Free MCLE for CLA Members

We offer free MCLE as a member benefit.

Self Study MCLE

6.5 hours of free MCLE are provided. This benefit comes in the form of the audio programs listed below. Keep a record of having done so, and you can claim self-study MCLE credit.

Note: Attorneys must track their own hours for self-study activities. We do not provide Certificates. For more information on record keeping, click here.

We are currently offering:

• 4.25 hours in Legal Ethics
• 1 hour in Competency Issues
• 1 hour in Elimination of Bias
• 1 hour in Legal Specialization in Legal Malpractice

Legal Ethics

• Difficult Personalities Confronted by Lawyers [1.25 Hours MCLE Credits; 1.25 Ethics]
• Ethical Considerations in Pro Bono Work [1 Hour MCLE; 1 Ethics]
• E-Ethics: Successfully Navigating Social Media & Tech in Marketing & Representing Clients [1 Hour MCLE; 1 Ethics]

Competency Issues

• Substance Use Disorders, Mental Health and The Practice of Law [1 Hour MCLE; 1 Competency Issues (formerly Detection/Prevention of Substance Abuse)]

Elimination of Bias

• Pathways to Achieving Judicial Diversity [1.25 Hours MCLE; 1 Elimination of Bias]

Legal Specialization in Legal Malpractice and Legal Ethics

• When Are Conflict Waivers Effective and When Are They Not! [1 Hour MCLE; 1 Legal Specialization in Legal Malpractice; 1 Ethics]

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Participatory MCLE

Each month, we offer one hour of free MCLE in the form of a webinar. This month we present …

Practical Skills Training: Intro to Mediation

Presented by the California Young Lawyers Association

Mediation is becoming an increasingly common tool for resolving disputes. This course is designed to give new attorneys practical tips for getting the most out of mediation. [1 Hour MCLE]