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Patent Damages and Complex Multi-Patent Products This webcast will focus on economic analysis as a tool for providing unique and valuable insights into the problems, challenges, and controversies surrounding intellectual property. |
The Second Amendment after McDonald v. City of Chicago A panel of key experts from both sides of the Second Amendment argument to explore the Supreme Court's ruling in McDonald v. City of Chicago |
Comprehensive Privacy Legislation: Implications and Concerns for Business and Institutions A group of experienced privacy counsel explore a proposed bill that would impose a new array of privacy requirements on online and offline entities and subject them to potential civil penalties |
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? |
Hot Topics in Legal Ethics 2010 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. |
Ten Things That Trouble Judges about E-Discovery...and How To Avoid Them Ten things that trouble judges about e-discovery and ways to avert electronic evidence problems in court.
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Ethics for the Employee Benefits Lawyer Tune your ethical antennae by examining the practical consequences of recent ethics developments on employee benefits lawyers |
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. |
The Third Restatement of Torts: Everything You Wanted To Know, But Didn't Know Whom To Ask Covering duty, negligence, factual cause, proximate cause, liability for emotional harm, and landowner obligations. |
Campaign Finance After Citizens United This panel will examine the issues and considerations that arise from the Supreme Court's recent decision on campaign finance. |
Qualifying for Medicaid Long-Term Care Programs and Preserving Family Assets Providing Clients with all the Financial and Medical Assistance |
Finding the Solution to Unresolved Boundaries Clear Up Any Ambiguity |
Mass Tort for Paralegals - Part II: Discovery, Trial and Settlement (Part 2 of 2 of the Handling Mass Tort Litigation Series) Examine the planning issues involved in taking a case to settlement or court. |
"Old School" Trial Preparation for Paralegals: Utilizing the 'Non-Technological' Approach Discover why using an "old school" approach can be just as successful as modern technology |
Lawyer Professionalism: Identifying the Fundamental Values of Law Practice A look at the six values of professionalism. |
Final HITECH Regulations A thorough discussion of the final HSS regulations that implement the HITECH act. |
Wall Street Reform: The New Regulation of Banks & Non-banks This webcast will closely examine the regulatory structure of banks and non-banks after passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. |
Broader Political Law Considerations After Citizens United The Supreme Court’s recent decision on campaign finance has greatly affected the political landscape. This panel will explore the impact of that decision from three distinct perspectives. |
Ethical and Liability Issues in a Lawyer's Use of Blogs and Other Forms of Social Media : What's Exaggerated and What's Real? Best practices for lawyers in the use of social media. |
Conference on Insurance and Financial Services Litigation (Part 2) More of individual and class action litigation developments. ERISA and retirement plans. |
How to Be Effective Counsel for Borrowers of Commercial Real Estate Financing: Loan Workouts, Refinancing of Maturing Debt and Obtaining Capital From Private Funds A four-speaker panel, each presenting some different information and ideas for borrowers’ counsel in regard to commercial real estate! |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment D Advanced Transfer Tax Planning Issues; Dealing with Divorce and Non-Traditional Families in the Family Business; Estate Tax Aspects of Asset Protection Planning. |
Representing Veterans in Criminal Cases This program will help you understand the war injuries that lead to anti-social and criminal behavior and learn strategies for obtaining optimal results for veterans facing criminal charges.
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SEC Focus -- Adviser Political Contributions and Pay to Play Practices The SEC has just approved new Rule 206(4)-5! |
The 10th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Civil Procedure and Discovery This program will cover general information regarding all discovery methods. |
Casting Your Net and Coming Up with Buried Treasure: Net Results on Net Profit Cases An entertaining program on entertainment law! |
Domestic Partnership and Taxes - A Tax Trap for the Unwary This seminar will cover everything you wanted to know and more about the tax consequences of being in a Domestic Partnership. |
The Care and Feeding of Engagement Letters -
Conflict Waivers, Fee Agreements
and Exit Strategies Issues to be considered in preparing an engagement letter. |
Beyond E-Mail: Web 2.0 and E-Discovery Preservation for Paralegals (Part 2 of 3 of the E-Discovery Primer Series) The significant impact of collaborative infrastructure, the preservation of and accessibility to information, and the risks that arise from web 2.0 data. |
When to Stop Digging: The Paralegal's Guide to Avoiding Ethical Dilemmas (or Working Your Way Out if You're Already in One) Ethical Responsibilities in the ever-changing arena of the Law.
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Petition: The Basics and Beyond Monitor Deadlines and Maintain a good relationship with the Trustee |
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 |
New Developments in Free Online Research for Paralegals: Understanding Google Scholar New developments, opportunities and limitations of utilizing free online research services. |
Making the Big Leap: Transitioning from Paralegal to Paralegal Management An advocate for the paralegals in your organization |
Understanding Documentation and Reporting in Medical Records for Paralegals: A Veteran Nurse's Perspective Screening or reviewing medical records to develop cases |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment C Life insurance and valuation of the family business. |
Using Bankruptcy to Retain Real Estate Ownership: Helping Residential Property Owners in Distress An expert panel will teach you how to use Bankruptcy to help your client retain ownership of real estate in financial distress situations. |
The Seven Deadly Sins of Mediation Advocacy This course will help the advocate understand what works and why in mediation as well as in direct negotiation. |
Conference on Insurance Industry and Financial Services Litigation (Part 1) Class action trial analysis and discussion. Individual and class action litigation developments. |
The 10th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Law Office Management and Ethics Designed for young attorneys, this program will generally emphasize law office management. |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment E Getting the Business Ready To Sell; Planning and Drafting the Estate Planning Documents; Administering the Estate of the Business Owner |
Accountants' Liability Segment D Trustee actions, damages and ethical considerations. |
Lawyers in Transition: The Legal and Ethical Issues to Consider When Changing Jobs This program will cover some of the issues involved in both looking for a new job
and changing jobs. |
Tax Issues in Individual Bankruptcy Cases James R. Kelley will discuss 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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Social Security Disability and SSI Training Part I Major topics include types of benefits, sequential evaluation and grids, SSA technology/resource guide/abbreviations list, and payment issues.
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The Derivatives Market after the Financial Overhaul This webcast will consider the modified "Volcker Rule" and the "Lincoln Push-Out Rule" and their impact on derivatives traders, the new clearing requirements, and the SEC's plan for implementation. |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries Segment C Fiduciary litigation, tax law and trust planning. |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers Segment C Plans for Tax Exempts |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers Segment A Retirement Plans for Tax Exempts |
What's Your Career Plan? Strategic Thinking and Brand Development for the Paralegal Easy and proven methods for developing, evaluating and restructuring your career |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers Segment B Health Care Reform |
Introduction to the Bankruptcy Code and Rules Build Your Knowledge of Bankruptcy Fundamentals |
Planning E-Discovery: Best Practices and Cost Reduction Strategies Obtain the Electronic Evidence You Need Most Efficiently |
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. |
The L3C: Anatomy of the New Limited Liability Company Understand the Fundamentals of the L3C |
Challenges in Obtaining Title Insurance Coverage (and How to Overcome Them) Resolve or work around issues involving creditor's rights coverage. |
Asset Protection Tactics: Protecting Real Estate Effectively Preserve Your Clients' Real Estate Holdings |
Building Up and Tearing Down Medical Expert Testimony Presenting the Medical Theory in persuasive and effective manner |
Estate Planning for Blended Families Blended families are becoming more "rule" than exception |
Is Arthritis Related to Trauma: An Orthopedic Surgeon Explains its Effect on Your Case Issues of an injury case when arthritis is involved. |
Helping Clients Plan for Continuing Care Costs Overcome the challenges of planning for continuing care costs |
Bankruptcy and the Commercial Lease Commercial Lease Issues and the Tactics for preventing and dealing with them. |
Tax Exempt Organizations: Lobbying and Political Campaign Activities Prevent Inappropriate Political Activities |
The Paralegal's Guide to Document Coding: Building a Reliable In-House Database Create a reliable database that will help enhance search efficiency. |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers
Segment D Retirement Plans for Tax Exempts |
Wall Street Reform: Regulating Bank Holding Companies, Non Banking Companies, and Financial Markets This panel of financial services attorneys experienced in private practice and with key government agencies examines the regulation of bank holding companies and non-banking companies. |
Regulatory Reform and Securitization This panel will discuss the impacts of the Dodd-Frank Act, the FDIC's proposal to reform securitization practices, and the SEC's proposed changes to Regulation AB among other topics. |
The New Exchange Circuit Breaker: The SEC's Plan to Protect Markets This panel will explore the SEC's recent “circuit breaker” rules designed to halt trading in certain stocks that experience a rapid price movement. |
Ethics for the Entertainment Lawyer Ethical issues faced by entertainment lawyers handling transactional or litigation matters in music and film. |
Accountants' Liability Segment B Litigating against the smaller accounting firms, class actions lawsuits, and the SEC covered here. |
Accountants' Liability Segment A Overview of the course, subprime crisis and a Madoff update. |
After the Dust Settles: The Challenging Regulatory Landscape for Private Investment Funds and Their Managers Examine the legislative, regulatory and other developments over
the last twelve months and how these developments have affected private investment
funds and their managers. |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment A The Role of Family Businesses and How Professionals Can Best Serve Their Clients. |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner Segment B Buy-Sell Agreements; Recent Developments and Planning in These Uncertain Times |
Strategies for the Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession and Creating Law Firms Where Everyone Has a Chance to Succeed (Moderated Live Webcast) Join Susan Letterman White, Esq. as she explains the strategies for creating diverse law firms and how to implement them so that everyone has a chance to do their best work. These strategies ultimatel |
Hedge Funds and Private Funds after the Dodd-Frank Act This webcast will examine the Dodd-Frank Act's sweeping provisions that will expand the government’s oversight of hedge funds and private funds. |
The UK Bribery Act: What You Need to Know and How to Comply (Moderated Live Webcast) During the webcast, the speakers will explain the ambit of the Act and the steps that businesses need to take to avoid falling foul of its provisions. |
Think Like a Lawyer, But Don't Write Like One After this seminar, you'll look at your legal writing in a very different light.
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Best Practices in Electronic Discovery ESI in New York State Courts |
Foreclosures and New Developments This CLE will cover the changes in the new law signed on December 15, 2009. |
Social Security Disability and SSI Training Part II Workers compensation offset, 2009 Children's SSRs, Medicaid qualifications and VE testimony |
The Amended ADV Part 2 - What Compliance Professionals Need to Know about the Upcoming Changes Discussion topics include What are the major differences between the Old Part II and the New Part 2?, Important Dates to Know to ensure compliance with the new rule, What is “Plain English”? and more! |
BD - Compliance Surveillance Techniques Using Google and Excel This session will focus on two of the most powerful compliance tools in the compliance officer's toolbox: Google and Excel. |
Collateral Consequences of a DUI: How will My Client's Career be Affected? (Arizona) This seminar will explore the impact of DUI on a person's career. |
34th Mineral Law Conference - Oil and Gas (Part 1) Mineral Law Conference -Oil and Gas Track |
Don't Be a Fool in the Unlawful Practice of Law How the public can be harmed by those who are engaging in the unlawful practice of law without a license. |
Race in the Courtroom: Is Justice Blind? Trial consultants analyze the highly debated topic of race in the courtroom. Also covers jury selection and the effect or ineffectiveness of Batson in protecting diversity on a jury. |
FCPA Due Diligence: Best Practices and Red Flags Topics that will be discussed include: FCPA Explained, Developing A FCPA Due Diligence Process, Executing The Due Diligence Program, and much more. |
Mezzanine Loans: The Vagaries of Membership Interest Collateral Addresses issues of vital importance in so-called mezzanine loans and other loans secured (or thought to be secured) by interests in limited liability companies. |
New Financial Reform Package: An Analysis of Dodd-Frank for Lawyers and Related Professionals This program will focus exclusively on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the most significant and comprehensive financial services legislation that Congress has enacted si |
2010 Women Litigators and Juror Perceptions Jury consultants Johanna Carrane and Christina Malmberg of JuryScope, Inc. seek to answer the taboo questions regarding how jurors see women attorneys. |
2010 Women Litigators and Juror Perceptions Jury consultants Johanna Carrane and Christina Malmberg of JuryScope, Inc. seek to answer the taboo questions regarding how jurors see women attorneys. |
Investor Protection Provisions of Dodd-Frank; Their Impact on SEC Enforcement Review key provisions of the financial reform act that will impact investors, public companies, securities professionals and their counsel. |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation Segment C Choice of forum, refund litigation and tax court procedures. |
Family Law Trial Advocacy (Arizona) Learn trial tips and strategy through the mock trial of "Brown and Brown." |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation Segment B Administrative summons and collection; ethics for preparers and advisors. |
Navigating Health Care Reform: Challenges for Insurers and Providers Segment B Corporate wellness programs and miscellaneous issues covered here. |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation Segment D Tax court procedures, briefings and decisions. |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation Segment A Administrative audits and ADR. |
Race and Class in the Courtroom Offset Bias through Skillful Jury Selection and Trial Presentation |
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. |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs Segment C Securities law aspects and what to do in the event of death, dispute or disability. |
Workers' Compensation and Self-Insured Employers Be Prepared to Handle Any Issues That Arise |
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. |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs Segment B Allocation of partnership income and LLC. |
Strategies for the Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession and Creating Law Firms Where Everyone Has a Chance to Succeed (Moderated Live Webcast) Join Susan Letterman White, Esq. as she explains the strategies for creating diverse law firms and how to implement them so that everyone has a chance to do their best work. |
Nonprofits: Handling Contributions and Tax Deductions Stay Up to Date on Tax Deduction and Reporting Requirements |
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. |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation Segment A Overview of executive compensation practices and trends. |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation Segment B IRS compensation audit initiatives, role of compensation attorney, and late breaking developments. |
Navigating Health Care Reform: Challenges for Insurers and Providers Segment A Insurance market reform and impact on hospitals. Accountable care organizations and Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement changes. |
Corporate Political Activities (Arizona) You will learn the scope of permissible activity for corporations in state and federal elections. |
Navigating Health Care Reform: Challenges for Employers and Plan Administrators Segment D Corporate tax issues in health care reform. |
5 and 5 Powers, Crummey Powers, and Other Concepts No One Really Understands Review the basics, highlight issues of concern, and relate the concepts to common drafting provisions.
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Navigating Health Care Reform: Challenges for Employers and Plan Administrators Segment A Overview of changes impacting the employer-based health plan system. |
Big Box Retail and the Shopping Center 2010 This program, featuring counsel from Target, will explore issues that are on the minds of anchors of new and redeveloped projects. |
Navigating Health Care Reform: Challenges for Employers and Plan Administrators Segment C Insights from the regulators, health plan tax changes, nondiscrimination testing, and prescription drug subsidy. |
CAR Residential Purchase Agreement Update A review of current changes to the C.A.R. Residential Purchase Agreement.
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Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Spring 2010 Participate in this live video webcast to stay current on developments and trends affected by important recent legislation, regulations, rulings, and cases. |
Environmental Litigation Segment B Litigation, advocacy, discovery, and demonstration of application of TRO. |
Securities Arbitration and Mediation Hot Topics 2010: "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 and mediations. |
The Impact of Bankruptcy on IP Litigation and Licensing This webcast addresses some of the IP issues that may arise when a party to litigation or a party to a license files for bankruptcy. |
Understanding Economic Loss Claims Following the BP Oil Spill: A primer on OPA, State Laws, and the Newly Created BP Fund The speaker will discuss Preemption Under OPA, Presentment of an OPA Claim, Evaluating OPA's Scope, Viability of Punitive Damages, and much more!
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New Challenges: FHA Compliance and Enforcement and the Multi-State Examination Process This webcast will address new challenges that lenders face with respect to (i) FHA compliance and enforcement, and (ii) the multi-state examination process. |
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. |
The UK Bribery Act 2010: What Every Company Doing Business in the United Kingdom Needs to Know Review key provisions of the Bribery Act, and UK guidance as to the elements of “adequate procedures” that will provide a defense to corporate liability. |
False Patent Marking-A New Twist on an Old Statute, from the Celesq-West IP Master Series The new patent marking cases and suggests practical steps for companies concerned about false marking.
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Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation Segment C Compensation arrangements, international round-up, and M&A. |
The Supreme Court and Securities Litigation: Assessing this Term with a Look to the New Term Tom Gorman analyzes the foregoing securities litigation cases decided by the Supreme Court this past term and looks forward to significant actions. |
Ethical Considerations when Conducting Workplace Investigations (Moderated Live Webcast) Join Louis DiLorenzo, the Chair of Bond, Schoeneck & King’s Labor and Employment and Employee Benefits Practice Group, as he discusses the ways to keep the investigation free of ethical issues. |
Third Party Litigation Funding (Moderated Live Webcast) An expert panel discusses the opportunities and challenges in transferring litigation risks and costs from parties to commercial investment vehicles. |
Basic Ethics Lessons for Newer Attorneys Explore issues of ethics and professional responsibility that commonly arise during a lawyer’s first few years of practice. |
Using, Drafting and Negotiating Riders to Residential Real Estate Contracts and Leases: Protecting Your Client in the Current Environment Focus on the important provisions which attorneys are including in these riders. |
Employment Law Essentials: What New York Practitioners Need to Know about Leaves of Absence, Overtime, Retaliation and More... Four core areas of that are rife with traps for
unwary New York lawyers will be covered. |
Land Use Institute Segment D What Every Land Use Lawyer Should Know about Social Networking Sites; "Green" Audits of Plans and Regulations; Annual Richard F. Babcock Faculty Keynote Address |
Land Use Institute Segment B Update on the taking issue. |
Land Use Institute Segment E Solutions, professionalism and ethics issues to land use. |
Developments in Class Action Law 2010 Our panel of preeminent class action practitioners with the plaintiff and defense perspectives will discuss cases with significant ramifications for attorneys. |
Health Reform UPDATE: What Labor and Employment Lawyers Should Know New guidance emerges from governmental agencies. |
Asset Protection for the Middle Class: Using Income-Only Trusts for True Asset Protection (Replay with Live Q and A) Contemporary Approach to Asset Protection |
International Trust and Estate Planning Segment B Estate planning for both the U.S. client with foreign connections and the foreign client with U.S. connections |
International Trust and Estate Planning Segment C Estate planning for both the U.S. client with foreign connections and the foreign client with U.S. connections |
International Trust and Estate Planning Segment D Estate planning for both the U.S. client with foreign connections and the foreign client with U.S. connections |
New Antitrust Guidelines: An Analysis The FTC and the DOJ Antitrust Division recently collaborated to issue merger guidelines revisions. Experienced attorneys from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison will provide an analysis. |
Ethics, Professional Responsibility and Intellectual Property Due Diligence: In View of Bilski v. Kappos and Sarbanes-Oxley Intellectual property due diligence is fraught with risks of breaching a number of ethical, legal, and regulatory obligations. This panel will address these issues and provide guidance. |
Current Trends in Anti-Money Laundering and OFAC Compliance Experienced consultants from Deloitte Financial Advisory Services who will explore the latest updates in anti-money laundering enforcement and foreign asset compliance. |
International Trust and Estate Planning Segment A Estate planning for both the U.S. client with foreign connections and the foreign client with U.S. connections |
Land Use Institute Segment C This program is designed for attorneys, professional planners, and government officials involved in land use planning, zoning, permitting, property development, and related litigation. |
Environmental Litigation Segment D NEPA and hazardous substance litigation. |
Land Use Institute Segment A This program is designed for attorneys, professional planners, and government officials involved in land use planning, zoning, permitting, property development and related litigation. |
Objects of Desire, Derision and Deceit: The Role of Law in Gender Bias in the Legal Profession A distinguished panel examines the role the law has had in perpetuating the objectification of women in society. |
Modern Real Estate Transactions Webcast Segment E Practical Strategies for Real Estate Acquisition, Disposition and Ownership |
Current Issues in Director and Officer Liability Insurance 2010 Insights on the potential exposures facing directors and officers, the D&O marketplace, recent legal developments and the impact of policy interpretation and coverage on claim resolution.
