This CLE course will provide estate planners with a comprehensive and practical guide to critical considerations and pitfalls to avoid in structuring intentionally defective grantor trusts (IDGTs). The panel will discuss navigating the tax treatment and fiduciary requirements for defective trusts up... Read More

This CLE course will prepare real estate counsel to draft medical office leases that address regulatory and operational restrictions associated with medical office space. The panel will discuss how to develop agreements that qualify for an exemption under the federal Stark Law and a safe harbor unde... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide healthcare practitioners through the recent notable U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimond o, which overturned the long-standing Chevron doctrine, and Corner Post v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, which expands the time peri... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss how the emergence of private lenders has led to a rise in the number of covenant-lite (cov-lite) loans in leveraged lending. The panel will review the typical terms and features of cov-lite loans, recent trends and developments, and the advantages and disadvantages of c... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide practitioners through the "Bermuda Triangle" of leave laws--workers' compensation, FMLA, and ADA--discussing the leave requirements under each and how they overlap. The panel will address how to help clients navigate what may be conflicting requirements when employees bec... Read More

This CLE course will guide counsel advising parties involved in contaminated site cleanups on protecting the contribution interests of potentially responsible parties (PRPs) in seeking cost recovery against other PRPs. Read More

This CLE webinar will address how creditors can prevent the manipulation of Subchapter V by challenging the election eligibility and by paying careful attention to the projected disposable income. The panel will discuss options for small businesses, guide counsel through eligibility requirements und... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide counsel through the duties and rights between primary and excess carriers, the primary carrier's potential for extracontractual damages to the excess insurer, and the potential claim for the excess insurer to incur extracontractual damages for breaching its duties to the... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide tax counsel and advisers with a detailed analysis of the tax implications of equity compensation grants in partnerships and LLCs. The panel will discuss profit versus capital interests, phantom equity, the application of Section 83, carried interest, and best tax pla... Read More

This CLE webinar will review the current provisions in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that impact federal contractors, the anticipated changes to these provisions under new federal law, and measures and best practices to prepare for the updated organizational conflict of interest (OCI) reg... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide employee benefits counsel an in-depth analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court's rulings in Loper Bright v. Raimondo and Corner Post Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and their impact on ERISA, employee benefits, and executive compensation. The panel wi... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy and its impact on future enforcement actions where the SEC seeks civil monetary penalties. The panel will provide an overview and background of the decision, analyze the decision's... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide estate planners with a thorough and practical guide to funding trusts. The panel will discuss funding considerations for both revocable and irrevocable trusts, detailing funding considerations at formation, as well as review and evaluation of trust assets during operati... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide patent counsel on the Federal Circuit's recent decision in LKQ Corp. v. GM Global Technology Operations L.L.C. (May 21, 2024) and its implications for design patents. The panel will discuss the new test for obviousness and what hurdles it will present for design patents.... Read More

This CLE course will provide practitioners with practical advice regarding the use of non-consolidation legal opinions in commercial real estate financings. The panel will review the key elements of these opinion letters, highlight the attendant risks and potential liabilities, discuss the rights, o... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide attorneys, developers, and investors guidance on the process and eligibility for transferability of energy tax credits under current U.S. tax law, methods for making valid transfers, rules for transferors and transferees, challenges, and key considerations. Read More

This CLE course will address practical and proven approaches for plaintiff and defense counsel presenting evidence at trial regarding the plaintiff's mitigation of damages. Read More

This CLE course will familiarize counsel with the panoply of dram shop liability issues. These issues include the substantive bases of liability under dram shop acts, the procedural steps required under those statutes, statutory interpretation issues, and insurance coverage factors. Read More

This CLE course will assist in preparing family law attorneys to identify the important issues that arise in dividing military pensions, including navigating applicable federal laws and procedures, jurisdictional issues, and methods of pension division. Read More

This CLE webinar will provide a survey and comparison of U.S. state privacy laws. The panel will review the similarities and differences of current state privacy laws, highlight laws with high-risk areas of enforcement, and recommend strategies for establishing a privacy framework that is compliant... Read More

