Worldwide Law Events Calendar



Jul 30, 2010

Workshop

Rainmaker Retreat at The State Bar of California

Los Angeles, California, USA
THE RAINMAKER RETREAT Discover the Proven System that's Helped 6,000 Attorneys Find More and Better Clients. A 2 Day Marketing Boot Camp for Small Law Firms Over 6,000 attorneys from hundreds of law firms across the country have discovered how to generate more referrals and find new clients fast by applying our proven Rainmaker System. If you're struggling to build your legal practice or want ...

The Rainmaker Institute
Jul 30, 2010

Seminar

Crossover Issues in Estate Planning & Family Law

Irvine, California, USA
Premarital agreements and property settlements can bolster or undermine estate plans, yet many estate planners want to avoid the fray of clients in the throes of separation or dissolution. Family law practitioners are often unaware of the ways an estate planner can help with the process. With this program, family law practitioners will discover the real benefits of estate planning guidance during ...

Walzer & Melcher LLP
Aug 2, 2010

CLE

Children's Law Institute (Thirteenth Annual)

New York, New York, USA
Whether representing children, parents or a child welfare or foster care agency; in private practice, government, public interest practice or as a policy advocate, the issues and the environment in which advocates operate is increasingly complex. This year, PLI’s 13th Annual Children’s Law Institute will focus on adolescents and young adults and the myriad challenges and opportunities ...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 2, 2010

Training

Summer School for In-House lawyers

Cambridge CB3 0DE, England
The programme is designed to help in-house lawyers and corporate legal departments to establish a framework for managing and leading the department to high performance, managing the relationship with outside lawyers including fee structures, change management and finally knowledge management. In this Summer School, the expert trainers will share with participants their own experiences from working...

Falconbury Ltd
Aug 2, 2010

Training

International Business Agreements Summer School

London, England
Now more than ever you need to ensure your organisation is protected against any contractual risk and that you are getting the most out of all your agreements. This intensive 5-day Cambridge Legal Summer School programme includes best practice tools, tips and techniques on all key elements that are essential when drafting and negotiating clear and concise contracts. These include: pre-contract iss...

Falconbury Ltd
Aug 2, 2010

Training

International Intellectual Property Law Summer School

London, England
The emergence of intellectual property as a foundation of the information age and its role in securing the diverse benefits of the new digital technologies in industry and commerce are key reasons why this topic is of increasing importance. With this in mind, Falconbury have developed this unique and intensive three-day programme to focus on all aspects of intellectual property law. In just three ...

Falconbury Ltd
Aug 3, 2010

CLE

Patent Bar Review 2010

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Anyone with a technical degree (generally, any degree in science or engineering, or the equivalent) can take the Patent Bar Exam to become a patent agent or patent attorney. Patent law is one of the United States’ top growth industries, with ever-changing and interesting opportunities.The Patent Bar Exam is now computer-based and on-demand. But it is still the same grueling, leave-nostone-un...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 3, 2010

CLE

Supreme Court Review (12th Annual - Groupcast Location)

Cleveland, Ohio, USA
A distinguished faculty of constitutional scholars, civil rights experts, a law school dean, former U.S. Solicitor General, and Supreme Court journalists and bestselling authors, will analyze, discuss , and debate the leading Supreme Court decisions of the October 2009 Term. The faculty represents a variety of constitutional views and perspectives. The decisions will be analyzed for their preceden...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 3, 2010

CLE

Supreme Court Review (12th Annual - Groupcast Location)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
A distinguished faculty of constitutional scholars, civil rights experts, a law school dean, former U.S. Solicitor General, and Supreme Court journalists and bestselling authors, will analyze, discuss , and debate the leading Supreme Court decisions of the October 2009 Term. The faculty represents a variety of constitutional views and perspectives. The decisions will be analyzed for their preceden...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 3, 2010

CLE

Supreme Court Review (12th Annual)

