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Adoption Law Institute 2012 -- Marriage Between Same-Sex Couples and Implications for Adoption

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From the program: Adoption Law Institute 2012

Recorded on: Jun. 21, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Adoption Law Institute 2012 recorded June, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:58:02] Marriage Between Same-Sex Couples and Implications for Adoption  [00:58:02] Marriage Equality Law and its effects on adoption Second parent adoptions: what to expect Amended birth certificates for same-sex couples Federal and state statutory and case law update on recognition of marriage between same-sex ...

Advanced Compliance and Ethics Workshop 2012 -- Effective Compliance Risk Assessment: Getting the Most from Your Program

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From the program: Advanced Compliance and Ethics Workshop 2012

Recorded on: Nov. 29, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Compliance and Ethics Workshop 2012 recorded November, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:56:30] Effective Compliance Risk Assessment: Getting the Most from Your Program  [00:56:30] Efficient and practical risk assessment practices Who should be involved Tying the results to program improvements Reporting on your risk assessment The purchase price of this segment ...

Advanced Swaps & Other Derivatives 2012 -- Swaps, Security-Based Swaps and Mixed Swaps: What's Covered and What isn't Covered by Dodd-Frank? Who Are the Regulators? What is the Extraterritorial Reach of Dodd-Frank?

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From the program: Advanced Swaps & Other Derivatives 2012

Recorded on: Oct. 19, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Swaps & Other Derivatives 2012 recorded October, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:58:46] Swaps, Security-Based Swaps and Mixed Swaps: What's Covered and What isn't Covered by Dodd-Frank? Who Are the Regulators? What is the Extraterritorial Reach of Dodd-Frank?  [00:58:46] The CFTC, the SEC and the Prudential Regulators Potential reach and likely impact on market participants  ...

Advanced Venture Capital 2012 -- Corporate Governance and Venture-Backed Companies

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From the program: Advanced Venture Capital 2012

Recorded on: Dec. 5, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Venture Capital 2012 recorded December, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:57:55] Corporate Governance and Venture-Backed Companies  [00:57:55] Board structures and conflicts Managing board observers Down rounds, cramdown and washout financings, and affiliate transaction issues Ethical dilemmas faced by counsel Delaware law changes The purchase price of this segment ...

Annual Disclosure Documents 2012: Preparation of Disclosure Documents, Annual Meeting and Regulatory Developments -- Case Study

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From the program: Annual Disclosure Documents 2012: Preparation of Disclosure Documents, Annual Meeting and Regulatory Developments

Recorded on: Dec. 6, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Annual Disclosure Documents 2012: Preparation of Disclosure Documents, Annual Meeting and Regulatory Developments recorded December, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:59:16] Case Study  [00:59:16] Discussion among the panelists and the audience of issues that may arise when shareholders are asked to approve an equity-plan related proposal. The discussion will cover, among other topics: Executive ...

Audit Committee Workshop 2012 -- Financial Reporting: How to Educate the Audit Committee

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From the program: Audit Committee Workshop 2012

Recorded on: Jun. 26, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Audit Committee Workshop 2012 recorded June, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:58:28] Financial Reporting: How to Educate the Audit Committee  [00:58:28] Key recent SEC disclosure guidance Future of IFRS Convergence standards progress Status of Revenue Recognition, Leasing, Financial Instruments standards How can audit committees better understand complex financial reporting ...

Bankruptcy, Mortgages and Foreclosure: What Bankruptcy Can and Can't Do for Borrowers in Distress 2012 -- Consumer Bankruptcy Basics

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From the program: Bankruptcy, Mortgages and Foreclosure: What Bankruptcy Can and Can't Do for Borrowers in Distress 2012

Recorded on: Mar. 29, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Bankruptcy, Mortgages and Foreclosure: What Bankruptcy Can and Can't Do for Borrowers in Distress recorded March, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:12:28] Consumer Bankruptcy Basics  [01:12:28] Assessing a case Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 How a case proceeds from petition to confirmation and discharge The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the ...

"Bet the Company" Litigation 2012: Best Practices for Complex Cases -- Removal and Remand

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From the program: "Bet the Company" Litigation 2012: Best Practices for Complex Cases

Recorded on: Sep. 27, 2012

Taken from the Web Program "Bet the Company" Litigation 2012: Best Practices for Complex Cases recorded September, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:59:21] Removal and Remand  [00:59:21] Why you want to be in either federal or state court: factors to consider The impact of the Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011 Recent developments in removal and remand The purchase price ...

