Wisconsin CLE - Business Law Courses
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    Live WebinarFriday, October 31, 20253:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)Live Webinar: Insurance in Overdrive: Rideshare Coverage, Automation & Bad Faith ClaimsAs the insurance industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, litigation involving uninsured and underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage has grown increasingly complex. This CLE course explores the shifting terrain of modern coverage disputes, examining everything from the legal uncertainties surrounding policy stacking to the insurance challenges presented by autonomous vehicles, rideshare platforms, and telematics-based underwriting. With growing exposure to claims tied to data privacy, aut... More Info $1002General Credits
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    Live WebinarTuesday, November 11, 20252:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)Live Webinar: Estate Planning & the Due-on-Sale Clause: Navigating Trust Transfers, LLCs & the Garn-St. Germain ActThis CLE program explores the intersection of estate planning and real estate law, focusing on the implications of the due-on-sale clause in the context of transferring real property to revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, and limited liability companies (LLCs). The due-on-sale clause—commonly found in mortgage contracts—can trigger loan acceleration when ownership of the secured property is transferred. However, federal law (notably the Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982) p... More Info $501General Credit
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    Live WebinarWednesday, November 12, 20251:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)Live Webinar: Privacy, Data Security and Cyberattacks: Overview, Prevention and Proactive ResponsesYour law firm holds a significant amount of data, including personally identifiable information of your clients and sensitive, confidential information. How are you protecting it? Attorneys have an ethical obligation to prevent unauthorized access and disclosure -- is your network secure? Many law firms have been hacked. Do you have a plan to recover from a cyberattack? In this CLE course, you will learn about protecting information, training your lawyers and staff to recognize common... More Info $501General Credit
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    Live WebinarMonday, December 1, 20251:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern Time (EDT)Live Webinar: The Top 5 Issues to Consider When Making a Lateral Partner MoveThe implications of moving firms, especially when a large book of business is involved, are far reaching and can have serious consequences on the departing attorney and the related law firms if the attorney fails to time the departure correctly, take certain steps in the proper sequence, and/or does not understand or abide by their fiduciary or ethical obligations. This CLE course will address the applicable state laws, ethical rules, and contractual obligations that must be followed in connect... More Info $751.5General Credits
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    Live WebinarThursday, December 11, 20251:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)Live Webinar: When ICE Comes Knocking: Legal Guidance for Employers and CounselAs immigration enforcement priorities continue to evolve, attorneys advising employers must be ready to act when ICE agents arrive seeking access to employees or employment records. This CLE program provides an up-to-date overview of the legal framework governing immigration compliance in the workplace and the practical realities of an ICE visit. Attendees will learn how to prepare clients before an inspection, respond appropriately during an on-site investigation, and manage post-visi... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppBuilding an AI Governance Framework for Your Law Firm: Policies, Procedures, and Ongoing ComplianceAs artificial intelligence tools become more deeply embedded in legal practice, law firms must develop practical systems to manage both the opportunities and the risks they present. This CLE program offers a structured framework for building and implementing internal AI governance policies. Participants will learn how to translate high-level principles into day-to-day practices that safeguard client information, address ethical risks such as confidentiality and competency, and ensure r... More Info $501Law Prac Mgmt
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppHow Innovators Can Operationalize the GENIUS ActThe enactment of the GENIUS Act was a watershed moment for the digital assets sector as stablecoins became the first digital asset to have a comprehensive federal regulatory framework. Over the next 18 months, we will see a veritable alphabet soup of federal regulators implement the GENIUS Act through notice-and-comment rulemakings. During that time, banks, fintechs, and other entrepreneurs will be building and expanding stablecoin businesses across the crypto ecosystem. Join this panel to lea... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppClass Actions: Deceptive Consumer LabelsThis CLE program provides an in-depth examination of legal standards and strategies for litigating class actions involving deceptive consumer labeling. Participants will learn how to effectively plead claims at the Rule 12(b)(6) stage, with a focus on the “reasonable consumer” standard, the legal weight of front-label representations versus back-label disclosures, and the role of ambiguity in label interpretation. The course will also address common defense tactics, including safe harbo... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppSo You Want to Open Your Own Practice and Achieve Your Dreams: Let’s Talk About it FirstOpening your own law practice can feel like the ultimate expression of freedom and control—but without the right mindset, systems, and financial strategy, it can quickly turn into a stressful grind. This CLE program provides a candid, practical roadmap for lawyers thinking about going solo or scaling a small practice. With decades of firsthand experience, the presenter cuts through the romanticism and gets real about the hard truths, hidden risks, and often-overlooked steps that separate... More Info $501Law Prac Mgmt