New York, New York, USA
A distinguished faculty of constitutional scholars, civil rights experts, a law school dean, former U.S. Solicitor General, and Supreme Court journalists and bestselling authors, will analyze, discuss , and debate the leading Supreme Court decisions of the October 2009 Term. The faculty represents a variety of constitutional views and perspectives. The decisions will be analyzed for their preceden...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 4, 2010

CLE

Global Financial Issues 2010: Preparing for the Future

New York, New York, USA
Ponzi schemes, credit default swaps and the tightening of the worldwide credit market have led to global economic volatility.  Global losses due to the credit default swaps have been estimated in the range of sixty trillion dollars.  Government bailouts worldwide, such as RBS, Fortis, and Citigroup, are reshaping our understanding of quasi-governmental entities and reestablishing the par...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 4, 2010

CLE

Global Financial Issues 2010: Preparing for the Future (Groupcast Location)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ponzi schemes, credit default swaps and the tightening of the worldwide credit market have led to global economic volatility.  Global losses due to the credit default swaps have been estimated in the range of sixty trillion dollars.  Government bailouts worldwide, such as RBS, Fortis, and Citigroup, are reshaping our understanding of quasi-governmental entities and reestablishing the par...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 4, 2010

CLE

Global Financial Issues 2010: Preparing for the Future (Groupcast Location)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Ponzi schemes, credit default swaps and the tightening of the worldwide credit market have led to global economic volatility.  Global losses due to the credit default swaps have been estimated in the range of sixty trillion dollars.  Government bailouts worldwide, such as RBS, Fortis, and Citigroup, are reshaping our understanding of quasi-governmental entities and reestablishing the par...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 4, 2010

CLE

Global Financial Issues 2010: Preparing for the Future (Groupcast Location)

New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Ponzi schemes, credit default swaps and the tightening of the worldwide credit market have led to global economic volatility.  Global losses due to the credit default swaps have been estimated in the range of sixty trillion dollars.  Government bailouts worldwide, such as RBS, Fortis, and Citigroup, are reshaping our understanding of quasi-governmental entities and reestablishing the par...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 4, 2010

CLE

Global Financial Issues 2010: Preparing for the Future (Groupcast Location)

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Ponzi schemes, credit default swaps and the tightening of the worldwide credit market have led to global economic volatility.  Global losses due to the credit default swaps have been estimated in the range of sixty trillion dollars.  Government bailouts worldwide, such as RBS, Fortis, and Citigroup, are reshaping our understanding of quasi-governmental entities and reestablishing the par...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 4, 2010

CLE

Global Financial Issues 2010: Preparing for the Future (Groupcast Location)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Ponzi schemes, credit default swaps and the tightening of the worldwide credit market have led to global economic volatility.  Global losses due to the credit default swaps have been estimated in the range of sixty trillion dollars.  Government bailouts worldwide, such as RBS, Fortis, and Citigroup, are reshaping our understanding of quasi-governmental entities and reestablishing the par...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 4, 2010

Seminar

Fathers' Rights and Divorce

Great Neck, New York, USA
Complimentary presentation to help Dads protect their legal family rights and the right to be with their children. Family law attorney, Lloyd Rosen, will provide information about visitation, support, fighting for custody, modification of child support and responding to reports of domestic violence. All questions will be addressed.

Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C.
Aug 5, 2010

CLE

Consumer Bankruptcy 101: Practice, Procedures, Petition and the Plan

Seattle, Washington, USA
LawReviewCle’s Consumer Bankruptcy 101 course is designed to help attorneys, who are seeking to get started in or wishing to add a bankruptcy service to their firm, learn the basics of practicing bankruptcy in Washington State. This course is an introductory, step-by-step, instructional on the filing of consumer bankruptcies chapter 7 and chapter 13. Register Today! The following Key topics wi...

LawReviewCle
Aug 5, 2010

CLE

Immigration Law Fundamentals

Seattle, Washington, USA
LawReviewCle's Immigration Law Fundamentals course will provide an overview and introduction into the the basic concepts of U.S. immigration law and procedure. This course is an introductory, step-by-step, instructional on the basics of Immigration Law. The following Key topics will be discussed: * Introduction to Legal Immigration Law * Family-based Visas * Victims of Crime Visas & VAWA * E...