This CLE course will discuss liability management transactions currently being employed in the syndicated loan market, including "drop-down" and "uptiering" structures and how lenders might respond to these financing maneuvers. The panel will focus on liability management transaction issues highligh... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide attorneys and tax professionals an in-depth analysis of the tax treatment and challenges of a simple agreement for future equity (SAFE) and convertible debt. The panel will discuss the typical structures of SAFEs and convertible debt, critical tax considerations for... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide energy counsel through the recent notable U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, Corner Post v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy. The panel will address the anticipated impac... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide corporate counsel with guidance on the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's (FinCEN) new interpretive guidance on reporting requirements for entities that are dissolved or cease to exist after Jan. 1, 2024. Learn the key takeaways fro... Read More

This CLE course will prepare trial attorneys to defend the depositions of corporate representatives during litigation. The panel will discuss how to respond to a Rule 30(b)(6) deposition notice and select and prepare witnesses for the deposition. The panel will also review the new "meet and confer"... Read More

This CLE course will provide counsel with an overview and discussion of the unique aspects of unitranche loan facilities and the interplay of those aspects in restructuring and working out of a troubled loan. Read More

This CLE webinar will review Executive Order (EO) 14110, which seeks to position the U.S. as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The panel will discuss the implications for the immigration of highly skilled workers in AI and STEM, measures taken by the government to date to implemen... Read More

This CLE course will provide renewable energy counsel guidance on the key provisions, challenges, and differences of long-term real estate agreements for solar, wind, and energy storage projects. The panel will discuss critical terms and negotiation points for leases, easements, and other contracts;... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide estate planning counsel and advisers with a practical guide to structuring trust protectors and directing party provisions into a trust or estate plan. The panel will discuss the specific duties to assign to trust protectors and potential risks to both the trustor an... Read More

This CLE webinar will review the scope of the Federal Rules of Evidence hearsay rules and the most common and complex exceptions. The panel will outline best practices for either getting evidence admitted or making sustainable objections. The panel will also discuss the applicability of hearsay rule... Read More

This CLE course will discuss utilizing Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) and tax-exempt bonds in multifamily construction financing. The program will examine the mechanisms of each form of financing, how each impacts the other, and how current market trends and developments impact these financ... Read More

This CLE course will explore some of the most challenging clauses in commercial contracts: indemnification, representation and warranties, termination, and damages provisions. The panel will discuss critical elements of each, including triggers, scope, exclusions, cost allocation, enforceability, an... Read More

This CLE webinar will offer policyholder advocates better ways to think about and frame insurance coverage disputes for improved outcomes. The panel will suggest arguments, techniques, and practices that help counsel find more and better support for their policy language interpretations--sometimes i... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide patent counsel on the Supreme Court decision in Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi and the implications one year after the decision. The panel will discuss the decision's impact on the patent enablement requirement. The panel will offer best practices for satisfying the patent enableme... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide an overview of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its requirements as they relate to private funds and their sponsors and investment managers. The panel will discuss the CTA's beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements, what entities are require... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax attorneys and advisers guidance on key provisions and requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The panel will discuss key challenges stemming from the CTA, determining which companies are "reporting companies" and "beneficial owners" under the CTA,... Read More

This CLE course will discuss the crucial structural considerations and legal complexities of forming, launching, and operating a private real estate fund. The program will review how recent regulatory developments impact fund managers and investors regarding fees and expenses, co-investments, and co... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide employee benefits, ERISA counsel, and tax advisers with a thorough and practical guide to deferred compensation for nonprofit and exempt organization executives and employees. The panel will discuss critical tax rules impacting the structuring of deferred compensatio... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide banking and financial services practitioners through the recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Loper Bright v. Ramondo, Corner Post Inc. v. Board of Governors, Cantero v. Bank of America N.A., and SEC v. Jarkesy. The panel will analyze these decisions and the influence t... Read More

This CLE webinar will review the key considerations specific to carve-out deals and how more companies are utilizing carve-outs to unlock value and generate liquidity. The panel will discuss best practices for conducting due diligence and structuring the deal and review the risks and challenges uniq... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide estate planners an in-depth analysis of applicable rules, opportunities, and challenges when using IRS Section 1031 like-kind exchanges and Delaware statutory trusts (DST) in estate planning. The panel will provide guidance on IRS federal rules and regulations, key... Read More

