Join us for a dive into the world of Legally Blonde, where pink power suits meet profound legal ethics. Through Elle Woods' iconic journey from sorority sweetheart to Harvard Law powerhouse, we'll dissect key scenes from the film for real-world takeaways on professional responsibility. From implicit and explicit sexual biases, and conflicts of interest; to ideals of professionalism, we wil
Join veteran attorney Cindy Sharp and certified contemplative practices teacher and attorney Becky Howlett as they unpack age bias in the legal field—what it is, why it matters, and ways to enhance collaboration across all age levels. Addressing ageism in the legal profession can strengthen cross-generational collaboration, meaning better service for clients and more fulfilling workplaces ...
In 1920s Oklahoma, Native Americans were treated as second class citizens. In the book and movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, we learn the true story about how members of the Osage Tribe were cheated out of their wealth and murdered for their oil rights. In this presentation we will watch film clips of the movie and discuss laws that discriminated against the Osage tribe.
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Wed, Dec 31, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 1:57 PM EST - additional dates
In HBO's new documentary, ‘Pee-wee as Himself,’ we learn that Paul Reubens was openly gay but after he became famous and adopted his alter ego “Pee-wee Herman” he hid his sexuality.
However, after his 1991 arrest for “indecent exposure" he was labeled a pervert, his shows were taken off television, and his career was severely damaged. In 2
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$80.00
Tue, Dec 23, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:01 PM EST - additional dates
May 17, 2019 marked the 65th Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, which legally ended racial segregation in the schools of the United States. The lead attorney for the plaintiffs in the cases that, together, are now known as “Brown,” was Thurgood Marshall, a passionate and embattled civil rights lawyer.
Thurgood Marshall is o
Join Cindy Sharp and Becky Howlett for this timely educational webinar as they unpack implicit bias—what it is, why it matters, and reveal strategies to become aware of our own unconscious biases and ultimately enhance mindful decision-making. Overall, this program will support your ability to recognize these biases and implement strategies to curtail their harmful effects in your ...
Note: Attendance at approved live course events are required to be reported by the Maine State Bar Association (course sponsor) to the Board of Overseers within 30 days following the program. Certificates of completion are for attorney records only and should not be submitted individually to the Board and will not be accepted by the Board.