Business Court Update (2026)
(Almost) two years in, how goes the Court?
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.50 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 6/30/2027
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Business Court Update (2026)4.25 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Cybersecurity Litigation and Enforcement
A concise, practical briefing on the latest developments in cybersecurity litigation and enforcement. Gain insight and practical advice on defending common claims and on how to prepare for—and navigate—regulatory investigations.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 6/30/2027
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Cybersecurity Litigation and EnforcementNot yet rated
Generative AI in Litigation: Practical Uses, Pitfalls, and Guardrails
Generative AI is rapidly reshaping litigation for attorneys and experts—from discovery and expert analysis to drafting and research. This session explores current AI trends, provides concrete real-world use cases, and discusses the legal, ethical, and evidentiary risks that need to be managed.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr | 1.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 6/30/2027
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Generative AI in Litigation: Practical Uses, Pitfalls, and Guardrails3 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Hooked on CLE: June 2026
THIS MONTH: How Do We Practice Law? • Legal Issues for Content Creators and Influencers • Financing Data Centers • Corporate Enforcement by the States • Serving Two Masters: The Ins and Outs of the Tripartite Relationship
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 4.00 hrs | 1.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 5/31/2027
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Hooked on CLE: June 20264.21 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Really liked the ethics segment
The tone of the last presentation was incredibly confrontational for a CLE course.
Answer Bar: Taking on the Car Crash Client
Session 1: What’s New in UM/UIM Law: Case Law, Strategy, and Pitfalls - This presentation addresses recent cases impacting UM/UIM cases, as well as strategies and tips for prosecuting and for defending uninsured and under-insured motorist claims and bad faith litigation. Session 2: Low Property Damage Cases - Prosecuting and defending personal injury cases with minor property damage can present challenges. Hear about the experiences and strategies from the plaintiff and defense perspectives. Session 3: Commercial Vehicle Accidents 101 - Learn about commercial vehicle litigation from the plaintiff and defense perspective. The presentation includes litigation involving tractor-trailers, commercial vehicles, and commercial buses. Session 4: Subrogation and Liens: Medicare, Medicaid and Hospitals - Does Medicare require a set aside? Does Medicaid get the child's recovery? Are you familiar with hospital lien legislation in 2019 and 2021 and whether a freestanding ER can file a lien? If you don't know the answers to these questions, come learn these issues and more! Session 05: Pre-Suit Negotiation Strategies: Working with your Adjuster - Learn how to ensure you have properly prepared your adjuster, and the insurance company, to get the case settled for your client before mediation or negotiations. Session 06: Recurring Ethics Issues in Car Crash Cases - This session discusses recurring ethics issues in car crash cases affecting attorneys representing plaintiffs and defendants. Session 07: Serving Two Masters: The Ins and Outs of the Tripartite Relationship - Hear an analysis of the relationship between the insured, insurer, and attorney, conflicts that arise in the relationship, Tilley and subsequent case law, and the ethical dilemmas in knowing who you really represent. Session 08: Recent Changes to the Advertising and Solicitation Rules: The Highlights - Comprehensive changes to the Texas Disciplinary Rules governing advertisements and solicitations became effective in 2021. This presentation highlights some of the most notable changes.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 5.50 hrs | 2.50 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 4/30/2027
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Answer Bar: Taking on the Car Crash Client4.56 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Answer Bar: Taking Your Car Crash Case to Trial
Session 1: Discovery in Car Crash Cases: Navigating Discovery to Avoid Another Crash - A discussion about the discoverability and admissibility of medical records and medical bills, discovery involving non-retained experts, handling adverse medical exams, responding to discovery requests and motion for protection practice. Session 2: Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective - Tips and tricks to deal with low property damage, pre-existing conditions, gaps in treatment, lack of medical bills, DWI, criminal clients, and more at trial.Session 3: Anatomy of a Police Report - Police reports are often the beginning of your case, not the end.Session 4: Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases - Whether you’re an experienced trial lawyer or tackling your first car crash case, proving and challenging medical expenses can be daunting. Break down the nuts and bolts of this critical damages element, as well as more advanced strategies and recent case law impacting this ever-evolving area of the law. Session 5: Trying the Case with No Economic Damages - Trying a car crash case without presenting economic damages has become more common in recent years. There are many reasons to do this. Learn the benefits and ways to successfully present your case to a jury without medical bills and lost wages.Session 6: Developing a Winning Deposition Strategy - Discuss the fail-safe tricks to ensure you have a winning strategy at depositions.Session 7: How to Defend a Corporate Representative for Deposition or Trial - An examination of the strategies and techniques to effectively prepare and protect a company representative during a deposition or trial, including thorough pre-deposition preparation, understanding relevant legal rules, making strategic objections to improper questions, and ensuring the witness provides accurate and limited testimony that aligns with the company's interests.Session 8: Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? - What information are you truly trying to obtain during voir dire, why do you need that information for your specific case, and how are you asking questions to get it? Intentional strategies to help plan your approach to jury selection and execute it.Session 9: Using Medical Illustrations to Advocate - Explore how to create accurate and effective medical demonstrative aids that can be utilized to communicate the mechanism of injury and convey complex medical issues in a clear and simple way. Through visual presentation, learn the process of how to create and incorporate medical illustrations to educate adjusters, judges, and juries. Session 10: Combining Storytelling and Themes for Successful Outcomes - Review strategies for storytelling that resonate with the jury and judges and aligns with legal principles of negligence, liability, and compensation.Session 11: Overcoming the Problem Witness - Gain techniques to handle the difficult witness—yours or theirs.Session 12: Beating the Expert - Learn how to avoid being intimidated and how to set realistic, attainable goals when you depose the expert. Session 13: Proving Causation and Sufficiency of Evidence - Ever wonder why great verdicts get reversed and rendered? Don't learn the hard way: we'll show how to meet your burden of proof, present your expert, when to object, and what ipse dixit means!
