Big Easy Bootcamp 10

Big Easy Bootcamp:

Basic Training for Lawyering in New Orleans (sm)

- Be all that you can be with a day of CLE

- A Reception Honoring the New Admittees will at the Hermes Bar at Antoine's

Date and Time

Friday, October 15, 2010

8:30 am Registration

9 am - 5 pm CLE

Agenda

8:30 - 8:55 am	Registration

8:55 - 9 am	Opening Remarks

9 - 10 am	Ethics 101
	Hon. Paul Bonin, Louisiana Court of Appeal - 4th Circuit Court of Appeal

10:10 - 11:10 am	Mastering Cocktail Conversation
	David Martinez, Steeg Law Firm
	Laura Walker Plunkett, Stone Pigman
	Harry Rosenberg, Phelps Dunbar

11:15 - 12:15 pm	Professionalism - Courtroom Demeanor
	Hon. Kurt D. Engelhardt, United States District Court
	Hon. Robin Giarrusso, Orleans Civil District Court
	Hon. Robin Pittman, Orleans Criminal District Court

12:15 - 1:15 pm	Lunch on your own

1:15 - 2:15 pm	Better Billing Practices
	Leslie Henry, Adams and Reese
	Brian Quirk, Irwin Fritchie

2:20 - 3:05 pm	Depositions 101
	Joseph J. Lowenthal, Jr. , Jones Walker

3:10 - 3:55 pm	Technology and Law Practice Management Tips for Your Practice
	Jennifer Dabbs, Phelps Dunbar

4:00 - 5:00 pm	Balancing the Scales of Justice and Your Life
	James E.A. Slaton, Stone Pigman
	Maurice C. Ruffin, Adams and Reese
	Kelly Juneau, Irwin Fritchie

5:00 -	New Admittee Reception to follow at the Hermes Bar at Antoine's, 713 St. Louis, New Orleans

CLE

6. 5 Hours of CLE including 1 Hour of Ethics, 2 Hours of Professionalism, 1.75 Hours of Law Office Practice

Location

4th Circuit Court of Appeal

400 Royal Street, 3rd Floor Courtroom *

New Orleans, LA 70130

* Please bring a photo ID to enter all court buildings. No cellular phones, weapons, or food allowed. Please allow time to enter the building and pass through security.

Fees

2010 New Admittees: Join NOBA for 2010-2011 Year to Get FREE CLE for "Big Easy Bootcamp"

Practicing less than 2 years: $75

Practicing 2-5 years: $100

Practicing 5+ years: $125

Cancellations must be received no later than October 8, 2010 to receive a full refund minus a $25.00 administrative fee. No refunds for "no shows".

For Information or To Register

Email CC Kahr or call the bar office at 504-525-7453.

Thanks to the Young Lawyers Section for all their help coordinating this event.

In particular, special thanks to Jackie Hill and William Sentell, YLS CLE Chairs.

A note of appreciation to our CLE sponsor Docusource and our New Admittee Reception sponsors, Thomson West, Southern Abstracts, Steeg Law Firm, and Orleans Title Insurance Comapny .

New Orleans Bar Association - In the City that Care Rebuilt
650 Poydras Street, Suite 1505 | New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 | Phone (504) 525-7453 | Fax: (504) 525-6549