course will explain the regulation of financial advisers and how standards of care differ. The course will offer strategies for recognizing potential conflicts of interest that may impact the adviser-client relationship as well as how new SEC di... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Mediator's Toolkit: 15 Strategies Towards A Successful Mediation
Mediation is often described as an art rather than a science. While it's accurate that there's no singular formula for conducting a mediation, there are proven methods for fostering successful outcomes. The measure of success lies in achieving a Win-Win situation for all involved parties. This CLE presentation will delineate and explore strategies aimed at fostering dignified and productive mediations. These strategies are versatile and can be applied beyond mediation contexts, includin... More Info
$291.25General Credits
