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Trade Secrets: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: October 2005
Last Updated: June 2012

Trade secrets are a vital part of an intellectual property portfolio that can give a company a decisive competitive advantage in the marketplace. PLI’s Trade Secrets: A Practitioner’s Guide can be a vital weapon in an attorney’s arsenal, providing the legal knowledge and practical instruction needed to protect clients’ trade secrets. In clear, direct terms, this authoritative, accessible guide spells out what a trade secret ...

Directors' and Officers' Liability

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Published: November 2005
Last Updated: October 2012

Executives in corporations and financial firms are on the hot seat as never before in the wake of scandals that have infuriated investors and the public at large. PLI’s Directors’ and Officers’ Liability has never been more necessary, providing executives and their legal counsel with the guidance needed to minimize the legal exposure of corporate heads and help them meet the professional performance expectations of demanding shareholders. Directors’ ...

Friedman on Contracts and Conveyances of Real Property

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Published: November 2005
Last Updated: November 2012

For more than 50 years, PLI’s Friedman on Contracts and Conveyances of Real Property has earned praise from real estate practitioners and publications because of its straightforward, no-nonsense ability to help attorneys implement rock-solid contracts of sale in less time, with less trouble, at lower cost. Stocked with laborsaving sample forms and checklists, Friedman gives you a crystal-clear understanding of what you should do, must do, and ...

All About Rights for Visual Artists

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Published: May 2006

Visual artists need to protect their freedom to create, and they need to protect their creations against legal violations. Now there’s an highly readable and affordable guide for visual artists that explains their many legal rights, the restrictions they’re subject to, and the ways they can protect their artworks from illegalities — PLI’s All About Rights for Visual Artists. Written by leading art law practitioners, All About ...

Circular 230 Deskbook

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Published: July 2006
Last Updated: April 2013

”Now there is a new book that all tax practitioners should consider adding to their collections: The Circular 230 Deskbook. The book overviews and highlights the do’s and don’ts of tax practice and the consequences to tax practitioners who fall short of the prescribed professional benchmarks.”  —The Journal of the American Taxation Association ”[The Circular 230 Deskbook is] a masterful analysis and an important ...

Bankruptcy Deskbook

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Published: August 2006
Last Updated: April 2013

Today’s economic earthquake has triggered a staggering number of bankruptcy filings. In the midst of this turmoil, attorneys involved in bankruptcy proceedings need a firm grasp of the bankruptcy process to advise their clients wisely and devise effective plans to help them get back on their feet. PLI’s Bankruptcy Deskbook gives you that essential knowledge, illuminating the purpose, features, mechanics, advantages, and drawbacks of Chapters ...

Legal Opinions in Business Transactions

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Published: October 2006

”Finally, an easy-to-read treatise on the basic tenets of legal opinions in business transactions.” —Joseph Halliday, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City ”Easy-to-find material relevant to your questions and an easy-to-read style.” —Mike Sigal, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Featuring model sample opinions, PLI’s Legal Opinions in Business Transactions provides the knowledge, tools, ...

Proskauer on Privacy: A Guide to Privacy and Data Security Law in the Information Age

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Published: October 2006
Last Updated: September 2012

”Resources such as Proskauer on Privacy are invaluable reference tools for the growing ranks of privacy professionals in the marketplace.” —J. Trevor Hughes, Executive Director, International Association of Privacy Professionals ”A must-have for every professional who has a serious interest in this field, as well as for the newbie who wants to learn the 'ins and outs’ of privacy from a legal perspective.”  —Doron ...

Securities Litigation: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: November 2006
Last Updated: October 2012

A recent study by PricewaterhouseCoopers shows that after a significant surge in federal securities class actions last year, U.S. companies can expect an even greater increase in the future as the global financial crisis unfolds. PLI’s Securities Litigation: A Practitioner‘s Guide can help companies cope effectively with this major challenge, by providing you with the guidance you need to help your clients get the competitive edge in ...

Deskbook on Internal Investigations Corporate Compliance and White Collar Issues

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Published: February 2007
Last Updated: October 2012

”The book is breathtaking in scope. I can’t imagine a more important resource to have near at hand.”  —John Feerick, Professor of Law and former Dean of Fordham Law School ”An excellent tool for the experienced, and an important guide for everyone to the pitfalls that await you.” —Bart M. Schwartz, Former Chief, Criminal Division, U.S. Attorneys’ Office, Southern District of New ...

Tax and Estate Planning with Real Estate, Partnerships and LLCs

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Published: March 2007
Last Updated: August 2010

“[Ostrov does a] masterful job in providing a guide to a broad range of tax considerations in dealing with real estate planning.” —Real Property, Probate, and Trust Journal ”The author’s 'cut-to-the-chase' text gives this small firm practitioner quick answers, poses critical questions for follow-up, and points the direction with pertinent references. This book is a critical tool for those of us who cover multiple areas ...

Holtzschue on Real Estate Contracts and Closings

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Published: June 2007
Last Updated: April 2013

“[Holtzschue on Real Estate Contracts and Closings] is a terrific one-stop resource for practitioners at all levels of experience for drafting and evaluation of contract provisions, as well as a helpful treatment of important topics such as when time can be made of the essence and the Property Condition Disclosure Act.”   —Matthew J. Leeds, Bryan Cave, LLP, New York, NY “Holtzschue on Real Estate Contracts and Closings ...

PLI's Guide to the SEC's Executive Compensation and Related Party Transaction Disclosure Rules

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Published: June 2007

PLI’s Guide to the SEC’s Executive Compensation and Related Party Transaction Disclosure Rules is the quick and cost-effective way to understand the most comprehensive revisions to these rules since 1992. This authoritative, step-by-step guide eases the burden of meeting SEC requirements for Compensation Discussion and Analysis, including the six key questions CD&A must answer; Compensation Committee Report and Performance Graph, ...

