February 7: Immigration and the Dignity of the Human Person

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Cleveland will offer a philosophical, theological, and personal perspective on the human aspects of immigration. This lecture seeks to broaden our understanding of an important legal, social, and political issue to help inform public discussion. This lecture should be of particular interest to lawyers with an interest in immigration issues. In addition, the lecture should also be valuable for lawyers who are concerned with how religious, moral, and ethical thought bear on the analysis and resolution of legal issues.
Title:
Immigration and the Dignity of the Human Person
When/Where:
February 7, 2018
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Also live at:
Linsalata Alumni Center
11310 Juniper Rd.
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Speaker:
A member of the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops, Bishop Perez serves as Chair-elect of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Cultural Diversity in the Church as well as the Chair of the Bishop’s Sub-Committee for Hispanic Affairs and former member of the Bishop’s Sub-Committee for the Campaign for Human Development.
By:
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Credit:
1 hour of in-person CLE credit, pending approval
Cost:
Free and open to the public.
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December 5, 14, 19 + 28: Avoiding the Million Dollar Comma: The Use of Forms in Legal Drafting

The use of forms in drafting legal documents is just one way to increase efficiency and work product quality while at the same time mitigating some of the risk associated with each document. Explore source, types and benefits of forms, find appropriate motion templates, using a form bank.

Title:
Avoiding the Million Dollar Comma: The Use of Forms in Legal Drafting
When/Where:
Webcast

• 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST - 12/05/2018 
• 10:30am - 11:30am EST - 12/14/2018 
• 9:00am - 10:00am EST - 12/19/2018 
• 9:00am - 10:00am EST - 12/28/2018

Credit: 1 credit hour in most states that allow online credits.
By: LexisNexis

February 1: Drinking from a Fire Hydrant: Basic Legal Research in the Age of Technology

Technological advancement has enabled humanity to retain and process seemingly endless amounts of information. Nowhere is that more true than in the American legal system. Making sense of the water pouring from that particular fire hydrant is the focus of this course on the fundamentals of basic legal research in the age of electronic legal research.
Title:
Drinking from a Fire Hydrant: Basic Legal Research in the Age of Technology
When/Where:

•  9:00am - 10:00am EST - 02/01/2019 - 02/01/2019

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By:
Lexis/Nexis
Credit:
1 credit in most jurisdictions that allow online credit.

December 11+27: Following, Friending and Pinning: The Intersection of Social Media and Evidentiary Principles

According to the Pew Research Center, 73% of online adults use at least one social media platform. That number grows daily. Learn how to apply evidentiary principles to this medium, discover and build sound strategies to uncover sources and results on an electronic legal research platform and stay up to date on the trends in social media as well as the social media activities of key players in cases as well as gain an understanding of how social media has taken such an important role in society as a whole.


Title:
Following, Friending and Pinning: The Intersection of Social Media and Evidentiary Principles
When/Where:
Webcast

• 9:00am - 10:00am EST - 12/11/2018
• 6:00pm - 7:00pm EST - 12/27/2018

Speaker:
David Friedman
Credit:
1 credit hour in most states that allow online credits.
By:
LexisNexis

December 12: Danger Zones: Preventing Legal Malpractice in Everyday Practice

Most lawyers understand the importance of their reputation and avidly work to build and maintain a good one. So, it can be unsettling when a lawyer's work product or reputation is called into question. Lawyers who understand the prevailing risks accompanying the practice of law are in a better position to avoid them. Matthew Marrone, Esq., Partner of Goldberg Segalla LLP, and Seth Laver, Esq., Partner of Goldberg Segalla LLP and Chair of the Professional Liability Committee of the Defense Research Institute (DRI), will lead this discussion regarding common legal pitfalls and effective risk management tips to avoid them.
Title:
Danger Zones: Preventing Legal Malpractice in Everyday Practice
When/Where:
December 12, 2018
12:00 PM-1:00 Central Time, 1:00 PM-2:00 Eastern Time and 10:00 AM-11:00 Pacific Time
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Speakers:

• Matthew Marrone, Esq., Partner of Goldberg Segalla LLP
• Seth Laver, Esq., Partner of Goldberg Segalla LLP and Chair of the Professional Liability Committee of the Defense Research Institute (DRI),

CLE Credit:
Attorney Protective is an Approved Multiple Activity Provider in CA and NJ and this webinar will qualify for 1.2 CLE (ethics/professionalism) in NJ, and 1 CLE (legal ethics) in CA. Attorney Protective is an Accredited Provider in PA and this webinar will qualify for 1 CLE (ethics) in PA. NY attorneys may apply this course toward 1 CLE credit in accordance with the NY approved jurisdiction policy. CLE credit has been applied for and pending approval for 1 CLE (ethics) credit in most states.
By:
Attorney Protective

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December 11: Active Assailant: Mitigating Risk

On December 11, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. (ET), The TASA Group, in conjunction with Certified Protection Professional Jim Francis, will present a free, one-hour interactive webinar presentation, Active Assailant: Mitigating Risk for all legal professionals.
During this presentation, Mr. Francis will discuss:

• Definition of terms
• Brief incident history
• Common threads
• Mitigation measures
• Litigation risks
• Litigation history.

Title:
Active Assailant: Mitigating Risk
When/Where:
December 11, 2018
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Speaker:
Mr. Francis' extensive experience in the security profession spans both government and industry. Mr. Francis started his security profession as a special agent with the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations. He later served as manager of security for a major division of Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., Inc. He started consulting in 1990 and has provided consultation services worldwide.
By:
The TASA Group, Inc.
Credit:

• This webinar is approved for CLE credit in CA, FL, IL, MN, MO, NC, NJ, OH, PA, TN, and WI.
• Many states allow attorneys to self-apply for credit: see State Rules

Cost:
Free.
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December 12: The Year in Review: Looking Back and Looking Forward

Join Miller Law Group for an Employment Law Update, designed for in-house counsel and human resource professionals. .
Title:
The Year in Review
When/Where:
December 12, 2018
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST
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By:
Miller Law Group
Cost:
Miller Law Group invites you and any of your interested colleagues to attend this web seminar free of charge. All you need is a computer with Internet access and speakers.
Credit:
The website asks for your bar number but does not say which states accept this as credit.

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