On October 15 at 1:00 pm ET, the ABA Connection is presenting a one-hour CLE teleconference titled, "Supreme Court Roundup". The story and teleconference will cover a specific aspect of the Court’s just-ended term and look ahead at the new term about to start. The program is sponsored by the ABA Journal, Membership and Marketing, and the Center for Continuing Legal Education. CLE credit has been applied for in states that accept the teleconference format. To register, call the ABA at 800/285-2221 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern weekdays, or register online at http://www.abanet.org/cle/connection.html#schedule. There is a nonrefundable $9.75 phone line charge for the teleconference. If you are unable to participate in the live teleconference, the program is available, on the following Monday after the teleconference date, at no cost, on the ABA CLE Web Site at http://www.abanet.org/CLE/connection.html or as podcast at http://www.abanet.org/cle/podcast. CD’s of the program are available to ABA members for $50.00 two weeks after the program. To order a CD call the ABA Service Center at 1-800-285-2221

On November 19 at 1:00 p.m. ET, the ABA Connection is presenting a one-hour CLE teleconference titled, “Current Developments in Tax Law 2008”. This annual entry in the ABA Connection lineup will focus on a current issue of interest in the tax field. The specific topic will be developed in conjunction with our regular contributors from the ABA Section of Taxation. The program is sponsored by the ABA Journal, Membership and Marketing, and the Center for Continuing Legal Education. CLE credit has been applied for in states that accept the teleconference format. To register, call the ABA at 800/285-2221 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern weekdays, or register online at http://www.abanet.org/cle/connection.html#schedule. There is a nonrefundable $9.75 phone line charge for the teleconference. If you are unable to participate in the live teleconference, the program is available, on the following Monday after the teleconference date, at no cost, on the ABA CLE Web Site at http://www.abanet.org/CLE/connection.html or as podcast at http://www.abanet.org/cle/podcast. CDs of the program are available to ABA members for $50.00 two weeks after the program. To order a CD call the ABA Service Center at 1-800-285-2221

On December 17, at 1:00 p.m. ET, the ABA Connection is presenting a one-hour CLE teleconference titled, "Top Tips for Avoiding Malpractice Claims." This story and teleconference will rely on experts to identify key steps lawyers should take to try to avoid malpractice claims—some might be obvious, but we’ll also look for some of the hidden malpractice traps. Will also look at keys for defending against malpractice claims once they're filed, and what lawyers need to look for in their malpractice policies to make sure they’re appropriately covered. The program is sponsored by the ABA Journal, Membership and Marketing, and the Center for Continuing Legal Education. CLE credit has been applied for in states that accept the teleconference format. To register, call the ABA at 800/285-2221 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern weekdays, or register online at http://www.abanet.org/cle/connection.html#schedule. There is a nonrefundable $9.75 phone line charge for the teleconference. If you are unable to participate in the live teleconference, the program is available, on the following Monday after the teleconference date, at no cost, on the ABA CLE Web Site at http://www.abanet.org/CLE/connection.html or as podcast at http://www.abanet.org/cle/podcast. CDs of the program are available to ABA members for $50.00 two weeks after the program. To order a CD call the ABA Service Center at 1-800-285-2221

CLE in Colorado is pleased to announce that the 26th Annual National CLE Conference® will be held at the Vail Marriott Mountain Resort and Spa from January 3 - 7, 2009 in Vail, CO.

By attending the Annual National CLE Conference you can have:

• Live programs with top-notch speakers
  – among the best lawyers in the country
• Cutting edge topics
• 16-22 CLE credits, plus ethics credits
  – accredited in all MCLE states
• Opportunities for open discussions
• Networking with fellow attorneys
• Outstanding resort location
• Early morning and late afternoon CLE schedule
• Special Vail lodging and lift-ticket discounts

For more information, visit Law Education Institute, Inc.