Thank you for joining us on December 10, 2020, for the Perkins Coie full-day, virtual conference offering CLE content that spanned a variety of practice areas and industries, as well as guidance on legal strategies.

Up to seven CLE credits are available for attendees and approval is pending in 10 states. If you were unable to attend, credits for recorded presentations are also pending and are available under the conference schedule below, as well as the CLE Credit page.

Original session was held on 
Thursday, December 10, 2020

7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. PT
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. MT
9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. CT
10:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET

Webinar Access

Recorded presentations are available below. Click on each presentation to watch the recording. 

Conference Schedule
* Please note that all times are in Mountain Standard Time. 

Time - MST Session
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. 

Common Environmental Issues and How to Deal with Them

An overview of environmental, natural resources, and water law, featuring practical advice on avoiding environmental liability when acquiring contaminated property, reporting chemical releases, and securing necessary water rights.

  15 - Minute Break

9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. 

Intellectual Property 101

An overview of patent, trademark, trade secret, and copyright law, with some insight into patent prosecution practices and USPTO procedures.

  15 - Minute Break

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

Communications for Virtual Meetings

Persuasive Communications Advisor Karen Lisko will discuss techniques for carrying persuasive speaking skills that have stood the test of time forward into our increasingly virtual environment. The test of these new times is to ensure you can still appear as your most authentic three-dimensional self in a two-dimensional setting.

  15 - Minute Break 

12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Deposition and Cross Examination Strategy

An experienced trial lawyer will describe his distinctive strategy and methodology for obtaining critical admissions in depositions.

  15 - Minute Break 

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Ethics: Attorney-Client Privilege Considerations

An overview of best practices to ensure the attorney-client privilege is not waived inadvertently through regular business communications. Also, this presentation will provide a comparison of the privilege in other jurisdictions outside of the United States. This presentation qualifies for Ethics CLE credits.

  15 - Minute break 

2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. 

Real Estate Transactions in a Remote World—Understanding Remote Online Notarization, Electronic Signatures and Recordation Laws

The presentation will focus on electronic signatures, remote online notarization, and closing deals remotely. More specifically, it will discuss how to sign and notarize documents remotely and electronically, electronic notarization systems and how they work, and recent regulations and laws that have come into effect surrounding e-signatures, notarization and recordation of documents.

  15 - Minute break 

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 

NDA Bootcamp: The Do’s and Don’ts and Traps for the Unwary

An overview of the material elements of NDAs and discussion addressing traps for the unwary in a variety of different contexts in which these contracts arise.