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TIPS Annual Meeting CLE Programs

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Friday, August 5, 2011

Hot Topics in Animal Law

8:30 am to 10:00 am

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsor: Animal Law Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Task Force on Outreach to Young Lawyers and Task Force on Outreach to Law Students

Other ABA Co–Sponsors: Young Lawyers Division and the Law Students Division

 

The Intersection of Arbitration and the Appellate System

8:30 am – 10:00 am

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Appellate Advocacy Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Alternative Dispute Resolution and Trial Techniques Committees

 

Race to the Courthouse: Resolution and Litigation of Complex Cross– Border Insurance Coverage Disputes and Bad Faith Cases

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee

 

Licensure & the Impaired Professional: Effective Practice and Intervention Strategies for Attorneys and Healthcare Practitioners

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Medicine and Law Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Insurance Regulation, Government Law and Professionals’, Officers’ and Director’s Liability Committees

 

Class and Mass Actions Are Back in Vogue: New Strategies You Need to Know for Handling High–Stakes Litigation

3:45 pm – 5:15 pm

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Business Litigation Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Advocacy, Corporate Counsel, Employment Law and Litigation, Products, General Liability and Consumer Law and Trial Techniques Committees

Sponsoring Sections, Divisions, Forums: Antitrust Section, GP/Solo, International Section and Young Lawyers Division

 

Successful Lawyers Manage Stress

3:45 pm – 5:15 pm

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Staff Counsel Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Ethics & Professionalism, Insurance Coverage Litigation and Trial Techniques Committees

 

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Mass Settlements: Beyond Injury Compensation

8:30 am – 10:00 am

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsor: Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee

TIPS Committee Co–sponsors: Insurance Coverage Litigation, International Litigation, Products General Liability & Consumer Law and Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committees

 

International Title Insurance Litigation in 2011 – What Issues are International Title Insurance Litigators Facing Today, and What is on the Horizon?

8:30 am –10:00 am

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Title Insurance Litigation Committee

 

United States and Canadian Environmental Issues: Cross-Border Litigation and Regulatory Priorities

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Alternative Dispute Resolution and International Law Committees

 

Psychology in the Courtroom: Hot Topics for the Tort and Insurance Law Practitioner

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Medicine & Law Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Insurance Regulation and Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability Law Committees

Sections, Divisions and Forums: Section of Science & Technology Law and Commission on Mental & Physical Disability Law

 

May It Please the Court (or Not)

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Trial Techniques Litigation Committee

 

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Bio Terrorism, Bio Ethics and Intellectual Property on Trial

8:30 am – 10:00 am

CLE Center – Metro Toronto Convention Center (MTCC), South Building

TIPS Committee Main Sponsors: Intellectual Property Law Committee

TIPS Committee Co–Sponsors: Ethics & Professionalism, Business Litigation, Media, Privacy and Defamation Law, Products, General Liability and Consumer Law, Trial Techniques, and Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability Law Committee

Sections, Divisions, Standing and Special Committees: ABA Bio Ethics Committee, Section of Intellectual Property Law, Government and Public Sector Lawyers Division, Young Lawyers Division, Section of Science and Technology, Section of Public Contract Law, and Standing Committee on Law and National Security

Other Co–Sponsor: Hispanic National Bar Association

NOTE: Purchasing CLE at the 2011 Annual Meeting is easy! Attendees can register for the meeting and purchase a CLE All Access Badge for a fee of $545* ($465 for NABE/NCBP/NCBF/IOLTA registrants). This badge can be used for admittance to governance meetings, Non-CLE programs and ALL CLE programs at the Annual Meeting, including those in the Presidential CLE Centre and at the satellite hotels. Members whose primary focus at the Annual Meeting is governance, and who may only be able to attend a few CLE programs, can register for the Meeting for a fee of $195* ($115 for NABE/NCBP/NCBF/IOLTA registrants), which includes admittance to all governance and Non-CLE programs, and purchase individual program tickets for $90 each. Discounted program tickets will be available to government lawyers, judges and solo practitioners for $35 each. Law Student registrants will be admitted to all CLE programs at no additional charge. Admittance to each CLE program will require one individual program ticket OR a CLE All Access Badge. Registration with a CLE All Access Badge for ABA Non-Members is $950.

*June 1-August 3 - $645 / Onsite Price beginning August 4 - $670

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