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Ethical and Practical Considerations in Engaging Local Co-Counsel In this timely and compelling CLE program attorney, Theodore H. Cominos, presents Ethical and Practical Considerations of Engaging Local Co-Counsel. Mr. Cominos introduces the program with an overview of the need for local co-counsels. Attorney Cominos continues the program with an in depth explanation of ethical and practical considerations. The program continues with a discussion on due diligence, client consent, and engagement terms. The program concludes with a look at liability considerations and what goes into monitoring the relationship between co-counsels. This program is a must for any attorney who engages with local co-counsel. Agenda: Need for Local / Co Counsel Ethical Considerations Practical Considerations Due Diligence Client Consent Engagement Terms Liability Considerations Monitoring the Relationship
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As an attorney, you are in the business of relationships. Whether you are in a big law firm that has to participate in “Beauty Contests” (RFPs) or a solo practitioner, whether you are a new attorney, a mid-level associate or managing partner, people do business with People “they know, like and trust.” The relationships you create will allow you to build the practice you want and networking is still the best way to create those relationships. You will specifically learn: How to define networking in new way Why networking is the best way to become a Rainmaker What skills you can learn networking that will benefit every area of your practice Where to network for the best results How to work a room Fun tips and tricks to use to break the ice How to network if you are an introvert An overview of how use social media for networking purposes The Rules of Professional Conduct you need to know to keep your networking ethical as well as interesting
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New Jersey Bundle 12 Credits including 4 Ethics and Professional Credits
Bundle Courses: The Fifth Amendment’s Essential Role in Offshore Audits (1.5 Credits) Lemon Law (1 Credit) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 1 (1.5 Credits) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 2 (1 Credit)Basics of How to Obtain a Patent (2 Credits)
Technology & Bias Spreading It And Stopping It (1 Diversity, Inclusion, Elimination of Bias Credit) Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession: Both Personally and Professionally (1 Diversity, Inclusion, Elimination of Bias Credit) Ethical Issues - Pro Bono Representation: Help the Profession Help Others (1 Ethics Credit) Intervention Strategies for Helping the Legal Professional (1 Ethics Credit) Online Civility and Professionalism for Attorneys (1 Ethics Credit) -
Montana 5 Credit Bundle with 2 Ethics Bundle Courses Include: Legal Malpractice Actions: Elements, Claims, and Defenses Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution Legal Ethical Concerns and Case Law
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Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution - 2.0 Credit Hours In this timely, and compelling, CLE program Attorney Tyler Dunham covers Patent Prosecution or alternatively: The Basics of How to Obtain a Patent. Attorney Dunham will take participants, from beginning, to the end of how to obtain a patent. The program begins with information about the USPTO and types of patents. Mr. Dunham will continue the program with an explanation of the application process and the paperwork involved. Mr. Dunham will, also, cover the prosecution process in great detail. The program will conclude with a discussion on international patents and patent enforcement. This program is for anyone who wishes to learn more about patents and the patent process. Agenda General Info About the USPTO What Types of Tech can be Patented? 35 USC 101 What Types of Tech cannot be Patented? Who Can File Patent Applications? Types of Applications Other Miscellaneous Paperwork Usually Filed Patent Searching The Prosecution Process After Allowance International Patenting Patent Enforcement
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Washington State 45 Credit Bundle with Ethics and Equity/Inclusion - All Courses Approved in Washington Bundle Courses Include: Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 1 (1.5 Credits) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 2 (1.25 Credits) Online Civility and Professionalism for Attorneys (1 Ethics Credit) Closing Arguments (1.75 Credits) Civil Settlement Techniques (1.5 Credits) The Fifth Amendment’s Essential Role in Offshore Audits (1.5 Credits)
