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From the program: Appellate Advocacy 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 21, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Appellate Advocacy 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:58:28] Effective and Persuasive Brief Writing  [00:58:28] Practical suggestions for brief-writing: Question presented, introduction, statement of case , statement of facts, summary of argument and argument The “Golden Rules” of written argument The purchase price of this segment includes the following ...

From the program: Basic Immigration Law 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Basic Immigration Law 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:18:10] Asylum and Related Relief  [01:18:10] Asylum and related relief Cancellation of removal VAWA, U&T Visas The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online: A Review of Common Areas of Confusion in Domestic Violence-Related Immigration ...

From the program: Basic Negotiation Skills 2013

Recorded on: Jan. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Basic Negotiation Skills 2013 recorded January, 2013 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:01:40] Managing the Bargaining and Concession-Making Process  [01:01:40] Bargaining is most effective in a negotiation once you realize the value of what you can trade. Each side may trade items of unequal value, but each side must trade something, otherwise a stalemate occurs. Concessions provide the structure around ...

From the program: Basics of Accounting for Lawyers 2012: What Every Practicing Lawyer Needs to Know

Recorded on: May. 21, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Basics of Accounting for Lawyers 2012: What Every Practicing Lawyer Needs to Know recorded May, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:33:56] GAAP and IFRS, the Accounting Cycle, and GAAS - Why They Are Important  [01:33:56] GAAP and IFRS -Overview of US and international fundamental principles of accounting -What it will mean to switch from GAAP to IFRS -Current status of the US move ...

From the program: Catastrophe and the Law: What Lawyers Need to Know to Advise Clients to Prepare and Respond to Disasters 2013

Recorded on: Apr. 10, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Catastrophe and the Law: What Lawyers Need to Know to Advise Clients to Prepare and Respond to Disasters 2013 recorded April, 2013 in New York.Lecture Topics  [00:58:48]Real Estate Litigation, Property Law and Landlord-Tenant Law  [00:58:48]IntroductionI. Property and Landlord-Tenant Law relating to Casualties Differences in the law in the commercial and residential contexts Landlord’s duty to repair and ...

From the program: Commercial Real Estate Institute 2012 (14th Annual)

Recorded on: Nov. 12, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Commercial Real Estate Institute 2012 (14th Annual) recorded November, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:15:00] Real Estate Litigation: A Toolkit for Transactional Lawyers  [01:15:00] Pre-litigation strategy Litigating landlord/tenant, mortgage loan, and other real estate disputes - Finding the right forum; forum selection clauses - Similarities/differences from other litigation; ...

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 ...

From the program: Current Developments in Federal Civil Practice 2013

Recorded on: Jan. 31, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Current Developments in Federal Civil Practice 2013 recorded January, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:02:05] Discovery and the Federal Rules  [01:02:05] Rule 16, inadvertent disclosures of privileged information, clawbacks and evidence Rule 503 Preserving documents and ESI within, and collecting and producing it from, the cloud and social media The rise of proportional review E-discovery ...

From the program: Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2012

Recorded on: Aug. 15, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2012 recorded August, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:36:06] Representing Children in Removal Proceedings and VAWA Claims  [01:36:06]  Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) cancellation of removal Options available to children The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online: Representing ...

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 ...

From the program: ERISA Fiduciary Investment Basics 2013

Recorded on: Feb. 11, 2013

Taken from the Web Program ERISA Fiduciary Investment Basics 2013 recorded February, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:02:22] ERISA Litigation  [01:02:22] What are the basic fiduciary responsibilities in the context of a 401(k) plan How does participant direction of account investment limit this fiduciary responsibility What are the key areas of possible fiduciary liability exposure The purchase price of this segment ...

From the program: Fundamentals of Mutual Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds 2012

Recorded on: Jun. 11, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Fundamentals of Mutual Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds 2012 recorded June, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:00:11] Litigation Involving Mutual Funds  [01:00:11] Private rights of action under the Investment Company Act Excessive fee cases The mutual fund as plaintiff The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online:  ...

From the program: Internal Investigations 2012: How to Protect Your Clients or Companies in the Global, Post-Dodd Frank World

Recorded on: Jun. 28, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Internal Investigations 2012: How to Protect Your Clients or Companies in the Global, Post-Dodd Frank World recorded June, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:27:26] Commencing the Investigation: Considerations at the Outset  [01:27:26] How do you deal with allegations by someone who may be a whistleblower? When is an investigation warranted? Who should oversee the investigation? Who ...

