Upcoming Nebraska CLE Courses
Best SellerEthics & Specialty CreditsLegal Ethics 2025: The Latest Lessons, Legal Trends, and Opinions
How does your knowledge of the latest ethics opinions stack up? What are the top ethical violations attorneys are making right now, and what can you learn from them? Are you using AI in a way that could enhance your efficiency - or are you exposing yourself to liability? In this specialized program on recent updates, our seasoned practitioners address all these questions and reveal tips for navigating evolving ethical issues in your practice. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your knowledge - register today! Demonstrate best practices for maintaining ethical attorney-client relationships. Uncover practical guidance for staying ethical in the digital era. Identify current litigation ethics issues facing attorneys. Discover lessons learned from recent attorney disciplinary cases. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 8, 5:00 PM
Contract LawContract Review Basics
Contract review is something every attorney will handle at some point in their career. Even if you've been drafting and negotiating complex contracts for years, there's benefit to going back to basics to improve your practices. This fast-paced legal course provides a solid foundation for contract review: from tips for organizing the process to common red flags to look for. Get essential knowledge you can use immediately - register today! Get an overview of key contract provisions and contract structure. Organize the review process for time efficiency. Identify potential areas of future conflict. Discover commonly overlooked mistakes and omissions.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 6, 7:00 PM
Best SellerEthics & Specialty CreditsFostering Diversity in the Law Firm: An Action Plan for Attorneys
“A diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone.” -Sundar Pichai From enhanced client representation to improved employee engagement, the benefits of diversity in the legal workplace are widespread. Ever wonder what you can do to cultivate inclusion in your firm? In this concise guide, our distinguished faculty break down why your current diversity efforts aren't working, unveil the key to effective sponsorship and mentoring, and dole out tips for implementing a DEI plan tailored for long-term sustainability. Enough waiting - register today! Uncover practical guidance for building an inclusive law firm culture. Identify tactics for recruiting and retaining diverse legal professionals. Formulate strategies for measuring and monitoring DEI progress.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 5, 7:00 PM
Best SellerFamily LawFamily Law Tune-Up 2025
Don't let your knowledge or skills get rusty! Join our savvy faculty as they focus on pressing topics in family law practice. From artificial intelligence to nontraditional assets and income, we'll help you stay on top of current trends, technologies, and legal updates so you can provide clients with up-to-the-minute legal advice. Register today! Explore how changes promised by the Trump administration may affect family law. Speed up financial document analysis and family law agreement drafting with legal AI. Address gig economy, influencer income, and freelance work in support calculations. Get practical tips for tackling financial issues for aging clients in divorce. Review the latest legal approaches to parental alienation (resist-refuse). Check the misuse of technology, including electronic spying, cyber harassment, and more. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 9, 2:00 PM
Best SellerLitigation & AppealsTrying a Civil Case With Confidence
Does trial give you the litigation jitters? It doesn't have to! We'll show you how to cover all your bases during trial prep, freshen up your trial advocacy skills, and prepare you to avoid common traps for the unwary so you can enter the courtroom with more assuredness and less anxiety. Build the foundation for a successful trial - register today! Learn how to avoid common rookie mistakes. Tackle evidence issues early on so you have less to worry about in the heat of battle. Find out how to "pick" the right jury for the case. Discover the formula behind engaging and persuasive opening statements. Explore ways to stay in control of the witness during cross-examination. Review best practices for making and responding to trial objections. Get the confidence and insight you need to deliver the perfect closing pitch.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 15, 2:00 PM
Best SellerTrustsTrust and Probate Pain Points: A Technical Deep Dive
This course targets seasoned trusts and estates attorneys, diving deep into nuanced legal challenges that transcend foundational practice. Together with faculty, you'll address multifaceted scenarios involving emerging legal technologies, complex creditor dilemmas, real property disposition, and more. Measure and mitigate risks and optimize strategies - register today! Stay current on the latest trends and challenges of trusts and estates practice. Tackle drafting errors that derail estate plans and leave clients legally and financially vulnerable. Master sophisticated techniques for managing estate debts. Develop advanced skills in pursuing and supporting creditor claims. Gain strategic approaches to resolving complex real property challenges. Acquire insights into nuanced trust administration and modification challenges.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 6, 2:00 PM
Best SellerEthics & Specialty CreditsCivility and Professionalism: The Heart of the Legal Profession
In this indispensable program, our veteran practitioners delve into best practices for maintaining professionalism in today's ever-evolving legal landscape. Uncover practical guidance for balancing transparency and diplomacy in attorney-client communications, find the happy medium between firm culture and personal standards of professionalism, and review the professional - and personal - benefits of pro bono representation. Don't let this opportunity slip by to enrich your knowledge - register today! Explore the effects of AI on attorney professionalism. Gain tips for communicating with opposing counsel, the court, and clients. Determine how to maintain professionalism in different firm cultures. Find out how to turn skills into bridges for professional growth. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 16, 6:00 PM
TrustsSpecial Needs Trusts: Attorney and Trustee Perspectives
Special needs trusts (SNTs) are a powerful tool that enables individuals with disabilities to get the help they need without sacrificing essential quality of life, but the key to their proper function goes beyond skillfully drafted provisions. We've invited attorney and professional SNT trustee faculty to share their experiences and tips for the most effective use of SNTs: from benefits eligibility to maximizing expenses and properly managing assets. Adopt a holistic approach to SNTs - register today! Learn how critical SNT provisions are interpreted at trust administration. Explore what trustees can and cannot do to enhance beneficiaries' lives. Discuss fiduciary responsibilities and issues of which to be aware. Clarify the limiting effects of benefits requirements that define the use of SNTs. Work through legal ethics dilemmas you will likely face in your special needs practice.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 8, 2:00 PM
