Articles tagged with 'MoBarCLE' | The Missouri Bar

Navigating the intricacies of elder law can be a complex task for any legal professional. Whether you're confronting new legislation or addressing the evolving needs of your elderly clients, the "Elder Law Deskbook" from The Missouri Bar Continuing L...

It’s no secret that the legal profession is a demanding one. With the pressures of getting good results for clients, running a business, and maintaining ethical standards in the practice of the law, personal and mental well-being can sometimes become...

Mary Kay O’Malley was honored with the Roger P. Krumm Family Law Award this year at The Missouri Bar’s Family Law Conference at Chateau on the Lake in Branson. O’Malley, who described herself as a juvenile specialist, has had a career involving both ...

The 24th Annual Family Law Conference kicked off Thursday, Aug. 3, with nationally recognized speakers providing lawyers with the opportunity for continued legal education through case law updates, plenary sessions, and networking opportunities.This ...

Lawyers and Judges will travel from across the state to attend the 2023 Annual Meeting in Kansas City.

Lawyers at this year’s Annual Family Law Conference will learn how to reduce the risk of violence, deal with confrontational situations in and out of court, and steps they can take to set their cases and clients up for long-term success.Held both onl...

By Jeffrey SchoenbergerFor solo or small firm lawyers, or solos with a small support staff, the “big boys” of legal document management systems, like NetDocuments or iManage, are overkill for your needs and possibly cost-prohibitive. Full-fledged doc...

Missouri DWI lawyers are gearing up for the Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law & Science Seminar which takes place this year July 27-28 at The Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark.Presented by MoBarCLE and the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawy...

Per Missouri law, lawyers have until June 30 to complete their minimum continuing legal education hours.How many CLE hours do I need to complete?Under Rule 15, lawyers licensed to practice in Missouri must complete a total of 15 CLE hours within the ...

Thousands of lawyers attended the 2023 Spring Committee Meetings last month, with many of them attending continuing legal education programs that dove into expanded remote public access to court records, as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion to...

May consisted of The Missouri Bar preparing for the minimum continuing legal education deadline on June 30 and hosting several CLE events in May. The bar is gearing up for an action-packed June, so don’t miss these top stories from this month!Registe...

This year’s annual Solo & Small Firm Conference is nearly here, taking place next week June 8-10 at Margaritaville Lake Resort in Osage Beach.In an era where technology has revolutionized the way we connect and collaborate, the Solo & Small Firm Conf...

Quick – you can still get your minimum continuing legal education credits before June 30!Lawyers licensed to practice in Missouri must complete a total of 15 MCLE hours between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023. While the deadline to complete your MCLE...

Stuart Teicher says he’s loved ethics since he took a class on professional responsibility in law school. Although the class didn’t expressly focus on behaving ethically as a legal professional, Teicher said it resonated with him from that point forw...

The Young Lawyers’ Section of The Missouri Bar will present the final showings of two continuing legal education programs based on ‘The Milly Project.’ On May 25, the no-cost film will be shown in St. Louis, and on June 17 in Kansas City the final li...

Missouri lawyers looking for continuing legal education credits will have the opportunity to learn about a wide range of legal topics – including about the upcoming remote public access changes – at no cost during The Missouri Bar’s Spring Committee ...

The Bernard Edelman DWI Law & Science Seminar returns July 27-28This July, the Bernard Edelman DWI Law & Science Seminar returns to The Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark. The seminar, which will take place July 27-28, offers options for in-person o...

Summer is quickly approaching and with it the 28th annual MOSOLO Small Firm Conference! Geared towards solo and small firm lawyers and available to attend either online or in-person, this year’s programming will take place June 8-10 at the Lake of th...

Last year, the Supreme Court of Missouri approved a rule change allowing access to public court records from personal electronic devices. The rule change heightens the importance of existing requirements for anyone filing documents in any Missouri st...

The Missouri Bar launched several programs and hosted gatherings in March. Here’s what you might have missed during the month.Apply for the 2023 diversity judicial internship program by April 1The Missouri Bar launched a short-time summer internship ...

This summer, the 28th annual MOSOLO Small Firm Conference returns to the Lake of the Ozarks’ Margaritaville Lake Resort – and online platforms. The nationally recognized conference, which takes place June 8-10, offers both virtual and in-person atten...

CLE ExpressDesigned to bring attendees up to speed and maximize the time Missouri lawyers can spend practicing law, The Missouri Bar now offers a one-day online CLE course that qualifies for all of Missouri’s continuing legal education requirements.D...

Looking for CLE tailored to lawyers early in their career?The Young Lawyers’ Section of The Missouri Bar now offers the Accelerator Series, a series of online courses designed specifically to provide the most relevant continuing legal education for n...

Interested in becoming licensed in Kansas?Visit the Kansas Bar Admission website for more information.Do I need the same number of CLE hours in Kansas as I do in Missouri?No. Active lawyers in Kansas must complete 12 hours of CLE, including two hours...

Thousands of lawyers attended the 2022 Fall Committee Meetings last month, with many of them attending continuing legal education programs that dove into expanded remote public access to court records, as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion topi...

Rushing at the last moment to complete your mandatory minimum continuing legal education credits is stressful – but a situation lawyers can avoid. MoBarCLE will offer dozens of virtual programs through the end of 2022 and in the first half of 2023 to...

Each year, The Missouri Bar’s Fall Committee Meetings are a chance for lawyers to exchange ideas and learn ways to even better serve their clients and communities. Registration for the 2022 virtual event, set for Nov. 14-18, is now open to all Missou...

Are you passionate about a certain family law topic? Submit a proposal to present at the 2023 Family Law Conference!MoBarCLE and The Missouri Bar Family Law Section are requesting proposals for breakout session topics at the 23rd annual Family Law Co...

For half a millennium, David Macoubrie has been attending the Annual Meeting of The Missouri Bar, and he will proudly discuss the valuable friendships he has made at the conference since 1965. The only Annual Meetings the Chillicothe lawyer has misse...

Several Missouri lawyers met virtually last Friday, Aug. 26, to discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal industry during the 2022 Diversity Bar Leader’s Summit.The summit featured two continuing legal education opportunities. Dana Ti...