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  About Celesq®’s CLE Series and Series Value Packs

Celesq® offers programs in a variety of practice areas of particular interest to outside and in-house corporate counsel and litigators. From time to time, a number of our presenters work with Celesq® to present multiple programs and CLE series to keep our attendees up-to-the-minute on breaking news and current trends in their practice areas. Current CLE series include the following:

1. Litigation and Trial Skills: Celesq® offers a number of programs in trial and litigation skills, including programs in relevant ethical issues, discovery and particularly e-Discovery, and litigation holds. Celesq®’s new 2011 CLE Trial Skills Series, geared for the attorney with trial experience, covers practical tips, techniques and strategies for the opening statement, direct examination, cross examination and closing argument stages. The programs are presented by highly-respected trial practitioners from Jones Day, including partner Thomas R. Jackson and partner Michael H. Ginsberg.

2. Intellectual Property: Covering the hot topics and trends in IP, Celesq® offers 3 series, the Celesq®-West IP Master Series for the IP practitioner; the Celesq®-West IP Series for Corporate Counsel; and the Trial Advocacy Series. Programs are presented by recognized experts from such distinguished firms as Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP; Holme Roberts & Owen LLP; and McDermott Will & Emery LLP, among others.

3. Securities Law and Litigation and White Collar: Whether the subject is securities law enforcement by the SEC or DOJ; current developments and trends in securities regulation and litigation; or trends and developments in insider trading, the FCPA or other white collar criminal issues, Celesq® offers programs to keep our attendees informed. This series is presented by Thomas O. Gorman of Dorsey & Whitney LLP, who is joined from time to time by attorneys from other well-respected firms, including Pepper Hamilton LLP and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

4. Asset Protection and Estate Planning: For several years, Celesq® has worked with Barry S. Engel on programs related to Asset Protection and Estate Planning under the heading “Engel on Asset Protection.” Mr. Engel, a principal in the firm Engel & Reiman pc, and the lead author of the Asset Protection Planning Guide: A State-of-the-Art Approach to Integrated Estate Planning (CCH), is sometimes joined by colleagues, particularly with respect to estate planning and taxation programs.

5. Information Technology/ Data Security/ Cloud Computing/ IT Contracting/ Social Media: Our ongoing series on IT, Data Security and Privacy, Cloud Computing, Contracting and Social Media, which commenced in 2011 and continues in 2012 is presented by Matthew A. Karlyn, and a number of his colleagues at Foley & Lardner LLP.

From time to time, Celesq® also offers specially-priced Series Value Packs, which provide substantial discounts from regular prices for online programs. For information about currently available Celesq® CLE Series Value Packs, or to order a Value Pack,  click here.