Courses

  1. Mandatory New Texas Attorney Ethics Course

    Since 1996, the Supreme Court of Texas requires all newly-licensed lawyers in Texas (including licensed out-of-state attorneys who are newly-licensed in Texas) to complete a four-hour professionalism course, Justice James A. Baker Guide to Ethics and Professionalism in Texas, no later than 12 months after the date of licensure.

    No other course can be substituted to fulfill this requirement.

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    Developing Your Professional Reputation
    Duration:
    1 hour, 14 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.25 CLE hours
    This course explores how lawyers can develop their professional reputation. It is designed for lawyers of all experience levels, including new lawyers who struggle with these issues and their more senior colleagues who want to provide useful guidance.

    Cost: 1.25 Credit or $60.00

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    Ethical Considerations for the Pro Bono Provider
    Duration:
    28 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    0.50 CLE hours
    Jay Madrid discusses ethical issues related to pro bono clients.

    Cost: 0.50 Credit or $25.00

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    Ethical Issues with Online Attorney Reviews
    Duration:
    29 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    0.50 CLE hours
    Online review of attorneys are becoming the norm. Find out what you can do to protect yours online reputation.

    Cost: 0.50 Credit or $25.00

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    Ethics Quiz - Recorded December 2023
    Duration:
    60 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.00 CLE hours
    Speakers include: Kevin Dubose, Jonathan Smaby

    Cost: 1.00 Credit or $50.00

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    Ethics Quiz - Recorded May 2024
    Duration:
    60 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.00 CLE hours
    Speakers include: Kevin Dubose, Jonathan Smaby. Recorded May 10, 2024

    Cost: 1.00 Credit or $50.00

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    Ethics Quiz - Recorded September 2024
    Duration:
    60 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.00 CLE hours
    Speakers include: Kevin Dubose, Jonathan Smaby. Recorded September 5, 2024

    Cost: 1.00 Credit or $50.00

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    Ethics To Go - Zoom Edition: A Conversation with the Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program
    Duration:
    1 Hour
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.00 CLE hours
    In this program, TCLE Executive Director Jonathan Smaby talks to TLAP Director Chris Ritter and TLAP’s Lead Professional Erica Grigg. He discusses with them what TLAP offers, when to call them, and what happens when you do.

    Cost: Starting at $20.00

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    Ethics To Go Zoom Edition - Your Brain on Ethics
    Duration:
    60 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.00 CLE hours
    Even the most ethical of lawyers can be unwittingly led astray by the way the brain considers – or fails to consider – ethical questions. Research in the field of behavioral ethics has uncovered many ways that your brain can take ethical shortcuts without you even being aware of it. A panel of lawyers and experts discuss how it happens and what you can do about it.

    Cost: 1.00 Credit or $50.00

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    Ethics With A Legend - A Conversation With Former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan Hecht
    Duration:
    60 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.00 CLE hours
    We are excited to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Texas Center for Legal Ethics with a special gift for all Texas attorneys!

    Cost: $0.00

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    Grievance and Malpractice Prevention
    Duration:
    1 hour, 14 minutes
    Ethics CLE Hours:
    1.25 CLE hours
    Gain expert advice on avoiding common ethical problems from one of the foremost authorities on legal ethics in Texas.

    Cost: 1.25 Credit or $60.00