USA Legal Events Calendar
Aug 5, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
ERISA: The Evolving World 2013
New York, New York, USA
A working knowledge of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act’s (ERISA) framework is crucial for lawyers, HR practitioners and other professionals in the area of employee benefits and compensation planning. Our experienced faculty of leading practitioners will discuss a broad array of topics, including the basic regulatory framework, the types of plans covered, the requirements for intended t...Practising Law Institute
Aug 7, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Bridge-the-Gap I: Ethics and Skills for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys
New York, New York, USA
New York State MCLE Rules Attorneys admitted to the New York State Bar after October 1997 are required to complete 16 hours of approved continuing legal education per year during the first two years of admission, including three credit hours in ethics/professionalism, six credit hours in skills, and seven credit hours in professional practice and/or law practice management.By attending PLI’s...Practising Law Institute
Aug 7, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
California Trial Advocacy 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
If you think you will ever try a case, or if you want to do better the next time you are in trial, then this is the program you have been waiting for. In this full-day program, some of the most experienced trial lawyers in California will talk about the best way to prepare and present a case to a jury. We will cover what you need to do before the trial begins, in limine motions, jury selection, op...Practising Law Institute
Aug 8, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Writing for Transactional Lawyers 2013
New York, New York, USA
What’s wrong with using words like “herein” and “provided that”? What are the elements of a well-drafted contract? By attending this program, you will learn principles of effective writing and drafting that will enhance your transactional practice.You will learn effective transactional drafting and communication based on:Knowledge of key principles of contract interpretation Attention to the evolv...Practising Law Institute
Aug 8, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Ethics in Banking and Financial Services 2013
New York, New York, USA
The intersection of banking and brokerage regulation: What are the ethical and practical issues for lawyers in an era of overlapping regulatory jurisdictions? The dangers and pitfalls of broker-dealer enforcement: What are the ethical and practical issues for lawyers in handling enforcement matters? The ethical responsibilities of legal and compliance professionals in regulated com...Practising Law Institute
Aug 9, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Mental Health Issues & the New York State Courts (Free)
New York, New York, USA
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, in a 12-month period, 26.2% of American adults will have a diagnosable mental disorder, and 5.8% will have a mental illness classified as severe. The prevalence of mental disorders among individuals involved in the criminal justice system and some areas of the civil legal system is even higher. This timely program will focus on the inters...Practising Law Institute
Aug 12, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2013
New York, New York, USA
With more than 300,000 deportation and removal cases initiated by U.S. immigration authorities each year, immigrants in the United States need competent and knowledgeable representation in this important area of law. Over half of those facing removal proceedings are unrepresented, and studies have shown that those without legal representation face a significantly higher risk of removal, regardless...Practising Law Institute
Aug 13, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Ethics and Conflicts of Interest in Law Practice 2013
New York, New York, USA
The relevant New York Rules of Professional Conduct and their relationship to the American Bar Association Model Rules How to identify potential and actual conflicts, determine whether a conflict may be waived, and craft effective conflict waivers How to establish systems and protocols to assist your attorneys with identifying potential and actual conflicts Recent developments in conf...Practising Law Institute
Aug 13, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations 2013
New York, New York, USA
Privilege issues arising from cooperation with the government Recent trends in government agency approaches to internal investigations, cooperation and waiver of privilege Ethical issues in conducting the investigation Conflict of interest issues arising in the representation and interview of company employees Conflicts between the company and employees on privilege waiver issues Best practices in...Practising Law Institute
Aug 13, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Ethics and Technology: New Challenges for the 21st Century Practitioner
New York, New York, USA
Using the latest technology to communicate with clients, the court, and the public is often a necessary part of a lawyer’s job. Using these tools properly is critical particularly when it involves the risk of an inadvertent disclosure of client confidential information. The stakes are raised even higher when relying on an Internet that does not fit within our traditional notions of jurisdict...Practising Law Institute
Aug 14, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Land Use Institute: Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation
San Fransisco, California, USA
The Land Use Institute, now in its 29th year, is designed for attorneys, professional planners, public officials, developers, and academics who are involved in land use planning, zoning, permitting, property development, environmental protection, and related litigation. This cutting-edge program, comprising 16 hours of instruction, including one hour of ethics, and taught by preeminent practitione...American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE)
Aug 14, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Bridge-the-Gap II for Newly Admitted New York Transactional Attorneys 2013
New York, New York, USA
Attorneys admitted to the New York State Bar are required to complete 16 hours of approved continuing legal education courses per year during the first two years of admission, including three credit hours of approved continuing legal education in ethics/professionalism, six credit hours in skills, and seven credit hours in professional practice and/or law practice management.PLI’s Bridge-the-Gap I...Practising Law Institute
Aug 15, 2013
CLE
CLE
Public Sector EEO and Employment Law Conference
Arlington, Virginia, USA
NELI presents the nation's foremost annual public sector conference surveying EEO and employment law developments impacting federal, state and local government employment, examining the effect of these developments on current practices, and providing practical advice to ensure compliance in the areas listed below: Developments in EEO Harassment and Internal Investigations Retaliation and Whist...NELI
Aug 15, 2013
CLE - Live Webcast
CLE - Live Webcast
Fund Sales: Must the Broker Be Registered?
