Law Events Calendar
Upcoming Legal Events
Sep 12, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Ethical Issues in California Pro Bono Representation 2013 (Free)
San Francisco, California, USA
While the ethical obligations of Pro Bono legal practice are no different than a commercial law practice, there are practical considerations regarding eligibility of clients, challenging clients, challenging pro bono attorneys, conflicts similar in theory, different in practice settings), expectations on both sides, case management responsibility, and different delivery models, such as limited sco...Practising Law Institute
Sep 12, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Merger Practice Workshop
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Please mark your calendars for our Merger Conference in DC. We are developing the program at this time and plan to have detailed information available in May. The conference registration will open in May. Please email marisa.helberg@americanbar.org if you would like an email reminder when the agenda is posted and registration opens. The Merger Practice Workshop is a new demonstration-based progra...American Bar Association - Section of Antitrust Law
Sep 16, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Estate Planning Institute (44th Annual)
New York, New York, USA
The American taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the “2012 Tax Act”), which was enacted on January 2, 2013, made “permanent” many of the changes of the Federal transfer tax system that were part of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 and that were scheduled to expire at the end of 2012. In addition, the 2012 Tax Act made significant...Practising Law Institute
Sep 16, 2013
Seminar
Seminar
Intellectual Property Law & Practice in the World Today
Kampala, Uganda
IPRI-Africa was formed to foster awareness on intellectual property rights, as well as train the legal fraternity excellence and professionalism in the area of IP. Did you know that? Government earns enormous income if the population realizes the need for protection – by registering their IP rights? Having knowledge in IP increases your demand as a lawyer/advocate locally & internationally? Yo...Intellectual Property Rights Initiative
Sep 17, 2013
Conference
Conference
3rd Annual International Family Law Conference Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Join us at the 3rd International Family Law Conference, taking place in Sri Lanka. Meet and learn from Australia and Sri Lanka's pre-eminent family law experts from the judiciary, solicitors, barristers and academics. Experience over 2000 years of Sri Lanka's unique culture, bask in the natural beauty of its pristine beaches, explore its magnificent ruined cities and monasteries and soak up the...Legalwise Seminars
Sep 17, 2013
Training
Training
Postgraduate Diploma in Marine Insurance
By online distance learning, United Kingdom
It is the only Postgraduate Diploma in Marine Insurance course of its kind. This qualification will equip you with the knowledge to better understand the way marine insurance markets function and the terms of the standard covers available. It will also give a substantial boost to the ability of participants to address and solve insurance problems and advise clients and underwriters on points of pr...Lloyd's Maritime Academy
Sep 17, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Current Developments in Latin American Cross-Border Transactions 2013
Sao Paulo, BRA
Get updated on recent developments in cross-border transactions in Latin America with a focus on Brazil. 2013 appears to be headed towards another interesting year in Latin American capital markets with indications of an increase in dual listed equity offerings and innovative debt transactions. Stay current on `34 Act disclosure compliance for SEC registrants and home-country disclosure requiremen...Practising Law Institute
Sep 18, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Techology and Entertainment Convergence 2013: Hot Business and Legal Issues in "Technotainment"
San Francisco, California, USA
This year’s program is completely revised to include today’s major legal and business issues in the convergence of entertainment and technology. The program brings together a faculty of experienced in-house lawyers, law firm attorneys and senior business executives on the cutting edge of this burgeoning practice. The expert faculty will address recent litigation and key cases involving convergence...Practising Law Institute
Sep 18, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
International Tax Issues 2013
Chicago, Illinois, USA
As the world’s economies grow increasingly integrated, the international tax laws of the U.S. impact a greater percentage of businesses and transactions. These international tax rules affect not only large U.S. and foreign-based multinationals, but also increasingly affect mid-sized and smaller firms, financing transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and other commercial activity. ...Practising Law Institute
Sep 19, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Government Contracts 2013
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
The Federal government market is increasingly complex and compliance driven. Budget pressure, inappropriate use of fixed-price contracts, increasing compliance and transparency requirements, the initiation of a “super” oversight board, intensified focus on contract and business systems auditing, increased emphasis on suspension and debarment, and growing use of the False Claims Act to enforce cont...Practising Law Institute
Sep 19, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Hot Topics in Mergers & Acquisitions 2013
Chicago, Illinois, USA
