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2017
Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships
Austin Jul 12, 2017 Four Seasons Hotel
$125 Individual  |  $175 after Jul 5
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UT Law CLE

2017 Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Program Features
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. The Primer covers choice of entity and jurisdiction, governing documents and securities, filing with the Secretary of State, and terminations, and includes discussion using a hypothetical business formation scenario with a moderated Q&A session to follow.

Stay on for LLCs, LPs and Partnerships Conference for a deeper dive.

UT Law CLE

2017 Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

6/26/17
Schedule

Wednesday Afternoon, July 12, 2017

Presiding Officer:
Lorna S. Wassdorf, Austin, TX

3:00 pm
Registration Opens

3:20 pm
Welcoming Remarks

3:30 pm

1.75 hrs

Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs, and Partnerships

Review business formation from conception to termination, including choice of entity and jurisdiction, governing documents and securities, and filing with the Secretary of State. 

Moderator:
Lorna S. Wassdorf, Austin, TX
Panelists:
Briana Godbey, Office of the Secretary of State - Austin, TX
Allen Sparkman, Sparkman + Foote LLP - Houston, TX
Jennifer Wu, Baker Botts L.L.P. - Austin, TX

5:15 pm
Break

5:30 pm

1.00 hr

Business Scenario: Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Engage in discussion on the issues and resolutions presented by a hypothetical business formation scenario and participate in a Q&A session with the panel.

Moderator:
Lorna S. Wassdorf, Austin, TX
Panelists:
Briana Godbey, Office of the Secretary of State - Austin, TX
Allen Sparkman, Sparkman + Foote LLP - Houston, TX
Jennifer Wu, Baker Botts L.L.P. - Austin, TX

6:30 pm
Adjourn

UT Law CLE

2017 Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Faculty

Conference Faculty

Briana Godbey
Office of the Secretary of State
Austin, TX
Allen Sparkman
Sparkman + Foote LLP
Houston, TX
Lorna S. Wassdorf
Austin, TX
Jennifer Wu
Baker Botts L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Planning Committee

John C. Ale
Southwestern Energy Company
Spring, TX
George W. Coleman
Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP
Dallas, TX
Barbara Spudis de Marigny
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Houston, TX
Mollie H. Duckworth
Baker Botts
Austin, TX
Cliff Ernst
Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody
Austin, TX
Carmen Flores
Office of the Secretary of State
Austin, TX
Trenton Hood
Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC
Waco, TX
Joanna Jefferson
The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX
Robert R. Keatinge
Holland & Hart LLP
Denver, CO
Elizabeth S. Miller
Baylor Law School
Waco, TX
Sally A. Schreiber
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C.
Dallas, TX
Kevin Thomason
Elliott, Thomason & Gibson, LLP
Dallas, TX
Lorna S. Wassdorf
Austin, TX

UT Law CLE

2017 Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Credit Information

MCLE Credit

Texas
2.75 hrs
Legal Specialization(s): Civil Appellate Law, Civil Trial Law, Tax Law
Additional Information
A Texas MCLE Reporting Form will be included in your course materials. Please complete and return to the registration desk and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas, or you can self-report your credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided at the conference to keep for your records.  
California
2.75 hrs
Additional Information
At the conference, you will need to sign in on the Record of Attendance form at the registration desk. Self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov. You will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the conference to keep for your records. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.  
Oklahoma
3.00 hrs
Additional Information
At the conference, you will need to sign in on the Record of Attendance form at the registration desk. You will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the conference to keep for your records. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the conference.
Other States
Note on Self-Reporting Your Credits in Another State
If you wish to satisfy MCLE or other professional education requirements in another state for a program offered by the University of Texas School of Law, please check with the state bar or other licensing authority in that state before taking the program to ensure it will qualify for self-reporting your credits.

Other Credit

National Accounting CPE
3.00 hrs
Additional Information
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

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.

UT Law CLE

2017 Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Key Dates

Austin

  • Last day for Individual early registration: Jul 5, 2017
    Add $50 for registrations received after this time
  • Last day for cancellation (full refund): Jul 7, 2017
  • Last day for cancellation (partial refund): Jul 10, 2017
    $50 processing fee applied

UT Law CLE

2017 Nuts and Bolts of LLCs, LPs and Partnerships

Hotel / Venue

Austin

Four Seasons Hotel

98 San Jacinto Blvd
Austin, TX 78701-4082
512.685.8100 (reservations)
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Accommodations

$239 room rate good through June 12, 2017 (subject to availability). 

Parking Information

$12 daily self-parking; $16 valet
$32.50 overnight self or valet
(subject to change)