The Dakota County Law Library currently offers one monthly Continuing Legal Education session via Zoom. The Zoom presentation will require you to pre-register. If you are interested in attending the session, please contact the law library at least 24 hours ahead of the program. We cannot guarantee that you will receive a response to your email if it is received after that time frame.
If you are interested in attending future CLEs, please indicate this as well and your name will be placed on a list to receive monthly notifications about upcoming CLEs.
If you only contact the law library asking for information to attend a specific CLE, you will not be placed on the email notification list.
Upcoming sessions
Stress in the Legal Profession: To Breathe or Not to Breathe
April 17, noon-1 p.m.
This CLE, presented by criminal defense attorney Kyle White, will cover:
- Common types of stress
- Effects of stress
- Impact on health
- Identifying stressors
- Easing your stress
- Proper response to stressors
- Techniques to reduce stress
Presenter bio
Kyle White is a criminal defense attorney in private practice for nearly 30 years. His practice focuses on representing special minority populations. As a panel attorney for Outfront Minnesota, he has represented LGBT individuals throughout the criminal justice system.
Presently, he is a conflicts panel attorney for the Federal Defender's Office, also known as the Criminal Justice Act or CJA panel. As a private attorney, he primarily focuses on advocating for individuals afflicted with mental illness and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). White is a former Board President of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Minnesota Chapter. He has been a frequent presenter on issues affecting the mentally ill in the criminal courts.
If interested, you can
register through Microsoft Teams. If you have any questions, please contact the Law Library at 651-438-8080 or email margaret.meehan@co.dakota.mn.us.