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Oregon MCLE
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Courses purchased through UnitedCLE.com are provided and fully accredited by The National Academy of Continuing Legal Education, an Oregon State Bar Program Sponsor. All courses offered on UnitedCLE.com for Oregon attorneys have been individually approved for MCLE credit by the Oregon State Bar. To view our full accreditation details please .
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The ABC’s of Rideshare Litigation
This CLE program examines the distinctive legal and practical issues that arise in litigation involving rideshare companies such as Uber and Lyft. Unlike traditional motor vehicle accident claims, rideshare cases often involve layered insurance coverage, complex questions regarding driver status, and the need for targeted discovery from corporate entities and third-party platforms. The course will provide attorneys with a practical framework for evaluating and litigating these claims fr... More Info
$291General Credit -
Your AI Use Might Be an Ethics Violation: Evaluating Today’s AI Providers Using the Ethics Zone Framework
Artificial intelligence is rapidly being integrated into everyday legal workflows—from drafting and research to client communications—but many attorneys are unknowingly exposing themselves to ethical risk in the process. The issue is not simply whether to use AI, but how it is used and under what conditions. Different platforms—and even different subscription tiers within the same platform—carry materially different terms governing data usage, retention, and confidentiality, which can directly... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Essential Questions in Firearms Law: Why the Gun Laws Are What They Are?
This CLE program provides a concise, data-driven examination of the policy foundations underlying federal and Pennsylvania firearms laws. It addresses recurring questions about background check requirements, the so-called “gun show loophole,” Pennsylvania’s Castle Doctrine, firearm mortality trends, and what criminological data reveals about who commits firearm-related crime and where it occurs. Drawing on federal statutes such as the Gun Control Act and Brady Handgun Violence Preventio... More Info
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Ethical Responsibilities in Law Office Management and the Supervision of Non-Lawyers
This CLE program examines the ethical framework governing law office management, with a particular focus on the supervision of non-lawyer staff and subordinate attorneys. While many practitioners are familiar with the Rules of Professional Conduct in theory, their practical application in day-to-day firm operations often presents nuanced challenges and potential risk exposure. The course will provide a comprehensive analysis of a lawyer’s supervisory responsibilities, including the duty... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
"So, Do I Have to Go to Jail?” Ethical Considerations for Prosecutors and Defense Counsel at Sentencing
One of the most consequential questions in any criminal case is simple: “So, do I have to go to jail?” For defense counsel, this question often comes from a client confronting the possibility of incarceration. For prosecutors, it reflects the gravity of decisions surrounding sentencing recommendations and the exercise of discretion. This program examines the ethical considerations and professional responsibilities that arise when attorneys address the prospect of incarceration. The cour... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
When Enough Isn’t Enough: Eating, Sex, and Exercise Addictions in the Legal Profession
Eating, sexual activity, and exercise are typically part of a healthy lifestyle—but when these behaviors become excessive, difficult to control, or disruptive, they may indicate compulsive or addictive patterns. In the high-pressure environment of legal practice, these issues can develop quietly and carry significant professional consequences. This CLE program examines how behavioral addictions related to food, sex, and exercise can affect attorneys, including their impact on judgment,... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
When Self-Defense Is on Trial: Inside High-Profile Case Strategy
This CLE program examines the full lifecycle of a self-defense case, offering a practice-oriented roadmap from client intake through trial resolution. The session focuses on how defense counsel can proactively develop a self-defense theory by conducting targeted investigations, assessing case materials, and making strategic decisions early that carry through to verdict. The course addresses key tactical issues, including collaborating effectively with investigators, analyzing video foot... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Law Governing the Use of Force: Armed Conflict, International Treaties, and Rules of Engagement
This CLE program provides a structured overview of the international legal regime governing the use of force. It begins with an examination of the core principles of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC), including its legal foundations, sources of authority, and circumstances in which it applies. The course then analyzes the framework established by the United Nations Charter, with particular attention to the general prohibition on the use of force and its recognized exceptions, including s... More Info
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Federal Taxation of Cannabis Businesses: Updates and the Changing Landscape
This CLE program provides a focused overview of the federal tax landscape confronting state-legal cannabis businesses, with particular emphasis on the continuing impact of IRC §280E. Although many jurisdictions permit regulated cannabis activity, the federal classification of cannabis continues to create significant limitations on ordinary business deductions and tax planning strategies. The course reviews the origins and mechanics of §280E, followed by an analysis of recent development... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Law of Self-Defense and Defense of Others: The Daniel Penny Prosecution
This CLE program offers a practical analysis of People v. Daniel Penny, focusing on how high-profile criminal cases are investigated, litigated, and perceived in a media-driven environment. Using the subway incident as a case study, the course examines key factual developments, charging decisions, and the influence of widespread public attention on both prosecution and defense strategy. Participants will explore critical components of trial practice, including pre-trial motion strategy,... More Info
$291General Credit