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppChanges in The World of Labor and Employment LawOver the past four and a half years, labor and employment law in the United States has undergone dramatic change. This CLE program explores three significant areas of transformation that attorneys should closely watch: child labor, union activity, and non-compete agreements. Child Labor: Once considered a relic of the past, child labor has re-emerged as a pressing issue. While many assumed the abuses described in Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle were long behind us, recent years have seen al... More Info $1002General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppAvoiding Legal Risk: Understanding the Latest Employment Law ChangesThis CLE course, tailored for lawyers, delivers a streamlined exploration of legal risks and the latest developments in employment law. It equips participants with a clear understanding of recent federal and state laws, as well as pivotal court decisions shaping HR practices. This course provides a guide to the most pressing legal issues facing employers, empowering attorneys to refine policies, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance. Led by nationally recognized employment attorn... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppFrom Ethics to Enterprise: What AI and ABS Mean for the Modern LawyerAs technology and capital reshape the legal profession, attorneys face complex ethical questions that demand thoughtful navigation. This CLE program will examine the ethical challenges—and opportunities—presented by two key forces driving change in the practice of law: artificial intelligence and new business structures. We’ll explore how AI is being integrated into legal workflows, from research to client interaction, and the ethical pitfalls that can arise if these tools are used with... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppAnatomy of a Chapter 11 BankruptcyThe intricacies of a chapter 11 case can be intimidating at first. This introductory CLE course breaks down the key steps in a logical progression to provide a comprehensive overview of chapter 11 bankruptcy. This course follows the progression of a typical chapter 11 bankruptcy case (if such a thing exists), from the various objectives of chapter 11 reorganization, to the players in a chapter 11 case. You will walk through the various stages, from its filing, through sales of assets,... More Info $1002General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppBuying, Selling, or Merging Law Firms: A Primer for AttorneysThis CLE program offers a comprehensive overview of how attorneys can strategically plan and execute a successful law firm transition, whether through a purchase, sale, merger, or internal succession. Designed for solo practitioners and small firm owners, the seminar will cover critical legal, ethical, and operational considerations, including client communication, valuation, confidentiality, and transaction structuring. Participants will gain actionable insights on how to asse... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppTrust Protectors: The Good, The Bad and The UglyThis CLE course will provide a detailed analysis of the use of Trust Protectors nationally, and an overview of states that provide statutory authority for same. In this session, you will learn: Why should you use Trust Protectors? Why should you not use Trust Protectors? What powers are typically conferred on Trust Protectors? The session will also contain a review of case law highlighting some of the problems and pitfalls encountered by persons who have served as Trust Pro... More Info $751.5General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppFiling a Case Under the United States False Claims ActThis CLE course delves into the intricacies of whistleblower rights and remedies under the False Claims Act (FCA), offering a comprehensive guide for attorneys, compliance officers, and professionals in federal contracting. Participants will explore the robust protections afforded to whistleblowers who uncover fraudulent practices, alongside practical insights into navigating the FCA framework. The presentation equips attendees with foundational knowledge to effectively draft and file... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppMastering Contract Law: Navigating UCC and FAR EssentialsThis CLE course offers a comprehensive introduction to the essentials of contract law, with a focus on the critical distinctions between the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Participants will explore how the UCC, as adopted and adapted across various states, governs commercial transactions, while the FAR provides a uniform framework for federal agency procurement. Through a blend of regulatory analysis, real-world examples, and relevant case... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppLand Use and Zoning Implications of Data Centers: A Legal PerspectiveThe increasing reliance on digital services has made data centers a fundamental part of modern infrastructure, supporting industries that depend on cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data storage. As their presence grows, so do the legal challenges surrounding their development. Navigating zoning laws, land use regulations, and compliance requirements is essential for ensuring these facilities operate within the legal framework. This CLE course provides an in-depth analysis... More Info $751.5General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppMeeting the Challenges of Co-Ownership AgreementsParties sharing in ownership and use of vacation homes, boats, aircraft, vintage vehicles and other assets without a primary profit-making intent may be exposing themselves to a variety of risks, liabilities and disputes implicating the need for an Agreement. The advent of short-term rentals for real estate accentuate those exposures. The issues to be covered can be complex and vary somewhat with the kind of asset involved, as well as with the nature of the relationship between the par... