Civil Commitment 2026
October 24, 2026
2026 OCDLA Civil Commitment CLE
October 24, Willamette University School of Law, Salem
* * * MEMBERS, PLEASE LOG IN. * * *
Registration — Until September 8
Members — Lawyers/NonLawyers $50
Non Members — Lawyers/NonLawyers $50
Event is FREE for Willamette University law students and faculty members
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Who may attend?
This program is open to defense lawyers and those professionals and law students directly involved in the defense function.
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What’s included in the fee?
• Seminar admission
• Written material in advance
• CLE credit
• Lunch
• Refreshments during breaks
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Financial assistance?
Members contact OCDLA by September 14 about scholarships, payment plans or creative payment arrangements.
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Cancellations
Seminar cancellations made before September 14 will receive a refund less a $25 cancellation fee.
Seminar cancellations made after September 14 (once material is emailed) will NOT receive a refund.
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No-show Policy
Written materials are sent in advance to all participants. Audio materials will be sent to OCDLA members only; nonmembers who do not attend are ineligible to receive the recordings or a refund.
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CLE Credit
Pending approval in Oregon for approximately 6 general credits. For other state accreditation, call OCDLA at 541-686-8716.
October 24, Willamette University School of Law, Salem
* * * MEMBERS, PLEASE LOG IN. * * *
Registration — Until September 8
Members — Lawyers/NonLawyers $50
Non Members — Lawyers/NonLawyers $50
Event is FREE for Willamette University law students and faculty members
_______
Who may attend?
This program is open to defense lawyers and those professionals and law students directly involved in the defense function.
_______
What’s included in the fee?
• Seminar admission
• Written material in advance
• CLE credit
• Lunch
• Refreshments during breaks
______
Financial assistance?
Members contact OCDLA by September 14 about scholarships, payment plans or creative payment arrangements.
_______
Cancellations
Seminar cancellations made before September 14 will receive a refund less a $25 cancellation fee.
Seminar cancellations made after September 14 (once material is emailed) will NOT receive a refund.
_______
No-show Policy
Written materials are sent in advance to all participants. Audio materials will be sent to OCDLA members only; nonmembers who do not attend are ineligible to receive the recordings or a refund.
_______
CLE Credit
Pending approval in Oregon for approximately 6 general credits. For other state accreditation, call OCDLA at 541-686-8716.
2026 Civil Commitment CLE
October 24, Willamette University School of Law, Salem
Potential CLE credits: 6 general
Program Speakers, Topics and Times subject to change.
Saturday, October 24
Moderator Grace Thomas, Disability Rights Oregon, Portland
8:00a
Registration
9:00
The Psychiatry of Civil Commitments
Dr. Robert Wolf, Salem Health Head of Psychiatry, Salem (tentative)
10:15
Break
10:30
Appellate Update
Liza Langford, Portland
11:30
Lunch
12:30
When to Reach Out to DRO
Dave Boyer, Portland
1:15
How to Win on Pretrial Motions
Franky Hupy, Salem
2:15
Break
2:30
Everything You Need to Know About IID Commitments
Bailey Squires-Moody, Eugene
3:30
Representing Clients With Diminished Capacity
Amanda Marshall, Oregon City
4:30
Adjourn
The seminar will take place at Willamette University School of Law in Salem.
245 Winter Street SE (room 201)
Salem, Oregon
Registration Instructions
Willamette University students and faculty: Please call 541-686-8716 to register for this CLE free of charge.