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These training sessions meet requirements for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits pursuant to the LA Supreme Court Rule XXX Continuing Legal Education, Rule 3(d).

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1 Hr Ethics, $20

Professionalism (11)

Interactions with your Clerk of Court (Rapides)

https://www.youtube.com/embed/GUgoLTVn2QQ

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Take a closer look at best practices and how you may better navigate the clerk's office with Rapides Parish Clerk of Court Robin Hooter, who originally presented in Pineville, Louisiana, during the LADB's 2023 CLE Seminar Series. **This program is for a half hour CLE credit, and the runtime of this program is approximately thirty-seven (37) minutes**
Available until 08/15/2025

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0.5 Hr Professionalism, $10

Pushed Beyond Your Legal Limits

https://youtube.com/embed/qVpzZWGaqxM

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Penya Moses, J.D., LL.M. explores commonly ignored warning signs of deteriorating health as experienced by practicing attorneys and emphasizes the importance of taking care of yourself in order to avoid professional impairment and ensure the best care for your clients. **Recorded September 2022 during the LADB’s Live CLE programs held in Pineville and Baton Rouge.**
Available until 06/20/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

The Practical Use of Email in Today's Practice (And Pitfalls to Avoid)

https://www.youtube.com/embed/p9Kq-unZVU0

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Valerie Bargas discusses the professional use of electronic communications in federal court and the expanded use of electronic communications in state court pursuant to amended Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure Art. 1313. **Recorded September 28, 2022 at the LADB’s Live CLE Program in Baton Rouge**
Available until 03/26/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

Abraham Lincoln: Lessons in Professionlism

https://www.youtube.com/embed/sB7tKr9NvfY

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
2022. Phelps Gay gives an historically informative and professionally thought-provoking presentation on our 16th President, particularly Abraham Lincoln’s time as a practicing lawyer.
Available until 09/14/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

The Depo Pro (Vol. 2)

https://www.youtube.com/embed/GAvlhkz7_Io

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
In interviews conducted via Zoom in the Spring of 2021, experienced litigators discussed their advice for new attorneys when taking and defending depositions. The interviews covered methods of preparation, use of social media, tips for taking virtual depositions and the importance of professionalism during the deposition process. Great information for new and experienced lawyers.
Available until 01/16/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

The Depo Pro (Vol.1)

https://www.youtube.com/embed/WGI2b4mZ69M

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

Professionalism and Technology 2: A Panel Discussion (2019)

https://youtube.com/embed/D4MqHGQwIxg

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Five practitioners discuss technology issues related to operating a law practice professionally and competently. Topics include data security, passwords, VPNs, cloud storage, and communications with clients and counsel by text and email.
Available until 10/31/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

Professionalism and Technology 1: A Panel Discussion (2017)

https://www.youtube.com/embed/EcsHMdyxmho

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
A panel of five practitioners discusses available technologies that can be utilized in today's modern law practice and provides suggestions for improving communications, recordkeeping and managing tasks, all against a backdrop of duties owed under the Code of Professionalism.
Available until 08/17/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

25 Years // 25 (More) Faces Part 2

https://www.youtube.com/embed/CL3ulO8fzxI

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
The Disciplinary Board has been in existence for 25 years. This CLE is a continuation of the interviews with past and current members of the hearing committees and board members regarding the subject of professionalism and how it has changed over the past 25 years.
Available until 01/05/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

Pursuing Professionalism

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Gdo6KnBgld0

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
This CLE will give insights and advice from veteran judges and lawyers on professionalism, mentoring and fulfillment in the practice of law. Great for new lawyers.
Available until 12/20/2024

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

25 Years // 25 Faces (Part 1)

https://www.youtube.com/embed/_AJ4zGvojoQ

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
In honor of its 25th Anniversary, the LADB launched a new CLE in July of 2015 featuring Louisiana attorneys' thoughts on professionalism.
Available until 07/15/2025

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1 Hr Professionalism, $20

Law Practice Management (5)

Trust Accounting Basics

https://www.youtube.com/embed/yGbG1m9jDdk

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
As Deputy Disciplinary Counsel in Baton Rouge, Christopher D. Kiesel is an expert on the vital elements of trust accounting. Learn the pitfalls to avoid and the practices to develop in order to properly maintain your trust account. Mr. Kiesel's presentation was recorded during the LADB's 2023 Live CLE Seminar Series.
Available until 08/22/2025

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1 Hr Law Practice Management, $20

Opening a Law Practice for New Lawyers

https://www.youtube.com/embed/ad5ZvtTyNTA

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Carl A. Butler, J.D. offers crucial considerations and sustainable strategies for new lawyers seeking to establish their own law practice by sharing insights learned from his own entrepreneurial success story. **Recorded October 21, 2022, at the LADB’s Live CLE Program in Kenner**
Available until 02/08/2025