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App10 Mistakes to Avoid When Working with Asset Protection Trusts10 Mistakes to Avoid When Working with Asset Protection Trusts,' is designed to help you understand domestic and offshore trust planning. It provides tips and tricks to minimize risks and protect your assets while avoiding common mistakes. The presenter covers essential aspects, such as selecting the right jurisdiction, understanding case law, and ensuring your trust is properly funded. More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppThe ABCs of MSOs: How and Why to Form a Compliant Lasting and Profitable Management Services OrganizationThis CLE presentation on Management Services Organizations (MSOs) provides an in-depth exploration of their critical role in healthcare. Participants will learn about the definition, purpose, and significance of MSOs, focusing on their structure and function. The course covers essential legal compliance topics, including the Corporate Practice of Medicine Doctrine and key federal and state regulations. Attendees will debunk common myths, examine real-world examples, and discover best p... More Info $751.5General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppImmigration 101: Overview of U.S. Immigration LawThis CLE program offers an essential overview of U.S. immigration law, providing participants with a solid foundation to understand this dynamic legal field. The course will cover key aspects of immigration law, starting with nonimmigrant (temporary) visas, including their various categories, eligibility criteria, and application procedures. Participants will also explore the process of obtaining lawful permanent resident (LPR) status, focusing on pathways such as family-based and emplo... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppThe Nonprofit Legal Compliance Checklist: What Attorneys Need to KnowThis CLE course is a practical and engaging session designed to help nonprofit leaders, attorneys, and compliance officers navigate the basic legal requirements of nonprofit organizations. This lecture provides a shallow overview of the key legal, tax, and governance obligations nonprofits must meet to maintain their tax-exempt status, protect their mission, and ensure operational integrity. Through actionable insights and real-world examples, attendees will gain the tools need... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppAsset Protection Strategy: Advantages and Pitfalls of Using Trusts, LLC's and other TechniquesThis CLE program will provide an overview of asset protection techniques. We will examine how various traditional estate planning techniques provide protection from creditors including the protection afforded by assets titled as tenants by the entirety; the protections provided using life insurance and annuities; retirement assets; and homestead provisions. There are 20 states which now recognize asset protections trusts. We will examine how these trusts are structured and analyze t... More Info $1002General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppGod, Gadgets, and the Law: Understanding Patents Through Faith-Based InventionsIn this CLE program, the instructor dives into the intersection of faith and innovation by exploring the basics of patent law, the history of patents, and the process of securing patent rights. Using fascinating examples of faith-based inventions—such as patents for rosaries, Sabbath observance tools, halal food production devices, artificial Christmas trees, Buddha figurines, and more, this course explores what can be learned about patents from religion, and what can be learned about... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppState and Federal Taxation of Cannabis BusinessesThis CLE course will provide an overview of the federal income tax issues facing a business operating in the state regulated cannabis industry. Some states allow a business to grow, manufacture and sell cannabis in a state regulated market. Under federal law, cannabis is a Schedule I controlled substance and remains illegal. Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code disallows income tax deductions for a business trafficking in a Schedule I controlled substance. This course will examine... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppA Lawyers Guide to Dealing with the MediaThis CLE course equips trial lawyers with the skills and strategies necessary to effectively engage with the media while safeguarding their clients' interests and maintaining professional ethics. Participants will learn how to craft clear and compelling messages, manage press interactions, and respond to challenging questions in high-profile cases. The course covers topics such as media law, courtroom publicity, and the impact of media coverage on jury perception and case outcomes. Thr... More Info $751.5General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppEssential Insights for Attorneys Navigating Group Lateral MovesThe lateral market for attorneys is ever-changing. Recently, there have been many group lateral moves in which a team of attorneys or perhaps even an entire department leaves one firm to join another firm. A group move involves additional considerations and is more complex than a singular lateral move. As a result, it involves even more planning. This CLE will focus on group lateral partner moves and features a discussion on the dos and don’ts in connection with such a move. The sp... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppDiscovering the Lost Coin: Helping Clients Recover from Online ScamsIf you've ever had a client who was subjected to online fraud over more than $100,000, you need this course. In this CLE, we take a close look at the latest iteration of a Ponzi scheme to defraud innocent people - "Pig Slaughtering Scams". We consider how these cases come to light, the various avenues of pursuit to recover losses and litigation strategies that can be tailored to this type of case. More Info $1002General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppProviding Expert Counsel in the Network Marketing and MLM IndustryNetwork Marketing, also known as Multi-Level Marketing (MLM), is part of the direct selling industry. Accounting for over $100B in economic impact in the US, $200B globally, it is growing at a 6%+ rate annually. Almost half of that is in Asia/Pacific, with a high product concentration in Health and Wellness: Weight loss, dietary supplements, skin care, beauty. Known by their most famous incumbents, Amway, Herbalife, and Nu Skin, multi-billion dollar enterprises, some of them are public... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppNavigating Legal Challenges and Issues in Telecommuting and Remote WorkOrganizations offer telecommuting options for all the right reasons - to help workers manage family care issues, medical problems and disabilities, or simply to help them reduce commute costs and add some flexibility to their schedules. But what happens when your well-intentioned plan turns into a legal nightmare? How do you protect your organization when a worker claims he’s being discriminated against because he’s not allowed to telecommute. Or when another demands that telecommuting... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppSilicon Valley Bank: Do Its Outside Directors Share in the Blame for Its Failure?This riveting CLE course reviews the well-publicized failure of the high-flying Silicon Valley Bank. This bank ran out of money as a result of a quick, massive run on the bank—depositors sought their money back—immediately after the public disclosure of serious financial problems. The demise of this Bank—with $209 billion in assets, its failure was the second biggest in U.S. history—received immediate widespread analysis and attention, much of which has been focused on the quality of... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppConflicts of Interest in the Financial Services Industry: What Every Attorney Needs to KnowDo 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 $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppThe Rise of The Machines: A Lawyer's Guide to Avoiding Legal ExtinctionThis CLE course will introduce attorneys, across the board, to the transformative effects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the legal industry. It begins with a clear-cut breakdown of AI and Machine Learning (ML), and their practical applications in law. Then, with focus on how to harness the power of AI for legal tasks using tools like Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPT), participants will learn straightforward techniques to improve research and document drafting with AI assistance... More Info $501Law Prac Mgmt
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppThe Business Side Of Your Plaintiffs Practice: Survival In The Dark Days and What To Do When The Sun ShinesOur speakers are the senior principals in their own firms and have many years of experience in managing their litigation practice. They will provide their thoughts, based on that experience, about what you need to know in managing that type of law practice in today’s environment, with an emphasis on small and more medium sized firms. They will address the list of management issues with an emphasis on overseeing your case load, your intake, and the operation of your practice. The pan... More Info $501Law Prac Mgmt
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppInternational Intellectual Property Transactions in Many CountriesThis CLE Course will briefly review the basics of the intellectual property categories recognized under the laws of the United States and many other countries, and the ways that the associated intellectual property rights can be registered internationally. This CLE will move quickly to issues relating to why protection under these categories is not good enough, and to developing business activities that hard to condense into the traditional IP categories. This CLE will raise question... More Info $1002General Credits
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppCorporate Transparency Act: Lessons from Round One of ImplementationSince January 1, 2024, many legal entities operating in the United States—including domestic and foreign entities—have been considering whether to file beneficial ownership information ("BOI") reports with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"), pursuant to the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA"). While only new entities will be subject to reporting requirements at first, thousands of those are formed every day who will need to understand—and apply—these new regulations wit... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppCorporate Transparency Act: Critical Terms and ConceptsThe Corporate Transparency Act went into effect January 1, 2024, under which the beneficial owners of almost every entity will need to be reported to FinCEN unless a specific statutory exception applies. Existing entities will have one year to comply, while newly formed entities will have only 90 days to register. This presentation is intended as an introduction to the CTA, which will impact the practice of almost every attorney who forms, operates, transfers, or otherwise works with... More Info $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppCommon Issues with Navigating the Changing Landscape of Multistate Taxation of Crypto Currency & Crypto Based CompaniesState 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 $501General Credit
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    On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android AppFranchise Law: From Contract Negotiation to LitigationThis CLE will cover franchise agreements; from negotiation of the terms prior to signature as well as issues to address during the course of litigation and/or termination. Attendees will be guided through how to negotiate specific provisions that will affect a client’s rights, as well as which areas of the agreements are typically litigated and how to demand and get the necessary information to effectively represent clients in court. More Info $501General Credit
