From the program: OFCCP & Government Contractors 2019: Critical Issues for Government Contractors, Counsel & Compliance Staff

Released on: Feb. 18, 2019

OFCCP continues to be the premier government regulatory agency for contractors’ compliance with non-discrimination and affirmative action requirements. The agency continues to aggressively pursue systemic hiring and pay equity.  Under Acting Director Leen, the agency has recently issued multiple new directives. This half-day program will bring together experienced in-house and outside counsel, as well as OFCCP leadership, to offer their ...

From the program: Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements 2019

Released on: Feb. 18, 2019

Learn the basics of drafting and negotiating corporate agreements — from how the provisions of an agreement fit together, to the fundamental drafting and negotiating principles common to all corporate agreements. Our expert faculty will teach you how to reduce your client’s goals to a complete, clearly written and enforceable agreement, and how to identify what issues are most likely to come up in a negotiation of that agreement. You ...

From the program: Wage & Hour Litigation and Compliance 2019

Released on: Feb. 19, 2019

Wage and hour litigation remains steady in the courts and is on the rise in arbitration after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Epic Systems confirming the validity of class waivers in arbitration agreements.  Attorneys, as well as human resources and compliance personnel must stay up to date on the latest legal developments, be informed about government agency wage and hour initiatives, and be aware of challenges still being made to arbitration ...

Recorded on: Feb. 19, 2019

Taken from the Web Program M&A Transactions: FCPA Anticorruption Issues Recorded February, 2019 in New York [01:02:20] Sophisticated financial and strategic buyers are becoming ever more aware of the importance of compliance-related due diligence in cross-border M&A transactions, especially where FCPA/anticorruption risk may be at issue.  The DOJ and SEC have emphasized the responsibility of buyers to perform adequate diligence ...

Recorded on: Feb. 20, 2019

Taken from the Web Program SEC/FDA Nexus: Best Practices for Publicly Traded Life Sciences Companies Recorded February, 2019 in New York [01:03:45] Life-sciences companies frequently must determine what (if anything) to disclose about key developments in clinical trials or the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) review process. Determining what to disclose requires great nuance, especially because disclosure may be required ...

• Feb. 21, 2019 New York, NY

• Feb. 21, 2019 Webcast

• Feb. 21, 2019 Nashville, TN
• Feb. 21, 2019 Atlanta, GA

Why You Should Attend Ethics for Commercial Litigators reviews the most complex ethics issues and relevant case law arising out of commercial litigation.  Our experienced faculty will address the latest legal ethics developments in multiple representations, client confidentiality, privilege, the work-product doctrine and waivers, among other important subjects.  This program continues to deliver key takeaways that litigators and allied professionals ...

• Feb. 21, 2019 New York, NY

• Feb. 21, 2019 Webcast

• Feb. 21, 2019 Columbus, OH
• Feb. 21, 2019 Indianapolis, IN
• Feb. 21, 2019 Nashville, TN

Full scholarships and discounts to attend PLI programs are widely available to attorneys working in nonprofit/legal services organizations; pro bono attorneys; government attorneys; judges and judicial law clerks; law professors and law students; senior attorneys (age 65 and over); law librarians and paralegals who work for nonprofit/legal services organizations; unemployed attorneys; and others with financial hardships. We encourage all ...

• Feb. 21, 2019

This One-Hour Briefing will provide a brief overview of financial covenants in loan agreements. Please join Scott B. Selinger and Ramya S. Tiller of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP as they discuss: Financial Covenants in Loan Agreements Types of Financial Covenants (Incurrence vs. Maintenance) Financial Covenants in Different Types of Financings (Term Loans, Bonds, Cash Flow Revolver and ABL) Key Definitions GAAP  ...

• Feb. 22, 2019 New York, NY

• Feb. 22, 2019 Webcast

• Feb. 22, 2019 Cincinnati, OH
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• Feb. 22, 2019 Atlanta, GA
• Feb. 22, 2019 Cleveland, OH

Why You Should Attend Artificial Intelligence has become ubiquitous in our homes and workplaces.  We encounter it daily shopping online, using smartphones, accessing home assistants, and in many other ways. In the workplace, AI is pervasive in every industry from manufacturing to health care to law. Along with the convenience and productivity AI brings, AI comes with unanticipated legal issues. Artificial Intelligence 2019 will explore the technology ...

From the program: Ethical Implications of Social Media Use for Lawyers

Released on: Feb. 22, 2019

Topics discussed: Risks of social media with respect to lawyers’ professional obligations to clients Employee social media policy and compliance invoking attorney conflicts of interests issues Managing user-generated content including the fiduciary obligations of lawyers Evidence for social media with respect to lawyers’ professional relations to courts Disciplinary Procedures for attorneys and recent state bar association ...