Thursday, September 18, 2025

Free CLE Webinars

September 2025 Free CLE
September 19: 
* Bad Dog Part 2: The World According to Flanders. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
September 23:
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September 25:
* Investigative Strategies in Complex Abuse and Trafficking Cases. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
September 26:
* Workplace Woes: Using ADR to Avoid Courtroom Battles. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
September 30:
* Trauma-Informed Trial Advocacy. By WSBA.
* CPLR 2106: Swear Less, Win More!. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.

October 2025 Free CLE

October 1:
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October 14:
* Unmasking the Financialization of Healthcare with Jacqueline Fox. By Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
October 15: 
October 16-30:
* 2025 Annual Update (New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers Series). By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
** October 16: Municipal Liability.
** October 16: No Fault.
** October 17: Medical Malpractice.
** October 21: Damages.
** October 21: Insurance Law.
** October 23: Disclosure.
** October 23: Evidence.
** October 28: Premises Liability.
** October 28: Update - Labor Law.
** October 30: Annual Update - Product Liability.
** October 30:  Annual Update - Ethics.
October 22:
October 23: 
* AI and the Practice of Law. By Minnesota State Law Library.
October 29:
October 30:

November 2025 Free CLE

November 4:
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November 12:
* After the Verdict – The Essentials of NY Judgment Enforcement. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
November 13:
* Home Economics: The Value of Family Services. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
* Nine for Nine: Supreme Court Review of 2024-2025 Term. By Minnesota State Law Library.
November 14:
November 18:
November 19: 
* Mediation Station: Making ADR Your Next Stop. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
November 20:
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November 25:
* Protected or Concealed? A Review Quality Assurance Privilege in NY. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.


December 2025 Free CLE

December 2:
* The Sidewalks of New York: Trip, Slip and Fall Cases in the Five Boroughs. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
December 3:
* Ghosts of Coverage Past: Benefit Issues in PI Actions. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
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December 10:
* Search Smarter, Not Harder: Digital Research Hacks for Real Lawyers. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

September 18: Litigation Analytics for General Counsel & Corporate Legal

In this session, you will learn how legal analytics equip general counsel, corporate legal, and insurance specialists to uncover strategic insights about the judges, lawyers, parties, and issues involved in civil litigation. You will understand how analytics inform counsel’s ability to assess liability risk, valuate claims, budget files, and choose appropriate outside litigation counsel. 
As a result of attending this session, the learner will be better able to identify situations in which analytics enable data-informed decisions for: 
  •  Liability risk management 
  • Claim valuation
  • Outside litigation counsel selection, and 
  • File budgeting & setting reserves.
Title:
Litigation Analytics for General Counsel & Corporate Legal
Webinar Date+Time:
September 18, 2025
12:45pm - 2:00pm Eastern Time 
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
 Speaker:
Adam Masarek
Credit:
1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.
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LexisNexis
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September 18: DJ Wars: Spinning the Hits & Misses of Insurance Declaratory Judgment Actions

Description:
Join us for this overview on how to handle a declaratory judgment action, from the perspective of Plaintiffs, Defendants, and Insurance Carriers.
Title:
DJ Wars: Spinning the Hits & Misses of Insurance Declaratory Judgment Actions
 Date And Time:
Thursday, September 18, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
 Speaker:
Rosa Feeney, Esq.
Credit:
New York:. 1 Professional Practice Credits. Other Jurisdictions: Check with your credit-granting authority; you may be able to self-apply for credit.
By:
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

September 11: Evaluating Construction Losses from Subrogation and First-Party Property Perspectives

This webinar will delve into the multifaceted aspects of subrogation and insurance coverage investigations regarding construction-related property damage. The presenters will share the practical tools and insights needed to effectively manage, evaluate, and resolve construction-related property damage claims. The presenters will also discuss the overlap between insurance coverage and subrogation investigations in these types of claims.
Title:
Evaluating Construction Losses from Subrogation and First-Party Property Perspectives
Description:
Webinar Date+Time:
September 11, 2025
11:00 a.m. ET - 12:00 p.m. ET
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Credit:
CE is approved in TX, NC, and FL. CLE is approved in PA, NY, TX, IL, NV, and CA. You may be able to self-apply for credit in some other states.
Speakers:
Paul C. Ferland and Matthew F. Policastro
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Cozen O'Connor, established in 1970 and ranked among the top 100 law firms in America, has 750 attorneys who help clients manage risk and make better business decisions.
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Monday, September 8, 2025

September 10: Risky Business: Avoiding Malpractice Claims Through Effective Risk Management

Sometimes, it is easier to learn what to do by examining what not to do. Exploring the nuances of recent trends in malpractice cases can be a helpful tool to guard against claims in your practice. Speakers, Matthew Marrone, Esq. and Seth Laver, Esq., Partners of Goldberg Segalla LLP, will present recent case studies of the professional malpractice claims they defend to teach attendees best practices to limit their malpractice exposure. In this informative webinar, Mr. Marrone and Mr. Laver will discuss how to avoid potential ethical pitfalls by offering the risk management tips and tools you need to be an effective advocate.
Title:
Risky Business: Avoiding Malpractice Claims Through Effective Risk Management
Webinar Date+Time:
September 10, 2025
1:00 PM EST | 12:00 PM CST | 11:00 AM MST | 10:00 AM PST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
Matthew Marrone, Esq.
Seth Laver, Esq.
CLE Credit:
1 credit hour ethics in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming, plus 1 general credit in Connecticut, Illinois and Ohio.
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September 10: Sealing the Deal: Maximizing the Enforceability of Mediation Settlements

