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The Employee Retention Tax Credit (“ERC”), passed as part of the CARES Act, has provided vital relief to countless struggling businesses affected by the pandemic. But the ERC program also has been plagued by fraud. Its implementation has ...

Program Number
3398
Program Date
2023-04-27
Category
Business Organizations & ContractsCorporate and Commercial LawFederal CourtsInternal Revenue ServiceTaxation Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

Negotiating is a skill taught by experience. It cannot be learned from a book or in a classroom or in a lecture hall. The award-winning song written by Don Schlitz, "The Gambler", captures the essence:  "You got to know when to hold 'em, know w...

Program Number
3399
Program Date
2023-04-24
Category
Business Organizations & ContractsFederal CourtsLitigation & Litigation SkillsLitigation and AppealsNegotiation SkillsTrial Skills
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

This course breaks the FBAR down into its individual components and covers each in exquisite detail.  Learning Objectives:  Learn the purpose of the FBAR regulations Determine who must file the FBAR Determine the FBAR filing requirements ...

Program Number
3358
Program Date
2023-04-20
Category
Banking & Finance LawFederal CourtsFinancial RegulatoryFinancial ServicesInternal Revenue ServiceMaster Tax Series
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:2.50 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2.5

This CLE will discuss the recent Crypto bankruptcies such as FTX, Blockfi, Celsius and Genesis. We will discuss what caused them to file, the specific legal issues the face, where the bankruptcy process, they are in, and what we could expect next. We...

Program Number
3385
Program Date
2023-04-19
Category
Banking & Finance LawBankruptcy Law & Creditor RightsCryptocurrencyFederal CourtsFinancial RegulatoryFinancial Services
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

In this content-rich program, we will look at ways to give effective feedback using the SBI (Situation-Behavior-Impact) method. We will discuss ways to reduce defensiveness and maximize the utility of effective feedback.  Specifically, we will ...

Program Number
3390
Program Date
2023-04-18
Category
(ADR) Alternative Dispute ResolutionCommunication SkillsCommunications and Media LawDispute ResolutionFederal CourtsLaw Practice Management
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

Many lawyers and paralegals are unfamiliar with the nuances of computer technology and data security essential to comply with 21st century ethics rules in our digital world. There are many hidden dangers in frequently used tools and platforms, includ...

Program Number
3368
Program Date
2023-04-17
Category
Communications and Media LawComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawEthics & ProfessionalismFederal CourtsInformation TechnologyTechnology Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Legal Ethics:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

Almost all medical records are now required to be in electronic format to qualify for Medicare.  This presentation reviews the laws requiring EMR’s; the most widely used proprietary EMR programs and how they differ; the advantages and dra...

Program Number
3393
Program Date
2023-04-13
Category
Computer, Internet & E-Commerce LawFederal CourtsHealth Care LawInformation TechnologyLitigation & Litigation SkillsLitigation and AppealsTechnology Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

Part 1 of this 4 Part series. Neither cybersecurity nor risk management are evaporating. To the contrary, their emphasis is becoming more pronounced. This webinar takes a practical approach that considers businesses of all sizes, publicly traded, pri...

Program Number
3373
Program Date
2023-04-11
Category
Business Organizations & ContractsCyber EthicsCybersecurityEthics & ProfessionalismFederal Courts
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Cyber Security:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

This is a short summary of how New Jersey practice is similar to, and different from, practice in other states and in federal court. It is designed for attorneys who already practice elsewhere. Procedurally it will go over the terms and language spec...

Program Number
3392
Program Date
2023-04-10
Category
Complex LitigationFederal CourtsLaw Practice ManagementLitigation & Litigation SkillsLitigation and AppealsState Specific Programs
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

In medieval England, the Christian Peter and Paul were two peas in a pod. They were both apostles and both martyred in Rome. They even shared the same feast day (June 29). So, the idea behind the phrase “robbing Peter to pay Paul” is that...

Program Number
3357
Program Date
2023-04-07
Category
Business Organizations & ContractsEmployment & Labor LawFederal CourtsInternal Revenue ServiceMaster Tax SeriesTaxation Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:2.50 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 2.5

Our esteemed panel will discuss key issues in dispute resolution, with a focus on the importance of giving a voice to the parties involved in a matter. One of the key advantages of mediation is the ability to be heard by a neutral party who is genuin...

Program Number
3337
Program Date
2023-04-04
Category
(ADR) Alternative Dispute ResolutionCommunication SkillsFederal CourtsLaw Practice ManagementLegal Research and WritingLitigation & Litigation SkillsLitigation and AppealsMediationTrial Skills
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

There is no shortage of issues to keep in mind at each stage of the employment process. From job postings to termination notices, there are important federal, state, and local laws to comply with, many of which are often competing and complex.  ...

Program Number
3326
Program Date
2023-03-31
Category
Communication SkillsCommunications and Media LawComputer, Internet & E-Commerce LawEmployment & Labor LawFederal CourtsLabor & Workforce Management LawLabor LawMedia & Communication Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

In this presentation, tax attorney Mike DeBlis explains Kovel agreements and discusses the case that gave rise to them....

Program Number
3356
Program Date
2023-03-31
Category
Banking & Finance LawFederal CourtsInternal Revenue ServiceMaster Tax SeriesTaxation Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1.25 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1.25

The IRS has been aggressively assessing penalties for late-filed foreign information returns against taxpayer, many of whom have voluntarily attempted to correct past non-compliance.  This program discusses the basic filing requirements for for...

Program Number
3336
Program Date
2023-03-28
Category
Business Organizations & ContractsFederal CourtsFinancial RegulatoryInternational Law & Global TradeTaxation Law
State
CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1

This program will provide a detailed look into New York State’s climate change law known as the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). Enacted in 2019, the CLCPA set aspirational climate change goals for New York with a focus ...

Program Number
3351
Program Date
2023-03-28
Category
Consumer Protection LawsEnvironmental LawFederal CourtsState Specific - NY
State
CaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaNew JerseyNew YorkTexas Self Study
Program Credits
Areas of Professional Practice:1 Credit
Total Credits
CLE Credit: 1