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2010 Women on the Move

- Location -
State Bar Center
One Elk Street
Albany, NY 12207
(518) 463-3200

12:00 p.m.
Luncheon

1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
CLE Program

4.5 MCLE Credits
2.0 credits in skills, 1.5 credits in areas of professional practice; 1.0 credit in ethics

Sponsored by the
Committee on Continuing Legal Education, the Antitrust Law Section, the Business Law Section, the Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section, the General Practice Section, the Health Law Section, the Municipal Law Section, the Trusts & Estates Law Section, the Young Lawyers Section, the Committee on Women in the Law of the New York State Bar Association and the
Capital District Women's Bar Association.

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Agenda

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.    
Networking Luncheon

1:00 p.m.   
Welcome and Introduction

1:05 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. 
Keynote Presentation

Speaker:
Kathryn Grant Madigan, Esq.
Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP, Binghamton
Past President, New York State Bar Association

1:30 p.m. – 3:10 p.m.
Leadership in the 21^st Century
Focusing on leadership styles, leadership attributes, and the concept that leadership is a skill that requires constant self-evaluation and fine-tuning, this segment will help you become a better leader and a better lawyer.  

Panelists:
I. Javette Hines, Esq., Citi Supplier Diversity and Sustainability Program, Citigroup Inc.
Hon. Karen K. Peters, Justice, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department
Lynne Marie Finn, President/CEO, Superior Staff Resources, Inc.

3:10 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.      
Refreshment Break

3:20 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.            
Social Networking Ethical Concerns
This panel will focus on the ethical issues that arise in online social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.  How much is too much information?  How do you keep private information from becoming public knowledge?  Can you establish a profile for your firm and request “friends”?  What are the boundaries for advertising and seeking new business?  

Panelists:
Hon. Kathleen B. Hogan, District Attorney, Warren County
Linda J. Clark, Esq., Hiscock & Barclay LLP, Albany

4:10 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.            
Legal Considerations for the 21st Century Practitioner: Health Care, Sexual Harassment and the ADEA
Addressing critical topics which have a significant impact on both you and your clients, panelists will provide an overview of relevant labor and employment issues. Panelists will cover the Age Discrimination Employment Act, sexual harassment and recent developments in health care.

Panelists:
Deborah L. Kelly, Esq., Special Counsel, Hodgson Russ LLP, Albany 
Patricia L. R. Rodriguez, Esq., Law Office of Patricia L. R. Rodriguez, Schenectady
Professor Donna E. Young, Albany Law School of Union University, Albany

4.5 MCLE Credits
2.0 credits in skills, 1.5 credits in areas professional practice; 1.0 credit in ethics

Program Faculty

Overall Planning Co-Chairs

I. Javette Hines, Esq.
Citi Supplier Diversity and Sustainability Program
Citigroup Inc.

Deborah L. Kelly, Esq.
Special Counsel, Hodgson Russ LLP, Albany

Panelists/Speakers

Linda J. Clark, Esq., Hiscock & Barclay LLP, Albany * I. Javette Hines, Esq., Citi Supplier Diversity and Sustainability Program, Citigroup Inc., Hartsdale * Lynne Marie Finn, President/CEO, Superior Staff Resources, Inc. * Hon. Kathleen B. Hogan, Warren County District Attorney, Lake George * Deborah L. Kelly, Esq., Special Counsel, Hodgson Russ LLP, Albany * Kathryn Grant Madigan, Esq., Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP, Binghamton * Hon. Karen Peters, Justice, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department * Patricia L. R. Rodriguez, Esq., Law Office of Patricia L. R. Rodriguez, Schenectady *  Professor Donna E. Young, Albany Law School of Union University, Albany

Directions

FROM NORTH: 87 South to I-90 East (toward Boston), then 787 South to downtown Albany (Clinton Ave exit). Turn left at first light (Broadway), right at State Street and right at Lodge Street. Park at Crowne Plaza Hotel Parking Garage and walk up Pine Street. Turn right onto Eagle Street and continue to corner of Elk and Eagle Streets. State Bar Center is directly across the street.

FROM SOUTH: NYS Exit 23 to 787. Exit Rt. 9 North and Rt 20 West, bear right. Turn left at light, right onto Broadway, left onto State Street and right at Lodge Street, where you may park at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Parking Garage. Follow walking directions above.

FROM WEST: NYS Thruway Exit 24 to I-90 East (toward Boston). Take 787 South to downtown Albany (Clinton Avenue exit) and follow parking/walking directions above.

FROM EAST: I-90 West to 787 South to downtown Albany (Clinton Avenue) and follow parking/walking directions above)

Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities: NYSBA will make reasonable modifications/accommodations to allow participation in its services, programs, or activities by persons with disabilities.  NYSBA will provide auxiliary aids and services upon request. NYSBA will remove architectural barriers and communication barriers that are structural in nature where readily achievable. To request auxiliary aids or services, or if you have have questions regarding accessibility for this program, please contact Katherine Suchocki at ksuchocki@nysba.org.

2010 Women on the Move

Thursday, April 29, 2010
State Bar Center
One Elk Street
Albany, NY

12:00 p.m. Luncheon | 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CLE Program

Registration Fee Includes Networking Luncheon

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The last day to pre-register online was April 28, 2010.

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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 Cindy O'Brien at 800-582-2452 or cobrien@nysba.org.