Iowa CLE Course Catalog

Generative AI has taken the legal world by storm in recent months and with its capabilities and sophistication advancing at a rapid pace, many are wondering how this powerful tool can be applied to the legal profession.

Clients in the middle of the supply chain face unique challenges that can be exacerbated in times of product shortages. This program evaluates their potential remedies under contract and antitrust law, to enable practicing attorneys to evaluate liability and potential damages in these cases.

This program will share practical advice regarding the operations and management of small and medium sized law firms. Panelists David Ginsberg and Bobby Feisse created the program because although law schools teach various legal subjects, they were not taught the nuts and bolts of starting and running your own law firm. Both presenters started their law firms from scratch and the audience will get the benefit of receiving two different perspectives on how to start a law firm.

The area between the Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers is unlike any other place on earth. The history of the place is unique and so are the politics. In this one-of-a-kind program, Stuart Teicher, Esq. (the CLE Performer) traveled to the Delta and recorded a program about diversity and bias.

E-signatures have become a part of the practice, but there are ethical concerns with that. Join the CLE Performer Stuart Teicher, Esq., as he talks about digital signatures and a few other new ethics issues with technology.

Attorneys in film are constantly violating the ethics rules. Of course, the public probably doesn’t realize it, but us lawyers need to make sure that we don’t repeat these sometimes ridiculous gaffes. Join the CLE Performer, Stuart Teicher, Esq., as he explains the sometimes obvious and sometimes subtle ethics violations committed by lawyers in movies and on TV.

Panelists, comprised of a litigator and an expert witness, will discuss the attorney-expert witness relationship from both perspectives.

A major bipartisan trend has been an expansion of whistleblower protection under federal and state laws. This course will explain the basics of whistleblowing law, as well as federal and state protections.

Panelists; comprised of a former DEA Diversion Investigator, an Assistant United States Attorney and a Clinic Director of an Opiate treatment Program; will discuss the investigations involving the illicit distribution of pharmaceutical controlled substances, the regulatory landscape for prescribing and dispensing controlled substances, and treatment interventions to reduce many of the consequences brought on by the opioid epidemic.