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IL SpecificReal EstateIllinois Real Estate Law 2025
Don't let outdated knowledge put your clients at a disadvantage! In this online seminar, seasoned faculty will provide you with the latest, state-specific insights on purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing, title, and more. Receive thoughtful strategies for tackling pressing issues in your practice, and get prepared to handle new ones as new technologies and financial pains bring fresh challenges. Represent today's and tomorrow's clients with confidence - register today! Catch up with new legislation, cases, and market trends that impact your practice. Take a deeper dive into the most heavily-negotiated purchase and sale contract provisions. Review new drafting and negotiation considerations for leases. Learn what's changed - and changing - in the world of real estate financing. Dig into survey and title legal updates, standards, and forms. Understand the pitfalls surrounding e-signatures and contracts, remote online notarization, and other tech. Examine how foreclosure and bankruptcy impact real estate transactions.
Recorded March 04, 2025.OnDemand5 hours 58 minutes
IL SpecificTrustsIllinois Trusts Guide
This practical introduction to trusts will help you build a better understanding of how they're chosen, created, and used. Break down the different types of trusts, the trust language used in drafting and case law, key tax planning and reporting issues, and essential trust administration tasks. Be prepared for specific challenges associated with various types of trusts by understanding their unique characteristics. Register today! Master essential trust principles. Explore top trusts currently in practice: their unique features, requirements, and uses. Identify key revocable trust mistakes and get guidance for preventing problems. Explore tax saving tactics tailored to unique client needs. Get suggestions for the use of specific language in trusts. Clarify the requirements for the formation of a special needs trust. Come away with practical examples and trust language needed to put your new knowledge to use right away.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 28, 2:00 PM
IL SpecificLabor & EmploymentMini Law School for Illinois HR Professionals
As employment-related litigation rates continue to rise, employers must look for ways to protect themselves in a legal manner. Human resource compliance can be one of the most costly and time-consuming aspects for a business; can you streamline the process and prevent unnecessary risk? This program will get you up to speed so you can return to work confident in your abilities. Know the fundamentals of human resources: from hiring to firing and everything in between. Register today! Get the latest employment law updates you can't afford to miss. Understand the importance of thorough and accurate paperwork when hiring new employees. Know what a handbook should and should not contain by exploring the advantages and pitfalls of various policies. Appropriately apply wage and hour exemption requirements in gray areas such as outside salespeople and highly paid computer professionals. Ensure compliance with state leave and accommodation laws. Understand unemployment compensation guidelines and how to manage costs. Remain up to date on the latest developments regarding employee behavior and controversial social media policies. Learn key steps to minimizing liability when discharging employees. Identify current challenges in NLRB policies.
Recorded March 28, 2025.OnDemand5 hours 52 minutes
Ethics & Specialty CreditsIL Specific4.77Complete Professional Responsibility Guide for Illinois Attorneys
Is your CLE reporting deadline approaching? Don't wait; get all of your professional responsibility hours in one convenient online seminar! This program covers all your bases - including one hour of mental health and substance abuse and one hour of diversity and inclusion. Our experienced faculty will also cover perennial favorites and legal ethics hot topics, including confidentiality and the ethics of using artificial intelligence. Fulfill your professional responsibility reporting requirements and get practical guidance for upholding your ethical obligations as an Illinois attorney - register today! Learn how to exhibit civility and professionalism without losing your edge as an advocate. Discover how implicit bias may be impacting your decision-making and communications. Get practical techniques and resources for managing stress and addressing substance use issues. Receive real-world insights for keeping conflict of interest issues at bay. Heighten your awareness of ethical pitfalls of the technologies you use every day.
Recorded June 27, 2024.OnDemand5 hours 54 minutes
Education LawIL SpecificIllinois IEP and 504 Plan Legal Workshop
IEPs and 504 plans are essential tools to ensure positive learning outcomes for many students. They also have the potential to cause legal issues for schools if they aren't properly planned and carried out. Join our experienced faculty for this comprehensive overview of legal liabilities in IEPs and 504 plans. Take away valuable information you can use to spot potential issues in your school's IEP and 504 plan process. Register today! Ensure students get the tools they need to succeed by properly determining if they are eligible for an IEP or a 504 plan. Implement legally appropriate 504 plans that ensure a level playing field for eligible students. Conduct IEP meetings that include all the necessary players and know what to do if someone is unable to attend. Handle situations where an IEP just isn't working, and modifications are immediately needed. Create behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) that consider the information contained in functional behavior assessments (FBAs). Protect the legal rights of students with IEPs and 504 plans in situations where discipline codes are broken.
