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Welcome to Day 3 of our 5 Days of CLE series! Today, we're spotlighting the programs that thousands of attorneys couldn't stop watching, and dominated viewing numbers in 2025.
What makes a CLE course truly binge-worthy? It's the perfect combination of timely relevance, practical insights, and engaging content that keeps you learning long after your credit requirements are met. This year's most-watched courses tackle everything from the aftermath of landmark Supreme Court decisions to the ethical implications of artificial intelligence, proving that attorneys are hungry for content that addresses the real challenges reshaping the legal profession.
These are the conversations happening in law firms, courtrooms, and legal departments across the country, right now. Are you ready to join them?
4. Where Are We Now: DEI Today After Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. Harvard and UNC (2,100+ Views)
Following the Supreme Court's 2023 affirmative action decisions, diversity, equity, and inclusion programs have faced unprecedented challenges. In this course, Bruce L. Adelson of Federal Compliance Consulting LLC examines how DEI initiatives have evolved in the two years since the Court's ruling, analyzing the myriad court cases, online pressure campaigns, and organizational responses that have shaped the current landscape.
The program explores which corporate leaders abandoned their DEI commitments in response to legal pressure, and which chose to resist challenges and reinforce their long-held workplace diversity values. As 2025 begins, this course provides attorneys with critical insights into the state of DEI challenges, including notable court rulings and organizational strategies for navigating this complex environment.
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3. The Ethics of Errors (2,100+ Views)
Mistakes happen, even to the most skilled attorneys. But how you respond to an error can make the difference between protecting your license and facing serious professional consequences. In this essential ethics course, Tracy Kepler of CNA examines the critical duties attorneys have when it comes to error disclosure.
Kepler, who serves as Director of Risk Control Consulting for CNA's Lawyers Insurance Program and brings nearly 20 years of experience in attorney regulation, guides attorneys through the foundation of the duty to disclose errors, including fiduciary duties, loyalty, confidentiality, and the relevant Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The course addresses what triggers the duty to report an error, how to keep communications with in-house ethics counsel privileged, and best practices for having difficult conversations with clients about mistakes. This practical program equips attorneys with the knowledge to handle errors professionally and ethically.
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2. AI Governance in the US: Key Regulations, Policies, and Global Insights (2,300+ Views)
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms the legal profession, understanding the regulatory landscape has become essential for every attorney. This comprehensive course, presented by Hope Anderson of White & Case LLP, offers an in-depth review of the latest AI regulations and policies in the United States, with particular emphasis on Generative AI.
Anderson, a Partner in the Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice and a recognized thought leader on AI legal issues, covers both federal and state-level regulations, including the Colorado AI Act and California's new AI laws. The course explores the varying definitions of AI across jurisdictions, the regulatory approaches of key federal agencies (FTC, EEOC, CFPB, and DOJ), and the risks associated with biometrics and augmented reality technologies. Additionally, Anderson provides a comparative analysis of US regulations with international frameworks like the EU AI Act, giving attorneys a global perspective on AI governance.
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1. Ethics Lessons from Suits (2,500+ Views)
The hit series Suits captivated millions of viewers with its fast-paced legal drama, charismatic characters, and high-stakes cases. But beneath the entertainment lies a goldmine of ethical lessons for real-world attorneys. In this course, Brent Turman of Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP takes attorneys on an engaging journey through the ethical missteps of Mike Ross, Harvey Specter, and the rest of the Pearson Specter team.
Turman expertly analyzes whether the fictional attorneys' on-screen actions comply with the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (spoiler alert: most of the time, they don't). From Mike Ross's unauthorized practice of law to conflicts of interest, deception, and evidence destruction, this course uses the compelling storylines of Suits to examine real ethical obligations that every attorney must understand. It's an entertaining way to earn ethics credit while reinforcing the importance of professional conduct in legal practice.
From navigating AI governance to learning from TV drama, these standout programs address the challenges and opportunities facing today's legal professionals. These are the courses that resonated most with attorneys in 2025, and they're worth adding to your watchlist if you haven't seen them yet.
Stay tuned for more insights as we continue our 5 Days of CLE series!
Need to catch up? We got you covered:
- Day 1: The Best of the Best: 2025's Highest-Rated CLE Courses
- Day 2: Level Up Your Practice with These Professional Development Learning Paths (5 Days of CLE)
Join us tomorrow for Day 4, where we'll highlight more essential CLE content to fuel your professional growth!
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