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Overview
Keep Your Clients Compliant: Real-World Strategies to Stop Businesses From Blowing Their Securities Exemptions
Every time a business client takes money from an investor, a securities law issue is born. This is not a theoretical seminar on SEC history. This 3-hour, highly practical program is designed specifically for general corporate and transactional attorneys who need to manage capital raises safely. Attendees will walk away with real-world intake strategies, a step-by-step compliance checklist, drafting techniques for private offerings, and the exact scripts needed to keep aggressive clients from violating marketing rules. Register today!
- Spot hidden securities traps on day one.
- Stop aggressive startup founders from accidentally blowing their exemptions.
- Eliminate administrative guesswork with a step-by-step filing guide.
- Shield your clients (and your practice) with defensive drafting techniques.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Is It a Security?
- Navigating Private Placement Exemptions (Regulation D)
- Step-by-Step Form D and Blue Sky Compliance
- Defensive Drafting and the Closing Checklist
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Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total |
|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
|
3 Total |
| Alaska CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Alabama CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Arizona CLE |
|
3 Total |
| California CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Colorado CLE |
|
4 Total |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Delaware CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Florida CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Georgia CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Iowa CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Idaho CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Illinois CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Indiana CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Kansas CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Louisiana CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Maine CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Missouri CLE |
|
3.6 Total |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Montana CLE |
|
3 Total |
| North Carolina CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
3 Total |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
3 Total |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
3.6 Total |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Nevada CLE |
|
3 Total |
| New York CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Ohio CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| South Carolina CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Texas CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Utah CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Virginia CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Vermont CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Washington CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
3.5 Total |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
3.6 Total |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Arizona CPE for Accountants |
|
3.5 Total |
| New York CPE for Accountants |
|
3.5 Total |
| Washington CPE for Accountants |
|
3.5 Total |
| Wisconsin CPE for Accountants |
|
3.6 Total |
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
|
3 Total |
| Florida Registered Paralegal |
|
3.5 Total |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
|
3 Total |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
|
3 Total |
| CPE for Accountants/NASBA |
|
3.5 Total |
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
|
3 Total |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
|
3 Total |
| Ohio Certified Paralegals |
|
3 Total |
| NFPA |
|
0 Total |
| Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
|
3 Total |
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Paralegal
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Agenda
-
Is It a Security?
- The Day-One Intake Questionnaire
- Applying the Howey Test to the Modern Deal Structures
- The Reves Test: When is a Promissory Note or a Business Loan Actually a Security?
- Real-World Business Traps: "Passive" Investors, Alternative Structures, Joint Ventures, etc.
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Navigating Private Placement Exemptions (Regulation D)
- The Exemption Selection Matrix
- Managing the Client's Marketing Behavior
- Verifying Investor Accredited Status
- The Integration Doctrine and Checklist
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Step-by-Step Form D and Blue Sky Compliance
- The 15-Day Clock
- Navigating the SEC EDGAR System
- State-Level Notice Filing Mechanics
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Defensive Drafting and the Closing Checklist
- The Strategic Disclosure Assessment
- Anatomy of an Effective Investor Questionnaire
- Implementing the "Bad Actor" Diligence Workflow
- The Final Closing Checklist
Who Should Attend
This legal course is designed for attorneys. Accountants and paralegals will also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Richard A. Weintraub
is the owner of Weintraub Law Group PC, where he focuses his practice in the formation of business entities; venture capital transactions; mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; public and private offerings; and debt financing. Mr. Weintraub has also been an instructor of tax and securities law courses at UCLA, University of California San Diego, and the University of San Diego. He has instructed a course entitled "Securities Law Implications for the Emerging Growth Business" at UCSD. Mr. Weintraub is admitted to practice in California and before the U.S. Claims Court, U.S. Tax Court, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of California Los Angeles and J.D. degree from Loyola Marymount University.
Speaker bio
Gregory M. Karch
is the founding shareholder of Venturly Law, P.A., a Tampa-based boutique law firm focused on business transactions, private capital raises, securities regulation, digital asset law, and wealth preservation. He advises founders, investors, private companies, and high-net-worth individuals from entity formation through exit, with growing experience in business succession planning, asset protection, and estate planning. Mr. Karch is also the founding manager of Blocadia Capital, LLC, a private investment fund focused on distributed ledger technologies; the founder of Sovranty LLC, a blockchain development studio; and the founder of TangerineRWA, a platform for on-chain real estate transactions. He has been active in the blockchain and digital asset space since 2013 and was among the first attorneys in the United States to publish legal scholarship on Bitcoin regulation in 2014. Mr. Karch earned his LL.M. in Business Transactions from the University of Alabama School of Law and his J.D., cum laude, from Florida A&M University College of Law, where he served as an editor of the FAMU Law Review. He holds a Master of Public Administration from Troy University and a Bachelor of Arts from Colorado State University. He served in the United States Navy prior to law school and has been licensed to practice law in Florida since 2016. Mr. Karch has produced CLE programming on cryptocurrency law for the National Business Institute and is a member of The Florida Bar Association’s Business Law Section and the Hillsborough County Bar Association.
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