Washington DC CLE - Litigation Courses
Washington DC CLE
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Navigating New Jersey Residential Foreclosures: A Plaintiff’s Guide to the Process
With one of the highest foreclosure rates in the country, banks and investors in New Jersey are often confronted with what to do when homeowners default on their mortgages. New laws and amendments directly impacts those who want to foreclose on borrowers whose residential properties are in default. This CLE course will provide all the necessary information for plaintiffs to efficiently navigate the foreclosure process. The course will review the basic concepts surrounding the residential forec... More Info
$552.25General Credits -
Disciplinary Proceedings before the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Professional conduct remains a hot button issue across all disciplines. This CLE course, which will confine itself to Medical Practice in Illinois, will explain the Medical Investigations Unit and its purpose in reviewing complaints against doctors including general practitioners, chiropractors and osteopaths. The course will explain the disciplinary process from the complaint through fact review, witness interview and licensee interview. The resolution process, both by settlement and hearing,... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
The Whistleblower Laws: Spot a Claim, Avoid Traps for the Unwary, and Earn a Bounty for Your Clients
Qui tam actions, commonly known as whistle blowing, often benefit the individual who has information that a company or other individual has committed fraud. Under the False Claims Acts (FCA’s), which cover a broad range of fraudulent acts, as well as other statutes which cover specific types of fraud as well as that pertaining to private insurance companies, may offer relief in such instances. This CLE course will explain whistle blower laws in detail as well as the skill to recognize a whistl... More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Starting a Social Security Disability Practice: Mistakes to Avoid and Best Practices to Follow
Planning to add Social Security disability claimant representation to your practice? This CLE course, presented by experienced disability lawyer Jonathan Ginsberg, will explain how to identify the potential for success in cases as well as those to avoid, typical timelines and the three theories of disability that apply to every case. Practical considerations, tips and strategies to build a case, the role of attorneys and useful resources will all be presented. More Info
$551.5General Credits -
Estate Administration, Estate Planning and Lien Resolution Basics for Personal Injury Attorneys
There is a complex set of requirements for establishing an estate fiduciary in order to continue to pursue personal injury and/or wrongful death actions. This CLE course will offer personal injury attorneys with a basic understanding of the estate administration requirements as well as insight into the ramifications of a case settlement for personal injury and\or wrongful death. The course will also explain the basics of resolving outstanding liens as part of such a settlement. More Info
$551.75General Credits -
The New Discovery Law: Practical Impact In Criminal Practice
The new laws related to criminal discovery in New York enacted recently dramatically alters the way cases are handled. Under the new provisions, the burden on the prosecution to provide extensive discovery occurs shortly after arraignment. This CLE course will explain this new law as well as recent changes to the state budget. The course will review how these changes have applied throughout criminal practice and what your clients need to know with regards to its impact. More Info
$291.25General Credits -
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Business Interruption: The Developing Rough Coverage Storm Ahead
This CLE course will explain business interruption insurance and its requirements and benefits. The course will present the first cases that have been filed using this coverage and how the current COVID-19 pandemic has impelled companies to review their insurance policies and whether they may be applied to the current crisis. More Info
$551.5General Credits -
ERISA Claim Appeals
Pre-litigation appeals of benefit denials in ERISA cases are typically considered mandatory. This CLE course will present how these claim appeals may be the key to success or failure in litigation, and yet many claimants and plan administrators often undervalue their importance. This course will examine the purpose and origin of claim appeals as well as the standard regulations that apply to their use. The course will also present cases that have shaped how claim appeals are dealt with. More Info
$291General Credit -
Medical Malpractice: Pick Your Cases Carefully
Case selection and early review of potential medical malpractice cases are critical aspects to your success. Medical malpractice cases, as one of the few requiring a certificate of merit prior to filing, they are frequently discussed regarding tort reform, particularly given that the settlements from these cases are often related to the severity of injury. This CLE course will discuss the importance of early review and the prevention of frivolous cases and improve your chances of success. More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Starting a Solo Practice
Starting your own law practice has a great deal of advantages. And yet, the challenges you will face are much the same as those faced by any new business owner. This CLE course will explain how to create the needed business, marketing and operations plans to launch and manage your new business and how to ensure your success. Entertaining and fast-paced, this CLE course will provide you with the skills necessary to build a successful solo practice from anywhere in the US. More Info
$552General Credits
