FREE CLE Series 

KCMBA's FREE CLE Series provides a member benefit valued at $600. KCMBA Members have exclusive access to KCMBA's FREE CLE Series, enabling members to earn all of their Missouri and Kansas accredited CLEs (a value of at least $600), at no additional cost. A comprehensive list of FREE CLE seminars is listed below by date. For more information, contact the CLE team at (816) 474-4322 or [email protected]

2024

The Kid Said What? Hearsay Exceptions for Children in Family Court Cases
Monday, March 18, 2024
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas -1.0

 

2023

Understanding and Using Law in Addressing Antisemitism
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Missouri - 1.5 ethics, elimination of bias  / Kansas -1.5

26th Annual Domestic Violence Alliance Program
Friday, October 13, 2023
Missouri - 7.0 / Kansas - 7.0

2023 KCMBA Well-Being Summit
Friday, October 6, 2023
Missouri - 2.0 ethics  / Kansas - 2.0 ethics

Basic Training: Family Law Basics for Non-Family Law Attorneys
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0

Contracts & Servicemembers: Basics, Dispute Resolution, and Litigation Insights
Monday, October 2, 2023
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas -1.0

Facing Ourselves: The Impact of Implicit Bias on the U.S. Legal System and Profession
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Missouri - 1.0 ethics, elimination of bias  / Kansas -1.0 ethics

SAFeR: A Systematic Approach to Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Child Custody and Parenting Time Cases
Friday, March 31, 2023
Missouri - 4.0  / Kansas - 4.0

Being a Lincoln Lawyer in Juvenile Court
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Missouri - 1.5  / Kansas - 1.5

2022

DEI Series | Overruling Roe v. Wade: Explaining Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization and the Road Ahead
Friday, November 4, 2022
Missouri - 2.8  / Kansas - 2.5

KCMBF's 25th Annual Domestic Violence Alliance, Part 3: Trending Issues in Domestic Violence 25 Years Later
Friday, October 14, 2022
Missouri - 8.2  / Kansas - 8.0

2022 KCMBA Well-Being Summit
Thursday, October 6, 2022 & Friday, October 7, 2022
Missouri - 2.0 ethics, incl. 1.0 elimination of bias  / Kansas - 2.0 ethics

LITIGREAT: The Symposium for Rising Advocates
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Missouri - 6.0, incl. 1.0 ethics  / Kansas - 6.0, incl. 1.0 ethics

Conducting Effective Depositions in an Unpredictable World
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0

Succession Planning: Drafting a Plan to Protect Your Business Owner Clients
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0

KCMBF's 25th Annual Domestic Violence Alliance, Part 2: Trending Issues in Domestic Violence 25 Years Later
Friday, August 12, 2022
Missouri - 3.0  / Kansas - 3.0

Representing the LGBTQ+ Community: A Review of the Current Law and Prospective Look at Future Litigation
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

KCMBF's 25th Annual Domestic Violence Alliance, Part 1: Trending Issues in Domestic Violence 25 Years Later
Friday, April 1, 2022
Missouri - 1.5  / Kansas - 1.5

How to Lawyer in Juvenile Court
Monday, March 28, 2022
Missouri - 3.4  / Kansas - 3.0

Veterans Disability Benefits 101: What Attorneys Should Know about VA Disability Benefits
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

2021

DEI Series: Prospering Together through Better Policy
Friday, November 19, 2021
Missouri - 3.1 ethics, incl. elimination of bias  / Kansas - 3.0 ethics

KCMBF's 24th Annual Domestic Violence Alliance
Friday, October 22, 2021
Missouri - 7.0  / Kansas - 7.0

2021 KCMBA Well-Being Summit
Thursday, October 7 - Friday, October 8, 2021
Missouri - 2.2 ethics, incl. elimination of bias  / Kansas - 2.0 ethics>

Evolving Industry Changes to Making the Best Record - Remote, Hybrid and In-Person
Monday, September 27, 2021
Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas -1.0


Military Discharge Upgrades 101

Thursday, September 23, 2021
Missouri 
- 1.0  / Kansas -1.0

Uncontested Dissolution 101
Friday, September 17, 2021
Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas -1.0


How to Lawyer in Juvenile Court

Monday, April 19, 2021
Missouri - 1.5  / Kansas - 1.5

Reducing Your Malpractice Risk
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0


Straight Talk on COVID Vaccinations: What Clients Need to Know

Thursday, March 4, 2021
Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0

WebEx Trial Walkthrough
Friday, January 29, 2021

Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0

2020

23rd Annual Domestic Violence Alliance
Friday, October 23, 2020

Missouri - 6.0  / Kansas - 6.0

Nuts & Bolts of Starting Your Own Practice
Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0


Lawyer Well-Being Summit
Friday, October 9, 2020

Missouri - 2.0 ethics, incl. 1.0 elimination of bias  / Kansas - 2.0 ethics


Current Claim Trends in the Covid-19 Era
Monday, September 28, 2020

Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0


Power of Attorney How To
Thursday, September 3, 2020

Missouri - 1.0  / Kansas - 1.0


How Racism Manifests in Healthcare
Friday, August 7, 2020

Missouri - 1.0 ethics, elimination of bias / Kansas - 1.0


Military Discharge Upgrades 101

Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Using WebEx in the 16th Circuit Court
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

