General Information
The Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses provided by The Florida Bar are a product
of the combined efforts of the Bar's CLE Committee and the Sections of The Florida
Bar. The department of The Florida Bar responsible for this coordination is called
Professional Development.
CLE Committee Mission Statement
The mission of the Continuing Legal Education Committee is to assist the members
of The Florida Bar in their continuing legal education and to facilitate the production
and delivery of quality CLE programs and publications for the benefit of Bar members
in coordination with the Sections, Committees and Staff of The Florida Bar and others
who participate in the CLE process.
Continuing Education
The Florida Bar
Continuing Legal Education-Programs
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300
(850) 561-5831
As of March 06, 2007
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HERE FOR SCHEDULE OF 2007 - 2008 COURSES
Please check The Florida Bar Website to confirm the date, location and time
of the above scheduled seminar (floridabar.org)
CLE Seminar Presentations
The CLE calendar is updated monthly and contains listings of live and video presentations.
Seminar presentations can be found in all of Florida's major cities (e.g. Pensacola,
Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Myers,
Ft. Lauderdale, Miami). To locate a seminar near you, check out the most recent
edition of the
CLE Calendar. If you have questions about specific seminar presentations,
not related to credit hours, registrations, or tape orders, contact the appropriate
Bar staff liaison listed below. Questions about registration or credit hours should
be directed to (850) 561-5831.
Section
|
Administrator
|
Phone Number
|
Appellate Practice and Advocacy |
Carolyn Shovlain |
(850) 561-5624 |
Administrative Law |
Jackie Werndli |
(850) 561-5623 |
Business Law |
Carolyn Shovlain |
(850) 561-5624 |
City, County and Local Government Law |
Ricky Libbert |
(850) 561-5631 |
Criminal Law |
Paige Graham |
(850) 561-5628 |
Elder Law |
Arlee Colman |
(850) 561-5625 |
Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law |
Angela Froelich |
(850) 561-5633 |
Environmental and Land Use Law |
Jackie Werndli |
(850) 561-5623 |
Equal Opportunities Law Section |
Yvonne Sherron |
(850) 561-5626 |
Family Law |
Summer Hall |
(850) 561-5650 |
General Practice, Solo and Small Firm |
Ricky Libbert |
(850) 561-5631 |
Government Lawyer |
Summer Hall |
(850) 561-5650 |
Health Law |
Valerie Yarbrough |
(850) 561-5630 |
International Law |
Angela Froelich |
(850) 561-5633 |
Labor and Employment Law |
Angela Froelich |
(850) 561-5633 |
Public Interest Law |
Carolyn Shovlain |
(850) 561-5624 |
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law |
Carmalita Hawkins |
(850) 561-5619 |
Tax |
Valerie Yarbrough |
(850) 561-5630 |
Trial Lawyers |
Paige Graham |
(850) 561-5628 |
Workers' Compensation |
Arlee Colman |
(850) 561-5625 |
Young Lawyers Division |
Tom Miller |
(850) 561-5621 |
CLE Audio / Video Tapes and Course Books
Almost every live seminar of The Florida Bar is either video or audio recorded, every course is accompanied by a course book. These CDs, DVDs and course books can be ordered in addition to or in lieu of attending the seminar. CLE credit hours may be earned by listening to the audio CD or viewing the DVD. Credit hours cannot be obtained from ordering just the course book. The current CDs available are in the CLE Audio/Video listing. Please fill out and mail the order form to The Florida Bar. If you have any questions about audio or DVDs call Sharron McGlasson 850/561-6653.