2004 VBA Seminars |
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| December 17 | Ethical Issues for Estate Planners, TELESEMINAR, 1.0 MCLE | |||
| December 14 | The Rising Tide of Charitable Giving: A Legal Update, TELESEMINAR | |||
| December 10 | Effective Litigation Techniques for an Industrial Pollution Case, LIVE WEB CAST | |||
| December 9 | Public Mental Health Symposium, Pavilion Auditorium, Montpelier | |||
| December 8 | The 2004 Tax Act: New Opportunities (and taxes) for Small and Big Businesses, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| December 7 | Estate and Business Succession Planning for the Family Business, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| December 3 | Collaborative Law Update: Communication Skills, Case Reviews and Networking, VBA Conference Room, 3 MCLE Credits | |||
| December 2 | Corporate Governance Issues for the Small and Family Business, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| November 18 | Business Planning with S Corporations, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| November 17 | Real Estate Law Day 2004, Capitol Plaza, Montpelier, 6.0 MCLE Credits | |||
| November 16 | Ethical Issues in Employment Litigation, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| November 5 | Wage & Hour Update: New Overtime Rules and Other Developments From the Workplace, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| October 27 & 28 | Vermont Practice & Procedure, Fireside Inn & Suites, W. Lebanon, NH | |||
| Wednesday, October 27, 2004 | ||||
| 9:00 - 12:00 Civil Litigation (including Vermont court structure), 3 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 1:00 - 3:00 Worker's Compensation and Employment Law, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 1:00 - 3:00 Criminal Law & Procedure, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 3:15 - 5:15 Elder Law, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 3:15 - 5:15 Debtor-Creditor Law, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| Thursday, October 28, 2004 | ||||
| 8:30 - 9:30 Professional Responsibility in Vermont, 1 MCLE Ethics Credits | ||||
| 9:30 - 12:30 Property Law, 3.0 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 1:00 - 3:00 Vermont Probate Practice, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 1:00 - 3:00 Business & Corporation Law, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 3:15 - 5:15 Family Law, 2.0 MCLE Credits | ||||
| 3:15 - 5:15 Environmental Law, 2.0 MCLE Credits | ||||
| October 26 | Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Update, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| October 19 | Employers & A Digital Workplace: How to Protect Your Trade Secrets in a Networked World, TELESEMINAR, 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| October 12 | The Longevity Revolution: Estate Planning & the End of Life Issues for the Elderly, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| October 5 | Estate Planning for the Newly Divorced, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| October 1 & 2, 2004, VBA Annual Meeting, Killington Flyer | ||||
| Friday, October 1, 2004 | ||||
| Concurrent Sessions 8:45 - 10:45 | ||||
| Rule 408, Confidentiality, Secrecy and Mediation, 2 MCLE Ethics Credits | ||||
| The Future of Electronic Filing In Vermont, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| Advance Directives: New Ways to Assist Clients, 2 MCLE Credits including 1 Ethic Credit | ||||
| Hot Topics in Real Estate, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| Vermont Rules Updated, 2 MCLE Credits including 1 Ethics Credit | ||||
| Concurrent Sessions 10:55 - 11:55 Year in Review Part I | ||||
| Tort, Insurance, Workers' Compensation, 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Criminal Law, 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Municipal & Environmental Law: Part I, 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Family Law, 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Concurrent Sessions: 1:45 - 2:45 Year in Review | ||||
| Employment Law, Administrative Law & Constitutional Law, 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Evidence and Procedure, 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Municipal & Environmental Law (Part II), 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Business Law, 1 MCLE Credit | ||||
| Concurrent Sessions: 3:00 - 5:00 | ||||
