2014 Primer: Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Overview

Primer: Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships is a perfect refresher for seasoned practitioners and a great introduction for those new to the area of unincorporated entities, and covers the timeline of entity formation from meeting the client to entity operation. Learn how to select the appropriate entity type and jurisdiction of formation, how to prepare and file documents with the Secretary of State, plus tips on record keeping, meetings and more.

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Event Schedule

Program is subject to change.
All times are Central Time Zone.

Time

Credit

Subject

Speaker
Wednesday Afternoon, July 9, 2014
Presiding Officer:
Carmen I. Flores, Office of the Secretary of State - Austin, TX
4:30 pm

Registration Opens
4:50 pm

Welcoming Remarks
5:00 pm

2.00 hrs
0.25 hr ethics

Primer: Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

A refresher for seasoned practitioners as well as a primer for those new to the area of LLCs, LPs and partnerships, this covers the timeline of entity formation from meeting the client to entity operation. Topics include client representation and ethical issues in entity formation, how to select the entity type and jurisdiction of formation, preparation of government documents and filing with the Secretary of State, plus tips on record keeping, meetings and more. Includes one 15-minute break.

Moderator:
Lorna S. Wassdorf, Austin, TX
Panelists:
Carmen I. Flores, Office of the Secretary of State - Austin, TX
Mollie H. Duckworth, Baker Botts - Austin, TX
Briana N. Godbey, Office of the Secretary of State - Austin, TX
Daryl B. Robertson, Hunton & Williams LLP - Dallas, TX
7:15 pm

Adjourn

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Conference Faculty

Mollie H. Duckworth

Baker Botts
Austin, TX

Carmen I. Flores

Office of the Secretary of State
Austin, TX

Briana N. Godbey

Office of the Secretary of State
Austin, TX

Daryl B. Robertson

Hunton & Williams LLP
Dallas, TX

Lorna S. Wassdorf

Austin, TX

Planning Committee

Cliff Ernst—Co-Chair

Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody
Austin, TX

Elizabeth S. Miller—Co-Chair

Baylor Law School
Waco, TX

George W. Coleman—Chair Emeritus

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP
Dallas, TX

John C. Ale

Southwestern Energy Company
Houston, TX

R. Brent Clifton

Winstead PC
Dallas, TX

Barbara Spudis de Marigny

McGuireWoods LLP
Houston, TX

Carmen I. Flores

Office of the Secretary of State
Austin, TX

Joanna Jefferson

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Robert R. Keatinge

Holland & Hart LLP
Denver, CO

Sally A. Schreiber

Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Gregory J. Smith

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Kevin Thomason

Elliott, Thomason & Gibson, LLP
Dallas, TX

Lorna S. Wassdorf

Austin, TX

Credit Info

Austin

MCLE Credit

Texas – 2.00 hrs | 0.25 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Civil Trial Law, Tax Law

You may claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided in Your Briefcase for your records. The system reports Texas CLE credit every Tuesday. If you are claiming credit in the last week of your birth month, self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com, using the course number provided on your certificate of attendance.

California – 2.00 hrs | 0.25 hrs Ethics

You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE is required to provide the State Bar with electronic attendance records for any MCLE participatory activity within 60 days of completion of the activity. The California licensee is responsible for reporting their compliance/credit hours earned to the State Bar at the end of their reporting period directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

Oklahoma – 2.50 hrs

You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, then you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the conference.

Other Credit

National Accounting CPE – 2.00 hrs

The University of Texas School of Law is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

Delivery Method: Group-Live (UT Law CLE is a provider of NASBA Group-Live credit only, which excludes online offerings. If you need Accounting credit in any state other than Texas, please review the self-reporting guidelines on the NASBA website to confirm your ability to self-report credit from the live webcast.)

To comply with NASBA Standards, attendees claiming CPE credit must sign in to verify attendance for each segment. Attendance sign-in sheets will be available at the registration desk. You will need your CPA license number to sign in. A CPE Certificate of Completion will be provided at the conclusion of the conference.

Reporting: CPAs are responsible for reporting CPE credits earned to their state's accountancy board, and must retain appropriate documentation of their participation in learning activities. Visit your state’s reporting website for more information or www.nasba.org.

Key Dates

Austin – Jul 9, 2014 – Four Seasons Hotel

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Austin

Individual
Last day for $60.00 Regular pricing: Jul 2, 2014

$85.00 for registrations received after this time

Last day for cancellation (full refund): Jul 3, 2014

$50 processing fee applied after this date

Last day for cancellation: Jul 7, 2014

Venue

Four Seasons Hotel

98 San Jacinto Boulevard
Austin, TX 78701-4082
512-478-4500 (reservations)
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Accommodations

$229 room rate good through June 9, 2014 (subject to availability).

Parking Information

$12 Event Daily; $16 Valet Daily; $32.50 Overnight Self-Parking or Valet.

2014

Primer: Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Austin Jul 9, 2014 Four Seasons Hotel
Conference Concluded

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Overview

Event Schedule

Wednesday Afternoon, July 9, 2014

Conference Faculty

Mollie H. Duckworth

Carmen I. Flores

Briana N. Godbey

Daryl B. Robertson

Lorna S. Wassdorf

Planning Committee

Cliff Ernst—Co-Chair

Elizabeth S. Miller—Co-Chair

George W. Coleman—Chair Emeritus

John C. Ale

R. Brent Clifton

Barbara Spudis de Marigny

Carmen I. Flores

Joanna Jefferson

Robert R. Keatinge

Sally A. Schreiber

Gregory J. Smith

Kevin Thomason

Lorna S. Wassdorf

Credit Info

MCLE Credit

Other Credit

Key Dates

Venue

Four Seasons Hotel

Accommodations

Parking Information

2014

Primer: Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Austin Jul 9, 2014 Four Seasons Hotel Conference Concluded

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Related products: Materials

Overview

Event Schedule

Wednesday Afternoon, July 9, 2014

Conference Faculty

Mollie H. Duckworth

Carmen I. Flores

Briana N. Godbey

Daryl B. Robertson

Lorna S. Wassdorf

Planning Committee

Cliff Ernst—Co-Chair

Elizabeth S. Miller—Co-Chair

George W. Coleman—Chair Emeritus

John C. Ale

R. Brent Clifton

Barbara Spudis de Marigny

Carmen I. Flores

Joanna Jefferson

Robert R. Keatinge

Sally A. Schreiber

Gregory J. Smith

Kevin Thomason

Lorna S. Wassdorf

Credit Info

MCLE Credit

Other Credit

Key Dates

Venue

Four Seasons Hotel

Accommodations

Parking Information

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