Celesq® Announces June CLE Involving Ethics for All Attorneys; Litigation; Corporate/Securities/White Collar and Technology Law Developments; Asset Protection

Boca Raton, FL, May 30, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for June 2013:

Withdrawal from Client Representations: Ethical Considerations for All Attorneys (2312)
Live web cast: June 13, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Tom Mason, Zuckerman Spaeder, discusses when a lawyer must, or may, withdraw from a representation under the ABA Model Rules and various state Rules. Topics include: interaction of the ethics rules with court rules for entry and withdrawal of a lawyer’s appearance; the steps a lawyer must or should take with respect to files, client property and client funds after withdrawal; and the steps a lawyer must or should take with respect to cooperation with successor counsel.

Ethical Challenges in Conducting Cross-Border Internal Investigations (2325)
Live web cast: June 20, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Ed Fishman, K&L Gates, highlights ethical challenges for attorneys conducting internal investigations into conduct outside the U.S. by multinational companies, etc. that may be subject to U.S. securities, anti-corruption, export control and international trade laws and more. Topics include differences between attorney-client privilege rules in the U.S., E.U. and other jurisdictions and the tension between ABA Model Rules 1.4 and 1.6 (duty to communicate with the client v. duty to maintain client confidentiality) in joint representation situations.

Is There a Middle Ground between Document Over-Preservation and Allegations of Spoliation? An Analysis for In-House and Corporate Counsel (2308)
Live web cast: June 11, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Although the general obligation to preserve documents and potential penalties for spoliation are clear, the scope of the required preservation is often unclear. Carmen McLean, Jones Day, explores ways to minimize both over-preservation and exposure to spoliation allegations.

Venture Capital Firms and Fiduciary Duties: Considerations and Developments for Corporate and Securities Counsel (2328)
Live web cast: June 10, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Roger Lane and Courtney Worcester explore important, and evolving, considerations for venture capital firms investing in portfolio companies and provide practical advice for addressing them to counsel who advise venture capital funds and portfolio companies.

Mobile Applications: What All Lawyers Must Know to Protect their Clients from the Legal Risks and Pitfalls in Developing and Managing Them (2332)
Live web cast: June 25, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

With the explosive growth of mobile applications, companies and their counsel are scrambling to keep pace with the attendant issues concerning compatibility, privacy, licensing, and implementation. Aaron Tantleff, Foley & Lardner LLP, discusses and shares the legal risks involved in developing, launching and managing mobile applications in 2013 and beyond.

Asset Protection Challenges: Comparing Successful Plans to Unsuccessful Plans: Lessons to be Learned from What Worked Well (2316)
Live web cast: June 12, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Barry Engel discusses the more important reported cases involving litigation challenges to asset protection trusts (as well as some unreported cases and settled cases); and the process of “protective measures” or “emergency measures” available to trustees of asset protection trusts when trust assets are faced with a threat.

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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