The M&A markets continue to surprise and confound the experts. With the equity markets climbing into record territory in early 2013 and the debt markets continuing to experience favorable pricing, the environment seems ripe for a strong M&A rebound. Yet CEO confidence levels remain low and general economic anxiety, including over Europe, persists in depressing M&A enthusiasm. The varia...Practising Law Institute
Sep 20, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Pretrial Practice 2013
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Sep 23, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Daubert Practice 2013: How to Avoid Getting Sliced by Cutting-Edge Developments in Expert Witness Challenges
New York, New York, USA
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Sep 23, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Advertising Law Institute 2013
Chicago, Illinois, USA
As the economy continues to recover in fits and starts, companies increasingly look for new ways to reach their consumers efficiently and effectively. Combined with the continually developing opportunities digital media affords, the legal risks and pitfalls can seem endless. In this program, attendees will hear from leaders in the industry about the legal requirements for conducting interactive ad...Practising Law Institute
Sep 23, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Nuts & Bolts of Electronic Discovery 2013
New York, New York, USA
This program will acquaint you with the basics of e-discovery law and practice. E-discovery permeates nearly every facet of litigation today, and attorneys tasked with meeting today’s complicated e-discovery requirements must recognize the nuances and technicalities involved. Join our faculty of experienced e-discovery practitioners to gain the tools and strategies to efficiently and competently n...Practising Law Institute
Sep 24, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Basics of International Taxation 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
In a global business, the tax laws of the United States may impact transactions regardless of where the transactions take place. A working knowledge of the U. S. international tax rules is, therefore, of paramount importance to a wide variety of tax and corporate professionals.At this program, some of the world’s leading tax experts will discuss the current rules of U.S. international taxation. Ea...Practising Law Institute
Sep 24, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
"Bet the Company" Litigation 2013: Best Practices for Complex Cases
New York, New York, USA
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Sep 24, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Electronic Discovery Institute 2013: What Corporate and Outside Counsel Need to Know
New York, New York, USA
The demands and costs of e-discovery in litigation continue to grow. Nearly every case now involves some sort of e-discovery, and it is essential to know how to effectively and fairly handle the many issues that can arise. Our outstanding faculty of experienced lawyers, judges, and e-discovery professionals will provide an inside look at the current state of e-discovery, give tips for avoiding pit...Practising Law Institute
Sep 25, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Building Better Construction Contracts 2013
New York, New York, USA
Construction is one of the largest sectors in the U.S. economy. After several lean years, construction activity is beginning to pick up. The need for major infrastructure development is apparent, but tight budgets require novel contracting approaches. The Great Recession has resulted in the failure of many construction firms. This has placed a renewed emphasis on appropriat...Practising Law Institute
Sep 26, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Securities Filings 2013: Practical Guidance in a Changing Environment
New York, New York, USA
This popular program will analyze in detail the principal forms used for filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”), and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), with particular emphasis on the mechanics of and timing for assembling particular filings. Each segment of the program will incorporate practical drafting and disclosure tips. Ethics credit and r...Practising Law Institute
Sep 26, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Bankruptcy Basics for Low-Income Clients 2013 (Free)
San Francisco, California, USA
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Sep 30, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Outsourcing 2013: Sourcing Critical Services
Chicago, Illinois, USA
The year 2013 brings new risks and new opportunities for companies sourcing or providing critical services, including in information technology, finance and accounting, human resources, facilities management, analytics and other critical non-core functions. There are new technologies, such as big data and cloud computing. There are new laws and regulations, and in more and more countries. Also, ne...Practising Law Institute
Sep 30, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Corporate Political Activities 2013
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Lobbying, campaign finance and ethics rules in Washington, and in every state, are changing, and new court cases are affecting lobbyists, corporations, associations, and unions. Compliance with federal, state and local laws is more complex than ever. Congressional ethics rules, the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA), pay-to-play laws, as well as increasing pressure on corporations to disclose to shareh...Practising Law Institute
Sep 30, 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
Sep 30, 2013
Training
Training
International Petroleum Law Workshop
