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| Wednesdays at the Bar CLE Series |
| Enjoy One Hour of Informative and Entertaining CLE before Wednesdays at the Square |
- One Hour of CLE offered from 4 pm - 5 pm on Wednesday afternoon prior to concerts held at Lafayette Square
- Conveniently located at the New Orleans Bar Association's new office at the Poydras Center and adjacent to Lafayette Square
- Socialize with friends and colleagues following the CLE
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Series Schedule
September 14 - Maritime Law for the Non-Maritime Lawyer
September 21 - I've Got a Bone to Pick...
September 28 - Voir Dire in Criminal Cases
October 5 - Biting and Barking: When Rover Goes Over the Line - rescheduled
October 12 - Divorce in the Digital Age
October 19 - When Enough Is Enough: Alcohol Related Criminal Offenses
November 2 - Litigation Lessons: Preparing and Defending a Client in Depositions
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| Maritime Law for the Non-Maritime Lawyer |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2011 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm |
| This one hour CLE will explore the fundamentals of maritime law that all non-maritime lawyers should know.
- What is the history of the Jones Act and where is it applicable?
- What is the history of Admiralty Courts and of Seaman's Remedies?
- What is the interplay of the Federal Employees Liability Act (FELA) and the Jones Act?
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| Featured Speaker: Bill Wynne, Jones Walker |
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| I've Got a Bone to Pick...What Lawyers Need to Know About Musculoskeletal Anatomy |
| Wednesday, September 21, 2011 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm |
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This one hour CLE will explore what every lawyer should know about the anatomy of the neck and spine. |
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Featured Speaker: Michael J. Ecuyer, Gainsburgh Benjamin |
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| Voir Dire in Criminal Cases |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2011 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm |
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An examination of Voir Dire in Criminal Cases. |
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Featured Speaker: Robert Toale, Law Office of Robert S. Toale & Associates |
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| Biting and Barking: When Rover Goes Over the Line |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2011 -- rescheduled for Procrastinators' Programs |
| 4 pm - 5 pm |
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This one hour CLE will explore Animal Law and the local and state rules involving "man's best friend"! |
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Featured Speaker: Robert T. Lemon, II, Jones Walker |
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| Divorce in the Digital Age |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2011 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm |
| This one hour CLE will explore family law and how the digital age has influenced divorce proceedings.
- How do new technologies like Facebook, Twitter, Cell Phones, and other digital mediums affect divorce?
- How are lawyers using social media and digital evidence in cases?
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Featured Speaker: Marc D. Winsberg, Winsberg & Associates |
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| When Enough Is Enough: Alcohol Related Criminal Offenses |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2011 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm |
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This fast-paced, informative CLE will review
the details alcohol related criminal offenses including:
- What every lawyer needs to know about DWI and "testing the limits of tipsy"
- How do civil attorneys negotiate their clients through alcohol related criminal charges
- What the science of alcohol is and how it affects the body
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Featured Speaker: Townsend Myers, NOLA Criminal Law |
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| Litigation Lessons: Preparing and Defending a Client in Depositions |
| Wednesday, November 2, 2011 |
| 4 pm - 5 pm |
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This one hour CLE will explore the litigation lessons strategies including:
- How to prepare your client for depositions
- What strategies and techniques are effective in advocating for your client during depositions
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Featured Speaker: Robert A. Kutcher, Chopin Wagar |
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| Location |
New Orleans Bar Association
The Poydras Center
650 Poydras Street, Suite 1505
New Orleans |
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| Fees |
| NOBA Members: Buy Three, Get One Free! Each One Hour CLE is $25 |
| Non-Members: $35 (1 hour CLE) |
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Cancellations must be received in writing no later than two days prior to the seminar to receive a full refund
minus an administrative fee. No refunds for "no shows". |
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| To Register |
| Email CC Kahr or call the bar office at 504-525-7453. |
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