Programs are available online to all firms wishing to assist their attorneys in obtaining their CLE credits. Please email customer.care@celesq.com to obtain a coupon code for your firm. Once an attorney has completed a program, your firm will be billed $30 each for the cost of each certificate which will be issued as a download once the attorney has completed the affirmation for the particular program.

 

Given the level of media and political attention often focused on swap dealers and major market participants, it can be easy to lose sight of the fact that the changing derivatives marketplace will affect all derivatives users. Join Deborah Hayes, Es...

Program Number
2143
Program Date
2011-06-23
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselRegulatory and Administrative LawSecurities & Investing
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The EEOC has finally released its regulations implementing the 2008 amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The amendments significantly expanded the conditions that would be recognized as disabilities. Indeed, the EEOC noted that it...

Program Number
2135
Program Date
2011-06-22
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawEmployment & Labor LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselRegulatory and Administrative Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.00 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Just as the strategies of Non-Practicing Entities (NPEs) to bring single-defendant patent infringement lawsuits have given way to serial litigations against scores of defendants across divergent industries, so, too, have defense strategies evolved. A...

Program Number
2127IP
Program Date
2011-06-16
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsPatent Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Curbing so-called “pay to play” practices has become a high priority at all levels of government today. Recently, the SEC adopted a new rule designed to restrict certain political contributions by investment advisers that are perceived to imprope...

Program Number
2136
Program Date
2011-06-14
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawCriminal Law & White CollarFederal CourtsIn-House CounselRegulatory and Administrative LawSecurities & Investing
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Jeffrey Fowler, counsel at O’Melveny & Myers LLP and the author of Preserving Electronically Stored Information: A Practical Approach (2nd Ed. 2010) covers developments in the legal duty to preserve evidence and how to plan, execute and defend an e...

Program Number
2131
Program Date
2011-06-09
Category
Colorado HomestudyComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingFederal CourtsIn-House CounselLitigation & Litigation SkillsRegulatory and Administrative LawTechnology Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1.00 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day and popular CLE presenter, covers essential aspects of creating effective and legally binding E-Contracts. Topics include: • Why contract electronically? • Forms and elements of an electronic contract • Bes...

Program Number
2132
Program Date
2011-06-07
Category
Computer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingIn-House CounselTechnology Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Jeffrey Edelstein, a partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, discusses legal risks presented by social media marketing campaigns. Topics covered: • the current regulatory climate, including the application of the revised Federal Trade Commission...

Program Number
2129
Program Date
2011-05-18
Category
AdvertisingCommunications and Media LawComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Regardless of the size of a client’s estate, whatever a particular client has means a lot to him or her. For this reason, it is typically worthwhile for each client to at least consider some degree of asset protection as part of his or her estate p...

Program Number
2114
Program Date
2011-05-17
Category
Asset ProtectionBankruptcy Law & Creditor RightsColorado HomestudyCorporate and Commercial LawDomestic RelationsEstate PlanningInsurance LawRegulatory and Administrative LawTaxation Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Although the much anticipated “Employee Free Choice Act” appears to have been permanently derailed, President Obama’s pro-labor appointees to the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) are beginning to make their mark through administrativ...

Program Number
2130
Program Date
2011-05-10
Category
Corporate and Securities LawData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.00 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The United Kingdom's new Bribery Act, which comes into force on July 1, 2011, will apply to the worldwide activities of any company that conducts business in the UK, and will impose strict criminal liability for any improper payments made on its beha...

Program Number
2133
Program Date
2011-05-05
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawCriminal Law & White CollarIn-House CounselInternational LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsRegulatory and Administrative LawSecurities & Investing
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The SEC has been focusing on traditional areas such as insider trading, the FCPA, financial fraud and regulated entities in its enforcement activities. At the same time, it is moving forward with new tools and new authority from Dodd-Frank. In some k...

Program Number
2122
Program Date
2011-05-04
Category
Corporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawCriminal Law & White CollarFederal CourtsIn-House CounselLitigation & Litigation SkillsSecurities & Investing
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

By now, nearly everyone has heard of WikiLeaks. The organization claims to provide a safe haven for anonymous whistleblowing and it is reported to be sitting on a treasure trove of damaging information about U.S. corporations and executives. Copy-cat...

Program Number
2121
Program Date
2011-05-03
Category
Communications and Media LawComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawCriminal Law & White CollarData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawIn-House CounselInternational LawPrivacy Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1.0 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

If your practice involves wealth planning, this program applies not only to your clients, but to you and your own practice as well. You should at least have a general familiarity with concepts involving protecting individually-held assets (referred t...

Program Number
2113
Program Date
2011-04-28
Category
Asset ProtectionBankruptcy Law & Creditor RightsCorporate and Commercial LawIn-House CounselInsurance Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

It is important for counsel to understand the components of a software license agreement, what provisions must be included and how a negotiated license can impact a company. Software license agreements may seem simple at first glance, but drafting ap...

Program Number
2123
Program Date
2011-04-28
Category
Colorado HomestudyComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawPrivacy LawTechnology Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Please join us for this program, geared especially for in-house counsel advising retailers. Our distinguished panel of presenters, who include attorneys from Proskauer Rose LLP and General Counsel for a well-known company in the fashion industry, pro...

Program Number
2110
Program Date
2011-03-15
Category
Communications and Media LawComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingEmployment & Labor LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselPrivacy LawRegulatory and Administrative LawTechnology Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2