Ethics & Specialty Credits

4.67

Transactional Ethics

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Approved 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total
OnDemand
2 hours 57 minutes
Douglas Lineberry
Mary Stewart Nelson
Craig Wagnild
John Blanchard
Gerald Connor
With Douglas L. Lineberry from Maynard Nexsen + 4 others
Recorded September 18, 2026.
Product ID 102288

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Overview

Fulfill Your Ethics Credit Requirements and Get Actionable Legal Skills

This specialized legal course focuses on the legal ethics rules and dilemmas unique to contract negotiations and other aspects of transactional legal practice. Explore the duties of due diligence in detail and get practical tips for preventing legal malpractice - register today!

  • Protect client confidentiality while sharing the information necessary to complete the deal.
  • Clarify the scope of your legal representation to manage client expectations and avoid allegations of malpractice.
  • Learn how to stay in legal ethics compliance without compromising your contract negotiating skills.
  • Set clear boundaries with clients from the start with well-drafted engagement agreements.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Conflicts of Interest in Transactional Representation
  2. Competence and Diligence
  3. Honesty, Transparency, Fairness in Negotiation and Deal-Making
  4. Ethics in Contract Drafting
  5. Confidentiality and Privilege in Transactions
  6. Fee Arrangements, Billing, and Scope of Representation

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Product ID 102288

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Approved 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total

Credit Details by Jurisdiction

OnDemand Video

CLE Credits
Alaska CLE Reciprocity · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 MECLE Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Alaska CLE - 3: Alaska Bar members may claim credit for attending CLE programs that have been accredited by other mandatory CLE jurisdictions. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of credit, which includes 0.0 hours of MCLE credit and 3.0 hour of MECLE credit.

Video Download - Alaska CLE - 3: Alaska Bar members may claim credit for attending CLE programs that have been accredited by other mandatory CLE jurisdictions. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of credit, which includes 0.0 hours of MCLE credit and 3.0 hour of MECLE credit.

Alabama CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - Alabama CLE - 3: This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Alabama State Bar Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 3.0 on-demand credit hours, including 3.0 ethics/professionalism credit.

Arkansas CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Arkansas CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor in the state of Arkansas. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of on demand continuing legal education credit, including 3.0 hour of ethics, consistent with the rules and regulations of the Arkansas Supreme Court of Professional Programs.

Video Download - Arkansas CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor in the state of Arkansas. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of on demand continuing legal education credit, including 3.0 hour of ethics, consistent with the rules and regulations of the Arkansas Supreme Court of Professional Programs.

Arizona CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Arizona CLE - 3: The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity qualifies for 3.0 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State of Arizona, including 3.0 hour of professional responsibility.

Video Download - Arizona CLE - 3: The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity qualifies for 3.0 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State of Arizona, including 3.0 hour of professional responsibility.

California CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Legal Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - California CLE - 3: This activity has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California and qualifies for 3.0 hours of participatory credit, of which 3.0 hour will apply to legal ethics credit. NBI, Inc. certifies this activity conforms to the standards for approved education activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing minimum continuing legal education. NBI, Inc. is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider - #53.

Video Download - California CLE - 3: This activity has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California and qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study credit, of which 3.0 hour will apply to legal ethics credit. NBI, Inc. certifies this activity conforms to the standards for approved education activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing minimum continuing legal education. NBI, Inc. is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider - #53.

Colorado CLE Approved · 4 Total Credits
  • 3.6 Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Colorado CLE - 4: NBI, Inc. is a Certified Provider, as recognized by the Colorado Supreme Court Continuing Legal and Judicial Education Committee. This program qualifies for 4.0 hours of home study general Colorado Continuing Legal Education Credit, including 3.60 professional responsibility credit.

Video Download - Colorado CLE - 4: NBI, Inc. is a Certified Provider, as recognized by the Colorado Supreme Court Continuing Legal and Judicial Education Committee. This program qualifies for 4.0 hours of home study general Colorado Continuing Legal Education Credit, including 3.60 professional responsibility credit.

Connecticut CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - Connecticut CLE - 3: Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. It is the opinion of NBI, Inc. that this activity qualifies for 3.0 self-study hours toward your annual CLE requirement in Connecticut, including 3.0 self-study hour(s) of ethics/professionalism.

