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 16:
June 17:
* From Claim to Closure: Guiding Clients Through Settlement. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
June 18:
* AI Tools and Technology for Legal Aid and Pro Bono. By Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI).
June 22:
* Comparing Global Privacy Laws. By Washington State Bar Association.
June 23:
Trust, But Verify: Ethical AI Use in Legal Practice. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
June 24:
June 25:
* Researching Experts and Judges By LexisNexis.
Minnesota State Law Library Continuing Legal Education Programs.
June 30:
* Legal Lunchbox Series: Financial Expert Essentials. By Washington State Bar Association.

July 2026 Free CLE

July 1: 
* Vicarious Trauma in Pro Bono Work. By Public Interest Law Initiative.
July 2:
July 8:
* Beyond Prompting: What Happens When AI Starts Doing the Work. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
July 9:
* Chart Attack: Audit Trails in MedMals and Nursing Home Cases. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
July 14:
July 15:
* Mic Drop: Summations That Stick. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
July 16:
July 23:
July 29:
* Cliff Diving, Estate Edition: Don’t Let Your Clients Go Splat. By New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
August 12:
August 13:
August 19:
* AI & The Record. By Veritext.
August 20:
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

July 29: Cliff Diving, Estate Edition: Don’t Let Your Clients Go Splat

Description:
This practical program provides a roadmap to federal and New York estate tax planning, covering the basics of the federal system—including Forms 706/709, the marital deduction, QTIPs, and portability—while highlighting key New York differences like the estate tax “cliff,” lack of portability, and 3-year gift addback.
The course will also explore real-world strategies to minimize tax exposure and preserve wealth, including lifetime gifting, disclaimer/A-B planning, GRATs, and grantor trust techniques such as SLATs, IDGTs, and ILITs.
Title:
Cliff Diving, Estate Edition: Don’t Let Your Clients Go Splat
Date And Time:
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
1–2 PM ET | 12–1 PM CT | 11 AM–12 PM MT | 10–11 AM PT
Register Now for this Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
Speaker:
Daniel Miller, Esq.
Credit:
1 credit hour in New York (Professional Practice Credits).
You may be able to self-apply in other states.
By:
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.

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.


Tuesday, May 26, 2026

June 30: Legal Lunchbox Series: Financial Expert Essentials

Description:
This seminar examines how legal teams can identify, evaluate, and effectively work with financial expert witnesses throughout litigation. Topics include expert selection criteria, background investigations, the distinction between academic and practitioner experts, early retention strategies, and best practices for expert report development. The presentation also highlights the broad applications and value of financial experts in damages analyses, fraud investigations, valuations, securities matters, and other complex disputes.
Date And Time:
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
11:55 AM–1:30 PM PT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar – Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Hanna T. Harrison – Washington New Members Committee (WMNC), Spokane, WA (Chair & Moderator).
  • Jorge A. Amador, Esq., CPA, CFF – Axia Advisors, LLC, Stamford, CT (Faculty).
By:
Washington State Bar Association (WSBA).
Credits:
Washington State: 1.50 Law & Legal Procedure
Other States: A Certificate of Attendance can be provided on your request.
Cost:
Free to all members of the Washington State Bar Association.

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