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O’Melveny’s 2026 CLE Marathon: How to Disagree without Being Disagreeable - Civility in the Practice of Law

March 10, 2026

This webinar is part of O’Melveny’s 2026 CLE Marathon, a series that offers licensed attorneys with a wide range of specialty CLE credits covering legal ethics, elimination of bias, technology, competence, and civility in the law. The topics covered in these sessions are very timely for today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape and include AI, FCA, business diversity programs, and internal investigations.

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How to Disagree without Being Disagreeable: Civility in the Practice of Law

Presenters: David A. Lash, Counsel; Henry Brown, Director; Andrew Gewercman, Director; Renee Spigarelli, Director

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm PT / 1:00 - 2:00 pm CT / 2:00 - 3:00 pm ET

This presentation will examine the importance of civility in legal practice, highlighting how respectful and ethical conduct fosters effective advocacy and positive professional relationships. It explores practical strategies for maintaining civility in interactions with colleagues, clients, and the courts, emphasizing its role in upholding the integrity of the legal profession.

Eligible for 1 hour of CLE as follows – CA: Civility in the Legal Profession; TX: Ethics; NY: Ethics & Professionalism; IL: Professional Responsibility

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