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Registration: 8:00 a.m.
Seminar: 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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Registration Fee, Cancellations and Refunds
(The fee includes electronic course materials, coffee/refreshments, and seminar attendance.)
FEES:
Advance Registration: $350
Registration After Oct. 16: $375
Cancellation of registration must be received in writing by the LSBA no later than Oct. 2. Cancellations will receive a full refund, less a $30 administrative charge. Absolutely no refunds will be made after Oct. 16.
CLE CREDITS: Approved for a maximum total of 7 credit hours, including 1 ethics and 1 professionalism.
Seminar Schedule
Seminar Co-Chairs
Janell McFarland-Forges • Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board • Metairie
Hon. D. Nicole Sheppard • Orleans Parish Civil District Court, Div. J • New Orleans
Nicole S. Tygier • Attorney at Law • New Orleans
8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Ethics of Getting Legal Business in Louisiana
(1 credit; Ethics) Richard P. Lemmler, Jr. • Louisiana State Bar Association • New Orleans
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Assisting a Client in a Domestic Violence Situation
(1 credit) Hon. LaKeisha N. Jefferson • Orleans Parish Civil District Court, Div. H • New Orleans
Prof. Timothy G. McEvoy • Loyola University College of Law • New Orleans
10:30 – 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. Rights of Active-Duty Servicemen and Obligations of Businesses
(1 credit) John B. Dunlap II • Dunlap Fiore LLC • Baton Rouge
11:45 – 12:45 p.m. Lunch (on your own)
12:45 – 1:45 p.m. Bonding Out A Client
(1 credit) Hon. Jonathan P Friedman • Silbert, Pitre & Friedman • New Orleans
Brian J. Capitelli • Capitelli & Wicker • New Orleans
1:45 – 2:45 p.m. Power to the Pleadings-Drafting Effective Petitions, Answers and Discovery
(1 credit) Requests
Nicole S. Tygier • Attorney at Law • New Orleans
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. The Other Courts: City, Traffic and Justice of the Peace Courts Ins and
(1 credit) Outs
Hon. Raylyn R. Beevers • 2nd Parish Court Division B • Gretna
Hon. Dianne Alexander • 1st City Court of Orleans Parish, Sec. C • New Orleans
Hon. Dr. Kellie D. Fox • Justice of the Peace, St. Charles Parish, District 5 • St. Rose
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Putting Your Best Foot Forward, Returning Decorum to the Practice of
(1 credit; Prof) Law
Robert A. Kutcher • Robert A. Kutcher A Professional Law Corporation • Metairie
QUESTIONS??
For more information, contact: CLE Dept. at (800) 421-5722
Andrea Amor Cheryl Callerame
(504) 619-0137 (504) 619-0138
andrea.amor@lsba.org Cheryl.callerame@lsba.org
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