CLE Program

ADR Services, Inc., is a California State Bar certified MCLE provider that offers legal education programs to our clients throughout California at no charge.

About Our CLE Program

Our panel of neutrals consists of attorneys and retired judges who have the experience and legal knowledge that make them not only skilled, effective ADR professionals, but also arm them with the practiced legal expertise and communications skills essential to effective legal education. Presenters are available to conduct complimentary CLE programs at law firms, events, or in one of our ADR Services, Inc. offices across the state.

Presenters

Our award-winning panel of neutrals offers substantial experience as mediators and arbitrators in every area of civil litigation.

Our neutrals have given MCLE presentations at many of the top 100 law firms in Los Angeles, corporate legal departments, government legal departments, bar associations, and non-profit organizations.

Topics

Presenters have taught a wide variety of MCLE topics through this program, including the following subjects required by the California State Bar:

  • Legal Ethics
  • Competence Issues
  • Elimination of Bias

Inquiries & Scheduling

For a list of current topics and instructors, or to inquire about scheduling, please .

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    Full Conference Up To 9 Hours

    Mock “Voir Dire”
    Presented at the ADC 66th Annual Meeting

    Participatory credit is taken at its word in this interactive program. Using audience volunteers and a fact pattern, the panelists will perform a mock voir dire, demonstrating plaintiff’s and defense perspectives, presided over by retired Judge Steve Austin. Following the mock voir dire, the speakers will dissect where they went right and where they went wrong in the search for a jury.

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    1 hour General CLE Credit

    Bringing a Government Tort Action: A Practice Guide
    ADR Services, Inc. Complimentary In-House Program

    Description: Navigating government tort claims in California requires precision, strategy, and a deep understanding of the Government Claims Act. From strict claim-presentation deadlines to nuanced distinctions between negligence and dangerous dangerous cases and the applicable law, even experienced litigators can find themselves tripped up by the statutory requirements and appropriate CACI's to pubic entity defendants.   This comprehensive CLE program demystifies the process of bringing a government tort action and provides a practical roadmap for attorneys handling claims against cities, counties, and other public entities. Participants will learn when a government tort claim is required, how to properly present it, and...

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    1 hour General CLE Credit

    How to Win and How to Defeat MSJ
    ADR Services, Inc. Complimentary In-House Program

    Description: This CLE presentation breaks down the art and science of winning—and defeating—motions for summary judgment. We’ll cover the strategic timing of evidence development, how to frame undisputed material facts, the most persuasive ways to weaponize the Separate Statement, and the traps that routinely sink MSJs and MSJ oppositions. Attendees will learn how to build a record that survives scrutiny, how to plan for preventing and/or attacking the challenges to evidentiary foundations, and how to give the court all it needs to grant or deny the summary judgment. Speakers: Michael R. Nebenzahl, Esq. - ADR Services, Inc. Robert S. Glassman,...

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    The full conference offers twelve (12) Hours of MCLE Credit

    ADR in Practice: ADR Services, Inc. 6th Annual MCLE Day Event
    Complimentary In-House CLE Program with ADR Services, Inc.

    ADR In Practice. Real Tools for Real Cases.
    Join us for two full days of engaging MCLE Programming! Featuring ADR Services, Inc. speakers, this immersive event is designed to strengthen your everyday practice. You’ll leave each program with concrete practice tips, strategic takeaways, and materials designed for immediate use. Register for the event, and you will be able to build a custom agenda to attend as many courses as you need!
    All credits will be issued before the 2026 MCLE reporting deadline of March 30, 2026.

  • Click here to register

    The full conference offers twelve (12) Hours of MCLE Credit

    ADR in Practice: ADR Services, Inc. 6th Annual MCLE Day Event
    Complimentary In-House CLE Program with ADR Services, Inc.

    ADR In Practice. Real Tools for Real Cases.
    Join us for two full days of engaging MCLE Programming! Featuring ADR Services, Inc. speakers, this immersive event is designed to strengthen your everyday practice. You’ll leave each program with concrete practice tips, strategic takeaways, and materials designed for immediate use. Register for the event, and you will be able to build a custom agenda to attend as many courses as you need!
    All credits will be issued before the 2026 MCLE reporting deadline of March 30, 2026.