Most Popular Nebraska CLE Courses

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  1. Legal Ethics in Probate
    Best SellerTrusts

    Legal Ethics in Probate

    Legal ethics duties and dilemmas in probate practice are unique and require a special set of skills to ensure compliance. This specialized ethics guide breaks down key ethical challenges probate practitioners are likely to face in their daily work and offers best practices for meeting the highest standards of the profession. Don't let your daily routine slide into noncompliance - register today! Determine what ethical duties to the decedent remain and how to fulfill them. Avoid simple mistakes that can cost you your law license. Learn from the mistakes of others - analyze recent discipline decisions stemming from probate cases. Face scope of representation challenges head-on. Uncover conflicts of interest that often go undetected and learn how to resolve them. Keep up with what duties of competence and diligence mean in real-life probate practice.

    Recorded March 20, 2025.
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  2. Attorney Ethics: Examining Real-Life Scenarios and Tried-and-True Solutions
    Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits

    Attorney Ethics: Examining Real-Life Scenarios and Tried-and-True Solutions

    In this incisive program, our experienced faculty provide you with the tools you need to resolve ethical dilemmas that attorneys encounter in everyday practice. Examine the consequences of confidentiality breaches, follow essential guidelines for dealing with conflicts of interest, and take a pulse on current trends in legal ethics. Get the basics down - register today! Get tips for solving client communication issues. Formulate strategies for addressing conflicts of interest. Get advice for handling ethical issues concerning social media. Identify lessons learned from the latest disciplinary rulings.

    Recorded March 31, 2025.
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  3. Lights, Camera, Action: Ethical Lessons From the Cinema and Popular Shows
    Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits

    Lights, Camera, Action: Ethical Lessons From the Cinema and Popular Shows

    From the red carpet to real life, sometimes the best way to figure out how to deal with ethical dilemmas is to learn from other attorneys. Starring our esteemed practitioners, this engaging program explores the dos and don'ts of legal ethics through the lens of widely watched TV shows and movies. Take a front-row seat to ethical decision-making - register today! Analyze scenes of relationship conflicts in fan-favorite TV shows. Scrutinize examples of attorney-client privilege errors in hit TV series. Explore the ethical don'ts of evidence as depicted in Law & Order. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2024-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Steven Sorenson.

    Recorded February 27, 2025.
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  4. 2025 Ethical Survival Guide
    Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits

    2025 Ethical Survival Guide

    From data breaches in the law firm to overlooked conflicts of interest, several ethical emergencies pop up in legal practice on a regular basis. In this engaging program, our experienced faculty delve into can't-miss ethics opinions from the past year, recent developments in legal tech, and legal hazards and common attorney mistakes made in 2024. Equip yourself with the tools you need to handle whatever obstacle gets thrown your way in 2025 - register today! Stay informed of emerging ethics opinions and rules. Develop strategies for handling common ethical dilemmas facing lawyers today. Discover the top mistakes made by attorneys in 2024. Get up to speed on new tech tools in the legal profession. Uncover practical guidance for preventing and responding to complaints.

    Recorded February 10, 2025.
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  5. Personal Injury From Start to Finish
    Best SellerPersonal Injury & Negligence

    Personal Injury From Start to Finish

    Whether you are new to personal injury practice or just looking for a refresher, this course is full of valuable information to help you through your next case. Let our experienced faculty walk you through the procedures of a personal injury case from the initial intake through trial. Gain valuable insight on critical steps, including: damages calculations; examination of insurance coverage; the basics of liens and subrogation and much more! Don't miss this chance to build your skills in personal injury litigation - register today! Discuss effective ways to outline your litigation strategy during the initial meeting with your client. Learn how to evaluate and calculate damages in personal injury. Review ways to obtain insurance information and successfully negotiate with the insurance adjuster. Explore the basics of liens and subrogation in personal injury cases. Analyze which experts are best to consult to substantiate your case. Learn how to prepare for and successfully navigate through a personal injury trial.

    Recorded March 12, 2025.
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  6. The Complete Civil Trial Attorney
    Best SellerLitigation & Appeals

    The Complete Civil Trial Attorney

    Maximize your chance of trial victory! This program will reveal critical strategies every trial attorney needs to know. From trial preparation to closing arguments, our seasoned faculty will give you the insights you need to battle your way to that desired verdict. Register today! Don't be left unprepared: review everything you should be doing before trial, and when. Get ahead of the evidence game: discover how to get yours admitted while missing no opportunity to keep theirs out. Discover how to effectively flush out potential jurors' true feelings and opinions during voir dire. Learn how to present the best - and worst - parts of the case to judge and jury. Find creative ways to reinforce witness credibility during direct examination. Gain a firm hold on difficult witnesses during cross-examination with tips from seasoned trial attorneys.

