Original CLE Date: January 11, 2011
Credits: 2 Professional Practice Credit
Presentations by:
Isaac N. Tuchman, Esq., Daniels & Norelli, P.C.
Richard A. Klass, Esq., The Law Office of Richard A. Klass
Topics will include: Who is a debt collector, and what debts are covered; Statutory Requirements and Prohibitions; New York State and Federal Court decisions over the last year that expanded upon the meaning of the FDCPA and more.
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E-mail: lfeldman@brooklynbar.org
Phone: 718-624-0675 ext. 211
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Original CLE Date: January 31, 2011
Credits: 2 Professional Practice Credit
Moderated by: Rose Ann C. Branda, Esq., Caruso, Caruso & Branda, P.C.
Presentations by:
Hon Jeffrey Sunshine, Supervising Judge for Matrimonial Matters Supreme Court Kings County
Emily Ruben, Esq., The Legal Aid Society
Elliott Scheinberg, Esq., Attorney at Law
Sponsored by:
Family Law Section – Rose Ann C. Branda, Esq., Chair
Family Court Committee – Hon. Micky Morgenstern, Co-Chair and Robert A. Ugelow, Co-Chair
The Volunteer Lawyers Project – Jeannie Costello, Executive Director
Topics will include: An analysis, overview and discussion of the impact of the new matrimonial and child support legislation enacted in 2010 including but not limited to, No Fault divorce, temporary and final post marital maintenance awards, including the formula and factors the Court must consider; When the Court can vary from the temporary maintenance formula; Changes in counsel and expert fees; Modifications of child support orders, judgments and stipulations.
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E-mail: lfeldman@brooklynbar.org
Phone: 718-624-0675 ext. 211
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A Comprehensive Update On NY Bankruptcy Law
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
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A Comprehensive Update On NY Bankruptcy Law
Originally Recorded On: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 (6:00PM – 8:30PM)
Credits: 2.5 Credits (Professional Practice)
Part I –Bankruptcy Basics
This course is for the beginning attorney who has done five or fewer 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; How to complete the means test form; How to get the Meeting of Creditors closed in one visit; Basic client interviewing.
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
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Original Recording Date: November 29, 2010
Credits: 2 Professional Practice Credit
Presentations by:
Hon. Laurie Lau, New York City Civil Court
Mitchell Posilkin, Esq., Counsel, Rent Stabilization Association
Michael C. Rosenthal, Esq., Rappaport, Hertz, Cherson & Rosenthal
Topics include: Legal Fees In Landlord-Tenant Proceedings; Cassado & Roberts (How JV1s affect Luxury Decontrol and the right to a “Low Rent Supplement”); When the tenant dies; Discovery & Depositions: Mechanisms, Methods & Enforcements and More!
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E-mail: lfeldman@brooklynbar.org
Phone: 718-624-0675 ext. 211
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Original Recording Date: November 16, 2010
Credits: 1 and 1/2 (1 Ethics Credit, 1/2 Practice Management)
Presenters:
Lawrence A. Zimmerman, Esq., Partner, Hiscock & Barclay, LLP
Chair, New York State Bar Association’s Lawyer Assistance Committee
John Urban, Esq., Former Chair, BBA-LHL
Eileen Travis, L.C.S.W., Director, NYCBA-LAP
Panel Moderator: Hon. Sarah (Sallie) Krauss, Chair, LHL Committee
Sponsored by:
The Lawyers Helping Lawyers Committee – Hon. Sarah (Sallie) Krauss, Chair; Kathleen Higgins, Esq., Vice-Chair
The Professional Ethics Committee – Gregg X. Fonti, Esq. Chair
The Grievance Committee – Gregory T. Cerchione, Esq. Chair
Topics include: Creation of the Model Policy for Law Firms/Legal Departments; Problems in Implementation of the Model Policy; Application of the Rules of Professional Conduct; Clinical Aspects of Dealing with Impaired Attorneys and more!
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E-mail: lfeldman@brooklynbar.org
Phone: 718-624-0675 ext. 211
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Credits: 2 MCLE Credits (Ethics)
Speakers: Steven C. Krane, Esq., Proskauer Rose LLP
Steven C. Krane, Esq., Proskauer Rose LLP, presents this seminar on the differences between the Rules of Professional Conduct (which go into effect on April 1, 2009) and the New York Code of Professional Responsibility. Presented 3/10/09
Credits: 2 MCLE Credits
Prof. Anthony Sebok reviews: legal ethics and client counseling in the area of legal finance; current New York law concerning the legality of non-recourse funding under Judiciary Law 489; the New York rules of professional conduct; the history of champerty and maintenance in English and American common law; and the policy reasons that have led the New York courts and legislature to permit non-recourse funding of litigation.
Credits: 2 MCLE Credits (Professional Practice)
Speakers: Isaac N. Tuchman, Esq., Daniels & Norelli, P.C
Jeffrey Miller, Esq., Jeffrey Miller & Associates, P.C.
Sidney Cherubin, Esq., Volunteer Lawyers Project
Hon. Alice Fisher Rubin, Civil Court of the City of New York
This course covers the following topics: The Players: The Self-Represented Litigant, The Judge, The Court Attorney, Court Clerks and Uniformed Court Officers; Attorney Conduct Designed To Promote Reasonable Dispositions; Attorney Conduct That Invites Disappointment; Adjusting Your Strategy for a Pro Se Adversary; Responding to Pro Se Pleadings; The Ethical Perils of Speaking to a Pro Se Adversary; Avoiding Accusations of Undue Influence; A View on Pro Se Litigants from the Bench; and more!