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
During this 5-day program, participants will learn the practical aspects of petroleum law: how the law works in practice; how to read and comment on legal documents, procedures and regulations and how to work with and assist members of their legal team. The principles of law and legal practice will be applied to the typical legal documents and issues that arise as a company first enters a countr...IHRDC
Sep 30, 2013
Training
Training
ICC International Commercial Arbitration, Paris 30 September – 3 October 2013
Paris, France
This advanced-level training provides an in-depth understanding and first-hand experience of the ICC Arbitration procedure under the 2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration, using a practical case-study approach and role-plays to address a series of situations that arise during complex arbitral proceedings: from drafting the request and the answer, topreparing the witnesses, to simulating an arbitral hearin...ICC International Chamber of Commerce
Oct 1, 2013
Conference
Conference
Southeast Asia Legal Education: Preparing Lawyers for Tomorrow's Society and Profession
Surabaya, Indonesia
Southeast Asia has been growing as an important region in contributing multilateral development in international economic and political issues. It has been indicated from the development of law and human rights as current progress in promoting regional position in international relation. However, there has been a situation where countries in Southeast Asia have been often facing communal conflicts...Faculty of Law Universitas Airlangga - School of Law University of Washington
Oct 1, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
White Collar Crime 2013: Prosecutors and Regulators Speak
New York, New York, USA
This unique and well-established program, now in its sixth year, will give you the background and tools necessary to deal with white collar cases and civil enforcement actions, and to design and implement effective compliance and risk management strategies. In today’s world, white collar enforcement remains a top priority for the Justice Department, the SEC, and other prosecutors and regulators. A...Practising Law Institute
Oct 2, 2013
CLE
CLE
Affirmative Action Workshop
Chicago, Illinois, USA
A full day "primer" on the fundamentals of affirmative action in employment covering the history and authority of the Executive Order program, including what employers are covered, what they are required to do, how the OFCCP audits compliance, and sanctions OFCCP can impose for non-compliance, a summary of the OFCCP audit process, a detailed discussion of the discrimination law OFCCP applies, and ...NELI
Oct 2, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Corporate Counsel Institute 2013
New York, New York, USA
The role of the corporate counsel continues to transform to meet new challenges in relation to an increasingly global economy, recent financial turmoil and continually changing new technologies. It is essential for all corporate counsel to be informed of the latest issues and trends and possess effective, budget-conscious strategies for managing the legal and practical business matters of corporat...Practising Law Institute
Oct 3, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Techology and Entertainment Convergence 2013: Hot Business and Legal Issues in "Technotainment"
New York, New York, USA
This year’s program is completely revised to include today’s major legal and business issues in the convergence of entertainment and technology. The program brings together a faculty of experienced in-house lawyers, law firm attorneys and senior business executives on the cutting edge of this burgeoning practice. The expert faculty will address recent litigation and key cases involving convergence...Practising Law Institute
Oct 3, 2013
CLE
CLE
Affirmative Action Briefing
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Here are representative topics included in our 2012 series - the agenda for 2013 will be available in July. Recent Major Developments at OFCCP Selected Recent OFCCP Cases of Importance Selected Issues Raised by OFCCP's Section 503 and VEVRAA Regulatory Initiatives Developments in Disability Law of Concern to Federal Contractors How to Respond to OFCCP's Ever-Changing Audit Processes The Hig...NELI
Oct 3, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Representing the Pro Bono Client: Advocacy Skills for Administrative Hearings 2013 (Free)
San Francisco, California, USA
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Oct 4, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Health Care and Life Sciences Law 2013
New York, New York, USA
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Oct 7, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Intellectual Property Law Institute 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
PLI’s Intellectual Property Law Institute is a “must-attend” program for IP lawyers. This program provides a complete analysis of key events in all areas of IP, providing updates on cases, legislation and government agency developments that IP lawyers need to know.A highlight of the program will be a panel of in-house IP counsel from prominent companies discussing the many facets...Practising Law Institute
Oct 7, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Judges' Pet Peeves 2013: Tips from the Bench on Trial Practice
New York, New York, USA
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Oct 7, 2013
Course
Course
LLM in Maritime Law delivered by distance learning over 12 months
Distance Learning, United Kingdom
