Friday, May 29, 2026

Free CLE Webinars

June 2026 Free CLE

June 2:
June 3:
* Vicarious Trauma in Pro Bono Work (Illinois). By PILI.
 June 4:
June 9:
* Feeling Crispy? Burnout Is an Ethics Problem You Can't IgnoreBy New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
June 11:
Put a Little Prep in Your Step: Trial Readiness Essentials for Litigators. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
June 17:
* From Claim to Closure: Guiding Clients Through Settlement. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
June 18:
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June 24:
June 25:
* Researching Experts and Judges By LexisNexis.
Minnesota State Law Library Continuing Legal Education Programs.

July 2026 Free CLE

July 2:
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August 13:
August 19:
* AI & The Record. By Veritext.
August 25:
August 27:



Thursday, May 28, 2026

June 2: The California Civil Rights Department Presents: Regulations on Automated Decisions in Employment

Title:
The California Civil Rights Department Presents: Regulations on Automated Decisions in Employment
Date+Time:
June 2, 2026 : Noon – 1:00 PM Pacific
Register Now!
About the Speaker:
Alexandria (“Ali”) Sadler
Credit:
California: 1 hour participatory MCLE credit. In some other states, you may be able to self-apply for credit.
By:
The Alameda County Law Library is a public law library located in the heart of downtown Oakland. Empowering all Alameda County residents with access to legal information since 1891. The Alameda County Law Library is a multiple activity MCLE provider approved by the State Bar of California.

June 2: Moneyball for Civil Litigation

In this session, you will learn how legal analytics equip practitioners to uncover strategic insights about the judges, lawyers, and parties involved in civil litigation. You will understand how analytics inform counsel’s ability to assess the unique experiences of the court, judge, parties & counsel involved in a case, and tailor strategies for litigation and business development accordingly. 
After completing this course, you will be able to: 
  • Identify situations in which legal analytics enable data-informed decisions for litigation strategy. 
  • Tailor case strategy in consideration of the unique litigation experiences of the judge, venue, firms, attorneys, and parties involved. 
  • Find, understand, and apply big data to valuate claims & improve clients’ litigation outcomes.
Title:
Moneyball for Civil Litigation
Webinar Date+Time:
June 2, 2026
12:45pm - 2:00pm Eastern Time
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
Speakers:
Teddy Hook, Esq., Adam Masarek, Esq., MPH
Credit:
1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Virginia. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.
By:
LexisNexis

June 2: The Fine Print That Bites: Ethics and Risk in Personal Injury Settlement Agreements

Description:
The final settlement document can be one of the most consequential—and overlooked—parts of a personal injury case. This CLE examines ethical and practical risks hidden in settlement agreements, including overly broad releases, indemnification provisions, Medicare and lien compliance obligations, tax allocation issues, and structured settlement considerations. Participants will learn how to recognize high-risk language and implement strategies that protect both their clients and their practice.

Title:
The Fine Print That Bites: Ethics and Risk in Personal Injury Settlement Agreements

Date And Time:
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
1–2 PM ET | Noon–1 PM CT | 11 AM–Noon MT | 10–11 AM PT

Speakers:
  • Paul Isaac, Sr., Esq.
  • Christina Sonsire, Esq.
Credit:
1 credit hour in New York (Ethics & Professionalism).
You may be able to self-apply in other states.

By:
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

August 27: HIPAA - Understanding Enforcement, Penalties & Research Strategies

Description:
LexisNexis logo HIPAA concerns, enacted in 1996, continue to be a very real compliance concern for the healthcare industry.

Enforcement of HIPAA regulations and penalties are always on the minds of healthcare attorneys and their clients.

Concerns about HIPAA compliance and the potential penalties for noncompliance drive an ongoing need for training employees and staff of hospitals and health systems, medical practices, and other healthcare organizations about HIPAA and its requirements.

Webinar Date+Time:
Thursday, August 27, 2026
2:45–4 PM ET | 1:45–3 PM CT | 12:45–2 PM MT | 11:45 AM–1 PM PT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar – Register Now!

Speaker:
Robin McManigal, Esq. is a Presenter. She will address how HIPAA enforcement and penalties affect healthcare attorneys and their clients, and explain why ongoing HIPAA compliance training for employees and staff of hospitals, health systems, medical practices, and other healthcare organizations is essential to understanding and meeting HIPAA requirements.

Credit:
1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. You may be able to self‑apply for credit in some other states.

By:
LexisNexis

May 27: Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representations

Title:
Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representations

Description:
This program will address ethical considerations and challenges that arise in the context of pro bono representation, including: determining who is the client and the scope of representation, privilege and confidentiality issues, ethical issues arising related to language access and ethical issues when representing clients with diminished capacity.

Webinar Date+Time:
May 27, 2026
2–3 PM ET | 1–2 PM CT | Noon–1 PM MT | 11 AM–Noon PT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar – Register Now!
This event is also available live in some states - see registration form.

By:
Dechert

Credit:
Approval Pending: North Carolina and Pennsylvania. You may be able to self-apply in other states.