This CLE webinar will take a deep dive into affirmative and negative covenants in loan agreements that are designed to preserve the creditworthiness of the borrower and protect the lender against downside risk. The panel will review the language and purpose of commonly used affirmative and negative... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide employment practitioners through the recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which overturned the long-standing Chevron doctrine, and Corner Post Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, which expands the time period d... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide immigration attorneys through the recent notable U.S. Supreme Court decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which overturned the long-standing Chevron doctrine. The panel will address the significant anticipated impact these decisions will have on agency policie... Read More

This CLE webinar will offer guidance to insurance defense counsel in two increasingly common situations: when the insured is uncooperative but the case must be defended and when the insured may be missing and unlocatable. The panel will discuss how and why these situations arise, the tell-tale signs... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss bringing or defending interstate motor carrier cargo claims under the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act. The panel will offer best practices for both shippers and carriers for resolving claims favorably. Read More

This CLE course will guide patent counsel on the use of secondary considerations to demonstrate or refute obviousness. The panel will examine what works and what does not when seeking to survive or defeat validity challenges. The panel will also review recent Federal Circuit decisions and Patent Tri... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide estate planning counsel with an in-depth analysis of the state taxation of non-grantor trusts and planning strategies for estate planners. The panel will address various state tax law issues, trust and trustee residency, and income sourcing challenges, as well as of... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will guide attorneys and tax professionals on key tax considerations when structuring earnouts in M&A transactions for buyers and sellers. The panel will discuss key provisions when structuring earnouts, the tax and accounting issues for all parties involved, and best practices... Read More

This CLE webinar will offer guidance for proving or defending punitive damages in personal injury cases. The panel will also address the current trend of plaintiffs' attorneys to seek and juries to award massive pain and suffering as a stand-in for punitive damages. Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the American Bar Association's first formal opinion offering ethics guidance on the use of generative AI (GAI) in the practice of law. The panel will walk attendees through Formal Opinion 512 and the model rules that are implicated by the use of GAI, such as those on co... Read More

This CLE course will provide M&A counsel with guidance in negotiating and drafting confidentiality agreements, letters of intent (LOIs), and exclusivity agreements. The panel will discuss how these front-end documents set the stage for due diligence and definitive agreements in M&A transactions. The... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss data privacy and data security issues in the context of Section 363 sales, including disclosure obligations and the enforcement of state and federal data security and privacy laws. The panel will consider options for how a potential purchaser can be sure that the busine... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide environmental practitioners through the recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which overturned the long-standing Chevron doctrine, and Corner Post Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, which expands the time perio... Read More

This CLE course will guide counsel for companies in the medical device industry on protecting software as a medical device (SaMD). The panel will discuss the FDA rules regulating SaMD and how to leverage IP law to protect SaMD. Read More

This CLE webinar will provide guidance on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights' (OCR) recently issued final nondiscrimination rules under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The panel will describe the final rule's requirements and how the rule ex... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of brownfield property sales transactions. The panel will discuss the opportunities and risks associated with these transactions, particularly related to environmental liability, as well as federal and state law incentives. The panel will addres... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax professionals guidance on required foreign reporting obligations, best practices for avoiding penalties, and how to resolve past noncompliance for trusts and estates. The panel will discuss the potential impact of the SCOTUS ruling in Loper Bright, FATCA and FBA... Read More

This CLE course will guide M&A counsel concerning key private equity M&A transaction deal terms such as rollover equity, earnouts, seller paper, reverse break-up fees, and representation and warranty insurance. Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the effect of the Corporate Transparency Act's (CTA) beneficial ownership information (BOI) rule on loan transactions, including pre-closing due diligence procedures, legal opinions, and loan processing procedures and documentation. The panel will review the new require... Read More

This CLE course will provide personal injury counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants, as well as adjusters, with practical tips and considerations for resolving Medicare and Medicaid liens to maximize recovery and ensure healthcare compliance in personal injury claims. Read More

This CLE course will guide employment defense litigators on strategically pursuing summary judgment motions in wage and hour class and collective actions. The panel will discuss considerations and best practices for drafting and leveraging summary judgment motions pre- and post-certification to disp... Read More