How to Lawyer in Juvenile Court
Friday, April 24, 2020
Missouri - 1.5 / Kansas - 1.5

Municipal Warrants, Family, Landlord/Tenant and Bankruptcy Law 101
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Missouri - 4.0 / Kansas - 4.0

Force Majeure and Event Cancellation Amidst Coronavirus
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Tackling Employment Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

2019

22nd Annual Domestic Violence Alliance
Friday, October 25, 2019
Missouri - 6.6 / Kansas - 6.5

What the New Missouri Rules for Civil Procedure Governing eDiscovery Really Mean and How to Prepare Your Practice to Thrive
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Lawyer Well-Being Summit
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Missouri - 2.0 ethics / Kansas - 2.0 ethics

The Basics of Municipal Warrants, Family, Landlord/Tenant and Bankruptcy Law
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Missouri - 4.0 / Kansas - 4.0

LITIGREAT: The Symposium for Rising Advocates
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Missouri - 7.0 incl. 1.0 ethics / Kansas - 7.0 incl. 1.0 ethics

How to Be a Good Board Member
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Navigating the Heart of the Litigation Cycle
Monday, April 22, 2019
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Representing Clients in Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption Cases at the Jackson County Family Court
Friday, April 5, 2019
Missouri - 2.0 / Kansas - 2.0

Views from the Bench
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

2018

Cultural Competency: Assisting Transgender Clients With Name Changes &Gender Marker Corrections
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Missouri- 1.5 / Kansas - 1.5

Military Benefits: Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Missouri- 2.0/ Kansas - 2.0

21st Annual Domestic Violence Conference
Friday, October 19, 2018
Missouri- 8.0, incl. 1.0 ethics / Kansas – 7.5, incl. 1.0 ethics


LITIGREAT: The Symposium for Rising Advocates
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Missouri- 7.0, incl. 2.0 ethics / Kansas – 7.0, incl. 2.0 ethics

Get Smart About Smartphone Evidence
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Missouri- 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Basic Training: Family Law Basics for Non-Family Law Attorneys
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Missouri- 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Basic Training: Criminal Law Primer for Non-Criminal Law Practitioners
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Missouri- 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0


Diversity & Inclusion in the Legal Profession
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Missouri- 1.5 ethics / Kansas - 1.5 ethics


2017

The State of Voting Rights in Kansas and Missouri
Monday, November 6, 2017
Missouri - 1.5 / Kansas - 1.5


20th Annual Legal Connection: Domestic Violence & Children Interdisciplinary Conference
Friday, October 20, 2017
Missouri - 8.0 / Kansas - 7.5

LITIGREAT: The Symposium for Rising Advocates
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Missouri - 7.0, including 1.0 ethics / Kansas - 7.0, including 1.0 ethics

Get Smart About Smartphone Evidence
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas -  1.0

Strategies to Minimize Your Firm's Liability - Risk Management Tips
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas -  1.0

Basic Training: Criminal Law Primer for Non-Criminal Law Practitioners
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Basic Training: Family Law Basics for Non-Family Law Attorneys
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Navigating the Heart of the Litigation Life Cycle

Thursday, April 13, 2017
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Municipal Practice After Ferguson
Friday, March 24, 2017
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

eDiscovery Strategy Simple through the EDRM

Thursday, March 2, 2017
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

Courageous Collaboration: The Next Step in Diversity. Are You Ready?
Friday, January 27, 2017
Missouri - 1.0

Veterans Come First: How to Prosecute a VA Benefits Claim
Thursday, January 19, 2017
Missouri - 3.0 / Kansas - 3.0 

2016

Juvenile Court Appointments in Jackson County, Missouri
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Missouri - 2.0 / Kansas - 2.0

KALAP/Valley Hope Lawyers' Day
Friday, November 4, 2016
Missouri - 2.0 / Kansas - 2.0

Domestic Violence & Children Interdisciplinary Conference
Friday, October 28, 2016
Missouri - 8.0 / Kansas - 8.0

LITIGREAT: The Symposium for Rising Advocates
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Missouri – 7.0, incl. 1.0 ethics / Kansas – 7.0, incl. 1.0 ethics


Legal Issues Facing Veterans: Representing Veterans & Military Personnel
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Missouri – 1.0 / Kansas – 1.0

eDiscovery Update
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas - 1.0

So You Want to Be a Judge?
Friday, August 26, 2016
Missouri – 1.5 / Kansas – 1.5 Law Practice Management 

2015


Domestic Violence & Children Interdisciplinary Conference
Friday, October 2, 2015
Missouri - 7.5 / Kansas - 7.5


Why Lawyers Get Sued

Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Missouri – 1.0 / Kansas – 1.0

Veterans Come First: How to Prosecute a VA Benefits Claim
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Missouri - 4.0 / Kansas – 4.0

Using Technology to Win
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas – 1.0

Forensics with Mobile Devices
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas – 1.0

The Basics of a Juvenile Court Appointment
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Missouri - 1.0 / Kansas – 1.0

Strategic Risk Management – Transferring Technology Risk / Brush Creek
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Missouri – 1.0 / Kansas – 1.0