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Strategic 1031 Exchanges: Technical Foundations and Sophisticated Transactions
An IRC 1031 tax-deferred exchange is often viewed as a go-to-real estate tax and estate planning tool but sometimes its more valuable applications are less obvious. This CLE program goes beyond the fundamentals to explore sophisticated exchange strategies, structuring opportunities, and practical issue-spotting techniques that attorneys can use to better advise clients in real estate, tax, business, and transactional matters. Designed for attorneys with prior exposure to 1031 exchanges,... More Info
$1002General Credits -
Navigating Trauma with Clients: Safeguarding Lawyer Wellness
In representing clients facing crisis, loss, and adversity, attorneys are routinely exposed to secondary trauma—often without recognizing its effects. This CLE explores how such exposure arises in legal practice, the risk factors unique to attorneys across practice areas, and the ways secondary trauma can influence professional judgment, client relationships, and ethical decision-making. Participants will gain practical strategies to identify early warning signs in themselves and collea... More Info
$501Mental Health/Abuse -
Beyond the Basics: What Really Matters in Contract Review and Negotiation in the Modern Age
This CLE course provides a practical, real-world approach to contract review and negotiation for both aspiring practitioners and professionals who find themselves responsible for contracts as part of their role. Moving beyond traditional legal theory, it challenges the perceived importance of the classic “six essential legal elements” and instead focuses on the operational provisions that truly drive modern agreements. Through a detailed breakdown of key clauses—such as scope of work,... More Info
$501General Credit -
Strategic Pretrial Litigation in Criminal Defense
In criminal defense practice, pretrial litigation and motion practice are often more limited than in the civil arena. Nevertheless, there are critical pretrial opportunities that can be leveraged not only to address substantive legal issues and preserve arguments for appeal, but also to create strategic advantages for the defense. This CLE program explores a more nuanced and strategic approach to pretrial litigation in criminal cases. It emphasizes that success is not solely defined by... More Info
$501General Credit -
Beyond Prompting: Advanced ChatGPT Tools for Lawyers
This advanced CLE is designed for attorneys who already understand the basics of ChatGPT and want to use it more effectively in daily legal practice. Instead of focusing on introductory prompting, this course explores the more advanced features and workflows within ChatGPT that can improve organization, efficiency, drafting, and matter management. Attendees will learn how to use settings, privacy controls, projects, memory, uploaded documents, tasks, and custom GPTs to turn ChatGPT into... More Info
$501General Credit -
Best Practices in Trust Planning: Estate, Tax, and Special Needs Strategies
This CLE course will introduce the use of trusts in the context of estate planning, special needs, and tax considerations. Each section of the course will introduce and explain the issues that need to be addressed in maximizing the benefits of trust planning for your clients. Significant attention will be given to the most important elements of the trust document, including but not limited to trust powers, trustee succession, and trust termination. More Info
$501General Credit -
Navigating Emerging Ethical Issues: Withdrawal and Fair Jury Selection
This CLE program provides a detailed, practice-oriented examination of two increasingly complex areas of legal ethics: attorney withdrawal and fair jury selection. Tailored for litigators and trial counsel, the course analyzes the tension between a lawyer’s duty of confidentiality and the need to provide sufficient information to support a motion to withdraw, particularly in situations involving client misconduct, nonpayment, or breakdowns in the attorney-client relationship. Participants will... More Info
$501Ethics Credit -
Fundamentals of the TCPA: How to Navigate Communications with the Public
This CLE presentation will discuss the provisions of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) and Florida’s Telephone Solicitation Statute, which regulates communications utilizing automated telephone dialing systems, including text messages to consumers. The presentation will cover the requirements and prohibitions of the use of (ATDS) technology, discuss compliance issues and best practice recommendations, as well as discuss trends in current litigation in this consumer protec... More Info
$501General Credit -
Illegal Marketing, Illegal Operations: Is Your MLM Safe? — The Real Threats Come from Within
In periods of economic uncertainty, interest in network marketing—commonly known as multi-level marketing (MLM)—tends to surge as individuals seek alternative income streams. While some participants achieve financial success, industry data consistently shows that the vast majority do not realize the earnings they were led to expect. This gap between promise and outcome has made MLMs a recurring focus of regulatory scrutiny and private litigation. The MLM model saw significant growth dur... More Info
$751.5General Credits -
Balancing Zeal and Professionalism
This CLE course examines the evolving concept of “zealous advocacy” and its proper role in modern legal practice. Once embedded in the black-letter rules, zeal has largely been relocated to the Preamble and comments of the ABA Model Rules—reflecting a shift toward balance, judgment, and professionalism. Using Georgia’s Lawyer’s Creed, the Aspirational Statement on Professionalism, and the framework developed by Nathan M. Crystal, participants will explore how different philosophies of... More Info
$501Ethics Credit