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Recorded on: Oct. 9, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Drafting Securities Filings 2012 Recorded September, 2012 in New York Current Issues in Securities Practice [01:15:11] The JOBS Act and other recent legislative developments Recent judicial developments Review of recent and proposed SEC rule changes Continuing implications of Dodd-Frank The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online:  ...

Recorded on: May. 2, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Basics of Mutual Funds and Other Registered Investment Companies 2013 Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkCurrent Trends and Developments [01:04:07] Will ETFs displace mutual funds as the pooled investment vehicle for the retail investor Will hedge funds displace registered funds as the preferred 21st century investment? What other changes are afoot in the mutual fund industry? The purchase price of this segment includes ...

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: Dec. 4, 2012

Taken from the Web Program PLI's California MCLE Marathon 2012: Current Developments in Legal Ethics - Substance Abuse - Elimination of Bias in the Profession Recorded December, 2012 in San Francisco Dealing With Stress and Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession [01:01:19] This presentation will examine stress, depression, substance abuse and other personal challenges commonly faced by today`s legal professionals. The presentation will also identify ...

Recorded on: May. 24, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Pretrial Practice 2013 Recorded May, 2013 in New YorkDepositions [01:04:35] 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(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Duking It Out Over Skates ...

Recorded on: Mar. 18, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Taking and Defending Depositions 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New York Deposition Strategy & Taking the Deposition [01:47:11] 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 a deposition - Anatomy of a deposition  ...

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Understanding Financial Products 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Derivatives Products [02:02:13] Use of swaps, collars, options, futures and forwards to hedge portfolio positions Documentation for derivatives Structured and exchange traded notes Impact of Dodd-Frank: swap trading, clearing and trade reporting Special issues associated with credit derivatives Insolvency issues The ...

Recorded on: Dec. 7, 2012

Taken from the Web Program New Developments in Securitization Recorded November, 2012 in New York Derivatives Regulation and its Impact on Securitization [01:05:32] Overview of derivatives reforms under Dodd-Frank Clearing and margining Registration and reporting Loss of swap leverage Grandfathering The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online:  ...

Recorded on: Feb. 27, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Spin-offs 2013 Recorded February, 2013 in New York Designing the Spin-off [01:20:31] Securities law requirements Accounting and reporting issues Tax considerations and requirements The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Selected Federal Income Tax Considerations in Structuring Section 355 Distributions T. Eiko Stange  ...

Recorded on: Nov. 7, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Employment Law Institute 2012 Recorded October, 2012 in New York Developments in Arbitration of Statutory Claims [01:01:03] Legal developments surrounding arbitration of employment claims The enforceability of individual arbitration agreements when class claims are asserted The D.R. Horton decision and the NLRB’s views on class arbitration waivers Employee, management and judicial perspectives ...

Recorded on: Feb. 12, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Twelfth Annual Institute on Securities Regulation in Europe: Overcoming Deal-Making Challenges in the Current Markets Recorded February, 2013 in London Developments in Capital Markets [01:11:54] Budding renaissance for foreign private issuer IPOs in the U.S.? JOBS Act - impact on registered and unregistered offerings in Europe - has it made a difference in how we do deals? Key trends in emerging markets  ...

Recorded on: Dec. 18, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Understanding the Securities Laws 2012 Recorded December, 2012 in New York Disclosure Basics [01:01:41] The duty to disclose Materiality - Contingent events - SAB 99 Regulation FD and dealing with analysts Stock exchange disclosure requirements Rumors and leaks Loss contingencies Projections/safe harbor for forward-looking statements Disclosure on the Internet/company ...

Recorded on: Jan. 31, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Current Developments in Federal Civil Practice 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Discovery and the Federal Rules [01:02:48] 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 malpractice The purchase price ...

Recorded on: Sep. 20, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Technology and Entertainment Convergence 2012: Hot Business and Legal Issues in "Technotainment" Recorded September, 2012 in San Francisco Distributing Digital Content Through Smartphone Apps: Managing Risk and Reward [00:57:31] Review of underlying technology behind app distribution - backend servers and thin clients The War of Ecosystems: iOS, Android™, Windows® Phone, RIM, and Amazon™  ...

Recorded on: Jan. 30, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Recent Developments in Distressed Debt, Restructurings and Workouts 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Documentation and Market Update [01:12:28] Introduction, program survey and state of the restructuring markets The potential impact of Stern v. Marshall on restructurings Legislative changes: Dodd-Frank - Too Big to Fail, “and Living Wills” - Bankruptcy Rule 2019 amendment The distressed ...

Recorded on: May. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Leveraged Financing 2013 Recorded May, 2013 in New YorkDrafting in Leveraged Finance [01:01:26]The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Drafting in Leveraged FinanceJeffrey E. Ross, Julian S.H. Chung Presentation Material Drafting in Leveraged FinanceJulian S.H. Chung,Jeffrey E. Ross

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 YorkDue Diligence and the Offering Process [00:00:01]The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online:

Recorded on: Mar. 25, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Appellate Advocacy 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New York Effective and Persuasive Brief Writing [00:59:08] 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 article(s) from the Course Handbook available ...

Recorded on: Oct. 11, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Corporate Counsel Institute 2012 Recorded October, 2012 in New York Effective Strategies for Advising the Board in a Crisis [01:03:55] Crisis management Executive misdeeds Activist shareholders Corporate transactions (spin-offs, sales and hostile transactions) The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: The Practitioner's ...

Recorded on: Apr. 12, 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 YorkEmergency Management and Government Benefits [01:12:13] A. Government Response Federal, state and local emergency declarations FEMA, state and local emergency response measures, including mandatory evacuation orders Relationship between federal, state and local governments ...

Recorded on: Apr. 29, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Enforcement 2013: Perspectives from Government Agencies Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkEnforcement Priorities [01:47:16] Changing priorities with President Obama remaining in DC - what is on the horizon? How are agencies effectively handling limited budgets - has thought been given to dividing up the work more? Coordination - recent examples Impact of JOBS Act and Dodd-Frank provisions on cases and how the agencies ...

Recorded on: Feb. 11, 2013

Taken from the Web Program ERISA Fiduciary Investment Basics 2013 NY Recorded February, 2013 in New York ERISA Litigation [01:03:05] 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 includes the following article(s) ...

Recorded on: Sep. 20, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Building Better Construction Contracts 2012 Recorded September, 2012 in New York Ethical Concerns for Counsel When Advising a Government Contractor [01:00:52] What are voluntary disclosures and when should they be made? What are a contractor’s mandatory disclosure obligations? Are the results of an internal investigation privileged; who should conduct them? To what extent must the attorney-client ...

Recorded on: Aug. 8, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Prison Law 2012 Recorded August, 2012 in New York Ethical Issues in Prison Actions [01:00:55]   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(s) from the Course Handbook available ...

Recorded on: Dec. 19, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation 2012 Recorded December, 2012 in New York Ethical Issues in the Context of Pro Bono Representation [02:02:11] Using hypotheticals as the basis for discussion, the faculty will analyze new developments and everyday ethical issues that arise in the context of pro bono representation. Important topics to be discussed include: The Attorney-Client Relationship Client Identity ...