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All CLE programs are held at the New York City Bar, 42 West 44th St
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December 2011

Dec 5

(Course Materials) Construction Industry Investigations & Prosecutions

Members:   $105.00 Non-Members:   $135.00

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•  A panel consisting of private practitioners representing construction firms, representatives of government agencies and monitors charged with investigating corruption and other misconduct in the construction industry will cover a broad range of topics, including: past and current investigations, the latest government enforcement initiatives, and effective strategies for both avoiding investigations and handling them when they occur.
• Email audiovisuals@nycbar.org for more details
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Dec 5

(CD/DVD) Construction Industry Investigations & Prosecutions

Members:   $265.00 Non-Members:   $335.00

This program provides 3.0 credits in professional practice for the New York & New Jersey MCLE requirements. California & Illinois credit differs as it is based on a 60-minute credit hour. The live program provided traditional credit to newly admitted attorneys; the recording does not provide traditional credit.

• Click here to register
•  A panel consisting of private practitioners representing construction firms, representatives of government agencies and monitors charged with investigating corruption and other misconduct in the construction industry will cover a broad range of topics, including: past and current investigations, the latest government enforcement initiatives, and effective strategies for both avoiding investigations and handling them when they occur.
• Email audiovisuals@nycbar.org for more details
• For more information, click here.
Dec 6

(CD/DVD) Ethical Boundaries For Litigators

Members:   $285.00 Non-Members:   $355.00

This program provides 2.0 credits in ethics for the New York & New Jersey MCLE requirements. California & Illinois credit differs as it is based on a 60-minute credit hour. The live program provided traditional credit to newly admitted attorneys; the recording does not provide traditional credit.

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•  This program will address the differences between zealous advocacy, sharp practice and misconduct and the implications of each. The speakers will discuss real life hypotheticals that will assist attorneys in managing problems that actually arise in and outside the courtroom. Some of the areas that will be discussed include: using evidence and presenting testimony that may be deemed suspicious; using subterfuge to investigate a case; forcing a settlement without crossing ethical lines; avoiding conflicts that could jeopardize your representation; and protecting your fees in litigation.
• Email audiovisuals@nycbar.org for more details
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Dec 6

(Course Materials) Ethical Boundaries For Litigators

Members:   $105.00 Non-Members:   $135.00

• Click here to register
•  This program will address the differences between zealous advocacy, sharp practice and misconduct and the implications of each. The speakers will discuss real life hypotheticals that will assist attorneys in managing problems that actually arise in and outside the courtroom. Some of the areas that will be discussed include: using evidence and presenting testimony that may be deemed suspicious; using subterfuge to investigate a case; forcing a settlement without crossing ethical lines; avoiding conflicts that could jeopardize your representation; and protecting your fees in litigation.
• Email audiovisuals@nycbar.org for more details
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Dec 6

(Course Materials) Securities Litigation and Enforcement: Current Developments and Strategies

Members:   $155.00 Non-Members:   $235.00

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•  While recent court decisions have dramatically altered the securities litigation landscape, prosecutors and regulators have undertaken new enforcement and regulatory initiatives. At this program, a faculty of highly experienced securities litigators and government enforcement officials will discuss important developments in securities litigation and enforcement, and they will offer strategies and tactics for prosecuting and defending these cases. The course will offer outside and in-house counsel, as well as other securities professionals, an overview of cutting-edge issues in securities litigation and enforcement, ranging from nuts and bolts principles to sophisticated strategic advice. Topics to be discussed will include: " Recent developments in mortgage-backed securities and put-back litigation " The implications of Matrixx, Halliburton, Janus Capital & other Supreme Court cases " Enforcement initiatives by the U.S. Department of Justice, SEC and PCAOB " The continuing impact of Morrison v. National Australia Bank on litigation involving cross-border securities transactions " Class certification - the latest case law " Corporate governance litigation - hot button issues " Best practices & potential minefields in corporate internal investigations " Settlement trends and mediation techniques " D&O insurance coverage - key issues and trends
• Email audiovisuals@nycbar.org for more details
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Dec 6

(CD/DVD) Securities Litigation and Enforcement: Current Developments and Strategies

Members:   $405.00 Non-Members:   $585.00

This program provides 8.0 credits total: 7.5 professional practice & 0.5 ethics for the New York & New Jersey MCLE requirements. California & Illinois credit differs as it is based on a 60-minute credit hour. The live program provided traditional credit to newly admitted attorneys; the recording does not provide traditional credit.

