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This material provides an in-depth examination of the process and procedure in a 1031 Exchange including structuring the transaction as an exchange of one property for another of "like kind".
Advising Clients in the Digital Age To effectively represent clients in the Digital Age, a working knowledge of the legal issues and business necessities of your clients is necessary. This is an excellent introduction to the issues an...More
Brad Rosley, CFP, president elect of the Financial Planners Association, provides an in depth examination of defined benefit plans (pensions) and defined contribution plans (401k type plans) and p...More
Animal Law This series of lectures on animal law engage how legal systems encounter the animals outside our own species. This first lecture in the series introduces the most basic topics that fall naturally und...More
This course provides an introduction to sophisticated wealth protection planning methods used to mitigate threats to personal wealth and assets. Add value for your clients by understanding the cur...More
This course provides the viewer with a workable understanding of billable time for professional services that starts with the most basic form of billing, the "billable hour." The presentation quic...More
Avoiding and Resolving Conflicts of Interest In this comprehensive two-hour presentation, multiple hypothetical scenarios are employed to allow full understand the revised Rules regarding conflicts of interest.More
Being Prepared for H1N1 Find out the facts and the fiction about this H1N1 potential pandemic and how you can be sure your hospitality operation is prepared to handle employees and guests that may have the "Swine Flu" virus.More
Blueprint for an Intellectual Property Victory In this program, Mr. Varinsky discusses how to prepare and present an intellectual property case for jury trial. The program focuses on preparing witnesses for trial, selecting the jury, using jury c...More
Entrepreneurs begin their businesses with excitement and hope. They consider their partners carefully (I'm using "partners" in a general sense, and am not referring just to partnership entities). ...More
Seasoned litigator Gregory Shaughnessy presents an overview of the most common issues which lawyers regularly encounter in the areas of Construction and Insurance Coverage Law. He reviews key cas...More
Computer Forensics: What Every Lawyer Should Know This MCLE program introduces litigators to the realm of computer forensics and how it relates to electronic discovery. The world is now tied to a large digital network of information and technology. ...More
Conflicts of Interest 101 This program is vitally important to attorneys as the area of Conflicts of Interest continues to grow in importance. Richard E. Flamm has been recognized as one of the nations leading authorities in ...More
Conflicts of Interest: Fundamental Precepts It has been said that lawyers have a duty to scrupulously avoid representing conflicting interests. In fact, in some jurisdictions lawyers are duty-bound to avoid placing themselves in a position whe...More
Developing a Responsible Alcohol Service Policy Do you have a Responsible Alcohol Service Policy? Do you need one? This presentation will address the components and dynamics of responsible alcohol service and education as related to consumers and ...More
Developing Environmentally Impacted Properties This course provides professional perspective on site assessment, remediation and ongoing compliance with environmental laws and regulations affecting environmentally impacted properties. Alan Levine...More
Disaster Response Planning and the Claims Process This course will discuss how to properly plan for a disaster before it occurs. The discussion will touch on areas of risk assessment, employee safety, continuity planning and protecting your investme...More
Ignorance is not bliss. In recent years, bed bug infestation and its threat to hotel guests have become a serious problem for hoteliers. Injuries, sometimes serious, have resulted in the prolifera...More
Economic Analysis in Employment Cases In this program Dr. Jouganatos explains how damages are calculated and how economic analysis plays a pivotal role in case development and trial. Dr. George Jouganatos is a consulting economist provi...More
In this program, Dr. George Jouganatos, discusses the factors involved in properly valuing a personal injury or wrongful death case. The factors involved may vary from case to case and in some sma...More
Effective Workplace Monitoring What are your employees doing when you aren't looking? Many employers use workplace monitoring techniques, such as surveillance cameras, tracking software, and telephone listening devices, in an atte...More
Elimination of Bias This program addresses how attorneys can modify behavior with clients, employees and colleagues so as to both avoid acts of Bias and increase professionalism. The speakers review Incivility as Bias,...More
This material provides an in-depth examination of the steps and considerations necessary for a successful environmental risk management and auditing program.
