From the program: PLI's Trial Advocacy Training Program

Released on: Apr. 10, 2015

Every attorney, regardless of experience or skill level, can be an effective trial lawyer. Successful trial advocacy requires training and practice. Now, PLI’s Trial Advocacy Training Program offers a novel and convenient way to improve your trial skills. The program is divided into eight on-demand segments that can be viewed individually or in sequence and will also serve as a valuable resource for in-house training. Based on a fictional patent ...

From the program: How to Prepare an Initial Public Offering 2015

Released on: Apr. 24, 2015

CPE credit (NASBA QAS Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. While this program offers CPE (NASBA) credit, it has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No CLE certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. Upon the successful completion of this program, the participant will be able to: Recognize the legal restrictions on publicity ...

From the program: Audit Committees and Financial Reporting 2015: Recent Developments and Current Issues

Released on: Jul. 7, 2015

CPE credit (NASBA Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. While this program offers CPE (NASBA) credit, it has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No CLE certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. As we continue to see many new regulations from the SEC, PCAOB and financial institution regulators, we also continue to see ...

From the program: Advocates’ Guide for Protecting Tenants’ Rights: Advanced Unlawful Detainer Defense (Free)

Released on: Mar. 16, 2016

This program has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No CLE certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. Attendees of prior unlawful detainer defense trainings including last year’s California Eviction Defense 2.0 learned the skills necessary to vigorously defend eviction lawsuits. This year’s training builds on those skill sets providing a more in-depth discussion ...

Recorded on: Mar. 18, 2016

CPE credit (NASBA QAS Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. While this program offers CPE (NASBA) credit, it has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. Lecture Topics [01:04:22] Upon the successful completion of this program, the participant will be able to: Outline ...

Recorded on: Mar. 29, 2016

CPE credit (NASBA QAS Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. While this program offers CPE (NASBA) credit, it has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. Lecture Topics [01:05:46] Upon the successful completion of this program, the participant will be able to: Recall ...

Recorded on: Mar. 29, 2016

CPE credit (NASBA QAS Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. While this program offers CPE (NASBA) credit, it has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. Lecture Topics  [01:08:43] Upon the successful completion of this program, the participant will be able to:  ...

Recorded on: Apr. 1, 2016

CPE credit (NASBA QAS Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. While this program offers CPE (NASBA) credit, it has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. Lecture Topics [Total time: 01:13:50] Upon the successful completion of this program, the participant will be able to:  ...

From the program: Public Interest Boot Camp

Recorded on: Jun. 6, 2016

Taken from the Web Program Public Interest Boot Camp recorded June, 2016 in San Francisco. Client-Centered Interviewing and the Importance of Professionalism [01:49:10] Identify the goals and structure of a client-centered legal interview, with special focus on the initial client intake. Participate in interactive demonstrations and role play scenarios to gain understanding of interview techniques. Apply learned best practices ...

From the program: Subsidized Housing Basics 2016 (Free)

Released on: Sep. 28, 2016

This program has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No CLE certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. This substantive training provides a basic overview of the federal housing programs, recent changes, current trends, and issues facing practitioners.  The training is designed for advocates with limited housing experience, but practitioners at all experience levels should ...

From the program: Representing Unaccompanied Children in California – Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T Visas, and Confidentiality

Released on: Dec. 31, 2016

This program has expired for CLE credit in many states. Please check the credit calculator to the right. No CLE certificate will be issued if credit has expired in your state. Please note that this program does not offer Bias or Diversity & Inclusion credit in any jurisdiction. Unaccompanied immigrant children from Central America have continued to come to California in large numbers over the past few years.  Some of these children have ...

From the program: Representing Tenants in Unlawful Detainer Actions in San Francisco 2017

Released on: Jan. 31, 2017

For low-income families who often do not have the benefit of legal counsel, eviction can mean homelessness.  Most are unrepresented.  Won’t you volunteer to help those in our community who are most vulnerable?  Get the legal training you need in this program and then sign up with the Justice & Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco, or your local legal services agency, and make a difference. You will learn:  ...

From the program: Habeas Petitions for Detained Immigrants

Released on: Mar. 6, 2017

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security detains more than 400,000 noncitizens in civil immigration detention every year. A congressional quota mandates that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) maintain 34,000 beds daily for immigrants in detention, many in privately run detention facilities. Tens of thousands more are subject to onerous conditions of release, including high bonds and GPS tracking devices. Immigrants who are detained include ...

Recorded on: Mar. 6, 2017

Taken from the Web Program Securities Offerings 2017: A Public Offering: How it is Done recorded March, 2017 in New York. Introduction to the Law of Securities Offerings [00:58:40] Understand the legal framework for securities offerings under the Securities Act, including definitions and regulations of “offers” and “sales” of “securities” Understand the different types of issuers recognized under ...