    Recorded February 28, 2025.
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  7. Medicaid Planning: The Complete Toolkit for Attorneys
    Best SellerElder Law

    Medicaid Planning: The Complete Toolkit for Attorneys

    Long-term care becomes a necessity for most elderly clients, and, short of exorbitant LTC insurance and out-of-pocket expenses, the only reasonable option is Medicaid coverage. Help your clients in need of nursing home coverage ensure Medicaid eligibility without losing the family home and leaving loved ones impoverished. Our experienced faculty will explore excluded assets, useful conversion and transfer techniques, and learn what can ruin eligibility. Build your skills - register today! Dispel common Medicaid myths and determine whether Medicaid is the right option for your client. Get an update on the current Medicaid eligibility categories and requirements. Come away with a list of excluded assets and ways to maximize the use of the exclusions. Clarify how the lookback requirement works in daily practice and what often triggers penalty periods.

    Recorded March 27, 2025.
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  8. Title Search and Examination: A Comprehensive Guide
    Best SellerReal Estate

    Title Search and Examination: A Comprehensive Guide

    The uncertainty of hidden defects or encumbrances are enough to keep any party to a real estate transaction up at night. Give your clients (and yourself) peace of mind with a thorough examination of public records. This focused program will show you what to look for, where to find it, and what to do with any issues you may unearth. Leave no potential problems overlooked - register today! Learn how to evaluate if the scope of a title search was sufficient. Discover how to search for any breaks in the chain of title. Spot gaps, overlaps, and other boundary problems. Track down unsatisfied mortgages, tax liens, mechanic's and other liens. Know what to look for when dealing with foreclosed properties. Unearth any easement, access, encroachment, and adverse possession problems.

    Recorded March 11, 2025.
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  9. Practicing Civility in Pressure-Filled Environments
    Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits

    Practicing Civility in Pressure-Filled Environments

    Picture this: You're in the middle of court, and the judge just suggested that there's a flaw in your argument. How can you respond in a way that preserves your credibility and prevents unnecessary conflict? In this concise program, our veteran faculty dole out advice for demonstrating civility and professional behavior in high-pressure legal settings. Whether you're just starting out your legal career, or you have years of experience, you're sure to gain valuable insights from this course - register today! Identify the rudimentary causes of uncivilized behavior. Uncover practical guidance for dealing with difficult personalities. Gain tips for demonstrating professional behavior in stressful situations.

    Recorded March 25, 2025.
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  10. Cybersecurity Duties of a Lawyer Per the Model Rules of Professional Conduct
    Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits

    Cybersecurity Duties of a Lawyer Per the Model Rules of Professional Conduct

    Rule 1.1 states that a lawyer, "...shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation." But in addition to being competent, today's attorneys must maintain their competence, which in the face of lightning fast developments in technology and society can be daunting. Still it is required that attorneys, "...keep abreast of changes in the law and its practice, including the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology..." -The ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.6 is focused on the confidentiality of Information, with part (c) stating that a lawyer, "...shall make reasonable efforts to prevent the inadvertent or unauthorized disclosure of, or unauthorized access to, information relating to the representation of a client." -The ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct In an era of increasing cyber threats, attorneys must balance convenience with security while upholding their ethical duties. This course, presented by the American Inns of Court and NBI, dives into the cybersecurity responsibilities outlined in the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct and explores the risks associated with email, authentication, excessive permissions, and more. Gain practical insights on how to enhance threat awareness, implement security measures, and develop an incident response plan to protect your clients and your practice. Secure your spot by registering today! Identify ethical obligations related to cybersecurity under the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct. Recognize common cybersecurity vulnerabilities and implement best practices to mitigate risks. Develop a proactive incident response strategy to minimize damage from potential cyberattacks.

    Recorded March 26, 2025.
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  11. Personal Injury: Calculating Damages and Drafting Demand Letters
    Best SellerPersonal Injury & Negligence

    Personal Injury: Calculating Damages and Drafting Demand Letters

    Personal injury cases require a keen balance of properly calculating damages and drafting strong demand letters. Experienced faculty will show you how to carefully assess and calculate damages associated with lost earnings, pain and suffering, and more. You will also learn how to draft demand letters that raise reserves and get results. Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your skills - register today! Examine effective ways to calculate lost earnings and lost earning capacity damages. Take a closer look at methods to properly assess medical expenses and property damage. Learn what factors must be considered for quantifying pain and suffering and other damages. Walk through the process used to determine the value of a life in wrongful death cases. Discuss what insurance companies use to evaluate claims. Review how to successfully draft demand letters that get results.

