Seminars & Webcasts

Ethics/Professional Responsibility

• Oct. 25, 2013 San Francisco, CA

• Oct. 25, 2013 Webcast

In the current economy, the heat is on to monetize patent portfolios. Thus, understanding patent transactions has never been more important. Experts in patent licensing will tell you how to get the most money from patent licensing, how to negotiate patent license agreements, and discuss “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly” examples from actual patent license agreements. The program will emphasize practical tips for structuring, negotiating and drafting ...

• Dec. 2, 2013 San Francisco, CA

• Dec. 2, 2013 Webcast

Satisfy all of California’s MCLE special requirements at this fast-paced and up-to-the-minute program.  If your last name begins with a letter from N through Z, your MCLE compliance deadline of February 1, 2014 is fast approaching.The MCLE Marathon, taught by a faculty of outstanding California lawyers and other professionals who are recognized leaders in their field, will conveniently provide all of the California required-subjects that you ...

• Dec. 16, 2013 New York, NY

Using a lively, interactive format, Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation 2013 will examine everyday issues of ethics and professional responsibility in pro bono and public interest practice.

• Dec. 17, 2013 New York, NY

At this year’s program, “Anatomy of a Disciplinary Proceeding,” our expert faculty will take you through a hypothetical disciplinary proceeding.  Our panel of experienced practitioners will teach you how the disciplinary process works, ways to avoid becoming enmeshed in it, and strategies for dealing with disciplinary complaints if they do come.  You will also learn about proper handling of escrow accounts, addressing fee disputes with clients, ...

• Dec. 17, 2013 New York, NY

At this unique interactive program, faculty  will review various  everyday ethical  scenarios and “quiz “ you on the ethical implications.

• Feb. 19, 2014 New York, NY

• Feb. 19, 2014 Webcast

• Feb. 19, 2014 Philadelphia, PA
• Feb. 19, 2014 Pittsburgh, PA
• Feb. 19, 2014 Mechanicsburg, PA
• Feb. 19, 2014 Nashville, TN

New developments in multijurisdictional practice issues (including the interplay and disparity of various state ethics rules, different enforcement regimes, and U.S. rules vs. international rules) Current issues relating to multiple representation Recent developments involving conflicts of interest Whistleblower remedies for corporate counsel Dangers to corporate counsel in civil discovery New developments in confidentiality, the attorney-client ...

• Feb. 21, 2014 New York, NY

• Feb. 21, 2014 Webcast

• Feb. 21, 2014 Nashville, TN

The program will review the professional responsibility issues confronting lawyers who advise clients in connection with securities and derivatives transactions, including the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act.

• Mar. 7, 2014 New York, NY

• Mar. 7, 2014 Webcast

The scope and application of the attorney-client privilege in the public sector Ethics rules that apply to government lawyers Understanding who the client is The interaction between ethics rules and other regulations that affect government lawyers Transitioning between the private and public sectors

• Mar. 17, 2014 New York, NY

• Mar. 17, 2014 Webcast

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• Apr. 11, 2014 New York, NY

• Apr. 11, 2014 Webcast

• Apr. 11, 2014 Nashville, TN

Ethics rules that govern behavior in negotiation, including: When is it permissible to communicate with adverse clients, directly or indirectly? What exposure does counsel have for participating in the negotiation and execution of contracts containing express or implied misrepresentations? Protecting sensitive information and responding to opponent’s probes for sensitive information Cross-border negotiation rules

• Apr. 16, 2014 New York, NY

• Apr. 16, 2014 Webcast

• Apr. 16, 2014 Philadelphia, PA
• Apr. 16, 2014 Pittsburgh, PA
• Apr. 16, 2014 Mechanicsburg, PA

New developments in confidentiality, the attorney-client privilege, and the attorney work-product doctrine (including disclosure obligations to third parties, the status of government pressure to waive, congressional legislation, selective waiver and inadvertent waiver) Lawyer’s exposure to civil liability Whistle-blower remedies for lawyers Recent developments impacting the "no-contact" rules and lawyer "dissemblance" Recent cases involving ...

• Apr. 16, 2014 New York, NY

• Apr. 16, 2014 Webcast

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• Apr. 30, 2014 Chicago, IL

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• Apr. 30, 2014 Chicago, IL

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• Apr. 30, 2014 Chicago, IL

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• May. 8 - 9, 2014 Chicago, IL
• May. 29 - 30, 2014 New York, NY

• May. 29 - 30, 2014 Webcast

• May. 29 - 30, 2014 New Brunswick, NJ

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• May. 12, 2014 Chicago, IL

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• May. 27, 2014 New York, NY

• May. 27, 2014 Webcast

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• Jul. 21, 2014 New York, NY

• Jul. 21, 2014 Webcast

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• Jul. 21, 2014 New York, NY

• Jul. 21, 2014 Webcast

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• Jul. 21, 2014 New York, NY

• Jul. 21, 2014 Webcast

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• Aug. 7, 2014 New York, NY

• Aug. 7, 2014 Webcast

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• Aug. 12, 2014 New York, NY

• Aug. 12, 2014 Webcast

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• Aug. 12, 2014 New York, NY

• Aug. 12, 2014 Webcast

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• Sep. 4, 2014 San Francisco, CA

• Sep. 4, 2014 Webcast

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