Online Training

"This is the first [virtual CLE] I have viewed; thank you for this approach, for offering such helpful programs, and for providing a good way to earn CLE hours." - Virtual CLE participant 

The self-paced presentations listed below consist of webinars on-demand (recordings of live webinars), virtual CLEs (recordings of live training sessions), and specially prepared tutorials for online use. You may purchase and watch the webinars on-demand and virtual CLEs for CLE credit or view them at no cost if CLE credit is not required. Most presentations are cosponsored by the School of Government and Office of Indigent Defense Services.

Click the links below to find additional information about the presentations, including descriptions, presenters, supporting materials, and prices. To determine if you have the software necessary to view these presentations and/or if you experience any technical difficulties, please click on the Need Technical Help? link associated with the presentation(s).

Presentations purchased for CLE credit will be accessible for 30 days following purchase. If you do not watch the presentation(s) within this timeframe, you must notify Continuing Education Director Meredith Wales (contact information below). Please note that certificates of completion are not provided by the School of Government for online programs. The School will report your credit to the North Carolina State Bar in the month following purchase and pay the requisite fees on your behalf. North Carolina attorneys may receive up to four (4) hours of recorded, computer-based credit each year toward their CLE requirements. The presentations below are not eligible for Continuing Judicial Education (CJE) credit.

Inquiries about CLE reporting or general questions about the presentations below may be directed to Meredith Wales (919.966.4227 / mwales@sog.unc.edu).

WEBINARS ON-DEMAND

• 2011 Winter Criminal Law Webinar: Case and Legislative Update (2.00 hours)

• 2011 Summer Criminal Law Webinar: Case and Legislative Update (1.50 hours)
   

• 2011 Criminal Law "Lunchinar" Series, Part IV: Challenging Forensic Science Evidence (1.25 hours)

• 2011 Criminal Law "Lunchinar" Series, Part III: Race & the Criminal Justice System (1.25 hours)

• 2011 Criminal Law "Lunchinar" Series, Part II: Calculating Jail Credit (1.25 hours)

• 2011 Criminal Law "Lunchinar" Series, Part I: Felony Sentencing in North Carolina (1.25 hours)

• 2010 Winter Criminal Law Webinar: Case and Legislative Update (1.50 hours)

• 2010 Summer Criminal Law Webinar: Case Update (1.50 hours)

• 2009 Winter Criminal Law Webinar: Case and Legislative Update (1.75 hours) 

VIRTUAL CLEs

Civil (Child Support Contempt, Involuntary Commitment, and Parent Representation)

• The Attorney-Client Relationship: Building Effective Relationships with Parents (ETHICS) (1.00 hour)

• Collateral Consequences of an Adjudication (.50 hour)

• Contempt of Court (0.50 hour) 

• Down but Not Out: The Duty of Zealous Advocacy (ETHICS) (.75 hour)

• Involuntary Commitment Process (1.25 hours)

• The Law of Contempt (0.75 hour)

• Negotiated Outcomes (0.50 hour)

• Practical Psychiatry for Lawyers (1.25 hours)

•  TPR in North Carolina: Grounds (0.50 hour)

• Understanding Addiction and Drugs of Abuse (0.75 hour)

Criminal and Juvenile Delinquency

• Basics of Driving While Impaired: Elements, Sentencing, and Motions Practice (.50 hour)

• Collateral Consequences of an Adjudication (.50 hour)

• Contempt of Court (0.50 hour)

• Delinquency Dispositions, Module 1: The Nature of Delinquency Proceedings (0.25 hour)

• Delinquency Dispositions, Module 3: Determining Dispositional Options (0.50 hour)

• Developing an Investigation and Discovery Plan (0.50 hour)

• Electronic Evidence (0.75 hour)

• Jail Credit and Sentencing in District Court (1.00 hour)

• Overview of Delinquency Court in North Carolina (1.00 hour)

• Presumptive and Confirmatory Forensic Tests (0.50 hour)

• Probation Violations (1.00 hour)

• Reasoning with Unreasonable Clients (ETHICS) (1.00 hour)
   
• Sentencing in Superior Court (1.00 hour)

Ethics

• The Attorney-Client Relationship: Building Effective Relationships with Parents (1.00 hour)

• Down but Not Out: The Duty of Zealous Advocacy (0.75 hour)

• Reasoning with Unreasonable Clients (1.00 hour)

General 

• ABCs of RFPs and Contracts (0.50 hour)

•  Electronic Evidence (0.75 hour)

• Mental Health Treatment (.75 hour)

• Practical Psychiatry for Lawyers (1.25 hours)

• Understanding Addiction and Drugs of Abuse (0.75 hour)

TUTORIALS

• Ethics & Practice: Billing in Appointed Indigent Cases

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