TBA CLE

CLE Main Page Course Catalog YLD Business College: Transactional Law Essentials: 2 General, 1 Dual

Add Package to Cart

YLD Business College: Transactional Law Essentials: 2 General, 1 Dual

1-Click

Description:

Join us for the inaugural Business College, sponsored by the Tennessee Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division. These sessions are designed as a practical refresher and foundation course for new and young attorneys or any lawyer who wants to brush up on the basics of transactional law. Geared toward real-world practice, the program focuses on core concepts, ethical considerations and emerging issues in business law, with hands-on guidance and takeaways attendees can use right away to more confidently and efficiently handle a wide range of business legal matters for their clients.

SAVE MONEY: Use the prepaid CLE credits that come with your TBA Complete Membership and save on this course. Not a TBA member? Join now to start saving.

Courses Included

Transactional Law Essentials: Business Formation Fundamentals
Choosing the right business structure is one of the most important early decisions for any organization. This session provides a practical overview of the major business entity types and the mechanics of formation, helping attorneys identify structural options, avoid common pitfalls and understand the key legal formalities that matter when clients are starting or restructuring a business.
Course Information
Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00
Speakers/Producers
- John Wagster, Frost Brown Todd, Nashville
Transactional Law Essentials: Ethics for Transactional Lawyers and Ethics Updates from the BPR
This session will explore the ethical responsibilities of transactional lawyers, including managing conflicts of interest, responding when a client provides false or misleading information and navigating engagements involving services for third parties at a client's request. The session will also address other challenging ethical issues that arise in transactional practice. In addition, attendees will receive important ethics updates from the Board of Professional Responsibility.
Course Information
Format:Online VideoDual Credits:1.00General Credits:0.00
Speakers/Producers
- Laura Chastain, Board of Professional Responsibility, Brentwood
  Laura is Ethics Counsel for the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee. She is licensed in Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky and has been in private practice as in-house...
Transactional Law Essentials: How to Get to Closing - Deals, Documents and Averting Disasters
Your client signed the purchase agreement — now what? Turning a contract into a closed deal requires more than paperwork. This practical session on real estate and business transactions will walk through the key steps from contract to closing, including essential closing documents, county-specific variations and signature page best practices. Learn how to avoid the common mistakes that delay closings and how to handle the worst-case scenarios when they arise.
Course Information
Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00
Speakers/Producers
- Claire Tuley, Baker Donelson, Chattanooga

Add Package to Cart

Package Pricing

Member: 150.00
Non-Member: 240.00

If you are not a TBA Member, you can join now to receive CLE discount prices and three prepaid credits.

TBA members who are judges, lawmakers and law students can take TBA CLE onsite courses at no charge for the programming. There may be a separate charge if meals, special materials or other premium features are involved.

Package Credits Dual Credits: 1
General Credits: 2
Total Credits: 3 Highlights

Section discount available
Viewable from mobile device
Convenient package