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Recorded on: Oct. 7, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Corporate Counsel Institute 2013 Recorded October, 2013 in New YorkAnticipating Regulatory Risks [01:00:54] How to read the “tea leaves” Creating the culture that “sees around corners” Taking proactive steps – before your competitors do Future areas of focus of the SEC, FSA, DOJ, cybersecurity and others The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Anticipating ...

From the program: Bankruptcy Basics for Low-Income Clients 2013 (Free)

Released on: Oct. 10, 2013

Although the recession is beginning to even out and foreclosures in many parts of the country are in the decline, the recession continues to affect financially marginalized people in disproportionate numbers. Many debtors are unrepresented and bankruptcy clinics are still in great demand. There is a critical need for pro bono attorneys to assist low-income clients at all levels. The practice of bankruptcy law changed dramatically with the Bankruptcy ...

From the program: Basics of International Taxation 2013

Released on: Oct. 8, 2013

In a global business, the tax laws of the United States may impact transactions regardless of where the transactions take place. A working knowledge of the U. S. international tax rules is, therefore, of paramount importance to a wide variety of tax and corporate professionals.In this program, some of the world’s leading tax experts will discuss the current rules of U.S. international taxation. Each panel will focus upon a distinct international ...

Recorded on: Oct. 9, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Intellectual Property Law Institute 2013 Recorded October, 2013 in San FranciscoBreakouts: Copyright/Licensing [01:31:28] Copyright Update Recent cases TPP/Legislative update Orphan works and small copyright claims Copyright terminations Sampling and mashups The U.S. Supreme Court and Kirtsaeng: The Future of Copyright Price Discrimination in Global and Domestic Markets The First Sale Doctrine and its role ...

From the program: Building Better Construction Contracts 2013

Released on: Oct. 9, 2013

Construction is one of the largest sectors in the U.S. economy. After several lean years, construction activity is beginning to pick up. The need for major infrastructure development is apparent, but tight budgets require novel contracting approaches. The Great Recession has resulted in the failure of many construction firms. This has placed a renewed emphasis on appropriate risk allocation. These challenging times require innovation in project delivery ...

From the program: California Special Education Law 2013

Recorded on: Oct. 10, 2013

Taken from the Web Program California Special Education Law recorded October, 2013 in San Francisco.Lecture Topics  [01:00:05]Due Process Procedures  [01:00:05] A Due Process Hearing is the formal, legal procedure that resolves differences about special education services, with the goal of ensuring a free and appropriate public education (FAPE).  This session will address the right to file for a due process hearing and due process ...

From the program: Daubert Practice 2013: How to Avoid Getting Sliced by Cutting-Edge Developments in Expert Witness Challenges

Released on: Oct. 7, 2013

This illuminating seminar is presented by highly experienced Daubert practitioners who have litigated Daubert and similar issues under state law in federal and state courts throughout the country. Their insights into how Daubert challenges should be prepared, executed, and argued will assist counsel in developing and deploying effective Daubert strategies in any case where the admissibility of expert witness opinion testimony is likely to be challenged.Lecture ...

Recorded on: Oct. 10, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Health Care and Life Sciences Law 2013 Recorded October, 2013 in New YorkEffective Compliance Programs and Investigations: A Hypothetical [01:15:28] OIG and CMS expectations and requirements Strategies for assessing compliance program effectiveness Investigation best practices Privilege issues Self-disclosure The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available ...

From the program: Electronic Discovery Institute 2013: What Corporate and Outside Counsel Need to Know

Released on: Oct. 8, 2013

The demands and costs of e-discovery in litigation continue to grow. Nearly every case now involves some sort of e-discovery, and it is essential to know how to effectively and fairly handle the many issues that can arise. Our outstanding faculty of experienced lawyers, judges, and e-discovery professionals will provide an inside look at the current state of e-discovery, give tips for avoiding pitfalls litigants have encountered in the years since ...

From the program: Hot Issues in Executive Compensation 2013

Recorded on: Oct. 10, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Hot Issues in Executive Compensation 2013 recorded October, 2013 in New York.Lecture Topics  [01:00:02]Compensation Litigation and Handling Attacks on the Annual Meeting  [01:00:02] 2013 Compensation Litigation – New theories based on “Say on Pay” votes and determining the right approach to disclosure Staying out of the crosshairs of the plaintiffs’ bar Why it could make sense to have separate plans for ...

From the program: Judges' Pet Peeves 2013: Tips from the Bench on Trial Practice

Recorded on: Oct. 8, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Judges' Pet Peeves 2013: Tips from the Bench on Trial Practice recorded October, 2013 in New York.Lecture Topics  [01:57:13]Judicial Pet Peeves in Civil Litigation  [01:57:13]  Appropriate civil litigation techniques, including how to build credibility with the court Effective pleadings Preliminary injunction practice, Early motions and conferences with the court Rights and wrongs of motion practice ...

Released on: Oct. 10, 2013

Taken from the briefing Private Fund Sales and Marketing: A Conversation with Senior Staff from the SEC Division of Trading and Markets recorded September, 2013. David Blass, Chief Counsel of the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets at the SEC, gave a speech in April 2013 before a group of lawyers at the American Bar Association about potential broker-dealer issues that may arise when private funds use internal marketing and sales teams or external ...

From the program: Securities Filings 2013: Practical Guidance in a Changing Environment

Released on: Oct. 11, 2013

This popular program will analyze in detail the principal forms used for filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”), and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), with particular emphasis on the mechanics of and timing for assembling particular filings. Each segment of the program will incorporate practical drafting and disclosure tips. Ethics credit and recent legislation and SEC rule changes affecting disclosure ...

From the program: White Collar Crime 2013: Prosecutors and Regulators Speak

Recorded on: Oct. 9, 2013

Taken from the Web Program White Collar Crime 2013: Prosecutors and Regulators Speak recorded October, 2013 in New York.Lecture Topics  [01:14:49]Case Study: Investigations of Libor and Benchmark Interest Rates  [01:14:49] A close examination of the global LIBOR and other benchmark interest rate investigations Do the LIBOR cases represent a new paradigm for cross-border white collar enforcement? Do corporate resolutions that involve ...