Course Overview
Attorneys will learn the unique challenges faced by Single Member LLCs versus multiple member LLCs and strategies to maintain separation between owners, officers, and the entity.
Attorneys will gain litigation strategies for defending against veil-piercing claims, best practices for advising clients, and practical steps to structure companies and operations to minimize risks.
Attorneys will learn the unique challenges faced by Single Member LLCs versus multiple member LLCs and strategies to maintain separation between owners, officers, and the entity.
Attorneys will gain litigation strategies for defending against veil-piercing claims, best practices for advising clients, and practical steps to structure companies and operations to minimize risks.
Agenda
SESSION 1
Piercing the LLC Veil
SESSION 2
Common Factors Leading to Veil Piercing
SESSION 3
Piercing the Veil of Single Member LLCs (SMLLCs)
SESSION 4
Veil Piercing in Multi-Member LLCs and Corporations: Risks and Complexities
SESSION 5
Litigation Strategies: Defending Against Veil-Piercing Claims
SESSION 6
Best Practices for Preventing Veil Piercing Claims
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm EST
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
Explore the foundations of corporate veil piercing and how courts apply the doctrine to LLCs versus traditional corporations. Examine recent litigation trends shaping how judges evaluate veil-piercing claims across jurisdictions today.
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm EST
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
Identify the key triggers courts rely on to disregard entity protections, including the alter ego doctrine, commingling of personal and business assets, undercapitalization, and failure to observe corporate formalities that expose owners to liability.
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm EST
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
Understand why SMLLCs face heightened veil-piercing exposure and learn strategies to maintain separation between member and entity. Review documentation, contracts, and operating agreement provisions that protect single owners from personal liability claims.
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
3:10 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
Examine how courts treat multi-member LLCs, closely held businesses, and family-owned entities differently. Analyze fiduciary duty risks for officers and managers, and learn how capital contributions and distributions reinforce corporate integrity.
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
3:30 pm - 3:50 pm EST
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
Develop tactics to challenge veil-piercing arguments, identify weaknesses in the plaintiff’s case, and leverage expert witnesses effectively. Address settlement considerations, avoid adverse precedents, and learn how to advise clients throughout litigation.
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
3:50 pm - 4:10 pm EST
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
Learn to structure operations and draft governing documents that reinforce limited liability protections. Implement internal policies for financial separation, proper capitalization, insurance coverage, and recordkeeping that minimize veil-piercing exposure for clients.
Weinberg Gonser
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Munk Wilson Mandala
SESSION I
Deposing trucking company personnel…
SESSION II
Defending the Company. Effective Deposition …
SESSION III
Defending the Company. Effective Deposition …
SESSION IV
Defending the Company. Effective Deposition …
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
In trucking accident litigation, plaintiff attorneys must strategically depose key company personnel to uncover negligence, regulatory violations, and systemic misconduct.
This session provides practical deposition strategies to hold carriers accountable and maximize case value. From frontline drivers to senior executives, attendees will learn how to ask precise questions that expose operational lapses, reveal liability patterns, and strengthen plaintiff claims.
Participants will gain tools to challenge unsafe company cultures, evaluate inadequate training and hiring, and document compliance gaps that often lead to catastrophic incidents.
speakers
A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety. He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.
Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024). He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.
Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.
A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety. He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.
Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024). He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.
Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.
A 2013 graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming, Joe is rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer rating for exceptional legal ability and ethics. He is among the first nine attorneys nationwide to earn board certification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Joe received the Roadway Safety Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for his commitment to improving highway safety. He currently serves as Co-Chair of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Safety Committee, advocating for higher safety standards across the trucking industry.
Joe serves on the faculty of the AAJ Advanced Trial Advocacy College: Litigating Truck Collision Cases (2015 & 2024). He is an active member of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group and sits on the Board of Regents for the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.
Joe frequently consults and co-counsels on complex commercial truck cases. His proven track record includes numerous successful trials against motor carriers and truck leasing companies — delivering justice for victims of commercial vehicle accidents.
Weinberg Gonser
Shahrokh Sheik is a Partner and Chair of the Litigation Practice at Weinberg Gonser LLP, focusing on business and trademark law. He serves as outside general counsel and trial counsel for clients ranging from international corporations to start-ups and individuals across industries including entertainment, hospitality, cannabis, finance, e-commerce, and advertising. Shahrokh is dedicated to identifying clients’ goals, objectives, and constraints to facilitate transactions and resolve disputes efficiently.