This CLE course will guide counsel in responding to external auditor inquiries concerning their client's litigation, claims, and assessments, and related financial reporting and disclosures. The panel will discuss recent developments and explain best practices for providing information regarding "pe... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide guidance to tax counsel and advisers on notable U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Corner Post Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The panel will discuss the significant impact these decisions will have on... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide healthcare counsel on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidance for co-location arrangements, discuss the considerations for entering a co-location arrangement and the regulatory hurdles, and offer best practices for structuring and managing compliant... Read More

This CLE course will provide immigration attorneys with guidance on two new federal policies intended to aid noncitizen spouses and children to receive lawful permanent residence, and to enable Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients to receive work authorization more quickly. The p... Read More

This CLE course will guide patent counsel through strategies for overcoming Section 101 rejections of biotech patents. The panel will review recent case law and USPTO guidance on Section 101 patent eligibility and offer strategies to address Section 101 rejections. Read More

This CLE course will guide counsel on the rules and procedures governing fiduciary and compliance responsibilities of trustees and advisers in ESOP transactions. The panel will discuss the implications of recent DOL settlement agreements and best practices in satisfying fiduciary duties in ESOP tran... Read More

This CLE course will provide energy law attorneys with a detailed analysis of hydrogen applications, usage, and storage. The panel will discuss recent developments in the use of hydrogen for energy generation, policy and emerging frameworks, restrictions on hydrogen production technology and related... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax professionals an in-depth analysis of the tax treatment of S corporation distributions and key planning techniques for shareholders. The panelist will discuss key factors in determining the taxability of distributions of cash and property, shareholder loans, sal... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide patent counsel on the use of bypass continuation applications. The panel will discuss the advantages of using the application along with the potential risks. The panel will also offer best practices for using the bypass application and navigating the process. Read More

This CLE webinar will guide trademark counsel on international trademark protection after Abitron v. Hetronic (U.S. 2023). The panel will discuss the implications of the decision and what U.S. trademark owners should do if they believe there is foreign trademark infringement. The panel will also add... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax attorneys and advisers guidance on the compliance and reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act of 2021 (CTA) which took effect Jan. 1, 2024. Our panel will also address issues relating to (1.) the obligations of professional advisers to inform fo... Read More

This CLE course will analyze some of the potential coverage gaps and other coverage pitfalls possible in owner-controlled insurance programs (OCIP) and contractor-controlled insurance programs (CCIP) policies. The panel will address practical steps that the wrap sponsor and subcontractors can take t... Read More

This CLE course will provide guidance on procedural and strategic challenges for counsel defending environmental citizen suits under federal law. The panel will examine current cases and regulations that impact citizen suits and provide best practices to manage your clients' risks when facing citize... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide healthcare practitioners through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights' (OCR) final rule amending HIPAA privacy regulations governing the use and disclosure of PHI related to reproductive healthcare information (RHI). The panel will dis... Read More

This CLE webinar will offer attendees a detailed analysis of why juries award runaway verdicts and how juries calculate them. The panel will discuss the impact of the current litigation climate on claims where coverage issues are present and the effect of the current litigation climate on excess and... Read More

This CLE webinar will offer strategies and best practices counsel can apply in negotiating and structuring agreements with IT service providers in the wake of the CrowdStrike incident. The panel will discuss the key contractual provisions and mechanisms to include in these agreements. Read More

This CLE course will provide an advanced discussion of tax considerations deal attorneys must consider when negotiating, structuring, and documenting M&A deals. The panel will discuss key issues relevant to stock sales versus asset sales, stock purchases with a Section 338 election, taxable transact... Read More

