Oregon MCLE - Professional Responsibility Courses
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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 -
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 -
Pause, Breathe, Lead: Mindfulness for the Modern Lawyer
This CLE program introduces attorneys to the concept of mindfulness and its “attitudinal foundations.” Participants will examine evidence-based research showing how mindfulness can reduce stress, alleviate anxiety, and enhance presence in the moment. The session includes a guided mindfulness meditation, followed by an opportunity for attendees to reflect on and share their experiences. Additionally, participants will learn practical, informal mindfulness techniques that can be applied... More Info
$341Mental Health/Abuse -
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
$341Access Justice -
Navigating AI Ethics and Detection: Insights for Lawyers and Legal Professionals
Generative AI has changed the landscape for virtually every business and industry. This CLE course will offer attorneys a solid background of the ethical standards in the legal industry with respect to AI as it stands in March 2024. Given the dynamic nature of the issue, it’s important to take that into consideration. The course will address the recent ABA Resolution regarding the use of ethics in AI, a review of the various areas of ethical considerations in the law, recent case law,... More Info
$652Total Credits1 Ethics -
Tell it Straight, Keep it Straight, Drink it Straight - Practicing Ethics in the Personal Injury Practice
This informative CLE course will address the application of ABA Model Rules 1.4, 1.7, 1.8 and 1.15 in personal injury law. The course will emphasize clear communication with clients, the importance of safeguarding client information and property and managing conflicts of interest. Tips and strategies for effectively balancing these ethical responsibilities, particularly in scenarios that involve complex relationships between drivers and passengers, and how to manage insurance settlem... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
1031 Exchanges: Ethical Considerations
Navigating 1031 Exchanges can be intricate, and this in-depth CLE course is designed to unravel the complexities. This course will elucidate optimal strategies and a diverse range of ethical considerations associated with 1031 Exchanges. The agenda encompasses key aspects such as Qualifying Property, Scope of Representation, Conflicts of Interest, Identification, Qualified Intermediaries, and additional relevant topics. More Info
$341Ethics Credit