• Click here to register
•  While recent court decisions have dramatically altered the securities litigation landscape, prosecutors and regulators have undertaken new enforcement and regulatory initiatives. At this program, a faculty of highly experienced securities litigators and government enforcement officials will discuss important developments in securities litigation and enforcement, and they will offer strategies and tactics for prosecuting and defending these cases. The course will offer outside and in-house counsel, as well as other securities professionals, an overview of cutting-edge issues in securities litigation and enforcement, ranging from nuts and bolts principles to sophisticated strategic advice. Topics to be discussed will include: " Recent developments in mortgage-backed securities and put-back litigation " The implications of Matrixx, Halliburton, Janus Capital & other Supreme Court cases " Enforcement initiatives by the U.S. Department of Justice, SEC and PCAOB " The continuing impact of Morrison v. National Australia Bank on litigation involving cross-border securities transactions " Class certification - the latest case law " Corporate governance litigation - hot button issues " Best practices & potential minefields in corporate internal investigations " Settlement trends and mediation techniques " D&O insurance coverage - key issues and trends
• Email audiovisuals@nycbar.org for more details
• For more information, click here.
Dec 7

(CD/DVD) 16-Hour Bridge-the-Gap: Ethics, Skills & More. (DAY 2 ONLY )

Members:   $405.00 Non-Members:   $585.00

This program provides 8.0 credits total: 6.0 skills & 2.0 professional practice for the New York & New Jersey MCLE requirements. California & Illinois credit differs as it is based on a 60-minute credit hour. The live program provided traditional credit to newly admitted attorneys; the recording does not provide traditional credit.

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•  Earn all of your annual CLE credits while obtaining invaluable knowledge on a variety of areas. Our Bridge-the-Gap programs fulfill a full year's credit requirements for those that are newly admitted, while providing essential information and credits for more experienced attorneys. This program is particularly distinct in that one day will allow attendees to fulfill all required skills credits, and the other day will allow attendees to fulfill all required ethics credits. Attendance on both days will provide the total professional practice/practice management required of all newly admitted attorneys. A skilled faculty will guide you through the day-to-day practice of law and cover topics of interest to all attorneys. Save by registering for both days!
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Dec 7

(CD/DVD) Seven Deadly Sins of Mediation Advocacy

Members:   $265.00 Non-Members:   $335.00

This program provides 2.0 credits in skills for the New York & New Jersey MCLE requirements. California & Illinois credit differs as it is based on a 60-minute credit hour. The live program provided traditional credit to newly admitted attorneys; the recording does not provide traditional credit.

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•  This mediation advocacy/negotiation program will cover topics well beyond "how to pick a mediator." This course will help the advocate understand what works and why in mediation as well as in direct negotiation. The Instructor will identify seven of the most common mistakes made by even the most experienced negotiators. This course will highlight best practices of mediation advocacy and certain essential negotiation techniques. Learn what actually happens "in the other room" during a mediation as well as why experience negotiating does not always translate into better negotiation.
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Dec 7

(Course Materials) Seven Deadly Sins of Mediation Advocacy

Members:   $105.00 Non-Members:   $135.00

• Click here to register
•  This mediation advocacy/negotiation program will cover topics well beyond "how to pick a mediator." This course will help the advocate understand what works and why in mediation as well as in direct negotiation. The Instructor will identify seven of the most common mistakes made by even the most experienced negotiators. This course will highlight best practices of mediation advocacy and certain essential negotiation techniques. Learn what actually happens "in the other room" during a mediation as well as why experience negotiating does not always translate into better negotiation.
• Email audiovisuals@nycbar.org for more details
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Dec 8

(CD/DVD) Advising the Board and Senior Management.

Members:   $165.00 Non-Members:   $275.00

This program provides 1.0 credit in professional practice for the New York & New Jersey MCLE requirements. California & Illinois credit differs as it is based on a 60-minute credit hour. The live program provided traditional credit to newly admitted attorneys; the recording does not provide traditional credit.

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•  Managing the business operations of a large corporation requires care and attention, both in major transactions and the day-to-day details. Counsel can and will be called upon to guide senior management through the legal pitfalls of a wide range of corporate events, including but not limited to cooperative mergers, hostile takeovers, major global litigation, internal investigations, employee misconduct, and public relations crises. To be successful, inside and outside counsel must communicate effectively with company leadership, and must work with one another to manage efficiently the provision of legal and business advice. This panel will touch upon typical situations that many business leaders will confront, and describe from real world experience the planning, strategy and forethought that is required for both inside counsel and outside advisors to add significant value.
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