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October 28, 2012

In This Issue

Webcasts

On-Demand Recordings

In California

In Florida

In Illinois

In Massachusetts

In Minnesota

In New Jersey

In New York

In Ohio

In Washington State

Past Issues

The Ethics Page

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Webcast CLE

Anywhere you have wifi, you can share these free events with your colleagues and clients!

October 31: Slip and Fall Accident Investigations - An Engineering Perspective. Walking accidents can be devastating; most are the outcome of some defect of a premise arising from the lack of proper maintenance. By TASA.
November 5: Introduction to Fastcase. By Fastcase.
November 7: Advanced Tips for Enhanced Legal Research on Fastcase. By Fastcase.
November 6: Accident Investigation for Attorneys. Purpose and methods of accident investigations. By TASA.
November 7: California Guardianship Law 2012. Competently represent a child or adult petitioner in establishing a guardianship of the person. Also presented in-person (San Francisco). By Practising Law Institute (PLI).
November 8: Attorney-Client Privilege in the Global Corporate Setting. Differing rules of attorney-client privilege for various foreign jurisdictions. By LexisNexis. Ethics Credit!
November 8: Virtual Legal Tech. Multiple webcasts throught the day. By Virtual Legal Tech.
November 8: Mass Incarceration, Retributive Justice and the Penal Substitution Doctrine of the Atonement: Restorative Justice's Response. Does restorative justice provide a better theoretical and practical grounding for our criminal justice system? Also presented in person (Cleveland). By Case Western Reserve University (CWRU).
November 13: Veterans Benefits Law; Women Veterans; and Don't Ask, Don't Tell, One Year Later. A three-pack of veterans issues! By PLI.
November 13: More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Supplemental Jurisdiction. Supplemental Jurisdiction over Permissive Counterclaims; Common Nucleus of Operative Fact; etc. Also presented in-person (St. Paul). By HU.
November 13: Recent Trends in FCPA Enforcement and Declinations. Criteria the government uses in evaluating alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. By LexisNexis.
November 14: Judicial Use of Fear in Terrorism Cases. The social science on how fear affects the thinking of people including judges. Also available in-person (Cleveland). By CWRU.
November 15: The 2013 Traffic Jam: The Intersection of Social Media, Privacy Laws and the Insurance Industry. Social media pervades most aspects of society and business; are you up to date on the changes that it brings to the insurance? By LexisNexis.
November 26: Boolean (Keyword) Search for Lawyers. By Fastcase.

On-Demand CLE

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Asset Tracing In Divorce Engagements. Uncovering all marital assets at the time of divorce can be a painstaking task. By Lexvid.
Can You Hear Me Now? A fireside chat with two senior executives from Verizon, on infringment, ISPs, regulation and more. By Intellectual Property Colloquium.
Choosing Our Judges. Increasing politicization and corresponding skyrocketing expense of state supreme court contests. By The Florida Bar. Ethics Credit!
Defense-Initiated Victim Outreach (DIVO): Policies, Practices and Implementation. DIVO has been authorized in a growing number of federal cases and is fast emerging at the state level. By Institute for Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue at the University of Texas.
New Rules and Forms for Family Law and Domestic Violence. Many family law rules and form changes became effective January 1, 2012. By Legal Aid Association of California.
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In-Person CLEs State-by-State

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Often these events are eligible for credit in other states, either by reciprocity or upon attendee application.

California

October 29/San Francisco: Gender Identity Bias in the Workplace. By AIDS Legal Referral Program (ALRP).
October 30/Oakland: Raise Taxes But How? A Guide to California's Competing Tax Reform Ballot Initiatives. By ACS.
November 5/San Francisco: Employment Law: Wage & Hour Claims. By ALRP.
November 7/San Francisco: California Guardianship Law 2012. Also webcast. By Practising Law Institute (PLI).
November 13/San Francisco: Introduction to Landlord Tenant Training and Housing Negotiation Project training. By Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF).
November 14/San Francisco: Introduction to Family Law training. By BASF.
November 28/San Francisco: Getting It Together for Breaking Apart: Introduction to Marital Dissolution. By ALRP.

Florida

November 2/Miami: Law Tech Miami. By Daily Business Review.

Illinois

November 19/Peoria, IL: A Case for Cinema: The Lincoln Lawyer. By Bradley University.

Massachusetts

October 30/Boston: VLP Training - Family Law 101. By Volunteer Lawyer Program (VLP).
November 13/Boston: Intro to Guardianship of Adults. By VLP.
November 19/Boston: Housing Law 101. By VLP.

Minnesota

October 30/Saint Paul: Mayan Indigenous Rights in Belize. By Hamline University.
November 7/Minneapolis: New Volunteer Orientation / Working with Pro Bono Clients. By Volunteer Lawyers Network.
November 13/Saint Paul: More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Supplemental Jurisdiction. Also webcast. By HU.
November 13/Minneapolis: Searching Westlaw.com and Searching WestlawNext. By Hennepin County Law Library.

New Jersey

October 30/New Brunswick: 2012 Pro Bono Conference: The Year of the Provider. By New Jersey State Bar Association.

New York

October 30/NYC: Asian American Poll Monitoring Project. By AAPMP.

Ohio

November 1/Cleveland: Public Service as a Lawyer's Calling and the Challenges of Poverty Legal Services. By CMCL.
November 8/Cleveland: Mass Incarceration, Retributive Justice and the Penal Substitution Doctrine of the Atonement: Restorative Justice's Response. Also webcast. By Case Western Reserve University (CWRU).
November 9/Akron: Lawyers' Professional Independence: Overrated or Undervalued?. By University of Akron.
November 14/Cleveland: International Law in Crisis: Piracy off the Coast of Somalia. By CMCL.
November 14/Cleveland: Judicial Use of Fear in Terrorism Cases. Also webcast. By CWRU.
November 17/Cleveland: People v. Eve - A Trial. By CMCL and Kol HaLev.
November 19/Cleveland: Trial Advocacy Seminar. By CMCL.

Washington State

November 7/Seattle: A Guide to Parenting Evaluations. By McKinley Irvin.
November 10/Seattle: WYLC TAP Mock Jury Trial. Sign up now to help mock trial excel & earn 6 credits! By WSBA Young Lawyers Committee.

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