True CrimeCrimes of the Century CLE: The Manson Family Murder Trials
On August 8, 1969, Charles Manson, the leader of the Manson Family, told his followers, "It is now time for Helter Skelter." In a pursuit of quasi-religious/brain-washed adulation, his followers felt powerless to not comply. Seven people were randomly murdered over the next two days at his command. After a tip from a member of the Straight Satan Biker's gang, authorities were led to Manson's compound - Spahn Movie Ranch. The legal tale of what took place next, from investigation, arrest, indictments, pleas, trials, to the death penalty, is a cautionary tale. Just because a leader is charismatic and has undue influence over your psyche, does not mean the death penalty is off-the table. This program is being designed in conjunction with attorney Joel Oster, Comedian of Law and True Crime Podcaster.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 20, 6:00 PM
Best SellerMedicolegalDeposing and Cross-Examining Orthopedists, Neurologists, and Other Medical Experts
The doctor's deposition is often a crucial turning point in the case. Without a good understanding of the medicine, it's easy for attorneys to ask the wrong questions and lose control. This unique program will help you understand medicine and different areas of expertise so you can identify opportunities and ask more targeted, powerful questions during depositions or cross-examination. Get better results - register today! Build your understanding of basic medicine and areas of medical expertise. Review key diagnostic tools doctors use and what their limitations are. Get tips for investigating medical experts and finding information to undermine their credibility. Learn how to spot red flags in doctor reports and opinions. Discover key questions you should always (and never) ask different medical specialists.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 7, 2:00 PM
Best SellerNonprofit LawBylaw Basics: Nonprofit Governance Outlined
What makes a nonprofit's bylaws effective and legally sound? This practical course provides clear guidance on crafting and reviewing nonprofit organizational documents: from organizational structure to internal controls. Learn to develop bylaws that protect an organization's mission, clarify leadership responsibilities, and ensure legal compliance - register today! Understand fundamental bylaw components. Identify potential governance risks. Outline the duties and powers of the board and officers. Set up meeting and voting procedures.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 14, 4:00 PM
Best SellerReal EstateReal Estate Transactions Today: New Technology, Tools, and Changes You Need to Make
Real estate transactions are evolving - and along with them, client needs and expectations. To stay competitive, you need to keep up with the latest technologies reshaping real estate transactions and legal practice. In this program, our experienced faculty will acquaint you with the tools you need to deliver greater efficiency, protection, and value for your clients. Don't fall behind; future-proof your practice and register today! Hear how savvy real estate lawyers are using legal AI right now. Discover tools that enable faster due diligence, reducing client wait time, delays, and errors. Uncover more effective solutions for managing the deluge of transaction documents. Reveal ways to safeguard clients from rising and increasingly elaborate cyber threats. Review best practices for ensuring electronic contracts, e-signatures, and virtual closings go off without a hitch. Gain a deeper understanding of what blockchain can do for you and how you can use it. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 7, 2:00 PM
Best SellerTrustsEstate Planning: New Laws, Old Tools, and the Changes You Need to Make
This timely 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.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 29, 2:00 PM
Best SellerPersonal Injury & NegligenceEvidence and Discovery in Personal Injury Litigation: Medical Records, Smartphone Evidence, and Beyond
You can't build a case without evidence! This evidence and discovery masterclass will equip you with actionable insights for navigating evidence collection and admission in personal injury cases. Whether it's medical records, expert testimony, electronic evidence, or demonstrative exhibits, we'll show you how to leverage the proof at your disposal to secure better outcomes for your clients. Register today! Overcome authentication and hearsay hurdles relating to medical records and bills. Ensure your documentary evidence is admissible and compelling. Review best practices for deposing and cross-examining doctors. Learn how to spot areas ripe for challenge in expert reports and testimony. Discover effective ways to verify the authenticity of different types of digital evidence. Bring the case to life with demonstrative evidence. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 5, 2:00 PM
Best SellerLabor & EmploymentThe Nuts and Bolts of Hiring and Terminating Employees
What's the latest guidance concerning non-compete agreements? Who should conduct an internal investigation? How should employers respond to misconduct that isn't addressed by existing handbook policies? This legal program covers the basics of hiring, disciplining, and firing employees. You don't want to miss this opportunity to build your knowledge - register today! Prevent and handle common hiring discrimination issues with confidence. Get a practical introduction to the dos and don'ts of workplace investigations. Examine legal best practices for disciplining workers. Determine when and how to terminate an employment relationship. Uncover practical guidance for terminating workers on leave.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 12, 2:00 PM
Upcoming Nebraska CLE Courses
Stay ahead of the curve with NBI's upcoming Nebraska CLE courses, designed to provide you with the most current and relevant legal education. Our comprehensive selection of courses covers a wide range of topics, ensuring that you can find the perfect fit for your practice area and professional development needs. By enrolling in our upcoming courses, you can proactively meet your continuing education requirements while staying informed about the latest legal trends, best practices, and regulatory changes in Nebraska. NBI's experienced faculty and well-crafted course materials make it easy for you to enhance your legal knowledge and skills, ultimately benefiting your clients and your practice in the Cornhusker State.
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