LexVid's On-Demand CLE Courses

Explore mental health challenges faced by lawyers and strategies to overcome stigma. Learn from Alex Charnes' personal experiences and gain insights into managing mental health in the legal profession.

Explore the effects of hyperconnectivity on the legal profession, focusing on mental health, ethical implications, and the role of Lawyers Assistance Programs.

In this course, gain a clear understanding of FBAR regulations, including who must file, filing requirements, exemptions, and potential civil and criminal penalties for noncompliance.

Perfectionism and self- doubt has plagued members of the legal profession for years. When the pressure placed on lawyers externally to succeed is outweighed by the pressure lawyers place upon themselves, the impact on mental health can be devastating if left untreated. This program will dive into these issues and more.

There is a certain rhythm to the audit process, and it’s a very scary beat. In this presentation, I'll discuss the steps that most examinations begin and end with. We'll discuss eggshell audits, those audits where unbeknownst to the IRS at the start of the examination, the taxpayer has major criminal problems and what you can do to help shepherd your client through the pending storm. We'll also discuss the attorney-client privilege in the tax realm as well as the necessity to retain a Kovel accountant when there are underlying criminal tax issues that are lurking. Finally, we'll take a short digression into IRS Appeals.

There is a certain rhythm to the audit process, and it’s a very scary beat. In this presentation, I'll discuss the steps that most examinations begin and end with. We'll discuss eggshell audits, those audits where unbeknownst to the IRS at the start of the examination, the taxpayer has major criminal problems and what you can do to help shepherd your client through the pending storm. We'll also discuss the attorney-client privilege in the tax realm as well as the necessity to retain a Kovel accountant when there are underlying criminal tax issues that are lurking. Finally, we'll take a short digression into IRS Appeals.

Closing case files is not as simple as throwing the file in the trash can. The Rules of Professional Conduct force attorneys to close and dispose of files in an ethical manner taking into consideration client confidentiality (Rule 1.6) and safekeeping of client property (Rule 1.15). This seminar will go through some tips and tricks to properly close files and stay within the Rules of Professional Conduct.

This program will take a deep-dive into the adoption process and will analyze the many federal laws that govern adoptions in the United States.

As the science behind assisted reproductive technologies, or "ARTS", continues to advance, so does the law. In this program, presented by the President of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, viewers will be given an overview of this emerging legal area that combines both family law and contracts.

This program will dive into the most important aspects of technology contracting and guide attorneys on how to avoid technology contracting pitfalls.

This program will give family law practitioners the tools they need to confront mental health or substance abuse issues in a case whether the affected individual is their client or not.

Explore techniques to overcome self-doubt in litigation, drawing from acting and creative arts. Learn how body language and mindset impact courtroom success.

Explore the intersection of psychology and law in witness preparation. Learn techniques to enhance credibility, manage stress, and improve communication for successful courtroom outcomes.

Conducting an effective client intake process isn’t just good practice—it’s an ethical obligation. This course will help attorneys sharpen their client intake skills and help avoid a disciplinary action, malpractice claim, or both.

This program will explore not only Gambling Disorder, but also the connection between gambling and the more well -known forms of impairment and why lawyers are at higher risk to develop problems.

United States v. Tweel is the most famous example of a motion to suppress in a tax case. In Tweel, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that it constitutes trickery, fraud, and deceit for the IRS to conduct a criminal investigation under the guise of a civil examination. Join me as I deconstruct this holding and discuss the nuances of this sweeping case.

This program will cover the various first day motions that are filed in chapter 11 individual and business cases.

This program provides a comprehensive overview of the SEC’s whistleblower program and the Tips, Complaints, and Referrals (TCR) system.