If you’re a lawyer, congratulations! You’ve chosen one of the most challenging and rewarding professions in the world. But don’t let your hard work stop there–you need to keep learning if you want to stay ahead of the curve. Luckily, there are some amazing options for destination continuing legal education (CLE) so you don’t have to continue your education in a boring classroom or from behind another screen.
Destination CLEs makes it easy to book the trip of a lifetime that will also help you maintain your license to practice law, while giving you opportunities to network with experts in the legal industry as well as your colleagues.Â
But, with all of the Destination CLEs options available, which one should you choose?
Here’s a list of the best upcoming CLE seminars for lawyers, so you can make the best decision when it comes to booking your next getaway. Happy learning!Â
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Say goodbye to virtual classrooms and travel to Puerto Rico for your next eduvacation℠! On this trip, you’ll earn a year’s worth of CLE credits (15 hours) while spending a couple of days touring the Island of Enchantment!
The CLE sessions between December 5–9, 2022 will touch on Military Law, Family Law, and Substance Abuse and Mental Health’s impact on legal cases. Expect to learn from experts in the legal field with keynote speaker Adam Markel and featured speakers Laura Cabanilla, Mary Fran Quindlen, Peter Sorenson, and Jeffrey Stephens.
Of course, there’s so many fun things to do in Puerto Rico that you’ll want to book a few extra days so you can fully enjoy it!
The tours up for grabs include rum tasting, night kayaking on bioluminescent bays, hiking in the only rainforest in the U.S., scuba diving, and so much more!
Plus, one of the best things about this CLE conference is that U.S. citizens don’t need a passport to enjoy this travel destination learning experience.
Make your December memorable and end the year right with this fabulous Destination CLE tour in beautiful Puerto Rico! Click here to download the brochure for more information about the courses and tours offered.
By the way, if you register for this trip before October 15, 2022, you’ll get a discounted rate!
Related: Continuing Legal Education Requirements by StateÂ
Honolulu, Hawaii
If you’re a legal professional interested in Intellectual Property Law, Patent Law, and Copyright Law, you’ll definitely want to book your next CLEs in Honolulu, Hawaii!
On this trip, you’ll earn 12 CLE hours in the Land of Aloha on February 13–17, 2022.
In addition, you’ll get to network with other legal professionals and meet featured speakers Bryant Keller, Jim Jesse, Gregory M. Sato, and Neena R. Speer during your 5-day stay.
You’ll also get to spend two days exploring beautiful Hawaii! Plus, some of the CLE live seminars will only take half a day to complete, making it easy for you to get the most out of your stay on Waikiki Beach. Whether or not you choose to extend your trip, you’ll have plenty of time to shop for souvenirs and enjoy the beach!
With your eduvacation℠in Hawaii, you can also expect to join the group for an immersive tour at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Here, you’ll get to experience an authentic Luau dinner, the famous Breath of Life show, and tours around the island villages.
You’ll also have the opportunity to get in touch with history on the Pearl Harbor Tour that’s included with your Destination CLEs package. Plus, you can take a narrated tour of the USS Arizona Memorial while you’re there.
No matter how you slice it, a trip to Hawaii just can’t be compared to virtual classrooms and on demand courses. Start 2023 right with an exciting and fun trip to Hawaii! Click here to download the brochure for more information.
Also, make sure you book your trip before January 10, 2023 to get the best rates!
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
If you enjoy tropical excursions, our Destination CLEs conference on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands is just the destination for you!
This Caribbean escape is taking place from April 17–21, 2023.
Here, you’ll get 12 CLE hours on legal issues about expert witness selection, Personal Injury Law, and mediation. Plus, you’ll get to meet the leaders in the field including Trey Gowdy, Pamela Colon, Anthony DiLiberto, Scott Lundgreen, Andrew Simpson, and Dr. Roland Torres.
This is one of the best CLE trips to join considering St. Thomas is known as the liveliest island of all the three main U.S. Virgin Islands!
The island offers plenty of fun activities, including sailing tours, ocean park adventures for the kids, kayaking and snorkeling tours, historic food tours, parasailing experience, beach tours, and more!
The registration fee will increase on December 1, 2022, so make sure to book your trip ASAP!
For more information, click here to check out the brochure.
Anchorage, Alaska
Wildlife parks, helicopter tours, and dog sledding rides—Anchorage, Alaska has them all!
Destination CLEs will be offering a conference here covering technology topics in the legal field from May 15–19, 2023.
If you’re ready to earn your continuing legal education credits in beautiful Anchorage, click here to get on the registration list!
Not only will you be the first to know when details are published, but you’ll also save $200 off the registration fee!
Related: How to justify a Destination CLE to Your Boss
Dublin, Ireland
Have you ever been to Ireland? If not, this is the perfect opportunity to travel to The Emerald Isle while getting all of your CLE requirements done!
From June 10–17, 2023, you can enjoy an adventure to Dublin and get familiar with International Humanitarian Law, Irish Criminal Courts Procedures, and Legal Ethics in Business Immigration. Furthermore, among the topics included with this conference is how legal professionals practice law in the European Union.
Learn from top speakers Larry Bridgesmith J.D., Stephen Dowling, Matthew J. McKeown, Nedra L. Wick, and Professor Dermot Cahill at The Davenport, one of the highest-rated hotels in Ireland. This iconic luxury hotel lives in the heart of Georgian Dublin, previously known as Merrion Hall, and is one of the oldest hotels in Dublin. Though it was built in 1863, it’s been renovated to include luxurious hotel amenities. Of course, the glorious façade was retained during the renovation process.
With this eduvacation℠, you’ll be going on trips to the Emigration Museum for some Irish history, dinner at the Guinness Storehouse, a Dublin tour, the famed Johnnie Fox’s Hooley Show, and a Kilmainham Gaol tour!
If this destination sounds like the trip for you, make sure you sign up and pay your deposit now because fees will increase on January 1, 2023.
Click here to view the brochure for more information on what to expect on this week-long educational holiday!
Related: Are Continuing Legal Education Expenses Tax Deductible?
Conclusion
While you can find conferences for destination continuing legal education all around the world, these conferences from Destination CLEs are tough to beat!
If you’re looking for a beautiful place to relax while also learning, networking, and exploring the globe at the same time, Destination CLEs has the eduvacations℠for you!
What are your CLE plans for this year? Comment below or send us an email to let us know.
Plus, don’t forget to check out our other upcoming destinations here!
Related:
- Continuing Legal Education Requirements by StateÂ
- How to justify a Destination CLE to Your Boss
- Are Continuing Legal Education Expenses Tax Deductible?