Professional Responsibility Programs

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  • One-and-Done: 6-Hour Professional Responsibility Overview (5/21/25)
    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 PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 6.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 05-21-2025 at 8:55 AM (CDT)

    The CBA will host its fourth 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.

  • Minority Rights in Higher Education (4/9/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Minority Rights in Higher Education (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-09-2025 at 3:00 PM (CDT)

    Learn more about the impact the end of Affirmative Action will have on how community-based organizations counsel students on their higher education choices, using the Chicago Scholars’ college counseling model as a focal point.

  • Gender Affirming Care and Transgender Rights (4/8/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Gender Affirming Care and Transgender Rights (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-08-2025 at 3:00 PM (CDT)

    Join us for this timely panel discussing the current state of Transgender Rights and Gender Affirming Care both nationally and on a state level.

  • DOGE and What That Means for DEI Hiring in Government (4/7/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    DOGE and What That Means for DEI Hiring in Government (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-07-2025 at 10:00 AM (CDT)

    This program will explore the current administration’s “illegal DEI” plans and phases as well as its pitfalls. It will examine recent filings against the “illegal DEI” policy as well as its implications to federal workers and the country at large.

  • Meet Personal & Professional Goals with Scaling Techniques (3/19/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Meet Your Personal and Professional Goals with Scaling (On Demand Webcast, 1.00 IL Mental Health / Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit ) CLE IL 1.00 0.00

    “Scaling” is a technique that can help you put your priorities and problems into perspective. In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to craft and use scaling questions to blunt perfectionist tendencies, engage in cognitive reframing, and boost motivation.

  • Celebrating Women Leaders: CLE & AFW Awards Reception (3/26/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits

    Join The Chicago Bar Association in honoring women leaders in the law during Women’s History Month 2025. The program will begin with a CLE panel presentation entitled “Celebrating Women Leaders,” which will feature past women presidents of the CBA. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Ethics and Risk in Your Practice (3/20/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Ethics and Risk in Your Practice (On Demand Webcast, 2.00 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.00 0.00

    This seminar is designed to educate lawyers in all practice areas and with all levels of experience as to the ethical rules and standards governing their conduct, including a discussion of recent trends and important updates in ethics, professional responsibility and risk management.

  • Women’s Legal Rights from Birth to Death (3/13/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Women’s Legal Rights from Birth to Death (In Person, 3.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 3.00 0.00

    Join us for the CBA’s annual Women’s History Month Summit which will focus on the various touch points when a woman’s life intersects with the law. The Summit will begin with a networking breakfast and will be followed with substantive programming on topics including: bodily autonomy and access to reproductive healthcare, workplace rights, and estate planning considerations for women. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Ethics Refresher and New Applications to Generative AI (2/25/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Ethics Refresher and New Applications to Generative AI (On Demand Webcast, 2.00 IL PR MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 2.00 0.00

    Join the CBA Civil Practice Committee for an ethics-focused seminar that will provide a refresher on the ethical rules, with a focus on applying the rules to the hottest topic in legal ethics—Generative AI. This seminar is appropriate for lawyers of all levels of experience.

  • Lawyers as Partners: Personally not Professionally (2/20/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Lawyers as Partners-Personally not Professionally (On Demand Webcast,1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00

    Studies have shown that lawyers rank high on the loneliness scale. So, on February 20, 2025, Kathy Morris of Under Advisement, Ltd., the featured career counselor of the CBA Career Advancement Program, will ask a panel of lawyers: How was your Valentine’s Day?