This CLE webinar will examine FRCP Rule 30's standard for deposition conduct, specifically as it relates to attorney behavior during depositions in employment litigation. The panel will discuss sanctionable behavior under Rule 30(d)(2), providing examples and case law support demonstrating how the c... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the important cybersecurity and disclosure considerations from the Southern District of New York's closely-watched ruling in SEC v. SolarWinds et al. ( SolarWinds ) wherein the court dismissed the SEC's novel cybersecurity disclosure and control claims against defendant... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide guidance to employee benefits counsel on managing data privacy and cybersecurity risks for ERISA healthcare and retirement plans, lessons from recent data breaches, ERISA fiduciary obligations, ERISA preemption of state data breach laws, and contractual risk mitigation... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide trust and estate attorneys guidance on the opportunities and challenges in utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in trust and estate planning and in the marketing and management of a law practice. The panel will discuss how AI applies to estate planning, drafting and p... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide tax attorneys and professionals an in-depth analysis of key tax considerations for family offices under current tax law. The panel will discuss cases and legislation impacting the family office industry, considerations for structuring a family office, selected tax ma... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide immigration attorneys with an overview of the core concepts of employment-based immigration. The program will focus on key non-immigrant visa categories, permanent residence options and strategies, and practical considerations. Read More

This CLE course will provide bankruptcy counsel with updated and current instruction on the fiduciary duties of loyalty, due care, and oversight that directors and officers owe to the corporation and shareholders as a company slides into insolvency and who can enforce those duties if the company fil... Read More

This CLE course will provide corporate counsel with a framework for adopting deadlock-breaking mechanisms in limited liability company (LLC) operating agreements and potential state law consequences when no such arrangements are in place. The panel will also discuss arbitration and mediation provisi... Read More

This CLE course will examine current trends in the loan participation market, critical provisions of participation agreements, and best practices in due diligence for participating lenders. The panel will also discuss FDIC regulatory guidance regarding risk management for purchased loans and purchas... Read More

This CLE course will provide energy and finance counsel with a briefing on certain critical legal, tax, and financing issues in wind, solar, and battery storage projects. The panel will also review avenues to obtain financing for the project and leverage existing tax incentives. Read More

This CLE webinar will guide counsel on the validity of terms incorporated by reference in commercial real estate agreements. The panel will address how to clarify that the parties had knowledge of and assented to the incorporated terms. The panel will offer best practices for reviewing agreements wi... Read More

This CLE course will guide healthcare counsel on using representation and warranties insurance in healthcare transactions. The panel will examine when such insurance is appropriate, how it can be best utilized, and what should be covered. The panel will offer best practices for leveraging reps and w... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the newly approved Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule (FRCP) 16.1 governing multidistrict litigation (MDL) case management. Our panel will explain the problems that led to the need for a new rule, the key aspects of FRCP 16.1 and its Committee Note for practitioners,... Read More

This CLE course will guide estates counsel, trustees, and administrators on critical challenges in estate administration. The panel will discuss legal challenges and considerations in defending against or disputing distributions and accounting of assets, handling jointly held assets, spousal claims,... Read More

This CLE course will discuss key pitfalls facing additional insureds (AIs) in ensuring adequate coverage, including the presence of a self-insured retention (SIR) in the named insured's policy, the impact of "other insurance" provisions in the named insured's policies, and the interpretation of the... Read More

This CLE course will offer counsel new appreciation of the power and versatility of motions in limine to alter the course of litigation. The panel will guide counsel in how to use them proficiently and proactively to not only obtain rulings on critical pieces of evidence but also to educate the cour... Read More

This CLE course will guide counsel in responding to time-limited demands for payment of the policy limits without drawing a claim for bad faith. The panel will discuss controlling law and statutes, requests that do and do not trigger insurer obligations, safe harbors that may excuse a response, and... Read More

This CLE webinar will examine the use of social media evidence in workers' compensation claims from employee and defense perspectives. The panel will address how to advise employees on the use of social media once they have made a claim and to mitigate the risk of spoliation of evidence. The panel w... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide employee benefits counsel, plan sponsors, and administrators guidance on recently issued IRS final regulations implementing many of the SECURE 1.0 Act and SECURE 2.0 Act changes to the rules governing required minimum distributions (RMDs); and newly issued proposed regu... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide estate planning counsel and advisers an in-depth analysis of estate and tax planning strategies and opportunities for private equity and real estate fund managers. The panel will outline how planners can help structure transfers of carried interest to family members,... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax counsel and advisers an in-depth analysis of key tax planning techniques and challenges for real estate investors. The panel will discuss strategies for key tax planning considerations for the acquisition, ownership and ultimate disposition of real estate. Read More

