Nebraska MCLE #265067. 2.0 CLE Ethics Hours. (OnDemand credit)

**This program has been approved for 2.0 hours of distance-learning CLE, including 2.0 hours of ethics. You may claim 2.0 hours of credit total for this program.

In this seminar, Assistant Professor of Law Korey Taylor will moderate a panel discussion comprised of panelists from the academic and professional sectors on how the fall in leadership and ethics in everyday life, business, and politics has impacted ethical challenges and failures in the law, with our judges and courts, and in public service that are threatening basic human rights and, once perceived, now under attack constitutional protections.

Professor Korey Taylor, University of Nebraska College of Law

Korey Taylor is an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Nebraska College of Law and current President of the Midlands Bar Association. He is also serving as Executive Council of the Omaha Bar Association and Chair of the 2023 NSBA Annual Meeting, Born in the Chicago area but raised in Houston, Korey earned a B.S. and M.B.A from Florida A&M University with a concentration in Finance, a JD from the University of Pennsylvania Carey School of Law and a Certificate of Business and Public Policy with a Real Estate emphasis from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to entering academia, Korey spent thirteen years as an Assistant Public Defender in Omaha, NE and Orlando, FL where he practiced in criminal and juvenile parental rights law including thirty-six jury trials. He has previous corporate experience with Sidley Austin LLP, a top 20 international law firm, and Fortune 500 companies J.P. Morgan Chase and Company, Medtronic, Inc. and Johnson and Johnson, Inc. He is actively licensed in Texas, New York, Florida and Nebraska. Korey will be teaching Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure (Investigations), Advanced Criminal Procedure (Adjudication) and other courses at Nebraska Law. His initial research interests include diversity and inclusion in the law and profession, judicial appointments and special topics in crime and due process.

Panelists:

Sen. John Cavanaugh, Nebraska Legislature

Dave Sommers,Omaha Bar Association

D.C. Woody Bradford III,Houghton Bradford Whitted PC, LLO

If you have any questions for the presenter(s) of this webinar, please send your question via email to Allyson Felt at afelt@nebar.com. She will forward your question to the presenter(s), who will provide an answer promptly.

Active Nebraska attorneys are required to complete 10 hours of continuing legal education (CLE) each year. Two of those 10 hours must be in the field of professional responsibility (ethics). Nebraska attorneys may claim only 5 hours of distance-learning CLE per year. Webinars viewed on this portal are considered distance-learning. Under the new MCLE reporting process, the NSBA will report your attendance for this program, which will be automatically updated into your transcript. The NSBA has 30 days to report your hours to Nebraska MCLE, and your transcript may not update immediately. You are no longer able to log your own hours in your transcript; they must be reported by the sponsor.

For more information about Nebraska CLE requirements, see the MCLE Commission’s website at https://attorneys.nejudicial.gov/. For questions about CLE requirements, your own CLE transcript, or about reporting CLE credit online, contact the Nebraska Supreme Court’s Attorney Services Division at (531) 510-3641.

For questions about the OnDemand Platform or the courses therein, contact the Nebraska State Bar Association at (402) 475-7091.