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Employment Issues for Technology Start-up Companies (focus on California law) Peter Townshend and Jill Basinger of McDermott Will & Emery LLP provide a practical introductory overview of the laws relating to the recruiting and hiring of employees. |
Commercial Real Estate Leases Segment B Retail leasing, assignments and subleases covered here. |
Cloud Computing for the Corporate Attorney: Addressing the Legal and Practical Challenges to Avoid Getting Stuck with your Head in the Clouds Jason D. Haislmaier discusses the cloud computing model, the major legal and practical issues presented by cloud computing, and suggests approaches to dealing with these issues. |
Franchising: Issues to Consider for Potential Franchisors This webcast will provide insight into the legal risks and the legal issues about which potential franchisors should be aware. |
Charitable Giving Techniques Segment A Deduction rules and non-trust planned gifts. Charitable remainder trusts. |
A Conversation with Division of Corporation
Finance Director Meredith B. Cross A Conversation with Division of Corporation
Finance Director Meredith B. Cross |
The 10th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Immigration Law This series is specifically designed for legal professionals that are interested in expanding or changing their practice or brushing up on the basics of law. |
Investment Company Regulation and Compliance Segment B Marketing the fund's shares and derivative investments. |
The 10th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Business Law This program is a general discussion of the types of corporations, how a corporation is formed, operated and eventually dissolved and important events and concepts.
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The 10th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Real Estate Law This program will cover duties in typing Real Estate Deeds and other documents. |
The 10th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Criminal Law This Criminal Law Program will be brief overview of a criminal practice. |
The 10th Annual Practical Aspects of Practicing Law: Entertainment Law This 9-week series explores the different areas of law and other important tools needed to maintain a viable legal practice. Each seminar covers the various aspects of each practice area that every pr |
PDAs, Blackberries and iPhones: How to Manage Their Use to Avoid Employment Law Problems This webcast will explore the use of PDAs in the workplace and the issues employers must contend with, including liability, employee dissatisfaction, privacy, and litigation. |
Jury Demonstration - Advanced Employment Law and Litigation Observe the argument and a jury deliberation in an employment discrimination, harassment, and retaliation case. |
Intellectual Property 101 for Technology Start-up Companies In this program, Peter Townshend, Monique Ho, and Nam Kim discuss what constitutes intellectual property and how to protect it. |
Ethical Considerations for the Asset Protection Planner In this program, Barry Engel reviews a sample engagement letter, setting the stage for a discussion of who is actually the client. |
Product Distribution and Marketing Segment C Other laws in the regulatory environment. |
Product Distribution and Marketing Segment E Distribution relationship: creation, management and termination. |
Tax Issues Specific to Asset Protection Planning In this program, Barry Engel and Edward Brown provide a comprehensive overview of tax issues specific to asset protection planning. |
Commercial Real Estate Leases Segment A Letter of intent and office leasing covered. |
Technology Start-up Company Consulting Agreements, Advisory Board Agreements and Finders Agreements Peter Townshend and George Colindres of McDermott Will & Emery LLP discuss technology start-up companies' proper use of advisory boards, consultants and finders and review the key terms of the agreeme |
Current Trends and Developments in Asset Protection Planning In this program, Barry Engel discusses current trends and developments both legislatively and from a case law point of view. |
How to Plead and Prove a Trade Secret Case in Delaware This panel will examine how two recent cases provide a useful provide a useful road map for litigating trade secret cases to completion in the Court of Chancery. |
The Derivatives Debate: The Market Role and the Road to Regulation This panel will examine the role of OTC derivatives in the financial meltdown of 2007-2008, and discuss the debate surrounding attempts to reign in the market. |
Commercial Real Estate Sales and Acquisitions:
Due Diligence, Representations, and Warranties in Today's Commercial Real Estate World Help you navigate the potentially dangerous issues involved in rapid real estate transactions. |
Appellate Practice in the Ninth Circuit Join Sean SeLegue, an appellate specialist at Howard Rice in San Francisco who began his legal career nearly twenty years ago as a law clerk for a Ninth Circuit judge, for this important discussion of |
Net Neutrality: What is the Future After Comcast v. FCC? The FCC’s assertion of authority over the Internet has come into question after the Comcast v. FCC decision. This panel will examine the implications for the FCC's National Broadband Plan. |
What Every Lawyer Should Know About Life Insurance Planning for Businesses and Individuals Strategies your clients cannot afford to overlook |
Drafting and Negotiating Loan Workout Agreements How to successfully rework residential and small business loans in default. |
Cooperation in E-Discovery: Practical Steps for Practitioners and Courts Join Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, who offers valuable insights and suggestions for avoiding or alleviating problems in e-discovery. |
Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence (Part 3) Digital Evidence—Now that you have ESI—What to do with it? |
Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence (Part 2) Seventh Circuit's E-Discovery Pilot Program and more. |
Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence (Part 1) A forensics deep dive and proven strategies to increase value and contain costs early in the litigation cycle. |
International Arbitration and Finality of Awards-A Tour D'Horizon-DC (Panel I) Panel I of a four-part conference on international arbitration. |
International Arbitration and Finality of Awards-A Tour D'Horizon-DC (Panel IV) Panel IV of a four-part conference on international arbitration. |
International Arbitration and Finality of Awards-A Tour D'Horizon-DC (Panel III) Panel III of a four-part conference on international arbitration. |
International Arbitration and Finality of Awards-A Tour D'Horizon-DC (Panel II) Panel II of a four-part conference on international arbitration. |
Electronic Discovery: The Duty to Preserve ESI and Responding to Preservation Demands The Duty to Preserve ESI and Responding to Preservation Demands |
New OTS Examination Procedures: What You Need to Know Recently, the Office of Thrift Supervision announced changes to its Truth in Lending Act (TILA) Open and Closed-End Examination Procedures. These changes reflect recent amendments to TILA and Reg Z. |
A Correction Program for 409A Plan Documents Join our panel of experienced attorneys as they outline new IRS guidance on Section 409A and discuss what types of document failures are eligible for relief and how to obtain it. |
Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment C Gain familiarity with the regulatory scheme and put the relevant laws, regulations, and concepts into a workable context. |
Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment B Gain familiarity with the regulatory scheme and put the relevant laws, regulations, and concepts into a workable context. |
Fundamentals of Securities Law - Segment A Gain familiarity with the regulatory scheme and put the relevant laws, regulations, and concepts into a workable context. |
Emerging Ethical Issues in Intellectual Property Practice, from the Celesq-West IP Master Series Anthony F. Lo Cicero of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP analyzes recent developments in the law and offers practical advice in complying with ethical requirements in the IP world. |
Handling Intellectual Property Issues in M and A Transactions This program will describe the handling of intellectual property issues in M&A transactions from the first phone call through closing. |
Hot Topics In Elder Law Elder Law Hot Topics, including powers of attorney, law division matters as related to guardianships and the probate division, and the nursing home task force. |
How Employers Can Adapt to Health Care Law Changes With health care reform now a reality, employers will begin to grapple with the impact it will have on them and their employees. |
Confidentiality Agreements in the Modern M and A Transactions The experts featured on this panel will discuss the basics and latest developments in M&A confidentiality agreements. |
The New FDIC Approach to Rising Bank Failures The speakers, both former general counsels of federal deposit insurance corporations, will share their many years of banking knowledge and experience in handling FDIC-assisted transactions. |
Must You Pay Mortgage Loan Officers Overtime? Minimizing Your Risk Of Liability After The DOL's New FLSA Opinion Analyzes the FLSA's mandate that mortgage loan officers must be paid overtime and what changes, if any, you should make going forward to ensure that you will minimize your potential liability.
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Employee Benefits Law and Practice Update: Spring 2010 Stay on top of the most current issues in employee benefits law and practice. |
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse and the Impact of Health Care Reform on The Law This Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse webcast will address federal and state fraud and abuse laws implicated most frequently in the health care provider or supplier setting. |
IPOs: Is the Window Open? This session will discuss the current IPO market, including which sectors are most active, structure of IPOs in registration(primary/secondary), maturity of IPO issuers and sponsor/VC/PE backing, etc. |
The US Supreme Court's Decision in <i>Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick</i>: Implications for Copyright and Class Action Litigation Ian Ballon, lead counsel to one of the petitioners in Muchnick, will discuss the background and history of the case and its impact on copyright and copyright class action litigation suits. |
Achieving Compliance with Government Sanctions Against Iran With the United States stepping up its enforcement of existing sanctions against Iran, the risk of noncompliance for U.S. and foreign companies alike has never been greater. |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law - Segment E This unique course provides you with the knowledge and skills to handle business and consumer bankruptcy cases for your clients. |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Enforcement Update Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Enforcement Update |
Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment A Polish your skills to handle sophisticated commercial projects with alternative financing! |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law - Segment D Gain the knowledge and skills to handle business and consumer bankruptcy cases for your clients. |
Representing Troubled Banks in 2010: Failures, Acquisitions, and Resolutions The necessary background and context for representing a failing bank, potential bidders for the bank or for its assets, and individuals employed at the bank or serving on its board of directors. |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law - Segment A The most comprehensive and highly acclaimed bankruptcy fundamentals course on the market!
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Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment B Polish your skills to handle sophisticated commercial projects with alternative financing! |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law - Segment B All the basic areas of bankruptcy liquidation and rehabilitation, both the substantive and procedural law, and pays special attention to the kinds of problems you’re likely to encounter. |
Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment C Polish your skills to handle sophisticated commercial projects with alternative financing! |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law - Segment C All the basic areas of bankruptcy liquidation and rehabilitation, both the substantive and procedural law, and pays special attention to the kinds of problems you’re likely to encounter. |
Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Changing Markets and Uncertain Times - Segment D Polish your skills to handle sophisticated commercial projects with alternative financing! |
Planning, Drafting, and Estate Administration in 2010 and Beyond Examine the perplexing uncertainty now faced by estate planning professionals and fiduciaries and will explain several approaches to drafting, planning, and administration. |
The Board/Shareholder Struggle for Power - State Law Perspectives on Proxy Access Timely and thoughtful, this program will provide information important to any attorney counseling public corporations.
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Securities Fraud 2010: The "New Deal" at the SEC, Insider Trading, and a White Collar Trial Attend this annual program to stay current with the issues and hot topics of the SEC. |
Futures and Derivatives 2010 (Part 1) Review of Existing Regulatory Framework for Futures & OTC Derivatives and more! |
Futures and Derivatives 2010 (Part 2) When Worlds Collide: Understanding OTC Derivatives Clearing and more! |
Avoidance Issues in Bankruptcy Cases As Chapter 11 debtors are liquidated, a important means to maximize distributions to creditors is through preference recoveries. This panel will review the strategies in pursuing such claims. |
Ethical Issues in Bankruptcy Cases This panel will review ethical issues commonly encountered in bankruptcy cases and recent decisions dealing with such issues as engagement agreements, compensation, and required disclosures. |
Sale of Assets in Bankruptcy Cases 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. |
Post Confirmation issues in Bankruptcy Proceedings This panel will discuss recent trends regarding the establishment and operation of liquidating trusts and will discuss recent cases dealing with other post-confirmation bankruptcy issues. |
Ponzi Scheme Litigation Issues This panel will discuss the options for investors when such schemes are discovered, including strategies in maximizing recovery of assets. |
Legal Issues in Museum Administration, Segment B Develop an awareness of the legal problems and issues museum operations encounter. |
Legal Issues in Museum Administration, Segment C Develop an awareness of the legal problems and issues museum operations encounter. |
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Segment E) An intensive analysis provide the breadth and depth you need on advanced employee benefits issues! |
Hot Topics in SEC Enforcement: A Changing Landscape (Part 2) Ethical issues in SEC investigations; anatomy of insider trading; the Wells process. |
Disciplining and Discharging Employees Lawfully Terminations and discipline expose employers, and their managers and supervisors, to potential liability under a myriad of employment and labor statutes. Terminations and discipline imparted by manage |
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Segment B) An intensive analysis provide the breadth and depth you need on advanced employee benefits issues! |
Legal Ethics in Settlement Negotiations Experienced faculty show you how to vigorously represent your clients within the bounds of applicable Rules of Professional Conduct. |
Limited Liability Entities: 2010 Update Keep current on developments and trends affecting limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships, and limited partnerships! |
If At First You Don't Succeed: The New Re-Interrogation Laws and Waning Miranda Rights Analyzes the recent Supreme Court decisions <i>Maryland v. Shatzer</i> and <i>Florida v. Powell</i> and their impace on a suspect's right to remain silent. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation: Ethics; State Law Developments; FMLA; and Damages Ethics; State Law Developments; FMLA; and Damages
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SEC Round-Up: Recent Developments in Enforcement A comprehensive overview of the latest developments within the Division of Enforcement, as well as the current areas of focus for enforcement of the federal securities laws. |
Marital Deduction and Credit Shelter Trusts: Planning Techniques for Drafting in Changing Times Understand the latest techniques in marital deduction & credit shelter trust planning & administration is for both non-taxable & taxable estates for these changing times. |
Global Warming: Climate Change and the Law (Segment A) Federal Greenhouse Gas Regulation |
Global Warming: Climate Change and the Law (Segment C) Climate Policy and Litigation and Carbon Trading |
Global Warming: Climate Change and the Law (Segment B) Regional, State, and International Greenhouse Gas Regulation |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation: RIFs; Restrictive Covenants; Gender and Harassment Litigation; Summary Judgment and Dismissal Motions RIFs; Restrictive Covenants; Gender and Harassment Litigation; Summary Judgment and Dismissal Motions
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Health Plans Update: COBRA, HITECH and Other Welfare Plan Issues A framework for understanding recent developments in ERISA, HIPAA, COBRA, and tax law aspects of health plans and their administration. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation: Legislative Update; FLSA Trends; ERISA Litigation; Age Discrimination Update Legislative Update; FLSA Trends; ERISA Litigation; Age Discrimination Update
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Advanced Employment Law and Litigation: Trial and Jury Deliberation Demonstration Trial and Jury Deliberation Demonstration
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Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation: Ethical Issues and More Ethical Issues; Inverse Condemnations; Using Internet Tools To Market Your Practice; Trends in Juror Makeup, Selection, and Processes; the Greening of Eminent Domain
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Choice of Business Entity - 2010 Update: Choosing and Using Business Forms in Uncertain Times A practical guide to determining the appropriate form and structure of a business organization in troubled economic times. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation: ADA Update; Retaliation, Whistleblower Protection, and Sarbanes-Oxley Developments; U.S. Supreme Court Highlights ADA Update; Retaliation, Whistleblower Protection, and Sarbanes-Oxley Developments; U.S. Supreme Court Highlights |
Recent Estate Planning Updates Discover what's new on the current state of the transfer tax laws and certain estate planning techniques that have been used in 2009. |
Estate Tax Repeal: In-Depth Analysis of Impact on Estate & Small Business Planning The effects of the repeal, and suggestions as to possible courses of action for the prudent lawyer.
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The Hot Debate: The Enforceability Of Arbitration Clauses Prohibiting Class Actions The speakers will discuss both sides of the legal debate on forced arbitration and class action waivers. |
Condemnation 101: Identification of Severance Damages; Selecting a Jury in a Post-Kelo Era; Cast Themes in Eminent Domain; Practice Tips Identification of Severance Damages; Selecting a Jury in a Post-Kelo Era; Cast Themes in Eminent Domain; Practice Tips |
Environmental Law: Ethical Issues; Clean Water Act; Supreme Court Roundup; TSCA Reform Ethical Issues for the Environmental Law Practitioner; Clean Water Act Developments; U.S. Supreme Court Roundup; TSCA Reform: Evolving Chemical Management Developments. |
Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Winter 2010 Capture the most important changes in estate planning practice. |
The New Rules of Professional Conduct This seminar will focus on the revisions and additions to the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct, effective January 1, 2010.