This CLE course will provide guidance for counsel involved in negotiating and drafting intellectual property (IP) aspects of asset purchase agreements, including reps and warranties and ancillary agreements. The panel will also address key IP considerations in asset purchase transactions. Read More

This CLE webinar will provide M&A counsel with a thorough understanding of private equity (PE) take-private transactions. The panel will discuss why take-private deals are attractive under current market conditions and review key considerations for negotiating and structuring these deals. Read More

This CLE webinar will provide a detailed examination of the U.S. FDA's recently issued new draft guidance on developing diversity action plans (DAPs) for certain drug and device clinical trials to increase enrollment of historically underrepresented populations. The panel will discuss when DAPs are... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax professionals a detailed analysis of recently issued IRS final regulations for prevailing wage, apprenticeship, and beginning of construction requirements under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The panel will discuss key provisions of the final regulations; ru... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the problem of fraudulent Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filings. The panel will explore the various types and tactics of fraudulent UCC filings, the businesses and individuals most frequently targeted by fraudulent filers, the impact of fraudulent UCC filing activity, a... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide practitioners through the process of bringing and defending adverse possession claims, providing practical instruction and litigation strategies. The panel will discuss how to determine when an adverse possession claim is necessary. The panel will also address defenses an... Read More

This CLE course will prepare counsel to trademark owners to develop and implement effective trademark enforcement strategies. The panel will review recent developments that may impact trademark enforcement efforts. Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide guidance to estate planners on the impact of new reporting requirements and compliance for trusts and estates under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The panel will discuss the CTA beneficial ownership information reporting rules, how these rules apply to trusts... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss what may be an uptick in courts' willingness to grant sanctions in class actions, the types of sanctions available, significant cases granting or denying sanctions in class actions, and the types of conduct that warrant the most severe sanctions, as well as offer strate... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the transportation worker exception to the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), specifically how lower courts are applying Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries Park St. L.L.C., 601 U.S. ___ (2024), and the circuit split over "last mile" transportation workers. The panel will also a... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide perspectives and experiences to help counsel navigate through 401(k) plan issues in stock purchase M&A transactions that materially affect the transaction. The panel will discuss key considerations for plan termination and plan merger, avoiding unexpected liability, the... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will discuss the effects of granting, vesting, and selling profits interests in partnerships along with the benefits and burdens of awarding these equity rights. The panel will discuss the recent U.S. Tax Court decisions, key tax considerations when structuring profits interests... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide guidance to estate planners and advisers on the impact of the SECURE Act 2.0 on estate planning and administration. The panel will discuss regulatory and tax rules stemming from the SECURE Act 2.0 and opportunities for retirement benefits, trusts, and distributions.... Read More

This CLE course will advise employment counsel on claims brought under California's Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA) and the impact of new legislative changes affecting claims made on or after June 19, 2024. The panel will discuss the reach and limitations of representative cl... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide environmental practitioners through the U.S. EPA's long-awaited final rule regulating the use of ethylene oxide (EtO) by commercial sterilizers. The panel will discuss the rule's stricter emissions control standards, new reporting requirements, and best practices for assi... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss how the current distressed commercial real estate market may lead to an increase in the number of disputes between lenders and borrowers and guarantors or other third parties. The panel will provide guidance on how lenders can protect themselves from liability claims wh... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the contract structures used in very large construction projects, including traditional engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), and engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) agreements. The panel will discuss the t... Read More

This CLE course will discuss advanced and emerging debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing issues that are the subject of significant judicial scrutiny and intense negotiations between DIP lenders and other secured creditors. The panel will address the rise of aggressive equity-linked or convertible fa... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its impact on the M&A process. The panel will explore how the CTA's requirements influence the entire M&A process including entity formation, enhanced due diligence, post-transaction filings, contractual considerations, and amend... Read More

This CLE course will guide elder law practitioners in preparing Medicaid appeals at administrative fair hearings and in state and federal court. The panel will address winning strategies for advocating on behalf of Medicaid applicants and beneficiaries facing reductions, terminations, or denials of... Read More

