2005 VBA Seminars



2005


Seminar

Dec. 19 Bankrutpcy Holiday Luncheon & CLE, Vermont Inn, Mendon
Dec. 16 >Ethical Issues in Civil Litigation, Part 2, TELESEMINAR
Dec. 15 Ethical Issues in Civil Litigation, Part 1, TELESEMINAR
Dec. 13 Fiduciary Litigation Update, TELESEMINAR
Dec. 8 Tax Planning Aspects of Mergers, Sales and Spinoffs, TELESEMINAR
Dec. 7 The New Bankruptcy Law's Impact on Asset Protection Planning, TELESEMINAR
Dec. 6 Negotiating and Structuring the Sale of Private Businesses: Non-Tax Considerations, TELESEMINAR
Dec. 2 Americans with Disabilities Act Update, TELESEMINAR
Nov. 29 Update on Advising Non-Profit Organizations, TELESEMINAR
Nov. 17 Family Law Conference, Killington Grand
Nov. 15 Settlement Strategies in Employment Litigation, TELESEMINAR
Nov. 15 Real Estate Law Day, Capitol Plaza, Montpelier
Nov. 9 Estate Planning for Qualifed Plan & IRA Proceeds, TELESEMINAR
Nov 3 Financing Real Estate Transactions: What Transactional Attorneys Should Know Part I, TELESEMINAR
Nov. 2 Financing Real Estate Transactions: What Transactional Attorneys Should Know Part I, TELESEMINAR
Nov. 2 Final Overview of the 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention & Consumer Protection Act, TELESEMINAR
Oct. 19 Fundamentals of Licensing or Transfering Technology, Part 2, TELESEMINAR
Oct. 18 Fundamentals of Licensing or Transfering Technology, Part I, TELESEMINAR
Oct. 11 The Energy Policy Act of 2005, LIVE WEBCAST
Oct. 11 Update on Health Care Litigation, Teleseminar
Oct. 5 Business Changes, Part II, A View from the Creditor's Perspective, Teleseminar
Oct. 4 Employment Law, Developments in Preventing and Investigating Harrassment, Teleseminar
Sept. 28 Ethical Issues in ADR and Mediation, Teleseminar
Sept. 28 Business Changes Part I: A View from the Debtor's Perspective, Teleseminar
Sept. 23 VBA 127th Annual Meeting, Killington Grand Resort
  8:45 - 10:45 Concurrent Sessions
  - New Vermont Law On Advance Directives for Health Care
  - Representing Persons with Limitied English Proficiency
  - Developments in Bankruptcy Law I - Consumer Bankruptcy
  - Pearls of Wisdom: Financial Planning for Women Attorneys
  - Models of Divorce Mediation: Charting the Waters
  10:55 - 11:55 Concurrent Sessions
  Year in Review
  - Tort, Insurance, Workers Compensation
  - Criminal Law
  - Municipal & Environmental Law: Part I
  - Family Law
  - Vermont Rules Update
  2:00 - 3:00 Concurrent Sessions
  Year in Review
  - Employment Law, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law
  - Evidence and Procedure
  - Municipal & Environmental Law: Part II
  - Business Law
  3:10 - 5:10 Concurrent Sessions
  - Addiction, Opiates, and Lawyers
  - The New Family Court Case Management System
  - Real Estate - How Do I know When It is Safe to Opine on Title?
  - Developments in Bankruptcy Law II: Business Bankruptcy
  - Mediating the High Stakes Case
Sept. 21 Ethics in the Age of New Bankruptcy Legislation, Teleseminar
Sept. 20 Land Use Tax: Update on Federal Control of Local Use, Teleseminar
Sept. 16 EEOC Mediation Program: Practical Guidance on Settling Employment Disputes Without Litigation, Part II, Teleseminar
Sept. 15 EEOC Mediation Program: Practical Guidance on Settling Employment Disputes Without Litigation, Part I, Teleseminar
Sept. 14 Consumer Changes, Part II, Teleseminar
August 31 Consumer Changes, Part I, Teleseminar
August 24 Means Testing, Teleseminar
August 17 Debt Relief Agencies and Credit Counseling, Teleseminar
August 9 Expert Witnesses: From Hiring to Testimony, Teleseminar
August 3 Environmental Court & the New Rules, Capitol Plaza, Montpelier
August 2 Employee Health Insurance: A Guide for Practitioners Advising Businesses, Teleseminar
July 27 The World at Your Doorstep: Immigration Law Aspects of Employment and Business Transactions, Teleseminar
July 20 Update on Class Action Lawsuits, Teleseminar
July 19 Grokster v. MGM: Impact on Technology, IP, and Business Practice, Teleseminar
July 14 Identity Theft: Protecting Your Client's Good Name, Teleseminar
July 12 How to Correct Estate Planning Errors After Death, Teleseminar
July 7 Offers-in-Compromise: Settling Disputes With the IRS, Teleseminar
July 6 Environmental Law Update, Teleseminar
June 30 Ethics: The Future of the Billable Hour, VIDEO REPLAY
June 29 ABA Model Rules: A Practical Update on Ethics for Practicing Attorneys, Part II, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Ethics Credit
June 28 ABA Model Rules: A Practical Update on Ethics for Practicing Attorneys, Part I, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Ethics Credit
June 28 Basic Skills: Workers' Compensation, VIDEO REPLAY
June 28 Basic Skills: Criminal Law & Procedure, VIDEO REPLAY
June 24 Robert Musante: Take a Killer Adverse Deposition - The 25 Credibility Arguments, Holiday Inn, Burlington
June 24 Elder Law Day, Holiday Inn, Burlington
June 23 Estate Planners & New Circular 230: How New Standards of IRS Standards will Impact Estate and Gift Tax Practice, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
June 23 Robert Musante: Take a Killer Adverse Deposition - Logic & Whack, Holiday Inn, Burlington
June 22 What's New in Estate Planning: Select Developments, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
June 17 Casemaker Revealed, Capitol Plaza, Montpelier
June 15 Basic Skills: Family Law, VIDEO REPLAY
June 15 Dealing with the Pro Se Litigant in Family Court, VIDEO REPLAY
