Minnesota State Board of CLE (for reporting credits)
2024 CLE events, sponsored by OCBA and OCLL:
February 24, 2024
An Overview of the Minnesota Attorney-Regulation System, Benjamin Butler, Office of the Minnesota Appellate Public Defender, 1.0 ethics credit approved
Working with Non-English Speaking Parties, Witnesses, and Court Interpreters, Grant Borgen, Attorney, and Pauline Ryan, Minnesota State Court Administration, 1.0 elimination of bias credit approved
Cannabis, Marijuana, Dope: The New Frontier, Keven Torgerson, Olmsted County Sheriff, and Denise Daniels, Director of Olmsted County Public Health, 1.0 standard credit approved
2019 CLE events:
Friday, September 13:
James Voegeli, Retired Assistant Chief Intellectual Property Counsel at 3M, “The Counterfeiting Epidemic.” 1 Standard credit has been approved. Event Code 278425. Link to Power Point presentation.
Joan Bibelhausen, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers, “When Your Client is Impaired.” 1 Ethics credit has been approved. Event Code 277617. When a Client is Impaired CLE Handout 2019.
Joan Bibelhausen, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers, “Help for Attorneys in Crisis: Dealing with Lawyer Addiction and Impairment.” 1 Elimination of Bias credit has been approved. Event Code 277622. Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers resource list-Stress and Client Issues. An Elephant in the Law Firm.
Professor Sharon Press, Director, Dispute Resolution Institute, Mitchell Hamline School of Law, and Wendy Moore, Executive Director, Community Dispute Resolution Program, Rochester MN, “An Overview of ADR in Minnesota.” 1 Standard credit has been approved. Event Code 277611.
Wendy Moore and Sharon Press, ” An Introduction to Mediation & Conflict Solutions/Community Mediation in Minnesota.” 1 Standard credit has been approved. Event Code 277613.
Friday, June 7, 2019
Bruce Cameron, Cameron Law PLLC. Part 1: “Blue Oceans, Innovation and the Law Practice” 1 Standard Credit approved. Event code: 270749.
Bruce Cameron, Cameron Law PLLC. Part 2: “Becoming a Better Attorney by Going Analog.” 1 Standard Credit approved. Event code: 273759
Richard Wright, Legal Assistance of Olmsted County. “Challenges Representing Low Income Clients in OFP/HRO Hearings.” 1 Standard Credit approved. Event code: 273783
Kayleen Asmus, Legal Assistance of Olmsted County. “Eviction Primer: From the Eyes of the Tenant.” 1 Standard Credit approved. Event code: 273768
Shawn Vogt Sween, “Estate Planning for Farm Families, With a Focus on New Tax Laws.” 1 Standard credit approved. Event code: 273909
Friday, May 3, 2019
Ryan Sharp, Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, PC. “Representing Startups: Keys to Getting Started and Protecting IP.” 1 Standard Credit approved; Event Code 270739.
Joe Kaczrowski, MSBA, Senior Director of Technology. “The Missing 6 Hours: The Solo/Small Struggle to Bill More Hours Per Day.” 1 Standard approved; Event Code 270745.
Richard Billion, Billion & Armitage. “Fishing for Trophy Patents – Obtaining Effective Patents.” 1 Standard Credit approved; Event Code 271789.
Joe Kaczrowski, MSBA, Senior Director of Technology. “Access to Justice and AI – Competition from and Opportunities with New Legal Technology.” 1 Ethics Credit approved; Event Code 270747.
James Voegeli, Retired Assistant Chief Intellectual Property Counsel at 3M. “Basics of Trademark Law and Protecting Against Counterfeits.” 1 Standard Credit approved; Event Code 271575.
2018 CLE events:
Friday, September 21, 2018
Bruce Cameron, “Being Clued in: Why you Should Consider the Monkey Brain When Starting a Law Practice.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event Code 260880.
Bruce Cameron, “The Backfire Effect: How the Monkey Brain Reacts to Persuasion.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event Code 260879.
Ryan Sharp, “The Business of IP.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event Code 260881.
Marshall Tanick, “Tanick’s Top 10.” (A review of significant U.S. Supreme Court cases from the 2017-18 term) 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event Code 261090.
Marshall Tanick, “Happy Birthday, Privacy.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event Code 261091.
Friday, July 13, 2018
Bruce Cameron, “Legal Tech Review: What’s Hot for 2018.” 1 Standard CLE credit has been approved; event code 258825.
Jim McGeeney, “Bail & Bail Bonding.” 1 Standard CLE credit has been approved; event code 259262.
Stacy Harper, “Data Privacy and Security: Ethical Obligations and the Protection of Client Data.” 1 Ethics CLE credit has been approved; event code 258840.
Joan Bibelhausen, “The Path to Lawyer Well-Being: Breaking the Stigma about Mental Health.” 1 EOB CLE credit has been approved; event code 259066.
Joan Bibelhausen, “The Path to Lawyer Well-Being: A Lawyer’s Duty of Competence.” 1 Ethics CLE credit has been approved; event code 259067.