This CLE webinar will advise real estate counsel on the particular due diligence concerns when acquiring a hotel property. The panel will address how counsel should evaluate both physical assets as well as the operating business of the hotel. The panel will discuss best practices for assessing the f... Read More

This CLE course will provide guidance to attorneys for identifying the diagnostic criteria of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in car, truck, and even aviation accident victims and pursuing appropriate compensation. The panel will discuss best practices for proving and defending PTSD claims and... Read More

This CLE course will offer guidance to private and local government attorneys negotiating development agreements. The panel will discuss and provide examples of key terms to ensure effective implementation and protect against challenges to the arrangements. Read More

This CLE webinar will provide counsel with an overview of the legal landscape as it applies to entrepreneurs who seek lawful immigration status in connection with establishing, owning, or continuing a startup or small business in the United States. The program will focus on the various options and p... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss the importance of organizations having effective data mapping strategies and programs in place. The panel will provide practical tips when advising clients on designing and implementing a data mapping program that meets the needs of the organization and complies with da... Read More

This CLE course will review this government guidance through the lens of continuing and emerging risk areas seen in case law. Read More

This CLE course will provide estate planners with a deep and practical guide to blended families' trust and estate planning challenges. The panelist will offer specific guidance on avoiding probate or beneficiary challenges, and estate planning vehicles to incorporate prenuptial and postnuptial agre... Read More

This course will provide tax counsel with a practical guide to the key tax considerations in structuring corporate spin-offs and carve-outs. The panel will examine key legal, business, and tax considerations for deal structuring, economic terms, due diligence, asset transfers, and more. Read More

This CLE webinar will examine the impact that the U.S. Supreme Court's holding in Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College (2023) ( SFFA) has had on corporate DEI programs in the year since it was decided, especially in light of Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, Missou... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide attorneys through one of the most challenging of all issues: convincing insurance carriers to settle for the policy limits while defending a potentially non-covered claim under a reservation of rights when taking into account almost certain damages exceeding policy limits... Read More

This CLE webinar will offer guidance to counsel representing trustees in operating Chapter 11 cases, as well as insight for those dealing with Chapter 11 trustees. The panel has first-hand experience with the challenges encountered by Chapter 11 trustees and will start by briefly reviewing appointme... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide real estate practitioners with a comprehensive overview of representations and warranties insurance (RWI) and discuss the types of transactions for which counsel should recommend their clients purchase RWI. The panel will describe RWI benefits and risks for buyers and s... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss car accident spine injuries from rear-end collisions and offer guidance on recurring challenges related to preexisting conditions and causation. Read More

This CLE course will examine key provisions found in a construction completion guaranty and selected points that are subject to negotiation. Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss key terms and drafting considerations for lease-to-own agreements and how these differ from traditional commercial leases. The panel will address under what circumstances these agreements should be considered and what risks and benefits they have for owners and tenant/b... Read More

This CLE course will discuss strategies for using claims handling experts in various types of bad faith insurance cases, including first-party property, underinsured/uninsured motorist, and excess liability claims, as well as expert qualifications, the admissibility of their testimony concerning leg... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide estate planning counsel and advisers with an overview of private foundation excise tax rules and a practical guide to self-dealing rules. The panel will also discuss pitfalls to avoid, corrective measures, and avoiding penalties. Read More

This CLE course will provide bank counsel with an analysis of Regulation W, which governs transactions that banks may conduct with affiliates, and best practices for compliance. The panel will also discuss the impact of Dodd-Frank mandates, including Sections 608 and 619, on the affiliate transactio... Read More

This CLE course will provide practical guidance on drafting severance and confidentiality agreements that will withstand heightened SEC, EEOC, NLRB, and OSHA scrutiny. Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss defending nursing homes in cases involving decubitus ulcers a/k/a pressure ulcers, pressure wounds, pressure sores, bedsores. The panel will also address the impact of new regulatory changes for wound care that became effective on Oct. 1, 2023. Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide estate planners and tax professionals guidance for navigating the legal and tax implications of trusts holding interest in pass-through entities. The panel will discuss planning for trusts holding S corp stock and other pass-through entities, basis step-up in a part... Read More

