Oregon MCLE - Ethics and Specialty Courses
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Ethically Promoting Your Legal Practice: Rules, Risks, and Best Practices
How can attorneys expand their practices without crossing ethical lines? This CLE program takes a practical look at the rules that govern lawyer advertising, solicitation, and client communications, offering clear guidance on what is permitted—and what isn’t. The session begins with a discussion of recent ethics opinions and disciplinary decisions, then moves into an analysis of Rules 7.1–7.5, 5.7, and 5.8, along with proposed amendments that could reshape the marketing landscape. From... More Info
$652Ethics Credits -
Federal Procurement Law: Contract Formation
This CLE program offers attorneys an in-depth look at Federal Procurement law—the unique legal framework that regulates how the government acquires goods and services, ranging from everyday office supplies to major infrastructure projects and military hardware, including massive items like aircraft carriers. Participants will explore the lifecycle of government contracts, beginning with solicitations for bids, and examine the policies and procedures that govern interactions between the... More Info
$652Practical Skills -
Beyond Burnout: Cultivating Mental Strength for Lawyers
The pressures of legal practice can quietly erode judgment, focus, and well-being. This CLE equips attorneys with practical tools to build mental resilience before burnout takes hold. Blending insights from performance psychology and legal experience, the program helps participants: Spot early signs of burnout and self-sabotage Strengthen self-regulation for stress, setbacks, and high-stakes situations Build a resilient mindset to stay focused, composed, and confident... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
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
$341Access Justice -
Ethical Conflict of Interest Issues
Legal ethics challenges often arise in the routine details of practice—sometimes where attorneys least expect them. This course takes a comprehensive look at everyday scenarios that can lead to professional missteps, offering practical strategies to prevent them. Attendees will learn how to clearly define client relationships, structure engagement and fee agreements, identify and address potential conflicts, and uphold confidentiality in both traditional and virtual communications. The... More Info
$651.5Ethics Credits -
Internet and Sports Gambling: A “Secret” Addiction No More
Gambling Disorder is a hidden but growing threat in the legal community, where statistics reveal that one in three attorneys may require support for mental health or substance use issues during their careers. The 2018 Murphy v. NCAA Supreme Court ruling, which legalized sports betting across the U.S., combined with the rise of online gambling platforms, has intensified this risk. This CLE course uncovers why lawyers are particularly susceptible to compulsive gambling, its ties to finan... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Recent Trends in Lawyer Discipline and Ethical Takeaways
In recent years, the legal profession has faced a reckoning: What exactly constitutes misconduct in an era when public trust is waning and the boundaries of professional behavior seem increasingly blurred? This program takes a critical look at the erosion of the once-reliable standards governing attorneys and judges, and the troubling rise of conduct that, while once clearly unacceptable, is now sometimes defended on ideological or social grounds. Across courtrooms and headlines, lawyer... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Distressed Lawyers: An Occupational Hazard?
The legal profession is no stranger to pressure, but when does routine stress cross the line into burnout, addiction, or mental health crises? With one in three attorneys likely to need substance use or mental health support at some point in their careers, this CLE course confronts the rising tide of impairment in the legal community. Delivered by a seasoned expert, this program explores the unique challenges lawyers face, actionable ways to manage stress, and the resources available to foster... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
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
$341Access Justice -
Ethical Use of Social Media in One's Legal Practice
In today’s digital age, social media has become an unavoidable part of both personal and professional life—including legal practice. This CLE course delves into the ethical pitfalls that attorneys and law firms may encounter across various social media platforms. Participants will examine the common hazards that can jeopardize a lawyer’s ethical standing and reputation, while also learning strategic best practices to sidestep these challenges before they arise. The program also covers... More Info
$341Ethics Credit