Recorded March 18, 2025.OnDemand5 hours 55 minutes
IL SpecificPersonal Injury & NegligenceIllinois Plaintiff's Personal Injury Starter Pack: A Forms and Checklists Guide
Whether you are new to plaintiff's personal injury practice or are simply seeking new resources and insights, this program is for you! This online seminar is chock-full of sample forms, checklists, and practice pointers to walk you from client intake all the way through the days leading up to trial. Come away with investigation checklists, medical records review cheat sheets, pleadings, discovery requests, and more to help you be thorough, save time, and guide your efforts in propelling the case toward a successful resolution. Don't miss this opportunity to build or supplement your practice forms and resources - register today! Use questionnaires and investigation checklists to uncover critical information and avoid being blindsided by surprises. Hasten your medical discovery efforts with HIPAA release forms, key terms/codes cheat sheets, and review checklists. Learn how to draft clear, concrete, and well-organized pleadings. Get checklists and sample communications to find, reduce, and resolve liens on the settlement. Utilize sample discovery requests to get the evidence you need heading into settlement or trial. Know exactly what you need to be doing in the days leading up to the big day in court. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2024 Content Advisory Committee Member Robert Kasieta.
Recorded June 25, 2024.OnDemand5 hours 55 minutes
Ethics & Specialty CreditsIL Specific4.5Illinois New Attorney Basic Skills
When it comes to the legal profession, law school can only prepare you so much. Designed for Illinois attorneys who are new to legal practice, this online seminar provides you with expert insights on everything from client communication best practices to recordkeeping requirements. Build your skills - register today! Gain new practice techniques and review the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct. Identify best practices for ensuring ethical client communications. Uncover practical guidance for managing client trust accounts (CTAs). Review your other obligations under the Court's rules. Examine best practices for combatting incivility in the legal profession.
Recorded June 12, 2024.OnDemand5 hours 55 minutes
IL SpecificTrustsIllinois Estate Administration From Start to Finish
Whether you're new to estate administration or need a basic refresher, this course will provide you with a comprehensive overview of estate administration, including proper asset valuation and distribution, taxation, and account closing procedures. You'll also learn how to correctly deal with thorny estate administration debt issues, including jointly held assets, business ownership and complex tax issues. Equip yourself with real-life, practical knowledge to ensure you are fully prepared to handle the entire estate administration process from start to finish - register today! Learn how to meet every deadline, follow procedures, and complete essential forms. Identify key estate administration pitfalls you need to avoid. Come away with helpful forms, sample documents, and checklists to assist in the process. Acquire strategies to ensure you can help your clients through every step of the probate process. Manage your client's entire estate administration procedures properly and effectively. Learn how to tackle complex estate administration issues such as tax issues, jointly held assets, and will contests. Understand how to properly transfer and distribute assets. Explore proper procedures and processes when dealing with insurance claims and debt during estate administration. Gain a better understanding of the probate court's procedures so that you can avoid common pitfalls and mistakes. Get the latest information on allowances and elections against the will. Identify how to properly distribute assets to minors, surviving spouses and trusts.
Recorded June 24, 2024.OnDemand6 hours 32 minutes
IL SpecificPersonal Injury & NegligenceAuto Injury Claims in Illinois: What Insurance Companies Don't Want You to Know
Get practical insights for negotiating auto injury claims with this essential guide to insurance, uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage, bad faith, liens, and subrogation issues. This course will give you the inside scoop on auto injury claim negotiations, provide you with the tools you need to understand the makeup of UM/UIM policies, reveal ways to negotiate liens on settlements, and more. Get better results by enhancing your knowledge of the insurance aspects of auto injury cases - register today! Receive practical tips and tactics for negotiating with claims representatives. Learn how to evaluate UM/UIM coverage, negotiate claims, and take matters to court when policy benefits are denied. Examine how courts evaluate bad faith in auto injury and UM/UIM claims. Uncover real-world tips and arguments for negotiating and reducing liens. Get up to speed with big changes in Medicare Secondary Payer and Medicaid Act compliance.
Recorded June 30, 2023.OnDemand5 hours 50 minutes
IL SpecificTrustsIllinois Probate and Trust Administration
Working through issues that arise through probate and trust administration can be daunting. Are you well-equipped with the tools you need to succeed? This insightful course will take you through steps in probate administration, including information on creditor and debt issues, tax and more. You will also get valuable insight on trust administration, including the handling of accounting, distributions and taxes. Don't miss this opportunity to hone your probate and trust administration skills - register today! Take a closer look at the initial steps for filing the estate. Discuss what needs to be done to handle creditor claims and debts. Make sure everything is in order for the final distribution of the estate. Review what issues need to be addressed concerning taxes in probate administration. Get the latest information on taxation concerns associated with trusts. Explore the different types of trusts and how they are used.