| Understand Business Valuations, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| Stress, Trauma, Addictions and Divorce, 2 MCLE Credits including 1 Ethic Credit | ||||
| Municipal & Environmental Law (Part III), 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| IOLTA Rules and 3-Way Reconciling Your Client's Accounts: What You Must Do, What You Should Do and How to Do It, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| Blakely v. Washington and Its Impact in Vermont, 2 MCLE Credits | ||||
| Saturday, October 2, 2004 | ||||
| Trust Account Ethics - New Practices and Potential New Rules, 2 MCLE Ethics Credits | ||||
| September 23 | Preventing, Reducing or Eliminating The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions | |||
| September 22 | Current Developments in Consumer Bankruptcy Practice, Part II, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| September 21 | Current Developments in Consumer Bankruptcy Practice - Part I, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| September 17 | Patriot Act (Panel) Pending, LIVE WEB CAST | |||
| September 14 | Malpractice Claims Against Expert Witnesses, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| September 1 | Higher Estate Tax Credit: Impact on Estate Planning, State Taxes and Gifts, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| August 25 | The Intellectual Property Aspects of Business Transactions: What Practitioners Should Know - Part 2, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| August 24 | The Intellectual Property Aspects of Business Transactions: What Practitioners Should Know - part I, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| Summer 2004 |
The Institute for Lifelong Education at Dartmouth, Various Topics & Dates, CoSponsored by Vermont Bar Association | |||
| August 13 | Ethical Issues for Health Care Lawyers, LIVE WEB CAST | |||
| August 13 | Cutting Edge Trial Document Management in Complex Cases, LIVE WEB CAST | |||
| August 13 | Health Care Fraud: Civil and Criminal Trial Practice, LIVE WEB CAST | |||
| August 10 | Drafting Broker and Sale Agreements in Consumer Real Estate Transactions: Traps for the Unwary, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit |
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| August 3 | Recent Developments in Valuing Businesses and Property for Estate Planning, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| July 23 | "Structuring Real Estate Transactions for Optimal Tax Outcomes", Part 2, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| July 22 | "Structuring Real Estate Transactions for Optimal Tax Outcomes", Part 1, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| July 20 | "Spyware and Pop-Up Ads", TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| July 15 | "Metadata" in Litigation", TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit | |||
| June 30 | VIDEO REPLAY, HIPAA Privacy Seminar, VBA, Montpelier (3.75 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 30 | VIDEO REPLAY, Gamespotting, Dealing with Negotiation Tactics, VBA, Montpelier, (2.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 30 | Income, Gift and Estate Tax Aspects of Marriage, Divorce, Annulment and Separation, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington, (6.75 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 29 | Federal Estate & Gift Taxation and Estate Planning and New Tax Law Update, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington, (6.75 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 28 | Individual Income Tax Refresher and New Tax Law Update: Ins and Outs of IRS Practice and Procedure and Tax Preparer Liability, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington, (6.75 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 25 | VIDEO REPLAY, Advanced Evidence Issues, VBA, Montpelier, (3.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 25 | VIDEO REPLAY, Ethics for the Business Lawyer, VBA, Montpelier, (2.0 MCLE Ethics Credits) | |||
| June 24 | Time Mastery for Lawyers: 60 Ways to Maximize Your Productivity and Satisfaction, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington (6.5 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 24 | Trends In Sexual Harassment Litigation & Employer Liability, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE Credit) | |||
| June 23 | VIDEO REPLAY, Ethics, The Future of the Billable Hour, VBA, Montpelier, (2.0 MCLE Ethics Credits) | |||
