September 2019
Business Law Institute
Co-sponsored by the Business Law and Taxation Law Sections of the Colorado Bar Association
Program Highlights:
Your colleagues say it best as to why the Business Law Institute should be on your must-do list:
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… Engaging speakers. Very helpful topics.
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… Very knowledgeable speakers.
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Don’t miss this time-efficient opportunity to untangle the complexities of legal issues that routinely arise in your practice with business law professionals from in and around Colorado. Attend the breakout sessions most relevant to your practice and receive the materials for those sessions PLUS all other Institute sessions.
We are once again fortunate to welcome back Dr. Richard Wobbekind as our featured presenter. Some of you have heard Dr. Wobbekind speak numerous times and have told us that each presentation is filled with new knowledge and insights for you.
Fasten your seatbelts as he unwinds the changes in the economy since the last Institute, forecasts changes, and dives into what all that may mean for you and your clients.
Colorado’s Attorney General and Secretary of State are also joining us at this year’s Institute — the first Institute to be held since their elections to those positions — to share with us their priorities and initiatives.
Plenary Sessions Include
- What Business Attorneys Should Expect from Colorado’s New Attorney General
- Priorities of the Secretary of State’s Office
- The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2019: Some Explanations, Examples, and Impacts
- Ethics and Business Lawyers
- Cases Every Business Lawyer Should Know
- What Lies Ahead for the Colorado Economy That Will Impact You, and How to Advise Your Clients
- 2019 Amendments to the Colorado Business Corporations Act and Colorado Corporations and Associations Act
- Employment Law Developments Business Lawyers Should Know
- Essential Updates for the Business Lawyer - Case Law, Legislation, and Secretary of State Office Developments
PLUS, Choose from the Following Breakout Session Topics
- Drafting Tips for Buy-Sell Agreements
- Best Practices for Business Books and Records and Running a Business
- The Tipping Point? Data Privacy and Security 2.0
- Drafting and Enforcement of Venue and Jurisdiction Clauses
- Jumping Ship —Employee Mobility and the Protection of Proprietary Business Information in Colorado
- Counseling the First-Time Entrepreneur: The Initial Client Meeting
- Drafting LLC Operating Agreements from a Tax Perspective
- Mastering Your Online Professional and Social Media Presence
- Blockchain and Crypto 2.0 (2019 and Beyond)
- Legal Services and Funding Sources for Startups
- Creative Application of Co-op Business Models
- Marijuana and Hemp Updates
- Financial Statement Anatomy
- “Bid rigging” and the Ever-Growing Consumer Protection Act
Program Description
This Annual Institute addresses recent legal developments, hot topics and essentials for you, the busy Business Lawyer, in the Rocky Mountain Region
Expert faculty, information-packed sessions, essential updates and useful materials are featured at Business Law Institute in Denver, September 12-13, 2019
Choose from 15 different breakout sessions at the September 2019 Business Law Institute, and get invaluable information on topics of greatest interest to you, AND, receive materials from all breakout sessions
Register now to enhance your knowledge and skills in an efficient and effective manner.
CANCELLATIONS: If you are unable to attend, please notify CBA-CLE by September 5, 2019 and we will gladly refund your tuition in full, or you may transfer your tuition to another party. Regretfully, we are unable to transfer your registration to the audio home study. Cancellations after 5pm on September 5, 2019 will be refunded less a $150 cancellation fee.
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR 2019 SPONSORS!
Platinum
JAMS
Gold
Thomson Reuters
Silver
Bloomberg Law
CBA-CLE Pass
CBA-CLE Books
MDD Forensic Accountants
Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Please contact Melissa Higham at mhigham@cobar.org for more information.