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Transactional First-Year Curriculum:
- Overview of the Transactional Process
- Associates 101
- The Junior Associate’s Role in the Deal
- Client Etiquette & Expectations
- Confidentiality
- Due Diligence
- Understanding Agreements
- Understanding Legal Entities
- Understanding Securities
- Understanding Debt
- Understanding M&A
- Understanding Investment Funds
- Introduction to Transactional Drafting
- Transactional Drafting—Small group, hands-on seminars:
- Finance module
- Funds module
- M&A module
- Securities module
- Transactional Drafting—Insights from the Field
- Transactional Drafting—A Litigator's Perspective
- IP Issues in Corporate Transactions
- Financial Statements for Lawyers
- Confidentiality Agreements
- Real World Research & Resources
Transactional Second-Year Curriculum:
- Securities Issues Every Corporate Lawyer Should Be Watching For—Part 1
- Securities Issues Every Corporate Lawyer Should Be Watching For—Part 2
- Agreements Among Investors: Partnerships, Stockholder Agreements, Operating Agreements & Employment Agreements
- Private M&A Transactions
- Debt: The Nuts and Bolts
- Drafting Financial Concepts
- Opinions
- Working with Specialists on Corporate Transactions
- Stepping Up: Managing Matters
Litigation First-Year Curriculum:
- Anatomy of a Litigation
- Client Etiquette & Expectations
- Confidentiality
- Overview of Litigation Documents—Part 1: Pleadings
- Overview of Litigation Documents—Part 2: Disclosure
- Document Review and Production
- Understanding Agreements
- Managing E-Discovery
- Drafting Motion Papers & Getting Papers Out the Door
- Overview of Securities Law for Litigators
- Privileges
- Introduction to Patent Litigation
- Persuasive Brief Writing
- Depositions—Goals, Functions, Strategy & Preparation
- Transactional Drafting—A Litigator’s Perspective
- Sarbanes Oxley Section 307
- Financial Statements for Lawyers
- New York State Supreme Court Practice
- Interviewing Witnesses & Preparing Witness Memos
- Partner Expectations
- Real World Research & Resources
Litigation Second-Year Curriculum:
- Trial Preparation
- Case Management Strategies
- Class Certification Issues
- Using Experts Effectively
- Discovery: Advanced
- Arbitration
- Settlement Agreements
- What To Do When Your Client Gets Sued
- Selected Topics in Accounting
- Government & Internal Investigations
- Basics of Antitrust Law
- E-Discovery: Hot Topics & Practice Tips
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