Financial Statements for Lawyers

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Analyzing financial statements has been a task traditionally performed by investment bankers and accountants. However, with accounting scandals threatening to erode confidence in corporate America, attorneys are taking on a prominent role in preparing and analyzing financial statements. This Continuing Legal Education (CLE/MCLE) course is designed to give attorneys a half-day overview of accounting techniques, their relevance, and problems associated with each.

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30 mins	Accounting Basics Double Entry Accounting, Cash vs. Accrual, GAAP, Financial Statements
60 mins	Balance Sheet Assets, Liabilities, Owner's Equity, Sample Balance Sheet, Capital Formation Options
45 mins	Income Statement Elements Explained, Recognizing Revenue, Tracking Expenses, FIFO vs. LIFO, Links Between Income Statement & Balance Sheet, Depreciation
45 mins	Cash Flow Statement Sample Cash Flow Statement, Shortfalls of Cash Flow, Free Cash Flow

No seminars are scheduled for this course at this time.

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