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Upcoming MBA CLE Classes

High Tech Courtroom Presentations on a Low Tech Budget

Tuesday, February 28th 2012 @ 3:00 - 5:00 p.m
Research shows that juries pay greater attention to visual exhibits. Presenting evidence or arguments on an easel or foam board is not as interesting or engaging as viewing the same information on...

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth 2 OSB MCLE credits. 2 Washington MCLE credits can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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Complex Litigation Management and Procedural Strategies

Wednesday, February 29th 2012 @ 3:00 - 5:00 p.m
What is a complex case, and how do you wade through its procedural intricacies? Four seasoned Portland attorneys will discuss their thoughts and strategies on all stages of the complex case....

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth 2 OSB MCLE credits. 2 Washington MCLE credits can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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The Securities Fraud Case - Plaintiff and Defense Perspective

Thursday, March 1st 2012 @ 3:00 - 5:00 p.m
Scott Shorr of Stoll Berne and Tom Hutchinson of Bullivant Houser Bailey PC will discuss how to spot securities claims and issues, the decisions relating to arbitration or litigation, and...

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth 2 OSB MCLE credits. 2 Washington MCLE credits can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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Mergers and Acquisitions - The Devil is in the Details

Wednesday, March 7th 2012 @ 3:00 - 5:00 p.m
Join veteran dealmakers JoDee Keegan, partner at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue and Steve Bennett, partner at Powers McCulloch & Bennett for an in-depth discussion of the key documents...

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth 2 OSB MCLE credits. 2 Washington MCLE credits can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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ERISA Benefits Litigation - Basics and Hot Topics

Thursday, March 8th 2012 @ 3:00 - 5:00 p.m
The MBA presents a two-hour program on Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) insurance litigation. ERISA broadly preempts otherwise applicable state law and gives the federal courts...

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth 2 OSB MCLE credits. 2 Washington MCLE credits can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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The Top 12 Labor & Employment Law Updates For 2012

Tuesday, March 20th 2012 @ 3:00 - 5:00 p.m
As always seems to be the case, the past 12 months have seen some monumental changes in the area of labor and employment law. Oregon lawyers will once again need to adapt their practices to deal...

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth 2 OSB MCLE credits. 2 Washington MCLE credits can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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Annual Family Law Update

Wednesday, March 21st 2012 @ 3:00 - 5:00 p.m
On March 21 the MBA will hold its annual two-hour Family Law Update. Judge Maureen McKnight, the new Chief Family Court Judge for Multnomah County, will be joined by Thomas Bittner of Schulte,...

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth 2 OSB MCLE credits. 2 Washington MCLE credits can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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Litigators' Tips for Business Lawyers

Tuesday, April 3rd 2012 @ 3-5pm
This two-hour class will provide suggestions for business lawyers from a panel of trial lawyers, based on their years of experience litigating business disputes. Topics will include corporate...

Credit Details: Two hours of general MCLE credit.
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Legislative Update

Tuesday, April 24th 2012 @ 12:00 - 1:00 p.m
Please join two lawyer legislators to learn about the developments that took place during the Oregon State Legislature's 2012 session. This CLE will cover recent changes to criminal and civil laws...

Credit Details: This seminar will be worth one OSB MCLE credit. One Washington MCLE credit can be obtained individually. Registrants who miss the seminar may request the written materials. Sorry, no refunds. Substitutions are welcome; non-members may be subject to an additional fee. Accommodations available for persons with disabilities; please call in advance for arrangements.
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Mandatory Sentencing: The De Muniz Commission Report

Wednesday, May 2nd 2012 @ 12-1pm
Over the last 30 years, Oregon's average annual prison population has grown by 448% while the state's violent crime rate has fallen by 45%. Over the last 15 years, Oregon's overall public safety...

Credit Details: One hour of general MCLE credit.
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Washington and Clackamas County Courts Update

Thursday, May 24th 2012 @ 3-5pm
The MBA CLE Committee presents a two-hour CLE focusing on Washington and Clackamas County court updates. This CLE is designed for all attorneys and will provide information and forms for navigating...

Credit Details: Two hours of general MCLE credit.
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Annual Probate Update

Wednesday, May 30th 2012 @ 3-5pm
The MBA presents the 2012 Annual Probate Update, featuring the following panel members: Judge Katherine Tennyson, Multnomah County; Judge Rita Batz Cobb, Washington County;...

Credit Details: Two hours of general MCLE credit.
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Multnomah County Judges Trial Practices Update

Thursday, May 31st 2012 @ 3-5pm
NOTE: The Written Materials for this Class Will Include the Recently Updated Judges Trial Practices Survey This year's program will feature presentations by Judges Judith H. Matarazzo, Jean...

Credit Details: Two hours of general MCLE credit.
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Upcoming YLS CLE Classes

Arbitration - 2012 Young Litigators Forum Seminar Series

Thursday, February 23rd 2012 @ 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Robert Shlachter, Stoll Berne PC.

Credit Details: Worth 1 hour of practical skills
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Summary Judgment - 2012 Young Litigators Forum Seminar Series

Thursday, March 1st 2012 @ 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Craig J. Capon, Harrang Long Gary Rudnick PC.

Credit Details: Worth 1 hour of practical skills
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Post-Trial Matters - 2012 Young Litigators Forum Seminar Series

Thursday, March 8th 2012 @ 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Judge Judith Matarazzo, Multnomah County Circuit Court.

Credit Details: Worth 1 hour of practical skills
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Professionalism & Ethics - 2012 Young Litigators Forum Seminar Series

Thursday, March 15th 2012 @ 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: David Elkanich, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP.

Credit Details: Worth 1 hour of ethics credit
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