LawReviewCle
Aug 5, 2010

CLE

Negotiation Workshop for Lawyers 2010

New York, New York, USA
By attending this program you will learn effective negotiation skills and techniques by observing experts in simulated bargaining, by critical analysis of tactics and techniques, and by participating in an actual negotiation.What People Are Saying"Great class and such a great speaker/professor."Sonja Radovanovic, Avaya Inc."The faculty was great - he was very interesting and engagin...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 5, 2010

CLE

Commercial Condominiums Conference

Seattle, Washington, USA
In today’s economic climate, Owners and Developers of Commercial Properties are creatively solving issues in Commercial Real Estate Vacancies. Turning Leasehold Space into Commercial Condominiums offers Liquidity to Property Owners, and Equity to Purchasers. Commercial Condos can be adaptable, offer ease of access, and are upgradable. And, commercial condos have a much lower frequency of Post-Sale...

The Seminar Group
Aug 9, 2010

CLE

Bridge-the-Gap II for Newly Admitted Attorneys

New York, New York, USA
New York State MCLE RulesAttorneys 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 10, 2010

CLE

Residential Appraisal Dispute Resolution

Seattle, Washington, USA
Attorneys representing clients with real estate, requiring asset distribution, often encounter the problem of each party positioning for vastly different results. Attendees will learn how the basic appraisal process works, regulations and guidelines appraisers must adhere to, and how to identify obvious errors and omissions in an appraisal report, targeted to a particular value conclusion. Include...

The Seminar Group
Aug 10, 2010

CLE

Consumer Bankruptcy 101: Practice, Procedures, Petition and the Plan

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
LawReviewCle's live seminars are not large lecture halls, but rather smaller 20-40 attendee, classroom designed meetings, where speakers are able to answer questions and delve into specific examples of practice. Many past attendees have stated, "These are the best Cle's," because of the practical format LawReviewCle has developed. LawReviewCle’s Consumer Bankruptcy 101 course is designed to help a...

LawReviewCle
Aug 11, 2010

CLE

Securities Arbitration 2010

New York, New York, USA
In the past year, Congress debated whether to overhaul regulation of financial institutions and eliminate mandatory arbitration of consumer and securities disputes, FINRA tweaked several key arbitration rules and practices to counter relentless scrutiny of the fairness of its forum, and the Supreme Court reaffirmed its interpretation of the Federal Arbitration Act as codifying a strong national po...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 12, 2010

CLE

Bridge-the-Gap I for Newly Admitted Attorneys 2010

New York, New York, USA
New York State MCLE RulesAttorneys 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 16, 2010

CLE

Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2010: 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 and learn practical techniques for avoiding prosecution pitfalls.  Guidance on recent chang...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 16, 2010

CLE

Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2010

New York, New York, USA
This program will provide panels of nationally recognized experts imparting a comprehensive, nuts and bolts overview of how to most effectively defend immigrants facing removal proceedings. Comprehensive Immigration Reform - what changes may be made that affect the removal process Essential tips on motion practice and evidence within the removal context The Violence Against Women Act...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 16, 2010

CLE

Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2010 (Groupcast Location)

Cleveland, Ohio, USA
This program will provide panels of nationally recognized experts imparting a comprehensive, nuts and bolts overview of how to most effectively defend immigrants facing removal proceedings. Comprehensive Immigration Reform - what changes may be made that affect the removal process Essential tips on motion practice and evidence within the removal context The Violence Against Women Act...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 16, 2010

CLE

Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2010 (Groupcast Location)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
This program will provide panels of nationally recognized experts imparting a comprehensive, nuts and bolts overview of how to most effectively defend immigrants facing removal proceedings. Comprehensive Immigration Reform - what changes may be made that affect the removal process Essential tips on motion practice and evidence within the removal context The Violence Against Women Act...

Practising Law Institute
Aug 16, 2010

Seminar

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Washington, District of Columbia, USA
This IUSLAW seminar familiarizes participants with alternative methods of dispute resolution (ADR). The first part of the seminar approaches mediation and conflict management as a way of avoiding or resolving litigation and of addressing relationships in business with employees, customers and suppliers. It is designed to provide the necessary background, structures, and tools for successful mediat...

