Past MWL CLE Seminars
The following is a list of MWL
events and programs for which CLE credit has been applied and/or received during
the years of 2000-2009
2009
2008 2007 2006 2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
2009
Seminar Topic:
For the Public Good: A User’s Guide to Pro Bono Work
Date:
December 10th, 2009
Status: Approved for .5 Ethics Credit and 1.0 Professional Development Credit
Seminar Topic: Sex Trafficking and Current Legal
Issues
Date:
June 22nd, 2009
Status: Approved for 2.0 Regular Credit
Seminar Topic: Job Hunting Strategies for a Lousy Economy
Date:
June 29th, 2009
Status: Approved for 1.5 Professional Development Credits
Seminar Topic: Take Charge of Your Career: Best Practices for Women
Attorneys
Date:
April 28, 2009
Status: Approved for 4.5 Professional Development Credits
2008
Seminar Topic: Working for Battered Women in Minnesota
Date:
June 24, 2008
Status: Approved for 1.0 Regular Credit
Seminar Topic: Take Charge of Your Career: Best Practices for Women
Attorneys
Date:
April 29, 2008
Status: Approved for 4.25 Professional Development Credit (3.25 credits
if you attended the Private Practice break-out session)
Seminar Topic: MN Judicial Elections and the State Constitution
Date:
April 22, 2008
Status: Approved for 1.0 Regular Credit
Seminar Topic: You Can Be A Judge
Date:
January 9,2008
Status: Approved for 1.0 Regular Credit
Seminar Topic:
For the Public Good: A User’s Guide to Pro Bono Work
Date:
November 5, 2008
Status: Approved for 1.0 Regular Credit
2007
Seminar Topic: The Meaning of Judicial Independence and Its Role in
Judicial Elections
Date:
January 29, 2007
Status: Approved for 1.0 Professional Development Credit
Seminar Topic: The Guide Hand of Counsel
Date:
February 22, 2007
Status: Approved for 1.0 Elimination of Bias Credit
Seminar Topic: Take Charge of Your
Career: Best Practices for Women Attorneys
Date: April 24, 2007
Status: Approved for 3.5 Professional Development Credits
Seminar Topic:
Chrysalis Pro Bono
Safety Project Attorney Training
Date:
October 5, 2007
Status: Approved for
3.75 Regular Credits
Seminar Topic: New Attorneys Survival
Guide
Date: November 7, 2007
Status: Pending: Applied for 1.0 Professional Development Credits
2006
Seminar Topic: The Meaning of Judicial Independence and Its Role in
Judicial Elections
Date:
September 29, 2006
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Judicial Elections: The Changing Landscape
Date:
June 7, 2006
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Law Office of the Future
Date:
June 7, 2006
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Diversity Makes CENTS: The Business Case for Diversity
Date: June 7, 2006
Status: Approved for 1.0 Elimination of Bias CLE
Seminar Topic: Take Charge of Your Career: Best Practices for Women Attorneys
Date: April 26, 2006
Status: Approved for 4.0 Professional Development Credits
2005
Seminar Topic: International Advocacy for Women
Date: June 23, 2005
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Weaving Ethics Into Corporate Culture
Date: June 23, 2005
Status: Approved for 1.0 Ethics Credit
Seminar Topic: Diversity Makes CENTS
Date: June 23, 2005
Status: Approved for 2.0 Elimination of Bias Credits
Seminar Topic: Developing and Maintaining Life Balance
Date: June 23, 2005
Status: Approved for 2.0 Standard Credits (Professional Development)
Seminar Topic: MWL's 5th Annual Diversity Program: Burdens of Both; Privileges of
Neither
Date: May 3, 2005
Status: Approved for 1.0 Elimination of Bias Credit
2004
Seminar Topic:
Future of Affirmative Action: The University of Michigan Cases
4th Annual Diversity Program
Date:
February 19, 2004
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit (Minnesota and Wisconsin)
Seminar Topic:
You Can Have a Successful Non-Traditional Career
Date:
March 18, 2004
Status: Approved for .5
hour of ethics and .5 hour of professional development credits.
