The Mississippi Bar
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New Free On-Demand CLE Now Available
The Mississippi Bar has released a package of 6 on-demand CLE sessions available at no charge to all members. You will receive links to each CLE via email after you register on the Attorney Login page. Topics include:
- “How Appellate Cases Find Their Way Through the Mississippi Supreme Court and Court of Appeals” presented by Justice Dawn Beam
- “Chancery Court Tips and Updates” by Judge Larry Little, Judge Mark Maples, and Judge Rhea Sheldon
- “Technology in the Courtroom” by Judge Adrienne Wooten
- “Voir Dire From Both Sides of the Courtroom” by Sam Creasey, Robert Ireland, Mildred Morris, and Rocky Wilkins
- “An Introduction to the Mississippi Collaborative Law Rules” by Judge Debra Giles, Mark Chinn, and Jennifer Ingram Johnson
- “Managing a Law Practice” by Karmel Keeton and Missye Scott, MB Deputy General Counsel, and “Managing Your Wellness in the Practice of Law” by Dr. Jessica Cole (Ethics/Professionalism Hour)
Summer School for Lawyers - July 7-9
Full Details. Sandestin, FL, 12 CLE hours, includes 2 hours of ethics/professionalism
Trust Account School – July 24
The Trust Account School presented by The Mississippi Bar's Office of General Counsel will be held July 24, 2025, from 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. at The Bar Center in Jackson. Attorneys will learn how to prevent trust accounting errors in this 4-hour course. The seminar will be a combination of lecture and hands-on training in recordkeeping and reconciliation. Registration is open through the Attorney Login page.
Bridge the Gap: Rule 3 New Lawyer Program in Jackson – September 26
The Young Lawyers Division of The Mississippi Bar is sponsoring the “Bridge the Gap: New Lawyer Program” Part 1 September 26 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. in Jackson. The Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education requires each newly-licensed lawyer to complete a new lawyer program comprised of a total of 6 hours of basic skills and 6 hours of ethics/professionalism within 2 years of admission. This program, by Young Lawyers for Young Lawyers, is modestly priced at $200 for 6 hours of CLE and features 3 hours of basic skills and 3 hours of ethics/professionalism. All attorneys are welcome to attend these CLEs, regardless of whether they are required to complete a new lawyer program. Registration is open through the Attorney Login page.
Bridge the Gap: Rule 3 New Lawyer Program in Oxford – December 5
The Young Lawyers Division of The Mississippi Bar is sponsoring the “Bridge the Gap: New Lawyer Program” Part 2 on December 5 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford. The Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education requires each newly-licensed lawyer to complete a new lawyer program comprised of a total of 6 hours of basic skills and 6 hours of ethics/professionalism within 2 years of admission. This program, by Young Lawyers for Young Lawyers, is modestly priced at $200 for 6 hours of CLE and features 3 hours of basic skills and 3 hours of ethics/professionalism. All attorneys are welcome to attend these CLEs, regardless of whether they are required to complete a new lawyer program. Registration is open through the Attorney Login page.
YLD and Sections Offer Webcasts - Earn CLE Credit From Your Computer
msbar.fastcle.com
The Young Lawyers Division and certain Sections of the Bar offer on-demand streaming CLE webcasts which you can login to view anytime, day or night, from your computer to earn CLE credit! Recent topics include: Zooming through Mediation, Advice from the Bench, Business Entities, E-Discovery, From Trial to Appeal, A Few Tips Along the Way, Law Practice Management and Reasons Lawyers Get Sued (Ethics Hour). Visit the website by going to: msbar.fastcle.com. For additional information, email [email protected].
Upcoming YLD Sponsored CLE TELESEMINARS
ms.webcredenza.com
The Mississippi Bar Young Lawyers Division sponsors a series of new and timely CLE Teleseminars, which you can easily access from the convenience of your office or home phone. Register and review available courses online for these teleconference CLE seminars at ms.webcredenza.com. All programs are available live at 12:00 p.m. CT and are presented by National speakers with written material and live Q&A. These CLE Teleseminars cover a broad range of legal topics, including Business and Commercial law, Real Estate Planning and Services, Estate and Trust Planning and Administration, Tax Planning, Civil Litigation, Ethics and much more! To see what topics are being covered in your area of practice, click here. For additional information, email [email protected].
MS Commission on CLE Calendar
For information on CLE programs in Mississippi or to view the Rules and Regulations for Mandatory CLE in Mississippi, visit the Mississippi Commission On Continuing Legal Education at the above link. To check your CLE hours, go to the Commission's website or send an email to [email protected].