Irv Levinson, Of Counsel, K&L Gates LLP, to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Litigation Super Star Strategies & Techniques Live Webcast

New York, NY, March 08, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Irv Levinson, Of Counsel, K&L Gates LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Litigation Super Star Strategies & Techniques.” This event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 25, 2012 from 12pm – 2pm (ET).

For further details, please visit:
http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2012_Litigation_Super_Star.html

Event Synopsis:

Litigation can be challenging for companies and even for an experienced lawyer. Effective strategies and techniques are vital to emerge in a successful litigation practice.

The Knowledge Group is assembling a panel of thought leaders to help companies understand the fundamentals and the recent developments in litigation. In this live two-hour webcast, litigation experts will offer their substantive viewpoints to help you learn to be a superstar litigator. A live interaction with the speakers and several role playing scenarios are also included in this event.

About Irv Levinson

Irv Levinson is the Executive Director of Corporate and Business Mediation Outreach at the DePaul Law Center for Dispute Resolution, a mediator and arbitrator with ADR Systems of America, and also Of Counsel with K&L Gates LLP. Irv concentrates his practice in mediation and arbitration and complex business and corporate litigation, including lawsuits, mediations and arbitrations arising out of acquisitions, securities litigation, real estate, corporate and intellectual property litigation and products liability and construction lawsuits. With over 38 years of litigation experience, he has tried numerous cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States and consulted on cases in Australia, Canada, China, Germany and Japan. Irv is a court-certified mediator for the Circuit Court of Cook County Court-annexed Major Case Civil Mediation Program. Irv is a frequent speaker and author on litigation strategy, mediation and commercial arbitration. He was an Adjunct Professor of Law at Northwestern University Law Center, where he taught Trial Advocacy, and is teaching Corporate and Business Mediation at DePaul University College of Law.

About K&L Gates LLP

K&L Gates LLP comprises nearly 2,000 lawyers who practice in 41 offices located on four continents: Anchorage, Austin, Beijing, Berlin, Boston, Brussels, Charleston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Doha, Dubai, Fort Worth, Frankfurt, Harrisburg, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Milan, Moscow, Newark, New York, Orange County, Palo Alto, Paris, Pittsburgh, Portland, Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, San Diego, San Francisco, São Paulo, Seattle, Shanghai, Singapore, Spokane, Taipei, Tokyo, Warsaw and Washington.

K&L Gates represents leading global corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals. More information is available at: http://www.klgates.com/

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.

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