Weinberg Gonser
Shahrokh Sheik is a Partner and Chair of the Litigation Practice at Weinberg Gonser LLP, focusing on business and trademark law. He serves as outside general counsel and trial counsel for clients ranging from international corporations to start-ups and individuals across industries including entertainment, hospitality, cannabis, finance, e-commerce, and advertising. Shahrokh is dedicated to identifying clients’ goals, objectives, and constraints to facilitate transactions and resolve disputes efficiently.
Weinberg Gonser, LLP
Lee Weinberg is a Founding Partner of Weinberg Gonser LLP, where he has helped a wide range of clients meet their personal, financial, and business goals — including “Business Divorces,” first-time liquidity events, and domestic and international financings and transactions. Operating on the principle that clients’ goals and needs are never “cookie-cutter,” Lee is known for individually-tailored options, thoughtful and practical guidance, and creative solutions, as well as access to his broad network, as clients navigate all manner of issues and situations.
Munk Wilson Mandala
Michael Alfera is a Senior Associate in Munck Wilson Mandala’s litigation practice, known for developing winning, results-oriented case strategies in complex commercial disputes. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes business and commercial litigation in state and federal courts, pairing sharp legal analysis with strategic execution to deliver meaningful results for clients.
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June 19, 2026
3 Hour Program
Being an attorney is hard enough without the bookkeeping/IOLTA nonsense. Ready to keep more of what you earn? Whether you’re launching a new law practice or been in your own practice for forty years, this program is your roadmap to slashing your tax bill and building real wealth. Want to write off that second home, or discover how to deduct your vacation? In this dynamic, eye-opening session, civil and criminal tax controversy attorney Eric Green will walk you through often-overlooked strategies to dramatically cut taxes, increase deductions, and protect your law practice from IRS audit adjustments. You’ll walk away armed with actionable insights you can put to work immediately and easily earn back 8-10X what you invested in this seminar!
The program will cover not just how to deduct these expenses but what documentation you need to maintain to make sure you are audit proof if Uncle Sam comes calling!
In this new expanded webinar, Eric and Leighanne will review other benefits like converting your practice to an S Corporation, retirement planning and discuss apps that can help tie all this together and make your record keeping a breeze!
Who Should Attend:
Don’t miss this opportunity to transform the way you think about taxes—and take home the tools you need to save thousands year after year.
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Closed-captioning available
2026-06-19 13:00:00
October 30, 2025
2 Hour Program
This program begins with the foundations of generative AI, introducing large language models and transformer architecture, then moves into practical applications for legal professionals. Participants will learn how to design and deploy custom GPTs in OpenAI and build agent-based automations in Microsoft Copilot, both of which enable legal teams to streamline repetitive work across transactional matters, litigation management, and broader legal operations. The program also highlights how to use OpenAI projects and Microsoft’s integrated tools to scale and organize AI-driven efficiencies across the legal function.
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Date / Time: December 19, 2025
Closed-captioning available
2025-10-30 14:00:00
December 11, 2025
2 Hour Program
Session I – Considerations: Revocable vs. Irrevocable – Georgia Bender
In this session, attorney Georgia Bender will present a brief analysis of the structures and considerations involved in revocable and irrevocable trusts and when each type of trust may be appropriate. Next, Ms. Bender will go into a broad discussion of revocable trusts and the advantages they bring in flexibility of administration, probate avoidance, and estate tax planning. She’ll then review who might be an ideal candidate for this type of trust.
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Session II – Irrevocable Trusts and Trust Administration – Joseph Donohue
In this session, Attorney Joseph Donohue will review four common types of irrevocable trusts and the contexts in which they are best used. Next, Mr. Donohue will offer some helpful drafting tips for trusts. Lastly, he will dive into topics surrounding trust administration from tax reporting to key phases, avoiding trust contests, and drafting documents to protect your fiduciary clients.
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Date / Time: December 11, 2025
Closed-captioning available
2025-12-11 14:00:00
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Requirements
The Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission requires attorneys to complete 12 credits, including 1 ethics, by December 31 of each year. All credits must be reported by February 15 of the following year. A maximum of 12 credits, including 1 ethics credit, may be carried over for 1 year only.
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