Estate Planning Bundle Includes:

• $65

  The Interplay Between Ethics, Estates, Fiduciaries and Guardianships

  Ethics Credits: 1.5

  There are many ethical questions that arise when dealing with Estate and Elder Law. This CLE course will explore the fiduciary duties and who is owed duties as well as who is eligible to serve as a fiduciary. The limits of their duties and responsibilities, some of which trace back centuries or mo...

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• $29

  Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices: “I’ll Know It When I See It…”

  General Credits: 1

  One of the most important regulations in the mortgage industry, UDAAP or Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices impacts every other lending regulation including marketing, fair lending, licensing and communication). It also impacts every aspect of the lending cycle. The regulation, how...

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• $34

  Ethics “Gotchas” That Every Estate Planners Must Know

  Ethics Credits: 1.25

  Given the dynamic nature of today’s estate and tax laws, attorneys have plenty to keep up with. With regards to estate planning, it’s critical for attorneys to know about their obligation to their clients under the Rules of Professional Responsibility lest they be faced with expensive and time-consu...

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• $29

  Legal Ethics in Tax Practice

  General Credits: 1

  Tax law comes with its own unique challenges and characteristics. It is distinguished from other areas both by the technical aspects of the discipline as well as the ethical standards involved. Beyond ethics codes governing individual states and the ABA Model Rules, tax lawyers are also subject to...

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• $34

  The Ethics of Social Media and Attorney Competency

  Ethics Credits: 1

  The ethical use of social media to build your referral network is fraught with pitfalls. Whether referring to advertising, solicitation or attorney communication, the Rules of Professional Conduct must be used to ensure you do not cross any ethical lines. This CLE course will cover these rules...

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• $34

  Ethics of Legal Writing

  Ethics Credits: 1

  Ethical issues can befall even the most experienced attorneys. This CLE course will examine five of the more common ethical pitfalls in writing, including plagiarism, frivolous writing, failure to cite adverse authority, incivility in legal writing, and ghostwriting. The course will explain how...

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• $34

  Mandatory Abuse Reporting for Oregon Attorneys

  Abuse Reporting Credits: 1

  An exciting, comprehensive, story-based CLE, this course will focus on Oregon’s somewhat elusive education requirements for child and elder abuse reporting. The course, while not blockbuster movie material, will offer real-life examples of what child and elder abuse looks like and offer a compl...

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• $55

  Are You Up To It? Handling High Conflict Custody and Divorce Matters

  General Credits: 1.5

  Preparation is a key element to the success of divorce and custody cases. This CLE course will focus on cases on the extreme end of the spectrum from collaborative to adversarial. The more adversarial the case, the more specialized skills are required for case management, locating and retaining...

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• $29

  Cyber Security Compliance Trifecta: Recent Revisions to Three Important Security & Privacy Standards

  General Credits: 1

  Both large and small companies have been faced with increasing cybersecurity compliance concerns. This informative CLE course will review the standards and requirements revisions published recently, which have broad implications for cybersecurity compliance. These include the Spec. Pub 800-53 (...

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• $34

  What Happens To Your Practice If You Die Or Become Disabled

  Ethics Credits: 1.25

  No one wants to think about the possibility of tragedy but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. What will happen to your practice if you become disabled or pass away? Have you dealt with the practicalities? This CLE course will offer preventative steps to ethically comply with client obligations...

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• $55

  Remove The "Stress" From Removal Defense: Practice Before The Federal Immigration Courts

  General Credits: 1.5

  Immigration law is increasingly dynamic and the policies and procedures of the court are similarly volatile, making practicing before federal immigration courts (EOIR) incredibly stressful. This CLE course will review the major procedural transformation in the court since COVID-19 and explain how...

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• $29

  Basics of Patents: Are You Protected? Fundamentals of US Patents and Inventorship

  General Credits: 1

  Intellectual property comprises an increasing proportion of a company’s value. As a result, protection of intellectual property is of great importance to company owners as well as stockholders. This CLE course will offer a basic overview of patent law and inventor-ship in the US, and explain th...

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• $29

  ADA: Reasonable Accommodations and the Interactive Process

  General Credits: 1

  Employment law is fairly complex and the ADA is one of the most complicated laws within the subject of employment law. This CLE course will make sure that employers fully comprehend their legal compliance obligations as required by the ADA. The course will cover how to engage the interactive proces...

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• $34

  Ethical Considerations When Responding To Lozada Complaints

  Ethics Credits: 1

  While one of the most complex areas of law, immigration law can be extremely rewarding and tends to foster a collegial atmosphere amongst peers. Yet this congeniality can backfire when an attorney must file a disciplinary complaint against another in defense of their clients as required by the Matt...

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• $107

  Lost in Translation The Pitfalls of Obtaining Testimony Across Boundaries of Language, Culture and Class

  General Credits: 3.75

  Obtaining testimony relies on one’s ability to interpret information, and then accurately convey it to others. It is more art than science and much can get lost in translation, even when all parties are speaking the same language. This CLE course will explain the limitations and potential pitfa...

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• $29

  Effective Mediation: What the Mediator Needs to Know to Resolve Your Case

  General Credits: 1

  It might be surprising, but over 95% of civil cases settle before trial. This CLE course will explain this pre-trial resolution statistic as a result of the effectiveness of mediation. Designed to assist both new and seasoned attorneys in streamlining oral and written presentations for mediatio...