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 8.50 hrs | 0.50 Ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 4/30/2027
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Answer Bar: Taking Your Car Crash Case to Trial4.75 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Hooked on CLE: April 2026
THIS MONTH: Aligning Cybersecurity with Business Operations • Deal Ethics • The Reality of Reality TV Contracts: Can They Really Draft That? • A Lawyer's Guide to Executive Compensation • Discovery in Car Crash Cases: Navigating Discovery to Avoid Another Crash
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 4.00 hrs | 1.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 3/31/2027
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Hooked on CLE: April 20264.33 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Top 10 Considerations for Avoiding Litigation for the Estate Planner
While the risk of being involved in litigation for an estate planner can never be eliminated, careful consideration of the client’s capacity and current family situation, the work necessary, and the other issues can reduce the risk. Learn the top 10 tips to keep your estate plan (and you) out of the fire.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 3/31/2027
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Top 10 Considerations for Avoiding Litigation for the Estate Planner4.38 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Litigating in the Unified Patent Court
Two and a half years after the UPC’s opening, Chuck Larsen of McDermott Will & Schulte shares lessons from a significant 9-patent case completed in the Paris Central Division and an ongoing infringement litigation before the Munich Local Division. The discussion offers practical insights into how the Court operates in practice, explores intersections with parallel U.S. cases, and highlights evolving strategic implications for global patent strategy and transactions.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.50 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 2/28/2027
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Litigating in the Unified Patent Court4 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Litigation Funding
An overview of litigation funding and it's role in patent litigation.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.50 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 2/28/2027
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Litigation FundingNot yet rated
First Friday Ethics: February 2026
Need ethics credit? We’ve got you covered! UT Law CLE’s First Friday Ethics features some of our best ethics speakers and presentations for a total of 3.00 hrs ethics credit. Fulfill your entire annual ethics requirement in Texas in one day! (1.00 hr ethics)Avoiding Ethical and Sanctions Risks using AI-Based Legal Research (Replay) Hundreds of lawyers and law firms around the country face sanctions or grievance problems resulting from the use of AI-based legal research. Learn how you can avoid the traps that snared your unfortunate colleagues.Scott Rothenberg, Law Offices of Scott Rothenberg - Bellaire, TX (0.50 hr ethics)Fifth Amendment: The Right Way and The Wrong Way (Replay) This presentation focuses on the application of the Fifth Amendment in a discovery context.Anjali Nigam [Accepted] The Nigam Law Firm, PLLC - Houston, TX (0.50 hr ethics)Don’t Forget to Check Your Boxes Before You Close (Replay)This presentation covers a few commonly overlooked items in the lender’s closing checklists that can have a detrimental impact on closing and closing timelines.Clinton J. Kuykendall [Accepted] Jackson Walker LLP - Houston, TX (1.00 hr ethics)Closing the Case and the File: How to Ethically Terminate a Representation When Completed (Replay) Explore the recommended procedures you should have in place to ethically handle both the intake side of client matters, but also what is involved in “closing” files.Claude E. Ducloux [Accepted] Attorney at Law - Austin, TX
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 3.00 hrs | 3.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 1/31/2027
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First Friday Ethics: February 20264.47 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
very good
Cyber Threats and Legal Litigation: Understanding Business Email Compromise
Explore the growing threat of Business Email Compromise (BEC) and the current legal trends in this area. Gain insights into how BEC schemes unfold and how potential liability is assessed.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.50 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 1/31/2027
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Cyber Threats and Legal Litigation: Understanding Business Email Compromise4.5 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Legal Challenges Arising from Use of Generative AI
A survey of legal landscape surrounding generative AI technologies with the focus on legal issues related to IP, privacy, and litigation.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr | 0.25 Ethics
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 1/31/2027
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Legal Challenges Arising from Use of Generative AI4.5 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
The information provided by the speakers was excellent. They discussed so many issues related to AI I had not thought about prior to the course.
