"INSIDE THE STAIRCASE" - Lessons Learned from a Hard-Fought Case: I. Direct & Cross of Experts and Combating Junk Science

A VIDEO CLE SERIES LIKE YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN! He said she fell. The state said it was murder. Oscar-winning filmmaker Jean-Xavier de L’Estrade chronicled the prosecution of Michael Peterson as it was unfolding. The filmmakers gained unprecedented access to Peterson, his legal team, his family, and the state as they investigated and tried the case. The result is the first and best true crime documentary series, “The Staircase” (currently streaming on Netflix). Using clips from the film, including never-before-seen footage, lead counsel David Rudolf appears with an all-star panel to dissect the highs and lows of the litigation, and illuminate lessons from which every practitioner – both civil and criminal – can learn! Read more »

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Substance Use Disorders in the Legal Profession - Causes, Signs, and Treatment

Our speaker, Thomas W. Norris, Jr., will provide a brief examination of the prevalence of substance use disorders and mental health disorders. He will outline how the law culture contributes to the possibility of addiction and will review the many warning signs of a substance use disorder. Also covered will be signs to look for that may indicate an attorney is struggling with a substance abuse issue and touch on why it is important to be aware of these signs, for both the attorney and the firm. Read more »

12/16/2019 - How to Get Rid of a Dead Body

This webinar provides an overview of various topics relating to the disposition of human remains following a person’s death. Read more »

12/17/2019 - FOIA for Tax Practitioners: How to Go Beyond the Administrative File

This program is an in-depth look at the Freedom of Information Act. This program will teach practitioners how to use FOIA to learn about the inner workings of Treasury and the IRS in order to better serve their clients and improve tax administration Read more »

12/17/2019 - The Singapore Convention and the New Global System of Dispute Resolution

Join us for a comprehensive and interesting webinar about this new international treaty and learn about its significance and all the great opportunities and benefits it will bring to international trade and global dispute resolution. Read more »

12/19/2019 - Appropriate and Ethical Use of EC 733 Consultants

This webinar will provide guidance for practitioners as to ethical employment of expert witnesses under Evidence Code Section 733 after the court’s appointment of an Evidence Code 730 expert. Read more »

01/22/2020 - Part II: Inclusive Mentoring & Sponsorship: Effective Mentoring, Coaching, and Sponsorship Strategies for 21st Century Firms and Businesses

Part 2: Inclusive Mentoring & Sponsorship: Effective Mentoring, Coaching, and Sponsorship Strategies for 21st Century Firms and Businesses Read more »

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CLEtoGO (Podcasts) - Downloadable audio seminars you can listen to on your portable device or on your computer. In order to receive credit, you must verify your participation. During each quarter of the program, a unique code in the form of an individual letter will be announced. When you have completed the program, return to your online CLE account and click on the certificate link associated with the program. You will then be required to enter all 4 letter codes before receiving your certificate of participation. CLEtoGo is offered for participatory credit.

OnDemand CLE - OnDemand offerings in this catalog are offered for participatory MCLE credit by the California Lawyers Association. Refer to each course offering for the specific credit offered.

Webinars - Live CLE presentation using your computer for a real-time visual presentation and audio, delivered on the Web.
NOTE: Registered participants who login at the time of the program will receive participatory CLE credit. Others in your office may listen in, but they must register and watch separately if they wish to receive credit.

Online Articles - Online articles are available for self-study MCLE credit. Each article is worth 1 hour of self-study credit. It's easy ... read an article and then take a 20 question quiz. The answers and justifications are available immediately upon submitting the quiz. You can earn up to 12.5 hours of self-study credit per reporting period

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