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CPLR Update 2013

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

- Location -
Melville Marriott Long Island
1350 Old Walt Whitman Road
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 423-1600

Description

This program is the third annual update on New York Civil Practice rules and decisions delivered statewide by David Paul Horowitz.  Mr. Horowitz will discuss recent developments in New York civil practice; flagging problems, suggesting solutions, and focusing on best practices.  Topics include ethics, the new uniform notice of claim statute, statutes of limitations, jurisdiction, pleadings, electronic and other disclosure developments, evidence, motion practice, and trials, emphasizing the practical impact of recent case law and statutory developments.

A must-attend program for New York practitioners.  Register today and guarantee your seat at the program.  Earn 4.0 MCLE credits (3.0 in Areas of Professional Practice and 1.0 in Ethics)

Agenda

5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.     Registration (outside of meeting room)

5:30 p.m. - 5:40 p.m      Welcome and Introduction

5:40 p.m. - 6:05 p.m.      Uniform Notice of Claim & Commencement

6:05 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.      Statutes of Limitation and Jurisdiction

6:30 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.      Pleadings and Motion Practice

6:55 p.m. - 7:20 p.m.      Ethical Issues in Electronic Disclosure

7:20 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.      Refreshment break

7:30 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.      Other Disclosure Developments

7:55 p.m. - 8:20 p.m.      Expert Exchanges & Testimony

8:20 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.      Summary Judgment & Trial Issues

8:45 p.m. - 9:10 p.m.      Ethics Developments

9:10 p.m.                          Adjournment

About the Presenter

David Paul Horowitz, Esq., has litigated in New York courts for over 24 years as a plaintiff's personal injury attorney and may be reached at david@newyorkpractice.org.  He is "of counsel" to Ressler & Ressler in New York City and concentrates his practice in complex tort claims, including products liability, legal and medical malpractice, and construction litigation, as well as general negligence cases.  He has been selected annually since 2007 for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers listing.

He is a reporter for the New York Pattern Jury Instruction Committee: Civil, a member of the Office of Court Administration's CPLR Advisory Committee, and a member of the New York State Bar Association's CPLR Committee and the New York City Bar Association's Courts of Superior Jurisdiction Committee.

He teaches New York Practice, Professional Responsibility and Electronic Evidence & Disclosure at Brooklyn Law School.  In addition to programs in civil practice, evidence, disclosure, and settlements at the New York State Judicial Institute, he lectures statewide on these and other topics on behalf of numerous bar associations, and at law firms and legal departments.  Mr. Horowitz received his B.A. from Lehman College, City University of New York and his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.

Effective May 1, 2010, he is the sole author of the nine-volume set Bender's New York Evidence.  He is also the author of the treatise, New York Civil Disclosure, revised and reissued annually since 2004, together with the 2008 and 2013 Supplements to Fisch on New York Evidence.  He pens the monthly column, "Burden of Proof," on disclosure and evidence, for the New York State Bar Journal.

Mr. Horowitz is a founding Dean of CLE at the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Directions

From Eastern Long Island: Take the Long Island Expressway (495) West to Exit 49 North (Route 110 Huntington). Stay on the Service Road and after the second light, the hotel is on the right hand side. From Western Long Island: Take the Long Island Expressway (495) East to Exit 49 South (Route 110 Huntington). Make a left at the first light into Old Walt Whitman Road. Stay on Old Walt Whitman Road and the hotel will be on the right side. From the Northern State Parkway: Take the Northern State Parkway to Exit 40 South (Route 110 South). Continue to the westbound Service Road of the Long Island Expressway (495) West. Make a left onto the Service Road and the hotel will be on your right hand side. From the Southern State Parkway: Take the Southern State Parkway to Exit 32 North (Route 110 Huntington) to the Service Road of the Long Island Expressway (495) West. Make a left onto the Service Road and the hotel will be on your right hand side. From MacArthur (Islip) Airport: Take Veterans Memorial Highway (Junction 454) Northbound to the Long Island Expressway (495) West to Exit 49 North (Route 110 Huntington) Continue on the Service Road and the hotel is just past the second light on the right hand side. From LaGuardia Airport: Take the Grand Central Parkway Eastbound to the Northern State Parkway East to Exit 40 South (Route 110 South) Continue to the Westbound Service Road of the Long Island Expressway (495). Make a right at the light onto the Service Road and the hotel is on the right hand side. From JFK Airport: Take the JFK Expressway East to the Belt Parkway East and follow the signs to the Southern State Parkway East. Take the Southern State Parkway to Exit 32 North (Route 110 Huntington). Make a left onto the Westbound Service Road of the Long Island Expressway (495) and the hotel will be on your right hand side. From Newark International Airport: Take the New Jersey Turnpike North (Route 95) to Exit 13. To the Verrazanno Bridge. From the bridge take the Belt Parkway East to the Cross Island Parkway North to the Long Island Expressway East to Exit 49 South (Route 110 Huntington). Make a left at the first light, onto Old Walt Whitman Road and the hotel will be on your right hand side. From the Verrazanno Bridge, Staten Island, New Jersey and Brooklyn: Belt Parkway East to the Cross Island Parkway North to the Long Island Expressway (495) to Exit 49 South (Route 110 Huntington). Make a left at the first light onto Old Walt Whitman Road and the hotel will be on your right hand side. From Throgs Neck Bridge, Whitestone Bridge, Upstate NY and New England: Cross Island Parkway South to the Long Island Expressway (495) East to Exit 49 South (Route 110 Huntington). Make a left at the first light onto Old Walt Whitman Road and the hotel will be on the right hand side.

The last day to pre-register online was February 26, 2013.

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