CLE on  the Intersection of Patents & Trade Secrets

California MCLE, CLE, Google, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Intellectual Property (IP), Law & Technology, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Texas MCLE, Trademark, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE August 1, 2025

Drawing from decades of experience, two seasoned IP professionals explain the distinctions between utility and design patents, the benefits and limitations of provisional applications and the strategic application of trade secrets. Through numerous entertaining case studies and real client stories, this session offers insights into leveraging multiple IP tools effectively. The discussion includes legal requirements, enforcement risks, best practices and how to advise clients based on business goals and budget constraints.

California Employment Law

Arizona CLE, Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, Employment Law, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, Montana State Bar, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE May 30, 2025

California is known for having some of the strongest employee protections in the U.S., encompassing various aspects of employment. These laws cover areas like minimum wage, overtime pay, meal and rest breaks, paid sick leave, family leave, and protection against discrimination and harassment. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) offers broader protection than federal law, including additional protected classes like sexual orientation, gender identity, and immigration status, according to the Civil Rights Department.

Employment Law CLE: The Legal Case for Bias-Free Hiring

Arizona CLE, Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, Employment Law, Florida CLER, Georgia CLE, Google, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Kansas CLE, Litigation, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, South Carolina CLE, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE May 29, 2025

In this highly practical CLE, Employment Law Litigation attorney Mila Arutunian shares her experience & guidance on how companies can avoid unconscious bias in hiring and recruiting potential employees. Mila will mainly discuss the following topics: how implicit bias affects hiring and employment decisions, types of biases and how they diminish the workplace and strategies for employers to reduce bias in hiring. Types of biases discussed: categorization, stereotyping, halo/horn effect, affinity bias and confirmation bias.

CLE on 5 Practical Steps to Avoid Conflicts of Interest

Arizona CLE, Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, Georiga, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Kansas CLE, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Personal Injury, South Carolina CLE, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE April 18, 2025

In this CLE, ethics expert & Professor of Legal Ethics Cari Sheehan will mainly discuss the ethical framework regarding conflicts of interest, practical steps to avoid conflicts of interest and specific scenarios in your legal practice where conflicts occur. The steps to conflicts of interest resolution discussed: (1) identifying if it’s a current, former or prospective client, (2) analyzing whether a conflict exists, (3) determining if the conflict is consentable, (4) obtaining informed consent, and (5) remedies if the conflict is not resolved.

New CLE on the Ownership & Protectability of AI Generated Content

Arizona CLE, California MCLE, CLE, Georgia CLE, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Intellectual Property (IP), Kansas CLE, Law & Technology, Litigation, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, South Carolina CLE, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE February 21, 2025

“Of Monkey Selfies & Machines learning.” Attorney Scott Sholder will dive into cutting edge copyright issues of authorship, ownership & protectability of AI generated content when generative AI is used to generate content and works of art.  Scott will mainly cover: Copyright Basics, Copyright Registration and Generative AI: Authorship & Copyrightability.

CLE on Tesla Autopilot Failure Litigation & the Future of CAT

Arizona CLE, California MCLE, CLE, Florida CLER, Georgia CLE, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Kansas CLE, Litigation, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, South Carolina CLE, State CLE Requirements, Twitter, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE February 20, 2025

In this CLE, Brett Scheiber will detail this new technology and discuss litigation that has ensued from accidents involving Tesla vehicles. Brett will mainly: demystify autopilot, describe how the tech works & how it fails, review Tesla’s claims regarding its autopilot and CAT (Collision Avoidance Technology) technology, show you how to collect the evidence for litigation and how to vet these & other CAT cases.

CLE on Drafting Real Estate Operating Agreements

Arizona CLE, California MCLE, CLE, Florida CLER, Florida MCLE, Google, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Kansas CLE, MCLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Personal Injury, South Carolina CLE, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE January 27, 2025

Nate Osborn often recommends a very practical solution that offers asset protection & tax benefits – the LLC.  In this CLE he provides practical guidance on how to draft a real estate limited liability company (LLC) operating agreement. Main topics: asking the right questions, determining whether an LLC is the appropriate entity for your client, selecting a member or manager managed LLC, maximizing personal asset protection through the LLC, drafting capital contribution provisions, drafting real estate profit distribution provisions, drafting dispute resolution provisions and tax implications & how to maximize tax benefits.

South Carolina CLE

Attorney Credits, CLE, Law Firms, MCLE, South Carolina CLE, South Carolina State Bar, Teams by Attorney Credits January 24, 2025

What is the South Carolina CLE Requirement? The Supreme Courst of South Carolina adopted the mandatory continuing legal education (MCLE) program in 1982. South Carolina rules require all active South Carolina attorneys to complete a minimum of 14 credit hours. At least 2 of these hours must focus on Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility (LEPR). Every 2 reporting years, attorneys must also…

Copyright and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Arizona CLE, Attorney Credits, California MCLE, CLE, Florida CLER, Florida MCLE, Georgia CLE, Georiga, Illinois MCLE, Indiana CLE, Intellectual Property (IP), Kansas CLE, MCLE, Minnesota CLE, Mississippi CLE, Montana CLE, Montana State Bar, New Hampshire CLE, New Jersey MCLE, New Mexico CLE, New York MCLE, North Carolina CLE, Online CLE, Oregon CLE, Pennsylvania CLE, Substance Abuse, Texas MCLE, Utah CLE, Utah MCLE January 17, 2025

Generative AI is one of the hottest topics due to its ability to create new content like text, images, and videos based on existing data patterns, leading to potential revolutionary applications across various industries. Attorney Scott Sholder will dive into these novel & cutting edge copyright issues of authorship, ownership & protectability of AI generated content when generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used to generate content and works of art.