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38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Ethics Challenges of Disclosing Loss Contingencies and Other Troubling Matters
The panel adresses questions pertaining to the ethics of disclosure and other proffesional responsibilities |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Practical Responses to Real Issues in Corporate Life
This panel will discuss practical responses to disclosure and other issues arising from three not–so–hypothetical situations: a sick CEO, an SEC Enforcement inquiry and an anticipated earnings miss. |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Session 2 - The Specifics of Corporate Risk Management in Today's Times
This program focuses on topics related to corporate risk managment, including board responsibilities and exposure to liability and Risk assessment and judicial oversight |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Capital Transactions in 2011
This program covers the topics related to capital transactions, including SEC and Legislative developments, the SEC comment process in 2011, and current issues in market regulation. |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: M and A Trends and Developments
This program covers topis relating to M&A, including the 2010 M&A marketplace, Judicial Scrutiny of sales processes, recent Delaware decisions as well as prediction for 2011. |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: SEC Senior Staff Q and A Workshop - Division of Enforcement
This program is a Q & A session with the director of the SEC's Division of Enforcement, Robert Khuzami.
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38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Federal and State Judicial Developments
This program discusses topic relating to Federal and state developments in securities regulation, including Delaware law developments, federal securties cases and seurities litigation |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Securities Law but Were Never Given the Chance to Ask...
Learn all you wanted to know about Federal Securites Law |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Government Enforcement Update and Issues
Thie program discusses topics dealing with Governemtn enforcement and issues, including internal investigations, regulators, governemtn attitude, and lessons from Goldman and Bank of America. |
Representing Clients In Federal And State Criminal Tax Investigations: Defense Strategies And Prosecution Initiatives Every Attorney Needs To Know
Strategies that attorneys can use to best represent taxpayers under criminal investigation |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Plastic Surgery Injuries: Proving Medical Malpractice
Known as “the go to guy for plastic surgery malpractice” Spencer Aronfeld will take you step-by-step through what you need to know to help your injured clients on their road to healing - and winning. |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Examination Review Workshop- New York NY
This practical workshop will give attendees tools that can be immediately applied when preparing for the CFPB Mortgage Examination. |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Examination Review Workshop- Chicago IL
This practical workshop will give attendees tools that can be immediately applied when preparing for the CFPB Mortgage Examination. |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Examination Review Workshop-San Francisco CA
This practical workshop will give attendees tools that can be immediately applied when preparing for the CFPB Mortgate Examination. |
Why Doing Pro Bono Work Can Be Better Than Your Day Job
In this webcast, Aronfeld will discuss how lawyers can change and improve people’s lives in times of crisis, and show the great rewards that pro bono work can bring. |
eDiscovery and Legal Technology in Practice Conference 2012- New York NY
Plan to join us at this innovative and interactive one-conference designed to address the challenges of managing digital information and new technologies efficiently and effectively in litigation. |
8th Annual Southeastern M & A and Private Equity Forum- Atlanta GA
Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn about the new trends in deals and to network with other dealmakers. |
Managing Litigation-Chicago IL
This unique conference, designed specifically for all types of counsel, will focus on helping you navigate the principles of both litigation readiness and project management. |
Top 10 Contractual Issues and Strategies to Avoid Disputes
Be confident in your abilities to draft and negotiate legally sound contracts in your client's favor and overcome the complex challenges that commonly arise with them. |
Maintaining Professionalism in the Legal Practice
This program clarifies the concept of professionalism vs. ethics, examines its sources and major tenets and offers attorneys practical strategies for upholding the highest standards of the profession. |
Patent Practice and Damage Control in the Wake of the Supreme Court's - Mayo v. Prometheus - Decision
This webcast provides an in-depth analysis of the decision in order to measure the potential economic impact and to provide insight and guidance to the industry going forward. |
Current Developments In Commercial Division Practice
Practice and procedure in the Supreme Court's Commercial Division |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Drafting Letter Perfect Court Documents with Westlaw
Learn how to move your legal research into the next phase of litigation using West’s essential drafting tools, West CiteAdvisor, WestCheck and Copy with Reference. |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Shale Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing: Advanced Critical Issues
This video webcast will be an in-depth examination of the issues involved in shale drilling and hydraulic fracturing. |
Lending Regulatory Developments and Litigation Trends Concerning the "Alphabet Soup" of Federal Statutes and Agencies
Are you aware of recent changes the government has enacted in order to protect consumers? Attend this seminar to learn the latest updates and guidelines so you can remain in compliance.
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Shale Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing: A Primer for Non-Specialists
Learn the basics about fracking! |
The Value of Mentoring and Networking
This program will help assist both mentors and mentees in establishing and growing rewarding relationships. |
Assisting Self-Represented Litigants by Drafting Documents: Expanding Your Business by "Ghostwriting" -- Value and Practicalities
This session will discuss the importance of the "Ghostwriting" technique, explore the varying ethical and regulatory environments, and give practical tips for adding the service to your practice. |
Negotiating and Drafting Office and Retail Leases
Whether you're an experienced practitioner or developing a leasing practice, this program will sharpen your office and retail lease negotiating skills. |
12th Annual School Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
Part Two of MCLE's 12th Annual School Law Conference 2012 includes What Attorneys and Advocates Need to Know About OCR Complaints; Getting to Yes Without Going to Hearing; and a School Safety Seminar. |
Understanding Lien Priorities
A review of liens filed against real property, their priority, and when they expire, as well as which liens attach against after-acquired property, and liens that can gain priority over other liens. |
Litigation Research with WestlawNext
Learn research techniques for briefs, pleadings, motions, dockets, et al., and how to research procedural issues, retrieve court rules and determine whether you can rely on a case.
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What's New on Westlaw (Westlaw Refresher)
The objective of the What’s New on Westlaw course is to teach attorneys about the newest tools, features and content available on Westlaw. |
Lions, Tigers and Bears, Oh My! A Fresh Look at Insurance Coverage Disputes
Take this fresh look at insurance coverage disputes relating to policy underwriting and the relationship between policyholder, insurer and defense counsel in the event of a conflict. |
Drafting Letter Perfect Court Documents with Westlaw
Learn how to move your legal research into the next phase of litigation using West’s essential drafting tools, West CiteAdvisor, WestCheck and Copy with Reference. |
12th Annual School Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
MCLE's 12th Annual School Law Conference 2012 highlights developments and trends in Massachusetts public education. Part One includes the keynote presentation, an education law update, and more. |
The Financial Aspects of Aging
This program discusses how to counsel your client on asset management and recovery under powers of attorney and in guardianship. |
Medicare Secondary Payer, Medicare Set-Asides and Mandatory Insurance Reporting in Personal Injury
This engaging legal course includes in-depth discussions on mandatory insurer reporting, the Medicare secondary payer system and Medicare Set-Aside administration, approvals and allocations. |
What Nonprofit Directors Need to Know: Legal Responsibilities and Best Practices
Learn best practices for directors and boards responsible for the good stewardship of nonprofit organizations of all sizes. Gain the knowledge needed to maintain a compliant nonprofit organization. |
Ninth Annual Asset Protection Symposium, Part 2 (of 2)
Part Two will include Offshore Solutions for: Foreign LLCs and Legal Challenges, Foreign Situs Trust Statutes, and What to Do When the Law Suit Is Filed. |
What's New on WestlawNext (WestlawNext Refresher)
The objective of the course is to update and refresh attorneys on WestlawNext, and show the new tools, features and content available. |
What's New on WestlawNext (WestlawNext Refresher)
The objective of the course is to update and refresh attorneys on WestlawNext, and show the new tools, features and content available. |
Legal Research Using WestlawNext
Learn to take your legal research skills to the next level using the power of WestlawNext. |
Legal Research Using WestlawNext
Learn to take your legal research skills to the next level using the power of WestlawNext. |
Restrictions on Judicial Political Conduct 10 Years after Republican Party of Minnesota v. White
Review post-White caselaw on issues such as answering campaign questionnaires and soliciting campaign contributions to determine questions that have been resolved and those that remain. |
Legal Leaders of the Entertainment Industry -- Discussing the Do's and Don'ts of Entertainment Contract Drafting
Hear prominent legal insiders offering their candid perspectives on drafting and litigating entertainment contracts.
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Where Mental Health Meets the Law: An Evolution in Practice at the Intersection of Mental Health and the Law
This series introduction explores how failed public policy, targeted budget cuts and the economic crisis have had a disproportionate impact on our most vulnerable citizens: those with mental illness. |
E-Discovery: Developments in Search Techniques: Moore v. Publicis and Beyond
Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, discusses the latest developments in e-discovery search techniques. |
Beyond Brinker: Give Me a Break!!! Meal Breaks, Rest Breaks, The Rolling Five and the Future of Wage and Hour Class Action Litigation
The California Supreme Court rules on breaktime in the workplace! |
Parallel Proceedings: Emerging Issues and Best Practices
This panel will give an overview before discussing the current developments in the area of parallel proceedings among criminal, civil, and administrative agencies. |
Employment Law Fundamentals - Session I - The Hiring Process
This basic seminar will include topics such as the types of questions and information that should or should not be on employment applications. |
Research Fundamentals on WestlawNext
The objective of the WestlawNext course is to teach attorneys about the new platform of Westlaw, show the new tools, features and content available on WestlawNext. |
The Dashboard: What Lawyers Need to Know About Financial Metrics That Will Guide Them to Greater Success
Listen to an experienced lawyer/coach and a C.P.A. with years of working with law firms discuss the various metrics that drive law firm success…and how to know when you waver from the selected path. |
Ethics for the In-House Paralegal
Examine the ethical issues unique to paralegals working for in-house legal departments. Discover how to effectively work side-by-side with your clients who are you your peers. |
Lawyering in the Fashion Industry: A Practical Guide to Licensing, Trademark Protection and Other Industry Issues
This program is intended for those who have clients in the fashion industry. |
How to Protect Your Client and Yourself in the Future By Learning About Medicare Set-Aside Trusts
Learning how to set-up and manage a Medicare Set-Aside Trust is now essential for any attorney representing injured clients. |
Inside the Beltway Insights: Results of the ABI Consumer Bankruptcy Fee Study
A discussion of the central findings of the Consumer Bankruptcy Fee Study.
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Chapter 13: Recent Developments Including Issues Regarding Tax Treatment, Liens, and Feasible Plans
This program will discuss recent developments concerning Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, including issues regarding tax treatment, liens, and feasible plans. |
Recent Developments in Chapter 7, Including Issues Concerning the Sale of Unusual Assets in a Chapter 7
A discussion of recent developments in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, including selling unusual assets. |
Individual Chapter 11 Cases
Representing Individual Chapter 11 Debtors
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Litigation Solutions from Westlaw
Discover why litigators turn to Westlaw for information on service of process, jury verdicts, settlements, expert witnesses, judges and opposing counsel. |
Trial Practice Symposium: Drafting Complaints and Dispositive Motions - Hypothetical
A panel of trial experts drafts an amended complaint in a hypothetical Chapter 13 case. |
New Amendments for Proofs of Claim under the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
A discussion of ensuing changes for creditors and servicers, debtors and trustees as a result of the new bankruptcy rules that were effective on December 1, 2011. |
Campaign Finance after Citizens United: A Primer on Super PACs and Corporate Political Activity
Nationally recongized authority Trevor Potter leads the discussion on the latest hot topic issues concerning Super PACs. |
Employment Law Fundamentals - Session III - Managing Employees-Responding to Issues
This basic seminar will address topics including responding to complaints of discrimination or harassment, conducting investigations, avoiding retaliation, and conduction I-9 audits. |
Workers' Compensation 101 (AZ)
This seminar will cover wage replacement benefits, medical benefits, and permanent disability benefits available under the Arizona Worker's Compensation act. |
Sweepstakes, Promotions and Marketing Laws: Comprehension and Compliance
The critical issues that arise when offering
games and other promotions relevant to today's marketplace |
Evidence and Experts in the Challenging World of Valuation
Discuss evidence and experts in the challenging world of valuation, including Statutory Bases for Valuation and Applicable Rules. |
Cross Border Conundrums: How to use Chapter 15 effectively?
This panel will discuss important Chapter 15 decisions of the past year including cases illustrating a determination of Center of Main Interest (COMI). |
Breakfast with the Judges: A Roundtable Discussion
A discussion on recent developments in bankruptcy law |
Chapter 13: Views from the Bench
A panel of bankruptcy judges present their views and provide tips on all aspects of consumer bankruptcies from filing the chapter 13 plan, through confirmation, and post confirmation modifications. |
Ethics: Oh, Behave! How to spot and avoid ethics problems in retention, representation, and compensation
This panel will provide practical insights on everyday problems and recent developments in ethics and professional responsibility, including recent decisions in the bankruptcy courts and elsewhere. |
New Issues in Fraud: Causes of Action and Defenses
This program will discuss Claims for Recovery Against Transferees, Professionals and Insiders. |
The Great Debate: Stern vs. Marshall-Article I Jurisdiction in an Article III World
JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES: Recent Cases Applying and Discussing Stern v. Marshall |
Failing Lenders: Dueling Bankruptcy Cases, Bank Holding Company Debtors, and Other Key Issues
This program includes discussion of Dueling Automatic Stays in Separate Bankruptcies: The Lehman/SunCal Experience; and Issues Created When Both Borrower and Lender Are in Bankruptcy.
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Living Wills: A New Paradigm to Address Systemic Risk
Panelists explore the FDIC and Federal Reserve’s living will requirements under the Dodd-Frank Act, including its history and conceptual paradigms, with a focus on its critical bankruptcy elements. |
Recent Developments in Chapter 13, Part 3 (of 3)
This, Part 3, discusses automatic stay issues, good faith, and more. |
It Seems Like Old Times: Prosecuting and Defending Ponzi Scheme Claims and Related Fraud Claims.
This panel will explore current developments in Ponzi scheme and related fraud litigation from both the plaintiff’s and defendant’s perspective. |
Individual Chapter 11 and Chapter 15
Discuss the challenges of representing debtors and creditors in individual chapter 11 cases, as well as gaps in chapter 15 provisions for recognition of a foreign proceeding involving an individual. |
Recent Developments in Chapter 13, Part 1 (of 3)
This, Part 1, covers the death of a debtor in Chapter 13 cases, debtors who already received a discharge in a Chapter 7 cases, and more. |
Beyond the Explosions: Environmental Liability, 363 Sales, and Insurance Issues in Caribbean Petroleum
This program will discuss the Caribbean Petroleum case and some of the unique issues presented by that case. |
Stern v. Marshall: The Sky Is Not Falling - A Reasoned Analysis of the Decision and Case Law to Date
The panel, including one of the parties in the oral argument, will review the cases and offer their views on the decision's scope and impact. |
Recent Developments in Chapter 13, Part 2 (of 3)
This, Part 2, covers how to deal with the fact that the creditor won't take the property back, oversecured creditors in Chapter 13 cases, and more. |
Consumer Issues Through the Eyes of the Debtor
This panel will discuss the impact of our hard economic times on Chapter 13 debtors and how to solve some of the problems that arise after confirmation of the plan. |
Whammo! What Superheroes and Comic Books Can Teach Us About Constitutional Law
Law and the Multiverse co-authors return with a new Constitutional law CLE covering topics ripped from the headlines and recent Supreme Court cases, illustrated with examples from comic books. |
Kablam! Real-Life Superheroes in the World of Criminal Law
Join Law and the Multiverse co-authors James Daily and Ryan Davidson as they discuss various criminal law issues raised by self-styled real-life superheroes. |
Establishing a Business Presence in Brazil: Key Issues
An overview of the main legal and business issues pertaining to establishing a business in Brazil and a discussion on the "Brazilian Costs" and stumbling blocks for multinational companies. |
CFIUS: National Security and Aerospace and Defense and Technology
Regulations implementing Section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 as amended by the Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007
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PERM Update 2012: Post Filing Issues
Calculating time periods and more under PERM. The immigration lawyer's toolkit! |
Article 81: Agenda Certified Training For Guardians Court Evaluators and Attorneys For Alleged Incapacitated Persons - Part 1 (NY)
The training requirements for appointment as a guardian, court evaluator or attorney. |
Residential Landlord-Tenant Practice: MCLE BasicsPlus!
This landlord-tenant law program is a must if you practice, or would like to practice, in this area. Hear the expert panelists explain how to handle the majority of landlord-tenant cases. |
Offensive Holding: Former NFL Players and Today's Growing Concussion Litigation
Over 900 retired players are suing the NFL for concussion-related diseases allegedly caused during their careers. This webcast will address the law suit, related issues, concussion injuries, and more. |
Article 81: Agenda Certified Training For Guardians Court Evaluators and Attorneys For Alleged Incapacitated Persons - Part 2 (NY)
The training requirements for appointment as a guardian, court evaluator or attorney |
Missing Persons: Loved Ones in Limbo - How Estate Planners Can Help
Many legal and financial issues arise when someone goes missing. Learn how estate planners are uniquely positioned to be able to help loved ones left in limbo. |
Illinois Criminal Tax Law
This seminar will provide practical information and guidance regarding Illinois Criminal Tax Law. |
Introduction to Research on WestlawNext
This course will teach the user how to use the features of WestlawNext to research and verify their research. |
Expert Witness Services & Materials on WestlawNext
Do you need to find information about an expert witness? WestlawNext has many services and materials designed to help you obtain information about an expert |
Boot Camp: Employment Laws Affecting Small Businesses
Not for the faint of heart, this fast-paced course is designed to provide a comprehensive orientation to the employment laws that affect small businesses. |
Drafting and Updating Grantor Trusts
This unique legal course offers a concise legislative update and new ways of using grantor trusts to help clients reach their evolving needs. |
Employment Law Research
Efficient online access to comprehensive, current, and accurate information is an indispensable competitive advantage in the practice of employment law. |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Cocktail Chatter: Six Sexy Ethical Issues You Will Want to Chatter About at Your Next Cocktail Party
Tax law is in a constant state of flux and lawyers need to be able to keep pace with these changes. This program will provide lawyers with an exciting and much needed update on tax law. |
Litigation Solutions from Westlaw
Discover why litigators turn to Westlaw for information on service of process, jury verdicts, settlements, expert witnesses, judges and opposing counsel. |
What's New on WestlawNext (WestlawNext Refresher)
The objective of the course is to update and refresh attorneys on WestlawNext, and show the new tools, features and content available. |
When Cultures Collide
What are the some of the cultural barriers regularly faced in our courts? How can we recognize and help to overcome them? These are some of the issues that will be addressed by our panel of experts. |
Secured Claims: Exploring Issues and Developments in Bankruptcy Proceedings
Attend this program to learn how to better advise clients who are interested in obtaining a reverse mortgage and how to understand default servicing practices for mortgages in default. |
Trusts and Estates Year in Review 2012
An annual hit among estate planning practitioners, this seminar offers an opportunity to learn about the year’s significant developments in Massachusetts and federal laws that affect your practice. |
Current Considerations in Short Sales: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
How short sales work, the best ways to be successful with attempts to accomplish short sales, why some short sales fail and short sale pitfalls (primarily because of fraud). |
Special Meeting: United States v. Home Concrete and Supply LLC - The Impact of the Recent Supreme Court Ruling and Its Effect on the IRS and Treasury
This program will discuss the substantive holding of the case, as well as its implicatons on the Internal Revenue Service. |
Massachusetts State and Local Tax Update
Seize this opportunity to learn the latest developments from established experts in state and local tax law. |
Nuts and Bolts of Business Formation
Various forms of partnerships and corporations including limited liability company, limited liability partnership and professional corporations, among others. |
Get Someone Else to Pay! Accessing and Using Insurance Coverage in the Context of Intellectual Property Litigation
Recent case law has confirmed that a client's liability policies may be a source of payment in intellectual property litigation. This program will discuss using this unexploited resource. |
Handling the Administratively Insolvent Estate: What to Do When Your Chapter 11 Goes South
Dealing effectively with the challenges of Chapter 11 cases that don't turn out as planned |
The 2012 JOBS Act: Rethinking the Capital Markets Toolkit for Public and Private Companies - What You Need to Know
Panelists will discuss the greatly expanded capital markets toolkit the JOBS Act provides for both public and private companies, how the JOBS Act affects the “go public or stay private” analysis, more |
Every Move You Make: Balancing Privacy Rights in the GPS Tracking of Sales and Other Employees
This webinar will help managers and employers avoid potential legal pitfalls by discussing the best practices and recent legal developments relating to the GPS tracking of employees. |
Ethically Winning New Clients
This is a can’t miss presentation for any attorney that wants to learn how to ethically market their services and gain new clients!
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The Rape Shield Statute: Exceptions 412 and 412 (c) and Developing Your Cross
This presentation will address Rule 412 of the Federal Rules of Evidence -- the Rape Shield Provision-- surveying the four basic types of rape shield statutes currently in use. |
The Top Ten Reported Asset Protection Cases in the Bankruptcy Setting: A Legal Review and Analysis
An informative legal review and a comparative analysis of selected top ten reported asset protection cases in the bankruptcy setting. |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
13th Annual New England Elder and Disability Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
Part 2 addresses legislative and litigation changes, including an overview of the new Uniform Trust Code and the policies and procedures governing the MassHealth long term care elibility process. |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Retirement Plans in Divorce
Let our experienced faculty show you how to help your clients avoid some of the most common - and potentially disastrous - retirement plan-related financial mistakes in divorce. |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Introduction to Research on WestlawNext
This course will teach the user how to use the features of WestlawNext to research and verify their research. |
Public Records on Westlaw
Learn the available resources and search techniques to research and investigate information on clients, witnesses, experts, companies, property, assets, liens and other filings and publications. |
Structuring Injury Settlements to Offset Government Liens
Structure Settlements to Mitigate the Effect of Liens and Preserve Benefits Eligibility |
Creditor's Boot Camp
Take advantage of your rights and ensure you are taking the appropriate legal steps. At this practical course you will learn the nuts and bolts of creditor rights and collection activities.
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The JOBS Act: Implications for IPO Companies and Private Company Capital Formation
This program will focus on what you need to know to advise your clients on the impact of the JOBS Act. |
Advanced Legal Research with WestlawNext
Designed for those researchers who have some experience with WestlawNext |
Common Mistakes in Estate Planning, Avoiding Litigation, and Navigating Litigation When it Happens
Learn how to avoid the most common mistakes made by estate planners; how to navigate litigation if it ensues and how the court handles litigation. |
Research and Drafting Techniques for Transactional Attorneys
Review and analysis of research techniques related to the drafting of agreements created by the transactional attorney. |
Introduction to Research on WestlawNext
This course will teach the user how to use the features of WestlawNext to research and verify their research. |
13th Annual New England Elder and Disability Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
Part One addresses the increasingly recognized problem of elder abuse; problems inherent in identifying, addressing, and trying to prevent it; and panels discuss possible tools available to attorneys. |
License Agreements in Reverse Triangular Mergers: Meso Scale and Current M and A Practice
This program will discuss the 2011 decision in Meso Scale Diagnostics v. Roche and how it has affected M&A practice where the target has material intellectual property license agreements. |
Barriers to the Ballot?: Voter ID and Other Restrictions on Voting
Explore various state laws regulating voting, including voter ID, early voting, and voter registration, as well as challenges to those state laws under the U.S. Constitution and federal statutes. |
Made in America Domestic Product & Service Preferences in Federal Procurement Washington DC
A seminar on how to navigate the domestic preference regulations and exceptions in federal contracting. |
First Annual CyberContracting Workshop for Contractors and Agencies- Arlington VA
This program explores the cybersecurity and IT contracting regulations, trends and practical concerns for agencies and contractors. |
CFTC and NFA Regulations for Private Funds - What You Need to Know
An expert discussion of the recent recission of
registration exemptions and the consequences for the private funds community.
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Asset Protection Essentials: Corporations, FLPs and LLCs
Are the techniques you've been using for years still relevant and effective? Get the skills you need to use business entity selection as an effective asset protection tool.
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Local Government Negotiations in Oil and Mineral Rights
This program will enable you to confidently advise government entities on contract considerations for oil and mineral rights.
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The Paralegal's Guide to Preparing a Trial Binder
The Paralegal's Guide to Preparing a Trial Binder |
2012 Elder Law Updates (NY)
This program will provide an overview of recent federal changes to Medicare and Medicaid, compare the different proposals for change and provide an analysis of their impact on NYS Budget Bill. |
Defending Accounting Liability
A comprehensive look at accountants' liability: relevant law, changing standards, and current claims and defenses. Gain tactical knowledge to avoid and successfully defend against these claims. |
Developing Solid Discovery Practices for Paralegals
Gain insight into discovery practices that will make you an invaluable asset to your litigation team. Uncover the potential discovery issues that may arise - so that you can avoid costly missteps. |
Applying the Rules of Evidence: What Every Attorney Needs to Know - Part 2 (of 2), Best Litigation Practices Within the Boundaries of Evidence Rules and Procedure
This, Part 2, discusses Authentication, Exhibits and Courtroom Presentation, Hearsay Objections and Exceptions, and Electronic Discovery Update. |
Make It Your Own Law Firm
Spencer Aronfeld, author of “Make It Your Own Law Firm”, will share a personal and revealing account on how to start your own law firm. |
Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment E
International Issues in Collections Management and Loans |
Estate Mediation in Canada
This program will identify and explore the components of Estate Mediation and what lawyers need to know to participate ethically and effectively in the process. |
Foreign Bank Accounts, Tax Ethics and Other Hot IRS Practice and Procedure Issues
A discussion of foreign bank acounts, tax ethics, and other hot taxation issues |
Back to the Expert Future--Arizona's New Rule of Evidence 702
Challenges to expert testimony and more! |
Developing a Renewable Energy Project in 2012: Financing, Incentives, Credits, Interconnections, Contracts and Complexities Lawyers Need to Know
Learn what drives renewable generation deals, what financing structures work the best in the current regulatory environment, things to look for in typical project contracts, and much more. |
Expert Witnesses: From the Frye-ing Pan into the Fire
The seminar will be a general discussion of expert witness testimony and opinions and the applicable law. The goal of the seminar is to give practitioners an overview of this area of law.
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Legal Implications Associated with Health Care Technology
The goal of this seminar will be to highlight for attorneys involved or interested in health law, the importance of law in relation to technology.
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Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment B
Gift Restriction Case Law Overview |
Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment A
Creating and Managing Brand and Content on the Web |
Ethisphere Symposium: Private Equity & Hedge Fund Compliance
Learn about the implications stricter enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act has on private equity funds, purchasing, and aquiring foreign companies and to adjust your compliance controls. |
Updating Employee Manuals: Doing It Right
Critical updates and amendments to the manual are required. Learn how to do it right. |
The Closing Dinner was a Huge Success, Now What? Integrating Newly Acquired Companies to Your (Corporate) Ethics and Compliance Program
Learn how to maintain and communicate your company's compliance once a new company is acquired. Learn how smoothly transition your compliance and ethics programs. |
Implementing SEC and FINRA Guidance on Branch Office Inspections
Learn how to conduct an effective branch examination and implement best practices in light of the joint SEC and FINRA statement on National Exam Risk Alert. |
I-9/E-Verify for Experts: Training, Policies and Compliance
Immigration Compliance Procedures, including: Acceptable Form I-9 Documents, Office of Special Counsel Issues, Proactively Preparing a Client, and Policies.
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Negotiating and Renegotiating Contracts
This program for business lawyers, in-house counsel, and general practitioners focuses on developing drafting and negotiating skills illustrated through discussion of substantive contract examples. |
Limited Liability Entities: 2012 Update
The national faculty will focus on matters confronting unincorporated entities in a harsh economy. |
Wrongful Terminations and Exceptions to At-Will Employment
What can your corporate client do to protect its ability to manage its workforce? What can your individual client do to protect her employment? Both sides are presented. |
Corporate Taxation Segment B
The ethics of tax opinion practice. Also, joining and leaving a consolidated group. |
Estate Planning with Flexibility for Clients with Changing Needs
Gain the knowledge you need to help your clients through all of their changing estate planning needs with this fundamental program. |
LLC Charging Order Protections - Your Secret Weapon
Our faculty will discuss how to properly use LLC charging order protections to safeguard against collection actions. Understand one of the great benefits of the LLC.
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Everyday Ethics for Solo and Small-Firm Lawyers
Experienced attorney faculty will share tips and strategies for preventing malpractice and staying within the bounds of ethics canons in your everyday practice. |
Corporate Taxation Segment C
Learn about hot topics and cutting-edge structures, divisive transactions, and M&A structures. |
Corporate Taxation Segment D
Cross border considerations and acquisition of trouble companies covered in this session. |
Representing The Aging LGBT Population:
Issues In Housing and Health Care
Equal access to health care and housing. |
Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment C
Physical and Financial Issues |
Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment D
Introduction to Planned Giving, International Fundraising, and Friends Groups |
The US Supreme Court Decision on Consitutionality of the Affordable Care Act
How will the court rule by this date? The presenters say it will be a 5-4 decision, but which way? |
A Mediation Career: Moving Forward to the Next Level (NY)
The session will cover the various types of mediation and the fields in which mediation is most utilized, including ombuds work. |
Keyword Search in Electronic Discovery: Spoiled and Deluded?
In this practical webcast, electronic evidence expert Craig Ball explains the ugly truths about electronic search and details concrete methods you can use to enhance your search strategy. |
Corporate Taxation Segment A
This advanced session covers acquisition structures and compensation. |
Tax Issues in Buying and Selling Businesses
This insightful course will highlight the advanced tax issues encountered during this complicated process. It'll equip you with handy tips and strategies necessary to make for a smooth transition. |
Protecting our Ports: Security Measures and Business Impact
Learn about steps to ensure regional safety and the impact a port disaster would have on the global economy. |
Tracking New Developments in the Medicaid Program
This program will discuss new developments in Medicaid litigation, including implications of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning private enforcement of federal Medicaid Act standards. |
Top Ten Pitfalls of Non-Profit Law
The experts teaching the program will draw on their extensive experience with nonprofits to highlight the common pitfalls of non-profit law practice.
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Addressing Probate and Estate Issues in Family and Divorce Law
This seminar involves the intersection of divorce, estate administration, and probate. |
Debt Validation
This program will review the techniques and tactics attorneys need to employ during the debt validation process.
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Food Allergies and the ADA in Schools
Do you understand the latest ADA developments? What exactly can a school be held liable for? Get answers to these and other questions with this timely ADA 504 plan update. |
Controlling Legal Costs
In this focused legal course, experienced attorney faculty will share real-life tactics for cutting costs and saving time. |
Substance Abuse and Other Addictions in the Legal Profession
Review the common causes of addiction and contributing factors in addictive behavior and learn practical techniques for their detection and prevention.
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Collaborative Practice: Origins, Mechanics, and Ethical Implications
Marc Sheridan describes how the growing area of collaborative law practice can resolve a wide variety of legal disputes, with special attention to employment and commercial disputes. |
Ethics in the Electronic Age: Be Careful When Using that Smart Phone, Blackberry, Tablet, Blog, Social Network
This program will address mistakes that lawyers can easily make with cell phones, speaker phones, voicemail, e-mail, and wireless handheld devices like BlackBerries. |
Wealth Planning and Protection for Same Sex Couples
This presentation addresses the quickly-changing legal terrain in advising same-sex couples in wealth planning and protection. |
Rule 26(f) Conferences: How to Prepare and What to Discuss
Learn how to handle a Rule 26(f) conference under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by two experienced practitioners in the area. |
You Don't Practice Criminal Law and You Get That Midnight Phone Call- New York Criminal Practice 101
This program is a must for any attorney unfamiliar with criminal law practice |
Elder Law Issues Regarding Veterans
This program will provide a brief overview of some of the main issues to be aware of when counseling Veterans and their families on elder Law Issues. |
CERCLA Private Cost Recovery: How Courts are Directing Traffic Five Years after Atlantic Research
The current state of the law concerning the relationship between cost recovery and contribution under CERCLA. |
Say on Pay and Executive Compensation Disclosure - A 2012 Proxy Season Preview
With the 2012 proxy season now kicking into high gear, it’s time to take a preliminary look at how public companies have fared during the second year under mandatory Say-on-Pay. |
Litigating Birth Injuries
Ensure you're up to speed on the statute of limitations, recent case law, and how to obtain valuable evidence to support your birth injury case.
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Trademark, Copyright, and Patent Solutions to the Gray Market Problem
Are your company's products being sold by unauthorized sellers? Are your genuine, foreign products being imported into the United States and sold without your permission by discount retailers? |
Real Estate Documents: Drafting for Success
The basics (and more) of drafting real estate documents effectively. The program will examine the key issues faced in purchase and sale transactions and leasing transactions. |
Fidelity Bond and Crime Coverage Conference-New York NY
Hear pertinent updates on the current developments in the fidelity field..
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Emerging Issues in Legal Ethics Symposium-New York NY
The objective of this seminar is to assist attorneys in staying with the boundaries of ethics rules while the boundaries of communication, computing and business continue to be on the move. |
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA): Impact of Recently Proposed Regulations on Alternative Investment Funds
Get the latest update on the impact of FACTA on alternative investment funds and what you need to be doing to prepare for new rules. |
Tracking Your Every Move: GPS Devices, Fourth Amendment Rights, and the Implications of US v. Jones
Covers the implications of the Supreme Court's decision in U.S. v. Jones, which held that the government violated Antoine Jones's rights when it made use of a GPS device to monitor his movements. |
Risky Business - Risks and Pitfalls in Handling Real Estate Transactions
A discussion of liability and ethical issues that arise in real estate transactions |
Domestic Trademark Clearance and Registration: Pointers and Pitfalls
Practical guidance to attorneys involved in
domestic trademark clearance and prosecution. |
E-Discovery Update 2012: What You Need to Know
Experienced faculty will provide you practical tactics and real-world insight into the most recent e-discovery case law, revisions to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and current challenges. |
SSI vs. SSDI: Benefits and Eligibility
This focused comparative analysis reviews the coverage and eligibility details of Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability programs. |
Mobile Money in Developing Countries: Financial Inclusion and Financial Integrity (Part 1)
The FATF, financial integrity and financial inclusion: Challenges and opportunities for mobile money in less developed countries. |
Controversial School Liability Issues
The number of lawsuits filed against school districts has greatly increased in recent years. This program will help to ensure you're up to date on the latest school related liability trends. |
Mobile Money in Developing Countries: Financial Inclusion and Financial Integrity (Part 2)
The Role of Anti-Money Laundering Law in Mobile Money Systems in Developing Countries and more! |
How to Handle Short Sales
Attend this timely course to learn the process and procedures as well as how to avoid problems that often occur in short sales.
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Music Law 101
Do you wish you had a more thorough understanding of copyright law and its application and enforcement in music publishing? This fast-paced program reviews the inside workings of the music industry. |
Crisis Asset Planning for Medicaid Recipients
This course focuses on the most stressful aspect of Medicaid planning: preventing and correcting inadvertent loss of benefits. |
Business Litigation for Paralegals: How to Improve Your Value, Increase Your Workload and Become an Invaluable Asset to Your Case Team
This basic-to-intermediate level course will provide attendees with guidance on how to proactively increase your opportunities for substantive business litigation work. |
HIPAA Compliance for Lawyers: Protecting Confidentiality
Learn how to appropriately retain and distribute medical records while complying with HIPAA. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Finding Probate Assets
Discover various resources that can be used to help guide the personal representative with locating those hard-to-find assets. |
Bankruptcy Issues in Collection: A Paralegal's Guide
This advanced level course will provide attendees with beyond-the-basic collection strategies for those going through bankruptcy. |
Calculating Liability Medicare Set-Asides
This fundamental legal primer will cover how to correctly calculate a Medicare Set-Aside to ensure you receive faster turnaround times from CMS and correct compensation for your client. |
Establishing and Maintaining a 501(c)(3)
Be fully prepared to handle the IRS paperwork involved in establishing and operating a 501(c)(3). Experienced faculty will share lessons learned the hard way, so you can avoid doing the same. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Going Beyond Basic Search: Tapping into Google's Full Potential for Legal Research
Learn how to save time and frustration by knowing how to get the most out of searching Google for legal and non-legal research. |
Special Needs Trusts in a Nutshell
This legal briefing will provide you with the specialized skills required to provide special needs beneficiaries with financial structure and stability. |
The Lower Courts Before the Supremes Sing: The ACA Mandates and the US Constitution
A preview of what the Supreme Court may decide on the landmark health care case. |
Attorney-Client Privilege in Electronic Communications
Gain a clear understanding of current guidelines covering privileged communication and learn valuable techniques for preventing negligence. |
Social Security Disability: Medical Evidence and Doctor Testimony
Get the medical evidence you need to succeed in a social security disability claim with an insightful overview of the procedures, tactics and strategies involved. |
Applying the Rules of Evidence: What Every Attorney Needs to Know - Part 1 (of 2), Best Litigation Practices Within the Boundaries of Evidence Rules and Procedure
Applying the Rules of Evidence: What Every Attorney Needs to Know-Part 1 Best Litigation Practices Within the Boundaries of Evidence Rules and Procedure, includes Ethics and Determining Admissibility. |
Collecting From LLCs and Corporations
Many debtors will use LLCs and corporations to veil their assets. This practical course will teach you how to lift the veil and collect from these asset insulators. |
Dissolution of a Corporation
This fundamental course will walk through the mechanics of dissolution, including articles of dissolution and IRS reporting requirements. |
Estate Planning Primer
Seasoned attorney faculty will share the essential knowledge you'll need to help your clients through their estate planning needs in this incisive nuts and bolts program. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Brachial Plexus Injury
Learn how to use medical information to better prepare cases for the attorney, as well as assisting families in the all-important life care planning process. |
Masters of the Courtroom: Elite Trial Attorneys Share Their Methods-New York NY
This unique program will feature four trial attorneys who are recognized nationally as masters of the craft of presenting cases to juries. |
Structured Products: Update on Recent US and EU Regulatory Developments
This program will provide an update as to recent developments impacting structured product development and sales in the U.S. and Europe, based on regulatory initiatives in several countries. |
Trying an Asbestos Case: How to get the W- New York NY
Hear Pertinent updates on the current developments in the asbestos litigation field. |
The Law of Merchandising: How to Prevent Counterfeiters from Eating Your Lunch
While most property owners and their licensees agree that merchandising properties have to be protected against unauthorized use, they often disagree over the best way to protect such properties. |
Use of LLCs in Asset Protection
Review the major elements of LLC structure and prepare your clients' asset protection plans for the changing judicial environment. |
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Law: What Auto Injury Attorneys Need to Know
Ensure you fully understand the coverage options and clarify what constitutes "proof of loss". Enhance your auto litigation skills. |
Working Through Common Title Underwriting Issues
Looking to expand your title insurance underwriting knowledge in order to advance your career and handle more complex cases? Get the information you need to make the best decisions for your client. |
Shale Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing: Advanced Critical Issues
In-depth examination of the issues involved in shale drilling and hydraulic fracturing |
What Every Bankruptcy Lawyer (and Judge) Needs to Know about the New Restatement of Restitution and Unjust Enrichment
Classic issues of restitution in bankruptcy |
Tax Aspects of Selling Online
Be able to confidently advise clients on how to account for and report sales and use taxes in order to avoid costly penalties and back-taxes from the IRS. |
Payroll Considerations for Benefits
Make sure you are able to confidently advise human resource personnel, CPAs and company directors on best practices for benefits accounting.
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Legal Ethics and Social Media: What Attorneys Need to Know
Uphold your ethical reputation and equip yourself with the tools you need to remain out of hot water in the Web 2.0 world. |
Modern Real Estate Transactions - Segment E
Steer your clients through this challenging real estate market |
Handling Commercial Real Estate Transactions: A Legal Primer
This fundamental course will provide you with current procedural guidelines and tools necessary to handle your transactions from contract to closing. |
Profits Plus Philanthropy: The Emerging Law of "Social Enterprises" - Part 1
The program will focus specifically on the establishment of L3Cs, B-Corps, and flexible corporations, and how these new corporate structures can support the development of new businesses and jobs. |
Modern Real Estate Transactions - Segment F
Steer your clients through this challenging real estate market. |
Medicare Set-Asides in Workers' Compensation
Don't just know the workers' compensation hearing process; confidently advise your clients through the entire workers' compensation case. |
Say on Pay Round Two . A 2012 Proxy Season Wrap-Up
The future of corporate governance and executive pay |
Profits Plus Philanthropy: The Emerging Law of "Social Enterprises" - Part 2
The program will focus specifically on the establishment of L3Cs, B-Corps, and flexible corporations, and how these new corporate structures can support the development of new businesses and jobs. |
Proving Third Party Work-Related Injuries
This legal primer is designed for attorneys looking to learn critical skills to effectively prove a third party work-related injury claim. |
Presenting Your Child Custody Case in the Courtroom
Learn how to successfully prepare and present a case in order to reduce your client's anxiety about the litigation process and provide for a smooth resolution. |
Land Use Institute - Segment A
Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation |
Mutual Fund Regulation and Compliance - Segment C
Starting, registering, or operating mutual funds. |
Mutual Fund Regulation and Compliance - Segment A
Starting, registering, or operating mutual funds.
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Mutual Fund Regulation and Compliance - Segment D
Starting, registering, or operating mutual funds. |
Property Settlement Agreements in Divorce
Ensure you have a solid foundation in drafting and negotiating property settlement agreements and confidently represent your clients.
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Medicare Audit Appeals: Representing Healthcare Providers
Ensure you are fully up to speed on Medicare appeals procedures to protect your clients form inaccurate assessments and penalties. |
Loan Modifications and Foreclosure: Appraisal and Title Underwriting Issues
This program will help you to navigate through the underwriting and valuation-related challenges associated with loan modifications and foreclosures. |
Medicaid Estate Recovery: What Can They Get?
Medicaid estate recovery is full of thorny rules, regulations, processes and procedures. Gain essential tools needed to remain abreast and provide clients with the most current information available. |
Navigating Trust Administration with Ease
Come away with the tools necessary to effectively administer and terminate trusts. |
Modern Real Estate Transactions - Segment A
Steer your clients through this challenging real estate market |
Modern Real Estate Transactions - Segment D
Steer your clients through this challenging real estate market |
Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates
Get the latest information on income taxation of trusts and estates and use it effectively to minimize your clients' tax burdens. |
Modern Real Estate Transactions - Segment C
Steer your clients through this challenging real estate market |
Proving Plastic Surgery Medical Malpractice
Proving a cosmetic surgery claim can be a very complex task. Be fully prepared to answer your client's questions and prove that his/her plastic surgery procedure is valid of a malpractice claim. |
Land Use Institute - Segment D
Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation |
Land Use Institute - Segment C
Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation |
Litigating Patent Infringement
This presentation aims to help you better understand how to successfully manage patent litigation. Additionally, this presentation will touch on the new Patent Statute enacted in September 2011. |
Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment B
Rule 144, public private offerings, and more! |
Productive Networking for Women in Law
How to leverage your personal productivity style when networking |
Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment C
Learn securities law |
Mutual Fund Regulation and Compliance - Segment B
Starting, registering, or operating mutual funds. |
Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment D
Learn securities law |
Preparing for Voir Dire
This fundamental legal primer gives you the tools you need to better analyze juror profiles, fine-tune jury selection skills, know the do's and don'ts of questioning prospective jurors, and more. |
How to Choose the Right Trust Structure
This program will review the decision-making process, clarify the best uses of the most common trusts, and delineate the roles of key parties in trust creation, administration and termination. |
Land Use Institute - Segment B
Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation |
Modern Real Estate Transactions - Segment B
Steer your clients through this challenging real estate market |
Medicine 101 for Attorneys
If you'd like a better understanding of your cases' medical aspects, this course is for you. Give clients the benefit of veteran representation without all the trial and error. |
Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment A
Learn securities law and more for your practice! |
Bankruptcy Exemptions, Discharge and Objections in Dischargeability
Stay up to date on the latest tactics in bankruptcy.
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Chapter 7 Issues in Consumer Bankruptcy
This program on Chapter 7 issues in consumer bankruptcy will discuss 341 preparation and meetings, asset cases and reolution thereof, and Motions to Dismiss. |
Current Developments in Employment Law - Segment A
Key developments in employment legislation, regulation, and case law |
Effectively Employing Pretrial Motions in Civil Litigation
In this 90-minute legal primer, experienced attorneys will provide you with real-world insight, tips and tactics of how to employ pre-trial motions to get the best results for your client. |
Common Legal Traps in Distressed Property Sales
Acquire the necessary skills and knowledge you need to help your clients who are involved in a distressed property sale. |
Case Management for Paralegals: Managing Files, Priorities, Projects, and Deadlines
Learn to put in place on a daily basis organizational and management tools to help streamline your workflow, meet deadlines, and obtain at the outset a clear, and strategic, understanding of a case. |
Environmental Litigation- Segment B
The advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums in the various environmental litigations |
Collecting the Judgment and Discovering Assets
This program will discuss the methods of collection available to you and help you find all the debtor's assets in a timely and efficient manner. |
Environmental Litigation- Segment E
The advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums in the various environmental litigations |
Elimination of Bias in Legal Practice
Learn to identify hidden biases and find out how to prevent and alleviate them. Get tips for ensuring impartial legal representation and get the ethics credits you need. |
Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Summer 2012
The most important changes in estate planning practice |
Environmental Litigation- Segment C
The advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums in the various environmental litigations |
Bankruptcy: From a Creditor's Perspective
Even during bankruptcy proceedings, creditors still have rights and remedies. Take advantage of your rights with help from this practical course. |
Environmental Litigation- Segment A
The advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums in the various environmental litigations |
Environmental Litigation- Segment D
The advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums in the various environmental litigations |
Environmental Litigation- Segment F
The advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums in the various environmental litigations |
Current Developments in Employment Law - Segment E
Key developments in employment legislation, regulation, and case law |
Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment D
Differences between a defined benefit and a defined contribution plan |
Dealing With Difficult Judges
You likely have or will face unpleasant judicial situations at some point in your professional career. This program is designed to teach you how to deal with judicial characteristics and situations. |
Current Developments in Employment Law - Segment B
Key developments in employment legislation, regulation, and case law |
Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment E
Differences between a defined benefit and a defined contribution plan |
Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment C
Differences between a defined benefit and a defined contribution plan |
Dischargeability Issues in Bankruptcy
This panel will focus on dischargeability actions under §523(a) and will discuss the recent trends in such litigation. |
Current Developments in Employment Law - Segment C
Key developments in employment legislation, regulation, and case law |
Current Developments in Employment Law - Segment D
Key developments in employment legislation, regulation, and case law |
Issues in Nonprofit Governance: Empowering Board Leadership, Part Three (of Three)
In Part Three, watch a dialogue concerning the roles of the board and the executive, learn to exercise fidiciary responsibilities, and learn how to lead in times of crisis. |
Medical Marijuana Legal Issues
Listen as experienced attorneys examine medical marijuana controversies including physician liability, public safety and workplace concerns, and explore the resolution tactics used.
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Proving Distracted Driving
This essential program on the emerging crisis of distracted driving accidents will provide you with key witness tips, discovery tactics, and significant legislation that may directly impact your case. |
Providing for Antitrust Risk in M and A Transactions--Buyer and Seller Beware
Negotiating antitrust efforts covenants |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries Segment A
The current fiduciary litigation landscape |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries Segment D
The current fiduciary litigation landscape |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries Segment B
The current fiduciary litigation landscape |
The Challenges of Regulatory Implementation
Faced by Private Investment Funds and Their Managers
Latest developments that have affected private investment funds and their managers. |
Product Distribution and Marketing - Segment F
Distribution issues particular to technology industries and distribution in Asia. |
Relief and Administrative Review of Removal Proceedings
Relief in general plus more! |
The Dodd-Frank Report Card: New Receivership Sheriff in Town
The FDIC receivership process may now reach bank holding companies, non-bank financial companies, and non-banks engaged in activities that are financial in nature. This program explores the impact. |
Product Distribution and Marketing - Segment C
Distribution issues particular to technology industries and distribution in Asia. |
Product Distribution and Marketing - Segment D
Distribution issues particular to technology industries and distribution in Asia.
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Understanding Extra Expense Insurance Coverage - 2012 Update
This program will provide an overview of what extra expense insurance coverage is, and how courts have applied it.
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Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries Segment C
The current fiduciary litigation landscape |
Social Media Policies in the Workplace
Risks of social media for employers, current law, and social media policies. |
What Attorneys Need To Know To Successfully Navigate Green Construction and Leasing Issues For Their Clients
How can green tools be implemented |
Product Distribution and Marketing - Segment E
Distribution issues particular to technology industries and distribution in Asia. |
The Means Testing for Medicaid
In this fundamental legal primer, experienced faculty will provide you with tips you can use to help your clients qualify for Medicaid when they otherwise would not have.
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Surprise Issues in Your FLP Planning: Are We On The Right Track?
Surprises and challenges in the areas of valuation, taxation and dissolution |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment C
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Issues in Nonprofit Governance: Empowering Board Leadership, Part One (of Three)
In Part One:
-Learn how to create an environment for effective board leadership.
-Hear views on board leadership from the IRS and the State Attorney General's Office.
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Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment C
In-depth examination of various aspects of real estate financing |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment B
You owe it to your clients to understand the strategies for family business succession planning taught at this course. |
Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment D
In-depth examination of various aspects of real estate financing |
Facebook for Lawyers
Get real-world advice for using Facebook to connect and communicate as a professional, and for establishing a responsible Facebook presence for your practice. |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment D
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Claims Litigation in Bankruptcy
This panel will discuss important issues regarding claims litigation in bankruptcy cases. The jurisdiction issues raised in the by the U.S. Supreme Court's Stern v. Marshall decision will be a focus. |
Adult Business and More(Sex Sells): But Just Try Zoning for It
Legal situation where the First Amendment and local community standards may be at odds. |
Keeping Your Balance: Managing a Trust Account in a Small Firm
This program will provide practical tips on complying with Wisconsin trust account rules and avoiding pitfalls that can lead to OLR inquiries. |
Adversary Proceedings: Including Fraudulent Transfers and Preference Actions
Attorneys new to bankruptcy court are usually surprised by the speed in which things happen. Don't rush in unprepared! Learn the ropes on adversary proceedings at this insightful course. |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment H
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning
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Estate Planning in Depth - Segment J
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment B
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Accounting Concepts - A Primer for Lawyers
The limits of accounting as a communication device. |
OSHA Update for 2012
A discussion on the enforcement priorities of the OSHA agency for 2012, including how OSHA compliance inspections are targeted. |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment F
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Product Distribution and Marketing - Segment B
Distribution issues particular to technology industries and distribution in Asia. |
Arbitrating Labor Cases Post 14 Penn Plaza v. Pyett
This program will look at a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that will impact how we conduct labor arbitrations in the future. |
Developing Trends in Legal Ethics
Amy Bomse discusses some developing trends in legal ethics. |
Product Distribution and Marketing - Segment A
Distribution issues particular to technology industries and distribution in Asia. |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment G
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment E
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Issues in Nonprofit Governance: Empowering Board Leadership, Part Two (of Three)
In Part Two, learn to implement effective board orientation, increase the effectiveness of board meetings, and implement a meaningful board process. Clarify the roles of the board and the executive. |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment I
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment E
You owe it to your clients to understand the strategies for family business succession planning taught at this course. |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment C
You owe it to your clients to understand the strategies for family business succession planning taught at this course. |
Managing ESI in Discovery: Improving Your Law Firm's Identification, Collection, Review, and Production of ESI
Learn how advanced project management skills can lead to cost-savings |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market - Segment D
Essential to be fully versed in the traditional and the emerging issues. |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market - Segment B
Essential to be fully versed in the traditional and the emerging issues. |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market - Segment A
Essential to be fully versed in the traditional and the emerging issues. |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment A
You owe it to your clients to understand the strategies for family business succession planning taught at this course. |
Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment A
In-depth examination of various aspects of real estate financing |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment D
You owe it to your clients to understand the strategies for family business succession planning taught at this course. |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market - Segment C
Essential to be fully versed in the traditional and the emerging issues. |
Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment B
In-depth examination of various aspects of real estate financing |
WDNR Stormwater Update
Get up to date on the most recent changes in stormwater regulation and management at the state level. |
Construction Lien, Creditors Rights, Deeds in Lieu, and Receivership Title Insurance Coverage: What's Available in 2012?
Construction Lien, Creditors Rights, Deeds in Lieu, and Receivership Title Insurance Coverage in 2012. |
Handling Real Estate Transactions with Confidence, Part 1 (of 2)
This, Part 1, covers Title Insurance and Survey Review: What You Need to Know, as well as Step-by-Step Through the WB-15 Commercial Offer to Purchase Agreement. |
Handling Real Estate Transactions with Confidence, Part 2 (including Ethics) of 2
This, Part Two, covers Ethical Challenges in Real Estate; Financing Commercial Property Acquisitions; The Closing, and Post-Closing Procedures. |
E-Discovery: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Keep your firm and its clients protected and informed to avoid costly sanctions for non-compliance. |
Private Company M&A Boot Camp: Buyer v. Seller Perspectives - Negotiating the Deal
The fifth program in this series will examine offer debate among the panelists on approaches to negotiating, with both seller and buyer considerations.
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Private Company M&A Boot Camp: Special Issues in Special Transactions
Discuss special transactions related to M&A including ESOP, distressed businesses, and IP-heavy transactions. |
Private Company M&A Boot Camp: Process
Discuss confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, term sheets, due diligence, and more. |
Private Company M&A Boot Camp: Fundamental Concepts - Part 2
Discuss earn-out provisioins, antitrust issues, IP concerns, and more. |
Private Company M&A Boot Camp: Fundamental Concepts - Part 1
Discuss transaction structures, tax planning, shareholder approval issues, and more. |
Asset Protection 101
Asset protection is fast becoming one of the most lucrative areas of law. This engaging introductory course will give you the information you need to ensure a prosperous future for your clients. |
Going Global: Turkey as Entry Point for Europe
This program will describe the legal and business aspects of doing business in Turkey by practitioners advising US companies trading with and investing in Turkey. |
Going Global: Doing Business in the Fastest Growing Economies in Africa
This program will describe the legal and business aspects of doing business in key economies in Africa, taking into account export & import issues, cultural implications, and social & political impact |
National Practitioner Data Bank
Whether a report to the National Practitioner Data Bank is required in grey areas
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Premarital, Marital and Separation Agreements
Along with new names given to ante- and post-nuptial agreements, there is a changed and changing legal landscape to which all family law practitioners must be alert. Discuss family law's evolution. |
Co-Management Arrangements: Getting Beyond a Medical Director Arrangement to a True Accountable Care Steppingstone
Description of a co-management arrangement |
Reviewing Valuation Reports: An Advanced Course for Healthcare Attorneys
Appraisal sanctioning bodies and reporting standards |
15th Annual Family Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
MCLE is pleased to present its fifteenth annual comprehensive conference developed exclusively for the family law practitioner. Get timely, practical information for all levels of practice. |
Subcontracting for Commercial Items
An explanation of commercial items and a review of the appropriate clauses in both prime and subcontracts. |
The Latest and Greatest about ACOs and Other Physician Integration Models
Antitrust issues and concerns |
Everything Consumer Lawyers Need to Know About Bankruptcy; Even If You Are Never Going to File
This seminar will cover the intersections of bankruptcy in the context of consumer litigation. |
Feeling Comfortable in the First Chair: Jury Selection, Direct and Cross-Examination
Designed for both experienced trial lawyers and attorneys preparing for their very first trial, this program provides practical and valuable techniques for the most important phases of any trial. |
Hospital Physician Affiliations - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Fair market valuations/purchase price issues |
Medical Group Employment and Physician Peer Review: Oil and Water
Preparing agreements that address both the Medical Group’s need for fair and efficient employment decisions |
Regulatory and Payment Issues and the Patient Centered Medical Home
Hybrid payment models |
Physician Employment Losses: Alarming Trend or Misunderstood Performance Metric
The current trend, issues and implications of financial performance of hospital-owned practices |
Empowering Users/Creators to Take Control of Their Intellectual Property
Join artists, innovators, practitioners, academics, and policymakers as we discuss how the traditional forms of intellectual property are adapting to new technologies and methods of communication. |
Retirement Plan Options for Small Law Firms
Gain a better understanding of the different retirement plan options available for small firms. Avoid risks and secure your assets. |
America Invents Act: Patent Risk Assessment and Insurance
This webcast will address how patent holders can insure against these risks and suggest the due diligence/audit steps needed to prepare for securing such insurance. |
COPs, POCs, and SIAs: Update on Medicare Conditions of Participation, Government Enforcement and Agreements
Revisions to Hospital Conditions of Participation (COPs) |
On-Call Compensation: Market Trends, FMV and Commercial Reasonableness, and Governance Oversight
Fair Market Value/Commercial Reasonableness Considerations |
Special Real Estate Issues for the Practice Management Real Estate Tenant and Sublandlord
Economic issues that drive the negotiating posture of the landlord and its mortgagee |
Medicare Audit and Appeals Workshop: Practical
Advice on Preparing for and Responding to RAC, ZPIC and MAC Audits
Recent trends in contractor audits, including RACs, ZPICs and PSCs |
The Value-Based Purchasing Program - A Beginning of a New Era in Medicare Payments
Key elements of Medicare’s VBP program including an analysis of the program’s quality measures, performance standards and scoring and payment methodologies |
The Perils and Pitfalls of Careful Drafting: How Stark Has Changed the Risk Calculus
The pros and cons of direct versus indirect financial relationships |
Estate Planning in Depth - Segment A
In depth significant tax and non-tax aspects of estate planning |
Ethical Issues in IP Practice-2012, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
Recent developments and practical advice on ethical requirements in IP practice. |
Government Investigations, Settlements and False Claims Act Update
Recent amendments to the federal False Claims Act and other compliance and enforcement authorities emanating from the healthcare reform legislation |
Best Practices for Overseeing an Internal Audit
When and why to do an audit |
Fundamentals and Practicalities of Identifying and Returning Overpayments
The types of “overpayments” in physician practices and hospital settings. |
Special Legal Ethics Concerns for the Healthcare Lawyer
Long-distance lawyering in a jurisdiction that is not home |
Current Antitrust Issues Relating to Physician Mergers, Acquisitions and Combinations
How to analyze the antitrust risks from a physician combination. |
Adapting Employed Physician Compensation Models on the Road to Accountable Care
Adapting Employed Physician Compensation Models |
Conversion is Good for the Soul: Transforming Free- Standing Facilities to Hospital Outpatient Departments - A User's Guide
Driving forces behind transactions and typical acquisition targets |
Anything New Under the Sun? The Intersection of Social Networking with Legal Ethics and Complex Commercial Litigation
The focal point will be legal ethics, including both old and new ethical issues faced by in-house and outside counsel stemming from the uses made of social media. |
Fair Market Value and Commercial Reasonableness in Hospital/Physician Transactions: What's the Difference?
The purpose of this roundtable session was to explore the concepts of FMV and commercial reasonableness, including how they are defined, how they are related (and different). |
E-discovery and Evidence in the Era of Social Media
Hanan Isaacs covers the use of social media in criminal and civil litigation, and the invasion of privacy case of a Rutgers student. |
Ethics and the Allure of Social Media
Through comedic skits, this program explores the ethical challenges that present themselves in the context of social media “friending” relationships. |
The "New Normal" or "Back to the Future" - Where Do You Fit?
Where do you fit in this scenario? Is this the “New Normal” and you’re O.K. with it? Or is it “back to the future” and you feel like starting over, but can’t? |
The America Invents Act and IP Valuation
Major new changes and liabilities in patent law in view of recent Supreme Court developments, make competency considerations paramount in virtually all intellectual property rights, transactions. |
New SBA Size Standards
A review of the SBA rule affecting size standards of qualifying businesses in many industries. |
Annual ERISA Litigation Update
Join this annual roundup of court decisions issued within the last year concerning ERISA, benefit claims, fiduciary responsibility, COBRA and other benefits-related litigation. |
Update on the 50 States' Nationwide Attorneys General Settlement Regarding Foreclosure Practices
Update on the 50 States' Nationwide Attorneys General Settlement Regarding Foreclosure Practices |
New SBA Rules Concerning the 8a Business Development Program
A webcast reviewing the 2011 changes in the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program. |
The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
An examination of all aspects of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 |
"Like" This Lunch: Social Media and Employment Law
Can an employee be fired for what she posts to her Facebook account? What if she complains about the company in her posts? Explore fast developing law where Social Media and Employment Law intersect. |
Family-Based Immigration: An Introduction to Concepts and Procedures
What are the Qualifying Relationships to Sponsor a Family Member? Learn that and more! |
How to Deal with Troubled Real Estate Loans
Join us for this strategic course to help clients avoid foreclosure and save homes and businesses. |
A Practical Guide to "Living Wills" Under Dodd-Frank for Financial Institutions and Those Who Advise Them
Come hear a distinguished panel of experienced professionals and regulators discuss the basics of the requirements, as well as some of
the more complex challenges. |
Dental Malpractice From A to Z
This unique course reviews common causes of action, litigation strategies and trial pointers for cases involving dental injuries. |
Litigation Risk Management: What Malpractice Claims Can Teach You
This program will look at assessing your case, including the initial contact with the client and client expectations, and how mistakes in those areas can lead to malpractice. |
Hydraulic Fracturing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Top Five Issues for Municipal Attorneys
This presentation will give you the basics; why you should be involved in protecting your citizens, businesses, tax base and environment. |
Recent Significant Securities Law Developments Affecting Local Issuers
Increasing interest by the SEC on local issuers, federal studies in progress, MSRB's new role and responsibilities, and will provide pension dislosure guidance. |
Advanced Editing Techniques - Getting into the Nitty Gritty
This one-hour program is tailor-made for the persuasive writer who knows that the difference between good and great is in the details. |
State Sales Tax Nexus in an Internet World
A look at current online sales tax issues, including: questions surrounding affiliate nexus, states’ efforts to enact legislation targeting remote sellers, and much more. |
Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program
A program covering the impact of the 2010 SBA rule expanding opportunities for women-owned small businesses. |
Pathways to Practice
Aimed especially at third year law students and recent graduates, this program outlines opportunities to help you start your legal career amidst tough economic times and limited employment prospects. |
How to Read and Review Registered and Recorded Land Plans
This seminar highlights some of the secrets that are shown on both recorded land plans and registered land plans. |
Is America Ready for a Popularly Elected President?
The National Popular Vote, The Pennsylvania Proposal and the
Future of the Electoral College
This discussion will pit advocates of the National Popular Vote movement against defenders of the current regime. |
Technology and Trends in Knowledge Management
This program will focus on key developments in KM technology and trends that can help guide your firm’s knowledge management strategy. |
Selected Ethics Issues in Mediation and Settlement Negotiations
Discuss ethics questions from the point of view of the mediator |
Representing Attorneys with Malpractice or Disciplinary Claims: Top Tips For How to Avoid Them Yourself
Attend this informative seminar for top tips and practical suggestions on how attorneys can avoid major pitfalls in their practice. |
What It Means to Be a Lawyer in 2012 and Beyond
Discuss social media, networking, returning to practice law, and technology that helps make you competitive. |
Recent Developments in Class Litigation
Learn recent developments in key areas of class litigation. An oustanding panel of experts and insiders will examine these issues and discuss the implications for local practitioners. |
What Every Attorney Should Know About Criminal Appeals
Panelists will cover issues facing both state and federal practitioners. If you've ever handled a criminal case or appeal, or if you want to start now, this seminar is for you!
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Guardianship 101
This program covers the guardianship process and procedure, from filing a guardianship petition through adjudication of disability. |
Using Technology to Communicate with Clients
From certified delivery email services to online document review to digital signatures we will cover technologies that help law firms serve clients by communicating more efficiently and securely. |
PERM Update 2012 - Form 9089 Preparation, DOL Standards Notice, and Recruitment
Special Problems with Form 9089 plus more! |
Litigating Workers' Compensation Cases
Difficult workers' compensation cases can trip up even a seasoned litigator. Discover surefire strategies for building a strong case and handling settlement negotiations.
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Overview of US-South Korea Relations
The current, political, trade and business issues between the U.S. and the Republic of Korea. |
Transgender Equal Rights and Gender Identity Issues: What Colleges and Universities Need to Know
This program will provide an overview of applicable law and practical guidance on controversial “real world” issues faced by the educational community. |
An Update on U.S. Export Controls and Enforcement: What You Need to Know About the President's Export Control Reform Initiative
This three-hour seminar will provide you with the basics of the ECR Initiative, as well as what you need to know in order to be ready for these significant changes. |
Important Deal Points in Acquiring a Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant
This timely program will give an overview of industry dynamics contributing to purchases and sales of natural gas-fired power plants, along with practical considerations for buyers and their counsel. |
LINKEDIN AND BLOGS FOR LAWYERS, the Webcast: Building High Value Relationships in a Digital Age
This 60-minute webcast will provide specific actions steps to help lawyers build relationships using LinkedIn, and develop their reputation through legal blogs. |
Proactive e-Discovery Management: Best Practices to Control Costs, Minimize Risk and Maximize Results
Join us as panelists discuss best practices and cost-effective strategies to help you better prepare for discovery, and create efficient, defensible processes and systems. |
Employment Case Law, Legislative Developments and Trends Update 2012
Experienced employment and labor practitioners review the year's most significant case law and legislative developments—on both the state (Massachusetts) and federal level. |
Copyright Basics For New Practitioners and Non-Specialists
Learn about the nature, scope and durations of copyright protection; different kinds of copyrighted works; ownership and transfer; and the litigation process. |
Fair Use and Copyright Law
This primer will provide you with the practical information you need to know when copyrights and fair use become part of the legal equation. |
Commercial Lease Assignment and Subletting
Represent commercial landlords or business tenants? This overview of assignment and subletting documents and negotiations will help you protect your client and avoid follow-up disputes and litigation. |
Foreclosure Challenges After the MERS Decision
The Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) is a widening legal controversy that impacts millions of U.S. mortgages. Understand how the system works and the implications it has on your clients. |
Hot-Button Topics in Canadian Intellectual Property and Marketing and Advertising Law
Join members of the Blakes IP Group for an update on intellectual property and marketing and advertising law in Canada and how recent developments impact organizations doing business in Canada. |
Trying Your "1st" (or Next) Civil Case in the Superior Court
When a civil trial in Superior Court looms on your horizon, you must be prepared. This program provides you with a comprehensive overview of both nonjury and jury civil trials in the Superior Court. |
Where Mental Health Meets the Law: Communicating Effectively With Mentally Disordered Clients
In this hour, Johnson and Woods will focus on recognizing the signs and symptoms of a mental disorder, negotiating the conversation and maintaining a trust relationship with the client. |
Video Game Law 101
Digital gaming lawsuits mean legal issues and complexities that expand intellectual property law. Get up to speed on the latest legislation, compliance pitfalls, trademark and contract issues. |
Where Mental Health Meets the Law: Uncovering the Client's Social History
In this hour, the authors will emphasize the importance of uncovering the client’s social history and provide lawyers with a practical approach to gathering information. |
Twitter for Lawyers
Retweet, hashtag, trending, what does it all mean? Learn about Twitter and its implications for law practice. #t4law |
Where Mental Health Meets the Law: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
In this hour, the authors explore how attorneys can identify an intellectual disability and stress the importance of understanding how those deficits may impact a client involved with the law. |
Ten Nerdy Things Lawyers Should Know About Electronic Evidence
In a lively, plain-spoken presentation, Craig Ball uses animation and analogy to demystify the geeky mysteries of digital forensics and e-discovery in ways you'll understand and enjoy. |
Legal Guide to Interstate Divorce Proceedings
Expand your areas of expertise to include inter-state divorce and be prepared for any case that comes your way.
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Post-Judgment Modification of Maintenance and Support
Discuss modification and enforcement issues from both the perspective of the obligor and of the obligee. |
Trade Secrets from the Employment Lawyer's Point of View
Three practitioners offer practical advice in assessing and minimizing the risks of hiring prospective employees from competitor companies. |
The Legislative and Intergovernmental Background of the Green Real Estate Agenda in the UK and EU: What In-House Counsel Need to Know
K & L Gates lawyers explore the regulatory background of the real estate green agenda in the UK and the EU and how it affects companies, investors and their lenders. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation-2012 : Segment B
Special presentations on Arbitration of Employment Disputes and Damages |
Third Party Liability in Product Liability Cases: Import of California's O'Neil v. Crane
Get thoughtful analysis on how the California Supreme Court’s decision in O’Neil v. Crane affected third party liability issues—from the perspective of defendant and plaintiff. |
Advanced Estate Planning Techniques - Segment A
An eye to curing problems that were not anticipated in the planning phase |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation-2012 : Segment E
Special presentations on Arbitration of Employment Disputes and Damages |
Advanced Estate Planning Techniques - Segment D
An eye to curing problems that were not anticipated in the planning phase |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation-2012 : Segment C
Special presentations on Arbitration of Employment Disputes and Damages |
Advanced Estate Planning Techniques - Segment B
An eye to curing problems that were not anticipated in the planning phase |
The UK Bribery Act: Is it the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Redux?
This practical webcast provides a solid understanding of the Bribery Act and illustrates its similarities to and distinctions from the FCPA.
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Advanced Employment Law and Litigation-2012 : Segment A
Special presentations on Arbitration of Employment Disputes and Damages |
HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules: Update for Employee Benefits and Business Lawyers
Learn about the latest developments with HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules. How the Office of Civil Rights' Audit Program is being implemented and get tips for advising clients facing an audit. |
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act - Part Three - FCPA Compliance - Gifts, Entertainment, Hosting and Other Recurring Operational Issues
A discussion on FCPA compliance issues and enforcement risks relating to entertainment, gists and common business activities. |
How Mobile Technology is Changing the Legal Dynamics of Banking and Commerce
Market trends and consumer adoption of new payment technologies and overview of state and federal laws and regulations in this area. |
Ethical Issues and Responsibilities in Billing for Paralegals
Learn hands-on, practical tips to implement to avoid ethical missteps and see immediate improvement in your overall productivity and billing practices.
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Preservation and Production in ESI: What Does Cooperation Really Mean?
Offers practical strategies to help you navigate this evolving area so you can avoid costly courts sanctions, and explores the ethics of cooperation in adversarial proceedings. |
Cost-Sharing Agreements: New Treasury Regulations
The new CSA regulations play a key and critical role in the tax accounting process involving multi-national business operations in the development of intangibles and similar assets.
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Credit Damage Claims: Types of Damages and Foundational Documents
Attend this how-to seminar and gain the detailed knowledge you need to move forward in filing or defending a claim for credit damages. |
Advanced Estate Planning Techniques - Segment C
An eye to curing problems that were not anticipated in the planning phase |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation-2012 : Segment D
Special presentations on Arbitration of Employment Disputes and Damages |
Retirement Plan Enforcement Efforts
Get the latest details on ERISA enforcement-related developments and valuable tips to proactively prepare for and manage enforcement efforts. |
Where Mental Health Meets the Law: The Interplay Between Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
In this hour, the authors will explore the relationship between substance abuse and mental disorders. Topics include self-medication, substance induced psychosis, the concept of harm reduction, & more |
When Consent Is Not Enough: Ethical Issues in Joint Representations
This practical ethics program explores how to identify and resolve the risks that can arise from joint representations. |
Doing Benefit Plan Electronic Communication the Right Way
Practical and legal considerations in evaluating the best practices and risks associated with communicating electronically.
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Therapeutic Jurisprudence in Mental Disability Law
This program aims to promote an awareness of stigma and an understanding of principles of therapeutic jurisprudence. |
Health Care Fraud 2012
Join three experienced panels as they explore the latest developments in practice issues relating to health care fraud. |
The New Criminal ESI Protocol: What Judges and Practitioners Need to Know
This program focuses on the ground-breaking joint protocol issued by the U.S. Department of Justice and representatives of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts' Office of Defender Services. |
Moving Your Practice to the Cloud, Safely and Ethically
Recent developments in cloud computing, including how and under what circumstances an attorney may ethically store confidential client material “in the cloud.” |
Engagement Letters: Managing Risks and Client Expectations
Best practices in preparing fee and engagement agreements and the ethical and risk management issues. |
Physicians For Experts: Basic Issues in Physicians Immigration
Basic issues in physician immigration to the US. |
Section 408(b)(2) Final Rule: New Fee Disclosure Requirements for Service Providers
Attend this timely webcast for an in-depth analysis of the long awaited DOL final regulation requiring fee disclosures under ERISA Section 408(b)(2). |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - The Constitution in a Conservative Court, Part 2 (of 2)
Part 2 surveys the major substantive areas in constitutional law during the period 1988-present, including executive power (including in wartime), substantive due process, and equal protection. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - The Constitution in a Conservative Court, Part 1 (of 2)
This, Part 1, will survey the major substantive areas in constitutional law during the period 1988-present, including judicial power and congressional power. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Chevron and Beyond: Administrative Law Review and Update, Part 2 (of 2)
This, Part 2 review of administrative law doctrine, includes a primer on recent U.S. Supreme Court and appellate court decisions concerning administrative law issues. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Chevron and Beyond: Administrative Law Review and Update, Part 1 (of 2)
This, Part 1, includes a brief survey and review of administrative law doctrine. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - International Criminal Law, Part 1 (of 2)
This introduction to specialist studies in international criminal law, Part 1, covers the history and development of international criminal law and the establishment, and more. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - International Criminal Law, Part 2 (of 2)
This introduction to specialist studies in international criminal law, Part 2, covers international and internationalized criminal tribunals, and more. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Accounting and Finance for Lawyers, Part 2 (of 2)
Accounting and finance overview from a practicing-attorney perspective Pt. 2 covers using cash flow analysis to value a business or determine potential financial rewards of an investment opportunity. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Accounting and Finance for Lawyers, Part 1 (of 2)
Part 1 of this course that provides you with an overview of accounting and finance from the perspective of the practicing attorney includes teaching you how to understand the basic account principles. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Bias: Dealing with Differences: Serving Immigrant Communities
This Afternoon Session will explore how shifting immigrant demographics affect communities, the practice of law, and the administration of justice. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Ethics: Living the Rules
Using lecture and interactive analysis of hypotheticals, the morning session presenters review select ethical rules and explore developments and hot issues in the law of ethics. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Recent Developments in Immigration Law and Policy: Detention, Removal and Asylum, Part 2 (of 2)
Part 2 includes ethical issues particular to immigration law. Some considered are inquiring into the immigration status of clients, and confidentiality in asylum and other proceedings. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Recent Developments in Immigration Law and Policy: Detention, Removal and Asylum, Part 1 (of 2)
Part 1 includes case law within the past two years on immigration issues that include eligibility for asylum, removability from and inadmissibility to the U.S., and detention of undocumented persons. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Selected Topics in Unfair Business Competition and Torts, Part 2 (of 2)
This two-part course provides an introduction to the law of unfair competition. Part 2 includes such topics as the law of tortious interference with contract and with prospective business relations. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Selected Topics in Unfair Business Competition and Torts, Part 1 (of 2)
This 2-pt. course provides an introduction to the law of unfair competition which is becoming increasingly important not only within the disciplines of IP. Pt. 1 includes the law of false advertising. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Hot Topics in Family Law, Part 2 (of 2)
Reviewing the most important and controversial developments in Family Law today, Part 2, will include such topics as Alimony Reform, Open Adoption, Surrogacy, and Informal Sperm Donor Agreements. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Hot Topics in Family Law, Part 1 (of 2)
Reviewing the most important and controversial developments in Family Law today, this, Part 1, includes such topics as Posthumous Reproduction, Same-Sex Marriage and Same-Sex Parenting. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Communication and Acting Skills for Lawyers, Part 1 (of 2)
This, Part 1, will include communication strategies and dramatic methods in the performing and literary arts that are transferable to law practice. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Communication and Acting Skills for Lawyers, Part 2 (of 2)
In the practice of law, how you communicate is often as important as what you communicate. This, Part 2, includes the ethics of story manipulation and understanding cross-cultural communication. |
Regulation D Offerings and Private Placements - Segment D
Discuss how private placements are structured and how the offering documents are drafted |
The Paralegal's Guide to Drafting an Appellate Brief
Gain helpful insight into short cuts you can use to make the process easier, as well as things to avoid so you don't make significant mistakes. Come away feeling confident about your drafting skills! |
You Got It - Use It! A Paralegal's Guide to the Effective Use of Case Management Systems
Let experienced faculty provide you with a guide to selecting a case management system that best suits your attorney/firm's needs and ways to utilize that system to the maximum potential.
