Pennsylvania CLE - Ethics Credit Courses
CLE Courses Available on DVDs, Audio CDs, USB Stick, Online & iOS/Android App and Live Webinars!
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Live WebinarThursday, October 30, 20251:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Strictest Conflict Rule: Exploring Rule 1.8(a) and Business Transactions with Clients
Few conflict-of-interest rules are as demanding as Rule 1.8(a), which regulates business transactions between lawyers and their clients. This CLE program takes a deep dive into the Rule’s stringent requirements, exploring what qualifies as a “business transaction,” the types of arrangements that trigger its application, and whether such conflicts can ever be waived. We will also examine the essential elements of a valid waiver, and consider how the Rule impacts midstream modifications to fee a... More Info
$501Ethics Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, November 4, 20251:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Ethical Armor: Leveraging the Rules of Professional Conduct Against Problem Clients
Even the most skilled attorney can find themselves in ethical quicksand when dealing with disorganized, demanding, or disappearing clients. This practical CLE program examines how the Rules of Professional Conduct—particularly those governing competence, scope of representation, and diligence—can be used not just as compliance obligations, but as protective armor. Using real-world examples and strategies, the session explores how to define engagement boundaries, document communications, and ma... More Info
$501Ethics Credit -
Live WebinarFriday, November 21, 20251:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Raising the Bar on Mental and Emotional Well Being in the Legal Profession
In the high-stakes world of law, stress is often seen as an inevitable part of the job. This CLE course invites legal professionals to pause, reflect, and explore practical ways to reduce stress and cultivate a more balanced life. Through engaging discussions and real-world scenarios, participants will identify common sources of stress within various types of law practices, and discover actionable strategies to manage and mitigate that stress. They will also learn techniques to foster resilien... More Info
$751.5Ethics Credits -
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Ethically Promoting Your Legal Practice: Rules, Risks, and Best Practices
Attorneys today face increasing pressure to market their practices effectively while staying within the bounds of professional responsibility. This CLE program provides a comprehensive review of the ethical framework governing attorney advertising and client communications, with practical guidance on how to promote your practice without running afoul of the rules. Participants will examine the requirements of Rules 7.1–7.5, as well as Rules 5.7 and 5.8, and consider how proposed amendme... More Info
$1002Ethics Credits -
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Best Practices on Retainers and Collections with Clients and Ethics Rules
Billing, retainers, and collections are central to law practice management but can also be a source of conflict and ethical risk. This CLE program will provide attorneys with practical guidance on drafting engagement agreements, setting billing practices, and handling late payments while maintaining strong client relationships. Presenters will also address strategies to improve collections, avoid fee disputes, and enhance communication with clients. The program further explores professi... More Info
$751.5Total Credits0.5 Ethics -
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Professionalism for Attorneys
Explore the core principles that guide ethical and professional practice in the legal field. This CLE course delves into the Lawyer’s Creed and the Aspirational Statement on Professionalism, inviting attorneys to reflect on how these ideals influence everyday decision-making. Participants will examine the balance between serving clients and upholding the public good, consider strategies for maintaining the profession’s integrity, and review best practices for effective client communicati... More Info
$501Ethics Credit -
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AI and the Attorney-Client Privilege: Protecting Confidentiality in the Age of Large Language Models
This CLE course delves into the complex and evolving intersection of Artificial intelligence (AI) and the foundational legal principle of attorney-client privilege. As AI tools become increasingly integrated into legal practice, from legal research and document review to predictive analytics and client communication, new challenges and ethical considerations arise concerning the protection of confidential client information. The course will explore how the use of AI might impact the cre... More Info
$501Ethics Credit -
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Beyond Burnout: Cultivating Mental Strength for Lawyers
Burnout is a threat to performance, decision-making, and quality of life. This CLE course is designed specifically for attorneys to develop the mental strength needed to thrive under sustained pressure. Drawing from performance psychology and real-world experience, this program helps participants: Identify early signs of burnout and self sabotage to break the cycle before it spirals Build self-regulation skills to manage stress, setbacks, and high-stakes situations Develop a resilien... More Info
$501Ethics Credit -
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Uncovering Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession: How to Identify and Combat It
Implicit bias exists in every profession, and the legal field is no exception. This practical and thought-provoking CLE program is designed to help attorneys recognize how unconscious associations can influence workplace dynamics, professional interactions, and outcomes in the practice of law. Participants will explore the foundational rules governing bias in the legal profession, including CRPC 8.4.1. The session will provide a clear definition of implicit bias and its various forms, u... More Info
$501Ethics Credit -
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Ethics in the Age of AI: Navigating Professional Responsibilities in Legal Practice
As artificial intelligence transforms the legal profession, lawyers face a critical challenge: how to harness AI's powerful capabilities while navigating complex ethical obligations that can make or break your practice. This essential CLE course provides practical guidance for attorneys seeking to leverage AI tools like ChatGPT, Harvey AI, Relativity, and contract analysis platforms without stepping into ethical landmines that could result in sanctions, malpractice claims, or disciplinary acti... More Info
$501Ethics Credit