Video Download - Connecticut CLE - 3: Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. It is the opinion of NBI, Inc. that this activity qualifies for 3.0 self-study hours toward your annual CLE requirement in Connecticut, including 3.0 self-study hour(s) of ethics/professionalism.

Delaware CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Delaware CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor of the Delaware Commission on Continuing Legal Education and recommends this program for 3.0 hours of eCLE credit, including 3.0 hour of ethics.

Florida CLE Approved · 3.5 Total Credits
  • 3.5 Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Florida CLE - 3.5: Approved by The Florida Bar, this program qualifies for 3.50 general hours of CLER self-study credit including 3.50 hour of self-study professional responsibility (may include legal ethics, professionalism, substance abuse or mental illness and wellness programs).

Video Download - Florida CLE - 3.5: Approved by The Florida Bar, this program qualifies for 3.50 general hours of CLER self-study credit including 3.50 hour of self-study professional responsibility (may include legal ethics, professionalism, substance abuse or mental illness and wellness programs).

Georgia CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Georgia CLE - 3: This program is approved by the Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency of the State Bar of Georgia. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of distance learning continuing legal education credit with the Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency, which includes 3.0 hour of distance learning ethics.

Video Download - Georgia CLE - 3: This program is approved by the Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency of the State Bar of Georgia. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of distance learning continuing legal education credit with the Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency, which includes 3.0 hour of distance learning ethics.

Hawaii CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Hawaii CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an Accredited Provider with the Hawaii State Board of Continuing Legal Education. This alternative format activity has been approved for 3.0 hours of credit for the state of Hawaii, which includes 3.0 hour of ethics or professional responsibility education.

Video Download - Hawaii CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an Accredited Provider with the Hawaii State Board of Continuing Legal Education. This alternative format activity has been approved for 3.0 hours of credit for the state of Hawaii, which includes 3.0 hour of ethics or professional responsibility education.

Iowa CLE Upon Request · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Legal Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Iowa CLE - 3: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Bar.

Idaho CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Legal Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Idaho CLE - 3: Approved for 3.0 hours of self-study continuing legal education credit in the state of Idaho, which includes 3.0 self-study legal ethics or professional responsibility credit.

Video Download - Idaho CLE - 3: Approved for 3.0 hours of self-study continuing legal education credit in the state of Idaho, which includes 3.0 self-study legal ethics or professional responsibility credit.

Illinois CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Illinois CLE - 3: This program has been approved by the Illinois MCLE Board for 3.0 hours of recorded technology CLE credit, which includes approval for 3.0 hour of legal ethics, civility, professionalism or sexual harassment prevention training CLE credit by the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

Video Download - Illinois CLE - 3: This program has been approved by the Illinois MCLE Board for 3.0 hours of recorded technology CLE credit, which includes approval for 3.0 hour of legal ethics, civility, professionalism or sexual harassment prevention training CLE credit by the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

Indiana CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Indiana CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Indiana Supreme Court Office of Admissions & Continuing Education. Participating attorneys are eligible to receive 3.0 hours of distance education, which includes 3.0 hour of ethics.

Kansas CLE Approved · 3.5 Total Credits
  • 3.5 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - Kansas CLE - 3.5: Approved by Kansas CLE for 3.50 hours of prerecorded format continuing legal education credit, which includes 3.50 hour of ethics and professionalism credit.

Video Download - Kansas CLE - 3.5: Approved by Kansas CLE for 3.50 hours of prerecorded format continuing legal education credit, which includes 3.50 hour of ethics and professionalism credit.

Kentucky CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Kentucky CLE - 3: This program has been approved as a technological CLE activity by the Kentucky Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Commission and qualifies for 3.0 credits, including 3.0 ethics credits.

Video Download - Kentucky CLE - 3: This program has been approved as a technological CLE activity by the Kentucky Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Commission and qualifies for 3.0 credits, including 3.0 ethics credits.

Louisiana CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Louisiana CLE - 3: This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Louisiana Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Committee of the Louisiana State Bar Association. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours (based on a 60-minute credit hour) of computer based credit, of which 3.0 hour will apply to computer based ethics credit. This course will apply toward the fulfillment of the newly admitted member requirement.

