Executive and Continuing Legal Education
The Office of Executive and Continuing Legal Education provides high-quality educational opportunities for lawyers and law-related professionals to fulfill their life-long learning needs.
Georgetown Law has been a leader and innovator in legal education for nearly 150 years. Located in the heart of the nation’s capital, Georgetown Law’s Office of Executive and Continuing Legal Education represents a tradition of excellence. Developed with the profession’s ever-changing needs in mind, we provide the legal community with high quality continuing legal education that meets state bar mandatory CLE requirements. Our programs address the most cutting-edge law and policy issues. Our Executive programs are built upon that strong foundation, expertly tailored to challenge lifelong learners to take their performance to the next level. We offer Executive training participants unparalleled opportunities to expand their skills in substantive areas of law as well as in leadership and management disciplines. Our CLE and Executive Education faculties feature the country’s leading officials, judges, professors, and practitioners.
The Office of Executive and Continuing Legal Education has suspended all live, in-person programs through December 2020. We will be offering our programming virtually during this time. Program delivery formats will vary by program. Please continue to check our website for updates. Past registrants will receive email communications regarding specific CLE programs.
If you need CLE credit immediately, please review our catalog of on-demand content. Pre-approved content is available in many MCLE states. Please note that MCLE credit rules vary by state, so please check for approval before purchasing. Additionally, many states permit attorneys to apply on their own for credit. Please do not hesitate to contact cle@law.georgetown.edu with any questions.
Thank you for your patience as we seek to deliver the same high-quality content and education that we have traditionally offered our customers.
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Georgetown Law Executive Education offers custom programs for law firms and organizations in substantive law and policy disciplines, business skills, leadership, and management topics. We customize each program, tailoring everything to our clients' content and duration needs.
Our programs are available online, as well as in-person or in a hybrid format. No matter your location, we can deliver content to your laptop or mobile device.
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