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Knowing Court Rules: The Paralegal's Guide
Learn from an experienced paralegal how to let the rules guide you in a simple fashion to best assist the attorney from start to finish. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Going Paperless
Gain access to your entire office in or out of court, even without Internet service. |
Prop. 203: Implications for Employers and Schools (AZ)
Implications of Arizona Prop 203 for employers and schools. |
Regulation D Offerings and Private Placements - Segment C
Discuss how private placements are structured and how the offering documents are drafted |
Regulation D Offerings and Private Placements - Segment A
Discuss how private placements are structured and how the offering documents are drafted |
Whistleblowers and Retaliation Claims
Learn what protections are available to employees who suffer retaliation after blowing the whistle on their employers, and the potential financial benefits under the federal statutes. |
Commercial Leasing Legal Concerns and Current Market Trends
Emerging legal trends, areas of legal interest in commercial leases and market analysis and their impact on business lawyers. |
Digital Property in Probate
Make sure the digital life your client spent so many years compiling is left to loved ones instead of being lost in cyberspace forever.
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Legal Issues with Music Festivals
Top legal and industry professionals will examine legal issues with music festivals like Lallapoolza, Summerfest, Pitchfork and the numerous neighbor fests which occur around Chicago. |
Regulation D Offerings and Private Placements - Segment B
Discuss how private placements are structured and how the offering documents are drafted |
The Senior Paralegal's Guide to Effective Time Management and Organization of Work
Become a better time manager by understanding, as a senior paralegal, how and what to delegate, how to more effectively organize your communications, and ways to run a successful meeting.
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Closing the Estate and Handling Distributions
Straightforward instruction will help you ensure thorough accounting and settlement of the estate and fair final distribution to heirs.
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13th Annual Nonprofit Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
The 13th MCLE Annual Nonprofit Law Conference 2012 covers what you need to know if you represent exempt organizations in your practice. This, Part 2, covers M&As in the nonprofit world, and more. |
13th Annual Nonprofit Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
MCLE's 13th Annual Nonprofit Law Conference 2012 covers the latest material you need to know if you represent exempt organizations in your practice. |
Briefwriting 101: A Step - By - Step Approach
Step-by-step fashion, tried and true tips for researching and drafting a professional-quality brief. |
Clients to Avoid - The 7 Deadly Sin(ner)s
Every day attorneys face challenging clients who can make difficult cases even more complicated. Such clients are likely to harm their cases and your sanity. Learn what you can do to stop them. |
Current Governance Issues in Co-Ops and Condos
Panel will discuss rules relating to annual meetings |
Best Practices in Drafting LLC Operating Agreements
A well done LLC operating agreement is the best way to head off potential problems. This program will discuss the issues that you need to be aware of when drafting your next agreement. |
Privacy and Data Security Law: Mobile Services, Internal Security Practices and More
Privacy and data security issues have become well-recognized concerns for every industry. |
Staying On Top Of The Agenda Latest Developments In Wage and Hour Law: Key Court Decisions, Government Initiatives and Compliance Challenges
This program will bring you up to speed on the latest litigation developments, including recent court decisions affecting wage and hour class actions. |
Hot Topics In Cooperatives and Condominiums 2012
An overview of important issues affecting cooperatives and condominiums |
Intellectual Property Basics
This intellectual property primer will get you up to speed on the terminology, the various forms of protection, and current enforcement initiatives. |
Fracking: Land Lease Negotiations and Environmental Concerns
Get a quick overview of the extraction process and then focus on the key provisions of land leases and royalty agreements, and environmental law compliance issues.
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Foreclosure Defense Tactics
Gain practical procedural pointers on how to assertively protect your clients' interests through an in-depth understanding of the foreclosure process.
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Litigating Public Transportation Accidents
Personal injury lawsuits involving government entities present a unique set of challenges to attorneys. Be prepared for the many legal obstacles you'll encounter in mass transit litigation. |
Depression in the Legal Profession: What Every Attorney Needs to Know
Attorneys have the highest rates of depression and suicide of any profession. This educational course will address the danger signals, common causes and symptoms, and treatment options. |
Renegotiating Commercial Leases
Learn to effectively renegotiate a commercial lease in today's market to avoid standard language pitfalls, lease issues, bankruptcy complexities and tricky landlord-tenant matters. |
Piercing the Corporate Veil to Find Alter Ego Liability
This strategic course will give you legal tips and techniques you need to expose fraud and hold directors and shareholders liable for payment. |
Medicare Set Asides: Communicating With CMS
Let experienced faculty walk you through the thorny maze of regulations, rules, procedures and potential pitfalls of submitting a claim to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). |
Legal Ethics 101
The number of legal malpractice suits are on the rise, and nobody is immune. This insightful course of instruction offers savvy strategies you can use to head malpractice suits off at the pass.
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Basic Tax Considerations for Drafting Wills and Trusts
Acquire fundamental tax knowledge to effectively build your clients' estate plans in today's uncertain regulatory environment. |
Property Inspection Defects
This focused course will review common mistakes, liability risks, and legal action options when property inspection goes wrong.
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Liability of Officers and Directors for Intellectual Property Matters
The officers and directors of a company can face personal liability if the corporate IP is not fully protected or if another’s IP is infringed. |
Charitable Planning Opportunities
This program will provide a broad overview of charitable planning techniques, including split interest gifts such as CLAT’s & CRUT’s, and more. |
Litigation Skills for Legal Staff in WI, Part 1 (of 2)
This seminar will assist you with managing high documents volume cases and offer new approaches using the latest technology available. |
Hot Topics in Confirmation (BKR)
This program will discuss applying section 1129(a)(10) to a joint Chapter 11 plan for multiple debtors, credit bidding before the Supreme Court, and other Hot Topics in Confirmation. |
Medicare Liens and Set-Asides: What You Need to Know
An update on Medicare Set-Asides for 2012. Given by a Thomson Reuters author! |
Medicaid Update 2012
The landscape of Medicaid planning in 2011 was marked by numerous decisions over the last five years. This program reviews current regulations and recent case law in Massachusetts. |
How Following the Rules of Professional Responsibility Can Lessen the Burden and Cost of E-Discovery
Join us for this Ethics program for all lawyers involved in litigation and e-discovery with Josh Fuchs. |
Update on Recent Developments and Trends in Alcoholic Beverage Licensing in Massachusetts
Learn how legislative, administrative, and judicial developments impacting the highly regulated world of liquor licenses can be of critical interest to liquor licensees seeking a competitive edge. |
Personal Injury: Daycare and Nursery Liability
Jam-packed with invaluable tips, strategies and insight from experienced faculty, this program offers practical information you can implement immediately on your next daycare/nurse liability case. |
Litigation Skills for Legal Staff in WI, Part 2 (of 2)
Learn about a case from intake to trial. Better manage high documents volume cases and learn new approaches employing the latest technology available. |
Plea Bargaining in Criminal Cases
In this fundamental legal primer, skilled attorneys will walk you through critical components of negotiating a plea agreement. |
Successfully Collecting Payments from Clients
This engaging program will provide you with practical legal strategies to successfully collect legal fees due to you. |
Sexual Assaults by Healthcare Providers
Expert trial lawyer Spencer Aronfeld has represented many patients of both sexes who have been taken advantage of while under medical care. He will give you the information you need help your clients |
Construction Defect Litigation
Walk through the profoundly complex and often emotionally-charged construction defect dispute. |
Assessing Damages in IP Cases
Gives intellectual property lawyers a basic knowledge of types of monetary relief available under Lanham and Copyright Acts as well as Title 35, Section 284 of the U.S. Code for patent infringement. |
Patent vs. Antitrust Law in the 21st Century
The ability of parties to settle an action for patent infringement be reconciled with the Federal Trade Commission's focus |
Asylum Strategies for Victims of Gang Violence
Explore asylum strategies for use in representing victims of gang-related violence |
Hot Topics in Energy Law: Legal and Regulatory Developments
Get update on the watershed of activity seen in the energy sector |
Developments in International Arbitration
from the In-House Perspective
This panel brings together leading in-house counsel in Europe to offer their perspective on how arbitration can be used most effectively to achieve the best results. |
Key Aspects of Corporate and Securities Law: What You Need to Know to Keep Up With Growing Responsibilities
Broaden and sharpen corporate and securities law skills |
Historic Rehabilitation and New Market Tax Credits in Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Better understand federal and state Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit programs, including their similarities and differences, and structural requirements for a real estate transaction involving them. |
Litigating Wage and Hour Cases
Litigating Wage and Hour cases: Are you up-to-date on the latest developments, tactics, and strategies? |
Meet the Legal Challenges of Older and Dependent Adults (CA)
Bet Tzedek Legal Services will give an overview of their new programs in serving elder and disabled adults. |
Real Property Law (WI)
Attorney Deborah C. Tomczyk of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC, the largest real estate practice of any law firm in Wisconsin, discusses real property law.
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Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 6 (of 6)
Begin with predrafting considerations, then progress through basic and more complex will and trust clauses while examining the related property and tax issues. |
Current Issues in D and O Liability and Insurance 2012
Insights on present and future exposures facing directors and officers, the D&O marketplace, recent legal developments |
Don't Break The Rules : Uniform Rules Of State Trial Court (NY)
The Uniform Rules of the State of New York, the Statewide Commercial Division Rules. |
Hot Topics in SEC Enforcement: Investigations In a Time of Turmoil - Part II
Strategy, tactics and ethical issues from defense and government perspectives |
Lawyers Helping Victims of Disasters and 9/11: The Impact on the Legal System Ten Years Later
Our first program examines the legal issues that face disaster victims and looks at what lawyers can do to help. The second program looks at how lawyers have advocated on behalf of the 9/11 victim's. |
Entertainment Law & the Challenges of Celebrity and The New Legal Battle over Song Rights
A program on how to work with celebrity clients and which focuses on entertainment litigation. The second looks at how a change in copyright law from 35 years ago is starting a huge legal battle. |
The Florida 5th District Court Ruling: Personal Injury, Minors and Annuities and Lawyers Preventing Child Injuries
Our first program focuses on annuity and structured settlements involving children. The second focuses on how to keep children safe and injury free. |
The North Carolina Racial Justice Act and The Release of the West Memphis Three
This program looks at the debate over the Racial Justice Act and its possible repeal. The second looks at the West Memphis 3, the controversy, Alfred plea, and the future for all involved. |
Legal Assistance for our Troops, Veterans & Military Families and The Fight for the Legal Rights of War Dogs
A program focused on how the legal community can help returning troops have access to their disability benefits. The second looks at possible legal changes to ensure proper treatment of war dogs. |
Budget Cuts and Topekas Misdemeanor Domestic Battery Law and The Impact of Budget Cuts on the Court System
This webcast examines the effect of budget cuts on the judicial system. It also looks at how those cut have affected the prosecution of domestic violence misdemeanors in Topeka, Kansas. |
2012 Global Ethics Summit:
Corporate Philanthropy: Challenges and Opportunities and Picking Your Partners: Practical Recommendations for Supply Chain Compliance (Part 6 of 6)
Corporate Philanthropy: Challenges and Opportunities and Picking Your Partners: Practical Recommendations for Supply Chain Compliance |
2012 Global Ethics Summit:
View from the Board and Engaging with the Government: Whats Changed (Part 5 of 6)
Engaging with the Government: What’s Changed?
New whistleblowing regulations.
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2012 Global Ethics Summit:
A Conversation with Leading CLOs and Evolution of the CECO Role: How Far We have Come (Part 4 of 6)
A Conversation with Leading CLOs: Risks, Opportunities, and What Keeps You Up at Night
Evolution of the CECO Role: How Far We’ve Come |
2012 Global Ethics Summit:
Tone from the Top: A Conversation with CEOs and Thawing the Frozen Middle: Reaching Your Front Line Managers(Part 3 of 6)
Tone from the Top, a Conversation with CEOs and Thawing the Frozen Middle: Reaching Your Front Line Managers via Communication and Peformance Metrics |
2012 Global Ethics Summit:
BRIC and the Next 11 - Emerging Markets: Opportunities Challenges and Risks (Part 2 of 6)
BRIC and the Next 11 – Emerging Markets: Opportunities, Challenges, and Risks |
2012 Global Ethics Summit: Global Perspectives and Global Compliance 2012: Whats Next (Part 1 of 6)
Global Perspectives and Global Compliance 2012: What’s Next?
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Just How Far Can the DOJ and SEC Reach?
This webcast will describe the tools for foreign evidence and witness gathering available to U.S. regualtors and prosecutors, with a focus on the fast-developing "BRIC" economies. |
Emerging Threats from the Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine
This program will examine how the responsible corporate officer doctrine has evolved over the years as a procedural device used by the FDA and now state and federal agencies and criminal prosecutions. |
Legal Blogging and First Amendment Rights and Attorney Horace Hunters Blog Controversy and First Amendment Rights
This program examines whether or not lawyers can and should blog about their case specifics and looks at the case of Horace Hunter who was sanctioned for doing so. |
Experts: Tips from the Bench (IL)
Learn the most important things to know about expert witnesses in civil litigation. |
Lights, Camera, Action! Using Litigation Technology in Criminal Cases
Understand how to effectively use and apply technology and the role it plays in enhancing communication and assisting trial lawyers in getting the evidence before the trier of fact in criminal cases. |
Intersection of Labor and Education
As an education and labor and employment attorney, you must be able to inform client school districts and unions of their legal rights and responsibilities for addressing these sensitive situations.
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U.S. Supreme Court 2010-2011 Term in Review and 2011-2012 U.S. Supreme Court Term Preview
Two programs looking at controversial cases that Supreme Court has looked at in 2010-2011 and preview of controversial cases to come in 2011-2012. |
Workers' Compensation: MCLE BasicsPlus!, Part 2 (of 2)
Snapshot of new developments in Workers' Compensation and their impact on your practice
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33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Hot Topics in the Transition to Cleaner Energy, Part 2 (of 2)
This Hot Topics CLE, Part 2, will include analyzing efforts at cross-cutting regulation aimed at overcoming obstacles to effective policy. |
Bicycle Accidents: A Personal Injury Primer
Attend this primer on current issues affecting bicycle accidents and personal injury law, and get the specialized skills you'll need to properly represent clients in this growing litigation niche. |
Regulating CORI Reform: A Discussion
Come and learn from the experts how access to CORI will change, how CORI Reform will affect your clients and how newly proposed regulations may change how CORI is used in the workplace. |
LLCs Demystified
Focusing on the fundamentals of LLCS, this program discusses advising clients on organization and operation. |
Legal and Policy Trends in Education Law CLE, Part One (of Two)
“Legal and Policy Trends in Education Law CLE” focuses on legal and policy developments in education law. |
Pretrial Discovery Strategies and Procedure
Seasoned practitioners from the plaintiff's and defense bar will present their perspectives on the progression of claims leading up to trial. Learn how to maximize your client's case. |
14th Annual Real Estate Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
MCLE's 14th Annual Real Estate Law Conference gives you the substantive analysis and practical insights you can use every day to advise your clients in a wide range of transactions. |
Project Management for Paralegals: The Process, Concepts and Deliverables
Prepare now for success in strategic and tactical project management as part of your legal team by developing the skills and perspectives covered in this course.
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Doing Deals with Community Preservation Act Funds
Learn more about the Community Preservation Act that more than 140 communities have now adopted. |
The New MUPC Is Here and Now, Part 1 (of 2)
Massachusetts Probate Practice Has Changed Forever |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 5 (of 6)
Faculty illustrates how to properly prepare will and trust documents with practical guidelines, sample provisions, and drafting techniques.
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Legal and Policy Trends in Education Law CLE, Part Two (of Two)
“Legal and Policy Trends in Education Law CLE” focuses on legal and policy developments in education law. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - An Update on Securities Litigation and Enforcement After the Financial Crisis, the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 and the Stock Act of 2012, Part 1 (including ethics) of 2
This Part 1, that includes two hours of ethics, will include discussion of insider trading enforcement actions and criminal prosecutions in the past two years based on novel theories of liability. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - An Update on Securities Litigation and Enforcement After the Financial Crisis, the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 and the Stock Act of 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
Part 2 of this course that examines recent developments in federal and state securities laws includes discussion of the steady flow of securities fraud suits arising out of the financial crisis. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Hot Topics in the Transition to Cleaner Energy, Part 1 (of 2)
This Hot Topics CLE, Part 1, will include an overview of the legal barriers to achieving energy independence and cleaner energy. |
Ethical Questions for Paralegals: The Practical Do's and Don'ts
As a paralegal, you have a high standard of professional ethics to which you must conform. Review the rules, real workplace situations, and resources to stay on the 'right side' of the ethical line. |
INSIDE THE LAB: A Legal and Ethical Analysis of Animal Experimentation
Program panelists will provide an overview of the law as it pertains to animals used in research, product testing, education and training. |
Case Management Techniques for Beginning-Level Paralegals
Take your case management to the next level with guidance from a paralegal with over 20 years of experience.
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33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Corporate Governance After the Financial Crisis, Part 1 (of 2)
This two-part CLE will consider recent developments in federal law and state corporate law that attempt to deal with the financial crisis. Part 1 topics covered will include shareholder proposals. |
33rd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Corporate Governance After the Financial Crisis, Part 2 (of 2)
This 2-pt. course reviews recent developments in federal law and state corporate law that try to address the financial crisis. Pt. 2 topics include board monitoring duties and executive compensation. |
Hospitality Law 101
Learn the ins and outs of common contracts and concerns in the hospitality industry. |
Social Security Disability: The Search for Claim-Supporting Evidence
Fine-Tune Your Evidence-Gathering Skills to Ensure a Solid Social Security Disability Case. |
Protecting Assets While Qualifying for Medicaid
Get an overview of asset protection concepts and strategies that elder law attorneys can use to legally and ethically protect assets while facilitating earlier Medicaid eligibility. |
Workers' Compensation: MCLE BasicsPlus!, Part 1 (of 2)
Snapshot of new developments in Workers' Compensation and their impact on your practice |
Intro to Animal Law
Expert animal law attorney, Adam P. Karp, will guide you through the world of animal-related disputes! Enroll now in this fast-paced introduction to animal law. |
Kwikset and Beyond - Advanced Topics in Section 17200 Practice
This program dissects Kwikset Corp. and Clayworth, provides a comprehensive update on §17200 practice, identifies the new and lingering "hot issues," and focuses on answering tomorrow's questions.
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Estate Tax: Post-Election Briefing
The content of this presentation will vary based on what happens on Election Day, but register for this key estate tax update from one of the nation's leading experts, Conrad Teitell. |
The New MUPC Is Here and Now, Part 2 (of 2)
Massachusetts Probate Practice Has Changed Forever. |
LEONARD, STREET AND DEINARD Presents: Business Succession Planning
Get a thorough overview of the process of business succession planning, including tax and non-tax considerations, working with a multidisciplinary team, and legal strategies for business succession. |
E-Discovery Developments and Best Practices
The program will address the rules governing discovery of electronically stored information ("ESI"). |
The Paralegal's Guide to Preparing Medical Information and Creating Meaningful Summaries
This basic-to-intermediate level course will provide attendees with tips regarding how to glean relevant details from medical records and translate them into effective summaries. |
14th Annual Real Estate Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
MCLE's 14th Annual Real Estate Law Conference gives you the substantive analysis and practical insights you can use every day to advise your clients in a wide range of transactions. |
LLCs: How to Handle Advanced Tax Issues
Learn how best to handle the complicated tax issues that can arise when dealing with LLCs.
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View from the Wisconsin Bench
Discuss special administration procedures for foreclosure and personal injury matters in this View from the Wisconsin Bench.
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Anatomy of a Real Estate Title
Can you quickly examine a real estate title for possible defects? Are you confident you're giving the proper attention to key points? Take the uncertainty out of title review with this basic course. |
Milwaukee Family Court Judges - Live and in Concert! Part VI!
The Milwaukee County Court Judges panel discusses areas of Family Law Practice.
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Responsibilities of the Legal Representative
Learn how to best represent your client while staying true to the ethics of the profession. |
Environmental Law and Practice
Learn about several major environmental statutes and regulations, and receive updates specific new developments relevant to each statute discussed. Practitioners at all levels will benefit. |
Employment Law Basics
This program is designed for anyone new to employment law, who needs an understanding of employment law basics. |
Social Media in the Workplace
This program discusses the risks of social media in the workplace and how it can be used to the employer’s advantage within legal boundaries. |
Dividing Trust Assets in Divorce
Be in-the-know on the latest strategies, including locating trusts and tax, to successfully ensure your client receives the most favorable outcome during divorce proceedings. |
Beneficiary Designations: A Hidden Trap
Reveal the hidden traps and learn how to avoid them through proper planning. Address how to properly title a beneficiary designation and coordinate it with a will or trust based estate plan. |
Insurance Triggers of Coverage
Explore major theories in triggers of coverage to be able to argue “occurrences” effectively and gain the information you need to build your next insurance case. |
Federal Court 101
Going to federal court can be stressful and intimidating. Learn as experienced faculty offers practical tips for applying the rules to ensure your cases smooth travel through the court corridors. |
Legal Ethics: Terminating Legal Representation
Ending the attorney-client relationship is a sensitive matter. Let experienced attorney faculty guide you through this streamlined legal ethics guide to forestall any allegations of legal malpractice. |
Immigration Basics for the Criminal Practitioner
Gain a basic understanding of the immmigration consequences of criminal conduct, waivers and other forms of relief from deportation based on criminal conduct, immigration court proceedings, and more. |
The New Era of FCPA Enforcement: Key Trends And Possible Amendments
Join Tom Gorman of Dorsey & Whitney LLP as he examines the trends behind this new era of FCPA enforcement. |
E-Discovery Developments and Best Practices-Hackensack NJ
The program will address the rules governing discovery of electronically stored information ("ESI"). |
What Associates Want: Perspectives and Preferences on Professional Development Activities
Learn what's important to associates as a panel of junior, mid-level, and senior associates discuss such topics as preferences for program delivery modes and varied professional development offerings. |
17th Annual Law Firm Leaders Forum-San Francisco CA
Widely recognized as one of the nation's premier gatherings of law firm chairs, managing partners and CEOs, the 2012 Law Firm Leaders forum will focus on the key trends impacting the legal market. |
When the Levees Broke: Lessons Learned From Judicial and Governmental Response to Hurricane Katrina
Hear from members of the bench who personally decided cases involving Hurricane Katrina. |
When the Levees Broke: Lessons Learned From Judicial and Governmental Response to Hurricane Katrina
Hear from members of the bench who personally decided cases involving Hurricane Katrina. |
Conducting Effective Internal Investigations
Highly experienced and talented former federal prosecutors and defense lawyers will discuss how best to conduct internal investigations and to design and implement effective compliance programs. |
Jury Selection, Part II
Famed jury consultant Sonya Hamlin will present Jury Selection Part II , the 7th in a series of lively, informative webcasts with new insights for litigators based on her book. |
2011 Appellate Decisions Affecting Real Estate (CA)
A review of 2011 decisions that affect real estate practices - from arbitration to zoning.
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Prop 203: Update on DHS Regulations and Dispensary Licensing
The panel will discuss the outcome of Prop 203 litigation. |
Domestic Violence and Orders of Protection (AZ)
How to effectively provide evidence to the court of domestic violence issues |
The Law of Merchandising: Developing a Cost-Effective Protection Program for Merchandising Properties
This program will examine the state of merchandising in a down economy and what methods are available to protect a licensor's interests. |
New Law from the Madoff Case and Tips to Avoid the Next Ponzi Scheme
Discuss the many decisions coming out of the Madoff case. |
Supreme Court-Federal Circuit En Banc Intellectual Property Review: 2011-2012 Term, from the Celesq-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
Key Court cases and their impact on IP practitioners and companies. |
How Corporate Officials Can Get a Good Night's Sleep Despite Current SEC Enforcement Trends
Tom Gorman outlines the reinvigorated SEC enforcement program. |
11th Annual COO & CFO Forum-New York NY
Join us for the 11th Annual Law Firm COO & CFO Forum and learn how to effectively leverage resources to maintain profitable in a legal market with flat demand. Hint: it’s more than expense management. |
Drafting Trusts in Light of the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code and Uniform Trust Code
A roundtable discussion of various provisions that practitioners may want to consider in drafting trusts and/or may want to discuss with their clients. |
Reinventing Your Practice for Today's Market
The ethical issues relating to virtual offices and telecommuting. |
Statement Of Specified Foreign Assets
What You Need To Know In Advance Of The Filing Deadline |
Deposition Do's and Don'ts
A must for both new and seasoned attorneys, you will learn just what to do – and even more importantly – what NOT to do in your future depositions. |
Environmental Law - Segment C
A unique opportunity for environmental lawyers to learn about important new developments in the field. |
Recent SEC Amendments to Qualified Client and Accredited Investor Standards
Regulatory requirements surrounding the new SEC rules governing the new suitability standards. |
Privacy Update: Formulating Privacy Policies and Practices for Compliance with the FTC's Final Report and Guidelines
Jeffrey Edelstein, a partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, provides an overview of privacy, recent developments, and enforcement activity. |
Severing the Mandate From the Healthcare Law: The Effect on the Remaining ACA
The effects of severing the mandate provision from the Affordable Care Act, known as the "Federal Healthcare Law". |
Let's Rip Apart this Brief
Stuart delivers some no-holds-barred criticism (and a bit of praise) in his uniquely “New Jersey style” to help illustrate critical concepts every persuasive writer should understand. |
The Civil Frauds Enforcement Landscape: Recent Developments and Trends
The panel will discuss the creation of the Civil Frauds Unit within the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, and the Unit's recent activities and enforcement trends. |
Environmental Law - Segment B
A unique opportunity for environmental lawyers to learn about important new developments in the field. |
Right of Publicity: How Much Is Your Client Really Worth?
How counsel can proactively protect their celebrity clients and their right of publicity. |
PERM: Miscellaneous Update 2012
PERM for Experts will synchronize changes in the Regulations, FAQs, Stakeholder Meetings, Memos, and BALCA decisions to bring an up-to-date of difficult issues in PERM processing. |
New Broker-Dealer Suitability Rules
Explore critical issues related to "reasonable basis," "essential facts," the three duties and "sub-duties," and more. |
The Dodd-Frank Report Card: Living Wills
The Financial Stability Oversight Council has ordered systemically important financial companies to create living wills. This webcast examines the challenging process and its implications. |
The Investment Advisers Act and Form ADV: Last Chance to Comply
In the sixth program in the Advisers Act series, join Gerald Lins, General Counsel ING Investment Management as he explores the most current issues. |
Fracking and Shale Gas, Part II: The Science and Policy Debate
The growth of the shale gas industry raises many questions: What do we know about its environmental impacts? How do they compare with impacts from other energy sources? Join this lively discussion. |
Prenups, Postnups, and the New Alimony
Review important features of The Alimony Reform Act and their implications for prenups and postnups.
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Pursuing and Defending Fiduciary Liability
Are you prepared to pursue the correct legal avenues when a fiduciary is no longer working in the best interest of your client? Come away with effective tactics for fiduciary litigation. |
Asset Protection Trust Planning: 2012 Update
An in-depth discussion on the latest domestic and foreign legislative developments in asset protection trusts. |
Bankruptcy Basics for Paralegals: A Perspective from a Chapter 13 Trustee's Paralegal
Develop a better understanding of the bankruptcy requirements and processes to better serve your client in a comprehensive way. |
The Freedom of Speech Since World War I, Part One (of Two)
This CLE will examine the Supreme Court’s interpretation and application of the First Amendment’s protection of speech and freedom of association. |
We're a Little Different In Jersey: 5 Unique Ethical Rules
Join professional legal educator and "CLE Performer" Stuart Teicher, Esq., as he explains the special quirks of 5 important ethics rules that you'll only find in New Jersey. |
Attorney's Guide to Going Paperless
Learn to save time and money with a more streamlined and environmentally conscious legal practice.
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Federal Judicial Ethics and Discipline
A judicial misconduct complaint against Chief Judge Richard Cebull of the U.S. District Court for Montana is currently under review. This program discusses the process and the developing news story. |
Caution, Attorneys on Boards!!
This seminar will provide an overview of directors’ roles and responsibilities, ethical and other issues particular to attorneys who serve on boards and how to identify and judge board opportunities. |
Environmental Law - Segment D
A unique opportunity for environmental lawyers to learn about important new developments in the field. |
Environmental Law - Segment E
A unique opportunity for environmental lawyers to learn about important new developments in the field. |
Communicating with Clients: The No. 1 Requirement for Effective Representation
This program will help you communicate with clients effectively and clearly from a law practice management perspective. |
Latest Developments in Renewable Energy Financing (Post-Stimulus)
What attorneys need to know to help their clients navigate the complex array
of incentives and structures to permit successful development of renewable energy
projects. |
Bringing and Defending a Fair Housing Case
Get an overview of rental discrimination claims under state and federal law, including a discussion of emerging hot issues and trends. |
Winning from the Get-Go: Voir Dire 101
This seminar will focus on strategies and practical tips for improving voir dire and putting you on the road to a favorable verdict for your client. |
Health Plans: Maximizing Your Flexibility - Is Your Plan Ready for all the Possibilities?
National speakers, including government attorneys, will help you understand recent developments affecting health plans and their administration. The focus will be on new legislation and regulations. |
15th Annual Family Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
Hear leading practitioners, experts, and judges speaking on current and emerging issues in family law and practice. |
Conflicts of Interest from the Courtroom and the Boardroom to the Situation Room, Part Two (of Two)
Review conflict of interest rules in three key areas: the law governing lawyers, corporate and securities laws governing public and private companies; and government ethics statutes and rules. |
Choice of Business Entity - 2012 Update
Our nationally known experts will show you how the changing legal and tax issues that affect this most important of decisions offer both opportunities and pitfalls for your clients. |
A View from the Wisconsin Bench
Learn the latest developments from the point of view of U.S. Tax Court Judge Julian I. Jacobs, United States Tax Court. |
MBA Concepts for Lawyers, Part One (of Two)
This course provides you with an overview of the relevant quantitative skills acquired by and concepts introduced to M.B.A students during their two-year course of study. |
New Frontiers in Responding to Climate Change: From Local Action to Litigation to Geoengineering, Part Two (of Two)
This Super CLE will provide an overview of the dire state of affairs with regard to climate change response, and then explore three innovative efforts to move beyond these deadlocks. |
Today's Challenges for Non-Profits
Pitfalls,Opportunities and Effective Strategies for Nonprofits |
Ethical Issues in Undercover Investigations
This program will address the ethical implications of attorney involvement in cases that require or would benefit from undercover activities. |
New Frontiers in Responding to Climate Change: From Local Action to Litigation to Geoengineering, Part One (of Two)
This Super CLE will provide an overview of the dire state of affairs with regard to climate change response, and then explore three innovative efforts to move beyond these deadlocks. |
How to Buy a Distressed Business
This panel will discuss best practices for buying broken businesses and the legal mechanisms available to do so.
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Don't Let Your Next Slip and Fall Case Slip Away
Expert trial attorney Spencer Aronfeld will guide you through the tactics you will need to best represent your clients from beginning to successful conclusion. |
Conflicts of Interest from the Courtroom and the Boardroom to the Situation Room, Part One (of Two)
Review conflict of interest rules in three key areas: the law governing lawyers, corporate and securities laws governing public and private companies; and government ethics statutes and rules. |
Going Through the (Criminal) Motions 2012
Get tips and pointers to show how recent legislation and case law can make effective motion practice more powerful, and the outcome of a case potentially more favorable to your client.
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Alcoholism: A Lawyer's Personal Journey
Join Kenneth Hagreen, Exec. Dir. of Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of PA, as he shares his experience with alcoholism and drug addiction, their effect on his personal and professional life and recovery |
Internet and E-Mail Evidence: Admissibility Issues
Authenticating and addressing hearsay concerns of internet and e-mail evidence. |
Practical Aspects of Trademark Practice
The panel will offer a practical workshop on handling trademark disputes from the inception. |
Ethics and the Practice of Criminal Law
This course will examine ethical issues, from both the prosecution and defense perspective, that have arisen in actual criminal cases. |
Environmental Law - Segment A
A unique opportunity for environmental lawyers to learn about important new developments in the field. |
Family Law Post-Decree Motions and Appeals 201 (AZ)
The CLE will address which family law orders can be appealed and the basic process for appeals. |
Practical Law Office Management: How Small Law Firms Can Avoid Employee Problems
This 2-hour video webcast will explore practical management skills needed in today's economy, as well as the basic technology needed to keep your firm in business. |
Writing Skills Series: Persuasive Writing
The three means of persuasion; works consulted and recommended reading; value of effective writing to success as legal advocates and advisors; persuasive writing and advocacy; writing effective briefs |
Private Offering Reform
We will discuss a number of the concerns that have been raised regarding the potentially chilling effect of certain regulations on capital raising by smaller or emerging companies. |
Identifying and Eliminating Bias and Discrimination in the Legal System: Codes, Cases, and Other Constraints
Examine a number of issues in the challenging and changing area of identifying and eliminating bias and discrimination in the legal system. |
Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Winter 2012
You'll learn about the most important changes in estate planning practice from a nationally renowned faculty |
What Every Trial Lawyer Should Know About Appeals (AZ)
You will learn how to guard against common causes of appellate reversal, as well as how to make the record you will need to win on appeal. |
Requesting and Using Medical Records: A Paralegal's Guide
Acquire key information about how to identify the basics in a general set of medical records and which of those elements pertain to the claim. |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 4 (of 6)
Begin with predrafting considerations, then progress through basic and more complex will and trust clauses while examining the related property and tax issues. |
10th Annual Municipal Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
Municipal law affects us all more than any other level of government or area of law. Attend MCLE's 10th Annual Municipal Law Conference to learn the latest issues and laws affecting local government. |
A Journey Through the Pipeline: Recruiting and Retaining Minority Lawyers and the Judiciary
Improving diversity in the profession by helping minority lawyers succeed. |
A Journey Through the Pipeline: Challenges in Primary and Secondary Education, College, and Law School
What lawyers can do on the educational level to make a difference. |
Best Practices for Employers Dealing with Their Form 5500 Independent Auditor
Our panel of experts will provide you with practical tips that can help employer plan sponsors through the independent auditor experience from selection through reporting. |
Advanced Medical Chronologies for Paralegals
This intermediate-to-advanced level course will provide attendees with tips for creating a detailed chronology to support the client's injury claim. |
10th Annual Municipal Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
Municipal law affects us all more than any other level of government or area of law. Attend MCLE's 10th Annual Municipal Law Conference to learn the latest issues and laws affecting local government. |
Overview of the Business Bankruptcy: What Every Practitioner Should Know
A discussion of bankruptcy fundamentals for business lawyers working with distressed companies, their managers, shareholders and creditors. |
Neutralizing a Credit Damage Claim
Learn how to successfully defend your clients from credit damage claims! |
Three Key Topics in Employment Law: FLSA; Dukes; and NLRA
FLSA, class actions after Wal-Mart v. Dukes and NLRA & NLRB are covered here. |
Mortgage Notes: Explaining the New Report of the UCC Permanent Editorial Board
Learn how UCC Articles 3 and 9 address selected UCC issues in connection with notes secured by mortgages. |
New EPA Rules on Emissions by Power Plants
If you advise clients in the steam power industry or have a need to know the latest EPA regulations on toxic emissions from power plants, this informative webcast is a must-attend event! |
Developing Issues in Green Building: 2012 LEED Standards and Certification, Contracts, Financing and Risk Management
A panel of experts will address financing green building projects, negotiating with architects and contractors, and managing the risks than can lead to litigation. |
SEC Registration of Investment Advisers:
New No-Action Letter Permitting Related Advisers to File Single Form ADV
This panel of SEC staff and practitioners will explore the interpretive issues raised by the letter and the practical considerations of filing a single Form ADV. |
California Wage and Hour Class Action Litigation: Impact of Concepcion and NLRB Decisions
The scope of Concepcion as it relates to labor law practice. |
2012 Patent Disputes Forum- Santa Clara CA
This conference will include best practices in a patent trial from the judge's and the bar's perspective. |
2012 Western M & A Forum-Santa Clara CA
The Western M & A Forum is a unique opportunity to learn from and network with members from across the deal community-investment bankers, inside and outside counsel and PE groups. |
A Guide to Recent Amendments to the Copyright Act
This ninety minute program provides an in-depth look at the contentious amendments to the Copyright act for both experienced practitioners and those who encounter copyright law issues.
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Drafting Term Sheets in Mergers and Acquisitions
A term sheet is generally among the first documents produced when buying or selling a business, and sets the tone for the negotiation. Know what key issues to raise early in the negotiation process. |
Business Interruption Insurance for Disasters around the World
This conference will examine the availability of insurance coverage for business income losses in the wake of a disasters. |
iPad for Litigators
Hear how innovative trial lawyers today are using the iPad and the latest iPad apps in litigation. |
Estate and Succession Planning for Private Business Owners
This program provides practical solutions for balancing the goals of maintaining the strength of a successful family business and treating all family members equitably in the founder’s estate plan. |
Trial Strategies for Family Law Cases with Parental Alienation
Get an objective view of parental alienation, along with specific suggestions on presenting a child custody case involving parental alienation. |
ESI in the Courts: What Happened in 2011 and Possible Changes in 2012 and Beyond
Key Court decisions, new developments, and trends in 2011 and looks ahead to what may be on the horizon in 2012 and future years. |
Smartphones for Lawyers
Join experts John Simek and David Ries to explore the issues lawyers need to consider when using smartphones in their practice. |
Cell Tower Leases, Extensions and Buyouts: Protecting Your Municipality While Maximizing Revenues
This session covers cell tower leases, extensions and buyouts from a municipal perspective. |
How to Handle Residential Real Estate Closings
The smooth sound of a house key—sliding across a conference table...
Get the clear transactional guidance and trouble-shooting tips you need to represent your client with confidence. |
Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses
In this valuable and entertaining presentation, Andrea Lyon, an experienced trial lawyer and clinical professor of law, will show you the most effective ways of crossing an expert witness. |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 3 (of 6)
Begin with predrafting considerations, then progress through basic and more complex will and trust clauses while examining the related property and tax issues. |
ERISA and 401(k) Update: New England In-House Counsel Briefing 2012
Panelists will provide an update on recent developments affecting employee benefit plans—including Department of Labor guidance regarding fiduciary issues, fee disclosures, and investment advice. |
MBA Concepts for Lawyers, Part Two (of Two)
This course provides you with an overview of the relevant quantitative skills acquired by and concepts introduced to M.B.A students during their two-year course of study. |
Private Company Executive Compensation: Recent Trends and Issues
Discuss differences in executive compensation in public vs. private companies, trends and governance best-practices today, and how exec comp differs in various different types of private companies. |
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Learn more about Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) from this discussion on the expectations of a mediator. |
Hot Topics in Contract and Commercial Law, Part Two (of Two)
This CLE program will offer a sample of some of the most important and controversial topics in current contract law and commercial law. |
The Freedom of Speech Since World War I, Part Two (of Two)
This CLE will examine the Supreme Court’s interpretation and application of the First Amendment’s protection of speech and freedom of association. |
An Overview of the Affordable Care Act and the Role of Exchanges in Health Reform
Kenneth Munson, Region V Director for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will discuss the background, formation and implementation of the Affordable Care Act. |
Is Your Organization Complying with Ontario's New Accessibility Standards?
This program is designed to be relevant, practical and informative for lawyers and human resources professionals and will examine many facets of the Act. |
Ponzi Scheme Litigation
This panel will discuss the issues and decisions in litigating in Ponzi cases. The developments in the Madoff case will be highlighted. |
Online Reputation Management for Lawyers
It's sound business advice to promote your practice online. But, what happens if people start to say some not-so-nice things about you? Learn to protect your online reputation. |
Consumer Financial Protection After Dodd-Frank: The New Legislation's Enhanced Enforcement Structure
The relation between federal and state law, and related preemption rules |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Interrogatories and Document Requests
This webcast explains how you can effectively and efficiently obtain discoverable information from another party. |
Licensing, Naming Rights and Sponsorship Agreements in the Sports and Entertainment Industries
An overview of the rights that are available and a summary of the basic deal points |
Securities Law Issues in the Age of Global Business
This seminar will address multiple issues of importance to practicing securities lawyers related to the evolving regulatory framework of the financial industry. |
Commercial Leasing Basics
Get an overview of the commercial leasing process, beginning with the letter of intent and covering critical topics for lease drafting. |
Disclosure Statements and Cost Accounting Practices - Washington, DC
A focused workshop on Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Disclosure Statements. |
Construction Accounting Basics - Washington, DC
A program focusing on commercial and government contract accounting basics for construction professionals. |
2012 Corporate Counsel Institute, Part Four (of Four)
Part Four has a panel of experts exploring (among other topics) risks involved in the use of social media and how to protect your company, and challenges of protecting company information databases. |
Risky Business - Scammed Again!: The Paralegal's Guide to Real Estate Fraud and How We Let It Happen
Discover how to identify real estate fraud by examining specific examples that you may encounter in your daily work.
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Collecting Condo Development and HOA Fees
This practical collections guide, Collecting Condo Development & HOA Fees, will review key issues and processes involved in pursuing outstanding debts in common interest communities. |
How to Become a Bankruptcy Attorney - the Basics
Gain the practical know-how to successfully advise clients on specialized bankruptcy matters. Experienced faculty will outline bankruptcy fundamentals in this must-attend program.
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Absolute Medicare Compliance
Learn how settlements are affected and how to employ a formalized process to address healthcare liens to prevent MMSEA from interfering with your settlements.
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Tax Exemption and Tax Issues
The basics of tax-exempt status for healthcare organizations after PPACA. |
Same-Sex Marriage in New York-Implications for Employee Benefit Plans
Todd Solomon discusses the impact of the New York same-sex marriage law on employee benefit plans. |
Short Sales: Nuts and Bolts
Be prepared to effectively advise your clients on short sales! Attend this timely course to learn the process and procedures as well as how to avoid problems that often occur. |
Prosecuting and Defending Homicide Cases, Part 1 (of 2)
Prosecution and defense perspectives on contemporary issues arising during the investigation and trial of homicide cases. Part One includes Case Law Update 2012 and The Law of Murder/Manslaughter. |
Avoiding Bar Complaints for Family Law Practitioner (AZ)
Steps family law attorneys can take to avoid bar complaints. |
The Contractor Financial Managers Forum - Washington, DC
An update on contracting in the new competitive environment related to costs and controls, M&A, bids/proposals, challenges and protests, performance, claims, terminations, and closeouts. |
Forward Pricing Rate Agreements - Washington, DC
An exploration of Forward Pricing Rate Agreements, Forward Pricing Rate Recommendations and Formula Pricing Arrangements (FPAs) in government contracts. |
Price and Cost Realism in Government Contracting -Washington, DC
An explanation of the cost and pricing techniques, requirements and rules that impact the preparation, and evaluation of contract cost proposals. |
Cost-Related Strategy Analysis - Washington, DC
A review on how to improve cost-related practices, systems, and controls with coverage on TINA and new proposed rule on a Proposal Adequacy Checklist. |
Avoiding FCPA Violations in Emerging Markets
This webcast offers guidance and strategies for companies to avoid corruption violations in emerging markets in Brazil, Russia, India, and China. |
2012 Corporate Counsel Institute, Part Three (of Four) with Legal Ethics Component
Part Three includes a facilitated discussion with judges addressing ethical obligations of in-house counsel with regard to technology, information management, privacy, security, and eDiscovery. |
Ethics in the Empire State: Are You Familiar With The Latest Rules of Professional Conduct?
Overview of the New York Rules of Professional Conduct |
Internet Censorship in the 21st Century
This timely program on Internet censorship in the 21st century that will discuss forms of Internet censorship, case studies, what to do about the piracy problem, and the Internet of the future. |
Lessons in Appellate Briefing
Get inside tips and techniques from skilled faculty on unlocking the door to appellate reviews through a strategically written brief. |
Drafting Qualified Personal Residence Trusts
A guide through the basics of one of the key elements of most estate plans: drafting qualified personal residence trusts. Learn what makes this tool effective and gain practical drafting tips. |
Introducing and Excluding Evidence: The Mechanics of Offering or Opposing the Introduction of Evidence
Hear real-life examples and suggestions to demystify the trial courts, the handling of witnesses, and the effective use of evidence at trial. |
2012 Corporate Counsel Institute, Part Two (of Four)
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officers discuss (among other topics) challenges they confront and their experiences in adopting a global corporate compliance and business ethics program. |
Don't Forget FINRA
This program will cover the principal Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) requirements applicable for offerings and the available exceptions to consider in connection with an offering. |
13th Annual Juvenile Delinquency and Child Welfare Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
MCLE's Juvenile Delinquency and Child Welfare Law Conference 2012, Part Two, includes Working with Adolescent Girls, and Using Adolescent Development in Your Case. |
13th Annual Juvenile Delinquency and Child Welfare Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
MCLE's Juvenile Delinquency and Child Welfare Law Conference 2012, Part One, includes Case Law Update 2011, KEYNOTE Speaker, and Helping Youth Achieve Better Outcomes. |
15th Annual New England Personal Injury Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
The 15th Annual New England Personal Injury Law Conference 2012, Part Two, will cover Openings and Closings, Direct and Cross-Examination, and Personal Injury Law Judicial Forum 2012.
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15th Annual New England Personal Injury Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
The 15th Annual New England Personal Injury Law Conference 2012, Part One, will include KEYNOTE ADDRESS, Insurance Issues from Multiple Perspectives, and Personal Injury Law in Review 2012. |
New MUPC Guardianship and Conservatorship Update 2012
Even if you attended MCLE's seminars on this topic in the past, you need to attend this program to hear the latest from the Court. There are modified forms, new forms, and revised procedures.
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Prosecuting and Defending Homicide Cases, Part 2 (of 2)
Prosecution and defense perspectives on contemporary issues arising during the investigation and trial of homicide cases. Part Two includes a panel focusing on the defense that "someone else did it." |
Divided Patent Infringement and Infringement by Use-The Standards Revisited, from the Celesq-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
Anthony F. Lo Cicero discusses the potential impact of the Akamai and McKesson cases. |
So You Want to Be Rock n Roll Star: Why Entertainment Litigation Is Different
Discussion of how entertainment litigation differs from other types of commercial and intellectual property litigation. |
Really, Truly the Most Obnoxious Land Uses
Some businesses have a social stigma attached to it. Hear an expert provide an update on how courts have been treating them. |
2012 Corporate Counsel Institute: Part One (of Four)
General Counsel from large companies and small law departments discuss “top of mind” issues as they manage their company’s legal matters in a complex global environment with at-times conflicting laws. |
Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation- Segment C
Learn what’s new in the cutting-edge areas of eminent domain law and how the practice in this field continues to evolve. |
Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation- Segment D
Learn what’s new in the cutting-edge areas of eminent domain law and how the practice in this field continues to evolve. |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs - Segment B
Review of various tax planning strategies |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs - Segment C
Review of various tax planning strategies |
Employee Benefits Law and Practice Update: Winter 2011
Be sure you are practicing competently by listening to the analysis of the latest developments in employee benefits law. |
Fundamentals of Pennsylvania Family Law (Segment A)
Divorce and special relief under Pennsylvania law is covered here. |
Fundamentals of Pennsylvania Family Law (Segment B)
Child custody, alimony, and child support are basic topics covered in this section. |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs - Segment D
Review of various tax planning strategies |
Cloud Computing 101 for Paralegals: A Primer on Cloud Computing for the Law Office
Is Cloud Computing right for you and your firm/company? Examine ways you may already be using the cloud without knowing it and other ways it may work for you.
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Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation-Segment A
Get an update on the national law and rule of law. Also learn about eminent domain in California as a case study. |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs - Segment A
Review of various tax planning strategies |
Are You Sure You Are in Compliance - Billing, Recordkeeping, and Trust Account Management
Learn the ins and outs of proper and effective bookkeeping, record keeping, billing, and trust account management. |
Firing Their Lawyer
This CLE presentation will explore lawyer communications with a represented party that may result in ethical traps. |
Avoiding Liability Issues for the Design Professional
Identifying the common legal pitfalls that face design professionals on construction projects. |
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: A New Regulatory World for Banks, Thrifts, Mortgage Lenders, Credit Card Companies, and Consumer Financial Service Companies - Segment B
Examine large financial depository institutions and non-depository consumer financial entities |
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: A New Regulatory World for Banks, Thrifts, Mortgage Lenders, Credit Card Companies, and Consumer Financial Service Companies - Segment A
The scope of powers and authority of the CFPB |
Resolving Common and Complex Title Issues
This program explores how to identify both common and complex title issues—and provides practical approaches on how to resolve them. |
11th Annual New England Immigration Law Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
Advanced topics in business, family, and criminal immigration—and related federal court litigation |
11th Annual New England Immigration Law Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
MCLE's 11th Annual New England Immigration Law Conference 2012 features advanced topics in business immigration, family immigration, post-conviction remedies, and federal court litigation. |
Resolving Breaks in Chain of Title
When handling a real estate transaction, one of the most important elements is ensuring the title is transferable. Take this strategic course to learn best practices from experienced attorney faculty. |
Post Judgment Collections: Getting Debtors to Pay
Be up to speed on the techniques needed to collect post-judgment. This essential course will provide you with practical, results-driven strategies to obtain payment from the debtor. |
Trademark Law: What's New--2011
The latest cases touching on trademark law and litigation. |
Employer Stock Issues in Qualified Plans
Learn about employer stock issues in qualified plans at this seminar.
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Condemnation 101: Winning the High Ground with Fundamentals of Eminent Domain Valuation and Trial Practice - Segment D
Practical understanding of eminent domain and property valuation
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Corporate Compliance and Corporate Governance
Navigating the compliance landscape and more! |
Condemnation 101: Winning the High Ground with Fundamentals of Eminent Domain Valuation and Trial Practice - Segment E
Practical understanding of eminent domain and property valuation |
Fundamentals of Hospital Medical Staff
Issues: Minimizing Risks and Maximizing
Collaboration
Brief history and structure of the Medicare
program. |
Fundamentals of Medicaid
History and evolution of Medicaid. |
Comparing Water Supply Challenges of the Major US Shale Plays Posed by Hydraulic Fracturing
This program will compare and contrast the legal issues involved in obtaining necessary water supplies for hydraulic fracturing operations. |
It's a Shrinking World: Acceleration and Evolution in Dispute Resolution (Segment A)
This session includes a speech from famed author, Scott Turow. You will also get a current update on ADR and hear a business roundtable. |
It's a Shrinking World: Acceleration and Evolution in Dispute Resolution (Segment B)
Wide ranging discussion of problems in both mediation and arbitration. |
Condemnation 101: Winning the High Ground with Fundamentals of Eminent Domain Valuation and Trial Practice - Segment A
Practical understanding of eminent domain and property valuation |
Labor and Employment
Relevant labor and employment issues in healthcare law. |
Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation- Segment B
Learn what’s new in the cutting-edge areas of eminent domain law and how the practice in this field continues to evolve. |
Condemnation 101: Winning the High Ground with Fundamentals of Eminent Domain Valuation and Trial Practice - Segment B
Practical understanding of eminent domain and property valuation |
Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation- Segment E
Learn what’s new in the cutting-edge areas of eminent domain law and how the practice in this field continues to evolve. |
Taxing Domestic Partnerships and Civil Unions: The Developing Landscape
Recent as well as anticipated changes related to tax return preparation for RDPs |
Condemnation 101: Winning the High Ground with Fundamentals of Eminent Domain Valuation and Trial Practice - Segment C
Practical understanding of eminent domain and property valuation |
Patent Litigation Discovery in the Eastern District of Texas: The Rules Have Changed!
How the new Model E-Discovery Rules may affect litigation strategy from both an offensive and defensive perspective. |
It's a Shrinking World: Acceleration and Evolution in Dispute Resolution (Segment C)
Hear from Harriet Miers, formerly of the Bush administration. This session also features a roundtable on mediation with the federal government and also a discussion on the ethical rules! |
Protecting Human Subjects, Promoting Clinical Research: What's Behind Proposed Changes to the Common Rule
The President’s Bioethics Commission report and its implications. |
CFPB: Redefining the Consumer Credit Market by Defining "Abusive" Standards
The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its implications for your clients that market financial products to consumers. |
The Preparation Forms 706 and 709 and Practical Tips for Estate and Gift Tax Filings
Get an overview of the purposes and structure of federal estate tax return (form 706) and the federal gift tax return (Form 709), as well as tips for preparing them. |
Section 892 Proposed Regulations -- A Big Step Towards Fixing a Big Mess
This session is an overview of Section 892 exemption and an update on proposed regulations. |
24th Annual ERISA Litigation-San Francisco CA
This the place to put all the recent rulings in perspective and assess how they will affect your actions and operations in the year ahead. |
Mergers and Acquisitions of S Corporations:
How to Structure the Deal
If you are handling buy/sell deals now, invest just three hours and afford yourself the opportunity to ask questions of nationally recognized experts. |
Electronic Presentation in the Courtroom
Experts in electronic presentation in the courtroom will discuss how properly leveraged forensic collection and processing of electronic discovery presents opportunities that can be utilized. |
Medical Malpractice 101
Gain a thorough understanding of common medical malpractice case issues, trial tips and negotiation tactics.
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Taking and Defending the Deposition
Learn proven techniques and strategies for taking and defending depositions from two of the nation's top litigation skills experts |
New Relationships for a New Era: Advising University and Health System Trustees
Forces driving health system expansion and consolidation thereby prompting both the establishment of new relationships for academic medical centers (“AMC”) with non-AMC healthcare providers. |
Top Elder Care Planning Strategies
In order to help your clients plan for their future needs, you need a firm foundation in the issues that will impact the aging generation. Don't miss your opportunity to get up to speed.
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The Dodd-Frank Report Card: Systemic Regulation
Designating nonbank financial companies as SIFIs by the Financial Stability Oversight Council has moved forward. This webcast explores the SIFI process and how to challenge it. |
The Model Order on E-Discovery: Impact on Patent Cases and Beyond
This webcast will address the impetus for the Model Order on E-Discovery in Patent Cases, its key aspects, implementation by district courts and likely impact on patent litigation. |
Assumption or Denial of Liability in Clinical Trials: Regulatory, Liability and Reimbursement Issues
Impact of new OHRP and FDA draft guidance on informing prospective subjects of anticipated risks and payment for injuries. |
Litigation and the Federal Rules: What Every Paralegal Should Know
Examine recent changes to Federal Rules 8, 26 and 56 and how to use the guidelines that these rules provide to be proactive in calendaring and discovery practices. |
International and Global Initiatives
Risk Management in International Research
and Health Services. |
Understanding the ACGME Process
The accreditation process: Applying for and maintaining accreditation. |
The Times They Are a Changin': Making Culture Change Real in Academic Medicine
The Safety Culture Mandate from the Institute of Medicine (IOM). |
Fundamentals of Medicare Parts A-D
Brief history and structure of the Medicare
program and more! |
Issues in Transparency
Review of PHS, FDA, Section 6002 of ACA and State transparency laws and reporting requirements. |
Understanding Personal Liability for Business Taxes
Receive practical instruction and advice regarding the personal liability that may be imposed on “responsible persons” for the failure to pay certain business related taxes. |
Unlocking the Mysteries of Intellectual Property Law for Paralegals
Gain clear insight into the foundational elements of intellectual property issues. |
Clinical Research Enforcement Initiatives, False Claims Act Update and Research Misconduct Actions Relevant to Academic Medical Centers
Enhanced compliance and enforcement authority from FERA and healthcare reform legislation. |
Nuts and Bolts of a Hospital-Health System
Affiliation Transaction
Structure, regulatory issues and more components of a hospital/health system affiliation transaction. |
The UNC Healthcare System and BCBS of North Carolina Model for Medical Practice: A Blueprint for Successful Cross-Industry
Collaboration
Learning from previous partnerships to build trust and manage expectations. |
Get Up to Speed with Two New Corporate Entities: Flexible Purpose Corporations and Benefit Corporations
Corporations are traditionally divided into two separate camps: For-profits and Nonprofits. But that's about to change. |
SEC Rulemaking: Overhauling the Derivatives Trading Infrastructure
The speakers will provide a status report on the progress of SEC rulemaking. |
Identifying Ethical, Bias, and Substance Abuse Issues in Your Practice
This entertaining, one-of-a-kind program outlines the current problems of bias and substance abuse in the legal profession and covers the applicable laws and ethical rules. |
False Claims and Overpayments
Civil False Claims Act and recent cases. |
Antitrust Issues 2011
The antitrust laws, their purpose, and their
public and private enforcers. |
Life Cycle of a Physician-Practice
All about medical practice and the physician-patient relationship. |
The "How To" Of Successful Motion Practice
Cover motions for expedited relief. |
Finally - The New Conflict of Interest Regulations! Now What?
What is new in the final Public Health Service regulations on investigator financial conflicts of interest? |
College and University Law Update 2010
If you represent a college or university’s administration, students, faculty, or third parties impacted by actions of an institution or its community, this program will help get you current on the law |
The Behavioral Aspects of Contract Negotiations- Arlington VA
This program will give students guidance and insights into what is driving the decision making processes of the stakeholders pre-award and during the negations of a government contract. |
Manure Madness! Agriculture Use Regulation
What is the federal law and what should the municipal lawyer be doing regarding CAFOs, especially if you choose to define them more strictly than the federal government? |
Slogging Through the Muck and Mire of Federal Wetlands Law
If you don't know a Spartina Patens from The Doors and you haven't figured out the Rapanos decision, you will find this webcast valuable. |
Wind Energy Law
Wind power is quickly becoming a cost-efficient and reliable form of energy for the nation. If you are looking to represent clients who are interested in the possibilities of wind power, enroll now. |
Ethics for the Transactional Lawyer: Puffing, Lies, and Negotiation
Don’t let the ethical pitfalls of negotiating contracts catch YOU by surprise. |
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA): Compliance and Claims
Get an overview of the FDCPA and strategies for defending debt collection harassment claims for attorneys.
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Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011
Get the information you need to be up-to-date on the key provisions of the Act that may affect your litigation strategy in 2012 and beyond! |
Provider Liability Issues
Sources of liability in the healthcare setting. |
Introduction to Long Term Care, Home Care
and Hospice Law
Medicare and Medicaid coverage and
reimbursement for nursing homes, home health agencies, and hospices. |
Anti-Kickback and Stark
What is the federal physician self-referral law and why is it called the “Stark Law?” |
Privacy and Security of Health Information
HIPAA, HITECH, HHS, all the acronyms for this alphabet soup of a program! |
New W-2 Health Benefits Reporting Requirements
Learn which employers and which plans are subject to this new reporting requirement, how to value benefits, which employees must get W-2s, and other tips to help employers comply.
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State Charitable Solicitation Statutes: Everything You Wanted to Know About Them But Were Afraid to Ask
This 90-minute video seminar will examine individual state registration requirements for both charities and their fundraisers. |
Practice Under the New Alimony Reform Legislation
Get a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of the strategies, techniques and essential foundation information you need to handle your next alimony case with confidence and authority.
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From Offer to Closing: A Primer for New and Developing Residential and Commercial Real Estate Attorneys
The new and developing lawyer’s role in a residential or commercial real estate transaction is not always clear. Learn how to effectively and efficiently navigate a transaction from offer to closing. |
Immigration, Criminal Defense and Civil Rights
This program focuses on the immigration consequences that non-United States citizens face when charged with a crime and how enforcement measures are affecting Massachusetts residents. |
Basics of Commercial Contracting- Washington DC
A program on the foundations of commercial contracting and on the contents and practical, daily impact of the UCC. |
2012 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference, Part 3 of 5
The 2012 LMRM Conference will continue to identify, review and analyze decisions rendered over the last year. This, Part 3, includes The Insurance Marketplace and Considerations. |
2012 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference, Part 4 of 5
The 2012 LMRM Conference will continue to identify, review and analyze decisions rendered over the last year. This, Part 4, includes The Interface of Discipline and Law Firm Risk Management. |
2012 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference, Part 5 of 5
The 2012 LMRM Conference will continue to identify, review and analyze decisions rendered over the last year. This, Part 5, includes Screening and Future Conflicts Waivers: The Advanced Course. |
Physician Compliance: What Attorneys Need to Know
Advise your healthcare clients on compliance tips and tactics to ensure they avoid potentially serious regulatory mistakes and help correct them when they do happen. |
Say On Pay 2012: Planning and Tactics
Lessons learned from 2011 and emerging best practices for Boards and Compensation Committees in communicating their compensation stories |
Recent Trends In Mortgage Backed Securities Litigation
Consider various strategies being used by participants in MBS transactions. |
Employing Foreign Nationals: What You Need to Know About Export Control Regulations
Address the interface of ITAR, EAR and Export Control in employment visa sponsorship. Gain insight into this under-appreciated and increasingly relevant area of law. |
Competition Law Compliance in the EU: Practical Issues
This webcast will cover the latest thinking on competition law compliance from one of the EU's leading regulators as well as a consideration of specific business issues. |
New Jersey Law Practice Management for New Attorneys
New Jersey Law Practice Management for New Attorneys taught by CLE performer, Stuart Teicher. |
The Employment Law Alphabet Soup: A Guide for Paralegals
Receive a foundation of the most common employment laws and practical tips from a paralegal with both in-house and outside counsel perspective.
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Ethics in Estate Planning
All relevant ethical issues in estate planning matters. |
Income Tax Consequences for Same Sex Couples and Domestic
Partnerships
This seminar will focus on the income tax consequences of for same sex couples as well as those individuals who are in Domestic Partnerships. |
Private Arbitration: A Growing Space for International Dispute Resolution?
This seminar will offer practitioners’ analyses on relevant trends in the international arbitration field as they bear on practitioners’ daily practices. |
The New York Tax WhistleBlowers Law: Nuts and Bolts and Ethics of Qui Tam Practice
New York's recent extension of the State's False Claim's Act to tax claims and tell you all you need to know to effectively counsel your clients. |
Representing Your Client Before the Tax Court
Guidance will be provided on practical approaches to Tax Court litigation to assist practitioners in improving client representation in this forum including insights from the bench. |
"GOTCHA" Transactions in the Formation, Structure and Conveyance of Business Interests.
The panel will identify a number of “gotchas” which can arise in a variety of transactions involving closely-held businesses. |
Non-Tax Issues in Business Succession Planning.
This panel will address the practical and the personal issues involved in the planning for the succession of a closely held business. |
Get My Client's Content Off Your Website: The Nuts and Bolts of DMCA Takedown Notices
Overview of the DMCA and how it works; the mechanics and dangers of sending Takendown notices; and an update on how the law may change. |
"When You Write, Get it Right": Communication as the Key to Success for Paralegals
Develop a better understanding of the key issues you need to consider to communicate effectively when drafting legal documents. |
WisPact Update 2012
Discuss special issues related to WisPACT Trusts, including tips, funding issues, disability determinations, and distributions, as well as other important developments at WisPACT. |
Alimony Reform: Here and Now
Attendees will be fully versed on all aspects of the alimony reform law and be prepared to argue before the Court for and against alimony awards. |
Taxation of Special Needs Trusts
Attend this special needs trusts study to understand the tax regulations that govern a supplemental needs trust. |
An Examination of Group Exemption Procedures
This panel will explore the group exemption landscape, including ramifications of the ACT report and possible changes involving group returns and group rulings. |
Current Developments in Corporate Taxation
This panel will review current developments in corporate taxation. |
Ethics in the Federal Courts: Complying with Rule 11 after Twombly and Iqbal
Join federal litigation and bankruptcy practitioner Rob Shilliday as he explores the potential effects of Twombly and Iqbal on the ethical requirements. |
The Electronic Discovery Reference Model ("EDRM")
The Different Rules and Approaches to Data Retention |
Social Security Disability Hearing Basics
Attend this engaging course to help optimize your performance at administrative law judge hearings and improve your ability to tackle special issues with greater skill and confidence. |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 2 (of 6)
The series begins with predrafting considerations, then progresses through basic and more complex will and trust clauses while examining the related property and tax issues. |
I'm Cheating on My Spouse; I'm Cheating on My Partners and I'm Cheating the IRS
How can you as a lawyer advise the client about planning, compliance with disclosure and avoid money laundering issues. |
State Decoupling Issues in Business Succession Planning.
The panel will discuss the nuts and bolts of state estate taxes as they relate to business succession planning. |
The Paralegal's Countdown to Trial: Supporting the Attorney in the Weeks Just Before and During Trial
Clear perspective of the steps you can take to better assist the attorneys you work with to be well-prepared for trial. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Corporate Compliance (Foreign Corrupt Practices Act)
This intermediate level course will allow attendees to develop a better understanding of the trends and challenges involved in an effective compliance program.
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One Person, One Vote - Legal Issues and Developments for Localities
Cases and the resulting ramifications to be discussed include: Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder, State of Texas v. USA, USA v. Village of Port Chester, Hanhock County et al v. Ruhr, and more! |
Controlled Groups, Affiliated Service Groups, and Leased Employees
Practical tips to help employer clients navigate the complexities of how to handle leased employees and to determine how employers will be grouped for benefit plan purposes.
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2012 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference, Part 1 of 5
The 2012 Legal Malpractice & Risk Management Conference identifies, reviews, and analyzes decisions rendered over the last year. Part 1 includes Updates on 2011 Topics. |
Consolidated Section 382 and the SRLY Rules: Can They Be Refined and Simplified?
Overview of the SRLY rules and consolidated section 382 regulations and discuss possible ways to refine and simplify the rules. |
Lender Strategies for Protecting Collateral Rights
Remain in compliance while protecting your best interests. Review lender strategies for protecting collateral rights, a major hot-button issue currently associated with foreclosures. |
2012 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference, Part 2 of 5
The 2012 LMRM Conference identifies, reviews and analyzes decisions rendered over the last year. This, Part 2, includes Insurance Law: Significant Decisions of the Past Year. |
Drafting Discovery Requests and Responses for Paralegals
Receive practical strategies for preparing and reviewing discovery that will help you in your everyday litigation work.
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Choice of Law and Conflict of Law Issues for Asset Protection and Estate Planning Lawyers
Barry Engel analyzes choice of law decisions and how they may lead to conflict of law issues. |
Identity Theft vs. Fourth Amendment and Taxpayer Privacy Rights: The Case of Amalia's Translation and Tax Services in Greeley, CO
Panelists will discuss hot button cases and the implications for tax preparers in Colorado and beyond. |
Careers in Environmental Law
The Careers in Environmental Law program is designed to provide young attorneys and law students with a forum to talk to successful environmental practitioners. |
Going Global: Doing Business in Asia
This program examines the unique social, economic, and political considerations of doing business in Asia and provide insight into the region's markets.
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Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Winter 2011
Participate in this live video webcast to stay current on developments and trends affected by important recent legislation, regulations, rulings, and cases. |
Top 11 Franchising Law Cases of 2011
In this one-hour webcast, partners from the DLA Piper Franchise Litigation Group will highlight the top 11 franchising law cases of 2011. |
Criminal Litigation Procedure: Get the Basics Down
This legal program offers a fundamental overview of criminal law practice for attorneys. Private investigators, police officials and paralegals may also benefit from this program. |
Steven Stark on Legal Writing and Persuasion in the Smart Phone Age
Today, electronic communication must be immediate, brief, clear, and powerful. Learn from Steven Stark the art of legal writing to reflect this new age of "short and to the point." |
Supercharge Your Estate Planning Techniques with Investment, Tax, Asset Protection and "Second-Look" Engineering
This session will explore how you can "supercharge" the estate planning techniques you are recommending by integrating investment, tax, asset protection and "second-look" engineering. |
Sixth Annual Probate Court Guardian Ad Litem Seminar (GAL) Seminar
This Sixth Annual Probate Court Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) Seminar discusses Objections in the WATTS review: the role of each party, and odd GAL assignments. |
Tax and Business Valuation Update in Divorce
Get a brief update on various tax issues related to divorce (in WI), including taxes related to insolvency, bankruptcy and innocent spouse relief rules. |
The Lawyer's Guide to Shacking Up Wisely: Marriage, Domestic Partnerships, Civil Unions --The Developing Legal Landscape
Take advantage of the opportunities available, to bring some legal parity with married couples, and to reduce the risk of challenge and the added tax burden. |
Recent Developments in State and Local Procurement
Are bid protests on the rise during slow economic times? |
Reimbursement Models
Traditional provider/payer reimbursement models |
Ready, Set, Go: Top Clinical Integration and Accountable Care Actions Providers Need to Be Taking and Related Legal Issues
The essentials of information management |
Real Estate Litigation Fundamentals: Session IV - Title and Escrow Disputes
Seminar addressing title and escrow disputes |
Government Ethics Regulation - How Ethics Statutes and Regulations Impact Both Industry and Government Employees
The ethics statutes regulations in government contracting impact not only the Federal Government Employee but also private industry. Get a glimpse of what is and is not permissible under the law. |
AVOIDING PROTRACTED CUSTODY LITIGATION: A Discussion of Ideas and Solutions to Help Reach Agreements on Contested Issues
Discuss alternative ideas to child custody litigation and help reach an accord between the parties that is less costly and more focused on communication and harmony within the family.
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Contaminated Property Cases: Evaluation, Litigation and Settlement
Three different perspectives on contaminated property litigation. |
Avoiding the Common Mistakes When Motivating Others: A Paralegal's Guide
Come away with practical strategies for positive conflict resolution, how to motivate the "difficult" or Generation Y employee, and most importantly, how to role model the behavior that you want. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Accounting & Auditing Updates
A discussion on accounting and auditing updates. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Securities Law but Were Never Given the Chance to Ask...
A discussion on the hard questions of security law. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Pre-Public Companies; Updating Corporate Governance and Disclosure Policies
2 sessions discussing pre-public compnaies and updating corporate governance anddisclosure policies |
Medicaid Managed Care
Payor contracting strategies |
Managed Care Litigation
The effect on managed care litigation of PPACA Regulations thus far implemented |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: M&A Trends and Developments
a Discussion on M & A trends and developments. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Planning for and Executing the IPO
A discussion on planning for and executing the IPO. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Corporate Governance/Stockholder Activism
A discussion on corporate governance and stockholder activism. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Executive Compensation and The Ever-Expanding Role of the Disclosure Lawyer: Conflict Minerals, Resource Extraction, Cyber Attacks and More
A discussion on executive compensation and the ever-expanding role of the diclosure lawyer. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute:
Overview of the Current Capital Markets
An Overview of the Current Capital Markets and New Regulatory Environment. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: SEC Senior Staff Workshop, Division of Enforcement
A discussion with Robert Khuzami, the Director at the SEC's Divison of Enforcement. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Ethical Considerations in an Era of Whistleblowers and Increased Government Investigations
A discussion on ethical considerations in an era of whistleblowers and increased government investigations.
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39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: SEC Senior Staff Workshop , Division of Corporation Finance and Chief Accountant
A discussion with the director and of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance and the Chief Accountant of the Office of Chief Accountant |
Compliance for Contractors -- Enhanced Exposures That Require Redoubled Efforts
FCPA and the False Claims Act will be explored in depth here. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Enforcement and Criminal Investigations
A discussion on SEC enforcement and criminal investigations. |
39th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Federal and State Judicial Developments
A discussion on federal and state judicial securities developments. |
How New Jersey Courts Determine Custody of Children in Divorce
Susan Reach Winters, an expert in custody and visitation, will guide you through the key factors that New Jersey judges use to determine what a court will look at when determining a custody award. |
The Science Behind Breath Test Devices
Tom Workman, an attorney and leading expert on breath test devices, takes you through the different types of devices and the science behind them. |
The DRE 12-Step Evaluation
In this one-hour presentation, Anthony Palacios will reveal the secrets of DRE training and the 12-step evaluation process that is used to identify if a person is impaired by a drug other than alcohol |
Child Sexual Assault & Molestation: Understanding the Science
Child abuse specialist Rich Kaplan brings forth a dynamic presentation to shed light on one of the most difficult of all cases confronting defense counsel - sexual assault & molestation of a child. |
Drug Addiction and the Brain: Understanding the Science
In this highly-rated program, Dr. Alex Stalcup will walk you through the science and provide specific details about the drug / crime relationship. |
Environmental Concerns with Secured Collateral
Experienced faculty walk you through how to avoid potential environmental pitfalls and lender liability risks. |
The Law of Merchandising: Royalty Rates and Other Considerations
This webcast examines royalty rates and the factors that go into determining royalties in merchandising agreements. |
Trying Cases to Win
Nationally recognized trial lawyer Spencer Aronfeld will teach you the skills that you need to present a winning argument at your next trial. Trial-tested strategies from a winning litigator! |
Revocable Living Trusts in a Nutshell
In this engaging overview, expert estate planning attorney faculty will analyze the most popular and the most effective revocable living trusts. |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 1 (of 6)
Faculty illustrates how to properly prepare will and trust documents with practical guidelines, sample provisions, and drafting techniques.
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Proposition 8 and the Future of Same Sex Couples' Freedom to Marry
Jennifer C. Pizer, Legal Director at the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law will discuss the latest victory by same-sex marriage proponents. |
Everything the General Counsel Should Know about Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
A working knowledge of business bankruptcy basics is essential for the in-house counsel. This panel will provide that background.
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The Dodd-Frank Report Card: The Volcker Rule
This program will examine the key issues that have emerged with regard to the implementation of the Volcker Rule, including proprietary trading and issues affecting investments and assets. |
Recovery of Lost Profits for a New Business AKA 'The New Business Rule': Perspectives from a New Jersey Litigator and Expert Witness
The seminar will focus on the "new business rule" as applied in New Jersey, and compare treatment of the topic in other states. |
Risk Management: Peer Review Law Update and EHR Challenges Wisconsin
Join Mary Lee Ratzel, Health Care Practice Group Leader at von Briesen & Roper s.c., for a two-part presentation covering peer review laws in WI and the challenges of electronic health records (EHRs). |
Unclean Hands and other Defenses to Malpractice Claims
Discuss the doctrine of Unclean Hands and other theories of defenses to claims of legal malpractice, including Contributory Negligence/Comparative Fault and Intervening/Superseding Cause. |
Challenges and Changes in the World of Adoption Practice
Discuss challenges and changes in adoption practice, specifically non ward assistance-subsidies, civil unions impact, recent statutory changes for birth parents, and confidentiality and schools. |
What's New in Employment Law: A Review of the New 2012 Discrimination and Wage/Hour Laws (CA)
A review and analysis of 2012 FEHA and California labor code laws. |
The Growing Complications in International Divorce
Join nationally recognized divorce expert Sherri Donovan as she discusses the rules on international divorce, when foreign divorce is recognized as valid in the U.S. & complications with child custody |
New Federal Pleading Requirements as They Apply to Bad Faith
Federal pleading requirements surrounding bad faith can be daunting. Ensure you are fully prepared to serve your clients to the best of your ability.
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The Paralegal's Guide to Deposition Summaries
This basic level course will allow attendees to develop a better understanding of the different deposition summary formats and the best application for each.
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Open like Abe: Pointers for Presentations from the 16th President
Noted as one of the most persuasive speakers in history, Abraham Lincoln’s advice on oration is still relevant today.How can you use Lincoln’s teachings to create the most effective opening statement? |
Beyond Costa Concordia: What Every Attorney Needs to Know About Cruise Ship Injuries
Join expert cruise ship trial attorney Spencer Aronfeld as he takes you step-by-step through the specific and crucial details of what you need to know to help your client in these unusual cases. |
When a Simple Status Update Can Backfire: The Growing Effects of Social Media in Family Law Issues
How can Facebook or LinkedIn help a parent win custody or help in discovery of evidence in a divorce settlement? This program will shed light on the growing affect of social media on family law issues |
Avoid A Viral Nightmare: Ethically Managing Your Presence On The Web
The speaker addresses real life scenarios in which attorneys have damaged their online images; and how tools such as Facebook and blogs can be used in an ethical fashion to reach potential clients. |
Estate Planning with Retirement Assets
A discussion of handling the disposition of qualified retirement plans. |
Easement/Encroachment/Setback Issues in Title
Some of the most common title defects practitioners face each year involve easement, encroachment and setback issues. Be confident in your skills to resolve them. |
Public Workplace Privacy Post-Quon
This program addresses a pressing matter in this age of workplace technological innovation: the amount of privacy employees should have in physical and electronic locations in the workplace. |
The Medicare Secondary Payer Statute, Medicare Set-Asides, and Post-Settlement MSA Administration: An Overview for Paralegals
Gain a basic understanding of the Medicare Secondary Payer statute and the process for protecting Medicare's interest in workers' compensation and liability statements. |
Let's Review: Increasing Effectiveness of eDiscovery Review
Many attorneys fear reviewing eDiscovery. Learn to use technology to review discovery, deposition transcripts or other software to improve your effectiveness in the practice of law. |
How to Draft an Arbitration Clause Your Client Can Live With
Gain the practical knowledge you need to structure arbitration clauses and execute them effectively.
