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Course #319- Estate Plans: The Grand Tour of Complex Issues Part 2 - MP3
$ 59.00
Speaker: Jack Johal Course 319 1 hour MCLE Credit Estate and Gift taxes are very complex. Anything you touch in terms of business transactions or Estate Planning will have a tax consequence. Jack will take you on the ‘grand tour’ of all the above to give you a better understanding of this complex array of taxes why it’s vitally important to to...
Course #320- How You Can Win With Post Trial Motions - MP3
$ 59.00
Speaker: Stephen Beede Course 320 1 hour MCLE Credit The long jury trial has now come to an end and your worst fears are realized as the jury renders a verdict that hammers your client. What to do? Objectives: Learn about Motion for a New Trial and Motion for Judgment notwithstanding the verdict Understand how and when one can use these post ...
Course #330- Construction Contracts: AIA vs. Consensus Documents - MP3
$ 59.00
Speaker: Christopher J. Bakes Course 330 1 hour MCLE Credit Discover the most effective techniques of avoiding construction litigation along with classic litigation pitfalls while learning how to maximize your chances for success. Objectives: Learn how to adapt to changing circumstances on construction projects Learn to avoid the wayward witn...
Course #331- Projects Gone Bad and The Litigation That Follows - MP3
$ 59.00
Speaker: Christopher J. Bakes Course 331 1 hour MCLE Credit Discover the most effective techniques of avoiding construction litigation along with classic litigation pitfalls while learning how to maximize your chances for success. Objectives: Learn how to adapt to changing circumstances on construction projects Learn to avoid the wayward wi...
Course #334- Boumediene V. Bush: Guantanamo Or U.S. Court - MP3
$ 59.00
Course 334 1 hour MCLE Credit Questions of the Case: 1. Should the Military Commissions Act of 2006 be interpreted to strip federal courts of jurisdiction over habeas petitions filed by foreign citizens detained at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba? 2. If so, is the Military Commissions Act of 2006 a violation of the Suspension Claus...
Course #334- Boumediene V. Bush: Guantanimo Or U.S. Court - 1 Hour MP3
$ 59.00
Course# 334: Boumediene V. Bush: Guantanimo Or U.S. Court Speaker: THE SUPREME COURT Question: 1. Should the Military Commissions Act of 2006 be interpreted to strip federal courts of jurisdiction over habeas petitions filed by foreign citizens detained at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba? 2. If so, is the Military Commissions Act ...
Course #335- Tory v. Cochran: A Free Speech Issue - MP3
$ 59.00
Course 335 1 hour MCLE Credit The renowned Johnnie Cochran sued his former client Ulysses Tory in a California court for making defaming statements. Tory had tried to force Cochran to pay him money in exchange for desisting, Cochran argued. A judge agreed and ordered Tory to never talk about Cochran again. Tory appealed unsuccessfully in state c...
Course #336- Munaf V. Geren: Habeas Corpus And The Military - MP3
$ 59.00
Course 336 1 hour MCLE Credit In 2005, Mohammad Munaf was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping by U.S. military officers acting as part of a multinational force in Iraq. Munaf's sister petitioned on his behalf for habeas corpus in the U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia. Soon after the petition was filed, Munaf was informed that he...
Course #337- Supreme Court: Meacham vs Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory - MP3
$ 59.00
Course 337 1 hour MCLE Credit When the New York-based federal research laboratory Knolls Atomic Power Lab instituted a downsizing program, it asked supervisors to rank employees based on three factors: performance, flexibility, and the criticality of their skills, and then to add points for years of service in order to determine who would be di...
Course #338- Chamber Of Commerce V. Brown: Labor Law - MP3
$ 59.00
Course 338 1 hour MCLE Credits After the California legislature passed laws prohibiting the use of state funds to "assist, promote, or deter union organizing," a group of California companies brought suit claiming the state laws were preempted by the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. Section 7. The Act provides that companies' anti-labor s...
Course #339- Supreme Court: FL Dept of Rev vs. Piccadilly: Bankruptcy & Tax Law - MP3
$ 59.00
Course 339 1 hour MCLE Credit In 2003, Piccadilly Cafeterias filed a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy petition in federal court in Florida asking the bankruptcy court for permission to auction off its assets in order to fund a reorganization plan. Piccadilly sought a tax exemption under 11 U.S.C. 1146(c) which states that certain asset transfers "under a [...
Course #401- Overview of Indian Gaming Law - MP3
$ 59.00
Speaker: Richard Armstrong Course 401 1 hour MCLE Credit Indian Gaming is more popular than ever and has become part of our culture. This is a History of Indian Gaming Law in California and the major regulatory considerations. Key Points: 1. Indian Gaming Regulatory Act 2. California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, 480 U.S. 202 (1987) 3. Com...