ON DEMAND CLE Watch anytime, Anywhere ChatOMG The Ethical Pros and Cons of Using AI
ChatGPT and other AI generative language models are changing the way that we do business and practice law. And while AI will not replace the need for lawyers in the foreseeable future, it will drastically change how lawyers go about plying their craft. In this forward-looking webinar, legal humorist Sean Carter will give you a sneak preview of the ethical pros and cons of utilizing this game-changing technology.
Presented By: Sean Carter, Mesa CLE 1.0 Hour of E&P in Kansas CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND WATCH! $40 for TBA Members $60 for NonMembers
This program is only available for CLE credit from 6-10-24 to 6-9-25
Don't forget to arrive early to get checked in and get your raffle tickets.
CLE: 11:00 AM - Noon
Presenter Hon. Moylan & Stan Hazlett
CLE will be in person ONLY! Please join us for the CLE and Lunch even if you don't golf!!
Fact or Fiction – you decide.
Judge Moylan and former Disciplinary Administrator Stan Hazlett present 50 minutes of fast-paced “edutainment,” using real cases and pop culture examples to explore legal ethics. Attendees will vote on whether each scenario is fact or fiction, sparking engaging discussion about professional conduct, judgment, and the ethical challenges lawyers face—often with a dose of humor.
Lunch: 12:00- 1:00 PM
Golf: Shotgun start 1:00 PM
COMMITTEE CHAIRS MEETING/SOCIAL
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Celtic Fox
Noon-1:00
Your participation is essential as we come together to review committee plans, discuss progress, and map out next steps. Our committees are the backbone of the Topeka Bar Association, and your continued leadership plays a vital role in our success.
This meeting is also a great opportunity to reconnect and ensure our committees remain active, effective, and aligned with the needs of our members.
If you are no longer able or willing to serve as a committee chair, please let me know so we can plan accordingly.
Thank you for your commitment—we look forward to seeing you there and continuing the great work of the TBA.
The TBA Criminal Law Committee
Thursday,
June 12, 2025
12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
IN PERSON
at Shawnee County Courthouse
Judge Ossmann Courtroom
Board Blast 2025
Friday June 13, 8:45am-4:30pm
Townsite Tower Classroom
NOTE to Attendees'- This program will take place at Townsite Tower. In the classroom next to the Cafe.
Webinar Option Available
The Topeka Bar Association's annual Board Blast CLE Marathon will be held on June 13, 2025, at Townsite Tower, with both in-person and Zoom attendance options available. This flexible program offers up to 7 hours of CLE, including 3 hours of Ethics & Professionalism (E&P) credit. Participants can choose the sessions that best fit their needs and schedule. While virtual access is available, we encourage in-person attendance for a more engaging and connected experience.
It’s a convenient way to complete your hours before the June 30 CLE reporting deadline—don’t wait until the last minute!
8:45- 9:10 Check in/ Welcome
9:10- 10:00 Conflicts of Law- Judge Sarah Warner
10:00-10:50 Scammers Hunting Attorneys-Ethics- Kathleen Lippert Disciplinary Admin
10:50-11:00 Break
11:00-11:50 Ethics and the Holocaust-Dr. Shelly Cline
11:50-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:20 Legislative- Marisa Bayless, Special Council to Chief Justice
1:20-2:10 Ethics- Danielle Hall
2:10-2:20 Break
2:20-3:10 AI Ownership- Tom Luebbering
3:10-4:00 SCOTUS Updates- Jared Magg
4:00-4:30 Wrap up
Approved for 7 hours of CLE in KS & MO, including 3 hours of E&P.
Webinar CLE -Zoom
June 20, 2025
7-hour CLE
$150-200* for TBA Members
$400 for Non-Members
*Early registration price available for members until April 1.
Lessons from Literature:
Classical Tales and Ethical Dilemmas of Modern Legal Practice
Date: Wednesday June 25, 2025
Noon
About the Program:
This presentation explores the ethical challenges in modern legal practice by examining classic literary works, including To Kill a Mockingbird and Anatomy of a Murder. It investigates the ethical dilemmas faced by characters in these stories and how they reflect the issues attorneys encounter in their professional lives today. By analyzing these timeless works, participants will be prompted to think critically about the ethical aspects of their practice and how these insights can guide their decision-making in real-world cases.
Presenter Gayle Larkin
Pending Credit for 1 hour E&P in Kansas
We look forward to your participation!
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Noon-1:00 p.m.
Kansas Bar Association
1200 SW Harrison
Please RSVP if you will attend so we have a good headcount for food.
November 20, 2025
Noon- 1:00pm
via Zoom
Presenter- Hon. Rachel Pickering, Kansas Court of Appeals
$20 for TBA Members
$40 for Non-Members
**Pending CLE Credit