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Join a 30-minute webinar to learn about the vast array of resources available to help you easily dive into your new position in any Practice Area.
Select a Practice Area below and click on the session dates to register: Antitrust | Banking, Finance & Financial Services Regulation | Bankruptcy & Restructuring | Capital Markets & Corporate Governance | Civil Litigation | Corporate and M&A | Data Security & Privacy | Energy | Environmental | Healthcare | Insurance | Intellectual Property | Labor & Employment and EBEC | Real Estate | Tax
Antitrust Tuesday, October 11 at 2 p.m. EST
Also, check out the National Webinar Series for more specialized webinars on hot topics, CLEs and must-know practice skills like Reviewing and Drafting Antitrust Provisions in M&A Agreements - Tuesday, November 15 at 2 p.m. EST.
Resources to Know:
- The Lexis® Antitrust | Competition | Trade Regulation Practice Center provides easy access to curated primary content and an exclusive collection of leading and authoritative analytical sources, including scores of titles:
- The Antitrust practice area of Practical Guidance includes time-saving resources authored by experienced practitioners to help you to understand complex topics and new tasks more quickly, allowing you to hit the ground running as a productive team member. As just a few examples:
- Market Standards – Antitrust, found in Practical Guidance, helps you easily locate precedent antitrust provisions in publicly-filed M&A agreements, which will be used for various tasks you may be asked to complete this year.
- Law360® Competition and MLex® deliver in-depth daily coverage of antitrust and competition to ensure you have cutting-edge awareness of key developments, emerging issues, and trends.
- Sign up for the Practical Guidance Newsletter in your practice areas of interest.
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Energy Thursday, September 22 at 2 p.m. EST
Also, check out the National Webinar Series for more specialized webinars on hot topics, CLEs and must-know practice skills like Drafting Oil and Gas Agreements and Conducting Due Diligence in Energy Mergers and Acquisitions - Tuesday, December 6 at 2 p.m. EST.
Resources to Know:
- Energy Finance Resource Kit brings together key guidance on financing options for different types of energy production projects, including traditional and renewable energy financing options and more from multiple practice areas in Practical Guidance.
- Resources for understanding essential aspects of upstream, midstream and downstream energy transactions, including Oil and Gas: Exploration and Production Agreements, Midstream Oil & Gas Transactions and Agreements, and Power Purchase Agreements.
- Practical Guidance Energy & Utilities topics on Green Tech & Renewable Energy and Energy & Environmental Regulation provide key guidance to get your bearings on solar, wind and other renewable sources, regulation of the oil and gas industry, emissions standards, and green building with resources such as Solar Energy Technologies and Project Regulation and Federal Environmental Regulations Affecting Oil and Gas Operations.
- The Energy & Utilities Law Practice Center brings together top sources covering topics including oil and gas transactions, fracking, renewables and public utilities.
- Sign up for the Practical Guidance Newsletter in your practice areas of interest.
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Environmental Tuesday, October 25 at 2 p.m. EST
Also, check out the National Webinar Series for more specialized webinars on hot topics, CLEs and must-know practice skills like, Environmental Impact Statement Resources - Wednesday, November 23 at 2 p.m. EST.
Resources to Know:
- Climate Change and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Resource Kits bring together key guidance on climate change, environmental regulation, renewables, sustainability, environmental due diligence and more from multiple practice areas in Practical Guidance.
- Practical Guidance Energy & Utilities topics on Green Tech & Renewable Energy and Energy & Environmental Regulation provide key guidance to get your bearings on solar, wind and other renewable sources, regulation of the oil and gas industry, emissions standards, and green building with resources such as Solar Energy Technologies and Project Regulation, Federal Environmental Regulations Affecting Oil and Gas Operations and Green Buildings, LEED Version 4.1, and the AIA Sustainable Projects Exhibit.
- Resources for understanding essential aspects of environmental and climate change law and policy abroad and major international climate change treaties and agreements include Environment in International Jurisdictions, Climate Regulation in International Jurisdictions, UNFCCC, the Kyoto Protocol, and the Paris Agreement.
- The Environmental Law Practice Center on Lexis brings together top sources covering topics on hazardous waste and toxic substances, brownfield redevelopment, fracking, renewables, insurance coverage, environmental law in real estate and business transactions, and other areas.
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Healthcare Thursday, October 13 at 2 p.m. EST
Also, check out the National Webinar Series for more specialized webinars on hot topics, CLEs and must-know practice skills like Familiarize Yourself with the Basics of HIPAA and Draft a Privacy & Security Training Presentation - Thursday, November 10 at 2 p.m. EST.
Resources to Know:
- Practical Guidance Healthcare helps you create a world-class product and deliver insights that improve outcomes and efficiency by leveraging key healthcare content by topic and task, including: Fraud and Abuse Compliance; Transactions, Licensing, and Regulation; Managed Care, Health Insurance, and Employee Health Plans; Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement and Compliance; Health Information Privacy and Security; Patient Care and Advance Planning; Clinical Trials; and International Considerations.
- Approach new tasks with confidence with Practice Notes and rely on Healthcare Resource Kits to help you get up to speed quickly. For example, the First Year Associate Resource Kit: Healthcare will help you hit the ground running and become a valuable part of theteam from day one.
- Learn about healthcare jurisdictional materials such as State Law Surveys and a State Law Comparison Tool to compare key laws across jurisdictions displayed in customized charts and reports with numerous download options.
