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Resources for New Business Lawyers

Get the resources and CLE new lawyers need to kickstart a career in business law by joining the ABA and Business Law Section.

Business Law Section CLE

Explore over 500 on-demand CLE programs covering every business law practice area, developed and presented by legal experts, including a large selection of programs that focus on the fundamentals of business law.

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Back to the Basics: A Nuts-and-Bolts Refresher on Legal Ethics Conflicts of Interest, Conflict Waivers, and Engagement Letters

This program will explore - from a legal ethics and risk management perspective - current, former, and prospective client conflicts of interest (under Rules 1.7, 1.8, 1.10, and 1.18 of the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct) and how to address conflicts through conflict waivers.

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Articles for New Business Lawyers
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What’s Real, What’s Fake: The Right of Publicity and Generative AI

Within intellectual property, generative AI is poised to have a big impact on the right of publicity. This article explores key issues for practitioners.

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Seven Tips for Better Technology Services Agreements

This article highlights key tips for counsel acting on behalf of users in negotiating technology services agreements, from future-proofing your agreement to incorporating vendor proposals.

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Business Law 101 — What You Should Know about Uniform Laws

Uniform Law Commissioners demystify uniform laws, how they're created and enacted, and opportunities to get involved in this Business Law 101 video.

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Business Law 101 — What You Should Know about Banking Law

Learn about the “bad boys” of bankruptcy—shocking cases, such as a debtor who fled with huge diamonds, that illustrate interesting points of bankruptcy law.

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