Maine CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Maine CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the State of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Lawyers who complete this course will receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Video Download - Maine CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the State of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Lawyers who complete this course will receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Course Book - Maine CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the State of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Lawyers who complete this course will receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Minnesota CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Minnesota CLE - 3: Approved for 3.0 hours of standard on-demand CLE credit, including 3.0 hour of ethics credit by the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education.

Video Download - Minnesota CLE - 3: Approved for 3.0 hours of standard on-demand CLE credit, including 3.0 hour of ethics credit by the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education.

Missouri CLE Approved · 3.6 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Missouri CLE - 3.6: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with Missouri Minimum Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.60 self-study CLE credit hours.

Video Download - Missouri CLE - 3.6: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with Missouri Minimum Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.60 self-study CLE credit hours.

Course Book - Missouri CLE - 3.6: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with Missouri Minimum Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.60 self-study CLE credit hours.

Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Northern Mariana Islands CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Lawyers who complete this course shall receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Video Download - Northern Mariana Islands CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Lawyers who complete this course shall receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Course Book - Northern Mariana Islands CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Lawyers who complete this course shall receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Mississippi CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - Mississippi CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education for a maximum of 3.0 hours of Online credit, which includes 3.0 hour of ethics/ professionalism.

Montana CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Professional Fitness and Integrity

Earn Until

OnDemand - Montana CLE - 3: This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit by the Montana Commission of Continuing Legal Education, including 3.0 hour of professional fitness and integrity credit.

Video Download - Montana CLE - 3: This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit by the Montana Commission of Continuing Legal Education, including 3.0 hour of professional fitness and integrity credit.

North Carolina CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - North Carolina CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with the North Carolina State Board of Continuing Legal Education. Attendance of this program qualifies for 3.0 hours of online CLE credit, including 3.0 professional responsibility.

Video Download - North Carolina CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with the North Carolina State Board of Continuing Legal Education. Attendance of this program qualifies for 3.0 hours of online CLE credit, including 3.0 professional responsibility.

North Dakota CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - North Dakota CLE - 3: North Dakota attorneys completing this program may claim 3.0 North Dakota self-study CLE credit hours, or 3.0 hour of self-study ethics credit, on the Report of Compliance.

Video Download - North Dakota CLE - 3: North Dakota attorneys completing this program may claim 3.0 North Dakota self-study CLE credit hours, or 3.0 hour of self-study ethics credit, on the Report of Compliance.

Nebraska CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Nebraska CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an accredited CLE sponsor in the state of Nebraska. This activity has been approved for 3.0 distance learning CLE credits, including 3.0 hour of professional responsibility credit.

Video Download - Nebraska CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an accredited CLE sponsor in the state of Nebraska. This activity has been approved for 3.0 distance learning CLE credits, including 3.0 hour of professional responsibility credit.

New Hampshire CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - New Hampshire CLE - 3: NHMCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. NBI, Inc. believes this course meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 toward the annual NHMCLE requirement.

Video Download - New Hampshire CLE - 3: NHMCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. NBI, Inc. believes this course meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 toward the annual NHMCLE requirement.

New Jersey CLE Approved · 3.6 Total Credits
  • 3.6 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - New Jersey CLE - 3.6: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3.60 hours of alternative format CLE credit. Of these, 3.60 qualifies as hours of alternative learning format credit for ethics/professionalism.

Video Download - New Jersey CLE - 3.6: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3.60 hours of alternative format CLE credit. Of these, 3.60 qualifies as hours of alternative learning format credit for ethics/professionalism.

New Mexico CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - New Mexico CLE - 3: This program has been approved by the Board of Bar Commissioners of the State Bar of New Mexico. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study credit, including 3.0 hour of self-study ethics credit.

Video Download - New Mexico CLE - 3: This program has been approved by the Board of Bar Commissioners of the State Bar of New Mexico. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study credit, including 3.0 hour of self-study ethics credit.

Nevada CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethical Considerations

Earn Until

OnDemand - Nevada CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of alternative format CLE credits by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education, which includes 3.0 hour of alternative format ethical considerations.

Video Download - Nevada CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of alternative format CLE credits by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education, which includes 3.0 hour of alternative format ethical considerations.

New York CLE Approved · 3.5 Total Credits
  • 3.5 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - New York CLE - 3.5: This nontraditional format course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for up to 3.50 credit hours. 3.50 hour can be applied toward the Ethics/Professionalism requirement and is approved for experienced attorneys. NBI, Inc. offers a Financial Hardship Policy for qualifying individuals. To apply, please submit a request via email to our Tuition Discount Committee at customerservice@nbi-sems.com.

Video Download - New York CLE - 3.5: This nontraditional format course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for up to 3.50 credit hours. 3.50 hour can be applied toward the Ethics/Professionalism requirement and is approved for experienced attorneys. NBI, Inc. offers a Financial Hardship Policy for qualifying individuals. To apply, please submit a request via email to our Tuition Discount Committee at customerservice@nbi-sems.com.

Ohio CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Professional Conduct

Earn Until

OnDemand - Ohio CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 3.0 self-study CLE credit hours, including 3.0 hour of attorney professional conduct instruction.

Video Download - Ohio CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 3.0 self-study CLE credit hours, including 3.0 hour of attorney professional conduct instruction.

Oklahoma CLE Approved · 3.5 Total Credits
  • 3.5 Legal Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Oklahoma CLE - 3.5: This course has been approved by the Oklahoma Bar Association Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission. This program qualifies for 3.50 of On Demand CLE credit hours, which includes 3.50 hour of legal ethics.

Video Download - Oklahoma CLE - 3.5: This course has been approved by the Oklahoma Bar Association Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission. This program qualifies for 3.50 of On Demand CLE credit hours, which includes 3.50 hour of legal ethics.

Oregon CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Oregon CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an approved sponsor with the Oregon MCLE. This program qualifies for 0.0 hours of general continuing legal education credit and 3.0 hour of ethics credit.

Video Download - Oregon CLE - 3: NBI, Inc. is an approved sponsor with the Oregon MCLE. This program qualifies for 0.0 hours of general continuing legal education credit and 3.0 hour of ethics credit.

Pennsylvania CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Pennsylvania CLE - 3: This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of distance learning credit, including 0.0 hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and 3.0 hour of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse distance learning CLE credit.

Video Download - Pennsylvania CLE - 3: This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of distance learning credit, including 0.0 hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and 3.0 hour of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse distance learning CLE credit.

Rhode Island CLE Approved · 3.5 Total Credits
  • 3.5 Legal Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Rhode Island CLE - 3.5: NBI is an accredited sponsor with the Rhode Island MCLE Commission. This program is approved for 3.50 hours of CLE video replay credit in Rhode Island, including 3.50 of legal ethics.

Video Download - Rhode Island CLE - 3.5: NBI is an accredited sponsor with the Rhode Island MCLE Commission. This program is approved for 3.50 hours of CLE video replay credit in Rhode Island, including 3.50 of legal ethics.

South Carolina CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Legal Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - South Carolina CLE - 3: This course is accredited by the South Carolina Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization for 3.0 alternatively delivered hours, of which 3.0 hour relates to legal ethics and professional responsibility.

Video Download - South Carolina CLE - 3: This course is accredited by the South Carolina Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization for 3.0 alternatively delivered hours, of which 3.0 hour relates to legal ethics and professional responsibility.

Tennessee CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - Tennessee CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education for a maximum of 3.0 hours of Distance Learning credit, including 3.0 hour of ethics/professionalism (EP) credit.

Texas CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Legal Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Texas CLE - 3: This course is accredited for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 3.0 credit hours, of which 3.0 credit hour will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit. Hours in attendance at National Business Institute CLE seminars may be applied to the minimum Judicial Education requirement.

Video Download - Texas CLE - 3: This course is accredited for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 3.0 credit hours, of which 3.0 credit hour will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit. Hours in attendance at National Business Institute CLE seminars may be applied to the minimum Judicial Education requirement.

Utah CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Utah CLE - 3: National Business Institute is an approved "presumptive provider" with the Utah State Board of Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit for Utah attorneys, which includes 3.0 hour of ethics credit.

Video Download - Utah CLE - 3: National Business Institute is an approved "presumptive provider" with the Utah State Board of Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit for Utah attorneys, which includes 3.0 hour of ethics credit.

Virginia CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - Virginia CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board for 3.0 hours of prerecorded credit, of which 3.0 hour will also apply in the area of legal ethics or professionalism.

Video Download - Virginia CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board for 3.0 hours of prerecorded credit, of which 3.0 hour will also apply in the area of legal ethics or professionalism.

