Who should participate

In-house counsel and their legal staff who are seeking cost effective ways to maintain their CLE requirements.

Business professionals who are seeking to keep up to date on current legal trends and topics.

To Register

Click on the registration button for the current webinar offering. Fill out the requested information. After submitting the registration form, you will receive a confirmation email with registration details.

CLE Credit

To receive CLE credit, during registration please click on the box for those jurisdictions in which you would like to obtain credit.

On the day of the webinar

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On the day of the webinar, click on the Live Meeting link and provide the log in instructions. Participants can log in 15 minutes before the scheduled webinar.

Materials will be provided prior to the webinar. Depending on the presenter, additional materials may be sent after the webinar. We will also send an electronic evaluation form.

CLE certificates will be sent generally within 24 to 48 hours after the webinar.

Conditions of Use/Disclaimer

The purpose of these webinars is to provide news and information on legal issues. All content provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice.

The transmission of information from these webinars does not establish an attorney-client relationship with the viewer. The viewer should not act on the information contained in any of the materials or presentation of these webinars without first consulting retained legal counsel. If you desire legal advice for a particular situation you should consult an attorney.

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314-552-6141 or jauer@thompsoncoburn.com.

For general questions on TCLE webinars, please contact Irene Rosey,
314-552-6344 or irosey@thompsoncoburn.com.

Thompson Coburn’s TCLE™ program

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Welcome to TCLE, Thompson Coburn’s webinar program designed to keep in-house counsel and their legal staff as well as business professionals updated on regulatory trends, upcoming challenges and proposed legislation – all of which can impact your business today.

TCLE courses will cover a variety of subjects, generally last 60 minutes and begin at noon Central Time unless noted otherwise. Thompson Coburn is offering TCLE as a complimentary service, but participants must register to receive CLE credit.

Each webinar will be CLE-accredited, unless noted otherwise, in select jurisdictions. Please indicate your jurisdiction or jurisdictions when registering.

Click here to view upcoming presentations and webinars.

Click here to go to TCLE’s library of past presentations and webinars.

Calendar of Upcoming Presentations and Webinars

TC Rewind: 2013
June 5, 2013 Presentation in St. Louis with simulcast to our Chicago and Washington DC offices 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CDT Lunch to be provided. This Thompson Coburn live event consists of six one-hour CLE presentations previously offered, but with content updated for this event. Attendees can select some or all of the topics.

AGENDA
8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Welcome David Orwick
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	Real Estate Development and Public Incentives: Application of Public Contracting Requirements to Private Development Projects David Orwick
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.	Social Media: Communications from all Directions Tabitha Davisson
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Looking Back and Moving Forward: Common Employee Benefit Mistakes and How to Address Them Lori Jones and Mike Lane
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.	What To Do When the Fed Comes Knocking: When Bad Things Happen to Good Companies. How To Respond and Manage an Investigation Jan Paul Miller
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Building Brand Integrity and Countering Counterfeits Matt Braunel and Pam Miller
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Caught in the Middle: NLRB Organizing Issues Mike Duffee and Tim Sarsfield

Ethics – Ethics Chess: Thinking Ahead in the Challenging Game of Legal Ethics
June 26, 2013 Presentation in St. Louis with simulcast to our Chicago and DC offices. 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. CDT Our presenter, Jack Marshall, returns with his most popular and most requested legal ethics program. Ethics Chess provides real tools and strategies to help the practicing attorney avoid ethics problems.
Presenter: Jack Marshall

International Trade Law 101: Nuts and Bolts
Webinar September 19, 2013 Noon to 1:00 p.m. CDT This webinar will focus on the changing area of international trade law. Since our last webinar in 2012 new laws and case decisions have altered how best to deal with international issues.
Presenter: Jim Slear

Preserving the Attorney Client Privilege
Webinar October 17, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. CDT The attorney client privilege is one of the oldest recognized privileges for confidential communications. This webinar will address a number of recent and recurring issues concerning this privilege.
Presenters: Steve Sherman John Kingston

Back Off: Bullying in the Workplace
Webinar November 21, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. CST Bullying has been a recent focal point in the media, especially in the context of school bullying. Although not as pervasive, bullying also extends to the workplace. This webinar will identify and define bullying, examine its impact on the workplace, and review current anti-bullying legislation.
Presenters: Hope Abramov Nelson Williams

Managing Costs and Risks in Retail Energy Supply Contracts
Webinar December 11, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. CST Many businesses use large amounts of energy and many of these businesses have entered into arrangements with energy marketers and producers to secure an economical supply. This webinar will focus on how to make informed decisions when negotiating contacts for competitively priced electricity and natural gas.
Presenters: Gary Newell Margaret McNaul

