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Pocket MBA: Finance for Lawyers July 2010

Released on: Sep. 9, 2010

Overview

Special Note - New York Transitional credit for this program is only available to New York licensed attorneys practicing law outside the U.S.

DVD's from the program Pocket MBA: Finance for Lawyers July 2010, held July 2010.

What You Will Learn

Increase your knowledge and understanding of foundational finance, accounting and economics terminology and principles
Improve your ability to “navigate” and understand the basic financial statements - the balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement and statement of owners’ equity
Become more familiar with “core” accounting concepts, such as mark to market/fair value accounting, cash vs. accrual accounting, impairment assessments, and more
Examine capital structures and corporate finance concepts, including financial ratios and analysis
Gain an understanding of managerial accounting concepts and an appreciation for managerial accounting as a source of relevant internal financial information
Expand your perspective on international accounting and finance considerations

Special Features

Newly redesigned program!
Earn one full hour of Ethics credit!
Program will benefit litigation and transactional attorneys!

Faculty

Co-Chair(s)

Patricia A. Etzold, CPA, Partner, Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Matthew J. Shelhorse, CPA, CFF, Partner, Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Speaker(s)

Joseph P. Armao, Linklaters LLP
Chad Bonn, Senior Manager, Assurance Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Daniel Dooley, Partner (Retired), Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
John D. Finnerty, Professor of Finance at Fordham University; Managing Principal, Finnerty Economic Consulting
Jonathan Isler, Partner, Transaction Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Seymour Jones, Clinical Professor of Accounting, New York University
Perry Mandarino, Partner, U.S. Restructuring and Recovery Advisory Service Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Theodore Martens, Partner, Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Nicholas K. Milone, Director, Treasury Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Paul D. Moran, Director, Financial Instruments and Credit Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Mark S. Radke, Arent Fox LLP
Geoffrey T. Raicht, McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Joseph Salzano, Director, Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Carlos A. Schmidt, Global Head of Tax, Highbridge Capital Management, LLC
Dubravka K. Tosic, Ph.D., Principal, Labor & Employment, ERS Group
Philip D. Treccagnoli, Partner, Advisory Forensic Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Barry H. Williams, JD, CPA, Chair, Department of Accounting and Finance, King's College
Peter Wollmeringer, Director, Transaction Services - Valuation, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Program Attorney(s)

Danielle T. Bersofsky, Program Attorney, Practising Law Institute

CLE Credit

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¹Kansas: Recorded items, such as CDs, DVDs, and MP3s, will be accredited if a qualified person is in attendance, personally or by telephone, to comment and answer questions. There is a 5.0 credit limit per year for this type of viewing.

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Running time and CLE credit hours earned are not necessarily the same. Please be aware that many states do not permit credit for luncheon speakers.

Special Note: In New York, non-traditional course formats including audio and video cassettes are NOT acceptable for transitional CLE credit for the newly admitted attorney within the first two years after their admission to the Bar. Attorneys other than newly admitted may use non-traditional course format, including audio and video cassettes to fulfill their CLE requirements.

IMPORTANT GENERAL INFORMATION

This product is designed to provide practical and useful information on the subject matter covered. However, it is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting or other professional services. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional should be sought.

Running time and CLE credit hours earned are not necessarily the same.

Please be aware that many states do not permit CLE credit for luncheon speakers.

If you have already received credit for attending some or the entire program, please be aware that state administrators do not permit you to accrue additional credit for repeat viewing even if an additional credit certificate is subsequently issued.

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DVDs, Audio CDs and CDROMs are non-refundable, with the exception of defective or unopened products.

Calculate Credits

CLE-NY Credits
Credit Status: Approved
Expiration Date: 9/9/2013
Transitional:  Yes outside of US
Total Credits:  15.00
  Ethics:  1.00
  Skills:  1.00
  Professional Practice:  13.00