Attend these CLE programs before June 30 to earn MCLE hours
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, 2023, and June 30, 2024. While the deadline to complete your MCLE hours is quickly approaching, there are 60-plus CLE programs in June that can help you reach that goal.
June 6-8: MOSOLO Small Firm Conference
16.6 MCLE | 8.4 Ethics | 1.0 Elimination of Bias
The annual MOSOLO Small Firm Conference will be held online and in person at Margaritaville Lake Resort in Osage Beach. With over 60 CLE programs and networking opportunities, solo and small firm practitioners will come away with valuable tips and tools to implement in their offices. Click here to register.
June 10, 17, 24, and 26: Annual law update
10.0 MCLE | 1.0 Ethics
The popular “Annual Law Update” program gives lawyers the chance to learn of recent changes to various areas of law, including family, employment, ethics, criminal, probate, and more. All four sessions will be held from 7:40 a.m.-3:25 p.m. online. Click here to select the date and register.
June 11, 22, 25, 27: CLE express
15.0 MCLE | 4.0 Ethics | 1.0 Elimination of Bias
The popular “CLE Express” is back, where lawyers can earn all 15 hours of MCLE for the compliance year in one day online. From 7 a.m.-6:58 p.m., lawyers will learn about updates to various areas of law, highlights from the U.S. Supreme Court, and ethical dilemmas. Click here to select the date and register.
June 13: Taylor Swift is a genius. Even about legal ethics
1.0 MCLE | 1.0 Ethics
Join the CLE speaker Stuart Teicher from noon-12:53 p.m. online as he talks about how the ethics rules are invoked in some of Taylor Swift’s run-ins with the legal system. Click here to register.
June 14: Avoiding ethical pitfalls in mediation and arbitration
1.0 MCLE | 1.0 Ethics
Lawyers participating in mediation or arbitration must be aware of ethical tripwires for everyone involved: mediators and arbitrators, other attorneys, and even their clients. In this CLE program from noon-12:52 p.m., speakers Kim L. Kirn and C.J. Larkin, with United States Arbitration & Mediation in St. Louis will discuss examples from real cases to help lawyers increase their ability to identify ethical boundaries and to respond with optimal strategies. Click here to register.
June 19: Cognitive biases and their effect on negotiations and decision-making
1.1 MCLE | 1.1 Ethics | 1.1 Elimination of bias
In this CLE program, Angela D. Gupta, with Associates in Dispute Resolution LLC, will discuss how implicit cognitive biases can negatively affect the ability of lawyers and their clients to effectively interpret information and make objective decisions in the mediation context. She will also dive into ways to raise your awareness of implicit biases and potentially improve your decision-making abilities. The program lasts from noon-12:54 p.m. Click here to register.
June 20 and 28: Ethics express
3.1 MCLE | 3.1 Ethics | 1.0 Elimination of Bias
In less than two hours, lawyers can earn their three hours of ethics credit as part of their MCLE hours. From noon-2:45 p.m., CLE speaker Stuart Teicher will present three ethics presentations – “Cat proverbs and attorney ethics,” “Airplane etiquette and attorney ethics,” and “Stuart travels to Alabama to teach about diversity and inclusion.” Click here to select a date and register.
June 27: Ten coping skills that come from the ethics rules
1.0 MCLE | 1.0 Ethics
Getting through the rigors of the practice of law can be a challenge, but luckily lawyers have the ethics rules to guide the way. In this presentation from noon-12:52 p.m., CLE speaker Stuart Teicher will show how certain rules of ethics reveal important coping mechanisms for all lawyers. Click here to register.
Click here for a full list of MoBarCLE programs in June. Visit MoBar.org/MCLE to record your hours, file your My MCLE annual compliance report, and read frequently asked questions.