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Employment and Labor Relations Law
for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner: Labor Relations Law (afternoon) What effects do strikes, grievances, anticipation of a union organizing campaign, and the FLSA have? |
Environmental Law: Endangered Species Act and Public Lands Developments; Enforcement Initiatives and Citizen Suits; Clean Air Act Developments Endangered Species Act and Public Lands Developments; Enforcement Initiatives and Citizen Suits; Clean Air Act Developments. |
Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation: Obtaining Just Compensation for Developments and Projects Stalled by a Down Economy Obtaining Just Compensation for Developments and Projects Stalled by a Down Economy; Condemnation of Ongoing Businesses; Update on Constitutionality of Exactions; Winning Arguments in Challenging the |
Commercial Lending Today: Letters of Credit; Opinion Letters; Ethical Issues; and Negotiating Intercreditor Agreements Letters of credit and opinion letters - ethical issues |
Commercial Lending Today: Workout Strategies for Secured Creditors and Investors in Chapter 11 and Other Insolvency Proceedings; Insolvencies of Banks and Other Lenders; Impact of Other UCC Articles on Secured Lending Workout strategies for secured creditors, insolvencies of banks and other lenders and impact of other UCC Articles. |
Commercial Lending Today: Possible Revisions to UCC Article 9 and Commercial Law Developments Possible revisions to UCC Article 9 and commercial law developments. |
Commercial Lending Today: Security Interests and UCC Article 9 Default Remedies Security interests in investment property, IP, and UCC Article 9 default remedies. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: BIA Amendments Commercial, Winnipeg An update will be provided on the latest amendments in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act focusing on corporations and the Wage Earner’s Protection Program Act, and its impact on stakeholders.
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2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Poursuite des affaires et redressement, Montreal 2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Poursuite des affaires et redressement, Montreal |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Commercial Technical Update, Toronto Members of the local legal community will present recent developments and case law related to midmarket commercial issues and the impact on your practice.
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2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: CCAA vs BIA, Vancouver A joint presentation will be conducted by local
members of the trustee and legal community will discuss CCAA vs. BIA |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: CCAA vs BIA, Winnipeg CCAA vs. BIA: A joint presentation will be conducted by local members of the trustee and legal community. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: BIA Amendments Personal, Toronto An update will be provided on the latest amendments in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act with a specific focus on individuals. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personal Technical Update, Vancouver Members of the local legal community will present recent developments and case law related to personal insolvency issues and the impact on your practice. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personnes en difficulte, Montreal 2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personnes en difficulte, Montreal |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Bilan jurisprudentiel personnelle, Montreal Les conseillers juridiques de la région abordera la jurisprudence et l’évolution récentes en matière d’insolvabilité personnelle et leur incidence sur votre pratique. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Commercial Technical Update, Vancouver Members of the local legal community will present recent developments and case law related to midmarket commercial issues and the impact on your practice.
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Rainmaking Trends and Best Practices: LSSO's Women Lawyers Study Discusses the results of LSSO's Women Lawyers Studies, which assess the professional experiences and working lives of female attorneys,focusing on their business development practices and performance. |
Employment and Labor Relations Law
for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner: Dealing with Employment Laws (morning) Updates on new developments in dealng with employment laws. |
Employment and Labor Relations Law
for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner: Dealing with Employment Laws (afternoon) Update on dealing with disabilities, harassment, veterans' rights and drafting employment manuals/contracts that apply. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Commercial Technical Update, Winnipeg Members of the local legal community will present recent developments and case law related to midmarket commercial issues and the impact on your practice.
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2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Modification a la LFI-Insolvabilite personnelle, Montreal Insolvabilité personnelle – Modifications à la LFI
Bilan des dernières modifications à la Loi sur la faillite et l’insolvabilité, avec concentration sur les particuliers.
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2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personal Technical Update, Winnipeg Members of the local legal community will present recent developments and case law related to personal insolvency issues and the impact on your practice.
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2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personal Technical Update, Edmonton Members of the local legal community will present recent developments and case law related to personal insolvency issues and the impact on your practice.
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2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Bilan jurisprudentiel Dossiers PME, Montreal Les conseillers juridiques de la région fera un compte rendu de la récente jurisprudence et des derniers développements relatifs au marché intermédiaire, et de leur incidence sur votre pratique. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: BIA Amendments Personal, Winnipeg Personal Insolvency – BIA Amendments
An update will be provided on the latest amendments in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act with a specific focus on individuals.
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Employment and Labor Relations Law for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner: Alphabet Soup - ERISA, MEPPAA, WARN, OSHA, IRCA, and other Laws Affecting Employment Mix of federal laws and regulations affecting the employment relationship. |
Understanding the General Principles of Cross-Border Insolvencies This course is designed for all insolvency and restructuring practitioners who want to understand the general issues encountered during a cross-border insolvency file. |
Representing Insolvent Commercial Landlords & Tenants Critical business and legal issues that must be addressed by landlords and tenants in the pre-bankruptcy and bankruptcy context. |
Employment and Labor Relations Law
for the Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner: Labor Relations Law (morning) Who is entitled to which NLRA protected rights, NLRB's role and the limits of effective election campaigns and collective bargaining agreements. |
Haiti Crisis Update: Current and Emerging Legal Issues Recognizing the extreme hardships caused by the recent earthquake and aftershocks in Haiti, the U.S. has made significant policy announcements that impact Haitian nationals in the U.S. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: CCAA vs BIA, Edmonton A joint presentation will be conducted by local
members of the trustee and legal community, and will discuss CCAA vs. BIA
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2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: BIA Amendments Personal, Edmonton An update will be provided on the latest amendments in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act with a specific focus on individuals |
Taking Your Case to the Jury, Part 4: Selecting Your Jury This conversation will cover basic pointers for the attorney on the first day of trial as well as to delve into the details of voir dire and jury questionnaires. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Commercial Technical Update, Edmonton Members of the local legal community will present recent developments and case law related to midmarket commercial issues and the impact on your practice. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: BIA Amendments Personal, Vancouver An update will be provided on the latest amendments in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act with a specific focus on individuals.
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Technology Series: iPhone vs. the Competition A review of the latest handheld offerings, especially in comparison to the iPhone. Perfect for attorneys looking to get a new phone, or maybe your first smartphone, but aren't sure what to get. |
2009 MCLE Extravaganza This presentation will cover the four specially required MCLE credits in elimination of bias, substance abuse and legal ethics. |
2009 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: BIA Amendments Commercial, Edmonton An update will be provided on the latest amendments in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act focusing on corporations and the Wage Earner’s Protection Program Act, and its impact on stakeholders. |
Unlocking the Mystery of Public Sector Hiring Learn insights on how to efficiently apply for legal job opportunities in the Federal Government. |
Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession: Prevention and Remedies Review the common causes and contributing factors in alcoholism and stimulants addiction and learn practical techniques for their detection and prevention. |
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. |
Broker-Dealer Regulation (Part 1) The recent financial downturn has resulted in an increase in applications for bank holding company status from securities firms. What are the implications of bank holding company status for broker-dea |
Recent Major Changes at FHA: Are You Keeping Up? The Federal Housing Administration announced numerous major policy changes that radically alter program requirements and compliance obligations, making it more important than ever to stay current. |
Environmental Impact Assessment: NEPA and Related Requirements Part 5 Current NEPA developments, future reforms and professional responsibilities. |
Environmental Impact Assessment: NEPA and Related Requirements Part 4 Impacts and new areas of science and technology. |
The Mediation Day: Getting Past Impasse And Reviving Negotiations This program focuses on working around an impasse on the mediation day and tools to revive negotiations. |
On Trial Opposite The SEC How to handle an SEC trial, from pre-trial motions all the way through verdict. |
Overview of Sales and Use Tax Provisions in Wisconsin Act 2 and the Proposed Budget Bill Changes Wisconsin retailers and purchasers can expect. |
Structuring Biotech/Pharma Deals in Challenging Economic Times A discussion which will revolve around structuring BioPharma collaborations in today’s financial climate.
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Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 Please join Jennifer A. Creedon, Cetrulo & Capone LLP, to discuss mechanics, implementation and litigation repercussions of MMSEA Section 111. |
Bankruptcy on the US Supreme Court Docket An Update on Recent Appellate Law and Changes to the Bankruptcy Rules. |
International Commercial Contracting This program addresses some of the issues companies face when looking to enter into the international commercial contracting arena. |
Roth IRA Conversions - The Rules are Changing A brief overview of the current Roth IRA landscape & an in-depth review of the rules as they will exist next year as well as key points to consider when determining whether or not conversion is right. |
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. |
Corporate Carve-Outs: Legal and Tactical Considerations Our panel of private equity leaders gives an overview of corporate carve-out activity and key issues for divesting non-core business assets. |
Recent Developments and Trends in Executive Pay for Financial Services Companies This webcast examines new developments in executive pay for troubled financial services companies and trends in executive pay. |
Patent Analytics: Using Information to Gain a Competitive Advantage This webcast will explore patent analytics as a means to enhance service offerings and as a tool for a firm’s marketing needs for greater understanding patenting trends and increasing market share. |
FDIC-Assisted Transactions and Bank Acquisition Strategies: Loss-Sharing, Blind Pools and Split Bank Transactions Attorneys from Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP with extensive experience in bank investment deals examine the evolution of new forms of bank investment and acquisition transactions. |
RESPA: The New Regulatory Environment and Compliance Challenges Join attorneys from Weiner, Brodsky, Sidman, Kider, PC for a final compliance checkup as we prepare the most comprehensive change to RESPA the mortgage finance industry has ever seen. |
Managing a Trademark Portfolio: Beyond the Basics Our panel will discuss the A-Z of trademark portfolio management, including strategies to minimize cost and maximize efficiency and avoiding the loss of critical rights and costly litigation. |
Cy Pres Distributions: What to Do With Leftover Funds in Class Actions? Explores recent developments in state and federal law on leftover funds in class actions, including the new Illinois statute. |
Drafting and Negotiating Contracts Learn effective drafting and negotiating strategies, how to find and deal with hidden traps in any contract involving limitation of damages and liability, cancellation, change orders and more. |
Environmental Impact Assessment: NEPA and Related Requirements Part 2 Purpose and need for the proposed action; environmental effects; and current issues. |
Consular Processing For Experts: Hot Topics Administrative Processing: U.S. Consuls frequently subject applications for nonimmigrant work and study visas, by individuals involved in technical or scientific fields, to "Administrative Processing. |
XBRL: New Rules for 2010 Filings The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) industry-changing XBRL initiative is now in full force. Join EDGARfilings and SEC speakers to discuss next steps. |
New Survey Research on Alternative Fees This webcast will explore how AmLaw 100 firms are structuring alternative fees, including tactics that are sustainable and make business sense for both sides. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates: Postmortem Planning Considerations; GRITs, GRATs, GRUTs, SCINs, and Private Annuities; Use of Time-Value-of-Money Concepts for Estate Planning Purposes Postmortem Planning Considerations, Including Liquidity Problems, Special Valuation of Property Problems, Disclaimers, and Planning for Section 6166 Payments; GRITs, GRATs, GRUTs, SCINs, and Private A |
Understanding European Anti-Corruption Law and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) An overview of the US FCPA and the corresponding EU anti-corruption laws, with additional focus on developments in the UK. |
Clean Air: Law, Policy, and Practice -
Emissions Trading, Title I, and Ethics Emissins trading, Title I and your responsibilities. |
Recent Developments in New York Corporate Insurance Law In the past year, there have been a number of significant case law and statutory developments, many of which have altered, or appear to be altering, well-settled principles of New York insurance law. |
Culture, Medicine, and the Law Discussion includes physician error and apology; the conscientious withholding of healthcare; and culture, medicine and the law.
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Securities Litigation During The Financial Crisis: Current Developments & Strategies (Part 1) Globalization of Securities Litigation; Prosecuting & Defending Securities Class Action; Corporate Governance Litigation |
Clean Air: Law, Policy, and Practice - Climate Change Discover dramatic changes and efforts to address climate change. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates: Transfers to Spouse, Both Lifetime and Testamentary; Tax Payment Provisions and Equitable Apportionment Transfers to Spouse, Both Lifetime and Testamentary; Tax Payment Provisions and Equitable Apportionment |
International Government Procurement The webcast will address key elements any contractor will need to know to function effectively in today's changing international procurement world. |
Clean Air: Law, Policy, and Practice - Hazardous Air Pollutants and Federal and State Enforcement Update on governmental enforcement on hazardous air pollutants. |
Your Attack on the Affidavit Hear tips that will help explain the finer points of preparing a motion to strike an affidavit. Learn how to identify errors in opposing parties’ affidavits and how to write better affidavits. |
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: The Creditor's Position What Options do Creditors Have During Bankruptcy Proceedings? |
Due Diligence and Compliance Risk Management in the Middle East An analysis on how multinational companies can identify and mitigate corruption risks associated with work in the Middle East. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates: Compliance Issues; Income Tax Problems When the Estate or Trust Is a Partner; Estate Planning and Administration for S Corporations; Installment Sales to Grantor Trusts Compliance Issues, Including Circular 230 and the Gift Tax Statute of Limitations; Income Tax Problems When the Estate or Trust Is a Partner; Estate Planning and Administration for S Corporations; Ins |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates: Family Limited Partnerships; Qualified Plan and IRA Distributions; Ethical Issues in Practice Family Limited Partnerships: Current Status and New Opportunities; Qualified Plan and IRA Distributions: The Need To Customize IRAs; Benefits of Using Separate Accounts; Ethical Issues in Practice: Im |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates: Charitable Planning Techniques; Perpetual Dynasty Trusts Charitable Planning Techniques, Including Donor-Advised Funds; Perpetual Dynasty Trusts: Tax Planning and Jurisdiction Selection Planning and Defending Domestic Asset-Protection Trusts
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Planning Techniques for Large Estates: Special Problems in Estate Planning for the Second Marriage; Changing Trust Situs for Tax Purposes; Asset Protection Trust Planning Special Problems in Estate Planning for the Second Marriage; Changing Trust Situs for Tax Purposes; Asset Protection Trust Planning |
Private Equity Limited Partners in Bankruptcy: Preparations, Rights and Remedies A panel of bankruptcy and private equity professionals from Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, will explore what a general partner can do when a limited partner files for bankruptcy. |
What Every Lawyer Needs to Know about Immigration Law: Immigration Basics -2009 Immigration Overview, Work Visas and Employment authorization options, some immigration law connections with other areas of law, some "best practice" immigration compliance tips. |
Conference on Life Insurance Company Products Segment C Keynote speech by Andrew J. Donohue, Director, Division of Investment Management, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission! |
AOS Portability, 245(k) and EAD/AP Renewals Discusses issues such as porting, 245(k) and EAD/AP renewals. |
Complying with FCPA in a Heightened Enforcement Environment: What Advice You Need to Give Your Clients & When The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) has now become one of the focal points of the Securities Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice enforcement programs. Enforcement actions, civil and |
Marital Deduction & Credit Shelter Trusts: Planning Techniques for Drafting in Changing Times-Registration Includes Sample Forms Faculty will address sophisticated pre-death & post-mortem tax planning; how to draft credit shelter trusts and determine the appropriate marital deduction funding formula for a blended or dysfunction |
Expecting the Unexpected - A Programmed Response to the Unannounced OSHA Inspection 2009 This presentation provides recommendations for the establishment of a response team (“Go Team”) to manage the unannounced OSHA inspection, including 2 senior management, on-site management, and legal, |
Basics of Government Contracting This program covers the fundamentals in government contracting, addressing key elements any contractor will need to know to function effectively in today's changing Federal procurement world. |
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans (Part 3) What’s New in Employee Benefits Litigation; Cash Balance Plans; Defined Benefit Practitioner Issues |
ERISA Litigation Update Recent decisions from the 8th circuit and Supreme Court, as well as updates on the law. |
Reevaluating Purchase Price Adjustments in Sales of Private Companies Attorneys from White & Case LLP propose methods for achieving greater certainty of outcome in the unfortunate, but common event of a purchase price adjustment dispute. |
Better Business Bureau Standards and "Grades" for Law Firms New standards, new reports and new Accreditation status are just a few of the changes in this 100 year old organization. |
Offshore & International Tax Evasion: Lawyers as Gatekeepers Do you know how the new initiatives affect you, your firm and your clients? Invest just four hours from the convenience of your own office and participate in this live video webcast. Ask questions via |
The Financial Services Regulatory Revolution: Navigating the New World of Broker-Dealer and Investment Adviser Regulation (Part 3) Lessons Learned (Ethics); Legal Issues in Times of Change; Broker-Dealer Advisory Activities - Supervisory Challenges |
The Financial Services Regulatory Revolution: Navigating the New World of Broker-Dealer and Investment Adviser Regulation (Part 2) Legislative/Regulatory Reform -- What's on the Horizon? Suitability-- Reviewing and Assessing Your Firm's Program; Advertising and Marketing Rulemaking Developments |
Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 This webcast will explore the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency (“CFPA”) and address several potential key issues. |
International Trust and Estate Planning (Part 2) "Outbound" Grantor Trusts of U.S. Persons; "Inbound" Grantor Trusts; Foreign Non-Grantor Trusts; Marital Deduction Planning for Non-Citizen Spouses |
Consolidated Tax Return Regulations (Part 2) Current Developments at the Treasury Department; Intercompany Transactions |
International Trust and Estate Planning (Part 1) Income Taxation of Nonresident Aliens (NRAs); Transfer Taxation of NRAs; Effect of Tax Treaties on U.S. Activities of NRAs; Trusts and Alternative Foreign Vehicles |
Creative Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions (Part 3) Making Section 704(c) Work for You; Planning under (and around) the Partnership Termination Rules; Real Estate and Partnership Workouts |
Creative Tax Planning for Real Estate Transactions (Part 2) Partnership Agreement Drafting Session: How To Structure and Document Joint Ventures; Planning Potpourri: Tax Consequences of Partnership Capital Call Defaults; Abandonment and Worthlessness of a Part |
Patent Law: How Much for How Little? The Interface Between Biotech & IP: When Does Discovery Become an Invention? This program is from the 2009 Fordham IP Conference in Cambridge, UK. It will focus on Patent Law: How Much for How Little? The Interface Between Biotech & IP: When Does Discovery Become an Invention |
International Trust and Estate Planning (Part 3) Considerations for Underlying Foreign Corporations; International Philanthropy; Ethical Issues in Offshore Planning; Ethics Roundtable |
Ohio Bankruptcy Practice: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13? Examine the Requirements, Procedures, Advantages and Disadvantages |
Consolidated Tax Return Regulations (Part 3) Acquisition and Separation Issues in Consolidation; Tax Attributes and Consolidation |
6th Annual Institute on Corporate, Securities & Related Aspects of Mergers & Acquisitions (Part 3) Deal Lawyers’ Guide to Major Issues in Drafting Public Company Acquisition Agreements |
Information Security in Vendor Relationships: Practical Tips for Entrusting Data to Third Parties Learn a methodology for improving protection of your company’s or client’s information, get specific examples of due diligence and contract negotiation, gain a better understanding of the terminology. |
Recent Developments in the Law of Unlawful Retaliation Join us for a discussion of the different proof standards under federal and state law, recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions and practical tips for plaintiff and defense attorneys. |
QDRO Process From Start to Finish Guard Your Client's Future Security. |
Ethics: Identifying and Resolving Conflicts of Interest Guard Yourself Against Potential Conflicts of Interest |
Truth in Lending: Liability Implications and Policy Implementation This webcast will address the significant changes to the Truth in Lending Act regulation adopted by the Federal Reserve Board. |
Collision Trauma 101 for Auto Injury Attorneys Enhance Auto Injury Litigation Skills With Greater Understanding of Collision Trauma |
6th Annual Institute on Corporate, Securities & Related Aspects of Mergers & Acquisitions (Part 2) Discussion with M&A Investment Bankers and Reporters of Recent Business and Economic Developments; Discussion by California, New York, and London M&A Deal Lawyers of Recent Domestic and International |
Pretrial Considerations in Real Estate Litigation Set the Stage for Success With Proactive Pretrial Strategies |
Third Annual Executive Compensation Institute (Part 1) Gives an overview of recent developments, trends in executive agreements, and a review of disclosure, appropriateness and trends in cost effective executive benefits. |
Third Annual Executive Compensation Institute (Part 2) This is part 2 of the Third Annual Executive Compensation Institute. |
Subdivision Development in Tough Economic Times The primary theme of the webcast will be that cooperation and coordination between the developer, the public entity, the financing bank, performance contractors and subcontractors and sureties that is |
What's the Deal: The M&A Forecast Heading into 2010 A panel of experts currently dealing with issues in banking M&A, private equity, institutional investments, and specialty financing.
