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Financial Services

Recorded on: Jul. 29, 2013

ROBERT W. MURPHY: Hi, Bob Murphy again. And my presentation wrapping up today's seminar is on helping clients avoid getting run over. It's a primer on auto law. Before I get started, I have a little disclaimer. And I just put there because if I say something that's a little bit off-color with respect to a case, or perhaps with respect-- I don't say anything bad about the judge-- just remember it's with respect to me sometimes trying to be funny. ...

From the program: Representing the Pro Bono Client: Consumer Law Basics 2013 (Free)

Released on: Aug. 9, 2013

Volunteer lawyers are needed to help the many low income clients facing a wide assortment of consumer law matters who are unrepresented. In this program you will learn the basics of consumer law so that you can competently represent a client in need and learn new advocacy skills.Lecture Topics  [Total time 03:08:08]Segments with an asterisk (*) are available only with the purchase of the entire program. Program Overview and Introductions* ...

From the program: Class Action Litigation 2013

Released on: Jul. 24, 2013

Class action lawsuits remain an integral and exciting part of high stakes litigation and the courts, including the Supreme Court, have taken notice. This year’s program will focus on recent changes in class action law and give you the tools and strategies you need to effectively handle these complex cases. Our outstanding faculty of plaintiffs’ and defense counsel, distinguished judges, and academics will bring you up-to-date on important developments ...

Recorded on: Jul. 29, 2013

ROBERT W. MURPHY: Thank you, Brian. Our next speaker is Amy Wells, and she's going to be speaking to you about the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Miss Wells is a founder of the Wells Law Office, a boutique consumer protection litigation firm base in Dayton, Ohio. She earned her JD and her MBA in a joint program at the University of Dayton School of Law. She dedicates her legal practice to consumer advocacy, including issues involving identity theft, ...

From the program: Investment Management Institute 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Investment Management Institute 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:12:20] Litigation  [01:12:20] Update on Section 36(b) litigation The aftermath of Janus Capital Group Trends in disclosure cases Cases related to the use of sub-advisers The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online:  ...

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

BARRY P. BARBASH: This morning we're starting with the topic of litigation in the investment management, the asset management area. It's been a busy year. I would venture to say a little bit toned down from a couple of years past, although, we'll see whether that's really the case from the experts. I'm joined today by two very prominent litigators in the asset management area and two good friends of mine. To my immediate right is Jim Benedict, a ...

Recorded on: Dec. 6, 2012

PATRICK T. QUINN: So we're going to keep moving right along. The next panel covers litigation in the securitization space. I was observing to another panelist that we'll know that the securitization markets have sort of gotten back to normal when there's not as much to say on panels like this. Although we'll still invite these guys to talk. To my right, Susan DiCicco is a partner in Bingham Securities Litigation Group. And to Susan's right, James ...

Recorded on: Dec. 7, 2012

Taken from the Web Program New Developments in Securitization Recorded November, 2012 in New York Litigation, Bankruptcy and Trustees [01:02:55] Developments in CDO and other RMBS-related litigation and forecasts of future CDO litigation trends Assessing potential litigation claims and risks relate to CDO liabilities Resolving disputes between CDO tranches Developments involving trustees in CDO default and liquidation  ...

Recorded on: Jul. 29, 2013

ROBERT W. MURPHY: I'm going to first introduce Brian. I have to get his biography, although I know it by heart. Brian attended Vassar College, initially. And then he went on to Oberlin, graduated from Oberlin his bachelor's degree, and then went to Brooklyn Law School. That's his educational background. Brian is, I believe, argued from every circuit in the United States, with maybe one or two exceptions, the appellate level, repeatedly in front of ...