New Jersey Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE Courses

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  1. Transferring Real Estate Title to an LLC or Trust
    Best SellerReal Estate

    Transferring Real Estate Title to an LLC or Trust

    Protection from creditors, control, tax advantages - there are many reasons clients may wish to use LLCs or trusts for real estate ownership. This guide will equip you with the essential knowledge you need to help clients make the best decision, navigate the process for transferring titles, and address common issues. Help clients capitalize on the benefits while avoiding financial and legal pitfalls - register today! Understand the benefits and potential downsides of using LLCs, trusts, or both as vehicles for property ownership. Walk through the steps you must take to successfully and seamlessly transfer title. Anticipate how transfers will impact the terms of the mortgage, insurance, and taxes.

    Recorded December 20, 2024.
    OnDemand
  2. Medicaid and Estate Planning: A Balancing Act
    Best SellerTrusts

    Medicaid and Estate Planning: A Balancing Act

    Qualifying for Medicaid nursing home coverage can impede traditional estate planning tactics. This legal course will give you the tools to reconcile the two plans to work in concert instead of against each other. Revise your trust drafting and intravisos transfer approaches, get an update on the latest rules and limitations shaping estate plans, and hear hard-won real-life lessons from seasoned practitioners. Help your clients at every stage of their lives - register today! Get an update on the rules of Medicaid and the latest tax changes. Make the best use of POAs and guardianships to protect the rights of the elderly. Improve drafting with a review of sample trust provisions. Develop a concrete plan for estate administration and Medicaid recovery.

    Recorded March 14, 2025.
    OnDemand
  3. Drafting Crystal Clear Contracts
    Best SellerContract Law

    Drafting Crystal Clear Contracts

    Even if a less than clear agreement holds up in court, you probably have better things to do than parse words with clients, co-counsel or adversaries. Join our distinguished faculty as they share their top structural and stylistic tips for drafting better contracts. Identify phrases that can mar any agreement and explore risk-shifting and negotiating strategies for commercial contracts. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to improve your writing skills - register today! Get structural techniques for framing airtight agreements. Discover wording and linguistic mistakes to deftly avoid. Learn how to shift risk in terms that anyone can understand.

    Recorded March 11, 2025.
    OnDemand
  4. Personal Injury From Start to Finish
    Best SellerPersonal Injury & Negligence

    Personal Injury From Start to Finish

    Whether you are new to personal injury practice or just looking for a refresher, this course is full of valuable information to help you through your next case. Let our experienced faculty walk you through the procedures of a personal injury case from the initial intake through trial. Gain valuable insight on critical steps, including: damages calculations; examination of insurance coverage; the basics of liens and subrogation and much more! Don't miss this chance to build your skills in personal injury litigation - register today! Discuss effective ways to outline your litigation strategy during the initial meeting with your client. Learn how to evaluate and calculate damages in personal injury. Review ways to obtain insurance information and successfully negotiate with the insurance adjuster. Explore the basics of liens and subrogation in personal injury cases. Analyze which experts are best to consult to substantiate your case. Learn how to prepare for and successfully navigate through a personal injury trial.

    Recorded March 12, 2025.
    OnDemand
  5. Understanding Trusts: Why Some Structures Provide More Protections Than Others
    Best SellerTrusts

    Understanding Trusts: Why Some Structures Provide More Protections Than Others

    When assessing complex information, it often helps to break items into basic building blocks. The same approach can be successful when dealing with trusts. Be prepared for specific challenges associated with various types of trusts by understanding their unique characteristics. Our intensive full-day primer will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the wide variety of trusts available. Register today! Learn what not to do when selecting and drafting a trust to avoid common mistakes. Learn how to choose the most beneficial vehicle for preserving your client's wealth: understand the purpose behind the various types of trusts. Save money on taxes with effective use of trusts. Determine whether a client qualifies as a beneficiary of a special needs trust. Don't reinvent the wheel - modify our sample trust documents and use our drafting tips to create airtight trusts.

    Recorded February 05, 2025.
    OnDemand
  6. Employment Law 2025
    Best SellerLabor & Employment

    Employment Law 2025

    Whether you're new to labor and employment law, or you just need a refresher, this program is chock-full of information to get you up to speed on the latest updates! Stay posted on labor law changes, examine guidelines for interviewing job applicants, develop strategies for managing FMLA- and ADA-related leave, and much more. Build your skills - register today! Stay informed of the latest guidance from the NLRB. Discover the legal essentials of hiring and terminating employees. Analyze the interactions between the ADA, the FMLA, and workers' compensation laws. Keep up to date on recent FLSA developments. Uncover practical guidance for addressing sexual harassment claims.

