Brent K. Bersin, CPA, CFF, CLP
Senior Managing Director, Forensic and Litigation Consulting | FTI Consulting, Inc.
Rebekah Bezerra
Senior Director, Forensic and Litigation Consulting | FTI Consulting, Inc.Trade Secrets Law: What’s New and What’s Next? | Live Webinar
Broadcast Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (ET) | On-Demand 24hrs Later
With heightened regulatory focus, evolving workplace dynamics, and a surge in intellectual property disputes, trade secret protection is once again at the forefront of corporate risk management in 2025.
Join Brent K. Bersin, CPA, CFF, CLP, and Rebekah Bezerra, both senior leaders in Forensic and Litigation Consulting at FTI Consulting, Inc., for a timely and practical discussion on what’s new—and what’s next—in trade secret law. Grounded in real-world casework and litigation support experience, this session will equip attendees with actionable insights into the latest trends, legal developments, and forensic strategies in trade secret enforcement.
Whether you’re navigating a high-stakes dispute or strengthening your internal risk posture, this session will help you protect your most valuable intangible assets.
Key issues that will be covered in this course are:
- Latest updates under the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA)
- Trends in misappropriation across tech and knowledge sectors
- Identifying and protecting high-risk trade secrets
- Litigation insights and forensic strategies
- Valuing damages in trade secret disputes
- Mitigating risks during employee transitions
Who Should Attend:
- General Counsel and Legal Executives
- Chief Compliance and Risk Officers
- Intellectual Property and Patent Counsel
- Forensic Accountants and Litigation Consultants
- HR Leaders managing employee transitions
- Cybersecurity and InfoSec Professionals
- R&D and Innovation Leaders
- Executives in IP-intensive industries (Tech, Biotech, Manufacturing)
Register for this course by clicking the “Take this Course” at the top of the page.
CLE Credit:
Course Level: Intermediate | Advance Preparation: Print and review course materials
Method of Presentation: Live Webinar; Group-Internet Based | Prerequisite: General knowledge of trade secrets law
Course Code: 1411321 | Total Credit: 1.0
NASBA Field of Study: Business Law – Technical
CPE credits:
1.00 CPE (Not eligible for QAS (On-demand) CPE credit)
CLE Credits:
CA CLE 1.00 General – Approved Until: 09/23/2027
PA CLE 1.00 General – Approved Until: 09/23/2027
VT CLE 1.00 General -Approved Until: 12/31/2026
NJ CLE 1.00 General – Credits through Reciprocity
NY CLE 1.00 Areas of Professional Practice – Credits through Reciprocity
AR CLE 1.00 General – Credits through Reciprocity
CT CLE 1.00 General – Credits through Reciprocity
NH CLE 1.00 General – Meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53
MO CLE 1.00 General – Approved Until: 09/23/2025
Pending CLE Application:
GA, TN, WI
Self-Apply:
AL, CO, DE, FL, ID, IL, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, NC, ME, MN, MS, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY
If you’d like us to apply for CLE, you may opt to pay the CLE processing fee here.
No MCLE Requirements:
DC, MD, MA, MI, SD
Not Eligible for CLE:
AK, AZ, HI
Instructions for Participating the Live Webinar
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- Please Register for the course by clicking the "Take this Course" button if you have not already registered.
- Check Your Email – 24 hours before the webinar, you will receive an email with all necessary instructions, including access details and course materials. This information will also be posted on lesson when it is available.
- Download Course Materials – Course materials will be available for download **24-48 hours before** the live webinar. Be sure to review them in advance. The Link to download is available by clicking the lesson tab.
- Join the Webinar – Follow the instructions in the email to access the live broadcast at the scheduled time.
- Note the Secret Words – During the webinar, secret words will be announced periodically. Please write them down.
- Take the Quiz – After the webinar, click on the quiz link below and enter the secret words to complete the quiz.
- Print Your Certificate – Upon completing the quiz, you will be able to print your Certificate of Attendance, which includes instructions on how to obtain CLE, CPE, or other applicable credits for the course.
- On-Demand Access – The on-demand version of this course will be available 24-48 hours after the live webinar. If you miss the live presentation or need to review the content, you will have access to the on-demand version as an enrolled student. To access on-demand content, click the lesson and follow the instructions.
- Support: If you have any questions, please refer to the email instructions or contact support: support@theknowledgegroup.zohodesk.com.