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Health Care and HIPAA in the Electronic Era: Advising Clients On How To Comply With New Regulations and Protect Patient Privacy The presentation will cover the changes to HIPAA under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act), including new breach notification requirements, enhanced pen |
Avoidance Issues in Bankruptcy Cases Reviews strategies in pursuing Chapter 11 claims, plus recent decisions relating to avoidance powers, including preferences & their exceptions, fraudulent transfers & avoidance powers under state law. |
Tax Issues in Trust and Probate Litigation Practical Strategies for Litigating Tax Disputes in Probate |
International Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Licensing Models Thomson Reuters IP Solutions presents an expert panel to discuss the latest information and developments in licensing patents, trademarks and copyrights in the U.S. and Europe. Subjects discussed will |
DG Comp PHARMA Inquiry: The Implications for Innovation This program is from the 2009 Fordham IP Conference in Cambridge, UK. Topics include: A View of the Research-based Industry; Is Competition Law the Wrong Prescription for the PharmaSector? and more!
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6th Annual Institute on Corporate, Securities & Related Aspects of Mergers & Acquisitions (Part 5) Private Company Acquisition: A Mock Negotiation; Public Company Acquisition: A Mock Negotiation |
Patent Law: Developments in Japan This program is from the 2009 Fordham IP Conference in Cambridge, UK. It will include recent decisions regarding pharmaceutical patents in Japan and more. |
Trademark Law: Industrial Designs, Fashion, Ornamental Patents This program is from the 2009 Fordham IP Conference in Cambridge, UK. It will include An Update on OHIM Procedural Matters & Case Law in Boards of Appeal & Court of First Instance and more. |
Trademark Law: Right of Publicity/Privacy: Comparative Developments Right of Publicity/Privacy: Comparative Developments is from the 2009 Fordham IP Conference. |
Trademark Law: EU Trademark Law Developments This program is from the 2009 Fordham IP Conference in Cambridge, UK. It will provide an overview of EU Trademark Case Law Developments; Non-conventional Trademarks: What’s Afoot in the EU?, and more |
Patent Offices: IP5 group (consisting of USPTO, JPO, SIPO, KIPO and EPO), strategy for work sharing and related Foundation Projects This program is from the 2009 Fordham IP Conference in Cambridge, UK. It will include topics such as patent offices: IP5 group, strategy for sharing, and related Foundation Projects and more. |
6th Annual Institute on Corporate, Securities & Related Aspects of Mergers & Acquisitions (Part 1) An Introduction to Basic M&A Legal Principles. |
6th Annual Institute on Corporate, Securities & Related Aspects of Mergers & Acquisitions (Part 4) Non-Delaware Law Corporate Governance Issues in M&A and Related Transactions with a Canadian and UK Perspective; Bankruptcy M&A; Ethical Issues Facing Attorneys in M&A and Related Transactions |
2009 May Meeting LITC Workshop CDP Appeal of Collection Matters; Collection Alternatives; Contesting Liability under IRC §6015; Representing Low-Income Taxpayers in IRS Collection Matters: Introduction & Overview |
Investment Advisers: The Changing Regulatory Landscape Given the unprecedented regulatory developments impacting advisers, this special Webcast will update you and provide you with the critical things you need to know to prepare for coming changes over th |
Green Recovery: How Green Initiatives Will Keep Your Company on Top Join Green to Gold co-author Andrew Winston for an interactive webinar, providing you with a road map to quick gains and lasting growth through green initiatives. |
Legal Industry Mid-Year Economic Update Please join Hildebrandt and Hildebrandt Peer Monitor for a legal industry economic update with August YTD insights from the Peer Monitor economic index, and analysis and projections from Lisa Smith an |
55 Ways to Lose Your License An analysis and discussion of a study of the transgressions of the last 51 lawyers disbarred or suspended by the Minnesota Supreme Court. |
U.S. Supreme Court Update 2009:
Overview, Election, Employment and Environmental
Law Cases We invite you to join us for the first segment of our popular annual review of some of the most important and influential cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court during its latest term. |
Land Use Institute: Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation (Part 3) Federal Laws, Regulations, and Programs Affecting Local Land Use Decision Making; Discovery, Demonstrative Evidence, Creating the Record, and Blogging |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers (Part 3) Fiduciary and Other Issues for 401(k), 403(b), and Other Defined Contribution Plans; What’s New under §§ 409A and 457 |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers (Part 5) IRS Update: Employee Plans; Treasury Update: Benefits Tax Counsel; Legislation Update; IRS Benefits Litigation; DOL Benefits Litigation |
22nd Annual University of Washington Indian Law Symposium (Part 4) Incorporating Custom & Tradition in Modern Tribal Court Practice; Ethical Issues in Tribal Jurisdictions |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers (Part 2) Church Plans, Governmental Plans, and Welfare Benefits. |
22nd Annual University of Washington Indian Law Symposium (Part 2) Labor Law Issues in Indian Country; Business Activity and Taxation Issues in Indian Country |
SEC Round-Up: Recent Developments in Corporation Finance and Enforcement Divisions The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, under the leadership of its new Chairman, Mary Schapiro, has stepped up both its regulatory and its enforcement activity in the past few months. Its effor |
Sophisticated Estate Planning Techniques (Part 1) Cases and Controversies: Key Developments for Planning Professionals; A Year for Change: Legislative Developments That Will Impact Private Wealth and Private Wealth Planning |
Streamlining Discovery in Civil Litigation At the heart of good discovery practice lie prudent searches based on solid theories. Find out how to maximize your effectiveness and weed out unnecessary steps with practical tips from the faculty. |
Retirement, Deferred Compensation, and Welfare Plans of Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers (Part 1) The Latest 403(b) Regulations! |
Claims Against Lawyers by Non-Clients: Identifying and Reducing the Risks This program will examine why claims against lawyers by non-clients have increased, and provide guidance on what lawyers can do to protect themselves and their firms from third-party claims.
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Modern Real Estate Transactions (Part 1) Letters of Intent; Purchase Contracts from Due Diligence (including Survey and Title Review) to Closing; |
RainDance Conference 2009: What Really Works in Sales Management? In this session, Dave Godes will address the questions he most commonly hears from sales managers and professionals. |
Handling SSI and SSDI Claims In this seminar, you will learn The current disability standards for adults and children, How the social security appeals process works and where and when you can be most effective, and much more!
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Playing the Bankruptcy Card This program gives the nonbankruptcy practitioner an understanding of how to employ
bankruptcy strategies to enable business and consumer clients to avoid bankruptcy relief.
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Environmental Litigation (Part 5) Natural Resources Damage Litigation; Faculty Demonstration: Trial of an Alternate Energy Siting Case |
Privatizing the Cleanup of Hazardous Sites: How the New Jersey Approach Transforms the Field Gain insight from three experts on environmental cleanup actions as they discuss the new Act and a related executive order. The program also helps registrants understand the implications of the law fo |
Environmental Litigation (Part 6) Citizen Suits and Defenses Against Them; Hot Topics: Global Warming Litigation; Emerging Environmental Litigation Issues and the Needed Skills |
Environmental Litigation (Part 4) Faculty Demonstration: Deposition of an Expert; Government-Initiated Hazardous Substance Litigation; Private Multi-Party Hazardous Substance Litigation: Arranger Liability; Proof of the Equitable Shar |
Practical Evidence Issues Before and At Trial (Part 2) Part 2 of a two-part series that offers practical and useful information to litigators concerning topics involving the admissibility of evidence. |
Environmental Litigation (Part 2) Effective Advocacy in Air, Water, and Hazardous Waste Litigation. |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years (Part 1) U.S. Supreme Court Employment Law Developments; Judges' Commentary on the U.S. Supreme Court Term; Planning and Managing Reductions in Force and Furloughs in a Deteriorating Economy |
Environmental Litigation (Part 3) Emerging Litigation Under the Clean Air Act |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years (Part 5) Non-Competes, Non-Solicitation Clauses, and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Claims; 409A– Keeping It Simple; Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace: Race, Sex, Age, National Origin, and Military |
Insurance and Financial Services Industry Litigation (Part 3) The Litigation Impact of Rule 151A Adoption and the Continuing Regulatory Battles over Suitability Standards between "Securities" Regulation and "Insurance" Regulation |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years (Part 3) Public Sector Employment Law Developments; Executive Compensation Developments; Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Developments; Ten Nerdy Things You Need To Know about E-Discovery; New Federal Legis |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years (Part 2) The “Perfect” Severance Agreement and Release; E-Discovery; Ethics and Professional Responsibility; Wage and Hour Class Actions Brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act |
Insurance and Financial Services Industry Litigation (Part 1) Class Action Developments in Annuity Sales Practice Cases; Life Insurance, IOLI, 412(i) and 419 Litigation; Market Timing and Mutual Fund Litigation. |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries (Part 2) This is part 2 of this 4 Part seminar. This comprehensive course examines current developments affecting fiduciaries and offers hands-on techniques to help you advise your clients. |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner (Part 4) The 5 part course covers the life cycle of the closely held business, from choice of entity to estate administration, including the dynamics of dealing with the family, valuations, and much more! |
Charitable Giving Techniques (Part 2) Endowment funds, private foundations, and ethics! |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs: Uniform Acts, Taxation, Drafting, Securities, and Bankruptcy (Part 1) The Substantive Law of Partnerships and LLCs: Special Problems of Partnerships and LLCs, Including Fiduciary Duty Issues; Forming the Partnership: Tax Planning and Problems |
Current Developments in Employment Law: The Obama Years (Part 4) Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Developments; Recurring Evidence Issues in Employment Cases; Emerging Employment Issues under State Law |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner (Part 3) The 5 part course covers the life cycle of the closely held business, from choice of entity to estate administration, including the dynamics of dealing with the family, valuations, and much more! |
Charitable Giving Techniques (Part 4) Qualified plans, estate administration, and S corporations. |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner (Part 1) The 5 part course covers the life cycle of the closely held business, from choice of entity to estate administration, including the dynamics of dealing with the family, valuations, and much more! |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs: Uniform Acts, Taxation, Drafting, Securities, and Bankruptcy (Part 2) Allocations of Partnership Income, Gains, Losses, and Liabilities; The Financially Distressed Partnership and the Tax Consequences of Workouts |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs: Uniform Acts, Taxation, Drafting, Securities, and Bankruptcy (Part 3) Liability Limited Companies: The Swiss Army Knife and How To Use It; Partnership and LLC Agreements; Stormy Weather: Dispute Resolution in the Context of Partnerships and LLCs |
Estate Planning for the Family Business Owner (Part 2) The 5 part course covers the life cycle of the closely held business, from choice of entity to estate administration, including the dynamics of dealing with the family, valuations, and much more! |
Medical Malpractice Update 2009 IN this seminar you will learn The importance of the loss of chance doctrine and its application, How trusts and other vehicles are used in medical malpractice cases, and more!
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Intellectual Property Licensing Agreements In this program, the panelists discuss aspects of
enforcing and litigating license agreements,
as well as alternatives for resolving disputes. |
Charitable Giving Techniques (Part 1) Deduction rules and non-trust planned gifts and charitable remainder trusts. |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries (Part 4) This is part 4 of this 4 part seminar. This comprehensive course examines current developments affecting fiduciaries and offers hands-on techniques to help you advise your clients |
Deferred Compensation Arrangements and Section 409A West Legalworks offers this one-hour webcast to help you navigate Section 409A. |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries (Part 3) This is Part 3 of the 34 Part seminar. This comprehensive course examines current developments affecting fiduciaries and offers hands-on techniques to help you advise your clients. |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs: Uniform Acts, Taxation, Drafting, Securities, and Bankruptcy (Part 4) The Purchase, Sale, Exchange, and Retirement of Partnership Interests and Termination of Partnerships |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs: Uniform Acts, Taxation, Drafting, Securities, and Bankruptcy (Part 5) Securities Law Aspects; Ethical Issues |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries (Part 1) This is part 1 of the 4 part seminar. This comprehensive course examines current developments affecting fiduciaries and offers hands-on techniques to help you advise your clients. |
Election Law and Campaign Practices Overview: Just In Time For The Fall Election Season A primer of Wisconsin election law as it applies to campaign practices, distribution of advocacy materials, poll watching and electioneering, and discusses campaign contribution limits. |
Environmental Law - Part 4 Ethical Issues in the Practice of Environmental Law; Clean Water Act Developments, Oceans, and Water Rights; Endangered Species Act and Public Lands Developments |
The Regulation of Safeguard Measures, Dumping and Subsidies in International Trade (Part 1) This program will discuss relevant developments in U.S. law as well as the case law of the WTO (World Trade Organization) |
Professional Ethics and the Media in Criminal Cases Panelists discuss strategies for effective client representation, professional responsibility and ethical issues in
balancing duties to court and client. |
Charitable Giving Techniques (Part 3) Charitable lead trusts, use of life insurance in charitable giving and tax pitfalls. |
Employment Law Update FMLA changes; I-9 changes and employment Visa update; Fair Pay Act; New York State WARN Act.
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Grantor Trusts Demystified In this program, experienced
practitioners guide you through the intricacies of the grantor trust rules, explaining how they
work, so that you can serve your clients better.