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• $55

  Hot Topics in Employment Law Since #MeToo

  General Credits: 2

  The beginning of the #MeToo movement can ostensibly be traced to when the New York Times published a bombshell expose that revealed decades of abuse and sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein, a previously untouchable Hollywood mogul. The article, entitled Harvey Weinstein Paid Off Sexual Harassment...

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• $55

  Ideas to Cash: Guiding Creative Clients In Monetizing Their Inventions and Other Creations

  General Credits: 1.75

  An idea can be difficult to express, much less to protect. The law offers various types of protections as well as a series of procedures to implement those protections including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. This CLE course will review the different types of protections as...

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• $29

  Five Steps to Protect Your Firm from Catastrophic Cyber Attacks

  General Credits: 1

  Protecting your firm from cyber-attacks has become increasingly difficult, and increasingly imperative. With cyberattacks on the rise, all businesses are at risk. This CLE course will present 5 critical steps to protect client data and stop cyber-attacks from accessing information. The steps pr...

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• $126

  Statutory Interpretation: Do the Words “because of… sex” Include “Sexual Orientation” and “Transgender Identity”?

  Access Justice Credits: 4

  The statement “…because of sex”, one that now appears on anti-discrimination forms, disclosures and even advertisements, are an essential aspect of employment discrimination. This CLE course will address this term within the context of discrimination and present prior United States Supreme Cour...

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• $55

  Metaverse Law: Intro to ARVR, Issues, IP Ownerships, Monetization, Cyber Currency, and Licensing

  General Credits: 1.5

  This CLE course will address the incredible breadth of tech law in the Metaverse, which still remains largely unregulated. The course will offer a review of the basic terminology – using terms everyone can understand – as well as how regulatory and statutory laws may apply to the Metaverse, how...

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• $29

  Reverse Mortgages: Stay In Your House For The Rest Of Your Life? Not So Fast!

  General Credits: 1.25

  Reverse mortgage holders often file foreclosure actions without any basis for doing so. This CLE course will present a detailed overview of the determinations, which are at times very problematic, of reverse mortgage servicers of non-occupancy by borrowers. The course will also offer guidance t...

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• $55

  The New Infrastructure Bill and Your Need to Understand Design-Build and Engineer-Procure-Construct Projects

  General Credits: 1.5

  This CLE course will offer insight regarding the issues that attorneys should consider when drafting construction contracts. The course will review: Drafting Mechanics Liens Delay Damages Termination Liquidated vs. Actual Damages Material Escalation Costs Change Orders Insurance Bonds Dispute R...

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• $29

  The Ethics and Art of Settlement at Mediation

  General Credits: 1

  Mediation has many benefits both for attorneys and for their clients. This informative CLE course will present the ways in which attorneys may benefit from the mediation process including in presentation, psychology, and strategies that will better your chances of success. The course will also...

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• $29

  Advanced 1031 Exchange Topics: Reverse and Improvement Transactions

  General Credits: 1

  With a specific focus on Rev. Proc. 2000-37 – Reverse Exchanges, this CLE course will look closely at some of the more advanced aspects of 1031 Exchanges. The course will present different types of “parking” transactions including those related to improvement exchanges. Various strategies f...

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• $55

  Securing Social Security Disability Benefits

  General Credits: 2

  As technology advances, everyone must adjust and that includes attorneys. With the Social Security Administration shifting services to the internet, including those that enable securing benefits, attorneys are now able to represent clients across the country. This CLE course will review the curr...

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• $55

  Making Adverse Witnesses a Free Expert Witness

  General Credits: 1.75

  The defendant’s testimony is the most effective way to prove the negligence of the defendant regarding his breach of a duty owed to the plaintiff. This informative CLE course will explain how to effectively question defendants to transform them into expert witnesses for the plaintiff.

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• $34

  No One Makes It Out Unscathed: The Effects of Trauma, Stress and Burnout On Our Lives

  Mental Health/Abuse Credits: 1

  Stress is a component of any attorneys’ day to day life. And ignoring it won’t make it go away. Shrug it off and the results can be catastrophic for you, your family and your business. Trauma, less discussed but not rarer, also requires immediate attention. Whether it is a direct trauma such as a p...

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• $55

  The Regulation of Private and Foreign Funds in the Age of Cryptocurrency

  General Credits: 1.5

  Cryptocurrency has transformed the way we think about investing. This CLE course will offer a comprehensive overview of the regulatory system as it applies to private and foreign investment funds and how it has been dramatically altered by the rise in cryptocurrency. The course will open with a...

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• $29

  Client Intakes: Tips for Effective Sign-Ups

  General Credits: 1

  Client intake is an essential part of the representation process and sets the terms of your relationship. This CLE course will explain how to conduct an effective client intake and how to use it to determine if and how you want to represent the client. Identifying case strategy, potential issue...

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• $34

  Changing the Landscape of Diversity, Inclusion & the Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession

  Access Justice Credits: 1

  This CLE course will address the disproportionate numbers of women and minorities who hold partner positions in law firms. The course will also address the key impediments that have impacted women and minorities from advancement and explain how litigation is often used as a tool to combat discrimin...

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• $29

  The Patent Process for the Curious: What Lawyers Need to Know

  General Credits: 1

  Patent law is one of the lesser known areas of law, in particular from a procedural standpoint. Special licensing and exclusive exams, as well as an undergraduate degree in science or engineering, dictate who can practice patent law and only practitioners will have real in-depth knowledge. With onl...

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