Benefits Working with private foundations, whether you are an attorney, accountant, other advisor, or a staff member, requires that you have at least a basic understanding of the regulatory environment in which the foundations operate. It is important to learn the current developments affecting charitable giving and private foundations and how to avoid pitfalls that can lead to penalties for failure to comply with the applicable IRS provisions...

L2 Federal Resources presents an exclusive contracting webinar... LIVE WEBINAR | Thursday, November 08, 2012 | 1PM Eastern Understanding Davis-Bacon and Prevailing Wage Law on Government Contracts Alleged violations of wage and hour laws have become a major source for the new wave of employment class actions, which often result in hundreds of thousands of dollars, and in many cases millions of dollars, of recoverable damages and attorneys...

Benefits This live audio conference will help local officials, real estate professionals, mortgage lenders and property owners better understand and manage foreclosures and vacant property. Suggested strategies will focus on protecting and maintaining community and neighborhood value. Foreclosures and resulting vacancies threaten value and quality of life, but also present opportunities to improve processes and systems that can pay off in the...

Benefits NIMBYISM or 'not in my backyard' is a phenomenon that occurs when a vocal minority comes together to form an opposition group against proposed developments that are brought to their area. Whether a project is large or small, no project is immune to NIMBY-type opposition. Unfortunately, all too often, public opposition to projects can often have distressing results to developers in the form of costly delays or even the cancellation of...

SANS SEC 464 Hacker Guard is a technical security awareness program for privilege users.Tuition covers 4- 3 hour days of initial training, program materials, 11 hands on labs, and quarterly threat vector briefing and tool updates to reinforce what was originally instructed within the curriculum for a year.The three key components of the program:1. The importance of Baselining. -Knowing what is normal/abnormal for Windows and Unix systems -Not...

Benefits Understanding endowment fund accounting and disclosure requirements for your nonprofit organization is not an easy task. This live audio conference will provide you with insight into how the regulatory requirements have impacted the accounting as well as walking through the accounting requirements for endowment funds including net asset classifications and financial statement disclosures. Examples will be provided. Agenda Regulatory O...

Benefits You will be provided a comprehensive and useful introduction to the challenges facing local governments as more private providers seek to use the public rights of way for a variety of purposes. Public officials, private service providers and lawyers will benefit from understanding the variety of existing and emerging users and uses, the options available for securing access to public rights of way and the duties and liabilities relate...

Benefits This live audio conference will describe the major elements and issues under the 1996 Federal cell tower zoning statute, including the FCC's 2009 shot clock rule setting 90/150 day deadlines to act on zoning applications, the pending FCC Notice of Inquiry on cell tower zoning, the major federal zoning cases involving cellular towers and practice pointers on how municipalities can successfully handle cell tower zoning cases. You will g...

L2 Federal Resources presents an exclusive contracting webinar... LIVE WEBINAR | Wednesday, October 24, 2012 | 1PM Eastern Past Performance & Responsibility: The Evolving Landscape The Government evaluates the past performance of contractors in almost every source selection, which often makes past performance a discriminator in whether a particular contractor wins a contract. Added to this, the federal Government recently implemented new...

Benefits Navigating the terrain of federal grant requirements can be complex and confusing. Grant recipients as well as novice auditors may be checking the boxes but not understand how what they are doing fits into the larger picture. If you need a refresher on the basics or are interested in pursuing federal funding, this live audio conference will help both federal grant recipients as well as their auditors understand the basics of what is r...