The following videos are available for viewing for CLE credit at the Delaware State Bar Association office, 301 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801. The fee is $40.00 per hour for members and $70.00 for nonmembers. Videos are payable in half hour increments. The videos cannot be used for Pennsylvania CLE credit. To schedule a video viewing for Delaware credit, please call our office at (302) 658-5279. Payment is requested at time of CLE viewing.
| Basic Trusts for Real People (3/3/11) |
| 3.5 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Review of gift tax, estate tax and generation-skipping transfer tax considerations for inter vivos trusts; Trusts continuing until specific ages, trusts for parents or other family members and trusts for life insurance; Revocable trusts for probate avoidance, irrevocable trusts, and comparison of trusts for minors with UTMA and 529 plans; Sorting through boilerplate provisions and trustees' responsibilities; Panel discussion and Q & A |
| Basics of Will Drafting and Most Common Mistakes in Drafting Wills (2/10/11) |
| 3.3 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Basics of Will Drafting; Drafting Problems; Most Common Mistakes in Drafting Wills |
| Can Social Security Disability Help Your Client? (3/23/10) |
| 2.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| The first hour will describe how Social Security disability works; the requirements for receiving disability; why Social Security disability should be considered in Workers' Compensation cases, Personal Injury cases, Alimony and Custody cases. The second hour will discuss ethical issues of Social Security disability, including whether an attorney has a duty to discuss Social Security disability with their clients; when to have that discussion; what information the attorney needs to disclose when applying for disability benefits; what problems the client may encounter if he or she applies for both disability benefits and unemployment benefits. |
| Closing and Retiring from a Law Practice (9/22/2011) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 2.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Different Categories of Bar Membership; Checklist for Retiring/Closing Practice,Obligations for Client Files, Document Retention, Rule 1.15 Books and Records; Estate Planning; Insurance Concerns; Issues Regarding Senior Members of the Bar |
| Complex Commercial Litigation Division of the Delaware Superior Court: A New Venue in Delaware (09/24/10) |
| 3.3 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Creation of the New Division and Case Management -- E-Discovery Issues -- Expert Reports and Discovery -- Arbitration and Mediation of Complex Cases in the Superior Court |
| Durable Personal Power of Attorney Act: The New Statute (9/24/10) |
| 2.8 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Introduction and Background of Statute -- Execution Requirements -- Specific and General Authority -- Agent Duties, Certification, Liability -- Review of Form, Q&A |
| E-Discovery Roundtable at Morris James (8/24/11) |
| 1.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| This CLE is a roundtable discussion on e-discovery issues relevant to both inhouse and outside counsel. Updates from the e-discovery world will be addressed along with critical information on rules and procedures. |
| E-Filing Trends: An Update from the Courts |
| 1.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Representatives from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, the Court of Chancery, the Superior Court, and the Court of Common Pleas will provide brief updates on e-filing issues. Following the updates, the audience will be invited to ask questions to the court representatives. |
| Emerging Social Networking Issues for Business Entities (5/18/11) |
| 3.5 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| What is social networking? How and why do companies use these tools? What are the key business and legal risks? Best Practices for Creating and Enforcing a Social Networking Policy: How are corporations using networking; what are the elements of an appropriate social networking policy; “do’s and dont’s” around social networking; appropriate enforcement of policies with employees – what do you have the right to control and what don’t you have the right to control? Social Networking and E-Discovery: Records Management – what does a company need to keep; how to preserve potentially discoverable social networking traffic; what is admissible in evidence? Ethics and Social Networking: What are the best practices for marketing and communicating using social networking tools? How should lawyers protect their client’s privacy and confidentiality? What are the ethics of “friending” judges, potential jurors, or witnesses, or Tweeting from the courtroom? Special issues for in-house lawyers. |
| Enhancing Your People Skills for Lawyers (12/15/11) |
