Frequently Asked Questions about Our CLE Programs

Yes, the Academy has and always will provide FREE LIVE CLE for our members. Additionally, the Academy offers FREE LIVE CLE to ALL attorneys and FREE On-Demand CLE to Academy Members! Nonmember On-Demand streaming costs $75/course, and we have a generous financial hardship policy. Inquire at info@trialacademy.org.

Yes, we record all our CLE programs and make them available in online streaming format. All On Demand courses are available for FREE to Academy members. Please visit our On-Demand Library to view our course selection.

Yes, the Academy presents more than enough CLEs to fulfill your two-year CLE requirements - including the two new mandatory credit types: Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias & Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection.

In addition to our Annual Update course (a ten-topic series including Ethics), the Academy runs programs throughout the year on issues important to the legal community. Past CLEs have included: Trial Boot Camp: From Voir Dire to Summation; Raising the Bar: Creating an Ethical and Inclusive Workplace; New Uniform Rules for Supreme and County Courts: The Basics; MedMal Skills Series: Knocking Your Case Out of the Park: Parts 1-3; How to Successfully Litigate a Personal Injury Case Series: Parts 1-7; Ethics of Social Media: Is your Client Being Hacked, Trapped or Frapped?; and many more.

Yes, our Live and On-Demand CLE courses are accredited in:

• New Jersey
• Connecticut
• Alaska
• Arizona
• Arkansas
• Hawaii
• Pennsylvania (available for members only)

Yes. Access to our live programs is FREE for non-members. We encourage you to consider JOINING the Academy if you gain benefit from our programming to support the organization and its many benefits to you and your practice!