Basics of How to Obtain a Patent (2 Hours)
Gambling Addiction for Lawyers (1 Credit)Copyright Law for Artists and Creatives (1.5 Credits)
Felony Procedure: Intake to Indictment (1.5 Credits) Overview of the Freedom of Information Act (2 Credits) Evidence 101 (1.5 Credits) Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession: Both Personally and Professionally (1 Equity, Inclusion and Mitigation of Bias Credit) Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (2.25 Credits) Ethical Obligations for Clients with Mental Health Impairments (1 Ethics Credit) Anatomy of a Civil Tax Controversy (1.5 Credits) How the IRS Reconstructs Income in Tax Fraud Cases (1.5 Credits) Taking Off the Gloves: What to Expect in U.S. Tax Court (1.5 Credits) Direct Examination: Making the Witness Look Good (1.5 Credits) Unauthorized Practice of Law: Ethical Dilemmas and the Rule of Law (1.25 Ethics Credit) Paying for Referrals: A Danger to the Payor and Recipient's Freedom (1.25 Credits) Information Law Firms Collect and Store – What to do in the Event of a Cyber Breach? (1.25 Credits) Navigating Stormy Parenting Plans - Process Over Chaos (1.25 Credits) Digital Millennium Copyright Act (1 Credit) Effective and Ethical Use of Experts (1.25 Ethics Credits) Lemon Law (1 Credit) Ethical Issues - Pro Bono Representation: Help the Profession Help Others (1 Ethics Credit) Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (1 Credit) Order in the Court: Ethical Interaction With Judges (1 Ethics Credit) The Anti-Kickback Statute (1 Credit) Physician Employment Agreements: Problem Areas that can be Landmines (1 Credit) Immigration Basics: Coming to America and Staying (1 Credit) -
Ethics in Business Law In this timely and compelling CLE program Attorney, Todd Kulkin, presents Ethics in Business. Mr. Kulkin starts the program with a discussion on Confidentiality, Conflict Of Interest, and Solicitation & Networking within the ABA model rules. The program continues with an overview of No-Contact Rule, Referral Fees, and Communicating With Unrepresented Persons. Additionally Mr. Kulkin will cover Attorney as third-party neutral, Trust account issues, and Non-law practice activities, The program concludes with an explanation if a lawyer should take equity. This program is a must for any attorney. Agenda:
- Confidentiality
- Conflict Of Interest
- Solicitation & Networking
- No-Contact Rule
- Referral Fees
- Communicating With Unrepresented Persons
- Attorney as third-party neutral
- Trust account issues
- Non-law practice activities
- Should You Take Equity?
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Law of Corporate Information: New Issues on Old Foundations - Faculty: William Nolan This program reviews some of the key concepts and developments in the broad range of legal issues relating to corporate information, starting with relatively older issues and progressing towards newer issues, with a common theme that is not new – aligning the management of information with business needs is an underlying principle in all of these areas. AGENDA: Protecting Companies Trade Secrets Uniform Trade Secrets Act Monitoring Employee Technology Use Employee Electronic Communication Outside Company Preventing and Responding to Data Breaches - HIPPA and FTC Act Importance of Building an Information Control Culture
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Basic Considerations in Assessment of an Oil and Gas Lease
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Non-Competes: Taking Your Drafting and Enforcement Strategies To the Next Level In this timely and compelling CLE program, attorney, William Nolan discusses issues with regard to non-compete agreements and their impact. Attorney Nolan discusses drafting, enforcement, and strategies of non-competes. He begins the program with an overview of agreements and their purpose. Mr. Nolan then covers, in detail, different state laws and how they drive strategy. He concludes the program by covering common questions and then reviews a sample non-compete agreement. This program is for any attorney who may want to learn more about non-compete agreements Agenda Basic Overview Non-Competes State Law Driving Strategy Strategy Issues Enforceability Common Questions Sample Agreement Overview
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Oklahoma 2 Credits Ethics Bundle Bundle Courses Include: Ethical Issues - Pro Bono Representation: Help the Profession Help Others (1 Ethics Credit) Ethical Obligations for Clients with Mental Health Impairments (1 Ethics Credit)