Library of Past Presentations and Webinars

Building Brand Integrity and Countering Counterfeits
Webinar May 16, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. CDT This webinar will present an overview of the many issues counterfeit merchandise presents to businesses. The presenter will discuss strategies businesses can employ for preventing the manufacture of “knock offs.”
IF YOU ARE VIEWING THIS WEBINAR FOR CLE, PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR CLE ACCREDITING JURISDICTION(S) IN ADVANCE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT QUALIFIES FOR CLE CREDIT. Presenter: Matt Braunel

Making the Most of Your Debriefing
Webinar April 18, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. CDT The role of debriefing in the Government contracts process is often misunderstood. This Thompson Coburn webinar will examine the entire debriefing process, explain why agencies do what they do, and provide an understanding of how debriefings relate to the bid process.	Watch Video
IF YOU ARE VIEWING THIS WEBINAR FOR CLE, PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR CLE ACCREDITING JURISDICTION(S) IN ADVANCE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT QUALIFIES FOR CLE CREDIT. Presenters: Timothy Sullivan Katherine "Kym” Nucci

Intellectual Property: IP 101
Webinar November 14, 2012 Noon to 1 p.m. CST Do you find yourself perplexed by patents? Don’t know your trademarks from your trade dress? Can’t comprehend copyrights? Or find yourself without a connection to internet law? If so, this webinar is for you. It will provide an overview of intellectual property law and how it can affect your business and your daily life. This webinar is designed to give attendees an easy-to-understand view of the basics of intellectual property law, and to build confidence with its many misunderstood topics.	Watch Video
IF YOU ARE VIEWING THIS WEBINAR FOR CLE, PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR CLE ACCREDITING JURISDICTION(S) IN ADVANCE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT QUALIFIES FOR CLE CREDIT. Presenters: Pamela Miller Jason Schwent

Sweepstakes The Essentials: What You Need to Know
Webinar October 10, 2012 Noon to 1 p.m. CDT The use of sweepstakes, contests, and marketing promotions has increased dramatically over the past few years – and understandably so. They create buzz about a product or service, generate web traffic, bolster e-mail lists and strengthen the relationship between companies and consumers. But no one should create a sweepstake without being aware of the myriad laws and regulations relating to these valuable marketing tools. This webinar is designed for anyone interested in creating, sponsoring or simply learning more about sweepstakes, contests, or other types of promotions. The presentation will focus on the following questions. How do I make sure that my sweepstakes is not illegal gambling? Do I need to register it in any states? What is the difference between a sweepstakes and a contest? What needs to be included in official rules? What are the pitfalls that must be avoided?	Watch Video
IF YOU ARE VIEWING THIS WEBINAR FOR CLE, PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR CLE ACCREDITING JURISDICTION(S) IN ADVANCE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT QUALIFIES FOR CLE CREDIT. Presenter: Dale Joerling Felicia Williams

International Trade Law: Current Developments in U.S. Economic and Trade Sanctions
Webinar September 12, 2012 Noon to 1:30 p.m. CDT This Thompson Coburn webinar will provide an overview of and address current developments in U.S. economic and trade sanctions, including recent changes and critical compliance concerns. The presenters will take a practical approach, focusing on key issues that are confronted by businesses engaged in cross-border transactions involving technology, goods and services. Please note the extended time of this webinar.	Watch Video
IF YOU ARE VIEWING THIS WEBINAR FOR CLE, PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR CLE ACCREDITING JURISDICTION(S) IN ADVANCE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT QUALIFIES FOR CLE CREDIT. Presenters: Robert Shapiro Jim Slear

Buzz, Cookies, Targeting: A Business Guide to Rapidly Expanding Data Privacy Laws
Webinar Wednesday, May 9, 2012 Noon to 1 p.m. CDT This Thompson Coburn webinar will address privacy and data security laws, court rulings and proposed regulations that could affect your business. The webinar presenters will take a practical approach, exploring data collection, use and protection issues across the board - not just focusing on particular industries	Watch Video
IF YOU ARE VIEWING THIS WEBINAR FOR CLE, PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR CLE ACCREDITING JURISDICTION(S) IN ADVANCE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT QUALIFIES FOR CLE CREDIT. Presenters: Mark Sableman Rob Kamensky Michael Duffee

TC Rewind: 2012
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 This Thompson Coburn live event consisted of six one-hour CLE presentations previously offered but with content updated for this event. Attendees selected some or all topics of interest.	This event was not recorded