| 6.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| One of the essential skills needed to be an effective attorney is to establish effective relationships with those with whom you interact: clients, other attorneys, judges, secretaries, paralegals, insurance personnel, and many others. You need to have the ability to influence others when it is important to do so. You need relationships that wear well over time. This seminar focuses on techniques, strategies, and principles to apply to your relationships. You’ll learn about patterns in relationships, maintenance of relationships, empathy skills, self-insight, assertive/passive/aggressive options for working with others, non-verbal areas, and managing focus. This seminar offers valuable lessons for your practice and your life. Learn how to shift perceptions, develop new skills, and change behavior to increase your ability to work effectively and efficiently in your practice and maintain a good relationship with your clients. |
| Environmental Law 2010 (6/16/10) |
| 3.8 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Coastal Zone Panel Discussion; CAFO Rule/Nutrient Management Regulations; Legislative Update; Delaware River Dredging; Environmental Case Law Update; EPCRA; Green Building & Sustainability Issues |
| Environmental Law 2011 (5/25/11) |
| 3.5 hours CLE credit (includes 0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Opening Remarks Regarding Delaware's Clean Energy Focus; Initiatives and Focus of the Delaware Energy Advisory Council ; Case Law Update; All Appropriate Inquiry – Legal Analyses of Phase I's; All Appropriate Inquiry - Relationship to Financial/Banking Issues; Environmental Insurance Issues |
| Ethical Issues Relating to Social Media, the Courts and the Bar (5/7/10) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 3.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| This workshop focuses on new technology issues affecting the Courts and the Bar: social media and email. From Chambers to law offices to deliberation rooms, we are all affected. The Rules of Engagement are changing daily. What do the Judges need to know to instruct jurors regarding use of social media during deliberations? Are model jury instructions needed? What are the ethical lines for judges and lawyers regarding their own use of social media? What are the ethical and liability issues regarding the use of email. Is there a need for guidelines? |
| Ethics in Litigation 2011 (12/22/11) |
| 1.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| This seminar will cover topics that are frequent inquiries from litigators to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel and will offer tips on how to avoid ethical complaints. Topics include the operations of ODC (Rule 9 of the Delaware Lawyers’ Rules of Disciplinary Procedure), when to retain counsel, self-reporting to ODC plus the following Rules from the Delaware Lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct: Candor toward the tribunal (Rule 3.3), Fairness to opposing party and counsel (Rule 3.4), Fees (Rule 1.5), Declining or terminating representation (Rule 1.16), Duties to Prospective Client (Rule 1.18), Safekeeping property (Rule 1.15). |
| Ethics in the 21st Century: It's Complex (Bench and Bar Conference 6/9/10) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 3.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Our ethical rules are the same, but our tools and culture have changed. Has the rapid growth of technology compromised our fiber of professionalism and ethics, or are we adapting to the change? Yesterday we were advocates; today we are the courts’ gatekeepers of privacy for our clients and third parties. Learn how technology has changed the role of the Bar and the expectation of the Bench. Talk with the experts on rapidly evolving future trends. Welcome to Ethics in the 21st Century. |
| Ethics Rock Extreme! (Bench and Bar Conference 2011) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 3.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Ethics Rock Extreme! is a musical CLE ethics program featuring classic rock, pop and folk parodies from the seventies and eighties. From the opening strains of the Queen parody medley, to an audience sing-along with the ethical dilemma-filled parody of Billy Joel’s “Piano Man,” Ethics Rock Extreme! explores the latest developments in the always-dynamic field of professional ethics with parodies of a wide-ranging selection of hits from diverse artists such as Paul Simon, The Police, Harry Chapin, Bob Dylan and more. Among the current issues raised in the altered lyrics: • Ethical perils of the new technology • Using a client’s confidences • Settlement dilemmas • Handling the dubious deception • Reporting your own errors • Client and witness fraud • The limits of bullying, threats and hardball • Unwaivable conflicts that lawyers think are waived • The moral obligations of advocacy • Hidden perils of the exceptions to confidentiality |
| Family Law Update 2010 |
| 6.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Ethical Issues in Family Law; Forensic Accounting and Business Valuation Issues for Closely Held Businesses; Immigration and Family Law; Alternate Dispute Resolution in Family Law; Child Support and UPA; Family Law Case Update |
| Family Law Update 2011 |
| 6.3 hours CLE credit (includes 0.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Civil Unions: A Primer; Financial Planning for Same Sex Couples; Risk Assessment for PFA Matters; Discovery and the Children’s Department; Family Law Case Update |
| Finance for Lawyers (10/19/11) |
