More than $375 billion are invested in approximately 180 publicly traded real estate investment trusts (or REITs). In addition; billions more are invested in privately held REITs. This teleconference will provide an introductory summary of the tax...
Effective records management can have an enormous impact on e-discovery preparedness and a corporation's bottom line. While many corporations have established policies related to paper records; many of those same corporations have failed to update...
Every week; unsuspecting employers throughout the country are hit with wage/house lawsuits; resulting in protracted litigation; business interruptions and costly settlements. Employers are often shocked to learn that their payroll practices; wh...
Apportionment of income for state tax purposes is "where the rubber meets the road." That is to say; the complex and varied rules for determining a taxpayer's state incometax apportionment percentage can provide opportunities - with careful planni...
Uncertain and potentially costly environmental risks present difficult obstacles for parties involved in purchasing; selling; developing; leasing; operating or financing in today's business and real estate market. In an attempt to meet these ne...
An ever increasing number of employers are recognizing the benefits that can be derived from conducting background checks on both current and prospective employees. While background checks can be an effective tool for weeding out questionable e...
Many employers offer benefits to the domestic partners of their employees. However; employers frequently struggle with various legal and administrative questions such as what benefits to offer; what type proof of domestic partnership should be ...
Year after year; one of the most challenging tasks employers face is keeping track of the hours their nonexempt employees work and correctly paying any required overtime premium. When unauthorized overtime occurs; labor costs skyrocket; and bus...
Revocable living trusts are a foundation of many estate plans. The use of a revocable living trust generally provides for a confidential distribution of family wealth without required court interference and also allows for assets to avoid probate ...
Electronic discovery has fundamentally altered both the corporate and legal worlds. The discovery and production of electronic records is now expected by litigants and courts alike. Attend this session and learn how to determine what is 'electroni...
This teleconference will provide an overview of the due diligence process to ensure a sound investment decision is made at the outset regarding site acquisition and its future prospects for development depending upon the state of title; availab...
Complex contract negotiations create a relationship and lead to a written agreement that defines expectations. Purchasing law and other aspects of the legal environment affect the negotiation and the eventual performance of the contract. Effect...
A great argument is the mark of a top-notch trial attorney. But great argument without EVIDENCE often results in a loss - at summary judgment; directed verdict; verdict or on appeal. EVIDENCE is what the jury uses in its deliberations and serve...
The aftermath of a workplace accident produces difficult and costly ramifications for management personnel in all businesses and industries. Many parties are involved in every aspect of a claim; including your insurance carrier or servicing agent ...
Register for this teleconference and you'll get concrete and specific information regarding the authentication challenges a transition to electronic health care records will present for health care institutions; as well as practical solutions for ...
The first question the executor asks when the estate tax return is selected for audit is "why this return?". What was it about the return that caused it to be selected for IRS examination? This teleconference answers that question and many more re...
Many estate planners who are asked about family limited partnerships or family limited liability companies do not understand the reasons for forming these entities in the planning process. They also are not clear on what is the current status of s...
This teleconference will explain the basic rules for eligibility; contributions and use of an HSA with a high deductible plan. It will also review current studies on whether HSAs are achieving the goal of reducing total health care costs through c...
In this audio seminar; you will learn how to identify your practice's market share and maximize potential for simplicity; ease and efficiency. Learn how to avoid the common pitfalls in communication and be able to make all your meetings more produ...
At times; both complex and simple litigation requires the use of an expert to explain technical aspects of the underlying subject of the case to the fact finder. In such cases; you will either need to hire an expert; or in the alternative; defend ...
This teleconference is designed to assist you in effectively managing FMLA leave taken on an intermittent or reduced-schedule basis. You'll learn the basics of intermittent and reduced-schedule leave; including the circumstances under which such l...
This teleconference is specially designed for those who advise their clients on IRA and qualified plan distributions. Join us as we focus on the required minimum distribution rules and how you can have an IRA payable to a trust and still have it q...
Register for this teleconference and stay abreast of the latest statutory and state enforcement trends. You'll get an update on recent cases involving unclaimed property (state and corporate) and best practices you can use to address current inter...
Over the last 20 years; the construction industry has changed significantly. Different delivery systems have developed making less relevant the traditional design-bid-build structure upon which most construction disputes have been decided. There h...
It is critical that design professionals keep up with the major issues affecting their profession. These issues range from the more traditional ones such as standard of care; indemnity; and ownership and use of documents to the more recent issues ...
"While the presentation was excellent, the convenience was outstanding. I downloaded the seminar to my ipod and listened to the whole course during a flight. I obtained 6 hours of ethics credits with no problem and without missing a beat! I highly recommend these seminars to attorneys in states that recognize Advantage."
— Michael Flanagan, Esq.
"I very much enjoyed listening to your course as, unlike other Ethics courses I have attended over my 41 years at the Kennedy Space Center, it focused on actual situations the speaker had dealt with and how the attorney's first responsibility is to his client and not to how much fee he can generate."
— Douglas G. Hendriksen, Esq.
Chief Counsel
Kennedy Space Center
"I have been very pleased with the content provided by the Seminar Series. Without a doubt, the strategies addressed has enhanced my client base significantly. I have been impressed by the sophistication of the presentation and the ideas contained have been an invaluable asset to my practice."
— B.A. Petersen, Esq.
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