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Copyright 1. 99. 8 Robert J. Ambrogi. Correspondence Courses. For The Digital Decade. By Robert J. Ambrogi. You can really get an education on the Internet these days.
ABA offers three CLE programs. For more information or to order the programs, contact Patty Brown at 312/988-6193, or e-mail [email protected]. The National Pro Bono Opportunities Guide is a joint project of the ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service, its project the ABA Center for Pro Bono. Each year CLEO conducts the following programs or seminars for students who are entering law school.
CLE by Telephone and Live Webcast.
ABA for Law Students is the American Bar Association Law Student Division's home. Get law school advice, career guidance, perks, discounts, & networking. There was a difference of opinion within the Drafting Committee as to the best approach on this matter. As a compromise, the Committee has decided at this point to. ABA CLE is the ABA Academy Advanced Search << < > >> << < > >> The premier resource for legal. Introductory level programs covering the basics of core practice areas. The American Bar Association.
No, not from the Starr report - - we mean a legal education. The Internet brings CLE to the lawyer's desktop - - books. Many sites even offer. CLE credit. Here is a sampling of online CLE, with the focus on sites that. Internet. We touch on only some.
Online Providers. This innovative site presents CLE via the Web in the form. Many of its programs are produced.
Texas Lawyer newspaper or the Law. Practice Management Section of the American Bar Association. Most cost. $5. 9.
HG provides access to hundreds of hours of audio seminars. Most. use the Real. Player plug- in (free from http: //www. Whether. they qualify for CLE credit depends on your state's.
Included are Kluwer Legal Briefings, monthly. Lex Mundi meetings, practice- area discussions. Lex Mundi network; and various bar.
A CLE provider since 1. PLI has pushed full tilt into. Its PLI Online presents complete video.
Programs are indexed for quick movement to. PLI. Online also features searchable, hypertext reference books.
Video. programs and reference books cost $1. Another PLI. feature is cle- net, http: //cle- net. CLE- approved audio seminars. Most cost $7. 9. Part of the West Group, Rutter provides online CLE in an.
Courses. are presented in audio or video format, using the Real. Player. browser plug- in, and course materials are provided in Adobe. Acrobat format. Courses cost anywhere from $3. Taecan. com is a professional- education company that is.
CLE. So far, it has created sites for the Ohio CLE Institute. Washington State Trial Lawyers and the Washington Law.
Institute, with more sites being developed. Each offers a. variety of accredited courses at $1.
Course. materials are well organized and include links to full- text. Versus. Law Inc.). The American Bar Association's Center for Continuing Legal. Education offers recordings from nationally known lecturers - . Its site. features free audio presentations of several seminars, as. Among the earliest Web sites to offer audio CLE, it. Law. Info works with the San Diego County.
Bar Association to provide a variety of practice- related. All qualify for California credit, and their prices. Law. Info also works with the. California State Bar to provide a series of courses on law.
Internet. From the Tennessee Bar Association, this site provides a. Courses. include links to full- text documents when available and. The State Bar of Wisconsin provides a handful of free.
Web site. Its presentation is. Adobe Acrobat format; another click, and the audio begins. Don't gamble with your law license. That's the theme here.
CLE credit in legal ethics, law practice. Each. course consists of an article and a series of questions, is. Courses are. provided through Pacific Legal Institute, Encino, Calif. Earn CLE credit while you learn how to locate online legal. Findlaw offers six courses covering such subjects.
CLE credit, up to. Credits cost $2. 0 each, but courses. Courses are accredited. California and may qualify elsewhere. Other CLE Sites. A CLE provider for half a century, ALI- ABA has moved into. Web site. Although it. From. its library of CLE books and articles, users can browse.
Also here are free previews of entire. The Practical Lawyer and The Practical. Litigator. A subscription service, E- Checklist, delivers. Online home of the ABA's Center for Continuing Legal.
Education, this site provides no CLE programming, except. CLE Now! It does, however, provide. Also useful is its state- by- state summary. CLE requirements and information on the ABA Model Rule for. Minimum Continuing Legal Education.
NITA is a non- profit, trial advocacy institute at the. University of Notre Dame. Its site describes its CLE programs.
This is a good idea waiting to happen. Ostensibly, it is a.
CLE programs nationwide, searchable by a. However, several searches using various. A virtual bookstore, this site has no online programming. The education arm of the Indiana State Bar Association. Web site provides no online courses, but does allow. MCLE went online only recently. To date, its site is.
The Minnesota State Bar Association sponsors this site. It does include complete. A program of Suffolk University Law School, its Web site. There is no online content. Robert J. Ambrogi (rambrogi@legaline. Rockport, Mass., is editor of the Internet newsletter.