8 Issues When Doing Business or Contracting With Native American Tribes
There are more than 500 federally-recognized American Indian tribes in the United States, each established under a constitution unique to the tribe. Each tribe, through its constitution and subsequent legislation, has developed its own laws and regulations addressing issues of contracting, jurisdiction...
A Paralegal's Guide for Drafting Pleadings
Providing the knowledge to know what pleadings and legal documents to file, when to file them and how to draft them is very important to the litigation process. You will learn the basic tools for locating documents, developing computer competencies for maximum efficiency and the importance of keeping...
A Practical Guide for Using Litigation Technology During Discovery and at Trial
The use of technology during discovery and at trial is now a requirement for the modern practice of law. Using and managing these complex systems in a cost effective and advantageous manner is a major challenge. This OnDemand Webinar is intended to provide you with a practical guide to successfully...
Advancements in Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession
This OnDemand Webinar will train you to identify, avoid and eliminate workplace harassment and discrimination, a significant part of bias in the profession. The program will provide an overview of the laws prohibiting harassment and other forms of discrimination in California. It will help you recognize...
An Introduction to Contract Basics
Contracts govern the basic business and commercial relationships of most of us, yet for many the basics of contract law remain a mystery. There is often misinformation about such simple questions as “Is a handshake enough?” or “Do all the boilerplate terms of a contract really matter?” This OnDemand...
Bankruptcy Basics for Paralegals
The bankruptcy world is full of traps for all professionals. Not only must you be familiar with the Bankruptcy Code, which is often amended, and case law, but also the often overlooked federal rules of bankruptcy procedure, local rules and judge-specific rules. Scott Brown – a national humor columnist...
Bankruptcy Retention and Disclosures: Knowing When and What to Say
Bankruptcy is a specialized practice quite different than typical litigation. In general litigation, secrecy and limited disclosures are the norm. However, the filing of a bankruptcy and one’s involvement in it, either as a debtor, professional or even creditor, requires specific and often extensive...
Billing and Collecting for the Health Care Industry
Don’t miss this billing and collecting teleconference presented by Neltner Billing & Consulting Services, Inc. During the OnDemand Webinar, we will present an overview of coding, billing and auditing for evaluation and management services. We will discuss common billing errors and practical methods...
California's New State Court E-Discovery Rules: Do Try This At Home
On June 29, 2009, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law AB 5, California’s first set of statutes designed to address the realities of electronic discovery. AB 5 added two new statutes to the California Code of Civil Procedure and amended 19 pre-existing CCP sections.
On August 14, the Judicial...
Child Abuse Reporting by Lawyers
Oregon lawyers are mandatory child abuse reporters under Oregon law. This OnDemand Webinar will help you understand your duties as a mandatory reporter and how to reconcile them with your ethical obligations to your clients.
Learning Objectives
• You will be able to identify your reporting obligations.
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