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Creditor vs. Debtor FDCPA
This program will review legal collection tactics AND debtor rights to ensure you're familiar with all facets of these complex cases. |
What is New at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
This program focuses on the regulatory priorities of the CFPB, its expanded examination authority, and its investigations and enforcement actions, all of which challenge the mortgage industry. |
Implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Learn the major new regulatory concepts, constraints, requirements and structures introduced by the new provisions as well as the Federal agency rulemakings expected during the next year. |
BP and Beyond: Litigation and Claims Following Mass Disasters
This panel will address the claims administration process and litigation arising from the Deepwater Horizon spill, including a look at insurance coverage issues. |
Shale Gas Operations: Regulatory Update and
Preparing for Likely Damage Claims
This webcast will focus on significant regulatory changes made in shale gas operations in West Virginia and Ohio, and it will explore litigation issues surrounding hydraulic fracturing. |
Defending Clients in FCPA Investigations
Highly experienced and talented former federal prosecutors and leading Foreign Corrupt Practices Act defense lawyers will discuss best practices for dealing with FCPA investigations today. |
Troubling Developments -- Participant Disclosures
Discuss recent caselaw from around the U.S. and recent actions by claimants and their representatives relating to improper or insufficient participant disclosures. |
Compliance with Section 409A and Section 280G--Understanding Compensation Plans: MCLE Tax Briefing
Learn how to design and review stock and non-stock compensation plans with a view to compliance with IRS 409A (deferred compensation) and 280G (parachute payment) requirements in the M&A context. |
Real Estate Litigation Fundamentals: Session III - Real Property Management and Leasing
Addressing issues that commonly arise out of Trustee's Sales |
Employee Benefits Litigation Segment D
Learn about procedural issues, trouble companies and the ethical approach! |
Employee Benefits Litigation Segment A
Overview of Developing Issues in Plan Design, Litigation, and Bargaining. |
Employee Benefits Litigation Segment C
Overview of Developing Issues in Plan Design, Litigation, and Bargaining
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Employee Benefits Litigation Segment B
This session will explore ERISA remedies, fiduciary litigation and hot preemption issues. |
Labor and Employment Law Update 2011: A Year in Review
This seminar highlights developments from 2011 in the ever-evolving world of labor and employment law. |
Controlled Foreign Company Reforms in the UK: Are Holding Companies Competitive
This webcast will explore the UK Government's proposed reforms to the Controlled Foreign Company rules, and whether these rules will make it easier for holding companies to operate in the UK. |
The Dodd-Frank Report Card: New Enhanced Prudential Standards
This program will examine key issues raised by the Federal Reserve Board's unprecedented proposed rules to implement the enhanced prudential standards provisions of sections 165 and 166. |
Ethical Obligations to Non-Clients
Discuss proactive tips to common ethical issues that may potentially arise with non-clients, such as truthfulness in statements to others and third parties paying for fees. |
Representing Plaintiffs in Jail and Prison Litigation 2012
Let experienced faculty walk you through the process and provide you with a firm understanding of prison litigation. Learn the latest in relevant law and procedure. |
Drafting More Effective Contracts
Hear panelists discuss the ins and outs of drafting and negotiating contracts from the initial phone call to closing using practical examples and critical analysis.
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Wrongful Death Claims in Surrogate's Court (NY)
Legal claims and procedure for wrongful death. |
The Bankruptcy Means Test
This fundamental legal program will provide attorneys with an overview of the bankruptcy means test.
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Tax Implications in Family Law Matters
All about taxation in family law matters. |
A Regulatory and Case Law Update on Marcellus Shale (NY)
A case study of Marcellus Shale in New York. |
Hot Topics in Attorney-Client Privilege for Paralegals
This practical course will allow attendees to develop a better understanding of what communications are privileged and allowable exceptions.
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Opportunities and Risks of the New Decanting Statute (NY)
Introduction and history of the decanting statute. |
Employment Law for Business Lawyers and In-House Counsel
This program helps you gain knowledge to assist clients in avoiding employment law liability, staying compliant, and defending employment claims. |
Condominium Update 2012
Within the past year, the Massachusetts Condominium Statute has been revised. Expert panelists share an essential overview of the recent changes as well as important strategies for dealing with them. |
Guaranty and Suretyship: MCLE New England Business Lawyering Briefing
Already immersed in a suretyship battle among coobligors? Counseling a client about to embark on a venture with co obligors? A working knowledge of the law of guaranty and suretyship may prove useful. |
Lawyers as Employer
Legal do’s and don’t’s of being an employer. |
Issues in Academic Copyright
Dave Kluft of Foley Hoag will lead a discussion on current issues in copyright law for scholars and academic institutions, including fair use and plagiarism in scholarly publishing. |
The Economic Value of Social Media: How PhoneDog v. Kravitz May Set the Standard
The substantial value of social media through the lens of PhoneDog v. Kravitz. |
Fundamental Concepts in Drafting Contracts: What most Attorneys Fail to Consider
Fundamental-but often unconsidered-principles to assist both newly admitted and seasoned attorneys with drafting, analyzing, and interpreting contracts. |
Data Protection Reforms in the EU
The European Union Data Protection Directive is about to undergo significant reform. This webcast will walk you through the main features of the proposal and discuss its impact. |
Derivative Liabilities: "I'm Liable for WHAT??!!"
All you need to know about derivative liabilities. |
Ethical Issues Confronting Insurers Policyholders and Counsel
This ethics-related program will address the difficult privilege issues that arise in the context of the policyholder-insurance company relationship. |
Collections and Foreclosures in Condominium Associations
Get an overview of a condominium collection process, including how to address a delinquency in a condominium association, and an explanation of Preparing and sending a Demand for Possession. |
Data Breach Class Actions: On The Rise or a Tough Road for Plaintiffs?
Will Hannaford pave the way for more data security breach class actions? Join us for a dynamic discussion of this and other issues to consider in litigating data breach class action cases.
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How to Settle a Tax Audit with the IRS from the point of view of Senior IRS Officials
Learn from this discussion of newer IRS settlement initiatives and traditional audit programs within the IRS. Discuss the role of the IRS attorney in IRS settlements. |
So You Wanted a Territorial Tax System. But Did You Want THIS?
Our distinguished speakers will discuss the key design issues for a territorial system, the related policy arguments, and how the issues are dealt with in the Camp proposal and other proposals. |
Divorce Finance Summit 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
This financial summit will help family law practitioners recognize different income and debt issues and develop skills needed to identify financial indicators vital to effective client representation. |
A Practical Guide to Post-Mortem Administration
Get an overview of estate administration topics in Massachusetts targeted toward the practitioner who wants a practical and fundamental review of Massachusetts estate administration. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Professional Ethics Arising From Electronic Communications/E-Discovery
Learn to recognize the potential for problems, such as the consequences and remedies of inadvertent disclosure, while enjoying the benefits of technology. |
Trial Techniques in Domestic Relations
Get practical instruction regarding the use of expert reports in domestic relations trials, including business valuation reports, custody evaluations, and commercial real estate valuation reports. |
Divorce Finance Summit 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
This financial summit will help family law practitioners recognize different income and debt issues and develop skills needed to identify financial indicators vital to effective client representation. |
Avoiding Common Judicial Ethics Problems: Part II
This program will describe examples of frequent violations to help judges avoid common ethical breaches, both on-the-bench and in extra-judicial activity. |
Hitting the Slopes: Ski Law Litigation (Not Your Typical Personal Injury Cases)
This one-of-a-kind program will provide practical advice to personal injury attorneys who are looking to expand their caseload to those involving ski accidents or are simply interested in ski law. |
Employee Use of Technology in the Workplace - The Legal Landscape
This program is designed to be relevant, practical and informative for lawyers, in-house counsel and human resources professionals. |
Qualifying for Medicaid Long-Term Care Programs
This legal briefing offers a basic overview of qualifications one must meet to qualify for Medicaid benefits. |
Keyword Advertising-An Update, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
How to define acceptable uses of another’s trademark in the context of keyword searching. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Use and Discovery of Experts
This webcast examines the various types of experts, the history of expert admissibility and discovery, and the handling of expert testimony.
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Balancing the Weight of Employer Wellness Programs
This program will describe some federal, state and private initiatives associated with employer wellness programs, some of the privacy concerns as well as other issues. |
Mortgage Claims in Consumer Bankruptcy Cases
This panel will discuss the status of litigation of consumer mortgages and will explain the regulations and procedures that mortgage lenders and servicers must satisfy to collect on defaulted loans. |
Integrating Commercialization and IP Strategies: Utility Patents and Effective Monetization
This webcast will explore utility patent claims and their relationship to marketable features. Also, asserting your IP rights, suing vs. negotiation, carrot vs. stick – getting principals to talk. |
Truth and Dare: Celebrities and Social Media
Learn about an expanding area of the law from executives at two prominent social media companies as well as the attorneys who represent celebrities. |
Social and Digital Media for Law Firms 2012 New York NY
Plan to join us now at this special one-day briefing focusing on the emerging strategies, tactics and case studies in the successful use of social media by law firms. |
Ethical Issues in Litigation Funding
This internationally-recognized panel of experts from Burford will discuss the basics of litigation finance and explain the ethical issues that can arise.
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Taxes in Divorce: Planning for and Troubleshooting Asset Division
This fundamental primer is a great first step to helping you understand common tax complications that arise during divorce. |
Tax Issues for Individuals in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases
This webcast will explore the tax issues that individuals commonly face in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 cases and will provide strategies in dealing with those issues.
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The Revised ABA Model Stock Purchase Agreement
This program features a panel of experienced M&A practitioners who give you insights on a transaction structured as a stock purchase—from both the buyer's and seller's perspectives. |
Real Estate Litigation Fundamentals: Session II - Bankruptcy Impacts on Real Estate Disputes
Addressing bankruptcy issues in the real estate dispute context. |
Expanded Decanting Opportunities Under Revised EPTL 10-6.6
This program will update practitioners on the recently enacted EPTL §10-6.6(b)-(t). |
2012 International Trade Update, Part Three including Legal Ethics
The 2012 International Trade Update will provide practical, topical, and timely information. This, Part 3, will expose the most critical ethics issues emanating from the social media frenzy. |
Ethical Issues in Bankruptcy Cases
This panel will review ethical issues commonly encountered in bankruptcy cases and will discuss recent decisions dealing with such issues as engagement agreements, compensation, and disclosures. |
Jury Selection Part I: Making it Work - New Ideas, New Approaches, New Skills
Famed jury consultant Sonya Hamlin will present the 6th in a series of lively, informative webcasts with new insights for litigators based on her book, Now What Makes Juries Listen.
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Secrets to Success in Federal Appeals
Tips, strategies and the legal framework every lawyer handling a federal appeal should understand. |
Managing Cell Tower Placements - The New Challenges Facing Local Governments (and the Industry)
Expand your knowledge of common legal challenges surrounding cell phone tower placement. |
Habeas Corpus in the Federal Courts
Let this panel of experienced practitioners from across the state help you navigate the confusing and often treacherous waters comprising habeas corpus practice in the federal courts. |
Recent Developments in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases
This panel will discuss important decisions regarding the operation of businesses in Chapter 11 cases, the sale of assets and confirmation of Chapter 11 plans. |
Ethical Issues In Representing Impaired Clients and Clients with Cognitive Challenges
Discuss ethical issues that arise when representing individuals with cognitive impairment or mental health problems, whether due to causes such as aging, dementia, or controlled substance dependency. |
Recent Developments in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Cases
This panel will cover the current hot topics in Chapter 13 cases. |
Grantor Trusts in a Nutshell
Take your estate planning mastery a step beyond simple living trusts: explore grantor trusts, their more effective forms and specific provision language that maximizes their potential. |
Preference Issues in Bankruptcy Cases
As Chapter 11 debtors are liquidated, an important means to maximize distributions to creditors is through preference recoveries. This panel will review the strategies in pursuing such claims. |
Takings, Takings, and More Takings
The high stakes battleground in land use is in inverse condemnations and eminent domain. |
2012 International Trade Update, Part Four (of Four)
The 2012 International Trade Update provides practical, topical, and timely information to use back at your desk - whether you are a private practitioner, government attorney, or in-house counsel. |
ERISA Litigation: A View From Both Sides of the Bar on Key Developments
In this program you will hear perspectives from both the defense and plaintiffs' bar on recent case law developments in ERISA litigation. |
Building Business Organizations: LLCs, LLPs, Limited Partnerships, and Corporations
Learn principal features of each of the four main types of statutory business organizations (closely held business corp., LLC, LLP, and limited partnership) under the governing statutes and case law. |
Top LLC Mistakes to Avoid in Everyday Business Practices
Learn to spot potential pitfalls, as well as plan and design the LLC to better meet the needs of your clients. Give your client the best advice regarding LLC selection, formation, and operations. |
Fee Arbitrator Training in California
Basic training required to serve on a bar program’s fee arbitration panel.
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Planning for the Same Sex Couple: Current Legal Environment, Cultural Sensitivities, Planning Issues, Planning Solutions
Get an overview of the conflicting terrain that planners must navigate when working with same sex couples. Hear suggestions on establishing solid working relationships with such couples. |
Open Wireless Networks: Legal Issues and Practical Concerns
In this timely session, Jeff Steinbrecher will discuss the issues associated with open wireless networks and how to advise your clients to reduce their risk.
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Insurance Coverage for Data Breaches: MCLE New England Business Lawyering Briefing
If you are a lawyer practicing data security law, this program will familiarize you with the insurance coverage available for data security breaches and the issues surrounding such coverage. |
Contingent Value Rights In Life Sciences Transactions
Contingent value rights (CVRs) represent an increasingly prominent part of the M&A design in the life sciences industry. Please join Ropes & Gray attorneys Marko Zatylny and Mark Bellomy to discuss. |
Litigating Real Estate Disputes
Attend this program to get up-to-speed on important case law developments, hot topics, and new legislation you need to know regarding Real Estate Litigation. |
Resolving Multijurisdictional Practice of Law Issues in Estate Planning
Learn how to resolve multijurisdictional practice of law issues in estate planning. |
Real Estate Taxation: What You Don't Know Could Hurt You and Your Client
A panel of attorneys in the field of real estate taxation provides useful and important information for advising your clients effectively.
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Annual Higher Education Employment Law Update
Paul Lannon of Holland & Knight and Lisa Tenerowicz of Rose Chinitz and Rose will update you on important court decisions and regulatory changes affecting higher education employment law practices. |
2012 International Trade Update, Part Two (of Four)
The 2012 International Trade Update aims to provide you with the most important new developments affecting the trade and customs bars, as well as critical interpretations of those developments. |
Estate Planning and Divorce and Other Domestic Relations Matters
Estate planning aspects of prenuptial agreements. |
Blogging, Friending and Tweeting: What Attorneys Should and Should Not Do
How attorneys are to navigate the world of blogs and social networking sites |
D and O Insurance Update
David Goldstein from Willis Executive Risks will update on current D&O claim, market and pricing trends, current policy terms and conditions, and the top 10 items to include in a D&O policy. |
Strategic Considerations for In-House and Outside Counsel Regarding the Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine
Explore a number of recent cases that highlight challenging strategic questions regarding the application of the attorney-client privilege for in-house and outside counsel. |
Surviving the Residential Real Estate Closing Without a Hitch: Better Than Reality TV
Here is your chance to "eavesdrop" on mock coop and house closings conducted by seasoned practitioners. |
Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!® Part 4 (of 4)
Are you looking for a solid foundation in bankruptcy law and procedure? Learn the bankruptcy process from client intake to case closing.
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Hot Topics in Bankruptcy Litigation 2012
Join a panel of experienced practitioners as they examine several important recent developments affecting bankruptcy litigation. |
Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 1 (of 4)
Need a solid foundation in bankruptcy law and procedure, and an update on recent bankruptcy decisions? Let expert faculty guide you through the Code provisions and bankruptcy forms. |
Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 3 (of 4)
Are you looking for a solid foundation in bankruptcy law and procedure? Learn the bankruptcy process from client intake to case closing.
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Empowering Corporations to Be a Strong Force for Good: California's Creation of Benefit and Flexible Purpose Corporations
A discussion concerning public benefit and flexible purpose corporations and their potential impact on business lawyers. |
Litigating Hiring Discrimination
This basic overview will update you on the laws prohibiting discrimination, how to identify the violation, motion practices, summary judgments, best practices for avoiding discrimination, and more. |
Medicare Set-Aside Allocations, Approvals and Administration
Become more efficient at working with CMSs on MSA allocations, approvals and administration to ensure Medicare subrogation interests are properly addressed in the settlement.
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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act - Part Two - The FCPA and Third Parties
An exploration of potential risks and red flags companies may face when dealing with third parties such as brokers, agents and service providers. |
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act - Part One - FCPA Basics
An overview of the FCPA covering its requirements and related compliance issues. |
Ethics for Intellectual Property Lawyers
This program will address some of the unique ethical questions presented by intellectual property practice, including in the areas of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Ethics and Medicare Set-Asides
Discover how to address common ethical issues, regarding Medicare Set-Asides, as well as specific issues including handling settlement funds in the event of a dispute.
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Debt Collection
Come learn about debt collection regulation and recent reforms. |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation : Segment - A
Learn how executive compensation policies and practices have been affected by a new economic environment, new disclosure rules, and other regulatory developments!
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Troubleshooting Long-Term Care Insurance Claims
This legal program is designed for attorneys who are looking to expand their knowledge of long-term care policies, claims and litigation strategies.
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Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation : Segment - B
Learn how executive compensation policies and practices have been affected by a new economic environment, new disclosure rules, and other regulatory developments! |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation : Segment - C
Learn how executive compensation policies and practices have been affected by a new economic environment, new disclosure rules, and other regulatory developments! |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation : Segment - D
Learn how executive compensation policies and practices have been affected by a new economic environment, new disclosure rules, and other regulatory developments! |
Voter ID: What's Next?
This session offers an overview of recent state action and court opinions on voter ID. |
US Housing Crisis: The Paralegal's Guide to Home Foreclosures and Available Alternatives
Receive a comprehensive overview of tax and viable alternatives to foreclosure that clients need to take into consideration before making a decision about how to proceed.
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The Paralegal's Guide to the Legal Ethics of Client Communications
What does new technology mean to the legal team's ethical obligation to keep clients apprised of case progress? Receive practical tips on how to avoid ethical mis-steps when working with clients. |
Complex Social Security Law Issues
Let our expert faculty clear up some of the more confusing and treacherous aspects of social security practice and help you handle more cases successfully.
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Collection Law: Finding Hidden Assets
Locating assets can be an extremely difficult challenge; but to perform a successful asset search, you must know where to look and what to look for. Learn proven strategies to uncover resources. |
Litigation Looms Large
This session will look at pending legal challenges and explore the possibilities of a major ruling on 2011 redistricting. |
2012 International Trade Update, Part One (of Four)
In this Pt. 1, experts from the policy world and private practice will discuss what happened in trade negotiations in 2011, what happens next, and what it all means for U.S. policy and trade practice. |
Bankruptcy Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 2 (of 4)
If you need a solid foundation in bankruptcy law and procedure, and an update in recent bankruptcy decisions, let expert faculty guide you through the Code provisions and bankruptcy forms. |
Advanced E-Discovery Institute 2010 - Ethics Game Show: Some Real World "E-thical" Issues
Ethics can be challenging, but why can’t it be fun too? Join us for this highly interactive look at some of the most bizarre and unusual -- yet true -- e-ethics quandaries in a game show format. |
Nonprofit Fundraising Law 101
Take this primer on the legal and tax aspects of fundraising to make sure all your bases are covered and your fundraiser doesn't turn into a legal nightmare.
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Smart Phone Meets the 4th Amendment
A discussion of where smart phones and the 4th amendment intersect and an analyzation of the probelms caused by this. |
Business Torts 101
As business torts gain in popularity, be fully prepared to answer your clients complex questions regarding them. Ensure your client's economic interests and business relationships are protected. |
Massachusetts Election Administration, Campaign Finance and Lobbying Law
This program provides information on current issues and key developments in Massachusetts election administration, campaign finance, and lobbying law. |
Exploring In-House Global Pro Bono
Seize this great opportunity as in-house legal professionals to learn from peers about current trends and best practices in in-house global pro bono. |
Real Estate Litigation Fundamentals: Session I - Commercial Purchase Contract
Addressing buyer-seller disputes in the commercial context. |
Estate Planning for Vacation Homes
Vacation home estate planning is no longer just for the wealthiest of your clients. Take your estate planning practice to another level with knowledgeable faculty's practical advice and useful forms. |
A View from the Wisconsin Bench: A Roundtable Discussion
The Bankruptcy Judges for the Eastern District of Wisconsin will discuss current bankruptcy topics effecting the bench and bar in the Eastern District of Wisconsin. |
Fraudulent Asset Transfers/Conveyances
Learn to properly advise your client on fraudulent asset transfers and conveyances that are unfortunately becoming a bigger issue as foreclosures, bankruptcies and debt collection cases skyrocket. |
Legal Ethics: Ethical Issues for In-House, Government and Organizational Counsel
A review of common scenarios that organizational counsel may face and their legal ethics implications. |
Title Issues in the Foreclosure Process and Workout Context
Review common title issues in the foreclosure process and workout context, and learn essential tips for making this step of the process go as smooth as possible. |
The New MUPC and Representing Fiduciaries
Guardians, conservators, personal representatives, and trustees all have new responsibilities under the MUPC. Hear faculty panelists provide insight into this complex area of the law. |
The New Massachusetts Transgender Equal Rights Law
This program educates practitioners about The
New Massachusetts Transgender Equal Rights Law, from both a compliance and advocacy standpoint.
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Eliminating Bias in the Legal Profession: Based on "Professional Advancement and Gender Stereotypes: The 'Rules' for Better Gender Communications(C)"
How women and men attorneys can benefit from understanding their different communication styles. |
Trust Administration Under the New MUPC and MUTC
This program will focus on the both actual and expected changes to trust administration under the new MUPC & MUTC. |
Advanced Title Law
Do you have a firm grasp of title insurance coverage complexities? Now's your chance to learn them from an expert insider. |
How to Sum Up Your Case in Under 5 Minutes
This fundamental legal program is designed for attorneys looking to improve their trial skills, including how to narrow down and propery introduce the key issues. |
Advanced Software Licensing
If you know the basics, but you could benefit from discussion of some of the thornier issues in software law practice, enroll in this program. |
Understanding & Analyzing Liability Insurance Policies
This seminar is geared for anyone who encounters insurance issues in their practice—from the new practitioner to the seasoned veteran. |
Serving on Corporate Boards: MCLE BestPractices Briefing
Examine issues lawyers commonly confront when serving in the capacity as board member vs. corporate counsel. Come away with best-practice tips for how to manage these potentially conflicting roles. |
Why Corporate Compliance Efforts Fail (And What Employers Can Do About It)
Learn to think like a plaintiff's attorney or government investigator! |
MF Global: What it Says about Financial Regulation and Investor Protection
The rapid failure of MF Global was accompanied by hard questions about the status of financial regulation, protection of investors, and international coordination. This webcast examines the issues. |
Introduction to ITAR - Part Three: Licensing Under the ITAR
A review of the ITAR licensing process and pitfalls to avoid. |
Purchasing, Selling, and Refinancing Shopping Centers with Environmental Contamination Issues: An Introduction
This program will provide participants with an introduction to environmental issues surrounding purchasing, selling and refinancing shopping centers. |
Introduction To ITAR - Part One: Export Control Laws and the ITAR
An overview of export control law and ITAR fundamentals. |
Introduction to ITAR - Part Two: Technical Data and Defense Services Under the ITAR
A review of what qualifies as technical data and defense services and the obligations businesses must undertake as a result. |
Drafting Buy-Sell Agreements
Join a faculty of nationally-known estate planning experts as they discuss how to craft a buy-sell agreement. |
Introduction to ITAR - Part Four: Compliance and Enforcement
A review of compliance and enforcement issues, exploring red flags and potential violations that parties in the defense trade should know. |
Taxation of Settlements & Judgments: MCLE Tax Briefing
There's more to litigation than winning the case. Tax treatment of damages greatly impacts how much your client ultimately realizes from his/her victory. Know the rules to better represent clients. |
What Medicare Covers and Does Not Cover: An Overview for Paralegals
Medicare Secondary Payer regulations impact all case settlements, including Worker's Compensation and Personal Injury claims. Learn how to gather additional information for the attorney. |
Strategic Alternatives for Distressed Businesses
Financially troubled businesses often drift toward bankruptcy without considering alternatives. This panel will explore options for handling distress, including Chapter 11, exchange offers, and more. |
Update on Copyright Reclamation
Understand this important change in the copyright transfer termination right that impacts all works of copyright, including books, music, software, and movies.
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The Paralegal's Guide to Intellectual Property and the Internet
Learn from an experienced paralegal how to recognize and evaluate patent, trademark, and copyright aspects of information found on the world wide web.
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Your Clients and Their Succession Plan
This presentation will detail the methods and value in putting a business succession plan into place BEFORE the owner plans to sell, rather than preparing one at the 11th hour. |
State Court Technology Update
Presenters will provide an update on recent developments in state court technology, as well as their take on what’s in store for the future. |
The Law of Merchandising: Special Considerations in Agreements
This program will examine agent, sub-agent,celebrity, and joint agreements and the special considerations that can be encountered in crafting them.
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Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment A
Analysis of the key issues that arise in commercial real estate defaults, workouts, and reorganizations. |
Clean Air: Law, Policy, and Practice - Segment C
In-depth analysis of the new direction and the major issues arising under the Clean Air Act |
Clean Air: Law, Policy, and Practice - Segment D
In-depth analysis of the new direction and the major issues arising under the Clean Air Act |
Clean Air: Law, Policy, and Practice - Segment A
In-depth analysis of the new direction and the major issues arising under the Clean Air Act |
Clean Air: Law, Policy, and Practice - Segment B
In-depth analysis of the new direction and the major issues arising under the Clean Air Act |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment B
Analysis of the key issues that arise in commercial real estate defaults, workouts, and reorganizations. |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment C
Analysis of the key issues that arise in commercial real estate defaults, workouts, and reorganizations. |
Introduction to Probate
In this program you'll learn about which assets will pass via probate proceedings, via non-probate or via small property affidavit. |
Evidence Tactics for Disability Claims that Involve Mental Impairment
Focus on practical tips to gather evidence correctly and efficiently to prove mental disability. Get the tools to help borderline claims cross over into fully qualified benefits. |
Federal Law of Cell Tower Zoning
IMLA will present a webcast on cell tower zoning, seeking to summarize the key points (and risks) for municipaltities from the legislation as it has been actually applied by the courts and the FCC |
Current Developments in Creditor Protection Issues for IRAs In and Outside of Bankruptcy, Including Lurking Conflict of Law Issues
Existing state and federal statutory and case law to eliminate the confusion for Estate Planners and Bankruptcy attorneys alike.
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Forensic Summit 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
This program is intended for all criminal law practitioners who deal with forensic issues in their law practice; whether it is in the District, Superior, Juvenile, or Appellate Courts.
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Contracting for Information Technology & Other Types of Outsourcing: MCLE New England Business Lawyering Briefing
As businesses increasingly rely upon outsourcing, business lawyers must understand strategic and legal considerations shaping those relationships. Discuss opportunities and potential pitfalls. |
Investing In Security: Vital Issues in Export Controls, FCPA, OCI, CFIUS and FOCI
A review of current due diligence issues, namely in international contracting, affecting national security. |
Forensic Summit 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
This program is intended for all criminal law practitioners who deal with forensic issues in their law practice; whether it is in the District, Superior, Juvenile, or Appellate Courts.
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Capital Markets Series: Customer Protection and Asset Segregation under the Federal Securities Laws
Covers federal rules and regulations that financial institutions must comply with when handling customer assets. Includes information for broker dealers, investment advisers, and commidities firms. |
Changes to the UK Takeover Code
Substantial changes have been made to the UK City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, making takeovers significantly more difficult. This program will examine the changes and their impact. |
A Paralegal's Practical Guide in Dealing With Contracts
A solid contract is key to minimizing future disputes. Strengthen your contract drafting skills as well as the ability to effectively review a contract and conduct fundamental maintenance procedures. |
Developing Trends in Legal Ethics
Amy Bomse discusses some developing trends in legal ethics. |
How to Avoid Pitfalls of the FDCPA
Review basic principles of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, as well as recent trends and cases that change how you need to collect, so you can pursue debtors within the confines of the FDCPA. |
Economic Espionage
Discuss current threats to trade secrets and intellectual property, including what IP is being targeted for theft, who's stealing it, methods used to do so, and how a business can protect itself. |
Legal Ethics of Email
Expert faculty brings you up to speed on common issues attorneys face with email, including duty of confidentiality, privacy issues with attachments, screen shots and hacking, and general use. |
Gino DiVito on Illinois' Codified Rules of Evidence: What's New
Get expert analysis on Illinois’ newly codified Rules of Evidence from Gino L. DiVito, founding partner of Tabet, DiVito and Rothstein LLC, Chicago. |
What Every Trusts and Estates Lawyer Should Know About Assisted Reproductive Technology
Chances are that one or more of your clients are among the 7.3 million people (or 1 in 8 couples of childbearing age) in the U.S. suffering from infertility. Serving them from the legal angle! |
The Paralegal's Guide to Technology Risks: Protecting Yourself and Your Firm
Your clients expect absolute security and confidentiality. This course will assist attendees in protecting clients' confidential data from inadvertent exposure in electronic communications. |
QDROs in Estate Planning
Tailor QDROs to specific types of retirement plans and client circumstances, and ensure their implementation with this insightful legal course. |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment D
Analysis of the key issues that arise in commercial real estate defaults, workouts, and reorganizations. |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment E
Analysis of the key issues that arise in commercial real estate defaults, workouts, and reorganizations. |
Drafting Pleadings and Motions for Paralegals
Pleadings and motions are the foundations upon which good cases are built. Discover the key elements of these documents so you can create drafts that your attorney can work from.
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Digging for Gold: A Paralegal's Guide to Mining the Invisible Web
This basic level course will provide attendees with tools for better searching information online.
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Medical Monitoring and Toxic Tort Claims: Preparing for The Future in a Post-Dukes Environment
Faculty representing plaintiff, defense, in-house and expert viewpoints will address whether class action status is ever appropriate for medical monitoring cases. |
Zoning Practice: MCLE BasicsPlus!
Be careful: zoning issues are everywhere! This program explains the basics of zoning for residential and commercial properties.
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Shell Companies and LLCs
Learn the benefits of shell companies for business purposes, fraudulent pitfalls you must avoid and recent legislation that may have an impact on your next case.
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13th Annual Environmental & Land Use Law Conference, Part 1 (of 2)
Serious environmental and land use attorneys know that MCLE's Annual New England Environmental & Land Use Law Conference is "the place to be" on January 26th. |
13th Annual Environmental & Land Use Law Conference, Part 2 (of 2)
Serious environmental and land use attorneys know that MCLE's Annual New England Environmental & Land Use Law Conference is "the place to be" on January 26th. |
Social and Digital Media for Law Firms 2012- San Francisco
Plan to join us now at this special one-day briefing focusing on the emerging strategies, tactics and case studies in the successful use of social media by law firms. |
The Patent Reform Act (and Other Developments): Implications for your Patent Practice
This program will address the major changes in statutory patent law as well as discussing other influential Federal Circuit decisions of the past year. |
False Claims Act and Qui Tam Provisions: New Developments You Must Know
Overview of the False Claims Act and key developments related to whistleblower and government fraud actions. |
How to Draft IRA Trusts
This essential primer will provide you with a comprehensive overview of IRA trusts, including drafting tactics, advantages of an IRA trust and critical sample forms needed to complete the process. |
Funding Major Commercial Litigation Through Corporate Finance Solutions
Kenneth Doroshow, a former federal prosecutor and a Managing Director of the Burford Group LLC, will explain the various litigation-financing solutions that are currently available in the market. |
Intersection of Private and Public Sector for Real Estate Development: State Legislative and Agency Perspectives
After this seminar attendees will have an understanding of who to talk to for private and public sector real estate development.
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Zoning Practice: MCLE BasicsPlus!
Be careful: zoning issues are everywhere! This program explains the basics of zoning for residential and commercial properties. |
Federal Sentencing After Booker, Rita, Gall & Kimbrough: Departures, Variances and Other Strategies
Presents an overview of sentencing strategies, including(1) the importance of the pre-sentence report; (2) departures and variances; (3) identifying & presenting mitigating evidedence, and much more. |
Increasing Cloudiness in Your Practice: The Hard-Core Reality of Legal Cloud Computing - Tips, Tricks, Cost Comparisons, and Practical Concerns
Explore all the forms cloud computing takes -- including SaaS, self-hosted, third-party hosted and specialized cloud apps and storage -- to determine whether it fits your practice situation. |
Coping with Cassell
Statutory and other techniques available to create enforceable side agreements made among one group of mediation participants. |
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Family Law Matters
The seminar will focus on Alternative Dispute Resolution pertaining to family law matters.
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Tips for Engaging and Managing Expert Witnesses in Civil Litigation
This one-hour program provides an overview of tips and strategies for engaging and managing expert witnesses in civil litigation |
Opposition Proceedings in the European Patent Office
Speaker Andrej Barbic, WilmerHale, leads a discussion on the nuts and bolts of European Patent Office (EPO) opposition proceedings, relevant section of the EPC, and practical advice. |
The Rise of Mass Copyright Litigation
Certainly, copyright infringement is a legitimate basis for suit; however, general safeguards developed by federal courts to ensure defendants get a fair chance to present their defenses always apply. |
Pursuing Civil Liability for Criminal Acts
Should you pursue civil liability for a criminal act? Before filing the claim in either court, know the pros and cons of taking your case the civil route. |
Recent Developments in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Cases
Former Bankruptcy Judge Bill Brown will discuss recent developments in such issues as exemptions, dismissal, debtor duties, avoidance and dischargeability.
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Fraudulent Transfer Issues in Bankruptcy Cases
This panel will focus on section 548(a) and the elements of proving a fraudulent transfer. |
Basics of Government Contract Accounting
Discover the role of Accounting in Government Contracts. Understand the key cost accounting standards requirements and regulations. Determine the requirements to business and accounting systems. |
Naughty or Nice - Cross-Border Tax Issues in an Economic Downturn
Speakers will discuss the equitization of debt of a foreign or U.S. portfolio company, purchases of domestic portfolio company debt by a PFIC, worthless stock and debt, and more. |
Going Global: Doing Business in the European Union
There are many attractive reasons for doing business in Europe, and this program will outline the general considerations necessary to engaging the EU market.
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How to Avoid Disqualification (Or a Lawsuit) with a Prospective Client
Learn strategies to protect youself and avoid disqualification (or a lawsuit) with a pospective cient. |
Winning Your Case Before Trial 2012
This all-star panel of some of the finest trial lawyers in the Commonwealth will teach you how to win your case before trial. Get concrete tips to transform the way you manage litigation. |
Driving the Guidelines Off the Cliff: White Collar Sentencing Issues For Tax Fraud, Securities Fraud and Money Laundering Cases
This webinar will provide the white collar defense practitioner with tips and tools on how to keep the Guidelines from driving your case off the cliff! |
Understanding & Applying the UCC
This program on the UCC benefits practitioners familiar with the basics of secured transactions. Review and update your understanding of current practices, hot issues, and recent developments. |
Bank Director and Officer Liability and Defense
The pace of FDIC litigation in relation to recent bank failures has been accelerating. This webcast explores the liability and obligations of directors and officers. |
E-Discovery for Paralegals: Effectively Preserving Evidence
Whether dealing with paper or electronic discovery, the need to preserve evidence is critical to establishing a solid case. Learn to do so using simple steps to safeguard the chain of custody. |
The Volcker Rule: Looking for Answers
This webcast explores various issues presented by the current interagency Volcker Rule proposal. Discussion focuses on the general parameters of the proposed rule and some of the comments received. |
Connecting Professional Development and Client Development: Best Practices for Developing and Delivering Training Programs for Clients
Join this panel of industry experts for an important discussion about the business case for providing professional development opportunities for your clients. |
Mergers and Acquisitions in 2012
This webcast will review key features of M&A in 2011 and discuss the M&A outlook for 2012. |
Using a Request for Reasonable Accommodation to Save a Tenancy
Learn what an accommodation can be and what "reasonable" means. Hear from both a landlord’s and a tenant's perspective on rights and responsibilities regarding "Requests for Reasonable Accommodation." |
Why Estate Planning is Still Critical
This program focuses on why it is still critical for people to undertake estate planning event with the recent significant increases in the estate tax exemptions. |
Non-Jury Civil Trials: Practicing on the 11th Floor of the Daley Center
PREMISE: You're a new lawyer and this is your 1st case; or you're a seasoned lawyer in another field (i.e. real estate) and it's your first case on the 11th floor of the Daley Center. What do you do? |
Tenant Rights During Foreclosure: The PTFA Extension
To ensure your renting foreclosure client receives a favorable outcome, ensure you're fully knowledgeable in the areas of lease agreements, redemption period issues and current laws and regulations. |
An Introduction to Government Contracting - Session 1: Statutes
Federal Acquisition Regulation governs Government Contrating. Learn about the most common statutes which have been put into law over the past fifty years. |
An Introduction to the Cost Accounting Standards Board
This course takes you through the basics of the Cost Accounting Standards set by the Cost Accounting Standards Board. It discusses certain CAS clauses and related Federal Acquisition Regulations |
An Introduction to Government Contracting - Session 3 - The Contract Awards Process
This session discusses the awards and bids process in government contracts. Different types of contracts and implications of executing the contracts. |
An Introduction to Government Contracting - Session 4 - Costs, Claims and Disputes
Understand the how costs are recovered, bid protests, claims and disputes resolved in govenrment contracts. Get a better understanding of these processes and who is involved. |
An Introduction to Government Contracting - Session 2 Regulations
This course cover the primary regulations that govern the US Federal Government Contracting process. It is designed to give you a grounding in the history and meanings of the regulations |
Representing Funeral Homes and Cemeteries
Be prepared to protect your clients when representing funeral homes and cemeteries. Experienced faculty addresses funeral licensing requirements, common legal problems cemeteries face, and more. |
Constitutional Promises of Religious Liberty and Civil Rights in Employment: Who Decides Which Is Paramount if They Are in Conflict?
Expert panel addresses, among other things: Does our understanding of the “ministerial exemption” from government involvement apply only to clergy or also to other employees of religious institution? |
Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) and Qualified Mortgage (QM) Regulations
In this must-attend program, experienced faculty will walk you through regulatory developments and requirements of the QRM rule that will be effective April 2012, so you can remain in compliance. |
Ethical Issues in Asset Protection and Pre-Bankruptcy Planning
Rob Shilliday explores the Rules of Professional Responsibility applicable to representing clients in asset protection and pre-bankruptcy planning. |
Successful Art Succession: Estate Planning and Practical Issues for Collectors
This program convenes a group of experts to explain the tax, legal, and practical considerations of transferring art. |
Gaming Law in Massachusetts: How Expanded Gaming Will Impact Your Practice
Attend this program to familiarize yourself with the legal aspects of Gaming Law in Massachusetts, which will undoubtedly have an impact on your clients and your practice. |
Reservations of Rights under Insurance Policies
Methods for analyzing claim issues to determine what rights should be reserved. |
Selected Current Ethics Issues Confronting Wisconsin Lawyers
Learn from this presentation that will address such Current Ethics Issues as avoiding legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty and other Wisconsin Supreme Court and ABA rules and issues. |
Special Needs Trusts for Persons Under Guardianship or Conservatorship
Understand the similarities and differences among the duties and powers of guardians, conservators, and trustees when it comes to Special Needs Trusts. |
Building Your Practice Through People, PR, and Technology: Marketing for Today's Solo and Small Firms
Discuss the most important strategies in three fundamental areas necessary to increase your practice's business: Expanding your network, engaging public relations, and employing online technology.
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Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Fall 2011
You'll learn about the most important changes in estate planning practice from a nationally renowned faculty, led by Professor Jeffrey N. Pennell. |
Case Law Update on WI Family Law
Get a Case Law Update on Wisconsin Family Law from Gregg Herman of Loeb & Herman. |
11th Annual New England Business Litigation Conference 2012
Learn new business litigation developments, trends, and important case law delivered by a stellar faculty of U.S. District Court and Massachusetts Superior Court Judges and preeeminent practitioners. |
GPS Cases: Battling 21st Century Surveillance
On November 18, 2011, NACDL member and contributing amicus brief author Susan J. Walsh presented this 1-hour program CLE program foreshadowing the SCOTUS decision handed down in US v. Jones on Jan 23. |
Evidence and Discovery Hurdles in Section 1983 Litigation
Get answers to evolving discovery and evidentiary issues in section 1983 litigation, along with practical advice for streamlining your processes. Be an efficient and effective litigator in every case! |
Individual Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases
This program will analyze the advantages to individual debtors provided by statute and effective strategies in Chapter 11 cases for individual debtors. |
Identifying Property Tax Savings Opportunities for Your Clients
Learn how to identify property tax savings opportunities for your clients and gain practical tips on protesting property tax valuations. |
The Transition from Capacity to Incapacity: Cautious Attorney Practices in an Unstable Environment
Cases, statutes, and ethical considerations that are implicated when your estate planning client's capacity diminishes and/or when other persons seek to speak for your client. |
Workout Series: Working with Special Servicers Following Defaults under Commercial Backed Mortgage Securities (CMBS) loans.
Discuss how commercial loans become securitized, the role of the master and special servicers following securitization, and rules affecting the special servicer. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Using Social Media in Personal Injury Discovery
Professionals are remiss not to seek ways to use in litigation the wealth of information people volunteeer on social media websites. Discover proper procedures and tactics for obtaining this evidence. |
Integrating Commercialization and IP Strategies: Design and Utility Patents, and Commercialization Strategy Elements
This webcast will explore integrating market elements to form the terms for licensing and/or the commercialization strategy, and simultaneously refine your IP protection strategy. |
Property Tax Update, Challenging Assessments and Pursuing Exemption Opportunities in Wisconsin
A property tax practitioner's perspective on the current state of property tax assessment and exemption in Wisconsin, as well as assessment challenges and potential exemption opportunities |
E-Discovery and Data Protection
This program will address best practices for identifying, requesting, storing, securing, collecting, and producing confidential and private information. |
Defending Clients in DOJ and SEC Investigations
Highly experienced and talented former federal prosecutors and defense lawyers will discuss how recent structural and policy changes at the SEC and DOJ will affect how you defend your clients. |
Criminal Issues In Immigration Law: Strategies for Representing Clients with Criminal Convictions
Main topics of this Immigration Law seminar are: Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude, Removability and Inadmissibility; Aggravated Felonies, Removability; Mandatory Detention; and Post-Conviction Relief. |
Insurance Negotiations: Drafting Demand Letters that Get Results
This practical legal guide provides simple steps you can take to draft effective demand letters to insurance companies – a key step in the litigation process. |
Litigation 101: Practices and Latest Procedures Explained and Demystified
CPLR issues, basics of federal civil procedure, and best practices for document review. |
Basic Conservatorship and Guardianship for Adults
A great primer for beginners or refresher/updater for more experienced practitioners in this area.
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A "How To Guide" to Basic Derivatives and Structured Products
This course will enable in-house as well as attorneys at law firms to expand their skills and to be more valuable to their clients by covering basic derivatives and structure products. |
Indian Law
This program will provide an introduction to Indian law and walk through the most common legal topics.
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Practical Tips for Handling Environmental Issues When Working with Consultants and Expert Witnesses
This program focuses on practical tips for handling common issues faced by attorneys when working with environmental consultants and expert witnesses. |
Ethics for Paralegals
This essential course will assist attendees in recognizing areas where they are more likely to encounter ethical issues and ways to avoid them.
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Digital Forensics in Municipal Employment Matters
Rob Fitzgerald, President of Lorenzi Group, will discuss the legal ramifications of recovering and investigating data found on digital devices. |
Protecting Your Record for Appeal in Federal District Court-How To Avoid Sleepless Nights
Sean SeLegue and Sean Callagy discuss avoiding waiver of issues on appeal and situations in which there is an opportunity for an early appeal. |
The Do's and Don'ts of Performance Advertising
This webcast will cover advertising regulation, the latest GIPS Developments, how to author effective risk disclosures and much more. |
IOLTA Accounts and Quickbooks: "Musts" and "How To's"
This program will combine an overview of trust account requirements with a hands-on, step-by-step demo of how Quickbooks can be used towards compliance (and, time permitting, more Quickbooks tips. |
The New MUPC & Real Estate
On January 2, 2012, the MUPC will be in full effect, and the need to understand it will be more important than ever. Get a fundamental grounding in the most important changes brought by the MUPC. |
Practical Issues Arising During Trust Administration
Practical issues regarding discretionary distributions and administration of trusts. |
Internet Sales Tax Compliance for Small Business
Let experienced attorney faculty guide you through the evolution of sales tax nexus rules, and learn how the latest federal and state law developments affect small businesses that have online sales. |
The Child's Voice in Custody Proceedings
Discuss the child's role in custody proceedings and hear case examples from experienced domestic relations attorneys, Guardians ad Litem, and mental health professionals.
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Layoffs, Firing & Severance Agreements
Learn how to effectively advise your client—whether an employee, business owner, executive, or HR professional—on how to avoid legal pitfalls associated with layoffs, firings & severance agreements. |
How to Try Your "1st" (or Next) Housing Court Case
Learn from experienced practitioners representing landlords and tenants on how to handle a Housing Court matter, from your first meeting with your client through the trial. |
A Solid Case: How to Increase Top Line Growth and Bottom Line Profitability Through People
Increasing the profitability of your firm members. |
Basic Estate Planning
This presentation will include an overview of estate-planning vehicles and discussion of applicable Arizona law. |
iPhone and iPad Application for iParalegals
This intermediate level course will allow you to get the most out of your iPhone or iPad in order to make your job easier and increase your value to the firm.
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Government Takings and Property Rights
Gain a better understanding of property rights and how government takings intersect with those rights. |
Class Action Litigation 101
Let experienced faculty walk you through key procedures of class action cases, including qualifying the class, pleading requirements and discovery tactics. |
Best Practices in Code of Conduct: How Does Yours Stack Up Against the Fortune 500?
This webcast will address best practices in code and policy creation, industry-specific risks to address, and statistics on how companies address gifts, entertainment, and export controls |
MCLE Extravaganza
Get the latest in elimination of bias, substance abuse, and ethics! |
Labor Law for the Union and Non-Union Workplace
For attorneys new to labor law, those who wish to grow a labor practice or advise clients facing labor issues, and experienced practitioners looking to stay current with the latest NLRB developments. |
Litigation Holds: Digging into the Details
Practical advice for assessing whether a litigation hold is necessary. |
Internet Legal Research
Learn from this panel of experienced librarians key sources and guidance on the best ways to use them to achieve your Internet legal research goals.
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Addressing Unconscious Bias in Family Law - Guardians ad Litem Contexts: Cultural Competence in Practice
This event, co-sponsored by the Family Law Section, will deal specifically with the way unconscious biases impact Guardians ad Litem.
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Family Law Update 2012
Recent family law cases and new and amended statutes and Rules of Court continue to make “landmark” changes in family law practice. Now is your opportunity to get current! |
Drafting Estate Plans Under the New MUPC
If you're an estate planner, a trust administrator, or a probate practitioner, act now to become well-versed in the MUPC and its impact on plans and instruments you design and draft for your clients. |
Insurance Litigation Update 2012
This program will bring you up-to-date on frequently encountered insurance litigation problems. |
Bias in the Courtroom: Gender, Race and the Jury
This program discusses the history of race and gender in the courtroom to better understand where we are today in the profession and where we still need to be. |
Motion Practice in Cook County Circuit Court's Law Division
If you practice in the Circuit Court's Law Division, this is a can't-miss program. These are the judges whose decisions impact the most important aspects, and the future courses, of your cases. |
The Key Stages in Mergers & Acquisitions - The Inside Story for Paralegals
This intermediate level course will allow attendees to develop a better understanding of the key aspects of M&A transactions and their role in them. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Appeal Basics
This webcast reviews the major components of the appellate process. |
New CFTC Position Limit Rules
This webcast examines the new CFTC rules governing position limits on derivatives on physical commodities, which represent a dramatic overhaul of the existing position limit regime. |
Ethical Considerations for Asset Protection and Estate Planning Lawyers: Avoiding Ethical Violations and the Civil and Criminal Liability that Can Result Therefrom
Join Barry Engel for this important analysis of ethical considerations for asset protection and estate planning attorneys. |
Attorney Liens: MCLE BestPractices Briefing
Attend this practical program to learn about the rules and cases governing attorney's liens and hear from an Assistant Bar Counsel about the relevant ethical issues to consider. |
The Ten Commandments of Defensive Lawyering
One of America’s most popular CLE speakers, Marc Garfinkle is a former ethics investigator and committee chair who knows how attorneys get into trouble or start losing sleep. Hear what he has to say! |
Crawford and Bullcoming: Confronting Forensic Evidence
This seminar will provide an overview and analysis of the application of the Confrontation Clause to forensic evidence, primarily that emanating from law enforcement labs.
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Drafting and Reviewing Confidentiality Agreements
This program presents a practical, structured, and up-to-date overview of key topics relating to different kinds of confidentiality agreements. |
Ethical Issues in IP Practice-2012, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
Recent developments and practical advice on ethical requirements in IP practice. |
Winning the Case at Summary Judgment: Litigation Tips for Submissions and Hearing Tactics
This focused legal course will help you improve your chances of winning on summary judgement: from the timing and content of the brief to the concise and persuasive oral argument. |
How to Establish Tax-Exempt Status with the IRS
This fast-paced course provides a comprehensive orientation to the legal and tax aspects of establishing tax exempt organizations.
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The Anatomy of FX: Understanding the Economic Evolution in the Global Foreign Exchange Market and its Implications on Recent Legal Activity
Join this discussion that covers the explosive growth, changes in the economic structure, and the digital evolution of the global foreign exchange market over the last decade. |
Litigating Housing Discrimination
Be in-the-know regarding the latest regulations involved in housing discrimination cases. This fundamental course will update you on important laws. |
Current Trends in Terms and Conditions of Loan Sale Agreements
Gain insight into some of the current pitfalls, landmines, traps and other legal perils lurking in loan sale agreements as they currently are being drafted for actual market transactions. |
The Basics of Foreclosure Defense
Finding Alternatives and Raising Objections |
Cybercrimes
Chaired by Paul Jorgensen of Jorgensen Law Firm (Washington, D.C.), this program will examine various topics relating to cybercrime. |
Hot Topics in Business Immigration Law and the Worksite
Panelists will show you practical ways to reduce your employer-clients’ exposure to penalties and to take advantage of new opportunities to improve corporate compliance. |
Estate Planning for Pet Owners
A practical discussion of successful planning techniques to assure that clients’ furry or feathered companions enjoy proper care when they survive their owners. |
What Paralegals Need to Know About Workers' Compensation Law
Get the essential background and training to add value in assisting with the next workers' compensation matter that your office handles.
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Banking Risk Management and Enforcement Issues
Join bank counsel, a regulator, and a banking consultant to hear good practical advice regarding the early warning signs of faulty risk management. |
The Advisers Act for Hedge Fund and Other Private Fund Managers: Exempt Fund Managers
This program will cover the Advisers Act and what constitutes an exemption for fund managers from meetin gthe requirements of the Act. |
New Jersey Municipal Court Practice for New Attorneys
New Jersey Municipal Court Practice for New Attorneys takes an in-depth look at this system. |
Tax Consequences of Foreclosure
Be prepared to skillfully advise your clients on the tax ramifications of foreclosed property and learn how to minimize their tax exposure. |
Divorce, Homestead, and Bankruptcy: How the Recently Amended Homestead Law Affects Debtors Contemplating or in the Process of Divorce
This program will explore how the recently amended homestead law appears to have affected the non-occupying debtor-spouse's rights to claim a homestead in his or her interest in the marital property. |
Personal Injury 2012 Update
Let this expert panel of plaintiff and defense lawyers bring you up-to-date on significant case law and statutory developments in the personal injury field. |
Workplace Harassment: Policy, Prevention, and Investigations
Our panel of experts will give you practical tips, forms and best practices to help employer clients recognize, prevent, and investigate workplace harassment. |
Attorney-Client Privilege: Practical Issues and Ethical Concerns
The practical implications and salient ethical issues of attorney-client privilege today. |
How to Reduce Stress and Maximize Your Enjoyment of Your Practice: 31 No-cost Ways to Take Care of Yourself
Two experts will discuss not just WHAT you can do to reduce your stress but HOW you can do it. |
How New Guidance Affects Lawyers in Fight against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
This program will explore the new reality of implementing a voluntary risk-based client due diligence regime within your law firm in light of pressure to implement effective risk-based measures. |
Five Legal Mistakes Entrepreneurs Are Destined to Make
Rachel Rodgers, using her typical no-nonsense delivery discusses the five big mistakes first-time entrepreneurs seemed destined to make. |
Attorney's Guide to Social Media: Understanding Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+
Recently, Facebook, You Tube, Twitter, LinkedIn and others have become potential minefields for attorneys. Uphold your reputation and equip yourself with the tools you need to remain out of hot water. |
The Volcker Rule: Where Are We And Where Are We Going?
Which entities are covered by the Volcker Rule? Learn this and more! |
Ethics Jeopardy
Wendy Muchman of the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission presents on attorney ethics, the new disciplinary rules, and recent Illinois Supreme Court ethics decisions. |
New Jersey Civil Practice for New Attorneys
New Jersey Civil Practice for New Attorneys covers the process from start to finish. |
New Jersey Basic Estate Planning for New Attorneys
New Jersey Estate Planning by Joseph Mahon! |
13th Annual New England Estate Planning Conference 2012, Part 1 (of 2)
This Part 1 (of 2) of the 13th Annual New England Estate Planning Conference 2012 features ever-popular Professor Jeffrey Pennell, presenting his annual update on recent developments. |
The Law of Merchandising: International Licensing, Protection, and Enforcement
This program explores the appropriate steps necessary for foreign licensing and protections.
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New Jersey Family Law Practice for New Attorneys
Family law practice for New Jersey attorneys presented by James Yudes. |
Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner - Segment B
Recognize the employer’s legal exposure. |
New Jersey Ethics for New Attorneys
New Jersey ethics taught by Fred Dennehy. |
Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner - Segment E
Recognize the employer’s legal exposure. |
Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner - Segment D
Recognize the employer’s legal exposure. |
13th Annual New England Estate Planning Conference 2012, Part 2 (of 2)
In this Part 2 (of 2) of the 13th Annual New England Estate Planning Conference 2012, experienced faculty addresses the impact of the new MUPC. Discuss using portability and other timely topics. |
The Ethical Transactional Lawyer Meets Anti-Money Laundering Regulations - Can They Co-Exist?
Voluntary Good Practices Guidance for Lawyers to Detect and Combat Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing. |
Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner - Segment A
This course teaches you what the laws affecting the employment relationship |
Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner - Segment C
Dealing With Employment Laws |
Federal Rules Changes on Secured Proof of Claims
The presentation will focus on the changes to the forms and rules affecting proofs of claims filed by secured creditors on the principal place of residence of debtors. |
New Jersey Basic Estate Administration for New Attorneys
New Jersey Basic Estate Administration for New Attorneys by Joseph Mahon. |
New Jersey Criminal Practice for New Attorneys
New Jersey Criminal Practice for New Attorneys by Baldassare and Gillette. |
Where There Isn't a Will, There's a Way
You will examine the competing philosophies of probate versus. non-probate transfers. |
How Following the Rules of Professional Responsibility Can Lessen the Burden and Cost of E-Discovery
Join us for this Ethics program for all lawyers involved in litigation and e-discovery with Josh Fuchs. |
New Jersey Landlord-Tenant Practice for Newer Attorneys
New Jersey Landlord-Tenant Practice for Newer Attorneys with a look at tenancy court. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 1B)
This session covers RESPA, residential foreclosure and how the public finds lawyers. |
Practical Real Estate Applications for the Professional Paralegal
Take a closer look at key terms and market conditions, with an eye on what to do when real estate heads for foreclosure and how the current market situation will affect the future.
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ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 4B)
Ethics and technology, reducing your overhead, and using the government to help develop your firm's business! |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 2A)
This session will cover mediation, how to be an outside general counsel, business litigation issues and securities. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 4C)
PDF in your practice, learning the disciplinary system and getting more corporate clients! |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 3D)
HIPAA for the general practitioner is covered here. Also, receive an update on new real estate laws! |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 1D)
This session will cover the process of veterans disability compensation and also offer a primer on bankruptcy law. |
ABA General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo & Small Firm Conference (Track 3C)
Collaborative divorce, how to use a MAC in practice, and technology in ADR is covered here. |
Recent Developments in Asset Protection Planning: July 1, 2011 to Present
Join Barry Engel as he covers the latest developments in asset protection and integrated estate planning. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 1C)
Learn about an ethics through the power of music in the first part of the session. The middle part will cover credit scores and reporting. Finally, it will end with how to get more clients. |
Patent Disputes 2012-Washington DC
This conference will include best practices in a patent trial from the judge's and the bar's perspective. |
Complying With Medicare Set-Aside Requirements
Skilled faculty walk you through the complex requirements Medicare set-asides demand. Learn, among other topics, what must be done to account for government liens during the settlement process. |
Estate Planning for Business Owners
Get a crash course on the specific challenges and opportunities business owners face in planning their estates. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 2B)
Cloud computing, WordPerfect and other helpful law practice management tips will be covered here. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 2D)
Learn about essential technology for your law office. Also, keep your clients happy! Without them, where would you be? |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 4A)
Employment law, derivatives, ethics, and disaster planning are all covered in this session. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 2C)
Learn about the practice of elder law, how to properly set up a law practice and the role of social media. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 3A)
How to use family facilitation, series LLCs, equity compensation in LLCs, and case studies on leadership development. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 4D)
Making diversity work for you and an introduction to special education law. |
Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 4
Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!® explains residential real estate practice—from offer and acceptance to closing. |
Update to Medicare Subrogation Liens for Paralegals
Receive a closer look at the policies, procedures and current information available regarding the world of Medicare, and what recent changes mean to you and how you now assist with subrogation cases. |
Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 2
Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!® explains residential real estate practice—from offer and acceptance to closing. |
The Role of Trust Protectors and Special Fiduciaries
Learn how to offer clients more control over trusts without jeopardizing asset protection.
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Reviewing Your Cousin's P&S Part II: The Condominium Version
Go through a residential purchase and sale agreement with particular focus on the differences between single family and condominiums and the issues you should discuss with your client. |
Tax Issues and the Elderly
This program will cover some of the most common tax issues arising in elder law cases, including Medical expense deductions, personal care contracts, gift taxes, annuities and Section 1035 exchanges. |
The Medicare Secondary Payer Program: An Overview for Paralegals
Offer valuable support by knowing how to comply with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) that now impacts all Worker's Compensation and Personal Injury cases, and how to prepare a case with MSP impact. |
Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 3
Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!® explains residential real estate practice—from offer and acceptance to closing. |
Land Valuation from the Appraiser's Viewpoint
Gain invaluable insight from a certified appraiser to better prepare you for your next case that involves land valuation.
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Ethics and the LRIS
Join this discussion on the ethical implications for all involved when obtaining referrals from the Milwaukee Bar Association’s Lawyer Referral & Information Service. |
Bankruptcy in Divorce
Our fact-packed course offers practical bankruptcy knowledge as it relates to divorce so you can incorporate it into your settlement negotiations. |
Bankruptcy: Motions for Relief From Stay
How do you obtain relief from stay to protect a creditor's interests? This insightful course unravels the complexities of the automatic stay to obtain the creditor's most favorable outcome. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 3B)
Get an update on immigration hearings and how commoditization and specialization is altering the practice of law. |
Hot Button Ethics Issues for Neutrals and Advocates: Arbitration, Mediation and Peer Review Hearings
Ethical obligations of attorneys in alternative dispute resolution—some black letter law and more! |
Ethics Buffet
Partake in this Ethics Buffet on Settlement Perils, including Liens & Claims v. Proceeds / Troubleshooting: Conflicts, Trust Accounting & Engagement Letters. |
How to Coordinate Medicaid with Other Government Benefits
This incisive legal briefing explores one of the more crucial yet frequently overlooked aspects of Medicaid legal practice: preserving and restoring the much-needed government benefits. |
International E-Discovery: Common Problems and Practical Solutions for Attorneys
Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, discusses the legal and practical aspects of international e-discovery for all attorneys. |
Debt Versus Equity: A Fresh Look at a Classic Question
Panelists will discuss the history of the debt vs. equity issue, and development and state of the current debate around debt-equity tax issues.
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Billboard Leasing
This course will review common problems and solutions for real property owners looking to lease land for billboard purposes.
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Substance Abuse and Other Addictions in the Legal Profession
This insightful course offers an in-depth analysis of one of the most sensitive problems troubling legal professionals today - addiction. Review common causes and contributing factors. |
Tax Issues in Buying and Selling Businesses
Address advanced tax issues encountered in the complicated process of buying and selling businesses. Equip yourself with handy tips and strategies you need to make the process a smooth transition. |
Liability of the LLC
Better protect your LLC clients. |
Sports Law 101
Knowledgeable faculty will provide you with a practical overview of intellectual property, administrative law, labor law and sports law contracts - register today!
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Substance Abuse 2012
As we grow older, attorney impairment becomes a new problem. Learn how to assess yourself and help a colleague in this year's TRG substance abuse and stress program. |
Warranty Law
This insightful program will provide you with the fundamental features of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, the federal law governing warranties on consumer products. |
Legal Ethics: How to Avoid Being Sued for Legal Malpractice
Are you doing all you can to avoid potential malpractice suits? Claims filed by former clients against their legal counsel are on the rise. You can protect yourself; this program will show you how. |
Elimination of Bias in Legal Practice
Learn to identify hidden biases and find out how to prevent and alleviate them. Get tips for ensuring impartial legal representation and get the ethics credits you need. |
Estate Planning Basics
Build a solid foundation in Estate Planning basics. |
Dan Small on Preparing Witnesses
Learn from highly-respected, experienced litigator Dan Small powerful tactics and techniques on preparing witnesses. |
Non-Judicial Foreclosure Procedures
When the non-judicial foreclosure process begins, ensure you're protecting your client to the best of your ability; and be knowledgeable in the latest rules, regulations, and procedures involved. |
The Art of Trust Administration
Ensure your clients' financial stability with effective trust administration! |
Advanced Skip Tracing and Cyber Tracking
Review advanced and effective skip tracing and cyber tracking techniques for locating debtors and collecting money owed. Seize this opportunity to learn both legal aspects and practical techniques. |
Civil Litigation in a Nutshell
Equip yourself with Civil Litigation basics, from non-complaint claims and third party practice and strategies of discovery, to motions and hearings. |
Nuts and Bolts of Federal & State Tax Law: An Intro to Tax Practice for General Practitioners, Tax Lawyers and Pro Bono Counsel
Familiarize yourself with tax issues faced by low-wage families with tax controversies; however, the core principles discussed equally apply to higher income taxpayers and small business. |
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Law: What Auto Injury Attorneys Need to Know
Better prepare yourself as an auto injury attorney with the complex processes and tactics surrounding the tricky area of Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Law. |
Bankruptcy: From a Creditor's Perspective
Take advantage of your rights with help from this practical course. Learn the nuts and bolts of creditor involvement during bankruptcy proceedings and gain the skills to employ each possible tactic. |
How to Assist the Client With Diminishing Capacity
Make sure your clients know their options in planning for incapacity.
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Proving a Soft-Tissue Injury: Evidence Tactics that Work
Learn vital strategies to obtain critical evidence and prove to the insurance companies that not only was the soft-tissue injury suffered, but also how long treatment is expected to take, and more. |
Legal Ethics and Social Media: What Attorneys Need to Know
Learn the newest ethics rules and regulations that surround social media and uphold your ethical reputation. |
Your Attack on the Affidavit
You will hear tips that will help explain the finer points of preparing a motion to strike an affidavit. |
Understanding State and Local Issues Concerning Land Based Wind Facilities
After this seminar, attendees will know what the state renewable energy goals are regarding land based wind energy facilities and how they are advancing those goals. |
Representing Small Business Owners in Front of the IRS
Learn critical negotiation procedures and tactics, different types of IRS compliance issues small business owners face, and steps involved in contacting the IRS. |
Valuation Discounts Thru the Eyes of the IRS and, more importantly, the Federal Courts (with special emphasis on newly published IRS Guidance)
This Taxation program discusses valuation discounts for transfer purposes of property to family members. |
Trusts & Estates Section Mid-Year Review
An annual event not to be missed, the Trusts and Estates Section Mid-Year Review covers recent federal and state case law, legislation, and tax law matters. |
Maintaining Professionalism in the Legal Practice
This course clarifies the concept of professionalism vs. ethics, examines its sources and major tenets, and offers attorneys practical strategies for upholding the highest standards of the profession. |
Residential Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 1
Join this substantive and participatory program on residental real estate. |
Practical Legal Writing Tips for Paralegals: Helpful Ways to Assist Your Attorney
Hear an attorney's perspective on how to use your drafting skills to tailor pleadings to your attorney's preference in future writing assignments.
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The Paralegal's Guide to Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege in the Age of Technology
Avoid inadvertent ethical issues by examining the proper treatment and care that should be utilized when sending and receiving electronic documents.
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Assembling Medical Evidence in Social Security Disability Claims -- for Paralegals
Learn strategies for gathering convincing, effective medical evidence to support a Social Security claim. Know what to look for and where to find the kind of evidence Social Security finds persuasive. |
How Sunshine Will Shed Light On What Healthcare Providers Are Getting Paid
GE Healthcare’s Director of Global Compliance, Rebecca Crews, provides an in-depth analysis of the details and anticipated impacts of “sunshine provisions” in the PPACA. |
Estate Planning With Discount Entities
This presentation focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of estate planning with discount entities (e.g. family limited partnerships, LLCs), implementation, and recent developments. |
14th Annual Employment Law Conference 2011, Part 1
Learn everything new affecting your practice at this 14th Annual Employment Law Conference (Part 1). |
Identifying and Managing Environmental Risk in Real Estate and Corporate Transactions
This program on identifying and managing environmental risk in real estate and corporate transactions addresses environmental liability, permitting and regulatory compliance issues that may arise. |
14th Annual Employment Law Conference 2011, Part 2
Learn everything new affecting your practice at this 14th Annual Employment Law Conference (Part 2 of 2). |
Basics for Establishing Special Needs Trusts
Delve into a focused instruction on the requirements and mechanics of financial planning with special needs trusts. |
Finding Money for Your Client: Using Government Programs to Facilitate Development
Joing this discussion of government programs available to support real estate development. |
Estate and Gift Tax Planning With Alaska Domestic Asset Protection Trusts
Explore how domestic asset protection trusts are used in estate and tax planning, and get real-life advice for drafting and defending them. Make the best use of these unique planning tools.
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Preparing for a Jury Trial - A View from the Trenches, Part 2: Witness School
The second phase of this discussion will consider your key evidence: witnesses. This presentation will cover tips for preparing witnesses from wardrobe to cross examination. |
Preparing for a Jury Trial - A View from the Trenches, Part 3: Your First Impression: Opening Statements
The third of a four part discussion will cover the key role of the opening statement in trial. This presentation provides pointers for presenting to a modern jury panel from technology to roadmaps. |
Preparing for a Jury Trial - A View from the Trenches, Part 4: Jury Selection: Your Trial Day has Arrived!
The final portion of this series will take the discussion to the first day of trial: jury selection. Basic pointers for the attorney to create a positive impression on the first day of trial. |
Jurors and the Media
Trial consultants Johanna Carrane and Christina Ouska will explore how the media affects jurors and how a litigator can best try a case to those on information overload. |
Handling the "Simple" Estate Plan
Learn to prepare an effective estate plan--initial meeting through execution. |
Top Mistakes and Dangers in Gifting
This invaluable legal program will provide simple solutions to attorneys in the complex area of gifting. |
Civil Procedure 2012 Update
Learn the latest in civil procedure from a panel of distinguished judges. Discuss leading cases decided in 2011, plus important statutory and rules changes affecting both pretrial and trial procedure. |
Litigating Off-Road Collisions and Injuries
Review key issues, insurance considerations, and procedural peculiarities of litigating collisions involving off-road vehicles such as ATVs, boats, docks, and jet skis. |
Lawyering on the Rocks: Addressing Substance Abuse within the Profession
Discuss applicable laws and rules of professional conduct regarding dealing with the substance impaired attorney who doesn't voluntarily seek help and who isn't compelled to get help by Bar officials. |
Effective Appellate Advocacy
Whether you're an appellate practitioner—focusing on criminal or civil appeals—or have argued only a few appellate cases, this program provides valuable insight into appellate practice. |
Immigration Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 3
Immigration law is evolving--get practical tips to advise your clients. |
Immigration Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 2
Immigration law is evolving--get practical tips to advise your clients. |
Internet Defamation and Reputation Management for Lawyers
Nationally recognized internet law attorney Erik Syverson, Miller Barondess, LLP, and Brent Franson, Reputation.com, present legal and non-legal strategies for addressing internet based defamat |
Construction Defects: Insurance Coverage Issues
Take a closer look at commercial general liability (CGL) insurance and insurance-related clauses in construction contracts, and be prepared to effectively advise your clients. |
Effective Discovery Motions and Tactics 101
Equip yourself with these must-have tactics to ensure the discovery process goes as smoothly as possible for you and your client.
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Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates
Get the latest information on income taxation of trusts and estates and use it effectively to minimize your clients' tax burdens.
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Immigration Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 1
Immigration law is evolving--get practical tips to advise your clients. |
Basics of Intellectual Property Practice
This program will identify and explain the basic issues presented by patent, copyright, trademark, and other areas of intellectual property law that commonly arise in other practice areas. |
Dissolution of a Corporation
Walk through the mechanics of dissolution, including articles of dissolution and IRS reporting requirements, so you'll be prepared to handle its legal and tax complexities. |
Mistakes New Lawyers Make: Don't Learn From YOUR Mistakes, Learn From OURS!
Please join us for an informative seminar featuring successful attorneys who will talk about the pitfalls to avoid as you begin your career.
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Immigration Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®, Part 4
Immigration law is evolving—get practical tips to advise your clients. |
SSI vs. SSDI: Benefits and Eligibility
Understand the law behind SSI and disability benefits and the interplay of these benefits with the client's other sources of income.
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New Search and Review Technologies
Explore the language barrier between how lawyers and experts see search terms. Cover recent case law on search terms, how “search terms” impact lawyer communication with experts, and more. |
Drafting and Negotiating Cloud Computing Agreements: Privacy, Security and Contracting Issues
Hear panelists discuss the risks associated with cloud computing and how to structure cloud computing agreements to mitigate those risks and protect your clients. |
How to Recognize and Properly Report Child Abuse
Fulfill your legal and moral obligations in cases of child abuse with the help of this practical compliance guide. |
Cloud Computing: Will It Reduce IT Costs?
All about cloud computing on all levels of government. |
Going Global: Buying, Selling, and Investing in Foreign Markets
This program explores the considerations of buying, selling, and investing in foreign markets, including buying and selling strategies, adapting to local markets, and developing a business plan. |
Government Contracting Opportunities Abroad-Rewards Await for Those Who are Diligent
Updates on government contracting in Canada and the international community. |
2011 Illinois New Admittee Professional Responsibility Course
This 2011 Illinois New Admittee Professional Responsibility Course will cover MCLE requirements, Ethics and Social Media, Practice Management Essentials for New Lawyers, and more. |
Leading Law Firm Professional Development: A Review of Recent Research Results and Trends in Law Firm Professional Development
Join this free and timely program for an overview of findings from a recent research study conducted by the NALP Foundation and West LegalEdcenter on “Leading Law Firm Professional Development." |
20th Annual Marketing Partner Forum- Rancho Palos Verdes CA
The forum continues to be the premier event for marketing legal professionals who want to understand the emerging trends and forces shaping the business and their impact on business development. |
How Notorious Characters Help Demystify Confidentiality and Privilege
Learn the nuances of the elements of privilege, the key parts of the confidentiality rule, and how the two concepts are related. |
The Impact of Mortensen and other Recent Decisions on the Law on Asset Protection Planning
Barry Engel and John Garland of Engel & Reiman pc discuss and analyze several potentially important new decisions. |
Hot Topics in Legal Ethics 2012
This panel discussion reviews hot topics in legal ethics, recent developments in California and federal case law, provides practical risk management tips and predicts legal ethics trends for 2012. |
Basics of Government Procurement
Learn the basics of government contracting law and tips for negating and resolving hot-button issues.
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"Horse-Shedding" the Witness: When Does Witness Preparation Cross the Ethical Line?
Lou DiLorenzo discusses the ethical considerations and restraints involved in witness preparation (“horse-shedding” the witness). |
Drafting Clearer Contracts: The Essentials of Clear, Concise and Modern Drafting- San Francisco CA
This workshop explores what makes for clear and effective contracts. Examples are drawn from actual contracts. |
Drafting Clearer Contracts: The Essentials of Clear, Concise and Modern Drafting- New York NY
This workshop explores what makes for clear and effective contracts. Examples are drawn from actual contracts. |
Drafting Clearer Contracts: The Essentials of Clear, Concise and Modern Drafting-Arlington VA
This workshop explores what makes for clear and effective contracts. Examples are drawn from actual contracts. |
Drafting Clearer Contracts: The Essentials of Clear, Concise and Modern Drafting- Minneapolis MN
This workshop explores what makes for clear and effective contracts. Examples are drawn from actual contracts. |
Drafting Clearer Contracts: The Essentials of Clear, Concise and Modern Drafting- Boston MA
This workshop explores what makes for clear and effective contracts. Examples are drawn from actual contracts. |
The Law of Merchandising: License Agreements
This program will examine elements of the merchandising agreement, includingroyalty provisions, quality control, artwork, promotional value, indemnification, and other considerations. |
Harvesting Intangible Assets: Uncover Hidden Revenue in Your Company's Intellectual Property
The majority of companies are oblivious to the wealth of revenue-producing opportunities with their intellectual property. This program discusses on how to capitalize on intellectual assets. |
Patent Reform 201: Tackling the Complexities of the America Invents Act
This higher-level course will provide a deeper dive into the many thorny issues that have surfaced since enactment of the America Invents Act.
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Qualifying Veterans for the Aid and Assistance Improved Pension
This course offers experience-wrought techniques for qualifying clients for VA benefits while preserving their wealth. |
Pressing Issues Confronting In-House and Agency Government Contracts Counsel and Responding to Cybersecurity Challenges
Hear thoughts on what works, and what doesn’t work, for in-house and agency counsel performing in the orchestra pit of the high stakes legal stage of government contracting.
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Piercing the Corporate Veil to Find Alter Ego Liability
This strategic course will give you legal tips and techniques you need to expose fraud and hold directors and shareholders liable for payment.
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Confidentiality, Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product
This one-hour program reviews recent California state and federal court developments and trends regarding attorney-client confidentiality and privilege, and attorney work product. |
Hospital/Medical Liens in Injury Settlements
Gain a better understanding of investigation and treatment, timing considerations and resolution strategies surrounding hospital and medical liens in injury settlements. |
Executive Compensation Votes and Golden Parachute Disclosure: Lessons Learned
Peggy Farrell, a partner at Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, will discuss lessons learned from the recent executive compensation votes and golden parachute disclosure mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act. |
Techniques for Legal Research on the Web
This handy toolkit will provide attorneys with valuable shortcuts, top researching sites and tips to save time and money when researching on the web.
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Employee Handbooks and Policies
This essential course will provide you with the must-have information you need to know to ensure employee handbook policies safeguard company interests while staying consistent with company culture.
