Events & Education

The Otesaga Resort Hotel
60 Lake Street
Cooperstown, New York

Monday, May 6 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
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Seminar for workers’ compensation practitioners to hone their legal skills and understanding of specific areas of the law. Attendees will learn about developments in the labor market in the post Covid-19 world. The practical benefits of structuring settlement and management of MSA monies for the protection of the practitioner and their client. Ethical pitfalls in everyday practice of workers’ compensation. Dr. Holzman will present on the benefits of early return to work from a psychological standpoint, as well as pain psychology. Judge Schoolcraft will lead a Socratic discussion of professionalism in the Formal setting and hot-button workers’ compensation issues.

Zoom Video Meeting
Monday, May 6 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

Virtual via Zoom
Monday, May 6 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

SECURE ACT: Case Studies and Making Retirement Plans Payable to a Trust presented by Natalie B. Choate, JD. Case studies will illustrate the planning options for the client whose major asset is an IRA or other retirement plan. The presentation will explain the pros, cons and pitfalls of various approaches, including the conservative, the practical and the “cutting edge.”

Webinar - CLE Pass Eligible
Monday, May 6 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

As the Name, Image, and Likeness era has progressed in collegiate athletics, interest in college athletes' employment status has resurfaced. Join leading sports law expert Michael McCann for a conversation on the history of this topic, where it may be heading, and legal challenges regarding same.

Zoom Video Meeting
Tuesday, May 7 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

The Otesaga Resort Hotel
60 Lake Street
Cooperstown, New York

Monday, May 6 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
Mail in Registration

Seminar for workers’ compensation practitioners to hone their legal skills and understanding of specific areas of the law. Attendees will learn about developments in the labor market in the post Covid-19 world. The practical benefits of structuring settlement and management of MSA monies for the protection of the practitioner and their client. Ethical pitfalls in everyday practice of workers’ compensation. Dr. Holzman will present on the benefits of early return to work from a psychological standpoint, as well as pain psychology. Judge Schoolcraft will lead a Socratic discussion of professionalism in the Formal setting and hot-button workers’ compensation issues.

Webinar - CLE Pass Eligible
Monday, May 6 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

As the Name, Image, and Likeness era has progressed in collegiate athletics, interest in college athletes' employment status has resurfaced. Join leading sports law expert Michael McCann for a conversation on the history of this topic, where it may be heading, and legal challenges regarding same.

Webinar - CLE Pass Eligible
Tuesday, May 7 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

This virtual program will teach law students, recent law school graduates, and young lawyers how to apply for admission to the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. In addition to the application process, attendees will also learn about the Local Civil Rules. Although this program is marketed towards younger members of the bar, we encourage experienced state court practitioners interested in joining the federal bar to attend.

Webinar - CLE Pass Eligible
Thursday, May 9 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

A description of the requirements that are commonly understood to encompass “reasonable security”, a common benchmark for information security. We will use the CTDPA as an example, as it contains requirements for “reasonable administrative, technical and physical data security practices” and walk through the expectations organizations should prepare for when seeking to meet those requirements.

Quinnipiac University School of Law - CLE Pass Eligible
370 Bassett Road, Courtroom
North Haven
United States
Wednesday, May 15 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

This program will cover the fundamentals of blockchains and cryptocurrency, to help the legal practitioner understand the technology and its application to different practice areas. Emphasis will be placed on exploring illicit uses of cryptocurrency and various approaches being employed to address this issue, to include criminal investigations, asset forfeiture, and regulatory enforcement. The material will be presented at an introductory level and no prior knowledge or experience with cryptocurrency is necessary.