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Employer-Based Immigration Changes Under the Trump Administration: Navigating the Shifting Landscape

The Trump administration’s sweeping reforms to employer-based immigration policies have transformed the regulatory landscape, challenging employers to stay ahead of complex legal requirements. From updates to the I-9 form to increased scrutiny of H-1B petitions, these changes necessitate proactive and informed approaches to maintain compliance and mitigate risks. Join our speakers in this CLE webcast as they provide a comprehensive analysis of recent developments and anticipated changes in employment-based immigration. The discussion will cover critical topics, including the broader implications of Trump-era immigration policies, emerging trends in visa processing, and practical strategies for navigating regulatory challenges.

Breaking Down Tax Controversy: Key Issues in 2025

As tax laws continue to evolve, navigating the complexities of tax controversies has become increasingly critical for businesses and individuals alike. The ever-changing regulatory landscape presents new challenges that require a thorough understanding of both the legal and strategic aspects of tax disputes. The year 2025 is expected to bring significant changes and updates in tax law, making it essential for tax professionals to stay ahead of emerging trends and issues. In this CLE Webcast, W. Curtis Elliott, Jr., Partner from Culp Elliott & Carpenter P.L.L.C., will provide an in-depth discussion of the latest developments in tax controversy. Mr. Elliott will analyze the key challenges and strategies for resolving tax disputes in 2025. He will also examine significant case rulings and regulatory updates that are expected to impact tax litigation and compliance.

BSA/AML Reform 2025: Strategies for Navigating Ongoing Challenges

The landscape of Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations is ever evolving. As we approach 2025, it becomes imperative for professionals in the financial sector to equip themselves with effective strategies for navigating the ongoing challenges. In this LIVE Webcast, a panel of thought leaders organized by The Knowledge Group will provide an in-depth discussion of BSA and AML changes and challenges. Speakers will analyze the key provisions and changes brought about by reform, offering practical strategies for compliance. They will also examine case studies, providing real-world examples to illustrate effective approaches. Furthermore, the discussion will extend to the latest technological advancements aiding BSA/AML compliance, ensuring participants gain a holistic understanding of the evolving landscape.

Navigating Double Patenting in the USPTO Era of Rulemaking

In today’s evolving patent landscape, understanding obviousness-type double patenting (ODP) is critical to securing and maintaining strong intellectual property rights. The Federal Circuit’s evolving case law in the URAA era from Gilead to Novartis, and most recently Cellect and Allergan has significant implications for patent protection strategies. Join our speakers in this CLE webcast as they explore the latest developments in double patenting jurisprudence and share strategic insights to mitigate risks and optimize patent prosecution. The discussion will cover proactive measures such as removing unnecessary terminal disclaimers before issuance, leveraging patent term extension (PTE), and addressing the risk of ODP to patent term adjustment (PTA). It will also highlight key prosecution strategies, IP portfolio audits to identify potential ODP challenges, and the use of reissue applications to correct PTA-related vulnerabilities.

R&D Tax Credits: Unlocking Potential for Innovation and Success

The Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit is a powerful incentive designed to encourage innovation and drive success for businesses across various industries. By offering significant tax savings, these credits help companies invest in research and development activities, fostering technological advancements and improving competitiveness. Understanding how to maximize these benefits is crucial for businesses aiming to enhance their R&D initiatives and achieve sustainable growth. Join Mike Woeber, CPA, of Corporate Tax Advisors, Inc., and Michael Silvio, CPA, of MGO, as they provide an in-depth discussion on R&D Tax Credits. The speakers will analyze the latest trends, regulatory updates, and strategies for optimizing credit claims. They will also examine common challenges businesses face in documenting and defending their R&D activities. Additionally, the panel will explore how various industries can leverage these credits to fuel innovation and drive economic success.