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Bias in the Courtroom: Gender, Race and the Jury
This program discusses the history of race and gender in the courtroom to better understand where we are today in the profession and where we still need to be. |
The Role of Gender in the Courtroom: What Jurors Think
The history of women litigators in the courtroom is not as long as many today would like to think. What does the research show about the effect of gender on a juror’s views? |
LLCs-Selected Tax issues in Formation & Operation
Discuss the “Check the Box” classification rules, LLC Mergers & Conversions, Self- Employment Tax treatment, Estate Planning Uses, and Series LLCs. |
Ohio's New Use Tax Amnesty Program
Ohio's new amnesty program is among the most taxpayer-friendly programs ever enacted by the state of Ohio. Review latest developments in Ohio tax use and apply the knowledge to your client's business. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Discovery for the Personal Injury Case
Learn valuable tips for ensuring the completeness of discovery when assisting with a personal injury case, including HIPAA Compliance, using the Internet effectively and impeachment evidence. |
Litigating Excessive Punishment in Schools
Hear insights from a defense attorney who has represented multiple school districts in lawsuits and apply best practices to your cases.
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Handling OUI Cases 2012
Learn from these focused sessions on recent developments and trial skills for handling operating under the influence (OUI) cases. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Using Social Media to Collect Debts - Is it Legal?
Is the ever-growing platform of social media a legal debt collection tactic? Get up-to-date on the latest laws impacting social media. Review techniques for legally collecting debt using social media. |
So Those Rules Turn Out To Be Good For Something: A Wisconsin Consumer Act case gone awry shows why following the ethical rules can not only keep your license, but keep your clients from getting sued
Discuss a fascinating consumer act case: highlight ethical rules broken and fallout from violations. Also discuss situations lawyers commonly face when unfamiliar with details of the WI Consumer Act. |
File Management and Case Analysis for Paralegals
Let an experienced paralegal provide you with valuable tips on how language, computer programs, and spreadsheets can improve your effectiveness and efficiency.
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Insurance Policy Rescission and Reformation in a Nutshell
Address rescission of coverage and policy reformation, the specific circumstances under which they can be used and best practices in handling disputes where rescission or reformation is sought. |
What Every Trial Team Should Know about Race in the Courtroom
What effect does race have in the courtroom and what can members of a trial team do to ensure biases do not interfere in the just representation of your client?
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Superior Court Judicial Forum 2011
Seize this unique opportunity to hear an in-depth discussion of recent changes in Superior Court practice. Learn from a panel of Superior Court justices offering perspectives on effective advocacy. |
Civility in the Courtroom: A Message from President Washington
Take a walk through President George Washington's recommendations for civility with an eye toward how improving your and your trial team’s conduct will also improve your rapport with the judge or jury |
Plaintiff's Guide to Dog Bite Litigation
This legal briefing will provide you with a specialized set of skills to efficiently handle dog attack injury litigation and get the results the victims deserve. |
Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims - Part 1
Get a thorough overview of the Mechanics Lien Act. |
Nonprofit Board Governance and Liability
Tax-exempt organizations must ensure their governance and management practices leave no room for legal or financial error. Examine key issues and learn policies and practices to minimize liability. |
Hot Topics in Professional Responsibility
Discuss hot topics in Professional Responsibility. |
How to Handle Short Sales
Be prepared to effectively advise your clients on short sales! Learn the process and procedures as well as how to avoid problems that often occur.
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The Role of Social Media in Jury Selection and Trial
Ensure you are correctly and ethically mining social media for information, researching accounts and uncovering juror misconduct.
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Social Media in the Workplace: Can Employers Regulate Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn?
Protect yourself and avoid costly lawsuits by utilizing best practices and understanding the latest legal developments with regard to using social media in the employment area.
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How to Collect the Judgment and Discover Assets
Learn proven strategies and tips for locating assets and collecting the judgment. This program discusses methods of collection available to you and helps you find the debtor's assets.
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Class Actions for Employment and Wage and Hour Claims
Learn the latest on class actions for employment and wage and hour claims.
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Attorney's Guide to Values-Based Estate Planning
Be prepared for the challenges each new client will bring into your estate planning practice. From the initial interview through the final draft of the plan, protect your clients' financial interests. |
Choosing and Using the Legal Technology that's Right for You
This practical guide offers an unbiased review of the latest legal technology, tested and evaluated by attorneys to help you choose the right tools for your unique practice and personal work style. |
Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims - Part 2
Join us for a thorough overview of the Mechanics Lien Act. |
Medicaid Estate Recovery: What Can They Get?
Gain essential tools needed to remain abreast and provide clients with the most current information available with regard to Medicaid estate recovery. |
Interpreting and Analyzing Forensic Accounting Findings
Gain the knowledge you need to ensure you are correctly interpreting forensic accountant findings, selecting the correct forensic accountant, and taking full advantage of these valuable professionals. |
Intro to Trademark Litigation
Be confident in your abilities to advise clients on trademark fundamentals. This primer will take a look at the issues companies face today so you can protect your clients' intellectual property. |
Drafting Renewable Energy Contracts
Understand the unique considerations associated with renewable energy contracts and work through problems to realize advantageous results for your clients.
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When the Unthinkable Happens: Preparing for Industrial Catastrophes
Have a greater knowledge of the multitude of issues likely to arise from an industrial catastrophe. |
Your First Line of Defense: Training Supervisors to Ward Off Employment Law Claims
The program will provide attendees with the critical skills needed to train supervisors to effective operate in an increasingly litigious environment. |
Where to Place the Guardrails - Master Course on the Legal Backdrop for Corporate Diversity Initiatives
Implications of Ricci on affirmative action |
IP Year in Review
A review of the year’s IP legal developments |
Dealing with Change in Your Contracts
Producing contracts that are more resilient in the face of future change. |
LLC Member Liability vs. Corporation (Shareholder) Liability
Gain the information you need to make informed decisions on how best to protect your business owner clients concerning Corporations and Limited Liability Companies. |
A View From the Bench
Hon. Carl Ashley, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, discusses expectations of the Bar and the Bar expectations of him.
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The Probate Process: What Attorneys Need to Know
Explore the tasks essential to every probate case and get real-life advice from experienced attorney faculty. Gain the confidence you need to reach a favorable outcome for your client. |
What do you mean my Real Estate Lease is not a Ground Lease?
Discuss the basic level survey of some different types of real estate leases. |
Corporate Law in the Middle East
Discuss corporate governance and compliance issues as they relate to US owners or partners. |
Protecting Your Company from WikiLeaking
Learn What is WikiLeaking and how does it present a new threat to organizations? |
A Paralegal's Guide to Contracts: Common Issues and Problematic Words and Phrases
Uncover problematic areas that arise time and again while using boilerplate agreements, along with the importance of using precise language to avoid ambiguity.
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Family Court Judicial Forum 2011
Come hear the Probate and Family Court judges speak out on recent developments and legal issues that impact their decisions every day.
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Massachusetts Foreclosure & Title Practice Viewed Through the Lenses of Bevilacqua & Ibañez
The thorny title status and potential cure issues and options real estate lawyers need to understand regarding transactions with past or current foreclosures |
Generating Revenue from Rooftops: Non-traditional Methods to Create Revenue from your Real Property
Various methods for real property owners |
Cutting Edge Discovery Techniques in Criminal Cases
This expert panel consists of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges discusses current issues in criminal discovery and offers practical ways to find the information you need to win cases. |
Cancellation of Debt Income: A Primer
Join this beneficial discussion on the application and implications of cancellation of debt income. |
Exploring an Innovative Legal Engagement Tool: Global Pro Bono
Explore the intersection of global corporate citizenship and engagement within a legal department. |
Risky Business: Strategies for Mitigating Fraud and Managing Risk
Focus on providing counsel with actionable guidance on mitigating fraud and managing risk in today's environment. |
Quiz the Experts on Cross Border Litigation
Interactive quiz contest and demonstrate your Cross Border knowledge |
Making The Most of Your Small Litigation Budget - Litigation Management for Small Departments
This session will provide litigation management suggestions targeted purely at smaller departments/budgets. |
Preparing Fiduciary Income, Gift & Estate Tax Returns : Segment - B
Learn how to distinguish trust accounting income from taxable income |
Export Compliance: How to Reduce Your Risk of Violations
Voluntary disclosures and how to prepare for your next audit |
The Art of Persuasion - How to Best Present the Complex New World to Your Corporate Stakeholders
Convincingly present strategies for dealing with the changes. |
From Sea to Shining Sea: Offshore Energy Projects Under Siege
Government actions taken to "avoid" disasters. |
Preparing Fiduciary Income, Gift & Estate Tax Returns : Segment - A
The taxpayer option to choose a modified carryover basis for 2010 |
Foreign Investment Review: Is There a New Economic Nationalism?
Explore through a discussion of recent trends and experiences in foreign investment review. |
Securities 301: Executive Compensation Disclosure
The focus will be on completing the Summary Compensation Tables |
IRS Oversight over Non Profits: Recent Lessons Learned and Future Enforcement Priorities
Review recent enforcement activities from the IRS |
SEC Update
The most important issues the SEC has tackled in the past year |
PPP Do's and Don'ts: New Best Practices
This session will discuss best practices in establishing and upgrading PPPs. |
Post-Judgment Collections for Paralegals: Getting the Debtors to Pay
Discover how you can create systems and strategies that will make your post-judgment collection efforts more successful. |
The Basics of Commercial Foreclosure
Learn the challenges associated with commercial foreclosures and how to handle them effectively.
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Auto Injury 101
Expand your knowledge of automobile claims and insurance coverage and improve your track record for settling cases in favor of your client when you attend this practical program. |
How Social Media Is Wreaking Havoc in the Practice of Law
What are the unexpected ethical problems caused by social networking sites? Join Stuart Teicher in this exciting presentation! |
Whistle While You Work 3.0 - New Tunes for Whistle Blower Protections and Employment Retaliation Claims
Hear about the latest whistleblower and retaliation claim trends under the Dodd-Frank Act |
U.S. Immigration Options for Entrepreneurs and Investors
Learn new ways of advising clients on the overlapping areas of business law and immigration options for entrepreneurs and investors. |
90 Days Before Trial: What To Do and How To Do It Effectively and Efficiently
The time for trial has finally arrived. This seminar prioritizes important tasks needed to be done for trial and makes suggestions on how to accomplish them quickly and effectively. |
Drafting Non-Competes: Five Things To Do Before Picking Up the Pen and Five Things to Think About After You Do
Faculty will discuss five critical things to keep in mind while the agreement takes shape. |
Common Title Problems: How to Avoid Them and How to Resolve Them
Let faculty walk you through best practices for resolving common real estate title issues so you can confidently prevent complications that can arise during a transaction. |
Cloud Computing And eDiscovery - What's In It For You?
Explore the pros and cons of using cloud-based eDiscovery applications |
Ethical Obligations in the Modern Era
Client communications and technology |
Responding to Government Requests for Information - Lessons Learned
Guidance regarding your ethical obligation for responding to government requests for information. |
What is Your Employment Law IQ? Find out in the Employment Law Update
Test your employment law knowledge |
Managing Corporate Government Relations
Learn how to manage the corporation’s advocacy efforts. |
Canadian Securities Regulations: Keeping up with the SEC and Other Developments
This session will discuss changes you can expect to securities regulations across Canada. |
Estate Planning 101 Segment F
This program contains an all important and treasured ethics session! |
Cost Principles: Part Two - Specific Cost Principles, Use and Application
An examination of selected costs and issues of contention between contractors and government auditors. |
Estate Planning 101 Segment E
Plan for retirement benefits, generation skipping transfer tax and non-tax issues in the estate plan. |
Winning Your Case Before Trial 2011
MCLE assembled an all-star panel of some of the finest trial lawyers in the Commonwealth to teach you how to win your case before trial. Learn concrete tips to transform the way you manage litigation. |
Estate Planning 101 Segment D
Learn how to plan for a client's charitable intent and a surviving spouse. Valuation will also be covered. |
ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division 2011 National Solo and Small Firm Conference (Track 1A)
Corporate renewal and restructuring, motions to stay discovery, regulation of non-legal professionals, and advising a small business are all topics covered in this exciting session. |
Estate Planning 101 Segment C
This program covers insurance planning and postmortem planning, including disclaimers. |
Big Money and Judicial Elections
Discuss the threat to judicial independence posed by campaign attacks funded by third-party interests. Develop tools to ethically and effectively respond to third-party efforts to unseat judges. |
A Conversation about Judicial Disqualification
This discussion of judicial disqualification considers an array of issues, including whether judges should be required to explain their disqualification decisions and whether there is a duty to sit. |
Solutions to Piracy of Intellectual Property
This is a rare opportunity to see, hear and discuss with those who deal with piracy on a daily basis. |
Top Judicial Ethics Stories of 2011
This program highlights the chronic problems that result in judicial discipline and the current issues in judicial ethics. |
Subcontract Flowdowns Top Ten DOS and DONT'S for Buyers and Sellers
An exploration of the pros and cons of the terms and conditions of a subcontract and some appropriate flowdowns. |
Estate Planning 101 Segment B
The session looks at inter vivos transfers and sections 2036-2038. |
Estate Planning 101 Segment A
Learn the fundamentals of estate and gift tax. Property interests, joint property and powers of appointment are also covered. |
The Hardship and Practical Difficulty We All Have with Variances
In this back-to-basics presentation, you will learn the most recent developments in the law and how to manage your elected and appointed officials who sometimes just can’t resist handing out variances |
Integrating Commercialization and IP Strategies: Trademarks, Trade Dress and Market Value
This webcast will provide an overview of trademarks and trade dress, and how to establish the markets, market applications, and potential value of your IP. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: PostTrial Motions
This webcast explores common post-trial motions and their practical application.
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Social Media Monitoring and Archiving Solutions for the Financial Services Compliance Professional
This program will address a number of topics relevant to the Financial Services Compliance Professional who uses social media tools. |
Anti-Corruption in China
A timely one-hour CLE webcast addressing best practices for mitigating your corruption- and bribery-related risks when operating – or having subsidiaries and suppliers operate – in China.
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Just Sign Here....Practical Advice on Conflicts Waivers
This practical, in-depth ethics program will identify the numerous pitfalls of the process and offer practical guidance on how to navigate the waiver process smoothly. |
Cloud Computing - What Every Chief Compliance Officer Needs to Know
This Program will focus on the many aspects of cloud computing the Chief Compliance officers must deal with, including data security, comliance, due diligence, records requirements, and much more. |
Drafting Non-Compete/Disclosure Agreements to Protect Intellectual Property
Protect Confidential Information and Trade Secrets |
Drilling into Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Development: A 3-State Perspective (PA, TX and NY)
This 2-hour audio seminar will focus on the requirements in place and being developed to regulate fracking in Pennsylvania, Texas and New York. |
Estate Planning with Life Insurance: Best Practices
This will be a riveting discussion on how to plan appropriately using life insurance products. |
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Workplace: Implementing Inclusion
Understand the barriers to full inclusion of LGBT employees in the workplace as well as how your clients can tear down those barriers with targeted changes to their policies and procedures. |
Hiring and Firing: Background Checks, Social Media and Other Arresting Developments
Our panel of experts will give you practical tips, forms and best practices to help employer clients hire and fire safely. |
Development Rights and Wrongs: The Do's and Don't's of Zoning Lot Mergers and Development Rights Transfers In New York City
This program will discuss special zoning districts with additional incentives for development rights transfers. |
Emerging Markets Investment and Compliance Forum 2012- New York NY
Delegates will have the opportunity to hear from, renowed thought-leaders from business, law and compliance. |
Ethics of Attorney Advertising in the Electronic Age
This engaging and practical seminar explores the permissible limits of lawyer advertising, from traditional marketing to the use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. |
Illinois' New Civil Union Act: Issues for Estate Planners
A detailed discussion of the new law and its impact on estate planning for same sex and unmarried couples in Illinois. |
Capturing the Value of IP in M and A: Best Practices Pre- and Post-Deal for the Corporate and IP Attorney
Join Jason Haislmaier as he presents strategies and practices for identifying and capturing the value of IP in M&A transactions. |
Ethical Conflicts: Poisonous Snakes in the Grass
Trial lawyer, teacher, and humorist Marc Garfinkle lets you listen in on meetings with attorneys and “clients” as potential & actual conflicts of interest slither out from the grass & across his desk. |
Closing Arguments at Trial -- Pulling the Theme Together
Jones Day partners Tom Jackson and Mike Ginsberg focus on how to make the story of the trial come alive. |
Ethical Issues in Alternative Fee Arrangements
How Model Rule 1.5 (Reasonableness of Fees and Expenses) can impact certain types of "success" fee arrangements. |
A Practical Guide to LLCs
In this seminar an experienced panel will provide a practical introduction to LLCs. The panel will compare the LLC to corporations as well as partnerships and limited partnerships. |
OTC Derivatives Regulation: The Aftermath of the Dodd-Frank Act
The significant implications of the Dodd-Frank Act on energy companies. |
Going out to Bid with your Insurance Program
How to execute a request for bid to insurance providers |
Cry Havoc! - Nuts and Bolts of Managing Litigation
Making matters even more difficult. |
Homeland Security 10 Years Later - How Innovation and Technology Have Changed the
Approach to Homeland Security Since the
9-11 Attack
The cybersecurity framework debate, government response panel and insurance protection of cyberliability risks and security breach disasters. |
Managing and Motivating a Multigenerational Workforce During Challenging Times
The most notable changes in the workplace. |
Tips on How to Work Effectively With Your Marketing Department for Brand and Trademark Development
Leave this session with tips for making your relationship with the marketing department successful. |
It's So Hard to Say Good-bye: Challenges in Working with (and terminating) Agents
Valuable information on issues of which a U.S. lawyer should be aware |
Outside Counsel Management - Using Value-Based Fee Structures for Corporate/Transactional Work
Providing viable solutions for small law departments |
Wincing is Not a Form of Preparation - What "The Office" Can Teach us About Rule 30(b)(6) Depositions
How to select appropriate witnesses and post-deposition affidavits |
Top Tips for Successful International Joint Ventures
The presenters of this program will discuss joint venture risks and give tried and tested tips on controlling them |
2nd Annual Law Firm CFO/CIO/COO Forum-New York NY
Plan to join us now for this one-day conference designed for law CFO's, COO's and CIO's to share their experiences, best practices and observations. |
Outside Counsel Management - Project Management for In-house Counsel
What do you need in your toolbox to ensure success. |
Seven Deadly Sins of Mediation Advocacy
Learn what actually happens "in the other room" during a mediation as well as why experience negotiating does not always translate into better negotiation. |
What Every Lawyer Should Know about Employment Contracts
The multitude of factors which must go into a properly drafted employment agreement and avoid future disputes.
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Sale/Leaseback Transactions and 1031 Tax Code Sales of Real Property
Explore some of the finer points of work in these areas |
Beyond Checking the Box - How Recent Trends in FCPA Enforcement Affect Your Due Diligence Efforts
The program will include an update on the latest settlements, deferred prosecution agreements and case law regarding the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. |
Standards for Electronic Transfer of Confidential Information
How insurance coverage is considered |
The British Are Coming - The Impact of the New UK Bribery Act on US Companies
Bribery Act may be expected to raise the bar for corporate compliance programs in general. |
Managing Global IP: Where Do You Start?
What are the risks of a bare-bones protection strategy? |
Proud Sponsor of Your Favorite Team, Player and Actor.What Every In-house Attorney Needs to Know about Sponsorship Agreements
This program will cover the basics of sponsorship agreements from both the team/talent side and the sponsor perspective. |
Executive Compensation Clawbacks - Policy and Practical Considerations
What a policy might cover and what a policy needs to cover. |
Anti-Takeover and Poison Pills
Discuss how to advise the Board when it looks at adopting a rights plan |
Federal Agency Jeopardy: An Insider's Guide to the Federal Regulation of Energy Companies and Commodities
Introduce the audience to the numerous federal agencies that regulate energy companies and commodities. |
Contract Management: What is Realistic for My Department?
Successfully manage a full portfolio of non-disclosure agreements |
Legal Ethics: Terminating Legal Representation
Practical, Ethical Ways to “Fire” Your Client |
Broker Dealer Trading Practices
Speakers will discuss the many aspects in the trading process in order to better understand them and avoid fines. |
Detecting and Preventing Financial Fraud
This webinar will help compliance and legal professionals understand the current environment and best practices for detecting and preventing financial fraud. |
U.S. Supreme Court Update 2011
We invite you to join us for our popular annual review of some of the most important and influential cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court during its latest term. |
The Money Laundering Trap: How to Avoid It; How to Climb Out of It
Drawing on their considerable experience, the panelists will explore the impact of money laundering issues on individuals, business owners, financial institutions, and profesionals - including lawyers |
Recalibrating your Diversity GPS
This program will present a fresh look at diversity awareness in the world of lawyers – what diversity is, why it should be important to you, and why it's necessary to keep it on everyone's radar. |
Financing Solar and other Renewable Power Projects in 2012 and Beyond
With the scheduled expirations of popular Federal funding programs, adaptations may be on the horizon for financing renewable power projects. |
Introduction to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
A general overview of the duties and responsibilities of the Office of Investigations (OI). |
Say-on-Pay: How 2011 Experiences Will Affect the 2012 Proxy Season
This program will focus on the final results of say-on-pay votes in the 2011 proxy season and the outlook for say-on-pay in 2012. |
International Aspects of Public Procurement Law
Learn the basics of navigating the public procurement process outside of your home jurisdiction from lawyers who represent companies that pursue such contracts on a daily basis. |
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act Examined
This panel will examine the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and how it can alter the way U.S. corporations raise funds abroad and how non-U.S. financial institutions will comply with tax law. |
Ethical Boundaries For Litigators
Avoid conflicts that could jeopardize your representation; and protecting your fees in litigation.
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Advising the Board and Senior Management
This panel will touch upon typical situations that many business leaders will confront, and describe from real world experience the planning, strategy and forethought required. |
Securities Litigation and Enforcement: Current Developments and Strategies (Part 2)
A overview of cutting-edge issues in securities litigation and enforcement. |
Claim File Documentation with an Eye Towards Litigation: Ethical Issues for Insurance Company Lawyers
Gene Weisberg explores attorney/client and attorney work product privilege issues involving insurance company-employed lawyers. |
Securities Litigation and Enforcement: Current Developments and Strategies (Part 1)
A overview of cutting-edge issues in securities litigation and enforcement. |
Making Mediation Work for You
Participants will learn how to be well prepared for the session and how to represent their clients most effectively. |
Emotional Intelligence
How relationships can deliver meaningful value. |
Privilege in an Age of Transparency
How corporate counsel can ensure that their companies retain the benefits of confidentiality |
Transparency in Carbon Emissions, Conflict Minerals, Chemistry and other Sustainability Issues
Explore what companies are required under SEC guidance |
Doing Business with Financially Troubled Companies
What actions can be taken to ensure payment or performance under an agreement with a distressed company? |
Doing Business in Latin America - Challenges and Trends
Foreign applicable law clauses in Latin American countries. |
The Pay Microscope - Is Your Company Ready for Close-Up Scrutiny?
Sharp focus on pay equity and wage/hour violations. |
What to Do When ISS Throws Your Company a Curveball: An Action Plan For Dealing with Adverse Proxy Advisor Recommendations
Manage and overcome surprise negative vote recommendations |
Lessons Learned Across the Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Life Cycle
Develop the decision-making and management skills to lead successful outsourcing programs |
Intro to Legal Issues in Government Contracts, Grants and Other Funding Agreements
How compliance failures may result in organizational liability. |
Hot Issues in International M and A
Discuss recent developments on critical issues for international mergers and acquisitions |
Outside Counsel Management - Using Value-Based Fee Structures for Litigation
Viable solutions for small law departments |
Protection of IP with a Focus on Trade Secrets for the Non-specialist
How do you protect your company from IP theft? |
The Active Event Fundraiser: Stuff that Makes In-house Counsel Sweat
A run/walk/bike ride/bull-riding contest sounds like a great fundraising idea |
The SEC's Whistleblower Bounty Program: Best Practices for Compliance and Investigations
Speakers will address the new rules in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act that empowered the SEC and CFTC to award bounty to whistleblowers. |
Construction Industry Investigations and Prosecutions
The latest government enforcement initiatives. |
Trends in Healthcare Litigation and Government Investigations
The current trends |
Digital Footprints: A Primer on Tracking Technologies and the Rules and Best Practices Surrounding Profiling and Behavioral Advertising
The various tracking technologies used and data collected. |
Financial Services GC Roundtable
Discuss issues most important in advising |
Surveying the New Labor Law Landscape: 11 Changes in '11
Health care reform from a labor relations perspective |
Doing Business in Africa
Ever wonder how to start a business in West Africa |
Reg D and Private Placements
Explore with experienced practitioners the basic legal and regulatory framework for raising capital privately |
Fair Lending: Understanding the Changing Landscape
This webcast discusses issues and challenges facing the mortgage industry today in the area of fair lending compliance and enforcement, the federal government’s increased focus, and litigation trends. |
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
The panel will address common criminal charges that have collateral immigration consequences. |
The Ethics of Legal Outsourcing
Join Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, for this important ethics program for all counsel engaged in, or considering, the outsourcing of legal activities. |
What Every Trial Team Should Know about Race in the Courtroom
What effect does race have in the courtroom and what can members of a trial team do to ensure biases do not interfere in the just representation of your client?
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Bankruptcy 2011: Views from the Bench - Part 1
Part One will include: Sales in Bankruptcy, Intercreditor Issues, Avoidance Actions, Implications of Stern v. Marshall, & much more! |
OFAC Enforcement Trends: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead
This webcast will explore the current Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) landscape, recent enforcement trends, as well as what the future may hold.
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Update on e-Recording
Get up-to-date information regarding electronic document recording (versus traditional recording methods), or electronically transmitting real property documents. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Complying With Modified Civil Rules 26 and 56
Gain practical information on complying with the updated FRCP rules 26 and 56. Review the proper time and format for disclosure as well as the new rules for the summary judgment affidavits. |
The Creditor Paralegal's Guide to Preparing for the Collections Lawsuit
Obtaining information and intelligence about the debtor is important for claim and asset analysis. These common sense approaches will allow your legal team to proceed efficiently against the debtor. |
Bankruptcy 2011: Views from the Bench - Part 2, Including Ethics
Part Two will include: Mid-Market Dilemmas, Hot Cases Roundtable, Ethics Committee, & much more!
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How to Terminate Trusts
Get practical tips for liquidation and final distribution of trust assets. Ensure all taxes due are paid, legal and professional fees accounted for, and all proper reporting documentation filed. |
What Civil Court Judges Want You to Know
What Civil Court Judges Want You to Know
The seminar will feature various Milwaukee County trial judges as well as two experienced trial attorneys.
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Stern v. Marshall: Bankruptcy Jurisdiction and A Nation Coming to Grips
This webcast will provide analysis of bankruptcy court jurisdication after Stern v. Marshall. |
Going Global: Import and Customs Compliance
This program deals with key legal and regulatory considerations for U.S. importers, including U.S. customs laws and other import controls. |
Drafting Credit Shelter Trusts After TRA 2010
Reevaluate the effectiveness of current approaches to drafting credit shelter trusts and get practical tips for revising existing trusts and drafting new ones to maximize their protective power.
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12th Annual Workers' Compensation Law Conference 2011, Part 2
Get this essential update and practical tips on the commemoration of 100 years of workers' compensation law in Massachusetts.
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Comparative Effectiveness
Get an overview of activities at the federal and state level related to comparative effectiveness research (CER) and how it may impact your clients and businesses. |
Keeping Your Life Science Company in Compliance in China: Updating and Upgrading Your Regulatory and Anti-Corruption Compliance
Experts with hands-on experience working in China will present the latest enforcement trends, case studies, and practical tips for life sciences companies to stay in full compliance in China. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Effectively Using Technology in the Law Firm
Learn practical tips on maximizing current technology and filling in the gaps with new technology that you can use immediately to increase your efficiency and effectiveness.
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Business Succession in Canada: Transferring Ownership of the Private Company
This program sets out many of the steps which a current owner might take when attempting to transfer ownership of his or her company. |
Workplace Harassment If Left Unchecked May Lead to Extraordinary Damages
This program uses a case study model to examine how special and extraordinary damages can apply if workplace harassment and bullying are left unchecked. |
Estate Planning in Canada - Two Wills, Alter Ego Trusts, and Tax Issues
This timely and cost-effective webinar will provide tips on handling and avoiding tax issues in estate planning. |
Key Cross-Examination Tactics Every Lawyer Must Know
Get up-to-date on new rules and procedures with regard to witness cross-examination. Learn how to effectively get the results you need to win the case, and discover which questions you need to avoid. |
Voir Dire 101
Make the best use of voir dire. Review jury selection from demographic research to reading non-verbals and discovering bias. Gain practical techniques to help you select a more receptive jury. |
Discovery in Divorce
Discovery in divorce is rapidly growing in its scope and sophistication. This timely course reviews the latest sources and methods of identifying, locating and obtaining case-supporting evidence. |
Power and Influence for Lawyers: How to Use it to Develop Business and Advance Your Career
Five components of the Power and Influence Model and how to use them for a successful career.
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Business Acquisitions, Part 2 - Selected Deal Issues
This program examines selected issues including pricing, material adverse change, termination and identity rights, and more. |
MCLE Basics Plus! Corporate Practice: Mergers and Acquisitions
Discuss such basic considerations in structuring an acquisition as when and why to use a letter of intent, conducting acquisition due diligence, and overview of an acquisition agreement. |
Expert Opinions on Capacity and Undue Influence in Will Contests for the Older Decedent with Dementia
The criteria that need to be assessed and the thinking process behind the evaluation of sufficient cognitive ability for testamentary capacity. |
Insurance Law: The Basics
The faculty of seasoned speakers will present practical information on the recognition and resolution of insurance coverage disputes. |
Regulatory Changes Impacting Private Placements and Early-Stage Capital-Raising, Including Changes to Regulation D and "Crowdfunding" Proposals
Discuss several recent SEC proposals to change the way private placements of securities are conducted. |
Getting Clients Through Cyberspace and the Old Fashioned Way: Risk Management and Ethical Considerations in Starting and Ending an Attorney-Client Relationship
Discuss how The Rules of Professional Conduct in most jurisdictions have evolved in order to regulate attorney advertising and solicitation in the digital age. |
Effective Trial Presentation: Experts Discuss What Works and What Flops in the Courtroom
Join this seasoned panel of experts as they share their tips on effective trial presentation strategies. |
Bad Faith: How to Recognize it in Your Case
Know what to do when an insurance company's actions give reason to start bad faith proceedings. Review key elements of bad faith and explore top bad faith scenarios. |
Litigating Negligence of Government Employees
Provide clients accurate and up-to-date information on federal negligence lawsuits. This program will review Federal Tort Claims Act regulations and best practices for handling negligence claims. |
The Advisers Act for Hedge Fund and Other Private Fund Managers: Impact on Fund Managers
This program will cover the key elements of the Advisers Act that fund managers must be aware of, including antifraud provisions, insider trading issues, and pay-to-play provisions. |
The Law of Merchandising: Selection and Clearance of Properties
This program will explore how to make a successful evaluation of the property of interest in a potential merchandising agreement, and how to secure legal clearance. |
Warrant and Warrantless Search and Seizure
Discuss practical and legal aspects of the admissibility of evidence obtained via searches conducted both with and without warrants, addressing both federal and Massachusetts law. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Completing the New HUD Settlement Statement
Understanding the new HUD Settlement Statement is a critical piece of the real estate paralegal's job. Learn from an experienced paralegal how to uncover the figures needed to complete the HUD. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Preparation and Documentation of Personal Injury Claims
Paralegals are a key part of the personal injury settlement process. This basic-to-intermediate level course provides paralegals effective tips to help prepare insurance claims for injured plaintiffs. |
The New Concealed Carry Law- Practical Considerations for Employers and Business Owners
Discuss the experience of other states as to implementation of concealed carry laws. Explore practical considerations for clients assisting in the formulation of concealed carry and weapons policies. |
The Appearance of Impropriety Standard for Judges
Review use and possible misuse of the appearance of impropriety standard in judicial ethics advisory opinions and judicial discipline decisions. Debate whether the rule is necessary and appropriate. |
Issues Facing Trustees Under the MUPC
This program will focus on Article VII, the trust administration provisions of the MUPC. Questions and issues facing trustees raised by various provisions of the statute will be discussed. |
4th Annual Electronic Discovery Conference, Part 2
Learn about the hottest topics in electronic discovery from a stellar faculty of judges, experienced e-discovery practitioners, and technical experts.
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MCLE Basics Plus! Commercial Real Estate: Permanent Financing
Cover the commercial real estate loan application and commitment process. |
Foreclosure and Workouts Update 2011
If you represent buyers, borrowers, lenders, servicers, and/or title insurers, you must know how to navigate according to significant changes and developments in foreclosure practice in Massachusetts. |
Personal Guaranties in Business Loan Defaults
Review the essential components and uses of personal guaranties for business loans so you can ensure your client leaves the table satisfied.
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Probate Practice Part II: Planning Issues Related to Probate and Guardianship
Discuss planning issues related to probate and guardianship with regard to diminished capacity, the Illinois Regligious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act, and long term care with OBRA trusts. |
Creating a "Less Paper" Office: A Paralegal's Guide
Learn how moving toward a 'less paper' office can help to increase your productivity |
Financial Reform in the US and Europe (Part 1): Is Reform Turning Out to be Worse Than the Disease?
This webcast examines the affects of financial reform on capital markets and corporate finance in the US and in Europe. What has worked? What has not worked? And what concerns are on the horizon? |
How U.S. Tax Law Encourages Investment Through Tax Havens
The program will describe a number of different ways that U.S. taxpayers can organize and operate foreign corporations to reduce their U.S. federal income tax liabilities. |
Undocumented Children in Schools
What is a school required to do to appropriately accommodate undocumented children? Be confident in your abilities to advise school officials on the legalities of alien minors. |
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Pro Bono Volunteer Lawyer Training: Representing a Pro Bono Debtor
The program will cover the basics of preparing and filing a Chapter 7 consumer bankruptcy case for a pro bono debtor. Topics covered include pre-filing considerations and preparation of the petition. |
Attorneys Guide to DNA Evidence
DNA evidence can be one of the most powerful pieces of evidence in trial. Knowing how to use it to your advantage can help make your case. Equip yourself with the most up-to-date information possible. |
Working with Corporate Legal Departments
Attend this course to hear what you need to know about in-house counsel, their work challenges, needs and expectations of outside lawyers so you can easily become their go-to firm.
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Contract Review, Negotiation and Analysis: In-House Counsel Briefing
Experienced panelists update you on recent case law and address a wide range of hot topics affecting commercial transactions today in this In-House Counsel Briefing.
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Expert Use of Experts
This interactive panel program will discuss how to hire the correct expert, how to work effectively with the expert you employ, and how to prepare your expert for testimony at trial. |
Mortgage Modifications: Reconsidering the Attorney-Client Relationship
If advising clients on foreclosure avoidance, ensure you are in compliance and have sound knowledge of both the procedural process of mortgage modifications and the regulations and legal requirements. |
Attorney-Client Program Series, Part 3: Terminating the Attorney-Client Relationship
Discuss best practices for terminating the attorney-client relationship. Topics will include termination in the normal course and withdrawal while a matter remains open. |
Attorney-Client Privilege in Electronic Communications
New technology impacts protection of attorney-client communications. This legal ethics briefing provides a clear understanding of current guidelines covering privileged communications. |
How Do You Fully Leverage Paralegals?
The use of paralegals in law firms and how to manage them effectively. |
Meet the Judges Session 5: Civil Court
What the judicial officers expect, appreciate and caution against when appearing before them. |
The Accidental Felon: Challenging the Expansion of the Willful Blindness Doctrine
In this program, highly experienced panelists take an in-depth look at the Supreme Court’s decision and forecast its benefits for criminal defendants and its implications for future prosecutions. |
Too Big to Fail. Or Is It?
A Review of Selected Recent Large Bankruptcy Restructurings, In Or Out of Court
Learn from this review of selected recent large bankruptcy restructurings. |
Cross-Border Insolvency to Infinity and Beyond- Where Have We Come From? Where Are We Now? Where Are We Going?
Discuss infinity and beyond with regard to Cross-border insolvency: Where have we come from? Where are we now? Where are we going?
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Who's in Control?
A Critical Look at Cross-Border Insolvency Cases and What Drives the Decision Making
Take a critical look at the dynamics of cross-border insolvency cases and what drives the decision making. |
So You Want to Be a Court Officer?
Discuss the roles, responsibilities, duties, and liabilities of Monitors and Receivers in cross border insolvency cases. |
ABI Canadian/American Cross-Border Insolvency Symposium Hot Topics
Discuss Hot Topics in Consumer Insolvency and Bankruptcy. |
Where's the Dough? What's New in Financing Debtors?
Learn from this discussion of the current state of the distressed marketplace and what capital sources are currently available to distressed companies. |
North American Idol- Insights from Leading Turnaround Specialists
Gain insights from leading turnaround specialists with regard to international insolvency. |
Cross-Border Workouts -- A Roundtable. The Bear Pit Session!
Learn from this Roundtable Discussion (“The Bear Pit Session”) on workouts on the CCAA and Chapter 11. |
Ancillary Proceedings- US Ch 15 and CCAA Part IV- What Really Happens?
Learn what really happens in Ancillary Proceedings- US Ch 15 and CCAA Part IV. |
Labour Relations Issues on Restructuring- The New Deal?
Discuss labour and pension issues in cross-border restructurings. |
Business Acquisitions, Part 1 - Overview and Structuring of the Deal
This program will guide lawyers through the deal process from the initial meeting with the client to the negotiation and drafting of terms for the agreements in order to implement the transaction. |
Employment Law in Canada - The Latest Developments
This program will cover current developments in particular areas of Canadian employment law practice from the perspective of lawyers acting for either the employer or the employee. |
The Government Perspective: The Implementation and Enforcement of the North America Emission Control Area (ECA)
This program features a panel discussion with governmental officials regarding the requirements of the North America Emission Control Area (North America ECA), which will take effect in August 2012. |
Tips and Strategies for Trying an Employment Case to a Jury
Understand what influences jurors' opinions in employment matters and what questions need to be answered for a juror to reach a satisfactory psychological verdict in this type of case. |
A New Working Order: A Look at the Post-Recession Legal Profession
Examine how law firms and legal departments are adapting and succeeding in a rapidly-changing landscape since the difficult economic downturn. |
Selected Current Ethics Issues Confronting Wisconsin Lawyers
Review selected current ethics issues confronting Wisconsin lawyers, including avoiding legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, and other Wisconsin Supreme Court and ABA rules and issues. |
2011 Annual Institute Coal Track
Remedial Remedies, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Uniform Commercial Code(UCC) |
2011 Annual Institute Part 2
Implied Real Property Rights Associated with Mineral Ownership |
2011 Annual Institute Oil and Gas Part 2
Condemnation in the Natural Gas Industry Who Can Take What When and How Much Will It Cost?
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2011 Annual Institute Part 1
White Collar Crime with Your Company as a Victim Conducting the Fraud Investigation
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2011 Annual Institute Oil and Gas Part 1
Recent Decisions in Marcellus Shale Jurisprudence |
Disasters in Insurance Coverage: The Sequel
Claims dating back to Katrina are still making their way through our insurance system. Find out how to deal with these. |
Navigating A Corporate Crisis
This panel will discuss the risks and opportunities that accompany a major corporate event, and to describe the various strategic decisions that management must confront. |
How Changes In The Federal Sentencing Guidelines Impact White Collar Fraud Cases
This program will explore issues around sentencing in white-collar fraud cases. |
Using the Principles of Photographic Composition to Improve Your Litigation Skills
Advanced compositional techniques, such as the “Rule of Thirds.” These techniques will be applied to various phases of trying a case. |
Corporation versus Limited Liability Company: Issues to Consider
This webcast examines a number of important factors to consider before making the final decision on business structure - corporation or limited liability company.
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Hiring: The Best Offense is a Good Defense
The presentation will discuss applications and interviews with particular focus on avoiding federal employment issues, implementing the hiring decision, post offer testing, and public relations. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Sanctions
This webcast explores the reasons behind bringing or avoiding sanctions and effective methods for either scenario.
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Integrating Commercialization and IP Strategies: Market Research and Copyrights
This webcast will present a crash course in copyrights and share information on how to obtain market information for use in designing your IP strategy. |
Using "Moneyball" Principles to Improve Legal Recruitment and Selection
Leading experts in quantitative analysis, legal labor markets and law firm talent management will explain how Moneyball principles are being applied in law firm hiring with great success. |
Crossing State Borders In Trust and Estate Law: What The New York Practitioner Needs To Know About Florida, New Jersey, Delaware and Connecticut
Hands-on practitioners with experience in New York and other states will guide you through the morass, and take your questions. |
A Guide to Canadian Competition Law for Trade and other Associations
The authors of the upcoming "The Competition Law Guide for Associations in Canada" will offer practical guidance on how to avoid potential issues. |
In the Cross-Hairs: How to Respond When an Unfriendly Buyer Targets You
This presentation will offer practical guidance for preparing for and responding to unsolicited acquisition offers. |
Navigating the Maze of Film Finance: An Update
Join us for an insightful discussion about the current state of film financing. |
Criminal Defender Training: Expert Witnesses on a Budget
Brian G. Jones will demonstrate how you can confront and cross examine the government’s expert witness on a tight budget. |
Cross Examination at Trial -- Picking Your Fights
Jones Day partners Tom Jackson and Mike Ginsberg discuss techniques for focusing the cross examination. |
The Role of Gender in the Courtroom: What Jurors Think
The history of women litigators in the courtroom is not as long as many today would like to think. What does the research show about the effect of gender on a juror’s views? |
FIRPTA - Tales from the Crypt
FIRPTA and the regulations thereunder were written largely with closely-held real estate projects in mind. FIRPTA's rules, therefore, often do not work well as applied to widely-held corporations own |
Penn State and Beyond: Current Issues in Child Sex Abuse Litigation
Jeff Anderson discusses the recent Penn State sexual abuse tragedy, the intimidation factor of trusted institutions, legal consequences for those who participate in or enable sexual abuse, and more. |
Troubleshooting SSDI/DIB: Proving Mental Impairment
Gain the skills to prove mental disability AND convince clients it's a good idea. Focus on practical solutions to difficulties arising in qualifying clients for mental impairment disability benefits. |
What Every Paralegal Should Know About Written Discovery
Obtain valuable insight into how to both prepare written discovery requests, as well as objections and answers to the opposing counsels discovery requests throughout litigation.
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Whistleblower Law and Retaliation Claims Update
The Dodd-Frank Act and the Affordable Care Act put new protections in place for whistleblowers. This practical seminar covers the latest compliance requirements as well as their business implications. |
MCLE Basics Plus! Corporate Practice: Overview of Registration and Reporting Requirements of the Federal Securities Laws
Role of the junior securities lawyer in public company. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Solving Messy Title Issues
There is a growing reliance upon paralegals in commercial settlements. Gain a better appreciation of the big picture of the real estate transaction, and the principles that involves. |
Mediation Live!
Learn from the mock mediation of a personal injury case involving both issues of liability and damages. See the inner workings of a mediation from both plaintiff and defense sides. |
General Law Office Administration for Paralegals
Taking on administrative tasks in addition to paralegal duties requires a delicate balance. Discover basic practices for managing the workload and implementing proven systems to keep it all together. |
Protection of Health Care Fraud and Abuse Cases
Gain a federal prosecutor’s perspective of fraud and abuse investigation and enforcement. This overview of health care fraud and abuse laws and regulations highlights significant and recent cases. |
Shale Gas Operations: Regulation of Water and Air Impacts
This program will address application of federal laws to hydraulic fracturing with respect to studies and impacts on air and water in states that have experienced an upsurge in shale activity. |
4th Annual Electronic Discovery Conference, Part 1
Learn about the hottest topics in electronic discovery from a stellar faculty of judges, experienced e-discovery practitioners, and technical experts.
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Filing Bankruptcy for the LLC
Make sure your bankruptcy practice includes the process for LLCs so you can expand your areas of expertise and clientele list.
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Qualified Domestic Relations Orders - Procedures and Administration
Review statutory requirements for qualified domestic relations orders (QDROs) with a focus on plan sponsor administration. Will discuss establishing QDRO procedures, model orders, and recent case law. |
Drafting & Enforcing Warranties & Disclaimers
Essential skills for in-house counsel, business, and products liability lawyers
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Capital Markets Series: Registration of Investment Advisers Under Dodd-Frank
This program will summarize the filing and recordkeeping requirements mandated under the full implementation of the Dodd-Frank law. |
Predatory Practices in Real Estate
The decline in the real estate market has given rise to many fraud schemes and predatory practices. Discuss short sales, mortgage foreclosure, loan modification, reverse mortgage and rescue frauds. |
Asset Protection Techniques for the Physician Client
This legal briefing is designed to provide asset protection strategies and techniques for attorneys representing those in the medical profession. |
Discovery & Records Management: New England In-House Counsel Briefing
Cosponsored by New England Corporate Counsel Association, Inc. (NECCA)
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Land Surveys and Legal Descriptions
Whether you're just entering the field or looking for a refresher course as you evaluate property, this primer on surveys and legal descriptions is for you! |
How to Handle Consumer Bankruptcies
Learn the latest law, practice, and attorneys' responsibilities
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Free and Useful Case Law Research and Cite Checking for Paralegals
Legal research processes continually evolve as technology changes. Discover new and alternative case law research sites, cheap and easy resources, and citation help to put into practice immediately. |
Generation Skipping Tax Planning
Review GST tax planning and compliance, including practical ways to address past mistakes and avoid common pitfalls. Experienced faculty share time-tested and new estate planning tips and techniques. |
Digital Case Management for Paralegals: Moving to the Paperless Firm
Come away with recommendations and guidelines which will help you to move your firm or practice group to a paperless environment with success, ease and consistency.
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Essential Elements of the Real Estate Contract
Don't just skim over common terminology and provisions in real estate contracts; understand the full potential of each and utilize them to your clients' favor.
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OFAC - Compliance and Sanctions: What a Business Lawyer Needs to Know
What exactly do OFAC’s regulations entail? Why be concerned? Get answers to these types of questions and more regarding The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control. |
Taxation of Unrelated Business Income (UBIT)
Unrelated Business Income is a complicated tax matter that can inadvertently trigger an audit by the IRS. Understand how to report UBIT, avoid common errors, and ensure your clients are in compliance. |
Ethics for the Corporate Attorney: Transactional Ethics
This seminar is designed to focus on the ethical issues faced by attorneys practicing corporate law. |
Ethics For The Matrimonial Lawyer: What Every Practitioner Needs To Know
Discussion on how to handle a variety of real life issues that routinely arise in family law cases. |
For Heaven's Sake, You Can Regulate Religious Uses, But...
The two presenters, comign from the opposit end of the religious arguement, will discuss RLUIPA. |
Nursing Home Failure of Care Litigation
Get the Essential Skills You Need to Effectively Resolve Nursing Home Malpractice Cases. |
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
This program will provide an overview of the FDCPA, as well as tips and strategies to defend yourself against debt collection harassment claims. Don't leave yourself vulnerable.
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MCLE Basics Plus! Corporate Practice:Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing
Basic legal and strategic issues |
Collection Law: Understanding the Rights of Judgment Creditors
Learn practical tips that will help you enforce the rights of a judgment creditor. This legal briefing will provide you with solutions you need to ensure successful collections. |
Elder Care Planning for Snowbirds
This specialized legal guide explores tax planning, preventing interruption of protections, and other issues likely to arise as your elderly clients migrate South for the winter each year. |
Up and Out - Succession Planning for Lawyers: Getting Ready for the "Second Season"
Learn the logistics, economics, and ethics of succession planning, selling your law practice or just closing the door and walking away for one, last time. |
MCLE Basics Plus! Commercial Real Estate: Leasing
Discussion of office and retail lease issues |
Big Rig Wrecks: Investigation and Litigation Basics
Do you have the skills needed to win your next truck accident litigation case? Discuss key elements of the crash investigation and litigation, and get practical tips for presenting the case at trial. |
Effective Evidence Presentation at Trial
This insightful course will guide you in your future trial presentation efforts. Explore, with seasoned attorney faculty, the most effective witness examination and evidence presentation strategies. |
Probate Practice Part 1: Emerging Issues in a Modern Guardianship Practice
Discuss emerging issues in a modern guardianship practice, including changes to minor law, keeping disabled persons in their home, and new challenges for guardian ad litem in minors estates. |
Upcoming Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure: What You Need to Know
U.S. Supreme Court approved amendments to certain of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure are scheduled to take effect on December 1, 2011. Discuss important aspects of the upcoming changes. |
Understanding Financial Statements
This session focuses on understanding financial statements, intermediate level financial analysis and essential concepts underlying the presentation of financial information. |
Environmental Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!® - Part 1
A practical framework for environmental law in Massachusetts
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Tax Exempt Organizations Segment A
Current developments, hybrid corporate forms, and accounting issues. |
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Segment C)
Government update and more! |
HIPAA Update for Paralegals
The requirements of HIPAA are fairly complex and affect everyone who handles medical information. Gain a clear understanding of HIPAA, including the general rules and requirements. |
Environmental Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!® - Part 2
A practical framework for environmental law in Massachusetts
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Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Segment D)
Drafting Issues with Defined Contribution Plans and more! |
Tax Exempt Organizations Segment D
How to do business in China and a look at UBITs is what this exciting session will bring! |
Securities Law 101
Stay on top of your game in the business/corporate arena with this fundamental overview of the essential securities laws you need to know to effectively advise clients. |
Trial of a Patent Case-Segment B
See a sample of a direct and cross exam of a plaintiff's technical expert witness on infringement. It will also cover patent reform legislation. |
Trial of a Patent Case-Segment A
This is an introductory session to the series. It will review the Federal Circuit's recent joint-infringement decisions. |
Tax Exempt Organizations Segment C
Get the all important ethics session here. Also hear from top government officials and advocacy and political activities. |
Attorneys and Technology: Avoiding the Ethics Storms
New technologies! What are the benefits? What are the risks? What are the ethics requirements? |
Tax Exempt Organizations Segment B
This session will look at intermediate sanctions and investments. What are the latest issues facing public charities and private foundations today? |
Conference on Collective Trust Funds: Current Banking, SEC, and ERISA Regulatory and Compliance Issues - Segment B
Marketing, Distribution, and Advertising Issues |
Testing the Constitution: State Immigration Laws and the Courts
The session will provide listeners with the most current legal information available related to state authority in regulating immigration and the current prospects on immigration reform |
States Opting Out: Health Reform Challenges, Waivers and Alternatives
The ink is dry but the action is intense, as some legislators debate using state laws, constitutions or courts to take on parts of the Affordable Care Act. |
International Joint Ventures and Other Outbound Strategies: Fall International Tax Update
International Joint Venture Strategies for U.S. Privately Owned Companies, including Private Equity Funds |
Successful ADR Strategies for Life Sciences Companies: What Young Lawyers Should Know
The event will cover a wide range of issues concerning the use of ADR in the life sciences industry. |
Marriage Equality In New York: The New Legal Landscape For Same-Sex Couples
Many new rights to same-sex couples |
DNA and Criminal Law, Part 3: Attacks on DNA, Manipulation of Evidence and Exonerations
Part 3 of a three-part series will discuss the current status of attacks on DNA evidence, creative uses of DNA evidence by suspects, and exonerating the wrongfully convicted with DNA evidence. |
Fraud and Abuse Primer
Role of effective compliance programs |
Repayments and Disclosures: Legal Authorities and the Roles of RACs and MICs
Mandatory Repayment Provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act |
Fraud and Abuse Issues Affecting AMCs
Recent amendments to the federal False Claims Act and other compliance and enforcement authorities emanating from the healthcare reform legislation |
Mandatory Compliance Programs
Compliance officer and organizational best practices |
PPACA and Accountability for Quality in Hospitals and Nursing Homes
When quality deficits become evidence of fraud or abuse |
Google Knows Many Things - Judicial Notice in the Internet Era
This program covers the proper use of judicial notice in the age of the Internet under federal and state Rule of Evidence 201 in both civil and criminal litigation. |
Hospital's Growing Responsibility in Assuring Physician-Employee Documentation Compliance
Delineate differences between the clinical documentation taught physicians and CMS requirements for documentation |
Managing Compliance Risks in Vendor Contracts
Common mistakes in structuring discount and rebate arrangements |
Practicing In NYS Supreme Court
Provide new attorneys with an overall "how to" guide for practicing in New York Supreme Court |
Strategies for Self-Disclosures
Under what circumstances should a healthcare provider self-disclose? |
Fraud and Abuse Issues in Home Health, DME and Hospice
Compliance issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage of services |
Medical Necessity Documentation to Meet Reimbursement Requirements and Avoid Fraud Allegations
Current auditing activity focusing on medical necessity documentation |
Federal and Administrative Sanctions
Private contractor sanctions |
Update on DOJ's Defibrillator Investigation
Development and scope of the Justice Department’s ICD Investigation |
Making IDS Arrangements Work: Fraud and Abuse Considerations for ACO s and Other Integrated Arrangements
The requirements to qualify as an ACO under the MSSP |
Investigator Beware: Legal Ethical Issues in Defending Government Investigations
Benefits and risks of joint representation |
Winning Strategies in Claims Audit Appeals
Appeal process and contractors |
When Silence Isn't Golden: Working with Potential Whistleblowers and Avoiding Future Litigation
Tips for appropriately responding to potential whistleblowers |
Hospital Inpatient versus Outpatient Medical Necessity: From Audit to Error to Fraud
Regulatory requirements governing medical necessity |
Health Information Exchange Participation and Management
Determining who may participate in the HIE and who has the ability to participate |
Settling False Claims Act Cases in the Healthcare Fraud and Enforcement World: Tips and Traps for Providers and Payors
Assessing if and when to initiate settlement discussions |
Compliance Clinical Documentation in the Era of Health Reform: ACOs, MACs/RACs and Facts
Ways to engage physicians appropriately without creating new risks |
13th Annual New England Bankruptcy Law Conference 2011
Cutting-edge consumer and business bankruptcy update
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Compliance 101
Elements of an effective compliance program |
Corporations and Social Media: Recent Law and Technology Developments
This program explores the technological and legal risks for employers in encouraging social media engagement by executives and employees. |
Analyzing and Investigating Insurance Fraud
Gene Weisberg uses case studies to explore analyzing and investigating potentially fraudulent insurance claims. |
Collaborative Practice: Resolving Disputes Respectfully
Have you heard about Collaborative Practice and wondered what it was all about? Learn the principles underlying Collaborative Practice and the process and tools used to resolve disputes respectfully. |
Auditing an Electronic Medical Record
Pre- and post-implementation audits |
CMS Hot Topics: Performance Monitoring and Best Practices
Formulary administration audit findings and best practices |
A Compliance Officer's Guide to Mitigating Stark Risks
Making it beneficial to leadership to focus on stark compliance |
Criminal Law for a Flatter World: Defending Criminal Export and Trade Sanctions Cases
Tips for white collar criminal defense lawyers facing export issues, including those arising under ITAR and EAR, and economic sanctions issues, including OFAC and IEEPA, and much more. |
A Paralegal's Guide to Effectively Managing and Organizing Medical Records
Working with medical records can be overwhelming. Hone your skills to quickly identify relevant documents. Create a systematic approach to organizing both electronic and hand-written medical records. |
Anti-Kickback Statute Current Developments
How the new intent standard makes convictions easier |
Above and Beyond the Basics: Measuring Compliance Effectiveness to Increase Program Value
Correlate program effectiveness into overall organizational performance improvement |
Patentable Subject Matter Post-Bilski, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
Anthony Lo Cicero predicts the next Supreme Court decision on the subject in Mayo v. Prometheus based on previous but conflicting decisions by the federal courts.
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Managing the IP Problem
This panel will discuss some of the strategic choices that companies must make when their intellectual property assumes a primary role in their business plan. |
Hospital-Physician Alignment and Acquisition Strategies: Addressing Structural and Valuation Challenges and Recent Legal Developments
Challenges in applying traditional valuation methods and in using traditional transaction models |
The America Invents Act - A Discussion of the Significant Changes in US Patent Law
When and how should clients disclose their inventions? How should clients think about the new options for challenging their competitors' patents? Find out here! |
The Mobile Modern Law Practice: Practicing with iPads, Laptops, Smartphones from Anywhere, Any Time - and in the Internet Cloud
A two hour flurry of practical, plain-English information about "portabilizing" your law practice with mobile technology - and doing it all ethically and securely.
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Trends in Trial Practice
Learn the latest techniques and strategies for success at trial, including tips on overcoming juror bias, using technology at trial, and presenting your case before a judge or jury. |
Managing And Mitigating Privacy Breaches: What to Do Before and After the OCR Comes Knocking
Identify key issues in avoiding penalties |
False Claims Act Primer
Damages and penalties issues |
Effective Client Development
Attorneys who can develop clients can control their own destiny. This program covers much ground, including networking, the use of social media, how to ask for business, and follow-through techniques. |
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Anti-Kickback Statute
The Statute, its Exceptions and the Safe Harbors |
Stark Primer
Difference between Stark and Anti-Kickback |
Advanced Stark
Recent case law developments |
Breach of Contract Disputes
Contracts play a major role in the day-to-day governance of businesses and professional relationships. Ensure you know the fundamentals of contract law to help clients recover entitled damages. |
Accounting and Auditing Update For Attorneys
The significant differences between US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) |
Managing Contract Changes
This webcast will explain common questions surrounding the changes clause in government contracts and how to navigate your contract through changes in a government contract. |
Corporate Hacking
This webcast will explore how businesses can better protect themselves from hackers and discuss the legal factors to consider should they fall victim to such an attack. |
Government Contract and Subcontract Types
Learn the various types of contracts and subcontracts and their preferred applications in meeting program needs. |
From Push to Shove: Defending Against Higher Sentences
With white collar prison sentences soaring and the guidelines on the rise, this program explores a variety of tested sentencing strategies to defend against higher sentences. |
Cost Principles: Part One - Background and Use in Contracts
An examination of cost principles and the concepts of what qualifies as a reasonable cost, what is allowable and allocable, among other related concepts. |
Where Do We Go From Here? Honest Services Fraud and Public Corruption
This program explores many questions to provide white collar defense practitioners with the key strategies for their pending and future honest services fraud cases. |
Cooperation in White Collar Criminal Cases: When to Shut Up and How to Put Up
This program addresses the persistent and undoubtedly common issue of cooperation in white collar criminal cases. |
Prosecutors Behaving Badly: More Unethical Conduct or Just More Discovery of Misconduct?
For the white collar defense attorney, this program is a critical guide for uncovering prosecutorial abuse and a blueprint on how to use it for the strategic advantage. |
Mind Games: Challenging Intent, Winning the Case
With high profile defense attorney Abbe D. Lowell at the helm, this program navigates whether the government has adequately proven intent in a variety of "ripped from the headlines" hypotheticals. |
Developments in Professional Responsibility Under the Dodd-Frank Act and New Rules Of Professional Conduct
This program will address some recent developments in the area of professional responsibility. |
Whistleblower Incentives and Protections: An Update
How do individuals prosecute, and employers defend, whistleblower claims? |
Handling Commercial Loan Transactions
From structuring to negotiating, documenting and closing |
Making the Most of Your Legal Career in Family Law
Discuss all of the facets of having a career in family law and how to best obtain professional and personal satisfaction and success within the field. |
Enforcing Money Claims Pre- and Post- Judgment: How To Really Win Your Case
The process of turning that judgment into an actual financial recovery for your client. |
Representing an Innocent Man: The Exoneration of LA Dodgers Beating Suspect, Giovanni Ramirez
The seminar will discuss the defense tactics, the media, and the effective use of polygraph testing as to exonerate Mr. Ramirez. |
MCLE Basics Plus! Commercial Real Estate: Zoning, Subdivision, Environmental Site Assessments
Get a thorough overview of zoning law, including forms of zoning relief, and how to perform a zoning analysis on proposed and completed projects. |
Handling Parking Garage Premises Liability
This focused legal briefing is dedicated specifically to the premises liability challenges to give you the tools to tackle these cases more effectively.
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Survey of Pending Federal Data Breach Legislation: Is Massachusetts (and Its WISP) About to Be Preempted by Federal Law?
Survey of Pending Federal Data Breach Legislation: Is MA (and Its WISP) About to Be Preempted by Federal Law? Discuss the shifting landscape of pending federal data breach notification legislation. |
Chinese Reverse Merger Companies: Handling Government Investigations and Civil Litigation
This panel will address the legal and strategic issues facing those providing counsel to the parties potentially involved in Chinese "reverse merger" investigations and lawsuits. |
Shale Gas Operations: The Evolution of Well Permitting Requirements
This program will explore the host of new statutes and regulations aimed at natural gas operations in the Marcellus and Utica shales. |
Basic Estate Plan Documents
This second part in a year-long series of monthly discussions provides new and transitioning practitioners basic tools needed to practice in the areas of estate planning and probate administration. |
ATTORNEYS GUIDE TO COLLEGE FUNDING
Determining how best to pay for college is among the biggest problems today. Expand your knowledge of the college funding process and learn tactics that'll make you a hero in the eyes of your clients! |
Tax Aspects of Family Law: Fundamentals and Surprises
The program will focus on the income tax aspects of divorce settlements, such as support, division of retirement plans, and property division. |
REO Closing Procedures
Real Estate Owned (REO) properties are hot commodities right now, and differ from a foreclosure sale or regular listing. Get the knowledge you need to prepare or facilitate REO properties. |
Intellectual Property: MCLE BasicsPlus!® - Part 2
Learn the basics of each type of intellectual property, including how each relates to the other; how to identify and handle IP issues, and conflicts of interest in typical client situations. |
Cloud Computing: Understanding the Legal Issues
The rapid growth of the cloud computing market and the growing reliance of companies on its use has raised significant legal issues that must be considered. |
Debt Collection from Decedents
Review the necessary steps and information for developing an effective debt collection strategy for decedents. From FDCPA considerations to probate issues, know your client's rights.
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Overcoming the Toughest Challenges in a Social Security Disability Case
Tackle the Toughest Decisions in Your Social Security Disability Practice |
Premises Security Liability: What Real Estate Attorneys Need to Know
Ensure your clients are taking the necessary precautions to avoid costly lawsuits. Know what actions a landlord or business owner can be held liable for when it comes to premises security liability. |
Delaware v. Massachusetts LLCs and Corporations
A practitioner must remember—and take advantage of—the differences between the laws governing Massachusetts and Delaware corporations and LLCs in the ongoing representation of operating businesses. |
A Guide to Understanding Fiduciary Income Taxes for Paralegals
Discover how post-mortem income tax preparation can be simplified through efficient record keeping and organizational strategies.
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International Perspectives on Family Law Practice: Child Custody & the Hague Convention
Join this panel of experts to discuss prominent legal and social issues arising in international custody disputes, including the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. |
Practical Developments in Insurance Coverage
Insurance coverage practitioners must keep abreast of the constantly changing legal landscape as it is shaped through regulation and judicial precedent. Address these considerations from all angles. |
Effective Contract Proofreading for Paralegals
When dealing with a contract, the devil is in the details. Gain a better understanding of how to identify potential problem areas while proofreading. |
Handling Insolvent Estates in Estate Administration
This specialized course reviews all the key elements of insolvent estate administration and offers practical tactics for issues like handling creditors and wrapping up the tax issues completely.
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Medicaid 101: Get the Basics Down
This step-by-step guide to the Medicaid interview process and the Medicaid application as it applies to the client interview will help you get each case off to the right start. |
Almost All I Need to Know About Ethics I Learned in Kindergarten
Stuart Teicher gives an entertaining and engaging seminar where he discusses certain critical attorney behaviors but also reveals hidden practical pitfalls in key rules. |
Intellectual Property: MCLE BasicsPlus!® - Part 1
What intellectual property does your client have and is he/she taking the right steps to preserve it? Using examples, this program guides you through the basic issues in the key areas of IP. |
Patent Reform Overview: Understand the Impact of the Most Substantial Change to Patent Law in the Last Fifty Years.
On September 16, 2011, President Obama signed into law the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, the most substantial change to patent law in the last fifty years. Understand its impact. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment H
Planning for the effective disposition of and distributions from qualified plans and IRAs. Charitable planning techniques, including donor-advised funds. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment I
Transfers to spouse, both lifetime and testamentary. Tax payment provisions and equitable apportionment. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment F
This session provides a legislative outlook and valuation update. Installment sales to grantor trusts will also be explored. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment E
How to keep it in the family. Learn about business succession planning. Also learn what happens after someone dies. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment G
Learn about compliance issues, estate planning and administration for S corporations and income tax problems when the estate or trust is a partner. |
Administrative Agency Advocacy Workshop, Part 2
Your client presents with a dispute that is before one of the myriad state agencies that
hold hearings. What do you do? Learn how to practice successfully in the Massachusetts agency hearing process. |
Ethics in E-Discovery: A Paralegal's Guide
Expert faculty will help you uphold and address the ethical challenges you will encounter as you request, collect, produce, and analyze more and more electronic evidence. |
Hot Topics Affecting Cooperatives and Condominius: Cases and Marketplace Developments in the Last Six Months
This program is essential for those who practice coop and condo law. |
Administrative Agency Advocacy Workshop, Part 1
Your client presents with a dispute that is before one of the myriad state agencies that
hold hearings. What do you do? Learn how to practice successfully in the Massachusetts agency hearing process. |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions - Segment D
A mock negotiation is used to highlight the issues and pitfalls in negotiating the representations, warranties, covenants, and closing conditions in the acquisition agreement. |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions - Segment A
This session covers pre-acquisition review of financial and operating data, pre-deal legal considerations, and special problems in using stock as acquisition consideration. |
Ethics in a Wireless World
Addressing the ethical and risk management issues lawyers face in dealing with ever-changing technology. The conversation will identify, and provide suggestions for mitigating, some of the risks. |
Audit-Proofing the Nonprofit
The IRS is increasing its number of non-profit audits. It's imperative that attorneys, accountants, and directors understand how to stay off the IRS' radar or know what to expect during an audit. |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions - Segment C
This session will look at antitrust issues, buying bankrupt companies, and tax considerations. |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions - Segment B
This session covers employee benefits and executive compensation issues, special problems when acquiring divisions and subsidiaries, and IP aspects. |
MCLE Basics Plus! Corporate Practice: Understanding Capital Structures
Discuss basic types of debt and equity securities issued by a corporation and the substantive attributes of each type, ways to vary those attributes, and capital structures of certain transactions. |
The Art of Representing Children, Part I
Effective Child Advocacy with an In-Depth Look at Your Role, the Rules and the Child's Mind |
The Art of Representing Children, Part II
Effective Child Advocacy with an In-Depth Look at Your Role, the Rules and the Child's Mind |
MCLE Basics Plus! Commercial Real Estate: Title and Survey
Review basic title documents, what title insurance is and what it covers, how to decipher the most important sections of a title insurance policy, and what to expect when negotiating the policy. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Due Diligence of Buying a Small Business
How to better organize your due diligence effort. |
Residential Landlord-Tenant Practice: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
Practice forms and expert tips |
Corporate Lobbying, Gifts & Entertainment Policies: New England In-House Counsel Briefing
Proper application of regulatory and compliance obligations is essential. Faculty provide an overview of laws and rules, potential traps, best practices, and tips on growing your company's strategy. |
Medical Chronologies and Case Analysis: Looking at the Big Picture
When reviewing medical records, understanding what you're doing and why is critical to interpreting information comprehensively. Make yourself an invaluable team player and save your attorney time. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Selecting and Working With Expert Witnesses
Make the best use of your time working with experts by uncovering some key points about what the experts expect and need from you.
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A View from the Bench
Discussion in areas of family law practice, including advice as to how best present these issues before the court. |
Attorney-Client Program Series, Part 2: Managing Client Relations - Dos and Don'ts
Learn best practices for managing client relations, including defining roles and objectives, budgets, billing and collection, client communication, and maintaining client documents. |
e-Discovery: A discussion, including ethical issues, legal holds, and minimizing costs
A thorough discussion of e-Discovery, including ethical issues, minimizing e-Discovery costs, legal holds, collection, and key word search processing and production. |
Collecting While Complying with the FDCPA
Collecting a winning judgment can be a risky process, with lawsuit potential. Learn effective methods for collecting the judgment and be confident your collection tactics are complying with the FDCPA. |
Drafting and Negotiating Letters of Intent and Standstill Agreements
Come to this program to learn how to start transactions with a Letter of Intent (LOI). |
Privacy 101
Broad overview of the privacy laws and requirements in key global jurisdictions with a focus on data and security concerns. Learn the fundamentals of global privacy law. |
Long Term Care Insurance
This program will provide a fundamental review of who needs to consider long term care insurance, the benefits of long-term care insurance, and what to look for in long-term care insurance policies. |
The Collaborative Conundrum: Representing Multiple Parties in the Construction Industry
Legal conflicts of interest often arise in the construction industry. This presentation is intended to generate a discussion about the major ethical pitfalls for lawyers advising clients in this area. |
Whiplash: Anatomy, Treatment, Litigation
Back up your legal expertise with clear knowledge of the anatomy and treatment of whiplash injuries, and get better results when litigating them. |
Death of Copyright?
When, if ever, does the plaintiff in a copyright infringement action have a "good case"? |
The Paralegal's Guide to Preparing for Depositions
Information gathered in depositions can be the foundation for a solid case. Understand the role and goals of depositions to better assist in preparing the witnesses and experts for depos and trial. |
Define and Articulate Your Department's (and your) Value
How to clearly define and articulate your value and your department’s overall framework and operations to decision-makers. |
Preparing for 2012: Updating Forms for the MUPC
Many changes can and should be made to estate planning forms in anticipation of January 2, 2012, when all provisions of the MUPC will be effective. This discussion will focus primarily on will forms. |
The Law of Merchandising: Making it Work for Your Clients
This program examines fundamentals of merchandising and how to help your clients craft a merchandising strategy that allows them to establish their products and generate another source of revenue. |
Business and Tax Planning with Captive Insurance Companies
This webcast will explore managing a Captive Insurance Company, including formation, operation, regulation, and tax benefits |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment D
This session includes a 2-hour ethics discussion and a primer on family limited partnerships. |
The Advisers Act for Hedge Fund and Other Private Fund Managers: The Registration Process
This program will cover the new process for investment advisers registering with the SEC, including guidance, definitions, and guidance for registrants. |
Attorney-Client Privilege in Electronic Communications
Handle privileged communications with complete confidence. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment C
How does life insurance play into estate planning? Also learn about current issues in generation-skipping tax planning. |
E-Discovery Preservation and Document Retention/Destruction: A Paralegal's Guide
Uncover ways to help clients develop a working system of document retention and destruction to ensure their compliance before litigation is even an issue.
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Contesting a Will: Common Causes of Action and Basic Remedies
Get the Tools You'll Need to Effectively Resolve Estate Contests |
Going Global: Launching International Business Activities
This program introduces some of the core activities and issues relating to launching international business activities, including foreign market analysis and legal considerations. |
Chapter 7 from a Trustee's Perspective for Paralegals: Pitfalls and Mistakes of Filed Petitions
Have you ever wondered if you are delivering what the bankruptcy trustee needs? Learn from an "insider" how to prevent errors that may slow down the bankruptcy procedure for your clients. |
Running A Client-Centric Practice: The Why and How
How to understand what clients want, create relationships that promote trust and value, and organize the practice around clients' needs. |
Intellectual Property Law Update
This program will focus on recent developments in patent, trademark, and copyright law. |
Practical Social Media Policy
An exploration of the legal issues that should guide the development of an effective company social media policy. |
Legal Fees and Billing: Ethics and Practice
This program is designed for lawyers who want to get paid for their services AND comply with their ethical obligations. |
Mastering Section 2-615 Motions to Dismiss
This seminar will outline the strategies behind and pleading requirements for motions to dismiss. Learn how best to advise clients when they call stating, "I've been served with a complaint."
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Want To Be My Friend? Social Networking, (Corporate) Ethics and Discovery
Social networking sites have exploded in recent years and with a global audience of almost 575 million. Can corporations govern these sites in a similar manner to e-mail and other technology? |
Title Insurance Endorsements and Surveys
Take Your Title Law Knowledge to the Next Level |
Legal Ethics: Protecting Confidentiality
Get the Latest in Confidentiality Rules and Approaches and Maintain Your Ethical Reputation |
Evidence and Objections: Laying Foundations for Introducing and Raising and Rebutting Evidence
One of the greatest fears for the less experienced practitioner is the prospect of not knowing the proper steps to admit a crucial piece of evidence. Attend this seminar and lay your fears to rest.
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LLC vs. S-Corporation
LLC or S-Corporation…What's the best choice? Examine the advantages and disadvantages, management and operational issues of each entity, so you can effectively advise your client. |
Wearing Two Hats at Once -- Counsel and Compliance Officer
This course will focus on the inherent conflicts of meeting varying expectations while continuing to provide diligent and ethical representation. |
The Paralegal's Guide to the Methodology of Effective Legal Research
As the predominant factor behind legal victories is quality legal research, developing a working knowledge of the process is key to enhancing your research skills. Learn proper mindset and techniques. |
What Every Criminal and Corporate Lawyer Needs To Know About Monitors
The program will cover legal and ethical considerations for monitors, regulation and oversight of monitors, codes of conduct, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of monitorships.
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Mastering the Use of LLCs in Estate Planning
Provide Informed Advice on Estate Planning With These Versatile Entities |
Nationality and the ITAR: Implementation Challenges and Opportunities in Canada and the US
This webcast will explore the recent amendments to the ITAR and the Controlled Goods Program and their impact on dual and third country nationals access to ITAR data in cross-border defense programs. |
Foreclosure Discovery Techniques
Efficiently locate and attain the documents you need to prove your case.
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Master Course on Managing Leaves of Absence, Accommodations and Accessibility
How issues pertaining to leaves, accommodations and accessibility play out in the real world against the backdrop of complex and sometimes contradictory federal and state laws. |
Nuclear Energy Past, Present and Future: An Update and Insights
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has responded with an unprecedented series of actions affecting the nuclear power industry. This webcast will analyze what to expect next from industry and government |
Striking the Right Balance: Supporting the Sales Function and Managing Risk, with Efficiency
Legal departments are required to do more with less, so the approach taken to supporting the sales function must be efficient. The panelists will discuss strategies for achieving these goals. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates Segment A
Asset protection trust planning and no taxpayer left behind are some of the areas covered here. |
Petition Preparation Best Practices for the Bankruptcy Debtor: A Paralegal's Guide
Review the start-to-finish process of preparing a petition |
U.S. Canada Cross-border Litigation: Key Considerations for U.S. Lawyers
Leading practitioners will discuss specific requirements, limitations and hot topics involving U.S. and Canada cross-border litigation. |
Tax Issues in Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions
This webcast will provide an introduction to a variety of tax issues encountered in cross border M&A transactions. |
Best Practices for Compliance Reporting to the Board of Directors
Leave this session with practical tools you can implement back in the office including, examples of reports, scorecards and other tools for Board reporting. |
29th Annual New England Business and Securities Law Conference 2011
Cutting-edge developments that business and securities lawyers need to know |
Corporate Counsel Under Scrutiny: Liability for Corporate Misconduct
This program will provide an overview of the pitfalls and the proactive strategies that you should consider if you work in a company that may be subject to intense scrutiny in the event of a failure. |
Commercial Real Estate: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
Learn what to include in a letter of intent or offer to purchase. Discuss how to progress from offer or LOI to purchase and sale agreement. |
Drafting and Interpreting Contracts -- Getting it Done Right!