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Drafting Clearer Contracts, Part 7: Automating the Contract Process In the seventh program in Ken Adams's Drafting Clearer Contracts series, Ken is joined by a panel of experts to discuss automating the contract process. |
403(b) Plan Workshop: Implementing Recent Guidance for Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers In-depth discussion of a wide variety of 403(b) issues, including all major aspects of compliance with the guidance subsequent to the IRS’ final regulations, an update on 403(b) audits and correction |
Environmental Litigation (Part 7) NEPA Litigation; “Little NEPAs”; Interaction with Wetlands Laws, Global Warming, and Cumulative Impacts |
Selected Topics in Unfair Competition and Business Torts: Part 1 This seminar will focus on the law of false advertising and product disparagement at common law, under the federal Lanham Act, the Federal Trade Commission Act, and state ‘baby FTC’ Acts and much more |
Proof of Disparate Treatment after Desert
Palace and Gross: New? Improved?: Part 2 This program will consider potential answers to many questions in Gross v. FBL Financial Services, and and the practical
implications of the Supreme Court's ruling in the case. |
Proof of Disparate Treatment after Desert Palace and Gross: New? Improved?: Part 1 This program will consider potential answers to many questions in Gross v. FBL Financial Services, and and the practical
implications of the Supreme Court's ruling in the case. |
Introduction to Estate Tax Is your understanding of tax planning techniques and estate planning laws up to par? Don't miss this opportunity to build a solid knowledge base that will help you effectively represent your clients! |
Arson and Fraudulent Insurance Claims This teleconference will walk you through the essentials and help you get a firm grasp of all the complex issues that must be considered. |
Representing Builders, Design Professionals, & Developers in Troubled Times This seminar will cover contract risk management issues regarding payment & defenses to payment claims, how to pragmatically & proactively address payment issues, How to structure workouts, and more! |
An Overview and Guide for Drafting Pleadings in Wisconsin This seminar shall provide an overview and discussion on what pleadings and legal documents to file, when to file them and how to draft them. |
30th Annual Institute - Oil and Gas Law Oil & Gas Update; Eastern Oil & Gas Lease; Coastal Oil & Gas Corp. v. Garza Energy Trust; Horizontal Development in the Marcellus and Big Sandy fields; Water Supply and Wastewater Challenges in Marcel |
30th Annual Institute - General Session Outlook for Greenhouse Gas Regulation Under the Clean Air Act in 2009 and Beyond and more! |
2009 Winter Workshop on Energy Law - Labor Law MSHA’s New Drug Testing Regulations and more! |
Non-Spousal Requests for Posthumous Sperm Harvesting Topics discussed in this seminar include: What are the Medical and Legal Processes, Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Medical Personnel, Lawyers and Judges, and much more! |
Intellectual Property: An Overview for the General Practitioner or New Attorney or a Refresher Course for the Experienced IP Attorney This program is specifically designed for attorneys representing businesses and individuals who need advice and counsel regarding intellectual property issues. |
Taking the Mystery Out Of The Mortgage Mess And
Developments In The Law Of Mortgage Lending: Part 2 This seminar examines the causes and consequences of the residential mortgage market collapse. |
Doctors' Rx to Lawyers: Using Medical Records and Experts Effectively After a "medical school" session sharing helpful, insider information about the human anatomy, medical terminology and medical records, our panel of experts will discuss how lawyers representing all s |
Appellate Practice in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals This program provides a nuts and bolts overview of appellate practice in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. |
Drafting Clearer Contracts, Part 6: The Benefits of Clarity; Effective Change In the sixth program in his Drafting Clearer Contracts series, Ken Adams is joinied by Bryn R. Vaaler to discuss the benefits of clarity and effective change. |
Issues in Nonprofit Governance: Part 2 Topics included in Part 2 of this two-part series are financial management and oversight, executive compensation, managing governance crises, and much more. |
The Constitution in a Conservative Court: Two Decades and Counting: Part 2 This CLE will cover many of the major substantive developments in constitutional law (except criminal law and procedure) since 1986, the year William Rehnquist became Chief Justice. |
Introduction to the Bankruptcy Code Get up to speed as the experienced faculty guide you through the rules, jurisdiction and venue considerations, the trustee's role and other essentials. |
"Great Cases": The Ten Most Significant Supreme Court Decisions of All Time: Part 2 This course uses the top ten Supreme Court cases the Nation's history as an unorthodox way of looking at constitutional history & the doctrines of modern constitutional law. |
"Great Cases": The Ten Most Significant Supreme Court Decisions of All Time: Part 1 This course uses the top ten Supreme Court cases the Nation's history as an unorthodox way of looking at constitutional history & the doctrines of modern constitutional law. |
Contract Negotiations, Drafting & Administration Remember that contracts course in law school? It caused rules about offers, acceptances, and the statute of frauds to dance in your head. Fast forward to in-house practice where the nitty-gritty of pa |
Drafting Clearer Contracts, Part 4: Select Words and Phrases This fourth program in Ken Adams's Drafting Clearer Contracts series discusses a range of problematic words and phrases, including best effots and material, and the miconceptions surrounding them. |
Product Distribution and Marketing (Part 3) Advertising and Unfair Competition Issues; Federal and State Enforcement; Distribution and Marketing on the Internet |
Survival Skills In An "Upside Down" Real Estate Market A panel of experts will guide you through a myriad of innovative solutions to ease the financial burdens on your clients and appease the lenders. |
National Trends in Family Law: Part 2 This course will focus on a number of the more interesting and important recent themes and trends in Family Law nationally. |
Intellectual Property Law Conference 2009 Don’t miss this opportunity to catch up on
new developments, trends, and cutting edge
issues in this ever-changing practice area. |
Making Choices: Direct Negotiation vs. Mediation This practical course will provide a focused comparative analysis of the two and will help you determine which approach fits best for a particular case. |
Mastering the Art of Trial Presentation: Insight from the Counsel Table, the Trial Court and the Appellate Bench An experienced trial lawyer, Superior Court Judge and Justice of the Court of Appeal jointly explore every aspect of preparing and effectively presenting a civil case for trial. |
Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Part 1) Cover estate and gift tax and property interests. |
Commercial Lending and Banking Law--2009 (Part 5) This seminar will cover Negotiating Intercreditor Agreements: A Report from the ABA Model Intercreditor Agreement Task Force, Negotiating Opinion Letters and Opinion Practice, and more! |
Greening Commercial Facilities: Practical Legal and Business Considerations Under LEED Topics that will be discussed in this seminar include the development of the LEED, Federal preemption and green building legislation, how Building Control Systems benefit businesses, and more! |
Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Part 2) Sections 2036-2038, valuation, community property issues, and inter vivos transfers. |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation (Part 1) Overview of Executive Compensation and Director Compensation Practices and Trends. |
Commercial Lending and Banking Law--2009 (Part 4) This session will cover topics including Real Estate Financing: Practical Points for Documentation, Developments in the Federal Regulation of Depository Institutions, and more! |
Financing Real Estate Projects Today Using Tax Credits and Governmental Incentives This faculty presents the fundamentals, examines current credit market trends and legal developments, and discusses the implications of work-outs, restructuring, bankruptcy, and foreclosure in these t |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation (Part 2) Underwater Equity: In Need of More - What Do You Do When You Can't Get More Equity? |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation (Part 3) Executive Compensation Litigation; Late-Breaking Developments; Executive Compensation Merger and Acquisition Issues, Section 457, and No Section 409A Transition Relief |
Executive Compensation: Strategy, Design, and Implementation (Part 4) Impact of TARP Disclosure Rules on Compensation Discussion and Analysis (CD&A), Executive Compensation Tables, and Other Details: The Relevance of Risk Assessment |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (Part 2) Cover case administration, bankruptcy estate and the trustee's avoiding powers. |
Broker-Dealer Regulation (Part 2) Regulation SHO, Rule 204T, and potential changes to short-sale regulation and short-sale reporting; "trade-throughs," Regulation NMS and dark pools; Regulation M; prime brokerage; soft-dollars; and th |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law Part 1 Cover the court system and commencement of the case. |
Broker-Dealer Regulation (Part 4) Enforcement and regulatory developments relating to auction-rate securities; mortgage and asset-backed securities and the future of securitization; structured products; valuation and trading in illiqu |
Structuring a Shariah-Compliant Transaction This program will take a hypothetical US-based project and walk through the various steps of planning, financing, and operating that modern practitioners have developed—and continue to develop—to brin |
Broker-Dealer Regulation (Part 3) Civil and criminal developments in securities enforcement; SRO and state securities enforcement; emerging enforcement priorities; parallel proceedings (criminalcivil and federalstate); cooperation and |
Civil Litigation A-Z: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Ins and Outs of Litigation - Post Trial: The Case is Over, Now What? Topics include: Motions For New Trial, Bonds For Appeal, Filing Appeals, Interviewing the Jury |
Drafting Clearer Contracts, Part 3: Defined Terms; Ambiguity This third program in Ken Adams's Drafting Clearer Contracts series discusses the efficient use of defined terms, followed by a discussion of the different forms of ambiguity and how to avoid them. |
The Constitution in a Conservative Court: Two
Decades and Counting: Part 1 This CLE will cover many of the major substantive developments in constitutional law (except criminal law and procedure) since 1986, the year William Rehnquist became Chief Justice. |
National Trends in Family Law: Part 1 This course will focus on a number of the more interesting and important recent themes and trends in Family Law nationally. |
Ethical Ideals, Dilemmas and Hard Cold Realities Representing Individuals with Mental Disabilities This course will explore the role of an attorney when the ideal attorney/client relationship cannot be achieved due to a mental disability affecting the affecting the client. |
Power Purchase Agreements, REC Contracts and Hedging for Alternative Energy Join Kenneth W. Irvin, Vanessa G. Tanaka, and Philip Tingle, all partners at McDermott Will & Emery LLP, who provide an overview of best practices, trends and key issues in contracting for the develop |
Negotiating & Renegotiating Contracts in a Troubled Market Hear the expert faculty’s practical advice
on legal ways to get your client out of a
contract in several common contractual
relationships—including commercial sales,
employment, and more! |
Ethics, Spoliation and Electronic Evidence:
eDiscovery Developments and Trends Today, electronic records are the primary source of evidence, so every litigator, general counsel, employment lawyer and related professional must develop digital evidence management competency. Witho |
Challenging the Will: NEW No-Contest Legislation
What Impact on Existing Instruments? Expert panalists explain California's new no-contest legislation in detail, highlight what has changed, and prepare you for the many issues the new law has raised.
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Hot Topics in Corporate Governance: Part 2 This CLE will cover issues currently in the news in the area of corporate governance, with Executive compensation as an important focus. |
Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Part 5) Generation skipping transfers planning, insurance planning and ethics. |
Getting Results: Anti-SLAPP Motions Experts explain the intricate statutory scheme and the impact of new cases, and give effective strategies and tactics in making and opposing anti-SLAPP motions that can lead to favorable settlements. |
Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Part 4) Planning for retirement benefits, nontax issues, and postmortem planning. |
Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Part 3) Planning for the surviving spouse and client's charitable intent. |
Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Summer 2009 Participate in this live video webcast to stay current on developments and trends affected by important recent legislation, regulations, rulings, and cases. |
Film and TV Producers: How to Squeeze the Lemon This seminar will cover the ways in which producers and rights holders may collect these levies within the legally allotted time frame, before that money is ‘lost’ forever. |
Bankruptcy Issues In Divorce - The 500 pound Gorilla In the Room Learn how to coordinate bankruptcy and divorce filings, how to draft an MSA
that contemplates a subsequent bankruptcy filing, and what to do when the
ex-spouse files a bankruptcy case.
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Selected Topics in Unfair Competition and Business Torts: Part 2 This seminar will focus on the law of false advertising and product disparagement at common law, under the federal Lanham Act, the Federal Trade Commission Act, and state ‘baby FTC’ Acts and much more |
Gray Markets: The Changing Law of Parallel Imports Attorneys from the USA, Europe and Canada will advise on how to stop the importing and sale of gray market products. |
Conflicts of Interest and Other Professional Responsibility Issues for Lawyers in Business
Transactions and Commercial Litigation: Part 1 This course addresses client conflicts, e-mail and electronic communication, legal fees, stock-in-lieu of legal fees, malpractice liability, and more! |
Testament from the Grave: Drew Peterson and the New Hearsay Law Experts discuss the new Illinois law that allows a judge to admit hearsay evidence in first-degree murder cases if prosecutors can prove the defendant killed a witness to prevent them from testifying. |
Legal Ethics for the Government Contracting Lawyer: The Professional Duty of Confidentiality This webcast will examine one of the legal profession's core principles: the duty of confidentiality. |
Good Real Estate Closings Gone Bad This program will give you the tools you need to get a closing back on track when problems threaten to derail it. |
Overview of the Arizona Business Taxes This practical course will give you an overview of this tax, its rules and exemptions. Gain a clear understanding and learn how to minimize the taxes your clients pay. |
Drafting Clearer Contracts, Part 2: Categories of Contract Language This second program in Ken Adams's Drafting Clearer Contracts series discusses the categories of contract language, where awkward verb use makes contracts harder to read and result in confusion. |
Conflicts of Interest and Other Professional Responsibility Issues for Lawyers in Business
Transactions and Commercial Litigation: Part 2 This course addresses client conflicts, e-mail and electronic communication, legal fees, stock-in-lieu of legal fees, malpractice liability, and more! |
Noncompetes and Other Restrictive Covenants This program explores the proper design
and implementation of an enforceable trade
secret, confidential information, and goodwill
protection program, plus much more! |
Wealth Planning in Volatile Economic Times Mr. August and Mr. Maxfield will focus on recent case law & Service challenges to FLP discounts; the impact of the current market downturn on valuations of ownership interests in a FLP; the impact of |
ERISA Litigation 2008 (Part 3) Explore employe stock cases, health care litigation, benefits in bankruptcy, and Department of Labor Investigations and Litigation. |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market (Part 1) Cover letters of intent and office leasing. |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (Part 2) Collection-related issues, ethics, and summons trends and practice. |
Contemporary Issues in Law and Politics: Part 1 This is Part 1 of the 2 Part seminar Contemporary Issues in Law and Politics. This CLE will be a survey of contemporary disputes in election law. |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (Part 1) Everything you need to know about administrative procedures. |
Three Degrees: The Law of Climate Change and Human Rights (Part 3 - THIS PROGRAM IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR CLE CREDIT) The Regional Impacts of Climate Change and Localized Challenges for Adaptation |
Drafting Clearer Contracts, Part 1: The Front and Back of the Contract This first webcast in Ken Adams's Drafting Clearer Contracts series discusses the body of the contract—what what the parties are agreeing to—is preceeded and followed by other components. |
MBA Concepts for Lawyers in the Context of the Second Great Depression: 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. |
Digital Evidence - Implications
for Criminal Law and Civil
Practice: Part 2 This seminat will focus on some of the important legal issues that arise when digital evidence is used in legal proceedings. |
International Law in the United States: Part 2 This course will review and analyze such issues as: How does the United States assume international obligations, Conflicts between U.S. domestic law and the U.S.'s international obligations, and more! |
MBA Concepts for Lawyers in the Context of the Second Great Depression: 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. |
Hot Topics in Corporate Governance: Part 1 This CLE will cover issues currently in the news in the area of corporate governance, with Executive compensation as an important focus. |
International Law in the United States: Part 1 This course will review and analyze such issues as: How does the United States assume international obligations, Conflicts between U.S. domestic law and the U.S.'s international obligations, and more! |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (Part 4) District courts and choice of forum overview. |
Second Amendment Update: Gun Rights after Heller In the landmark decision District of Columbia v. Heller, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution protects an individual’s right to possess a firearm for |
Taking the Mystery Out Of The Mortgage Mess And
Developments In The Law Of Mortgage Lending: Part 1 This seminar examines the causes and consequences of the residential mortgage market collapse. |
How To Handle a Tax Controversy at the IRS and in Court: From Administrative Audit Through Litigation (Part 3) Everything you need to know about a tax court case! |
Current Trends in Website Operator Liability Is the intermediary and & to what extent should they be responsible for the unlawful conduct of its users is a perennial question of internet law. This seminar will explore these issues and more! |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market (Part 3) Cover ground leases, defaults, insurance and bankruptcy. |
Mine Safety and Health Special Institute The 2008 Mine Safety Institute sponsored by Energy and Mineral Law Foundation. |
2nd Annual St. Louis Bankruptcy Conference The Second Annual St. Louis Bankruptcy Conference features three panel discussions on issues important to all bankruptcy practitioners. |
Digital Evidence - Implications for Criminal Law and Civil Practice: Part 1 This seminar will cover important concepts of computer and Internet technologies including computer hard drives, file systems, metadata, web browsers, and Internet communications. |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in a Distressed and Troubled Market (Part 2) Cover retail leasing and assignments and subleases. |
Shareholder Liability: Piercing the Corporate Veil & Beyond In this seminar you will learn recent developments in the law of controlling shareholder liability, Recent developments in the law of fiduciary duty affecting significant shareholders, and much more! |
Residential Real Estate Closings This seminar is designed to go beyond an overview of the closing process by providing a closer look at the contract, the attorney review process, the RESPA settlement statement, survey, and more! |
Accounting & Finance for Lawyers In this seminar,you will learn how to read and understand basic financial statements, what the different accountant's reports mean, how to spot unusual items on financial statements, and more! |
Affordable Workforce Housing: The Constitutional Dilemma and the Bonus Remedy This panel will explore the increasingly popular inclusionary zoning/linkage/land development technique of mandatory set-asides for workforce/affordable housing required at all levels of land developm |
Clearing, Registering, & Enforcing Trademarks In this program, you will learnh how to clear a mark for use and registration How to apply and register in the United States, International registration strategies, and more! |
Advising Businesses on Bankruptcy & Restructuring In this seminar you will learn the pros and cons of bankruptcy, and non-bankruptcy alternatives, Timing considerations in seeking relief under the Bankruptcy Code, and more! |
Three Degrees: The Law of Climate Change and Human Rights (Part 2 - THIS PROGRAM IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR CLE CREDIT) Existing Domestic Legal and Regulatory Frameworks Addressing Climate Harms |
Three Degrees: The Law of Climate Change and Human Rights (Part 1 - THIS PROGRAM IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR CLE CREDIT) A discussion of hurricans, public health and climate science. |
Condemnation Hot Topics The program will examine new and important condemnation cases and trends, and also review eminent domain as a backdrop
for land use regulation. |
Choice of Business Entity-2009 Update: Choosing and Using Business Forms in Uncertain Times Experts on choice of business entity from private practice and the government present this hot topic webcast! |
Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations (Part 4) Cover soliciation, valuation of assets, and confirmation of consensual plans and more! |
Contemporary Issues in Law and Politics: Part 2 This CLE will be a survey of contemporary disputes in election law. |
Understanding, Negotiating & Using Environmental Insurance Policies in Today's Market This program will discuss The Landscape of Environmental Insurance Policies, Understanding and Negotiating the Policy Provisions, and much more! |
General Counsel Roundtable in New York The best general counsel gather for a lively discussion on the issues. |
5th Annual Symposium: Sourcing the Operations & Transaction of Multijurisdictional Enterprises: Part 2 Part 2 of this two-part series desicusses UDITPA, Tax Base and Sourcing Rules, Apportionment Provisions, and more. |
Advanced State and Local Tax Institute: Part 1 Part 1 of this exceptional four-part series will explore state taxation of trouble companies, conversion from U.S. GAAP to IFRS, and more. |
4th Annual Fiduciary Litigation Seminar This seminar features a presentation on the following topics: Investments in a Turbulent Market - Concentrations & Diversification, Fiduciary Litigation & the Feds - Should You Be Frightened, and more |
Advanced State and Local Tax Institute: Part 4 Part 4 of this exceptional four-part series. |
Juvenile Law Issues This is a nuts and bolts seminar of the A, B, C's that any attorney needs to know for effectively advocating in the Juvenile Justice System. |
Advanced State and Local Tax Institute: Part 2 Part 2 of this exceptional four-part series. |
Lifecycle of a Lawsuit: Pre-Trial Expert Witness Practice Rule 702 and everything you need to know in selecting an expert.
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Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations (Part 2) Covers DIP financing and second lien issues, claims trading issues, including Rule 2019, and real estate-related issues. |
Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations (Part 5) Gifts, carveouts and settlements; Chapter 11 for individuals; litigation. |
Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations (Part 3) Ethical issues for Chapter 11 practitioners and acquiring troubled companies and assets. |
Disability Claims in a Down Economy Leading plaintiff and defense counsel and a vocational expert offer their experience, perspectives, and insights on litigating ERISA and non-ERISA disability claims and what you need to know to prevai |
Trusts and Estates: What's Ethics Got to Do with It? Assessing Client Competence A look at diminished capacity and ethical issues surrounding it. |
Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations (Part 1) Recent cases and legislative developments, key employees, trade creditors, utilities, and special treatment for financial market contracts. |
A Practical Guide to Business Acquisition Agreements In this seminar you will learn the unstated assumptions of business acquisition agreements, How to use baskets, caps, deductibles, and
other limitations on indemnification, and much more! |
Investment Incentives in the E.U. The session will address several aspects of investment incentives in the EU. |
Corporate Information Governance A panel of experts from around the world will discuss this new area of law and the issues involded, including requriements for storage of date for regulatory purposes.
