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The problem of communications among a group of parties on the same side of a lawsuit, government investigation, or other legal dispute often presents complex ethical challenges for lawyers. Recent authority extending potential protection in circumsta...

Program Number
2513
Program Date
2015-04-15
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawE-DiscoveryEthics & ProfessionalismFederal CourtsIn-House CounselLitigation & Litigation SkillsTexas Participatory CLE Programs
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - Experienced Attorneys OnlyTexas Participatory
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 CreditLegal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Employers can be sued for numerous types of alleged employee misconduct—harassment, discrimination, retaliation, failure to accommodate, and more. For employers, the key issue is not so much the type of misconduct as what the company does to invest...

Program Number
2527
Program Date
2015-04-07
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative LawSkills
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - Experienced Attorneys OnlyTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2
Presenters

This presentation and interactive case study focuses on the challenges companies have to solve when operating a global HR system. Topics include the regulatory framework for collection and processing of personal employee data, the transfer of such da...

Program Number
2520
Program Date
2015-03-16
Category
Computer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawInternational LawPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative LawTechnology Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The term “Big Data” has become synonymous with the ability to rapidly analyze large volumes of data to predict outcomes and draw other insights. Big Data has grown exponentially as the insights reaped from data analysis have become crucial to the...

Program Number
2518
Program Date
2015-03-12
Category
Computer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative LawTechnology Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Data security breaches are now unavoidable. The question is whether in-house counsel are prepared to deal with a breach when it occurs. In addition to the legal and practical questions that arise from a data breach, in-house counsel must often naviga...

Program Number
2508
Program Date
2015-02-10
Category
Computer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawEthics & ProfessionalismIn-House CounselPrivacy and Data SecurityPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative LawTechnology LawTexas Participatory CLE Programs
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - Experienced Attorneys OnlyTexas Participatory
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 CreditLegal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Recent developments in the judicial and legislative branches may be said to have made it more difficult for nonpracticing entities, and other patent owners as well, to successfully assert their patents. The recent decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court ...

Program Number
2505IP
Program Date
2015-02-05
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsPatent LawRegulatory and Administrative Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

McDermott Will & Emery partners Dan Foster and Chris Bright discuss and analyze the major developments and changes in patent law during 2014 and the key cases to watch in 2015. The discussion covers: • The U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Limelight ...

Program Number
2506IP
Program Date
2015-01-29
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsPatent LawRegulatory and Administrative Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

FERC and the CFTC have taken very aggressive and sometimes conflicting positions in bringing market manipulation cases. Those cases present significant questions regarding the jurisdiction of each agency and what constitutes manipulation, making effe...

Program Number
2502
Program Date
2015-01-28
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawEnergyFederal CourtsIn-House CounselLitigation & Litigation SkillsOil & Gas LawRegulatory and Administrative LawSecurities & Investing
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

International arbitration is one of the “hot” growing areas for dispute resolution. Arbitration is a preferred dispute resolution mechanism in international commercial transactions for a variety of reasons (confidentiality, speed, cost, expertise...

Program Number
2511
Program Date
2015-01-27
Category
Arbitration & Alternative Dispute ResolutionCorporate and Commercial LawIn-House CounselInternational LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsRegulatory and Administrative Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

A liability shift is forcing credit and debit card transactions to be conducted using chip-based (i.e., EMV) payment cards by 2015. This transition could impact your organization in more ways than one. Join us for this important discussion of new req...

Program Number
2510
Program Date
2015-01-22
Category
Computer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawIn-House CounselPrivacy and Data SecurityPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative LawTechnology Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Finding qualified applicants for jobs is a constant challenge for employers for reasons going well past identifying individuals with the necessary skills, experience, training and education. Beyond finding strong candidates for particular positions, ...

Program Number
2507
Program Date
2015-01-14
Category
Computer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawIn-House CounselPrivacy and Data SecurityPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative LawTechnology Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The passage of the American Invents Act brought with it a new and important and highly effective weapon, inter partes review, with which to challenge the validity of issued U.S. patents. Now, with over two years of proceedings to look back on and lea...

Program Number
2504IP
Program Date
2015-01-12
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsPatent LawSkills
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - Experienced Attorneys OnlyTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Asset protection and estate planning attorneys must take certain ethical considerations into account in proceeding with the design and implementation of a client’s overall integrated estate plan. Join Ed Brown for this in-depth analysis of potentia...

Program Number
2450
Program Date
2014-12-18
Category
Asset ProtectionBankruptcy Law & Creditor RightsCorporate and Commercial LawEstate PlanningEthics & ProfessionalismTexas Participatory CLE Programs
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - Experienced Attorneys OnlyTexas Participatory
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 CreditLegal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Intellectual property transactions are now widely reported in the press, including transactions with billion dollar price tags. This has caused many companies to focus more on the question of valuation of their patent and other intellectual property ...

Program Number
2456IP
Program Date
2014-12-16
Category
Copyright LawCorporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawPatent LawSecurities & InvestingTrademark Law
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkNew York - BOTH New and Experienced AttorneysTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit, based on a 60-minute credi:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

It may be an alcohol fueled incident at a firm event, changed behavior in a partner or associate, or poor representation by the lawyer on the other side of your matter. Addiction, dependency and mental illness are not uncommon in the legal profession...

Program Number
2443
Program Date
2014-12-11
Category
Ethics & ProfessionalismSpeciality CreditState Specific - CA (Qualifies for Substance Abuse)State Specific ProgramsSubstance Abuse
State
CaliforniaNew YorkNew York - Experienced Attorneys Only
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 CreditLegal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2