2023 Administrative Case Law Updates
Session 01: Case Law Update: Part I - Examine significant administrative law cases issued during the last year. Session 02: Case Law Update: Part II - Examine significant administrative law cases issued during the last year.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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2023 Texas Administrative Law Legislative and Operational Updates
Session 01: Legislative Update - A focus on select bills enacted by the 88th Texas Legislature that impact administrative law practitioners. Session 02: 2023 Sunset Process for Three Environmental Agencies of Texas - During the summer of 2022, the Sunset Advisory Commission initiated its review of 21 entities in preparation for the 88th Legislative Session. Included in this process were three of the most important environmental agencies in the state of Texas, the Texas Water Development Board, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and the Public Utility Commission of Texas. The speakers provide an overview of the sunset process for their respective agencies and the changes each agency will undergo as a result. Session 03: Changing the Makeup of the Courts - Learn about the Texas Legislature’s efforts in the last several years at making significant changes to the structure of the judicial branch of government. The speakers address issues such as redistricting, business courts, the 15th Court of Appeals, the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court over the Court of Criminal Appeals, and other proposed and passed judicial branch bills. Session 04: Consideration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Agency Affairs - The 88th legislature and directives from the Governor banned offices and programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion at publicly funded colleges and universities. This mandate will reshape what agencies can and cannot do. Examine recent legislation and its potential impact on agency affairs.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 2.75 hrs
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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AI in the Study and Practice of Administrative Law
ChatGPT and its large language model cohorts have captured the public imagination and, for many, raised the specter of an AI-driven revolution to legal education and practice. Survey challenges and opportunities, and report on existing or potential approaches to the use or restriction of modern AI in legal practice and education.
Includes: Video Audio Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.50 hr | 0.25 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Hooked on CLE: December 2023
THIS MONTH: How Does the Recent NLRB Memo Affect Texas Non-Competes? • Common IP Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them • Preparing Witnesses for Depositions • Show Me the Money: Owelty Liens and Equity Buyouts in a Divorce • Working with Your Colleagues: Not Working Against Your Enemies
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 4.00 hrs | 1.00 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Implicit Bias: What Your Brain is Up to When You’re Not Paying Attention
Implicit bias refers to the attitudes or stereotypes that affect our thoughts, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner. Because they occur without a person’s awareness or control, they can have a significant and potentially negative impact on the day-to-day lives of lawyers and judges.
Includes: Video Audio Paper
- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr | 1.00 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Licensure with a Criminal Record
“My attorney said taking probation would make it go away!” Criminal matters almost always carry consequences for licensed professionals. Learn how to navigate in-state and out-of-state criminal charges, how to assure your client is making an informed decision, and how to provide the best post-plea evidence to State agencies.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.50 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Research on Legal Writing
Discuss information about empirical research on legal writing techniques. Research supports plainer writing, reduced use of intensifiers, reduced use of “emotional” words, and use of narrative. Research also supports “connectives” (transitions), priming, and the value of resources, i.e. money.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Texas Public Information Act and Texas Open Meetings Act: How They Work
An overview of the requirements and procedures under Texas’ government transparency statutes and a look at some common issues.
Includes: Video Audio Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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The Administrative Law Case: From A to Z
Taking a case through the SOAH process: a practical outline for prehearing procedures, preparing for the hearing, uploading and organizing evidence, handling the hearing, drafting briefing and exceptions, and appealing the agency final order to the courts.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Wellness in the Practice of Law: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know
A look at statistics on lawyer wellness and explore evidence-based tips on how to manage stress and anxiety to avoid losing enthusiasm for the practice of law.
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr | 0.75 Ethics
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Working with Your Colleagues: Not Working Against Your Enemies
Elevate civility and communication practices by addressing uncollegial or uncooperative behaviors and developing plans to foster civil and collegial communications. Hear both government and defense counsel discuss their experiences of poor communication and ways to provide civil and frank discussions.
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr | 1.00 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2024
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Running Your Law Firm as a Business
In today’s competitive legal landscape, it’s no longer enough to simply hang your shingle and get by on the broad scope of subjects you studied for the Bar. To thrive as a lawyer, you must understand how to properly run your law firm. You may not be a business lawyer, but all lawyers need to know how to run their business. This CLE seminar provides you with valuable insights, practical strategies, and actionable takeaways to elevate your law firm’s performance and profitability.
Includes: Video Paper Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr
- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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Running Your Law Firm as a Business3.07 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?
eSupplement to the 33rd Annual Entertainment Law Institute
Session 1: When is Ticketing Like Pork Bellies? Current Legislation on Speculative Tickets and Resale Royalties - Explore selected state and federal ticketing legislation, with focus on solutions proposed to the Georgia Legislature to protect consumers, artists and venues from predatory resellers and business practices. Session 2: Coexisting with Creative: Primer On Advertising Law - “Advertising law” refers to the areas of the law that govern businesses’ communications to customers. Advertising law combines concepts from legal disciplines such as intellectual property, consumer protection, First Amendment, entertainment, communications, privacy and commercial transactions. In this presentation we introduce some of the primary legal concerns in advertising, including clearance, substantiation and special considerations for digital marketing and adtech. Session 3: Job Duties: Ethical Challenges in the Attorney-Paralegal Relationship - This session reviews common ethical pitfalls in the attorney-paralegal relationship, including avoiding inadvertent breaches of confidentiality and the unauthorized practice of law.
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 2.50 hrs | 1.00 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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First Friday Ethics (November 2023)
Need ethics credit? We’ve got you covered! UT Law CLE’s First Friday Ethics streams live every first Friday of the month, and features some of our best ethics speakers and presentations for a total of 3.00 hrs ethics credit. Fulfill your entire annual ethics requirement in Texas in one day! This month includes: (1.00 hr | 1.00 hr ethics) The Unruly Client (Replay) Ethical duties and practical advice for working with clients who don’t see eye to eye with you. Paul Wingo, Hamilton Wingo, LLP - Dallas, TX (1.00 hr | 1.00 hr ethics) Ethics in the Age of AI: Legal Practice Transformations (Replay) Gain insight into the ethical dilemmas that arise when utilizing ChatGPT and similar generative AI technologies in the legal field. Hear a discussion addressing the potential pitfalls and evolving responsibilities of Texas partnership attorneys in this new era. Robert R. Keatinge, Holland & Hart LLP - Denver, CO Kayla Landeros, Baylor Law School and West, Webb, Allbritton & Gentry, PC - Waco, TX (1.00 hr | 1.00 hr ethics) Implicit Bias: What Your Brain is Up to When You’re Not Paying Attention (Replay) Implicit bias refers to the attitudes or stereotypes that affect our thoughts, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner. Because they occur without a person’s awareness or control, they can have a significant and potentially negative impact on the day-to-day lives of lawyers and judges. Hon. Audrey Moorehead, Dallas County Criminal Court #3 - Dallas, TX Jonathan E. Smaby, Texas Center for Legal Ethics - Austin, TX
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 3.00 hrs | 3.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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First Friday Ethics (November 2023)4.48 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?
Implicit Bias: What Your Brain is Up to When You’re Not Paying Attention video was short.
Very well done.
First Friday Ethics (October 2023)
Need ethics credit? We’ve got you covered! UT Law CLE’s First Friday Ethics streams live every first Friday of the month, and features some of our best ethics speakers and presentations for a total of 3.00 hrs ethics credit. Fulfill your entire annual ethics requirement in Texas in one day! This month includes: (1.00 hr | 1.00 hr ethics) AI and Effective Corporate Governance (Replay) This discussion covers artificial intelligence (AI) fundamentals and business opportunities to utilize AI responsibly and strategically. The panelists also address corporate governance and compliance frameworks to enable boards and business leadership to proactively and effectively manage risks posed by AI. Regina Jones, Baker Hughes - Houston, TX Ryan D. McConnell, R. McConnell Group PLLC - Houston, TX Meagan Baker Thompson, R. McConnell Group PLLC - Austin, TX (0.75 hr | 0.75 hr ethics) Requests from on High: Keeping In-House Counsel Out of Hot Water (Replay) One of internal counsel’s many functions is to avert problems for their employers. But sometimes in keeping their client away from the fire, they risk being singed. These concerns implicate challenging attorney-client privilege issues, clarity in communicating to employees and management who they represent, educating others about how to maintain confidentiality, engaging the right counsel and consultants for the proper purposes, and knowing when to stay away from direct interaction in depositions, mediations and regulator meetings and interactions, or when to interact directly. Joel Cohen, White & Case LLP - New York, NY (0.75 hr | 0.75 hr ethics) Ethics on the Edge (Replay) Whether in-house or in private practice, technology lawyers increasingly find themselves counseling clients operating at or beyond the edge of what the law has contemplated—and sometimes with business models so “disruptive” they may even be illegal. Explore the ethics issues that come into play in such situations, through real-world examples of how experienced in-house lawyers have counseled their clients though high-risk innovation and legal uncertainty. Christopher T. Brown, KASTNER/GRAVELLE LLP - Austin, TX Cara Connolly, Reality Labs at Meta - Austin, TX Catherine Dawson, AffiniPay - Austin, TX (0.50 hr | 0.50 hr ethics) Pro Bono Opportunities for Business Attorneys (Replay) Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts (TALA) offers attorneys the opportunity to work with creatives, non-profits, and others who qualify based on their income on various legal issues such as entity formation, contracts, trademark/patent/copyright filings, and other general legal needs. An in depth discussion on these opportunities as well as give several examples of cases or matters handled by volunteer attorneys. Angela L. Lee, TALA - Austin, TX Adrian Resendez, Brough & Resendez PLLC - Austin, TX
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 3.00 hrs | 3.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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First Friday Ethics (October 2023)3.96 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?
