4freeCLE: Free Continuing Legal Education! March 1, 2015

4freeCLE: Free Continuing Legal Education! March 1, 2015

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Webcasts Earn CLE Anywhere! March 2: Hard Hats Not Required - eFiling and eService in San Diego County Superior Court Construction Defect Cases. By One Legal.Program repeat April 6, May 4. March 3: Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase.  March 4: Best Practices in Prior Art Search. By LegalAdvantage. Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 5: eFiling & eService in Orange County Superior Court. By One Legal. Program repeats March 19. March 6: Religion in the Public Square. By Case Western Reserve University School of Law.  March 10:  Best Practices in Patent Illustration. By LegalAdvantage. Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase. Top 8 Things You Can Do to Get Yourself in Trouble with Technology.  By TASA.  Who is at the Door? Successfully Serving Summonses and Subpoenas (California). By OneLegal Online Court Services. March 11: eFiling & eService in San Diego County Superior Court. By OneLegal. Program repeats March 25, April 15, April 29.. March 12: Someone Online Hates You: Ethical Responses to Negative Online Feedback. By Avvo. Using Onelegal Court Filing Products By One Legal. March 13: Prior Art Searching Life Sciences. By LegalAdvantage. March 17: eService: The End to Stuffing Envelope. By OneLegal Program repeats April 21, May 19. March 19: The Life Care Planner as Expert Witness: Whom Do You Trust?. By TASA.  March 25: eFiling & eService in San Francisco. By OneLegal. March 26: Sandy Hook - Liability and Special Education. By TASA.  March 31: From Transitional Justice to the Rule of Law: Lessons from the Field. By Case Western Reserve University School of Law. April 2: Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective.  CLE State-by-State Alabama March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective. Also See: "Recordings" (below). Alaska March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. Recording: Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering: Shake, Rattle, and Roll. By Alaska Bar. Also: "Alaska Bar members may claim credit for attendance at CLE programs offered in or from other jurisdictions if the program has been accredited by another MCLE jurisdiction"- Alaska Bar MCLE. Arkansas March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Arizona Arizona does not accredit MCLE; its CLE FAQ says you bear responsibility for evaluating these programs. See "Webcasts" (above) and "Recordings" (below).   California March 2: Webcast - Hard Hats Not Required - eFiling and eService in San Diego County Superior Court Construction Defect Cases. By One Legal. Program repeats April 6, May 4. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 9: San Francisco - A Progressive Take on Education Reform Litigation. By ACS. March 10: Webcast - Who is at the Door? Successfully Serving Summonses and Subpoenas (California). By OneLegal Online Court Services. March 11: San Francisco - Removal Defense Waivers and Prosecutorial Discretion: Getting the Results You Want in Immigration Court. By AIDS Legal Referral Panel. March 12: Webcast - eFiling & eService in Orange County Superior Court. By One Legal. Program repeats March 26. Webcast: Someone Online Hates You: Ethical Responses to Negative Online Feedback. By Avvo. Webcast - Using Onelegal Court Filing Products. By One Legal.  Program repeats April 16, May 14. March 17: Philadelphia - How to Select and Prepare Expert Witnesses. By Dechert. San Francisco - Housing Negotiation Project Training and Introduction to Landlord Tenant Training. By Bar Association of San Francisco. Webcast - eService: The End to Stuffing Envelope. By One Legal. Program repeats April 21, May 19. March 18: San Francisco - Introduction to Family Law Training. By Bar Association of San Francisco.  Webcast - Best Practices in Biotechnology Prior Art Searching. By LegalAdvantage. March 26: San Francisco - Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession: Prevention, Detection, and Treatment.  By AIDS Legal Referral Panel. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Colorado March 5: Webcast + San Francisco -Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Connecticut Connecticut has no mandatory CLE requirement. However, you be interested in any program in this newsletter. Delaware March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Florida March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Search. By LegalAdvantage. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Best Practices in Patent Illustration. By LegalAdvantage. March 12: Webcast - Someone Online Hates You: Ethical Responses to Negative Online Feedback. By Avvo. March 13: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Searching Life Sciences. By LegalAdvantage.  March 18: Webcast - Best Practices in Biotechnology Prior Art Searching. By LegalAdvantage. March 23: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Searching in Electrical Engineering. By LegalAdvantage. March 27: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Searching in Mechanical Engineering. By LegalAdvantage. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Georgia March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Hawaii March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Idaho March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Illinois March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 11: Chicago - Ethics Update. By Decalogue Society of Lawyers. March 12: Webcast - Someone Online Hates You: Ethical Responses to Negative Online Feedback. By Avvo. March 25: Chicago - Marriage Equality. By Decalogue Society of Lawyers and LAGBAC. April 1: Chicago - Perceptions of Justice in Black & White.  By Decalogue Society of Lawyers.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Indiana March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Iowa March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Kansas March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Kentucky March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Louisiana March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Maine  March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Michigan, Maryland + Massachusetts Michigan, Maryland & Massachusetts have no mandatory CLE requirement. Minnesota March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco -Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Apple Valley - Personal Injury Basics. By Dakota County Law Library. Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  March 19: Hastings - Bankruptcy. By Dakota County Law Library. March 25: Stillwater, MN - You Can Run But You Can't Hide: The Use of Mobile Phone Evidence in Civil and Criminal Litigation. By Washington County Law Library.