Webinar Series: COVID-19 Conversations with GrayRobinson

We are excited to launch our webinar series: COVID-19 Conversations with GrayRobinson. Join any (or all) of the following virtual conversations as we dive into timely topics impacting your business amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. 


Real Estate, CARES Act, and Tax and Estate Law: The Response to COVID-19

In this conversation, our presenters will cover several topics, including:

  • The effect of COVID-19 on valuations
  • Gifts outright or in trust
  • Intrafamily loans
  • GRATs - Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts
  • IDGT – Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts
  • CARES Act stimulus, including PPP, EDIL, and HHS Relief Fund payments
  • CARES Act tax incentives and benefits, including payroll tax credits, payroll tax deferral, NOI carrybacks, and accelerated depreciation on QIP


Presenters: Ruben Gotlieb, Katherine Sultenfuss SchichtelTucker Thoni
Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.

 

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Intellectual Property and Technology Rights in the COVID-19 Era: The View From Behind the Mask

In this conversation, our presenters will cover several topics, including:

  • How COVID-19 is generally affecting intellectual property (IP)
  • Strategy and discussion regarding the impact of registering your rights (trademarks, patents and copyrights)
  • IP and technology clauses: agreements, such as essential COVID-19 clauses, force majeure, indemnification, and warranties
  • IP litigation and disputes: how to fight with your mask


Presenters: Jorge EspinosaKevin LevyTom McThenia
Date: Thursday, June 18, 2020
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.

 

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Re-Opening Your Religious Organization: Preparing for New Ways of Worship and Service 

In this conversation, our presenters will cover several topics, including:

  • Post-stay home: regrouping for worship, meetings, summer activities, and relief/community service
    • How many folks can we fit in our pews? To summer camp or not?
  • Do I have to wear a mask? Best practices for managing risk and avoiding liability in the COVID-19 environment
  • Operating a religious organization in a COVID-19 world: corporate governance, funding, and contract issues
    • Can our board have a virtual quorum? We took a PPP loan – now what?
    • What if we cancel our event contracts?
  • Moving your ministry and mission online: content, music, software, and privacy concerns


Presenters: Tom McThenia, Cynthia Montgomery, Ron Ponzoli
Date: Thursday, June 23, 2020
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.

 

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COVID-19 and Its Effects on White Collar Crime 

In this conversation, our presenters will cover several topics, including:

  • The short term impact from the pandemic on white collar crime
  • I didn't know I couldn't do that: undoing innocent errors
  • Money laundering, identity theft, and forgery - oh my! 
  • Alternatives to criminal sanctions: hoping for the best, preparing for the worst
  • Notice regarding the Department of Justice and United States Attorney’s Office Coronavirus Fraud Task Forces 


Presenters: Brian Bieber, Joel Hirschhorn, Andrew Sarangoulis
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.

 

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