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Kwong and Abdo: IRS Penalty and Interest Relief Under Section 7508A
This CLE program explores emerging tax controversy issues involving IRS penalties and interest assessments tied to the federally declared COVID-19 emergency period. The course will examine recent litigation, including the Kwong and Abdo cases, and analyze the arguments challenging the IRS’s authority to impose certain late payment penalties and interest while emergency relief provisions were in effect. Attendees will receive an in-depth review of Internal Revenue Code § 7508A, including... More Info
$291General Credit -
Crypto 201: Fundamentals, Key Developments, and Current Law and Practice
This CLE program expands on core principles to deliver a refreshed survey of the rapidly developing digital asset landscape. Attendees will examine significant legal and regulatory updates, including recent positions from the SEC on cryptocurrency, alongside practical insights into tokenization, stablecoins, smart contracts, digital asset treasuries (DATs), decentralized finance (DeFi), decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), and other frequently used industry concepts. In additi... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Strategic 1031 Exchanges: Technical Foundations and Sophisticated Transactions
This CLE program explores sophisticated planning strategies and practical applications of IRC §1031 tax-deferred exchanges beyond the basic rules. Designed for attorneys with prior familiarity with exchanges, the course examines how 1031 transactions can preserve capital, increase transaction flexibility, and support broader tax and business planning objectives. Topics include key exchange rules, replacement property planning, vesting and entity restructuring issues, the impact of the T... More Info
$552General Credits -
From Payroll to Pleadings: The Ethics Zone Framework for Deploying AI Across Every Layer of Law Firm Practice
Artificial intelligence has quickly become embedded in daily law firm operations, but ethical analysis often fails to keep pace with actual use. Too frequently, AI guidance treats every implementation as though it presents the same level of risk, applying broad warnings without distinguishing between routine administrative functions and high-stakes legal work. In practice, however, different uses of AI trigger different professional obligations and require a more tailored approach. This... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
From Screen to Courtroom: Practical Trial Lessons for Litigators from Film
This CLE program takes a practical, skills-oriented approach to trial advocacy by analyzing selected film scenes that depict litigation in action. Drawing from a curated set of movies, the session uses dramatized portrayals to surface real-world lessons on strategy, courtroom dynamics, and professional judgment. Participants will explore multiple subject areas through these examples, assessing what the films get right—and where they diverge from actual practice. Designed to be both inst... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Balancing Zeal and Professionalism
This CLE program explores how the notion of “zealous advocacy” has been reframed in contemporary legal ethics and practice. While earlier formulations emphasized aggressive representation as a core professional duty, modern standards place greater weight on judgment, civility, and the lawyer’s broader obligations to the legal system. Through an examination of Georgia’s Lawyer’s Creed, the Aspirational Statement on Professionalism, and the analytical framework developed by Nathan M. Crys... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury: A Lawyer’s Guide to Working Effectively with Medical Experts
This CLE program offers a strategic, practice-oriented guide to working with medical expert witnesses from initial case assessment through trial. It focuses on how attorneys can effectively integrate medical expertise into their litigation strategy, ensuring that expert analysis is both credible and aligned with case theory. Participants will examine best practices for identifying and vetting qualified experts, managing communications to preserve clarity and privilege, and developing op... More Info
$291General Credit -
Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how legal services are delivered, creating new layers of ethical responsibility and operational risk for attorneys. This CLE program explores how existing rules of professional conduct apply in an AI-enabled environment, focusing on core obligations such as technological competence, appropriate supervision of both human and automated tools, protection of client confidences, transparency in client communications, and accuracy in representations to co... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
The Law of Self-Defense and Defense of Others: The Daniel Penny Prosecution
This CLE program offers a practical analysis of People v. Daniel Penny, focusing on how high-profile criminal cases are investigated, litigated, and perceived in a media-driven environment. Using the subway incident as a case study, the course examines key factual developments, charging decisions, and the influence of widespread public attention on both prosecution and defense strategy. Participants will explore critical components of trial practice, including pre-trial motion strategy,... More Info
$291General Credit -
Trade Secret Asset Management: Identifying, Protecting, and Valuing Trade Secrets
This CLE program explores the lifecycle of trade secret assets, with an emphasis on how organizations can systematically identify, secure, and leverage proprietary information. Attendees will examine practical approaches to inventorying and categorizing trade secrets, as well as techniques for evaluating their economic significance within a business. The course also addresses protective measures designed to prevent unauthorized use or disclosure, including internal controls and contract... More Info
$291General Credit