| 5.5 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Basic Equation of Finance; Financial Statements; Accounting Methodologies and Principles; Who is Who in Financial Reporting; Key Numbers and Ratios; Present Value Concepts; Current Topics; Who is Who in the International Economy; Fundamentals of Financial Investment; Fraud Schemes |
| Fundamentals of Civil Litigation 2010: General Delaware Civil Litigation, Practice Pitfalls and Court Updates (3/26/10) |
| 6.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| U.S. District Court Practice; Court of Common Pleas Practice; Delaware Superior Court Practice; Delaware Supreme Court Practice; U.S. Bankruptcy Practice; Court of Chancery Practice |
| Fundamentals of Probate and Estate Tax (2/24/11) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Fundamentals of Estate Tax; Fundamentals of Probate |
| Fundamentals of Real Estate 2010 (6/2/10) |
| 6.3 hours CLE credit (includes 0.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Real Estate Settlements; Title Searches; Land Use Regulations; Real Estate Tax Considerations; Agreements of Sale; Ethics; Mortgage and Residential Financing |
| Fundamentals of Real Estate 2011 (2/15/11) |
| 6.3 hours CLE credit (includes 0.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Real Estate Settlements; Title Searches; Land Use Regulations; Real Estate Tax Considerations; Agreements of Sale; Ethics; Mortgage and Residential Financing |
| Hot Topics on Delaware Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships (10/11/11) |
| 3.5 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Issues Relating to Series LPs and LLCs; TriBar LLC Interest Opinion Report; Fiduciary Duties and the Implied Contractual Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in LPs and LLCs |
| Hot Topics on Delaware Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships (5/13/10) |
| 3.5 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Tax Considerations for the Non-Tax Attorney; Recent Cases Involving LLCs and LPs; Panel Discussion on Fiduciary Duties and the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in LPs and LLCs |
| Hotel and Restaurant Law (12/7/10) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Understanding the Client; Food Law Update; Alcohol Law Update; Racino Update; Disciplinary Issues |
| How to Avoid Being Intimidated by the Law (9/20/11) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Retired Delaware lawyer Irving Morris says one reason he wrote his book, The Rape Case, is that he wants all attorneys to remember that fairness is the most important part of the legal system. This seminar uses the book as a primer on how lawyers read court opinions and draft appeals. Morris demystifies and illuminates the appeals process through his accounting of his seven-year struggle to ensure justice for the accused. Mr. Morris, Joseph A. Hurley, Esquire, and Bernard J. O’Donnell, Esquire, explore the importance of perseverance, the duty to prevent injustice, the present status of the law, and how to avoid being intimidated by the law. The U.S. Supreme Court has cited with approval the subject case. This is a compelling story of consuming passion! The Rape Case by Irvng Morris is available at Amazon.com. |
| Labor and Employment Update 2010 (5/11/10) |
| 6.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Social Networking Websites and Employment Issues; ADA Regulations; Sexual Orientation Discussion; Employment Selection Procedures in Light of Ricci v. DeStefano; Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act; Restrictive Covenants |
| Labor and Employment Update 2011 (4/19/11) |
| 5.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Emerging Trends in Wage and Hour Litigation; Drafting Considerations for Social Media Policy; Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act and the New Regulations eDiscovery Basics for the Labor and Employment Lawyer; Legal Considerations Regarding Drug Testing in the Workplace |
| Mediation: View from the Bench and Bar (10/17/11) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Opening Comments on Mediation and the Benefits to Litigants, Clients and the Bench; Practical Issues Relating to Mediation; Mediation and Ethical Considerations |
| New Developments In Complex Litigation (12/7/10) |
| 4.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Update on the Superior Court Complex Litigation Division; False Claims Act: FCA primer plus FERA amendments, new IRS and SEC whistleblower provisions; Developments in Class Action Certification; Anatomy of a White Collar Crime: Challenges Presented by Mortgage, New Home Construction, and Real Estate Related Fraud Cases; Recent Developments in False Marking Litigation |
| Office and Trial Practice (11/15/11) |
| 6.8 hours CLE credit (includes 2.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| How Jurors' Online Activities Could Affect Your Next Trial; Preparing a Case for Trial; Opening and Closing Statements in Civil and Criminal Trials; Office of Legal Counsel: Advising the Attorney General, the White House, and Federal Agencies; Corporate Law: Current Developments; Litigation Excellence and Ethics |
| Office and Trial Practice 2010 (10/14/10) |
| 6.5 hours CLE credit (includes 2.8 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Ethical Hot Spots -- E-Discovery: Emerging Trends and Pitfalls -- Client Control: Whose Case Is It, Anyway? -- Keynote Address: The Citizens United Case and Its Critics -- Panel Discussion: Corporate Law: Current Developments -- Panel Discussion: Litigation Excellence and Ethics |
