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Total Credits: 2 AL General, 2 AK Ethics, 2 AZ Ethics, 2 CA Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession, 2 CO Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity, 2 CT Ethics, 2 DE Advanced Ethics, 2.5 FL General, 2 GA Ethics, 2 HI Ethics, 2 ID General, 2 IL Professional Responsibility: Diversity and Inclusion, 2 IN Ethics, 2 IA Diversity and Inclusion, 2 KS Ethics, 2 LA Professionalism, 2 ME Harassment and Discrimination, 2 MD Ethics, 2 MA Ethics, 2 MI Ethics, 2 MN Elimination of Bias, 2 MS Ethics, 2.4 MO Ethics: Elimination of Bias, 2 MT Ethics, 1.92 NE Ethics, 2 NV Ethics, 2 NH Ethics, 2.4 NJ Ethics: Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias, 2 NM Equity in Justice, 2 NY Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias, 2 NC Ethics, 2 ND Ethics, 2 OH Attorney Professional Conduct, 2 OK Ethics, 2 OR Access to Justice, 2 PA Ethics, 2 RI Ethics, 2 SC Ethics, 2 SD Ethics, 2 TN Dual (Ethics), 2 TX Ethics, 2 UT Professionalism, 2 VT Diversity and Inclusion, 2 VA General, 2 WA Ethics, 2.4 WV Ethics, 2 WI Ethics, 2 WY Ethics
"Where Do We Go From Here? Promoting DEI in the Legal Profession" is a comprehensive Continuing Legal Education (CLE) course designed to equip legal professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the legal field. Led by Bakari Sellers, a distinguished attorney, CNN political commentator, and New York Times bestselling author, this session delves into actionable strategies for dismantling systemic barriers and fostering inclusive legal practices. Participants will gain insights into identifying implicit biases, addressing historical and systemic obstacles, and implementing equitable representation strategies in their legal work and broader communities.
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Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/31/2025
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2027
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Credit Type: Ethics
Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2027
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Credit Type: Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession
Credit Amount: 2
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/18/2026
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Credit Type: Equity Diversity and Inclusivity
Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/31/2026
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Credit Type: Ethics
Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2027
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Course Expiration: 06/30/2026
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2025
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Course Expiration: 12/18/2029
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Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2025
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2025
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Course Expiration: 12/18/2025
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2027
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Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2025
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Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2027
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Course Expiration: 02/28/2026
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Course Expiration: 12/19/2025
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Course Expiration: 11/30/2025
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Course Expiration: 12/31/2025
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Credit Type: Diversity and Inclusion
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Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 10/31/2025
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Credit Type: Ethics
Credit Amount: 2
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Course Expiration: 12/18/2029
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Credit Type: Ethics
Credit Amount: 2
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/18/2025
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Bakari Sellers was born in 1984 and raised in Denmark, South Carolina. He graduated from the South Carolina public school system and earned his undergraduate degree from Morehouse College in 2005, where he served as student body president and his law degree from the University of South Carolina in 2008.
Bakari made history in 2006 when, at just 22 years old, he defeated a 26-year incumbent State Representative to become the youngest member of the South Carolina state legislature and the youngest African American elected official in the nation. In 2014 he was the Democratic Nominee for Lt. Governor in the state of South Carolina. Bakari has worked for United States Congressman James Clyburn and former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin. He served on President Barack Obama’s South Carolina steering committee during the 2008 election and is widely considered to be a rising star within the Democratic Party and a leading voice for his generation. He was named to TIME Magazine’s 40 Under 40 in 2010 as well as 2014 and 2015 “The Root 100” list of the nation’s most influential African-Americans.
Bakari has served as a featured speaker at events for the National Education Association, College Democrats of America National Convention, and the 2008 and 2016 Democratic National Convention. He is the author of New York Times Bestseller “My Vanishing Country” and a CNN political commentator.
