Original CLE Date and Time: September 13, 2011
Credits: 2.5 Credits Professional Practice
Presentations by:
David J. Doyaga, Esq., Doyaga & Schaefer, and
Gregory Messer, Esq., Law Office of Gregory Messer, PLLC
Part I – Bankruptcy Basics – This course is for the beginning attorney who has done 5 or less bankruptcies and is excellent for sending your staff and paralegals to learn or re-learn the Basics of Bankruptcy and Chapter 7. Topics will include: How to properly complete and amend Schedules and other required filings; How to convert to other Chapters; The basics of how to complete the means test form; How to get the Meeting of Creditors closed in one visit; Basic client interviewing.
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E-mail: lfeldman@brooklynbar.org
Phone: 718-624-0675 ext. 209
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Original CLE Date: May 18, 2011
Credits: 2 Credits Professional Practice
Presentations by:
Dr. Donald H. Marks, MD
Richard Mischel, Esq.
Dr. Lawrence Shields, MD
George A. Farkas, Esq.
Michael Farkas, Esq.
Sponsored by:
The BBA’s Criminal Law Section, – George A. Farkas, Chair
The BBA Volunteer Lawyers Project, Jeannie Costello – Executive Director
The Kings County Criminal Bar Association
This course will review: the use of Functional MRI in criminal matters to explain and litigate issues involving cognitive ability, lie-detection, and mitigation related to brain functions. The presentation will also cover admissibility, motions to suppress and appellate issues related to cell-site data in criminal prosecutions. The presenters will describe what cell-site data is, what it shows, and how to interpret the documents that you receive from the wireless carriers when they comply with your subpoena. Additionally, the seminar will discuss using Google Earth for demonstrative exhibits.
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Original CLE Date: February 1, 2011
Credits: 2 Professional Practice Credit
Presentation by:
Professor Robert Boland, Esq. – New York University, Sports Law Expert and Sports Agent
Topics will include: why all major sports are experiencing major collective bargaining and labor law crises; why each may endure a work stoppage during the coming 12 months; how this week’s game could be the last Super Bowl for some time. It will also explore why even the most elemental business activities of any sports team must have some form of antitrust immunity and why the contracts which hold together long business relationships in sport are increasingly made to be broken. Finally, the presentation will give everyone who attends a relevant takeaway from sports law that they can successfully adapt to their own practice.
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E-mail: lfeldman@brooklynbar.org
Phone: 718-624-0675 ext. 209
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Part III –Advanced Bankruptcy
Originally Recorded on: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Credits: 2.5 Credits (Professional Practice)
Covers Advanced Topics.
Topics will include: Proposed changes to the exemptions; Exemption Planning; Dischargeability of taxes; Chapter 13 and lien stripping.
Presentations by:
David J. Doyaga, Esq., Doyaga & Schaefer, and Gregory Messer, Esq., Law Offices of Gregory Messer, PLLC
Contact Info : 718-624-0675 ext. 211 Email : lfeldman@brooklynbar.org
Credits: 2 MCLE Credits (Professional Practice)
Speakers: David J. Doyaga, Esq., Doyaga & Schaefer
Gregory Messer, Esq., Law Offices of Gregory Messer, PLLC
Part II – Beyond the Basics of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Topics include: How the 2005 Changes Affect Everyday Practice; Trends in the Law; 707(b) Challenges; A Close Review of the Means Test and Review of Cases Concerning Appropriate CMI Deductions; Determining Proper Budgets in Chapter 13
Presented 9/24/09
Credits: 2 MCLE Credits (2 Professional Practice)
Sponsors: The BBA Civil Court Committee, Hon. Alice Fisher Rubin, Chair
Kings County Housing Court Bar Association, Michael C. Rosenthal, President
The Volunteer Lawyers Project, Jeannie Costello, Esq., Executive Director
Speakers: Michael Rosenthal, Esq. – Rappaport, Hertz, Cherson & Rosenthal
Hon. John Lansden, Supervising Judge Kings County Housing Court
Harriet Thompson, Esq. – Harriet Thompson & Associates, LLP
Gale Joyce, Esq. – Wenig Saltiel, LLP
Anette Bonelli, Esq. – DC 37 Municipal Employees Legal Services Fund
Hon. Alice Fisher Rubin – Judge, New York City Civil Court
This course will cover: Application of Rent to Arrears, Bankruptcy, Collier Conditions, Discovery, Evidence, Final Judgments, Guardians (Ad Litem/Art81), Holdovers, Inquests, Jurisdiction (Personal/Subject Matter), Keys and Surrender of Possession, Local Law 7, Military Investigations, Non-Payments, Overcharges, Pro-Se Litigants, Quiet Enjoyment, Roommates, Section 8, Traverse, U & O, Violations/HP Actions, Extra Time/Landaverde, Yellowstone, Zipcodes