Friday, June 15, 2018
Bruce Cameron, “Putting Alternate Fee Models Into Practice.” 1 Standard CLE credit Approved; event code 257972.
Kyle White, Part 1 – “Challenging the Criminal Justice System to Understand Mental Illness” and,
Kyle White, Part 2 – “From Russia With Love: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and the Criminal Justice System.”
This is a two hour CLE, you need to attend both sessions for credit. 1 EOB & 1 Ethics credit Approved; event code 257974.
Grant Borgen, “Personal Injury Law for the Non-PI Lawyer.” 1 Standard CLE credit Approved; event code 257978.
Aylix Jensen & Allan Witz, “10 Easy Ways to Avoid Ethics Violations.” 1 Ethics credit Approved; event code 257983.
2017 CLE events:
Friday, September 22, 2017
Bruce Cameron, Cameron Law PLLC, “You’re Not Paranoid, They Really Are Out To Get You.” 1 Standard credit approved: Event code 245380.
Joan Bibelhausen, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers, “Suicide Awareness and Prevention.” 1 Elimination of Bias credit approved; Event code 244243.
Joan Bibelhausen, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers, “Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession: Focus on Disability.” 1 Elimination of Bias credit approved; Event code 244245.
Marshall H. Tanick, Hellmuth & Johnson, “Tanick’s Top Ten: A Review of Significant Recent – and Future? – U.S. Supreme Court Cases.” 90 minute program; 1.5 Standard CLE credits approved; Event code 245341.
Allan Witz, Witz Law P.A., and Aylix Witz, Law Clerk to the Honorable Lawrence R. Johnson, “Ethics for Lawyers: Current Issues and Cases.” 1 Ethics credit approved; Event code 245349.
Friday, June 9, 2017
Bruce Cameron, “50 Shades of Law: The Kink Aware Attorney.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event code 240179.
Shawn Vogt Sween, “Estate Planning for Farm Families.” 1 Standard CLE credit was approved; Event code 240945.
Marshall H. Tanick, “World War I Remembered: Minnesota Law & Lore.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event code 240919.
Marshall H. Tanick, “Happy Birthday Whistleblowers: Minnesota Marks the 30th Anniversary.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event code 240920.
Friday, May 5, 2017
Bruce Cameron, “The Paperless Law Office: Intelligent Documents and Intelligent Document Management.” 1 Standard CLE credit has been approved; Event code 239343.
David Liebow, “Ethics of the 21st Century Law Office.” 1 Ethics credit has been approved; Event code 239300.
Bruce Cameron, “60 Free Things Lawyers Should Be Using.” 1 Standard credit has been approved; Event code 239345.
Bruce Cameron, “Neuroscience, Ethics and Marketing.” 1 Ethics credit has been approved; Event code 239298.
Grant Borgen, “Crash Course on Conciliation Court.” 1 Standard credit has been approved; Event code 239377.
2016 CLE events:
Friday, September 23, 2016
Bruce Cameron, “Leveraging Free – The Tightwad Lawyers Guide.” 1 Standard CLE credit has been approved; Event Code 228760.
Marshall H. Tanick, “Fantasy Sports: Frenzy or Folly?” 1 Standard CLE credit has been approved; Event code 228763.
Kreg Kauffman, Jeffrey Schmidt, and Beverly Hawkinson, “Practical Problems of Guardians & Conservators.” 1 Standard CLE credit has been approved; Event code 228765.
Bruce Cameron and Judith Flader, “Tapping the Lizard Brain: Neuroscience and Ethical Lawyer Marketing.” 1.5 Ethics CLE credits have been approved; Event code 228772.
Friday, June 24, 2016
William L. French, “Judicial Selection: Accountability vs. Independence” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event Code 223065.
Bruce Cameron, “Cybersecurity: Keeping your Digital World Safe-ish” 1 Standard CLE credit approved; Event Code 223071.
Marshall H. Tanick, “Play Ball! The Law and Lore of Baseball in Minnesota” 1.5 Standard CLE credits approved; Event Code 223083.
Janet Krueger, “Juvenile Certification, Post-Miller” 1.5 Standard CLE credits approved; Event Code 223105.
Friday, April 1, 2016
David Liebow, “History & Importance of the Bernard case.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved: Event Code 218437.
Bruce Cameron, “Lizard Brain, Squirrel Brain, Monkey Brain, Client Brain.” 1 Standard CLE credit approved: Event Code 218125.
Joan Bibelhausen, “The Prevalence of Substance Use and other Mental Health Concerns among American Attorneys.” 1 Elimination of Bias CLE Credit approved: Event Code 218126.
Joan Bibelhausen, “Vicarious Trauma, Compassion Fatigue and Self-Care in the Legal Profession.” 1 Professional Development CLE credit approved: Event Code 218131.
Bruce Cameron, “Pilot Error or Product Liability?” 1 Standard CLE credit approved: Event Code 218154.
Minnesota State Board of CLE (for reporting credits)