From the program: Judges' Pet Peeves 2012: Tips From the Bench on Trial Practice

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. Lecture Topics  [00:22:40] Civility Issues in Litigation  [00:22:40] 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 ...

From the program: Negotiating Commercial Leases: How Owners & Corporate Occupants Can Avoid Costly Errors 2012

Recorded on: Oct. 22, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Negotiating Commercial Leases: How Owners & Corporate Occupants Can Avoid Costly Errors 2012 recorded October, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:27:40] Complex Real Estate Issues: Arbitration vs. Litigation  [01:27:40] Costs of litigation and discovery as well as absence of cases or judgments Establishing minimum qualifications for arbitrators in arbitration provisions and selection ...

From the program: New York CPLR 2013

Recorded on: Apr. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program New York CPLR 2013 recorded April, 2013 in New York.Lecture Topics  [01:30:49]Jurisdiction, Disclosure, Parties, Motion Practice, Enforcing Judgments  [01:30:49] CPLR 301 - General Jurisdiction CPLR 302 - Long Arm Jurisdiction The “Good Faith” rule for disclosure motions Informal disclosure Non-party disclosure Privileges Electronic discovery Depositions Document production Medical records ...

From the program: Pocket MBA Summer 2012

Recorded on: Jun. 6, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Pocket MBA Summer 2012 recorded June, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:29:55] Valuation Application and Methodologies  [01:29:55] Introduction to valuation methodologies, including Cost, Income and Market approaches M&A activities, business dissolution, and ownership settlement issues Financial reporting, including purchase price allocations, impairment testing, mark to market ...

From the program: Pretrial Practice 2012

Recorded on: May. 23, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Pretrial Practice 2012 recorded May, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:59:20] Depositions  [00:59:20] Fast track discovery What depositions to take Which witnesses to represent What questions to ask and what not to ask Time limits What potential witnesses may a lawyer contact before a deposition? The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from ...

From the program: Social Security Disability 2013: From Administrative Proceedings to Federal Practice

Recorded on: Mar. 27, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Social Security Disability 2013: From Administrative Proceedings to Federal Practice recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:00:43] Agency's Review of the Decision; Federal Court Review in Social Security Cases [01:00:43] Part A: Agency’s Review of the Decision Appeals Council Review Procedural Issues Typical arguments Possible outcomes Part B: Federal Court Review ...

From the program: Supreme Court Review (14th Annual): October 2011 Term

Recorded on: Aug. 13, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Supreme Court Review (14th Annual) recorded August, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [00:54:44] Business Interests, Supremacy Clause and Federalism  [00:54:44] Including validity of Arizona immigration policy, Eleventh Amendment protection under Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, and constitutionality of state property tax refund policy. Presenters: Professor Michael C. Dorf, Professor Leon Friedman, ...

From the program: Taking and Defending Depositions 2012

Recorded on: May. 14, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Taking and Defending Depositions 2012 recorded May, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:55:33] Deposition Strategy & Taking the Deposition  [01:55:33] Setting the stage for the deposition How depositions fit into your overall case strategy The purpose of the deposition Choosing who to depose and when to depose them When to avoid taking a deposition Anatomy of a deposition  ...

From the program: Taking and Defending Depositions 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 13, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Taking and Defending Depositions 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:46:35] Deposition Strategy & Taking the Deposition  [01:46:35] Deposition Strategy - Setting the stage for the deposition - How depositions fit into your overall case strategy - The purpose of the deposition - Choosing who to depose and when to depose them - When to avoid taking ...

From the program: Trial by Jury 2012

Recorded on: Dec. 4, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Trial by Jury 2012 recorded November, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:00:38] Conducting an Effective Direct and Redirect Examination  [01:00:38] Clearly and forcefully presenting your case on direct Secrets to preparing and organizing your direct Involving the jury in the story Arguing your case through the witness Making your witness the star of the show When - and when ...

From the program: Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2012

Recorded on: Dec. 12, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2012 recorded December, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:57:25] Drafting for Litigation  [00:57:25] Hear from a litigator what happens when the agreement has to be enforced How to draft boilerplate for the litigators A litigator's perspective on negotiating several common license provisions The purchase price of this segment ...

From the program: Understanding the Securities Laws 2012

Recorded on: Dec. 17, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Understanding the Securities Laws 2012 recorded December, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:27:15] Liability for Securities Law Violations  [01:27:15] Securities Act - Sections 11, 12, 15 and 17 - Effect of the JOBS Act - Indemnification and contribution Exchange Act - Section 10 and Rule 10b-5 - Insider trading and selective disclosure “Controlling person” ...