This program will address key issues in contract drafting, negotiation, execution and management. |
Fundamental Title Insurance Coverage
Safeguard Against Title Problems
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The New Patent Reform Act, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
The new patent legislation and insights into how it will affect your companies' patents and patent strategies. |
An Attorney's Guide to Asset Protection
Stay on Top of the Latest Asset Protection Strategies |
Nipping the Hand that Feeds - Compliance Investigations of Senior Executives
This program will discuss how in-house counsel can balance the competing interests involved and respond effectively when a senior corporate officer is accused of misconduct. |
Advertising and Promotion: Technology and Law
How to balance the need to track consumer information to provide targeting and relevant advertising while still allowing the consumer to protect their privacy. |
Making the Jump to Cyberspace: Moving Your Legal Operation to a Paperless Environment
Are you facing the inevitable reality that the world of the paperless legal file is around the corner? This presentation, applicable to any size legal office will address these opportunities. |
Hey, You! Get Off My Cloud! - International Data Privacy Issues Raised by New Media
This program will inform in-house counsel about issues relating to “cloud computing,” including new media technology. |
Recent Developments in Civil Practice: CPLR and Evidence
A panel of leading authorities will provide an update of recent developments and trends in New York State civil practice. |
Defense Of Marriage Act Litigation: Strategy, Tactics and Theory
The federalism issues raised by DOMA's intrusion into a matter traditionally left to the states. |
National Security and Export Control Reform
This program examines proposed reforms to the U.S. export control system and how these reforms will impact the U.S. economy and national security. |
Making Money Talk
Key concepts that every negotiator should be familiar with in the settlement of civil litigation. |
Entertainment Litigation 2011: The Very Latest Developments from the Professionals at the Cutting Edge
Profit participant litigation, arbitration and release clauses, and contract interpretation. |
Disasters in Insurance Coverage: Catastrophe Claims Under Your Own Coverage Following Natural and Man-Made Disasters
The presenters of this webcast will address catastrophe claims made under your own insurance policies for insurance coverage following disasters. |
Making Money Talk
Key concepts that every negotiator should be familiar with in the settlement of civil litigation. |
Understanding and Negotiating the Outsourcing Agreement
Ins and outs of outsourcing agreements. What companies ought to know! |
The Stella Liebeck McDonald's Hot Coffee Case FAQ
What really happened to Stella Liebeck? Why has one cup of spilled coffee produced so much dissension in our litigation system? |
Negotiating the Crossroads of Regulation and Litigation
Domestic and international issues and the interaction of regulatory agencies and private litigation in the fields of corporate securities, banking and antitrust. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Effective Motion Practice
Motions play a very important role in civil cases and civil advocates must be adept at them. Motions may result in the termination of a case without trial or may cause the parties to agree to settle. |
Step It Up! - Advanced Marketing Strategies for Legal Vendors
This webcast provides an overview of the legal marketing landscape as well as useful communications strategies and best practices from experts Christy Burke, Amy Juers and Cathy Kenton. |
The Effective Appellate Advocate: Smart Tips and Strategies for Representing your Client on Appeal in State Criminal Cases
Provides helpful tips for researching and writing the brief, but also highlights the importance of communicating with your client, trial counsel, and your colleagues before ever putting pen to paper. |
DNA and Criminal Law, Part 2: Databases, Statistics, and "Cold" Cases
Part 2 of a three-part series will describe the creation and use of DNA databases, including the procedure by which samples are collected and compared to determine matches to "cold" cases, and more. |
An Overview and Recent Trends in Canadian Mergers and Acquisitions
A panel from Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP will examine the mechanics of acquiring a Canadian business, including structuring options, key market terms and differences from the U.S. M&A process. |
Patent Reform 2011: Commentary and Analysis
This program will explore the major changes to the patent statute, patent enforcement litigation, and Patent Office practice. |
International Commercial Contracting
Hear the experienced faculty who have set sail and taken businesses abroad share their tips and pointers for navigating the complexities of international transactions. |
Integrating Commercialization and IP Strategies: Trade Secrets and Company Documenting Protocol
Learn about what information should be maintained in secret, and what to share with whom, when, and under what type of agreements, and protocols effecting this. |
Best Practices in the Ontario Court of Justice
This timely webinar will provide tips and strategies for appear in the Ontario court of Justice. |
Title to Inventions Made with Federal Funds: The Bayh-Dole Act and the U.S. Supreme Court 'Stanford v. Roche' Decision
An overview on ownership rights to inventions that result from research funded by the federal government, and the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court 'Stanford v. Roche' decision on these rights. |
Corporate Practice: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
Learn the basic forms in which businesses are organized and considerations in choosing the appropriate form of organization for a particular business, including tax treatment.
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A "How To" Guide to Fiduciary Accountings
Preparing accountings for executors, trustees, and guardians |
The 10 Commandments of Paralegal Ethics: Ethical Considerations for Beginning Paralegals
What conduct is prohibited? What should you do if faced with unethical situations? Our experience faculty provide you with practical information on and solutions to such questions. |
Lawyers In Transition: Legal, Practical and Ethical Issues To Consider When Changing A Job
This program will cover the legal and ethical issues involved when a lawyer is considering a move because his or her law firm or company appears to be failing. |
The Mortgage REIT Industry: Analysis and Perspective
This webcast cast explores advantages and disadvantages of mortgage REITs in the current legal and regulatory environment, and address the legal steps required to form and operate a mortgage REIT. |
Social Media in Divorce Litigation: A Paralegal's Guide
Finding effective and compliant ways of obtaining evidence |
First to File in the US Practice Under the Patent Reform Act
The proposed Patent Reform Act of 2011 is predicted to pass when Congress reconvenes in September. |
Signs of the Time How to Write a Bulletproof Sign Ordinance
Before you are overwhelmed by a sea of flashing billboards, you need to learn how to write and defend effective regulations. |
Suing in Federal Court for Immigration Denials and Delays: When Your Client Has No Choice but to Sue the Bureaucrats
This program is Part 1 of a three-part series: "Federal Court Litigation Against USCIS and Other Federal Agencies"
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Recent Developments in the Taxation of Cross-Border Hybrid Instruments
The distinguished speakers will describe just what a hybrid instrument is and what it looks like, and will provide an overview of recent U.S. tax developments pertaining to their use. |
Basic Tax Considerations for Drafting Wills and Trusts
Minimize Your Clients' Estate Tax Burdens |
Anonymous Bloggers: Impact And Mechanics
Explore the legal factors that courts considering when weighing the harm that anonymous bloggers can inflict upon their subjects. |
Keys to Dynamic Direct Examination at Trial -- Telling the Story in a Compelling Fashion
Jones Day partners Tom Jackson and Mike Ginsberg focus on techniques for organizing the direct examination. |
Short Sale Topics: Residential Transactions, A Condominium Association Perspective; and Real Estate Tax Matters
Navigate a residential short sale transaction, gain a condominium association perspective, and learn about real estate tax matters. |
Family Law Appellate Division Update and Court of Appeals Decisions with Brian Barney
Last year’s decisions from the Fourth Department affecting the everyday practice of matrimonial law. |
33rd Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference, Day Two, Part One
This two-day conference consists of a series of lecture sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field. |
Real Estate Issues in the Insolvent Estate or Guardianship
Learn how to handle real estate issues involving title, foreclosures, bankruptcies and tax liens during a probate or guardianship of the estate administration. |
Independent Contractor v. Employee
Learn the strategies for dealing with the DOL, Attorney General's Office,and private litigants |
33rd Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference, Day Two, Part Two
This two-day conference consists of a series of lecture sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field. |
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Segment E)
Overview of Recent Guidance on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act |
Law Office Management Techniques for Paralegals: Organization of Work
Learn how to better manage your work day. |
Changes to the Florida Powers of Attorney Law
Revised execution requirements for Powers of Attorney in Florida. |
Financial Elder Abuse: Detection and Remedies
Guard Your Elderly Clients Against Financial Abuse |
Disability Benefits Protection in Bankruptcy
Protect Your Clients' Best Interest |
Dividing Debts in Divorce
Effective Legal and Financial Tactics to Track Debt Ownership and Address Creditor Claims |
The Paralegal's Guide to Successfully Working with Multiple Attorneys
Discover techniques for better organizing your time and assignments |
Trial of a Patent Case-Segment D
Cover case management issues in patent litigation and take advantage of an open forum for seasoned trial lawyers. |
A Pragmatic Approach To Mediation by Litigators for Litigators
A panel of distinguished litigators will give practical tips, illustrated with concrete examples, on how to use mediation successfully. |
Human Resource Boot Camp
Utilize Best Employment Practices and Minimize Liability! |
33rd Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference, Day One, Part One
This two-day conference consists of a series of lecture sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field. |
Conceal Carry Law and the Impact on Property Owners
This program will discuss Conceal Carry Law and the impact on property owners. |
Trial of a Patent Case-Segment C
Get an update on recent US Supreme Court decisions. See a cross exam of defendant's witness and get the views of in-house counsel. |
33rd Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference, Day One, Part Two
This two-day conference consists of a series of lecture sessions designed to examine in detail current developments in the estate and gift tax field. |
Class Certification in Antitrust Cases: The Increasing Role of Economic Analysis
Understand changes in antitrust law that limit the availability of discovery for plaintiffs. Learn the central role economic evidence plays in establishing and challenging a plausible claim. |
Trusts and Estates Federal and New York Legislative and Case Law Update with Martin O'Toole
New information and helpful tips about the federal and state changes affecting trusts and estates practice that occurred over the past year.
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Meet the Judges Session 2: Family Court
Find out for yourself what the judicial officers expect, appreciate and caution against when appearing before them. |
Pitfalls and Pratfalls: Techniques, Means and Issues to Consider in Settling a Tort Case
Learn techniques, means, and issues to consider in settling a tort case. |
Standard Form Construction Documents
Negotiating, interpreting, and understanding private and public construction contracts |
Overcoming Barriers to Utilizing New Health Care Technologies
This session will examine legal and regulatory hurdles that stand in the way of implementing new health care technologies. |
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Segment B)
What’s New in Employee Benefits Litigation, ethics and more! |
Trial Preparation for Paralegals: How to Succeed in the Courtroom
Receive practical tips for assisting with jury selection |
Excess Insurance Coverage
Attorney's Guide to insurance policy language and coverage nuances |
Legal Ethics in Bankruptcy Proceedings
Fulfill your credit requirements - and get useful tips to guard against malpractice. |
IRC Section 1031 - Tax Deferred Exchanges as a Planning Tool
Learn the basics of forward and reverse tax deferred exchanges and of the need to develop an exit strategy before buying real property. |
Handling Registered Land Transactions
This program is essential for any real estate practitioner handling or anticipating handling a matter involving registered land. Don’t wait until a closing involving registered land is imminent. |
Estate Planning for Spouses
Marital Exemption-Based Planning Tips |
Keeping Lenders Out of Trouble at Contaminated Properties
Wisconsin's lender liability exemptions under s. 292.21 Wis Stats. Learn how the DNR works with lenders throughout the state on lending practices and foreclosure issues at contaminated properties. |
The Dodd-Frank Act: Advising Your Corporate Client in a New Regulatory Environment
The Dodd-Frank Act and advising your corporate client in a new regulatory environment
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The Nuts and Bolts of Income-Only Trusts
Make the Best Use of Income-Only Trusts in Planning for Medicaid and Probate |
Establishing and Maintaining a 501(c)(3)
Avoid Mistakes When Applying for Status and Reporting |
A Practical Guide to Social Security Disability Representation
Qualifying Clients for Social Security Disability Benefits |
Elder Law: Trusts, Advance Directives and POAs
Although it is a sensitive topic, help clients plan for incapacity and put the right decisions in place now to save their families money, time, and the agony of guessing at life/death wishes later. |
Handling Drug Cases
This unique, highly interactive seminar educates you in the issues lawyers are confronted with when trying drug cases today.
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Doing Business in California: How to Decipher California Labor and Employment Law
Join experienced California employment lawyers for a lively discussion from both the defense and plaintiff’s perspectives on some of the trickier aspects of California employment law. |
Finally Free: The Story of the West Memphis Three and the Price of "Justice"
On August 19, 2011, the West Memphis 3 were set free. Two of Damien Echol's attorneys discuss the case, post-conviction DNA evidence, Alford pleas, and how the case will affect future law. |
Defending Against IRS Debt Collection Actions
IRS debt collection tactics are becoming more aggressive. Get up to date with the most common, and learn to effectively negotiate with the IRS to confidently defend a client being pursued by the IRS. |
Basics of Equity Compensation
A primer on the features and tax treatment of different types of equity compensation arrangements |
Medicare Set-Asides in Personal Injury Settlements
Get clear guidance regarding the role of Medicare in workers' compensation and other injury settlements. |
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Segment A)
What's new in employee benefits litigation? |
Police Liability Claims
Gain a Better Understanding of Civil Actions Against Police |
"Because of Sex" - A Discussion of the Existing and Expanding Protections Against Gender Identity Discrimination
Existing sex discrimination laws are becoming an increasingly effective source of protections for transgender individuals; however there is still a long way to go. |
Storytelling for Trial Attorneys
Skillfully Present Your Case in Court |
What Every Asset Protection Planning Attorney Should Know about Bankruptcy Law
An overview of asset protection principles and bankruptcy principles and more! |
Credit Damage: Identifying and Proving Claims
What's behind a credit score? How can you cure it and take wrongdoers to court, if necessary? |
Managing the IPO Process in Times of Market Volatility: Legal and Practical Considerations
Listeners will develop an understanding of the key considerations facing IPO candidates in the current environment and a framework for advising candidates how to navigate it. |
Early Resolution of Family Disputes about Money, Business or Inheritance
Get equipped for a larger role in avoiding or resolving client family disputes about money, inheritance or business.
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Master Guide to Mass Claims Resolution Facilities
This new business tool addresses the issues involving post-settlement of mass claims and covers all areas of claims resolution facilities. |
A Timely Discussion on Illegal Immigration Issues for Local Governments
This presentation covers key legal principles that come into play when local governmental entities enact regulations that impact undocumented immigrants and legal limitations the governments have. |
The Impact of Morrison on Securities Fraud Litigation
Impact of Morrison on securities litigation and other suits. |
A Review Of Supreme Court Patent Law Decisions From 2011 and Their Impact On Your Practice
Join our panel of experts as they discuss the implication of the Supreme Court's recent cases and give their predictions for the Court's upcoming cases. |
Copyright and Trademark Licensing: From The Basic To The Not So Basic
Key elements of a licensing agreement |
12th Annual Criminal Law Conference 2011 - Session II
Four workshops with demonstrations of direct and cross examinations. Defense and Prosecution cross-examination practice tips, pointers, and demonstrations, much more. |
12th Annual Criminal Law Conference 2011 - Session I
Four workshops with demonstrations of direct and cross examinations |
Meet the Judges Session 1: Criminal Court
Find out for yourself what the judicial officers expect, appreciate and caution against when appearing before them. |
25th Annual Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers - Segment D
The course is designed for attorneys, accountants, actuaries, consultants, human resource professionals, and administrators responsible for understanding Internal Revenue Code. |
25th Annual Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers - Segment B
Governmental Plans under Attack |
25th Annual Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers - Segment C
Welfare Benefits Update |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (2011) - Segment D
Tax Court Procedures: Pretrial Practices
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How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (2011) - Segment C
Refund Litigation in the U.S. District Courts and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims
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25th Annual Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers - Segment A
What's New for 403(b) Plans |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (2011) - Segment B
Administrative Summons: Use and Enforcement
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Recent Developments in the Delaware Courts
This webcast will feature experienced analysis of recent cases and amendments to Delaware's General Corporation Law of importance to corporations and their advisors. |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (2011) - Segment A
Trends in summons enforcement |
Ethics, Discipline and Real World Obligations
The ethical and potential disciplinary issues confronting attorneys in everyday litigation
practice. |
The America Invents Act: As Good As It Gets?
The USPTO will hire 2,000 more examiners in the next year. How will this affect you? |
Nuts and Bolts of Retirement Planning
This presentation will address critical issues that every business attorney should know about retirement planning today. |
Rule 14a-8 amendments: What This Means for Proxy Season
This webcast features analysis of recent amendments to Rule 14a-8, its implications for the 2012 proxy season, and tips on what companies should do to prepare in advance of the 2012 proxy season. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Finding Sample Documents Online
Take a closer look at how sites and information is ranked. |
Asset Protection Strategies
Survey a variety of techniques to use to consider when to integrate asset protection planning with clients’ estate plans with a focus on practical considerations. |
Estate, Gift and GST Tax Basics for the New Estate Planner
This first part in a year-long series of monthly discussions provides new and transitioning practitioners a basic overview of the estate, gift and GST taxes. |
Key Issues in Special Education Law
Concise update on new developments and current issues you need to know |
Social Media Forum 2011: Integrating Social Media into Your Marketing Strategy
This panel of senior marketing and business development leaders discuss the various approaches towards integrating social media into an overall business development and marketing strategy. |
Social Media Forum 2011: The Power of Social Media
Peter Shankman, a social media entrepreneur, discusses the power of social media and the many aspects of it. |
Social Media Forum 2011: Developing Your Social Media Strategy
This session will provide tools for developing your own social media strategy going forward. |
Social Media Forum 2011: The Listening Power of Social Media and New Approaches to Using Video for Business Development
Panels discuss the use of social media to better understand clietn's needs and new ways video can be used to support marketing and business development. |
Impact of Lanning in Chapter 13 Cases
The Supreme Court's decision in Hamilton v. Lanning has had a significant impact on many Chapter 13 cases. Analyze how to draft effective Chapter 13 plans in a post-Lanning world. |
Social Media Forum 2011: Tales from the Edge -Attorney Success Stories and Creating a Blogging Culture at Your Firm in 90 Days
Panels discuss successful social media use and how to quickly and efficiently create ablogging culture at you law firm. |
State and Local Tax Developments
This 60-minute webcast, moderated by PwC, will discuss current state tax issues impacting law firms and their partners |
Heavy Metal Mediation How to Participate and Important Things Every Municipal Attorney Should Know
This webinar will discuss the realities of mediation including taboo subjects such as manipulation, intimidation, mediator tactics, mediator ego and problems with confidentiality. |
Managing Discovery of Electronically Stored Information in IP Cases
This seminar will guide your organization through the entire eDiscovery process, from preventative, pre-litigation policies through preservation and production. |
Significant Cases of the Wisconsin Supreme Courts 2010-2011 Term
Break down of Significant Cases from the Wisconsin Supreme Court's 2010-2011 Term |
Shareholder Disputes: Resolution Tactics to Meet Your Client's Needs
Gain Techniques to Prevent and Manage Shareholder Disputes |
The Connection Between Matrimonial Law and Trusts and Estates Law: The Essentials For Practitioners in These Practice Areas
A premiere faculty of matrimonial and trusts and estates attorneys will examine the crossover of issues practitioners in these areas encounter. |
Recent Patent Damages Decisions: What is the Effect
This webcast will explore cutting edge issues in patent damages, exploring recent Federal Circuit and district court patent damages decisions that have resolved questions while raising new challenges. |
Recent Patent Damages Decisions: What is the Effect
This webcast will explore cutting edge issues in patent damages, exploring recent Federal Circuit and district court patent damages decisions that have resolved questions while raising new challenges. |
Ethics for Paralegals: Attorney-Client Privilege and Client Care
Discover the role privilege and confidentiality play in every aspect of your everyday job, and effective ways to preserve it. |
Ethics for Paralegals: Attorney-Client Privilege and Client Care
Discover the role privilege and confidentiality play in every aspect of your everyday job, and effective ways to preserve it. |
U.S. Patent Reform: The New Standard
The America Invents Act contains a number of major changes, intended to be implemented over a broad timetable. This panel will will examine the new law and its impact on business methods. |
Shareholder Disputes: Resolution Tactics to Meet Your Client's Needs
Gain Techniques to Prevent and Manage Shareholder Disputes |
Fighting Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings in Commercial Foreclosure
Have you had a commercial foreclosure get derailed because of a chapter 11 bankruptcy filing? Do you know how to proceed when bankruptcy comes into the picture? |
Probate: More Than Forms And Funeral Bills
Learn About Setting Up The Court File |
Pet Trusts: Estate Planning for the Care of Animals
This seminar covers pet trusts in light of the new Massachusetts statute and under common law and explores other estate planning techniques for pet owners. |
Social Media Law and Corporate Compliance: Key Policy Elements
A focused discussion on key elements in crafting an updated ethics and compliance policy responsive to the effects of social media. |
Fighting Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings in Commercial Foreclosure
Have you had a commercial foreclosure get derailed because of a chapter 11 bankruptcy filing? Do you know how to proceed when bankruptcy comes into the picture? |
The Anatomy and Treatment of Back and Neck Injuries
Get Solid Medical Data to Back Up Your Legal Expertise |
Cross-Border Investigations: Dealing with Enforcement Agencies in Other Jurisdictions
This webcast explores recent trends in anticorruption enforcement, reviews recent legislation from across the globe, and examine the complex issues presented by cross-border investigations. |
The Anatomy and Treatment of Back and Neck Injuries
Get Solid Medical Data to Back Up Your Legal Expertise |
The ABCs of Applying for a Liquor License in Wisconsin
This seminar outlines the basic, general legal requirements, procedures, and precautions for serving intoxicating beverages in public places in Wisconsin.
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Medicare Update
This information-packed legal briefing will review the most crucial elements of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and help you accurately calculate and administer the Medicare set-aside for your case. |
Engaging a Geriatric Care Manager As an Elder Law Attorney You Cant Be Expected to Do It All
Learn how to know when case management services will benefit your clients |
Creation of a Global Brand
Mary M. Squyres and Nanette M. Norton, authors of Trademark Practice Throughout the World (West), will discuss the steps necessary to creating and enforcing a global trademark. |
Cell Tower Leases and Buyouts A Municipal Perspective
The teleconference will cover the principal legal issues present in cell tower leases and offers to municipalities from third party companies to "buy out" such leases. |
Injunction Practice
This presentation outlines the fundaments of injunction practice and discusses some preliminary strategy considerations prior to seeking such relief. |
The New MUPC for Paralegals
On January 2, 2012, a significant re-codification of Massachusetts' probate law is scheduled to take effect. Paralegals need to be well versed in the MUPC before January 2 to repond to the changes. |
Trends in In-House Pro Bono
This program will consider what in-house pro bono could and should look like as the sophistication level of pro bono in legal departments grows. |
The New Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, Part 1
Pervasive Changes to Probate Practice |
The New Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, Part 2
MCLE|New England is offering essential training on the MUPC, including an in-depth orientation on the new law, rules, forms, and procedures for estate actions filed in the Probate and Family Court.
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Cross-Border Investigations: Dealing with Enforcement Agencies in Other Jurisdictions
This webcast explores recent trends in anticorruption enforcement, reviews recent legislation from across the globe, and examine the complex issues presented by cross-border investigations. |
Staying out of Trouble
This program will look at the errors family law practitioners make that give rise to legal malpractice claims, various fraud attempts that target these lawyers and others, and will test your knowledge |
Alimony Summit 2011 Part 2
An in-depth review and the latest information on alimony and alimony reform |
The Paralegal's Guide to Dissolution of a Corporation
A walk through the mechanics of dissolution, including articles of dissolution and IRS reporting requirements |
Trends in In-House Pro Bono
This program will consider what in-house pro bono could and should look like as the sophistication level of pro bono in legal departments grows. |
Estate Administration Procedures Why Each Step is Important Part 1
Explore the foundations of estate administration so you can knowledgeably handle the various types of estates |
Early Case Assessment: How Corporations Decide What Dispute Resolution Mechanism is Right for Them
Look into how large companies choose their ADR processes and programs. How can an attorney operate to succeed in this area? |
Alimony Summit 2011 Part 1
An in-depth review and the latest information on alimony and alimony reform |
Medicare Update
This information-packed legal briefing will review the most crucial elements of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and help you accurately calculate and administer the Medicare set-aside for your case. |
Contracts for Paralegals: Understanding Boilerplate Provisions (The Devil is in the Details)
Understand how boilerplate provisions are best used in the negotiation, drafting and management of contracts
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The Paralegal's Guide to Dissolution of a Corporation
A walk through the mechanics of dissolution, including articles of dissolution and IRS reporting requirements |
Cell Tower Leases and Buyouts A Municipal Perspective
The teleconference will cover the principal legal issues present in cell tower leases and offers to municipalities from third party companies to "buy out" such leases. |
"The Fourth Amendment and E-mail" and "Inside Rupert Murdoch's Phone Hacking Scandal"
The speakers in this program discuss the fourth amendment and how it relates to e-mail as well as the legal implications of Rupert Murdoch's phone hacking scandal. |
Getting Married: The Ethics of Client Engagement
Explore the dos, don'ts, and gray areas involved during client engagement. |
"Legal Play in the NFL Lockout" and "NBA Lockouts and Lawsuits"
This program will discuss the NFL and NBA lockouts and the legal ramifications and implicaitons fo each. |
Creation of a Global Brand
Mary M. Squyres and Nanette M. Norton, authors of Trademark Practice Throughout the World (West), will discuss the steps necessary to creating and enforcing a global trademark. |
"The First Amendment, Hate Speech and Hate Crimes" and "Flash-Mob Protests, The First Amendment & Public Safety"
This course will discuss recent questions about the first amendment and public safety, includding the recent BART wireless reception shutdown fiasco. |
Early Case Assessment: How Corporations Decide What Dispute Resolution Mechanism is Right for Them
Look into how large companies choose their ADR processes and programs. How can an attorney operate to succeed in this area? |
Contracts for Paralegals: Understanding Boilerplate Provisions (The Devil is in the Details)
Understand how boilerplate provisions are best used in the negotiation, drafting and management of contracts
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"The First Amendment, Hate Speech and Hate Crimes" and "Flash-Mob Protests, The First Amendment & Public Safety"
This course will discuss recent questions about the first amendment and public safety, includding the recent BART wireless reception shutdown fiasco. |
"The Fourth Amendment and E-mail" and "Inside Rupert Murdoch's Phone Hacking Scandal"
The speakers in this program discuss the fourth amendment and how it relates to e-mail as well as the legal implications of Rupert Murdoch's phone hacking scandal. |
Nice Lawyers Finish First
In this humorous presentation, veteran attorney and legal humorist Sean Carter will remind you that zealous advocacy does not require you to be a zealot. |
"Legal Play in the NFL Lockout" and "NBA Lockouts and Lawsuits"
This program will discuss the NFL and NBA lockouts and the legal ramifications and implicaitons fo each. |
The Fifth Annual Executive Compensation Institute: Part I
Specialization in executive compensation, employee benefits, income tax, labor/employment, securities or corporate law. |
Getting Married: The Ethics of Client Engagement
Explore the dos, don'ts, and gray areas involved during client engagement. |
The Fifth Annual Executive Compensation Institute: Part II
Specialization in executive compensation, employee benefits, income tax, labor/employment, securities or corporate law. |
Trading in Private Company Shares: Securities Law Considerations
This program addresses the recent growth in platforms for trading of private company securities, such as Second Market and SharesPost, and much more. |
Overview of Canadian Privacy Law and PIPEDA
This presentation will provide an overview of Privacy Law. Topics include: a discussion of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and the definition of personal information |
Integrating Commercialization and IP Strategies: Overview of IP and Business Unit Integration
A discussion of the various types of intellectual property rights, and how your marketing, licensing or commercialization strategies effect your IP strategy. |
The New Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, Part 2
Pervasive Changes to Probate Practice |
What You Don't Know About Regulatory Activity Can Hurt You: The Park Doctrine, the Hill and Criminal Prosecution of Executives and In-House Counsel
This presentation will discuss the Park doctrine. |
The New Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, Part 2
Pervasive Changes to Probate Practice |
Corporate Governance in the Wake of Dodd-Frank
This webcast examines the Dodd-Frank law, where the law stands at this point in time, and what to expect in the near future. Say-on-pay, proxy, and specialized disclosures will be discussed. |
California Property Tax: Proposition 13 Changes in Ownership, Principle Exclusions and Recent Developments
This program is invaluable for real estate and tax attorneys, estate and family attorneys and those who represent entities that own or lease California real property. |
Complying with Sales Tax Requirements: September Update
Do you know what compliance requirements should already be in place in order to avoid costly penalties? Don't just wait for an investigation; proactively defend yourself.
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Complying with Sales Tax Requirements: September Update
Do you know what compliance requirements should already be in place in order to avoid costly penalties? Don't just wait for an investigation; proactively defend yourself.
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Completing Professional Liability Applications to Maximize Your Protection
The panel on this Seminar will provide an overview of issues involved in completing an application. |
Corporate Governance in the Wake of Dodd-Frank
This webcast examines the Dodd-Frank law, where the law stands at this point in time, and what to expect in the near future. Say-on-pay, proxy, and specialized disclosures will be discussed. |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (2011) (Part 4)
Formulation of the plan; disclosure statement; acceptances of the plan; confirmation and “cram down”; effect of confirmation; consummation
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Energy Construction - Overview and Latest Updates
This program will provide an overview of EPC agreements and address issues of risk, schedule delays and remedies, claims and change orders, and much more. |
Insider Trading 2011: Current Trends and Recent Developments In The Investigation, Prosecution and Defense Of Insider Trading Cases
Overview of the Law of Insider Trading: Key Concepts and Seminal Cases |
The 10 Commandments of Legal Ethics
In this off-beat “sermonar,” Humorist at Law Sean Carter demonstrates that, contrary to popular option, legal ethics is not an oxymoron. |
DNA and Criminal Law, Part 1: Science of DNA, Admissibility History, and Unique Uses
Part 1 of a series on the science of DNA evidence will discuss the history of court challenges to DNA admissibility, and types of evidence from which DNA technology can provide genetic results. |
What You Don't Know About Regulatory Activity Can Hurt You: The Park Doctrine, the Hill and Criminal Prosecution of Executives and In-House Counsel
This presentation will discuss the Park doctrine. |
New Jersey Appellate Practice: Navigating the Appeals Process from Start to Finish
This program provides an overview of appellate practice in the Superior Court of New Jersey. |
Integrating Commercialization and IP Strategies: Overview of IP and Business Unit Integration
A discussion of the various types of intellectual property rights, and how your marketing, licensing or commercialization strategies effect your IP strategy. |
Outsourcing: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Public employee/union perspective on when outsourcing is/is not legally permissible. |
Bankruptcy: Automatic Stay Relief for Creditors
This insightful course will unravel the complexities of the automatic stay to get creditors the most favorable outcome possible.
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Public Private Partnerships
Government and industry perspectives: challenges in technology procurement and contracting. |
Outsourcing: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Public employee/union perspective on when outsourcing is/is not legally permissible. |
Bankruptcy: Automatic Stay Relief for Creditors
This insightful course will unravel the complexities of the automatic stay to get creditors the most favorable outcome possible.
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Public Private Partnerships
Government and industry perspectives: challenges in technology procurement and contracting. |
All You Need to Know to Open a Law Practice
The Milwaukee Bar Association presents six speakers, each of whom will present 30-minute topics relevant to opening a law practice. |
E-Discovery in the 21st Century: Fact, Fiction and Case Law
This session examines the Civil Rules, main components, and basic economics of E-Discovery, as well as emerging methods. |
E-Discovery in the 21st Century: Fact, Fiction and Case Law
This session examines the Civil Rules, main components, and basic economics of E-Discovery, as well as emerging methods. |
Managing High Stakes Litigation
How to evaluate the potential business impact of major litigation. |
Policies and Concerns of Financial Institutions Accepting and Rejecting Power of Attorneys, Trusts and Other Paperwork for the Older Client
Chris Johnson, a Senior Trust Officer with U.S. Trust/Bank of America will look at navigating the banks' policies and procedures, state vs. federal law, protecting against fraud and more! |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (2011) (Part 1)
Full-day concurrent sessions on consumer and individual bankruptcy issues and on chapter 11 business reorganization |
Social Media Law and Corporate Compliance for Government Contractors
This program will explore significant factors in developing an effective social media compliance program for government contractors. |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (2011) (Part 3)
Early Challenges in Chapter 11 Cases
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Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (2011) (Part 2)
The Trustee’s Avoiding Powers |
Protecting Assets Without a Pre-Nup: Using Self-Settled Trust Strategies
The consequences of marriage and divorce in equitable distribution states |
Protecting Assets Without a Pre-Nup: Using Self-Settled Trust Strategies
The consequences of marriage and divorce in equitable distribution states |
Recent Developments in Asset Protection Planning: January 1, 2010 to Present
Barry Engel covers important developments in the asset protection planning arena, such as new asset protection trust enactments; amendments to current asset protection trust enactments and more. |
No Longer A World Apart: Blurring the Personal and Professional Line - Are Compliance and Legal Boundaries Needed?
The webcast will address compliance and legal issues in blurred work and off-hours, strategies companies can take to protect themselves, and what the future may hold |
Strategies and Techniques when Litigating Restrictive Covenants In New York
Learn strategies for plaintiffs and defendants in all phases of restrictive covenant litigation. |
Recent Developments in Asset Protection Planning: January 1, 2010 to Present
Barry Engel covers important developments in the asset protection planning arena, such as new asset protection trust enactments; amendments to current asset protection trust enactments and more. |
No Longer A World Apart: Blurring the Personal and Professional Line - Are Compliance and Legal Boundaries Needed?
The webcast will address compliance and legal issues in blurred work and off-hours, strategies companies can take to protect themselves, and what the future may hold |
Global Anti-Corruption Enforcement Update
This webcast is an update on the most recent significant global anti-corruption enforcement actions and will examine what impact the three-month old UK Bribery Act has had on global companies. |
Global Anti-Corruption Enforcement Update
This webcast is an update on the most recent significant global anti-corruption enforcement actions and will examine what impact the three-month old UK Bribery Act has had on global companies. |
Litigating Bank Fraud in the Foreclosure Crisis
An analysis of recent civil fraud claims in the housing and real estate finance sectors, and how companies can better prepare themselves to handle potentially costly litigation. |
The Grey Divorce: Its Impact on the Lawyer, the Lawyer's Practice and the Lawyer's Second Season
This discussion will focus on the working spouse – an attorney – and the impact of a late-in-life divorce on his or her law practice. |
Walking the Tightrope: The Limits of Non-Lawyer Providers
A guide to what legal outsourcers can and cannot do, and how to best hand off work between non-lawyers and lawyers efficiently and effectively, without running afoul of laws and guidelines. |
Litigating Bank Fraud in the Foreclosure Crisis
An analysis of recent civil fraud claims in the housing and real estate finance sectors, and how companies can better prepare themselves to handle potentially costly litigation. |
The Grey Divorce: Its Impact on the Lawyer, the Lawyer's Practice and the Lawyer's Second Season
This discussion will focus on the working spouse – an attorney – and the impact of a late-in-life divorce on his or her law practice. |
Walking the Tightrope: The Limits of Non-Lawyer Providers
A guide to what legal outsourcers can and cannot do, and how to best hand off work between non-lawyers and lawyers efficiently and effectively, without running afoul of laws and guidelines. |
Cloud Computing 2.0: Advanced Seminar on Drafting and Negotiating Cloud Computing Agreements
Significant issues that arise during negotiations with cloud providers and how to effectively negotiate such terms. |
State Pensions: The Financial and Legal Framework
Explore the funding situation of state pensions, some of the efforts across the country to deal with the deeply troubled situation, and the legal framework that in many states limits policymakers |
Securities Offering Process: The Basics and Beyond
A primer, offering process, and types of offerings. |
Supreme Court Roundup, Federal Update
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent term included decisions in cases with implications on states and states’ rights. This session will provide an overview of the court's review and opinions in these cases |
Cloud Computing 2.0: Advanced Seminar on Drafting and Negotiating Cloud Computing Agreements
Significant issues that arise during negotiations with cloud providers and how to effectively negotiate such terms. |
Legal Fees and Billing: Ethics and Practice
This program is designed for lawyers who want to get paid for their services AND comply with their ethical obligations. |
Liquidating Trusts in Chapter 11 Cases
This panel will discuss recent trends regarding the establishment and operation of liquidating trusts and will discuss recent cases dealing with other post-confirmation issues. |
Liquidating Trusts in Chapter 11 Cases
This panel will discuss recent trends regarding the establishment and operation of liquidating trusts and will discuss recent cases dealing with other post-confirmation issues. |
Post Trial - The Case Is Over, Now What?
What takes place after trial? A lesson in best motion practices after the fact. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Dispositive Motions
This webcast will examine the nature of dismissals in court cases, how to seek them, and how to recognize the best opportunity for obtaining one. |
Is the Nonprofit World Teaming with Fraud?
How have nonprofit groups served as a front for someone who wishes to exploit them for personal gain? Find out how to prevent this in this engaging session. |
The Silverstein Properties Trial and the Issue of Contract Certainty in the Aftermath of September 11, 2001
This program will address the practices implemented by insurers, regulators and brokers for when disaster strikes and an insurance policy has not yet been issued. |
Employment Issues When Disaster Strikes
This panel will provide an experts’ view of the myriad of employment issues which occur when disaster strikes. |
Ethical Considerations for Corporate Investigations: Updates 2011
Current issues and recent developments relating to ethical duties and responsibilities of attorneys and other participants in corporate internal investigations. |
Wisconsin Tax Update
An update on tax law for Wisonconsin Taxes |
The Paralegal's Guide to Starting Legal Research: Issue Identification
Receive tips that will help you to focus your research needs more carefully |
Corruption & Bribery Investigations: The Benefits of a Best Practices Compliance Program
This program will adress how you can package up and present your compliance program in such a way as to receive the maximum benefit for your efforts. |
September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks: Duties of Corporate Directors and Officers in the Preparation and Execution of Disaster Avoidance and Recovery
This program will address the roles and responsibilities that corporate directors and officers have in disaster preparedness and recovery plans. |
Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations: Appalachia
This discussion of hydraulic fracturing will include surface rights for horizontal wells leases, water and wastewater management, solid waste management, and air emissions, among other topics. |
Ethical Considerations for Attorneys in the Course of E-Discovery
Jones Day attorneys Irene Fiorentinos and Josh Fuchs address the ethical challenges that corporate counsel and litigation counsel face in the course of e-discovery. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Starting Legal Research: Issue Identification
Receive tips that will help you to focus your research needs more carefully |
Effective "Time Management": 3 Keys and 3 Stumbling
Join in for this interactive one-hour workshop to reconnect with the goals that matter most to you, while learning practical strategies, tips, and techniques to help you achieve them. |
Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations: Appalachia
This discussion of hydraulic fracturing will include surface rights for horizontal wells leases, water and wastewater management, solid waste management, and air emissions, among other topics. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Dispositive Motions
This webcast will examine the nature of dismissals in court cases, how to seek them, and how to recognize the best opportunity for obtaining one. |
Ethical Considerations for Attorneys in the Course of E-Discovery
Jones Day attorneys Irene Fiorentinos and Josh Fuchs address the ethical challenges that corporate counsel and litigation counsel face in the course of e-discovery. |
Managing The Corporate Message From A Legal Perspective
Various legal issues that arise when a corporation interacts with the public. |
Corruption & Bribery Investigations: The Benefits of a Best Practices Compliance Program
This program will adress how you can package up and present your compliance program in such a way as to receive the maximum benefit for your efforts. |
Effective "Time Management": 3 Keys and 3 Stumbling
Join in for this interactive one-hour workshop to reconnect with the goals that matter most to you, while learning practical strategies, tips, and techniques to help you achieve them. |
Anatomy of a Trial: Common Mistakes to Avoid in a Civil Jury Trial
Overview of the segments of a jury trial from Opening Statements to Post-Trial Motions. |
University Intellectual Property after Stanford v. Roche
Our panel will explore the impact of the Roche case for university IP holdings and their assignment. Topics include dealing with existing and future research agreements and faculty agreements. |
Race to the Courthouse: Resolution and Litigation of Complex Cross-Border Insurance Coverage Disputes and Bad Faith Cases
Cross-border litigation often gives rise to complex procedural challenges and substantive issues. |
Nuclear Regulation in North America After Fukushima Daiichi
This panel will explore the regulatory safeguards in the United States that protect public health and safety in the context of nuclear accidents. |
The Intersection of Arbitration and the Appellate System
Court review of arbitration awards is ever-shifting and diminishing. |
The Intersection of Arbitration and the Appellate System
Court review of arbitration awards is ever-shifting and diminishing. |
United States and Canadian Environmental Issues: Cross Border Litigation and Regulatory Priorities
Environmental disputes in the US and Canada and priorities going forward. |
United States and Canadian Environmental Issues: Cross Border Litigation and Regulatory Priorities
Environmental disputes in the US and Canada and priorities going forward. |
Psychology in the Courtroom: Hot Topics for the Tort and Insurance Law Practitioner
This program addresses several psychology-oriented topics of critical significance for the tort and insurance law practitioner. |
Race to the Courthouse: Resolution and Litigation of Complex Cross-Border Insurance Coverage Disputes and Bad Faith Cases
Cross-border litigation often gives rise to complex procedural challenges and substantive issues. |
Bio Terrorism, Bio Ethics and Intellectual Property on Trial
How technology is used to deal with persons of interest. |
Dealing with Questions of Client Capacity: Ethical Responsibilities Under the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct
Rule 1.14 and related Comments offer guidance on how to honor the client’s capability to make decisions for various legal transactions to the greatest extent possible.
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Bio Terrorism, Bio Ethics and Intellectual Property on Trial
How technology is used to deal with persons of interest. |
Mass Settlements: Beyond Injury Compensation
Examine how to negotiate, evaluate and structure settlements. |
International Title Insurance Litigation in 2011 - What Issues Are International Title Insurance Litigators Facing Today, and What Is on the Horizon?
Comparison of title insurance litigation in Canada and the U.S. |
Class and Mass Actions Are Back in Vogue: New Strategies You Need to Know for handling High-Stakes Litigation
Class and mass action experts will discuss a variety of breaking issues in complex litigation. |
May It Please the Court (Or Not)
Focus on trial to appellate process. |
Managing Your Canadian Subsidiary
A panel from Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP discusses how to prepare for and tackle common issues that U.S. in-house counsel encounter when managing the Canadian operations of an international busines |
Effective Trial Opening Statements: Avoiding the Perils and Overcoming the Fears
Tell the client's story in a convincing fashion! |
Changes in Insurance Underwriting and Claims Handling Since September 11th
This session is divided into two panels, one looking at the insurance and reinsurance markets, and the second looking at liability insurance issues in the power and nuclear insurance industry. |
Licensure and the Impaired Professional: Effective Practice and Intervention Strategies for Attorneys and Healthcare Practitioners
Practical suggestions and recommendations for addressing impaired professional representation. |
Managing Your Canadian Subsidiary
A panel from Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP discusses how to prepare for and tackle common issues that U.S. in-house counsel encounter when managing the Canadian operations of an international busines |
International Title Insurance Litigation in 2011 - What Issues Are International Title Insurance Litigators Facing Today, and What Is on the Horizon?
Comparison of title insurance litigation in Canada and the U.S. |
Hot Topics in Animal Law
The best and the brightest of the up an coming new generation of animal law practitioners will be on hand to discuss the hottest issues. |
Psychology in the Courtroom: Hot Topics for the Tort and Insurance Law Practitioner
This program addresses several psychology-oriented topics of critical significance for the tort and insurance law practitioner. |
Licensure and the Impaired Professional: Effective Practice and Intervention Strategies for Attorneys and Healthcare Practitioners
Practical suggestions and recommendations for addressing impaired professional representation. |
Class and Mass Actions Are Back in Vogue: New Strategies You Need to Know for handling High-Stakes Litigation
Class and mass action experts will discuss a variety of breaking issues in complex litigation. |
May It Please the Court (Or Not)
Focus on trial to appellate process. |
Effective Trial Opening Statements: Avoiding the Perils and Overcoming the Fears
Tell the client's story in a convincing fashion! |
Hot Topics in Animal Law
The best and the brightest of the up an coming new generation of animal law practitioners will be on hand to discuss the hottest issues. |
Nuclear Regulation in North America After Fukushima Daiichi
This panel will explore the regulatory safeguards in the United States that protect public health and safety in the context of nuclear accidents. |
Mass Settlements: Beyond Injury Compensation
Examine how to negotiate, evaluate and structure settlements. |
Dealing with Questions of Client Capacity: Ethical Responsibilities Under the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct
Rule 1.14 and related Comments offer guidance on how to honor the client’s capability to make decisions for various legal transactions to the greatest extent possible.
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IRS Tax Enforcement: Helping Clients Prevent and Survive Individual Audits
Explore the mechanics of individual and business owner audits, new offshore account reporting "amnesty," and the latest in civil tax controversies. |
IRS Tax Enforcement: Helping Clients Prevent and Survive Individual Audits
Explore the mechanics of individual and business owner audits, new offshore account reporting "amnesty," and the latest in civil tax controversies. |
26th Annual Sophisticated Estate Planning Techniques - Segment C
The unique challenges that arise when acting as a trustee or an advisor to a trustee |
Indian Law Symposium (Part 4)
Criminal jurisdiction, Public Law 280, railroad safety, and more! |
Indian Law Symposium (Part 3)
Federal legislative update and Clean Air Act. |
International Approaches to Disaster Preparedness and Response Program
Fresh from the front lines of hurricane duty, government and industry experts will discuss their experiences and the essential elements of what public and private entities must do. |
The Impact of Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes on Class Action and Civil Rights Cases
This panel discussion will cover the outcome of and reasoning behind Dukes as well as its implications for class action and civil rights cases. |
26th Annual Sophisticated Estate Planning Techniques - Segment B
The unique challenges that arise when acting as a trustee or an advisor to a trustee |
Disaster Preparedness-Disaster Recovery
Implementing a disaster plan in case the worst happens. |
Redefining the US-Canadian Border: Current Issues in Visitation and Migration
This program will navigate U.S. - Canadian immigration issues including temporary and permanent options for migration. |
Redefining the US-Canadian Border: Current Issues in Visitation and Migration
This program will navigate U.S. - Canadian immigration issues including temporary and permanent options for migration. |
International Discovery: Around the World in 90 Minutes
Our international panel of attorneys will explain the unique discovery rules followed in their home country. |
Cross-Border Practice in a Shrinking Global Economy
This program explores the practicalities of international practices in today’s global economy. |
Take the High Road: Mastering Top Ethical Challenges Facing ADR Advocates and Neutrals
Advocates and neutrals will gain a clearer appreciation of their ethical obligations to all participants in the ADR process. |
Assessing the Impact of Impact Fees
Leading scholars, who together have written several books on the subject, are our honored guests for the ultimate program on impact fees. |
Assessing the Impact of Impact Fees
Leading scholars, who together have written several books on the subject, are our honored guests for the ultimate program on impact fees. |
Medical Liability: State Legislative Experiences
The goal of the webinar is to analyze and discuss recent state legislation related to medical liability and malpractice. |
International Discovery: Around the World in 90 Minutes
Our international panel of attorneys will explain the unique discovery rules followed in their home country. |
Medical Liability: State Legislative Experiences
The goal of the webinar is to analyze and discuss recent state legislation related to medical liability and malpractice. |
26th Annual Sophisticated Estate Planning Techniques - Segment A
The unique challenges that arise when acting as a trustee or an advisor to a trustee |
Cross-Border Practice in a Shrinking Global Economy
This program explores the practicalities of international practices in today’s global economy. |
Indian Law Symposium (Part 2)
Elwha Dam Removal at Last! The Indian Law Legacy of David H. Getches. |
Drafting Clearer Contracts: The Essentials of Clear, Concise and Modern Drafting- Morristown NJ
This workshop explores what makes for clear and effective contracts. Examples are drawn from actual contracts. |
Family Law: A Crash Course for a Non-family Law Lawyer
The non-family law practitioner can profit from this program. You never know when you'll get called to do this kind of work! |
Indian Law Symposium (Part 1)
Litigation, ethics and Indian Law in the Obama Administration. |
Take the High Road: Mastering Top Ethical Challenges Facing ADR Advocates and Neutrals
Advocates and neutrals will gain a clearer appreciation of their ethical obligations to all participants in the ADR process. |
From Conflict to Creativity: Neuroscience Insights for Commercial Dispute Resolution
You will gain insight into the science of neuroplasticity, mirror neurons, emotional regulation, decision-making, and creative problem-solving in the context of commercial dispute resolution.
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The World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery and Clean-Up Mass Litigation
Lessons learned by the lawyers who were the key litigators in this unique complex case.
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University Intellectual Property after Stanford v. Roche
Our panel will explore the impact of the Roche case for university IP holdings and their assignment. Topics include dealing with existing and future research agreements and faculty agreements. |
From Conflict to Creativity: Neuroscience Insights for Commercial Dispute Resolution
You will gain insight into the science of neuroplasticity, mirror neurons, emotional regulation, decision-making, and creative problem-solving in the context of commercial dispute resolution.
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The Regulation of the Political Activities of Lobbyists
Panelists will examine constitutional issues
and the direction reforms may take in this
lively discussion |
Nuts and Bolts of Unlawful Detainer
All you need to know about unlawful detainer in a nutshell. |
Key Issues in E-Commerce M and A Transactions
This webcast examines M and A deals in the retail and consumer products industry. Such deals involving E-Commerce divisions or components differ dramatically from traditional brick and mortar M and A. |
Ten Years Later: Mass Disaster Spawns Canine Heroes
With the growing number and types of disasters, humans have found that our canine companions have capabilities that we lack and which provide important tools for us in addressing disasters. |
The Call: Aviation Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Response
This distinguished panel will provide an industry insider's view on how the various industry sectors prepare for, and respond to, an aviation disaster. |
Secrets, Lawsuits and Mediation: US and Canadian
Alternatives to FOIA Litigation
Should the US follow Canada’s Mediation alternative instead? |
Solo Day: Law Firm Marketing and Management
Make more money without running yourself into the ground! |
The Bully at School Goes High Tech: Protecting
Students in the Internet Age
Legal and constitutional issues regarding bullying. |
September 11th, Ten Years Later: Where Are We In the Handling of Mass Claims Within the Legal System?
Lessons learned from September 11, 2001 and where the legal system is 10 years later in the administration of justice caused by mass disasters. |
Turning Good Intentions into Good Actions - Examining and Eliminating Bias
This program will address the unexamined bias and blatant bias we all have and what lawyers can do to eliminate bias in the workplace and
among their colleagues and clients. |
The Art and War of Mediation: The Top Ten Effective Tools and Ethical Concerns You and Your Client Better Consider Before Entering the Mediation
This program highlights best practices and will provide the participants with an excellent foundation for mediating any dispute. |
Solo Day: 90 Tips in 90 Minutes
A fast-paced tricks and tips look at technology for your solo or small firm office. |
Psychology and the Computer: Their Effective Use in Mediation of Complex Cases
Walk away with a much deeper understanding of psychological issues to be considered in mediating complex claims. |
The Law and Politics of Health Care Reform
Health care reform in various jurisdictions. |
Secrets, Lawsuits and Mediation: US and Canadian
Alternatives to FOIA Litigation
Should the US follow Canada’s Mediation alternative instead? |
Psychology and the Computer: Their Effective Use in Mediation of Complex Cases
Walk away with a much deeper understanding of psychological issues to be considered in mediating complex claims. |
How Decision Trees Can Help Your Right-Brain Clients Arrive At Successful Conclusions
Two case studies to show the benefits of integrating a decision tree into your negotiation and arbitration preparation. |
How Arbitrators Think and What You and They Can Do About It: A Journey Into the Minds
of Arbitrators
This panel explores how arbitrators use cognitive illusions and biases that are unique to decisions made by arbitrators. |
Advising the Small Business
This program is designed to instruct lawyers on how to decide which types of entities their small businesses should form. |
General Counsel with International Issues: What's on Their Minds?
General counsel will discuss important issues they regularly face and the ways that outside counsel can better serve their needs. |
Bankruptcy Basics
Panelists will discuss bankruptcy law basics. |
Elder Law, Estate Planning and Probate - New Ideas to Expand and Excel Your Practice
Learn from nationally recognized experts on using new techniques to improve service to elder law and estate clients. |
Does the Tax Court Canal Corporation Decision Have Implications for Disciplinary and Malpractice Actions?
A closer look at the Canal Tax Court Decision and its potential impact on professional disciplinary or malpractice cases. |
Health Care Reform: A Comparative Look at Access and Quality Issues
The program will examine health care reform efforts in both the US and Canada. |
Dial I For Infringement, The Anatomy of an IP Dispute
Experienced IP litigators and ADR professionals will use an intellectual property dispute to identify and create a cohesive way to view ADR issues. |
Breakneck Speed: 10 Hot Topics on Internet and Privacy Law
Internet and privacy hot topics. |
Dial I For Infringement, The Anatomy of an IP Dispute
Experienced IP litigators and ADR professionals will use an intellectual property dispute to identify and create a cohesive way to view ADR issues. |
Advising the Small Business
This program is designed to instruct lawyers on how to decide which types of entities their small businesses should form. |
How Good is the Dirt? The Skinny on Title Issues and Legal Descriptions
This program will instruct lawyers on how to interpret the “foreign language” in which legal descriptions are written. |
Chemical Regulation in Canada -- Lessons for US Reforms
This program will focus on features of CEPA that make it apparently more efficient and productive. |
How Decision Trees Can Help Your Right-Brain Clients Arrive At Successful Conclusions
Two case studies to show the benefits of integrating a decision tree into your negotiation and arbitration preparation. |
Empathy, Creativity, Neutrality and Persuasion: What Dispute Resolvers Can Learn from the
World of Theatre
How to immediately employ tried and tested theatre techniques to their practices as negotiators, mediators and advocates. |
Empathy, Creativity, Neutrality and Persuasion: What Dispute Resolvers Can Learn from the
World of Theatre
How to immediately employ tried and tested theatre techniques to their practices as negotiators, mediators and advocates. |
Health Care Reform: A Comparative Look at Access and Quality Issues
The program will examine health care reform efforts in both the US and Canada. |
How Good is the Dirt? The Skinny on Title Issues and Legal Descriptions
This program will instruct lawyers on how to interpret the “foreign language” in which legal descriptions are written. |
Elder Law, Estate Planning and Probate - New Ideas to Expand and Excel Your Practice
Learn from nationally recognized experts on using new techniques to improve service to elder law and estate clients. |
How Arbitrators Think and What You and They Can Do About It: A Journey Into the Minds
of Arbitrators
This panel explores how arbitrators use cognitive illusions and biases that are unique to decisions made by arbitrators. |
Chemical Regulation in Canada -- Lessons for US Reforms
This program will focus on features of CEPA that make it apparently more efficient and productive. |
Bruner & O'Connor on Construction- Long Beach CA
Course is taught and developed by the leading experts in construction law and cover a variety of topics related to contract obligations,surety, building codes, disputes insurance and energy efficiency |
International Construction Projects: Contracts, Claims and Risk Management-Washington DC
Course covers key details of international contracting risks and analysis on labor, design, dredging and general construction including dispute resolution. |
Confidentiality Obligations for Lawyers
Explore both basic and more advanced problems of privilege, work-product, and inadvertent disclosure. |
32nd Annual Institute: E-Discovery Obligations for Lawyers
Special emphasis on the obligations for transactional and in-house lawyers. |
The Regulation of the Political Activities of Lobbyists
Panelists will examine constitutional issues
and the direction reforms may take in this
lively discussion |
General Counsel with International Issues: What's on Their Minds?
General counsel will discuss important issues they regularly face and the ways that outside counsel can better serve their needs. |
Turning Good Intentions into Good Actions - Examining and Eliminating Bias
This program will address the unexamined bias and blatant bias we all have and what lawyers can do to eliminate bias in the workplace and
among their colleagues and clients. |
The Law and Politics of Health Care Reform
Health care reform in various jurisdictions. |
The Bully at School Goes High Tech: Protecting
Students in the Internet Age
Legal and constitutional issues regarding bullying. |
Cram Downs in Real Estate Bankruptcies and Protecting the Guarantors
A comprehensive guide to real estate loan reductions through bankruptcy. |
Solo Day: 90 Tips in 90 Minutes
A fast-paced tricks and tips look at technology for your solo or small firm office. |
Bankruptcy Basics
Panelists will discuss bankruptcy law basics. |
Solo Day: Law Firm Marketing and Management
Make more money without running yourself into the ground! |
Breakneck Speed: 10 Hot Topics on Internet and Privacy Law
Internet and privacy hot topics. |
The Art and War of Mediation: The Top Ten Effective Tools and Ethical Concerns You and Your Client Better Consider Before Entering the Mediation
This program highlights best practices and will provide the participants with an excellent foundation for mediating any dispute. |
Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Entertainment Law
Basics of entertainment law, including hypotheticals of real world scenarios. |
The Law and Economics of Pay for Performance Bundled Payments and Shared Savings
Regulatory and valuation issues raised by some of the new payment models emerging in the marketplace |
Fair Market Value Whats Fair and Is It Commercially Reasonable
Distinction between fair market value and commercial reasonableness |
Building a Culture of Inclusion within Your Work Environment
Why does diversity matter? |
Hot Topics in Labor and Employment
Recent developments in healthcare labor and employment law. |
Powerful Hospital and Powerful Payor What is the Antitrust Diagnosis
Economic and antitrust implications of negotiations in markets where there is a dominant
provider and a dominant insurer. |
Financing Issues for Healthcare Providers and Companies
Financing options for healthcare companies |
Powerful Hospital and Powerful Payor What is the Antitrust Diagnosis
Economic and antitrust implications of negotiations in markets where there is a dominant
provider and a dominant insurer. |
Medical Necessity Case Study Regarding Physician Services in Hospitals
Thinking before you act, but acting before it’s too late |
Hot Topics in Long Term Care
Regulatory developments relating to long term care. |
Consequences of Closing a Hospital
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center civil rights settlement |
The Culture Change of Life and Death Will Health Reform, Demographics and the
Economy Bring It About?
How the health reform legislation deals with death and the dying process as a part of end
of life treatment decisions |
Building a Culture of Inclusion within Your Work Environment
Why does diversity matter? |
Fair Market Value Whats Fair and Is It Commercially Reasonable
Distinction between fair market value and commercial reasonableness |
Unanticipated Consequences and Unexpected Challenges from the New Privacy and Security Rules
The knowns and the unknowns from the anticipated HITECH rules |
Consequences of Closing a Hospital
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center civil rights settlement |
The New Healthcare Where Are We Shopping for Quality, Filene's or Neiman's?
Under the new healthcare, where do cost and quality collide? Should economics play a
role in defining quality? |
Choosing Service Providers for Health and Welfare Plans: Best Practices for Employers
Best practices to help employer clients navigate the service provider selection process. |
The Law and Economics of Pay for Performance Bundled Payments and Shared Savings
Regulatory and valuation issues raised by some of the new payment models emerging in the marketplace |
Building a Culture of Collaboration from the Ground Up
The current state of provider integration and what needs to change before ACOs, Medical Homes, etc. can be truly effective |
The New Healthcare Where Are We Shopping for Quality, Filene's or Neiman's?
Under the new healthcare, where do cost and quality collide? Should economics play a
role in defining quality? |
Managed Care Litigation Recent Developments and Future Trends for Payors and Providers
Payment disputes involving Open Access Plans |
Unanticipated Consequences and Unexpected Challenges from the New Privacy and Security Rules
The knowns and the unknowns from the anticipated HITECH rules |
The Culture Change of Life and Death Will Health Reform, Demographics and the
Economy Bring It About?
How the health reform legislation deals with death and the dying process as a part of end
of life treatment decisions |
Hot Topics in Long Term Care
Regulatory developments relating to long term care. |
Essential Mediative Skills Post Healthcare Reform: A Modified Mediation Model
The collaborative imperative of healthcare reform: impact of financial incentives v.
financial survival resulting from ACO’s, EHR’s, CER’s and other alphabet soup issues
related to PPACA |
Choosing Service Providers for Health and Welfare Plans: Best Practices for Employers
Best practices to help employer clients navigate the service provider selection process. |
Managed Care Litigation Recent Developments and Future Trends for Payors and Providers
Payment disputes involving Open Access Plans |
Building a Culture of Collaboration from the Ground Up
The current state of provider integration and what needs to change before ACOs, Medical Homes, etc. can be truly effective |
Essential Mediative Skills Post Healthcare Reform: A Modified Mediation Model
The collaborative imperative of healthcare reform: impact of financial incentives v.
financial survival resulting from ACO’s, EHR’s, CER’s and other alphabet soup issues
related to PPACA |
Financing Issues for Healthcare Providers and Companies
Financing options for healthcare companies |
Medical Necessity Case Study Regarding Physician Services in Hospitals
Thinking before you act, but acting before it’s too late |
Teaming Agreements and Advanced Subcontracting Issues- Las Vegas
Purpose of the program is to detail the advanced problems and solutions that subcontracting and teaming arrangements present. |
Advanced ITAR - Las Vegas NV
An accelerated learning program analyzing the principles and key advanced issues in arms exporting through the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR). |
Accounting Compliance for Government Contractors-Las Vegas NV
A special two day program on accounting systems as they relate to procurement activities with the Federal Government. |
Basic ITAR-Las Vegas NV
A fundamental overview of the U.S. International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). |
Social Networking: Drafting a Dedicated Workplace Policy
How to use social media to enhance brand awareness and reputation. |
Hot Topics in Labor and Employment
Recent developments in healthcare labor and employment law. |
Government Contract Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers- Las Vegas NV
Course focuses on how the entire system works and scrutinizes day to day activities in finance & accounting contract issues. |
Fundamentals of the Federal Grants Process-Las Vegas NV
A primer on the complicated, diverse, and often agency and program specific field of federal grant practice. |
EAR and OFAC Fundamentals: Export Control of Dual-Use Equipment, Technology and Services- Las Vegas NV
Practical instruction on export controls of equipment, technology, and services and how to obtain the proper clearances from the BIS or the OFAC. |
The Service Contract Act- Las Vegas NV
Teaches Service Contract Act's labor requirements, when they are applicable, and how to incorporate them. |
Government Contract Compliance- Las Vegas NV
This course provides an update to assist contractors in developing and managing effective compliance programs. |
Government Contract Accounting- Las Vegas NV
Coverage includes general accounting concepts as they relate to Government contracting. |
Terminations of Government Contracts- Las Vegas NV
Intense instruction in the rules, the ramifications and the remedies involved in termination of contracts. |
Understanding Overhead in Government Contracts- Las Vegas NV
This course addresses the nature of overhead vs. direct costs: varieties of overhead; what can and should be included in overhead. |
Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software- Las Vegas NV
Includes coverage of Data Rights issues in Federal Supply Schedule contracting, new developments in Open Source Software issues, and the FAR Part 27 Plain English Rewrite. |
Practical Construction Law- Las Vegas NV
A course in the law's realistic effect on your construction operations. |
Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracts- Las Vegas NV
A step-by-step guide to all phases of price and cost analysis. |
A Practical Guide to the Incurred Cost Submission(ICS)- Las Vegas NV
The workshop provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to the preparation and development of the Incurred Cost Submission (ICS). |
A Practical Guide to the Davis-Bacon Act- Las Vegas NV
A Special one-day program for those involved with Government contract labor and wage requirements. |
Materials Management and Accounting Systems (MMAS)- Las Vegas NV
Recommended for individuals responsible for providing input to or relying on output from the material management and accounting system or are responsible for conducting or subject to MMAS audits. |
Contractors' Purchasing Systems Review- Las Vegas NV
What Prime Contractors and Subcontractors must know about compliant Contractor Purchasing Systems and Contractor Rights and Responsibilities. |
Estimating Systems and Defective Pricing- Las Vegas NV
Focus on implementing and maintaining an adequate estimating system to take a proactive posture to defective pricing prevention. |
Basics of Government Contracting- Las Vegas NV
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracts- Las Vegas NV
A step-by-step guide to all phases of price and cost analysis. |
Fundamentals of Government Contracting- Las Vegas NV
An entry level course in Government contracting focusing primarily on contract clauses and analyzing those clauses. |
A Manager's Guide to EVMS- Las Vegas NV
A shirt-sleeve analysis of how managers make decisions based on information and reports. |
Protecting Heirs Property: Uniform Laws and Social Justice
A new Uniform Act targets abuses while protecting traditional property rights. |
Special Legal Ethics Concerns for the Healthcare Lawyer
Here are the ethical issues that healthcare lawyers may encounter. Get equipped now to avoid future trouble! |
Addiction -- An Equal Opportunity "Destroyer"
Costs and symptoms of, as well as the resources available to treat, addiction to alcohol and other substances. |
The Anatomy of a Persuasive Writing
What is Stuart's "Surgical Strike"? |
Protecting Heirs Property: Uniform Laws and Social Justice
A new Uniform Act targets abuses while protecting traditional property rights. |
Current Issues in Legal Ethics
Discussion of engaging legal ethics issues. |
The Anatomy of a Persuasive Writing
What is Stuart's "Surgical Strike"? |
What Every Transactional Attorney Should Know to Avoid Litigation
Discussion of the common litigation risks related to the production of motion pictures and television projects. |
Special Legal Ethics Concerns for the Healthcare Lawyer
Here are the ethical issues that healthcare lawyers may encounter. Get equipped now to avoid future trouble! |
Marcus Welby, MD Revisited Patient Centered Medical Home
Why the time is right for the patient centered medical home? |
The Era of Individual Accountability Is a Liability Hailstorm on the Way?
Recent prosecutions and corporate healthcare fraud resolutions suggest that the federal
enforcers are looking at the issues of individual liability in healthcare fraud investigations. |
Understanding the Legal, Operational and Financial Implications of Pursuing
an ACO Strategy
Comparison of Federal, state and commercial ACO opportunities. |
Won't You Come In and Stay Awhile Hospital Physician Alignment Strategies
Physician recruitment and retention and practice acquisition are some of the hot button issues covered in this session. |
Current Concerns in Clinical Research
Current concerns in clinical research will address recent developments in regulation,
enforcement and industry practices. |
How to Conduct a Community Health Needs Assessment and What to Do with It
What is a community health needs assessment? |
Emergence of Self Reporting Obligations Self Disclosure Under the OIG and CMS Protocols
Procedures under the CMS and OIG Voluntary Disclosure Protocols. |
HIPAA Privacy Issues in Social Media
ONC's strategies for consumer engagement in healthcare and the role of social media |
How to Conduct a Community Health Needs Assessment and What to Do with It
What is a community health needs assessment? |
Impact of ACOs on Physician Provider Membership Decisions
Does the traditional medical staff model still work under healthcare reform? |
Current Concerns in Clinical Research
Current concerns in clinical research will address recent developments in regulation,
enforcement and industry practices. |
Counseling Clients in an Environment of Increased Enforcement
New, newly revisited and proposed authorities and recent initiatives targeting both organizations and individuals for healthcare fraud |
Massachusetts Health Reform The Canary in the Coal Mine?
A panel of health lawyers and policy experts will examine the Massachusetts experiment from the provider, payor, employer and government perspectives. |
Impact of ACOs on Physician Provider Membership Decisions
Does the traditional medical staff model still work under healthcare reform? |
Emergence of Self Reporting Obligations Self Disclosure Under the OIG and CMS Protocols
Procedures under the CMS and OIG Voluntary Disclosure Protocols. |
Integrated Delivery Systems Perspectives from the Government Agencies
The Medicare Shared Savings Program from the CMS Perspective. |
The Era of Individual Accountability Is a Liability Hailstorm on the Way?
Recent prosecutions and corporate healthcare fraud resolutions suggest that the federal
enforcers are looking at the issues of individual liability in healthcare fraud investigations. |
Government Options for Collecting Medicare Overpayments
Medicare overpayment collection determination process. What happens in that event? Enroll in the program to find out! |
Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement Initiatives in the Obama Administration Two Years In
Healthcare mergers. What can providers and payors seeking to merge expect in the future?
|
Counseling Clients in an Environment of Increased Enforcement
New, newly revisited and proposed authorities and recent initiatives targeting both organizations and individuals for healthcare fraud |
Massachusetts Health Reform The Canary in the Coal Mine?
A panel of health lawyers and policy experts will examine the Massachusetts experiment from the provider, payor, employer and government perspectives. |
Integrated Delivery Systems Perspectives from the Government Agencies
The Medicare Shared Savings Program from the CMS Perspective. |
Vignettes Demonstrating Trial Proceedings
What is covered in the trial process. |
E-Discovery Litigation
The speakers will explain how information on social media sites has been used in litigation, how courts have dealt with discovery of social media, and how to plan for such a discovery. |
Government Options for Collecting Medicare Overpayments
Medicare overpayment collection determination process. What happens in that event? Enroll in the program to find out! |
HIPAA Privacy Issues in Social Media
ONC's strategies for consumer engagement in healthcare and the role of social media |
M and A Activity in the Healthcare Sector Whats Hot and How Not to Get Burned
Overview of hospital and health system M&A trends, priorities, issues, and tips. Make sure your deal closes by attending this program. |
Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement Initiatives in the Obama Administration Two Years In
Healthcare mergers. What can providers and payors seeking to merge expect in the future?
|
Federal Tax Update and Charitable Topics
Federal tax update, safe harbor partnership agreements, and charitable topics will be covered in detail. |
Top Healthcare Reform Issues for Managed Care No One is Thinking About (and Why You Should Be)
Top Healthcare Reform Issues for Managed Care No One is Thinking About (and Why You Should Be) |
Improving Healthcare Access for Persons with Disabilities
The Recently Revised ADA Title III Antidiscrimination Regulations and their Implications |
From Audit to Action: Strategies and Tips for Managing the Organizations Response
Selecting in-house internal audit targets—what, how much, and when do you audit? |
Breach Reporting
HITECH’s rules on breach notification and enforcement have been game changers,
forcing parties to assess risk of harm, give adequate and timely notification of a breach,
and self-disclose to OCR |
Financial Products and Derivatives Tax Update
Overview of popular financial products and their uses. |
Social Media and the National Labor Relations Act in the Unionized and Non-Unionized Workplace
Review of the National Labor Relations Act's application to social-media issues arising in the modern workplace. |
Maximizing Your Recovery in Trucking Litigation -- From Broker-Shipper Liability to Alter Ego Liability
One of the most ground-breaking cases in modern trucking litigation: James Garrett, et al. vs. George Albright, Jr., discussed here! |
Top Healthcare Reform Issues for Managed Care No One is Thinking About (and Why You Should Be)
Top Healthcare Reform Issues for Managed Care No One is Thinking About (and Why You Should Be) |
Public Interest Dialogue: Institutional Conflict of Interests - A Clash of Policies and Emerging Best Practices
This session will explore the issues and identify best practices for managing
ICOI, based on the just-issued Public Interest white paper “Objectivity v. Commercialization" |
Connecting the Dots: Comprehensive Enterprise Risk Management
Case studies that demonstrate how a culmination of individual transactions, when not
evaluated collectively, can result in untenable risk exposure for hospitals and health
systems |
Maximizing Your Recovery in Trucking Litigation -- From Broker-Shipper Liability to Alter Ego Liability
One of the most ground-breaking cases in modern trucking litigation: James Garrett, et al. vs. George Albright, Jr., discussed here! |
Worker Classification Under Recent and Proposed Legislation
New York practitioners, this session will keep you up to speed on worker classification. |
Improving Healthcare Access for Persons with Disabilities
The Recently Revised ADA Title III Antidiscrimination Regulations and their Implications |
Current Issues and Topics for Attorneys and CPAs
Important New York tax update. |
Breach Reporting
HITECH’s rules on breach notification and enforcement have been game changers,
forcing parties to assess risk of harm, give adequate and timely notification of a breach,
and self-disclose to OCR |
24th Annual Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment D
Inter-Creditor Techniques and Mezzanine Loan Inter-Creditor Relationships |
Financial Products and Derivatives Tax Update
Overview of popular financial products and their uses. |
Social Media and the National Labor Relations Act in the Unionized and Non-Unionized Workplace
Review of the National Labor Relations Act's application to social-media issues arising in the modern workplace. |
Criminal Law
Beginner's guide to criminal law and procedure. |
Defending Against Qui Tam Action
This presentation will suggest some defensive measures for local governments both to head off such claims and for after the law suit has been unsealed. |
Defending Against Qui Tam Action
This presentation will suggest some defensive measures for local governments both to head off such claims and for after the law suit has been unsealed. |
Finders Keepers, or Brokers Weepers or Compensating Third Parties for Raising Film Financing
If you or your clients plan on either collecting a finder's fee, or paying a finder's fee to raise private equity from investors, learn how to avoid costly mistakes. |
British, Irish, and American Perspectives on the State of the Legal Profession
The discussion will focus on the status of the legal profession in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. |
The Secrets of Networking: Tips From the Experts
Experts will teach you tips on cultivating and growing your network, creating buzz, leveraging bar association membership and using social media. |
Digital Privacy and Your Smartphone and The Sony PlayStation Security Breach
Speakers will discuss the controvery of iPhone/iPad location tracking and the security breach of Sony Corporation's video game and online network. |
A Landmark Decision on Prop 8 and The Defense of Marriage Act
Speakers discuss Judge Walker's strike down of Prop 8 and the Obama administration's decsion to no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act |
A Landmark Decision on Prop 8 and The Defense of Marriage Act
Speakers discuss Judge Walker's strike down of Prop 8 and the Obama administration's decsion to no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act |
The Supreme Court Ruling on Campaign Finance and Campaign Finance Law in the John Edwards Indictment
This program adresses the Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance, as well as how campaign finance law played a role in the John Edwards indictment |
The Supreme Court Ruling on Campaign Finance and Campaign Finance Law in the John Edwards Indictment
This program adresses the Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance, as well as how campaign finance law played a role in the John Edwards indictment |
The 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Tony Coelho: Lifelong Advocate for People with Disabilities
Speakers discuss the latest updates in the American with Disabilities Act and and about TOny Coelho,a life long advocate for |
The 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Tony Coelho: Lifelong Advocate for People with Disabilities
Speakers discuss the latest updates in the American with Disabilities Act and and about TOny Coelho,a life long advocate for |
Digital Privacy and Your Smartphone and The Sony PlayStation Security Breach
Speakers will discuss the controvery of iPhone/iPad location tracking and the security breach of Sony Corporation's video game and online network. |
Oracle's Billion Dollar Verdict and Lawyer USA: Top Ten Jury Verdicts of 2010
Speakers discuss the $1.3 Billion dollar verdict awarded to Oracle Corp against SAP AG and the top ten jury verdicts of 2010. |
Oracle's Billion Dollar Verdict and Lawyer USA: Top Ten Jury Verdicts of 2010
Speakers discuss the $1.3 Billion dollar verdict awarded to Oracle Corp against SAP AG and the top ten jury verdicts of 2010. |
Transportation Litigation and Trucking Cases
Speakers explore the different areas of transportation law and the stages of trucking lititgation. |
Transportation Litigation and Trucking Cases
Speakers explore the different areas of transportation law and the stages of trucking lititgation. |
"The BP Oil Spill: Environmental Concerns, Maritime Liability & a Criminal Investigation" and "Fallout in Japan and the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants"
Speakers discuss the environment legal issues surrounding the BP oil spill and the ramifications of the Japanese nuclear crisis here in America. |
The Debate over Law School Data Reporting and Online Law Schools
Speakers discuss reform in data reporting as it pertains to legal education and give an inside look into online legal education. |
The Debate over Law School Data Reporting and Online Law Schools
Speakers discuss reform in data reporting as it pertains to legal education and give an inside look into online legal education. |
Train the Trainer: Be a Better Compliance-Training Presenter and Provider
Effective training on pertinent laws and regulations can help prevent and detect legal problems |
"The BP Oil Spill: Environmental Concerns, Maritime Liability & a Criminal Investigation" and "Fallout in Japan and the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants"
Speakers discuss the environment legal issues surrounding the BP oil spill and the ramifications of the Japanese nuclear crisis here in America. |
The Secrets of Networking: Tips From the Experts
Experts will teach you tips on cultivating and growing your network, creating buzz, leveraging bar association membership and using social media. |
Constructive Changes in Federal Government Contracting
This program explores the concept of a "constructive change" to a government contract and each type of change, along with their applications. |
"Toyota Litigation" and "Toyota Recall: Legal Troubles for Toyota"
This program covers the Toyota recall and the litigation of the victim's cases. |
"Health Care and Tort Reform" and "California's Landmark Medical Malpractice and Liability Laws"
This program covers health care and tort reform, as well as California's medical malpractice and liability laws. |
"Justice Finally Prevails for Joseph Salvati" and "Betty Anne Waters: A Crusade for Innocence"
Speakers dicuss the wrongful imprisonment of Joe Salvati, as well as Betty Anne Waters' 18 year long crusade to prove her brother's, Kenny, innocence. |
14th Annual International Trust and Estate Planning - Segment C
Learn the latest developments in International Trust and Estate Planning |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Deposition Questioning
Preparation of a deponent should include a complete and thorough preparation of the general elements of any deposition and of the specific elements of the case. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Deposition Questioning
Preparation of a deponent should include a complete and thorough preparation of the general elements of any deposition and of the specific elements of the case. |
The Future of the Proxy Access Rule
This webcast will examine the D.C. Court of Appeals decision to vacate the SEC's proxy access rule, the impact this will have on company filings, and the future of the case in general. |
"Health Care and Tort Reform" and "California's Landmark Medical Malpractice and Liability Laws"
This program covers health care and tort reform, as well as California's medical malpractice and liability laws. |
27th Annual Land Use Institute: Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation - Segment D
Provide practice pointers |
The Future of the Proxy Access Rule
This webcast will examine the D.C. Court of Appeals decision to vacate the SEC's proxy access rule, the impact this will have on company filings, and the future of the case in general. |
"Justice Finally Prevails for Joseph Salvati" and "Betty Anne Waters: A Crusade for Innocence"
Speakers dicuss the wrongful imprisonment of Joe Salvati, as well as Betty Anne Waters' 18 year long crusade to prove her brother's, Kenny, innocence. |
"Toyota Litigation" and "Toyota Recall: Legal Troubles for Toyota"
This program covers the Toyota recall and the litigation of the victim's cases. |
Lessons from London - Professionalism and the English Inns of Court
This panel will illustrate how the Inns of Court in London influenced Chief Justice Warren E. Burger and the American Inns of Court movement. |
Deal Strategies and Considerations in Mergers and Acquisitions
This webcast, featuring attorneys experienced in M&A deals and negotiations, will explore the components of a successful M&A deal as well as how recent developments have affected the marketplace. |
Pre-Trial, Preparing Your Case
Early stages of trial. |
27th Annual Land Use Institute: Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation - Segment C
Provide practice pointers |
14th Annual International Trust and Estate Planning - Segment B
Learn the latest developments in International Trust and Estate Planning |
Business Law
Basics of business law. |
Building an Export Compliance Program-Washington DC
A practical, interactive program designed to help attendees build or improve their export compliance programs and achieve compliance. |
Building an Export Compliance Program- Washington DC
A practical, interactive program designed to help attendees build or improve their export compliance programs and achieve compliance |
Building an Export Compliance Program-Long Beach CA
A practical, interactive program designed to help attendees build or improve their export compliance programs and achieve compliance. |
Basics of Multiple Award Schedule Contracting- Dulles VA
A basic-level course covering key elements of multiple award schedule contracting and recent developments affecting the practice |
FAR Workshop-New York NY
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
14th Annual International Trust and Estate Planning - Segment A
Learn the latest developments in International Trust and Estate Planning |
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) in Government Contracting
This program covers the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and its practical applications and best practices for implementation in government contracts. |
27th Annual Land Use Institute: Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation - Segment A
Provide practice pointers |
Self-Representation in Family Court
How to Deal With Pro Se Opponents in Family Court
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LinkedIn for Lawyers: A Practical Guide to the No. 1 Social Media Tool
Learn how to leverage the world’s largest professional network to boost your own practice and profile! |
LinkedIn for Lawyers: A Practical Guide to the No. 1 Social Media Tool
Learn how to leverage the world’s largest professional network to boost your own practice and profile! |
Subcontract Administration for Buyers and Sellers-Washington DC
Learn how to effectively manage subcontracts and understand – from both a buyer and seller perspective – teaming agreements, clauses, data rights, payments and acceptance plus more. |
The Masters Institute in Government Contracting-Washington DC
Consists of lectures, case studies, illustrative examples, discussions, questioning on any contract costs subject. |
The Fiscal Law of Government Contracting-Washington DC
This program covers fiscal law issues for federal government contracting personnel, program, resource management, legal staff and government contractors. |
Pricing of Claims-Washington DC
An information-packed two-day program for government, construction and commercial contract professionals on how to successfully price and prove supply, service and construction contract claims |
Fundamentals of Government Contracting-Washington DC
An entry level course in Government contracting focusing primarily on contract clauses and analyzing those clauses. |
Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracts-Washington DC
A step-by-step guide to all phases of price and cost analysis. |
Simplified Acquisition Procedures-Washington DC
This course provides in-depth coverage of simplified methods of procurement in the Federal Acquisition Regulation Pt. 13 |
Due Diligence in Government Contract Mergers and Acquisitions-Washington DC
This course is to assist you in performing a due diligence analysis when a potential partner has government contracts. |
Commercial Item Acquistion-Washington DC
An extensive analysis of current developments in the acquisition of commercial products and services by the Federal Government. |
Mastering Schedule and Delay-Avoiding the Effects of Delays, Cost Overruns and Costly Disputes-Washington DC
This course will examine the various schedule delay methods in a government construction contract and their preferred applications. |
CPM Scheduling Changes and Dispute Resolution-Washington DC
Intended for all who are involved in the construction process dealing with both private and Government construction. |
Contracting for Services-Washington DC
Explains the basics of service contracting for those getting started and it includes coverage of new developments. |
The Government Contract Intellectual Property Workshop-Washington DC
This course examines intellectual property rights under government contracts and issues facing Government Contractors and Government Agencies. |
Source Selection-Washington DC
This course addresses vital issues on source selection, covering the negotation process, effective techniques and pitfalls to avoid. |
Preparing and Defending Government Contract Claims-Washington DC
Course for public/private representatives: techniques of preparing, presenting & defending claims which arise out of federal government contracts. |
Battlespace and Contingency Contracting-Washington DC
This seminar discusses fundamentals and risks in contingency operations contracting and the latest issues in this area |
The Mandatory Disclosure Requirements-Washington DC
This course examines and explains the New Contractor Business Ethics Compliance Program and Disclosure Requirements rules including coverage of systems to prevent improper conduct and other issues. |
Foreign Military Sales-Washington DC
An essential course for manufacturers, exporters and their executives, and legal and financial advisors. |
Advanced Issues in Multiple Award Schedule Contracting-Washington DC
Course covers the primary areas of Schedule Contracting, with a special focus on compliance, audits, and risk avoidance. |
ITAR Compliance: Disclosure and Audits- Washington DC
Course provides an opportunityto study ITAR procedures through real-world scenarios. |
EAR and OFAC Fundamentals: Export Control of Dual-Use Equipment, Technology and Services-Washington DC
Practical instruction on export controls of equipment, technology, and services and how to obtain the proper clearances from the BIS or the OFAC. |
Wage and Hour Compliance-Washington DC
This course will address newly enacted legislation in wage and hour regulation. |
New Developments in Contract Compliance and Fraud Enforcement- Washington DC
This course covers whistleblower/“qui tam” law suit provisions of FERA as well as related pending legislation. |
Internal Controls Compliance Leading Practices- Washington DC
The course is designed for Government Contractors but will benefit Sarbanes-Oxley 404 and Government Contract professionals. |
Advanced ITAR-Washington DC
An accelerated learning program analyzing the principles and key advanced issues in arms exporting through the International in Traffic Arms Regulation (ITAR). |
Introduction to Government Construction Contracting-Washington DC
Course covers general construction matters as they relate to the Government procurement process. |
High Risk Areas in GSA Schedule Contracting-Practical Strategies-Washington DC
This course reviews GSA policy and initiatives and addresses strategies to avoid penalties and achieve statutory, regulatory, and contractual compliance. |
DCAA Contractors Business Systems and Internal Controls-Washington DC
This course consists of an examination of the characteristics of adequate business systems relevant to compliant accounting and management systems required for Government contracts. |
Overcoming Common Challenges in Trust Administration
Refine Your Trust Drafting Techniques With These Practical Tools |
Government Contract Compliance-Washington DC
This course provides an update to assist contractors in developing and managing effective compliance programs. |
Accounting Compliance for Government Contractors-Washington DC
A special two day program on accounting systems as they relate to procurement activities with the Federal Government. |
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)- Washington DC
This program on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) delves into the history and practical applications of the Act, discussing enforcement and compliance policy.
