Instructor Led Government Training - Training Resources

Current Issues in Renewable Energy Sources Benefits strong Get on the road to success in using renewable energy sources - and get ahead in your field. /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and stay informed of the latest issues related to renewable energy sources. You'll gain a clear understanding of emerging regulatory issues for renewable energy projects. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about financing  more...

Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations ...hance your understanding of the legal framework for local government procurements - Take the guesswork out of bid challenge procedure - Resolve thorny disputes arising out of public contracts - Survival techniques for handling competitive bidding requirements and exceptions - Expert advice on how to comply with bonding and insurance requirements Learning Objectives - You will be able to  more...

Water Rights Sales and Transfers Benefits strong Don't drown in complex water law - get the tools to buy and sell the right way. /strong Get solutions to the tough water law challenges developers face in Nevada, from finding the water to handling the purchase agreement to transferring it to the site. Usable water is becoming more valuable by the day - make this seminar your first stop in getting the water you need to prevent a  more...

Groundwater and Wells: Shared Resources Benefits strong Skillfully maneuver through groundwater well challenges. /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on groundwater conditions and management. You'll gain a clear understanding of water banking. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about well rehabilitation. These are just a few of the valuable tips we'll discuss at this must-attend  more...

Economic Development Financing ... various program requirements. You'll find out how local governments can use local, state and federal programs to attract and expand economic development activity, as well as how to overcome challenges in both rural and urban communities. You'll hear proven techniques for getting results - and getting ahead. Sign up now! Benefits for You - Find out how to use existing funding sources to  more...

Law of Easements and Eminent Domain: Legal Issues and Practical Considerations Benefits strong You've found yourself face-to-face with an easement - now what? /strong You can get what you need from your real estate despite the intimidating complexity of easements. Whether you're looking to comply with one, fight one or draft one, our local experts will give you the know-how you need to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Come to  more...

Basics of Colorado Water Law Benefits strong Colorado water law compliance is an uphill battle - do you know what you're up against? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to water law in Colorado. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about deep groundwater. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

Police Liability How to avoid the pitfalls of ­­­police liability - what you don't know could hurt you. Allegations of police misconduct frequently make headline news throughout the United States. Civil rights lawsuits against police are common and are likely to increase as our diverse society places more and more emphasis on individual rights. Attend this seminar and learn the skills you need to handle every  more...

Payroll Compliance ... confusing payroll and leave laws? Employee lawsuits and government agency enforcement actions for wage and hour violations are at an all-time high. In this environment, the potential costs to you and your company - both in terms of dollars and bad publicity - of mistakes in classifying employees, calculating compensable working time and overtime, and administering employee leave are simply  more...

Subdividing Real Property: Legal, Practical and Technical Issues Learn how to navigate through complex subdivision procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Even in the current tight economy, you can be successful - and even prosper - in subdividing real property. Take advantage of this timely opportunity to boost your income by learning about the complex subdivision process under Georgia law. Discover how the subdivision process interacts with other land use  more...

Immigration Law and Employer Compliance: A New Era for Employer Liability ...f immigration law compliance - before you're faced with a government audit. In February 2008, U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced stepped-up efforts against employers of undocumented immigrants, including more criminal prosecutions and higher civil fines. Many companies take a head-in-the-sand approach, thinking their paperwork is in  more...

The Impact of the Great Lakes Water Compact in Ohio Discover how to navigate the Great Lakes Water Compact with ease. Attend this enlightening seminar and find out what you need to know about the impact of the Great Lakes Water Compact in Ohio. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about how this affects water law and practices in your area. You'll get an inside look at how the compact affects  more...

Construction Insurance, Bonding and Liens Stop insurance nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to construction insurance, bonding and liens. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about Alabama mechanics lien law. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

Water Considerations in Land Development Learn how to navigate through water considerations and prevent costly delays in development. Failing to account for wetlands when planning a project can result in long delays and increased expenses. What's more, a violation of wetlands law - even if inadvertent - will subject you to civil and criminal penalties, as well as the cost of restoring the impacted wetlands. The balance between private  more...

Historic Preservation: Easements, Tax Incentives and Other Considerations Learn how to navigate through complex historic preservation procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to historic preservation in New York. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about tax incentives. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

Complying With Federal and State Mortgage Lending Laws, and Other Developments in the Mortgage Market Concerned about how mortgage lending is changing - and how this affects your practices? Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to complying with mortgage lending laws in today's changing market. Hear about the latest changes to Minnesota mortgage originator laws. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding developments in mortgage financing. Find out how  more...

The Development Approval Process ... departments. Discover strategies for working with local government to ensure an orderly and timely review of your application. The land is purchased - find out what you need to do before the shovel hits the ground. Benefits for You - Take the mystery out of the local planning hierarchy - Smoothly navigate the application process - from filing to processing - Solve your toughest permitting  more...

Media Relations for Government Officials ... this seminar and you'll get perspectives on dealing with government officials and private industry using hypothetical situations and different exercises. Don't miss this timely opportunity to ask questions of front-line reporters, editors and legal professionals to gain practical insights about doing business with the news media. Benefits for You - Gain practical insight from a hands-on  more...

Affordable Housing ...-income families. Unfortunately, federal, state and local governments have complicated and meticulous guidelines that developers have to become familiar with. What does it take to stay in compliance? Find out at this seminar. Learn what your local government expects of developers in the area - and uncover information and resources that will help make the process less of a burden. Know what to  more...

Recent Trends Involving the Law of Arrest, Search and Seizure Arrest, Search and Seizure - Are you tangled in a web of confusing arrest, search and seizure laws? Criminal procedure is a dynamic area of the law. Every day, courts refine rules concerning the law of arrest, custodial statements, search and seizure. Anyone involved in the criminal justice system must maintain an up-to-date awareness of changes in law enforcement. Attend this dynamic seminar  more...

Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Making the Distinction ...de look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding government audits and lawsuits. Take advantage of this opportunity to make sure you stay current and stay out of trouble. You ll hear proven techniques for getting results and getting ahead. Benefits for You Grasp the key essentials of the new Employee Classification Act test Avoid the consequences of misclassification Equip  more...

Natural Resources Damage Litigation Natural Resources Damage Litigation - Natural resource damages have moved to the forefront of environmental law. Federal and state natural resource trustees have substantially stepped up their activities with respect to the natural resource damage assessments process and for recovery of alleged damages. Both federal and state resource trustees are blazing new ground in assessment and enforcement  more...

What's New for LEED in 2009: The Overhaul of the U.S. Green Building Council LEED Program What's New for LEED in 2009 - This teleconference provides an update on the U.S. Green Building Council s newly refined green building performance rating and certification system. Nearly four years of technical research, reviews of many actual LEED certified projects and advisory activities by hundreds of technical experts have resulted in a major reworking of the well-known LEED green building  more...

Loan Participations: Agreement, Servicing, and Maintenance ...itutions. Particular attention is being paid by analysts, government officials, accountants and lawyers to products such as loan participations which may be used by a financial institution to decrease the overall risk represented by its loan portfolios. This teleconference will provide an overview of the structuring, servicing and maintenance considerations for loan participations, and will  more...

Form 5500 What You Need to Know to File ...ex information return designed to meet the needs of three government agencies. Because of the numerous types of plans and sponsors, it is not always clear which plans are required to file and what is included in filing. This seminar will provide an in-depth discussion on the subject as well as guidance for delinquent filers. The instructors will walk you through Form 5500 and its numerous  more...

Profitable Strategies for Distressed Real Estate Investment Properties ...ur 401(k). Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding government-owned and bank-owned property. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You ll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on finding privately held mortgages. Don t wait  more...