Oregon MCLE - Practice Management Courses
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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Counseling the Startup: Legal Strategy for High-Growth Ventures
Advising startups requires a different approach than representing traditional small businesses. Early-stage companies often operate in rapidly evolving markets, pursue aggressive growth strategies, and depend on outside investment to achieve their objectives. As a result, attorneys serving startup clients are frequently called upon to provide guidance that extends beyond a single practice area and into broader business and strategic considerations. This CLE program explores the unique l... More Info
$552General Credits -
Navigating Trauma with Clients: Safeguarding Lawyer Wellness
Attorneys regularly engage with clients navigating highly stressful and emotionally charged circumstances, which can carry cumulative psychological impacts over time. This CLE program examines the often-overlooked phenomenon of secondary trauma in legal practice, with a focus on how repeated exposure to clients’ experiences can shape an attorney’s mental state, decision-making processes, and overall effectiveness. The course provides a practical framework for recognizing indicators of s... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
Beyond Prompting: Advanced ChatGPT Tools for Lawyers
This in-depth CLE program is intended for attorneys who are already familiar with the fundamentals of ChatGPT and are looking to integrate it more strategically into their legal workflows. Moving beyond basic prompting techniques, the course examines more sophisticated tools and functionality within ChatGPT that can enhance productivity, streamline processes, and support day-to-day practice management. Participants will explore features such as privacy and settings controls, projects, m... More Info
$291General Credit -
AI Assisted Patent Drafting: Governance, Risk, and Responsible Use
As generative AI tools become more common in patent drafting, practitioners must navigate the tension between increased efficiency and their obligations around confidentiality, ethics, and compliance. This CLE program focuses on the governance and risk issues tied to AI-assisted patent work. It addresses how these technologies intersect with key areas such as inventorship, disclosure duties, prior art evaluation, and privilege, while outlining practical approaches to oversight, policy d... More Info
$291General Credit -
Legal Liability of Psychotherapists: Assessing Negligence and Misconduct Claims
This CLE program equips attorneys with a focused, practice-oriented framework for handling matters involving mental health professionals. The session examines the legal duties and ethical constraints that govern psychotherapists, highlighting how those standards translate into potential liability for malpractice, boundary violations, and other forms of professional misconduct. Attendees will learn how to spot red flags in client intake, analyze whether a claim meets applicable negligen... More Info
$291General Credit -
From High-Functioning to Non-Functioning: Addressing Mental Health and Substance Misuse in the Legal Profession
Many attorneys continue to meet demanding professional obligations while quietly struggling with substance use, mental health challenges, trauma, or chronic stress. Because they are still able to perform at a high level, these issues are often minimized or overlooked—both by the individuals experiencing them and by those around them. Although “high-functioning” is not a clinical diagnosis, the term is commonly used to describe professionals who maintain outward success while underlying... 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 -
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 -
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 -
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