May 27: Defects, Damages & Defenses: Mastering Product Liability Claims


Description:
This complimentary CLE webinar provides a focused overview of product liability litigation, with an emphasis on identifying defects, assessing damages, and developing effective defense strategies. The program explores how attorneys evaluate product design, warnings, manufacturing issues, and causation theories while preparing claims or defending manufacturers and distributors.

Speakers will address emerging trends in product liability cases, practical considerations for case management, and the evolving standards that shape expert testimony and evidentiary challenges. The session also highlights strategies for coordinating discovery, analyzing complex fact patterns, and navigating multi‑party litigation environments.

Date+Time:
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
1 PM ET / 12 PM CT / 11 AM MT / 10 AM PT
Register Now for this free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!

Speakers:
  • Moderator: Craig A. Roeb, Esq., Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney
  • E. Jennie Barkinskaya, Esq., Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney
  • Christine E. Coverdale, Esq., Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney
  • David A. Napper, Esq., Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney
  • Additional Speaker Coming Soon
CLE Credit:
1 credit hour in California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; Approval Pending: Texas. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, you may be able to self-apply for credit, depending on your state.


Monday, May 25, 2026

August 25: Power Prompting: Mastering Prompting Techniques for Legal Professionals

Description:

This seminar will equip legal professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively use LLMs in their practice, enhancing their ability to leverage AI technology in a legal context. 

The emphasis will be on the following: 

  • Foundational understanding of how Large Language Models operate and the key technical mechanisms that influence their behavior. 
  • Common prompting mistakes and learn strategies to avoid them in legal practice.
  • Benefits and potential applications of generative AI in legal tasks to enhance efficiency and accuracy. 
  • Appropriate LLMs for legal tasks including assessing factors such as privacy, security, training data, and understand the distinction between legal and general-use LLMs. 
  • The 5 Ps of Prompting—Prime, Persona, Prompt, Product, and Polish—to craft effective prompts for legal tasks.

Webinar Date+Time:

Thursday, August 25, 2026
11:45 am - 1 pm ET
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!

Speaker:

Celeste Pometto DiNicola, Esq.

Credit:

1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia and Wisconsin; Approval Pending: Idaho. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.

By:

LexisNexis

Saturday, May 23, 2026

July 23: Navigating Ethical Waters in Modern Legal Practice: The Use of Open Web and Generative AI for Legal Research

Description: LexisNexis logo In an increasingly digital world, legal professionals face unique challenges in ensuring the integrity, reliability, and ethical use of online resources for research and documentation.

In this CLE course, legal professionals will explore the ethical implications and best practices for utilizing open web resources and generative AI tools in legal research. Attendees will gain insights into the potential risks and benefits of these technologies, understand the ethical guidelines governing their use, and learn how to integrate them responsibly into their legal practice.

This seminar will review the duty of technological competence under Rule 1.1, along with multiple model rules and attorney duties related to cybersecurity concerns, client communications, and supervision requirements. Additionally, it will delve into the evolving landscape of legal technology and its implications for practice management.

It will also examine the benefits and risks for legal professionals in using Open Web and Generative AI for investigative and legal research. Attendees will:

  • Understand the meaning and scope of the duty of technological competence and review interpretive decisions.
  • Learn about the benefits and risks of using digital tools and resources for investigative and legal research.
  • Understand other potential consequences of using digital tools and resources for investigative and legal research.
  • Identify and analyze the ethical issues and ethical rules associated with using online resources in legal research.
  • Understand the impact of digital phenomena such as deep fakes, editorial erasure, and sock puppets on information reliability.

Webinar Date+Time:
Thursday, July 23, 2026
2:45–4 PM ET | 1:45–3 PM CT | 12:45–2 PM MT | 11:45 AM–1 PM PT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar – Register Now!

Speaker:
Angela Chmielewski .

Credit:
1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. You may be able to self‑apply for credit in some other states.

By:
LexisNexis

July 23: AI in Action: How to Draft with GenAI

Description:

Generative AI is reshaping legal drafting—accelerating first drafts of contracts, pleadings, legal arguments, deposition questions, memos, client letters, emails, and clauses. This CLE shows practitioners how to use generative AI to move from a blank page to a high-quality first draft faster, with a practical ethics segment on competence with technology, confidentiality, supervision, and compliance with evolving court expectations.

You will see exemplar prompts and iterations, including responsive drafting from uploaded documents, and learn how to verify authorities and reduce risk with citation validation. Participants leave with a deeper understanding of prompt strategy, an iteration playbook, and a defensible workflow to deploy AI drafting safely in everyday practice—drafting and refining legal documents with structured prompts, using upload-based responsive drafting, applying an ethics-first checklist mapping Model Rules 1.1, 1.6, 5.3, and 3.3, recognizing hallucinations and misattributions, and tracking court standing orders and evolving AI-use rules.

Webinar Date+Time:

Thursday, July 23, 2026
11:45am - 1:00pm ET

Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!

Speaker:

Jen Stringfield, Esq.

Credit:

1 credit hour in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.

By:

LexisNexis