    Recorded March 19, 2025.
    OnDemand
  7. Advanced Boundary and Easement Issues
    Best SellerReal Estate

    Advanced Boundary and Easement Issues

    When seemingly routine boundary and easement issues become complex, it is essential to have a comprehensive understanding of the matters at hand in order to aid your client. An advanced knowledge of boundary and easement matters will also allow you to gain an upper hand over the other side of the table, thus better ensuring your client's success. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to advance your understanding of surveys, ambiguous boundaries, easements, curing boundary-related title defects, and more. Ensure you are representing your clients to the best of your ability by taking your boundary and easement knowledge to the next level - register today! Cure boundary and easement-related title defects before they derail your clients' real property transactions. Learn how to review land surveys like the experts. Confidently resolve boundary disputes concerning ambiguous land surveys and legal descriptions. Handle complicated easement interference claims involving blocking ingress, constructing unauthorized improvements, and more. Gain insight on resolving disputes over water access easements, conservation easements, and other unique easement types.

    Recorded March 25, 2025.
    OnDemand
  8. Commercial Real Estate Leases
    Best SellerReal Estate

    Commercial Real Estate Leases

    New to commercial real estate leasing or looking for a refresher? This beginner-friendly course provides essential insights and easy-to-follow examples so you can build your knowledge, skills, and confidence. Master the basics and come away with practical knowhow you can apply right away - register today! Understand the implications of various lease structures, from gross to net and beyond. Learn the distinct characteristics of retail, office, industrial, and specialized leases. Explore landlord and tenant perspectives on hotly-negotiated provisions. Get a practical walkthrough of sample leases with redlining insights. Review lessons learned from real examples of commercial leases gone awry. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Kimberly Jackson.

    Coming Soon! OnDemand recording will be available on April 18, 2025.
    OnDemand
  9. Elder Law and Asset Protection Essentials
    Best SellerElder Law

    Elder Law and Asset Protection Essentials

    Elder law practice demands are tightly intertwined with the asset protection needs of your clients. Are you shoring up their creditor defenses as you help them plan for retirement and possible disability? Discover the asset protection implications of medical and financial powers of attorney (POAs), develop strategies for asset protection while qualifying for Medicaid nursing home care, make the best use of LLCs, and much more. Protect your aging clients - register today! Explore the most efficient ways of qualifying for Medicaid nursing home care. Master the essentials of later-in-life asset protection. Answer your clients critical questions about retirement planning and benefits eligibility. Make the best use of marital agreements for later-in-life marriages. Guard your ethical reputation with tips for representing clients with dementia.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 25, 2:00 PM
  10. Crimes of the Century CLE: The Nuremberg Trials
    True Crime

    Crimes of the Century CLE: The Nuremberg Trials

    With World War 2 coming to a close, the leaders of the victorious nations had a tough decision: how to deal with the war crimes of the Nazi regime? WWII was particularly hideous due to the Nazis' large-scale efforts to extinguish an entire race of people. Many proposals for the reckoning came forth, ranging from shooting the Nazi leaders on sight to a full-scale trial with due process strictures. The victorious nations settled on a trial that fell someplace in between. In this course, we will weigh the authority of the nations in even conducting such a trial, the law applied, the due process concerns, and the final verdicts. In the end, you will have to judge for yourself - was justice served? This program is being designed in conjunction with attorney Joel Oster, Comedian of Law and True Crime Podcaster.