West Coast Resolution Group presents:
Title:
Sealing the Deal: Maximizing the Enforceability of Mediation Settlements
Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 
12:00pm – 1:00pm Pacific Time
Credit:
  • California: 1 Hour General MCLE Credit
  • Other States: You may be able to self-apply for credit
Speakers:
Gina D. Stein, John M. Turner, and Timothy Riley.
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Saturday, September 6, 2025

September 8, 26+29: Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Legal Implications of Using AI in Employment Decisions

 In this CLE, the presenter will present emerging issues and trends of any employer’s use of artificial intelligence for employment decision making. Discussion will include the new Equal Employment Opportunities Commission’s new Strategic Enforcement Plan and other attempts from state and local governments to combat the growing trend of bias and discrimination that is weaving its way into employers hiring, promotion, and firing decisions. Finally, this CLE will discuss the implications and ethical responsibilities of lawyers have surrounding this topic as well as how lawyers should advise their employer clients. 

After completing this course, you will be able to: 
1. Analyze the nature of AI, how it is being used in employment decision-making and emerging issues. 
2. Recognize the impact of EEOC and USDOJ concerns and guidelines involving the use of AI in employment decisions. 
3. Discuss Federal, State, and Local Regulations in effect 
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
Speaker:
Ethan Basham
Credit:
1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia and Wisconsin. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.
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LexisNexis
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Thursday, September 4, 2025

September 5: Trends to Watch in Energy Law

Staying ahead of key developments across the broad and rapidly evolving legal, regulatory, and political landscape of U.S. energy law can be a challenging task. This 60-minute seminar will provide discuss the basics of the energy law practice and give an update on several significant legislative, regulatory, and judicial actions and demonstrate effective methods to stay up-to-date as events and issues unfold. 
After completing this course, you will be able to 
  • Identify fundamental principles of U.S. energy law and practice that relates to recent events.
  • Recognize noteworthy aspects of specific energy-related legislation in Congress, developments at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Environmental Protection Agency, and selected cases. 
  • Employ varied types of resources to learn more and stay up-to-date with key changes in the energy practice area.
Title:
Trends to Watch in Energy Law
 Webinar Date+Time:
September 5, 2025
12:45pm - 2:00pm Eastern Time
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
 Speaker:
Aaron Eberle, Esq.
Credit:
1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.
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LexisNexis
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

September 4: Mastering Microsoft Word: Time-Saving Tips for Legal Professionals

MS Word training designed by a legal professional for legal professionals If MS Word has ever mysteriously shifted your formatting, ruined your footnotes, or messed up your numbering, you’re not alone.
With all its quirks, Word often feels like it’s working against you—especially with legal formatting.
In this free CLE-eligible* webinar, Barron Henley, partner at Affinity Consulting, draws on nearly 30 years of experience helping law firms master MS Word. He’ll share practical fixes for the formatting issues lawyers run into most.
You’ll learn:
  • How to access Word’s most useful features that don’t have ribbon buttons
  • Why formatting randomly shifts while you’re editing and how to prevent it
  • Tips for solving persistent formatting issues by controlling Word’s styles feature.
Title:
Mastering Microsoft Word: Time-Saving Tips for Legal Professionals
Date+Time:
Thursday, September 4, 2025,
12:00 PM ET | 11:00 AM CT | 10:00 AM MT | 9:00 AM PT
Register Now!
 Credit:
Clio has partnered with the ABA to seek eligibility for CLE and CPD credits to lawyers with licenses to practice in the United States and Canada who join the live session of this webinar. States typically decide whether a program qualifies for MCLE credit in their jurisdiction 4-8 weeks after the program application is submitted. For many live events, credit approval is not received prior to the program.
Speakers:
  • Barron K. Henley, Esq. is one of the founding partners of Affinity Consulting Group, a legal technology consulting firm focused on automating and streamlining law firms and legal departments. He earned his B.S./B.A. (marketing and economics) and J.D. from The Ohio State University and is a member of the American, Ohio and Columbus Bar Associations, and the Worthington Estate Planning Council. He is a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management, a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, a member of Ohio Supreme Court Commission on Technology and the Courts, and a member of both the ABA Law Practice Management and the Real Property Trust and Estate Law (“RPTE”) Sections and is Vice Chair of the Joint Law Practice Management Group. He’s also a former member of RPTE Futures Task Force, a former Board Member for the ABA TECHSHOW, and the former Chair of the Ohio State Bar Association Law Office Automation & Technology Committee. Mr. Henley heads Affinity’s document assembly/automation and software training departments. Barron is also an expert in launching new law firms, overhauling existing firms, and documenting and re-engineering law firm processes. Finally, Barron teaches continuing legal education (CLE) classes throughout the U.S. and Canada covering a wide variety of topics related to law practice management, technology and ethics.
  • Joe Kaczrowski, Manager of Legal Content Clio Draft, is an attorney admitted to practice law in the state of Minnesota. Joe is on the legal content team at Clio Draft, and works with legal practitioners to improve their workflows and processes. Joe has spent the past decade in Legal Tech, focusing on technologies including document automation.
Sponsor:
Clio
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September 4: Brief Relief: Using AI to Streamline Summary Judgment Practice