Midwest Regional Conference for Women in the Law
April 21-23, 2004 -
Minnesota:
"Beyond Borders" Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
"Creating a Script" Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
"Cultural Awareness" Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
"Diversity Matters" Approved for 1.5 Standard Credit
"Human Rights Issues for Women" Approved for 1.0 Standard
Credit
"Keeping the Cast" Approved for 1.0 Elimination of Bias Credit
"Parliamentary Law and Real Life Meetings" Approved for 1.0
Standard Credit
"Self Audit for Gender Equity (SAGE)" Approved for 1.0
Elimination of Bias Credit
"The Next Act" Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
"The One Woman Show" Approved for 1.0 Law Office Management
Credit
"There and Back Again" Approved for 1.0 Professional
Development Credit
"Title IX" Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
"Trial Skills" Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
"Weaving Ethics into Business Cultures" Approved for 1.0 Ethics
Credit
"You Can Be a Judge" Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Indiana: 4.5
hours, including 1 hour of ethics. Newly
admitted attorneys may receive 4.5 hours of new lawyer credit for this
instead.
Iowa: "The Midwest Regional Conference is an
accredited program under the regulations of the Iowa Supreme Court Commission on
Continuing Legal Education. This program provides a maximum of 5.5 hours
of regular credit toward the mandatory continuing legal education requirements
under the Iowa rule, including 1.0 hour of ethics credit."
North Dakota: 14 hours
of credit, including 1 hour ethics credit.
Wisconsin: 5 hours
of credit, including 1 ethics and professional responsibility (EPR)
hour.
Note: All attorneys are responsible for reporting
their hours of attendance to the continuing legal education boards in order to
satisfy part or all of some states' mandatory continuing legal education
requirements. Please check with your state's board to find out if this
applies in your state.
2003
Seminar Topic:
You Can Be a Judge
Date:
October 15, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Tenth Judicial District “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Thursday, July 17th, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: U.S. District Court “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Tuesday, May 20th, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Ramsey County “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Thursday, May 8th, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: MWL South Central Chapter “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Friday, April 11th, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Hennepin County “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Wednesday, March 26th, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Minnesota Court of Appeals “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Monday, March 10th, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: MWL 2003 Diversity Seminar
Date: Monday, February 24, 2003
Status: Approved for 1.0 Elimination of Bias Credits
2002
Seminar Topic:
Judicial Elections After White
Date:
Thursday, August 29th, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Ethics Credit
Seminar Topic:
“So You Want To Be A Judge” – First Judicial District
Date: Wednesday, July 24th, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: St. Cloud Chapter “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Friday, June 21, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Ramsey County “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Friday, May 17th, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: 10th Judicial District “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Friday, May 10th, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: Hennepin County “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Tuesday, April 30th, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: MWL South Central Chapter “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Friday, April 12th, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic: MWL 2002 Diversity Seminar
Date: Thursday, January 31, 2002
Status: Approved for 2.0 Elimination of Bias Credits
Seminar Topic:
“So You Want To Be A Judge” – Owatonna
Date: Friday, January 11, 2002
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
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2001
Seminar Topic: “Dear Sisters, Dear Daughters:”
Date:
Wednesday, January 24, 2001
Status: Approved for 1.0 Elimination of Bias CLE
Seminar Topic:
Ramsey County “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Thursday, April 5, 2001
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
Minnesota Court of Appeals “Tips from the Bench”
Date:
Thursday, April 12, 2001
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
Hennepin County “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2001
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
United States District Court “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2001
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
“So You Want To Be A Judge” – St. Peter
Date:
Thursday, October 18, 2001
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
“So You Want To Be A Judge” – Ramsey County
Date: Monday, October 29, 2001
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
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2000
Seminar Topic:
“Finding Your Way Through the Attorney Discipline System”
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2000
Status: Approved for 1.0 Ethics Credit
Seminar Topic:
“Lawyers Responsibility for Elimination of Bias”
Date:
Video Replay: Wednesday, February 9, 2000
Status: Approved for 1.0 Ethics Credit
Seminar Topic:
“Those Pesky Inadvertent Violations”
Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2000
Status: Approved for 1.0 Ethics Credit
Seminar Topic:
Hennepin County “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Thursday, March 2, 2000
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
Ramsey County “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2000
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
Dakota County “Tips from the Bench”
Date: Friday, March 24, 2000
Status: Approved for 1.0 Standard Credit
Seminar Topic:
“Issues Facing Women in the Legal Profession”
