12-Hour Program

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Overview

Why You Should Attend

Pocket MBA is a hallmark program designed to improve your understanding of business strategies, accounting fundamentals, and industry jargon used by auditors, bankers, and investors. Attorneys who may not have had the opportunity to study accounting or financial concepts will find Pocket MBA to be uniquely pragmatic.

 Updated to address current topics in finance, an experienced group of accounting professionals, economists, and attorneys will introduce accounting concepts and principles, discuss lessons learned from their experience, and share guidance on the industry. From financial statements to economic concepts in litigation, this two-day program will provide a broad overview of finance and the practical legal considerations that emerge in the business world. Review of current headline events and actual financial reports will provide you the opportunity to immediately apply the lessons learned and broaden your understanding of trending finance issues. 

What You Will Learn

After completing this program, participants will be able to:

  •  Better understand accounting fundamentals and core concepts
  • Assess key factors shaping financial reporting
  • Navigate financial statements and interpret the stories they tell about the entity
  • Gain insight into how economics can be relevant in certain client matters
  • Get an introduction to valuations and what goes into evaluating the financial healthy of an entity

Who Should Attend

Attorneys and other professionals who work with, and want to learn more about, financial information and the finance industry.

Special Feature(s): n/a

Program Level: Overview 

Prerequisites: None

Advanced Preparation: None

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Program Segments

Understanding Accounting Fundamentals and Reporting Concepts

Elene Karanicolas, Susan G. Markel, Sandra M. Hanna1:16:22
Program ID: 425609

Financial Statements in Practice

Jesse Jensen, Andrew Sotak1:18:26
Program ID: 425608

Financial Information Analysis

John Cristiano, Sandra M. Hanna1:13:14
Program ID: 425607

What is it Worth? Valuations

Juan Migone, Sandra M. Hanna1:14:11
Program ID: 425606

Bankruptcy and Evaluating the Financial Health of an Entity

Candace M. Arthur, Swapna Deshpande1:14:57
Program ID: 425605

Investment Banking Basics: Fundamentals of Capital Structures

Asim Grabowski-Shaikh, Kathleen Lauster1:14:45
Program ID: 425604

Regulatory and Legal Compliance in International Business and Trade

Joanna M. Ritcey, Sandra M. Hanna1:12:35
Program ID: 425603

Economic Concepts in the Litigation Context

Ozgur B. Kan, PhD, LLM, CFA, FRM, Edward N. Moss1:15:32
Program ID: 425602

Closing the Transaction: Practical Legal Considerations

Jennifer L. Chu, John R. Love, Charles K. Blank1:14:09
Program ID: 425601

Ethical Considerations for Counsel in the Business World

Margaret H. Allen, Eva Harris1:14:38
Program ID: 425600