CLE Information
DRI anticipates providing approximately 8.75 hours of continuing legal education (CLE) at the Annual Meeting, including two (2.00) hour of Ethics.
Accreditation will be requested from every state with minimum continuing legal education (MCLE) requirements. More information will be finalized closer to the meeting.
CLE on the GO
CLE on the GO returns! Discover Chicago’s attractions and earn your credits at the same time!
Lace up, grab your phone, and let the exploration begin! Earn CLE credits while visiting Chicago’s local sights with a guided group tour. Please note that this session may not be eligible for accreditation in all jurisdictions—check back for updates on approved states and full program information.
More details to come!
CLE Sessions
Attend any of DRI's CLE sessions to expand your knowledge on cutting-edge industry topics, network with peers in your practice area, and earn valuable CLE.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
| Time (Central) | Session |
|---|---|
| 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Insurance Law Committee Privilege Under Pressure - Shielding The Claims Files |
| 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Product Liability & Lawyer’s Professionalism & Ethics Committees AI: An Overnight Development 50 Years in the Making and the Ethical Implications in Products Liability |
Thursday, October 16, 2025
| Time (Central) | Session |
|---|---|
| 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Advanced Insights & Strategies to Address Third-Party Litigation Funding |
| 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | Navigating the AG Landscape: Effective Strategies for Interacting with Attorneys General |
| 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. | Connecting the Courtroom and the C-Suite: Strategic Insights on Collaborating Across Legal Roles |
| 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | ADR/Construction/Retail & Hospitality Back to the Future – Key Components for Preparing for a Successful Mediation |
| 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Trucking Law Committee Voir Dire for Your Trucking (or any) Case: Better, Faster, More Effective & 100% Ethical |
Friday, October 17, 2025
| Time (Central) | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:15 a.m.–10:05 a.m. | Beyond the Gavel: Integrating Public and Private Resolution to Future-Proof the Rule of Law |
| 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. | The State of the Administrative State after Loper Bright and How to Navigate It as a Practitioner |
| 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Making Well-Being Work for You and Your Firm: Practical Strategies and Resources |
| 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. | Young Lawyers Committee Bridging the Generational Gap in Legal Practice: Communication, Mentorship, and Reducing Age Bias - From Zoomers to Boomers |