This CLE webinar will guide immigration attorneys on the process of applying for temporary employment authorization for individuals seeking asylum. The panel will discuss the rules, restrictions, key deadlines, and common issues that may arise during the application process. Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide tax counsel and advisers guidance for calculating Subpart F and passive foreign investment company (PFIC) inclusions and final tax rules and regulations. The panel will discuss key provisions of the final rules, the impact on U.S. investors who own interests in forei... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss strategies for discovering policyholders' communications with their legal counsel, including counsel's work product. The program will review which states have weakened or destroyed insurers' testimonial and work product privileges, the severe consequences of treating co... Read More

This CLE course will provide commercial business litigators with a game plan when litigating breach of fiduciary duties claims, focusing on causes of action, defenses, remedies, and proof. The program will discuss litigation strategies from the perspectives of plaintiffs and defendants. Read More

This CLE course will address advanced payment issues in construction projects, including change orders and extra work. The panel will provide practical guidance to construction practitioners for differentiating between actual versus perceived changes; undocumented oral change orders; changes due to... Read More

This CLE webinar will discuss what class action lawyers and administrators can do to stem the proliferation of fraudulent claims in class action settlements--in particular consumer class actions. The panel will review the impetus for filing of fraudulent claims, how the claims get filed and by whom,... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will guide trusts and estates counsel on leveraging spousal lifetime access trusts (SLATs) in estate planning in light of the current and ever-changing tax law. The panel will discuss critical issues concerning income, gift, estate, and GST taxes, including pitfalls to avoid. The... Read More

This CLE course will prepare employee benefits counsel to represent plan fiduciaries and sponsors facing Department of Labor (DOL) investigations or lawsuits. Our experienced panel will discuss how to navigate the investigation process, offer practice pointers on working with the Employee Benefits S... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide tax professionals with comprehensive guidance on recent IRS focus on abusive basis-adjustments transactions and navigating applicable tax rules and IRS examinations. The panel will discuss the potential application of the rules and proposed regulations, IRS challenge... Read More

This CLE course will discuss the interplay between several critical terms in supply chain agreements: indemnification, consequential damage disclaimers, force majeure, termination, and warranty provisions. Our panel will discuss practical guidance for structuring these terms and best practices as di... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax counsel and advisers with a detailed guide to the tax issues of various types of private investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, and real estate funds. The panel will discuss the tax implications of various fund structures, identify potentia... Read More

This CLE course will examine the filing requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act in connection with proposed mergers and other corporate actions and responding to inquiries from the FTC and DOJ. The panel will discuss HSR aggregation rules that can lead multiple transactions to be aggregated... Read More

This CLE webinar will provide estate planners guidance on key estate and tax considerations when developing and implementing an appropriate succession plan. The panel will discuss entity structures, leveraging available tax benefits, and incorporating gift and estate planning in a succession plan, a... Read More

This CLE course will review critical provisions in clinical trial agreements (CTAs), discuss variations in study site organizations and the potential impact on CTA signatories, outline best practices for structuring effective provisions and contracts, and guide healthcare counsel on handling the pot... Read More

This CLE course will prepare counsel representing prime contractors or subcontractors in federal government contracts to negotiate and implement the complex Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) subcontractor flowdown terms and requirements. The panel will offer best practices--including distinguish... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide tax counsel and ERISA attorneys a detailed analysis of the tax rules governing foreign pension accounts, with a specific focus on avoiding penalties for noncompliance. The webinar will go beyond the basics to offer useful practice pointers on the application of IRC 4... Read More

This CLE/CPE course will provide tax professionals guidance on key U.S. tax planning strategies available to foreign nationals and pitfalls to avoid. The panel will discuss key considerations for resident and nonresident aliens for U.S. tax purposes, sourcing of income and challenges that disrupt ta... Read More

This CLE course will discuss legal best practices for selecting a 3(38) investment manager and outline key steps in structuring and documenting the investment manager relationship. Our panel will review the recent regulations that significantly impact the QPAM exemption, how best to negotiate and dr... Read More

This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax counsel and advisers guidance on applicable rules regarding charitable income tax deductions and planning and pitfalls to avoid. The panel will discuss income tax charitable deduction rules under current tax law, substantiation and reporting requirements, the im... Read More