    Recorded February 04, 2025.
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  12. Advanced SSDI Tactics for the Toughest-to-Prove Claims
    Best SellerDisability & Social Security

    Advanced SSDI Tactics for the Toughest-to-Prove Claims

    Most SSDI claims are far from the clear-cut impairment listing approval. This non-adversarial practice requires the evidence skills of a seasoned litigator when supporting claims. This course skips the basics and focuses on the toughest-to-prove aspects of the claims that have the potential to turn a "maybe" into a "most likely." Give every client a fighting chance - register today! Explore better ways to demonstrate "objective medical evidence" of chronic pain. Tackle ADHD, anxiety and depression, and autoimmune disorder claims with confidence. Learn essential knowledge pertaining to representation of workers aged 55-67. Make sure your clients who qualify for expedited claim procedure get their chance to be heard. Find new in-roads when significant impairment due to depression doesn't quite meet the listing. Study complex ethical quandaries and discover how to stay within the lines.

    Recorded April 03, 2025.
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  13. Indemnification and Insurance Essentials in Commercial Property Deals
    Best SellerBusiness & Securities Law

    Indemnification and Insurance Essentials in Commercial Property Deals

    When working on commercial real estate projects, determining who's responsible for damages if things don't go according to plan is critical. Are you well-versed in types of insurance coverage, common mistakes in boilerplate provisions, and best practices for project-specific due diligence? This guide offers the essential knowledge regarding indemnification and insurance you need when drafting, reviewing, and negotiating PSAs, leases, construction contracts, and other commercial real estate agreements. Build a solid skills foundation for your commercial property practice - register today! Tailor your contract clauses to address differing commercial real estate transactions. Get a better handle on the extent of different types of insurance coverage. Improve your due diligence practices to identify red flags and insurance-related risks. Use the interplay of indemnity and insurance clauses to cover all your bases. Improve your contract negotiation skills with guidance from the pros.

    Recorded April 04, 2025.
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  14. FDCPA and Collection Law: What You Need to Know
    Best SellerBankruptcy

    FDCPA and Collection Law: What You Need to Know

    Debt collectors always need to stay on their toes or risk running into trouble with the law. Are you able to tell when collections practices cross the line? Join our faculty in this program as they walk you through key procedures in judgment collection as well as insights on how to remain in compliance with the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) - register today! Avoid FDCPA violations when partaking in collection activities. Learn about what civil liabilities debt collectors may face if they are found in violation of the FDCPA. Review the procedures for executing wage garnishments, judgment liens, and other methods of collection. Know debtors' rights when filing for bankruptcy. Remain up to date with the latest ethical considerations surrounding debt collection practices.

    Recorded February 21, 2025.
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  15. Pain and Suffering Damages in Personal Injury: Plaintiff and Defense Tactics
    Best SellerPersonal Injury & Negligence
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    Pain and Suffering Damages in Personal Injury: Plaintiff and Defense Tactics

    Proving or disproving pain and suffering is never easy - but there are strategies you can employ to control the end recovery. This program will cut to the chase and show you how seasoned plaintiff's and defense attorneys calculate, negotiate, and litigate pain and suffering damages. Learn techniques for deposing doctors, cleverly using medical records, presenting your case at trial, and much more - register today! Enhance your litigation strategy with doctor insights on pain, suffering, and causation. Learn how insurance companies evaluate demands and determine settlement offers. Gain tips for putting a dollar amount on pain and suffering. Make your doctor depositions more fruitful with creative pointers and questioning techniques. Guide the jury towards a plaintiff's verdict with powerful trial tactics. Uncover effective defense techniques for controlling damages and preventing runaway verdicts.

    Recorded December 10, 2024.
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Invest in your professional development with NBI's most popular Nebraska CLE courses. Our highly-rated courses cover a wide range of in-demand topics, ensuring that you receive the most relevant and valuable education for your practice in the state. Taught by expert faculty with extensive experience in Nebraska law, our most popular courses provide you with practical strategies, real-world examples, and cutting-edge insights to help you stay ahead in your legal career. By enrolling in NBI's most popular Nebraska CLE courses, you can efficiently meet your continuing education requirements while enhancing your legal knowledge and skills, ultimately benefiting your clients and your practice.

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