Tennessee CLE - Securities Law Courses
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Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Use by Member Firms
This CLE course offers a focused overview of how artificial intelligence — especially Generative AI and Large Language Models — is being adopted across the financial services industry, with clear implications for legal professionals. Based on recent data from FINRA and industry leaders, it explores real-world AI use cases (e.g., summarization, drafting, classification) and the legal, regulatory, and ethical considerations tied to these technologies. Lawyers will gain practical insights... More Info
$501General Credit -
Capital Formation Developments
Capital formation remains a vital engine for economic growth—but in today’s rapidly evolving financial environment, legal professionals must navigate a shifting landscape of regulation, innovation, and market dynamics. This CLE course offers attorneys a comprehensive overview of the latest developments impacting capital raising activities and firm responsibilities. Attorneys will examine new and emerging opportunities to support the capital-raising process, including how firms are adapt... More Info
$501General Credit -
Complex Products: New Developments and Compliance Considerations for Retail Firms
As complex investment products become increasingly prevalent in the retail market, attorneys and compliance professionals face heightened challenges in navigating legal risk, regulatory scrutiny, and investor protection obligations. This 60-minute CLE session—designed for legal and compliance professionals in broker-dealers, investment firms, and regulatory roles—offers a comprehensive look at the evolving supervisory landscape, with a focused examination of Registered Index-Linked Ann... More Info
$501General Credit -
Compliance & Legal Trends
In a financial and regulatory environment marked by rapid transformation, legal professionals play a critical role in guiding firms through evolving compliance expectations. This CLE course offers attorneys a forward-looking discussion on the emerging trends and strategic priorities shaping the securities industry—and what these developments mean for legal and compliance teams. Join industry leaders as they explore how firms are adapting to significant business, regulatory, and technolo... More Info
$501General Credit -
Effective Practices in Remote Supervision and Inspections
This CLE course explores the legal and regulatory challenges emerging from the shift toward hybrid and remote work in the financial services industry. With updates to FINRA’s supervision rules enabling Remote Supervisory Locations (RSLs) and the Remote Inspection Pilot Program (RIPP), attorneys advising broker-dealers and compliance teams must understand the evolving expectations and associated legal risks. Participants will hear directly from FINRA staff and member firms about how the... More Info
$501General Credit -
Financial Crimes: Getting Ahead of the Adversaries
As financial crimes evolve, staying ahead of emerging threats is essential. This CLE course explores recent fraud and money laundering trends impacting firms and markets, with a focus on actionable prevention and detection strategies. Key topics include: Highlights from the Annual Report’s Financial Crimes Prevention section, including investment fraud targeting retail investors, ACH fraud, AI-enabled schemes, and manipulative trading in small-cap IPOs New and emerging fraud tactics... More Info
$501General Credit -
Financial Management Regulatory Developments
This CLE course provides legal professionals with a timely and in-depth review of the evolving regulatory landscape governing financial responsibility in the securities industry. Anchored in the key findings of the 2025 Regulatory Oversight Report, the session is designed to help attorneys understand both the practical and legal implications of recent and emerging developments affecting broker-dealers and financial institutions. Participants will examine core topics such as liquidity ri... More Info
$501General Credit -
How to Use Data to Drive Effective Oversight
As data analytics become central to regulatory compliance, legal professionals must understand how firms use data to guide surveillance and oversight. This CLE session offers attorneys a practical look at how firms—large and small—are adopting risk-based, outcome-driven approaches to compliance through data. The course will discuss firm strategies, share FINRA’s latest intelligence resources (including contributions from StratIntel and the FIU), and explore how enhanced surveillance too... More Info
$501General Credit -
Keeping Current With Fixed Income Securities
This CLE session offers attorneys a timely and in-depth overview of current legal and regulatory developments in the fixed income securities markets. Featuring staff from FINRA and the MSRB, the program will explore recent enforcement actions, evolving rule interpretations, and practical compliance guidance relevant to firms operating in this space. Attendees will gain insight into how current regulatory priorities are shaping supervision, reporting obligations, and firm conduct. Topics... More Info
$501General Credit -
Legal Risk and Regulatory Strategy: A Conversation with FINRA Senior Leaders
This CLE course, tailored for legal and compliance professionals in the financial industry, addresses key FINRA regulatory topics based on audience questions. It provides actionable insights to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape. What You Will Learn FINRA Forward Initiatives: Understand Rule Modernization, Empowering Compliance, and Cybersecurity/Fraud initiatives, and their impact on your firm. Capital Formation: Explore regulatory considerations for raising capital while ens... More Info
$501General Credit -
Mitigating Impacts of Fraud and Scams Targeting Customers
