- The First Amendment and Protected Speech
- Determining the Defaming Party
- Understanding Liability Under the CDA and the DMCA
- Legal Strategies to Consider in Defamation Cases
- Building a Defamation Case or Defense and Removing a Website
- Libel vs. Slander
- Weighing the Decision to Sue
- Deploying a Cease and Desist Letter
- SLAPP and ANTI-SLAPP Laws
- The Streisand Effect
- Elements to Prove
- Statutes of Limitation
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Attorney’s Guide to Online Defamation & Website Removal This program, presented by internet defamation attorney and published author Paul Sternberg, will provide an overview of what constitutes online defamation. Mr. Sternberg will discuss in detail the complex web of laws governing defamatory statements including the First Amendment, the Communications Decency Act, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, recent case law, and more. Other topics to be discussed include the difference between libel and slander and considerations for determining if and when to file suit for defamatory conduct. The mechanics of a defamation suit will then be explored in great detail, including a review of cease and desist letters, anti-SLAPP laws, discovery exceptions, and much more.
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Attorney Licensure and the Impaired Professional
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Athlete Agency Law: Keeping Athletes & Agents on the Field and Out of Jail In this timely and compelling CLE program Attorney and author, Brian Brunkow, presents “Athlete Agency Law: Keeping Athletes and Agents on the Field and Out of Jail”. Mr. Brunkow begins the program with an introduction of agency regulations and agent selection. The program continues with an explanation of a lawyer’s role with regard to representation of an athlete. Attorney Brunkow also covers how an athlete stays compliant with the regulations. The program then goes into an in depth explanation of the applicable regulations and contract issues. This program is a must for any attorney. Agenda:
- Athlete Agency Regs
- Agent Selection
- Lawyer Role
- Athletic Compliance
- Recruit & Pro
- Agent
- Contracts
- Universe of Regulations
- Federal FTC (SPARTA)
- States (UAAA/NON)
- Universities
- Pros
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Arizona Grand Canyon 15 Credit Bundle with Ethics Bundle Courses Include: Overview of the Freedom of Information Act (2 Credits) Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (1 Credit) Opening Statement As a Story (101) - (1 Credit) Opening Statements As a Story - 102 (1.5 Credits) Closing Arguments (1.75 Credits) Anatomy of a Civil Tax Controversy (1.5 Credits) NCAA & Name, Image, Likeness – Updates & Anarchy in America! (1.25 Credits) Paying for Referrals: A Danger to the Payor and Recipient's Freedom (1.25 Credits) The Anti-Kickback Statute (1 Credit) Effective and Ethical Use of Experts (1 Ethics Credit) The Impact Of Internet and Sports Betting for Lawyers (1 Ethics Credit) Unauthorized Practice of Law: Ethical Dilemmas and the Rule of Law (1 Ethics Credit) All Esquire CLE Arizona Bundle courses confirm with the State Bar of Arizona CLE requirements: http://www.azbar.org/cleandmcle/mcle/frequentlyaskedquestionsaboutmcleinarizona/
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Arizona 3.0 Ethics Credit Bundle Bundle Courses Include: Unauthorized Practice of Law: Ethical Dilemmas and the Rule of Law (1 Ethics Credit) Effective and Ethical Use of Experts (1 Ethics Credit) Attorney Licensure and the Impaired Professional (1 Ethics Credit) The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 3 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 3 hour(s) of professional responsibility.
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Arizona Bundle 15 Credits including 3 Ethics and Professional Credits
Bundle Courses:
NCAA & Name, Image, Likeness – Updates & Anarchy in America! (1.25 Credit) The Fifth Amendment’s Essential Role in Offshore Audits (1.5 Credits) Closing Arguments (1.75 Credits) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 1 (1.5 Credits) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 2 (1.25 Credits) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 3 (1 Credit) Information Law Firms Collect and Store – What to do in the Event of a Cyber Breach? (1.25 Credits) The Anti-Kickback Statute (1 Credit) Digital Millennium Copyright Act (1 Credit) Immigration Basics: Coming to America and Staying (1 Credit) Ethical Issues - Pro Bono Representation: Help the Profession Help Others (1 Ethics Credit) Online Civility and Professionalism for Attorneys (1 Ethics Credit) Order in the Court: Ethical Interaction With Judges (1 Ethics Credit) The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 15 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 3 hour(s) of professional responsibility. -
In this timely, and compelling, CLE program attorney, Todd Kulkin, presents “Anti Money Laundering for Business Lawyers”. The program begins with an overview of money laundering basics and why attorneys should care about money laundering. The program continues with an in-depth look at statues and regulations. Mr. Kulkin then provides an explanation of shell corporations, special purpose entities, and how to mitigate your risk. The program concludes with an AML transaction checklist discussion. This program is for any attorney who’s in business or has clients in business. Agenda:
- Money Laundering Basics
- Why Care about AML?
- Statutes & Regulations
- Shell Corporations vs Special Purpose Entities
- Know Your Customer (“KYC”) considerations
- Mitigating Your Risk
- AML Transactional Checklist
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In this timely, and compelling, CLE program, attorney Michael J. Deblis Presents, “Anatomy of a Civil Tax Controversy” Join attorney Deblis as he walks you through the anatomy of a civil tax controversy from A through Z. This program will cover each step in the process, and will take a closer look at what to do during an eggshell audit. Other topics to be discussed include cases typically recommended for prosecution, attorney-client privilege in the tax realm, Kovel Agreements, IRS Appeals, and more. This program is a must for any attorney Learning Objectives In-depth overview of the anatomy of a civil tax controversy from A through Z Best practices for walking your client through an eggshell audit A Review attorney-client privilege in the tax realm Discuss the use of a Kovel Accountant and drafting an airtight Kovel Agreement A Comprehension of the IRS Appeals Process Evaluate the hazards of litigation
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Alaska 3 Credit Ethics Bundle Attorney, Kyle Robinson, Esq. presents “Attorney Conduct, Ethics,and Professionalism”. In this riveting and compelling program, Attorney, Kyle Robinson explains the Rules of Professional Responsibility and Ethical rules attorneys must know. This CLE program is a broad overview of the rules and explains ethical nuances. Mr. Robinson starts the discussion with the history of the Model rules and then discusses the lawyers preamble. He then systematically goes through important ethical rules and dissects the meaning of each rule. Timely subjects such as social media concerns and investigators are covered. The programs also covers, misconduct, communication, and misrepresentation. This three Credit program is a must listen for any attorney who wants to expand their knowledge of ethics and professionalism and earn CLE credits along the way!
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Alabama 6 Credit Bundle with 1 Ethics - All Courses Approved in Alabama Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (1 Credit) Anatomy of Civil Tax Controversy (1.5 Credits) Closing Arguments (1.8 Credits) Effective and Ethical Use of Expert (1.1 Ethics Credits) NCAA: Name, Image, and Likeness (1.3 Credits)