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- Participation: On-Demand
- Duration: 120 Minutes
CLE Credits
- Credits: 2.0
- Credit Type: General (See State Credit Info above)
- Topic: Constitutional
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- Price: $59
- Presenter: Bob McWhirter
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2.0 CLE Credits
2.0 CLE Credits
The : Defining a New Nation
Historian and constitutional scholar Bob McWhirter leads an engaging exploration of the Fourteenth Amendment’s sweeping legacy, from Reconstruction through modern Supreme Court battles. Participants will uncover its historical foundations, judicial transformations, and enduring role in defining citizenship, equality, and federal power, while confronting whether its bold promise has truly been fulfilled.
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Meet Bob
Meet Bob
Certified Specialist in Criminal Law
Robert J. McWhirter is a nationally recognized constitutional scholar, criminal defense attorney, and award-winning author. A Certified Specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of Arizona, he has tried over 100 cases across federal, state, and municipal courts. He has served on the ABA Criminal Justice Standards Committee and has extensive international justice reform experience in Latin America. A frequent legal commentator in national media, Mr. McWhirter is known for his accessible yet deeply researched insights on constitutional law, civil rights, and the continuing evolution of American legal principles.
Education
- Arizona State University College of Law, J.D.
- Arizona State University, B.A.
Contact
- bob@robertjmcwhirter.com
- (480) 999-4004
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze Fourteenth Amendment Origins
- Explain Incorporation Doctrine Development
- Evaluate Equal Protection Precedents
- Interpret Due Process Applications
- Assess Citizenship Clause Impact
- Examine Judicial Review Expansion
- Compare Historical And Modern Cases
- Critique Fourteenth Amendment Limitations
By the end of this Continuing Legal Education course, participants will earn 2.0 MCLE credits and possess a deeper understanding of the Fourteenth Amendment’s origins, its incorporation into constitutional law, and its lasting impact on equal protection, due process, and citizenship. Attorneys will strengthen their ability to analyze precedent, interpret doctrine, and apply constitutional principles.
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