Website Tracking Technologies: Recent Litigation and Best Practices
Examine the evolving legal landscape surrounding website tracking technologies, including recent litigation trends and regulatory developments. Hear insights into key cases involving pixel tracking, session replay, and cookie consent, and how these impact compliance strategies. And receive practical guidance and best practices for mitigating legal risk while maintaining effective digital marketing and analytics operations.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 1/31/2027
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Website Tracking Technologies: Recent Litigation and Best Practices5 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Hooked on CLE: January 2026
THIS MONTH: Lyrics and Litigation: A Case Study on Drake's Legal Claims • Combining Storytelling and Themes for Successful Outcome • Mortgage Lending and the Economy • Protecting the Client and Their Plans from Interlopers and Do-Gooders • Indemnification Provisions in Private Company M&A • Readable Legal Writing
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 4.00 hrs | 1.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 12/31/2026
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Hooked on CLE: January 20264.23 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Litigating Company Agreements and How to Avoid Common Pitfalls
Explore common litigation issues that arise from company agreements and potential ways to address those issues such as, officer or director fiduciary duties, indemnification, venue, applicable procedure and laws, arbitration, and available remedies.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.75 hr | 0.25 Ethics
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 12/31/2026
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Litigating Company Agreements and How to Avoid Common Pitfalls5 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Storytelling in Advocacy
Reflections on the use of stories to teach and persuade decision-makers.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 0.50 hr
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- TX, CA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 12/31/2026
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Storytelling in Advocacy4.43 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Important for my practice in litgation
First Friday Ethics: December 2025
Need ethics credit? We’ve got you covered! UT Law CLE’s First Friday Ethics streams live every first Friday of the month, and features some of our best ethics speakers and presentations for a total of 3.00 hrs ethics credit. Fulfill your entire annual ethics requirement in Texas in one day! (1.00 hr ethics) A Legal Ethics Holiday Season Wish List (Replay) It’s the Holiday Season, y’all, and even law firm General Counsels and Risk Managers have Holiday Wish Lists…of what they hope their colleagues already know about the Rules of Professional Conduct and how to apply them. This presentation explores many things that are, no doubt, on those Wish Lists, including a working understanding of the conflict of interest rules, tools to help navigate those rules (like engagement letters and “I’m Not Your Lawyer” letters), the difference between the attorney-client privilege and the lawyer’s ethical duty of confidentiality, and a proper appreciation of the application of the “No Contact” Rule. The presentation also provides some practical tips to help create a culture of sound risk management practices to help keep the attendee from getting on the General Counsel’s or Risk Manager’s Naughty List. A.J. Singleton, Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC - Lexington, KY (0.75 hr ethics) Generative Artificial Intelligence (Replay) A discussion centered on IP concerns and what to watch out for when applying AI use models and negotiating AI related agreements. Skyla R. Banks, Amplitude, Inc. - Dallas, TX Bria Riley, Citibank, N.A. - Dallas, TX (0.50 hr ethics) Avoiding Difficult Clients (Replay) Lawyers are faced with many ethical challenges both in representing, and in deciding whether to represent, all kinds of people and entities. Identify what lawyers need to know to hopefully prevent, or if necessary disengage from, inappropriate representations involving difficult clients. William J. Chriss, The Snapka Law Firm - Corpus Christi, TX (0.75 hr ethics) Emotionally Healthy Lawyering (Replay) This presentation provides an overview of obstacles to lawyer wellness and examines evidence-based strategies for building or maintaining mental health while engaging in the very demanding practice of law. Michelle Fontenot, Texas Lawyers' Assistance Program - Austin, TX
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 3.00 hrs | 3.00 Ethics
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2026
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First Friday Ethics: December 20254.18 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
Minimizing Litigation Pitfalls When Negotiating Entertainment Contracts
Tips for lessening dispute risks in drafting and interpreting entertainment industry clauses.
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 1.00 hr
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 11/30/2026
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Minimizing Litigation Pitfalls When Negotiating Entertainment Contracts2.5 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.
2025 Car Crash Case Law Updates
Session 01: Texas Auto Policies - Statutory and case law that impact different coverage under Texas automobile policies. Session 02: What’s New in UM/UIM Law: Case Law, Strategy, and Pitfalls - This presentation addresses recent cases impacting UM/UIM cases, as well as strategies and tips for prosecuting and for defending uninsured and under-insured motorist claims and bad faith litigation. Session 03: Non-Economic Damages, Post-Gregory v. Chohan - In June of 2023, the Texas Supreme Court issued Gregory v. Chohan, a blockbuster new opinion on non-economic damages that raised as many questions as it provided answers. Where do we now stand in the wake of Gregory?
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 2.00 hrs | 0.50 Ethics
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- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 10/31/2026
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2025 Car Crash Case Law Updates4.55 out of 5 starsWhat was the overall quality of the course (presentation, materials, and technical delivery)?Rate the overall teaching effectiveness and presentation skills of faculty for the course.