Continuing Legal Education
Duke Law School has teamed up with West LegalEdcenter to offer alumni the chance to re-engage with the intellectual life of the School, reconnect with familiar professors, and get acquainted with new ones while earning CLE credit in the most convenient way possible.
Alumni who register with West LegalEdcenter will receive "member" discounts on all Duke Law programs when they add Duke to their selected memberships at registration. West will track compliance with applicable state CLE requirements and report hours earned to the appropriate state for all members.
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- 2008 Duke University Estate Planning Conference III
October 17, 2008 - This two-day conference consists of a series of lecture sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field; strengthen the practitioner's knowledge and application of estate planning techniques to a multitude of diverse and complex problems; and to provide a forum for the discussion of important estate planning problems and their solutions.
Topics for Part 3 include: Estate Planning for the Unmarried and Nontraditional Family; Practical Drafting Under the Uniform Trust Code; Developments in Fiduciary Litigation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
3.5 CLE hours. Price for Duke alumni: $160.
Estate planning | Taxation - 2008 Duke University Estate Planning Conference IV
October 17, 2008 - This two-day conference consists of a series of lecture sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field; strengthen the practitioner’s knowledge and application of estate planning techniques to a multitude of diverse and complex problems; and to provide a forum for the discussion of important estate planning problems and their solutions.
Topics in Part 4 include: The Top Thirty (or so) List of Insurance Planning Mistakes (with Apologies to David Letterman); Tax Return Preparer Penalties
2.25 CLE hours. Price for Duke alumni: $90.
Estate planning | Taxation - 2008 Duke University Estate Planning Conference II
October 16, 2008 - This two-day conference consists of a series of lecture sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field; strengthen the practitioner’s knowledge and application of estate planning techniques to a multitude of diverse and complex problems; and to provide a forum for the discussion of important estate planning problems and their solutions.
Topics for Part 2 include: -Pitfalls and Precautions: Drafting Issues for Wills and Trusts -Underused Charitable Techniques (and Some You May Have Wondered About) -The Top Ten Ethical Challenges Facing Estate Planners Today
3.0 CLE hours. Price for Duke alumni: $135.
Estate planning | Taxation - October, 2007
- Duke Estate Planning Conference IV
October 12, 2007 - This two-day conference consists of a series of sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field; strengthen the practitioner's knowledge and application of estate planning techniques to a multitude of diverse and complex problems; and to provide a forum for the discussion of important estate planning problems and their solutions. Topics for this discussion include: - Not So Bad Once You Get used to It? Charitable Giving Under the Pension Protection Act - Rainmakers & Rock Stars: Panel Presentation 2.25 CLE hours. Price for Duke alumni: $105
Taxation | Trusts and estates - Duke Estate Planning Conference II
October 11, 2007 - This two-day conference consists of a series of sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field; strengthen the practitioner's knowledge and application of estate planning techniques to a multitude of diverse and complex problems; and to provide a forum for the discussion of important estate planning problems and their solutions. Topics for this discussion include: - Getting Money Out of the Family Business - Planning for Divorce of Business Owner - Planning Outside the Mainstream 3.0 CLE hours. Price for Duke alumni: $135
Taxation | Trusts and estates - Duke Estate Planning Conference I
October 11, 2007 - This two-day conference consists of a series of sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field; strengthen the practitioner's knowledge and application of estate planning techniques to a multitude of diverse and complex problems; and to provide a forum for the discussion of important estate planning problems and their solutions. Topics for this discussion include: - Recent Developments - Tax Free Division: Family Business Succession Planning for the Dysfunctional Family - It's Not Your Grandfather's Trust: A Guide to Trust Administration in the Twenty-First Century 3.5 CLE hours, including 1 hour of ethics. Price for Duke alumni: $160.
Taxation | Trusts and estates - April, 2006
- Non-Profit Governance in the Wake of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
April 21, 2006 - A number of nonprofit organizations have been making news in recent years for management lapses involving executive pay and perks, management of endowment property, and conflicts of interest, among other things. Congress has held hearings on these matters, but has so far refrained from enacting legislation that would significantly enlarge the federal role in nonprofit governance. Traditionally, governance oversight of such organizations has been primarily the responsibility of state attorneys general, with federal oversight focused largely on compliance with Internal Revenue Code rules. Might that change? Should it?
1.0 CLE hours.
Price for Duke alumni: $50
Nonprofit organizations | Schmalbeck | Taxation - March, 2006
- Administrative Law and Emergency Management: Katrina and Beyond I
March 24, 2006 - Duke Law Journal’s annual Administrative Law Conference analyzes the role of administrative law in emergency preparedness following Hurricane Katrina.
Part I includes:
- Political Externalities and the Response of Government to Disasters
- Disaster Relief, Tax Policy, and the Federal Action Imperative
1.75 CLE hours.
Price for Duke alumni: $90
Administrative law | Schmalbeck | Taxation

