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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 ...

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  [00:59:40] Guardianship Process  [00:59:40] General Guardianship: Legal Standard Temporary Guardianship Notice Requirements State-Wide Judicial Council Forms Guardianship Investigation Court Hearing o Preparing for the Hearing o Hearing Procedures o Issuance of Orders ...

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  [00:59:05] Ethics: Representing Family Members with Real Property Challenges or Conflicts  [00:59:05] Conflict among co-owners and co-borrowers (including spouses, domestic partners, siblings, parents and children or ...

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: Ethical Issues in California Pro Bono Representation 2012

Recorded on: Sep. 7, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Ethical Issues in California Pro Bono Representation recorded September, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:08:39] Commencing the Representation  [01:08:39] A. Pro Bono Service What Qualifies as “Real” Pro Bono The Need History/Background Duty Preparation to Engage B. Commencing the Representation Be Admitted and in Good Standing: Unauthorized Practice  ...

From the program: Expanding Your Practice Using Limited Scope Representation 2012 (Free)

Recorded on: Apr. 18, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Expanding Your Practice Using Limited Scope Representation 2012 recorded April, 2012 in San Francisco.Lecture Topics  [01:01:00]Limited Scope Representation: Ethical, Malpractice, Insurance and Regulatory Issues  [01:01:00] Introduction to limited scope Common misconceptions Ethical issues Liability issues Insurance coverage The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course ...

From the program: Municipal Law Institute 2012 (12th Annual)

Recorded on: Jul. 16, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Municipal Law Institute (12th Annual) recorded July, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:01:20] Developing a Social Media Policy for Government Employees  [01:01:20] Use of social media by employees at work Use of social media by government employees in their personal capacities To friend or not to friend co-workers and subordinates The purchase price of this segment includes the ...

From the program: Nonprofit Organizations 2012: Governance, Compensation, and Form 990 Reporting Issues

Recorded on: Dec. 19, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Nonprofit Organizations 2012: Governance, Compensation, and Form 990 Reporting Issues recorded December, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:02:03] Compensation Issues [01:02:03] Form 990, schedule J concerns regarding compensation Issues to consider in avoiding intermediate sanctions Proper financial reporting of compensation State law and regulatory issues The purchase price of this segment ...

From the program: Pathways to Justice 2012: Special Housing Updates (Free)

Recorded on: Jun. 11, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Pathways to Justice 2012: Special Housing Updates recorded June, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:28:00] Advocating Against Displacement: Using State and Federal Laws to Protect Private and Public Housing Residents  [01:28:00] Severe Shortage of Affordable Rental Housing o Foreclosure Crisis o Economic Recession Overview of Relocation and Replacement Housing Requirements  ...

From the program: Prison Law 2012

Recorded on: Aug. 8, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Prison Law 2012 recorded August, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:00:12] Ethical Issues in Prison Actions  [01:00:12] Ethical issues that arise in the context of representing prisoners in civil rights actions Potential for conflicts of interest in prisoners’ rights actions Ethical issues and client relationships The purchase price of this segment includes the following article ...

From the program: Representing Tenants in Unlawful Detainer Actions in San Francisco 2012 (Free)

Recorded on: Dec. 13, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Representing Tenants in Unlawful Detainer Actions in San Francisco 2012 recorded December, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:55:10] Overview of an Unlawful Detainer Case  [00:55:10] EDC (Eviction Defense Collaborative) - What it does - Rental assistance First Steps When You Get a File Discovery - Why and under what circumstances it can be useful - Non discovery ...

From the program: Subsidized Housing Basics 2012 (Free)

Recorded on: Jun. 29, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Subsidized Housing Basics recorded June, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [00:59:00] Admissions  [00:59:00] This session covers the rights of individuals applying to federally subsidized housing, including tenant selection and hearing requirements in the public housing, Section 8 voucher, and multifamily housing programs, residency requirements and preferences, and applicant screening. The purchase ...

From the program: Tax, Credit and Other Financial Consequences of Foreclosures, Short Sales and Mortgage Loan Principal Forgiveness 2012 (Free)

Recorded on: Oct. 10, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Tax, Credit and Other Financial Consequences of Foreclosures, Short Sales and Mortgage Loan Principal Forgiveness recorded October, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:00:55] Credit Consequences of Foreclosures, Short Sales and Loan Modification  [01:00:55] How foreclosures, short sales and loan modifications impact a borrower’s credit score and future ability to buy another home  ...