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Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Program

Continuing Legal Education Program

Friday, March 27, 2026
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (AST)

 
Topics:
  • Ethics in Legal Practice
  • Employment Law in a Multicultural Workplace
Duration: 6 hours
Location: Sheraton Convention Center
San Juan, PR
Agenda:  
Speakers:

Stuart I. Teicher, Esq.
Professional Legal Educator

Amy Oppenheimer, Esq.
Employment attorney, Workplace Investigator, and Mediator

Danielle Drossel, Esq.
Specialist in employment law, discrimination, and workplace investigations

Madeline Buitelaar, Esq.
Specialist in employment law, discrimination, and workplace investigations

Training Materials:
 
Registration: Click here to register 
Submission Deadline:  Friday, February 13, 2026
Cancellation: On or before Monday, March 23, 2026, send an e-mail to: prd-cle-registration@prd.uscourts.gov

Notice from the Clerk: 

Notice from the Clerk No. 26-02:
Continuing Legal Education Program on March 27, 2026

The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (“District of Puerto Rico”) will hold its Spring 2026 Continuing Legal Education (“CLE”) Program on Friday, March 27, 2026, at the Sheraton Convention Center Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This Court’s Program will be a one-day, six-hour program, to be offered free of charge to members of the Bar in good standing. Every effort will be made to obtain accreditation from the Puerto Rico Supreme Court’s Continuing Legal Education Program.

The Court’s Program runs from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., and registration starts at 7:30 a.m.  Prior to submitting your registration application, please note the following:

  • Attorneys must be in good standing to register.
    Attorneys in good standing must have received an e-mail confirmation receipt for their 2025 electronic payment of fees.
    If you did not receive a confirmation receipt, please verify your good standing status by sending an e-mail to prd-cle-registration@prd.uscourts.gov.
  • Each attorney must make his/her own reservation.
  • The deadline to register is Friday, February 13, 2026.
  • For accreditation from the Puerto Rico Supreme Court Continuing Legal Education Program, participants will be required to provide their registered “Registro Unico de Abogados (RUA)” number as part of the application.
  • Attendance for the entire program is mandatory for confirmed participants.
  • Only attorneys with confirmed reservation may attend the Court’s Program.
  • Telephone calls for registration to the Court’s Program will not be accepted

After the reservation period closes, the Clerk’s Office will send a confirmation notice to registered attorneys at the email address listed in the CM/ECF System.  Attorneys with confirmed reservations who wish to cancel must do so by sending an email to prd-cle-registration@prd.uscourts.gov, no later than Monday, March 23, 2026.