CLE SEMINAR LISTING
Registration for PBI (Live or Group Cast Seminars) - Call: 1-800-932-4637
Registration for seminars held at BALC - Call: 610.433.6401 Ext: 16
SPECIAL = See Ad in Lehigh County Law Journal for information
Barristers’ Inn (Barrister Inn Members Only)
District Attorney (DAs Only)
FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2017:
September 7: “Toxicology 101 for Attorneys”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: Allison A. Muller, Pharm.D
1 Substantive Credit
September 8: “Local, State and Federal Taxes Effecting Real Estate Transactions”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM - 4:15 PM
4 Substantive Credits
September 12: “How to Handle Commercial Closing Transactions” - CANCELED BY PBI
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM - 4:15 PM
3 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
September 13: “Marital Settlement Agreement Language to Divide Retirement Assets”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: Brian Hogan
1 Substantive Credit
September 14: “Legislative Update” – CANCELED BY PBI DUE TO THE STATE BUDGET
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
3.5 Substantive & 2.5 Ethics Credits
September 20: “Commercial Real Estate Documents: Negotiating and Drafting for Optimal Results”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
September 22: “Ethical Obligations of the Attorney Who is Closing a Law Practice”
Bench Bar Conference – Inner Harbor, Maryland
CLE on Wheels – en route to the conference
Video Presenter: Samuel D. Miller, III, Esq.
1 Ethics Credit
September 23: “Edgar Allen Poe’s Literary Expositions on the Insanity Defense to Murder”
Bench Bar Conference – Inner Harbor, Maryland
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Presented by: Gavin Holihan, Esq. and Mr. Jeff Jerome
1 Substantive Credit
September 23: “Unbecoming Justice: Confronting Hidden Bias in Our Legal System”
Bench Bar Conference – Inner Harbor, Maryland
Seminar: 10:10 AM – 11:10 AM
Presented by: Professor Adam Benforado
1 Substantive Credit
September 23: “Young Thurgood Marshall’s Introduction to Professionalism”
Bench Bar Conference – Inner Harbor, Maryland
Seminar: 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM
Presented by: Larry S. Gibson, Esq. and Kimberly Makoul, Esq.
1 Substantive Credit
September 24: “Ethical Issues for Judges and Lawyers Illustrated by the T.V. Show, The Wire”
Bench Bar Conference – Inner Harbor, Maryland
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Presented by: Gavin Holihan, Esq. and others
1 Ethics Credit
September 24: “Recent Developments: Rules, Discipline and Social Media”
Bench Bar Conference – Inner Harbor, Maryland
CLE on Wheels – en route from the conference
Video Presenter: Samuel D. Miller, III, Esq.
1 Ethics Credit
September 26: “From the Death Scene Investigation to Court”
D.A. Seminar
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Presented by: James Martin, Esq., Heather Gallagher, Esq. and Steven Luksa, Esq.
3 Substantive Credits
September 27: “Should You Have an IRA Inheritance Trust?”
BALC Breakfast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 7:30 AM
Seminar: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Presented by: James J. Ruggiero, Jr., Esq.
1 Substantive Credit
September 27: “It’s Not What You Say, But How You Say It”
Barristers’ Inn Presentation
Registration and Member Dinner: 5:30 PM
Seminar: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Presented by: Team III
1 Substantive Credit
September 28: “Administering an Estate in PA: A Step by Step Guide”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits (Integrated)
FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2017:
October 3: “Title Insurance 101”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits (Integrated)
October 4: “A Day on Health Law”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 AM
Seminar: 8:30 AM – 3:40 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
October 5: “Navigating the Title 15 Overhaul”
Paralegal Association Lunch & Learn Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Presented by: Paul Frank, Esq.
1 Substantive Credit
October 6: “The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: Malcolm Gross, Esq.
1 Substantive Credit
October 17: “Mediation of a Civil Case: The Nuts and Bolts and the Inside Scoop”
BALC Breakfast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 7:30 AM
Seminar: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Presented by: Hon. William Ford
1 Substantive Credit
October 18: “Title to be determined”
Barristers’ Inn Presentation
Registration and Member Dinner: 5:30 PM
Seminar: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Presented by: Team VII
1 Substantive Credit
October 19: “21st Annual Family Law Update”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:15 AM
Seminar: 8:45 AM – 12:00 PM
3 Substantive Credits
October 25: “A Guide to Social Security and Medicare”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: Annie Brinckman, CFP and Jonathan Carpenter
1 Substantive Credit
October 26: “24th Annual Auto Law Update”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 4:30 PM
3 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits (Integrated)
October 31: “How Global Events Affect International Business: The Trump Effect”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 AM
Seminar: 8:30 AM – 3:40 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2017:
November 1: “Billy Joel and the Practice of Law”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: Professor Randy Lee
1 Ethics Credit
November 7: “Whistleblower and Related Wrongful Termination Litigation”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM
3 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
November 8: “Title to be determined”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: Bernadette Holland, CFP and Amy Villani
1 Substantive Credit
November 8: “Title to be determined”
BALC Afternoon Seminar
Registration: 3:45 PM
Seminar: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Presented by: Bernadette Holland, CFP and Amy Villani
1 Substantive Credit
November 9: “Affirmative Action or Reverse Discrimination? The Bakke Decision 40 Years Later”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: John Servis, Esq.
