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October 2019
Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Fall Meeting
Thursday, October 17 | 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | NYC
Workers' Compensation Law Update 2019
Friday, October 18 | 9:00 a.m.– 4:00 p.m. | Buffalo
Recent Developments in Internet Law
Friday, October 18 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Mediation Choices for Effective Representation and Advocacy
Friday, October 18 | 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | NYC
Representing a Start Up Venture 2019 – Part One
Monday, October 21 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Disrupting Implicit Bias in the Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Industries
Monday, October 21 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | NYC
New York Fair Trial Free Press Conference
Monday, October 21 | 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | NYC
Wednesday, October 30 | 12:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Syracuse
The Electronic Courtroom: Using Integrated Courtroom Technology
Tuesday, October 22 | 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Queens, NY
Handling Law Enforcement Investigations as Corporate Counsel
Tuesday, October 22 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Albany
Matrimonial Law Basics 2019
Tuesday, October 22 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Long Island
Friday, October 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Albany & Webcast
Wednesday, October 30 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Westchester
Auto and Truck Claims, Accidents and Litigation
Wednesday, October 23 | 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Albany & Webcast
Thursday, October 24 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Syracuse
Handling a DWI Case in New York State | The Nuts and Bolts
Wednesday, October 23 | 9:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Syracuse
Women on the Move 2019
Wednesday, October 23 | 12:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Albany
Judiciary Law 470: A Recent Review of Cases and Ethics Opinions
Thursday, October 24 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Webinar
Elder Law and Special Needs Section Meeting
Thursday, October 24 – Friday, October 25 | Saratoga Springs, NY
Trusts and Estates Section Meeting
Thursday, October 24 – Friday, October 25 | Saratoga Springs, NY
Risk Management for Lawyers 2019
Wednesday, October 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Buffalo
Dispute Resolution Section Meeting
Friday, October 25 | 9:30 a.m. – 5:10 p.m. | NYC
Construction Site Accident Claims & Litigation 2019
Friday, October 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | NYC
New York's 2019 Shield Act: Data Privacy and What Lawyers Should Know
Friday, October 25 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Webinar
Local and State Government Law Section
Friday, October 25 - Saturday, October 26 | Saratoga Springs, NY
Solo Practitioner Conference
Friday, October 28 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | NYC & Webcast
Update 2019
Tuesday, October 29 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Albany & Webcast
Insurance and Al, Algorithms and Machine Making Decisions
Wednesday, October 30 | 12:00 p.m. –1:00 p.m. | Webinar
Succession Planning: Retirement 101
Thursday, October 31 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Westchester
November 2019
Risk Management for Lawyers 2019
Friday, November 1 | 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Rochester
Thursday, November 7 | 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Syracuse
Friday, November 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Albany
Matrimonial Law Basics 2019
Friday, November 1 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Syracuse
Friday, November 1 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | NYC & Webcast
Thursday, November 7 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Buffalo
Insights on the FDA and FTC: An Introduction
Friday, November 1 | 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | NYC
Special Education Law Update 2019
Monday, November 4 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Albany
Monday, November 4 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m | Syracuse
HIPAA: Recent Trends and Developments
Monday, November 4 | 2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. | NYC
Thursday, November 14 | 2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. | Albany & Webcast
Being Heard at Hearings | Fall 2019
Monday, November, 4 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | NYC
Friday, November, 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Utica
International Section Meeting
Tuesday, November 5 - Friday, November 8 | Tokyo, Japan
Construction Site Accident Claims & Litigation 2019
Wednesday, November 6 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Buffalo
Friday, November 8 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Long Island
Veterans: The Treatment Courts and Collateral Consequences of Criminal Matters
Thursday, November 7 | 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | NYC
17th Annual Sophisticated Trusts & Estates Law Institute
Friday, November 8 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Business Immigration Update 2019
Friday, November 8 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | NYC
Health Law Section Meeting: Duties, Rights and the Law at the End of Life
Friday, November 8 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Albany
Cognitive Bias: Consequences and Challenges Within the Legal Profession
Tuesday, November 12 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Syracuse
Sail Through Networking Events
Wednesday, November 13 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Free Webinar
Basics of Elder Law & Special Needs Practice 2019
Wednesday, November 13 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Long Island
Thursday, November 14 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Syracuse
Friday, November 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Buffalo
Friday, November 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | NYC
Tuesday, November 19 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Westchester
Thursday, November 21 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. | Albany
2019 Commercial Litigation Academy
Thursday, November 14 & Friday, November 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Is Your Law Firm ADA Compliant? | Website Accessibility 101
Monday, November 18 | 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | NYC
Basics of New York City Housing Court
Monday, November 18 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Business Law Section Fall Meeting | Application and Regulation of Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Technology
Tuesday, November 19 | 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 a.m. | NYC
Representing a Start-Up Venture 2019 – Part Two
Friday, November 22 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Honing Your Deposition Skills: Basics & Beyond
Thursday, November, 21 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Long Island
Friday, November, 22 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Albany & Webcast
Monday, November, 25 | 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC
Crowdfunding Update
Monday, November 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
The New Discovery Law: A Criminal Justice Revolution
Tuesday, November 26 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Albany & Webcast
December 2019
Legal Ethics in the Age of Cyber Security, Hacking and Scams
Tuesday, December 3 | 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC
Estate Litigation: 1401 Exam. & Contested Accountings
Tuesday, December 3 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Albany
Wednesday, December 4 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC
Thursday, December 12 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Long Island
Preparing for and Responding to Disasters: A Guide for Lawyers
Wednesday, December 4 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. | Webinar
Matrimonial Trial Institute: A Mock Financial Trial
Wednesday, December 4 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC
Wednesday, December 4 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Westchester
Friday, December 6 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Albany & Webcast
Tuesday, December 10 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Long Island
Wednesday, December 11 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Rochester
Advocacy Techniques in International Arbitration & LIT
Thursday, December 5 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | NYC
Advanced Real Estate Topics
Monday, December 9 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Construction Site Accident Claims & Litigation 2019
Wednesday, December 11 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Albany & Webcast - This program was originally scheduled for October 17
Gain the Edge: Negotiation Strategies for Lawyers 2019
Friday, December 13 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | NYC
Bridging the Gap
Monday, December 16 – Tuesday, December 17 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC
Hot Topics: ESI in Criminal Investigations & Proceedings
Wednesday, December 18 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Webinar
SAVE THE DATES!
Biometrics, Facial Recognition and Autonomous Vehicles: A Survey of Data Privacy Laws for Emerging Technologies
Wednesday, January 15 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Webinar
Securities Arbitration 2020: Deep Dive
Friday, March 6 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Applying for Malpractice Insurance
Friday, March 13 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Long Island
Completing Your Cyber Application 2020
Friday, March 13 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Long Island
How Attorneys and Judges are Addressing New Technologies - Part II
Tuesday, March 18 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | NYC
Ethics Update 2020
Tuesday, March 18 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | NYC
Business Arbitration and Mediation 2020
Monday, March 30 | 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. | NYC
Artificial Intelligence and the Law
Tuesday, April 3 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Webinar
Trust & Estates Law Section - Spring Meeting 2020 (Registration coming soon)
Thursday, April 30 - Sunday, May 3 | Austin, TX
Starting a Solo Practice in New York
Friday, May 1 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | NYC & Webcast
Accounting for Lawyers 2020
Friday, June 26 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Albany & Webcast
Family Law Section - Summer Meeting 2020 (Registration coming soon)
Thursday, July 9 - Sunday, July 12 | Boston, MA