| June 22 | Advanced Cross Examination: How to Dominate a Courtroom, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington (6.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 17 | Using Technology to Improve Your Office Practice, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington (6.5 MCLE Credits includes.5 Ethics) | |||
| June 16 | VIDEO REPLAY, Reviewing and Preparing Property Descriptions, VBA, Montpelier (6.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 15 | Closing the Technological Frontier: What Your Clients Should Know About Their current Obligation to Collect Sales Taxes on Internet Sales, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE Credit) | |||
| June 14 | VIDEO REPLAY, Litigating a Workman's Compensation Claim, VBA, Montpelier (6.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 11 | VIDEO REPLAY, A Practical Guide to Client Trust Accounts, VBA, Montpelier (3.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 11 | VIDEO REPLAY, Primer of UCC Revised Article 9, VBA, Montpelier (4.0 MCLE Credits | |||
| June 9 | VIDEO REPLAY, Real Estate Law Day 2003, VBA, Montpelier (4.25 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 8 | Estate Planning & Trusts, Planning After New IRC 643 Final Regulations, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE Credit) | |||
| June 4 | Vermont Workers' Compensation Attorneys, Department of Labor & Industry, Annual Meeting & Social (1.0 MCLE Credit) | |||
| June 2 | Buying and Selling Contaminated Properties In Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions: Risks and Opportunities, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE Credit) | |||
| June 2 | DUI Update, Holiday Inn, Rutland (6.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| June 1 | Kimbell & Family Limited Partnerships: What The Fifth Circuit's Decision Means for Planning and Litigation, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE Credit) | |||
| May 28 | VIDEO REPLAY, Choice of Business Entity, VBA, Montpelier (2.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| May 27 | Permit Reform, Stormwater and other Hot Topics in Environmental Law, Capitol Plaza, Montpelier (3.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| May 26 | Effective Advocacy in Mediation, Holiday Inn, Burlington (6.0 MCLE Credits includes 1.0 Ethics) | |||
| May 21 | Keys to Success in Collaborative Law, Steak House, Berlin (6.0 MCLE Credits includes 1.0 Ethics) | |||
| May 20 | Attorney Liability In Asset Protection Cases, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| May 19 | Masters In Trial, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington, (7.25 MCLE includes 1.0 Ethics) | |||
| May 19 | VIDEO REPLAY, Dealing with the Pro Se Litigant in Family Court, VBA, Montpelier (2.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| May 14 | VIDEO REPLAY, How to Avoid Real Estate Malpractice Claims, VBA, Montpelier (2.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| May 13 | Assessing the War on Drugs in Vermont, Major Policy Conference, Capitol Plaza, Montpelier (6.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| May 11 | Health Care Providers: An Update On Important Legal Issues For Attorneys Advising MDS, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| May 7 | VIDEO REPLAY, The Art and Ethics of Cross-Examination, VBA, Montpelier (2.0 MCLE Credits, includes 1.0 Ethics Credits) | |||
| May 6 | Ethical Issues In REpresenting Debtors & Creditors, TELESEMINAR, (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| May 4 | Mortgage Foreclosures and Workouts: Trends and Strategies for Commerical Properties, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| April 22 | Limited Liability Companies: Developments & Strategies in the Federal Tax Treatment of Service Providers, TELESEMINARS (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| April 20 | Limited Liability Entities: Regulatory, Tax and Securities Developments, TELESEMINAR (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| April 14 | VIDEO REPLAY, Secret Liens/Secret Mergers Affecting Real Estate, VBA, Montpelier, (2.0 MCLE Credits) | |||
| April 6 | What Every Practitioner Should Know About Immigration Law: The Growing Number of Issues for the Non-Specialist, Teleseminar, (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| April 1 | Retaliation Claims in Employment Litigation: Developments in Liability and Defense, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| March 30 | Revised UCC Article 9: New Scope and Procedures, Teleseminar, (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| March 24 | VIDEO REPLAY, Ethics for the Business Lawyer, VBA, Montpelier, (2.0 MCLE Ethics Credits) | |||
