Louisiana CLE Courses

NBI's Louisiana Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) courses make it easy for Louisiana attorneys to complete their entire 12.50 credit hour MCLE requirement, including 1.00 hour of ethics and 1.00 hour of professionalism. Our extensive library includes live, in-person programs to satisfy the 8.5-hour in-person requirement as well as courses tailored for newly admitted Louisiana attorneys. Browse by format, topic, or CLE credit type to find convenient, engaging courses that keep you compliant and up to date.

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  1. Unlock the Deadlock: Breaking Through Impasse in Negotiations
    Litigation & Appeals

    Unlock the Deadlock: Breaking Through Impasse in Negotiations

    What do you do when negotiations halt? Do you have a plan for getting through the standstill? Join our seasoned faculty as they reveal their proven methods for overcoming deadlocks and keeping negotiations going. Push past impasses with ease- register today! Learn to quickly spot what's causing the standstill and how to address it effectively. Discover how to pinpoint common ground and create a zone of agreement. Explore tactics like reframing and de-escalation to get negotiations back on track.

    Live Online + OnDemandSep 26, 3:00 PM
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  2. Mediation 2025: What You Must Know
    Litigation & Appeals
    4.52

    Mediation 2025: What You Must Know

    Mediation requires a completely different set of skills than direct negotiations and trial advocacy. Do you have what it takes to win? Join our experienced faculty for a full, focused day of techniques that every advocate and mediator must know in 2025. Secure the best outcome for your clients with these real-world mediation and negotiation insights - register today! Learn how to fine tune your mediation statements and avoid common mistakes. Discover ways to remain effective when participating in mediations video-conferencing style. Uncover creative negotiating strategies for joint session and caucus mediation. Review the various techniques mediators use to spur cooperation and move parties toward "yes." Get tips for dealing with impasse, difficult people, and other challenges in mediation. Examine current best practices for drafting settlement agreements.

    Recorded June 26, 2025.
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  3. Ultimate ADR Guide for Attorneys
    Litigation & Appeals

    Ultimate ADR Guide for Attorneys

    Not every dispute belongs in court - do you have the skills to win outside the courtroom? Explore the avenues of alternative dispute resolution, their benefits, and strategies to handle them with confidence in this ultimate guide. Discover best practices for mediation and arbitration prep, sharpen your negotiation tactics, learn how to successfully break a stalemate, and more. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to secure favorable settlements for your clients - register today! Gain insights into emerging trends and updates. Discuss the differences between mediation, arbitration, negotiation, and hybrid methods. Explore proper preparation tactics, advocacy techniques, and settlement strategies. Recognize and navigate manipulative negotiation moves and power imbalances. Discover the causes and solutions to negotiation standstills. Consider ethical issues like dealing with unrepresented parties, handling extortion, and avoiding conflicts of interest.

    Live Online + OnDemandSep 29, 2:00 PM
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  4. Mind Games and Psychology in Legal Negotiations
    Litigation & Appeals
    4.29

    Mind Games and Psychology in Legal Negotiations

    Imagine that you've just wrapped up a tense negotiation, but as you walk away your client comments that they think you could have gotten a better deal. Perhaps you were swayed by an initial offer that seemed generous, only to realize later that you were anchored to an unrealistic starting point. Or maybe you felt like the opposing party used clever tactics to manipulate you into conceding more than you should have. Don't let this scenario become reality! This intensive program will show you how to recognize, counteract, and use cognitive biases and negotiation tricks to your advantage. Get the insights and strategies you need to leave the negotiating table feeling confident that you've achieved the best possible outcome for your clients. Register today! Avoid falling into the traps of anchoring, confirmation bias, and other cognitive biases. Frame offers so they feel like a win-win, even when you're coming out ahead. Find effective ways to bring stalled negotiations back on track. Reveal creative negotiation tactics and mind games that can shift the balance of power in your favor.

    Recorded May 29, 2025.
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  5. High-Stakes Negotiations Guide for Litigators
    Litigation & Appeals
    4.47

    High-Stakes Negotiations Guide for Litigators

    Elevate your negotiation game! Join our seasoned faculty for proven strategies, psychological insights, and practical tactics for navigating complex negotiations with confidence. Achieve optimal outcomes in high-pressure situations - register today! Leverage psychological tactics to your advantage. Learn how to manage stress and turn pressure into power. Discover effective ways to turn the tables on aggressive and formidable negotiators. Find creative ways to break free from stalemate and move closer to settlement. Gain insights on how to level the playing field and turn perceived disadvantages into strengths.

    Recorded April 09, 2025.
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  6. Mediation: A Brief Primer for Newbies
    Litigation & Appeals
    4.69

    Mediation: A Brief Primer for Newbies

    Mediation may be far more collaborative than the litigation process, but that doesn't mean you stop being an advocate. This primer will show you what to expect and how to effectively serve your clients in mediation. Don't miss this opportunity to build your dispute resolution skills - register today! Understand your role and the various stages and formats of the mediation process. Learn how to craft compelling mediation statements. Discover best practices for communication and negotiation during mediation. Achieve better outcomes: avoid common missteps new attorneys make in mediation.

    Recorded March 19, 2025.
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  7. Mediation Masterclass for Attorneys
    Litigation & Appeals
    4.5

    Mediation Masterclass for Attorneys

    Take your ADR practice to the next level with our in-depth mediation skills course. Learn proven strategies for client preparation, negotiation tactics, and crafting ironclad mediation agreements. Become a stronger advocate for your clients and a champion of successful dispute resolution. Register today! Develop a strategic process to preparing clients for mediation. Construct a collaborative approach for representing clients throughout the different phases of mediation. Think through clear and concise mediation agreements that address potential contingencies. Master techniques for effective client advocacy during mediation. Learn strategies for avoiding unfavorable settlements.

    Recorded December 19, 2024.
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Learn More About Louisiana CLE Courses

NBI is a trusted MCLE sponsor offering a comprehensive selection of Louisiana CLE courses for attorneys statewide—from New Orleans and Baton Rouge to Shreveport, Lafayette, and beyond. Our diverse catalog spans core practice areas such as family law, estate planning, and professional responsibility, along with emerging topics like artificial intelligence and social media management. Whether you prefer live in-person seminars, interactive webcasts, or flexible OnDemand programs, NBI delivers expert-led CLE courses designed to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and fit seamlessly into your schedule.

 

Louisiana attorneys must meet Louisiana CLE Requirements as set by the Louisiana Supreme Court and the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA), including both general credit hours and professionalism credits. NBI’s accredited courses are pre-approved where applicable, ensuring compliance while offering practical, high-quality legal education. Our live and OnDemand formats make it easy to fulfill your annual CLE obligations, earn professionalism credit, and stay current with legal developments—all while enjoying the convenience and trusted accreditation that attorneys have relied on for decades.

 

You can count on NBI to provide you with the knowledge you need to provide top-notch legal representation. Your clients depend on you. You can depend on NBI.

 

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