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The NHCBA has been certified by the New York State CLE Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education in the State of New York. Most seminars are worth 2.0 credits, be sure to check the registration materials for details.
General CLE Seminar Cost: $45/member, $75/non-member, $15 NHCBA law student members
These seminars are generally held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the 9th Floor of Superior Court, 235 Church St., New Haven.
Please call the NHCBA at 562-9652 or send an email to the office for details on costs and registration. Click on any links for further details.
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Oct 15 2008 4:30 PM |
Nuts & Bolts CLE Seminar | Superior Court |
Advanced Litigation: Tips Everyone Should Know Provides overview of Federal Court, expert witnesses, complex litigation docket, Removals, and use of mediation and arbitration. Features Tips for Litigators and Q&A with panelists. Guest Speakers: Attorneys William B. Bloss, Mark A. Milano, and Jane Beddall Registration Booklet (please allow extra time for downloading) |
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Oct 21 2008 4:00 PM |
CLE Seminar: A Practical Guide to the New Connecticut Rules of Professional Conduct | Superior Court, 9th Fl. |
Free legal ethics and professionalism seminar for NHCBA members. A must attend for everyone! Featuring Attorney Anthony Nuzzo.
Great for New York and other states' CLE credits! Registration Flier |
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Oct 22 2008 4:30 PM |
Nuts & Bolts CLE Seminar | Superior Court |
Basic Litigation II How to bring and defend a basic state court lawsuit, including service of complaint, pleadings, short calendar, venue, discovery, pre-trial conferences, and case resolutions. Guest Speakers: Attorneys W. Glen Pierson and Eric P. Smith Registration Booklet (please allow extra time for downloading) |
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Oct 23 2008 4:00 PM |
CLE Seminar: Three Years Later – Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Under the 2005 Amendments To The Bankruptcy Code – Chapters 7, 11 and 13 | Superior Court, 9th Fl. |
An update on bankruptcy practice three years after major changes were instituted. Featuring Carl Gulliver and Christopher Royston. Cost is $45 member, $75 non-members. Registration flier |
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Oct 29 2008 4:30 PM |
Nuts & Bolts CLE Seminar | Superior Court |
Family Law Initial client interview, procedures and statutory requirements, alimony, property division, custody, visitation, child support, Child Support Guidelines, educational support orders, and drafting settlement agreements. Guest Speakers: Kenneth B. Rubin and Jean L. Welty Registration Booklet (please allow extra time for downloading) |
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Nov 05 2008 4:30 PM |
Nuts & Bolts CLE Seminar | Superior Court |
Criminal Law Preparation of the case, timelines, valuation of a case and factors to consider, candor and rapport with the Court and State, GA Court. Guest Speakers: Attorney Glenn M. Conway, Asst. State Attorney John Doyle, Jr., and Superior Court Judge TBA Registration Booklet (allow extra time for downloading) |
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Nov 06 2008 4:00 PM |
CLE Seminar: Crash Course -- Evaluating and Settling Personal Injury Cases | Superior Court, 9th Fl. |
Featuring Hon. Emmet Cosgrove, Steven Errate and Richard Roberts. Registration flier |
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Nov 12 2008 4:30 PM |
Nuts & Bolts CLE Seminar | Superior Court |
Personal Injury & Tort Law Negligence, premises liability, comparative negligence, apportionment, indemnity, collateral sources, statutes of limitations, discovery issues, practical tips. Guest Speakers TBA Registration Booklet (please allow extra time for downloading) |
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Nov 13 2008 4:00 PM |
CLE Seminar: Overview of the Upcoming Changes in Expert Witness Rules | Superior Court, 9th Fl. |
Major changes are coming January 1, 2009 in expert witness disclosure and other matters. Come learn about these new rules from guest speakers Alinor Sterling and Steve Ecker.
Cost is $45 members, $75 non-members. RSVP to the NHCBA office at 562-9652. |
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Nov 19 2008 4:30 PM |
Nuts & Bolts CLE Seminar | Superior Court |
Residential Real Estate Closings Real estate transactions, the three stages of residential closings, tax adjustments, and basic zoning laws. Guest Speakers: Attorneys Edward C. Burt, Jr., Geoffrey A. Hecht, and Desi Imetovski Registration Booklet |
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Nov 20 2008 4:00 PM |
CLE Seminar: Getting Blood from a Stone -- A Collections Update | Superior Court, 9th Fl. | Featuring Attorney Joseph Tobin. Additional details TBA. |
The NHCBA is pleased to sponsor for a seventh year a series of seminars that will provide an overview of major areas of the law for attorneys and paralegals. From litigation to family law to the essentials of being a successful attorney, these seminars will help any attorney, regardless of the area of law in which they concentrate their practice, to better understand the issues and thus better serve their clients.
The classes also are an opportunity for newer members of the Bar to meet and socialize with their peers (during and after the program), and become acquainted with the New Haven area legal community.
This is an excellent opportunity for firms to provide solid training to their associates and paralegals, who will learn from experienced judges and practitioners.
Starts Wednesday, September 24, 2008 and runs each Wednesday for nine weeks, through November 19, 2008. Only exception: Monday, October 6, 2008.
Nuts & Bolts Series Cost:
Individual seminar pricing:
Please e-mail or call the NHCBA office (203-562-9652) to register.
The Registration Booklet will be available for downloading from the calendar in late August 2008.
2008 seminars generally will be held on Wednesdays from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Superior Court, 9th Floor Jury Room, 235 Church Street, New Haven.
Free parking is available in the Yale lot on Temple Street after 4:00 p.m.
Walk-ins are welcome but encouraged to call ahead.
For attorneys admitted to the Connecticut bar since January 1, 2008, their first year of NHCBA membership is free. Individuals who took the July 2008 Connecticut bar exam are welcome to attend at the member rate.