Broker/Dealer Regulation and Enforcement 2012 -- In-House Lawyer Roundtable

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From the program: Broker/Dealer Regulation and Enforcement 2012

Recorded on: Nov. 2, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Broker/Dealer Regulation and Enforcement 2012 recorded October, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:58:50] In-House Lawyer Roundtable  [00:58:50] This panel of senior in-house regulatory lawyers will discuss the challenges they face in managing the regulatory and enforcement issues that their firms face on a regular basis. They will discuss their strategies and concerns as well as the role that they expect ...

Building Better Construction Contracts 2012 -- Managing Delay and Disruption Claims Through Contracts

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From the program: Building Better Construction Contracts 2012

Recorded on: Sep. 19, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Building Better Construction Contracts 2012 recorded September, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:59:26] Managing Delay and Disruption Claims Through Contracts  [00:59:26] Tools for proactive schedule management Nip it in the bud - Proactively identify and address schedule issues How to draft scheduling clauses that work No damage for delay - are you sure? When and how ...

California Guardianship Law 2012 -- Post-Guardianship Proceedings and Special Issues

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From the program: California Guardianship Law 2012

Recorded on: Nov. 7, 2012

Taken from the Web Program California Guardianship Law 2012 recorded November, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:58:35] Post-Guardianship Proceedings and Special Issues  [00:58:35] Contested Cases o Mediation and Trial o 1513(c) Referrals- discussion of recent case law Appointment of Counsel for Minor Post-Guardianship Proceedings o Termination/Resignation/Removal of Guardian o Petitions ...

Children's Law Institute 2012 (15th Annual) -- Utilizing Forensics in Custody Cases

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From the program: Children's Law Institute 2012 (15th Annual)

Recorded on: Aug. 1, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Children's Law Institute (15th Annual) recorded July, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:59:56] Utilizing Forensics in Custody Cases  [00:59:56] Cross examining a forensic evaluator How forensics can assist your case Digesting the forensic report and prepping the expert The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online:  ...

Communications Law in the Digital Age 2012 -- Access

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From the program: Communications Law in the Digital Age 2012

Recorded on: Nov. 28, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Communications Law in the Digital Age 2012 recorded November, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:56:58] Access  [00:56:58] Is there a constitutional right of access outside the courts?  The implications of Leigh v. Salazar. Has the Obama administration contributed to the problem of “secret law”?  Breakthrough at Guantanamo:  Have military courts embraced ...

Connecting the Dots: Family Law, Housing Law, and Trusts and Estates Practitioners Discuss Mortgage Debt, Families and Foreclosure 2012 (Audio-only) -- Mortgage Debt and Foreclosure Avoidance in the Context of a Death in the Family

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From the program: Connecting the Dots: Family Law, Housing Law, and Trusts and Estates Practitioners Discuss Mortgage Debt, Families and Foreclosure 2012 (Audio-only)

Recorded on: May. 29, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Connecting the Dots: Family Law, Housing Law, and Trusts and Estates Practitioners Discuss Mortgage Debt, Families and Foreclosure recorded May, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:58:00] Mortgage Debt and Foreclosure Avoidance in the Context of a Death in the Family  [00:58:00] Overview of types of joint ownership of real property Survey of the ways (probate and non-probate) title to real ...

Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute 2012 -- Hot Topics in Compliance and Ethics

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From the program: Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute 2012

Recorded on: Jun. 4, 2012

Please note that "ethics" in the program title refers to the “Compliance and Ethics Program” used in the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations. It does not specifically refer to legal ethics. Please check the credit calculator to the right for credit information for your jurisdiction. Taken from the Web Program Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute 2012 recorded May, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  ...

Corporate Counsel Institute 2012 -- Effective Strategies for Advising the Board in a Crisis

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From the program: Corporate Counsel Institute 2012

Recorded on: Oct. 9, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Corporate Counsel Institute 2012 recorded October, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:03:08] Effective Strategies for Advising the Board in a Crisis  [01:03:08] Crisis management Executive misdeeds Activist shareholders Corporate transactions (spin-offs, sales and hostile transactions) The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available ...

