Get the last-minute ethics and/or substance abuse/mental health hours you need for CLE compliance.
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Last-Minute Ethics & SAMH CLE |
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PLEASE REVIEW ALL INFORMATION BELOW CAREFULLY.
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| Date: |
Friday, February 6, 2026 |
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9:15 am - 1:00 pm |
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FREE |
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Course Name: Last-Minute Ethics & SAMH CLE
CLE Course No.: Live: Pending Online: Pending
Credit: 3 hours including 2 hours Ethics (LEPR) and 1 hour SAMH Credit
Webinar Attendees MUST complete Code Word Test for CLE Credit.
CLICK HERE for Code Word Test. (Link not active yet)
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| Location: |
In-Person Attendees: TBD, Columbia, SC
MSTeams Webinar Attendees use the following link:
Meeting ID: 236 220 010 474 43
Passcode: 9dD968kL
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| Parking: |
See Parking Information Below
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| Who Can Attend: |
THIS SEMINAR IS NOT OPEN TO THE BAR AT LARGE. To attend, you must meet one of the following qualifying classifications:
Public Defender - Full-Time or Contract
SCCID Contract Attorney
DSS Attorney
Children's Law Center Attorney
Solicitor/AG
Other Public Sector Attorney
If you register as OTHER, you must state on your registration what qualifying category you fall into.
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| Registration: |
In-Person Attendees, CLICK HERE TO REGISTER*
MSTeams Webinar Attendees, CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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*NOTE: The In-Person Registration Form will ask you to create a password for the event. If you get the following message - This email address has already registered for this site - Please log in to your SCCID account to continue registering - That message indicates that you have an existing SCCID site account and need to log in to that account to complete the registration. If you get that message and do not remember your account information, or if you have any other problems with registration, please contact LBrown@sccid.sc.gov or SHampton@sccid.sc.gov for assistance.
Agenda:
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TIME
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TOPIC/SPEAKER
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CLE
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9:15 a.m.- 9:30 a.m.
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Welcome - CLE Credit Instructions
W. LAWRENCE BROWN ESQ., Training Director
S.C. Commission on Indigent Defense
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9:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
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Ticket to Trouble: Avoiding Client Communications (or Lack Thereof) Complaints
Haley Hubbard, Esq.
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0.5
LEPR
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10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
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Full Steam Ahead: Dealing with Difficulty (Opposing Counsel, Pro Se Litigants, Judge, or Your Client)
Julie Hunter, Esq.
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0.5
LEPR
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10:30 a.m.- 10:45 a.m.
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BREAK
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10:45 a.m.- 11:45 a.m.
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All Aboard! Civility and Legal Integrity
Hon. Thomas W. Cooper, Jr.
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1.0
LEPR
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11:45 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
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BREAK
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12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.
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Avoidable Trainwreck: Depression, Addiction, and the Profession
Ronald Hazzard, Esq.
15th Circuit Public Defender
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1.0
SAMH
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Topic Information:
Speaker Information:
COMMUTER PARKING and MILEAGE - INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE DEPENDING ON VENUE
SCCID does not reimburse for mileage or commuter parking expenses.
STREET PARKING - NOT RECOMMENDED - All street parking is metered.
The City now enforces the parking meters Monday – Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm.
METER FEEDING WARNING: Our sessions will not be convenient for feeding the meter. Feeding the meter is illegal. The phone app will not allow you to feed the meter. City employees issue tickets for meter-feeding.
The maximum time is shown by the color of the meter
Blue meters 5 to 10 hours. Green Meters 2 hours. Silver Meters 1 hour. Red Meters 30 Minutes
GARAGE PARKING
Tower at 1301 Parking Garage
1301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Price: 30 Mins = $1.00
Max = $10.00
Payment Options - Pay on Exit; Cash or Card
Visitor Parking available on portions of Levels 3A and 3B.
If these spaces are full, visitors can park in unreserved spaces on Level 4B and above.
Height restriction: 6' 9"

Marion Street Garage
You may also park in the visitor spaces on the second level of the Marion Street Garage at 1229 Marion Street. That parking is $10/day cash only.
The two garages are connected on the second level, so if you park in the Marion Garage, you can walk directly across to the Tower Garage and into the back of the Tower building on Level 2.
