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Basic Considerations in Assessment of an Oil and Gas Lease
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Basics of Landlord/Tenant Law for Ohio
Discover the essentials of landlord/tenant law in Ohio with this concise course. Whether you're a landlord or tenant, gain insights into key topics such as lease agreements, security deposits, eviction procedures, and property maintenance. Learn about your rights and responsibilities under Ohio law to establish fair and harmonious rental relationships. Please note that this course provides an overview and should not be considered legal advice. Consult an attorney for specific cases or unique circumstances. Start your journey towards understanding Ohio's landlord/tenant law today!
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Overview of Landlord/Tenant Law
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Define landlord/tenant law
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Discuss the importance of understanding the legal framework
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Lease Agreements
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Explain the key elements of a lease agreement
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Discuss common terms and provisions
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Highlight the significance of written agreements
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Security Deposits
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Describe the purpose and regulations surrounding security deposits
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Explain procedures for handling and refunding deposits
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Discuss legal requirements for documenting damages
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Rent Increases
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Explain the rules and limitations on rent increases in Ohio
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Discuss proper notice requirements
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Eviction Procedures
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Outline the steps involved in evicting a tenant
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Explain the legal grounds for eviction
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Discuss the importance of adhering to proper procedures
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Property Maintenance
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Discuss landlord responsibilities for maintaining the rental property
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Highlight tenants' rights to habitable living conditions
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Address common maintenance issues and dispute resolution
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Tenant Rights
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Explain tenants' rights under Ohio's fair housing laws
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Discuss protections against wrongful eviction and discrimination
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Briefly cover privacy rights and access to the property
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Benefiting from New Markets Tax Credits In this timely and compelling CLE program, attorneys, Julia Fendler and Trey Parker present “New Market Tax Credits”. The New Markets Tax Credit (“NMTC”) Program is administered by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (the “CDFI Fund”) of the United States Department of the Treasury. The NMTC Program is a federal statutory program, created in 2000 and currently extended through 2025, that is designed to encourage capital investment in low-income communities that have had inadequate access to capital. It is codified in Section 45D of the Internal Revenue Code. This program is for any attorney. Agenda:
- Program Basics
- Major Players and Definitions
- Application and high level NMTC allocation facts
- What can NMTC proceeds be used for?
- Project Requirements
- Secondary criteria
- Typical Transactions
- What Other subsidies work with NMTCs?
- Conclusion
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Borderline Personality Disorder: Pre-Plea and Pre-Sentence Criminal Mitigation Strategies
Course Description
In this timely and compelling CLE program, attorney and forensic expert Mark Silver presents “Border Personality Disorder: Pre-Plea and Pre-Sentencing Criminal Mitigation Strategies”. Borderline Personality Disorder is among the most important mental health issues for lawyers. As many as 6% of the population carry the diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder. It’s important for the criminal defense lawyer to be able to recognize borderline personality disorder in clients and know when to refer the case for an evaluation and how to use aspects of this disorder for mitigation purposes. This program is a must for any attorney. Learning Objectives/Agenda:- Recognize the criteria of Borderline Personality Disorder as among the most important mental health diagnoses with criminal defendants
- Identify the challenges and obstacles of defending such clients
- Examine how the criteria of this disorder can serve as a direct defense and/or mitigating factors in the advocacy process
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California 25 Credit Bundle with Ethics, Bias, Tech, Civility, and Substance Abuse All Courses are approved by The State Bar of California All Credits are Participatory Credits
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Cannabis Law
In this timely and compelling CLE program, Attorney, Hanan Kolko presents Cannabis Law. Mr. Kolko starts the program with a discussion of the Federal Law with a focus on the Cole Memo. The program continues with an in depth explanation of case law, preemption, and the illegality defense. The program continues with an overview of recent ethical developments for lawyers with an emphasis on relevant ABA model rules. Mr. Kolko then presents different state ethical approaches and provides an ethical analysis between state and federal governments. The program concludes with an inquiry of other federal law on cannabis business and bankruptcy with regards to cannabis. This program is a must for any attorney. -
Civility and Professionalism: The Art of Graceful Disagreement The effectiveness of our adversarial legal system is greatly enhanced through the combination of talent and temperament. The mark of a fine lawyer is the ability to gain both reverence and respect through effective advocacy combined with civility and fair play. This combination decreases animosity from the conference room to the courtroom, promotes good faith negotiation, and will ultimately both benefit clients and improve the public perception of the profession. This course will provide a thorough examination of a lawyer’s ethical and professional duties both in and out of the courtroom as they relate to civility and professionalism. It will discuss the interaction between advocacy and civility using practical examples frequently faced by practitioners of every type, and provide recent case law and ethical rules discussing some common issues. It will cover applicable rules of both ethics and professionalism, as well as the duty of respect to the court and the court’s power of contempt.
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Colorado 45 Credit Bundle with 7 Ethics Credits - All Courses Approved in Colorado! Bundle Courses Include: Information Law Firms Collect and Store – What to do in the Event of a Cyber Breach? (2 Credits) Help for the Helper: The Effects of Trauma and Compassion Fatigue on the Lawyer Who Cares (1 Ethics Credit) Opening Statement As a Story 101 - (1 Credit) Opening Statements As a Story - 102 (2 Credits) Closing Arguments (2 Credits) Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (1 Credit) Unauthorized Practice of Law: Ethical Dilemmas and the Rule of Law (1 Ethics Credit) Effective and Ethical Use of Experts (1 Ethics Credit) Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession: Both Personally and Professionally (1 EDI Credit) Microsoft Office 365 For Attorneys (1 Credit) Technology & Bias Spreading It And Stopping It (1 EDI Credit) The Impact Of Internet and Sports Betting for Lawyers (1 Ethics Credit) Eating, Sex, and Exercise Disorders for Lawyers (1 Ethics)
Basics of How to Obtain a Patent (2 Credit Hours)
Intervention Strategies for Helping the Legal Professional (1 Ethics Credit) Everything You Want to Know About Distressed Lawyers (1 Ethics Credit) Lemon Law (1 Credit) Ethical Issues - Pro Bono Representation: Help the Profession Help Others (1 Ethics Credit) Online Civility and Professionalism for Attorneys (1 Ethics Credit) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 1 (2 Credits) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 2 (2 Credits) Story Telling in the Courtroom Part 3 (1 Credit) The Fifth Amendment’s Essential Role in Offshore Audits (2 Credits) Digital Millennium Copyright Act (1 Credit) Immigration Basics: Coming to America and Staying (1 Credit) Shackled to Our Screens: How Technology Has Imprisoned the Legal Profession (1 Ethics Credit) Don't Give Up 5 Minutes Before the Miracle (1 Ethics Credit) Civil Tax Disputes (2 Credits) Civil Settlement Techniques (2 Credits) Copyright Law for Artists (2 Credits) Not A Blank Check: Managing and Litigating Cost Plus a Fee Construction Contracts (1 Credit) Malpractice Actions: Elements and Defenses (2 Credits)When Good Enough Isn't Good Enough - Perfectionism in the Legal Profession (1 Credit)
Be it Resolved - Striving for A (Realistic) Work/Life Balance (1 Credit)