Celesq® AttorneysEd Center Announces November-December 2012 CLE Addressing Ethics, Lawyer Substance Abuse, and Developments in Litigation/e-Discovery, IP, Technology Law
Boca Raton, FL, October 27, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following CLE web casts for November and December 2012 to address areas of special concern to attorneys in Ethics and Substance Abuse, as well as new Court decisions and other legal developments in Litigation and Discovery, Intellectual Property Law, and Technology Law.
Ethical Considerations for Asset Protection and Estate Planning Lawyers: Avoiding Ethical Violations and the Civil and Criminal Liability that Can Result Therefrom (2218)
Live web cast: December 20, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Barry Engel analyzes ethical considerations for asset protection and integrated estate planning attorneys, who are not only subject to ethics claims, but also risk potential exposure for civil and criminal liability as the result of ethical violations.
Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession: Prevention, Detection and Treatment: 2012-2013 (2253)
Live web cast: December 12, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
David Mann discusses the personality traits of attorneys and the qualities of the legal profession that combine to make lawyers significantly more susceptible to addiction, and more difficult to treat, than the general population, and the systemic and individual solutions to the problem, with references to specific strategies and resources available to attorneys.
Is There a Middle Ground between Document Over-Preservation and Allegations of Spoliation? An Analysis for In-House and Corporate Counsel (2249)
Live web cast: November 13, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Carmen McLean, Jones Day, explores ways to minimize over-preservation of documents in the litigation context, while avoiding exposure to spoliation allegations and potential penalties.
Tips for Persuasive Motion Argument (2244)
Live web cast: December 11, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Tom Jackson and Mike Ginsberg, Jones Day, discuss preparing for and presenting motion arguments, ranging from preliminary motions (e.g., motions to dismiss and discovery motions), to motions for injunctive relief and for summary judgment, focusing on presentation style, use of rhetorical devices, use of demonstrative materials, argument structure, and use of rebuttal time.
Significant IP Decisions from the Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and Second Circuit: A Review of 2011-2012 and Preview of 2012-2013 (2237IP)
Live web cast: November 1, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Anthony Lo Cicero, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP, discusses recent decisions in the fields of induced infringement (Akamai-McKesson), the patentability of medical diagnostics (Mayo Collaborative Services) and isolated DNA (Myriad Genetics), and the ability to protect color in the fashion world (Louboutin), and potential new decisions this year involving pay-for delay settlements in ANDA litigation (Merck K-Pur) and others.
Navigating the New USPTO Rules Governing Inter Partes Review (2257IP)
Live web cast: December 19, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Dan Foster and Leigh Martinson, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, discuss the America Invents Act's newly-established procedures (which became effective September 16, 2012) for Inter Partes Review, which provide alternatives to litigation to challenge the validity of a patent issued by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).
Service Levels in Information Technology Agreements and State of Indiana v. IBM Corp.: Important Legal Developments for Corporate and Technology Counsel (2252)
Live web cast: November 8, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Matt Karlyn and Aaron Tantleff, Foley & Lardner LLP, discuss the recent case of State of Indiana v. IBM, where an IT service provider won a breach of contract claim despite performance that fell below agreed upon service levels, and how to properly craft service levels and service level agreements in light of that decision.
Attorneys wishing to register for any of the live web casts, or to learn more about the programs, may visit www.celesq.com and click on Celesq® Upcoming Webcasts, accessed at btly link to http://www.celesq.com/news/category/hot_topic.
The web casts will be recorded and, like all Celesq® programs, will be available on demand and on CD directly from Celesq® (www.celesq.com). For more information about any of the programs, or to place an order from Celesq®, you may visit their web site at www.celesq.com and click on the program(s) in which you are interested; or email them at customer.care@celesq.com.
About Celesq® AttorneysEd Center
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center (www.celesq.com), a nationally-recognized leader in providing high-quality continuing legal education programs to attorneys throughout the United States, focuses on the hottest topics and latest trends in practice areas of particular interest to outside and in-house corporate attorneys and litigators. A pioneer in online CLE, Celesq® today offers its programs in a variety of convenient formats, including live web casts, online streaming audio and audio CDs. Contact Sharon Levine Mirsky, Esq., at (561) 241-1919 or slmirsky@celesq.com for more information.
