State Bar of Wisconsin

Summer Webcasts from PINNACLE

The following programs were held as part of the Summer Webcast Series and are now available through CLE OnDemand™. Topics covered include: Business & Business Litigation, Criminal/Traffic, Environmental, Ethics, General Interest, Law Practice Management, Litigation, and Real Estate.

Business & Business Litigation

• Patent Marking and the Recent Flood of False Marking Suits
• Class and Collective Actions in Employment Lawsuits
• The Fungus Among Us: Legal Implications of Toxic Mold
• Maintaining Profitable Operations with Business Continuation Planning

Criminal/Traffic

• New Developments in Wisconsin OWI Laws
• Helping the Non-Citizen Client Before, During, and After a Criminal Conviction

Environmental

• When in Doubt Don't Throw it Out: Wisconsin's Electronics Recycling Legislation
• Green Leasing in Existing Buildings: Advanced Concepts and Strategies

Ethics

• Social Media and the Rules of Professional Conduct
• Moving On: Ethical Considersations When Leaving a Firm
• Keep it Hush Hush — The Lawyer's Duty of Confidentiality

General Interest

• When in Doubt Don't Throw it Out: Wisconsin's Electronics Recycling Legislation
• Keeping Legal Minds Intact: Mitigating Compassion Fatigue among Attorneys

Law Practice Management

• Cloud Computing and Metadata

Litigation

• Proposed Changes to E-Discovery Rules
• The Trial Attorney's Guide To Presenting Electronic Evidence in Court

Real Estate

• Real Estate Legal Descriptions in Wisconsin
• Curing Title Using the New Affidavit of Correction Law & Other Techniques
• Proving, Defending, and Avoiding Adverse Possession Claims
• Green Leasing in Existing Buildings: Advanced Concepts and Strategies

Train your clients and staff with powerful videos!

As a reminder, the State Bar produces Law Office Videos to help you train your clients and staff. Client training titles from the series include Preparing for Your Deposition, updated in 2008, and Preparing for your Compulsory Medical Exam, newly updated in 2010. Staff training videos include Legal Ethics for Support Staff, Law Office Confidentiality, and Marketing for Legal Support Staff. Here is a link to a complete description of the Law Office Videos.

What is PINNACLE?
PINNACLE is more than the new name for the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Continuing Legal Education Department—it emphasizes our commitment to provide the highest quality, Wisconsin-focused professional development and practice resources available. With the PINNACLE name to guide you, you’ll be sure you’re choosing an official State Bar educational offering—with the consistently superior content and service you’ve come to expect from the Bar. Click here for more information.