Maryland CLE - Business Law Courses
This is a listing of Business Law CLE Courses for Maryland. Please make your selection below of Maryland CLE courses. Click "Add To Cart" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on the "More Info" link. Click the "Preview" button to view a short preview of the course.
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Designing and Enforcing Non-Competition Covenants
Non-competition clauses are known to be complicated. This CLE course will explain the most common pitfalls of non-competes, as well as the type of language that can help avoid these issues. The course will provide an overview of what to expect with regards to court actions and enforceability with regards to non-competition covenants in Florida. More Info
$290.5General Credit -
The “First Sale Doctrine” in the 21st Century
In the world of digital media, instant file transfer and internet downloading, copyright protection has become a controversial topic. According to the “First Sale Doctrine,” a recent provision in copyright law, the owner of a copy of a copyrighted item has permission to sell or transfer that item. Therefore, the purchaser of an item may legally sell it or give it to another person. However, that provision is not without its exceptions and like most legal provisions, is far more complex than it a... More Info
$290.5General Credit -
Alternative Investments and Complex Products
Alternative investments and complex products have changed dramatically over the past few years. This CLE course will explain why it’s important to understand product features, characteristics and particularly their supervisory challenges. The course will explain the latest regulatory developments which are relevant to these complex products and alternative investments as well as the due diligence requirements and industry practices when recommending REIT securities and private placemen... More Info
$290.75General Credit -
Business Formations 102: Limited Liability Companies
Drawing upon his experience in real estate and corporate law, Graig Zappia Esq., a partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC, will explain how to form Limited Liability Companies under New York State law. Designed for attorneys of all skill levels, the CLE course will explain the forms and procedural requirements for forming Limited Liability Companies as well as Professional Limited Liability Companies as well as provide insight into the various merits and drawbacks to these companies as compared to corpor... More Info
$290.75General Credit -
Fannie Mae and FHA Condominium Regulation and Policy
The regulations and processes for condominium eligibility with regards to loans are vast, complex and often ill-understood. Moreover, the differing requirements of Fannie Mae and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) can further complicate matters. This CLE course will clarify all with a comprehensive look at agency eligibility, legal requirements, commercial space thresholds, FEMA requirements and the limits to investor ownership. More Info
$290.75General Credit -
Global Advertising: Advertising Law in Brazil
Online marketing has erased national borders as campaigns must appeal to a broader, international target audience. This CLE course, co-sponsored by the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance, will explain the rules governing global advertising particularly in Brazil, with a special focus on issues related to social media. More Info
$290.75General Credit -
Selling Property; Deferring Tax - A Basic Guide to 1031 Exchanges
Even the most lucrative of commercial property sales include that one little downside—taxes. There’s no avoiding it…if you sell. But what if you trade? 1031 Exchanges allow a seller to avoid taxes in commercial real estate sales by exchanging them for other commercial real estate. How does it work? This CLE course will explain everything you need to know include the types of properties that qualify, how and when to establish a 1031 Exchange and the applicable deadlines. The course will a... More Info
$290.75General Credit -
"Sweat Equity" in Small Businesses and Venture Startups: The Legal and Tax Issues
Issuing shares that are (nearly) tax-free is relatively simple when a small business or start-up first launches. When a shareholder or LLC member receives “sweat equity” or shares in exchange for labor, the tax and legal issues become a bit more complicated. This entertaining, fast-paced CLE course will explain the issues of treating “sweat equity” workers as regular employees as opposed to independent contractors, as well as explain the use of restricted stock, options, warrants and o... More Info
$291General Credit -
#You're Fired @Will: Social Media and Employment Law
Don't miss this CLE presentation by top employment lawyer Wendy Stryker, as she discusses the ever-changing landscape and the risks and liabilities that you face. Topics include: • Laws governing employee social media communications • When Facebook, Twitter and other social media posts are protected • Recent decisions on social media-based employment terminations • Distinguishing off-duty conduct from on-duty conduct • Weighing disciplinary action • Avoiding retaliation claims • El... More Info
$291General Credit -
10 Key Practical Issues when Reviewing and Drafting Commercial Office Leases
Commercial leases may differ from residential ones in a variety of ways, and each has its own set of considerations. Attorneys guiding clients in commercial lease contracts have to account not only for the deal they make now, but how that deal will play out in the long term. This informative CLE course will review everything an attorney needs to know including his unique role in the transaction, space considerations relative to leasing and rent, how to construct term sheets, security and utili... More Info
$291General Credit