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Do BITS Have Bite? Transactional lawyers and litigators discuss, through interaction with the audience, best practices for structuring deals in which BITs are applicable, focusing specifically on Asian projects. |
Criminal Enforcement of Environmental Laws (Part 2) Sentencing and developing legal issues. |
Criminal Enforcement of Environmental Laws (Part 1) The internal investigation and trial issues in this action packed session. |
How to Money-Launder: A Guide for Layers Examines the dilemma that lawyers are faced with in many jurisdictions, where anti money laundering legislation both exists and has been extended, in line with FATF Recommendations, to include lawyers |
Major Changes to the New Law: Governing Powers of Attorney New York State is amending the law governing the establishment, interpretation and acceptance of a power of attorney (POA) and these amendments to the General Obligations Law are tentatively effective |
403(b) Plan Workshop: Implementing Recent Guidance for Tax-Exempt and Governmental Employers A panel including two IRS officials, a DOL attorney, a private practitioner, and attorneys from major 403(b) service providers, join together for an in-depth discussion of a wide variety of 403(b) iss |
Basic Estate and Gift Taxation and Planning (Part 2) Cover retained powers and life insurance. |
Working with Parenting Coordinators This seminar will include what tasks a Parent Coordinator is generally charged with performing; the powers of a Parent Coordinator, including arbitration; confidentiality and waiver issues; and more! |
5th Annual Symposium: Sourcing the Operations & Transaction of Multijurisdictional Enterprises: Part 1 Part 1 of a two-part series: The Fifth Annual Symposium from Georgetown University Law Center provides insight into the various sourcing options available to tax policymakers. |
Bankruptcy for Real Estate Lawyers This program gives the non-bankruptcy practitioner an understanding of basic bankruptcy
concepts as they intersect with the realms of commercial and residential real estate. |
The New Massachusetts Drug and Medical Device Marketing Code of Conduct and Public Reporting System Our panel will address many of the questions on The Massachusetts Drug and Medical Device Marketing Code of Conduct including the scope of the law and necessary steps for compliance by July 1, 2009. |
International Trade Controls Compliance Best Practices This webcast is the first in a three-part series, "Protecting Investments and Maximizing Opportunities in the Global Business Environment." |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (Part 3) The trustee's avoiding powers (continued), executory contacts, leases, and sales, and distribution of the estate. |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (Part 4) Consumer debtors and Chapter 13 covered. |
Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law (Part 5) Introduction to Chapter 15 and also Chapter 11 covered. |
Hot Topics in Internet Law This seminar will focus on current legal issues presented by recent developments in the technology and use of the Internet. |
Sex, Violence, and the 5th Amendment: Representing Clients facing Criminal Charges
and a Simultaneous Civil Lawsuit Helping your client in criminal and civil matters when the Fifth Amendment is in question. |
Strategies for Corporate Reorganization Planning in Today's Credit Crunch The current credit crisis has changed the climate for financing reorganizations. It has also changed the dynamics of negotiations with and litigation against certain creditor groups and target defenda |
Fundamentals of Securities Law (Part 1) Overview, definition of security, functions of the SEC, and more! |
Fundamentals of Securities Law (Part 3) Registration under the Exchange Act, reporting requirements, disclosure requirements and more! |
Fundamentals of Securities Law (Part 2) Integration, underwriter concept, Rule 144, and more! |
Employee Benefits Law and Practice Update: Spring 2009 Program includes discussion of important recent legislative, regulatory, and other developments affecting employee benefits. Those attending benefit from the insight of practitioners who have national |
Hedge Funds in the Current Environment This course will provide an overview of the rules related to operating a hedge fund. Faculty will discuss how to avoid problems in the enforcement environment and provide best practices for protecting |
Commercial Real Estate Sales and Acquisitions: Today's Credit Market, Due Diligence, Representations, and Warranties A panel of highly experienced real estate counsel explains and analyzes the key elements in the purchase and sale of commercial real estate: due diligence and the seller’s representations and warranti |
Global Warming: Climate Change and the Law (Part 2) Cover regional and state programs and litigation. |
Corporate Taxation (Part 4) Acquisitions and restructurings involving troubled companies and ethics! |
Global Warming: Climate Change and the Law (Part 4) Disclosure, Fiduciary Duties, Insurance, and Corporate Strategy; Ethical Considerations; Carbon Offsets |
Medicaid and Elder Law: Representing Clients in a New Legal Landscape in WI (Part 1) Part 1 of a two-part series on Representing Clients in a New Legal Landscape in WI.
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The US Economy: The Hidden Costs Discusses why food prices are going up and how some Americans are struggling to put food on the table, whether trade agreements are good or bad for America’s workforce, plus much more. |
Managing Hospitality Assets through the Downturn: Operations, Management, and Financing Workshop The hospitality industry – hotels, motels, resorts, clubs and related properties – has been hit hard by the recession: occupancy rates are down, event bookings are down, the financing drought has redu |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults and Workouts Commercial real estate practitioners with decades of experience will walk you through a typical workout situation while highlighting legal issues to consider when handling a commercial real estate def |
Document Retention: Ethical, Legal, and Practical Advice for Determining the Documents You Should (and Are Required) to Preserve This program with provide practical advice and ethical guidance for in-house and outside counsel who confront document retention issues. |
The Next Scandal in the Credit Crisis? Discusses the pending bill (H.R. 1106) that modifies investor contracts in favor of services to provide "safe harbor" for loan modifications, and the next possible scandal in credit crisis. |
Partnerships, LLCs, and LLPs: Uniform Acts, Taxation, Drafting, Securities, and Bankruptcy (Part 1) Discusses the substantive law; special problems and fiduciary issues; and tax planning problems. |
When Bankruptcy Comes Calling on Your Client: Five Common Ethical Mistakes Five key ethics issues facing lawyers who represent debtors or creditors–from how creditors can collect what they're owed to how to avoid the complicated conflicts of interest that can arise in bankru |
Section 1983: Civil Rights Litigation: Part 1 This is Part 1 in a 3part series on Section 1983 litigation. Topics covered in this semiar include The Nuts & Bolts of Section 1983 Litigation, Procedural Defenses, and Qualified Immunity. |
Hot Topics in the Real Estate Downturn This program covers key issues, such as access to capital, loan workouts, loan sales, landlord-tenant disputes, lease renegotiation, and failed or stalled construction projects. |
Section 1983: Civil Rights Litigation: Part 3 This is Part 3 of a 3 Part seminar on Section 1983 Civil Rights Litigation. Toics covered include Municipal Liability under Section 1983, Trends in Public Employee Section 1983 Litigation and more! |
Corporate Counsel Institute: Part 2 This session will address America’s changing workforce and workplace, including lifestyle behaviors, relationships, reconciling the generational divide, cultural diversity and religious issues. |
Recent Developments in Corporate Law This course will examine the global developments that have led to an increased focus on and proliferation of investments in and transactions involving alternative "green" energies and more! |
The Evolution of Subprime Litigation Talcott Franklin of Patton Boggs LLP and Jeff Nielsen of Navigant Consulting discuss the current state of affairs in the continuously evolving field subprime litigation. |
Emerging Issues in the Changing Workplace This program discusses emerging issues in the changing workplace from the point of view of
both employers’ and employees’ counsel. |
§17200 Practice: New Challenges...New Opportunities The principal author of Prop. 64, the former Pres. of the Consumer Attorneys of California, and moderator, Justice Croskey discuss the UCL's extraordinary reach and how it has been affected by Prop 64 |
Real Estate in Troubled Times (With a specific focus on the Green movement) - Part 2 This course will focus on the Five (5) "W's" of Going green, it will address making your lease "Green", it will review other recent developments in real estate law, economic development, and more! |
Opening a Law Firm: Part 4 Part 4 of the 4 part series "Opening a Law Firm" will include: Solo or with others, document management and retention policies, marketing and networking, and what you need to start. |
Opening a Law Firm: Part 3 Part 3 of the 4 part series "Opening a Law Firm" will include Accounting, Billing, and Client Management Systems |
Opening A Law Firm: Part 2 Part 2 of the 4 part series "Opening a Law Firm" will include: Personnel Considerations, What insurance you will need and how to avoid claims, and Capitalization. |
Representing Asylum Seekers This course teaches you
how to represent an asylum-seeker in an immigration case. |
Responsibilities of Directors, Officers
and Lawyers after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Recent Developments in State Corporate Law - Part 2 Responsibilities of Directors, Officers
and Lawyers after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Recent Developments in State Corporate Law. |
Internet Evidence: Finding It & Getting It Admitted This program identifies sources of discoverable electronic and digital information and then walks through the evidentiary issues and foundations necessary to use this information successfully in court |
The Economic Stimulus Package Unwrapped An overview of the ARRA, understand the Act's impact on your practice, and learn how to advise your clients on navigating the Act's nuances.
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The First Amendment: The First 90 Years, 1918-2008 This CLE will examine the Supreme Court's interpretation and application of the First Amendment's speech and religion clauses. |
Supreme Court Update 2008 A panel discussion of important cases before the Supreme Court this term in the areas of sex discrimination, criminal law, First Amendment law, environmental law, and preemption. |
Opening a Law Firm: Part 1 Part 1 of the 4 part series "Opening a Law Firm" will include writing a business plan, how to choose an office and negotiate a lease, and technology considerations. |
Sixth Annual Asset Protection Planning Symposium: Part 2 Part 2 will include: LLCs and FLPs, Corporate Stock and Charging Order Protection, Domestic Asset Protection Trusts, Discretionary Dynasty Trusts, Searching For Favorable Trust Law
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Sixth Annual Asset Protection Planning Symposium: Part 4 Part 4 will include: Exit Strategies, Drafting Offshore Trusts Pointers, Integrating Asset Protection Planning With Estate Planning, Offshore LLCs & Civil Foundations |
Sixth Annual Asset Protection Planning Symposium: Part 1 Part 1 will include: Who is Your Target Market? An Overview of Asset Protection Tools, Ethics and Fraudulent Conveyance Issues, Exemption Planning, and more! |
Keys To Successful Job Search Learn how to craft the tools you need to market yourself. Gain insight regarding the job market and suggestions for finding employment in any market, good or bad. |
ECO:Law - Representing Clean Tech Industries: Understand the key legal and financing considerations in representing clean tech companies In this seminar you will learn key drivers and future trends in clean tech investing, Key considerations of venture capitalists when investing in clean tech, and more! |
The WARN Act in an Era of Large-Scale Layoffs Overview of the WARN Act, including discussion of the events that trigger compliance requirements as well as practical considerations that employers should be aware of. Please join Winston & Strawn a |
Family Law in Difficult Times - Part 2 Difficult economic times raise special problems within and for Family Law. This CLE will focus on a number of these special problems. |
Duke Law School's 8th Annual Hot Topics in Intellectual Property Law Symposium (Part 1) Part 1 of this two-part series will focus on how the climate change community will react to an increased intellectual property presence. |
Data Security and Identity Theft This seminar will cover History and business context of identity theft regulation, Requirements of 201 CMR 17.00 and similar state and federal regulations, Best practices for compliance and more! |
Animal Law The distinguished
faculty at this inaugural animal law seminar provide you with many of the tools, concepts, and
practical, hands-on advice to assist you in making animal law part of your practice. |
Sixth Annual Asset Protection Planning Symposium: Part 3 Part 3 will include: Offshore Asset Protection Planning, Ethics Issues & Breaking the Attorney-Client Privilege, Conflict of Law Issues Contempt Issues and more! |
Understanding the Current State of the Law in Trademarks, Copyright and Related Areas of Intellectual Property - Part 2 This course will review developments in trademark, copyright, and related areas of intellectual property. |
Accounting and Finance for Lawyers - Part 2 This course provides you with an overview of accounting and finance from the perspective of the practicing attorney, and more! |
Contracts for International Sales of Goods - Part 2 This seminar will discuss, among other things, the following issues: The scope of application of CISG, Opting-out of and into CISG, CISG’s general principles (e.g., good faith), and much more! |
Attorney Coaching: The Biggest Benefits to the Bottom Line Learn how to effectively use coaching skills and incorporate coaching into your roles and responsibilities. |
Cutting Edge Life Sciences Law & Practice This intermediate-to-advanced level program addresses current developments and issuesaffecting the life sciences industry. |
GLBT Corporate Benefits - What Employers and Employees Should Know Reviews current and pending state and federal legislation, as well as court-related developments, which affect employment issues related to GLBT workers. |
The Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis:
Legislation and Litigation Update Addresses some of those legislative and litigation tools, as well as offer individual attorneys a chance to get involved on a volunteer basis with the effort. |
Arbitration: The Art of Advocacy and an Update of the Law This program will provide participants with insights into effective advocacy strategies from experienced advocates and arbitrators. |
Charitable Board Service Focuses on issues for non-profit trustees, featuring experts on corporate governance and non-profit law, non-profit accounting, tax-exemption and fundraising. |
Strategic Insights on Multidistrict Litigation Proceedings *Pending |
Valuing Marital Assets Covers valuation issues for a variety of marital assets such as real estate and personal property. |
Nuts and Bolts of Appealing Domestic Relations Cases Attendees will learn how to start and complete an appeal in a civil case, including standing, standards of review, final judgments, notice of appeal, stays pending appeal, interlocutory appeals, brief |
Legal Ethics: Alternative Models of Pro Bono Representation This program will tackle a range of alternative pro bono practices: walk-in clinics, telephone hotlines, court-appointed on-the-spot representations, ghostwriting and other pro se assistance, & more. |
Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference: Plaintiff's Perspective - Red Flags and Selection Criteria This panel comprised of plaintiff-side legal malpractice lawyers will explore the selection criteria and potential “red flags” that plaintiffs’ lawyers may consider when taking a case. |
Discipline, Documentation and Discharge of Problem Employees (Part 2) Part 2 of a two-part program that gives you the tools to effectively deal with performance and behavior problems in the workplace.
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Discipline, Documentation and Discharge of Problem Employees (Part 1) Part 1 of a two-part program that gives you the tools to effectively deal with performance and behavior problems in the workplace.
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Consumer Claims Against Creditors Consumer Claims Against Creditors: The hypothetical Chapter 13 defense includes examples of RESPA demand, FDCPA Complaint, time barred claim complaint, complaint to avoid mortgage lien, and more |
International Trade Update: Part 1 The International Trade Update provides you with critical knowledge, skills and practice development ideas. Part I will include The Year in Review at the WTO and WCO and a bench and bar rountable. |
Asset Protection Strategies Learn how asset protection strategies work, the
advantages of offshore or onshore trusts, and when to use one strategy over another. |
The Changing Face of Arbitration - Trends and Tactics for Advocates and Arbitrators The trends and tactics in focus will include class arbitration, case consolidation, joinder of nonsignatories, provisional remedies, preliminary injunctions, summary judgments and mediation. |
Federal Court Issues Update This seminar is an update on federal court issues. |
The Changing M and A Deal Environment The unsteady economy has changed the way we look at mergers and acquisitions. A panel of experts currently dealing with these and other issues will get you up-to-date on the hottest topics. |
You're a Young Lawyer: Professionalism and Office Relations A candid discussion hosted by a group of young lawyers who have experience dealing in issues with professionalism in the workplace, and will focus on strategies for addressing these issues. |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum -Commercial Technical Update - Calgary This session will address recent developments and case law related to midmarket commercial issues and will discuss how they may affect your practice. |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personal Tech Update-Calgary A member of your local legal community will present a of current cases of particular interest to trustees in bankruptcy who are dealing with personal insolvency issues in their practices. |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum - Creditor Perspective - Calgary Explores many themes, including how CAIRP members can improve upon the services we provide to the lending community, and an illustrative timeline in the life of a special loan file. |
Asset Protection Trust Planning Panelists will discuss domestic and foreign legislative developments; challenges against foreign trusts, in the U.S. and offshore; when to use domestic vs. foreign trusts; how to promote the use of di |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Technical Update - Midmarket Commercial Issues Midmarket Commercial Issues |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personal Technical Update - Halifax A member of your local legal community will present a host of current cases of particular interest to trustees in bankruptcy who are dealing with personal insolvency issues in their practices. |
Forum sur l'insolvabilite et la reorganization de l'ACPIR de 2008: Bilan jurisprudentiel insolvabilité personnelle Bilan jurisprudentiel insolvabilité personnelle |
Forum sur l'insolvabilite et la reorganization de l'ACPIR de 2008: Bilan jurisprudentiel - Dossiers PME Bilan jurisprudentiel - Dossiers PME |
Forum sur l'insolvabilite et la reorganization de l'ACPIR de 2008: Perspective du créancier Perspective du créancier |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum - Hot Topics - Vancouver Hot Topics in Personal Insolvency |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personal Technical Update - Vancouver A member of your local legal community will present a of current cases of particular interest to trustees in bankruptcy who are dealing with personal insolvency issues in their practices.
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2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Creditor Perspective - Vancouver This moderated panel discussion will be comprised of secured creditor representatives, lawyers and CAIRP members. |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Commercial Technical Update - Vancouver This session will address recent developments and case law related to midmarket commercial issues and will discuss how they may affect your practice.
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2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Commercial Technical Update - Winnipeg This session will address recent developments and case law related to midmarket commercial issues and will discuss how they may affect your practice.
