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.

 

The current economic crisis, the Madoff scandal and recent landmark cases addressing donor intent have had a dramatic effect on clients’ charitable giving decisions. Join Betsy Brill, President of Strategic Philanthropy, Ltd. and Carleen Schreder, ...

Program Number
1979
Program Date
2009-09-10
Category
Corporate and Securities LawEstate PlanningIn-House CounselSecurities & InvestingTaxation Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

RealNetworks DVD software was enjoined for violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and Kaleidescape lost a case on similar grounds. Join us as Anthony F. Lo Cicero of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP discusses those two cases and co...

Program Number
1972IP
Program Date
2009-09-10
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyCopyright LawCorporate and Commercial LawIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsNew York Accredited
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Economic challenges can put lawyers and their clients under a lot of pressure. Join Sean SeLegue, a director with Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin, P.C., as he discusses some issues that can arise more frequently or be more pressing in a b...

Program Number
1970
Program Date
2009-09-09
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyCorporate and Commercial LawEthics & ProfessionalismNegligence, Malpractice & Personal Injury New York AccreditedNorth Carolina
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 CreditLegal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Join popular presenter Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, as he discusses the ethical issues surrounding a lawyer’s use of social networks. Topics include: 1. How lawyers may use social networks 2. A review of applicable ethics rules 3. Best pr...

Program Number
1983
Program Date
2009-09-02
Category
AdvertisingCalifornia Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyEthics & ProfessionalismLaw Practice ManagementNew York AccreditedNorth CarolinaProfessionalism
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 CreditLegal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Successful trials begin with discovery. Top-notch trial lawyers use discovery as a focused tool for marshalling the evidence necessary for trial success. In this installment in our trial advocacy series, Blair Jacobs and Christina Ondrick help you av...

Program Number
1958IP
Program Date
2009-08-25
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyCorporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsNew York AccreditedNorth CarolinaTexas Participatory CLE Programs
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1.00 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The seeds for success at trial are sown by choices made in the earliest stages of a case. Thoughtful analysis of the fundamentals and key issues of the case and effective planning will make a critical difference as the case proceeds. Identifying earl...

Program Number
1957IP
Program Date
2009-07-30
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyCorporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawInternational LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsNew York AccreditedNorth Carolina
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Join our panel of current and former attorneys and other experts in professional development and practice management for a lively and timely discussion of the thoughts and actions you as an attorney can take to stay relevant in today's economically c...

Program Number
1967
Program Date
2009-07-22
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsLaw Practice ManagementNew York AccreditedProfessionalism
State
CaliforniaColorado EligibleFloridaGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Law Practice Management:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Thomas Ward of McDermott Will & Emery LLP discusses the federal income tax issues for various types of investors (e.g., partnerships, private foundations, IRAs) that suffered losses in the Madoff fraud and other recent “ponzi” schemes. Join us fo...

Program Number
1955
Program Date
2009-07-16
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsCorporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawIn-House CounselNew York AccreditedRegulatory and Administrative LawSecurities & InvestingTaxation Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The closure of a law firm breaks up the “family” that the firm once was, puts many lawyers and support staff out of work, and affects the way one’s clients view the legal services relationship. In this very informative program, Susan Letterman ...

Program Number
1964
Program Date
2009-07-14
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsLaw Practice ManagementNew York Accredited
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Law Practice Management:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

You’ve all heard about new Web 2.0 tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Legal OnRamp. Can these tools help lawyers do their jobs better or are they a diversion? Join our presenters, including the General Counsel of leading companies such as C...

Program Number
1971
Program Date
2009-07-09
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyIn-House CounselLaw Practice ManagementNew York AccreditedProfessionalism
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Law Practice Management:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

One thing is clear in the current economy: Open source software adoption will happen within your organization or your client’s company (if it hasn’t already). Whether by mandate or necessity, companies of all types continue to deploy open source ...

Program Number
1968IP
Program Date
2009-06-30
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawCorporate and Commercial LawData Security and OutsourcingIn-House CounselIntellectual Property LawLitigation & Litigation SkillsNew York AccreditedTechnology Law
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Why are many intercultural matters so frustrating and time-consuming? What drives your counterpart’s behavior and your reaction to it? How can you build trust across the barriers of geography, culture and language? What are the key elements of succ...

Program Number
1946
Program Date
2009-06-25
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsLaw Practice ManagementNew York AccreditedProfessionalism
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew York
Program Credits
Law Practice Management:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, addresses the decision in 14 Penn Plaza v. Pyett, and the continuing development of Supreme Court precedent on the ability of parties (including a union, on behalf of its membership), to waive the right to court...

Program Number
1953
Program Date
2009-06-24
Category
Arbitration & Alternative Dispute ResolutionCalifornia Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyCorporate and Commercial LawEmployment & Labor LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselLitigation & Litigation SkillsNew York Accredited
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Skills:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

The Supreme Court's decision in Dura Pharmaceuticals, holding that a securities law plaintiff must plead loss causation, continues to have a significant impact on pleading a cause of action for securities fraud in damage cases. While the decision res...

Program Number
1928
Program Date
2009-06-24
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyCorporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawIn-House CounselLitigation & Litigation SkillsNew York AccreditedRegulatory and Administrative LawSecurities & Investing
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

Shariah compliance raises a whole new set of issues on a deal and knowing how to navigate these is of real importance if you are hoping to attract investors with Islamic laws as their guiding business principles. In this installment of our new series...

Program Number
1919REF
Program Date
2009-06-23
Category
California Participatory MCLE ProgramsColorado HomestudyCorporate and Commercial LawCorporate and Securities LawIn-House CounselInternational LawNew York AccreditedReal EstateRegulatory and Administrative LawSecurities & Investing
State
ArizonaCaliforniaColorado EligibleColorado HomestudyFloridaGeorgiaMissouriNew Jersey EligibleNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit1 General CLE credit:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2