As fraud schemes become more complex, legal professionals play a vital role in protecting investors and guiding firms through each stage of a fraud event. This CLE session offers a practical look at the full lifecycle of a fraud scheme—from investor targeting to post-incident recovery—and outlines legal strategies for effective response and prevention. This CLE course will cover how to identify common fraud tactics, engage with victims and outside parties, manage legal risks during a fr... More Info
$501General Credit -
Communication Supervision Trends and Effective Practices
This CLE course offers a comprehensive exploration of critical issues in communications supervision, with a focus on emerging trends in off-channel communications and social media. Join industry experts and regulatory professionals as they provide practical insights into the latest supervisory challenges, share key examination findings, and discuss strategies for enhancing compliance programs. Key Topics Include: Off-Channel Communications: Examination findings and best practices for... More Info
$350.8General Credit -
Filing Requirements and Due Diligence Obligations for Public Offerings and Private Placements
Join FINRA staff and industry experts for an in-depth discussion on the regulatory landscape of registered and unregistered offerings. This CLE course covers essential filing requirements, due diligence practices, and conflict-of-interest management strategies for legal professionals. Key Topics: Filing requirements for both registered and unregistered offerings Due diligence on issuers and investors for unregistered offerings Key considerations for registered offerings, including... More Info
$350.8General Credit -
The State Of The Art of Investment Advisor Regulations
This CLE course explores the latest developments in Investment Adviser Regulation, focusing on practical steps for investment advisers in light of the Fifth Circuit's decision to vacate the SEC's recent Private Investment Adviser regulations. We'll examine why the SEC chose not to appeal the ruling and discuss the implications. The course will also cover emerging trends and best practices in artificial intelligence, the Marketing Rule, and other recent regulatory changes. Addit... More Info
$501General Credit -
Compliance and Legal Trends in The Financial Industry
Join industry leaders for an in-depth discussion on the latest legal trends, critical focus areas, and innovative strategies shaping legal and compliance functions within financial firms. This CLE session will provide valuable insights into how these changes are impacting the sector and share their approaches to navigating evolving business, regulatory, and technological landscapes. Key topics will include: Regulatory Burden: Understand the complexities and increasing demands of re... More Info
$501General Credit -
Ask FINRA Senior Leaders
During this CLE session, FINRA senior staff provide updates on key regulatory issues and initiatives. Panelists address questions relating to FINRA’s risk-based examination program, disciplinary actions, market regulation programs and new and anticipated rules, among other topics. This session will discuss: Modernization of FINRA Rules in a post-COVID world (RSL, Remote Inspection Pilot), the current regulatory landscape and FINRA Rulemaking, Risk Monitoring Questionnaires, Exam Moder... More Info
$501General Credit -
Crowdfunding Capital Raises: Considerations for Broker-Dealers & Funding Portals
This CLE session explores aspects of Regulation CF and considerations for broker-dealers and funding portals within the crowdfunding realm. Join panelists at this session to gain knowledge on emerging regulatory risks and practices broker-dealers and funding portals can implement to stay in compliance. This session will discuss: Considerations for broker-dealers engaging in Regulation Crowdfunding offerings. Considerations for funding portals engaging in Regulation Crowdfunding offe... More Info
$501General Credit -
Crypto Assets: Trends, Regulatory Developments and Resources
Join this session to learn about the latest cryptocurrency regulatory developments including the crypto-assets retail communications sweep and rule proposal, current trends in crypto misconduct, and resources and guidance firms can leverage. This session will discuss: • Regulatory Developments: Crypto-assets retail communications sweep published in December 2023 Disclosure concerns with OBAs/private securities transactions and net capital issues Themes from crypto survey (reg... More Info
$501General Credit -
Financial Crimes: Outpacing the Threats
This CLE will explore how threat actors are attempting to defraud investors through tactics including market manipulation, new account fraud, cryptocurrency and generative AI. Panelists address the most prominent threats and share effective practices and resources to help firms proactively combat criminals. This session will discuss: • Threats: Microcap IPO manipulation and single stock ETFs for AML Fraud and Sanctions or Manipulative Trading topics New account fraud (includi... More Info
$501.02General Credits -
FINRA's Disciplinary Hearing Process
Hear from FINRA Enforcement counsel, defense counsel, and a hearing panelist as they broaden awareness about FINRA's disciplinary hearing process and highlight distinctions between self-driven hearings and administrative law judge hearings. This CLE course will discuss: The differences between FINRA hearings versus hearings by administrative law judges; The conflicts clearance process for panelists and hearing officers; The full lifecycle of a case from the pre-complaint phase throu... More Info
$501General Credit -
The Latest in Private Placement Sales Oversight
Learn about regulatory developments, compliance obligations and effective compliance practices related to the sales of private placements, including relevant topics such as Regulation Best Interest, communications, due diligence and conflicts of interest. This session will discuss: Review regulatory developments, compliance obligations and effective compliance practices related to private placements, including discussion about Reg BI, Communications, Due Diligence and Conflicts of I... More Info