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Mississippi March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Missouri March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Montana The State Bar of Montana states that Montana honors the approval given by other CLE jurisdictions. See "Webcasts" (above) and "Recordings" (below). Nebraska March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Nevada March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). New Hampshire March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). New Jersey March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase. March 11: Philadelphia - International Economic Sanctions: Recent Developments and Compliance Challenges. By Dechert.  March 17: Philadelphia - How to Select and Prepare Expert Witnesses. By Dechert.  April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective. See Also: "Recordings" (below). New Mexico March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). New York March 5: Webcast + San Francisco -Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 11: Philadelphia - International Economic Sanctions: Recent Developments and Compliance Challenges. By Dechert.  March 17: Philadelphia - How to Select and Prepare Expert Witnesses. By Dechert.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). North Carolina March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). North Dakota March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Ohio  March 2: Mayfield Village - Pre-Approval: Fact or Fiction. By CES.Program repeats:  March 4: Cuyahoga Falls March 11: Independence March 12: Strongsville March 18: Mentor March 25: Westlake. March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Cleveland - The History And The Future Of The Ohio Constitution. By Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 6: Cleveland - Banks To The Future: The Legal Frontier Of International Finance. By Cleveland-Marshall College of Law  Cleveland + Web: Religion in the Public Square. By Case Western Reserve University School of Law. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  March 18: Cleveland - Copyright's First Sale Doctrine in the Digital Economy. By Case Western Reserve University School of Law. March 20: Cleveland - The Social, Ethical and Legal Consequences of Sports-Related Brain Injuries. By Cleveland-Marshall College of Law . March 25: Cleveland - Confronting Northeast Ohio's Heroin Epidemic. By ACS. March 31: Cleveland + Webcast - From Transitional Justice to the Rule of Law: Lessons from the Field. By Case Western Reserve University School of Law. April 1: How To Close On Time -  By CES. Program repeats April 6: Mayfield Village, April 8: Independence, April 9: Strongsville, April 22: Mentor, April 29: Westlake. April 2: Cleveland - Can Jurors Understand the Mental State Categories Employed in the Criminal Law? By Case Western Reserve University School of Law. April 7: Cleveland - Issues in Post-Conflict and Small Island State Regulation of Telecommunications Markets . By Case Western Reserve University School of Law. April 20: Cleveland - Improving Judicial Selection. By American Constitution Society. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Oklahoma March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Oregon March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  March 11: Portland - A President Of the People, By the People and For the People: The National Popular Vote Plan for Electing the President. By American Constitution Society.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Pennsylvania March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 11: Philadelphia - International Economic Sanctions: Recent Developments and Compliance Challenges. By Dechert. March 14: Philadelphia - Mortgage Foreclosure. By Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program (VIP). March 17: Philadelphia - How to Select and Prepare Expert Witnesses. By Dechert. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Rhode Island  March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). South Carolina March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). South Dakota  South Dakota has no mandatory CLE requirement.  Tennessee March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Texas March 2: Dallas - Taking a Case with Human Rights Initiative. By Human Rights Initiative of North Texas.  March 4: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Search. By LegalAdvantage. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 7: Austin - Voting Rights Institute. By ACS. March 10: Webcast - Best Practices in Patent Illustration. By LegalAdvantage. March 12: Webcast - Someone Online Hates You: Ethical Responses to Negative Online Feedback. By Avvo. March 13: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Searching Life Sciences. By LegalAdvantage.  March 18: Webcast - Best Practices in Biotechnology Prior Art Searching. By LegalAdvantage. April 2: Webcast - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers. By Attorney Protective. Recordings: Rights of Unaccompanied Children Crossing the Texas Border and the Duties of Federal, State and Local Governments. Viewable through July 2015. By Office of the Harris County Attorney. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Utah March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Vermont March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). Virginia March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Washington State  March 4: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Search. By LegalAdvantage. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco -Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Best Practices in Patent Illustration. By LegalAdvantage. March 11: Seattle - Commonly Applicable Evidence Rules and Family Law. By McKinley Irvin.  March 12: Webcast - Someone Online Hates You: Ethical Responses to Negative Online Feedback. By Avvo. March 13: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Searching Life Sciences. By LegalAdvantage.  March 18: Webcast - Best Practices in Biotechnology Prior Art Searching. By LegalAdvantage. March 23: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Searching in Electrical Engineering. By LegalAdvantage. March 27: Webcast - Best Practices in Prior Art Searching in Mechanical Engineering. By LegalAdvantage. See Also: "Recordings (below). West Virginia March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Wisconsin March 3: Webcast - Introduction to Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 4: Webcast - Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase. March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. March 10: Webcast - Introduction to Boolean (Keyword) Searches. By Fastcase.  See Also: "Recordings" (below). Wyoming March 5: Webcast + San Francisco - Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy. By PLI. See Also: "Recordings" (below). On Demand Web Recordings Enjoy Free CLE Recordings Anytime! In most cases, you simply register on the website and start playing recordings from a broad selection of topics. 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