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January 27, 2013

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In California

In Illinois

In Massachusetts

In Minnesota

In New York

In Ohio

In New Jersey

In Pennsylvania

In Tennessee

In Texas

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January 29: How to Prepare Your Expert Witness for Deposition. Preparation of your expert is your responsibility as retaining counsel. By TASA.
January 29: Residential Lending after the Crash: An Update on How Dodd-Frank and the CFPB Have Changed the Rules of Home Loan Origination. Dodd-Frank amendments to the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA) and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), rulemaking by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and more! Also presented in-person (San Francisco). By Practising Law Institute.
January 29: Top Open Source Legal Developments in 2012. Copyright, patent litigation, compliance programs and more. By Black Duck.
January 30: Tobacco Control: Comparing U.S. and Australian Labeling Regulations. The announcement does not state that CLE credit has been applied for but appears to meet requirements in many jurisdictions. Also presented in-person (St Paul). By Hamline University.
February 6: Responding to Large-Document Subpoenas. Best Practices and Technologies To Avoid Wasting Money and Time. By Thompson & Knight.
February 12: Update on Brown V. Board of Education. How far have we come? Also presented in-person (St Paul). By Hamline University.
February 21: Diversity & Inclusion in Law Practice 2013. Also presented in-person (NYC). New developments and best practices for achieving a diverse workplace. By Practising Law Institute.
February 21: Ethics of Witness Preparation for Deposition and Trial. Two hours on the ethics of dealing with witnesses for deposition and trial. Also presented in-person (Chicago). By Clifford Law Offices.

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Disability Rights Overview. Basic information about the substantive requirements of federal and California disability nondiscrimination laws, including changes related to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments of 2008. By Legal Aid Association of California.
International Adoption - Highlights. Attorneys must be diligent when assisting families with oversea adoptions governed by state, federal, and international regulations. By Lexvid.
Parenting Plan Basics, Relocation, and GALS. For WSBA Moderate Means Program Participants (a program which itself is free to join!)

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In-Person CLEs State-by-State

Many of these in-person programs are are eligible for credit in the states in addition to those in which they are held.

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California

January 29/San Francisco: Residential Lending after the Crash: An Update on How Dodd-Frank and the CFPB Have Changed the Rules of Home Loan Origination. Dodd-Frank amendments to the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA) and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), rulemaking by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and more! Also Webcast. By Practising Law Institute.
February 1/San Francisco: SCOTUS 2012 Midterm Review: Tackling Equality. By American Constitution Society.
February 6/San Francisco: Disability Discrimination. By AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP).
February 12/San Francisco: Dream Act & Deferred Action. By ALRP.
February 20/San Francisco: Introduction to Family Law Training. By Bar Association of San Francisco.
February 21/San Francisco: 40 Years after Roe: Examining the Social, Political and Economic Impact of the Constitutional Right to Abortion. By American Constitution Society.
February 28/San Francisco: Confidentiality & HIV. By ALRP.

Illinois

February 5/Chicago: Forum/MCLE on the Forgotten Guantanamo Detainees. By American Constitution Society.
February 21/Chicago: Ethics of Witness Preparation for Deposition and Trial. Also webcast. By Clifford Law Offices.

Massachusetts

February 4/Boston: New Volunteer Attorney Orientation. By Volunteer Lawyers Program.

Minnesota

January 30/St Paul: Tobacco Control: Comparing U.S. and Australian Labeling Regulations. Also webcast. By Hamline University.
February 5/Minneapolis: Taking Action to Increase Equality: A Conversation among Bench and Bar. By The Infinity Project.
February 7/Saint Paul: Religious Discrimination in the Workplace. By Hamline University.
February 12/Minneapolis: Searching Westlaw.com. By Hennepin County Law Library (HCLL).
February 12/St. Paul: Update on Brown V. Board of Education. How far have we come? Also webcast. By Hamline University.
February 20/Saint Paul: Book Signing & MCLE with Professor Jonathan Kahn. By Hamline University.

New York

January 29/NYC: Antitrust Developments: An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure. Free to members of the American Association of Corporate Counsel.
January 29-31/NYC: LegalTech Show. Multiple programs; up to 12 credits. By ALM.
January 30/NYC: Housing Preservation Actions. By LAS.
January 31/NYC: Negotiating a Commercial Lease. By LAS.
February 12/NYC: Litigating Child Custody/Visitation Cases. By inMotion.
February 21/NYC: Diversity & Inclusion in Law Practice 2013. Also webcast. By Practising Law Institute.
February 21+22/NYC: Naturalization And Citizenship. Free for participating staff and volunteers from non-profit organizations working on naturalization and citizenship issues. By NALEO Educational Fund, Immigrant Defense Project and Immigrant Legal Resource Center.

Ohio

February 6/Cleveland: Moot Court Night - Trial Advocacy Seminar. By Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.
February 6/Cuyahoga Falls: Mortgage Lending for Condominiums. By Continuing Educational Services (CES).
February 13/Cleveland: Making Sense of the Supreme Court. By Case Western Reserve School of Law.
February 13+14/Cleveland: Mortgage Lending for Condominiums. By CES.
February 20/Mentor: Mortgage Lending for Condominiums. By CES.

New Jersey

February 14/New Brunswick: 5th Annual Pro Bono Conference - The Year of the Provider. By New Jersey Bar Association.

Pennsylvania

January 30/Pittsburgh: Understanding Social Security Retirement. Free for attorneys employed full-time by many nonprofit legal services and public interest organizations. By Pennsylvania Bar Institute.
January 30/Philadelphia: Protecting Product Design Under Trademark and Design Patent Law. By Dechert.
January 31/Philadelphia: Quiet Title: Handling Cases Involving Problems with Title to Real Estate. Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program (VIP).
February 2/Philadelphia: Custody Training. By VIP.
February 11/Philadelphia: Taking a Deposition. By Dechert.

Tennessee

February 4/Nashville: Handling TennCare Appeals. By Tennessee Justice Center.

Texas

February 7/Dallas: Disability Issues in Employment & Labor Law. By American Bar Association Commission on Disability Rights (ABA/CDR).
February 8/Dallas: Ethical Obligations and Mentally Impaired Clients. By ABA/CDR.

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