--- title: "New Year, New CLE: Top Courses to Start 2025 Strong" description: Start 2025 strong with new CLE courses on AI, wellness, estate planning, and more. Explore Lawline’s latest On Demand and upcoming webcasts today! image: https://blog.lawline.com/hubfs/01.16.25_blog-header.png --- [![LAWL_logo_fullcolor_300px (3)](https://blog.lawline.com/hubfs/Landing%20Pages/LAWL_logo_fullcolor_300px%20(3).png)](https://www.lawline.com/) - [Start Here](https://blog.lawline.com/start-here-welcome-to-lawline) - [Browse CLE Courses](https://www.lawline.com/browse) - [Pricing](https://www.lawline.com/subscription) - [Firms & Teams](https://www.lawline.com/enterprise/pricing) - [Blog Home](https://blog.lawline.com) [Start Free Trial](https://www.lawline.com/register/trial) [Programs](https://blog.lawline.com/tag/programs) [Featured Courses](https://blog.lawline.com/tag/featured-courses) # New Year, New CLE: Top Courses to Start 2025 Strong [![Lawline Staff Writer](https://blog.lawline.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(6).png?width=50&height=50&name=Untitled%20design%20(6).png)](https://blog.lawline.com/author/sarah-mills) [Lawline Staff Writer](https://blog.lawline.com/author/sarah-mills) 16 January, 2025 ![](https://blog.lawline.com/hubfs/01.16.25_blog-header.png) A new year brings fresh opportunities to grow and thrive in your legal career! Whether you're looking to fulfill CLE requirements or simply expand your expertise, there’s no better time to explore cutting-edge courses designed to keep you at the forefront of the profession. At Lawline, we’re committed to providing top-tier, practical CLE content that meets the challenges of today’s legal landscape. Start 2025 strong with these eight standout courses, each crafted to elevate your skills, broaden your knowledge, and set you up for success in the year ahead. In December, we added [33 new on demand courses to our catalog](https://www.lawline.com/cle/courses?format=On%20Demand&productType=Course&sort=newest), offering fresh insights across various legal topics.  ## How Social Media and AI Can Affect Client-Attorney Relationships and Communication In an era where technology is reshaping every facet of legal practice, attorneys face unique challenges in maintaining ethical and professional communication with clients. Presented by [Anastasia Tramontozzi](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/anastasia-tramontozzi) of Dummit Fradin, this course dives into the impact of social media and AI on client relationships. With a focus on ethics, this course equips attorneys with strategies to mitigate risks and leverage these technologies effectively, fostering trust and maintaining high standards of representation. [Preview or Start This Course Today!](https://www.lawline.com/course/how-social-media-and-ai-can-affect-client-attorney-relationships-and-communication) ## The Ethics, Management, and Prevention of Bullying & Other Bad Behavior in the Legal Profession Bullying and toxic behavior are often overlooked issues in the legal profession, yet they have far-reaching impacts on attorneys' well-being and workplace dynamics. In this timely course, [Trisha Rich](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/trisha-rich) of Holland & Knight LLP delves into the findings of a groundbreaking study conducted by the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. Rich examines the prevalence, forms, and consequences of bullying within the legal field, offering practical strategies for identifying, preventing, and managing such behavior.  [Preview or Start This Course Today!](https://www.lawline.com/course/the-ethics-management-and-prevention-of-bullying-other-bad-behavior-in-the-legal-profession) ## Estate Planning Fundamentals for Beginners For attorneys new to estate planning or those looking to expand their practice, [Stephen Bonfa](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/stephen-bonfa) of the Law Office of Stephen A. Bonfa, Esq., PC offers a foundational course designed to demystify this critical area of law. This course covers the essential principles of estate and trust law, including the preparation and application of key documents like wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.  [Preview or Start This Course Today!](https://www.lawline.com/course/estate-planning-fundamentals-for-beginners) ## Because I Got High: Drug Testing and Marijuana in Today's Workplace As marijuana use becomes increasingly common and laws surrounding its legalization vary widely, employers face complex challenges in navigating drug policies. In this engaging course, [Jackie Staple](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/jackie-staple) of Jackson Walker LLP addresses the legal and practical implications of marijuana use in the workplace. From understanding state legalization trends to implementing effective drug testing policies, Staple provides actionable guidance for employers managing safety-sensitive roles, multi-state operations, and disability accommodations under the ADA.  [Preview or Start This Course Today!](https://www.lawline.com/course/because-i-got-high-drug-testing-and-marijuana-in-todays-workplace) These four courses are just a glimpse of the valuable content we’ve added to our on demand library this December. Stay ahead in your practice by exploring the [full collection of on demand courses](https://www.lawline.com/cle/courses?format=On%20Demand&productType=Course&sort=newest). # Watch Any Course for Free Start a no-risk free trial today to watch any Lawline On Demand course for free. Choose from over 2,000 courses, including attorney well-being, ethics, professional development and 40+ practice areas. [Start Watching Courses](https://www.lawline.com/register/trial) [Learn More](https://www.lawline.com/subscription) ![1-1](https://blog.lawline.com/hubfs/1-1.png) We’re excited to announce that [32 new programs will be added to our on demand library](https://www.lawline.com/cle/courses?format=Webcast&productType=Course&sort=date) this January! ## Harnessing the Power of AI: Practical Tips to Boost Efficiency in Your Legal Practice Artificial intelligence is transforming the legal profession, offering innovative ways to streamline tasks and enhance productivity. In this forward-thinking course, [Ruby Powers](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/ruby-powers) of Powers Law Group, P.C. demonstrates how attorneys can harness AI to optimize their practices. From automating document preparation to leveraging predictive analytics for better decision-making, Powers provides practical tips for integrating AI tools into daily workflows.  [Preview or Start This Course Today!](https://www.lawline.com/course/harnessing-the-power-of-ai-practical-tips-to-boost-efficiency-in-your-legal-practice) ## Religion at Work: A Conflict of Rights - Part II: Accommodation Meets Harassment Balancing religious accommodations with workplace rights can be a legal and cultural challenge. In this timely course, [Jason Boulette](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/jason-boulette) of Boulette Golden & Marin LLP examines the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's 2023 decision in Groff v. DeJoy, which introduced a new standard for evaluating undue hardship in religious accommodations. The session explores how this decision impacts corporate policies, employee interactions, and potential conflicts between religious observance and workplace neutrality.  [Preview or Start This Course Today!](https://www.lawline.com/course/religion-at-work-a-conflict-of-rights-part-ii-accommodation-meets-harassment) ## Wellness for Lawyers: Practical Strategies, Trusted Resources, and a Reality Check The demands of a legal career can take a toll on mental health, making wellness more important than ever. In this live webcast, [Lynn Garson](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/lynn-garson) of BakerHostetler will provide a candid exploration of what wellness truly means for legal professionals. Garson will share practical strategies for managing stress, advocating for personal well-being, and navigating the often-overwhelming landscape of wellness resources.  [Streams Live: Wednesday, January 29 at 10:00 AM ET](https://www.lawline.com/course/wellness-for-lawyers-practical-strategies-trusted-resources-and-a-reality-check) ## The Future of Telehealth (Update) Telehealth continues to revolutionize healthcare delivery, but its growth brings complex legal and regulatory challenges. In this upcoming live webcast, [Charles C. Dunham IV](https://www.lawline.com/lawyer/charles-c-dunham-iv) of Greenberg Traurig, LLP will explore the evolving legal landscape surrounding telehealth and digital health services. From legislative developments and reimbursement policy changes to data privacy, security, and fraud enforcement, this course will provide essential insights for telemedicine providers, digital health startups, and investors.  [Streams Live: Wednesday, January 29 at 12:00 PM ET](https://www.lawline.com/course/the-future-of-telehealth-update) These exciting programs are just a glimpse of what’s coming to Lawline this January. Be sure to check out all of our [upcoming webcasts](https://www.lawline.com/cle/courses?format=Webcast&productType=Course&sort=date)! Whether you’re looking to expand your expertise or fulfill your CLE requirements, Lawline always has you covered with fresh, relevant content to support your professional growth in 2025 and beyond. 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