    Recorded March 18, 2025.
    OnDemand
  11. Inside the Adjuster's Personal Injury Claim Playbook
    Best SellerPersonal Injury & Negligence

    Inside the Adjuster's Personal Injury Claim Playbook

    How much do you know about the inner workings of insurance companies? What can you do to move the needle on claim value? In this program, dive deep into the world of adjusters with insights that will empower you to negotiate better settlements for your clients. Learn the secrets that every personal injury attorney should know in order to be an effective advocate - register today! Learn how reserves are set and how you can raise them. Discover how you should adapt your approach when negotiating first-party vs. third-party claims. Know bad faith practices when you see them. Understand what your client's claim is worth and learn how to get the adjuster closer to your figure. Review key questions you should always ask adjusters and the insights they can glean. Optimize your timing and find out how to get things moving without appearing too desperate to settle. Tailor your negotiation approach to different insurers and types of adjusters. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Robert J. Kasieta.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 10, 3:00 PM
  12. Estate Planning With IRAs After the Final Rules (With Case Studies)
    Best SellerTrusts

    Estate Planning With IRAs After the Final Rules (With Case Studies)

    Final IRA regulations are out, and it's crucial to understand the latest changes and their impact on retirement assets in the context of estate plans. This legal guide offers a cogent review of the final rules and actionable strategies in the form of common scenarios, case studies, and sample trust language. Whether addressing beneficiary designations, mitigating creditor claims, or planning for the likely tax consequences, you'll get knowledge you can use right away. Register today! Analyze the latest rules, IRS guidance, and case law shaping IRA planning. Gain clarity on current contribution limits and Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) rules for effective planning. Recognize common pitfalls in beneficiary designations and understand how the latest regulations will affect your future decision-making. Explore innovative planning options and prioritize your approach when dealing with inherited IRAs.

    Recorded March 03, 2025.
    OnDemand
  13. Commercial Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreements
    Best SellerReal Estate

    Commercial Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreements

    The purchase and sale agreement is the cornerstone of successful commercial real estate transactions. Are the agreements you draft and negotiate effectively protecting your clients' interests or locking them into an unfavorable deal? This practical course is designed to help you master the essentials of purchase and sale contracts. Our expert faculty will guide you through best practices and common pitfalls for both buyers and sellers, providing you with a well-rounded perspective. Enhance your commercial real estate knowledge and skills - register today! Understand potential issues that can void a commercial real estate purchase and sale agreement. Learn how to address key provisions from both buyer and seller viewpoints. Experience hands-on learning: review sample agreements and receive essential redlining tips. Explore real-world ways purchase and sale agreements can go off track. Get bonus insights on what you should look for in commercial real estate loan agreements. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Kimberly Jackson.

    Coming Soon! OnDemand recording will be available on April 17, 2025.
    OnDemand
  14. Creditor Claims, Distributions, and Estate Closings: Lessons From Estate Administration Attorneys
    Best SellerTrusts

    Creditor Claims, Distributions, and Estate Closings: Lessons From Estate Administration Attorneys

    In this storytelling course, seasoned practitioners will share their hard-won advice through case studies and hypotheticals on effective (and not-so-effective) ways of managing, distributing, and wrapping up the estate. Learn from others' experience and come away better prepared for the final steps of estate administration. Register today! Get realistic answers to top creditor claims questions. Work through common beneficiary issues. Discuss how to handle distributions when liquidity is an issue. Predict and prepare for what can often go wrong at final accounting.

    Recorded March 25, 2025.
    OnDemand
  15. Workplace Investigations: A Checklist for Attorneys and HR Professionals
    Best SellerLabor & Employment

    Workplace Investigations: A Checklist for Attorneys and HR Professionals

    Whether an employee alleges discrimination against a protected class, or a worker makes a harassment complaint, it's critical that you conduct every workplace investigation by the book. In this step-by-step guide, our esteemed practitioners walk you through the dos and don'ts of initiating the process, collecting evidence, and determining the appropriate actions to take. Lay the groundwork for a legally sound workplace investigation - register today! Acquire tips for planning and structuring a workplace investigation. Discover effective strategies for interviewing witnesses. Demonstrate best practices for drafting a comprehensive investigative report. Develop strategies for minimizing - and preparing for - potential litigation risks.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 11, 3:00 PM

New Jersey Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE Courses

Enhance your cultural competence and promote a more inclusive legal profession with NBI's New Jersey diversity, inclusion, and elimination of bias CLE courses. These important courses are designed to help you understand and address issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal system. By recognizing and mitigating implicit biases, creating inclusive work environments, and providing culturally competent legal services, our courses cover a range of topics essential to fostering a more diverse and equitable legal system in New Jersey. By participating in our diversity, inclusion, and elimination of bias CLE courses, you can gain valuable insights and strategies to become a more inclusive and culturally aware legal professional, ultimately contributing to greater access to justice and improved legal services for all clients.

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