Friday, November 1, 2019

The New Overtime Rule - November 13, 2019

The Overtime Rule: What to Expect & How to Prepare

Sponsored by Bloomberg Law 

After the Labor Department released its new overtime proposal on September 24, companies are examining what compliance changes will be necessary. Sign up for this webinar for best practices and for an explanation of roadblocks that might appear before the final rule, which is expected in December or January. 

This complimentary 60-minute webinar will cover:
  • Details of the current overtime proposal
  • Trends in the comment letters
  • Potential challenges and roadblocks the rule could face
  • Best practices to prepare for the final overtime rule and changes to the regular rate
FREE!


Total Credits:  1.00 unit

Online

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 - 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PT

For further information see:

https://learning.bloomberglaw.com/catalog/product.xhtml?eid=16175

The Transition to In-House Counsel - November 14, 2019

Making the Transition to In-House Counsel
Sponsored by Bloomberg Law



There are many reasons legal professionals seek to make the move in-house – maintaining a manageable work-life balance, saying goodbye to billable hour requirements, expanding potential career opportunities, and many more.

Register now to attend our free CLE-eligible webinar, Making the Transition to In-House Counsel, to understand the complete scope of this potential career trajectory.

This complimentary 60-minute webinar will cover:

  • Key tasks of in-house counsel, including performing substantive legal work, managing outside counsel, cutting costs and identifying efficiencies, and managing risk and ensuring compliance
  • Aspects of professional responsibility that are unique to the in-house role, including how ethics rules play out in the function
  • Legal and management experience that is highly valued in a corporate legal setting
Take the first steps to prepare your strategy for a successful transition to an in-house role.

FREE!
Total Credits:  1.00 unit
Online

Thursday, 
November 14, 2019 - 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PT

For further information see:

https://tinyurl.com/yyw7tjr2

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Tht H5 Corporate Investigations Survey - November 19, 2019

Corporate Investigations: What the Pros Think, Key Insights from the H5 Corporate Investigations Survey 
Sponsored by Today's General Counsel and H5
To gain better insight into the nature and challenges of corporate investigations, H5 partnered with Above the Law to conduct a survey among legal and compliance professionals who are on the front lines of investigations in their companies. The results are in!
In this webcast, Sheila Mackay and Karla Wehbe of H5 consider the current business landscape as they present key survey findings and discuss ways in which companies can be proactive in addressing investigations. Joining them in the conversation will be TracyAnn Eggen of Dignity Health.
Register to learn the pro’s views about these questions and more:

  • What are the most common investigation types and triggers and are they on the rise?
  • Are companies proactively monitoring data to look for suspicious behavior?
  • Where does the investigation-related budget go?
  • What raises the most concern for different investigation types?
  • How (and how well) is ESI being handled to find key documents?

FREE!
Total Credits:  1.00 unit
FYI, they say that they are unable to offer South Carolina and Pennsylvania CLE at this time

Online

Tuesday, 
November 19, 2019 - 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PT

For further information see:

https://tinyurl.com/y4mbwakz



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Preventing Legal Malpractice - Ethics - November 20, 2019

Danger Zones: Preventing Legal Malpractice In Everyday Practice

Sponsored by Attorney Protective

Most lawyers understand the importance of their reputation and avidly work to build and maintain a good one. So, it can be unsettling when a lawyer’s work product or reputation is called into question. Lawyers who understand the prevailing risks accompanying the practice of law are in a better position to avoid them. Matthew Marrone, Esq., Partner of Goldberg Segalla LLP, and Seth Laver, Esq., Partner of Goldberg Segalla LLP and Chair of the Professional Liability Committee of the Defense Research Institute (DRI), will lead this discussion regarding common legal pitfalls and effective risk management tips to avoid them.

FREE!

Total Credits:  1.00 unit Ethics

Online

Wednesday, 
November 20, 2019 - 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PT

The FTI-Relativity General Counsel Survey - November 20, 2019

The Business of Law 2020: The FTI-Relativity General Counsel Survey
Sponsored by Relativity and FTI Consulting

What does the future hold for law and business in 2020 and beyond? Chief legal officers provide a unique perspective, and to analyze that perspective, Relativity and the FTI Technology business unit of FTI Consulting commissioned a study by Ari Kaplan Advisors, surveying general counsel on a wide variety of legal issues affecting business and the legal profession. Limiting the study to chief legal officers, the survey covered topics ranging from the technical competence of legal teams to preparedness for cyberattacks. Attend this webcast to understand what these results imply about the future of the legal industry.
CLE: We will process individual state CLE requests through the survey immediately following the webinar. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer South Carolina and Pennsylvania CLE at this time.

Speakers:

  • David HorriganDiscovery Counsel and Legal Education DirectorRelativity
  • Ari KaplanPrincipalAri Kaplan Advisors
  • Wendy KingSenior Managing DirectorFTI Consulting
FREE!


Total Credits:  1.00 unit
FYI, they say that they are unable to offer South Carolina and Pennsylvania CLE at this time

Online

Tuesday, 
November 20, 2019 - 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PT

For further information see:

https://tinyurl.com/yy6trqsw




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Conflicts of Interest - Ethics - On Demand

Conflicts of Interest

Sponsored by Law Pay

LawPay is California pre-approved MCLE provider no. 17963

Join Claude Ducloux for an in-depth discussion of the Conflict of Interest Rules, including relevant ABA model rules and the rules of many different states, including Texas, California, Florida, Ohio, and Missouri. We examine central concepts of conflict of interest, how to avoid such conflicts with better skills and awareness, and highlight strategies geared towards modern practice.
FREE!

Total Credits:  1.00 unit Ethics


Online


On Demand - Expires February 18, 2020


How to Protect Your Clients and Firm - Ethics - On Demand

How to Protect Your Clients and Firm

Sponsored by Law Pay

LawPay is California pre-approved MCLE provider no. 17963


Join attorney Claude Ducloux for a discussion on how to protect your clients in the event of death, disability, or impairment. We'll explore:
  • The likelihood that lawyers have failed to plan for retirement or disability and how local and state bars have been handling this problem
  • How to clean up and communicate an unplanned attorney departure from practice
  • The planning every lawyer should be making, regardless of age and future intention

FREE!


CLE Credit:  1 unit Ethics

On Demand - Expires May 23, 2020



What I Wish I'd Learned in Law School - 1\2 unit Ethics - On Demand

What I Wish I'd Learned in Law School

Sponsored by Law Pay

LawPay is California pre-approved MCLE provider no. 17963

A practical discussion of the ethical rules and guidelines required in client relations; interviewing skills; attorney fee agreements; office systems; privacy policies; disclosures; conflicts of interest (waivable and non-waivable); fee sharing; proper use of client trust accounts, billing and collection; and office staff training.

FREE!

Total Credits:  1.00 unit - 0.50  unit Ethics, 0.50 unit General


Online


On Demand - Expires January 24, 2020