CLE Seminars

The American Bar Association has an on-demand video library, which includes 500+ past CLE webinars. Be sure to confirm that the video offers Oregon CLE credit.


July 2026 CLEs
Find CLE opportunities that may be of interest to Oregon business lawyers below. This page is updated monthly.

 

Roadmap of Venture Capital and Angel Funding
July 9-10/10:00–11:00 AM each day
Audio webcast

Day 1

Enter the dynamic world of startup financing where entrepreneurial vision meets investor capital in transactions that can transform innovative ideas into market-changing businesses. This foundational program provides essential guidance on the legal and business principles governing early-stage investment relationships. Master the fundamental concepts that drive successful venture capital and angel investment transactions in today’s competitive startup ecosystem.

Day 2

Advance your startup financing expertise with sophisticated strategies for complex investment rounds and specialized funding scenarios. This program builds on foundational concepts to address challenging situations including bridge financing, down rounds, and exit strategies. Develop the specialized knowledge required for the most complex venture capital and growth equity transactions in today’s evolving startup landscape.

 


Lawyer Ethics of Working Remotely
July 13/10:00–11:00 AM each day
Audio webcast

Navigate the complex ethical landscape of remote legal practice where traditional office-based professional responsibility concepts meet modern distributed work realities. This essential program addresses the unique challenges of maintaining ethical compliance while working outside conventional law office environments. Master the evolving requirements for remote practice while leveraging technology’s benefits for enhanced client service and work-life balance.

 


When Clients Change Their Mind: Practical Steps in “Breaking a Contract”
July 20/10:00–11:00 AM
Audio webcast

Transform client regret into strategic opportunity through sophisticated analysis of contract modification, rescission, and termination options that can free clients from unfavorable agreements. This practical program addresses the legal and strategic considerations that determine whether clients can escape binding contracts without catastrophic consequences. Learn to evaluate exit options while managing client expectations and potential liability exposure.

 


Masterclass in Protecting Your Trade Secrets
July 22-23/10:00–11:00 AM each day
Audio webcast

Day 1

Enter the sophisticated world of trade secret protection where competitive advantage meets legal strategy in an economy increasingly dependent on confidential information assets. This comprehensive program provides advanced guidance on identifying, protecting, and enforcing trade secret rights in today’s digital business environment. Master the legal and practical techniques that preserve valuable confidential information while enabling business growth and collaboration.

Day 2

  • Legal remedies for trade secret misappropriation under state, federal, and international laws.
  • Best practices for monitoring and securing proprietary information in the workplace.
  • Guidance on employee training programs to ensure compliance with trade secret policies.
  • Proactive strategies for handling trade secret disputes and minimizing litigation risks.

 


Ethical Issues When You Have a Dishonest Client
July 30/10:00–11:00 AM
Audio webcast

Navigate one of the most challenging scenarios in legal practice where client dishonesty tests the boundaries of attorney-client privilege, confidentiality obligations, and professional integrity. This essential program addresses the complex professional responsibility issues that arise when client conduct creates ethical dilemmas for legal counsel. Learn to balance loyalty obligations with professional standards while protecting both client interests and professional standing.

 


last updated July 1, 2026