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1 Hr Law Practice Management, $20

Testamentary Trust Basics

https://www.youtube.com/embed/nex2LR2g6WY

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Beau P. Sagona, Board Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, covers the rules pertaining to testamentary trusts and provides great examples of how and when to use them. (1 Hr Estate Planning and Administration Specialization CLE Credit). **Recorded July 25, 2019, at the LADB’s Live CLE Program in Lafayette**
Available until 12/08/2024

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1 Hr Law Practice Management, $20

The Business of Law

https://www.youtube.com/embed/8AE_4SWLicU

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Charles "Chuck" A. Vann, MBA, presents The Business of Law, an important topic that is often overlooked in the education of lawyers. Chuck discusses business fundamentals that prompt us to think about and better understand the business side of operating and growing a law practice. **Recorded July 25, 2019, at the LADB’s Live CLE Program in Lafayette**
Available until 12/08/2024

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1 Hr Law Practice Management, $20

Division of Retirement Benefits in Divorce/Specialized

https://www.youtube.com/embed/SyknVHxP5OQ?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Mr. Sagona defines terms and discusses various types of retirement plans. His intent is to take the mystery out of retirement plans allowing you to understand your rights and know what information is available for you to request. This course has been approved for both family law and specialized in Estate Planning credit in lieu of general credit. **Recorded live from LADB's CLE in Shreveport April, 2015.**
Available until 07/20/2025

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1 Hr Law Practice Management, $20

General Skills (8)

The Art of Plea Negotiations in the Criminal Practice

https://youtube.com/embed/sMcVlS4iHD0

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Erica Johnson Rose, J.D. provides a wealth of in-depth considerations for the criminal law practitioner, sharing valuable insights into the nuanced balance of artful negotiations and effective client advocacy. **Recorded October 12, 2022 at the LADB’s Live CLE Program in Lafayette**
Available until 07/26/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

The Entrepreneurial Lawyer: How to Manage a Small Business

https://www.youtube.com/embed/P-gvFsX-kMY

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Paula H. Clayton covers basic considerations, essential responsibilities and fundamental insights for lawyers to effectively plan, build and maintain successful business ventures beyond their legal practice. **Recorded September 28, 2022 at the LADB’s Live CLE Program in Baton Rouge**
Available until 05/23/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

Psychological Forensic Evaluations in Litigation

https://www.youtube.com/embed/0cagLDwPOws

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Psychologist Mark Vigen has practiced in the area of forensic psychology for the last 40 years. Dr. Vigen’s presentation provides insight into how psychological forensic evaluations are conducted and used in litigation. **Recorded September 29, 2022, at the LADB’s Live CLE Program in Pineville**
Available until 11/14/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

Intellectual Property for the General Practitioner

https://www.youtube.com/embed/wj_Z4hwgIgo

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Intellectual Property lawyer, Bob Chiaviello, discusses basic concepts relating to types of intellectual property and provides some considerations for practitioners on how they can help their clients in navigating the world of intellectual property.
Available until 03/20/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

The U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

https://www.youtube.com/embed/ap8pr_FiZUs

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Its Importance for Both Large and Small Companies in International Trade and in Mergers and Acquisitions ~ Jim Letten discusses the basics of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the importance of compliance programs for client companies, large and small, publicly traded or privately held, to protect those companies from enforcement under the FCPA.
Available until 02/10/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

Communicating with Juveniles in the Legal System

https://www.youtube.com/embed/DDsHZvLPCxc?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Brandi E. McNeil, J.D., M.S.W., provides insights regarding how and why children, adolescents, and young adults communicate differently than adults. She offers practical tips and methods that adults can use to effectively communicate with young people. This program was recorded June 28, 2018, in Pineville, Louisiana.
Available until 09/30/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

Division of Retirement Benefits in Divorce/Basics

https://www.youtube.com/embed/grbz-cSkcdU?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
This course is a basic overview regarding the dividing of retirement benefits during a divorce. Although basic, the course contains detailed information for several different types of retirement plans and the required information needed to complete the process. (1 hour of Estate Planning and Administration Specialization Credit / 1 hour Tax Law Specialization Credit / 1 hour of Family Law Specialization Credit). **Recorded live from LADB's CLE in Baton Rouge May 27, 2015.**
Available until 07/20/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

Trust Accounting

https://www.youtube.com/embed/yEs2jDPf7pE?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0

Sponsor: Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
A review of the rules and procedures for Trust Accounting as provided by Louisiana Supreme Court Rule XIX and the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Available until 05/06/2025

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1 Hr General Skills, $20

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0.75 Hr Ethics, $15

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0.5 Hr Professionalism, $10

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Law Practice Management (5) (show all)

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General Skills (8) (show all)

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Ethics (12)

Professionalism (11)

Law Practice Management (5)

General Skills (8)