The only LLM in Maritime Law delivered solely by distance learning This maritime LLM top up route allows students who have passed the Lloyd’s Maritime Academy and London Metropolitan University Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime Law distance learning course to obtain a master's qualification. The LLM enables you to develop an advanced understanding of a specialist area of maritime law. It is suita...Lloyd's Maritime Academy
Oct 8, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Hot Issues in Executive Compensation 2013
New York, New York, USA
As the economy shifts and the legislature, SEC and shareholders respond, the design, implementation and disclosure of executive compensation undergoes continual change. At this program, experts in the area - from major corporations, the SEC, the IRS and shareholder activist groups, as well as from leading law and consulting firms - will lead you through the emerging best practices and the cur...Practising Law Institute
Oct 9, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Global Corporate Social Responsibility: Strategies and Collaborations 2013 (Free)
New York, New York, USA
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Oct 9, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Consumer Bankruptcy Cases 2013
New York, New York, USA
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Oct 9, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
California Special Education Law 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
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Oct 9, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Patent Litigation 2013
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Rapid changes in patent law make it necessary that, whether you are plaintiff’s or defendant’s counsel, you are up-to-date on the current state of the law and can quickly develop successful litigation strategies and tactics. This program is taught by a faculty of both outside and in-house lawyers who have earned national reputations in patent litigation by trying and managing a wide variety of ben...Practising Law Institute
Oct 9, 2013
CLE
CLE
Affirmative Action Workshop
San Francisco, California, USA
A full day "primer" on the fundamentals of affirmative action in employment covering the history and authority of the Executive Order program, including what employers are covered, what they are required to do, how the OFCCP audits compliance, and sanctions OFCCP can impose for non-compliance, a summary of the OFCCP audit process, a detailed discussion of the discrimination law OFCCP applies, and ...NELI
Oct 10, 2013
CLE
CLE
Affirmative Action Briefing
San Francisco, California, USA
Here are representative topics included in our 2012 series - the agenda for 2013 will be available in July. Recent Major Developments at OFCCP Selected Recent OFCCP Cases of Importance Selected Issues Raised by OFCCP's Section 503 and VEVRAA Regulatory Initiatives Developments in Disability Law of Concern to Federal Contractors How to Respond to OFCCP's Ever-Changing Audit Processes The Hig...NELI
Oct 10, 2013
Conference
Conference
Senior Patent Administrators - 12th Annual Conference
London, England
This course has been designed exclusively for you and your colleagues, not for attorneys! In one event you will hear about ■ the latest rule changes from the EPO, WIPO and USPTO ■ recent developments ■ the forecast for the next year The speakers come directly from the EPO, WIPO and the USA By talking to the other delegates you will be able to ■ share your experiences...Management Forum Ltd
Oct 10, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Pocket MBA Fall 2013: Finance for Lawyers
New York, New York, USA
The ability to identify and appropriately use financial and accounting information is relevant to a wide range of legal and regulatory matters for attorneys and allied professionals. Litigators and transactional attorneys alike will benefit from this practical course designed specifically for non-accountants and taught by members of the nation’s top accounting, tax and advisory firms, leading law ...Practising Law Institute
Oct 10, 2013
CLE
CLE
WIPO Arbitration Workshop
Seoul, Korea
This workshop is hosted by the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the World Intellectual Property Organization. The purpose of this Workshop is to provide intensive basic training of a practical nature for party representatives in arbitration and for arbitrators. The training, conducted by experienced international arbitrators, will focus on the main principles of international commercial arbitra...World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Oct 10, 2013
Conference
Conference
Antitrust Intellectual Property Conference
Stanford, California, USA
The biennial Intellectual Property Conference, co-sponsored with the Section of IP Law, is a flagship Section program. This one-day program in the Silicon Valley will focus multiple panels of industry, government and academic luminaries on issues of most importance to those who advise companies about their intellectual property. Plan to attend this conference for a deep exploration of the key issu...American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law
Oct 11, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Chemical Management Laws 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
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Oct 15, 2013
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Hot Topics in Mergers & Acquisitions 2013
New York, New York, USA
The M&A markets continue to surprise and confound the experts. With the equity markets climbing into record territory in early 2013 and the debt markets continuing to experience favorable pricing, the environment seems ripe for a strong M&A rebound. Yet CEO confidence levels remain low and general economic anxiety, including over Europe, persists in depressing M&A enthusiasm. The varia...Practising Law Institute
