Join Us at our Live Bridge the Gap CLE Webconference on Sunday March 26th to satisfy your New York and New Jersey new admit CLE requirement! New York and New Jersey attorneys may temporarily satisfy their new admit CLE credits by live webconference. Find out more information and register to attend here!

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Following up on the news we reported last week about the new changes to New York’s notarization law, The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has now called for the repeal of a significant portion of the new statute. The section of the law that the Association wants repealed concerns how notarial acts are conducted […]

Attorneys and paralegals should be aware that remote electronic notarization is now permanent in the State of New York, and notaries who register with the Department of State are now able to perform electronic notarizations. NY Executive Law 135-c authorizes notaries to perform electronic notarial acts, using software that complies with Department of State regulations […]

Join Us at our Live Bridge the Gap CLE Webconference on Saturday February 25th to satisfy your New York new admit CLE requirement! New York attorneys may temporarily satisfy their new admit CLE credits by live webconference due to the pandemic. Find out more information and register to attend here!

In a wake up call to law practices all over the country, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders, one of the world’s most reputable and well-known law firms, has confirmed that it was the target of a massive cyberattack on February 8th of this year. The attack caused major disruptions in the firm’s operations, as employees were unable […]

Andrew Budzinski, a University of the District of Columbia Professor, has made waves with his new paper asserting that law school clinics all over the country are way behind the curve when it comes to the ethical obligations of using technology in a legal setting. “Some maintain outdated protocols, and some have no protocols at […]

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The new artificial intelligence program ChatGPT came up short last month on the multiple-choice portion of the bar exam. The free chatbot from OpenAI performed better than predicted, however, earning passing scores on the subjects of evidence and torts. The expectation is that, at the current rate of advancement, it may be able to pass […]

Join Us at our Live Bridge the Gap CLE Webconference on Saturday January 21st to satisfy your New York new admit CLE requirement! New York attorneys may temporarily satisfy their new admit CLE credits by live webconference due to the pandemic. Find out more information and register to attend here!

It may be scary news for attorneys to find out that an AI will argue the first legal case ever in a court of law in February. The hearing is a routine speeding ticket, which is probably why the court agreed to allow the unprecedented counsel request. An iPhone equipped with an AI app and earpiece will provide the […]

According to a recent American Bar Association (ABA) survey, 88% of lawyers said they prefer the use of remote depositions in their practices and 93% supported the use of remote technologies for all pretrial hearings. The survey results are further evidence of the profound transition toward wider use of remote technologies in the legal profession. […]

TO ALL OUR LOYAL AND VALUED CUSTOMERS: HAPPY NEW YEAR! MAY 2023 BRING ONLY HEALTH AND HAPPINESS TO YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONES! In celebration, our New York 24 Credit Online CLE Bundle is now available for $75! Attorneys can satisfy all of the CLE requirements quickly and easily with this on demand bundle. Act […]

An attorney licensed in multiple states continued to represent clients in Pennsylvania following her administrative suspension for failure to complete CLE credits, resulting in a full suspension term of one year and one day. Shevelle McPherson of McPherson Law in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, failed to complete her continuing legal education requirements and was administratively […]

Join Us at our Live Bridge the Gap CLE Webconference on Sunday December 18th to satisfy your New York and New Jersey new admit CLE requirement! New York and New Jersey attorneys may temporarily satisfy their new admit CLE credits by live webconference. Find out more information and register to attend here!

Stanley Sacks, a Norfolk attorney who has practiced law since 1948, just turned 100 years old. He is the longest-serving attorney in Virginia since the State Bar began keeping records in 1938. At age 100, Sacks does not get around as easily as he once did. He uses a wheelchair, no longer goes to court […]

In a new proposal, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Continuing Legal Education Board has suggested that all attorneys receive training on diversity and sexual harassment. The Board’s new proposed CLE rule would create a requirement that attorneys attend programming on diversity, inclusion and anti-bias and sexual harassment awareness and prevention as part of their required legal ethics education. […]

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BLACK FRIDAY SALE! Our New York 24 Credit Online CLE Bundle is now available for $75! Experienced attorneys can satisfy all of the CLE requirements quickly and easily with this on demand bundle. Act fast to take advantage of this limited time offer! See more information here

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has just issued an interim final rule eliminating a proposal that would have allowed attorneys to earn continuing legal education credits by working pro bono on patent issues. Kathi Vidal, the director of the USPTO and undersecretary of commerce for intellectual property, said  that although pro bono patent work will […]

Join Us at our Live Bridge the Gap CLE Webconference on Saturday November 19th to satisfy your New York new admit CLE requirement! New York attorneys may temporarily satisfy their new admit CLE credits by live webconference due to the pandemic. Find out more information and register to attend here!

    The Marino Institute for Continuing Legal Education presents “Is it Normal For Attorneys to Feel Emotionally Worn Down All The Time?” This short clip from Amanda Baron Frank’s longer lecture, discusses the pressures and stresses in daily life that most attorneys face. The course describes the prevalence of substance use in the legal […]

In an interesting twist, a solo practitioner who has been disciplined may find it difficult to comply with the terms of the ethics sanction imposed on him for relying on his assistant to take his Continuing Legal Education classes for him. Justice Thomas R. McKeon of the Maine Superior Court imposed a one-year suspension on […]

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