Drafting for Corporate Finance

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Published: September 2007

Written by a veteran corporate legal skills trainer, PLI’s Drafting for Corporate Finance: What Law School Doesn’t Teach You offers the legal, financial, business, accounting, and drafting information that lawyers must understand for corporate finance documentation, especially debt documentation. Drafting for Corporate Finance covers all the components of effective contract drafting, including basic structural issues, including the parties, ...

Kane on Trademark Law: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: October 2007
Last Updated: September 2012

“Judges complain constantly, though privately, about attorneys quoting dicta from court opinions as authority. Instead of word searches, smart attorneys should turn to Kane’s penetrating analysis of the precedents as the foundation of their research, for there is no better starting point than the Fifth Edition of Kane on Trademark Law.  In addition, practitioners can easily and instantaneously find the point in question in this very ...

International Corporate Practice

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Published: November 2007
Last Updated: January 2013

PLI’s International Corporate Practice enables you to develop a comprehensive global legal department that plays a crucial greater role in fostering the company’s multinational growth. International Corporate Practice shows you how to build a commanding global law firm network, including experienced direction on structuring, staffing, and budgeting, as well as on the use of foreign legal consultants and outsourcing. Written by some of ...

Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law

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Published: November 2007
Last Updated: December 2012

”With over 25 years’ experience, it’s no surprise [Kaye Scholer] hit such a home run. The book is clear, easy to read, thorough, thoughtful, and practical … In the final analysis, the book is a great addition to the library of any legal or business practitioner in the field, as well as for any government office. And it would make a great course book for any law school or continuing education class on the topic.” —F. ...

Blattmachr on Income Taxation of Estates and Trusts

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Published: December 2007
Last Updated: September 2012

PLI’s Blattmachr on Income Taxation of Estates and Trusts offers today’s most comprehensive treatment of how the I.R.C. taxes estates and trusts in light of recent legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments. You’ll find vital information on how income in respect of a decedent is taxed; a decedent’s final return; the taxation of foreign trusts, simple and complex trusts, and charitable lead trusts; income tax issues ...

Working with Contracts: What Law School Doesn't Teach You

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Published: May 2008

“Working with Contracts should become a bible for. . . associates in large corporate firms because it offers the reader both basic and more advanced drafting techniques and concepts. The conscientious reader will be drawn into the subject matter and may likely be surprised that such potentially complex, and perhaps dull, topics could be so inspiring.”  —New York Law Journal ”[Working with Contracts is] highly recommended ...

Condominium and Co-op Deskbook: A Practical Guide to Commercial and Residential Properties

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Published: July 2008

More and more business owners are recognizing that commercial condominiums are an inviting, profit-making alternative to commercial leases. PLI’s Condominium and Co-op Closings: A Practical Guide to Residential and Commercial Properties gives you the comprehensive coverage of commercial condos that helps you to capitalize on this important business option. This practical, easy-to-read guide explains the legal, business, financial, and tax ...

Pocket MBA 2: Everything an Attorney Needs to Know About Finance

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Published: August 2008

Pocket MBA 2 continues where Pocket MBA left off by guiding lawyers through confusing finance and accounting terms that arise in everyday practice--quick definitions accompanied by a light and lively discussion of each term and its impact in the real world. The perfect addition to the original, Pocket MBA 2 provides lawyers with an introductory peek into accounting and balance sheet fundamentals; step-by-step mathematical inquiry into a variety of ...

Pocket MBA 1 and 2: Everything an Attorney Needs to Know About Finance (COMBO)

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Published: August 2008

Pocket MBA provides lawyers with an introductory peek into accounting and balance sheet fundamentals; step-by-step mathematical inquiry into a variety of corporate valuation calculations; and key market concepts. From FASB to GAAP; from Gross Margin to Book Value to Burn Rate; from Junk Bonds and Swaps to Dutch Auction IPOs and Z-Scores, Pocket MBA is the finance guide written specifically for you.   Pocket MBA 2 picks up where Pocket ...

All About Tax Tips for Collectors

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Published: August 2008

PLI’s All About Tax Tips for Collectors provides in-depth yet accessible legal and tax guidance that helps you achieve beneficial tax-planning objectives more easily and at less cost.   Written by two of America’s foremost art law practitioners and authors, this plain-English softcover guide spotlights tax-advantaged strategies that you can exploit now, explaining the advantages and operation of (and requirements for) various types ...

A Practical Guide to the Red Flag Rules: Identifying and Addressing Identity Theft Risks

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Published: October 2008

On October 31, 2007, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with the federal banking regulators, promulgated final “Red Flag Rules” pursuant to sections 114 and 315 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA). Under the Red Flag Rules, all financial institutions and issuers of credit must have “Red Flag” identity theft policies and programs in place. Covered entities ...

Consumer Product Safety Regulation: Impact of the 2008 Amendments

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Published: October 2008

PLI’s Consumer Product Safety Regulation gives you comprehensive, compliance-enabling insight into the 2008 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the most dramatic overhaul of consumer product safety legislation since the 1970s.   Written by one of the country’s foremost experts in the field, Consumer Product Safety Regulation shows you how the 2008 amendments bring substantially lower lead limits for children’s products; ...
Featured Faculty/Authors
Lisa J. Sotto

Lisa J. Sotto ~ Hunton & Williams LLP

David W. Pollak

David W. Pollak ~ Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Katie M. Lachter

Katie M. Lachter ~ Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP