Tag: Practising Law Institute (PLI)

Practising Law Institute keeps track of evolving CLE requirements, so you can focus on your practice.

Throughout the pandemic, states have taken steps to ease and revise requirements around CLE compliance – and Practising Law Institute (PLI) has kept track of the many changes. Here are the latest updates as we head into 2022.

Most law firms have teams of professionals helping them run their law firm 'like a business.' But in-house legal departments have been slower to adopt best practices for operations management. A new book looks at the reasons for this – and how legal departments can catch up.

As part of its PD Appreciation Month series, PLI assembled a group of experienced leaders to discuss the influence of DEI on innovative business processes and best practices for collaboration.

Leading securities practitioners discuss this year’s Institute on Securities Regulation, which includes around 20 panel discussions on the hottest securities regulatory and corporate governance topics.

The COVID-19 pandemic has only increased the need for pro bono. Learn about new programs and resources to help you advocate for pro bono clients effectively.

Pro bono services can be a lifeline for domestic violence survivors, especially during the pandemic.

Back-to-school season looks different (again) this year thanks to COVID-19.

The legal industry continues to make strides in the advancement and retention of women – but the pandemic has highlighted the fact that there’s still much work to be done, particularly for women of color.

Though firms have had diversity measures in place for years now, many are looking for new approaches to attract and retain talent.

To anticipate how the Court will rule in upcoming blockbuster cases on gun rights, abortion and more, the October 2020 Term provides some clues to follow – if you know where to look.

These are unprecedented times for the cannabis industry – learn about the latest trends from the experts.

During an unprecedented pandemic year, personal and professional anxieties can throw even the most seasoned lawyers off their games.

With courts and agencies going remote over the past year, IP and patent lawyers have had to learn, practice, and polish their virtual presentation skills. Get tips from the experts on etiquette, witness prep, and more.

The past year has brought some unprecedented anti-discrimination wins for the LGBTQ community, including the Supreme Court’s ruling in Bostock and Biden’s related Executive Order.

Price-gouging allegations in infringement claims; lawmakers take on the ‘rebuttable presumption of irreparable harm.’ 

Mid-year is a good time to check up on your CLE progress and make sure your credits are on track -- especially for those with a June 30 compliance deadline.

The varied tax issues generated by federal programs.

Companies, their boards, and regulators are increasingly focused on ESG (environmental, social, and governance) risks and opportunities. Now is the time to learn about this quickly evolving landscape.

This year’s Well-Being Week in Law arrives as many firms are gearing up for a return to the office. While most have made operational changes to keep their people COVID-safe, how will they address their mental health needs during this unprecedented transition?