, USA
Details not yet available.American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE)
Aug 15, 2013
CLE - Live Webcast
CLE - Live Webcast
16th Annual Labor & Employment Law
Seattle, Washington, USA
Take advantage of our Early Bird Special. $75 off your registration if you sign up by 6/6/13. Prices currently listed on the website reflect the discount. Please join our program co-chairs along with the outstanding faculty they have assembled as we discuss the latest issues in Labor and Employment Law. Our annual event is a must for HR Practitioners, Labor and Employment Lawyers, Business Lawye...The Seminar Group
Aug 16, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Re-Entry Issues: Overcoming Employment and Housing Challenges Due to a Prior Arrest or Conviction (Free)
San Francisco, California, USA
In the past three decades, incarceration rates have exploded in the U.S., such that today we incarcerate over two million people, more than any other country in the world. The result is that many more people encounter the criminal justice system at some point in their lives. Indeed, an estimated 1 in 4 adults in California has an arrest or conviction record, and people of color are disproportionat...Practising Law Institute
Aug 19, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2013: Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing
San Francisco, California, USA
In this advanced two-day program, you will have a unique opportunity to receive hands-on drafting experience under the guidance of experienced patent prosecutors. By working in small technologically-distinct groups, you will receive individualized feedback on claim drafting and amendment writing skills, as well as learn practical techniques for avoiding prosecution pitfalls. Guidance will be provi...Practising Law Institute
Aug 21, 2013
CLE - Live Webcast
CLE - Live Webcast
When Ads Attack: Ethical Issues in Advertising on Social Media
, USA
In today’s age of hyper-connectivity, you need to understand the ethics risks of social media. You may not intentionally advertise through social media, but your other social networking actions could very well trigger the Rules of Professional Conduct. For instance, is your LinkedIn profile actually a website/advertisement? Will your blog posts and status updates constitute a Rule 7.3 solicitation...American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE)
Aug 21, 2013
CLE
CLE
2nd Annual Eminent Domain and Condemnation in Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Public infrastructure projects and real estate development projects in urban Honolulu raise a host of legal issues tied to eminent domain, burial law, urban planning, and valuation. Honolulu’s rail project raises unique challenges from contractor licensing, transit oriented development, property valuation and relocation benefits. An ethics section will provide an update on ethics rules in Hawaii. ...The Seminar Group
Aug 22, 2013
CLE - Live Webcast
CLE - Live Webcast
Ethical Pitfalls for New Lawyers
, USA
New lawyers can be particularly vulnerable to ethics violations as they build professional competencies and begin to absorb practical implications of the attorney ethics rules. This program will examine specific high-risk areas related to substantive competence, handling of client property, and the wellness- discipline connection. A panel of ethics mavens will cover what to do when named in a disc...American Bar Association
Aug 22, 2013
CLE
CLE
Public Sector EEO and Employment Law Conference
San Francisco, California, USA
NELI presents the nation's foremost annual public sector conference surveying EEO and employment law developments impacting federal, state and local government employment, examining the effect of these developments on current practices, and providing practical advice to ensure compliance in the areas listed below: Developments in EEO Harassment and Internal Investigations Retaliation and Whist...NELI
Aug 28, 2013
CLE - Live Webcast
CLE - Live Webcast
Hot Topics in Legal Ethics 2013
, USA
Details not yet available.American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education (ALI CLE)
Aug 29, 2013
Seminar
Seminar
2-day In-person Seminar on Mastering the HIPAA Privacy, Security at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Overview: This session is designed to provide intensive, two-day training in HIPAA compliance, including what's new in the regulations, what's changed recently, and what needs to be addressed for compliance by covered entities and business associates. The session provides the background and details for any manager of healthcare information privacy and security to know what are the most important...GlobalCompliancePanel
Aug 30, 2013
Other
Other
Law Offices of Richard J. Cardinale
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Mr. Cardinale offers assertive representation to clients facing a number of issues, including police misconduct and brutality, infringement upon prisoners' rights, and illegal employment law practices. His knowledge of these practice areas, combined with his extensive work in these fields, allows him to help you seek resolutions through the strategy most appropriate in your unique situation.Law Offices of Richard J. Cardinale
Sep 3, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Immigration & Naturalization Institute (46th Annual)
New York, New York, USA
This year’s program will examine key immigration trends and hot topics for 2013. You will hear from Washington insiders about what is likely to happen with immigration legislation in the coming months, including the real possibility of Comprehensive Immigration Reform. Will anything move on bills eliminating the per-country limit for employment-based cases, or increasing immigration op...Practising Law Institute
