The Mississippi Bar
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New Free On-Demand CLE Now Available
The Mississippi Bar has released a new package of on-demand CLE available at no charge to all members. The initial sessions are available now and additional sessions will be added. You will receive links to each CLE via email after you register HERE. Topics include:
Intellectual Property, Entertainment and Sports Law Section CLE– December 6
Join The Mississippi Bar Intellectual Property, Entertainment and Sports Law Section for their “Key Deadlines Under Intellectual Property Law” Virtual CLE Seminar on December 6 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. The CLE will be presented by Jeremy Clay, Office of General Counsel at Mississippi State University; Karen Howell, Brunini; and Ben Mitchell, Butler Snow. One hour of CLE credit will be offered for $25 to Intellectual Property, Entertainment and Sports Law Section members and for $50 for non-Section members. Registration is open through the ATTORNEY LOGIN on the Bar's homepage.
Bridge the Gap: Rule 3 New Lawyer Program in Oxford – December 8
The Young Lawyers Division of The Mississippi Bar is sponsoring the “Bridge the Gap: New Lawyer Program” on December 8 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, MS. The MS Commission on Continuing Legal Education requires each newly licensed lawyer to complete a new lawyer program comprised of a total of 6 hours of basic skills and 6 hours of ethics/professionalism within two years of admission. This program by Young Lawyers for Young Lawyers is modestly priced at $200 for 6 hours of CLE and will feature 3 hours of basic skills and 3 hours of ethics/professionalism. All attorneys are welcome to attend these CLEs, regardless of whether they are required to complete a new lawyer program. To register, log in through the ATTORNEY LOGIN on the Bar's homepage.
Evelyn Gandy Lecture Series - January 19-20, 2024
The Mississippi Bar Women in the Profession Section is proud to host the 31st Annual Evelyn Gandy Lecture Series January 19-20, 2024, at The Lyric Hotel in Cleveland. This premier CLE for women lawyers was named for the late Lt. Gov. Evelyn Gandy, whose passion for public service survives through this Lecture Series. Registration will be available soon.
Bridge the Gap: Rule 3 New Lawyer Program in Biloxi – January 26, 2024
The Young Lawyers Division of The Mississippi Bar is sponsoring the “Bridge the Gap: New Lawyer Program” on January 26, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Hospitality Resort Management Center at MGCCC in Biloxi. The MS Commission on Continuing Legal Education requires each newly licensed lawyer to complete a new lawyer program comprised of a total of 6 hours of basic skills and 6 hours of ethics/professionalism within two years of admission. This program by Young Lawyers for Young Lawyers is modestly priced at $200 for 6 hours of CLE and will feature 3 hours of basic skills and 3 hours of ethics/professionalism. All attorneys are welcome to attend these CLEs, regardless of whether they are required to complete a new lawyer program. To register, log in through the ATTORNEY LOGIN on the Bar's homepage.
Government Law Section CLE - January 30, 2024
Join The Mississippi Bar Government Law Section for a Virtual CLE Seminar “Mississippi Tort Claims Act from the Perspective of the Defense and the Plaintiff” January 30 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Jamie Lee of Jacks Griffith Luciano PA and Rachel Waide of Waide & Associates will be presenting. One hour of CLE credit will be offered for $25 to Government Law Section members and for $50 to non-Section members. Registration is open through the ATTORNEY LOGIN on the Bar's homepage.
Appellate Practice Section CLE “SCOTUS Clerks of Mississippi” – April 11, 2024
Join The Mississippi Bar Appellate Practice Section for a live Lunch and Learn CLE “SCOTUS Clerks of Mississippi” on April 11, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at River Hills Club in Jackson. Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. Presenters for the CLE are Judge Rhesa Barksdale, W. Wayne Drinkwater, Luther T. Munford, Scott G. Stewart, and Michael B. Wallace. One hour of CLE credit will be offered for $50 to Appellate Law Section members and for $75 to non-Section members. Lunch is included. Registration is open through the ATTORNEY LOGIN on the Bar's homepage.
Bridge the Gap: Rule 3 New Lawyer Program in Jackson – April 26, 2024
The Young Lawyers Division of The Mississippi Bar is sponsoring the “Bridge the Gap: New Lawyer Program” on April 26, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at The Mississippi Bar Center in Jackson. The MS Commission on Continuing Legal Education requires each newly licensed lawyer to complete a new lawyer program comprised of a total of 6 hours of basic skills and 6 hours of ethics/professionalism within two years of admission. This program by Young Lawyers for Young Lawyers is modestly priced at $200 for 6 hours of CLE and will feature 3 hours of basic skills and 3 hours of ethics/professionalism. All attorneys are welcome to attend these CLEs, regardless of whether they are required to complete a new lawyer program. To register, log in through the ATTORNEY LOGIN on the Bar's homepage.
YLD and Sections Offer Webcasts - Earn CLE Credit From Your Computer
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The Young Lawyers Division and certain Sections of the Bar offer on-demand streaming CLE webcasts which you can login to view anytime, day or night, from your computer to earn CLE credit! Recent topics include: Zooming through Mediation, Advice from the Bench, Business Entities, E-Discovery, From Trial to Appeal, A Few Tips Along the Way, Law Practice Management and Reasons Lawyers Get Sued (Ethics Hour). Visit the website by going to: msbar.fastcle.com. For additional information, email [email protected].
Upcoming YLD Sponsored CLE TELESEMINARS
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The Mississippi Bar Young Lawyers Division sponsors a series of new and timely CLE Teleseminars, which you can easily access from the convenience of your office or home phone. Register and review available courses online for these teleconference CLE seminars at http://ms.webcredenza.com. All programs are available live at 12:00 p.m. CT and are presented by National speakers with written material and live Q&A. These CLE Teleseminars cover a broad range of legal topics, including Business and Commercial law, Real Estate Planning and Services, Estate and Trust Planning and Administration, Tax Planning, Civil Litigation, Ethics and much more! To see what topics are being covered in your area of practice, click here. For additional information, email [email protected].