1 Substantive Credit
November 14: “Local Practice for the new Public Access Policy”
BALC Seminar
Registration: Time to be determined
Seminar: TBD
Presented by: To be determined
1 Substantive Credit
November 15: “Advancing Technologies Impact on Litigation”
Barristers’ Inn Presentation
Registration and Member Dinner: 5:30 PM
Seminar: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Presented by: Team VI
1 Substantive Credit
November 16: “Boundary Law in Pennsylvania”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM
4 Substantive Credits
November 28: “Uber and Lyft: Are We Being Taken for a Ride?”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM – 3:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
November 29: “Counseling Small Businesses”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits (Integrated)
FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2017:
December 1: “The General Practitioners’ Year in Review”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 AM
Seminar: 8:30 AM – 3:45 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
December 4: “Ethical Obligations of the Attorney Who is Closing a Law Practice”
CLE on Wheels to New York, New York
Holiday Shopping and Lights / optional Christmas Spectacular Show
Depart BALC: 8:30 AM
Arrive back at BALC: 8:30 PM
1 Ethics Credits
December 4: “The Emerging Retiree”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM – 3:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
December 5: “Project PEACE”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: David Keller Trevaskis, Esq.
1 Ethics Credit
December 6: “CLE Fun with Sean Carter”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
6 Ethics Credits
December 7: “How to Comply with the New Rules on PA Court Filings”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
2 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits (Integrated)
December 8: “Litigating the Insurance Bad Faith Claim”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
December 11: “How to Prepare the PA Inheritance Tax”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 AM
Seminar: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
6 Substantive Credits
December 12: “Elections and Disclaimers in Estates”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
December 13: “Title to be determined”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Presented by: Ellen Freedman, CLM
1 Ethics Credit
December 14: “Success with Summary Judgment Motions”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
December 18: “Tips from the Bench: How 25 Recent Cases Influence the Way We Draft Contracts”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM
6 Substantive Credits
December 19: “Steven Stark on Writing and Speaking to Win”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits (Integrated)
December 20: “Mini Video Compliance Camp – December 2017”; (Special)
Earn up to 2 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
December 21: “Hacking: Practical Advice for Business and Entities”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 AM
Seminar: 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
3 Substantive & 3 Ethics Credits
December 28: “Video Compliance Camp – December 2017”; (Special)
Earn up to 7 Substantive & 2 Ethics Credits
FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2018:
January 8: “QDROs, IRAs, Retirement Benefits and More: What Every Family Lawyer Needs to Know”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM – 3:15 PM
2 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
January 10: “Municipal Law Update 2018”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
January 17: “I’ve Just Been Hacked! Is it My Fault and Am I Going to Get Sued?”
Barristers’ Inn Presentation
Registration and Member Dinner: 5:30 PM
Seminar: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Presented by: Team I
1 Ethics Credit
January 18: “Estate Planning for Younger Couples”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
January 23: “The Drones are Here: Advanced Issues in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Law”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM
4 Substantive Credits
January 24: “Everything You Want to Know about Requesting Medical Records”
BALC Lunch Seminar
Registration and Lunch: 11:45 AM
Seminar: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
1 Substantive Credit
January 25: “Understanding Social Security Retirement”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM – 3:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
January 30: “Handling Trusts in Divorce: Best Practices”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
January 31: “The Role of Indemnity and Insurance in Business Transactions”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM
3 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2018:
February 1: “Death and Taxes”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM – 4:15 PM
4 Substantive Credits
February 8: “Realty Transfer Tax Update”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 11:30 AM
Seminar: 12:00 PM – 3:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
February 13: “Internet Legal Research”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Boxed Lunch: 12:00 PM
Seminar: 12:30 PM – 3:45 PM
2 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
February 14: “For the Love of Deeds”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
February 20: “LLCs, LLPs, LPs and GPs – A Year after the Big Changes”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
6 Substantive Credits
February 21: “Internet Defamation”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
3 Substantive Credits
February 21: “Hey, Hey, Hey! What Should You Say?: An Analysis of the Bill Cosby Trial and Immunity”
Barristers’ Inn Presentation
Registration and Member Dinner: 5:30 PM
Seminar: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Presented by: Team II
1 Substantive Credit
February 23: “Dealing with the Problem Employee”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 AM
Seminar: 8:30 AM – 12:45 PM
4 Substantive Credits
February 26: “Mastering Medical Records”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 AM
Seminar: 8:25 AM – 3:30 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
February 27: “International Tax: What You Need to Know”
PBI Simulcast Seminar
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Boxed lunch included with tuition
5 Substantive & 1 Ethics Credits
February 28: “He Died with Guns I His Closet: Firearms and Estates”