$501General Credit -
Developments in Remote Supervision
This CLE course will explore the latest remote supervision developments including the remote inspection pilot program, amendments to supervision rules to cover Residential Supervisory Locations and risk-based supervision best practices. This session will discuss: Sunsetting of current COVID relief, and the implementation of Rules 3110.18 and 3110.19 How to functionally report residential locations and RSLs in Firm Gateway Remote supervision best practices and considerations FAQs fo... More Info
$501General Credit -
Fixed Income Securities Regulatory Outlook
This CLE session addresses the latest regulatory focuses related to both fixed income and municipal securities, including Time of Trade disclosures, SEA Rule 15c2-11, and considerations firms should keep in mind with respect to exam priorities, findings, and enforcement actions. This session will discuss: Updates to SEA Rule 15c2-11 Time of Trade Disclosures, including Municipal Fund Securities and Market Discount Transaction Reporting Municipal short closeouts/ possession and co... More Info
$501General Credit -
Modernizing Off-Channel Communications Supervision
Join panelists as they discuss observations from thematic reviews of off-channel communications such as text and social media platforms and effective techniques firms are using to provide oversight of their firms’ communications. This session will discuss: Communications Landscape Rule Requirements--Books and Records, Communications with the Public, and Supervision SEC and FINRA Enforcement Actions Observations from Thematic Reviews of Off-Channel Communications OSE-Facilitated Comm... More Info
$501General Credit -
Promoting Market Integrity: FINRA’s Role in Market Structure
Hear regulatory and industry perspectives on FINRA’s role in promoting market integrity and on the new and evolving rules such as current market structure proposals, securities lending and how transparency initiatives are shaping the market. This CLE discusses: New and emerging rules SEC market structure proposals, securities lending, and other transparency initiatives More Info
$501General Credit -
Technology Governance: Mitigating Risk Throughout the Vendor Lifecycle
This CLE course dives into factors firms should consider when outsourcing activities or functions to third-party providers. Hear from panelists as they discuss how to mitigate vendor risk with strong technology governance programs that encompass the lifecycle of vendor engagement, from onboarding, performing ongoing due diligence, responding to events, and offboarding. This session will discuss: Vendor Management and Due Diligence Regulatory Notice 21-29 (FINRA Reminds Firms of their... More Info
$501General Credit -
The Progression of Regulation Best Interest and Form CRS
During this CLE session, panelists discuss recent observations on firm adherence to Regulation Best Interest and Form CRS and share guidance on Reasonably Available Alternatives, the Care Obligation, and Conflicts of Interest. This session will discuss: Actions: Recent SEC and FINRA findings in Reg BI and Form CRS Interpretation, guidance and best practices: Recent SEC and FINRA findings in Reg BI and Form CRS Reg Notice 23-20 Form CRS FAQs Reasonably Available Alter... More Info
$501General Credit -
Conflicts of Interest in the Financial Services Industry: What Every Attorney Needs to Know
Do you refer clients to financial advisers? Lawyers need to understand the regulatory framework that distinguishes financial advisers, particularly in light of new (2020) disclosure documents (Form CRS). In this program, we will cover how financial advisers are regulated; how standards of care differ; how to recognize potential conflicts of interest that can affect the adviser-client relationship; and most importantly, how new SEC disclosure tools make your due diligence process easie... More Info
$501.02General Credits -
Common Issues with Navigating the Changing Landscape of Multistate Taxation of Crypto Currency & Crypto Based Companies
State Taxation varies across every state in the United States. Specifically at a State and Local Tax (SALT) level, every jurisdiction has its own tax code and tax treatment for various applications. For example, the way California may classify revenue from a certain company is not the same as Texas will perceive the revenue. Of course, the Supreme Court of the United States has weighed in on limitations of a state’s power to tax, citing the Commerce Clause and various other constitutional cons... More Info
$501.02General Credits -
Safeguarding Your Business & Investment Clients with Proactive Asset Protection & Estate Planning
An effective Asset Protection & Estate Planning Program for Business & Investment Clients should address family and legacy considerations, complete asset protection and tax optimization simultaneously. In addition, it should be easy to use, capable of expanding through time to embrace growth in your clients’ business and investment portfolios, and it should be capable of being examined in the sunlight without legal concerns. And finally, it should be fully integrated so that all of y... More Info
$1002.02General Credits -
Oh How the Mighty Have Fallen: Crypto and the Federal Securities and Commodities Laws
This CLE program covers the basics of the intersection between “cryptocurrencies” and the federal securities and commodities laws. The title of this program comes from Samuel 2, 1:19. Why this title is apt should be obvious to anyone knowing of recent events in the world of crypto. The program discusses the allegations against Samuel Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of a group of companies known as “FTX,” by the U.S. Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Com... More Info
$501.03General Credits