Ethical Considerations for Asset Protection and Estate Planning Lawyers: Avoiding Ethical Violations and the Civil and Criminal Liability that Can Result Therefrom (2218)
Live web cast: December 20, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Barry Engel analyzes ethical considerations for asset protection and integrated estate planning attorneys, who are not only subject to ethics claims, but also risk potential exposure for civil and criminal liability as the result of ethical violations.
Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession: Prevention, Detection and Treatment: 2012-2013 (2253)
Live web cast: December 12, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
David Mann discusses the personality traits of attorneys and the qualities of the legal profession that combine to make lawyers significantly more susceptible to addiction, and more difficult to treat, than the general population, and the systemic and individual solutions to the problem, with references to specific strategies and resources available to attorneys.
Is There a Middle Ground between Document Over-Preservation and Allegations of Spoliation? An Analysis for In-House and Corporate Counsel (2249)
Live web cast: November 13, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Carmen McLean, Jones Day, explores ways to minimize over-preservation of documents in the litigation context, while avoiding exposure to spoliation allegations and potential penalties.
Tips for Persuasive Motion Argument (2244)
Live web cast: December 11, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Tom Jackson and Mike Ginsberg, Jones Day, discuss preparing for and presenting motion arguments, ranging from preliminary motions (e.g., motions to dismiss and discovery motions), to motions for injunctive relief and for summary judgment, focusing on presentation style, use of rhetorical devices, use of demonstrative materials, argument structure, and use of rebuttal time.
Significant IP Decisions from the Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and Second Circuit: A Review of 2011-2012 and Preview of 2012-2013 (2237IP)
Live web cast: November 1, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Anthony Lo Cicero, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP, discusses recent decisions in the fields of induced infringement (Akamai-McKesson), the patentability of medical diagnostics (Mayo Collaborative Services) and isolated DNA (Myriad Genetics), and the ability to protect color in the fashion world (Louboutin), and potential new decisions this year involving pay-for delay settlements in ANDA litigation (Merck K-Pur) and others.
Navigating the New USPTO Rules Governing Inter Partes Review (2257IP)
Live web cast: December 19, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Dan Foster and Leigh Martinson, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, discuss the America Invents Act's newly-established procedures (which became effective September 16, 2012) for Inter Partes Review, which provide alternatives to litigation to challenge the validity of a patent issued by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).
Service Levels in Information Technology Agreements and State of Indiana v. IBM Corp.: Important Legal Developments for Corporate and Technology Counsel (2252)
Live web cast: November 8, 2012 (12:00 noon ET)
Matt Karlyn and Aaron Tantleff, Foley & Lardner LLP, discuss the recent case of State of Indiana v. IBM, where an IT service provider won a breach of contract claim despite performance that fell below agreed upon service levels, and how to properly craft service levels and service level agreements in light of that decision.
Attorneys wishing to register for any of the live web casts, or to learn more about the programs, may visit www.celesq.com and click on Celesq® Upcoming Webcasts, accessed at btly link to http://www.celesq.com/news/category/hot_topic.
The web casts will be recorded and, like all Celesq® programs, will be available on demand and on CD directly from Celesq® (www.celesq.com). For more information about any of the programs, or to place an order from Celesq®, you may visit their web site at www.celesq.com and click on the program(s) in which you are interested; or email them at customer.care@celesq.com.
About Celesq® AttorneysEd Center
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center (www.celesq.com), a nationally-recognized leader in providing high-quality continuing legal education programs to attorneys throughout the United States, focuses on the hottest topics and latest trends in practice areas of particular interest to outside and in-house corporate attorneys and litigators. A pioneer in online CLE, Celesq® today offers its programs in a variety of convenient formats, including live web casts, online streaming audio and audio CDs. Contact Sharon Levine Mirsky, Esq., at (561) 241-1919 or slmirsky@celesq.com for more information.
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