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2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Creditor Perspective - Winnipeg Creditor Perspective - Enforcing Security |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Family Law and Bankruptcy - Toronto Current issues in bankruptcy/family law: priority and support issues, attacking separation agreements, realizing on the bankrupt spouse's matrimonial property entitlements, and practical tips. |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Personal Technical Update - Toronto Technical Update - Personal Insolvency Issues |
2008 Insolvency and Restructuring Forum: Creditor Perspective - Toronto Creditor Perspective - Enforcing Security |
Money Laundering From Chicago Bar Association's Autumn conference in London, this program discusses issues involved with money laudering. |
Bailout or Washout: An Analysis of the Treasury Proposal to Purchase Mortgage-Related Assets (Free Program - Not available for CLE credit) Get answers to the questions that need to be asked about the Treasury Department's emergency package and it's effects for attorneys and their clients. |
Employment Law from A to Z in Wisconsin (Part 1) Part 1 of a two-part series discussing recent decisions and cutting edge issues. |
Nanotechnology: Cutting Edge Issues In this seminar, you will learn The basic principles and applications of nanotechnology, The special issues involved in financing new businesses in this field, and more! |
Advanced E-Discovery Institute 2008: Part 2 Part 2 of a two-part series that blends innovative theory, well-honed strategy and practical “hands on” techniques for contending with many of the most daunting aspects in the realm of e-discovery. |
Advanced E-Discovery Institute 2008: Part 1 Part 1 or a two-part series that blends innovative theory, well-honed strategy and practical “hands on” techniques for contending with many of the most daunting aspects in the realm of e-discovery. |
Trust Account Management Seminar The Trust Account Management Seminar will focus primarily on the problems experienced by solo and small firm office practitioners. |
Civil Procedure Update 2009 Discuss the leading cases from 2008, plus important statutory and rules changes affecting both pretrial and trial procedure, discussed by distinguished judges who are at the forefront of the topics. |
Attorney Fees 2009 Ethical issues regarding client fees. |
Ethics for Intellectual Property Attorneys (NOT AVAILABLE FOR CLE CREDIT) Join this iscussion of ethics in the areas of patents, trademarks, and copyrights, with an emphasis on recent case law and practical advice. |
Practical Tips for Negotiating and Settling an Employment Case This program helps lawyers for both employees and employers protect their clients with effective negotiations and clear settlement agreements.
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Employment Law for Business Lawyers and In-House Counsel This seminar helps you to advise businesses on employment law matters effectively, to assist your business clients in avoiding employment law liability, and more! |
High-End Life Insurance Planning IN this seminar, an expert panel uses a fact pattern to guide you through creative and sound insurance planning strategies to meet the myriad needs of your affluent clients. |
Elimination of Bias 2009 Discusses current issues regarding social cognition, impact of implied bias on social behavior, how to negate influence of implicit bias, and more. |
Ground Leasing: Practical solutions to complex problems In this seminar, you will learn the particular elements of a ground lease, What title, survey, and environmental due diligence should be completed and common traps for the unwary, and more!
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The Branding Conversation Learn the simple and proven technique of branding to set your firm, or your individual practice, apart in a way that attracts clients and revenue, and leaves competitors at a disadvantage. |
Legal Ethics 2009 New rules, ethics opinions and court rules in 2009 dramatically affect the ethical responsibilities of California lawyers. Get current on those professional responsibility developments. |
Substance Abuse 2009 Discuss treatment and intervention programs available for 2009 and why attorneys with substance abuse and stress issues should not wait to get help. |
Personal Injury Update 2009 Brings you up-to-date on significant case law and statutory developments in personal injury, through a series of hypotheticals, demonstrating their application and practical impact in typical cases. |
Insurance Litigation Update 2009 Brings you up-to-date on the most frequently encountered insurance litigation problems. Our expert panel reviews the statutory and case law developments from the past year and focuses on "hot" issues. |
Mechanics Lien and Construction Claims (Part 1) This seminar will address many topics, including avoiding defective lien claims: due diligence and ethical issues, perfecting Mechanic's liens on private projects, and more! |
Family Law Update 2009 Discuss recent family law cases as well as new and amended statutes through hypotheticals, demonstrating their application and practical impact in typical cases. |
Computer Forensics: Understanding the Impact of Electronic Evidence on Modern Litigation Two experts will key you in on the crucial issues you need to be aware regarding computer technolgy in today's law practice, including e-discovery, email management, case-management systems, and more. |
EB-5 Immigrant Investors: Here And Now Developing expertise, practice and administration of EB5. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation (Part 5) Part 5 of this program includes topics such as Ethics, State Law Developments, FMLA, USERRA, and more! |
Investment Company Regulation and Compliance (Part 2) This is Part 2 of ALI-ABA's 5-part series entitled "Investment Company Regulation and Compliance." |
Islam Finance (Not Available for CLE Credit) Discusses Islam financing. |
Employee Benefits Law and Practice Update: Winter 2008 This program will include updates & analyses on many topics including Updates from DOL on report, New cafeteria plan regulations, EPCRS pointers, The latest PPA & cash balance plan guidance, and more! |
Section 409A Compliance and Corrections: Ask the Experts - Part II This program will help you understand what you need to do before the end of the year to ensure that all plans and agreements comply with or remain exempt from Section 409A. |
Practical Evidence Issues Before and at Trial (Part 1) Part 1 of a two-part series that offers practical and useful information to litigators concerning topics involving the admissibility of evidence. |
Collecting Debt: Legally, Ethically and Successfully This program presents both theory and practical approaches to maximizing your ability to collect judgments without overstepping the bounds of law and professional responsibility. |
Probate Practice - Part 1 Discusses current topics in estate planning. |
2003 Canadian Constitutional Cases: 7th Annual Analysis of the Constitutional Decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada Join the leading national forum for analysis of the Supreme Court of Canada's Constitutional decisions |
Canadian Cross-Border Litigation Get a current analysis of the most topical issues and strategies in cross-border litigation |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations (Part 1) Includes analyzing the default and the loan documentation and negotiating and documenting the restructure. |
Perfect Your PPSA Skills: An Interactive Course on the Fundamentals of the PPSA Get the skills that practitioners need to build and refine to ensure a complete understanding of the PPSA and its application |
Canadian Insurance Coverage and Practice: The Year Past - The Year to Come Learn updates on these recent Canadian insurance enactments and developments and more |
Canada's Competition Regime: Thinking Strategically - A Practical Guide for Business Focus on the strategic application of Canada's competition laws with particular emphasis upon the various opportunities and pitfalls in the law |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation (Part 2) Part 2 will include topics such as Arbitration, the Supreme Court's 2007-08 Term, FLSA, and ERISA! |
Conference on Life Insurance Company Products (Part 1) A keynote address by Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance Sean Dilweg kicks off the series, followed by fixed index annuities and synthetic annuities. |
Long-Term Care Planning This program will cover many topics, including The evolving landscape of long-term care options and funding, The history of care options and their funding, and more! |
Due Diligence: Practical Advice to Avoid Deal Breakers and Pitfalls Learn from an experienced faculty what to look for, how to gather the information, and how to organize and report the findings in a useful, concise fashion. |
How to Respond to a Government Investigation This program covers responding to a government investigation. |
Dealing with Residential Foreclosures This program explains the “New Foreclosure” rules and regulations, including a detailed view from the Massachusetts Attorney General and the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. |
Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries (Part 1) Cover the litigation landscape, UTC, and the dysfunctional family. |
Expungement and Collateral Consequences The remedy of expungement has been made a gilded lily by several court decisions. This program will outline the collateral consequence and expungement issues and what the future may hold. |
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation under Code Section 409A: What Transactional Lawyers Need to Know This program will provide attendees with timely and practical information on how to comply with the rules governing non-qualified deferred compensation arrangements under Code Section 409A. |
Doing Business in Foreign Countries: A Discussion of the FCPA and its Impact on your Foreign Sales This program presents a discussion of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. |
Deals and Disputes: Negotiation Strategies for Corporate Counsel This program presents a discussion of negotiation strategies. |
Care and Feeding of Your Board of Directors: A General Counsel Panel Discussion This program Covers working with a board of directors. |
IP Update: What Corporate Counsel Can Do To Protect Their Companies This program presents an update on intellectual property issues. |
Fundamentals of a Criminal Case (Arraignment through Sentencing) Overview on representing clients in misdemeanor and felony cases. |
Resort Real Estate and Clubs: Formation, Documentation, and Operation (Part 3) Learn about condominiums, private residence clubs and fractional ownership. |
Corporate Governance: The Changing Environment (Part 1) Explore internal controls and other current accounting developments, as well as corporate governance trends. |
Bankruptcy Boot Camp: A Practitioner's Guide to Mastering Form 22, "The Means Test" Cover Form 22, ethical traps and best practices for debtor's attorneys. |
Ethics Boot Camp for Transactional Attorneys Provides a forum for attorney to receive 3 plus hours of cle ethics credit in a single afternoon. The program will be useful for lawyers practicing in law firms as well as in-house counsel.
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Judgment Enforcement in Wisconsin (Part 1) Learn Collection Law and Techniques to get paid sooner. |
2006 Commentaire sur le projet de loi C-55 (Chapitre 47) Survol des principales modifications de ce projet de loi qui se répercutent sur les syndics. |
Corporate Governance: The Changing Environment (Part 2) A thorough discussion of the futue or financial regualtion and U.S. competitiveness, the view from Delaware dialogue of shareholder, directors, and management, and more. |
Intro to IP: Know Enough to Make you Dangerous Discusses issues that arise every day concerning the acquisition, protection, licensing and enforcement of intellectual property rights and will help you provide valuable guidance to your clients. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation (Part 3) Observe live the closing arguments and jury deliberations in a hypothetical employment discrimination case. This program presents the oppourtunity to understand how juries work and who to select. |
Negotiating Business Issues in Copyright and Trademark License Agreements: Getting the Best Deal in a Changing Global Economy Intended for attorneys involved in copyright and trademark licensing who are also confronting the related business issues that often arise in IP licensing transactions. |
Why Location Matters: Legal Issues of GPS, Navigation Systems and Other Location-Based Services This one-hour presentation will help attorneys identify important issues associated with the client’s spatial data and discuss the current state of federal, state and international law with regard to |
How to Meet the Challenge of Affirmative Defenses in Criminal Cases Reviews the information gathering and evidence by law enforcement, medical personnel and lay witnesses that may be used in criminal court to meet the various affirmative defenses. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation (Part 1) Part 1 will include topics such as Retaliation, the ADA, Proposed Legislation, an EEOC Update and more! |
Resort Real Estate and Clubs: Formation, Documentation, and Operation (Part 1) This program will cover the resort governance structure, hotel management and operations, protecting the lender, developing an amenity strategy, and affordable housing needs. |
Comparative Law Issues: 6th Annual Roundtable Discussion with the 2008 Humber H. Humphrey Fellows Hear from legal experts around the world about their country’s judicial process, the role of advocacy and current initiatives to improve their system of justice. |
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation (Part 4) Part 4 includes topics such as RIFs, Restrictive Covenants, Gender and Age Discrimination, and more! |
Asbestos Litigation: Where Is It Going? When Will It End? (Part 3) Cover active jurisdictions, insurance issues and a look into 2009. |
Investigating and Prosecuting Cold Cases Learn what it takes to investigate and prosecute a cold case form those actively involved in the endeavor in the real world of criminal prosecution. |
Sarbanes-Oxley: What You Need to Know From Chicago Bar Association's Autumn conference in London, this program reviews the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the latest issues. From the London 2008 conference. |
Collecting Debt: Legally, Ethically and Successfully This program presents both theory and
practical approaches to maximizing your
ability to collect judgments without
overstepping the bounds of law and
professional responsibility. |
Asbestos Litigation: Where Is It Going? When Will It End? (Part 2) A session on bankruptcy trusts, products and equipment, the Mesothelioma case, and trial skills. |
Asbestos Litigation: Where Is It Going? When Will It End? (Part 1) This session will explore the abestos litigation trends, state of the art defense, federal MDL, and ethics. |
No More File Cabinets: Going Paperless Learn how to reduce costs by going paperless and get practical procedures on how to get to a paperless enviroment. |
Ho Ho Ho - You're Sued! Discusses lawsuits covering all aspects of the the celebration of the Christmas holiday, including holiday celebrations at work, holiday issues in public schools, & holiday displays by public entities |
Best Practices: Document Collection and Database Preparation (Not for CLE credit) Covers the essential steps that need to be considered in developing an effective data collection plan and document database. |
Hot Topics in Workers' Compensation Speakers will discuss various relevant issues in today's workers' compensation law. |
Selected Topics in Unfair Competition and Business Torts (Part 2) Part Two of this two-part program discusses the law of tortious interference with contract and with prospective business relations; the right of publicity and related doctrines, and much more. |
Shut Out by the H-1B Cap: Staying and Working in the US Discusses the work and training visa options available for applicants including the new rules announced April 8. |
Consular Practice: A Comprehensive View How to avoid being intimidated, learning from the leaders, and a roundtable discussion. |
PERM with Joel Stewart: Preparing and Audit Proofing the Application and Final Determinations Preparing and Audit Proofing the Application and Final Determinations |
Litigating Insurance Coverage Disputes Focuses on the litigation that occurs when a policyholder and/or a tort plaintiff disagree with an insurance carrier about what an insurance policy covers, much more. |
Anatomy of an Insurance Policy This program is designed for civil litigators and business and corporate attorneys regardless of their experience. Our unique graphics will show you how to read and understand an insurance policy. |
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 in Part 1 of this two-part program. |
Physicians and Facilities: Constructing Solid Lease Relationships Reviews recent federal regulations and related guidance that has imposed new restrictions on equipment and space leases involving physicians and other healthcare providers. |
Avoiding A Crash: Ethics for the Personal Injury Lawyer This seminar focuses on specifics ethics issues unique to personal injury litigation, as well as common practical ethics problems encounter by personal injury practitioners. |
Bubbles, Bailouts & Bedlam: How Bad Is the Financial Crisis? Professors Jim Cox, Steven Schwarcz, and Bill Brown discuss of the causes and cures for the growing economic crisis. |
Judgment Enforcement in Wisconsin (Part 2) Learn Collection Law and Techniques to get paid sooner. |
Unconventional Uses of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts Discusses five uses of the irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) that are based on real cases. Each debunks the view of these trusts as a one trick pony for financing your clients' death taxes. |
Entity Choice: S-Corporation vs. LLC Discusses the difference between electing subchapter "S" status versus organizing a limited liability company, as well as tax and legal implications for both. |
Drilling Down on the Pitfalls of E-Discovery: How to Take Advantage of the Teachable Moment Presented by the Qualcomm Proceedings Discusses ethical and procedural rules applicable to the discovery of electronically stored documents, and the lawyer's dual roles as officer of the court and advocate for ethically challenged clients |
International Arbitration From Chicago Bar Association's Autumn conference in London, this program discusses the issues involved with international arbitration. |
Elder Law Addressing the Legal Needs of the Gray Tide From Chicago Bar Association's Autumn conference in London, this program discusses the growing elder population. |
Conference on Life Insurance Company Products (Part 3) Discuss disclosure issues and mutual funds. |
PERM With Joel Stewart: Preparing the Application Joel Stewart and panel will guide you through the application process. |
The Shernoff Bad Faith Seminar Learn how to prepare insurance cases, get trial techniques and strategies including email discovery tips, and hear an insider's perspective on punitive damanges post-Campbell, and much more. |
Discharge Challenges for Bankrupt Contractors The primary topic will be challenges posed by Wisconsin’s Theft by Contractor Statute and Wisconsin’s Home Improvement Practices Act to contractors seeking discharge in bankruptcy. |
PERM With Joel Stewart: Final Determinations Joel Stewart and company discuss final determinations of applications. |
BHBA MCLE Extravaganza A highly successful and popular Special MCLE Subjects program. This presentation will cover the four specially required MCLE credits in Elimination of Bias, Substance Abuse and Legal Ethics. |
Ethics: Hot Topics From Chicago Bar Association's Autumn conference in London, Prof. Lawrence Schultz will be addressing timely subjects regarding ethics in the law. |
Resort Real Estate and Clubs: Formation, Documentation, and Operation (Part 2) Everything you need to know about resorts, beach clubs and wellness communities. |
Patent Law Update: In re Bilski and progeny This webcast will efficiently and effectively update participants on the current state of patent law as it pertains to subject matter eligibility under 35 U.S.C. Sec. 101.
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Law and Science of Traffic Defense: Smart strategy, creative tactics for serious cases This program takes you through the most common motor vehicle and drug offenses that have license implications, as well as shows the practitioner how to deal with license suspensions. |
401K Compliance and ERISA litigation after <i>LaRue v. DeWolff</i> This CLE will highlight best practices for plan sponsors, and discuss litigation exposure in the event of a lawsuit for breach of fiduciary duty.