June 15 Environmental Liability in Real Estate Transactions, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
June 14 Casemaker Revealed, Sheraton, Burlington
June 10 Representing Children with Disabilities, VIDEO REPLAY
June 10 Computer Forensics - Missing Pieces, Digital DNA, LIVE WEBCAST
June 10 Basic Consumer Bankruptcy, Holiday Inn, Burlington
June 8 What to Do When the Media Calls, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Burlington
June 7 Litigating a Workman's Compensation Claim, VIDEO REPLAY
June 7 Demystifying Employee Retirement Plans: Guidance for the Non-Specialist, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
June 3 Real Estate Law Day 2004, VIDEO REPLAY
June 2 Insurance Update: Coverage and Litigation 2005, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
June 1 Basic Skills: Professional Responsibility in Vermont, VIDEO REPLAY
June 1 Trust Account Ethics, VIDEO REPLAY
May 26 Update for Practitioners Advising Health Care Organizations, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
May 25 Basic Skills: Civil Litigation, VIDEO REPLAY
May 25 Art & Ethics of Cross-Examination, VIDEO REPLAY
May 24 Discovery Practice In Employment Litigation, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
May 20 Examining Title Searches, Sheraton, Burlington
May 20 Business Disputes and Litigation in the Digital Age Institute, Part II, LIVE WEBCAST
May 19 Listen Up Everybody, Renew Your Passports, We're Going Overseas, Part III, LIVE WEBCAST
May 19 Business Disputes and Litigation in the Digital Age Institute Part I, LIVE WEBCAST
May 19 Minor Consent to Healthcare Treatment in Vermont, UVM College of Medicine, Burlington
May 18 Basic Skills: Elder Law, VIDEO REPLAY
May 17 Administration of Family Limited Partnerships, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
May 12 & 13 Solo & Small Firm Conference, Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes
May 13 Advanced Business Bankruptcy Court Part II, LIVE WEBCAST
May 12 Advanced Business Bankruptcy Court Part I, LIVE WEBCAST
May 11 Current Legalities and Realities of the End-Of-Life Debate, LIVE WEBCAST
May 11 Representing Individuals with Alzheimer's, VIDEO REPLAY
May 10 Acquisitions of Bankrupt or Financially Distressed Businesses, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
May 6 Recognizing Animal Interests in the Law, LIVE WEBCAST
May 4 Advance Directives Overview, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
May 3 Asset Protection for the Elderly: Saving the Work of a Lifetime from Depletion, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
April 29 Criminal Procedure: Sentencing Decisions After Booker and FanFan, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
April 28 Key Elements in Draft Commercial Leases, Part II, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
April 27 Key Elements in Drafting Commercial Leases, Part I, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
April 27 Secret Liens & Secret Mergers Aggexting Real Estate, VIDEO REPLAY
April 27 Basic Skills: Property Law, VIDEO REPLAY
April 22 The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 and Circular 230, LIVE WEBCAST
April 20 Basic Skills: Probate, VIDEO REPLAY
April 20 Basic Skills: Debtor-Creditor, VIDEO REPLAY
April 19 Secrecy and the Courts: Proctective Orders and access to Court Records, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
April 5 Affirmative Action, Developments for Employment and Business Practitioners, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
April 1 Difficult Conversations, How to Discuss What Matters Most, Fireside Inn & Suites W. Lebanon, NH
March 29  
March 22 The Financially Distressed Limited Liability Company: Substantive Legal and Tax Aspects, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
March 17 & 18 Mid Winter Meeting, Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center, Burlington
March 17 Bridge the Gap, Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center, Burlington
March 15 Understanding the Allocation of LLC Financial and Tax Attributes, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
March 8 Understanding the Federal Tax Aspects of Forming Limited Liability Companies, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
March 3 New Circular 230: The IRS Imposes Heightened Standards on Advice Given By Tax Practitioners, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
February 23 Update on Leasing Under UCC Article 2A, TELESEMINAR  Materials on CD format only - Please Call the VBA 1 MCLE Credit
February 22 Tax Treatment of Contingency Fee Awards After Banaitis v. Commissioner, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
February 15 Update on Sales Contracts Under UCC Article 2, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
February 2 Insurance Planning and Strategies for Individuals and Estates, Part II, TELESEMINAR 1 MCLE Credit
February 1 Insurance Planning and Strategies for Individuals and Estates, Part I, TELESEMINAR (1 MCLE Credit)
January 25 Sales Representation and Distributor Agreements: What Attorneys Advising Business Should Know, TELESEMINAR (1 MCLE Credit)
January 14 & 15 YLD Mid Winter Thaw 2005, Montreal
January 12 Electronic Discovery and Evidence, Part II, TELESEMINAR, ( 1 MCLE Credit)
January 11 Electronic Discovery and Evidence, Part I, TELESEMINAR (1 MCLE Credit)