Monthly Archives: October 2015

The PLI Discover PLUS App is Here!

NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/Practising Law Institute (PLI) is pleased to announce Discover PLUS for iPad and iPhone. Discover PLUS is a subscription-based online research database targeted to legal, financial, and accounting professionals. Discover PLUS provides digital access to PLI’s full collection of acclaimed Treatises, Course Handbooks, Legal Forms, Program Transcripts and Answer Books. Content is derived from over 2,000 secondary source publications written by today’s experts on the most recent industry changes in regulations, rulings, and standard practices as well as over 400 + annual continuing legal education seminars. In developing the Discover PLUS App, PLI sought to create an interface that not only mirrored the award-winning desktop application, but also simplified the existing navigation and allowed synchronization for a seamless transition from a desktop to a mobile workspace. In an industry where real time research can make or break your case, we wanted to make sure you had an immediate connection to the right answers from the right people.

With the Discover PLUS app, you can access your account from your iPad or iPhone and have the most up-to-date, relevant information and techniques practiced by the industry’s leading law firms, corporations, and government agencies. Imagine being able to access proven strategies and practice tips from your largest competitors with nothing more than a touch of a button.

“We are pleased to be able to offer this app to Discover PLUS subscribers,” said Alexa Robertson, Director of Library Relations and Electronic Publishing at PLI. “We continue to focus on providing high-quality content and making our interface easy and convenient to use. Next time you are in court or traveling, you will have more than 2,000 PLI titles at your fingertips. Any work you do will sync up to your account seamlessly.”

The Discover PLUS app features:

  • The ability to download items to your device when you need to work without an Internet connection
  • Robust search capabilities, including Terms and Connectors searching across PLI titles to help you find what you are looking for quickly and easily
  • eReader functionality, including the ability to adjust font
  • Syncing for your Bookshelves, Notes, Marks, and Highlights

Discover PLUS for iPad and iPhone is available in the App Store today. The app requires a Discover PLUS Membership.

Download Discover PLUS for the iPad and iPhone – https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/discover-plus/id1042352941?mt=8

What’s New for October on PLI Discover PLUS


2015-10 What's New October

 

 

TREATISES

Banking:

Asset-Based Lending: A Practical Guide to Secured Financing (8th Edition)

 

TREATISES – SUPPLEMENTED 

Banking:

Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing (5th Edition)

Corporate & Securities:

Broker-Dealer Regulation (2nd Edition)

Corporate Legal Departments (4th Edition)

Deskbook on Internal Investigations, Corporate Compliance and White Collar Issues

Employment:

Corporate Whistleblowing in the Sarbanes-Oxley/Dodd-Frank Era (2nd Edition)

Litigation:

Securities Litigation: A Practitioner’s Guide

Pro Bono:

New York Elder Law

Real Estate:

Holtzschue on Real Estate Contracts and Closings (3rd Edition)

 
COURSE HANDBOOKS 

Corporate & Securities:

Corporate Counsel Institute 2015

Corporate Political Activities 2015: Complying with Finance, Lobbying and Ethics Laws

Crowdfunding and Online Direct Lending (Peer-to-Peer) 2015

Government Contracts 2015

Hedge Fund Management 2015

Hot Topics in Mergers & Acquisitions 2015

Outsourcing 2015: Sourcing Critical Services

Shareholder Activism: What You Need To Be Doing Now 2015

Employee Benefits:

Cutting Edge Employment Law Issues 2015: The California Difference

Hot Issues in Executive Compensation 2015

Intellectual Property:

Advertising Law Institute 2015

Cybersecurity 2015: Managing the Risk

Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law 2015

Litigation:

Section 1983 Civil Rights Litigation (32nd Annual)

Pro Bono:

Bankruptcy Basics for Low-Income Clients 2015

Representing the Pro Bono Client: Advocacy Skills for Administrative Hearings 2015

 
ARCHIVAL TITLES

Advanced Doing Deals 2002: What You Need to Know Now

Asset-Based Financing 2001

The Corporate Tax Practice Series (2013 Edition)

The Corporate Tax Practice Series (2012 Edition)

The Corporate Tax Practice Series (2011 Edition)

The Corporate Tax Practice Series (2010 Edition)

Current Developments in Federal Civil Practice 2002

Federal Pretrial Practice: Basic Procedure & Strategy 2001

Guardianship 2001: Article 81 Training to Obtain Certification

Non-Federal Question Class Actions 2002: Prosecution & Defense Strategies

The Partnership Tax Practice Series (2014 Edition)

The Partnership Tax Practice Series (2013 Edition)

The Partnership Tax Practice Series (2012 Edition)

The Partnership Tax Practice Series (2011 Edition)

The Partnership Tax Practice Series (2010 Edition)

Patent & High Technology Licensing 2002

Patent Practice in the Aftermath of Festo & Vornado

PLI’s Institute for Intellectual Property Law (Eight Annual)

Soderquist on the Securities Laws (5th Edition)

Taking & Defending Depositions in Commercial Cases 2001

Title Insurance 2002: Mastering Critical Issues Facing Buyers, Sellers

Understanding ERISA 2003: An Introduction to Basic Employee Retirement Benefits

Understanding the Securities Laws 2001

Understanding the Sophisticated Real Estate Practice 2001

 

TRANSCRIPTS 

Energy:

Carbon Markets and Financing Issues in Renewable Energy

Litigation:

California Trial Advocacy 2015

Nuts & Bolts of Electronic Discovery 2015

Supreme Court and Civil Procedure: The Changing Landscape of Civil Litigation

Pro Bono:

Reentry in California – Overcoming Legal Barriers to Community Reintegration 2015

Professional Skills:

Writing for Transactional Lawyers 2015

Tax:

Basics of Federal Election Campaign Act 2015