Institute for U.S. Law ("IUSLAW")
Aug 18, 2010

Conference

The 4th International Conference on Cyberlaw

Arlington, Virginia, USA
This conference is an opportunity for academics and members of the judiciary to exchange ideas and discuss most recent topics focusing on Cyberlaw. Bringing together leading academics from all over the world, the conference will explore comparative approaches to intellectual property and discuss privacy, information technology and other Cyberlaw issues. We invite interested scholars to participate...

International Association of Cybercrime Prevention
Aug 19, 2010

CLE

Public Sector EEO and Employment Law Conference

Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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 on such issues as discrimination law, retaliation claims, disability and leave laws, implementing and monitoring privacy poli...

NELI
Aug 19, 2010

CLE

6th Annual Re-Emerging Tribal Economies Conference

Tulalip, Washington, USA
Don’t Miss These Presentations! * Keynote Presentation by Margo Gray-Proctor * National Litigation Update * Washington State and Regional Legislative Update * Fee-to-Trust and Reservation Status: A “How To” Primer * “Buy Indian” Acts: Tribal and Federal * Indian Tax Update * Accessing Capital for Tribal Enterprises * International Tribal Trade * Tribal Entertainment * SBA, 8(a) and Rela...

The Seminar Group
Aug 19, 2010

CLE

13th Annual Labor & Employment Law Conference

Seattle, Washington, USA
Please join program chairs Timothy J. O’Connell of Stoel Rives LLP and Rob Porcarelli of the Starbucks Corporation 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 Lawyers, In-house Counsel, and anyone with Human Resource responsibilities. Our program will address these important issues: Labor Law...

The Seminar Group
Aug 19, 2010

CLE

International Trust and Estate Planning

Chicago, Illinois, USA
This annual advanced course of study, comprising 13 hours of instruction, deals with estate planning for both the U.S. client with foreign connections and the foreign client with U.S. connections (which may include family members or active or passive investments). In our increasingly multinational world, the sophisticated estate planner cannot practice effectively without knowledge of the special ...

American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA)
Aug 24, 2010

Workshop

Immigration Law Fundamentals

Coral Gables, Florida, USA
LawReviewCle's Immigration Law Fundamentals course will provide an overview and introduction into the the basic concepts of U.S. immigration law and procedure. This course is an introductory, step-by-step, instructional on the basics of Immigration Law. The following Key topics will be discussed: * Introduction to Legal Immigration Law * Family-based Visas * Victims of Crime Visas & VAWA * ...

LawReviewCle
Aug 25, 2010

CLE

Land Use Institute: Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation

Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
This program is designed for attorneys, professional planners, and government officials involved in land use planning, zoning, permitting, property development, and related litigation. It not only addresses and analyzes the state-of-the-art efforts by government to manage land use and development, but also presents the key issues faced by property owners and developers in obtaining necessary gover...

American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA)
Aug 26, 2010

CLE

Public Sector EEO and Employment Law Conference

San Francisco, California, USA
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 on such issues as discrimination law, retaliation claims, disability and leave laws, implementing and monitoring privacy poli...

NELI
Aug 26, 2010

Workshop

Immigration Law Fundamentals

Tampa, Florida, USA
LawReviewCle's Immigration Law Fundamentals course will provide an overview and introduction into the the basic concepts of U.S. immigration law and procedure. This course is an introductory, step-by-step, instructional on the basics of Immigration Law. The following Key topics will be discussed: * Introduction to Legal Immigration Law * Family-based Visas * Victims of Crime Visas & VAWA * E...

LawReviewCle
Aug 27, 2010

Seminar

Strikes in China and Collective Negotiations

Shanghai, China
This year, the Chinese labor market has already faced unprecedented unrest. From serial suicides at Foxconn to strikes at Honda, enterprise managers have faced repeated challenges. Understanding conditions, grasping trends, and improving the situation to provide enterprise with stability and long-term development are the most pressing skills and know-how needed by managers today. Shanghai HR&...

