Connecticut CLE - All CoursesThis is a listing of CLE Courses for Connecticut. Please make your selection below of Online, CD-ROM & Audio CD CLE courses for in Connecticut, CT. Click "Add" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on a course name. CategoriesAccounting and Taxation for Lawyers: An Introductory ApproachThe work of the lawyer and the CPA overlap in many areas because of the interrelationship of the legal and financial aspects of the business. Accounting, however, is not an exact science, and financial position, costs and profits are not determined by arithmetic formula or computers. They are determined by accounting principles, applied to financial transactions, which are then recorded and analyzed. Thus, accountants, like lawyers, when dealing with complex problems, are bound by principles, ru... Advanced 1031 Tax Free ExchangeThe objective of this course is to enlighten the participant in the many important aspects of Internal Revenue Code Section 1031. The course will focus on the benefits of the Section 1031 exchange for the attorney, CPA, investor, licensed real estate agent/broker and other parties to the transaction. Participants will learn exactly what qualifies under Section 1031 and furthermore, how to utilize the various types of Section 1031 exchange formats to enhance their clients’ position in the investm... An Introduction to Financial StatementsThis lecture will give the attorney a working knowledge of financial statements. The ability to read and understand financial statements is a tremendous asset. It will allow the attorney to assist his client in making decisions regarding estate planning, purchase and/or sale and litigation of a business. An Overview of State and Local Contracting Issues & Practice in New JerseyA fascinating and detailed two-part CLE course covering every nuance of New Jersey Contracting issues, this expansive CLE course offers attorneys a thorough review of state and local issues. The first part, entitled New Jersey State Government Contract Law and Process is presented by Patrick D. Kennedy, Esq. Beginning with an overview of both contracting methods and their alternatives, Kennedy then goes in-depth and covers areas such as interactions with procuring entity, specifications, constru... Banking Law for the General PractitionerJust because you know how long it takes a client’s check to clear doesn’t mean you know everything you need to know about banking law. What are banks and why are there so many? What exactly can they do and not do? How do you form one? Why are there so many bank regulators? What is the role of the Federal Reserve Board and the FDIC in all this? This course answers all these questions and more. It also touches on various consumer laws and describes the interesting situation of how you can c... Business ADR For Lawyers: What Alternative Dispute Resolution Can Mean For Your PracticeAlternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is the wave of the present -- and the future -- for resolving business disputes and conflicts while avoiding the greater expense, delay, disruption, lack of control, and animosity inherent in most court litigation. In most (but not all) instances, business disputes can be resolved better, quicker, and more cost-effectively through ADR processes, primarily arbitration and mediation. But many lawyers are relatively unfamiliar with these tools, and are conf... Case Study: Constructive TrustFiduciary Relationships are often overlooked as a possible means of effectively representing a client. This fascinating case study explores the request before the court to impose a Constructive Trust in a commercial real estate venture. Chapter 7- The Initial ConsultationIn this course, Daniel Gershburg explains the basics of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, starting with the initial consultation and extending all the way up to the Meeting of the Creditors. He will also discuss the changes in the new Bankruptcy Law and various issues at hand. Some of the topics covered include the Means Test, Median Income Test, how to keep your car and home and why bankruptcy has recently become an appealing choice for individuals. Copyright Protection OverviewThis course provides you with an understanding of what matter is eligible for copyright protection, basics of obtaining a copyright registration and enforcing copyright. Corporations and Other Business Organizations - With a Focus on Piercing the Corporate VeilThe first part of this three part series, Choosing the Appropriate Legal Entity, deals with corporate formation and the alternatives to forming a corporation. Part II, Piercing the Corporate Veil, discusses the liabilities of parent corporations and those of the individual shareholder. The third part of this course discusses cases where the corporate veil was pierced and cases in which the veil was not pierced. |
