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Live Seminar: Common Issues Facing Accountants and Lawyers in the Current Business Economy

Date: September 24, 2009
Time: 8:00a.m. - 12:40p.m.

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Seminar Agenda
 
8:00 a.m.    Registration
  8:25 a.m.    Opening Remarks/Overview of Course

                     Jamie A. Khan, Esquire
                     Pratt-Thomas Walker, PA
  8:30 a.m.    A Business Records Primer for the Litigator and CPA
                     You will learn about the need for appropriate and
                     accurate business records, how to advise clients on
                     records, and how accurate records can keep you
                     better positioned for litigation.
                    
Jeff Hutto, CPA
                     Welch Roberts & Amburn, LLP
 
9:10 a.m.    Fragile: Handle with Care
                     You will learn how to treat a business entity
                     appropriately and maintain corporate formalities;
                     how to advise your clients to act appropriately in
                     order to avoid personal liability.
                    
Richard S. Rosen, Esquire
                     Rosen Rosen & Hagood, LLC
 
9:50 a.m.    Forensic Litigation and Accounting
                     How accounting firms can help when litigation arises.
                    
Richard Livingston, CPA
                     Dixon Hughes, PLLC
10:30 a.m.    Mid-morning Break
10:40 a.m.    Relations Among Members & Partners

                     You will learn the key elements of fiduciary duties
                     among Members of an LLC and business partners.
                     Scott Y. Barnes, Esquire
                     Warren & Sinkler, LLP
11:20 a.m.    Business Tax Update
                     You will learn about recent changes and
                     developments in business tax issues and updates.
                     Jeff Hutto, CPA
                     Welch Roberts & Amburn, LLP
12:00 p.m.    Bankruptcy - Is it Time?
                    
You will learn how to understand when it is time to
                     seriously consider bankruptcy and how to proceed
                     to protect your client.

                     Robert F. Anderson, Esquire
                    
Anderson & Associates , PA
12:40 p.m.    Networking Lunch

About the Seminar
The South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division, the South Carolina Bar-CLE Division, and the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants are proud to sponsor our second annual joint seminar titled for 2009 as “Common issues Facing Accountants and Lawyers in the Current Business Economy.”  We are proud to bring the two professions together yet again for another great seminar in order to more effectively provide advice to our clients in these times.

This special “pre-game” seminar is the perfect way for young lawyers and young CPAs to network, learn the essentials of working together successfully in a business advisory and litigation capacity, and best of all, get ready for Carolina’s big Thursday night nationally televised game with Ole Miss!

The Course Planners have recruited an amazing faculty of experienced and talented CPAs and attorneys who will cover select specialty topics ever so important for the current state of the economy.

Join your colleagues from the SC Bar Young Lawyers Division and the SC Association of CPAs at the Embassy Suites Hotel off Greystone Blvd in Columbia for an amazing seminar experience, a fantastic networking lunch (provided) and a warm up for the game.   Don’t miss this exciting and practical seminar.

Mandatory MCLE Credit Hours
This seminar qualifies for 4.0 MCLE credit hours. 

 

Event Type: Seminars


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