| Parliamentary Procedure: Making Sure Your Vote Counts and Is Properly Counted (11/16/10) |
| 1.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Are you on a Board of Directors? Do you run or attend company meetings? Are you interested in parliamentary tactics? Do you need to build consensus? Create bylaws? Learn about parliamentary procedure. This one hour CLE will provide lawyers with the basics of parliamentary procedure.--- Overview of Purpose and Use of Parliamentary Procedures; Use of Robert's Rules of Order in Assemblies, Motions, Debate, Voting, Officer's Duties, Reports, Bylaws, and Discipline; When and How to Take a Vote and Who Should Take a Vote; Different Types of Voting which May Be Appropriate for Different Assemblies; Phone and Electronic Voting |
| Pro Bono CLE: Reaching Out to Provide Access to Justice (10/5/11) |
| 6.5 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Ensuring That Poverty Is Not a Barrier to Justice; Ethics and Pro Bono: Remaining Ethical While Doing Good; Pro Bono Roundtable: Pro Bono Best Practices; Wills For Seniors ; Veterans Law Clinic Training; Wills for Heroes Preparation; Pro Bono Roundtable: Pro Bono Best Practices |
| Pro Bono Representation before the Department of Veterans Affairs: Widener Veterans Law Clinic Training (1/10/11) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Approximately 1.6 million veterans are returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, many of whom have sustained injuries entitling them to disability compensation from the VA. The Veterans Law Clinic (VLC) helps indigent veterans whose claims have been denied navigate the complex VA claims process. This course will cover the nuts and bolts of representing veterans before the Department of Veterans Affairs and will serve as a qualifier for practicing before the VA. Delaware and Pennsylvania attorneys who take this course can volunteer with the VLC to represent veterans pro bono. |
| Recent Developments in Delaware Corporate and Alternative Entity Law (4/29/10) |
| 4.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Form Over Substance? Management Buy-Outs, Management Buy-Ins and the Value of Corporate Process; The Evolving Role of the Delaware Stockholder; Alternative Entity Litigation; Recent Developments in Alternative Entity Law; Ethical Dilemmas in Representing Organizations |
| Recent Developments in Delaware Corporate and Alternative Entity Law (5/12/2011) |
| 4.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Be Careful What You Wish For: The State of Delaware Takeover Law; Panel Discussion on Recent Developments in Anti-Takeover Measures; Recent Developments in Alternative Entity Law ; Panel Discussion on Ethical Aspects of Class Action Settlements |
| Recent Legislative Changes in Commercial Law (1/14/11) |
| 3.2 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| 2010 Amendments to Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Statute; Durable Personal Powers of Attorney Act; Mediation and Arbitration of Commercial Disputes by the Superior Court of the State of Delaware; 2010 Amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law; 2010 Amendments to the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act and the Delaware Statutory Trust Act |
| Rubenstein-Walsh Seminar on Professionalism and Ethics - Enhanced Ethics and Delaware Practice (2/18/11) |
| 6.5 hours CLE credit (includes 4.3 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Ethical Hot Spots; Reviewing Ethical Issues with the Client; Ethical Issues in Bankruptcy; Reply All, ALL CAPS, and Other E-Mail Faux Pas: The Ethics of E-Mail; Ethical and Practical Aspects of the Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis; Executive Compensation: How Much Is Too Much? |
| Rubenstein-Walsh Seminar on Professionalism and Ethics - Enhanced Ethics and Delaware Practice (2/19/10) |
| 6.5 hours CLE credit (includes 4.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Ethical Hot Spots -- Starting Out: The Ethical Path to Becoming a Successful Lawyer -- Ethics in Government Investigations -- Ethics and Professionalism in Estate Planning -- Fundamentals Of Employment Law -- The Impact of Federal Sovereignty on Delaware Corporate Law |
| Separation of Powers Among the Three Branches of Government (5/3/10)--Part of the Law Day Celebration |
| 2.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| This is a rare opportunity to participate in a seminar with the leaders of our State’s three branches of government. A bedrock principle of our democracy is the concept of checks and balances. Power of government was therefore divided vertically between the State and Federal government and horizontally at both levels among the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches. This separation of powers between three co-equal branches of government has been under constant examination throughout the history of the United States. This program will examine the distribution of sovereign responsibility among the three branches of government and the unique role of the Judicial Branch in resolving disputes between them by exercising its venerable power of judicial review. |
