Oregon MCLE - Access Justice Courses

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Diversity & Inclusion in Law: Recognizing the Impact of Implicit Bias on Lawyers and Legal Practice

As the legal profession continues to serve an increasingly diverse population, attorneys must understand how unconscious biases can influence professional relationships, legal decision-making, and the administration of justice. This CLE program examines the concept of implicit bias and its potential effects on interactions with clients, colleagues, witnesses, jurors, and others involved in the legal process. Attendees will explore the ways implicit bias can impact workplace dynamics, re... More Info

$34

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DEI in Today’s Legal Environment: Court Cases, Federal Challenges, and Public Pressure Campaigns

This CLE program addresses the growing legal and ethical tensions surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the modern legal profession. As courts, regulators, and litigants increasingly scrutinize DEI-related policies and programs, attorneys and law firms face new questions regarding compliance, risk management, and professional responsibility. The course will examine the expanding legal challenges affecting DEI efforts across a range of settings, including hiring and... More Info

$34

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Injustice on Trial: The Scottsboro Boys and the Struggle Against Jim Crow

During the economic despair of the 1930s, when countless Americans crisscrossed the country on freight trains searching for work, nine young Black men were pulled into one of the most notorious miscarriages of justice in U.S. history. Accused of a crime that never happened, the “Scottsboro Boys” were swept into a legal system steeped in racial prejudice and fear. Their case, born in the Jim Crow South, would capture international attention and eventually reshape American law. This CLE c... More Info

$65

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Uncovering Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession: How to Identify and Combat It

Implicit bias can influence decision-making, communication, and collaboration across all areas of the legal profession. This interactive CLE program is designed to help attorneys identify and understand the role of unconscious bias in legal settings—from hiring practices and team dynamics to client interactions and workplace culture. The session will define implicit bias and explore its various forms, using real-world examples to highlight how it may show up in day-to-day legal practice... More Info

$34

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Where Are We Now: DEI in Today’s Legal Landscape

This CLE course delves into the evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within the legal profession, particularly in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decisions on affirmative action and subsequent political developments. Participants will explore how these landmark rulings have reshaped DEI practices in law firms, legal departments, and professional organizations. The course will examine the legal profession's responses to increased scrutiny and challenges to DE... More Info

$34

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Implicit Bias and DEI Today: Challenges & Opportunities

Implicit biases, stemming from natural brain processes, influence everyone, including lawyers. Understanding these biases is crucial to anticipating and preventing legal risks. In this CLE course, Professor Bruce Adelson will draw from his research at Georgetown University School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law to explore the impact of microaggressions and bias in the legal profession. Using real court cases and EEOC complaints, he will illustrate how such beh... More Info

$34

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The Intersection of Bias and Legal Ethics

Bias, though often viewed negatively, can shape our preferences positively, influencing our likes for particular things, scents, or people. However, bias can also lead to discrimination. This CLE course will examine the complexities of bias, particularly its dual role within the legal profession. We will explore how bias affects legal practice and client advisement, and provide actionable strategies for identifying and addressing bias. Attendees will gain practical insights int... More Info

$34

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