Vermont CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - Vermont CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Vermont Board of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study credit, including 3.0 hour of self-study ethics credit.

Video Download - Vermont CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Vermont Board of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of self-study credit, including 3.0 hour of self-study ethics credit.

Washington CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Earn Until

OnDemand - Washington CLE - 3: This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of Washington continuing legal education (Self Study) A/V credit, which includes 0.0 hours of Law and Legal Procedure and 3.0 hour of ethics and professional responsibility.

Video Download - Washington CLE - 3: This program qualifies for 3.0 hours of Washington continuing legal education (Self Study) A/V credit, which includes 0.0 hours of Law and Legal Procedure and 3.0 hour of ethics and professional responsibility.

Wisconsin CLE Approved · 3.5 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Wisconsin CLE - 3.5: Approved for 3.50 hours of repeated on-demand CLE credit by the Board of Bar Examiners.

Video Download - Wisconsin CLE - 3.5: Approved for 3.50 hours of repeated on-demand CLE credit by the Board of Bar Examiners.

West Virginia CLE Approved · 3.6 Total Credits
  • 3.6 Ethics

Earn Until

OnDemand - West Virginia CLE - 3.6: This program qualifies for 3.60 hours of pre-recorded credit, which includes 3.60 hour of pre-recorded ethics credit, under the West Virginia Rules for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.

Video Download - West Virginia CLE - 3.6: This program qualifies for 3.60 hours of pre-recorded credit, which includes 3.60 hour of pre-recorded ethics credit, under the West Virginia Rules for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.

Wyoming CLE Upon Request · 3 Total Credits
  • 3 Ethics

OnDemand - Wyoming CLE - 3: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Bar.

Video Download - Wyoming CLE - 3: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Bar.

Course Book (PDF Download)

CLE Credits
Maine CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits

Earn Until

Course Book - Maine CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the State of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Lawyers who complete this course will receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Missouri CLE Approved · 3.6 Total Credits

Earn Until

Course Book - Missouri CLE - 3.6: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with Missouri Minimum Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for 3.60 self-study CLE credit hours.

Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved · 3 Total Credits

Earn Until

Course Book - Northern Mariana Islands CLE - 3: This course has been approved by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Lawyers who complete this course shall receive 3.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.
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Agenda

All times are shown in

  1. Conflicts of Interest in Transactional Representation

  2. Competence and Diligence

  3. Honesty, Transparency, Fairness in Negotiation and Deal-Making

  4. Ethics in Contract Drafting

  5. Confidentiality and Privilege in Transactions

  6. Fee Arrangements, Billing, and Scope of Representation

Who Should Attend

This basic legal ethics course is designed for attorneys. It will also benefit in-house counsel and paralegals.

Speakers

Douglas L Lineberry
Douglas L.
Lineberry
Maynard Nexsen
Mary Stewart Nelson
Mary Stewart
Nelson
Fish Nelson & Holden, LLC
Craig P Wagnild
Craig P.
Wagnild
Lung Rose Voss Wagnild
John M Blanchard
John M.
Blanchard
Lung Rose Voss Wagnild
Gerald A Connor
Gerald A.
Connor
Margolis Edelstein
Speaker bio
Douglas L Lineberry

Douglas L. Lineberry

Maynard Nexsen
Douglas Lineberry

is a shareholder with Maynard Nexsen. Whether he is assisting clients with the protection of intellectual property through patent, trademark, and copyright prosecution, or intellectual property litigation, he focuses on building relationships founded on trust and constant communication. Mr. Lineberry successfully prosecutes patent applications for mechanical, medical, and chemical technologies. He helps clients with establishing and protecting trademark portfolios, guarding against improper third-party use, and conducting enforcement actions. Mr. Lineberry advises his clients on all matters involving intellectual property, trade secrets, branding and marketing issues, and contractual and other business matters. He also works with mid-level companies within the biotech industry. This gives Mr. Lineberry the opportunity to use his broad connections to help bring their inventions to market safely while protecting their intellectual property every step of the way. He is a member of the South Carolina Bar, American Bar Association, Greenville Bar Association, Trademark & Copyright Law Association and The Carolina Patent Trademark Copyright Law Association. Mr. Lineberry earned his B.A. degree from Emory & Henry College and his J.D. degree from Mercer University School of Law.

