Financial statements are the vehicle for a business to communicate its financial condition and the results of its operations.  Knowing how to read the language of business is necessary to understand this important business reporting vehicle. And understanding a financial statement is necessary in almost every area of law practice, whether it is corporate law, matrimonial law, bankruptcy law or commercial litigation. This session will teach participants the meaning and concept behind commonly used financial terms and accounting basics related to:

 

• Basis of accounting (GAAP)
• External accounting assurance
• Basic financial statements, including notes to the financial statements
• Analyzing financial statements

Who should attend?
Attorneys in any practice area who need to increase their understanding of the basics of financial analysis.

What you will receive:
A copy of the presentation

 

Recorded: 3/11/2008

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