Reviewing
Vendor Contracts
(How to Save Money and Get Better Deals)
A NorthLegal Webinar
(Presented July 30, 2009) (Approx.110
min)
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Who
reviews your vendor contracts?
Do you always have an attorney review them? Is
that the best use of your resources?
If you review your own contracts, do you know what you're
looking for? Would you know if an important provision was
missing? Do you know what
provisions the law requires you to have in some contracts, and
what those provisions must say?
If you do have an attorney review
a contract, what is the attorney's role? How can you get the
most bang for your legal buck?
When
attorneys talk about their clients and the contracts their clients
enter, what do the attorneys say? What do they wish you would do,
or stop doing? |
Attorney
Eric North has more than 25 years experience drafting, reviewing,
explaining, and litigating contracts. During
this approximately 110-minute program, Eric will talk with participanting
credit unions about —
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This
program will
help you —
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| • Spend
less in attorneys fees, |
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the most out of the attorneys fees you do spend, and |
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up with better contracts that fit your needs! |
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How
to make an effective "first review" of a contract, and how doing
so will help you save attorneys fees by resolving some issues
before involving an attorney at all. |
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What
key provisions you should look for, and what traps to avoid? |
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What
privacy- and security-related provisions the law requires you
to have in certain contracts and what can happen if you fail
to include them.
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What privacy-related provision you should
have—even though the law doesn't require it. |
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What
does a legal opinion letter do for you? When is it worth paying
for? |
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Practical
tips to use when performing a contract review. |
and
much more!
Like
other NorthLegal Webinars, this program gives your credit union the
opportunity to train several staff members for
a single low price, right in the convenience of your office!
NOTE: This
program is intended for employees of credit unions. If you are not
a credit union employee, please contact NorthLegal Training and Publications
to obtain approval before registering.
Cost/Registration
The registration fee for this program is $125.00 per
telephone/Internet connection if paid by credit card (online or by telephone), $135.00 if
paid by check.
(Checks must be received by NorthLegal prior to the
beginning of the program. Sorry, but we cannot invoice for this event.) For that
single price, you may have as many participants as you wish listen (over a single
telephone line and Internet connection)
in a conference room or office! To register, click here or
telephone NorthLegal Training and Publications at 623.537.7150.
Regions
Affected
This
program is not state-specific, and will be important to credit unions
from around the country.
Co-Hosts
This
program is jointly hosted by NorthLegal Training and Publications, by the
credit union leagues and assocations representing the following states:
Arizona
California
Colorado
Delaware
Hawaii
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Mississippi
Montana
New Hampshire |
Nevada
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming |
and by the following local and regional associations:
The California
Credit Union Collectors Council
The NorthWest Credit Union Collectors Association
(Participants
do not have to be members of any of those leagues or associations in
order to attend.)
How
to Attend
a Webinar
To attend this program you will need access to a telephone and an Internet
connection. The audio portion will be heard over a toll-free telephone line
(we find you get the most reliable and clear connection that way), and a slide
and document presentation will be viewed over the Internet. More details about
how to participate will be provided upon registration or (if you would like
details before registering) may be obtained by calling NorthLegal Training
and Publications.
5115 N. Dysart Road, No. 202-500
Litchfield Park, Arizona 85340
Telephone: 623.537.7150
Facsimile: 623.537.7921
Email: NLBC@culaw.com
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Speaker: Eric North
 Eric
North, the primary speaker at the programs listed on this site, has represented
the interests of credit unions and other financial institutions as an attorney
with respect to litigation, compliance, governance, bankruptcy and collections
matters since 1984. Eric has appeared in state and federal
courts throughout the State of California, and has argued before the Ninth
Circuit Court of Appeal.
Eric is also a nationally recognized speaker on legal issues relating
to consumer lending institutions, and has
presented hundreds of programs on behalf of national, state and local
leagues and associations from around the country.
Watching your training
budget? NorthLegal
Webinars allow you to train multiple employees for one low fee.
Webinar scheduling conflict? No
problem. Just register, skip the program, and contact NorthLegal
to arrange a replay of the presentation at a time that is more
convenient for you. You get all the benefits of a live program,
plus the ability to "pause" the program to take notes
or to discuss the materials being presented. |
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