- Healthcare is a highly regulated practice area and Trackers provide an easy way to monitor statutory, case law and regulatory developments. Discover how you can dive into agency activity such as the OIG Advisory Opinions Tracker, HIPAA Regulatory Enforcement Tracker, Key CMS Regulatory Guidance Tracker and more.
- Uncover how you can locate templates and clauses for model documents with annotations, alternative clauses and checklists with step-by-step guidance to help you when drafting and negotiating.
- Practice Videos will get you up to speed quickly on various healthcare topics through short videos.
- Lexis Healthcare Practice Center highlights top sources, including exclusive analytical content from Matthew Bender, Legal News from Law360 Health and Mealey’s® in an easy-to-use research environment.
- Sign up for the Practical Guidance Newsletter in your practice areas of interest.
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Insurance Wednesday, October 19 at 2 p.m. EST
Also, check out the National Webinar Series for more specialized webinars on hot topics, CLEs and must-know practice skills like Identify and Understand the Numerous Types of Insurance Policies Available - Wednesday, December 14 at 2 p.m. EST.
Resources to Know:
- Practical Guidance Insurance provides dedicated insurance legal content. Whether you specialize in insurance litigation, transactions, compliance or claims and coverage, you’ll have access to content to help you meticulously investigate claims, innately understand coverage policies and laws, and complete necessary filings promptly.
- Rely on Practice Notes and Insurance Resource Kits to stay ahead of your opponents. For example, the First Year Associate Resource Kit: Insurance provides a list of key resources covering major insurance-related tasks.
- Leverage key insurance content by topic and task including: Conducting Insurance Company Operations; Developing Insurance Products and Underwriting; Interacting with Regulators and Responding to Investigations; Assessing Claims and Coverage; Managing Insurance Representatives; Advising on Business Transactions; and International Considerations.
- Gain a competitive edge through greater efficiency with insurance tools by comparing laws in multiple jurisdictions through insurance State Law Surveys and customize your insurance state law surveys through the State Law Comparison Tool.
- Access expert insurance forms, clauses and checklists to springboard legal drafting.
- Stay current with key guidance on the latest trends impacting the insurance industry like COVID-19, data protection, war risk exclusion, supply chain, civil unrest, ESG and resources addressing the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs. v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
- Practice Videos will get you quickly up to speed with various civil litigation tasks through short videos.
- Enjoy a whole Practice Area Page dedicated to Insurance resources to more easily locate exclusive secondary analytical content and practical guidance from Appleman on Insurance, Matthew Bender, Mealey’s, Law360 Insurance and more.
- Sign up for the Practical Guidance Newsletter in your practice areas of interest.
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Intellectual Property Wednesday, September 21 at 2 p.m. EST Thursday, November 3 at 2 p.m. EST
Also, check out the National Webinar Series for more specialized webinars on hot topics, CLEs and must-know practice skills like, Conducting IP Due Diligence - Thursday, December 8 at 2 p.m. EST.
Resources to Know:
- Practical Guidance Intellectual Property & Technology covers all areas of IP practice.
- Resources to get your bearings and learn the foundations of IP practice include Fundamentals Resource Kits, Training Presentations, and Videos such as Intellectual Property & Technology Fundamentals Resource Kit, Copyright Use and Protection: Training Presentation, Trademark Use and Protection: Training Presentation, Trademark Distinctiveness Video, and Trade Secret Fundamentals Video.
- Patent Litigation: Fact Discovery Resource Kit and Trademark Litigation Discovery Resource Kit walk you through the stages of discovery and connect you with key templates for litigation, while the Patent Office Action Response Resource Kit and Trademark Registration and Maintenance Resource Kit provide key resources for registering IP.
- Lexis Practice Centers highlight top sources and tools in an easy-to-use research environment including: Copyright, Patent, Trademark, Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical, Entertainment & Sports and Data Privacy & Cyberlaw.
- Sign up for the Practical Guidance Newsletter in your practice areas of interest.
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Tax Tuesday, September 27th at 2 p.m. EST
Also, check out the National Webinar Series for more specialized webinars on hot topics, CLEs, and must-know practice skills like, Five Tips for More Effective Tax Research - Thursday, December 1 at 2 p.m. EST.
Resources to Know:
- Lexis and Lexis Tax provide access to an exclusive collection of more than 1,400 federal, state and local, and international tax, estate practice, and accounting sources to help you deliver comprehensive tax research results and standout analyses.
- Law360 Tax Authority provides in-depth daily tax news coverage that brings cutting-edge awareness of critical developments and emerging taxation issues and helps ensure your research is up to date.
- Practical Guidance Tax includes time-saving resources authored by experienced practitioners that help you understand complex topics and new tasks more quickly, allowing you to hit the ground running.
- Tax Resource Kits place start-to-finish Practical Guidance on a particular task or topic in a single location to make them easy to find when needed.
- The First Year Associate Resource Kit: Tax offers step-by-step practical guidance for completing many tasks typically assigned to tax associates.
- Consult the Tax Key Legal Development Tracker (Federal) to view a chronological list summarizing recent major federal legal tax developments—with links to Practical Guidance materials that provide you with related insight and know-how to help address them.
- Leverage more than 50 tax-related State Law Surveys and our customizable State Law Comparison Tool to efficiently manage multistate issues.
- The International Tax topic includes guidance on U.S. international taxation and summaries of the tax laws of 70+ countries to gain a global perspective.
- Sign up for the Practical Guidance Newsletter in your practice areas of interest.
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