Drake Law School offers numerous Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs throughout the year.
Drake Law School's CLE programs cover many areas of law and are designed to meet attorneys' educational and professional needs.
For questions regarding CLE programming, contact CLE Coordinator Amy Cutler at amy.cutler@drake.edu or 515-271-3361. The Constitutional Law Center also has CLE programming; visit the center's events webpage for more information.
Drake Law School has also partnered with the National Health Law and Policy Resource Center Institute in Guardianship and Conservatorship at the University of Iowa's College of Law on adult and minor guardianship CLEs. The Institute has put materials and resources regarding House File 591 and House File 610, including the Supreme Court forms on their website. Please visit here for more information.
A series of lectures presented by Drake Law faculty and alumni which examine whether certain policies and practices perpetuate racial inequities in American society.
Unbiased Policing and Anti Racial Profiling Legislation
Russell Lovell and David Walker
Friday September 4, 1:00 p.m.
Live Activity ID: 354042
On Demand Video Activity ID: 354280
Racial Profiling Presentation Materials
Over-Representation of Minority Children in the Child Welfare System
Jami Hagemeier
Friday, September 11, 1:00 p.m.
Hagemeier Presentation Materials
Live Activity ID: 354039
On Demand Video Activity ID: 354281
The #METOO Movement and Black Feminism: How the Mainstream White Feminist Movement Failed Black Women and Where We Go From Here
Julia Steggerda-Corey and Victoria Millet
Friday, September 25, 1:00 p.m.
Steggerda-Corey and Millet Presentation Materials
Live Activity ID: 354045
On Demand Video Activity ID: 354282
Why Afrocentric Facial Feature Bias is a Pernicious Form of Racism
Mark W. Bennett
Friday, October 9, 1:00 p.m.
Afrocentric Facial Features Presentation Slides
The Implicit Racial Bias in Sentencing The Next Frontier, Bennett
Looking Criminal and the Presumption of Dangerousness, Bennett and Plaut
Live activity ID: 354044
OnDemand activity ID: 354903
The U.S. Supreme Court and Systemic Racism
Mark Kende
Friday, October 16, 1:00 p.m
Supreme Court Article - Kende
Live activity ID: 354043
OnDemand activity ID: 354921
Fair Cross-Section Jury Trial Reform
Russell Lovell and David Walker
Friday, October 23, 1:00 p.m.
Live activity ID: 354040
OnDemand activity ID: 354904
Environmental Justice
Jerry Anderson
Friday, November 6, 1:00 p.m.
Live activity ID: 354041
OnDemand activity ID: 354905
Institutional Racism and the Food We Eat
Jennie Zwagerman
Friday, November 13, 1:00 p.m.
Live activity ID: 354038
OnDemand activity ID: 354922
November 13 & 20, December 4 & 11 - All available on demand.
Those registered for on demand will receive the video and materials link via email within 24 hours.
The Past, Present and Future of Iowa Rules of Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure Rules Program
OnDemand activity ID: 355714
Criminal Law Case Update & Legislative Update
OnDemand activity ID: 356168
Registration for 10/21 & 10/28 On demand programs.
Juvenile Case Law Update and Immigration Consequenses of Criminal Activity - 2 hours
Registration
OnDemand activity ID: 356559
Decriminalizing Marijuana and Winning Criminal Discovery - 2 hours
OnDemand activity ID: 357901
Mindfulness and Self-Care during Covid and Ethics 2020: Pandemic Practice
Two hours of Ethics!
OnDemand activity ID: 357903
Those registered for on demand will receive the video link via email within 24 hours.