Professional Responsibility Programs

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  • Paws & Presence: The Power of Connection (07/21/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Paws & Presence: The Power of Connection for Lawyer Well-Being (In-Person, 1.50 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-Credit) CLE IL 1.50 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 07-21-2026 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

    Join the CBA’s Animal Law and Well-being and Mindfulness Committees for a unique program focused on therapy animals and how they can reduce stress and improve well-being. (IN-PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Building Practical Lawyer Skills Through Improv (06/24/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Building Practical Lawyer Skills Through Improv (In Person, 1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 06-24-2026 at 12:15 PM (CDT)

    Join the CBA’s Well-being and Mindfulness Committee and Media and Entertainment Law Committee for an interactive session in partnership with members from Wolf Town Improv, focused on building practical lawyering skills through improv techniques. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Trial Superstars on Presenting Your Case (06/11/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Trial Superstars on Presenting Your Case (In Person, 6.50 IL MCLE Credit, including 1.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 6.50 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 06-11-2026 at 8:30 AM (CDT)

    Trial Superstars on Presenting Your Case will feature top trial lawyers, judicial voices, and jury experts sharing practical strategies for persuading jurors, presenting evidence effectively, and winning high-stakes cases. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Self-Defense & Mental Well-Being for Legal Professionals (06/09/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Self-Defense & Mental Well-Being for Legal Professionals (In Person, 1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 06-09-2026 at 3:00 PM (CDT)

    Legal professionals often find themselves involved in matters which can lead to threats, intimidation, and even physical violence. This course equips attorneys and judges with essential knowledge and skills to enhance their personal safety, both inside and outside of the office and courtroom. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Practical Tech Tips for Lawyers (06/03/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Practical Tech Tips for Lawyers (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 06-03-2026 at 10:30 AM (CDT)

    This fast-paced, practical session focuses on technology tips lawyers can put to work immediately. Expect practical demonstrations, pros and cons, and guidance on what’s worth adopting now versus what can safely be ignored—all with a focus on getting better ROI from your existing technology.

  • How to Excel as a Mediator or Arbitrator (05/20/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    From the Neutral’s Chair: How to Excel as a Mediator or Arbitrator (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 05-20-2026 at 2:00 PM (CDT)

    Michael Zuckerman, a seasoned mediator and arbitrator, visiting law school faculty, and former business litigation attorney, will share his expertise on how to excel as a neutral mediator or arbitrator.

  • Legal Aid Committee (05/14/26)
    Includes a Live Web Event on 05-14-2026 at 12:15 PM (CDT) Includes a Live In-Person Event on 05-14-2026 at 12:15 PM (CDT)

    Resilience Tools: Building Awareness to Manage Stress in Legal Practice (Mental Health & Substance Abuse IL PR-MCLE Credit for live program only) (HYBRID)

  • Let’s Make a Deal: Legal Ethics in Trump 2.0 (05/07/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Let’s Make a Deal: Legal Ethics in Trump 2.0 (Live Webcast, 3.00 PR IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 3.00 0.00

    This seminar examines contemporary professional responsibility issues arising in government service and high profile public matters.

  • Foundations for Well-Being in Early Legal Practice (05/04/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Foundations for Well-Being in Early Legal Practice (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00

    This program is designed specifically for law students and first-year attorneys, focusing on well-being and mental health during the early stages of a legal career.

  • First-Generation Professionals in Law (04/29/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    First-Generation Professionals in Law (On Demand Webcast, 1.00 IL PR Diversity/Inclusion MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00

    This panel brings together first-generation legal professionals to share their journeys into the field, highlighting the challenges, opportunities, and pivotal moments that shaped their careers.