UPCOMING WEBCASTS

Take a look at our upcoming webcasts and register today to save your space! Choose from a variety of topics and, as always, learn from a high-quality, national faculty as they present the hot topics, ethics, and skills courses you need to excel in your practice.

Mixed Use Development: 7 Key Points in Drafting and Operation

May 6, 2024 | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Eastern

Led by three top practitioners in the field, this fast-paced 90-minute webcast will provide measurable takeaways for drafting agreements and operating shared facilities.Register »

Cosponsored by The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)

The Corporate Transparency Act: A Reporting Guide for Estate Planners

May 7, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15 pm Eastern

With compliance on the horizon, now is the time to determine who and what has to be reported to FinCEN. This webcast will help you better understand the CTA. Register »

Ethics

Ethical and Effective Billing Practices: 5 Ways to Stay Compliant

May 8, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Eastern

Join a lawyer whose practice is focused on defending respondents in regulatory and professional conduct actions as he discusses five ways to ethically bill for your legal services. Register »

Defending Pre-Suit Demands: Duties, Breaches, and Waivers

May 14, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Eastern

This all-new ALI CLE webcast featuring a premier panel of insurance attorneys will help you analyze an insurer's role and obligation to defend pre‑suit demands. Avoid nasty circumstances and gain a better understanding of the insurer's role in pre-suit matters. Register »

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Commercial Real Estate Leases Today

May 15, 2024 | 9:00 - 4:30 p.m. Eastern

Taught by an energetic, nationally recognized faculty, this premium webcast will help you understand the shifting commercial leasing market, highlights more advantageous deal approaches, analyzes the market opportunities that remain, and will help you and your clients navigate market pitfalls. Register »

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Accountants' Liability 2024

May 16 - May 17, 2024
Washington, D.C. and Live Video Webcast

Join us to at this must-attend annual conference to hear from an unparalleled array of panelists. This year will highlight changes in the law and trends in accountants' liability through an informative mix of insights into new developments, trends for the coming year, compliance best practices, and strategies for cooperating with regulatory investigations. Register »

S Corporation vs. Partnership: Key Tax Implications, Similarities, and Differences

May 16, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Eastern

Our expert panel will walk you through the most important questions that need to be asked when making this type of entity decision, as well as identify the key differences between the taxation of partnerships and S corporations. Register »

Ethics

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: What Attorneys Need to Know and Tips to Improve Their Practice

May 17, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Eastern

With today's increasing demand for diversity in the legal profession by everyone, including clients, it is particularly important for practicing attorneys to understand diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) issues and how they relate to the practice of law as well as their own business. Register »

Representing Estate and Trust Beneficiaries and Fiduciaries 2024

When Can a Charitable Remainder Trust Stretch an Inherited IRA?

May 20, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Eastern

Get high-level guidance on harnessing the tax benefits of charitable remainder trusts while preserving family wealth. Designed for sophisticated estate and trust counsel and administrators, this webcast will give you the strategies and real-world solutions you need when advising your clients. Register »

Cosponsored by the Environmental Law Institute

Climate Change in 2024: Inflation Reduction Act and Other Key Developments

May 21, 2024 | 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Eastern

With so much happening in the U.S. alone, environmental practitioners, in‑house counsel, and related professionals must stay current on these rapidly developing and significant legal changes. Join our panel of environmental law experts and get up-to-date on climate change-related policy in the U.S. in 2024. Register »

Contract Drafting Traps for the Unwary: Indemnification Provisions

May 22, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Eastern

A survey of indemnity provisions in various types of executed agreements reveals common "traps"—language that arguably has failed to accomplish one or more party’s intended objectives. Avoid costly blind spots — attend this practical webcast and learn how to negotiate and draft indemnification provisions that protect your client in potential disputes. Register »

Handbook Drafting: Building a Blueprint for Workplace Success

May 22, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Eastern

Taking the time to tailor handbooks to a client’s business, goals, culture, and workforce is key to an effective employee handbook, and will contribute to a positive and productive work environment. With this all-new ALI CLE program you will learn how to help clients design and update employee handbooks to meet the demands of a dynamic workplace landscape. Register »

Donor Advised Funds in Focus: Key Considerations for Donors, Sponsors, and Charities

May 23, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Eastern

Taught by seasoned legal experts, this educational session will teach you about the benefits of DAFs for charitable giving and innovative uses in light of the proposed regulations. This webcast agenda will be your key to mastering how to effectively use DAFs in a changing legal landscape. Register »

Microsoft Outlook for the Legal Professional

May 29, 2024 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm Eastern

Given that Outlook is probably the Office application you use the most throughout the day, ensure that you are harnessing the power of this program in your law practice. In just one hour, this video webcast will show you how to make better use of the tools Outlook has to offer by focusing on four key areas — Mail, Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks. Register »

1031: Hot Topics in Like‑Kind Exchanges

May 30, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Eastern

This 60-minute webcast relies upon fundamental legal analysis and a review of legal authority to cover the latest topics and considerations in 1031 like‑kind exchanges, while dispelling several misconceptions. Register »

Generative AI and Access to Justice: Progress or Problem?

May 30, 2024 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern

Join us and hear from a panel of experts, including two sitting and one former judge, as they explore Generative Artificial Intelligence ("Gen AI") in the legal landscape and the future role of Gen AI in making litigation — and the pursuit of justice. Register »

Section 6166 Deferral: Dangers for Fiduciaries, Beneficiaries, and Businesses after Paulson

May 31, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Eastern

Recent case law, including the 9th Circuit's Paulson case, illustrates some of the unexpected, downstream tax burdens of FTLs and especially the problems of personal liability. This new ALI CLE webcast examines these issues, considers the relevance of Paulson and the Supreme Court's denial of certiorari, and offers planning strategies for your family business clients. Register »

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