From the program: Subsidized Housing 2.0 - Advanced Topics in Subsidized Housing

Released on: Mar. 7, 2017

This substantive training provides more in-depth coverage of select topics in the federal housing programs.  This training is designed for advocates with some housing experience, but practitioners at all experience levels should be able to benefit from this training.  The panelists are noted experts in housing law who will cover a broad-range of topics in federally-subsidized housing with real-world examples. You will learn: Admissions ...

Recorded on: Mar. 7, 2017

CPE credit (NASBA QAS Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. Lecture Topics [01:07:54] Upon the successful completion of this program, the participant will be able to: Recall the implementation and present status of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). Recognize key provisions contained in the final and temporary regulations issued under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) §§1471-1474 ...

From the program: California Eviction Defense: Protecting Low-Income Tenants 2017 (Free)

Released on: Mar. 10, 2017

Across the state rent is skyrocketing. While tenants organize for rent control, evictions continue. Those who are evicted face not only the loss of their home, but also displacement from their community. Effectively defending an unlawful detainer is a profound way to impact a tenant’s life; housing instability has long-term harmful consequences. For newer attorneys with limited litigation experience, the fast-paced unlawful detainer is also ...

From the program: Child Care Legal Issues in California

Released on: Mar. 21, 2017

Child care is critical to supporting families and children, and reducing poverty and inequality. What legal tools can we, as attorneys, bring to bear to help low-income families get their children good quality child care? In this session, we will train attorneys in legal strategies to increase access to child care. These include benefit law strategies to help low-income parents get and stay in publicly subsidized child care programs, and land use ...

Recorded on: Apr. 20, 2017

Taken from the Web Program Recorded April 19, 2017 in New YorkGlobal Capital Markets Perspectives in 2017 [00:55:09]• The state of capital markets in a global environment • Role of the G20 and FSB in financial regulation • The SEC’s international regulatory agenda Emily S. Pierce, Anne Marie TierneyThe purchase price of this Web Program segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available ...

Recorded on: Apr. 28, 2017

Taken from the Web Program Recorded April 27 - 28, 2017 in San FranciscoBreakout: Prosecution - USPTO Guidelines and PTAB Decisions for Chemical, Pharma and Bio Patents [01:00:28]USPTO Guidelines and PTAB Decisions for Chemical, Pharma and Bio Patents • Cased Studies of Recent PTAB Trials and Related Appeals • Helpful Hints on How to Present a Case in a PTAB Trial • Recent ex parte PTAB Decisions • Summary ...

From the program: Nuts and Bolts of Tax Penalties 2017: A Primer on the Standards, Procedures and Defenses Relating to Civil and Criminal Tax Penalties

Released on: May. 3, 2017

The number of accuracy-related penalties assessed against individual taxpayers increased from 58,366 in 2005 to 553,184 in 2015.  That is nearly a 1,000% increase over the past decade!  Are there more bad taxpayers?  Or, is the IRS just getting more aggressive about asserting penalties?  Regardless of the answer, responsible tax practitioners must understand what triggers a penalty assessment and how to protect their clients and ...

Recorded on: May. 4, 2017

Taken from the Web Program Recorded May 2, 2017 in New YorkInvesting in Fashion and Fashion Tech Companies [01:00:24] The state of global venture capital and private equity activity Business trends and new concepts Key negotiation points Best practices Speaker:        Lois F. Herzeca  The purchase price of this Web Program segment includes the following article from the Course ...

Recorded on: May. 5, 2017

CPE credit (NASBA QAS Self-Study) is available by completing and passing the program’s CPE Review & Exam. First Quarter 2017 Form 10-Q Hot Topics - SAB 74 and Beyond! This One-Hour Video Briefing will help you effectively deal with current and evolving issues, particularly SAB 74 disclosures about recently issued accounting standards, in your first quarterly report on Form 10-Q this year. Please join our workshop leaders Carol A. Stacey ...

From the program: New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon 2017

Released on: May. 13, 2017

This program contains 4 New Jersey Newly Admitted categories for 7.8 hours. They are 1.5 credits of New Jersey Basic Estate Planning (NA2), 3.3 credits of New Jersey Civil or Criminal Trial Preparation (NA3), 1.5 credits of New Jersey Family Law Practice (NA4), and 1.5 credits of New Jersey Law Office Management (NA9). This program, in conjunction with , can fulfill the NJ Newly Admitted Requirement of 15 credits in at least 5 of 9 Newly Admitted ...

From the program: What Immigration Attorneys Need to Know to be an Emergency Responder to ICE Enforcement Actions

Released on: May. 17, 2017

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has broad authority and discretion in respect to how it enforces immigration laws within the constraints of federal law and the Constitution. In January 2017, the President issued two Executive Orders, which directed ICE to prioritize the removal of more categories of immigrants in the United States than before and to more frequently use summary removal procedures and detention. The policies and practices ...