Courses for Kentucky Ethics CLE Credit | Online CLE

Corporate Law Essentials: Building a Strong Foundation for Success

9h 18m

This comprehensive series is designed to equip junior lawyers and professionals with the foundational knowledge required for success in corporate law. The learning path covers key topics including corporate ethics, corporate contracts, corporate governance, corporate tax, crisis management, introduction to bankruptcy, and mergers and acquisitions. This path provides a solid foundation for those starting their careers in corporate law, offering practical skills and legal knowledge to help you...

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The Ethics, Management, and Prevention of Bullying & Other Bad Behavior in the Legal Profession

1h 1m•Intermediate

Practice Areas,

Attorney Well-Being,

Professional Development,

Ethics,

On October 1, 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism released a first-of-its-kind study and report on the prevalence and effects of bullying in the legal profession. More than 6,000 Illinois attorneys participated in the study, reporting on their experiences with bullying, the types of bullying they have witnessed, and the mental, physical, and other harms caused by such behavior. This continuing legal education program, presented by Trisha Rich, will examine...

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Managing Ethical Risks: Due Diligence and "Dirty Money" in Legal Practice

1h 2m•Advanced

Practice Areas,

Ethics

The U.S. has been thought to be a money laundering haven for a number of years. Recently, regulations have been implemented to require reporting of real estate and corporate formation transactions which have and will put additional burdens on attorneys. In addition, there have been a number of ABA Model Rule changes and Ethics Opinions requiring attorneys to conduct enhanced due diligence for new and existing clients. This program will review the current criminal and civil framework,...

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Opportunities and Ethical Challenges: The Use of GAI In the Modern Law Practice

1h•Intermediate

Ethics,

Artificial Intelligence,

Communication,

Generative AI,

Artificial Intelligence Practice Skills

This course will explore how Generative AI presents both opportunities and ethical challenges in the practice of law. We will examine the key ABA Model Rules and principles outlined in the recently released ABA Formal Ethics Opinion 512, with special attention given to the responsibility of supervisory lawyers and best practices for using GAI tools in a way that maintains ethical compliance. By the end of the course, attendees will understand the ABA guidance on the use of GAI and have a...

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Thriving in High-Stakes Law: A Professional Development Path for BigLaw Attorneys

7h 22m

This professional development program is tailored for attorneys in big law firms, focusing on the essential skills needed to excel in high-pressure legal environments. Participants will learn effective strategies for stress resilience, client management, leadership, and advanced time management, specifically designed to meet the challenges of top-tier legal practice. Upon completion, attorneys will be equipped to navigate high-stakes situations, lead teams, and deliver exceptional client...

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Beating Burnout: Stopping it Before It Starts

1h 5m•Beginner

Attorney Well-Being,

Professional Development,

Stress Management

This program is designed to proactively address and recognize causes and signs of burnout in ourselves and others on our legal team before they manifest in severe symptoms. Attendees will examine the differences between burnout and depression, look at some strategies for using stress for good, examine maladaptive strategies for coping with stress and how that impacts upon our duties of competence, diligence, and communication with clients. Lastly, we will learn about proven techniques to calm...

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Why Engagement Letters REALLY Matter - To Clients, To the Firm and To You - and What Should They Contain

1h 31m•Beginner

Practice Areas,

Ethics,

Attorney-Client Privilege,

Communication

The program will demonstrate how the appropriate use of properly structured engagement letters will assist lawyers in complying with applicable professional responsibility rules, address risk management concerns - and enable law firms and individual lawyers to establish and maintain positive relationships with all of the firm's and their clients and to establish a foundation for managing every engagement effectively and ethically from beginning to end. The program will present and discuss the...

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Here, There, and Everywhere: Multi-Jurisdictional Practices and the Unauthorized Practice of Law

1h 1m•Beginner

Practice Areas,

Ethics

As legal practice becomes ever more global in scope, questions have arisen as to whether the rules governing multi-jurisdictional practice and the unauthorized practice of law still fit, or whether the reality of a 21st profession and delivery of legal services merit change. This program will consider these questions, look at the current status of the law and legal boundaries, consider options for the future, and equip attendees with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate complex...

Kentucky Ethics CLE Courses