West Virginia CLE - Trial Skills Courses
CLE Courses Available on DVDs, Audio CDs, USB Stick, Online & iOS/Android App and Live Webinars!
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Live WebinarTuesday, March 17, 202610:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Small Cases, Big Skills: Mastering Litigation Under $25,000
Small Claims and Special Civil matters offer an ideal training ground for developing practical litigation skills. This CLE course examines how handling lower-stakes civil cases can sharpen core competencies that translate directly to larger, more complex litigation. Participants will focus on essential fundamentals—including pleadings, motion practice, evidentiary presentation, courtroom procedure, and client management—within the procedural framework of their jurisdiction. By mastering... More Info
$501.2General Credits -
Live WebinarWednesday, March 25, 202610:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The PI Lien Playbook: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Strategies
This comprehensive, CLE will delve into the complex legal frameworks and critical ethical duties surrounding the management of personal injury (PI) liens. Attendees will learn practical, advanced strategies for accurately identifying, effectively negotiating, and properly resolving medical (e.g., hospital, physician), governmental (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, VA), and other third-party liens. The presentation will focus on maximizing client recovery while strictly adhering to professional respon... More Info
$1002.4Total Credits1.2 Ethics -
Live WebinarTuesday, March 31, 20261:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Francis Scott Key Bridge Allision Litigation Update: Jurisdiction & Limitation of Liability
This CLE presentation will provide an update on the status of the FSK allision litigation (In the Matter of the Petition of Grace Ocean Private Limited, et al., Civ. No. 24-0941-JKB, USDC District of Maryland), including a discussion of the limitation of liability statute of 1851,46 U.S.C. secs. 30501-30, and a recent decision discussing which entities in the litigation have standing to assert limitation as an owner pro hac vice. More Info
$501.2General Credits -
Live WebinarThursday, April 9, 20262:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: So, Do I Have to Go to Jail?” Ethical Considerations for Prosecutors and Defense Counsel at Sentencing
"So, do I have to go to jail?" This is perhaps the most impactful question a criminal defendant asks their defense lawyer, and perhaps the most impactful detail a prosecutor must consider. This course focuses on the ethical considerations and professional responsibilities that arise when addressing questions of incarceration. Asking whether someone would or could go to jail may inadvertently raise ethical challenges for both prosecutors and defense lawyers. In this course, we will review key c... More Info
$501.2Ethics Credits -
Live WebinarTuesday, April 14, 20261:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: When Self-Defense Is on Trial: Inside High-Profile Case Strategy
This CLE course provides an in-depth, practical look at defending individuals in self-defense cases, from the initial intake through trial and verdict. Participants will gain insight into how to strategically investigate, review files, and prepare for trial in a way that strengthens a self-defense claim. The course will cover critical considerations in working with investigators, evaluating evidence such as video and medical records, and navigating complex issues surrounding the use of force b... More Info
$501.2General Credits -
Live WebinarFriday, April 24, 20261:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Law of Self-Defense and Defense of Others: The Daniel Penny Prosecution
This CLE session provides an in-depth examination of the case People v. Daniel Penny, covering the legal, procedural, and strategic dimensions of one of the most high-profile recent criminal cases. Participants will explore the background of the defendant and the victim, the unfolding of the subway incident, and the role of viral media in shaping public perception and legal strategy. The course will also examine the defense’s approach to pre-trial planning, trial preparation, jury selection, and... More Info
$501.2General Credits -
Live WebinarMonday, May 4, 202611:00 AM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: So You Think You Want to Be a Criminal Defense Lawyer? A Practical Guide from First Meeting to Final Plea
This CLE program offers a practical, step-by-step overview of a criminal case from the defense perspective, beginning with the initial client interview and ending with plea negotiations and final deadlines. The course covers key stages including bail and first appearances, discovery, speedy trial issues, affirmative defenses, pre-trial motions, and scheduling orders, with an emphasis on real-world decision-making and case management. Designed for newer attorneys and those transitioning... More Info
$1002.4General Credits -
On-DemandCD/DVD/USB, Online, iOS/Android App
The Playbook for Winning Sport Liability Cases
Drawing from three decades and over 300 cases at the intersection of sports and entertainment law, this dynamic CLE presentation reveals the strategic blueprint for winning high-stakes sport liability cases. You'll gain insider access to battle-tested techniques for identifying and leveraging expert witnesses who can make or break your case, mastering the discovery process to uncover critical evidence, and strategically establishing or dismantling standards of care. Through riveting ca... More Info
$501.2General Credits -
On-DemandCD/DVD/USB, Online, iOS/Android App
False Claims Act: Civil & Criminal Strategies
This CLE course will address the motivation behind the government bringing False Claims Act cases. It will explore the framework to successfully defend a case and position it for a beneficial settlement. The program will also cover how to best keep a civil matter from becoming a criminal matter and will discuss the framework that has been successfully used to secure not guilty verdicts in a criminal false claims trial. More Info
$501.2General Credits -
On-DemandCD/DVD/USB, Online, iOS/Android App
Modern Criminal Law Practice: Updates and Evidentiary Challenges
This CLE program provides a practitioner focused update on modern criminal law developments across four major jurisdictions: Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, and California. Participants will explore the most significant statutory reforms of the last 2–3 years—including new criminal offenses, sentencing revision laws, expanded judicial discretion, updated bail frameworks, and evolving victims’ rights protections—alongside emerging evidentiary and search and seizure challenges shaped by digital t... More Info
$501.2General Credits