Celesq® Announces July CLE: Supreme Court/Same-Sex Marriage; Second Circuit/IP/Copyright; Whistleblower Investigations/Leaks; E-Discovery; Big Data/Technology

Boca Raton, FL, June 27, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for July 2013:

The Supreme Court Speaks on Same-Sex Marriage: What the Decisions Mean for Employee Benefits and Family Law Counsel (2322)
Live web cast: July 9, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Todd Solomon, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, discusses the Supreme Court's rulings on DOMA and Proposition 8, and the implications, in particular, for employee benefits and family law attorneys.

Cariou v. Prince: The Second Circuit Applies the Copyright Fair Use Doctrine to the Visual Arts, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series (2342IP)
Live web cast: July 10, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

In this closely watched decision, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on the "fair use" defense raised against a charge of copyright infringement by the artist Richard Prince. Anthony LoCicero, Amster, Rothstein and Ebenstein LLP, analyzes the decision and comments on its impact on the applicability of the fair use defense to all forms of copyrightable works.

Top Ten Tips for Conducting a Whistleblower Investigation (2329)
Live web cast: July 11, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Roger Lane, Michael Thompson and Courtney Worcester discuss the top ten tips internal and external counsel should follow in conducting an internal whistleblower investigation to mitigate legal exposure and costs as well as dealing with, and responding to, leaks and other public incidents of whistleblowing in the wake of recent events involving NSA leaks.

E-Discovery Costs: Legal Developments and Strategic Considerations for Attorneys (2336)
Live web cast: July 18, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Steve Bennett, Jones Day, discusses the latest legal developments and strategies concerning e-discovery costs. Topics include applicable statutes and rules, recent rulings, and strategic alternatives.

With Big Data Comes Big Questions and Big Problems: What Every Counsel Needs to Know (2334)
Live web cast: July 23, 2013 (12:00 noon ET)

Aaron Tantleff, Foley & Lardner LLP, discusses the legal and ethical risks involved in the collecting, storing, using and sharing of Big Data and the outcomes of its analysis. Topics include a look at Big Data; questions of whether it is legal and if so, is it ethical or acceptable; and exploration of the conflict between traditional privacy laws and Big Data.

Attorneys wishing to register for any of the live web casts, or to learn more about the programs, may visit www.celesq.com and click on Celesq® Upcoming Webcasts, accessed at btly link to http://www.celesq.com/news/category/hot_topic.

The web casts will be recorded and, like all Celesq® programs, will be available on demand and on CD directly from Celesq® (www.celesq.com). For more information about any of the programs, or to place an order from Celesq®, you may visit their web site at www.celesq.com and click on the program(s) in which you are interested; or email them at customer.care@celesq.com.

About Celesq® AttorneysEd Center
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center (www.celesq.com), a nationally-recognized leader in providing high-quality continuing legal education programs to attorneys throughout the United States, focuses on the hottest topics and latest trends in practice areas of particular interest to outside and in-house corporate attorneys and litigators. A pioneer in online CLE, Celesq® today offers its programs in a variety of convenient formats, including live web casts, online streaming audio and audio CDs. Contact Sharon Levine Mirsky, Esq., at (561) 241-1919 or slmirsky@celesq.com for more information.
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