About PLI

Practising Law Institute is a non-profit continuing legal education organization chartered by the Regents of the University of the State of New York, founded in 1933. PLI is dedicated to providing the legal community and allied professionals with the most up-to-date, relevant information and techniques which are critical to the development of a professional, competitive edge.  We achieve these goals through the highest quality Seminars held annually in locations across the United States, annually supplemented Treatises, Audio CDs and DVDs, MP3s, Live Webcasts, Course Handbooks, CLE Now web programs, and  Private Label Solutions.

Since its founding PLI has witnessed more than 3 million registrations and publication purchases by lawyers and allied professionals. PLI's Institutes and Programs provide lawyers with up-to-date information each year. PLI's annual Institutes and Programs include: 

• Securities Regulation Institute
• Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financings, Reorganizations & Restructurings
• Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures, & Other Strategic Alliances
• Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute
• The Pocket MBA for Lawyers: Everything You Need to Know About Finance
• Understanding the Securities Laws
• Patent Litigation

Our programs are held in several locations including New York, California, Illinois, Washington, DC, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.

PLI also expanded its offerings, with a Patent Law Practice Center, Securities Law Practice Center, Pro Bono & Public Interest areas, research and development and law school services, critical to PLI's mission. PLI created a law school division to strengthen the relationship with law school students and faculty.

Finally, with most states adopting MCLE programs, PLI is planning courses accordingly and has also committed itself to providing lower priced courses to meet the needs of newly admitted attorneys.

PLI is headquartered in New York City with an office in California.

Contact Us

PHONE: (800) 260-4PLI (Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Eastern Time)

FAX: (800) 321-0093

MAIL: Practising Law Institute, 810 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019

 

Mission Statement

To enhance the professionalism of attorneys and other qualified persons by providing, in a cost effective manner, the highest quality and most innovative programs, publications and other services to enable them to practice law competently and ethically, and to fulfill pro bono responsibilities.