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Mary Stewart Nelson

Mary Stewart Nelson

Fish Nelson & Holden, LLC
Mary Stewart Nelson

is a member of the Birmingham law firm Fish Nelson & Holden, LLC. Her expertise focuses on corporate law, contracts, insurance, and real property. Ms. Nelson leads the law firm's Real Property & Corporate divisions, offering legal services such as real estate closings, corporate formation and management, and transactional work. She also leads the law firm's Mediation Center, as a civil and appellate mediator on the State Roster for the Alabama Center of Dispute Resolution. Ms. Nelson earned her Juris Doctor degree from The University of Alabama School of Law. While in law school, she was a member of the John A. Campbell Moot Court Board and served as a managing editor on the Law & Psychology Review. She was also inducted into the Bench & Bar Honor Society. Prior to law school, Ms. Nelson attended Birmingham-Southern College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, with a distinction in leadership studies. Currently, she is a member of the Alabama State Bar and Birmingham Bar Association.

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Craig P Wagnild

Craig P. Wagnild

Lung Rose Voss Wagnild
Craig Wagnild

is the managing partner at the Honolulu law firm of Lung Rose Voss Wagnild, where he serves as chair of the firm's Transactional Law Department. He concentrates his practice in business entities and corporate law, real estate transactions, commercial leasing, real estate development, real estate finance, general business, and international business transactions. Mr. Wagnild was a co-editor and co-author of the Hawaii Business Entity Forms Manual (HSBA 2007), and regularly assists clients in structuring and forming limited liability companies and other business entities. He was recognized in Best Lawyers® as Lawyer of the Year for Business Organizations (including LLCs and partnerships) in 2014 and again in 2022, and as Lawyer of the Year for Real Estate in 2023. Mr. Wagnild has been repeatedly recognized in the areas of business organizations, corporate law and real estate law. He is a member of the Hawaii State Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, American Bar Association and Japan-America Society of Hawaii. Mr. Wagnild served as the 2013 president of the Hawaii State Bar Association, and has served as chair of both the Business Law and the International Law sections of the Hawaii Bar. Mr. Wagnild and his wife Debbie live in Kaneohe, Hawaii and have two boys, Parker (20) and Zachary (16).

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John M Blanchard

John M. Blanchard

Lung Rose Voss Wagnild
John Blanchard

is a senior associate at the Honolulu law firm of Lung Rose Voss Wagnild, where he advises businesses, investors, developers, and lenders on sophisticated transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, business entities, joint ventures, real estate transactions, commercial leasing, real estate development, real estate finance, and strategic business transactions. Mac regularly serves as lead associate on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and investments involving significant commercial assets and business interests. Mac earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, William S. Richardson School of Law, where he served as Managing Editor of the University of Hawai‘i Law Review and received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards for Legal Research and Contract Drafting. He also earned a Certificate in Environmental Law. Before joining Lung Rose Voss Wagnild, Mac practiced at another Honolulu firm representing institutional lenders, developers, purchasers, sellers, and investors in commercial real estate and finance transactions. Prior to law school, he worked in business development and legal marketing at Morrison Foerster LLP’s Denver office, supporting a global law firm’s client development initiatives and gaining exposure to sophisticated legal practices and industries. Mac is a member of the Hawai‘i State Bar Association and the American Bar Association. His professional recognitions include selection as a Pacific Business News 40 Under 40 Honoree, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Real Estate Law, and Super Lawyers: Rising Stars in Real Estate Law and Business Organizations.

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Gerald A Connor

Gerald A. Connor

Margolis Edelstein
Gerald Connor

is a partner and trial attorney in the Scranton, Pennsylvania office of Margolis Edelstein, a full service multi-state litigation provider to the insurance industry, major corporations and governmental entities. He focuses his practice on casualty litigation, ranging from automobile and general liability claims to products liability, construction litigation and workers' compensation claims. Mr. Connor also has extensive experience in commercial litigation, intellectual property issues, municipal claims, and employment law. He has handled dozens of trials, administrative hearings and arbitrations to verdict, and is active at the appellate level in both state and federal court. Mr. Connor is a member of the Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania bar associations. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his J.D. degree from Widener University School of Law.

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