Shanghai HR&L Law Firm
Aug 27, 2010

Seminar

Strikes in China and Collective Negotiations

Shanghai, China
This year, the Chinese labor market has already faced unprecedented unrest. From serial suicides at Foxconn to strikes at Honda, enterprise managers have faced repeated challenges. Understanding conditions, grasping trends, and improving the situation to provide enterprise with stability and long-term development are the most pressing skills and know-how needed by managers today. Shanghai HR&...

Shanghai HR&L Law Firm
Aug 30, 2010

CLE

California Disability Law Workshop

San Francisco, California, USA
An optional, half-day “add-on” session to our ADA Workshop covering the employment provisions concerning disability of the Washington Law Against Discrimination (WLAD) and California Fair Employment & Housing Act (FEHA). Both sessions will distinguish how the state laws differ from the ADA, and how they have been interpreted so far by the administrative agencies and the courts in each state.

NELI
Aug 31, 2010

CLE

Americans With Disabilities Act Workshop

San Francisco, California, USA
In this unique one-day limited enrollment workshop we’ll focus on ADA workplace issues and questions, including who is “an individual with a disability,” “qualified,” “direct threat,” enforcing conduct rules, reasonable accommodation, and examinations of applicants and incumbents, with featured sessions analyzing hypothetical cases and the latest “checklists” for analyzing and documenting ADA issu...

NELI
Aug 31, 2010

CLE

Consumer Bankruptcy 101 Cle

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, USA
LawReviewCle’s Consumer Bankruptcy 101 course is designed to help attorneys, who are seeking to get started in or wishing to add a bankruptcy service to their firm, learn the basics of practicing bankruptcy in Colorado. This course is an introductory, step-by-step, instructional on the filing of consumer bankruptcies chapter 7 and chapter 13. Register Today! The following Key topics will be dis...

LawReviewCle
Sep 1, 2010

CLE

Prison Law 2010

New York, New York, USA
Whether representing prisoners while in private practice, public interest practice or as a policy advocate, the issues and the environment in which advocates operate is increasingly complex.  This year, PLI’s second annual program on Prison Law will address the legal framework for civil litigation filed on behalf of prisoners in federal and state courts. The Iqbal decision and how it...

Practising Law Institute
Sep 1, 2010

CLE

Washington Disability Law Workshop

Seattle, Washington, USA
An optional, half-day “add-on” session to our ADA Workshop covering the employment provisions concerning disability of the Washington Law Against Discrimination (WLAD) and California Fair Employment & Housing Act (FEHA). Both sessions will distinguish how the state laws differ from the ADA, and how they have been interpreted so far by the administrative agencies and the courts in each state.

NELI
Sep 2, 2010

CLE

Americans With Disabilities Act Workshop

Seattle, Washington, USA
In this unique one-day limited enrollment workshop we’ll focus on ADA workplace issues and questions, including who is “an individual with a disability,” “qualified,” “direct threat,” enforcing conduct rules, reasonable accommodation, and examinations of applicants and incumbents, with featured sessions analyzing hypothetical cases and the latest “checklists” for analyzing and documenting ADA issu...

NELI
Sep 2, 2010

Seminar

5th Annual Asset Management Asia Seminar

Singapore, Singapore
Euromoney Legal Training is pleased to bring you our "5th Annual Asset Management Asia" seminar covering legal, regulatory and compliance issues in the asset management industry. We have brought together expert practitioners to present today's hottest issues on asset management and the related regulatory framework in Asia. The seminar will examine recent developments in fund management, unravel re...

Euromoney Legal Training Asia Pacific
Sep 2, 2010

CLE

Ethics in Arbitration 2010

New York, New York, USA
There has been a proliferation of ethical guidelines and Codes which seek to simplify the issue of what and how much an arbitrator needs to disclose before (or during) an arbitration.  Despite all these efforts, the US Supreme Court continues to apply the “evident partiality” standard of the Federal Arbitration Act which was espoused over 40 years ago in the Commonwealth Coatings ...

Practising Law Institute