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5 C's of Wisconsin Lawyers Learn the 5 C's important to Wisconsin Lawyers: Discuss Confidentiality, Communication, Compensation, Conflicts of Interest & Candor. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates (Part 6) A look at postmortem planning considerations and compliance issues. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates (Part 7) This session explores foreign property estate planning and ethical issues. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates (Part 5) A look at the legislative issues and valuation that comes in planning large estates. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates (Part 8) Learn tax-wise techniques for funding education, generation-skipping tax planning and the use of time-value-of-money concepts. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates (Part 4) This session will focus on family limited partnerships, installment sales to grantor trusts and asset protection planning. |
Hot Issues in Class Action Litigation: Factual Disputes at the Class Certification Stage and Class Settlement Considerations Learn practical insights and pit-fall avoidance strategies, statutory and case law developments; and practical observations and suggestions from a federal judge. |
Residential Real Estate Closings: The Basics and Beyond Provide a closer look at the contract, the attorney review process, the RESPA settlement statement, survey and customary residential closing and loan documents. |
Insiders View of the Sackett Case Review the challenges of prosecuting the case involving the murder of Officer Sackett that occurred over 35 years ago. |
A Generic Overview on Estate Recovery in Wisconsin Focus on Wisconsin Medicaid's Estate Recovery Program. |
Understanding Section 1031 Real Estate Exchanges Covers the basics of Section 1031 tax deferred exchanges, and much, much more. |
Obtaining or Defending Summary Judgment in Employment Cases Presents a panel of experienced employment litigators and an appellate advocacy expert who discuss best practices and the most effective strategies to get the best results from Rule 56 practice in emp |
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Selected Issues in Drafting and Negotiating in Current Markets(Part 4) Covers tenant bankruptcy, lenders and leases and ethics and professional responsibility. |
Adoption Practice Today: International and Federal Adoption Issues This course is designed by experts in adoptions with international and federal issues. |
Court Cases Update for Criminal Matters and Medical and Law Enforcement Issues Reviews court cases that clarify, modify or change the requirements of law enforcement, medical personnel or attorneys in performing their jobs as they relate to the criminal justice system, and more. |
Securities Litigation and Derivative Actions: Trends and High Risk Activities Take home practical advice on how corporate practitioners can best manage these risks. |
No One Taught This In Law School, So How Did I Get Here? (Not Available for CLE Credit) Here is your chance to enhance your ability to be an effective executive in today's corporate environment. |
Solo/Small Firm Survival Guide: From Planning the Opening of Your Office To Getting Paid Learn what it takes to open a law office and to run it successfully. |
Meeting the Needs of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in the Courts Discusses the legal obligations and obstacles that ensure that hearing impaired litigants get their day in court. |
In-House Counsel Perspective Discussion among inside and outside counsel about current issues concerning how they practice together to serve their business clients. |
I-9 Employment Verification Procedures Features employment and immigration lawyers who explore I-9 compliance and current worksite enforcement trends from a multidisciplinary legal perspective. |
Basic Estate and Gift Taxation and Planning (Part 5) Discuss inter vivos transfers and generation skipping transfers |
Resort Real Estate and Clubs: Formation, Documentation, and Operation (Part 4) Learn about federal land sales compliance issues and the ethical dimensions to the practice. |
Preparing for the Interview Cover the basics of an initial interview, how best to prepare, and how to craft responses that will get you to the second round. |
New Rights of Employees To Bring Claims in State Court Under the Illinois Human Rights Act: What the New Law Means and Practice Tips Understand what the new Illinois law means, including the key differences between proceeding in state court and in the Commission. |
Alternative Dispute Resolution Techniques for Sports, Entertainment and Media Clients Learn about current uses of many different alternative dispute resolution techniques for representing sports, entertainment and media clients. |
Privacy and Security Law: Advising Clients How to Collect, Use, and Protect Information This session will provide an overview of the hottest issues in privacy and security law, including security breaches, privacy policies, industry-specific obligations, new and pending legislation and p |
The Pros and Cons of Using Family Members as Trustees Explores the important tax and nontax issues that should be considered and discussed with the client when selecting trustees. |
When the Trial Court Seems to Hate Your Client: An Analysis of Wright v. Wright, Steinmann v. Steinmann and others similarly situated An analysis of two recent family law cases and a discussion of how lawyers can avoid similar calamities.
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Planning Techniques for Large Estates (Part 2) This part will examine qualified plans and IRA distributions and life insurance. |
Corporate Fraud Disaster This one-hour seminar will provide the basic understanding to in-house counsel on how to successfully manage the situation during a company's time of peril. |
Planning Techniques for Large Estates (Part 3) Professor Pennell covers transfers to spouse, tax payment provisions and equitable apportionment. |
Update on Legislation and Case Law, Including the New MDDP Law (Monitoring Device Driving Permit) An exciting round table discussion followed by a question and answer session. An update on recent legislation and case law including the new MDDP Law (monitoring device driving permit). |
Three Keys to a Successful Online Presence (Not Available for CLE Credit) This seminar introduces you to the core components of a successful online presence and the considerations that may be important to drive business to your firm instead of the competition.
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Building Client Loyalty Through a Client-Centric Firm (Not available for CLE credit) Learn some of the top service firms’ best practices for building client loyalty. This program will touch on the key ingredients for creating a culture of service excellence and changing your firm’s f |
The Cost Containment, Transparency And Efficiency Act: What Health And Life Science Lawyers Need To Know Our moderators and panel will present an overview of the Act’s provisions and identify the future agency oversight which this law authorizes.
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Corporate Governance 2009 - Everything you need to know to navigate the next proxy season This program will address the key issues experts expect Boards of Directors and their counsel to face in 2009. |
Current Issues in Privacy and Security Law for the Health Care ad Financial Services Sectors Focuses on the current legal and regulatory challenges for financial services and healthcare providers that hold consumer personal information & how those companies are adjusting their businesses. |
The Insider Threat and Computer Forensics - It's Not Just a Large Corporation Problem This presentation will give solo attorneys and attorneys at small firms a basic overview of the risks their clients face, how files are deleted and recovered and what types of data can be recovered. |
Trial Practice Series: Voir Dire This one-hour seminars will be presented by highly experienced litigators and judge |
Business Lawyers' Guide to Corporate Tax This program answers the most common questions you have (or should have) and helps you to spot troublesome tax issues that can derail a deal and pose problems for your clients down the road. |
A View From The Bench Judge Dwyer will share his impression of the state of the Family Division since his departure four years ago, and facilitate a discussion about ways to improve case processing in the Division. |
On the Coverage Campaign Trail Attend the Coverage Campaign seminar for guidance on handling timely issues in your current and future insurance matters. |
Employer Enforcement: What You Need To Know Now Practical Aspects of E-Verify; Developing Company Policy in Light of SSA No Match Letter Controversy; ICE Enforcement and Criminal Prosecution; and more! |
Derivatives and Bankruptcy: Where do the Safe Harbors Begin and End Holland & Knight Partners Barbra Parlin and Francois Janson will discuss the issues that companies trading in derivatives face when their counterparties become insolvent and ways to insulate against f |
Details of Alternative Dispute Resolution West Legalworks presents a panel of experts who will discuss alternative dispute resolution and address a number of key questions. |
Adapting to New Immigration Laws: Challenges Employers Must Meet This webcast features experts from Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP, one of the most respected firms dealing in immigration issues. |
Monetizing Intellectual Property West Legalworks presents a panel of experts who will provide a detailed explanation about how to monetize IP. |
Advance Business Immigration: Complex Audit and PERM Issues Save money and avoid the hassle of audits and denials. Tune in to this second webcast of West Legalworks’ continuing series on Advanced Business Immigration. |
Compliance at Day Zero: FCPA, Export Controls and Ethics in M and A Discusses how to plan for & manage the "Day 0" process. It will focus anti-corruption & export control compliance, & also will address the general elements of an effective ethics & compliance programs |
Winning Motions During Trial 2008 Discusses the multitude of trial motions. |
Recent Developments under the Americans with Disabilities Act Designed for business executives, in-house counsel, employment attorneys, human resource professionals, owners and operators of places of public accommo¬dation and facility directors/managers. |
Employer Complaints about Candidates: The Biggest Mistakes Legal Jobhunters Make (And How to Avoid Them) (Not Available for CLE Credit) Discusses in detail the biggest legal job hunting mistakes that attorneys make, from the perspective of legal employers...and how you can steer clear of them. |
Repo Markets, Liquidity Risk, the Fed & You: Recent Lessons for the In-House Lawyer from the 2008 Global Liquidity Crisis & the Lehman Brothers Wind-Up A panel of experts who are reporting from the midst of the credit crisis will explore the legal & compliance issues facing the global securities finance and securities lending markets.
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Records Management Part II - Records Migration and Circulation Our panel of experts will address these and other issues so that corporate compliance officers and attorneys dealing in records management will have the most updated information available.
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Managing the Changing Employment Relationships in the Financial Services Industry In this annual program, a panel of prominent attorneys representing both individuals and firms in employment matters will focus on the nature of today's changes and how to manage them. |
Taking a Fact Witness Deposition Brush up on or learn some new techniques for handling a fact witness deposition. The presenters will discuss admonitions and questions to always ask, objections, and obtaining key information from wit |
Internal Investigations in Law Firms This Ethics pogram will examine the following many issues, including what ethics issues should a firm look at when they handle an internal investigation, what confidentiality issues exist, and more! |
Federal Publications Seminars-Celesq® Government Contracting Series: The Protection of Intellectual Property In this installment of our government contracting series, Holly Roth provides guidance on who owns what—government vs. contractor—and what steps should be taken to protect intellectual property develo |
Celesq-West IP Master Series: Fair Use in a You Tube World-Revisited In this installment of the Celesq®-West IP Master Series for the Intellectual Property practitioner, Anthony Lo Cicero discusses recent developments in this rapidly changing field, including the recen |
Estate and Distribution Planning With Qualified Plans and IRAs Attorneys and others engaged in estate and retirement planning will become familiar with the issues they face and the techniques that may be used in planning for clients with major qualified retiremen |
Immigration and Customs: Search and Seizure - What Really Happens and How You Can Help Your Client This first in a series of 3 online courses will introduce you to the federal government’s legal authority in conducting such searches. |
Collateral Remedies: A look at Post Convictions and Habeas Corpus The speakers at this seminar will highlight what criminal practitioners need to know to about collateral remedies to better serve their clients. |
Structuring and Negotiating Private Equity Investments This program will provide an overview of the contractual, regulatory, tax and economic issues involved in structuring and negotiating private equity investments from a private equity fund perspective. |
Tax"ing" and Troubled Times Tax Planning and Advice for Today's Businesses As the economy enters more troubled times, it is important to reorient our tax thinking to address the tax issues presented by distressed transactions. |
First Fridays: Recent Developments in Construction Law An overview of the most recent issues in construction law. |
Estate Planning for Grandchildren & Beyond This program immerses you in the tools, the strategies, the recent developments you need to know about regarding esatate planning for the next generation. |
Consular Practice: A Comprehensive View - E-1 and E-2 Visas: How to Avoid Being Intimidated by Obscure Terminology and Cumbersome Procedures and Maintain a Satisfying E Visa Practice How to Avoid Being Intimidated by Obscure Terminology and Cumbersome Procedures and Maintain a Satisfying E Visa Practice |
The Real Advantage Now: How Employees and Customers Own Your Future You'll learn to identify your customer-owners; consistently exceed their expectations in ways they truly appreciate; and foster, measure, and grow the Ownership Quotient throughout your company. |
Back To School: Immigration Issues for Students and Universities Cover F, M and J students, student employment issues, and helping educational institutions. |
The New Professional's Guide to Success Perfect for the new graduate, this self-paced 90-minute webcast is divided into four segments guaranteed to take the mystery out of what it means to be a professional. |
Law and Practice of Electronic Discovery (Part 1): An Examination of the Legal and Technical Aspects of Electronic Discovery For Lawyers, Records Managers, Paralegals, and Information Technology Professionals With more than 90% of records now being created in a digital format, counsel for plaintiffs, defendants, and third parties must be knowledgeable about the myriad of legal and technical issues involved |
Steve Akers and Lou Harrison on Family Limited Partnerships after Mirowski et al. Learn the relative merits of planning with FLPs or LLCs in light of the recent Mirowski, Astleford and Holman cases.
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"We'll Show You the Money!" Music Publishing, Songwriting and Composing: Where The Money Comes From This panel reveals the money and the types of deals being made in the areas of music in videogames, downloads and streaming, ringtones and ringbacks, major studio and independent films, television ser |
Social Turned Business Networks - Are you Linked-In or Out? (Not Available for CLE Credit) Learn about the ways in which social networking sites, now fast-becoming-business networks, can help you stay connected to clients, contacts and all that technology has to offer. |
Recent Developments in New York Toxic Torts Litigation Please join Tara Fappiano, Esq, of HRRV Law as she presents an overview of the recent developments in toxic torts litigation in New York, in the last year or so, with a more specific focus on lead pai |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (Part 4) Take advantage of this thorough discussion on negotiating the acquisition of the private company. |
Welfare Plans: 2008 Legislative & Regulatory Update This program will cover many of the issues in today's welfare law, including wellness programs, proposed and current legislative, regulatory and judicial matters, domestic partner benefits, and more. |
Legal Management and Compensation Metrics:
Exclusive Highlights from the Hildebrandt 2008 Law Department Survey The annual Hildebrandt Law Department Survey provides a comprehensive view of trends involving law department spending, staffing, management and compensation. It presents a U.S. as well as a global p |
ECO:Law--Financing Green Energy This program provides an overview of the changing regulatory and legal landscape in the energy sector, and the tools you need in order to apply these energy attributes to finance green energy projects |
Lawyers, Leaders, and Entrepreneurs (Not Available for CLE Credit) A first in a series of webcasts on the law firm as a business model for executive directors & managing partners as well as for attorneys who want to contribute to the entrepreneur spirit of their firm |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (Part 3) Familiarize yourself with special problems in using stock as acquisition consideration, buying a distressed or bankrupt company, and antitrust issues. |
Buildng A Practice Around A Passion (This program is not available for CLE credit) Discuss the experiences of several attorneys who built a practice around a cause or issue they feel passionate about, as well as learn how they started, how their firm supports them, and much more. |
Mortgage Market Update Part II - The Reverse Mortgage Outlook Our panel of experts will discuss the benefits and pitfalls of reverse mortgages and explore the details of the various loan products currently available. |
Airline and Railroad Labor and Employment Law (Part 3) Grievance and arbitration procedures, judicial enforcement of the RLA, and international issues will be discussed here. |
Appeals from Start to Finish (Part 2) Get the iformation and confidence necessary to handle an appeal from beginning to end. |
Airline and Railroad Labor and Employment Law (Part 2) This webcast will focus on collective bargaining under the RLA, mediation process, and strikes. |
Appeals from Start to Finish (Part 1) Part 1 of a two-part program, speakers will discuss criminal and civil appeals, and motion practice. |
Airline and Railroad Labor and Employment Law (Part 4) Discuss mergers, employee rights, and the bankruptcy code. |
Estate Planning Strategies and Asset Protection Designs for Clients in High Risk Business Operations Edward D. Brown and Barbara Ann Dalvano discuss estate planning strategies and asset protection designs for clients in high risk business operations. |
Networking for Job Opportunities Cover ways to approach friends and colleagues for leads without looking desperate. |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (Part 2) Discussed are benefits and compensation issues, divisions and subsidiaries, and intellectual property aspects. |
Fundamentals of Securities Law (Part 3) Covers registration under the Exchange Act, continuous reporting requirements, informal disclosure requirements , Regulation FD, proxy solicitation and more. |
Sucessfully Managing Your Client's Retirement Assets A panel of experienced practitioners will discuss how to decrease the required minimum distributions,optimize the income and estate tax benefits, and coordinate retirement benefits with the client's e |
Don't Let the Stresses of Law Practice Lead to Ethical Issues The legal profession faces undeniable stresses and strains. Many lawyers are seeking ways to cultivate their practice with a wiser approach, thus avoiding any ethical implications of practicing. |
Airline and Railroad Labor and Employment Law (Part 1) Cover labor relations in the airline and railroad industries, Railway Labor Act, National Mediation Board, and election campaigns. |
Trusts and Estates Federal and New York Legislative and Case Law Update with Martin O'Toole This yearly seminar is packed with new information and helpful tips about the federal and state changes affecting trusts and estates practice that occured over the past year. |
Terrible Twos: Chapter 13 Developments Since BAPCA Previous experience with bankruptcy matters needed. |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (Part 3) Learn about pre-deal legal consideration, distressed or bankruptcy companies, and using stock as acquisition consideration. |
Reductions in Force Claims With the American economy imploding, reductions in force and layoffs will undoubtedly escalate, along with a corresponding increase in the risk of individual and class action employment claims. Whethe |
Unlawful Detainer Litigation 2008 Our panel of judges and experienced unlawful detainer attorneys will guide you through each stage of UD litigation, from prelitigation notices through trial, judgment and writ of possession. |
Levels of Suspicion (Not Available for CLE Credit) Hear the answers to many of your everyday quesitons Deputy Chief Scott Bushway explains the various levels of suspicion necessary before conducting a search, making an arrest, and more. |
Advanced Estate Planning Practice Update: Summer 2008 Discussion of employee benefits, new Section 67(e) regulations, cases and more. |
Securities Law in Today's Environment: Regulatory Investigations, Litigation and Compliance This session will cover securities act violations, M & A financing issues, and regulatory issues. |
Mistakes to Avoid on Appeal Amy Margolin and Sean SeLegue, two experienced appellate lawyers, help you avoid some of the more common errors on appeal and identify traps and mistakes that might surprise you. |
Planning and Implementing Workforce Reductions Workforce reductions are constant news in every sector of today’s struggling economy. |
Dividing Retirement Benefits in Divorce Cases This program provides practical insight on how to allocate and divide what is often one of the largest assets in a matrimonial action. |
The Cans and Can'ts of Trust Decanting: How to Pay-over Assets from One Trust to Another This program will address the prerequisites for taking advantage of this powerful tool, provide drafting tips and practical advice about the potential uses of decanting. |
Federal Tax Update 2008 (Part 2) Andrew R. Biebl & Robert J. Ranweiler, practicing CPAs and nationally known instructors, have teamed up with PPC editorial staff to offer practical insights into the ever-changing world of federal tax |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (Part 4) Featuring the illuminating Mock Negotiation which is always a highlight of this course! |
Federal Tax Update 2008 (Part 1) Andrew R. Biebl & Robert J. Ranweiler, practicing CPAs and nationally known instructors, have teamed up with PPC editorial staff to offer practical insights into the ever-changing world of federal tax |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations (Part 2) Discusses construction loan defaults; lender and third party liability; conveyances in lieu of enforcement; and enforcement of creditors' remedies under state laws - multistate and multinational proce |
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (Part 1) Cover antitrust issues, pre-acquisition review, and tax considerations. |
Commercial Real Estate Defaults, Workouts, and Reorganizations (Part 5) Covers ethical concerns incident to representing debtors and creditors; asset protection planning; and recent developments. |
Back To School: Immigration Issues for Students and Universities-Helping Educational Institutions with their Immigration Issues Helping educational institutions with their immigration issues |
Federal Publications Seminars-Celesq® Government Contracting Series: The False Claims Act and Related Regulatory Changes in the Wake of Iraq Join our presenter, Holly Roth, who addresses the status of the proposed rule on contractors' code of business ethics and conduct, as well as the legislation in Congress to modify the False Claims Act |
Fundamentals of Securities Law (Part 4) Covers Rule 10b-5 and civil liabilities, insider trading, Section 16, Sarbanes-Oxley and an overview of professional responsibility and ethics. |
Climate Change: Avoiding, Managing and Resolving Emerging Risks, Disputes and Liability Climate change responses are creating significant changes in broad sectors of the economy requiring that businesses and their lawyers focus on the numerous areas of opportunity and potential risk. Th |
Bankruptcy Appeals: Which Court, How to Get There, and What To Do Once You
Are There This will be a behind the scenes seminar on practice, procedure, and the elements of a successful appeal from an insider's perspective. |
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