The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in 1997 set the standards for continuing legal education programs. It established minimum requirements for training in standards of professional competence and ethical behavior. Attorneys must participate and accumulate 12 hours of instruction annually, 11 substantive credits and 1 credit of ethics. The PCEA offers classes three times each year, so you can schedule your course work when it’s convenient for you.

Course topics can include:

• Environmental Law
• Business Law
• Consumer Rights
• Family Business Succession Planning
• Fair Housing and Stigmatized Properties
• Professional Ethics
• Common Errors in Estate Plans
• Federal Tax Law
• Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
• Social Security Disability
• Retirement Strategies for a Small Law Practice
• Using the Recorder of Deeds Office
• Juvenile Court/Delinquency Law
• Bankruptcy
• Tax Exempt Status for Your Organization
  

For more information please call 412.788.7385