| Short Topics in Real Estate 2010 (4/13/10) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Current Developments / Issues in Professional Responsibility ; Some Land Use Highlights 2009-2010: May You Live in Interesting Times; Home Foreclosures in Delaware; Environmental Law Update; Lender Representation Issues and Update |
| Short Topics in Real Estate 2011 (4/5/11) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Some Land Use Highlights 2010-2011: Rights, Wrongs, and Remedies; Legislative Update; Environmental Law Update; Lender Representation Issues and Update; Current Developments/Issues in Professional Responsibility |
| Social Security Disability (9/14/11) |
| 2.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| The difference between Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance and who is eligible.; The impact that benefits have on personal injury awards and workers’ compensation benefits.; How attorneys get paid.; Methods to improve the chance of succeeding in a case with unique medical factors or where unforeseen details are encountered.; How the Rules of Professional Conduct apply when pursuing Social Security claims.; Handling ethical dilemmas. ; An attorney’s duties to advise clients on the impact a Social Security claim can have on other pending legal matters. |
| Surviving Small Firm Practice (4/20/11) |
| 3.5 hours CLE credit (includes 0.8 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Recent CCP Developments, Transition from ODC to Bench; Hot Issues in Small Practice; eDiscovery; Recent Developments in Powers of Attorney; Handling Small Firm Stress |
| The Basics of Special Needs Trusts (3/3/11) |
| 3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Primary Considerations: Types, Medicaid/SSI Trust and Transfer Rules, Public Benefits, Trustee/Trust Protector, Court-Ordered SNTs; Drafting Issues: Language, Irrevocability, Pay-back Issues, Termination, Taxes and Administrative Costs; Administrative Issues: Approval by Government Agencies, Distributions, Funding, Tax Issues |
| Trial Practice and Procedure for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (4/13/10) |
| 4.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Discovery; Pre-Trial; Trial; Plans |
| Trial Practice Tips from Delaware's Experienced Civil Practice Lawyers (11/9/11) |
| 5.0 hours CLE credit (includes 0.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Sponsored by the DSBA and the Delaware Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. A View from the Bench: Superior Court Judges Discussing the Dos and Don'ts of Trial Practice/ Pretrial Matters: Discovery; Pretrial Stips; Motions inliminae; Trial Notebooks; Exhibits/Trial Tips: Jury Selection; Opening Statements; Use of Witnesses; Trial exhibits; Raising Objections/ Post Trial and Experts: Closing arguments; Jury Deliberations/Questions; Post-trial Motions; Experts (Daubert Challenges/trial depositions)/Medicare Lien Resolution and Secondary Provider Statute; Professionalism and Civility in Trial Practice |
| Trial Practice Tips from Delaware's Experienced Civil Practice Lawyers (12/15/10) |
| 5.2 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Putting the Case Together -- Openings/Closings/Jury Selection -- Witnesses (Lay/Expert - Direct/Cross) -- Pretrial Motions/Objections -- View from the Bench/Jury -- Ethical Considerations for the Civil Practice Lawyer (1.0 hour Enhanced Ethics) |
| Trust Accounting (12/9/10) |
| 1.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| New IOLTA Program; Audit to Determine Compliance; Monthly Reconciliations; Fiduciary Funds; Common Problems |
| When the Court Calls (1/25/11) |
| 4.5 hours CLE credit (includes 4.5 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Understanding the Mechanics of Civil Court Appointments and an Appointee’s Ethical Obligations; Common Ethical Pitfalls With Your Family Court Appointment; Avoiding Disciplinary Complaints from Clients; Ethical Considerations In Chancery Court Appointments; Taking Positions Recommended by the Client: The Bounds of Zealous Advocacy; Know Your Resources: Lawyers’ Assistance Program and Professional Guidance Committee |
| Workers' Compensation (5/4/11) |
| 6.5 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Address from the Industrial Accident Board; Debunking the UR Myths; Practice Pointers; Commutations and the MSA Obstacle; Permanent Impairment Claims –When to Try & When to Settle; Occupational Disease: An Update; Crazy Issues of Causation; Statute of Limitations; Ethics Issues in Discovery and Hearings |
| Workers' Compensation 2010 (5/5/10) |
| 6.5 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Address from the Industrial Accident Board; Utilization Review and Appellate Outcomes ; “Back to Basics” Skills; Liens and Credits; Creative Commutations; Death Benefits; Horseplay, Assaults and Forfeiture; General and Independent Contractor Issues (The Section 2311 Headache); Ethical Issues in Trial Advocacy and Representation of Litigants before the Industrial Accident Board |
| Workers' Compensation Breakfast Seminar 2011 |
| 3.3 hours CLE credit (includes 0.0 Enhanced Ethics Credits) |
| Utilization Review Procedures and Pitfalls; Case Law Update; Independent Contractor/General Contractor Issues; Overview of Delaware's Workers' Compensation Practice Guidelines: Low Back, Cervical and Chronic Pain |