Description: This program explores how attorneys can partner with AI to draft and defend summary judgment motions more effectively and efficiently. Rather than replacing the lawyer, generative AI serves as a powerful research and writing assistant — helping identify key facts, craft persuasive arguments, anticipate defenses, and accelerate drafting. 
Presenters David Woodin and Amber Wright will share practical workflows and real-world examples showing how AI enhances, rather than automates, the lawyer’s craft.
Title:
Brief Relief: Using AI to Streamline Summary Judgment Practice
Date And Time:
Thursday, September 4, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
 Speakers:
David Woodin
Amber Wright, Esq.
Credit:
New York: 1 Skills Credit. Other Jurisdictions: Check with your credit-granting authority; you may be able to self-apply for credit.
By:
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
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September 4: Why Agents Need To Know How Mortgages Are Made

Continuing Educational Services provides seminars geared towards the economy and real estate with a special focus on mortgage lending.
Title:
Why Agents Need To Know How Mortgages Are Made
Date+Time of Webinar:
September 4, 2025 
8:00 AM EST
7:00 AM CST
6:00 AM MST
5:00 AM PST
4:00 AM AKST
(2 Hours)
Register Now!
 Speaker:
Khash Saghafi, a nationally renowned speaker in regards to the banking & mortgage lending industry, is He is an approved instructor by the Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate in Ohio, Florida and California. Khash Saghafi is also an approved instructor by the Ohio Supreme Court in regards to his expertise in the banking and mortgage industry.
By:
Continuing Educational Services
Credit:
Ohio: 2 Hours. You may be able to self-apply in other states.
Cost:
Free
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Tuesday, September 2, 2025

September 16: Rule 33 Conferences, a Panel Discussion from Differing Perspectives

This training features a panel discussion with Rule 33 Conference Experts from The Veterans Consortium, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) - Central Legal Staff, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Office of General Counsel.
This is a unique opportunity to learn about the Rule 33 Conference firsthand from CAVC mediators that conduct and mediate the conferences, Office of General Counsel that advocates on behalf of the VA, and the Volunteer attorneys that represent the client on a pro bono basis.
Panelists will dive into:
  • Best Practices in Rule 33 Conference
  • Different Methods Used by CAVC Mediators
  • Maintaining Professionalism Throughout the Process.
In-Person Attendees will get the opportunity to:
  • Participate in a live Q&A with the panelists
  • Meet and greet with Rule 33 Conference Experts
  • Network with Gibson Dunn's Pro Bono Team
  • Enjoy light refreshments after the training.
Title:
Rule 33 Conferences, a Panel Discussion from Differing Perspectives Hybrid Training:
When: 
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST 
Where:
In-Person:
Gibson Dunn | 1700 M Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20036
In-Person attendance is encouraged for residents of the DC, MD, and VA area 
Also available on-line
Register Now!

Rule 33 Conference Experts
  • Gina D'Amico, Esq., Moderator, The Veterans Consortium, Deputy Director of Litigation and Case Evaluation 
  • Anita Koepcke, Esq., Panelist, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Office of General Counsel, Appellate Attorney
  • Marquan Robertson, Esq., Panelist Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Associate Attorney and Veterans Consortium Volunteer
  • Amy Roth-Pixton, Esq., Panelist U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims - Central Legal Staff, Staff Attorney
Credit:
  • The Veterans Consortium will obtain CLE credit for Virginia.
  • You may submit this CLE request to your state bar for reciprocity.

Thank You, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, For Showing the World You Support Veterans!
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September 25: When Accidents Happen: Defending Against Premises Claims

Description: This webinar will provide a comprehensive understanding of premises liability law in Texas and California. The webinar will cover key legal frameworks, including the statutory and case law foundations, and identify the five elements of an invitee claim in Texas. The presenters will discuss entrant classifications, defense doctrines, and compare Texas and California premises liability standards. The presenters will also highlight practical strategies for defending and resolving claims.
Title:
When Accidents Happen: Defending Against Premises Claims
Webinar Date+Time:
Thursday, September 25, 2025
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Credit:
CE is approved in TX, FL, NC, and OR. CLE is approved in PA, NY, TX, IL, NV, and CA. You may be able to self-apply for credit in some other states.
Speakers:
  • Steven Moreno, Associate, Cozen O'Connor
  • Evan Schweitzer, Associate, Cozen O'Connor
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Cozen O'Connor, established in 1970 and ranked among the top 100 law firms in America, has 750 attorneys who help clients manage risk and make better business decisions.
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