| March 23 | Veterans' Rights in Employment and Lending: Old Issues Made New Again, Teleseminar, (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Mar 18 & 19 | 47th VBA Mid Year Meeting, Sheraton Burlington Conference Center | |||
| Mid Year Meeting Flyer | ||||
| Thursday, March 18, 2004 | ||||
| Ethics: The Future of the Billable Hour (2.0 Ethics MCLE Credit) | ||||
| Friday March 19, 2004 | ||||
| Plenary Session: Rules Update (1.0 MCLE Credit) | ||||
| Concurrent Sessions 10:00 - 12:00 | ||||
| Managing the Client Relationship (2.0 Ethics MCLE Credit) | ||||
| Collaborative Law, (2.0 MCLE Credits) | ||||
| The Art and Ethics of Cross-Examination (2.0 MCLE Credit, includes 1.0 Ethics) | ||||
| Business Killers: Avoiding the Six Mistakes that Can Destroy a Successful Business (2.0 MCLE Credits) | ||||
| Concurrent Sessions 3:00 - 5:00 | ||||
| MERS Mortgages and Hot Issues in Real Estate (2.0 MCLE Credits) | ||||
| What You Don't Know Can Hurt Your Non-Bankrupt Clients: Recent Decisions of Not of the U.S. Bankrutpcy Court for the District of Vermont (2.0 MCLE Credits) | ||||
| How to Grab the Jury with Your Opening Statement (2.0 MCLE Credits) | ||||
| Dealing with the Pro Se Litigant in Family Court (2.0 MCLE Credits) | ||||
| March 18 | Bridge The Gap, Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Burlington Ethics (1.0 MCLE Ethics Credit) Nuts & Bolts of Law Practice Management (1.0 MCLE Credit) What I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then (1.0 MCLE Credit) Judges and Lawyers (1.0 MCLE Credit) Disciplinary Process/Client Trust Accounts(1.0 MCLE Ethics Credit) |
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| March 18 | Traps for the Unwary: Acquisitions of Closely Held Businesses, Teleseminar, (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| March 16 | Reform of the Fair Labor Standards Act: New Overtime Regulations Defining "Exempt" Employees, Teleseminar, (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Feb 27 | Prescription Drug Benefits/Drug Card Benefit Under Medicare: What it Means for Health Care Consumers and Providers, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Feb. 24 | Estate Planning for All Season: How to Take Advantage of Low and Rising Interest Rates, Teleseminar, (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Feb. 20 | HIPAA Implementation and Compliance - Issues for Employers and Group Health Plan Sponsors. Are You REady for the April 14, 2004 Compliance Date?, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Feb 17 | Health Savings Accounts: A New Vehicle for Employees and Employers, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Feb. 12 | CAN-SPAM: New Federal Legislation on E-Mail, Consumer Protection & Marketing - Where E-mail Ends and Spam Begins, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) |
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| Jan. 29 | Corporate Governance of Nonprofits: Emerging Models, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Jan. 27 | Employment Law: The Year in Review and a Look Forward, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Jan 22 | Family Limited Partnerships: New Uncertainty About Their Use in Estate Planning, Teleseminar (1.0 MCLE) | |||
| Jan. 16 - 18 | 2004 YLS Mid-Winter Thaw | |||
| Friday, January 16, 2004 | ||||
| --Straws and Spirits: The Ethical Implications of "Unbundled Legal Services" and "Ghost Writing" Pleadings, (2.0 Hours Ethics MCLE Credit) | ||||
| Saturday, January 17, 2004 | ||||
| --First American Title Company - Real Estate Transactions and Bankruptcy Law (1.25 MCLE) | ||||
| --Marching Through Cyberia: Electronic Discovery in Civil Litigation (1.25 MCLE) | ||||
| --Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! - All Persons Interested in Discussing Recent Constitutional Issues Before the Supreme Court of the United State are Admonished to Draw Near and Give Their Attention! (1.25 MCLE) | ||||
| --What's All The Fuss About? A Discussion of the Various Land Use Permit and Regulatory Reform Proposals That Have Been The Subject Of Much Heat (And Some Light) Since the Last Legislative Session, (1.25 MCLE) | ||||
| Jan 15 | The Availability of Punitive Damages After State Farm v. Campbell, Teleseminar, (1.0 MCLE) | |||