Workplace Wellness: Managing Stress & Anxiety for Peak Performance in Uncertain Times

In today’s fast-paced work environment, stress and anxiety are common challenges that can hinder both productivity and well-being. This virtual workshop is designed to equip you with practical strategies to navigate these pressures with confidence. You’ll learn how to identify stress triggers, implement effective stress-reduction techniques, and create a personalized plan for maintaining mental resilience. Whether dealing with tight deadlines, demanding clients, or balancing multiple responsibilities, this session will provide the tools you need to stay calm, focused, and excel in both your personal and professional life.

Business Bankruptcy Strategies: Navigating Complex Financial Reorganizations and Restructurings

In today’s volatile economic landscape, businesses facing financial distress must navigate complex restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings to achieve long-term stability. Understanding the strategic, legal, and financial aspects of these processes is crucial for businesses, creditors, and financial professionals alike. Join our distinguished speakers, Mark D. Podgainy, Managing Director at Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC, R. Scott Williams, Partner at Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, P.A., and Jonathan S. Pasternak, Partner at Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP, in this CLE webcast as they provide in-depth insights into the evolving landscape of financial reorganizations, including best practices for Chapter 11, the role of financial professionals, and emerging trends such as mass tort cases and merchant cash advances.

CFIUS Unveiled: Key Trends in Foreign Investment and How to Navigate the Regulatory Maze

The evolving landscape of foreign investment in the United States demands a sophisticated understanding of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) process. With heightened scrutiny on cross-border transactions and national security implications, this session provides an expert-guided exploration of key trends and strategies to navigate the complex regulatory framework. Join Scott Boylan of StoneTurn Group, LLP as he offer actionable insights into managing CFIUS reviews and ensuring compliance while preserving deal value.

Navigating Eminent Domain: Key Issues in Land Valuation Litigation

Eminent domain remains a critical legal area where public interest intersects with private property rights. The process of land acquisition through eminent domain often sparks disputes regarding the valuation of the property taken. Navigating the complex issues of land valuation litigation is essential for legal practitioners, appraisers, and property owners to ensure fair compensation and compliance with the law. In this CLE Webcast, Timothy P. Duggan of Stark & Stark, P.C. will provide an in-depth discussion of the complexities of eminent domain and land valuation litigation. He will explore the evolving legal standards and methodologies for determining property value, examine the implications of recent case law, and offer practical strategies for resolving common valuation disputes. Additionally, Mr. Duggan will share insights into collaborating effectively with appraisers and other experts in this highly specialized field.

Safeguard Your Competitive Edge: Mastering Trade Secret Disputes for Business Success

In today’s fast-paced market, trade secrets are among a company’s most valuable assets. Effectively safeguarding them requires a deep understanding of legal strategies, compliance challenges, and enforcement mechanisms. This CLE webcast will provide critical insights into navigating trade secret disputes, from pre-litigation considerations to enforcement and damages assessment. Join James A. Gale, Co-Chair, Intellectual Property Litigation at Cozen O’Connor, Jeffrey W. Post, Shareholder at Fredrikson & Byron P.A., L. Scott Oliver, Partner at Husch Blackwell LLP, and Christopher DeBaere, CFA, Principal at Archway Research Group LLC as they explore best practices for protecting trade secrets and mitigating risks in an increasingly complex legal landscape.

Mediation Mastery: Essential Skills for Attorneys

Mediation is a vital skill for attorneys navigating the complexities of dispute resolution, offering clients an efficient and collaborative path toward conflict resolution. As the legal landscape evolves, attorneys must not only master fundamental mediation techniques but also adapt to emerging trends that impact negotiation strategies and outcomes. From understanding the role of impartial facilitation to managing the dynamics of high-stakes disputes, attorneys must cultivate a unique skill set to excel in mediation. In this LIVE CLE Webcast, seasoned experts will guide attendees through the foundational principles of mediation, explore essential skills for modern attorneys, and provide actionable strategies for effective practice. Participants will also gain valuable insights into enhancing their professional efficacy and delivering better client outcomes through advanced mediation techniques.

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