Courtroom Skills for Pro Bono Attorneys (Free) -- Closing Your Case

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From the program: Courtroom Skills for Pro Bono Attorneys (Free)

Recorded on: Sep. 21, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Courtroom Skills for Pro Bono Attorneys 2012 recorded September, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:59:20] Closing Your Case  [00:59:20] Making persuasive closing arguments Post-trial considerations The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online: Presentation Material Sample: Opening and Closing Statements Robert ...

Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2012 -- Prosecutorial Discretion

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From the program: Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2012

Recorded on: Aug. 15, 2012

Taken from the Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2012 recorded August, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:56:27] Prosecutorial Discretion  [00:56:27] Overview of prosecutorial discretion How to secure discretion for your client Factors that will be considered The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online: Prosecutorial Discretion: What ...

Delaware Law Developments 2012: What All Business Lawyers Need to Know -- Deal Lawyers Roundtable

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From the program: Delaware Law Developments 2012: What All Business Lawyers Need to Know

Recorded on: Jun. 18, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Delaware Law Developments 2012: What All Business Lawyers Need to Know Recorded June 2012 in New York City Lecture Topics Deal Lawyers Roundtable [00:57:15] - Top transactional lawyers discuss, in a roundtable format: - How they advise their clients with respect to pre-signing market checks, post-signing checks and deal protection - How the possibility of stockholder litigation affects they way in which they structure ...

Directors' Institute on Corporate Governance 2012 (Tenth Annual) -- Corporate Social Responsibility

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From the program: Directors' Institute on Corporate Governance 2012 (Tenth Annual)

Recorded on: Sep. 13, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Directors' Institute on Corporate Governance 2012 (Tenth Annual) recorded September, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:58:56] Corporate Social Responsibility  [00:58:56] SEC disclosure requirements Expanding expectations Political contributions - shareholder proposals Name and shame - the role of NGOs Socially responsible disclosures - building trust The purchase price of ...

Doing Deals in and with Emerging Markets: BRIC and Beyond 2012 -- Inbound Investments

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From the program: Doing Deals in and with Emerging Markets: BRIC and Beyond 2012

Recorded on: Jul. 17, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Doing Deals in and with Emerging Markets: BRIC and Beyond 2012 recorded July, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:57:10] Inbound Investments  [00:57:10] Dealing with the most common impediments Clearing regulatory hurdles The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online: "One Transaction, Two Approval Systems": ...

Drafting Securities Filings 2012 -- Proxy Statements

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From the program: Drafting Securities Filings 2012

Recorded on: Oct. 5, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Drafting Securities Filings 2012 recorded September, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:07:24] Proxy Statements  [01:07:24] Up-to-the-minute overview of rules Preliminary and definitive filings Shareholder proposal process Drafting CD&A and related compensation disclosures Scaled executive compensation disclosures for “emerging growth companies” The purchase ...

Electronic Discovery Guidance 2012: What Corporate and Outside Counsel Need to Know -- Annual Update of In-house Counsel's Guide to E-Discovery: Everything You Need to Know

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From the program: Electronic Discovery Guidance 2012: What Corporate and Outside Counsel Need to Know

Recorded on: Sep. 26, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Electronic Discovery Guidance 2012: What Corporate and Outside Counsel Need to Know recorded September, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:04:59] Annual Update of In-house Counsel's Guide to E-Discovery: Everything You Need to Know  [01:04:59] Obtaining the in-house buy-in for e-discovery When to outsource and when to build in-house What technical tools does your company need to effectively ...

Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation 2012 -- Discrimination Class Actions: Wal-Mart v. Dukes One Year Later - Were Reports of the Death of Class Actions Exaggerated?

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From the program: Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation 2012

Recorded on: Jun. 25, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation 2012 recorded June, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:59:24] Discrimination Class Actions: Wal-Mart v. Dukes One Year Later - Were Reports of the Death of Class Actions Exaggerated?  [00:59:24] How the courts and litigants have reacted to the Wal-Mart decision Size matters: when is a big class too big? Developing areas of expert testimony, ...

Employment Law Institute 2012 -- The Contigent Workforce

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From the program: Employment Law Institute 2012

Recorded on: Nov. 5, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Employment Law Institute 2012 recorded October, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:58:05] The Contigent Workforce  [00:58:05] Determining worker status Independent contractors Temporary and leased employees Joint employment and other liability Government enforcement initiatives The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available ...

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