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Basic ITAR-Washington DC
A fundamental overview of the U.S. International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). |
Basics of Government Contract Administration-Washington DC
This workshop is designed to explain the legal and regulatory underpinnings of government contract administration. |
Contract Closeout-Washington DC
This course will teach participants procedures contractors should employ in the post-completion phase of a government contract including documentation management and contract acquisition strategy. |
Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software-Washington DC
Includes coverage of Data Rights issues in Federal Supply Schedule contracting, new developments in Open Source Software issues, and the FAR Part 27 Plain English Rewrite. |
Teaming Agreements and Advanced Subcontracting Issues- Washington DC
Purpose of the program is to detail the advanced problems and solutions that subcontracting and teaming arrangements present. |
Fundamentals of the Federal Grants Process-Washington DC
A primer on the complicated, diverse, and often agency and program specific field of federal grant practice. |
Construction Delay, Acceleration and Inefficiency Claims-Washington DC
Are you prepared to resolve unexpected delays on construction projects? Take this strategic course to learn practical tips to minimize delays and effectively deal with them when they occur. |
Cost Reimbursement Contracting-Washington DC
Full coverage of the cost-reimbursement contracting process. |
Performance-Based Payments-Washington DC
This course addresses major issues concerning Performance-Based Payments financing, its mechanics and pitfalls and how a PBP contract should be approached from beginning to end. |
Government Contract Purchasing and Subcontracting-Washington DC
Learn from a financial expert how to successfully manage subcontracts including how and when to perform financial analysis, documemtation requirements, purchasing activities, policies and procedures. |
Cost Accounting Standards- Washington DC
A comprehensive course in Government contract requirements with key instruction by specialists in accounting and law. |
Federal Grants Accounting for Non-Profits-Washington DC
This couse explains the government's accounting system expectations and how you can comply with the rules and successfully account for any government grant. |
Employee Benefits for Same-Sex Couples -- Recent Federal and State Developments and What's Coming Next
The latest legal developments impacting employee benefits for same-sex couples.
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Changing the Game: How to Move from Tug of War to Science Project in Settling Business Disputes
How the collaborative process works. |
Foreign Currency Tax Transactions -- Tax Opportunities and Risks
An overview of popular currency products and their uses. |
Ethical Issues in IP
The program will address concerns that arise in the context of allegations of fraud and other misconduct. |
Post Death Estate Planning: It's Never Too Late
Trust administration and funding as well as more sophisticated techniques. |
Auto Products Liability Litigation -- The Role of the Expert: From Case Onset to Trial
The use of experts in auto liability products liability cases from case onset through trial from the perspective of both the plaintiff’s and defendant’s counsel. |
Changing the Game: How to Move from Tug of War to Science Project in Settling Business Disputes
How the collaborative process works. |
Preservation of Evidence in E-Discovery: A Paralegal's Guide
How to issue litigation hold notices |
Preservation of Evidence in E-Discovery: A Paralegal's Guide
How to issue litigation hold notices |
Applying Consumer Protection Laws to Law School Advertising
What is the basis for suing a law school on the theory that a graduate cannot find a job afterward? |
Types of Contracts- Washington DC
Learn the various types of government contracts and subcontracts and their varying dynamics. |
Preparing Effective Proposals-Washington DC
This program is a step-by-step analysis of the proposal preparation and source selection processes. |
Defective Pricing-Washington DC
Focus on implementing and maintaining an adequate estimating system to take a proactive posture to defective pricing prevention. |
The Service Contract Act-Washington DC
Teaches Service Contract Act's labor requirements, when they are applicable, and how to incorporate them. |
FAR Workshop-Washington DC
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
Bankruptcy in Government Contracting-Washington DC
This program will explore bankruptcy issues in government contracting from the contractor and agency perspectives. |
Federal Grants Compliance-Washington DC
A new course with special coverage of costs, cost disallowances, cost principles and how Federal auditors interpret the grant administrative regulations and the Federal cost principles. |
Interpretation of Government Contracts-Washington DC
The goal of this course is to examine the principles of contract interpretation to avoid misunderstandings and disputes. |
Advanced Government Contract Administration Workshop-Washington DC
Each day of the Workshop will deal with specific, administration problem areas in government contracting. |
Basics of Government Contracting- Washington DC
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
Leadership Lessons- Washington DC
Course is designed for busy professionals who are in leadership or management assignments or who are called upon to lead. This program is not available for CLE credit. |
The Masters Institute in Government Contract Costs-Washington DC
Consists of lectures, case studies, illustrative examples, discussions, questioning on any contract costs subject. |
Government Contract Costs-Washington DC
A compact three day course in the working rules and tested techniques of contract costing and cost recovery. |
Government Contract Audits: Dealing with Auditors and Mitigation Audit Risks- Washington DC
Course on how Government audits and reviews are performed, what to expect, how to prepare and how to respond. |
Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracts- Washington DC
A step-by-step guide to all phases of price and cost analysis. |
Ethical Issues in IP
The program will address concerns that arise in the context of allegations of fraud and other misconduct. |
Auto Products Liability Litigation -- The Role of the Expert: From Case Onset to Trial
The use of experts in auto liability products liability cases from case onset through trial from the perspective of both the plaintiff’s and defendant’s counsel. |
Employee Benefits for Same-Sex Couples -- Recent Federal and State Developments and What's Coming Next
The latest legal developments impacting employee benefits for same-sex couples.
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Winning Criminal Jury Trials
A comprehensive look at criminal trial practice. |
Applying Consumer Protection Laws to Law School Advertising
What is the basis for suing a law school on the theory that a graduate cannot find a job afterward? |
Hart-Scott-Rodino Changes and Updates
This webcast will examine recent changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act and the impact they will have going forward.
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The World of Music Clearance and Licensing
Leigh Leshner, entertainment lawyer, shows you the ins and outs of music clearance and licensing.
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Foreign Currency Tax Transactions -- Tax Opportunities and Risks
An overview of popular currency products and their uses. |
Third Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence Practitioners' Workshop - Segment D
Commercial real estate transactions |
Translators/Interpreters in the Courtroom
Learn to Properly Handle Non-English Speakers in the Courtroom |
What You Need to Know About Nursing Law
This course will take you through the basics of obtaining the pertinent information, understanding the policies and procedures involved, and uncovering false charting. |
Translators/Interpreters in the Courtroom
Learn to Properly Handle Non-English Speakers in the Courtroom |
Loan Modifications and Other Alternatives to Foreclosure
Stay Up to Date on Current Best Practices |
Paternity Claims and Defenses
Get a balanced overview of paternity claims and disputes. |
Nursing Home Litigation: Common Claims and Effective Discovery
Get the essential knowledge and skills you need to successfully represent clients in these emotionally-charged disputes. |
Shuttle Diplomacy The Other In House Counsel Job
The role that they didn’t prepare you for in law school and approaches to responding to and resolving them |
Right-to-Work Laws: Current Controversies
Don't get caught off guard. Now is the perfect time to refresh your memory on the Taft Hartley Act and the issues surrounding "right to work" laws at this timely program. |
What Every Attorney Needs to Know About Common Public Benefit Programs
An Overview of Coverage and Eligibility |
The Arizona Immigration Law and States' Rights or International Law
This program examines arizona immigration law and the sentate opposition of the US signing of the U.N. Conventin on the Rights of the Child. |
Tax Considerations for Drafting Basic Estate Planning Documents
Tax Planning Techniques for Drafting Basic Inheritance Documents |
Structuring Damage Settlements to Offset Government Liens
Find out how to calculate the effect of government liens on the damage settlement and how to prevent the receipt of the award from decimating the plaintiff's government benefits. |
Revocable Living Trusts in a Nutshell
Discover when a revocable living trust is a better alternative than a simple will, which trust to choose and what provisions must and should be included to give it the desired power. |
Tax-Exempt Organizations: The Changing Regulatory Environment
From Sarbanes-Oxley to fundraising and receipt requirements, we'll cover everything you need to know to keep on top of nonprofit compliance. |
Overpayment Self-Disclosures Should You Open Your Kimono?
This presentation will address recent legal developments and government auditing and
enforcement activity relating to a provider's obligation to disclose overpayments and the
process |
Planning and Using Income-Only Trusts for Medicaid and Traditional Asset Protection
Safeguard Clients' Wealth With Proven Asset Protection Techniques |
Medical Records and Spinal Injuries: Anatomy 101 for Attorneys
A Physician-Led Overview of the Anatomy and Injury Physiology of the Spine |
The Basics of Entertainment Law
A Crash Course on Entertainment Law |
Short Sales 101
Are you able to handle a short sale without making common errors? Prepare to effectively advise your clients on short sales! Attend Learn the process and procedures, and as well how to avoid problems. |
Workers Compensation Fraud
How to right the system when fraud has occurred |
The Arizona Immigration Law and States' Rights or International Law
This program examines arizona immigration law and the sentate opposition of the US signing of the U.N. Conventin on the Rights of the Child. |
Navigating M and A Tax Procedures
Get the Tax Techniques You Need to Make Your Transactions a Success |
Tax-Exempt Organizations: The Changing Regulatory Environment
From Sarbanes-Oxley to fundraising and receipt requirements, we'll cover everything you need to know to keep on top of nonprofit compliance. |
What You Need to Know About Nursing Law
This course will take you through the basics of obtaining the pertinent information, understanding the policies and procedures involved, and uncovering false charting. |
Ethical Conduct in Bankruptcy Proceedings
Don't risk inadvertently jeopardizing your license – gain simple, practical tips for resolving tough ethical dilemmas and fulfilling your obligations as counsel. |
Collection Law: Understanding the Rights of Judgment Creditors
Ensure Creditors Get Paid
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Asset Protection Techniques for High-Risk Business Clients
Set up a financial bulwark for your high-risk business clients.
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Attorney's Guide to Accounting Terms and Concepts
Gain a Competitive Edge by Understanding Accounting Basics
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Detecting Short Sale Fraud
Get Tips and Techniques for Identifying Fraud |
Governance and Compensation
Specific executive compensation duties of the general counsel |
Asset Investigation and Discovery
This strategic primer on how to find assets to satisfy debts and judgments will show you how to discover what is available to collect. |
Economics of the Lease
Get the knowledge you need to draft protective lease provisions and prevent cash flow problems down the road. |
Ethical Conduct in Bankruptcy Proceedings
Don't risk inadvertently jeopardizing your license – gain simple, practical tips for resolving tough ethical dilemmas and fulfilling your obligations as counsel. |
Bankruptcy: Rule 2004 Examination, Meeting of Creditors and Other Discovery Methods
Learn the Scope of Discovery Methods |
IRA Roth Conversions
Stay ahead of the curve - register today! |
Fraudulent Conveyance in Bankruptcy
A Start-to-Finish Look at The Challenging Issue of Fraudulent Conveyance |
Estate Tax Repeal Update
This course focuses on the practical aspects of adapting your practice to the current tax environment and preparing for likely future repercussions. |
Everything I Needed to Know about Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
I Learned from My Healthcare Clients
How hot topics in healthcare quality and billing relate to legal ethics, and what we can
learn from them |
Lawyers Dont Do Numbers Do They? How Healthcare Reform Can Serve To Enhance A Lawyers Traditional Role
The essential business knowledge and skills that enhance an in-house counsel’s legal
expertise and ability to render critical legal advice |
Immediate Jeopardy Possible Medicare Termination? What Do We Do?
CMS survey process and possible findings for hospitals and post acute care providers
(what to do before, during and after an immediate jeopardy citation) |
Co-Management Arrangements in Healthcare on the Rise
Case study of co-management arrangements that have been implemented within the
Lifespan system |
Collection Litigation
Enhance Your Chances of Collecting |
Employee Data Theft in the Digital Age: A Discussion of Liability, Litigation
and Privacy Issues
A plan of action when you suspect Employee Data Theft |
"Justice Denied in Phillip Markoff Case?" and "Love and the Law: Online Dating Lawsuits"
This program covers the suicide of the craigslist killer, Phillip Markoff and recent litigation against dating sites. |
"Pastor Terry Jones, Religion & The First Amendment" and "The Clergy Abuse Cover-up: From Ireland to the Vatican and Beyond"
this program covers the first amendment pertaining to Terry Jones's threat to burn the Quran and the clergy sexual abuse cover-up in Ireland. |
Immediate Jeopardy Possible Medicare Termination? What Do We Do?
CMS survey process and possible findings for hospitals and post acute care providers
(what to do before, during and after an immediate jeopardy citation) |
"Pastor Terry Jones, Religion & The First Amendment" and "The Clergy Abuse Cover-up: From Ireland to the Vatican and Beyond"
this program covers the first amendment pertaining to Terry Jones's threat to burn the Quran and the clergy sexual abuse cover-up in Ireland. |
"The Mediation Process" and "Structured Settlements & Mediation in the Toyota Crisis"
This program covers mediation and structured settlements pertaining to the Toyota crisis |
"Darvon & Darvocet Litigation" and "Medical Device Litigation and Pharmaceutical Drug Claims"
This program discusses the legal situation surrounding pain killer as well as medical devices and other pharmeceutical drugs. |
"Justice Denied in Phillip Markoff Case?" and "Love and the Law: Online Dating Lawsuits"
This program covers the suicide of the craigslist killer, Phillip Markoff and recent litigation against dating sites. |
"The Mediation Process" and "Structured Settlements & Mediation in the Toyota Crisis"
This program covers mediation and structured settlements pertaining to the Toyota crisis |
"Darvon & Darvocet Litigation" and "Medical Device Litigation and Pharmaceutical Drug Claims"
This program discusses the legal situation surrounding pain killer as well as medical devices and other pharmeceutical drugs. |
Marketing Oversight of UCITS
Explore marketing and distribution of UCITS both in the EU and outside the EU and distribution through transfer agents, market places, centralize depositories and third party marketers. |
Cost Accounting Standards- Washington DC
A comprehensive course in Government contract requirements with key instruction by specialists in accounting and law. |
Government Contract Accounting-Washington DC
Coverage includes general accounting concepts as they relate to Government contracting. |
Federal Appropriations and Fiscal Law- Washington DC
A comprehensive treatment of the most important fiscal law principles private industry and Government personnel must know, that covers the entire budgetary process. |
Understanding Overhead in Government Contracts- Washington DC
This course addresses the nature of overhead vs. direct costs: varieties of overhead; what can and should be included in overhead. |
Government Contract Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers-Washington DC
Course focuses on how the entire system works and scrutinizes day to day activities in finance & accounting contract issues. |
Accounting Compliance for Government Contractors-Washington DC
A special two day program on accounting systems as they relate to procurement activities with the Federal Government. |
A Practical Guide to the Incurred Cost Submission (ICS)-Washington DC
The workshop provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to the preparation and development of the Incurred Cost Submission (ICS). |
The Government Contract Negotiations Workshop-Washington DC
The course covers how to prepare for negotiations and specifics of negotiating contract and subcontract provisions, prices and claims. |
Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software-Washington DC
Includes coverage of Data Rights issues in Federal Supply Schedule contracting, new developments in Open Source Software issues, and the FAR Part 27 Plain English Rewrite. |
Issues with Classified Government Contracts-Washington DC
This concentrated one-day course addresses the contracting requirements and procedures applicable to classified contracting. |
Licensing Software and Technology to the Federal Government-Washington DC
This course provides clear, authoritative analysis on software licensing, and offers answers to vital questions. |
Foreign Military Sales- Washington DC
An essential course for manufacturers, exporters and their executives, and legal and financial advisors. |
Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracts-Washington DC
A step-by-step guide to all phases of price and cost analysis. |
Premises Liability: Key Plaintiff and Defense Tactics
Ensure a Prompt and Positive Resolution |
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Nuts and Bolts
With this practical program you will learn the technical skills needed to provide immediate protection to clients and help them establish a financially stable future.
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Head Trauma: Anatomy 101 for Attorneys
Your Crash Course on the Anatomy and Treatment of Head Trauma |
Doing Business in China: Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement
Ensure Compliant and Successful Business Transactions in China |
Interpreting Coverage Under the Insurance Contract
Find and Interpret Key Elements of Insurance Contracts to Support Your Case |
Negotiating GSA Leases
Become the GSA Lease Expert in Your Area |
E-Discovery
Scott Sachs and Andres Hurwitz give an introduction to e-discovery practice. |
Soft Dollars in the United Kingdom and Europe
This is an important topic for both advisers and the brokers involved in these arrangements who face liabilities for compliance failures. |
Marketing Oversight of UCITS
Explore marketing and distribution of UCITS both in the EU and outside the EU and distribution through transfer agents, market places, centralize depositories and third party marketers. |
Employee Data Theft in the Digital Age: A Discussion of Liability, Litigation
and Privacy Issues
A plan of action when you suspect Employee Data Theft |
Legal Ethics in Settlement Negotiations
Ethically negotiate the best possible resolution for your clients! |
Handling Post Death Issues with IRAs, Qualified Plans, and Non-Qualified Plans
How confident are you in your ability to effectively handle the post death hurdles associated with your client's retirement plan assets? This course will give you the skills you need. |
Construction Loan Title Issues and Endorsements
The multi-stage disbursement schedule of construction loans throws a wrench into standard policy language and requires special endorsements. |
Governance and Compensation
Specific executive compensation duties of the general counsel |
Everything I Needed to Know about Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
I Learned from My Healthcare Clients
How hot topics in healthcare quality and billing relate to legal ethics, and what we can
learn from them |
Hot Topics in Legal Ethics 2011
Hear real-world examples and get up-to-date advice on how today’s courts and disciplinary authorities are interpreting the rules of professional conduct. |
Real Estate Law
Basics of real estate law. |
Supply Chain Risk Management: Minimizing Exposure and Identifying Disruptions
The speakers will share key information about how to minimize exposure in international markets, how to handle local legal challenges, transportation, import/export, insurance, and so forth. |
Supply Chain Risk Management: Minimizing Exposure and Identifying Disruptions
The speakers will share key information about how to minimize exposure in international markets, how to handle local legal challenges, transportation, import/export, insurance, and so forth. |
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Achieving and Maintaining Compliance
The panel of experienced attorneys will explore the FCPA, its regulatory and enforcement structure and its impact on companies and individuals who do business internationally. |
Constructing Royalty Rate Damages
The presentation will offer valuable insights as to how to reach a practical definition of the patented technology in the context of the accused product and the relevant marketplace. |
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Achieving and Maintaining Compliance
The panel of experienced attorneys will explore the FCPA, its regulatory and enforcement structure and its impact on companies and individuals who do business internationally. |
Developments in Handling Over-the-Counter Derivatives
This webcast will present a broad look at the current state of play in rule making efforts, including a discussion of the timetable for the issuance and implementation of new rules. |
Constructing Royalty Rate Damages
The presentation will offer valuable insights as to how to reach a practical definition of the patented technology in the context of the accused product and the relevant marketplace. |
Developments in Handling Over-the-Counter Derivatives
This webcast will present a broad look at the current state of play in rule making efforts, including a discussion of the timetable for the issuance and implementation of new rules. |
The Interpretation of Government Contracts
A primer on federal contract interpretations addressing how misinterpretations and ambiguous terms impact all parties to a government contract. |
Health Care Exchanges: How to Prepare
This program will discuss health care exchanges, their legal issues and how they operate. |
Hot Topics in Legal Ethics 2011
Hear real-world examples and get up-to-date advice on how today’s courts and disciplinary authorities are interpreting the rules of professional conduct. |
Get Cleared: Deconstructing the National Security Clearance Process
Understand the basics of personnel and facility security clearances and learn how to obtain and maintain security clearances for your organization and its people. |
The Government Contract Intellectual Property Workshop-San Diego CA
This course examines intellectual property rights under government contracts and issues facing Government Contractors and Government Agencies. |
Basics of Government Contracting- Orlando FL
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
Government Contract Audits: Dealing with Auditors and Mitigating Audit Risks- Orlando FL
Course on how Government audits and reviews are performed, what to expect, how to prepare and how to respond. |
Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI)-Dulles VA
This program focues on organizational conflicts of interest (OCI) and how to avoid and resolve them from the contractor and agency perspectives. |
Basics of Government Contracting-Dulles VA
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
FAR Workshop-Dulles VA
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
Licensing Software and Technology to the Federal Government-Dulles VA
This course provides clear, authoritative analysis on software licensing, and offers answers to vital questions. |
Federal Technology Transfer and CRADAS-Dulles VA
Course provides overview of technology transfer. Covers the legislative history and the mechanisms of technology transfer. |
Basics of Government Contracting-Dulles VA
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
Issues with Classified Government Contracts-Dulles VA
This concentrated one-day course addresses the contracting requirements and procedures applicable to classified contracting. |
FAR Workshop-Dulles VA
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
Advanced Issues in Multiple Award Schedule Contracting- Dulles VA
Course covers the primary areas of Schedule Contracting, with a special focus on compliance, audits, and risk avoidance. |
Basics of Government Contracting-Dulles VA
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
Terminations of Government Contracts-Dulles VA
Intense instruction in the rules, the ramifications and the remedies involved in termination of contracts. |
Basics of Government Contracting-Denver CO
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
FAR Workshop-Denver CO
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
Advanced ITAR-Dallas TX
An accelerated learning program analyzing the principles and key advanced issues in arms exporting through the International in Traffic Arms Regulation (ITAR). |
Basic ITAR-Dallas TX
A fundamental overview of the U.S. International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). |
FAR Workshop-Dallas TX
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
Basics of Government Contracting- Dallas TX
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
Wondering About Wetlands
If you don’t know a Spartina Patens from The Doors and you haven’t figured out the Rapanos decision, you will find this teleconference valuable. |
Executive Compensation Requirements under Dodd-Frank: What is Coming?
Proposed rules on executive compensation requirements of Dodd-Frank. |
Managing Your Professional Online Presence
This practical course will help you make the best use of your time and effort online to connect with like-minded colleagues and potential clients.
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Hollywood Legal Drama and Juror Perceptions
Get a better understanding of juror perceptions of a courtroom that they've learned from t.v. and movies, and how to best to strategize and prepare your case and witnesses with these factors in mind. |
Appealing Partially Favorable SSDI Decisions
Explore Your Avenues of Action when a Disability Claim is only Partially Granted
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New Pennsylvania Joint and Several Liability Law
Dramatic changes to Pennsylvania's law on joint and several liability resulting from the passage of Senate Bill 1131. |
After Settlement Success, What You Need to Know About 468B (QSF), Deferred Attorney Fees, and Structured Settlements
This seminar will discuss the advantages of structured settlements, including 468B qualified settlement funds. |
Common Law Carries the Day: Montz v. Pilgrim Films and Television, The Ghost Hunters Case and Implied in Fact Claims
Discussion on specifics of Montz v. Pilgrim and the potential split in the circuits. |
After Settlement Success, What You Need to Know About 468B (QSF), Deferred Attorney Fees, and Structured Settlements
This seminar will discuss the advantages of structured settlements, including 468B qualified settlement funds. |
Capital Markets Series: Overview of Financial Services Regulation
This session will cover the scope and applicability of securities laws to financial market participants in the post Dodd-Frank environment. |
Executive Compensation Requirements under Dodd-Frank: What is Coming?
Proposed rules on executive compensation requirements of Dodd-Frank. |
Is the NLRB Trying to Change the Rules through the Boeing Unfair Labor Practice Case?
What the Boeing decision will mean if Boeing is found guilty. |
Effectively Arguing Contempt Issues in Divorce
Practical Litigation Tips for Arguing Contempt in Divorce |
The Paralegal's Guide to Handling Subrogation Rights
Examine the various entities that may have assert subrogation rights |
Elimination of Bias in Legal Practice
Prevent bias in the legal setting - and learn what to do if it occurs
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Step-by-Step Through the Real Estate Contract
Enhance your knowledge about how to handle commercial real estate contracts |
Copyright Law 201
What Attorneys Need to Know About Copyright Law
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The New Scope of Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction after Stern v. Marshall
Can bankruptcy courts adjudicate state law claims in the interest of judicial economy? The Supreme Court in Stern v. Marshall just made the answer much more difficult to figure out. |
Wondering About Wetlands
If you don’t know a Spartina Patens from The Doors and you haven’t figured out the Rapanos decision, you will find this teleconference valuable. |
Hollywood Legal Drama and Juror Perceptions
Get a better understanding of juror perceptions of a courtroom that they've learned from t.v. and movies, and how to best to strategize and prepare your case and witnesses with these factors in mind. |
Is the NLRB Trying to Change the Rules through the Boeing Unfair Labor Practice Case?
What the Boeing decision will mean if Boeing is found guilty. |
Mitigating Ethical Risks in Depositions
Make certain each deposition is conducted in accordance with the rules of professional conduct. |
Workshop on PRRB Practice Issues
PRRB-A decade of Change and more! |
Impact of Medicare and Medicaid Reform on Physicians
Implications of broad changes like National Quality Improvement Strategy, quality
measurement development, Medicaid measurement initiatives |
Fundamentals of Medicare Provider Enrollment: It's a Whole New World
Process to become a Medicare provider and more! |
Fundamentals of Medicare Parts A and B
History and growth of the program, sources of Medicare law, program administration
and operation plus more! |
Impact of Medicare and Medicaid Reform on Physicians
Implications of broad changes like National Quality Improvement Strategy, quality
measurement development, Medicaid measurement initiatives |
The Gathering Storm: Legal Ethical Issues in Managing an Internal Investigation
The ethical challenges confronting in-house and outside counsel in the management of an internal investigation. |
Workshop on PRRB Practice Issues
PRRB-A decade of Change and more! |
Nursing Facility Transparency under ACA
How will transparency and disclosure provisions for skilled nursing facilities
contained in the PPACA impact providers? This and more! |
Ethics for Government Paralegals
When representing a governmental entity, paralegals are often presented with difficult situations concerning the public-at-large and individual officers/employees of the governmental entity. Often the |
Nursing Facility Transparency under ACA
How will transparency and disclosure provisions for skilled nursing facilities
contained in the PPACA impact providers? This and more! |
The Arbitration of Healthcare Employment Cases
Comprehensive arbitration guide. |
Fraud and Abuse Primer
Federal Anti-Kickback and Stark statutes and more! |
Pathways to Practice
Practical career guidance for transitioning from law school to law practice |
Fundamentals of Medicare Provider Enrollment: It's a Whole New World
Process to become a Medicare provider and more! |
Fundamentals of Medicare Parts A and B
History and growth of the program, sources of Medicare law, program administration
and operation plus more! |
Medicaid Audit and Enforcement
Increased Medicaid enforcement efforts. |
Fraud and Abuse Primer
Federal Anti-Kickback and Stark statutes and more! |
Fraud and Abuse Issues Affecting Hospitals and Physicians 2010-2011
OIG and DOJ enforcement initiatives in the wake of PPACA and more! |
ACOs, Medical Homes and Related Integration Initiatives
Key aspects of Medicare shared savings program for accountable care organizations
(“ACOs”) plus more. |
A Brave New World for Reimbursement: An Overview of Key Medicare and Medicaid Programs, Pilots and Demonstrations under Healthcare
Reform
Key reform programs, pilots and demonstration projects under the Affordable Care Act. |
ARRA and the PPACA for the Medicaid Program
Comprehensive review of the sweeping impact of the ARRA and the PPACA on
the Medicaid program. |
"Incident To" Coverage Rules: Deconstruction and Synopsis
The Fundamental Concepts and Confusion and more! |
Advanced Provider and Supplier Enrollment
Offers practical advice on resolving common (and not so common) enrollment
problems. |
A Brave New World for Reimbursement: An Overview of Key Medicare and Medicaid Programs, Pilots and Demonstrations under Healthcare
Reform
Key reform programs, pilots and demonstration projects under the Affordable Care Act. |
ACOs, Medical Homes and Related Integration Initiatives
Key aspects of Medicare shared savings program for accountable care organizations
(“ACOs”) plus more. |
Advanced Provider and Supplier Enrollment
Offers practical advice on resolving common (and not so common) enrollment
problems. |
"Incident To" Coverage Rules: Deconstruction and Synopsis
The Fundamental Concepts and Confusion and more! |
Avoiding Pitfalls When Filing and Searching UCC Financing Statements: A Paralegal's Guide
Receive the detailed information you need to file and search UCC financing statements across the United States. |
ARRA and the PPACA for the Medicaid Program
Comprehensive review of the sweeping impact of the ARRA and the PPACA on
the Medicaid program. |
The Gathering Storm: Legal Ethical Issues in Managing an Internal Investigation
The ethical challenges confronting in-house and outside counsel in the management of an internal investigation. |
Fraud and Abuse Issues Affecting Hospitals and Physicians 2010-2011
OIG and DOJ enforcement initiatives in the wake of PPACA and more! |
Medicaid Audit and Enforcement
Increased Medicaid enforcement efforts. |
Creditor Actions Allowed During Bankruptcy
Use Available Remedies to Continue Collection Activities |
Pet "Custody" in Divorce
Help Your Clients Provide for Their Pets Future |
Recent Developments in FLSA: Case Studies on FLSA and H2-A
Walk Through Real-Life Examples |
Bankruptcy: From a Creditor's Perspective
Understand all Relief Options Available to Creditors |
Terminating Trusts
Properly Wrap Up Trusts to Prevent Follow-Up Disputes |
Using Surveillance in Injury/Disability Claims
Add another powerful tool to your personal injury tactics arsenal |
Effective Tax Strategies in Asset Protection
Arm Yourself With Tax Strategies and Techniques to Preserve Your Clients' Wealth. |
Key Evidence Strategies in Personal Injury Litigation
Real-Life Evidence Tactics From Experienced Attorney Faculty |
Federal Mortgage Law Fundamentals
Remain Up to date about economic status |
Maximizing Your Use of Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts
Explore the goals and mechanics of the intentionally defective grantor trusts, basic tax strategies that maximize savings, and administration specifics. |
Asset Titling and Other Will Alternatives
Expand Your Range of Estate Planning Techniques |
Client/Case Intake Strategies
Practical Strategies for Starting Each Case Properly |
Managing Real Property in Estate Administration
Ensure a smooth transfer of real property during estate administration. |
Deportation/Removal Defense
Stay Up to Date on Immigration Issues |
LLC Compliance and Dissolution
Be Prepared to Handle Termination and Liquidation |
Elder Law: What to do When a Spouse is Confronting Health Issues
Help Your Clients Plan for Incapacity - Theirs and Their Spouses' |
Navigating a Short Sale
Get Tips and Techniques for Handling a Short Sale |
Attorney's Guide to Going Paperless
The Best Tools and Techniques for Maintaining a Successful Practice |
CMS' Role as Active Purchaser of Quality Services: Readmissions, HACs,
and Value-Based Purchasing Programs
Historical context of Affordable Care Act provisions, and future financial trends
for hospitals. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Resolving Breaks in Chain of Title
Discover best practices for handling improper or missing information |
Collecting the Judgment and Discovering the Assets
Effectively Handle Consumer and Commercial Collections Post-Judgment |
Cloud Computing: Security, Intellectual Property and Remedies
The rapid growth of cloud computing market has raised significant questions regarding the security of sensitive materials in the cloud, and how to best protect intellectual property. |
Cloud Computing: Security, Intellectual Property and Remedies
The rapid growth of cloud computing market has raised significant questions regarding the security of sensitive materials in the cloud, and how to best protect intellectual property. |
Advanced Stark
Physician ownership in hospitals and more!
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Primer on Researching Medicare and Medicaid Issues: Sources and
Techniques
Health care legal research. |
Professional Ethics and Responsibility for Paralegals
Guidance on the rules regarding professional ethics and responsibility. |
What Will Happen to Redevelopment in NJ When the Economy Recovers: 2011 Update
Redevelopment and land use in New Jersey. |
What Will Happen to Redevelopment in NJ When the Economy Recovers: 2011 Update
Redevelopment and land use in New Jersey. |
Primer on Researching Medicare and Medicaid Issues: Sources and
Techniques
Health care legal research. |
Provider-Based Status and Under Arrangements
Framework for analysis of provider-based services and services furnished under
arrangement. |
Patent Invalidity in Light of Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Ltd. Partnership: The Use of Jury Instructions and Special Jury Verdict Forms
Learn how savvy lawyers should draft proposed jury instructions regarding patent invalidity in the wake of Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Ltd. Partnership. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Managing Issues of Privilege
This presentation will review how to identify the key types of privilege, conduct privilege reviews and create privilege logs. |
The Personal Injury Paralegal's Guide to Lien Process and Procedure
Discover how to determine whether or not a claimed lien actually applies to a client's recovery |
The Paralegal's Guide to Document Coding: Building a Reliable In-House Database
Create a reliable database that will help enhance search efficiency. |
Understanding Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) : A Paralegal's Guide
Drafting and seeking plan approval of a Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDRO). |
Understanding Medical Issues for Paralegals : Mental Health Injuries
Receive practical tips on the specific criteria for diagnosis of PTSD |
What You Need to Know to Conduct Effective In-House Investigations: A Paralegal's Guide
Discover how to approach inquires in the correct way |
The Paralegal's Guide to Standing Out and Stepping Up in a Down Economy
Discover practical ways you can foster self-initiative, maximize your resources and continually gain the respect in your practice group or corporate legal department. |
Technical Legal Writing for Paralegals: Examining Style and Mechanics
Discover how to draft a concise and direct memorandum of law, utilizing principles that can also be applied to a variety of legal writing assignments. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Identifying and Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
Become more acquainted with the most common and dangerous conflicts of interest and discover how to implement proactive compliance strategies. |
Using Summation With the Small Box Case: The Paralegal's Guide to Increasing Productivity and Reducing Stress (2 of 3 of the Law Office Tech Series)
Benefits of using a case Management tool |
What's Your Career Plan? Strategic Thinking and Brand Development for the Paralegal
Easy and proven methods for developing, evaluating and restructuring your career |
The Paralegal's Guide to Time Management and Multi-Tasking
Discover effective ways to handle e-mail, to-do lists, procrastination issues and more |
The New 1099 Requirements for Businesses
Be Prepared for IRS Reporting Changes in 2012 |
Practical Tips for Managing and Meeting Deadlines: A Paralegal's Guide
Learn practiced and successful processes you can modify to meet your own unique needs |
Real Estate Closings for Paralegals: The New Requirements
Explore the changes to the mortgage closing process and procedures. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Medicare Set-Asides in Personal Injury Settlements
What must be done to account for government liens during the settlement process |
The Paralegal's Guide to Creditor Claims and Distributions in Bankruptcy
How to file claims, recover fraudulent transfers, and handle repayment plan defaults. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Utilizing Digests and Law Reviews for Legal Research
Law reviews and digests |
The Paralegal's Guide to Finding People and Legal Practice Tools Online Utilizing Free, or Low-Cost, Resources
How to Save Time and Resources |
The Foreclosure Process Step-by-Step: The Paralegal's Perspective
Foreclosures continues to rise |
The Paralegal's Guide to Avoiding Potential Ethical Issues Regarding Elderly Clients: Here Be There Dragons!
Elderly clients can present unique ethical challenges |
The Paralegal's Guide to Meeting Expectations of Courts and Regulators in E-Discovery (Part 3 of 3 of the E-Discovery Primer Series)
Uncertainty and Risk Involved in e-discovery |
What Paralegals Need to Know About Medication Errors: Inside Tips From a Veteran Pharmacist
Learn the most common medication errors you may encounter so you know what to include in a request for production and how to identify if deviations exist in the standard of care.
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The Paralegal's Guide to Military Divorce: Twists and Turns in Custody and Visitation (Part 1 of 3 of the Military Divorce Series)
Discover how family care plans and state and federal legislation help to address the unique issues related to service member's divorces. |
Your Guide to Effective Examinations Under Oath
Practical Strategies for Getting Through Examinations Under Oath |
Real Estate Fraud Investigations for Paralegals
Uncover the various types of real estate fraud and discover how to spot them in title commitments and other transactional documents. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Preparing a Smooth, Well-Organized Computerized Trial
Receive practical tips on what you can do from the beginning of a case, how to better organize your data and juggle your multiple responsibilities in the courtroom. |
The Anatomy of a Head Injury : A Paralegal's Guide
Handling the complex medical issues |
Technology for In-House Paralegals
Uncover ways to use these tools to enhance efficiencies within the corporate environment. |
Title Examination, Commitments and Conveyancing
Acquire the practical knowledge you need to confidently handle title examinations, gain a better understanding of title commitments, and ensure the smooth conveyance of property. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Document Procurement and Collation for Loan Workouts and Foreclosure
How to sift through the very document intensive foreclosure |
The Paralegal's Guide to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Anesthesia Information Management Systems (AIMS): What You Need to Know
Current discovery and management processes |
The Paralegal's Guide to Preparing Fiduciary Income Tax Returns in 2011 and Beyond - Part 2 of 2 of the Estate Planning Tax series
Latest tax law changes |
Understanding Documentation and Reporting in Medical Records for Paralegals: A Veteran Nurse's Perspective
Screening or reviewing medical records to develop cases |
The Paralegal's Guide to Creating a Trial Notebook
Better understanding of how to create an effective tool for use at trial |
Practical Tips for Managing and Meeting Deadlines: A Paralegal's Guide
Learn practiced and successful processes you can modify to meet your own unique needs |
Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Communications
This practical and engaging program probes the boundaries of confidentiality and the attorney-client privilege in a variety of contexts. |
Medicaid Supplemental Payments and Financing Issues
Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments. |
Emergency Services Coverage and Payment
Basic screening and stabilization requirements, and EMTALA causes of action. |
Complex Litigation Strategies for the Paralegal
Simplify the complex litigation process and create a system for organization, review and mobility of large amounts of discovery documents. |
Home Health and Hospice
New home health conditions of payment, including the face-to-face physician
encounter and therapy assessment rules. |
Healthcare Transactions and Medicare's Change of Ownership ("CHOW") Rules
Transactions that constitute CHOWs. |
Medicare Part A Jurisdiction Litigation Update
Jurisdiction primer and more! |
Medicare and Medicaid Repayments and Self-Disclosures
Repayment authorities – what’s new under healthcare reform and the False
Claims Act. |
Implementing an Effective Billing Process: A Paralegal's Guide
Come away with practical tips that will help you to choose an effective billing program and implement a successful billing process. |
Asset Research for Debt Collection: A Paralegal's Guide
Effective ways to integrate asset research and discovery into the post-judgment plan in order to focus on a quicker recovery.
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Effective Billing Procedures for Paralegals: Increasing Your Chances of Payment
Discover ways to make your billing entries more concise. |
Hospital Inpatient PPS Update
ACA Changes to IPPS. |
Liability of Attorneys, Accountants and Other Professionals in Ponzi Schemes: I Wish I Had Become a Doctor!
The panel will focus on the types of legal theories and factual scenarios which may lead to liability for professional defendants. |
City Tax Primer
This program will focus on the basic procedures of appealing a city tax assessment. |
Medicare Claims Appeals: The Basics and Beyond
The appeal process for claims denied in routine or RAC audits. |
Corporate Maintenance: Practical Recordkeeping Strategies for the Paralegal
Are the records and documents you prepare accurate and ready for an audit? |
Medicare Claims Appeals: The Basics and Beyond
The appeal process for claims denied in routine or RAC audits. |
Emergency Services Coverage and Payment
Basic screening and stabilization requirements, and EMTALA causes of action. |
Medicaid Supplemental Payments and Financing Issues
Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments. |
Hospital Inpatient PPS Update
ACA Changes to IPPS. |
Medicare Part A Jurisdiction Litigation Update
Jurisdiction primer and more! |
Medicare and Medicaid Repayments and Self-Disclosures
Repayment authorities – what’s new under healthcare reform and the False
Claims Act. |
Healthcare Transactions and Medicare's Change of Ownership ("CHOW") Rules
Transactions that constitute CHOWs. |
Home Health and Hospice
New home health conditions of payment, including the face-to-face physician
encounter and therapy assessment rules. |
Ethical Best Practices for Paralegals
Arm yourself with the tools to avoid ethical breaches by recognizing the situations as they arise and ways to address these situations effectively. |
Juvenile Criminal Defense: A Different Ball Game
Help the defense attorney with helpful tactics to successfully represent his or her client throughout the juvenile proceedings. |
Cloud Computing and Information Governance for Paralegals: Assessing the Risks and Rewards (Part 3 of 3 of the Law Office Technology Series)
Cloud Computing and Information Governance for Paralegals |
Debtor Bankruptcy Guidelines for the Paralegal: A Simple Chapter 7
Receive a step-by-step guide to managing the process from the moment the client walks in the door to the day of discharge. |
Legal Writing for Paralegals
Discover how composing legal documents differs from other forms of writing and review the mechanics, style and structure of preparing legal documents. |
Civil Discovery of Metadata From a Paralegal's View: Requesting Production and Resisting Production
Discover how to properly access metadata, when it should be produced or withheld, and when and how to ask for it from the other side. |
A Guide to Social Media and the Workplace for Paralegals: Managing the Risks
Examine how the misuse of social media may expose employers to liability and how to establish guidelines for what is and is not, acceptable use of these sites. |
Acrobat for the Legal Professional (Part 1 of 3 of the Law Office Technology series)
Explore Acobat's features that can be used specifically for the legal profession. |
A Paralegal's Guide to Plaintiff Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Processes
Practical strategies that can be used for any personal injury case |
ABCs & 123s Deposition Preparation for the Beginning/Intermediate Paralegal
Uncover ways you can educate clients and help develop questions so your attorney can conduct more effective depositions. |
Effective Utilization of Paralegals in the Case Management Process
Discover how to avoid last minute rushes and missed deadlines. |
Drafting Pleadings and Motions for Paralegals
Guidance on drafting solid documents that support the case |
Effective SEC Reporting and Filing: A Paralegal's Overview
Understanding of SEC forms |
Franchise Law for Paralegals: Are Franchisors Vicariously Liable for the Actions of Their Franchisees?
Reduce liability and implement prevention strategies |
Creating and Managing a Successful "War Room" During Trial: A Paralegal's Guide
Attorneys are utilizing paralegals more in the courtroom |
Avoiding Discovery Management Pitfalls Through Collection, Processing and Production: A Paralegal's Guide
Examine Common Issues |
Complying With Modified Rules 26 and 56
Make Certain Your Expert Reports and Communications are Protected Under the New FRCP Rules |
Case Management With a Discovery Notebook: A Paralegal's Guide
Develop successful case management strategies that will allow you to better serve your client, strategically support your trial team and leverage your case management skills. |
A Paralegal's Guide to Contracts: Common Issues and Problematic Words and Phrases
Uncover problematic areas that arise time and again, along with the importance of using precise language to avoid ambiguity. |
Chapter 7 from a Trustee's Perspective for Paralegals: Pitfalls and Mistakes of Filed Petitions
Have you ever wondered if you are delivering what the bankruptcy trustee needs? |
Effective and Accurate Trial Preparation Techniques for the Civil Litigation Paralegal
Preparation process in place can have a significant impact on the case. |
How to Approach Legal Research: A Paralegal's Guide
Key purpose to research and the difference between secondary and primary sources |
A Paralegal's Practical Guide to Understanding the Blue Sky Laws
Guidance on how to identify and deal with blue sky issues |
Intro to Animal Law
Discover the Law's Reach on Animal Cruelty, Dog Bites, Pet Custody and More |
Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Communications
This practical and engaging program probes the boundaries of confidentiality and the attorney-client privilege in a variety of contexts. |
Changing Family Dynamics and other Estate Planning Challenges
Spot and Resolve Common Estate Planning Challenges
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Patent Invalidity in Light of Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Ltd. Partnership: The Use of Jury Instructions and Special Jury Verdict Forms
Learn how savvy lawyers should draft proposed jury instructions regarding patent invalidity in the wake of Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Ltd. Partnership. |
Provider-Based Status and Under Arrangements
Framework for analysis of provider-based services and services furnished under
arrangement. |
Family Law and Dependency
Basics of family law. |
Commercial Vehicle Crash Litigation Guide
Key causes of action, sources of recovery and resolution tactics |
Representing Small to Medium-Sized Businesses in Acquisition Transactions
Ensure a Smooth Transaction During the Purchase or Sale of a Business |
Complex Issues and Solutions in Bankruptcy Filings
Resolve Your Clients' Complex Bankruptcy Issues |
DMEPOS Suppliers - More Government Focus and Regulatory Change
Enrollment changes and more! |
Embedding Compliance in the Mergers & Acquisitions Process: The Business Case & Best Practices
This CLE will cover best practices for embedding compliance in the M&A process, due diligence, M&A risk, and marrying compliance and business objectives. |
Recent Developments in DGME and IME and ACA Issues
Medicare payment rules for medical education. |
DMEPOS Suppliers - More Government Focus and Regulatory Change
Enrollment changes and more! |
Introduction to Medical Coding for Payment Lawyers
The basics of procedural (CPT) coding including Evaluation & Management
(E&M) coding and more! |
The Medicare DSH Adjustment
CMS Ruling 1498-R, FY 2011 Final Rule and SSI Update. |
ICD-10 Transition: What Health Lawyers Need to Know
What is ICD-10 really? |
PRRB New Rules
"Can I make a group appeal work?" and other questions. |
Medicaid: Present and Future
How the Medicaid program is structured and how it has evolved. |
Diagnostic Imaging Services
Significant new regulatory and payment developments in diagnostic imaging. |
Medicaid Litigation Update
Supreme Court grants cert in Douglas v. Independent Living Center and other updates. |
Recent Developments in DGME and IME and ACA Issues
Medicare payment rules for medical education. |
PRRB New Rules
"Can I make a group appeal work?" and other questions. |
Medicaid: Present and Future
How the Medicaid program is structured and how it has evolved. |
Discovery and ADR - Posturing the Case for Settlement
ADR process and more! |
Diagnostic Imaging Services
Significant new regulatory and payment developments in diagnostic imaging. |
Introduction to Medical Coding for Payment Lawyers
The basics of procedural (CPT) coding including Evaluation & Management
(E&M) coding and more! |
ICD-10 Transition: What Health Lawyers Need to Know
What is ICD-10 really? |
How to Handle Residential Real Estate Closings
The smooth sound of a house key-sliding across a conference table |
Medicaid Litigation Update
Supreme Court grants cert in Douglas v. Independent Living Center and other updates. |
The Medicare DSH Adjustment
CMS Ruling 1498-R, FY 2011 Final Rule and SSI Update. |
Series LLC Tax Regulations
Effectively Handle Series LLC Tax Matters |
Mental Health Injuries 101
Augment your Legal Knowledge with a Lesson Straight from the Mental Health Professionals |
Handling SSI and SSDI Claims
New developments and new implications |
Tax Exempt Organizations 101: Advising a Nonprofit
Gain Insight Into Establishing and Maintaining Nonprofit Organizations |
Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession: Prevention and Remedies
Fulfill your special credit requirements - and come away with useful techniques. |
Legal Ethics
This insightful course provides clear answers for confronting the real-life ethical situations impacting attorneys every day. |
Keeping Yourself and Your Firm Tax-Compliant
Get Practical Tax Strategies for Your Legal Practice |
New Lawyer Advertising Rules in New York State: Ethical Challenges and Practical Responses
Steve Bennett discusses the recently-enacted amendments to the New York rules for professional practice that deal with lawyer advertising. |
Legal Aspects of Manufactured Housing
Let experienced attorney faculty explain what you need to know in order to successfully litigate construction defects, sale issues, rent control, park maintenance and closure/conversion. |
Retirement and Pension Issues in Divorce
Obtain Favorable Allocation of Retirement and Pension Assets for Your Divorce Clients |
The Nuts and Bolts of Relative and Step-Parent Adoption Law
Ensure a Smooth Path to a New Life |
Modern Real Estate Transactions: Practical Strategies for Real Estate Acquisition, Disposition, and Ownership - Segment C
Commercial real estate transactions |
Navigating a Short Sale
Short sales have become common place in today's economy. Are you able to handle all the complexities that come with these transactions? Understand the benefits and consequences for your clients. |
Marketing Your Law Firm Online: Finding and Keeping the Right Clients
Successfully Market Your Law Firm Online |
Realizing on Security Interests and Alternative Remedies
Find out what legal options are available to realize on a security interest, as well as other equitable remedies you can use, at this valuable course. |
Protecting Assets While Qualifying for Medicaid
An overview of asset protection concepts and strategies that elder law attorneys can use to legally and ethically protect assets while facilitating earlier Medicaid eligibility. |
Recreational Access to Public Land: Rights, Challenges and Balance
Stay Updated on the Current Issues Impacting the Public's Recreational Access to our Shared Lands
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Military Divorce: Pension Division and Survivor Annuity
Understanding the Landscape while Avoiding the Landmines of Military Pension Division |
Overview of Creditors' Rights Under Each Bankruptcy Chapter
This fundamental overview of creditors' rights when debtors file chapters 7, 11 and 13 will give you the knowledge necessary to recognize all of your options instead of just throwing in the towel. |
Using Balance Sheets to Determine a Company's Net Worth
Spot Problems Early! |
Advanced Tax Issues for LLCs
Turn Tax Complications Into Tax Advantages |
Insurance Fraud: Investigation and Litigation
Practical Tips for Dealing With Insurance Fraud For Attorneys and Investigators |
Interpreting Auto Insurance Policy Language
Enhance your side of the case and obtain insight into the internal policies and, better yet, decision-making strategies of the insurance companies. |
An Attorney's Guide to Estate Inventory
One of the more detail-oriented and involved aspects of the legal process involving a client's estate is securing and evaluating its property. This course will walk you through the process |
Domestic Violence: A View From the Bench
Judges Share Powerful Strategies for Dealing With Domestic Violence |
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) Overview
Stay Ahead of the Curve With This Timely Legislative Update |
Estate Planning Tactics in a Low-Interest Market
Making the proverbial lemons into lemonade
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Insurance and Retirement Funds Planning
Help Your Clients' Ensure Their Financial Future With Prudent and Compliant Insurance and Retirement Planning |
Copyright Law 101
What Attorneys Need to Know About Copyright Law |
Contested Motion Practice in Bankruptcy - Your Key to Successful Litigation
A Field Guide to Bankruptcy Motions |
Attorney's Guide to Finding Company Information Online
Tired of trudging through the same cumbersome and time-consuming websites to find snippets of useful company information? Gain crucial skills to optimize your research efforts and power up your case. |
An Introduction to Solar Energy Law
This program will address some of the basic issues arising in the growing area of solar power law. |
Bankruptcy: Lien Avoidance and Lien Stripping
This essential program will teach you the nuts and bolts of dealing with liens in bankruptcy cases. |
Handling Fiduciary Issues in LLC Deals - Encouraging Good Management, Punishing Management Misconduct
John Cunningham, a nationally recognized LLC practitioner and author, will teach you the key fiduciary issues you need to know and how to handle these issues in LLC operating agreements. |
Indian Law 101
Do you have the knowledge needed to competently take on any client or case? This program will provide an introduction to Indian law and walk through the most common legal topics. |
Advanced Tax Issues for LLCs
Turn Tax Complications Into Tax Advantages |
Elimination of Bias in Legal Practice
Prevent bias in the legal setting - and learn what to do if it occurs |
Drafting LLC Operating Agreements
Create an Airtight Agreement for Your Client |
How Bankruptcy Affects Foreclosure
Find out What Options are Available to Your Client |
How to Deal With the Rambo Litigator's Top 10 Dirty Tactics
Use the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to Neutralize Rambo Litigation Tactics |
Bankruptcy Code: The Essentials
This concentrated course begins with a structural overview of the bankruptcy code, and then highlights the main legal issues involved in the bankruptcy process - all in 90 minutes! |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years at Mid-Term - Segment A
Key developments in employment legislation |
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) Overview
Stay Ahead of the Curve With This Timely Legislative Update |
Overview of Creditors' Rights Under Each Bankruptcy Chapter
This fundamental overview of creditors' rights when debtors file chapters 7, 11 and 13 will give you the knowledge necessary to recognize all of your options instead of just throwing in the towel.
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Modern Real Estate Transactions: Practical Strategies for Real Estate Acquisition, Disposition, and Ownership - Segment A
Commercial real estate transactions |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years at Mid-Term - Segment D
Key developments in employment legislation |
Modern Real Estate Transactions: Practical Strategies for Real Estate Acquisition, Disposition, and Ownership - Segment B
Commercial real estate transactions |
New Lawyer Advertising Rules in New York State: Ethical Challenges and Practical Responses
Steve Bennett discusses the recently-enacted amendments to the New York rules for professional practice that deal with lawyer advertising. |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years at Mid-Term - Segment E
Key developments in employment legislation |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Beyond the Basics
Issues encountered by experienced practitioners in the negotiation, drafting, and administration of sophisticated leases. |
Juror Opinions in the Jury Room: Judges' Perspective on Jury Issues
Sitting jurists share their observations and perspectives on juries and jury trials.
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Modern Real Estate Transactions: Practical Strategies for Real Estate Acquisition, Disposition, and Ownership - Segment D
Commercial real estate transactions |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years at Mid-Term - Segment B
Key developments in employment legislation |
Legal Ethics: When and How to Say "No" to Your Client
Remain ethical when working relationships enter turbulent waters |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries Segment A
Lessons from fiduciary litigation and state law. |
The 11th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Immigration Law (CA)
Basics of immigration law. |
Litigating Slip 'n' Fall Cases
Practical Tips to Help You Win Your Case |
Income Tax Consequences and Trust Accounting
Income Tax Planning and Accounting Preparation Tips
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Estate Planning: Conflicts of Law in Different Jurisdictions
Prevent and Resolve Jurisdiction Conflicts in Your Estate Planning Practice |
Government Takings and Property Rights
Learn the Fundamentals of Government Takings |
Dischargeability Actions in Bankruptcy
Effectively Contest Discharge of Debts |
Introduction to Biofuels: Ethanol, Biodiesel and Cellulose
Successfully Navigate the Legalities of Biofuel Projects |
Choice of Entity (Corporation vs. LLC)
Best Entity to Maximize Benefits |
Beneficiary Designations: A Hidden Trap
Life Insurance Policies and Retirement Accounts |
Medicaid Financial Eligibility and Asset Transfer Tactics
Learn from our experienced faculty how to legally protect assets while planning for and facilitating Medicaid eligibility. |
Fiduciary Duties of ERISA
Speed on fiduciary compliance requirements |
Employment Law: Independent Contractors' Rights
Proper employee classification |
Health Care Reform as it Affects Elder Law and Estate Planning
Guide your Clients and their Estate Plans |
Effectively Arguing Contempt Issues in Divorce
Practical Litigation Tips for Arguing Contempt in Divorce |
Nonprofit Fundraising Law 101
What You Need to Know About the Legalities of Fundraising |
Repossession of Personal Property
Issues Involved in the Repossession of Personal Property |
Easement/Encroachment/Setback Issues in Title
Some of the most common title defects practitioners face each year involve easement, encroachment and setback issues. Are you confident in your skills to resolve them? |
Government Contract Purchasing and Subcontracting-Hilton Head SC
Learn from a financial expert how to successfully manage subcontracts including how and when to perform financial analysis, documemtation requirements, purchasing activities, policies and procedures. |
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Consumer Financial Services Regulation and Restructuring
Are your consumer finance clients ready for this new world of regulation? Are you?
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Emerging Issues in Matrimonial Law (NY)
Latest in matrimonial law in New York. |
The L3C: Anatomy of the New Limited Liability Company
Understand the Fundamentals of the L3C |
LLC Formation: The Nuts and Bolts
Accurately Structure LLCs to Avoid Future Disputes |
Building Up and Tearing Down Medical Expert Testimony
Presenting the Medical Theory in persuasive and effective manner |
What to Do When Your Client Dies or Loses Mental Capacity: A Guide for Personal Injury Attorneys
Gain Valuable Tips for Dealing with Estate Administration Issues in an Injury Suit |
Property Tax Abatement
Learn Proper Procedures for Filing Tax Abatement Applications |
Bankruptcy Rules and Procedures: How They Differ from Civil Court
Avoid Common Mistakes When You Bring or Defend an Adversary Proceeding |
What Nonprofit Directors Need to Know: Legal Responsibilities and Best Practices
Mitigate Liability Risks for Nonprofit Leadership |
Legal Holds After Pension Committee
Prepare Your Clients for New E-Discovery Realities |
Solutions for Chapter 13 Debtors Unable to Make Payment Plans
Learn Options Available for Your Client |
Estate Planning: Federal Gift Tax in a Nutshell
This dynamic course focuses on federal gift tax planning principles and procedures. Whether you're just beginning your estate planning practice or are an experienced attorney, you'll find value here. |
Introduction to the Bankruptcy Code and Rules
Build Your Knowledge of Bankruptcy Fundamentals |
Ethics in Energy Law
Legal Ethics of Advising on Traditional and Alternative Energy Projects |
Real Estate Closings: The New Requirements
Stay in Compliance With Mortgage Closing Requirements |
Estate Tax Repeal Update
Stay on Top of Changing Legislation With a Discussion of Current Issues |
Medicaid Eligibility and Post-Eligibility Issues
Safeguard the Future of Elderly Clients With Apt Medicaid Tactics |
Using the Grids, POMS and Impairment Listings in Disability Claims
Stay up to Date on the Rules Guiding SSA Case Workers in Determining Disability |
Drafting LLC Operating Agreements
Create an Airtight Agreement for Your Client |
Corporation to LLC Conversion
Maximize Your Client's Business Success |
Preventing Fiduciary Liability
Avoid and Effectively Resolve Trustee Disputes |
Introduction to Wind Energy Law
Help Clients Navigate the Complexities of Wind Energy Law
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Planning E-Discovery: Best Practices and Cost Reduction Strategies
Obtain the Electronic Evidence You Need Most Efficiently |
Asset Protection Tactics: Protecting Real Estate
Effectively Preserve Your Clients' Real Estate Holdings |
Placement Disputes in Special Education
This legal course examines the fundamental issues involved with placement, including rights and obligations, clarifying the statutory terminology involved, as well as due process procedures. |
Nonprofits: Handling Contributions and Tax Deductions
Stay Up to Date on Tax Deduction and Reporting Requirements |
Current Topics in Medicaid Planning
Stay on the Cutting Edge of Medicaid Practice |
Handling Valuation Issues in Divorce
Our fact-packed course offers practical knowledge of valuations as they relate to divorce proceedings so you can incorporate these elements into your settlement negotiations. |
Autism: Legislative and Case Law Update
Do you have a firm grasp of the latest legal developments involving autism? Don't spend hours reading legislative articles and court opinions - get all the information you need in one legal briefing. |
Employee Rights and Benefits During Company Restructuring
Learn Best Practices for Handling Tough Issues |
Basics of Government Contract Administration- Long Beach CA
This workshop is designed to explain the legal and regulatory underpinnings of government contract administration. |
Basics of Government Contract Administration- Norfolk VA
This workshop is designed to explain the legal and regulatory underpinnings of government contract administration. |
Government Contract Law- Seattle WA
Three Day program that instructs you on the law's step-by-step application to procurement activities. |
FAR Workshop-San Diego CA
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
The Government Contract Accounting Institute-New York NY
Coverage includes general accounting concepts as they relate to Government contracting. |
2012 Western Briefing Conference: A Review and Outlook- Long Beach CA
New rules, regulations and Obama Administration initiatives have dramatically changed the procurement landscape. Learn how these changes affect you. |
Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracts-Long Beach CA
A step-by-step guide to all phases of price and cost analysis. |
Cost Accounting Standards- Long Beach CA
A comprehensive course in Government contract requirements with key instruction by specialists in accounting and law. |
Contract Closeout- Long Beach CA
This course will teach participants procedures contractors should employ in the post-completion phase of a government contract including documentation management and contract acquisition strategy. |
Investment Adviser Registration: The SEC Makes New Rules
This webcast will examine new rules rules regarding the registration of investment advisers pursuant to provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act, including qualification thresholds and possible exemptions. |
ITAR Compliance: Disclosure & Audits- Hilton Head SC
Course provides an opportunity to study ITAR procedures through real-world scenarios. |
FAR Workshop-Hilton Head SC
Two Concentrated days on how to understand and use FAR in your daily contracting activities. |
Organizational Conflicts of Interest(OCI)- Hilton Head SC
This program focues on organizational conflicts of interest (OCI) and how to avoid and resolve them from the contractor and agency perspectives. |
Changes and Equitable Adjustments in Government Contracts- Hilton Head SC
A two-day core course in Government Contracts lead by one of the leading and most respected authorities in Government procurement,Professor Ralph C. Nash Jr. |
DCAA Contractor Business Systems and Internal Control- Hilton Head SC
This course consists of an examination of the characteristics of adequate business systems relevant to compliant accounting and management systems required for Government contracts. |
Legal Ethics for Attorneys-Hilton Head SC
A comprehensive seminar on important developments in legal ethics
designed for busy professionals to satisfy their Continuing Legal Education requirements. |
The Masters Institute in Construction Contracting- Hilton Head SC
An accelerated, advanced course analyzing the unique problems, practices, rights, remedies, disputes, claims and other demands faced by construction professionals. |
The Masters Institute in Government Contract Costs-Hilton Head SC
Consists of lectures, case studies, illustrative examples, discussions, questioning on any contract costs subject. |
Basics of Government Contracting-Hilton Head SC
Review of the Federal procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. |
Government Contract Accounting-Hilton Head SC
Coverage includes general accounting concepts as they relate to Government contracting. |
The Masters Institute in Government Contracting-Hilton Head SC
A unique, advanced course for contract professionals. Institute is specifically designed for Gov't contract professionals. |
Concentrated Course in Government Contracts-Hilton Head SC
The course blankets the spectrum of practical topics surrounding Government Contracting. |
Government Contract Audits: Dealing with Auditors and Mitigating Audit Risks- Hilton Head SC
Course on how Government audits and reviews are performed, what to expect, how to prepare and how to respond. |
Advanced Government Contract Administration Workshop-Boston MA
Each day of the Workshop will deal with specific, administration problem areas in government contracting. |
New ADA Accessibility Regulations: From The Front Steps to the Company Website
The complexities and questions raised by the ADA's recent and anticipated changes.
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Maintaining Professionalism in the Legal Practice
This course clarifies the concept of professionalism vs. ethics, examines its sources and major tenets and offers attorneys practical strategies for upholding the highest standards of the profession. |
Ten Practical Tips for Negotiating China Deals
Get a solid understanding of the cultural and regulatory minefields that you must navigate to help your business clients succeed in their China projects!
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Securities Cases in the Supreme Court: A Review of the 2010-2011 Term and a Look at the Next
From Matrixx Initiatives, centered on materiality; Halliburton, on loss causation and class certification; and Janus Capital, on primary liability--Tom Gorman explores the implications of these decisi |
Health Care Law Update
Remain in Compliance and Up to Date
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Massachusetts Auto Stops
Practical strategy and analysis for new and experienced practitioners |
Immigration Regulation after CofC v. Whiting: The States' Expanded Authority Over Immigrants and Employers
The Supreme Court's Whiting decision and the many questions that it raises. |
How to Position Your Company to Win or Avoid Noncompete/Trade Secrets Battles and Protect Your Key Personnel and Trade Secrets
Attorneys from Patton Boggs' Employment Law and Litigation Practices will explore best practices that you need to know about protecting your talent and competitive position and avoiding litigation. |
Qualifying for Medicaid: Effective Asset Transfers and Income Planning
Adopt Effective Asset Transfer Strategies When Planning for Medicaid
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Key Motions and Hearing Tactics in Divorce
Effectively Litigate Each Divorce Case Through Skillful Motions and Compelling Case Presentation |
Securities and Corporate Litigation: An Analysis of the 2010 Supreme Court Term
A panel of experienced litigators will lead discussions on recent Supreme Court decisions, emerging trends and breaking developments in securities and corporate litigation. |
Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes: Lessons and Insights for the Employment Lawyer
The implications for protecting employers from employment law class actions lawsuits and more!
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Immigration Regulation after CofC v. Whiting: The States' Expanded Authority Over Immigrants and Employers
The Supreme Court's Whiting decision and the many questions that it raises. |
Shareholder Wars: Legal Strategies to Prevent and Manage Shareholder Disputes
Gain Techniques to Prevent and Manage Shareholder Disputes |
Foundational Principles of Easements
Confidently Resolve Easement Disputes |
How to Position Your Company to Win or Avoid Noncompete/Trade Secrets Battles and Protect Your Key Personnel and Trade Secrets
Attorneys from Patton Boggs' Employment Law and Litigation Practices will explore best practices that you need to know about protecting your talent and competitive position and avoiding litigation. |
Reviewing and Repairing Clients' Existing Estate Plans
Efficiently Correct and Update Clients Estate Plans |
Using Bankruptcy To Retain Real Estate Ownership: Helping Residential Property Owners In Distress
Learn how to use Bankruptcy to help your client retain ownership of real estate in financial distress situations. |
Handling the Bankrupt Estate
Get Tips for Administering "Upside-Down" Estates Quickly and Efficiently |
Social Networking: Employer and Employee Rights and Duties
Analyzes the issues employers and employees need to be aware of before hiring, during employment and post-employment when it comes to the use of social networking sites. |
Mastering the Use of LLCs in Estate Planning
Provide Informed Advice on Estate Planning With These Versatile Entities |
Washington Bankruptcy: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
Examine the Requirements, Procedures, Advantages and Disadvantages |
Handling the Bankrupt Estate
Get Tips for Administering "Upside-Down" Estates Quickly and Efficiently |
Planning for Disabled Dependents in Divorce
Augment Your Family Law Knowledge to Handle More Cases |
How to Succeed at Settlement Conferences
Help clients reach the best possible solution without the added time and expense of a trial. |
Social Security Disability: Hearing Tactics and Advanced Challenges
Tackle Complex SSDI Cases and Succeed at ALJ Hearings |
International Asset Protection with Offshore Trusts
Our experienced faculty will provide you with an insightful overview of offshore trusts and other asset protection vehicles you can add to your list of techniques. |
LLC Structuring Challenges: Capital Contributions, Allocations and Distributions
Identify Each Member's Capital Contribution and Distribution Requirements. |
Tax Consequences of Foreclosure
Be prepared to skillfully advise your clients on the tax ramifications of foreclosed property and learn how to minimize their tax exposure. |
The L3C: Anatomy of the New Limited Liability Company
Understand the Fundamentals of the L3C |
Social Security Disability: Qualifying Clients and Applying for Benefits
Hear the Latest Developments and Procedural Tips on Social Security Disability Benefits |
Residential Mortgage/Loan Document Review
Learn what to look for in mortgage and loan documents so you can spot violations and fraud quickly to obtain a favorable settlement and stop foreclosure. |
Title Law 101
Get the Foundation You Need to Handle Title Issues |
Police K9 Unit Liability
Build a Solid Foundation for Handling K9 Unit Liability Claims |
Reducing Unemployment Compensation Costs
Learn Your Options and Remain Up To Date |
The Art and Craft of Negotiating Debts In Tough Times
Ensure the Best Solution for Your Client |
Representing the Debtor in Foreclosure
Skillfully Defend Your Clients During Foreclosure Actions |
The Basics of Choosing an Entity for Your Law Practice
Choose the Most Advantageous Option |
Real Estate Post Closing Process
Successfully Handle Real Estate Closings |
The Growing Industry of Debt Buying: Controversies and Red Flags
Know Applicable Remedies and Rights |
Elimination of Bias in Legal Practice
Prevent bias in the legal setting - and learn what to do if it occurs |
Eligibility Requirements in Medicaid Benefits
Review the Basics of Medicaid Eligibility and Benefits, and Improve Your Client Intake Skills |
Attorney's Guide to the Ethics of Online Social Networking
Keep up with the Web 2.0 explosion and its ethical implications. |
Amending CC&Rs and Bylaws
Are Your Governing Documents in Line With Current Laws? |
Advanced Title Law
Do you have a firm grasp of title insurance coverage complexities? Now's your chance to learn them from an expert insider. |
Collecting Medical and Dental Debt
Learn the Legal Requirements for Collecting Medical or Dental Debt |
ERISA Class Action Litigation After Wal-Mart
The Wal-Mart decision with a view toward identifying its potential impact on the availability of class actions in ERISA litigation suits. |
Collecting the Judgment and Discovering Assets
Effectively Handle Consumer and Commercial Collections Post-Judgment |
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Nuts and Bolts
Successfully Represent Your Clients |
Credit CARD Act of 2009
Learn How Consumer Debt Collection is Affected by the New Credit CARD Act of 2009 |
Bankruptcy Exemptions
Learn What the Debtor Can and Can't Keep |
Discovery Techniques for Personal Injury Litigation Paralegals
Discover how you can better assist your attorney in developing a solid case plan through maximizing the discovery review process and preparing for depositions.
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BOOT CAMP: Employment Laws Affecting Small Businesses
A Value-Added Opportunity to Learn Small Business Employment Law
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Employment Documentation and Record Retention
Learn Best Practices for Handling Employee Documents |
Single-Member LLCs in Asset Protection: How the Olmstead Decision has Changed the Practice
Understand how the Olmstead Decision Affects Your Asset Protection Practice |
Securities and Corporate Litigation: An Analysis of the 2010 Supreme Court Term
A panel of experienced litigators will lead discussions on recent Supreme Court decisions, emerging trends and breaking developments in securities and corporate litigation. |
Estate Planning for Non-Traditional Families
Gain the skills you'll need to address the unique planning needs of non-traditional families |
Federal Mortgage Law Fundamentals
Remain up to date about changes in federal regulations regarding mortgage requirements |
Negotiating Protocols: The Hidden Secrets for Effective E-Discovery
Make the Best Use of Pre-Discovery Negotiations –and Save Time and Money Down the Road |
Franchise Law: The Essentials
Gain Tips to Better Assist Your Clients and Avoid Mistakes
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Protecting Assets While Qualifying for Medicaid
Safeguard the Financial Future of Elderly Clients |
Doctor Depositions and Cross-Examination - Hostile Witness Tactics
Steer Hostile Medical Expert Testimony with Surgical Precision
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Ethics Update 2011
This session explores selected current developments in ethics and professional responsibility. |
Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes: Lessons and Insights for the Employment Lawyer
The implications for protecting employers from employment law class actions lawsuits and more!
