Rhode Island MCLE - Litigation Courses
This is a listing of Litigation CLE Courses for Rhode Island. Please make your selection below of Rhode Island CLE courses. Click "Add To Cart" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on the "More Info" link. Click the "Preview" button to view a short preview of the course.
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The Cross-Examination of a Hostile Witness
Even the most practiced attorney can be undone by damaging testimony. That risk is particularly prevalent when faced with the examination of a hostile witness. But there is an art to the cross examination of hostile witnesses, and attorneys would do well to learn it. This CLE course, for seasoned attorneys and novices alike, will offer strategies for structuring and conducting the cross examination of hostile witnesses and for significantly reducing the risk of adverse testimony during cross.... More Info
$552General Credits -
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Handling the DWI Case in New York: DMV Regulations
Aimed at the over 50,000 repeat offenders in New York, new regulations are cracking down on license revocations for DWI’s. These regulations include tightened restrictions including broader rules for lifetime revocations in the worst cases. This CLE course will explain these regulations in comparison to the former rules and explain the ramifications of various types of infractions. More Info
$291General Credit -
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Native Advertising and Brand Integration into Content: Navigating the Issues and Liabilities
Anyone who reads the names on the average sports stadium today knows—advertising is everywhere. Media placement has gone beyond radio and TV spots and pervades every aspect of media from content to entertainment to websites. The pressure this creates on content providers to distinguish between advertising and editorial is intense and there are inherent risks for both publishers and brands. This CLE course will explain the developing trends in brand integration and sponsored content, th... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Hot Issues and Litigation Strategy Involving Preference Claims
Reports of financial fraud by large corporations seem relentless and even the hint of deceit must be mitigated. One particularly hot issue is that of claims of preference in the payment of debts before declarations of bankruptcy. This essential CLE course will explain how to avoid the intimation of preference through a review of: Advising companies prior to bankruptcy Analyzing common defenses Exploring the effect of § 503(b)(9) (Administrative Claims), § 546(c)(1) (Expanded Recla... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Trusts and Estates – The Title Perspective
Estates, trusts, and all the ways the taxman has found to squeeze pennies from us from the age of independence to generations to come. This CLE course will evaluate the strategies decedents use to avoid the impact of taxes on estates and trusts. The course will review and compare the types of land estates, the types of trusts, heirs, successors and assigns and the impact of judgments, liens, encumbrances that may imposed upon them. More Info
$291General Credit -
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The Role of Written Representations in M&A Contracts
The role of representations in M&A transactions is well-established. It is critical that written representations are clearly expressed and that parties understand the nuances in M&A contract representations. This CLE course will review how to make representations and their qualifications, exceptions to representations, the use of disclosure schedules and updating representation schedules, “bringing down” representations at closing and the relationship between representations and indemnificatio... More Info
$552General Credits -
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Appealing and Litigating Health Care and Long-Term Disability Insurance Denials
Even the highest premiums won’t protect patients from being denied medical insurance claims. The scrutiny under which the health care system places medical procedures and long-term disability care has made the denial of claims increasingly common, not to mention frustrating. But before filing an appeal, it’s imperative to understand the appeal and litigation process. David Trueman presents this fascinating CLE course in which he explains the various types of medical insurances and their areas... More Info
$552General Credits -
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Piercing the Corporate Veil: When Can Owners Be Personally Liable?
A shareholder’s personal liability for the debts of a corporation is generally considered negligible at best—liability lies with the corporation itself. But there are exceptions and under particular circumstances, parties seeking compensation may address their claims directly to the shareholder. This CLE course will review the various principles that guide the courts in determining when to “pierce the corporate veil” and how those claims should be pursued, whether in defense or pursuit. The co... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Legal and Practical Considerations for Recruiting, Vetting and Hiring Professional Employees
As representatives of the law, attorneys must be scrupulous in their hiring practices and pre-employment background checks are an absolute must. This CLE course will explain how attorneys can properly use pre-employment checks not only to avoid a bad hire but to maintain legally compliant hiring processes. The course will teach tips and strategies for crafting permissible inquiries, avoiding missteps in new hire compensation and following up on red flags in the hiring process. More Info
$552General Credits -
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Laws Of Arbitration As It Applies to Rabbinical Courts
According to Jewish law, it is a requirement to settle legal disputes in the rabbinical, rather than secular courts. Known as a Beit Din, rabbinical courts are dictated by rules and procedures that most attorneys are unfamiliar with. This CLE course will explain how to navigate the rabbinical court system, how to craft arbitration agreements, the rules of marriage and divorce and the relationship between the rabbinical and secular court system in enforcing judgments. More Info
$291General Credit
