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    PLI’s Pocket MBA Fall 2013: Finance for Lawyers

    10-11 October 2013
    Squire Sanders; 4900 Key Tower; 127 Public Square; Cleveland, Ohio 44114

    The ability to identify and appropriately use financial and accounting information is relevant to a wide range of legal and regulatory matters for attorneys and allied professionals. Litigators and transactional attorneys alike will benefit from this practical course designed specifically for non-accountants and taught by members of the nation’s top accounting, tax and advisory firms, leading law firms, in-house counsel and universities.

    What You Will Learn

    • Key factors shaping financial reporting
    • Foundational finance, accounting and economics terminology and principles
    • How to “navigate” and understand the basic financial statements - the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and statement of shareholders’ equity
    • Practical corporate finance concepts, including financial ratios and analysis
    • The use of valuations in business transactions and fairness opinions, as well as in common claims and defenses in litigation
    • Strategies for uncovering fraud in financial statements

    Please contact Robin Hallagan if you would like to attend, there is a cost associated with this program.

    Program is pending 12.50 hours of CLE (10.50 hours of general instruction and 2.00 hours of ethics instruction).

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