Live Online + OnDemandJun 9, 1:30 PM
IL SpecificJudicial ForumIllinois Family Court Judges Share Top Mistakes Attorneys Make
In this unique course, the current family court judges share their expectations and preferences to help you make the best of your litigation efforts. Explore the egregious errors you must avoid at all costs so as not to jeopardize your case and damage your professional reputation. Register today! Hear from the judges themselves on what works and what doesn't in their courtrooms. Explore key factors that help the judges make custody and support decisions. Learn how dissipation and income disparity are reviewed by the local triers of fact. Draft better briefs and motions with direct guidance from the judges. Get tips for obtaining and admitting smartphone, email and social media evidence. Improve your courtroom presentation: find out what works and what doesn't.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 8, 6:00 PM
IL SpecificTrustsIllinois Probate Process from Start to Finish
This "a through z" guide to probate is designed to take you from the first days of the estate timeline through all the steps of marshaling and valuing estate assets, locating and paying the creditors, paying the beneficiaries, and laying the estate to rest. You will receive the latest updates on the probate court procedure and tax laws, practical guidance from experienced probate attorneys on using spousal elective share and resolving estate disputes, and sample forms and checklists to speed up the administration process. Build a solid foundation for your probate practice - register today! Learn the procedure, rules and practical steps to effectively administer a probate. Determine what form of administration is appropriate for a specific probate case. Clarify the order of inheritance for an estate when there is no will. Locate assets and obtain ownership documents more easily with a list of local and online resources. Get a complete view of the sequence of events that must happen before the estate can be closed. Identify common actions that trigger malpractice liability and get tips for staying in the clear. Get practical advice for honoring or contesting all claims against the estate. Find new ways to resolve liquidity issues that delay estate closing and final distributions and payments. Learn what common closing mistakes can allow the estate to be re-opened, and how to avoid them.
Recorded March 21, 2025.OnDemand6 hours 34 minutes
IL SpecificTrustsIllinois Probate Process: In 7 Simple Steps
This step-by-step practical instruction offers essential knowledge of probate processes and best practices for handling each unique case effectively. Learn how to tackle crucial first steps; handle the personal executive; gather, value, and distribute all assets; and successfully complete the final accounting and tax returns. Arm yourself with the foundational knowledge and best practices you need to ensure a smooth administration from start to finish. Register today! Don't overlook anything important: confidently navigate critical first steps. Understand executor powers, duties, responsibilities, and compensation guidelines. Learn how to effectively marshal and inventory all assets. Pick up tips for validating, prioritizing, and satisfying creditor claims. Get practical guidance for post-mortem planning, trust administration, and tax hurdles. Put the decedent's affairs to rest by making distributions, filing the final tax return, and completing the final accounting. Discover how to litigate deed contests, lost or contested wills, fiduciary misconduct, and more.
Recorded December 03, 2024.OnDemand6 hours 1 minute
IL SpecificTrustsIllinois Estate Planning 2024: New Laws, Old Tools, and the Changes You Need to Make
This timely practice update offers a practical analysis of the recent and proposed legal and tax changes affecting trusts and estates and provides a review of the new tools to adapt to the changing regulatory environment. Provide your clients with the most up-to-date representation: register today! Get an incisive summary and analysis of the tax changes and their implications for existing planning tools. Learn which deductions remain and how to obtain them. Identify planning approaches that no longer help your clients. Gain practical pointers for fixing old trusts. Glean the future of the practice with a practical analysis of the ongoing and upcoming regulatory efforts.
Recorded January 25, 2024.OnDemand5 hours 55 minutes
Family LawIL SpecificIllinois Family Law From A to Z
When families run into difficulties, they are dealing with highly emotional situations that may cloud their judgment and prevent them from making rational long-term decisions. As a family law attorney, it's your job to help clients through family law issues with knowledge, insight and compassion. Developing these skills and sensitivity can take years to perfect, but you can get the essential knowledge and techniques you need in just one day. Join us as we explore legal updates, procedural tips and problem-solving strategies critical to family law success. Register today! Simplify the process and avoid missing steps with our sample forms and checklists. Achieve the best custody arrangement for children and parents. Get the best financial settlement for your client: understand how to value and divide. Avoid novice mistakes: know relevant court procedures. Advise clients of their options by understanding the different ways to dissolve a marriage. Protect the rights of non-traditional relationships: grandparents, unmarried couples and other parties. Prepare clients for immediate and future financial ramifications: retirement funds, taxes, insurance, child support and bankruptcy. Don't let your clients' emotions and behavior sabotage their own best interests. Apply recent legislative updates and laws to your cases.
Recorded June 14, 2023.OnDemand5 hours 52 minutes
OnDemand Washington CLE Courses
NBI's OnDemand Washington CLE courses offer legal professionals the flexibility to meet their continuing education requirements anytime, anywhere. Covering a wide range of topics, these courses allow you to enhance your legal skills and stay updated with the latest industry trends at your convenience. Perfect for busy legal professionals, NBI's OnDemand courses ensure you remain compliant with state regulations while advancing your career.
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