Financial Statements 101: Practical Guidance on Reading Financial Statements for In-House Counsel

Financial statements are the language of business. As in-house counsel, knowing how to read financial statements allows you to better understand your business and, ultimately, provide better legal counsel to your company. This program provides an introduction to reading financial statements for lawyers, focusing on information that is most relevant to legal practice. It also flags areas where lawyers can provide the most value when helping prepare financial statements. No math or accounting background is needed to read and speak knowledgeably about financial statements once you learn the concepts covered in this program.