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Animal Law

NextGen Symposium 2025: Illinois’ New Bar Exam Focuses on Getting Students “Practice Ready”

Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association
Co-sponsored by the Illinois Bar Foundation


6.25 hours MCLE credit, including 6.25 hours approved Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention credit


Original Program Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025 - Friday, September 12, 2025

Mental Health 101: Strategies for Thriving, Not Just Surviving

Presented by the ISBA Young Lawyers Division


1.0 hour MCLE credit, including 1.0 hour Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Mental Health and Substance Abuse


Original Program Date: November 5, 2024
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------December 2, 2026 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)


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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and How Attorneys Can Combat Bias

Master Series presented by the Illinois State Bar Association


1.0 hour MCLE credit, including 1.0 hourProfessional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Diversity & Inclusion credit


Original Program Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------September 15, 2026 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)

Increasing Lawyer Health & Wellness: Programs, Remedies, and Strategies for Success in the Law

Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Bar Foundation, Lawyers' Assistance Program, and the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission


1.0 hour MCLE credit, including 1.0 hour Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Mental Health & Substance Abuse credit


Original Program Date: June 6, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------August 14, 2027 (You

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help You Run Your Small Law Office Efficiently

Presented by the ISBA Senior Lawyers Section


1.0 hour MCLE credit, including 1.0 hour Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention credit


Original Program Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------November 6, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before

Foolproof Generative Artificial Intelligence for Illinois Lawyers: Generating a Smarter, More Efficient Practice

Master Series presented by the Illinois State Bar Association


1.50 hours MCLE credit, including 1.50 hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention


Original Program Date: June 25, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: August 14, 2027 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before this date to get MCLE credit)

8 Movie-Lawyers Who Would Be Disciplined in Real Life

Master Series presented by the Illinois State Bar Association


1.0 hour MCLE credit, including 1.0 hour Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention credit


Original Program Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------November 6, 2026 (You must certify completion and save your certificate before

7th Annual Abraham Lincoln’s Legal Legacy: Lessons for Today’s Lawyers: Lincoln and Medicine - Part 2

Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association
Co-Presented by the Illinois Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission


2.75 hours MCLE credit, including 1.75 hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following categories:
  • 0.75 hours Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment credit
  • 1.0 hours Mental Health & Substance Abuse credit


Original Program Date: Friday, September 5, 2025

7th Annual Abraham Lincoln’s Legal Legacy: Lessons for Today’s Lawyers: Lincoln and Medicine - Part 1

Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association
Co-Presented by the Illinois Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission


1.75 hours MCLE credit, including 1.75 hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following categories:
  • 0.75 hours Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment credit
  • 1.0 hours Mental Health & Substance Abuse credit


Original Program Date: Friday, September 5, 2025

6th Annual Abraham Lincoln’s Legal Legacy: Lessons for Today’s Lawyers - Democracy, The Constitution, and Lincoln the Lawyer/President - Part 2

Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association
Co-sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Association


2.75 hours MCLE credit, including 2.75 hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention credit


Original Program Date: Friday, September 6, 2024
Accreditation Expiration Date: -------------------------January 6, 2027 (You