Celesq® AttorneysEd Center Announces June 2011 CLE Addressing Important Legal Developments and More for Attorneys

Boca Raton, FL, May 31, 2011 --(PR.com)-- With new developments in securities law, regulation and corporate governance (including new rules by the SEC and new developments under Dodd-Frank); employment and labor law (ADA); intellectual property; litigation, and more, Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following CLE web casts for June 2011:

Pay-to-Play 2011: Practical Guidance for Investment Advisory Compliance and Legal Professionals (2136)
June 14, 2011 (12:00 noon ET)

Curbing “pay to play” practices has become a high priority at all levels of government, including the SEC, which has adopted a new rule for advisers with government contracts. Kay Gordon, David Dickstein, and Richard Guidice, K&L Gates, provide important information for legal professionals representing such advisers, including the implementation of appropriate policies, procedures and safeguards to address this complex compliance challenge.

Dodd-Frank for Derivatives End-Users: Will Your Enterprise Be Ready? (2143)
June 23, 2011 (4:00 PM ET)

Deborah Hayes, Esq. discusses the current state of Dodd-Frank rulemaking as it affects derivatives end-users, and provides essential information for counsel representing such end-users concerning preparations for the implementation of the new rules.

The New ADA Regulations: Managing Legal Exposure (2135)
June 22, 2011 (1:00 PM ET)

The EEOC has recently released its regulations implementing the 2008 amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Teresa Tracy, Gladstone Michel Weisberg Willner & Sloane, addresses the new regulations, what they mean for employers, and how to best avoid liability for discrimination based on the new disability definitions and requirements.

Emerging Strategies in the Defense of Non-Practicing Entities’ Patent Infringement Litigation, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series (2127IP)
June 16, 2011 (12:00 noon ET)

Just as the strategies of Non-Practicing Entities (NPEs) in bringing lawsuits against defendants have changed, so, too, have defense strategies evolved. Anthony Lo Cicero of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein discusses current defense strategies to such actions by NPEs.

Litigation Holds: Translating Legal Developments into Practical Tips (2131)
June 9, 2011 (4:00 PM ET)

Jeffrey Fowler, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, covers developments in the legal duty to preserve evidence and how to plan, execute and defend an effective preservation strategy.

Contracting in Cyberspace: Keys to Effective (and Legally Binding) E-Contracts (2132)
June 7, 2011 (12:00 noon ET)

Steve Bennett of Jones Day covers essential aspects of creating effective and legally binding E-Contracts.

Drafting and Negotiating IT Professional Services Agreements (2124)
June 23, 2011 (12:00 noon ET)

Matt Karlyn and Aaron Tantleff of Foley & Lardner LLP explore the ins and outs of Information Technology Professional Service Agreements for corporate counsel, including key provisions and alternative negotiating approaches.

Attorneys wishing to register for any of the live web casts, or to learn more about the programs, may visit www.celesq.com and click on Celesq® Upcoming Webcasts, accessed at btly link to http://www.celesq.com/news/category/hot_topic.

The web casts will be recorded and, like all Celesq® programs, will be available on demand and on CD directly from Celesq® (www.celesq.com). For more information about any of the programs, or to place an order from Celesq®, you may visit their web site at www.celesq.com and click on the program(s) in which you are interested; or email them at customer.care@celesq.com.

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About Celesq® AttorneysEd Center
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center (www.celesq.com), a nationally-recognized leader in providing high-quality continuing legal education programs to attorneys throughout the United States, focuses on the hottest topics and latest trends in practice areas of particular interest to outside and in-house corporate attorneys and litigators. A pioneer in online CLE now in its 11th year, Celesq® today offers its programs in a variety of convenient formats, including live web casts, online streaming audio and audio CDs. Contact Sharon Levine Mirsky, Esq., at (561) 241-1919 or slmirsky@celesq.com for more information.
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