Continuing Legal Education

Licensed attorneys in Minnesota are required to continue their education throughout their careers. The mandatory continuing legal education requirement was established by the Minnesota Supreme Court, which has the power to regulate the practice of law in Minnesota. General information, current rules and a list of all University of Minnesota Law School seminars approved for CLE credit are available from the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education.

Upcoming Events

Practicing Art Law: A Conversation with Mikka Gee Conway

October 20, 2026, 12:15 to 1:15 pm

The University of Minnesota Law School is proud to host its first-ever Art Law Series, featuring speakers who will share their knowledge and experience of some of the many ways in which law intersects with the fine arts.  

1 CLE credit: #552759
Art Law Event Series

Disinformation, Deepfakes, and the Rules of Evidence

November 12, 2026, 9:00 to 10:00 am

The legal profession has officially entered an era where hyper-realistic synthetic media, generative AI, and deepfakes can be manufactured with just a few clicks, creating a profound crisis of authenticity for the modern litigator. This fast-paced program features a multi-lens panel of technology, academic, and courtroom experts who will explore how to successfully navigate digital evidence under pressure.

1 Standard CLE credit
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Legal and Ethical Issues Confronting Museums

December 1, 2026, 4:30 to 6:00 pm

Join Minnesota Law for the second installment of our new Art Law Series! This event centers around the Legal and Ethical Issues Confronting Museums, featuring a dynamic panel discussion. 

Thomas Cotter, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister Professor of Law will moderate a panel discussion with three distinguished Twin Cities museum professionals:

1.5 CLE credits: #553474
Art Law Event Series

2027 Minnesota Law Conference on Experiential Education

June 23, 2027, 5:00 pm - June 25, 2027, 12:00 pm

Join law school deans, associate and assistant deans, experiential education (ExEd) leaders, and clinicians in Minneapolis for the second Minnesota Law Conference on Experiential Education (MLCEE) as we come together to build community, share best practices, and collaborate on ways to enhance the student experience.

Focusing on the role of ExEd in a modern legal education and targets topics, this event expands on the inaugural 2025 meeting and centers on three forms of legal ExEd: clinics, field placements, and simulation courses. 

CLE credits will be requested.
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Law School Faculty and Staff may request CLE credit for an event on the Law School intranet. 

Questions? Contact [email protected] or 612-624-1885.