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Medicare and Miscellaneous Elder Law Issues
Adapt Your Elder Law Practice to the Current Regulations and Challenges |
Securities Cases in the Supreme Court: A Review of the 2010-2011 Term and a Look at the Next
From Matrixx Initiatives, centered on materiality; Halliburton, on loss causation and class certification; and Janus Capital, on primary liability--Tom Gorman explores the implications of these decisi |
Ten Practical Tips for Negotiating China Deals
Get a solid understanding of the cultural and regulatory minefields that you must navigate to help your business clients succeed in their China projects!
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Piercing the Corporate Veil to Find Alter Ego Liability
Practical Strategies to Hold Directors and Shareholders Accountable
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Supreme Court - A Year in Review (2011)
This timely program will be of interest to all criminal or civil practitioners. |
Timing Your Bankruptcy Filing
Confidently Advise and Assist your Clients |
ERISA Class Action Litigation After Wal-Mart
The Wal-Mart decision with a view toward identifying its potential impact on the availability of class actions in ERISA litigation suits. |
New ADA Accessibility Regulations: From The Front Steps to the Company Website
The complexities and questions raised by the ADA's recent and anticipated changes.
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Marshalling and Managing the Estate Assets in Administration
Get the Skills You'll Need to Manage Estate Assets |
Ethics for Real Estate Lawyers
Overcome Ethical Challenges in All Aspects of Real Estate Law |
Establishing and Maintaining Tax Exempt Status
An Essential Guide for Tax Exempt Organizations |
Nuts and Bolts of Securities Law
An Introduction to the Complicated World of Securities Law |
Single Member LLCs: Advantages and Disadvantages
Hone Your LLC Skills |
Pleadings - You've Filed, Now What? (2011)
Answer, Declarations, Courtroom Decorum and more! |
Assessing and Arguing Damages in a Business Dispute
Determine and Negotiate Commercial Damages in Business Disputes |
Bankruptcy: Motions for Relief From Stay
Gain the Skills You Need to Get Stay Relief |
Medical Records Review and Analysis
Find Hidden "Gems" that can Help You Win Your Case |
Science 101 for Attorneys: Biomechanics in Injury and Disability Litigation
Build each case on solid scientific foundation. |
Student Misconduct, Bullying and Discipline in the Twenty First Century
As an education attorney, you must be able to inform client school districts and parents of their legal rights and responsibilities for addressing these sensitive situations.
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Hunting And Gathering In A Divorce, Part 11: An In Depth Look at Individual and Business Tax Returns
A Careful Review of the Returns and Attached Schedules. |
The Hon. Robert E. Ginsberg Continuing Legal Education Series on Bankruptcy Presents: Consumer Bankruptcy
Conflict issues in representing separated spouses in a joint bankruptcy filing |
Post-Conviction Relief & Appellate Advocacy
Slaying Goliath: how small can beat big on appeal |
Trying Your "1st" (or Next) Civil Case in the Superior Court
Effective advocacy and proper procedure |
Intellectual Property Law Basics for Non-Attorneys, Non-IP Attorneys and New IP Attorneys
This course will cover the basics of non-patent intellectual property matters including trademark, copyright and trade secret essentials as well as Internet-related issues. |
State and Federal Legislative Update: Housing & Community Development
The speaker will discuss state and fedral legislative priorities, an update on financial reform, and budget matters in the arena of affordable housing and community development. |
How to Become a Certified Bankruptcy Specialist: Core Bankruptcy Topics, Taking and Passing the Test, and All Those Other Pesky Details (CA)
Core concepts of bankruptcy law and how to become certified in this area. |
Preparing & Trying Chapter 93A & 176D Cases
Causes of action, procedures, standards, defenses, and remedies |
The 11th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Probate and Conservatorship (CA)
Basics of probate and conservatorship. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Medicare Set-Asides in Personal Injury Settlements
Find out what must be done to account for government liens during the settlement process and how the MSA approval and administration vary depending on the nature of the individual claims.
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The Land Court Bench Meets Bar
After this seminar, viewers will know what the Land Court looks for from lawyers appearing before it, whether at trial, in foreclosure proceedings, or in conveyances of registered land.
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The Paralegal's Guide to Identifying and Resolving Ethical Red Flags in Estate Planning and Probate Practice
Receive clear guidance on how to identify the true client, which will help to guide both strategy and implementation.
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Recognizing and Reporting Revenue of Nonprofit Organizations
Comply With the Accounting Rules Governing Tax-Exempt Organizations
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Picking the "Best" Jury: Effective Techniques by the Experts
Learn effective techniques and strategies for selecting the right jury for your case. |
What a Difference a Couple of Years Make: Estate Planning for 2011 - 2012 and Beyond
This program will address the post-death administration issues with clients who die in 2010 - 2012, and with estate planning issues during the next two years, and beyond. |
Qualifying for Medicaid Long-Term Care Programs
Your Field Guide to Medicaid Benefits and Qualifications |
The Non-Legal Writing Boot Camp: Communicating with Clients
Draft Communications to Clients Using Their “Language” |
UI Hearings and Current Issues Regarding UI Benefits
Administrative Law Judge Carolina Stark speaks on Unemployment Insurance benefits and the appeal process. Topics incl. current benefit categories/programs, recent WI UI law changes, UI appeals, more. |
Latest Techniques for Middle Class Estates
Where affordability and flexibility intersect |
Milwaukee Family Court Judges - Live and in Concert Part V!
The Milwaukee Family Court Judges discuss areas of family law practice, including advice as to how best present these issues before the court.
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Nonprofit Board Governance and Liability Issues
Safeguard Against Governance Land Mines |
Placement Disputes in Special Education
Resolve Special Education Placement Disputes |
Maintaining Professionalism in the Legal Practice
Go Beyond Simple Legal Malpractice Prevention |
Import Strategies: Duty-Saving Initiatives for a Competitive Environment
Various strategic methods for maximizing duty-savings |
Illinois Tax Legislation and Lobbying: What Has Happened, What Might Happen and How Lobbying Impacts Legislation
Illinois tax legislative developments. |
The Cardiac System: Anatomy and Physiology Basics for Paralegals
Discover where and what to look for when researching cardiac allegations and how that information can be used in a variety of cases involving medical records |
OLR and the Grievance Process
This program covers the process that Office of Lawyer Regulation follows once a grievance is made against an attorney. |
Securities Enforcement: What's up at the SEC -Whistleblowing, Insider Trading, and the FCPA
View this annual program to stay current with the issues and hot topics relating to securities enforcement. |
The Means Test & Other Common Consumer Bankruptcy Minefields
Nuances of the Means Test and key practice pointers |
Practical Legal Writing Tips for Paralegals: Helpful Ways to Assist Your Attorney
How to use your drafting skills to tailor pleadings to your attorney's preference in future writing assignments. |
Mergers and Acquisitions: The Basics
Gain Practical Advice to Structure Successful Acquisitions |
US - Canadian Cross Border Finance
Speakers will focus on differences in US and Canadian law which affect deal structure, lien perfection, remedies enforcement, insolvency proceedings and distribution of collateral liquidation proceeds |
The Paralegal's Guide to Data Mapping
Discover how to implement an efficient data mapping program and make you and your clients litigation ready. |
Private Foundation Terminations Under the New Massachusetts Attorney General Guidelines: Basic Procedures and a Forum for Discussion
the requirements for terminating a private foundation under the guidelines and procedures recently issued by the Non-Profit Org/Public Charities Div. Massachusetts Attorney General's office. |
LLC Charging Order Protections - Your Secret Weapon
Gain Tips for Protecting LLC Ownership |
The Civil Union Act
Advise and assist your clients on taking advantage of Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act |
Word Processing Programs for Paralegals: Making Informed Choices for Your Environment
Be able to determine which program works best in your environment. |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 6: Special Trust Provisions
An overview of the generation-skipping tax, including descriptions of the type of transfers. |
The Paralegal's Countdown to Trial: Supporting the Attorney in the Weeks Just Before and During Trial
Clear perspective of the steps you can take to better assist the attorneys you work with to be well-prepared for trial. |
Key Legal Elements Paralegals Should Take Into Consideration When Assembling a Trial Notebook
Create and assemble a powerful trial notebook |
The Paralegal's Guide to Post-Judgment Collections
Discover how to implement a system that will prepare you for what to do once the judgment is received. |
Issues in the Life Sciences Industry 2011: Tech-Transfer, Partnering, Off-Label Promotion
This program will focus on technology transfer, partnering, and regulatory issues and important legal issues for life science companies, universities and non-profits. |
14th Annual Family Law Conference 2011: Part 1
The Conference features leading practitioners, experts, and judges speaking on current and emerging issues in family law and practice. |
Emerging Issues for Healthcare Employers in the Age of Social Media
Panelists will discuss a variety of topics pertaining to how helathcare employers should react to social media. |
An Effective and Successful ADR
The Do’s and Don’ts of Effectively and Hopefully Successfully Mediating the Cases |
Eighth Annual Asset Protection Symposium - Part 1
Introduction to Domestic Asset Protection Planning |
Anticipating and Resolving Shareholder Disputes
Theories and Tactics in the Law of Shareholder Disputes |
Ethical Considerations for Exempt Organizations Practitioners
Are you confident in your ability to comply with the legal ethics standards as they relate to this complex field of law? This focused course offers time-tested compliance tips from seasoned attorney. |
Choice of Entity: Taxation
The presentation analyzes the differences in the taxation of S corporations and partnerships to aid in choice of entity decisions. |
Accounting & Finance for Lawyers, Part 2
This program helps you aid your clients by understanding financial statements, accounting concepts, and basic finance. The faculty provide clear financial information and practical advice. |
Avoiding Common Landmines in Family Law Practice
This seminar identifies common ethical dilemmas and discusses options for dealing with family law cases. |
14th Annual Family Law Conference 2011: Part 2
Part 2 of a two-part program that provides timely, practical information for all levels of practice, on some of the most challenging issues facing family law practitioners. |
Board Fiduciary Duties and Functions
Fiduciary obligations of a board |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Part 2)
This seminar will discuss, among other things, Contract formation (rules of offer and acceptance; battle of the forms), contract formalities and the parol evidence rule, and more. |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - Current Issues in Family Law: Family Law Across State (And National) Lines (Part 2)
The CLE will be on current issues in Family Law (a national perspective, not focused on Minnesota law, though Minnesota law will be noted in passing where convenient). |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - Dodd-Frank, Morrison v. National Australia Bank and Other 2010 Developments in Securities and Banking Law (Part 2)
This course addresses the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act's massive overhaul of banking and consumer finance regulation, as well as some aspects of corporate governance and securities regulation. |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - Current Issues in Family Law: Family Law Across State (And National) Lines (Part 1)
The CLE will be on current issues in Family Law (a national perspective, not focused on Minnesota law, though Minnesota law will be noted in passing where convenient). |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - The First Amendment Since World War I (Part 2)
This CLE will examine the Supreme Court's interpretation and application of the First Amendment's speech and religion clauses. |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - The New Corporate Governance (Part 2)
This CLE will review the history and trajectory of corporate governance initiatives and changes in the last decade, and consider where we are now and where we may be headed. |
Employment Law Basics
This program is designed for anyone new to employment law who needs an understanding of employment law basics. |
Bankruptcy - Section 363 Sales
Successfully Navigate the Sale Process |
How Jurors Think: What Every Litigator Needs to Know
See Trial Through the Jurors' Eyes |
Anatomy of a Real Estate Title
Quickly Identify Red Flags |
Adoption Law Primer: A Practical Overview of Adoption Law
Build a Solid Foundation for Your Adoption Practice |
Changes to Means Testing, Case Law Updates and the New Homestead Law: Hear From the Experts on What You Need To Know
The panel of experts will discuss means testing after Lanning and Ransom, changes in bankruptcy rules, lien stripping, case law updates, and the new Massachusetts Homestead Law |
Eighth Annual Asset Protection Symposium - Part 2
Offshore Solutions |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - Ethics and the Practice of Criminal Law
This course will examine ethical issues, from both the prosecution and defense perspective, that have arisen in actual criminal cases. |
Creditors' & Consumers' Rights & Remedies
Essential primer on fair debt collection and update on consumer credit protection laws |
Assets, Liabilities and Collection in Divorce for the Family Law Paralegal
Family law cases |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - Dodd-Frank, Morrison v. National Australia Bank and Other 2010 Developments in Securities and Banking Law (Part 1)
This course addresses the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act's massive overhaul of banking and consumer finance regulation, as well as some aspects of corporate governance and securities regulation. |
Coordinating Medicaid with Other Government Benefits
Medicaid at the Crossroads with Other Benefits and Income Sources |
Estate Planning for Vacation Homes
Equip yourself with this important estate planning tool! |
The Bankruptcy Effect on Patent Licenses and Strategies
This webcast identifies important issues that can result when a licensor or licensee files for bankruptcy and suggests specific license provisions that may serve to alleviate some of those problems. |
12th Annual New England Nonprofit Law Conference 2011: Part 2
Key developments for exempt organizations |
12th Annual New England Nonprofit Law Conference 2011: Part 1
Key developments for exempt organizations |
Personal Injury Cases: Calculating and Proving Damages Part 1
Gain the information you need to confidently determine and justify whether or not damages should be awarded – even in the most challenging and complex cases.
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14th Annual New England Personal Injury Law Conference 2011: Part 1
Listen and learn from the leaders of the bar
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Estate Administration: Handling Creditor Claims Against the Estate
Deal with Creditors of the Estate Quickly and Efficiently |
2011 Investment Company Regulation and Compliance - Segment C
Major securities laws and how they affect the operations of the fund and its service providers |
Protecting the Treaty Interests of Cross-Border Portfolio Investors
The speakers describe recent efforts to eliminate substantive and administrative barriers to claiming treaty benefits for investors and choices that governments need to make regarding these issues. |
When Social Media and the Professional Responsibility Rules Collide
An overview of the ABA model rules on professional responsibility and how they sometimes collide with the use of social media. |
2011 Investment Company Regulation and Compliance - Segment D
Major securities laws and how they affect the operations of the fund and its service providers |
2011 Investment Company Regulation and Compliance - Segment A
Major securities laws and how they affect the operations of the fund and its service providers |
File Management and Case Development for Paralegals
Discover how to develop a complete method that makes sense, from start to finish, that you can apply to every case.
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Accounting & Finance for Lawyers, Part 1
This program helps you aid your clients by understanding financial statements, accounting concepts, and basic finance. The faculty provide clear financial information and practical advice about how to |
2011 Investment Company Regulation and Compliance - Segment B
Major securities laws and how they affect the operations of the fund and its service providers |
Medical Debt and Bankruptcy
Confidently Advise Your Clients
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The Basics of Commercial Foreclosure
Handle Commercial Foreclosure Cases With Confidence |
14th Annual New England Personal Injury Law Conference 2011: Part 2
Listen and learn from the leaders of the bar
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Residential Loan Workouts and Modifications to Prevent Foreclosure
Stay Up to Date on Current Best Practices |
1st Annual New England Civil Trial Advocacy Conference 2011
Hear from both the Plaintiff's and Defendant's perspectives concerning strategy, trial preparation, oral argument, and more. |
Pathways to ADR: Determining the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of Arbitration and Mediation
This practical skills session is designed to help you make key decisions to help your clients get into the right ADR forum. |
Meet the Privacy Officers: Privacy Law in the Real World
The panel of experts will explain what challenges their organizations face and how they address privacy law and regulations at the state, federal and international levels. |
Advanced Skip Tracing and Cyber Tracking
Successfully Track Down Your Target |
Negotiating and Drafting Construction Contracts
This program will provide information and strategies in negotiating and drafting the most commonly used construction contract forms. |
Jury System Bias?
The intent of the CLE is to explore the possibility of underlying bias in the jury system, if it exists and if it does to what extent does it affect fairness and justice. |
Personal Injury Cases: Calculating and Proving Damages Part 2
Gain the information you need to confidently determine and justify whether or not damages should be awarded – even in the most challenging and complex cases. |
Recent Developments in Divided Patent Infringement
This presentation will address recent developments in Federal Circuit case law regarding the theory of divided (or joint) patent infringement. |
Balancing Love, Work, The Law And Family: Learn Strategies from Attorneys to Find Balance
Learn more about how to find balance at work and personal lives. |
Adversary Proceedings: A How-To Guide
This presentation will explore the requirements for properly filing and defending adversary proceedings in Bankruptcy Court. |
Conquer The Newest Age Diversity and Discrimination Challenges
In this one-hour webcast, two employment lawyers and an inter-generational relations expert prepare you to meet the coming age diversity challenges. |
Start You Up: How to Establish Your New Law Practice
This panel presentation will run down the main inputs for the creation and maintenance of a successful law practice, from marketing to entity choice to technology platform and beyond.
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Health Care: Recent Developments in Legislation and Law Enforcement
Watch this seminar for insight into some of the latest developments and trends in health care law and enforcement |
The Current Terrain in Class Actions
A panel discussing the tumultuous decisions from the Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit.
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Sorrell v. IMS Health, Inc: Data Mining and Regulation - Where Do We Go From Here?
Did the decision in Sorrell v. IMS Health, Inc. et al (June 23, 2011) put an end to government regulation of the data mining industry? |
Marketing Beyond Social Media: Creating a Practice Development Strategy That Works
Ed Poll will interview award-winning strategic marketing expert Linda Popky about the key considerations that are critical for marketing law firms in today's environment. |
Tax Implications of Dodd-Frank Basel III
The speaker will provide an overview of the Dodd-Frank Act and Basel III as well as other new fiancial reofrm and tax law aspects |
Resolving Disputes with the Government
The latest developments in federal government procurement contract disputes. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Avoiding the Top Ten Deposition Mistakes
This webcast, featuring the co-authors of "Fundamentals of Litigation Practice," will explore the key points involved in avoiding mistakes in preparing for and taking a deposition. |
Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Summer 2011
Stay current on developments and trends affected by important recent legislation, regulations, rulings, and cases.
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Technethics: The Ethics of Social Media
Staying ethical while staying current with the technology! |
Current Issues in Right of Likeness, Defamation and Privacy
Do's, don'ts, minefields and brain twisters in dealing with privacy cases. |
Cloud Computing: Overview of the Business and Legal Issues
Cloud computing is one of the most important trends in computing. This webcast will explain the legal and regulatory issues raised in business and legal. |
Supreme Court Intellectual Property Review: 2010-2011 Term, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
i4i v. Microsoft, Global-Tech v. DEB, Costco v. Omega, and Stanford v. Roche, and their likely impact on IP practitioners and companies alike. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Avoiding Ethical Conundrums in Personal Injury Cases
Discover how you can sidestep ethical problem areas whenever they may occur. |
WisPACT Update
An overview of the WISPACT Program. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Keeping Discovery Costs Down for Clients and Still Getting the Job Done
Discover how to create a strategic plan that will identify your discovery needs and come away with practical tips for keeping costs down, while still obtaining critical information. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Managing E-Mail: Tips for Handling Internal and Client Communication
Discover how to create systems to not only keep large volumes of e-mail under control, but manage long-term information storage with backup and recovery plans. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Reading Financial Statements
Better understanding of accounting terms and how financial documents are interconnected. |
The Circuit Court Appeal: A Paralegal's Guide to the Federal Court Appeals Process
Examine the common errors made and accurate applications to use to ensure timely filing and perfecting all components of your brief. |
Single-Member LLCs in Asset Protection: How the Olmstead Decision has Changed the Practice
Understand how the Olmstead Decision Affects Your Asset Protection Practice |
The Impact of Bankruptcy on the Collection Process
Protect Your Client's Rights and Position |
Watch Your Back: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Lease Audits
Paul Stevens of P. Stevens Associates Inc. will discuss why, when, and how to perform lease audits and the dramatic cost savings at stake for tenants, especially in a tough economic climate. |
VA Aid and Attendance Basics: What Practitioners Need to Know
The basic information you need to know about VA Aid and attendance, to help spot and understand issues where eligibility for this benefit program may affect your long term care planning strategies. |
Patient-Centered Decision Making About Life-Sustaining Treatments
The speakers will review and discuss the MOLST (medical orders for life-sustaining treatment) Demonstration Project. |
Staving Off Patent Trolls: Steps to Protect Your Company
This webcast explores straightforward steps every retailer can take to protect its interests after being accused of infringement.
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The Rise of Utility-Scale Solar Projects: Strategies for Development and Financing
This panel of experts will discuss navigating the development challenges of large scale solar projects, including negotiating financeable power offtake contracts and project financing. |
The Times They Have A-Changed: Creditors' Rights Issues for Estate Planners in a Turbulent Economy
Important creditors' rights issues often overlooked by estate planners. |
Advanced Skip Tracing and Cyber Tracking for Paralegals
Discover which electronic database are most effective for cyber tracking and how new legislation affects how you can track people online. |
Dodd-Frank Executive Compensation Provisions: Mid-Year Update
The results of the "Say on Pay" and Frequency votes from the 2011 proxy season and more!
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Contingency Contracting Update 2011
A current program on 2011 contingency contracting updates addressing compliance, juridictional statutes, fraud and related issues. |
After the Bubble-Bursts: Mortgage and Foreclosure Issues in Criminal and Civil Litigation
This program will focus on criminal and regulatory issues emerging from the collapse of the national real estate and secondary mortgage markets. |
HIPAA for Paralegals: Medical Records and Litigation
Take a closer look at those restrictions and discover a way to navigate the pitfalls. |
Bankruptcy's Effect on Commercial Leases
Learn How to Handle Cases that Coincide with Bankruptcy Proceedings |
Accountable Care Organizations: What do they mean for Massachusetts
Watch this seminar to hear from a panel of experts on ACOs and what they will mean in Massachusetts.
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Estate Planning for Farmers
Properly Prepare for Transferring Farm Assets to Heirs and Beneficiaries |
How to Become a Bankruptcy Attorney - the Basics
Build Your Knowledge of Bankruptcy Fundamentals |
Litigating Wage & Hour Cases
How to handle the questions, spot the issues, and plan your next move |
Insurance Subrogation Basics
Review the basic principles and tactics of subrogation involved in a suit
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Generation Skipping Tax Planning
Help Clients Transfer Assets more Efficiently |
A Day in the Life of an In-House Corporate Paralegal: A Look Inside
Uncover ways to strike a balance between your legal and corporate roles and enhance your potential for in-house success. |
Discovering Mortgage Contract Fraud from a Mortgage Auditor's Perspective
Explains the different parts of loan documents and how to find Truth in Lending Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedure Act, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, & Federal Trade Commission violations. |
Basic Estate Planning & Estate Tax Issues in the New Environment
Practical advice from the experts |
Labor and Employment Update for Paralegals: A Look at the Impact of New/Revised Legislation
Take a closer look at how the new/revised laws affect you in both a professional and personal way. |
Nonmarital Claims to Property and Ownership Tracing
Resolve Disputes Over Non-Marital Property in Divorce
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Design Professionals and Chapter 254 in Massachusetts
Speakers will focus on the scope and procedural aspects of the new Lien Act provisons as well as on the practical implications for owners, contractors and design professionals. |
Life after the 25 Percent Rule: The Economics of the Hypothetical Negotiation
This webcast will review recent royalty damage cases, provide an overview of economically-based approaches to the analysis of the hypothetical negotiation, and provide guidelines for practitioners. |
13th Annual Real Estate Law Conference 2011: Part 1
Important current developments and practical tips |
Cheap and Easy Online Legal Research for Paralegals: Federal and State Government Resources
Discover how to use online resources as an effective starting point for your main search strategy regardless of your state or circuit. |
Attorney's Guide to Going Paperless
The Best Tools and Techniques for Maintaining a Successful Practice |
Export Control Update 2011
An update on the latest export control developments including changes to the ITAR and new reforms. |
Health Care Basics
Remain Up to Date about Health Care Law |
Key Will (and Simple Testamentary Trust) Provisions
Get the Basics Down about wills and trusts |
Drafting LLC and Other Business Entity Contracts
Create Airtight Agreements for Your Client
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Judgment Collection Strategies
Collecting debt legally, ethically, and successfully |
The 2010 "Temporary" Estate, Gift and GST Tax Law
This program will provide an overview of the law, discuss the impact of the Act on estates of decedents dying in 2010. |
14th Annual Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation - Segment B
ISS, Glass Lewis, and their Influence
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Negotiating Debt 101
Ensure the Best Solution for Your Client |
Effective Evidence Presentation at Trial
Learn the Do's and Don'ts of Evidence and Witness Testimony |
Making Your Discovery Plan Work
Crafting effective discovery documents |
Anatomy of a Real Estate Title
Quickly Identify Red Flags |
Tax Implications of Choosing the Right Business Entity
Help Your Client Choose the Best Entity for Their Needs |
The Paralegal's Introductory Guide to Legal Writing: Legal Analysis
Uncover the way that attorney's think about legal analysis and writing so you can apply these strategies to your own work.
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Steve Stark on Public Speaking for Lawyers, Part 1
This program enables you to understand what makes great speakers effective and to use those techniques yourself as a lawyer.
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Steve Stark on Public Speaking for Lawyers, Part 2
This program enables you to understand what makes great speakers effective and to use those techniques yourself as a lawyer.
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Foreclosure Mediation Tips and Techniques
Learn Effective Mediation Strategies
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Selecting the Correct Probate Path - Formal, Informal or Via Affidavit: A Guide for Paralegals
Discover how to gather the proper intake information and prepare an inventory that will be the cornerstone to the remainder of the case. |
Supreme Court Employment Law Update 2011
The Supreme Court's decisions impacting the labor and employment law area in 2011. |
Contract Amendments: Things for Paralegals to Consider
Become familiar with the necessary elements required for contract amendments so you can successfully assist with the drafting of these documents. |
Effective Witness Preparation
After this seminar, attendees will know how to prepare fact witnesses and R.30(b)(6) designees for trial and deposition testimony.
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The Written Description Requirement in the Wake of Ariad v. Lilly
An overview of the written description requirement and its current application in view of several recent CAFC decisions. |
Anatomy of the LLC
Obtain a Fundamental Knowledge of LLCs |
Legal Ethics: Technology in Law Practice
Steer Clear of New Ethical Pitfalls Inherent in Evolving Technology Use |
Mechanics of Drafting and Executing Trusts
Walk Through the Key Elements of the Trust Process |
Essential Bankruptcy Issues Related to Foreclosure Proceedings
Understand the Interplay of Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Law |
Environmental Litigation (Segment D)
Advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums |
Product Distribution and Marketing Segment E
Marketing approaches and distribution methods |
14th Annual Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries - Segment D
Strategies for responding to current developments affecting fiduciaries |
Pre-Litigation: What You Need to Know Before Your Initial Filing
What you need to know early on in litigation. |
Copyrights for Non-Specialists
Fundamentals of IP summarized here. |
Legal Education and Training for Today's New Lawyer: Bridging the Gap from the Classroom to the Courtroom
This panel will address the need to integrate mentoring into the lawyer’s professional development continuum. |
2011 Charitable Giving Techniques - Segment B
This annual course is a comprehensive review of lifetime and testamentary charitable giving techniques, including a full discussion of recent statutory provisions. |
Employee Benefits Law and Practice Update: Spring 2011
Be sure you are practicing competently by listening to the analysis of the latest developments in employee benefits law.
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Electronic Information in Litigation: Everything You Need To Know - Part 1
Knowledge of ESI in the Federal Rules of Evidence |
14th Annual Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation - Segment A
Overview of Executive Compensation and Director Compensation Practices and Trends. |
Electronic Information in Litigation: Everything You Need To Know - Part 2
Knowledge of ESI in the Federal Rules of Evidence |
Special Challenges to 21st Century Lawyers: The Use and Misuse of Technology
This panel will explore challenges facing judges, law firms, and lawyers in the use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace |
2011 May Meeting: Ethical Warning Signs - Avoiding and Dealing with Difficult Clients
Practical and Ethical Issues Dealing with Difficult Clients |
Privacy in the Health Care Marketplace
This webcast will examine the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Sorrell v. IMS Health and its impact on privacy in the health care field. |
The 11th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Civil Procedure/Discovery (CA)
Basics of civil procedure. |
Professionalism and Civility on the Bench
This panel will address the need for collegial relationships among members of the judiciary and the need for judges to treat the public and members of the bar with civility and courtesy. |
Patent Portfolio Audits: Measuring, Categorizing, and Monetizing Your IP Assets
This instructive and insightful webcast defines the necessity of conducting regular patent portfolio audits and the best practices behind such activities. |
Special Master and Electronic Discovery
This webcast provides an overview of the role of special master, including case studies and practitioner tips on how to effectively use a special master. |
Latest Trends and Insights Impacting Law Firm Practice in a Turnaround Economy
What practitioners need to know about significant new developments that are shaping the evolving legal landscape. |
2011 May Meeting: Tax Reform Redux: Lessons Learned
Experiences of tax reform commissions |
2011 May Meeting: Long-Term and Short-Term Working Capital Bonds
A draft Committee report on the working capital financing provisions of the arbitrage regulations |
2011 May Meeting: Transfer Pricing and International Tax and the new IRS LB and I Organization
How the LB&I Division will address transfer pricing and international tax issues |
2011 May Meeting: But How Is That Rule Applied in a Tiered Partnership Structure?
Hot asset calculations in the context of tiered partnership structures |
2011 May Meeting: Tax Planning for "Inbound" Licensing of Intellectual Property
Explore the cross border tax issues involved in "licensing" intellectual property into the United States |
Cost-cutting: Tips and Strategies for In-house Counsel to Save the Company Money! (CA)
Save your company money in this course geared toward in-house counsel. |
2011 May Meeting: Role of The National Taxpayer Advocate
Discuss the role, currently occupied in the tax administration system |
2011 May Meeting: Avoiding Double Taxation When Competent Authority Relief is Unnecessary, Unavailable or Unsuccessful
Strategy and options to avoid double taxation |
Illinois' Rule of Professional Conduct on Multidisciplinary Practice
Get the details for Illinois’ Rule of Professional Conduct 5.5, Multidisciplinary Practice, and how it may apply to you.
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Life Insurance in Estate Planning: A Practical Approach to Sophisticated Planning
How to explore and establish clients' insurance needs. |
Protecting and Maximizing Land Development Rights in Uncertain Economic Times
Practical advice to assist developer clients in navigating issues particular to the current economic climate. |
Ethical Considerations for Lawyers During the Financial Crisis
This panel will explore the role of lawyers in the events that led to the financial crisis and emphasize the activities of those lawyers who were instrumental in responding to the crisis successfully. |
The Legal Profession's Image and the Media
This panel will discuss the role that the news media, popular entertainment, and the profession itself have played in the public’s perception of the legal profession. |
Professionalism: Beyond Ethics
This panel will focus on the difference between ethics and professionalism; the current ethical issues facing the bar today and problems for the future; and professionalism in the bench and bar |
Ethics, Professionalism, and the Government Lawyer
This panel will address issues regarding lawyers in government service such as political uses of office, conflicts of interest involving private activities, and the politicization of the role |
Medical Marijuana CLE Series: Session 2 - Local Zoning and Land Use Issues (Arizona)
What will be the interplay and sequencing between a dispensary seeking local zoning approval and the approval process at the state level? |
Conflicts of Interest for the Business Lawyer (2011)
Nationally recognized ethics speakers Michael Downey and William Freivogel examine how to detect and resolve conflicts of interest that arise in a transactional practice. |
Wellness Benefits: Are Employers in Compliance in Today's Environment?
Overview of various benefit plan legal requirements that may affect employee wellness benefits and how an employer might get into compliance.
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Essential Subcontract Flowdowns
An analysis of essential subcontract flowdowns - what government contractors should include and exclude in their subcontracts. |
Justifying Sole Source Awards
This program will explore the seven reasons a prime contract can be awarded as a sole source contract, as well as the elements of a sole source justification. |
Barristers Environmental Law Seminar: Saving the Deal and Cleaning Up the Mess (CA)
This program will introduce fundamental principles of environmental law for newer practitioners and those who may interact with regulatory agencies. |
Attorney Malpractice Issues in Estate Planning (NY)
Ways to reduce malpractice from the perspective of both litigators and trusts and estates attorneys. |
Organization and Professionalism in Your Legal Practice
This practical webcast helps you identify your personal organizational style and develop a more organized work environment. |
Use of Letter Contracts: Risk or Reward
This webcast addresses Letter Contracts and the benefits for the seller and the risks when the buyer is the federal government versus a traditional contractor.
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What to do When Opposing Counsel is a Bully
Practical Strategies for Taking the High Road in Litigation - and Winning |
The 12 Most Common Mistakes Made by Attorneys
Common pitfalls that attorneys must be aware of! |
Foreign Investment in the U.S. Security Market
This program addresses issues of foreign investment in U.S. industries relevant to national security, providing an overview of CFIUS and NISPOM/FOCI issues. |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques, Part 5: Special Trusts
The use of trusts in exemption amount (tax shelter) planning and marital deduction (tax
deferral) planning for a husband and wife is examined. |
Medicaid and Medicare Coverage for Seniors Staying at Home
Attorney's Guide to Helping Elderly Clients Stay at Home |
Investment Bank Update on Conflicts and Valuation Issues
Under what circumstances can the same investment bank represent both a buyer and a seller in different or even the same deals? This important question will be examined by focusing on current case law. |
Drafting Estate Plans Under the New MUPC
How it will impact the plans and instruments you design and draft for your clients |
Political Ethics Reforms In Illinois: Lobbying, "Pay to Play" and More
Regulation of Lobbying Activities; Special Rules for Lobbyists Who Are Also Lawyers; Ethical Rules Concerning Public Officials; Controlling Pay to Play; much more. |
2011 May Meeting: Update on UBIT Blockers
This panel will discuss current techniques for using UBIT blockers. |
2011 May Meeting: Planning in the Territorial Exemption Systems in the G8
Territorial-based systems employed in the G-8 |
2011 May Meeting: Recent Developments in the Taxation of Transactions Involving Insurance Companies
Acquisition, disposition and restructuring of insurance companies |
2011 May Meeting: Understanding Employment Taxes: The Unsung Workhorse Of The Federal Tax System
Major issues that most often arise with respect to employment taxes |
2011 May Meeting: Know Your Income: Business Income v. Non Business Income When a Section 338(h)(10) Has Been Made
The substantive issues raised and the opportunity to use alternate dispute resolution to resolve the case |
2011 May Meeting: Tax Simplification: Individuals and Families
Education and retirement incentives |
2011 May Meeting: IRS Expense Standards
Administrative procedures for creating the IRS expense standards |
2011 May Meeting: Low Income Taxpayers: What's Next?
Strategies for arguing |
2011 May Meeting: Section Program: Estate Planning in 2011 and 2012: The Aftermath of the 2010 Tax Act
The potential for future changes to the transfer tax laws. |
2011 May Meeting: IRS and Treasury Questions and Answers
IRS and Treasury Questions |
2011 May Meeting: Setting up a Post Issuance Compliance System - Weighing the Costs and Benefits
Why the IRS is focusing resources on encouraging issuers and borrowers to adopt effective post issuance compliance procedures |
2011 May Meeting: A Primer on Intercompany Transactions - An Introduction to the Treatment of Transactions Between Members of a Consolidated Group
Issues arising under Treas. Reg. Section 1502-13 |
2011 May Meeting: A Potpourri of Charitable Planning Tricks and Traps
Charitable planning tricks and traps |
2011 May Meeting: Section 597 and FDIC-Assisted Transactions
Income tax treatment of FDIC |
2011 May Meeting: Recent Developments in Corporate Taxation
Potential impact of the Mayo Foundation decision on corporate tax guidance |
2011 May Meeting: Practical Problems and Practical Solutions for Private Foundations
Problems faced by private foundations |
2011 May Meeting: Preparers Beware!
The Return Prepare Penalties |
2011 May Meeting: Hot Topics in Renewable Energy
Tax aspects of power purchase agreements |
The Application of the Federal Rules and Daubert and Its Progeny to Antitrust Litigation: Perspectives from the Bench, Experts and the Trial Bar
Applicable rules and case law governing the admission of expert testimony in antitrust cases. |
Fun With Form-Based Codes
It seems the country has gone head over heels for form-based codes and if you haven’t written a few or defended their enactment, you'll want to join this session |
Texas "Loser Pays" Legislation: A National Model for Lawsuit Reform?
The new law and its potential effects both inside and outside the borders of Texas.
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2011 May Meeting: Drafting Real Estate Partnership and LLC Agreements
Explore the general tax considerations |
Government Contracts: What is the Best Type of Contract for Me?
This program will discuss the proper type of contract or subcontract and the accompanying processes given the needs of the contracting parties. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Efficient and Effective Pre-Trial Investigations
Create a clear plan that will help you uncover compelling information that will support the case |
Colorado Attorney's Guide to Ethical Legal Practice
Uphold the Highest Standards of the Colorado Legal Profession With Skillful Application of Ethics Requirements |
The Paralegal's Guide to Solving Everyday Law Office Management Problems
Explore strategies used by an experienced administrator that you can utilize to create your own procedures |
Ethics in E-Discovery
Keeping you grounded in the electronic maelstrom
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Discovery of ESI from Mobile Communication Devices
Learn Where and How to Find the New Evidence and Get it Admitted
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Estate Planning 101
Build a Solid Foundation in Estate Planning Basics
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The Genitourinary System: Anatomy and Physiology Basics for Paralegals
Discover where and what to look for when researching genitourinary allegations and how that information can be used in a variety of cases involving medical records. |
2011 Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner - Segment D
Comprehensive overview of estate planning techniques specifically designed for the family business owner |
2011 Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner - Segment E
Comprehensive overview of estate planning techniques specifically designed for the family business owner |
The Impact of Health Care Reform on Small Businesses
Find out more about what small businesses need to know! |
2011 Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner - Segment C
Comprehensive overview of estate planning techniques specifically designed for the family business owner |
Private Equity Firms and the FCPA Liability Challenge
Hear analysis of the mounting FCPA compliance challenges for Private Equity firms and their partners and strategies to minimize the risk through robust compliance programs. |
2011 Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner - Segment B
Comprehensive overview of estate planning techniques specifically designed for the family business owner |
The Material Adverse Change Clause
Our panel will discuss material adverse change/material adverse effect clauses and how to avoid disputes, egregious losses to shareholders, and frictional expense. |
Advanced Title Law
Take Your Title Insurance Knowledge to the Next Level
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Supreme Court in Janus Limits Securities Fraud Suits: What Does This Mean To Investment Advisers, Attorneys, Accountants and Bankers?
The Janus opinion and its implications for those who transact in securities. |
The 11th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Law Office Management/Ethics (CA)
Ethics of setting up a new law practice. |
The Defense Burden of Proof in Civil Litigation
Trial consultants Johanna Carrane and Christina Ouska will explore the questions of bias against the defendant and endeavor to level the playing field to where the law says it should be. |
U.S. Housing Crisis: Counseling Homeowners on Foreclosures and Available Alternatives
Stay up to Date on Current Best Practices
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Lateral Hiring - Maximizing the Benefits and Minimizing the Risks
The speaker will discuss the benefits and risks of hiring laterally at a law firm. |
Update on Immigration Enforcement at the Worksite
Speakers will discuss recent developments in immmigration enforcement at U.S. Worksites. |
Indian Law 101
An Overview of the Laws You Need To Know |
Effective Case Management for Family Law Paralegals
Discover how to effectively get the information you need to help prepare the case for hearings |
Family Law Case Update 2011
Recent decisions and practical applications
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Pooled Disability Trusts
Protect the future of seniors and individuals with disabilities
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The Paralegal's Guide to Drafting Appellate Briefs
Uncover the reasons why judges read particular briefs |
Effective Weapons Against the Gray Market
The speaker will discuss the effect of the Supreme Court's ruling in Costco v Omega, and how manufacturers can use copyright, trademark and patent law remedies against gray market imports. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Evaluating Electronic Medical Records
Organizing and interpreting the medical chart |
Opportunities and Challenges for Distributing UCITS in Asia
Asia currently represents one of the most important markets for the distribution of UCITS. Get the latest updates on this critical market today! |
Kapow! What Superheroes and Comic Books Can Teach Us About Torts
What can comic books and superheroes teach us about torts? Join Law and the Multiverse co-authors James Daily and Ryan Davidson as they discuss hypothetical legal ramifications for comic book heroes. |
Collection: FDCPA, FCRA, HIPAA and TCPA
Know how to Remain in Compliance |
Trusts and Estates Year in Review 2011
The panelists will cover new matters in tax law, case law and statutory developments between June 2010 and June 2011 and will give a status update on legislation in the pipeline. |
Emerging Trends in Financial Services Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement
Stay Up to Date on evolving trends in financial services industry. |
Access to Justice: New Alliances, New Solutions
This program highlights the dramatic transformation of the American legal system from one that focuses on formal decision-making to one that is committed to equal access. |
Step-by-Step Through the Foreclosure Process
Learn Best Practices to Handle Foreclosures Confidently |
How to Draft Incorporation Documents & LLC Agreements
Essential practical skills for all business attorneys |
Medicaid Application/Appeals Procedure and Hearing Tactics
Get the Knowledge to Present Each Medicaid Case in the Best Light
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Foreclosure: Property Preservation and Disposition
Practical Tips to Manage and Liquidate REO Properties |
The Nuts and Bolts of Corporate Governance
Develop a working understanding of basic corporate documents and techniques |
2011 Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner - Segment A
Comprehensive overview of estate planning techniques specifically designed for the family business owner |
Expert Testimony: Reports, Despositions and Trial Advice from the Bench and Bar
After this seminar, attendees will know how to prepare an expert to testify, including taking an expert through the expert report, deposition and pre-trial testimony prep.
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How to Prevent & Respond to Residential Landlord/Tenant Problems
Your practical substantive and tactical foundation
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Mental Health Issues in Divorce
Dealing with the impact on clients, their children, the case, and the Court. This course will teach you the skills you must have and show you how to manage these cases successfully.
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32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Regulating Climate Change: Local, State, National, and International Developments, Part 2
The Summer CLE session will provide an overview of regulatory efforts to address climate change and explore some of the most contentious current issues. |
Estate Planning vs. Asset Protection vs. Elder Law
A Visual Introduction to the Law and Practice of Wealth Planning |
Jumping Witness Examination Hurdles
Neutralize Harmful Witness Tactics and Get at the Information You Need |
Substance Abuse Issues in 2011
How addiction is destructive to the profession and how you can help. |
Mistakes New Lawyers Make: Don't Learn From YOUR Mistakes, Learn From OURS!
The program will feature successful attorneys who will talk about the pitfalls to avoid as you begin your career. |
Everyday Ethics from Superhero Attorneys
Even superhero attorneys have to worry about ethics! Law and the Multiverse co-authors James Daily & Ryan Davidson discuss the ethical issues raised by superhero attorneys such as Daredevil & She-Hulk |
Calculating Divorce: It's Getting Personal!
Reading tax returns, preparing financial statements, support guidelines calculations
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Using Social Media to Collect Debts - Is it Legal?
Remain in Compliance and Up to Date
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Ethical Considerations in Trademark Practice
Ethical considerations involved in prosecuting and maintaining federal trademark. |
What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About Employment Law
Helps effectively advise your client-whether an employee, business owner, manager, or human resources professional-on basic employment law matters and prepare common employment-related documents. |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Regulating Climate Change: Local, State, National, and International Developments, Part 1
The Summer CLE session will provide an overview of regulatory efforts to address climate change and explore some of the most contentious current issues. |
Licensing Agreement Fundamentals
Drafting, negotiating, and enforcing license agreements |
Illuminating the Dark Ages: Disturbing Trends and Pleasing Solutions in Employment Based Immigration
Identify and anticipate existing and new obstacles, and offers options and solutions for your clients as they navigate their individual paths to the American Dream.
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Legal Ethics: Conflicts of Interest
Get a sample list of potential conflicts to make certain no steps are skipped. This practical course offers ethical strategies for filtering out the cases that you ethically cannot or shouldn't take. |
Electronic Records and E-Stuff: Preservation, Discovery and Use in Bankruptcy Proceedings
The speakers discuss e-discovery and retention issues, analysis of the e-discovery, and the inherent difficulties and expense involved, and admissibility of the records. |
Choice of Tax Entity -- Brewing Proper Elixirs for US Businesses
The program will mainly focus on federal tax issues, but is expected to touch upon certain California tax issues, such as the LLC Fee. |
Trial of a Patent Case Segment B
Inequitable Conduct and the Federal Circuit's |
Medical Ethical Issues in the Medical Device, Life Science and Pharmaceutical Industries
This program will inform you of recent and significant changes to the codes of ethics of various life science associations pertaining to relationships with healthcare professionals. |
Examiner Examination: Dissecting The Role of Examiners in Contemporary Corporate Bankruptcy Cases
Come hear what leading members of the corporate bankruptcy bench, bar and academy think about these trends and the potential uses,benefits and pitfalls of examiner reports |
Liability Transfers & The Lawsuit After the Gulf Oil Spill
Speakers discuss liability transfers and the lawsuit of the Golf-Oil spill |
The Supreme Court and the Walmart Gender Discrimination Class Action & The Upcoming 2010-2011 Supreme Court Term
Speakers will discuss the Walmart gender discrimination class action lawsuit and the possible issues the will come before the Supreme Court in 2010 through 2011. |
Judge finds Health Care Law Provision Unconstitutional & Challenging Universal Health Care: Merlina vs. MA
Speakers will discuss health care topics in the US, including the constitutionality of the health care law and Massachusetts universal healthcare. |
The U.S. Supreme Court Review July 2010 and Elena Kagan's Supreme Court Confirmation
Speakers discuss stand-out rulings after the end of the July 2010 Supreme Court term, as well as the confirmaiton of Elena Kagan. |
American Needle, Inc vs. NFL and The Clemens Indictment: F. Lee Bailey on Legal Strategy
Speakers will discuss the American Needle vs. the NFL case and the Clmens indictment. |
Wal-Mart v. Dukes: Implications for Employment Discrimination Class Actions
Hot topic Supreme Court case that has implications for employment practice. |
ERISA Fiduciaries in Turmoil: Knowing Who You Are and What You Should Say
Recent developments in the law of fiduciary responsibility. |
Preparing for the Coming Domain Name Expansion
In a matter of months, the amount of "Internet real estate"—which has been static for the past several years—will expand dramatically. And are you prepared to defend your trademark rights? |
Door Number One or Door Number Two? Receivership v. Bankruptcy and How The Two Remedies Intersect (California)
Benefits and pitfalls of a state court receivership action |
It's The Economy: Non-Traditional Claims Against Lawyers
Violation of the ethics rules can lead to something worse. Find out here. |
Is the Telecom Industry Paying its Fair Share for Local Government/Public Resources? A Look at Local Permitting, Franchising & Taxes
This session will discuss local telecommunications and cable television franchising, the confusion within state courts between fees and taxes, suggestions for local governments. |
The Legacy of John Adams from Boston to Guantanamo: Representing Controversial Clients
The role of lawyers using the legacy of John Adams as a guide. |
Minnesota Legal Ethics 2011
William Wernz will share his treatise "Minnesota Legal Ethics" and talk about the attorney-client relationship, decision-making authority as between lawyers and clients, Rules 4.3 and 4.2, plus more. |
Representing Military Personnel, Veterans, and their Families in Family Court
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Jurisdictional issues in divorce and child support matters; Division of Military Retirement Pay; Understanding military pay and allowances; and much more. |
Tips for Effective Collections: A Paralegal's Guide
Learn how to review documents and other skip-tracing sources to locate assets to enforce a judgment. |
The 2nd Annual Illinois Administrative Law Conference - Day 2 (Part 2)
Day 2, Part 2 of a comprehensive overview on Illinois administrative rulemaking includes how draft a well-written decision, appellate oral arguments and defending the administrative record. |
International Trade Controls and Sanctions: Complying with Recent Changes & Mitigating Risk
This CLE session will confront topics such as new global sanctions, U.S. export control reform efforts and best practices in export compliance programs. |
Key Social Media Issues for the Financial Services Compliance Professional
Explore key issues and several fundamental problems associated with our industry's reticence in using social media. |
Single Justice Practice
Procedure and practice for the appellate attorney
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Solving Waterfront Property Issues
Ownership rights when your property is literally (or litorally) underwater
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The Means Test 101
Be Prepared to Confidently Take on Bankruptcy Cases
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State and Federal Regulation and Promotion of Renewable Resources: What Attorneys Need to Be Aware of When Structuring the Deal
The program will provide critical information for practitioners, new and experienced in energy matters, representing parties in transactions for renewable resources. |
Mediation of Employment Disputes - Why Mediate and Why Not?
The presentation will explain the necessary foundation needed for a successful mediation. |
Tenth Annual GAL Update
A comprehensive presentation on updates pertaining to the GAL and family law, and what judges expect from it. |
Corporations, FLPs and LLCs: The Asset Protection Essentials
Make the Best Use of Business Entities in Asset Protection |
Intellectual Property Omnibus: Copyrights, Patents, Products, and Brands
This webcast reviews recent developments in IP law of interest to IP lawyers, business lawyers, and enterprise managers. |
FATCA Revisited: Notice 2011-34 and Beyond
For ITI's second program on FATCA, they have a panel of distinguished speakers who will take listeners through the key points of the notices and provide some insight as to what to expect in the future |
Employment Law Landmines in Social Media
Navigating the risks and opportunities in the workplace and practice
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Financial Reporting Issues for Donor Gifts
Stay Up to Date on Reporting Requirements
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How Jurors Think: What Every Litigator Needs to Know
See Trial Through the Jurors' Eyes |
The 2nd Annual Illinois Administrative Law Conference - Day 2 (Part 1)
Day 2, Part 1 of a comprehensive overview on Illinois administrative rulemaking includes pre-Trial Motions and Discovery Matters, administrative hearings, much more. |
The Challenges Of Regulatory Implementation Faced By Private Funds and Their Managers
Focus on compliance challenges faced by chief compliance officers |
Investor Film Financing or "Take Money from Your Friends Without Having to Give It Back"
This seminar will assist filmakers, producers, and attorneys with the basics of securities law. |
Privileges and Work Product Protected from Discovery in Federal Tax Controversies and Litigation
This program will discuss the attorney-client privilege, accountant-client privilege under I.R.C. Section 7525. |
Freedom of Information & Public Records Law
What you need to know about the publics right to know
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Professional Responsibilities Of The Lawyer Who Volunteers For Charities
What to do when the personal volunteer activities of lawyers intersect with their professional responsibility as lawyers. |
The Recently Issued EPA/US Army Corps "Draft" Guidance on Identifying Waters Protected by the Clean Water Act
This program will discuss the key points of the new draft guidance that is intended to protect the waters of the U.S. |
How to Speak to Jurors About Wrongdoing, Harm and Loss in a Down Economy
Jurors' beliefs about business and the economy have always heavily influenced their judgments. This seminar will use examples from cases to illustrate current challenges and practical solutions. |
Medicaid Post-Eligibility Issues: Troubleshooting Guide
Preserving and Restoring Lost Medicaid Benefits |
Attorney-Client Privilege: Practical Issues and Ethical Concerns
Popular CLE presenter Steve Bennett takes on this hot topic ethics issue. |
The New I-129 Form's Mandatory Certification Requirement - Navigating Immigration, Export Controls, and Employment Discrimination Law
An overview of the new I-129 Form and its impact on immigration, export controls and employment discrimination law. |
Safeguarding The Company Jewels: Trade Secrets In The Post-WikiLeaks World
This program addresses steps that businesses and their legal counsel can take to address the risks of social media on company trade secrets. |
Say-on-Pay: Getting it Right
In 2011, many companies holding their annual meetings will face new Say-on-Pay rules and votes for the first time. This webcastexamines the new rules and compliance issues. |
Environmental Litigation (Segment E)
Advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums |
Environmental Litigation (Segment F)
Advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums |
Bankruptcy Fundamentals: Session 4 - Malpractice and Getting Paid
Learn topics of malpractice, avoidance, and the nuts and bolts of being employed and getting paid in bankruptcy. |
Foreclosure Update (New York)
Changes in the law plus more on the foreclosure update. |
The ABC's of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) for Paralegals
Discover how you can better understand, and help to protect, the confidential information that your company 'owns' as part of their intellectual property through the use of non-disclosure agreements. |
New OFCCP Directives: What Federal Contractors Need to Know
Join leading employment law attorneys and a former Deputy Director of the OFCCP for a discussion of the OFCCP’s new enforcement efforts. |
Secrets of Representing Clients Effectively in Mediation
Fundamental principles of mediation and mediation advocacy that attorneys can readily apply to representing their clients in mediation. |
Patent Infringement after the Global-Tech Supreme Court Decision
This webcast will explore how the standard of inducement of infringement may be addressed by companies’ business and litigation practices, and how the intent requirements might affect litigation. |
Environmental Litigation (Segment A)
Advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums |
Pay-to-Play 2011: Practical Guidance for Investment Advisory Compliance and Legal Professionals
Pay-to-play and SEC rule update! |
Massachusetts State & Local Tax Update
This seminar will provide an update of DOR initiative, policies and litigation, as well as a map of what to expect in the coming year, and a primer on some hot topics in the world of State Tax. |
Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates
Practical Tax Tips from Experienced Practitioners
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Positioning Your Client to Benefit from Arizona's Agricultural Property Tax Incentive
About Arizona’s agricultural property tax incentive, including the substantive requirements to qualify for the incentive. |
Product Distribution and Marketing Segment B
Marketing approaches and distribution methods |
Environmental Litigation (Segment C)
Advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums |
Product Distribution and Marketing Segment F
Marketing approaches and distribution methods |
Hot Topics In Structured Finance
Ramifications for structured finance |
Product Distribution and Marketing Segment D
Marketing approaches and distribution methods |
Product Distribution and Marketing Segment C
Marketing approaches and distribution methods |
Ethics and Business Conduct--Can Your Program Withstand Government Scrutiny?
An ethics update! |
Embracing Diversity in the Legal Profession
Putting diversity into action! |
Dealing with Nightmare Clients in Litigation
Help Tough Clients Not Sabotage Their Own Cases
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Product Distribution and Marketing Segment A
Marketing approaches and distribution methods |
Dodd-Frank for Derivatives End-Users: Will Your Enterprise Be Ready?
Discussion of the current state of Dodd-Frank rulemaking as it affects end-users. |
General Counsels Give the Real Deal
This panel will provide real perspectives on best practices to develop win-win relationships with outside counsel and the C-suite. |
Drafting and Negotiating IT Professional Services Agreements
Ins and outs of Information Technology Professional Service Agreements. |
Environmental Litigation (Segment B)
Advanced skills necessary to prevail before administrative and judicial forums |
Supply Chain Relationship Management under FCPA & The UK Bribery Act
This program will address best practices for supply chain management to ensure your company is FCPA and Bribery Act compliant. |
Issues and Trends in Consumer Privacy Law
Policy questions related to consumer privacy.
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Dealing Internationally: Practical Tips and Advice to Provide Your Clients
Setting up business entities in other countries plus more!
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Legal Ethics: The Duty of Confidentiality
A comprehensive program on the duty of confidentiality, starting with the ABA Model Rule and its applications in various juridictions. |
Legal Ethics: Ethical Issues for Organizational Counsel
This webcast addresses key ethical issues on the duties of confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, Sarbanes-Oxley and related issues concerning in-house attorneys and general counsel. |
2011 Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment A
This program will help you—as a museum director, administrator, trustee, or legal counsel—understand the legal issues you will encounter. |
Wisconsin's Approach to Addressing Vapor Intrusion Issues (The DNR's New Vapor Intrusion Guidance Document on Addressing Vapor Intrusion Issues at Remediation and Redevelopment Sites)
Discussion on the background for the DNR's recently finalized vapor intrusion guidance, the approach recommended for determining whether investigation of the vapor intrusion pathway is necessary, more |
True Tales from the Trenches: 10 Tips for Avoiding Ethics and Legal Malpractice Liability (AZ)
Two of Arizona’s most experienced ethics lawyers explain how to avoid the most common mistakes lawyers make. |
Handling Phantom Income in Calculating Alimony and Child Support
After this seminar, attendees will know how to identify additional sources of income other than traditional compensation. |
Best Practices for Planning Legal Holds
This 60-minute webcast, moderated by kCura, will feature insight from a panel of industry experts on smart steps to consider before sending a legal hold notice. |
The Impact of Social Media on the Business of Law
Two industry experts discuss social media's effects on the business of law. |
Drafting Shareholder Agreements: A Landmine Guide
Confidently Represent Your Client
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Issues between Government Contracts and the Bankruptcy Code's Anti-Discrimination Clause
When Bankruptcy issues and government contracts collide, things get a little messy. Find out how government rights and debtor rights are handled. |
Lien Law & Prompt Pay Update 2011
Important new statutes that shape real estate and construction law practice
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Social Media and its Ethical Impact for the Law Firm Professional
Discover how online networking can create ethical risks |
Understanding and Using Financial Statements in a Changing Environment
Concepts of bookkeeping, accounting and financial reporting |
14th Annual New England Intellectual Property Law Conference 2011
Trends and new developments that business lawyersand litigatorsneed to know |
12th Annual New England Environmental and Land Use Law Conference 2011, Part 2
Part 2 of a two-part program to help you keep track of court decisions, current regulations, and pending bills, and spot new ideas for your federal, state, or local practice |
A Discussion of the Illinois Death Penalty
Join us as we review the 2002 Report of Governor's Commission on Capital Punishment followed by a discussion on the Report's recommendations and the status of those recommendations. |
New Tax Law: An Update for Generalists
Key income tax rules, and the windfalls and pitfalls of the new estate and gift tax laws. Plus, tax-free IRA/charitable rollover and other charitable giving tax incentives. |
Jurors in the Age of Google
Trial consultants Carrane and Christina Ouska will explore how the Internet affects jurors and how a litigator can best try a case to those on information overload. |
The Role of PVP Attorneys and GALs: Clarifying the Ambiguity and Quelling the Ambivalent (CA)
Roles of Probate Volunteer Panel Attorneys and Guardians Ad Litem and ethical issues. |
Commercial Lending Today - Segment C
Ethical Issues: Opinion Letters; Representing Creditor Groups
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Executive Compensation at Tax-Exempt Entities: How to Establish a Rebuttable Presumption of Reasonable Compensation
The speaker will discuss compensation for executives of tax-exempt entities, with a focus on intermediate sanctions and actions that the entity can take to establish the reasonableness of compensation |
Bankruptcy and Restructing: Handling The Distressed Commercial Real Estate Venture
Attempt the workout of a distressed commercial real estate venture. |
Commercial Lending Today - Segment B
Practical Issues: Security Interests in Investment Property/Deposit Accounts. |
Briefwriting 101: A Step-by-Step Approach
This seminar presents, in step-by-step fashion, tried and true tips for researching and
drafting a professional-quality brief. |
Legal Ethics of Client Communications
The way we connect with people has changed dramatically in the recent years, Technology enables us to be in contact continuously, in real-time.Find out how experienced attorneys have handled this. |
An Argument for Civility
This program will explore the relationship between civility and lawyering, and why so-called “Rambo” lawyering is a disservice to clients, the profession and the public. |
The New ADA Regulations: Managing Legal Exposure
The new regulations, what they mean for employers, and how to best avoid liability for discrimination based on the new disability definitions and requirements. |
Forming and Presenting Tax-Exempt Organizations
Speakers will discuss formations, governance and 990 issues, state regulation, unrelated business income tax (UBIT), and more. |
Lessons Learned from 401(k) Fee Litigation
Types of claims brought in 401(k) fee litigation |
14th Annual Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation - Segment C
Late-Breaking Developments and ethics!
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Advertising Law
Trends and new developments
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"Gun Control Legislation Debate After the Tucson Shootings" and "Full Body Scans, Pat Downs and the TSA"
Speakers will discuss cgun control legislation nin the wake of the Tuscon Shootings and the recent controversy on upped security efforts in airports. |
2011 Charitable Giving Techniques - Segment A
This annual course is a comprehensive review of lifetime and testamentary charitable giving techniques, including a full discussion of recent statutory provisions. |
E-Discovery under the Federal Arbitration Act
This webcast will discuss rules established by the Federal Arbitration Act and mechanisms for commencing arbitration, and opportunities for tailoring the arbitration process to effect discovery. |
Corporate Responses to Social Media: Brand Awareness, Protection, and Risk
This panel will explore handling social media issues on the corporate level, including litigation, handling regulatory agencies, dealing with technological issues, and developing best practices. |
"The Facebook Privacy Breach" and "Suicide of Rutgers Student Tyler Clementi: Legal Issues"
Speakers examine two topics of privacy breaches on the internet, Facebook personal information use and the suicide of Rutgers student Tyler Clementi, and the legal issues surrounding them |
The SEC vs. Goldman Sachs and The Impact of the New Financial Reform Law
Speakers discuss the lawsuit filed again Goldman Sachs and its implications as well as the implications of the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 |
Bankruptcy Fundamentals: Session 3 - Common Bankruptcy Litigation Issues
This nuts-and-bolts presentation is geared toward attorneys who are new to bankruptcy practice. |
"The Stem Cell Research Court Battle" and "Is GPS Tracking Legal for Law Enforcement"
Speakers will discuss developments in the legality of stem cell research and GPS tracking use by law enforcement. |
2011 Planning Techniques for Large Estates - Segment G
Keeping It in the Family: Business Succession Planning
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"Tweeting and Blogging from the Courtroom" and "Legal Issues Surrounding Social Media"
Speakers will discuss legal topics pertinaing to social media, which includes cameras in the court room to privacy issues. |
Alternative Billing: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
How can IT and finance collaborate to effectively manage alternative billing arrangements. |
14th Annual Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation - Segment D
Dealing with “Say on Chutes,” the Elimination of Gross-ups, and Section 409A Constraints on Restructuring Compensation |
Asset Protection -- Does It Really Work?
Walter Weiss will discuss the challenges of asset protection for seniors. |
Selling and Buying Trademarks as Keywords: Is it Infringement?
A discussion on the current state of keyword litigation, focusing on recent cases involving sellers and purchasers of trademarks as keywords to trigger search engine advertisements. |
Compliance Communications: Overcoming Challenges and Best Practices
The Ethisphere Institute and Second City Communications present a timely CLE session discussing how to best communicate your organization’s compliance and ethics program. |
Public Service Loan Forgiveness in Five Easy Steps
From this presentation, you will learn how the income-based repayment plan works, and how to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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CIGNA v. Amara: The Supreme Court Speaks on Remedies for Faulty SPDs
Why a SPD is, under law, emphatically different from the plan and does not transcend the plan document and more! |
Commercial Lending Today - Segment D
UCC Article 9 Default Remedies and Enforcement/Recoupment and Set-off. |
The Potential of the Brazilian Market for Commercial Mediation
What is does the current mediation practice climate look like in Brazil? |
Retirement Issues for Local Governments
This seminar will discuss the problems facing local governments and their workforce retirement. |
Emerging Strategies in the Defense of Non-Practicing Entities' Patent Infringement Litigation, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
Anthony Lo Cicero discusses current defense strategies to single-defendant patent infringement lawsuits. |
Reality TV: "The Real Deal" A Look at the Deals and Risks of Reality TV
This seminar will cover all phases of reality TV deals. |
"Technethics" Update: Social Media and the Model Rules
Recent issues being tackled by the ABA on the use of social media by lawyers. |
Elder Law 2011: The Basics and More
Basic overview of relevant laws and recent changes to provide advice on how to protect your clients. |
Commercial Lending Today - Segment A
Revisions to UCC Article 9 with Status Report from Article 9 Drafting Committee. |
The Latest in Search Trends for Litigators and In-House Counsel
The latest advanced technologies, case law, and studies in the area of search and review. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Drafting Effective Complaints and Answers
In order to draft an effective complaint, counsel needs to remember the functions and objectives of initiating litigation, providing notice of relief sought, and seeking discoverable information. |
Final SEC Whistleblower Rules
Find out how the SEC will balance corporations’ interest in managing problems internally with the interests of whistleblowers in gaining direct access to SEC investigators. |
Current Ethical Issues in the Practice of Securities Law
The program will present a scenario involving the
discovery of possible accounting irregularities at a public company. |
Mortgage Servicing Practices Under Dodd-Frank and Beyond
This presentation will focus on the changes to mortgage servicing practices brought about by the Dodd-Frank amendments to RESPA and TILA. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Scope of Discovery
The scope of discovery in litigation is limited by applicable rules, practical limitations, and strategic decisions. The key to successful discovery is focusing on relevanant and reliable information. |
Risky Business: Trafficking in Insider Information about Customers
This webcast examines the federal insider trading law as it relates to tipping information about suppliers and customers, exploring best practices as well as recent cases dealing with these issues. |
Derivatives End-users: Choosing the Clearinghouse
This webcast will address the major differences between the new Over-the-Counter derivatives central clearinghouses, margins, clearing member insolvencies, and the portability of trades. |
Strategy and Execution in a Post-Crisis World
Concepts of strategy and execution in a post-crisis world. |
Sale of Assets in Bankruptcy Cases
Recently,most bankruptcy cases are ending in asset sales and many are on short notice. This panel will discuss the recent trends in section 363 sales and recent cases regarding those sales. |
Socioeconomic Programs -- Are They Realistic, Workable, and Beneficial to the System?
SBA and 8(a) regulation changes.
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17th Annual Federal Procurement Institute: Past Performance and Responsibility
Retrieval System, CPARS, and more!
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Ethics in the Corporate World: Changing Times, Changing Demands
Ownership of the attorney-client relationship after corporate transactions. |
17th Annual Federal Procurement Institute: The Brave New World of OCI: Are You Ready?
New environment and new rules: What is required? Do the rules promote litigation/protests?
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Substance Abuse and Other Addictions in the Legal Profession
This insightful course offers an in-depth analysis of one of the most sensitive problems troubling legal professionals today - addiction. |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - In-House and Out: Ethics Issues for Government Lawyers, Corporate Lawyers and Lawyers Representing Other Organizations, Part 1
This seminar addresses ethical obligations of lawyers in an organizational setting, principally in corporate and government agencies. |
The Orthopedic (Skeletal) System: Anatomy and Physiology Basics for Paralegals
Discover where and what to look for when researching orthopedic allegations |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Understanding Trademarks, Copyright and Related Areas of Intellectual Property, Part 1
This course will review developments in trademark, copyright, and related areas of intellectual property.
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Social Media in Divorce Litigation
This focused course will guide you in finding effective and compliant ways of obtaining evidence and getting it admitted, and in protecting your own clients from potentially case-crushing mistakes. |
Controversial Police Liability Issues
Master the Practical Aspects of Police Liability Cases |
Privacy Issues In The Workplace: Social Networking, Data Security and More
Current issues that are impacting both employers and employees |
Private Capital-Raising: Easing Restrictions on Investors?
Get current in the field of private company representation. |
2011 EB5 for Experts
Securities law and valuation issues in immigration law. |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - In-House and Out: Ethics Issues for Government Lawyers, Corporate Lawyers and Lawyers Representing Other Organizations, Part 2
This seminar addresses ethical obligations of lawyers in an organizational setting, principally in corporate and government agencies. |
28th Annual Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market - Segment C
Ground Leases |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Understanding Trademarks, Copyright and Related Areas of Intellectual Property, Part 2
This course will review developments in trademark, copyright, and related areas of intellectual property. |
The New Homestead Reform Legislation Part II: Hypotheticals & Questions: Important Changes Real Estate and Bankruptcy Lawyers Need To Know
Real estate, estate planning, and bankruptcy practitioners alike benefit from the panel's explanation of this important new statute. This is a "don't-miss" opportunity. |
What Every Workers' Comp Lawyer Needs to Know About Anatomy, Medicine, Pain Management & Psychiatric Disabilities
The relevant medical background and tips to enhance your advocacy |
The New Homestead Act: Develop a Sound Foundation
Robert H. Ryan, Bove & Langa, P.C., who was involved in the passage of the new Homestead Act, will discuss the new developments within the act. |
The Paralegal's Guide to SEC Reporting With an Updated Look at Disclosures
Solid understanding of current laws affecting disclosures and where to find resources to prepare SEC filing effectively |
Using Summary Judgment as a Trial Tool: A Paralegal's Guide
Use strategically the trial tool to position a case for trial and limit evidence |
The Paralegal's Guide to Initiating the Probate Process
Receive a step-by-step guide on what documents to prepare, and when, so that you will not miss important deadlines. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Propounding and Responding to Written Discovery
How to organize a discovery plan to use with all methods of discovery during trial preparation. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Free Online Tools for Researching People and Companies
Discover how to efficiently and cost-effectively conduct your due diligence using a list of free internet research tools. |
LLCs Demystified
Advising clients on organization and operation |
Duke University School of Law 10th Annual "Hot Topics in Intellectual Property" Symposium - Part 2
Explore sthe ramifications of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), a proposed plurilateral agreement designed to create international standards for enforcement of IP rights... |
Estate Planning Basics
Build a Solid Foundation in Estate Planning Basics |
Estate Administration: Closing the Estate and Filing the Final Tax Return
Wrap Up Your Client's Last Affairs Quickly and Effectively |
The Crash Of 2008- The Government's Response: Financial Reform
New rules and regulations are emerging relating to the SEC’s enforcement authority. |
Reverse Mortgages From An Elder Perspective: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Get an Objective Review of the Latest Legal Developments in Reverse Mortgage Use and Regulation
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10th Annual New England Immigration Law Conference 2011: Part B
Essential update and cutting-edge strategies in business immigration law |
Litigation Holds: Translating Legal Developments into Practical Tips
Developments in the legal duty to preserve evidence and how to plan, execute and defend an effective preservation strategy.
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Avoiding Ethics and Malpractice Liability in Probate and Estate Planning Practices (AZ)
Estate planning and ethics in Arizona practice. |
4th Annual New England Family and Closely Held Business Law Conference 2011
Practical tips, strategies, and updates to help your clients enterprises succeed |
Litigation Implications of the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act
An overview of the new claims and causes of actions, possible defenses, and penalty provisions that this massive and complex Act creates and that litigators should be aware of. |
Intellectual Property Law: Judges Panel
Judges will speak on a number of “hot topics,” provide their insights and preferences regarding intellectual property practice in the Northern District of Illinois, as well as answer your questions. |
Hot Ethics Issues (AZ)
A collection of the latest ethical issues. |
The iPad for Paralegals: New Technology to Ease the Workload
Take a closer look at whether the iPad, and other advanced mobile technology, is appropriate for your legal environment and/or areas of law and how it can be used effectively and efficiently. |
Estate Administration and Post-Mortem Estate Planning
Problems and opportunities, including the new 2010 estate tax federal law and the MUPC |
How to Read a Title Abstract
An introduction to understanding and analyzing title abstracts |
10th Annual New England Immigration Law Conference 2011: Part A
Essential update and cutting-edge strategies in business immigration law |
Crisis, What Crisis? How the Proposed Budget Will Affect Family Care Benefits and Enrollment
This presentation will contain valuable information on the effects of the budget on Family Care, how we think the waivers impact the budget provisions and the effects on people on waiting lists. |
Post-Mortem Tax and Non-Tax Planning Options
Get Practical Post-Mortem Planning Strategies to Ease Your Clients' Tax Burdens |
Identifying Red Flags in Medical Records for Paralegals
Uncover proven suggestions for conducting a good review |
Defending an Attorney Ethics Case (New Jersey)
All the steps you need to begin mounting a vigorous and effective attorney ethics defense. |
Managing Electronically Stored Information (ESI) From the Paralegal Perspective
Discover how your legal team can identify ESI issues, assist with client data collection and indentify valuable web resources that can be shared between team members. |
How to Coordinate SSDI with Other Income Sources and Benefits
Make Certain All Benefits Work Together without Jeopardizing the client's cash flow |
Federal Civil Practice : Practical Development in the Northern District of Illinois
Recent developments in removal and remand in the Northern District of Illinois. |
Securities Arbitration and Mediation Hot Topics 2011: "The" Program For Attorneys, In-House Counsel, Experts, Arbitrators and Mediators
This program will deliver practical suggestions and tested advice on prosecuting and defending securities arbitrations & mediations. |
An Introduction to Liability and 1983 Immunities
Learn the Immunities of Government Municipalities so You can Protect Your Client |
What Litigators Look for in a Prosecution History
This presentation, lead by Craig R. Smith, Lando & Anastasi, will help explain what litigators are looking for in the prosecution history and why. |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - International Law in the United States, Part 1
This course will review and analyze the role of international law in the domestic law of the United States. |
The Most Important Recent Developments in Evidence Law for Criminal Cases
Changes in the law that impact every defense counsel and prosecutor |
Video Evidence in Trial
Get Video Evidence Admitted and Use It Effectively at Trial |
Current Issues In D and O Liability and Insurance 2011
Impact of coverage defenses on claim resolution |
28th Annual Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market - Segment A
Intro and letters of intent. |
2011 Consular Processing for Experts
Analysis, strategy and practice tips from the leading experts in consular processing! |
How to Establish Tax-Exempt Status with the IRS
Confidently Advise Exempt Organizations |
Written Discovery 101
Get Effective Drafting and Procedural Tactics for Maximizing Written Discovery
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Insurance Fraud & Bad Faith
Explore Insurance Fraud and Bad Faith Practices and Their Remedies
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Understanding the Tests and Measurements in Special Education
Interpret Special Education Test Scores To Support Your Case |
28th Annual Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market - Segment B
In this market, it is essential to be fully versed in the traditional as well as emerging issues. |
Ethical Questions for Paralegals: The Practical Do's and Don'ts
Review the rules, real workplace situations, and resources that will help you stay on the 'right side' of the ethical line. |
The Lawyer Plaintiff
This audiocast will explore the differing positions taken on lawyers sueing their employer in a tort |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - Legal Issues Arising from the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (Part 2)
The BP Deepwater Horizon Oil spill and its aftermath have raised important questions about legal regulation of offshore drilling and oil spills. This session will explore these concerns in depth. |
Factory Farm Cruelty Revealed : Advocacy on Behalf of Farmed Animals
This program will examine the treatment of animals in factory farms and slaughterhouses and draw attention to practices considered standard in the meat, dairy, and egg industries. |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Dealing with Differences: Serving Immigrant Communities
This session will explore how shifting immigrant demographics affect communities, the practice of law, and the administration of justice. |
Medicaid 101: Eligibility Requirements and Benefits and Client Intake
Review the Basics of Medicaid Eligibility and Benefits, and Improve Your Client Intake Skills |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Ethics: More Than a Feeling
The presenters and participants will review select ethical rules and explore developments and hot issues in the law of ethics in Minnesota and across the country.
