Professional Responsibility Programs

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  • A Crime on the Bayou: A Documentary Film and Discussion (06/29/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    A Crime on the Bayou: A Documentary Film and Discussion (live webcast, 1.50 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 1.50 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 06-29-2022 at 4:00 PM (CDT)

    The Chicago Bar Association invites members of Chicago’s legal community for a screening and discussion of the documentary film “A Crime on the Bayou”.

  • How To…Maximize Efficiency and Profitability for Your Law Firm (06/22/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Claim MCLE Certificate (live webcast, 0.50 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.50 0.00
    Claim MCLE Certificate (On Demand webcast, 0.50 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.50 0.00

    This seminar will help you better leverage your key resources (prioritizing, marketing, task delegation, and automation) in order to maximize efficiency and profitability within your law firm.

  • One Year Later: How Restorative Justice Ensures Accountability and Community (06/21/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    One Year Later: How Restorative Justice Ensures Accountability and Community (live webcast, 1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    One Year Later: How Restorative Justice Ensures Accountability and Community (On Demand webcast, 0.75 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00

    In follow up to the first installment in this series which provided an overview of what restorative justice is, this session will focus on the practical effects of restorative justice in the courts, how it can be used to truly enact accountability, and how it can build and repair our communities

  • How To…Add Automation and Efficiencies to Your Law Firm (06/16/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Claim MCLE Certificate (live webcast, 0.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00
    Claim MCLE Certificate (On Demand webcast, 0.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00

    Luckily, there’s a way to get the non-billable work done faster and more efficiently. With the right technology, law firms can automate many time consuming tasks—spending less time on administrative work and freeing up more time for billable hours and attention to clients.

  • How To…Create Processes to Improve Your Firm's Ability to Collaborate and Share Knowledge (06/14/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Claim MCLE Certificate (live webcast, 0.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00
    Claim MCLE Certificate (On Demand webcast, 0.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00

    Consider creating systems to retain firm knowledge so you can avoid falling into the trap of localized knowledge. In this workshop, we will show you why and what you need to do to get started.

  • One-and-Done: 6-Hour Professional Responsibility Overview (06/08/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    One-and-Done: 6-Hour Professional Responsibility Overview (live webcast, 6.00 IL PR-MCLE Credit, including 1.00 Diversity/Inclusion and 1.00 Mental Health/Substance Abuse Credit) CLE IL 6.00 0.00
    One-and-Done: 6-Hour Professional Responsibility Overview (on demand webcast, 6.00 IL PR-MCLE Credit, including 1.00 Diversity/Inclusion and 1.00 Mental Health/Substance Abuse Credit) CLE IL 6.00 0.00

    The CBA will host its first annual Professional Responsibility overview. Join us for this one-day virtual program and earn the 6 hours of Professional Responsibility credit, including the Diversity/Inclusion and Mental Health/Substance Abuse credits, that are required to satisfy your continuing legal education requirements. Finish before your June 30 deadline or get ahead for summer 2023 with this “One-and-Done” program.

  • Mediating Commercial, Personal Injury, Probate and Matrimonial Cases: Best Practices (06/09/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Claim MCLE Certificate (live webcast,1.5 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.50 0.00
    Claim MCLE Certificate (On Demand webcast,1.25 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.25 0.00

    The Chicago Bar Association Mediation Services Group will present a program that will focus on best practices for mediating commercial, personal injury, probate and matrimonial cases.

  • How To…Catch the Most Errors During Contract Review (06/07/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Claim MCLE Certificate (live webcast, 0.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00
    Claim MCLE Certificate (On Demand webcast, 0.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00

    This session’s speaker is here to discuss how to review contracts like a pro, fix every minor issue in your document, and save your nerve cells. Discover what exactly will make you a step closer to contract perfection.

  • Starting Your Solo Practice: An Overview of Legal Malpractice Claims, Risk Management & Insurance Coverage (06/06/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Starting Your Solo Practice: An Overview of Legal Malpractice Claims, Risk Management and Insurance Coverage (live webcast, 1.0 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Starting Your Solo Practice: An Overview of Legal Malpractice Claims, Risk Management and Insurance Coverage (On Demand webcast, 1.0 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00

    This presentation will provide an overview of the types of claims which can be brought against lawyers.

  • LGBTQ+ Etiquette: Interactions Within the Judicial Process (06/03/22)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    LGBTQ+ Etiquette: Interactions Within the Judicial Process (live webcast, 2.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.00 0.00
    LGBTQ+ Etiquette: Interactions Within the Judicial Process (On Demand webcast, 1.75 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.75 0.00

    We will hear from several judges and attorneys both from Illinois and beyond as they discuss their own personal experiences and what kind of training and materials they use to educate and create a courtroom that treats all with dignity and respect.