West Virginia (WV) Litigation CLE Course Catalog

Join our speakers as they delve into the latest trends and developments in trade secret law, offering practical guidance on protecting your trade secrets in the digital age.

Experts in securities enforcement discuss the SEC's aggressive enforcement stance, focusing on significant trials, virtual and hybrid testimony, gatekeeper and individual liability, compliance sweeps, data analytics, and the impact of the Supreme Court on administrative proceedings.

Join us for an open dialogue that addresses the unique concerns of litigation professionals and offers actionable insights to navigate the complexities of modern legal disputes.

Join as our expert speakers share insights on taking preventative measures including creating robust policies and procedures, identifying potential issues before they escalate, and effectively managing communications and documentation.

Financial firms such as asset managers, broker-dealers, private funds, and others face scrutiny and fines from the SEC for compliance failures. Expert panelists discuss how financial firms are facing increased scrutiny and large fines from the SEC for compliance failures, particularly concerning communication records and marketing rules.

Join us to examine the convoluted litigation history that underlies this immensely popular, global motion picture franchise. Peter chronicles the key legal disputes that plagued the franchise for much of its storied history, and discusses the interesting and complex legal issues those disputes raised.

Can lawyers be held liable for the actions of private investigators engaged by the law firm? In one famous example, Harvey Weinstein directed his lawyers to hire a PI firm to gather dirt on actor Rose McGowan who had accused him of sexual misconduct. After it was revealed that the PI firm had staged an elaborate ruse designed to gain Ms. McGowan’s trust, can Weinstein’s lawyers be held liable for the actions of the PI firm? Peter Afrasiabi answers this and other key questions for lawyers while reviewing the myriad federal, state, criminal and civil laws that govern the conduct of private investigators. Don’t hire a private investigator without watching this program!

Join experienced securities litigation practitioners Michael Lindh (Cornerstone Research) and Angela M. Liu (Dechert LLP), who will dissect and deliberate the paramount challenges and opportunities within securities law. By scrutinizing recent litigation cases, regulatory modifications, and ever-shifting market dynamics, attendees will be equipped with invaluable insights to not just keep pace but thrive within the ever-evolving landscape of securities litigation.

Join us for a dynamic webcast event that delves deep into the complex world of Toxic Tort Litigation. Our legal experts Alejandra Reichard (Barnes & Thornburg LLP) and Marina Schwarz (Dechert LLP) will provide invaluable insights, discuss recent trends, and explore emerging frontiers in this ever-evolving field with a focus on PFAS Litigation and the rise of Litigation Funding in mass torts. Whether you’re an attorney, legal professional, or simply interested in the subject matter, this webcast promises to deliver a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in Toxic Tort Litigation.