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Advanced State & Local Tax Institute 2011, Part 2
SALT industry Leaders will address the following topics: Required Disclosures to Tax Authorities (continued from Part 1) and New & Evolving Forms of Reporting to State Authorities
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Massachusetts Health Reform Update
This timely seminar will include a comprehensive review of the latest developments, trends and future concepts in health reform in Massachusetts |
The 2nd Annual Illinois Administrative Law Conference - Day 1 (Part 2)
Day 1, Part 2 of a comprehensive overview on Illinois administrative rulemaking. |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Chevron and Beyond: Administrative Law Review and Update, Part 2
This program offers a survey and review of administrative law doctrine, including the Chevron and Skidmore standards of review, as well as an update on U.S. Supreme Court and appellate court decisions |
Application of Treaties in U.S. Courts: An Empirical Analysis
This program will summarize the results of an empirical study of treaty application by U.S. courts between 1970 and 2006, and should be of general interest to judges and litigators. |
Advanced State & Local Tax Institute 2011, Part 3 including Ethics
SALT industry Leaders will adress the folowing topics: current ethical concerns, current developments, and trasparency of state tax administration |
Advanced State & Local Tax Institute 2011, Part 4
SALT industry Leaders will address the following topic:The Tax Gap & Increased Disclosures to the Public & Investors, and Current Audit Issues Outside the Sales & Use Tax Area. |
The Changing of the Guard: The New Direction of the National Labor Relations Board and the Consequences for Higher Education Employers
This program will cover the new direction of the National Labor Relations Board now that there is a Democratic majority on the Board. |
Advanced State & Local Tax Institute 2011, Part 1
SALT industry leaders will address topics such as: taxation in a global economy, transparency & disclosure, and required disclosures to tax authorities. |
The Art of War: Effective Case Preparation from Inception Through Trial
Key to success is knowing how to prepare a case from inception, through discovery, and ultimately at trial |
A Paralegal's Guide to Deciphering Medical Abbreviations and Documentation
A better understanding of the various parts of the medical records |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Chevron and Beyond: Administrative Law Review and Update, Part 1
This program offers a survey and review of administrative law doctrine, including the Chevron and Skidmore standards of review, as well as an update on U.S. Supreme Court and appellate court decisions |
The 2nd Annual Illinois Administrative Law Conference - Day 1 (Part 1)
Day 1, Part 1 of a comprehensive overview on Illinois administrative rulemaking. |
Obtaining Veterans Benefits
Help Your Clients Prepare for Future Continuing Care Needs |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Introduction to Behavioral Law and Economics, Part 1
This course considers some alternatives to how markets and government actors behave, and how they are affecting law and policy. |
No Tax on Your Gain? Long Term Care's Brand New Look in 2011
An update on the long term care insurance landscape. |
Hospital Acquisitions of Physician Practices: A Legal and Fair Market Value Analysis
Current trends and factors in physician practice acquisitions |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - The Constitution in A Conservative Court Part 2
This CLE will cover Constitutional Law developments in the past 20 plus years. It will survey the major substantive areas (excluding criminal law) in constitutional law during the period 1988-present. |
Basics for Establishing Special Needs Trusts
Masterfully Address the Special Needs of your Disabled Clients |
"Can I Ever Trade My Shares?" - Securities Law Issues Facing Directors and Officers of Public Companies
The speaker will address the numerous securities law issues facing directors and officers of public companies who wish to trade in their company shares. |
Basic Tax and Business Issues for Solos and Small Firms
The speakers will address basic tax and business issues for lawyers in forming or reorganizing a law practice. |
Change is in the Air: The Status of the Proposed New FASB Lease Accounting Rules
Speakers will discuss where things currently stand with the proposed new FASB Lease Accounting Rules. |
32nd Annual CLE Seminars - Hot Topics In Family Law, Part 1
The course will cover developments in many of the hottest topics in Family Law, including Same-Sex Unions, New Reproductive Technologies, Posthumous Children, and Premarital and Marital Agreements. |
Key First Steps in Estate Administration
Lay the Groundwork for a Smooth and Expedient Estate Administration Every Time |
One Wild Pitch - One Great Save: The Defense of Former Major League Relief Pitcher Jeff Reardon
Criminal Defense attorney Mitchell Beers delves into the case of former Major League Baseball star Jeff Reardon, and explain the ins and outs of the voluntary intoxication defense.
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Corporate Fraud
Significant issues you will likely encounter when corporate fraud arises |
Avoiding Common Judicial Ethics Problems: Part I
Using judicial discipline case law, this program will describe examples of frequent violations to help judges avoid common ethical breaches, both on-the-bench and in extra-judicial activity. |
Helping Local Governments: Answers to Your Questions About the Open Meetings Act the Freedom of Information Act and potential new changes to the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act
Open Meetings Act, Freedom of Information Act, Public Safety Employee Benefits Act |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Hot Topics in Family Law, Part 2
The course will cover developments in many of the hottest topics in Family Law, including Same-Sex Unions, New Reproductive Technologies, Posthumous Children, and Premarital and Marital agreements. |
False Confessions and Wrongful Convictions
In this Lecture, Professor Brandon Garrett describes broad lessons that can be learned from wrongful conviction cases, but in particular, focuses on the problem of confession contamination. |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - MBA Concepts for Lawyers, Part 2
This course provides you with an overview of the relevant quantitative skills acquired by and concepts introduced to M.B.A students during their two-year course of study. |
Making the New Electronic Discovery Rules Work for You and Your Clients
The presentation will touch on strategies for e-discovery issues such as preservation, litigation holds, format, cost-shifting, privilege protection and the new mandatory pre-discovery conference. |
Billboard Leasing
Protect Your Client's Interests |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - MBA Concepts for Lawyers, Part 1
This course provides you with an overview of the relevant quantitative skills acquired by and concepts introduced to M.B.A students during their two-year course of study. |
Single Member LLCs
Expand Your LLC Expertise |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Introduction to Behavior Law and Economics, Part 2
This course considers some alternatives to how markets and government actors behave, and how they are affecting law and policy. |
The Evolving Law Firm Business Model and Its Impact on Pro Bono
Reviews how large law firms are changing the way they do business including major shifts in attorney headcount, recruitment, and compensation; professional and skill development and much more. |
Debt Validation
Use the Law to Your Advantage |
Business Valuation
The insiders view that every lawyer needs to know |
Drafting and Enforcing Employment Contracts and Severance Agreements
Insight about drafting, negotiating, and enforcing individual employment contracts |
Ethical Issues in Representing the Impaired or the Missing Client
How to maintain a normal attorney-client relationship with an impaired client, avoid legal malpractice, options when impairment prevents a client from making adequately considered decisions, and more. |
New Trends in Employment Law
Developments and trends in Employment Law. |
Advanced Deposition Techniques & Technology
Strategies for experts, A/V depositions, realtime and other advanced skills |
Finance and Accounting Part 1: Reading and Understanding a Balance Sheet
Review of current accounting requirements and a checklist to become more proficient when dealing with financial matters. |
Finance and Accounting Part 2: Finance and Risk Management Practices
Learn the core building blocks of financial theory and risk management theory |
6th Annual Lawyering in the Fashion Industry: A Practical Guide to Licensing, Trademark Protection and Other Industry Issues
Understand the ins and outs of customs,
import and related regimes; and implement and administer human rights compliance
programs. |
Effective Compliance Programs to Manage Risk
Develop Effective Compliance into much more than a code of conduct |
Current Issues in Environmental Compliance
This webcasts explores recent federal environmental regulatory initiatives and enforcement actions affecting government contractors. |
Effective Communication Skills: Avoiding Communication Blunders and Managing Expectations (NY)
How to effectively communicate with the courts, your clients, and others. |
Adding Value: Strategic Planning and Demonstrating Success
Learn the in's and out's of strategic planning |
2011 Commercial Real Estate Sales and Acquisitions: Due Diligence, Representations, and Warranties in Today's Commercial Real Estate World
Navigate the potentially dangerous issues involved in rapid real estate transactions. |
Keyword Mediation: Strategies for Success
This webcast will discuss how keyword searching works at the digital level, and how that understanding can help the practitioner form better, more focused, more successful searches. |
Back To Basics: Real Estate Valuation Principles For The Legal Professional (New York)
Understanding of key investment and underwriting parameters that drive real estate price and value dynamics |
2011 Charitable Giving Techniques - Segment D
This annual course is a comprehensive review of lifetime and testamentary charitable giving techniques, including a full discussion of recent statutory provisions. |
Illinois/Wisconsin Cross-Border Issues Part II
This program will examine Illinois bankruptcy procedures compared to Wisconsin bankruptcy procedures. |
2011 Charitable Giving Techniques - Segment C
This annual course is a comprehensive review of lifetime and testamentary charitable giving techniques, including a full discussion of recent statutory provisions. |
Creative Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions Segment - E
Sophisticated planning techniques |
Creative Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions Segment - A
Sophisticated planning techniques |
Creative Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions Segment - B
Sophisticated planning techniques |
Creative Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions Segment - C
Sophisticated planning techniques |
Tactics for Handling E-Discovery at the London Court of International Arbitration
This webcast will address the ways counsel can effectively advocate for their clients in the London Court of International Arbitration in order to reduce the burdens and costs of e-discovery. |
Moo-Who? Agricultural Land Preservation
If you care about feeding current and future generations, you will want to listne to this eye-opening discussion of how you can preserve that production base through regulation. |
Negotiation Ethics (New 2010 Panel!): Winning Without Selling Your Soul (Part A)
What is the Stalking Horse in negotiation? Learn to ethically negotiate here. |
Negotiation Ethics (New 2010 Panel!): Winning Without Selling Your Soul (Part B)
Panel debates the morality, ethics and effectiveness of certain negotiation strategies. |
Negotiation Ethics (New 2010 Panel!): Winning Without Selling Your Soul (Part C)
Latz presents the panel with two final scenarios – one a bluff in a labor negotiation and one involving a potential misrepresentation in a medical device licensing negotiation. |
Contracting in Cyberspace: Keys to Effective (and Legally Binding) E-Contracts
Essential aspects of creating effective and legally binding E-Contracts. |
Protecting Contractor Information: Demand for Public Access Puts Commercially Sensitive Information At Risk
This program discusses contractors's rights with the federal government on disclosing confidential information during the bid proposal process. |
Managing Cost Reimbursement Contracts
A review of key management requirements for both buyers and sellers to execute cost reimbursement contracts. |
Stacking Coverages and Multiple Insureds
Straightforward Analysis of Complex Auto Coverage Issues |
Small Business Law Practice: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
Identifying issues and responding to clients' needs with practical advice |
32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Selected Topics in Unfair Business Competition and Torts, Part 2
This seminar provides an introduction to the law of unfair competition, becoming important within the disciplines of intellectual property, antitrust, media law, and entertainment law. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Producing Concise, Informative Medical Records Chronologies
Key to producing a useful medical chronology |
The Estate Planner's Toolkit: Learn the essential techniques that every estate planner should be aware of and get an update on the most popular planning tools.
Charitable planning techniques, planning with retirement accounts, gifting and generation skipping, use of partnerships and LLPs in estate planning. |
New Massachusetts UPC Guardianship & Conservatorship Update 2011
Modified forms, new forms and revised procedures |
"Where are we Now?" Current Status of 403(b) and 457 Plans
A discussion on the current status of 403(b) and 457 plans, including design trends, recordkeeping/reporting issues and best practices |
The SEC Whistleblower Rules: A New Era in Fraud Investigation
This experienced team of speakers will closely examine the new SEC whistleblower rules and the impact it will have on corporate governance and fraud investigations. |
Social Media Data: Practical Guidelines on Handling Discovery Issues
The panel will explore the implications of recent case law and provide practical insights into legal and technical issues. |
Conflicts of Interest: How They Lead to Legal Malpractice Claims, Disciplinary Proceedings, and How to Avoid Them
Review the Factors Relevant to the Effectiveness of Advanced Waivers
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Dodd-Frank Follow-Up Update
Remain Up to Date and in Compliance |
Practicing Law in the Cloud: The Ethics of Cloud Computing
Issue identification in this fast-emerging area to help you avoid unnecessary or unexpected ethical issues.
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Post-Foreclosure Due Diligence
Confidently Close Your Case |
Shining Moments in the Courtroom: Outstanding Habits and Tactics that Impress Trial Judges - Part 2
Part 2 of a two-part series that will teach you how to anticipate problems and think on your feet, and help you learn how to tackle civil procedure challenges easily.
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32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - The Constitution in A Conservative Court Part 1
This CLE will cover Constitutional Law developments in the past 20 plus years. It will survey the major substantive areas (excluding criminal law) in constitutional law during the period 1988-present. |
Monopoly is more than a Game: Trying an Antitrust Case to a Jury
From jury selection to evidentiary issues, this course will seek to give you a better understanding of anti-trust matters from the juror’s perspective.
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32nd Annual Summer CLE Seminars - Selected Topics in Unfair Business Competition and Torts, Part 1
This seminar provides an introduction to the law of unfair competition, becoming important within the disciplines of intellectual property, antitrust, media law, and entertainment law. |
ACC Value Challenge: How to Control Costs and Establish Value-based Relationships with Outside Counsel
Learn how to optimize the use of technology and knowledge management with your outside counsel. |
Tech Solutions for Your Law Department
Learn what tech solutions are available to you to help you manage your law department. |
The Complexities of Employment
Learn effective methods to comply and stay on top of the ever changing rules |
Social Media: The New Rules of Engagement
Identify the legal risks in helping the company craft effective social networking |
Protecting Your Client's Intellectual Property
Learn to take the necessary steps to protect valuable corporate assets |
Drafting, Negotiating and Administering Contracts
How to manage the numerous contracts |
Introduction to Corporate Litigation
Focus on implementing litigation holds managing outside counsel, conducting investigations, analyzing your position, determining strategy, and much more. |
2011 Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment B
The SEC review process. |
Global Import and Export Controls
Learn what you need to know to set a well-charted course for your company |
Crossing The Line : When Sharp Trial Practice Becomes Unethical
Ethics and professionalism |
PI Fundamentals: Session 3 - Complaint; Discovery; Settlement; Liens (Arizona)
Explore the philosophy of notice vs. more specific pleading in crafting a complaint. |
Estate Planning for Real Estate Owners in Changing Times
Latest techniques in light of the December 2010 act. |
Negotiation Skills (New York)
What is Negotiation? |
"Blockers" - Corporations, Pass-Throughs and More
The speakers will discuss the use of structures in which entities are inserted to “block” “bad” income to achieve tax results that would not be available without the insertion of the entities |
ATT Mobility v. Concepcion--What It Means for Class Actions and Arbitration
Gain a practical and theoretical view of the Supreme Court’s latest decision on arbitration. |
How To Take Control Of Your Time, Your Technology And Your Profits: The Keys to a Safer, More Profitable Practice and a Saner Life
The essential shifts needed to transform from “good practice” to great legal business |
Innovative Trends In Lateral Lawyer Selection and Integration
Our expert panelists will share their first-hand knowledge and experiences with data-driven selection tools and systematic integration approaches. |
Overview of Non-Immigrant Visas
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services |
Expanding Overseas: Best First Steps in Assisting Clients, Mitigating Risks and Managing Costs
Program addressing legal and business issues and initial best practices when expanding business operations overseas. |
Evolution of the Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer Role & Leading Best Practices
Leading chief ethics and compliance officers will discuss how the CECO role has evolved thus far, the role’s trajectory of the role, and best practices for the status quo and the future. |
Changing Players in Bankruptcy and Rule 2019
A distinguished panel of experienced players from different perspectives discuss and debate the roles of the various constituencies in today's bankruptcy process. |
Housing Finance: Policy and Practice (New York)
Contemporary issues affecting the preservation and development of housing |
Get Your Game On! The Deals and Future of Multimedia Gaming
The evolution of gaming! What are the legal issues behind Pac Man's rivals? |
Coping with Confidentiality, Neutrality and Ethics in Mediation
Ethics in mediation proceedings. |
The 2011 CIO Forum - Data Privacy and Security: Risk Management and Competitive Advantage
This panel discusses key issues, results of recent audits, and a framework of the policies, procedures,roles, that technology law firms should have in place in order to give clients a peace of mind |
CAR Update (California)
A review of recent changes in CAR standard forms. |
The 2011 CIO Forum - Charting the Landscape: Current State of the Legal Market and Implications for CIOs
This presentation will review the current state of the legal industry using Peer Monitor data and five years of Technology Scorecard results. |
2011 Physicians for Experts
Waivers, permanent resident options and the physician workforce. |
The 2011 CIO Forum - Technology as a Fulcrum for Adding Value for Clients
This panel discusses what clients are demanding of law firms today and how technology and information management can enable law firms to keep pace with client expectations. |
The 2011 CIO Forum - Cloud Computing and Outsourcing: Optimizing a Multi-Sourced Future for Performance and Flexibility
This session looks at how firms can optimize a combination of in-house and third party services, particularly when there are short term cost constraints.
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The 2011 CIO Forum - Next Generation Document/E-Mail Management Solutions: Navigating the Options for Cost-Effective Productivity
This session outlines the goals for managing client and firm content, then compares and contrasts existing and emerging solutions in meeting these goals. |
Distracted Driving: Science, Education and Law
What is distracted driving? Where do we go from here? |
Current Legal Ethical Issues for In-House Counsel and Those Who Advise Them
Experts will review a variety of important professional responsibility issues that affect corporate counsel on a daily basis. |
Legal and Ethical Issues For Investment Counsel
The impact of Jones v. Harris and other pending
investment advisory fee cases on best practices for Board approval of investment advisory
contracts. |
Making Your Message Visual! Today's Imperative
Sonya Hamlin will present the 5th in a series of webcasts based on her book, "Now What Makes Juries Listen", and discuss the skills of visual presentation needed during trial.
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Hot Topics in Environmental Law
Discussion on the Application of NEPA, Environmental Justice and Grenhouse Gas Regulation |
PI Fundamentals: Session 4-Joint PreTrial Statements; Motions in Limine; Jury Selection; Post Trial (Arizona)
The culmination of all the initial preparation and groundwork is always accomplished with the end result of a trial in mind. |
12th Annual Corporate and Securities Law Update: Advising Clients on Whistleblower, Social Media and Social Networking Developments
Examine recent regulatory and marketplace corporate securities law developments |
2011 Planning Techniques for Large Estates - Segment C
Ethical Issues in Practice: Important Fiduciary Litigation and more! |
2011 Planning Techniques for Large Estates - Segment E
Valuation Issues and Related Recent Cases and Current Issues
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Networking and Social Networking: Strategies for a Successful Job Search
This program will provide a clear roadmap to comfortably guide you through what can be a challenging part of the job search. |
Updates To Medicare 2011
Changes to the Medicare Prescription drug benefit, Medicare Cost sharing and Premiums and Medicare Preventive Benefits |
Whatever Happened to Atticus Finch? (Arizona Ethics)
Lawyer ethics seen through the fictional character of Atticus Finch. |
Planning for Pets in Light of Massachusetts' New Pet Trust Law
Speakers will focus on topics relevant to pet trusts and the laws surrounding them. |
Electioneering and Lobbying Issues for Nonprofits
Political activity and lobbying |
Persuasive Writing Power-Hour
Fundamental elements for Brief writing in the modern practice. |
Substance Abuse and Other Addictions in the Legal Profession
Fulfill your special credit requirements - and come away with useful techniques. |
2011 Planning Techniques for Large Estates - Segment A
Asset Protection Trust Planning |
Employment Law Fundamentals: Session 2 - Managing Employees - Responding to Issues
Managing Employees |
2011 Planning Techniques for Large Estates - Segment B
Transfers to Spouse, Both Lifetime and Testamentary; Tax Payment Provisions and Equitable Apportionment
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2011 Removal for Experts
All the issues that arise under removal. |
2011 Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment C
Registration under the Exchange Act |
What NASCAR, Jay-Z and the Jersey Shore Teach About Attorney Ethics
Mr. Teicher explains how various elements of popular culture provide poignant lessons that help us understand and appreciate the rules of professional conduct. |
2011 Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment D
Ethics and more! |
12th Annual Juvenile Delinquency and Child Welfare Law Conference 2011: Part 1
A cohesive program that addresses current issues in the juvenile delinquency and child welfare areas, as well as issues shared by both. |
12th Annual New England Hospital and Health Law Conference 2011
Health care fraud and enforcement trends, update, and hot topics |
Medicaid Planning and Irrevocable Medicaid Trusts
Planning opportunities after the Deficit Reduction Act and other recent legislation, MassHealth regulations and Fair Hearing decisions |
Training Session: Commercial, Consumer, and Bankruptcy Law Issues Affecting Members of the Military
Panelists will review unique legal issues that arise when representing members of the military in commercial, consumer and bankruptcy matters. |
Hot Topics in Workers' Compensation
Current trends in medicare compliance. |
Asset Protection Planning Techniques for Clients with Modest to Medium-Sized Estates
Barry Engel and Ed Brown discuss asset protection planning strategies tailored for individuals with small to medium-sized estates. |
The Attorney/Client Relationship: Ethically Managing Your Clients and Their Expectations
Look at the expectations involved in an attorney/client relationship from the side of the attorney and the client. |
Negotiating the Deal: Employment and Severance Agreements for Mid and Upper Level Executives
If you find yourself advising your clients on employment and severance agreements, this spotlight program is a must! |
Social Media Marketing and the Law
Legal risks presented by social media marketing campaigns. |
UK Bribery Act Effective July 1, 2011 - Final Guidance Released, Time to Prepare for Enforcement
This panel will review the ambit of the UK Bribery Act, outline the pronciples of the guidance, and make practical recommendations for enhancing corporate anti-corruption compliance program. |
A Variation on E-Government: Ethics and Employment
Through examination of applicable rules and discussion of realistic scenarios, this IMLA audio seminar will guide participants through the ethics of local government legal counsel. |
Vaccine Litigation Basics for Paralegals
Learn about processing claims under this program, the vaccine court rules, the types of vaccines, obtaining your claimant's medical records |
Estate Planning Seminar - Part 2 (Arizona)
The purpose and structure of Arizona's Adult Protective Services Act
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Negotiating Claims With Insurance Adjusters: Advanced Tactics
Reach Resolution of Claim Disputes Without Resorting to Costly Litigation |
The Paralegal's Guide to Understanding, and Effectively Handling, Chapter 7 Asset Cases
Take a closer look at the key elements such as the 341 meeting, sale of assets and distribution to creditors that will matter most to the client. |
The Gastrointestinal System: Anatomy and Physiology Basics for Paralegals
Discover where and what to look for when researching gastrointestinal allegations. |
Pre-Foreclosure Prep Work
This seminar will review pre-foreclosure steps and applicable alternatives to foreclosure.
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Protecting IP In Contracts With The US Government: The Minotaur In The Regulatory Maze
Recognize the IP risks |
Design and Drafting of an Asset Protection Estate Plan for Massachusetts Clients
A practical approach to identify potential client exposure to creditors |
Toxic Tort and Medical Monitoring for Paralegals: How to get the Evidence to Prove (or Disprove) Exposure
Discover how you can more accurately obtain relevant records and conduct due diligence on experts that will prove invaluable to the case. |
Negotiating Retail and Office Leases: Key Clauses to Prevent Disputes
This practical course examines the key provisions to address - from operating expenses to subletting provisions. |
Medicare Set-Aside Allocations, Approvals and Administration
Your Practical Guide to the MSA Process |
Interference with Business Relations
Technical and practical nuances of bringing and defending against interference claims |
Estate Planning for Small Business Owners
Help Your Clients Plan for Retirement and Business Succession |
Go Beyond Virtual: Go Cloud Computing for Law Firms
Explore virtual and cloud law office practices |
Bankruptcy: Lien Avoidance and Lien Stripping
Protect Your Client's Interests |
Employment Discrimination Update & Cutting Edge Theories
New theories of liability, developing interpretations, and emerging issues |
Preparing and Dealing with the Client's Diminishing Capacity
Make sure your clients know their options in planning for incapacity |
2011 Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment A
Overview of the series and the issues. |
Tax Fraud 2011: Offshore Accounts, FATCA, and Changes You Should Know
This valuable webcast will examine the issues of tax fraud in detail and explore their impact on both individuals and financial institutions. |
Ethics for the In-House Paralegal
Discover how to manage working side-by-side with clients who are also your peers and avoid potentially sticky ethical conundrums. |
Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before Entering Private Practice
A short seminar about the non-law side of running a private law office. Lawyers who are thinking about going out on their own and lawyers who have years of experience in solo practice will benefit. |
Shades of Gray: Issues For Attorneys and Their Aging Clients
The Graying of America and What That Means for Illinois Attorneys. |
Pursuing and Defending Fiduciary Liability
Know What to do When Fiduciaries' Compliance is Called into Question |
Federal Income Tax Developments Regarding Discharge of Indebtedness Income
David Agler will provide an overview of the recent developments pertaining to cancellation of debt income and relief of indebtedness. |
Blogging, Friending and Tweeting: What Attorneys Should and Should Not Do
How attorneys are to navigate the world of blogs and social networking sites. |
The Nuts and Bolts of Drafting LLC Operating Agreements (California)
All about LLC operating agreements. |
Health Care Reform: An In-Depth Analysis for Employee Benefits, Employment and Business Lawyers
Address the health care reform package, the issues it may pose for your clients, and what additional change (regulations, etc.) you are likely to see in the future.
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Environmental Insurance: Market Update and the Latest on Negotiation and Claim Strategies
Exploration of the new environmental insurance products |
In-Depth Planning for Artists and Art Collectors: A Foundation for Intellectual Property and Trusts & Estates Attorneys
This program will provide helpful information for both trusts and estates lawyers and intellectual property lawyers who advise artists and art collectors. |
E-Discovery: Assess Your In-sourcing and Outsourcing Needs
Get practical advice for completing appropriate investigations and analyses and tips on how to determine whether you should keep certain operations inside or move to outsourcing. |
11th Annual School Law Conference 2011: Part 2
New developments, trends, and cutting-edge issues |
Conference on Collective Trust Funds: Current Banking, SEC, and ERISA Regulatory and Compliance Issues - Segment A
Overview of the Regulatory Structure
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Business Entities: Tax Issues in Structuring Equity and Equity-Based Compensation Arrangements
Structure Equity-Based Compensation Plans That Minimize Tax Consequences
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Understanding the Newly Enacted Illinois Rules of Evidence
Understand the difference(s) between the Illinois Rules of Evidence and the Federal Rules of Evidence. |
11th Annual School Law Conference 2011: Part 1
New developments, trends, and cutting-edge issues |
Hedge Funds In The Current Environment: The Impact Of Dodd-Frank and More
Overview of the current and proposed rules involved in operating a hedge fund |
Employment Law Fundamentals: Session 1 - The Hiring Process
Employment Law Fundamentals |
Civil Trial: Effective Summations & Jury Instructions
Are You Maximizing Your Persuasion Potential When Presenting the Case at Trial?
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Foreign Banks Financing in the United States
Foreign banks may access U.S. investors without subjecting themselves to the securities registration requirements applicable to public offerings. This webcast explores how. |
What US and other non-UK Companies Need to Know about the UK Bribery Act
Will the Bribery Act apply to the company? And how is it different from the FCPA? |
Ministerial Exception in Employment Suits
Ministerial exception as applied to employment law suits. |
Fundamentals of Litigation Practice: Selecting the Best Litigation or Arbitration Forum
In many cases, the forum selection decision may dramatically affect the outcome of litigation. This webcast explores the issues and tasks a litigator faces in the day-to-day battle to resolve disputes |
Immigration Worksite Enforcement - New Compliance Challenges and the Social Security Administration No Match Conundrum
What no-match employer letters mean. |
Profits, Politics and Preemption: The Williamson v. Mazda Motor Decision
Learn more about Williamson v. Mazda Motor from a panel of constitutional law experts. |
The New NLRB Means Changes for Both Unionized and Non-Union Employers-What In-House Counsel Should Know to Be Ready
Latest update on recent developments from the NLRB. |
Practice Before Immigration Court In Removal Cases: A Step By Step Guide
Conduct of a removal case before an immigration judge |
Affirmative Means for Municipal Securities Issuers to Better Protect Themselves in Connection with Bond Disclosures
This session will review policies and procedures that municipal securities issuers and others may consider and implement to enhance protections in connection with securities and continuing disclosures |
Liability Issues for Entities: Fixing the Leaks in the Limited Liability Boat
The most recent case and statutory law on vicarious liability |
Conflicts of Interest: Identifying the Hazards and Resolving the Issues
Practical guidance for lawyers in a wide range of practices for identifying, evaluating, and addressing conflicts of interest in their own and other lawyers’ practices.
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2011 Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment E
This course program makes the complexities of employee benefits compliance, administration, design, and policy understandable! |
Genetic Privacy: Regulating and Protecting Genetic Information in the 21st Century
The speakers will explore what constitutes genetic information, how genetic information raises privacy issues, and how the law currently regulates and protects genetic information. |
2011 Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment D
This course program makes the complexities of employee benefits compliance, administration, design, and policy understandable! |
Comparing Estate Litigation to Civil Litigation: A Paralegal's Guide to the Unique Differences
Discover how monetary issues, undue influence and the intent of the will can impact your role and function throughout the estate litigation case. |
Dodd-Frank Financial Reform: What Practitioners Must Know
What Practitioners Need To Know About Whistleblower Incentives, Regulation of Derivative Instruments, and the Powers of the New Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.
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13th Annual Real Estate Law Conference 2011: Part 2
Important current developments and practical tips |
Article 81: Certified Training For Guardians, Court Evaluators and Attorneys For Alleged Incapacitated Persons - Part 1 (New York)
Training requirements for appointment as a guardian, court evaluator or attorney for
alleged incapacitated person |
Going Through the (Criminal) Motions
How recent developments in the law can add power to criminal defense motions |
Negotiating and Renegotiating Contracts
Services: SAAS, employment, distribution, and non-disclosure |
Making the Best Use of Qualified Personal Residence Trusts
Make the Best Use of Qualified Personal Residence Trusts with Tips from the Pros |
What Executors and Trustees Wish You Knew About Estate Settlement
Among the topics to be discussed are the proper exercise of powers of appointment, the disposition of personal property, the impact of various funding formulas, and all the "little" issues. |
Nonprofit Governance: Critical Risk Management Issues for Boards and CEOs, Part 2
This program will address a number of topics concerning risk management and nonprofit governance, including crisis management, financial risks, employment management, and a Q and A session. |
A Lawyer in the Family: Judicial Disqualification When a Judge is Related to a Lawyer
Discusses situations in which a judge may be required to disqualify because a member of the judge’s family is an attorney with some relationship to a case or the attorneys appearing in a case. |
What Practitioners Need to Know about "Wrongful Foreclosure" to Competently Assist Clients in Foreclosure Matters (California)
All you need to know about Wrongful Foreclosure. |
Article 81: Certified Training For Guardians, Court Evaluators and Attorneys For Alleged Incapacitated Persons - Part 2 (New York)
Training requirements for appointment as a guardian, court evaluator or attorney for
alleged incapacitated person |
Nonprofit Governance: Critical Risk Management Issues for Boards and CEOs, Part 1
This program will address a number of risk managment concerns for non-profit governance, including its role, what boards and CEOs need to know, tax risks, and the view of the IRS. |
Counseling the Terminally Ill on Estate Planning
A thorough discussion of issues arising when you counsel terminally ill clients regarding their last wishes and final estate plans.
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Medical Marijuana Legal Issues
Examine medical marijuana controversies |
2011 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference - Part 2
Part 2 of this annual series discusses using pretrial remedies, significant developments in litigating legal malpratice claims, and insurance law. |
2011 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference - Part 1
Part 1 of this annual series discusses legal malpractice a remedy for an innappropriate settle or for the settlement that didn't happen, & Lawyers’ Liability Under the Federal & State Securities Laws. |
Medical Marijuana and the Federal Non-Enforcement Policy
Aa brief history of the interaction between federal prohibition and state laws permitting the use of medical marijuana, approaches to challenges likely to be encountered by practitioners, and more. |
The Looming Budget Crisis: What Contractors Can Expect
An overview of the impact of budget cuts and congressional budgetary battles on government contracts. |
Thorny Issues in Government Contract Costs
DCAA systems audit.
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Bid Protests at GAO: Cases and Controversy
Significant jurisdictional issues -- has GAO overstepped its jurisdictional boundaries?
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How to Mitigate Risk and Avoid Becoming a WikiLeaks Target
Heather Egan Sussman and Obiamaka Madubuko will provide inside and outside counsel with concrete strategies for mitigating risk of unwanted internet leaks. |
SEC's Proposed Rules Regarding Regulation of Municipal Advisors
IMLA wants to inform you of new proposed rules by the SEC that may affect your entity's municipal finance practice. |
2011 Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment C
This course program makes the complexities of employee benefits compliance, administration, design, and policy understandable! |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - The First Amendment Since World War I (Part 1)
This CLE will examine the Supreme Court's interpretation and application of the First Amendment's speech and religion clauses. |
2011 Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment B
This course program makes the complexities of employee benefits compliance, administration, design, and policy understandable! |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - The New Corporate Governance (Part 1)
This CLE will review the history and trajectory of corporate governance initiatives and changes in the last decade, and consider where we are now and where we may be headed. |
Online Privacy Issues within Our Borders and across the Pond
Perspectives from the US and France on social media and privacy. Also includes discussion on the Playstation Network security breach. |
Supreme Court Decisions Favor Employees: Recap and Practical Tips for Both Employer and Employee Counsel
A recap on key employment decisions by the Supreme Court and practical advice! |
Social Media Policy for Corporate Counsel
Best practices for corporate counsel addressing social media concerns. |
Basel III: New International Capital and Liquidity Requirements
A panel of experts from the Federal Reserve Bank will discuss the new Basel III rules, where they came from, and what are the most important concepts banks and bank attorneys need to understand. |
Talking Takings
One of the country’s leading scholars on property rights, John Echeverria, will provide guidance on what local governments can and should do to regulate land use while avoiding takings claims. |
SEC Enforcement Trends-2011: Directions, Questions and Analysis
Tom Gorman projects the direction of SEC enforcement and analyzes the key questions about it.
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Trade and Customs Basics, Part 1
Successful Advocacy in Customs Administrative Practice & Customs Litigation |
Trade and Customs Basics, Part 2
Trade I: Petition Process at the Commerce Department. Trade II: Injury Investigations in Trade Remedy Cases |
2011 Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations - Segment B
Set against the backdrop of today’s slowly recovering economy, this advanced course of study explores cutting-edge developments and emerging issues in chapter 11 law.
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Kasten v. Saint-Gobain: When are Oral Complaints Protected Under the FLSA?
You and your clients need to be aware of additional ways to bolster—or fend off—FLSA retaliation claims.
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2011 Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Segment A
This course program makes the complexities of employee benefits compliance, administration, design, and policy understandable! |
2011 Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations - Segment D
Set against the backdrop of today’s slowly recovering economy, this advanced course of study explores cutting-edge developments and emerging issues in chapter 11 law.
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Using Social Networking and Social Media for Business Development, Customer Service and Building Referrals: It's Not Just About Branding and Communications--Really!
The five stages of social media and how to advance through them! |
Current Governance Issues in Coops and Condos
Overview of Concerns in Management Agreements |
Final Bipartisan Regulations for the ADA Amendments Act
Changes employers have to make to their policies because of the FINAL version of long-awaited EEOC regulations for the ADA Amendments Act.
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Social Media, Lawyer Blogging and the Profession: Ethical Implications
The panel will examine a string of popular blogs written by lawyers and law graduates. |
Section 1983: Civil Rights Litigation, Part 3
This seminar will provide you with an opportunity to explore the fundamental elements and complexities of your Section 1983 litigation as well as a chance to explore the latest judicial decisions. |
Session I: Real Estate Fundamentals - Commercial Purchase Contract and Option Contract Disputes (Arizona)
This will be a "basic fundamentals" seminar addressing buyer-seller disputes in the commercial context. |
2011 Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment D
This program will help you—as a museum director, administrator, trustee, or legal counsel—understand the legal issues you will encounter. |
Using Asset Protection as an Alternative or Supplement to Traditional Forms of Liability Protection
Barry Engel discusses how you can borrow planning concepts from Level I Planning and apply them in the context of Level II Planning. |
Taking A Wage And Hour Class Action To Trial: The Polo Case
A study in evidence collection and presentation in the context of a complex 6,700 member wage and hour class action. |
The UK Bribery Act: Understanding & Meeting the Challenge for U.S. Businesses
The UK Bribery Act is due to come into force in 2011, and it will have far-reaching implications for American exporters of products and services and other organizations with any activities in the UK. |
Social Networking Investigations and Discovery in Workers' Compensation
Use of social networking sites in workers' compensation cases. |
The Usual Suspects? Litigation from the U.S. Financial Services Crisis
The speakers will provide an overview of the causes and impacts of the U.S. Financial Crisis. |
Issues Raised by State Medical Marijuana Laws
The presenters will review the current federal framework for the legality of marijuana and will discuss the potential conflict with state laws authorizing use for medicinal purposess, plus much more. |
2011 Advanced Estate Planning Techniques - Segment A
Private Premium Funding: Split-Dollar and Premium Financing .
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Essentials of Software License Agreements for In-House Counsel
Join Matt Karlyn and Aaron Tantleff of Foley & Lardner LLP as they discuss key provisions, including risks associated with software license agreements. |
Litigation Project Management New York: Social Media and eDiscovery - Untangling the Tweets for the Trials
Learn the difficult art of using social media and other electronic mediums within trials. |
Litigation Project Management New York: Project Management and Streamlining Strategies that Drive Efficiency, Reduce Cost and Align Incentives
This session discusses project management and streamlining strategies that companies are using to drive efficiency, reduce cost and align incentives correctly across internal and external resources. |
Alternative Careers - Using your Self-Assessment Info to Set Career Goals
This program will explain how you can use career assessments to determine and validate your strengths, interests, and preferences. |
Litigation Project Management New York: Realigning the In-house/Outside Counsel Relationship in Complex Actions
Hear from the speakers on how to realign in-house/outside counsel relationships in complex actions. |
Litigation Project Management New York: The Eight Key Issues
This session outlines eight key issues that in-house and outside counsel need to focus on to achieve success with project management. |
Traffic Crash Analysis
This is an analysis of a motor cycle and pickup truck crash at an intersection to establish which driver had the green traffic signal. |
2011 Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans - Segment E
Government Perspectives on Health Care Regulatory Developments. |
Duke University School of Law 10th Annual "Hot Topics in Intellectual Property" Symposium - Part 1
Speakers will discuss the current state of gene and biotechnology patents, and how upcoming court decisions (for example, Ass’n. for Molecular Pathology v. USPTO) might impact the field, & more. |
16th Annual Investment Adviser Regulation - Segment A
Keynote Address: The SEC Examination Program
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2011 Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment E
This program will help you—as a museum director, administrator, trustee, or legal counsel—understand the legal issues you will encounter. |
Corporate Counsel Institute 2011, Part 4
Part 4 will address the following topics pertaining to corporate law: Cyber Security & Data Breaches, the General Counsel Process, and The Evolving Role of the General Counsel.
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Enforcing Guarantees In Bankruptcy, Proceed At Your Own Risk
Enforcing or defending guarantees in bankruptcy. |
Consummating Distressed M and A Deals Using Bankruptcy Code Section 363
You’ll get an inside look at the recent ground-breaking bank recapitalization and sale of AmericanWest Bank. |
24th Annual Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment C
Equity as a Form of Alternative Financing: Joint Ventures, Partnerships, LLCs, and Private Equity Funds |
Now What? How to Deal with Recently Enacted Transfer Tax Legislation
Jeffrey Eisen will discuss these developments and what they mean for estate planning & administration for 2010 decedents and for clients going forward.
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Fired Fiances and Workplace Retaliation in Light of Thompson v. North American
What kinds of third-party "relationships" are protected under Title VII. |
Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts: It's Crummey Being a Trustee
This program will examine: the traditional duties of the Trustee of an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust; the statutory reduction of the ILIT Trustee’s liability in various states and more.
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24th Annual Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment B
Lending and Borrowing in the New "Normal": Strategies and Tactics |
Real Estate Development in 2011: How Tax Credits Can Make Your Project Happen!
Practical guidance concerning the use of federal and state credits. |
"Cat's Paw" Grows Claws: Are Employers Liable For EVERY Supervisor Bias After Staub v. Proctor Hospital?
The Cat's Paw ruling! |
24th Annual Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment A
Grappling with Default, Workout, and Bankruptcy Issues; Dealing with Relationship Lenders, Servicers, and Special Servicers; the Place of the Securitized Market
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Fundamentals of Compliance and Best Practices for Private Funds and Hedge Funds
Get a summary of the role of compliance in the operations of a private investment fund with an awareness of the distinction between minimum regulatory requirements and industry best practices. |
Readjusted and Thriving: Minnesota's Goals for Returning Combat Veterans
A must for any attorney who has a veteran, a veteran’s employer or a veteran’s family member as a client.
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Drafting Disclosure Statements and Chapter 11 Plans
This panel will provided the “how-to” in drafting disclosure statements and Chapter 11 plans. The provisions will be discussed. |
The Changing Role of Practice Groups and Practice Group Leaders in the New Market for Legal Services
Useful information and best practices based on first-hand knowledge that you can apply to your roles. |
Racial Bias: How Much Do Implicit Views Impact the Legal Profession?
The impact of bias on law firm hiring and in a trial setting. |
Hot Topics Affecting Cooperatives and Condominiums 2011
Provide practitioners with an overview of important issues affecting cooperatives. |
Ethics: A Fireside Chat with Brooke Wunnicke
Colorado Legal Legend Brooke Wunnicke shares her legal wisdom. |
Termination of an Employee: Avoiding Litigation
Procedures that should be followed in terminating employees and drafting separation agreements. |
FCC v. ATT: Decision Recap and Privacy Issues
Two attorneys who worked on opposite sides discuss the case of FCC v. ATT. |
Fundamentals of Compliance and Best Practices for Private Funds and Hedge Funds
Get a summary of the role of compliance in the operations of a private investment fund with an awareness of the distinction between minimum regulatory requirements and industry best practices. |
Dodd-Frank Rules on End Users in Derivatives Transactions
New derivatives-related rules contained in Dodd-Frank promise to affect them all. Many companies are affected too, in their role of “End Users.” |
The Small Business Administration (SBA) Mentor-Protege Program
This webcast will explore how the SBA Mentor-Protege Program helps qualifying small businesses learn from established contractors on how to better compete for government contracts. |
Protecting Your Community When Bankruptcy Issues Arise
Listen to experienced bankruptcy litigators speak about emerging issues for municipalities dealing with taxpayers and other bankruptcy issues. |
2011 Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans - Segment A
What's New in Employee Benefits Litigation? |
Bankruptcy 101
Hear from a panel of lawyers who regularly counsel debtors, lenders, creditors' committees and other key constituencies in today's most complex bankruptcy cases. |
Section 1983: Civil Rights Litigation, Part 2
This seminar will provide you with an opportunity to explore the fundamental elements and complexities of your Section 1983 litigation as well as a chance to explore the latest judicial decisions. |
Dodd-Frank and the New Hedge Fund Registration Rules
The attorneys on this panel all have experience in working for and with the SEC in various capacities. They will explore the new hedge fund registration rules and how to cope with the changes. |
2011 Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment C
This program will help you—as a museum director, administrator, trustee, or legal counsel—understand the legal issues you will encounter. |
What a New Lawyer Needs to Know and What Many Mature Lawyers Say They Miss
This fast-paced program will touch on many of the issues lawyers say they need to know about. |
PI Fundamentals: Session 2 - Investigation; Medical Records; Police/Incident Report (Arizona)
The types of investigation that are required to shore up your claim. |
Fifth Annual Global Warming: Climate Change and the Law - Segment C
Ethical Issues for the Environmental Practitioner plus more!
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Employment Law Update: Spring 2011
Important developments in Employment law and many other areas |
Section 1983: Civil Rights Litigation, Part 1
This seminar will provide you with an opportunity to explore the fundamental elements and complexities of your Section 1983 litigation as well as a chance to explore the latest judicial decisions. |
The National Labor Relations Act: Recent Developments AND Issues Before The NLRB
This program provides a basic overview of the NLRA and the processes through which the NLRB and its General Counsel (GC) administer the statute. |
Intellectual Property Litigation
Practical strategies and tips for IP litigators |
The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Where We Are Now
Experts will address important questions and provide practical tips on handling the touchy issues employers face as a result of MHPAEA. |
The Electronic Age: How Courts are Dealing with Major Issues
How to maintain competence and avoid the risk of sanctions, malpractice, or ethical violations.
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"Confidential" Client Information: When Are Secrets Not Secret?
Identify and handle potential breaches of confidentiality |
Employee Benefits Law and Practice Update: Winter 2010
Be sure you are practicing competently by listening to the analysis of the latest developments in employee benefits law.
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Best Practices to Prevent Spoliation of Evidence in Business Disputes
Protect Your Clients from Legal Sanctions |
Commercial Litigation
Discusses equitale remedies, declaratory judgments, civil and criminal contempt. |
Employment Law: Independent Contractors' Rights
Avoid Classification Violations |
Social Security Disability 101
Gain the Skills You Need to Handle Social Security Disability Cases |
Navigating a Residential Real Estate Transaction in 2011
This Program Will Take You Through The Residential Real Estate Transaction Process From Start To Finish.
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Extension Options and Fair Market Rent
This program will include practical advice and drafting tips on determining what's "market," and helping both tenants and landlords avoid problems when extension options are exercised. |
Commercial Real Estate Outlook for 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly!
Analyzes the commercial real estate market and its outlook in 2011. What can be done for those pushing new projects, trying to restructure existing projects, or for projects that might not recover? |
Top 3 FCPA Settlements in 2010: Lessons Learned to Strengthen Compliance and Ethics Programs in 2011
Is your company safe from corruption and bribery charges? |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: The Ethics of Crisis Management
The Ethics of Crisis Management |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Picking Your Partners- Practical Recommendations for Supply Chain Compliance
What should you steer clear of? How much effort should you make to push ethics and compliance down through your supply chain, and what does a supply chain compliance program entail? |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Walking the Walk - How to Effectively Inform and Engage Your Board
The speakers discuss what effectice corporate oversight looks like, what the board can expect from its CLO and CCO, and what the CLO and CCO can expect from the board. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Tone from the Middle: Who, Why and How
The Federal Sentencing Guidelines emphasize the importance of tone from the top, but How do you “push down” the tone from the top to the middle? How do you measure and incentivize managers to do so? |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Tomorrow's Leaders - How to Introduce, Articulate and Advance Corporate Ethics
A speech on how to introduce, articulate and advance corporate ethics to tomorrow's leaders. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: The UK Bribery Act- Obligations, Applications and Implications
This session from the celebrated Global Ethics Summit, will offer expert guidance on what you need to know in order to enhance anti-corruption compliance programs to align with the UK Bribery Act. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: The Federal Sentencing Guidelines: Recent Updates and What They Mean for Your Organization
Hear what additional information the recent updates to the sentencing guidelines have provided and what they mean for your organization. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: The Federal Sentencing Guidelines - Some Perspective from Inside the USSC
This panel is comprised of current and former Commission staff to explore the history and business impacts of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Successful Strategies for Aligning Compliance Priorities with Business Objectives
Leading compliance and business orperations professionals discuss disseminating compliance standards and messages through various channels while minimizing operational distractions. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Identifying, Assessing and Managing the Compliance Risks of Operating a Global Business
Session panelists will discuss the importance of compliance risk assessments, best practices and challenges in managing those risks, and how to use the results reinforce your compliance goals. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Good.Smart.Business.Profit - Lessons from Repeat Winners of the World's Most Ethical Company Designation
Come hear from the Ethisphere’s director about trends and lessons from this year’s pool of winners, and from two of the longest-tenured members on the list: GE and Jones Lang LaSalle. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Establishing Trust in Critical Times - Candid Lessons from a Successful Partnership
A conversation between three executives of General Counsel of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, on how they forged that partnership, and how it has helped shape the company’s leadership position. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Emerging Markets - Opportunities, Challenges and Risks
this is a discussion on how multinational organizations should structure their ethics and compliance efforts and mitigate some of the more riskier areas. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Compliance 2011 - What's Next?
This discussion gives insight into what’s next, how to be prepared, and seasoned advice on how executives can keep their organizations from making headlines for compliance or ethics transgressions. |
2011 Global Ethics Summit: Compliance and Ethics in Highly Regulated Industries - Striking a Balance and Prioritizing Objectives
Panelists discuss the question of incorporating ethics and culture into organizations that are in highly regulated industries. |
Trademark and Internet Domain Portfolio Management
Our panel of experts will discuss the A-Z of trademark and internet domains portfolio management. You will learn strategies to minimize costs, maximize efficiency, and avoid costly litigation. |
Unlocking Massachusetts Legal Research
Learn how to access Massachusetts case law and search files economically, how to locate administrative agency decisions, and how to utilize collections and online resources.
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Taking Your Firm to the Next Level: Growth and Expansion
Panelists who have their own solo or small firm practices discuss the latest issues. |
Hunting And Gathering In A Divorce, Part 1: What to Look for and Where to Find it
Creating your Discovery Roadmap, Navigating the Tax Return Trail, Hunting Down Hidden Income And Assets. |
Federal Income Tax Compliance: Important Developments
Uncertain Tax Positions (UTP): What must be reported to the IRS ?
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Health Reform for Employers - Lessons Learned and What's Next
Living with Health Reform: What have we learned?
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2011 Advanced Estate Planning Techniques - Segment B
Adding Flexibility to the Estate Plan - Using Special Trustees, Trust Protectors, Powers of Appointment, and Disclaimers.
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Contests For Control: Recent Developments In Shareholder Derivative Litigation
Recent developments in shareholder derivative litigation |
Judges and Social Media
Focuses on the advice ethics committees have given judges to ensure that their use of new technologies does not come into conflict with traditional principals of judicial impartiality and integrity. |
23rd Annual Advanced Employment Law and Litigation - Segment A
EEOC Update. |
You Don't Practice Criminal Law and You Get That Midnight Phone Call ... New York Criminal Practice 101
A must for any attorney unfamiliar with criminal law practice. |
Proposition 13: Property Tax for Estate Planners (California)
Overview of the major rules regarding change in ownership under Proposition 13 geared for estate planning professionals. |
2011 Selected Ethics Issues in Mediation and Settlement Negotiations
This program will catalog and address a number of ethics issues that can arise in mediation and settlement negotiations. |
Chapter 7 Basics: Dipping Your Toe in the Water
Starting out in Chapter 7 law. |
E-Discovery Best Practices for 2011
This in-depth audio seminar will focus on the technological innovations driving e-discovery as well as the latest laws and rulings that affect both in-house and outside counsel.
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Regulation Z Compliance Update
The Federal Reserve Board has proposed numerous changes to Regulation Z, and an onslaught of new regulations pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is in the works. |
PI Fundamentals: Session 1 - Intake Procedures and Administration; First Interviews; Fee Contracts (Arizona)
How best to establish a relationship with the client, create reasonable mutual expectations and get the case off to a good start. |
23rd Annual Advanced Employment Law and Litigation - Segment C
Observe the arguments and jury deliberation in an employment discrimination case. |
Public and Private Small Companies: Corporate and Securities Law Issues For Internet, Fashion, Healthcare, Social Networking and Media, Internet, Finance and More
Small companies have a lot of legal issues, and
this program will focus on helping attorneys advise them. |
License Agreements and Strategies on Licensing Software
An overview of licensing fundamentals |
23rd Annual Advanced Employment Law and Litigation - Segment B
U.S. Supreme Court Highlights. |
Unbundling Legal Services: Ethics and Best Practice
Learn how to “unbundle” your legal services for clients.
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Worker Classification Update
This seminar will focus on federal tax issues and cover the critical fundamentals of worker classification issues, their current status, what changes may be coming, and how to avoid misclassification. |
Juror Opinions in the Jury Room Part II
What you need to know about preparing for a jury. |
Regulatory Deference in Light of Mayo Foundation v. United States
Examine how Mayo Foundation will affect any client subject to administrative agency regulation.
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23rd Annual Advanced Employment Law and Litigation - Segment D
Reductions in Force: Choosing Without Losing. |
Bankruptcy's Implications on Estate Planning and Probate
Handle Cases Impacted by Bankruptcy Confidently |
O-La-La - Sexually Oriented Business
Learn how to regulate effectively and defend your decisions when it comes to sexually oriented businesses. |
Key Documents and Strategies You Must Utilize in the Estate Planning Process: A Paralegal's Guide
Examine ways to "get to know" the client so you can help to best meet their needs. |
Roles and Responsibilities of Municipal Market Participants in Relation to Issuers
This session discusses the roles and responsibilities to municipal securities issuers of bond counsel, special disclosure counsel, local counsel, underwriters and others. |
Land Surveys and Legal Descriptions
Gain a Better Understanding of Surveys and Legal Descriptions |
Understanding Lien Priorities
Sharpen your toolkit
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Species Protection: Critical Legal Issues (Segment C)
Ethical Issues in Environmental Law; Climate Change and ESA; ESA Enforcement and Litigation
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U.S. and EU Regulatory and Legal Developments Affecting the Structured Products Market
The panelists will discuss key regulatory developments that may affect the U.S. and the EU market for structured products including disclosure considerations and other relevant issues. |
Litigating Bullying Lawsuits
Tips and Techniques for Successfully Litigating School Bullying Cases |
Form ADV-Part 2: Final Preparations for Filing in 2011
All registered advisers - including hedge fund managers who until now have not had to register - will need to learn about and be familiar with these latest revisions. |
JD in the New Economy: Multiple Perspectives
Join two law school deans, two law professors, and a frequent blogger on law school news in a lively discussion about being a JD in this economy. |
What To Do When the Feds Come Calling: Advising Business Clients in the Financial Crisis
This insightful, practical program is a must-attend for in-house counsel, civil practitioners who practice in legal areas with a criminal backdrop, white collar crime practitioners, and business profe |
LAW and REORDER: Legal Industry Trends and the Future of the Profession
This discussion will include the threat to the billable hour, the rise of new models of legal practice, the morphing of large law firms, the development of talent management strategies, and much more. |
Health Care: Constitutional Questions and Industry Implications
Key issues in the great health care debate. |
The Structure of M&A Contracts
This program presents an overview based on the essential guide to this subject—Ken Adams's groundbreaking book "The Structure of M&A Contracts." |
Criminal Implications of Prop 203 Medical Marijuana (Arizona)
The presumption of medical marijuana use and the protection of ARS 36-2811
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Improving Residential Property
This program discusses how to avoid the many pitfalls that can occur during residential property improvements.
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Retirement Benefits Plan Issues Impacting Puerto Rico Employees
Opportunities for companies with defined benefit plans that have Puerto Rico participants and/or defined contribution plans that include a company stock fund, such as ESOPs.
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Making Your Case: The Effective Use of Expert Witnesses In Employment Litigation
At this program, a panel of experienced employment lawyers from both the management and plaintiff sides of the employment bar will offer their perspectives. |
Improving Residential Property
This program discusses how to avoid the many pitfalls that can occur during residential property improvements.
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2011 Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans - Segment C
Defined Contribution Plan Practitioner Issues. |
2011 Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans - Segment D
Government Perspectives on Qualified Plans and ethics. |
Special Concerns in Retail Leasing
Identify the special concerns and show you how to draft the corresponding lease protections that retail landlords and tenants require.
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Municipal Finance: Trends and New Deal Structures
The Municipal Finance Team from Duane Morris LLP will discuss the current state of the municipal finance sector, not only from the lawyer’s perspective, but also in terms where the market is headed. |
The Basel III Framework: Impact on Capital
This webcast will examine the Basel III Framework and its components to make clear what you should be concerned about and prepared for the new capital requirements and global liquidity standards. |
Bankruptcy Litigation: New Developments and Strategies
This program will review case law and rule changes that have taken place in recent months and explore the significant impact those changes have had on issues faced by bankruptcy litigators. |
US-Israel Cross-Border Corporate Transactions
This program will give U.S.-based business attorneys an Israeli perspective on U.S.-Israel cross-border transactions and transactions that involve Israel-related entities. |
2011 Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans - Segment B
Plan fee disclosures. |
Medical Necessity of Cardiac Implants: The New Enforcement Priority
This program looks at the federal government’s coordinated nationwide enforcement effort examining the medical necessity for the implantation of cardiac stents, cardiac pacemakers and other devices. |
Film, TV and Music Clearances
What is film and television clearance? |
Mistakes New Lawyers Make
This program features leading attorneys who discuss the pitfalls to avoid as you begin your career. Members of the panel practice in different areas of the law and in different practice settings. |
Is Bankruptcy the Right Prescription for Distressed Health Care Providers?
This program discusses the legal and practical issues unique to distressed hospitals, nursing homes and other service providers. |
Medical Marijuana CLE Series: Session 3 - Issues for Employers and School Administrators (Arizona)
This program will explore the impact of Arizona’s new medical marijuana law on employers in general, with special emphasis on how the new law will affect school districts. |
Entertainment Visas - Creating Extraordinary Petitions for Extraordinary Talent
This program will teach immigration and entertainment attorneys and professionals how to procure visas for entertainers under even the most stringent USCIS standards of review. |
Copyright in the 21st Century: Copyright Basics for New Practitioners and Experienced Lawyers
This program will cover the basics of copyright law with a special eye toward the development of copyright in the age of the Internet. |
Hot Topics in SEC Enforcement: A Changing Landscape - Segment A
Gain current insight to the SEC's new methods and enforcement priorities from high-level SEC staff, along with veteran defense counsel. |
Medical Marijuana CLE Series: Session 4 - Corporate and Business Law Issues (Arizona)
This program will explore the the open issues under the Act and its accompanying regulations associated with forming, registering, operating and administering a nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary |
Contracting on U.S. Government Programs
In this program, two experienced government contracts attorneys will simplify and explain the process of contracting for U.S. Government programs, including subcontracts. |
Session IV: Real Estate Fundamentals - Foreclosure Issues in Commercial Lease Relationships (Arizona)
This will be a "basic fundamentals" seminar addressing issues that commonly arise out of commercial landlord-tenant disputes and relationships. |
Session III: Real Estate Fundamentals - Commercial Real Estate Purchase Contract and Option Contract Disputes (Arizona)
Purchase contracts and more! |
Ethics for the Employee Benefits Lawyer: Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Protection
The latest privilege developments and their impact on employee benefits practice |
The Virtual Water Cooler: How Employee Blogging and Social Networking Blur Work and Play Lines and What Can Employers Do About It?
Understand the legal issues arising from the use of social networking in the workplace.
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What's New at the Maricopa County Probate Court? (Arizona)
New changes are being implemented at the Maricopa County Probate Court. Find out what they are and hear the judges' and commissioners' ideas on what not to do and how to process your cases better. |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment C
Overview of the Bankruptcy Court System |
16th Annual Investment Adviser Regulation - Segment B
Fiduciary duty, ethics and more! |
Community Foundations: Key Players in the Nonprofit World
Increase your understanding of the key role community foundations play in the nonprofit world, and of the solutions they provide for exempt organizations and estate planning clients. |
Family Law Fundamentals: Session 3 - Identifying Property Types and How the Court will View Each (Arizona)
Overview of community property, cases you need to know and discovery techniques pertaining to property vital to your clients. |
New Strategies for Resolving Disputes
The Economical Litigation Agreement (ELA) and third-party financing of disputes. |
Disclosure and Other Ethical Issues in Mediation
Issues of diligence, confidentiality, and impartiality are discussed here.
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2011 Legal Issues in Museum Administration - Segment B
This program will help you—as a museum director, administrator, trustee, or legal counsel—understand the legal issues you will encounter. |
Session II: Real Estate Fundamentals - Bankruptcy Impacts on Real Estate Disputes (Arizona)
This will be a "basic fundamentals" seminar addressing bankruptcy issues in the real estate dispute context. |
Sixth Annual Condemnation 101 Segment D
Putting It All Together-How To Present and Persuade at Trial and in Mediation
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Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment D
Preferences and Fraudulent Transfers |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment E
Ethical Concerns Incident to Representing Debtors and Creditors. |
General Counsel Roundtable: New Tools and Solutions
Hear from leading General Counsel regarding the steps their companies have taken to reduce the costs and business disruptions caused by disputes. |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment B
Construction Loan Defaults |
Family Law Fundamentals: Session 2 - How the Court Determines Child Custody and Parenting Time (Arizona)
Arizona custody statutes and case law every family law practitioner should be aware of.
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Transfers of Unusual Assets in Estate Planning and Estate Administration
This 90-minute audio webcast will increase your understanding of estate planning and estate administration, all without leaving your office. |
Family Law Fundamentals: Session 1 - How the Court Determines Child Support and Spousal Maintenance (Arizona)
Arizona Child Support Guidelines and statute and case law on spousal maintenance.
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Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations - Segment A
Analyzing the Default and the Loan Documentation |
Sixth Annual Condemnation 101 Segment C
Ethics, The Anatomy of an Appraisal Report, CoreCondemnation Concepts, and Motions Practice
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31st Annual Super CLE Week - UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Part 1)
This seminar will discuss the scope of application of CISG, Opting-out of and into CISG
CISG's general principles, & more. |
Allocating Environmental Risk in Transactions: Case Law and Drafting Tip (2011)
Analysis of the latest case law on the contractual allocation of environmental liability under CERCLA. |
31st Annual Super CLE Week - Legal Issues Arising from the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (Part 1)
The BP Deepwater Horizon Oil spill and its aftermath have raised important questions about legal regulation of offshore drilling and oil spills. This session will explore these concerns in depth. |
2011 International Trade Update, Part 1
Experts from the WTO Secretariat, the Commerce Department, and private practice engage on key recent WTO developments that will affect trade remedies practice and the Washington policy agenda. |
What Retailers Need to Know NOW: Hot Topics in Employment and Privacy Law
Overview of some of the most critical topics in employment law facing retailers today. |
2011 International Trade Update, Part 2
Ethical Issues in Customs and Trade, Regional Trade Agreements, Bench & Bar Dialogue |
Going Virtual, Staying Ethical: How Ethically To Deliver Legal Services Online
This timely and fascinating program will introduce you to the virtual law office and explore the ethical ramifications of advertising and providing legal services online. |
Coal Law Short Course 2010 (Part 4)
Climate Change And The Future Use Of Coal
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Music Industry Basics, Part 2
A further overview of how the business works. |
Enforcing Money and Other Judgments in Matrimonial Cases (New York)
This program will address enforcement of court orders in a matrimonial action including getting both your client and yourself paid; how to enter a money judgment and then how to collect on it. |
Issues in Mediation and Arbitration in Entertainment Cases
Highly regarded legal stars will get you up to speed with recent developments in the law in ADR. |
An Introduction to the Probate Process and How to Avoid It (New York)
This program is an introduction to the probate process in NYS and will include a review of the probate process, requirements, forms and pre-mortem preparation. |
Show Me the Money: Mock Negotiations between an Actor and a Studio
Mock negotiation between a studio/network negotiator and a transactional entertainment attorney. |
Things a Business Lawyer Should Know about State and Local Tax in Reorganizations and Acquisitions (California)
Explore the local and State tax laws applicable to reorganizations, acquisitions and dispositions of businesses and associates real property.
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Divided Patent Infringement and Infringement by Use--New Standards from the Federal Circuit, from the Celesq®-West IP Master Series
Anthony Lo Cicero discusses Centillion v. Quest and Akamai v. Limelight and their predecessors, analyzes the current state of the law, and considers likely future directions.
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Privacy and Data Security Law: Cloud Computing, Security Breaches and More
Overview of the hottest issues in privacy and security law. |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Effective Use of Experts in the Courtroom
Trial attorney’s role in conveying expert testimony |
New Rules and Old Habits: Expert Discovery in Federal Court
Join popular presenter Matt Rita for this timely program that examines amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Federal Update
Developments affecting employment taxation |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Hot Employee Benefits Topics
Employee Benefits Topics |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Dangers Relating to an Endangered Species Deduction
Technical tax uncertainties in applying incentive and how the incentives interact with environmental restrictions |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Pension Plan Update
Final and proposed cash balance/hybrid plan regulations |
2011 Midyear Meeting: The Section 351(e) and Section 368(a)(2)(F) Investment Company Rules
Investment company rules on incorporation and corporate reorganization transactions. |
Taming the Beast: Managing Big Box and Formula Retail
This conference covers regulating "big box retail" and how to maintian a balance of regulation and use. |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Fiduciary Update: Investment Advice and Participant Fee Disclosure Issues
Proposed regulations to expand the class of investment advisors |
Felony Murder, Hunter S. Thompson, and the Last Gonzo Campaign
Matt Moseley and Tom Ward discuss the grassroots campaign led by author Hunter S. Thompson to free Lisl Auman, convicted of felony murder in 1997, and why the felony murder rule should be abolished. |
Complex Social Security Law Issues
Practical Tips to Keep You on the Cutting Edge of Social Security Practice |
Bad Faith Litigation in Disaster-Related Property Insurance Claims
Resolve Disaster-Related Insurance Claims More Effectively |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Whistleblower Claims
Qualify for the formal whistleblower claims |
2011 Midyear Meeting: A Panel Discussion on the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Specialized Uses of Insurance and Transactions to Manage Risk - The Need for Careful Planning
Tax planning and other considerations associated with specialized and innovative uses of insurance products |
2011 Midyear Meeting: IRS Collection Law and Policy
Discuss collection issues impacting low income taxpayers |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Filing a Refund Claim and a Refund Suit
Discuss the circumstances in which clinics could or should seek attorney’s fees |
2011 Midyear Meeting: The Good, The Bad and the UTP: Selected Recent Developments
Major developments and their potential application to the banking industry |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Tax Counseling for the Exploding Population of Elderly
Discuss plans for accommodating the exploding population of elders |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Update on Executive Compensation and Intermediate Sanctions
IRS audit activity |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Practical Approaches to Implement Post Issuance Compliance after Issuance of Tax-Exempt or Direct Pay Subsidy Bonds
Advantages to an effective post-issuance compliance program |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Energy and Environmental Excise Taxes
Energy and environmental excise taxes |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Recent Developments in Corporate Taxation
Developments in corporate taxation |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Current Developments in Individual, Corporate, Partnership and Estate & Gift Taxation
Review the most significant statutory enactments, judicial decisions, IRS rulings and Department of Treasury regulations |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Legal Issues Related to the Paid Preparer Requirements for Forms 8038
Practitioner duties arising from the new Forms 8038 (including the Form 8038 CP) that require a paid preparer to sign the Forms and the regulations for paid preparers |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Current Advance Pricing Agreement Program Developments
Adress recent changes in the APA Program including the new role of the U.S. |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Exploring the Implications of Recent UBIT Cases
Broader implications of two recent cases involving the application of UBIT to sales of insurance and financial products |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Tax Policy Responses to the Current Economic Climate and the Long-Term Fiscal Crisis
This panel will describe the nature of the current economic crisis and the looming fiscal crisis. |
2011 Midyear Meeting: The Greatest Wealth is Health: Tax Provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Discuss the statutory changes |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Power to Adjust and Total-Return Unitrust Regimes - What Every Trustee and Advisor Should Know About State Developments, Minimizing Tax and Investment Dilemmas, Reducing Litigation Exposure and More
Explore state developments, tax considerations in utilizing these regimes |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Elder Law Taxation - A Changing of the Guard and a Need for Reformation
Various topics of Taxation and Elder Law Planning |
2011 Midyear Meeting: The Impact of the New Health Care Bills on Closely Held Businesses
Discussion of the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care and Reconciliation Acts |
2011 Midyear Meeting: Treatment of the Secured Tax Claim in Bankruptcy
The impact of a federal tax lien on the discharge of tax liabilities in bankruptcy. |
Land Use for the 21st Century: Basics for the NYC Real Estate Practitioner
This program will provide transactional real estate practitioners a basic understanding and working knowledge of land use regulations affecting both developed and to-be-developed land in New York City |
Derivative Regulation Under the Dodd-Frank Act
Current federal agency rule making |
Ethics for Real World Interaction
Latest in negotiation ethics! |
The Ethics and Practice of Business Development Using New Technology
We’ll look at “social media” and ask how new tools impact our fundamental way of practicing law. |
Planning for the Aging Client
How to draft estate planning documents |
Internet Information: Getting it into Evidence (or Keeping It Out!)
This teleconference will review the nuts and bolts of how to get Web pages and information from the Web into evidence - and how to effectively object to Web evidence. |
Avoiding Beneficiary Designation Traps: Advanced Tactics
Prevent and Resolve Problems with Beneficiary Designations |
Understanding Child Abuse and the Mandatory Requirements for Reporting It
This presentation will provide you with an explanation of the requirement of Oregon lawyers to report child abuse, including the relevant statutory provisions, when they apply, how to report, & more. |
Medicare Conditional Payment Subrogation Rights
Explore the governing articles of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act in Detail |
Medicare Conditional Payment Subrogation Rights
Explore the governing articles of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act in Detail |
Bicycle Accidents: A Personal Injury Primer
Expand your personal injury practice to include bicycling collisions. |
The Tax, Employment and Benefits Issues Raised By Worker Misclassification: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
How to identify and address the tax, benefits and employment issues |
LLC Structuring Challenges: Drafting Tips for Single-Member LLCs and Series LLCs
Skillfully Draft Operating Agreements for Single Member and Series LLCs |
The Means Test: A How-to Guide
Be Prepared to Confidently Take on Bankruptcy Cases |
Creating and Drafting Easements with Success
Fundamental look at easements |
Brave New World: The Tax Relief Act of 2010
2010 estate tax elections and extended deadlines, the reunification of the estate and gift tax, the impact on the GST tax, and the portability of the deceased spousal unused exempt amount. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Integrating Case Management with Microsoft Outlook and Workflow Packages
Discover how new users of case management software can create consistency in its usage |
2011 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference - Part 4
Part 4 of this annual series features the General Counsel forum; and discusses engagement, disengagement and end-of-representation letters. |
Marketing with Tried and True Methods
Traditional marketing methods outside of social media. |
Drafting Discovery Documents for Paralegals
Drafting discovery documents |
2011 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference - Part 5
Part 5 of this annual series discusses the growing threats to client (and firm) data; high tech tolls and traps for mergers and lateral hiring, and technology and the future of large law firms. |
Employment Law Update
An update on important court decisions and regulatory changes affecting higher education employment law practices over the past year. |
Anatomy of An ID Case: The Role of Experts
This seminar will focus on the anatomy of a case where the primary issue is the reliability of the witness identification. |
IRS Return Preparer Registration and Recent Circular 230 Developments
Overview of the IRS's new registration, competency testing and continuing education requirements issues plus recent developments under Circular 230 relating to preparer penalties.
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Adoption 2011 - New Rules, Regulations and Practice Procedures
The recent changes in law and the practicalities of the adoption practice in 2011.
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A Paralegal's Guide to Establishing File Systems and Databases With Room for Growth
Create a truly effective file management system |
Commercial Office Leasing Basics
This program will cover a wide range of lease issues that commonly arise when negotiating a commercial office lease, starting with the letter of intent through final lease execution. |
The Role of an Attorney on a Non-Profit Board
Recent legislative developments relating to endowment funds. |
Corporate Counsel Institute 2011, Part 2
Part 2 will address the following topics as pertainiing to Corporate law: Healthcare Reform, Employment Law, and Priorities & Trends at the SEC.
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Best Use of Probate-Circumventing Tools
Make the Best Use of Probate-Circumventing Tools |
2011 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference - Part 3
Part 3 of this annual series discusses the insurance marketplace and considerations, who is a "partner" and the legal implications of titles, mitigating or avoiding the loss. |
Copyright, Privacy & Defamation in Cyberspace
Strategies for avoiding on-line risks |
Current Trends in Biotechnology & Life Sciences Practice
Cutting-edge update on major cases, trends, and proposed legislation |
Corporate Counsel Institute 2011, Part 1
Part 1 will address the following topics pertaining to corporate law: Supreme Court Review & Preview, Financial Regulatory Reform Overview, and Healthcare Reform.
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Corporate Counsel Institute 2011, Part 3 with Ethics
Part 3 will be a legal ethics roundtable covering employee hostility, internal investigations, and the ethics of reporting concerns. |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: SEC Senior Staff Q and A Workshop - Division of Corporation Finance
A Q&A session with the director for the SEC's Division of Corportaion Finance, Meredith B. Cross. |
The Paralegal's Guide to Handling Out-of-State Litigation
Recommendations and strategies for how to handle issues related to litigation that crosses state lines |
LLC Structuring Challenges: Management of the Company
Ensure Good Management Practices |
The Nuts and Bolts of Medical Malpractice Cases for Paralegals
How to manage these cases with thorough documentation, proficiency in researching |
Update on Secured Transactions Under the Uniform Commercial Code
At this seminar, the 2010 amendments will be explained along with other issues that have arisen under the revised Article 9. |
New Developments on Accessibility for Students - Physical, Virtual and International
Learn about what the ADA was recently amended and several sets of new regulations were proposed or are soon to go into effect. |
Social Security Impairment Listings Update
Get the latest information to help you make sure your client qualifies for the updated criteria. |
Managing Risk in Litigation Support Departments
Managing a litigation support department. |
Real Estate Regulatory Update for Paralegals (Including GFE and HUD-1): Where Are We Now?
The latest information and practical tips on using the new GFE, and discover how to draft accurate HUD-1's |
Will and Trust Drafting Techniques
Properly prepare will and trust documents with practical guidelines, sample provisions and drafting techniques.
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What Ibanez Means for Real Estate
All attorneys dealing with real estate need to understand the meaning of Ibanez and its effect on their practices as well as on the real estate and banking industries.
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LLC Structuring Challenges: Dissolution and Termination
Properly Dissolve LLCs When the Need Arises |
International Adoptions
At this seminar, you will learn to distinguish whether the Hague Adoption Convention applies, and the differences between Convention procedures and adoption and orphan petitions. |
Drive Business with Knowledge Management: Make Your Resources Attract Clients
Learn what corporate legal departments are looking for from outside counsel and embed knowledge management properly into your pitches to please clients and increase business. |
E-mail Accounts and Estate Litigation
The speaker will lead a discussion of the Probate Court’s decision in Ajemian v. Yahoo! Inc., regarding whether the administrator of an estate could access the decedent's e-mail account with Yahoo!. |
Green Building Codes: The New International Green Construction Code (IgCC), and the Mass. "Stretch Energy" Code
This presentation will allow attendees to learn about the latest major developments in sustainable building codes. |
12th Annual New England Elder and Disability Law Conference 2011, Part 2
Part 2 of a two-part conference covers a wide variety of elder and disability law topics with an eye toward late-breaking developments and significant changes from the past year. |
How (Not) to Represent a Financial Institution Before the Massachusetts Division of Banks
An assessment of the quality (or lack of quality) of current legal representation of banks and other regulated financial institutions before the Division of Banks. |
Current Issues in Securities Law Featuring Joel Seligman
An overview of insider trading law |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Corporate Governance and the Changing World of Director Elections
This seminar covers topics related to the changes in corporate governance, including Dodd-Frank, the SEC' proxy infrastructure Concept Release, "Say on Pay" and voting changes. |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: After 2010 - What's Next: State of the Capital Markets and Implementing Regulatory Reform
Overview of the Current Market Environment |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Disclosure
Speakers dicuss disclosure and other related items, including proxy disclosures, the Dodd-Frank Act, the SEC review process, non-GAAP measures, and the role of the internet and social media. |
Children Across Borders: A Panel Discussion on International Custody Disputes & the Enforceability of Foreign Divorce Decrees
This program will feature attorneys Claudia Grégoire and Paul Foley from two recent Massachusetts international custody cases: Bellec v. Bellec and Chahara v. Yatim, respectively. |
Government Liability for Flooding and Erosion Losses
Do you know what the government is legally responsible for and which defenses are used most often? Learn the ins and outs of federal law so you can successfully advise your clients. |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Issues Impacting Pre-Public Companies
this panel discuss issues for pre-public companies, including liquidity, governance, IPOs and capital raising. |
12th Annual New England Elder and Disability Law Conference 2011, Part 1
Part 1 of a two-part conference covers a wide variety of elder and disability law topics with an eye toward late-breaking developments and significant changes from the past year. |
38th Annual Securities Regulation Institute: Accounting and Auditing Matters for Securities Lawyers
This program adresses auditing and reporting matters, including the IFRS, the PCAOB and other hot accounting topics. |
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Nuts and Bolts
Walk Through Issues and Procedures |
Income Tax Considerations: Assisting the Intellectual Property Lawyer in Navigating the Internal Revenue Code
Covers topics such as: intangible assets vs. Intellectual Property ("IP"); taxation of IP; capital gains and losses; the nature of IP (patents, trademarks, trade secrets and copyrights); much more. |
Civility in the Courtroom: A Message from President Washington
Take a walk through President George Washington's recommendations for civility with an eye toward how improving your and your trial team’s conduct will also improve your rapport with the judge or jury |
LLC Structuring Challenges: Member Rights, Issuances and Transfer of Membership Interests
Learn LLC Member Rights and Obligations |
Legal Ethics and Social Networking: How to Stay Connected Without Violating Ethical Rules
Social media was one of the biggest legal ethics stories of 2010. This webcast will explore these issues and provide guidance from the Model Rules and decisions from various jurisdictions. |
Law Practice Expansion through Integrated Estate Planning: Learning the Basics of Asset Protection Planning - Part 2
Barry Engel provides an in-depth discussion related to the process of “protective measures” or “emergency measures” that can be undertaken by the trustees when plan assets are faced with a threat. |
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