All topics were very relevant and interesting. Presenters were knowledgeable and shared a lot of their personal experiences. Very good way to teach legal ethics.
“Difficult” Clients
Explore how to define, spot, course correct and terminate “difficult” clients and client relationships.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr | 0.75 Ethics
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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“Difficult” Clients4.21 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?
Good presentation.
2023 Car Crash Updates: Texas Auto Policies and Uninsured Motorists
Session 01: Texas Auto Policies - Explore how to get the most from your coverage. Session 02: Important Cases in the Prosecution and Defense of UM / UIM Cases - A review of recent cases impacting UM/UIM cases and the strategies for prosecuting and defending uninsured and under-insured motorist claims.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.50 hrs | 0.25 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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2023 Car Crash Updates: Texas Auto Policies and Uninsured Motorists4.83 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?
Great presentation, lots of valuable information and tips on UIM cases.
Excellent speakers
2023 Guardianship Bundle for Attorneys Ad Litem
Session 01: Role of the Guardian - Examine the duties and responsibilities of a guardian under Texas law and guardianship administration, from initiation to closing, including the code requirements of selling and leasing property, ethical issues, and more. Session 02: Role of the Ad Litem - A review of the responsibilities of the attorney ad litem and guardian ad litem in guardianship proceedings with an emphasis on practical application of the statutes, conduct in uncontested and contested proceedings, and pointers on applications for fees. Session 03: Alternatives to Guardianship Including Supports and Services - An examination and discussion from the perspectives of the bench and in practice on lesser restrictive alternatives and available supports and services in guardianship. Which work? Which do not? And, how, in every case, the answer is, "It depends." Session 04: Guardianships During Divorce - Two of the most difficult legal proceedings a person can go through in life are divorces and guardianships. Explore how to handle the challenges that arise when these two practice areas collide. Session 05: Things Every Texas Estate Planner Should Know About Advising New to Texas Clients, Including Transfer of Guardianship from Another State - An overview of common issues for Texas Estate Planners to address when working with clients who have moved to Texas from another state, such as identifying tax issues and updating estate planning documents. Also hear a discussion of the steps for transferring a guardianship case from another state, from closing the case in the sending state to acceptance in Texas. PLEASE NOTE: To claim Texas Guardianship Ad Litem credit for the presentations that include guardianship hours, download the guardianship accreditation documentation (found here) as you claim your general MCLE credit at the end of this course and submit the affidavit to the State Bar of Texas.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 4.50 hrs | 1.50 Ethics | 4.00 Guardianship
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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2023 Guardianship Bundle for Attorneys Ad Litem5 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?
The statistics provided at the intro were very informative. The presenter clearly knew her field very well.
2023 Legislative Update: Trust, Estate, and Guardianship Legislation
Update on trust, estate and guardianship legislation passed during the 88th legislative session.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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2023 Legislative Update: Trust, Estate, and Guardianship Legislation3 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?
2023 Medicaid Update
Latest developments affecting planning and applications for Medicaid to pay for nursing home care and home care.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2024
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2023 Medicaid Update3.36 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.How would you rate the value of the materials provided as part of the course?