Friday, June 19, 2026

Today’s legal workforce is stretched thin, and the cost of chronic stress shows up in productivity, retention, engagement, client service, and overall firm performance. In a profession built on precision, judgment, and sustained intellectual output, diminished well‑being carries serious professional consequences.

This program explores how burnout and disengagement develop within high‑demand legal environments and how lawyer behavior — especially among those in leadership roles — directly shapes morale, psychological safety, and performance outcomes. Participants will examine why boundaries, resilience, and self‑leadership are not personal luxuries, but business and professional imperatives.

Attendees will leave with practical strategies to embed sustainable performance practices into daily legal work, helping lawyers and legal teams perform at a high level without eroding long‑term effectiveness.

Learning Objectives:

Identify the drivers of burnout and disengagement in legal practice
Understand why boundaries, resilience, and self‑leadership are professional imperatives
Evaluate the impact of leadership behavior on legal teams
Develop strategies to embed sustainable performance practices
Analyze the business case for investing in lawyer well‑being.

Title:
High Performance Without Burnout — Practical Well‑being Strategies for Lawyers

Date+Time:
Thursday, June 18, 2026
3:00–4:00 pm CDT
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Speakers:
Erin Clifford, JD, MA, LPC, NBC‑HWC — Managing Director, Clifford Law Offices; Corporate Wellness Consultant and Coach, Erin Clifford Wellness.

By:
Clifford Law Offices.

Credit:

Illinois: Pending
Iowa: Approved for 1.0 hour of Wellness Credit
Ohio: Approved for Attorney Professional Conduct: 1.00; Total: 1.00
Missouri: Approved for 1.2 total hours, including 1.2 ethics hours
Other Jurisdictions: You may check with your credit‑granting authority to see how to apply for credits.

If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.

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June 18: Social Media in the Workplace: What could possibly go wrong?

Description:

Social Media in the Workplace: What could possibly go wrong? is a timely CLE program for employment lawyers, in-house counsel, and HR professionals navigating the legal risks of employee social media use. With more than 70% of U.S. adults active on social platforms, workplace social media activity can create reputational harm and significant exposure under employment and labor laws.

This session uses real-world examples of employment-related social media activity that “went viral” to illustrate how quickly legal problems can arise. The course provides practical best practices for drafting and enforcing workplace social media policies, managing online conduct, and avoiding discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and NLRA issues.

This program will cover:

Potential risk of not having or not following workplace social media policies.
Required and prohibited social media conduct in the workplace.
Ownership of work-related social media accounts and business profiles.
Monitoring employee social media activity and associated privacy concerns.
Using internal social media networks inside the organization.
Discrimination, harassment, and retaliation issues tied to social media use.
Avoiding interference with concerted activities subject to the National Labor Relations Act.

Title:

Social Media in the Workplace: What could possibly go wrong?

Webinar Date+Time:

Thursday, June 18, 2026
11:45 am - 1:00 pm ET
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Speaker:

Bobby Puri, Esq

Credit:

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

By:

LexisNexis

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June 18: The Intersection of Technology, Domestic Violence and Family Law

Title:
The Intersection of Technology, Domestic Violence and Family Law

Description:
This interactive workshop will explore the implications of technology in domestic violence and family court cases. Professionals will learn how batterers use phone technology, social networking and GPS to circumvent injunctions for protection, supervised visitation and child custody.

Legal and mental health practitioners will explore how victims of domestic violence can overcome communication issues using mobile and online communication tools, such as the OurFamilyWizard website, designed specifically for high conflict parents.

Date+Time:
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Noon–1 PM
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Speaker:
Racheal Howitz has been a judicial and practitioner educator for the OurFamilyWizard website since 2016. Her role includes educating judges, lawyers and other family law professionals on the online tools that can be used to benefit and monitor the parental communication process in family law cases. She is the current president of AFCC Minnesota and on several committees. She has also trained as a mediator and is a qualified neutral in Minnesota.

Credit:
1 credit hour in Minnesota. You may be able to self-apply for credit in other states.

By:
Dakota County Law Library

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June 18: Research & Drafting Techniques For Corporate Law

Description:

The digital age has augmented the practice of corporate and securities law through the accelerating development of brand new ways of identifying answers and locating critical intelligence. In doing so, it has also simultaneously created an environment that can overwhelm through the sheer quantity of available tools.

This course will demystify the corporate law research experience by focusing on a series of practical, relevant examples and demonstrating best practices for approaching them.

Title:

Research & Drafting Techniques For Corporate Law

Webinar Date+Time:

Thursday, June 18, 2026
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm ET
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Speaker:

Tracy Duplantier, Esq.

Credit:

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

By:

LexisNexis

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June 18: Virtual Pro Bono CLE Series: AI Tools and Technology for Legal Aid and Pro Bono

Title:
Virtual Pro Bono CLE Series: AI Tools and Technology for Legal Aid and Pro Bono

Description:
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the legal technology landscape, with new tools and platforms making significant claims about their potential to improve legal practice. For those working in legal aid and pro bono, these developments raise important questions about which tools are truly useful, how they can be implemented effectively, and what ethical obligations apply.
This program will explore the potential uses of AI in legal aid and pro bono, practical considerations for implementing AI tools, key legal ethics issues implicated by AI use, and how legal professionals can build the knowledge and skills needed to use AI responsibly and effectively in their work.
This program is also being offered as part of PILI’s Summer Educational Series for our Law Student Interns and Graduate Fellows.

Date And Time:
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Noon–1 PM ET | 11 AM–Noon CT | 10–11 AM MT | 9–10 AM PT
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Speaker:
Lisa Colpoys, Senior Consultant, AI Initiative, Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois.

