Initial Ownership of Copyright: Works Made for Hire and Joint Ownership

This presentation covers many important and often overlooked ownership issues, such as: ownership of commissioned works, implied licenses, US law definition of “employee” in this context, caselaw on Work Made for Hire, and imputing intent for joint authorship. Read more »

Recent Montana Criminal Law Changes

This CLE covers new legislation from the 2017 legislative session relevant to criminal law practice. Read more »

Basics of Landlord-Tenant Law in Montana

This webinar gives an overview of many aspects of landlord-tenant law, including termination and eviction, repairs, bed bugs, security deposits, fair housing, and mobile home lot rentals. Presented by Amy Hall, Esq., Montana Legal Services Association. 1.0 MT self study CLE Credit Read more »

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Understanding Depression

This CLE explores anxiety and depression as it relates to legal professionals, and will look at early identification strategies and resources for help. It will also provide tips for helping a colleague and for navigating the holiday season (and other high-stress times) successfully. Read more »

Montana Child Support Enforcement Guidelines Revisited

The two Administrative Law Judges for the Montana Child Support Enforcement Division revisit the Montana Child Support Guidelines in this CLE. Read more »

Investigating Health Care Fraud in Montana

Attendees will hear both a state and federal perspective on information-gathering techniques, potential outcomes, and current trends in provider fraud. Presenters: Montana Assistant Attorney General Chris McConnell and Assistant U.S. Attorney Megan Dishong. Read more »

Trust Account Management

The basics of Montana trust accounts. Presented by W. Carl Mendenhall. 1 Ethics CLE Read more »

Estate Planning

Louis Villemez reviews Basic Estate Planning Documents: A brief introduction to Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, Homestead Declarations, Beneficiary Deeds, and Simple Wills. 1MT CLE credit Read more »

An Insider's Guide to Predicting and Controlling eDiscovery Risks and Costs