Smooth Moves 2013-SOLD OUT

- Location -
The Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse / Samuel B & David
70 Lincoln Center Plaza
165 West 65th Street
New York City

THIS PROGRAM IS SOLD OUT!

The Commercial and Federal Litigation Section of the New York State Bar Association
-presents-

Enhancing Your Professional Profile Through Board Service: Opportunities In the For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Sectors

4:00 p.m. – Program

An outstanding panel of leading practitioners will discuss their experiences serving on for-profit and not-for-profit corporate boards, with an emphasis on the ethical challenges presented for attorneys serving on such boards.  The panel also will discuss the business development opportunities, as well as overall career enhancement potential, afforded by board service.  The program and networking reception also will feature participants from several board recruiting firms, which will provide introductions to, and real-time networking opportunities with, organizations looking to diversify their board membership.

5:30 p.m. - Networking Reception and Award Presentations

Presentation of the Section’s Hon. George Bundy Smith Pioneer Award to Kenneth G. Standard, Esq.,  Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C. former NYSBA President. Presentation of the Section’s Minority Law Student Summer Fellowships

Moderator
Michele Coleman Mayes, Esq., Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, New York Public Library

Panelists 
Sharon Y. Bowen, Esq., Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP 
Alfonso L. Carney Jr., Esq., Rockwood Partners LLC,
Hon. Jeffrey K Oing, Justice of the New York Supreme Court, Commercial Division

Program Planning Co-Chairs
Hon. Barry A. Cozier, Tracee E. Davis, Esq. and  Carla M. Miller, Esq.

Section Chair
Tracee E. Davis, Esq.

Law Firm Sponsors*
Gold Sponsor
Getnick & Getnick LLP
Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP
Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP

Silver Sponsor
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jenner & Block LLP
Morrison & Foerster LLP

Bronze Sponsor
Baker & Hostetler LLP
DeVore & DeMarco LLP 
Farrell Fritz, P.C.
Hiscock & Barclay, LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP
LeClairRyan
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Nixon Peabody LLP
Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

NYSBA Section Sponsors* 
This program is sponsored by the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section and co-sponsored by the Corporate Counsel, Dispute Resolution, Entertainment Arts & Sports Law, Labor & Employment Law, Real Property, Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law and Young Lawyers Sections.  

*As of March 8th  

For more information and to sponsor this program contact: bgould@nysba.org.  

This event is complimentary to all who attend, but capacity is limited so registration is required,
Last Day to Register Online is March 14th.

The last day to pre-register online was March 13, 2013.

Members, please login to get member discounts.

Monday, March 18
4:00pm - 5:30pm	CLE PROGRAM ONLY

Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities:
NYSBA welcomes participation by individuals with disabilities. NYSBA is committed to complying with all applicable laws that prohibit discrimination against individuals on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of its goods, services, programs, activities, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations. To request auxiliary aids or services or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact Kathy Heider at 800-582-2452 or kheider@nysba.org.