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The statute of limitations in New York residential foreclosure actions is one of the most critical issues affecting the foreclosure industry today. Until earlier this year, the application of the statute of limitations to mortgage foreclosure cases w...

Program Number
31122
Program Date
2021-05-17
Category
Banking & Finance LawBankruptcy Law & Creditor RightsBusiness Organizations & ContractsComplex LitigationFederal CourtsFinancial RegulatoryFinTechLitigation & Litigation SkillsLitigation and AppealsState Specific - NY
State
CaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

The presentation of key witness testimony via direct examination is critical to success at trial. Many lawyers rely on testimony preparation approaches that are cumbersome and confusing to witnesses. Effective, clear testimony preparation can deliver...

Program Number
31113
Program Date
2021-05-14
Category
Complex LitigationFederal CourtsLitigation & Litigation SkillsLitigation and AppealsTrial Skills
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

To recover damages for a person’s death in New York State, there are two distinct causes of action: survivorship and wrongful death. While the survivorship cause of action belongs to the estate for the decedent’s pain and suffering prio...

Program Number
3166
Program Date
2021-05-14
Category
Alcohol and Beverage LawsEstate Planning & ProbateFederal CourtsNegligence, Malpractice & Personal Injury Personal InjuryState Specific - NY
State
CaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

On January 1, 2021, the United States Congress rang in the new year by passing the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. Buried in the massive spending bill is Section 6501, a provision authorizing the U...

Program Number
31120
Program Date
2021-05-13
Category
Banking & Finance LawBankruptcy Law & Creditor RightsCorporate and Securities LawFederal CourtsFinancial RegulatoryFinancial ServicesFinTechSecurities & InvestingSecurities and Antitrust Litigation
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

The Program will address the recent trends in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (“DEI”) litigation, specifically lawsuits aimed at diversifying corporate boards and equalizing pay, in the context of Directors and Officers (“D&O&rd...

Program Number
3192
Program Date
2021-05-12
Category
Business Organizations & ContractsComplex LitigationConstruction Law SeriesDiversity, Inclusion and Elimination of BiasFederal CourtsIn-House CounselPersonal Injury
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

Ms. Samsel and Mr. Santucci will discuss general vaccine considerations, such as medical and religious accommodations; EEOC guidance related to COVID vaccines; issues specific to the COVID-19 vaccine, including FDA Emergency Use Authorization limitat...

Program Number
31111
Program Date
2021-05-12
Category
Administrative Law & RegulationsConstitutional LawCovid-19Employment & Labor LawFederal CourtsIn-House CounselPersonal InjuryPharmaceutical Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

There are several aspects of achieving diversity and inclusion in a corporate legal department. These include attracting and retaining legal talent; assuring that all members for the department feel included and free to be their best selves, requirin...

Program Number
31106
Program Date
2021-05-11
Category
Administrative Law & RegulationsArbitration & Alternative Dispute ResolutionBusiness Organizations & ContractsDiscrimination LawDiversity, Inclusion and Elimination of BiasFederal CourtsIn-House CounselLabor & Workforce Management Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

The Comment to ABA Model Rule 7.2 was changed not that long ago, making it clear that a lawyer may ethically pay others for client leads. Since then the lead generation business has mushroomed, as lawyers have turned to this model in an effort to con...

Program Number
3194
Program Date
2021-05-06
Category
Administrative Law & RegulationsCommunications and Media LawComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawEthics & ProfessionalismFederal CourtsTechnology Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

Demystifying Venture Fund Formation      While “Venture Capital Fund Formation” sounds sexy, it can also be overwhelming, especially given the fluidity and pace at which clients want their funds to close. In this ...

Program Number
31126
Program Date
2021-05-04
Category
Banking & Finance LawBusiness LawBusiness Organizations & ContractsCorporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsFinancial RegulatoryFinTech
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

The Covid-19 pandemic forced lawyers and judges to practice outside of their physical facilities and continue professional services from their home offices. Early 2021, The ABA published Formal Opinion 498 Virtual Law Firms to address the shift to vi...

Program Number
31131
Program Date
2021-05-04
Category
Communications and Media LawComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawEthics & ProfessionalismFederal CourtsIn-House CounselPrivacy Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1
Presenters

This program provides an overview of the US anti-money laundering laws and regulations. The objectives of the course are to provide a high level review of AML laws and regulations, focusing on compliance requirements. At the end of the presentation a...

Program Number
31114
Program Date
2021-05-03
Category
Asset ProtectionBanking & Finance LawBusiness Organizations & ContractsCriminal Law & ProcedureFederal CourtsMoney Laudering
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

The program will address recent developments with respect to PPP loans, including in Subchapter V bankruptcy cases, and risk of civil and criminal liability associated with PPP debt, which could become heightened with the filing of a bankruptcy petit...

Program Number
3183
Program Date
2021-04-27
Category
Bankruptcy Law & Creditor RightsBusiness Organizations & ContractsContractsFederal CourtsFinancial RegulatoryIn-House Counsel
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:2 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2

This program addresses the multiple decision points attorneys face when conducting an internal investigation, including the decision of whether to investigate at all. Whether the allegations involve sexual harassment and “Me Too”-type con...

Program Number
3190
Program Date
2021-04-27
Category
Criminal Law & ProcedureCriminal Law & White CollarEthics & ProfessionalismFederal CourtsInternal Investigation
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

Termination is a powerful and important contractual and common law tool that parties have in their arsenal on construction projects. However, depending upon the circumstances, termination can potentially have significant, adverse consequences. This s...

Program Number
3107
Program Date
2021-04-26
Category
Business Organizations & ContractsConstruction Law SeriesContractsFederal CourtsLitigation & Litigation SkillsLitigation and Appeals
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

In today’s world, where the lines between home and work are blurred, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and stressed. For women attorneys, in particular, the overwhelm is magnified as boundaries have disappeared. The usual anxiety and stress su...

Program Number
31109
Program Date
2021-04-23
Category
Communication SkillsDiscrimination LawFederal CourtsHealth Care LawNegligence, Malpractice & Personal Injury Pharmaceutical Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1