Get CLE Credit at the Right Time, the Right Place at the Right Price
- Earn 1 to 7 Hours of CLE including one hour of Professionalism and one hour of Ethics
- Convenient location in downtown New Orleans at the Pan Am Conference Center
Program Agenda and Speakers
Location
Fees
To Register
Handouts
Procrastinators' Programs (sm) Overview
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
8:30 am
9 - 10 am
1 Hour of CLE
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Registration
Bankruptcy Update
Barry H. Grodsky
Taggart Morton, L.L.C.
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10:10 - 11:10 am
1 Hour of CLE
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Distressed Real Estate: Opportunities and Challenges
- What is Distressed Real Estate?
- Purchasing distressed real estate: secured promissory notes, short sales, foreclosed property, real estate securities and vulture funds
- Refinancing, problem loans, loan workouts, dation en paiement, foreclosure and bankruptcy
Leopold Z. Sher
Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C.
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11:20 - 12:20 pm
1 Hour of CLE |
Federal Criminal Update
James B. Letten
US Attorney's Office
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12:20 - 1:20 pm
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Lunch on your own
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1:20 - 2:20 pm
1 Hour of Ethics CLE
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Ethics - New Advertising Rules
Richard P. Lemmler
Louisiana State Bar Association
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2:30 - 3:30 pm
1 Hour of Professionalism CLE |
Professionalism - Transitioning in the Law: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Alan J. Yacoubian
Johnson, Johnson, Barrios & Yacoubian
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3:40 - 4:40 pm
1 Hour of CLE |
In the Trenches of a Family Law Practice: Avoiding Common Malpractice Traps
Cindy M. Williams
Cindy Williams APLC
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4:50 - 5:50 pm
1 Hour of CLE |
Issues Addressed in High Profile Cases: Talking to the Press and Invocation of the 5th Amendment
- Talking to the Press: what topics can and cannot be addressed under ethical rules
- How to handle the invocation of the 5th Amendment by a non-party witness in a civil trial
- Must the invocation be made in the presence of a jury?
- Can the invocation be made in a blanket fasion or must it be made on a question by question basis?
James M. Garner
Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C.
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Location
Pan Am Conference Center
11th Floor Auditorium
601 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Fees
* Before December 11th for NOBA Members:
One Day Registration $235 (7 hours of CLE)
Per Hour Registration $35 (1 hour of CLE)
Before December 11th for Non-Members:
One Day Registration $350 (7 hours of CLE)
Per Hour Registration $55 (1 hour of CLE)
To qualify for the discounted pricing, payment must be received at time of registration. Discounted Pricing is good through December 11, 2009.
* Standard Pricing for NOBA Members:
One Day Registration $245 (7 hours of CLE)
Per Hour Registration $40 (1 hour of CLE)
Standard Pricing for Non-Members:
One Day Registration $360 (7 hours of CLE)
Per Hour Registration $60 (1 hour of CLE)
* Join NOBA to get the CLE discount that pays almost all your dues. Need to renew your membership? Want to become a member? Click Here!
To Register
1. Call the Bar Office at (504) 525-7453
2. Email CC Kahr
3. Fax NOBA at (504) 525-6549 or Mail to NOBA, 650 Poydras Street, Suite 1505, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130 the Procrastinators' Programs (sm) Registration Sheet. Please mail payment to NOBA. For credit card payments, click here.
Please Note: Cancellations must be received no later than one full day prior to the seminar to receive a refund minus a $30 administrative fee. No refunds for "no shows".
Handouts
NOBA's Procrastinators' Programs (sm) are going green! Read your handouts digitally. All handouts will be posted on-line and provided to attendees via e-mail.
Walk Ins will be provided a link to the handouts when they register.