It is incumbent upon lawyers to follow both the letter and spirit of the ethical rules which govern electronic discovery, as the consequences of a failure to do so can be severe, including disqual...More
This material provides an in-depth examination of the ethical consideration and risk issues regarding electronic discovery. This program introduces the audience to the electronic age by discussing...More
Registered Patent Attorney Steven A. Nielsen presents "The Big Picture" of ethical issues faced by patent attorneys. He methodically provides actual case examples in which attorneys have run afoul...More
With the explosion of social media, attorneys now find themselves immersed in both its opportunities and risks. Attorney Francine Ward first reviews the term itself, and what "Social Media" encom...More
A hotel guest is injured on an adjacent public beach. A watercraft collides with a swimming hotel guest. A hotel guest drowns due to a naturally occurring condition on the hotel property. Is the h...More
As technology continues to transform the way lawsuits are planned and executed, the role of the "30(b)(6) witness" has grown in importance. U.S. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(6) provides ...More
This is Part One of a two-part program reviewing the federal False Claims Act as applied to the health care industry. The program can be viewed separately and credit is provided for each individua...More
This is Part Two of a two-part program reviewing the federal False Claims Act as applied to the health care industry. The program can be viewed separately and credit is provided for each individua...More
This material provides an in-depth examination of the motivation behind financial behavior. Why clients settle against attorney recommendations, why investors sell low and buy at the top and why b...More
Foreign Investments in U.S. Real Estate This course covers tax planning for the non-resident alien individual and foreign corporate investor that is planning to invest in United States real estate. These are issues that could apply to ever...More
This material provides an overview of trademark law, The topics covered in this program include what a trademark is and is not, what qualifies as a trademark, Zones of Distinctiveness including; f...More
How to Avoid a Data Breach- Avoid Becoming the Next Headline Over the past few years there have been many headlines about data breaches. These breaches have often resulted in significant costs and settlements for the organization as it tries to explain what ha...More
This material provides an in-depth examination of the process and procedure involved when selecting a jury foreman. This program discusses the characteristics of the average jury foreperson such a...More
The topic of identity theft has become increasingly important in the age of modern commerce. Many of us shop, acquire memberships, and do our taxes online. A savvy internet user must be aware of t...More
Immigration Law Issues in the Hospitality Industry Over the past few years, federal enforcement of U.S. immigration law has focused increasingly on employers, and the hospitality industry in particular has borne the brunt of this scrutiny. Heavy-hand...More
Information Protection and Privacy This course will cover the legal landscape surrounding the protection and privacy of information. The course will cover risks management, client information protection, the laws that govern data secu...More
Inside Mortgage Fraud This course provides a timely discussion of mortgage fraud and highlights issues and practices that lawyers must be prepared to discover in today's market. Peter Citera, a mortgage industry veteran a...More
Insurance Recovery Challenges Raised By the BP Oil Spill The BP Spill is having a severe impact on hospitality companies doing business in the Gulf of Mexico, eating into operating income in the short and long terms. These companies face challenges in prov...More
Intellectual Property Basics Our discussion will include the basics of trademark and copyright protection. We'll also discuss how to protect your intellectual property online, whether it's from someone misusing your trademark or...More
In this program Albert Barsocchini discusses a wide array of legal issues on the use of technology and effective investigation teams to understand and diagnose problems within a corporation, inclu...More
Internet Advertising:Trademarks as Key Words and in Meta tags Cases in Illinois are cropping up regarding Lanham Act violations on the internet. Usually, this involves someone infringing upon the copyright of another's artwork, photographs or using a mark in th...More
Internet Legal Issues In this program, Marc Greenberg reviews the legal issues which attorneys must address when representing clients in the web-design and related industries.More
This material provides an in-depth examination of poverty law advocacy, welfare and welfare reform. This material will look at the trends, facts and statistics of the poor while exploring current ...More
Introduction to the New Americans with Disabilities Act After six years, the US Department of Justice has released the new accessibility standards for compliant and accessible design and construction. In addition, they published new regulations impacting ...More
As more and more businesses migrate to the Cloud to store information and conduct business, it is both a practical necessity and a legal obligation for attorneys to fully understand the legal and ...More
Issues in Legal Ethics This course is a panel discussion from an ethical perspective of two potentially problematic areas of the legal practice regarding handling confidential information, fees, and fiduciary duties.More
Key Issues in Negotiating Technology Contracts Contracts involving technology (e.g., software licenses, software development agreements, and related professional service agreements) are just like any other legal agreement, except when they're not...More
Legal Ethics Round Table This course is a panel discussion of ethical issues that arise in litigation, primarily involving the attorney's duty for candor and the duty to be fair.More
