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Recorded on: Aug. 9, 2012

Taken from the Web Program ERISA: The Evolving World 2012 Recorded August, 2012 in New York A Grab-Bag of Additional Considerations - Welfare Plans and Health-Care Reform,Bankruptcy, Employment and Labor Laws, Accounting and Ethics [02:02:26] Welfare plans and health-care reform Bankruptcy-related ERISA provisions and Bankruptcy Code provisions Accounting considerations Ethical considerations Administrative materials ...

Recorded on: Oct. 15, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Judges' Pet Peeves 2012: Tips from the Bench on Trial Practice Recorded October, 2012 in New York Civility Issues in Litigation [00:23:23] How to be a zealous advocate within the bounds of ethical behavior The difference between slaying the adversary's case and slaying the adversary Is civility an obligation? How should you respond to uncivil conduct by your adversary? The purchase price of this ...

Recorded on: Dec. 5, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Venture Capital 2012 Recorded December, 2012 in San Francisco Corporate Governance and Venture-Backed Companies [00:58:20] 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 includes the following article(s) ...

Recorded on: Nov. 15, 2012

Taken from the Web Program 44th Annual Institute on Securities Regulation Recorded November, 2012 in New York Dealing with Challenging Corporate Problems - Hypothetical Scenarios [01:33:38] Our CEO has been accused of wrongdoing Do we have to disclose the details about that loss contingency? We may have an FCPA problem Our data protection systems are vulnerable We may have to restate The purchase price of this segment ...

Recorded on: Nov. 29, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Compliance and Ethics Workshop 2012 Recorded November, 2012 in San Francisco Enhancing Helpline and Reporting Procedures and Conducting Investigations [01:15:47] Drafting helpline and investigation protocols Communicating with employees about helplines and investigations Responding to Dodd-Frank’s whistleblower provisions Best practices in handling investigations, including maintaining ...

Recorded on: Nov. 26, 2012

Taken from the Web Program 45th Annual Immigration & Naturalization Institute Recorded November, 2012 in New York Evolving Trends at FDNS and Related Government Audits [01:01:23] Recent experiences with FDNS How To ethically and strategically prepare What happens after an FDNS visit? When does ICE get involved? Ethical considerations for attorneys handling audits The purchase price of this segment includes the ...

Recorded on: Jun. 5, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute 2012 Recorded June, 2012 in New York Helplines, Investigations and Responding to Misconduct/Legal Ethics [01:03:27] Managing Helplines and Dealing with Whistleblowers How to Combat the Fear of Retaliation Best Practices and Guidelines for Handling Internal Investigations Maintaining the Attorney-Client (and Other) Privileges Legal and Compliance Professional ...

Recorded on: Mar. 25, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Securities Offerings 2013: A Public Offering: How It Is Done Recorded March, 2013 in New YorkImportant Financial Statements and Accounting Disclosures [01:33:49] Discussion of the critical financial information that forms the backbone of disclosures in securities offerings, including annual financial statements, interim financial statements, management’s discussion & analysis and pro formas Substantive financial ...

Recorded on: Jun. 13, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Acquiring or Selling the Privately Held Company 2012 Recorded June, 2012 in New York A. International Aspects; B. Structuring and Negotiating Earn-Outs; C. Ethics in Negotiating and Documenting Transactions [01:32:50] A. International Aspects Special diligence concerns, including FCPA, AML, tax and labor issues Structuring to acquire (and perhaps later sell) a non-U.S. company Common drafting pitfalls ...

Recorded on: Aug. 2, 2012

Taken from the Web Program 15th Annual Children's Law Institute Recorded July, 2012 in New York Introduction and Custody Cases for the Child Welfare Attorney [02:27:54] Custody disputes in same-sex relationships The Uniform Child Custody and Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Ethical issues facing family court practitioners The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available ...

Recorded on: Jul. 17, 2012

Taken from the Web Program 12th Annual Municipal Law Institute Recorded July, 2012 in New York Litigating Before Municipal Administrative Tribunals [01:02:03] Overview of proceedings Procedures, appeals and separation of powers issues involved in local and state administrative tribunals Access to justice: ethical considerations Ethical codes of conduct for Administrative Law Judges Ethical obligations toward self-represented ...

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Basic Immigration Law 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New York Overview of the U.S. Immigration System, Current Trends and Ethical Issues [01:10:28] Non-immigrants and immigrants; immigrant intent Quotas and priority dates Latest trends - Deferred action and other remedies through prosecutorial discretion Understanding the morass of agencies Unique ethical issues in immigration practice The ...