Credit:
Attendees will receive 1.0 hour of Illinois MCLE Professional Responsibility Credit subject to approval. Advance registration is required.
You may be able to self-apply in other states.

Cost + Commitment:
These Virtual Pro Bono CLE Series programs are free, but advance registration is required, and we ask that you do at least one of the following over the next 12 months:

Answer two Illinois Free Legal Answers questions for every hour of CLE Credit.
Sign up for one shift at a Self-Represented Litigant Help Desk (Third, Sixth & Tenth Circuits).
Take one pro bono case through PILI with the Illinois Armed Forces Legal Aid Network or Conflict of Interest Referral Panel.
Take one pro bono case through Land of Lincoln, Prairie State or other local legal aid organization.

By:
Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI).

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June 18: Managing Biases to Achieve Optimal Negotiation and Litigation Outcomes

Title:

Managing Biases to Achieve Optimal Negotiation and Litigation Outcomes
Date & Time:
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Noon – 1 PM Pacific Time

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Cost: $0

Credit:

California: 1 Hour Recognition and Elimination of Bias MCLE Credit
Other States: You may be able to self-apply for credit

Speakers:

Don Armento, Douglas H. Barker, and John Edwards

Sponsor:

National Conflict Resolution Center

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

June 17: From Claim to Closure: Guiding Clients Through Settlement

Description:
Settlement is more than reaching a number—it requires strategic counseling, clear expectation management, and careful planning. This program examines how attorneys can prepare clients for settlement discussions, particularly in emotionally complex cases, and address what civil litigation can—and cannot—achieve.

Presenters will also discuss pre-settlement planning and key considerations in structuring and finalizing agreements to support informed decision-making and long-term stability.

Title:
From Claim to Closure: Guiding Clients Through Settlement

Date And Time:
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
1–2 PM ET | Noon–1 PM CT | 11 AM–Noon MT | 10–11 AM PT

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Speakers:

Jaehyun Oh, Esq.
Rhys Andersen

Credit:
1 credit hour in New York (Professional Practice).
You may be able to self-apply in other states.

By:
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.

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June 17: Social Media – Discovery, Ethics, Evidence & Sanctions

Title:
Social Media – Discovery, Ethics, Evidence & Sanctions

Description:
We’ll review the pervasive world of social media providing counsel with focused information on its integral presence in the practice of law from an ethical, discovery, evidentiary and practice perspective. Technology advancements have created many grey areas in terms of reasonable expectations of privacy and have blurred the lines of public and private identities. Ethical considerations and requirements, as well as new case precedents, mistrials and sanctions are popping up daily throughout the country due to the misuse and lack of understanding of the affect social media now has in the work environment and practice of law. Class participants will be armed with specific techniques and tools to identify and collect evidence from social media sources. The presentation qualifies for 1 hour of Ethics MCLE credit.
IN THIS WEBINAR, WE WILL REVIEW:

What is social based media?
Why is social based media important to attorneys?
How social media can cost you: public pitfalls and poor judgement
What should you be considering ethically?
Online research tools and resources
Ways to consider and capture social media evidence
Considerations when developing social media policies
Jurors, Social Media, Judges & Mistrials.

Date/Time:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

11am PT / 12pm MT / 1pm CT / 2pm ET
The number of seats is limited. Register and reserve your seat today!
Presenter:
Mike Murray
Credit:
1 Ethics CLE Credit. * This course is pending approval in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York (via approved jurisdiction)*, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin *The Wisconsin BBE accredits all Veritext programs for 1.0 Law Practice Management hour, not CLE. CLE credits may also be claimed for Law Practice Management courses, but attorneys are limited to 6.0 LPM credits per reporting period. * NY CLE Credit Provided via NYCLE “Other Approved Jurisdictions“ Policy. Attorney must provide correct listening code; not available for Transitional Attorneys. * The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0 hour(s) of professional responsibility. * There is no formal approval process for organizations that want to provide MCLE courses in Connecticut. If an organization’s MCLE program or course has been approved by the authority authorized to approve MCLE courses in another jurisdiction, then the organization’s MCLE course is automatically approved in Connecticut. In other jurisdictions, you might self-apply for credit.

By:

Veritext

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Thursday, June 11, 2026

June 11: AI and Legal Ethics: Judicial Scrutiny, Professional Judgment, and Career Impact

Description:
AI is rapidly transforming legal practice, and courts are beginning to scrutinize how attorneys use these tools. This program examines the ethical implications of AI in litigation, including professional judgment, disclosure obligations, and the risks of overreliance on automated systems.

Panelists will discuss recent judicial responses to AI‑generated filings, the evolving expectations for attorney oversight, and how AI may reshape legal careers. The session is designed for litigators, in‑house counsel, and claims professionals navigating the intersection of technology, ethics, and professional responsibility.

Title:
AI and Legal Ethics: Judicial Scrutiny, Professional Judgment, and Career Impact

Date And Time:
Thursday, June 11, 2026
1–2:30 PM ET | Noon–1:30 PM CT | 11 AM–12:30 PM MT | 10–11:30 AM PT

Register Now for this free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!

Speakers:

Moderator: Jennifer Hightower, Esq., The Cook Group, New York, NY.
Lakeshia Ekegigwe, Founder & CEO, Leader Thinking Global, Dallas, TX.
Hon. Senior Judge Phil Gilbert, United States District Court, Southern District of Illinois.
Kevin Hannemann, Esq., The Cook Group, New York, NY.
John Storino, Esq., Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL.

CLE Credit:
Complimentary registration comes with CLE credit in one state and will be available in California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
You may be able to self-apply in other states.

By:
Perrin Conferences.

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