The Dakota County Law Library and the 1st Judicial District Bar Association offer monthly Continuing Legal Education sessions in two locations. The sessions are free.
You do not have to be a FDBA member to attend. For all sessions, CLE credit will be applied for. No advanced registration is needed.
Hastings courses in Jury Assembly Room
Sessions will be held in the Jury Assembly Room in the basement of the Judicial Center (unless otherwise noted). The address is 1560 Highway 55.
Upcoming sessions
Westlaw Research Training (Northern Service Center, Room 120 – down the hall from Room 110A, B & C)
Aug. 8, 8-9 a.m., West St. Paul ***Limited seating: Please register****
Presented by Christopher Duncan, WestNext Representative
Perspectives from the Bench
Aug. 17, noon-1 p.m., Hastings
Presented by the Honorable Richelle Wahi, First District Judge
Perspectives from a Legislator
Sept. 12, 8-9 a.m., West St. Paul (110B)
Presented by Senator Matthew Little District 58
Car Minus Driver: Autonomous Vehicles and the Law
Sept. 21, noon-1 p.m., Hastings
Presented by Damien Riehl, MSBA technology lawyer
Fastcase Training
Oct. 10, 8-9 a.m., West St. Paul (110A)
Presented by TBD
20 Technology Tips to Strengthen Your Practice
Oct. 19, noon-1 p.m., Hastings
Presented by Todd C. Scott Vice President Risk Management, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual
New Trends in Legal Malpractice & Ethics Complaints
Nov. 14, 8-9 a.m., West St. Paul (110C)
Presented by Todd C. Scott Vice President Risk Management, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual
Mobile Device Cybersecurity
Nov. 16, noon-1 p.m., Hastings
Presented by John Carney of Carney Forensics
The Right to Counsel - Access to Justice
Dec. 12, 8-9 a.m., West St. Paul (110A)
Presented by Sally Silk Esq. JUX Law Firm, Nicole Lindemyer Esq. Executive Director Call for Justice, and Steve Marchese, Esq MSBA
Apple Valley sessions: Sessions will be held at the Dakota County Western Service Center. The address is 14955 Galaxie Avenue. CLE sessions are held in either meeting room L 139 or W106. They are scheduled on the second Tuesday of the month. All sessions are 8–9 a.m.
Hastings sessions: Sessions will be held in the Jury Assembly Room at the Judical Center, 1560 Highway 55, Hastings, MN 55033. Sessions are held from noon-1 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.
