Massachusetts CLE - Business Law Courses
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From Legacy Banks to Fintech: Understanding Modern Banking Structures
In this CLE course, we will explore the chartering and licensing options available to legacy banks, foreign banking organizations, and fintech companies seeking to establish, expand, or enhance the permissible activities conducted through a U.S. entity or a U.S.-based banking partner. Participants will examine the evolving landscape of banking and financial services, including traditional depository institutions, limited-purpose banks, special-purpose charter entities, and Banking-as-a-Service... More Info
$501General Credit -
Business Succession is More than Trusts and Taxes
Successful business succession planning involves far more than legal documents, valuation issues, and tax strategies. For closely held and family-owned businesses, the greatest challenges often arise from the human dynamics that accompany the transfer of ownership and leadership from one generation to the next. Attorneys advising business owners must understand not only the legal framework of succession planning, but also the interpersonal and governance issues that can determine whether a tra... More Info
$501General Credit -
AI in Contract Management: Legal Risks, Ethical Duties, and Practical Guidance
Generative and agentic AI are being adopted in contract practice faster than many legal teams can govern them. AI tools now draft and redline provisions, summarize risk, and analyze contract data, creating new responsibilities for attorneys overseeing their use. As these technologies evolve, lawyers must address ethical obligations, confidentiality concerns, vendor oversight, and compliance requirements in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. This CLE program provides practic... More Info
$501General Credit -
From Workflow to Automation: Expert AI Use in Legal Practice
This CLE course is designed as the third installment in the AI for Legal Practice series. The first course introduces attorneys to the fundamentals of AI, including effective prompting techniques. The second course explores advanced ChatGPT capabilities, including Projects, Memory, Tasks, Custom GPTs, file uploads, model selection, and AI-assisted drafting with appropriate quality control. Building on that foundation, this third course examines how attorneys and law firms can use AI to develop... More Info
$751.5General Credits -
Drafting Founders’ Agreements for Corporations and LLCs
Founders' agreements establish the framework for ownership, governance, decision-making, and the long-term relationship among the owners of a new business. Whether organizing a corporation or a limited liability company, attorneys must carefully tailor these agreements to reflect each client's business objectives, management structure, and risk profile rather than relying on generic forms. This CLE program provides a practical guide to drafting founders' agreements for both corporations... More Info
$1002General Credits -
Beyond Nexus: Local Taxation, Constitutional Apportionment, and the Hidden Risks of City and County Taxes
State and local tax issues do not end at the state line. Businesses are increasingly exposed to city, county, and special district taxes that operate alongside traditional state income, franchise, sales, and use tax regimes. These local taxes can include gross receipts taxes, business license taxes, commercial rent taxes, utility users taxes, local sales tax add-ons, transfer taxes, occupancy taxes, and other local assessments that are often overlooked during ordinary compliance, transactions,... More Info
$501General Credit -
Defending Trade Secret Claims: Contesting Whether a Trade Secret Exists
This CLE program examines the foundational elements of trade secret claims, with a focus on defense strategies for challenging whether a legally protectable trade secret exists. Participants will review the requirements of specificity, economic value, and secrecy, as well as the role these concepts play in trade secret litigation. The program will also address common defenses, practical litigation considerations, and key jurisdictional variations that may affect the analysis. Learning Obj... More Info
$501General Credit