Learn the latest on Mastering The New Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, Corporate Formations, & Choice of Entity with this convenient, 24/7 On-demand Seminar & Complimentary Podcast. Register to obtain CLE & MCLE credit, online access to complete course & reference materials, and attend this on-demand seminar. YOU MAY LISTEN FROM ALMOST ANY TYPE OF COMPUTER OR IPOD. ACCESS TO THE RECORDING AND MATERIALS DOES NOT EXPIRE.

Benefits:

The new Tax Cuts & Jobs Act has changed corporate taxation. The growing economy has caused a surge for the need for attorneys proficient in the formation and operation of corporate entities, as well as in choosing the correct entity form. Understanding these legal issues is an essential skill for attorneys and professionals ranging from in-house counsel to those protecting assets from plaintiffs and creditors, trying commercial cases, and attorneys enforcing judgments and collecting on debts. The seminar faculty includes three leading practitioners in the field, who will cover the latest developments involving tax and legal choices in ideal entity formation, avoiding common tax pitfalls, changes to corporate tax, considering efficiency in corporate structures, as well as best practices in forming corporations and partnerships. Registration includes course and reference materials that serve as a reference source for many of your planning needs and will outline and diagram the planning techniques and structures discussed during the convenient 24/7 on-demand recording and podcast.

Agenda:

Mastering The New Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, Corporate Formations, & Choice of Entity:

a. Cutting-edge Developments from the New Tax Cuts & Jobs Act

b. Key Issues for Forming Corporate Entities

c. Tax Implications of Entity Selection

d. Key Strategies involving Choice of Entity

e. Advantaging the Life Cycle of the Business

f. Understanding the Role of Delaware Law in Corporate Formations

g. Protecting the Owners of the Entity

h. Mastering Tax Issues for LLCs, Joint Ventures, & Partnerships

i. Successful Drafting Techniques for Corporate Operation and Termination

j. Recorded Question & Answer Session

Biography of Seminar Faculty:

1. Roman Basi is the President of The Center for Financial, Legal, & Tax Planning, Inc., a law/accounting firm specializing in tax/business law, estate planning and succession planning. He practices in the areas of business succession, mergers and acquisitions, retirement and estate planning, real estate, corporation structures, tax aspects of business decisions for closely held and family businesses, trademark applications, trademark oppositions, patent applications, and trial litigation. Mr. Basi holds an MBA and is a licensed Attorney, Real Estate Broker, Real Estate Sales Associate, Title Insurance Agent, and Private Pilot. He is a highly sought-after speaker and author, including having published a workbook on Secured Transactions and Series Limited Liability Companies, in addition to numerous articles.

2. Drew G. Sloan is a member of Richards, Layton & Finger's Limited Liability Company and Partnership Advisory Group. Mr. Sloan's practice focuses on limited partnerships, general partnerships and limited liability companies, including with respect to formation, operation, governance and dissolution matters. He also renders advice regarding mergers, acquisitions, conversions and other structural changes involving alternative entities. Working with some of the country's largest companies, including billion-dollar private equity funds, Mr. Sloan advises clients on acquisition, investment fund, structured finance, joint venture and cross-border transactions.

3. Shannon S. Frazier is a Partner at Morris James LLP and a member of the firm's Business Transactions, Strategic Planning and Counseling Practice. Ms. Frazier's group has been involved in over $50 billion in financings for a wide range of clients. In her practice, Ms. Frazier renders legal advice to business entities in the areas of formation, operation, and governance of statutory and common law trusts, limited liability companies, series entities, partnerships, and corporations. She also represents banks, trustees, financial institutions, and other parties in securitization, private equity, structured finance, and secured transactions, and offers third-party legal opinions in these matters. In her work with financial clients, Ms. Frazier has served as counsel to state and national banking institutions, advising them in a range of transactions. These include asset-backed securitization, structured finance, project finance, equipment finance, traditional leveraged lease, trust preferred, and cross-border financial transactions. Ms. Frazier has authored several articles, including Entity Lifecycles: An Overview of the Statutory Requirements Relating to the Formation, Maintenance, and Termination of Delaware Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, and Statutory Trusts and Trustee Representation in Structured Finance Transactions. She has also spoken widely on the Advantageous Uses of LLC’s, Ethics in Transactional Practice, and Indemnification: An Overview.

Who should attend this seminar?
Attorneys, judges, paralegals, and legal professionals.

You will receive access to recording, podcast, course & reference material, and information related to CLE/MCLE credit as soon as you register with a credit card or when your check is processed.

CLE ACCREDITATION: Rossdale CLE is a national leader in attorney education and has trained thousands of attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals. Attend this convenient, on-demand seminar & podcast for CLE & MCLE credit with the following pending, available, & approved jurisdictions:

Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission for 1.5 MCLE credits

Alaska Bar Association for 1.5 CLE Credits *

Arizona State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits**

California State Bar for 1.5 MCLE credits

Colorado Supreme Court Board of Continuing Legal & Judicial Education for 1.8 CLE Credits

Connecticut for 1.5 CLE Credits

District of Columbia (CLE credits are not required)***

Florida Bar for 2.0 CLE credits

Georgia Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Hawaii State Board of CLE for 1.5 CLE credits

Idaho State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE Credits

Illinois - Supreme Court of Illinois for 1.5 MCLE Credits

Iowa Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE Credits

Kansas Continuing Legal Education Commission for 1.5 CLE Credits

Kentucky Bar Association for 1.5 CLE Credits

Louisiana Supreme Court Commission on MCLE for 1.5 MCLE credits

Maryland (CLE credits are not required)***

Massachusetts (CLE credits are not required)**

Michigan (CLE credits are not required)***

Minnesota State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

Missouri Bar for 1.8 MCLE Credits

Montana Commission of CLE for 1.5 CLE Credits

Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

New Hampshire for 1.5 CLE credits ****

New Jersey Board on Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits (per Rule 201:4)

New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE credits

New York State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

North Carolina State Bar Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits

Ohio - Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on CLE for 1.5 CLE Credits

Oklahoma Bar Association for 1.5 CLE Credits

Oregon State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Rhode Island Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for 1.5 CLE credits

Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE Credits

Rhode Island Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for 1.5 CLE credits

South Dakota (CLE credits are not required)***

Tennessee Commission on CLE for 1.5 CLE Credits

Texas State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Utah State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 MCLE credits

Vermont Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE credits

Virginia State Bar for 1.5 MCLE credits

Washington State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 MCLE credits

Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners for 1.5 CLE credits

Wyoming State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Additional States - call customer service at (888) 626-3462

* Members of the Alaska Bar Association may report 1.5 CLE credits for participating in this course as it has been approved by other mandatory CLE jurisdictions for 1.5 CLE credits.

** The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.5 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0 hour(s) of professional responsibility.

*** States that do not require CLE are indicated above. Rossdale does not apply for CLE in these states as CLE credit is not required.

**** The New Hampshire does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Continuing Legal Education requirement. Pursuant to NH Supreme Court Rule 53, this activity may be counted for up to 1.5 CLE hours.

For additional questions, please call 888-626-3462.

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