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Upcoming Events

  • Apr 03
    Estates and Probate Section Meeting (SEP230403)
    Grassy Hills Country Club
    441 Clark Lane
    Orange, Connecticut
    United States
    Monday, Apr 3 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
  • Apr 04
    Presidential Fellows Event (CPF230404)
    CBA Law Center
    30 Bank Street
    New Britain, Connecticut
    United States
    Tuesday, Apr 4 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time)
  • Apr 04
    What Real Estate Lawyers Need to Know About the ADA, FHA, and CT Accessibility Laws (EDU230404)
    Webinar (CLE Pass Eligible)
    Tuesday, Apr 4 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Register by Mail

    If your clients buy, sell, operate, or manage commercial or multi-family facilities you need to understand the ADA and FHA. The first part will cover the ADA and Conn. Gen. Stat. §46a-23 and 24, discussing what kinds of facilities are required to be accessible, what accessibility means for new and existing buildings, and who may be liable for accessibility failures. The second part will explain the physical accessibility requirements for new and existing multi-family housing under the Fair Housing Act and Conn. Gen. Stat. §46a-64c(6)(C)(iii), and who may be liable for accessibility failures. The presentation will conclude with a discussion of litigation trends and contractual provisions to protect buyers, sellers, and third-party managers of covered facilities.

  • Apr 04
    YLS EC Meeting (SYL230404)
    CBA Law Center
    30 Bank Street
    New Britain, Connecticut
    United States
    Tuesday, Apr 4 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
  • Apr 05
    Advanced MS Word for Legal Professionals - Part III (EDU230405)
    Webinar (NOT CLE Pass Eligible)
    Wednesday, Apr 5 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Register By Mail

    The first half of the seminar will teach you automation techniques you can use every day to speed up drafting. It will cover font formatting tips and ways to control headers and footers to get the formatting you want. It will address advanced page numbering techniques so that you can change the formats of the page numbering and start over at “pg. 1” anywhere in the document.

Upcoming CLE Courses

  • Apr 04
    What Real Estate Lawyers Need to Know About the ADA, FHA, and CT Accessibility Laws (EDU230404)
    Webinar (CLE Pass Eligible)
    Tuesday, Apr 4 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Register by Mail

    If your clients buy, sell, operate, or manage commercial or multi-family facilities you need to understand the ADA and FHA. The first part will cover the ADA and Conn. Gen. Stat. §46a-23 and 24, discussing what kinds of facilities are required to be accessible, what accessibility means for new and existing buildings, and who may be liable for accessibility failures. The second part will explain the physical accessibility requirements for new and existing multi-family housing under the Fair Housing Act and Conn. Gen. Stat. §46a-64c(6)(C)(iii), and who may be liable for accessibility failures. The presentation will conclude with a discussion of litigation trends and contractual provisions to protect buyers, sellers, and third-party managers of covered facilities.

  • Apr 05
    Advanced MS Word for Legal Professionals - Part III (EDU230405)
    Webinar (NOT CLE Pass Eligible)
    Wednesday, Apr 5 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Register By Mail

    The first half of the seminar will teach you automation techniques you can use every day to speed up drafting. It will cover font formatting tips and ways to control headers and footers to get the formatting you want. It will address advanced page numbering techniques so that you can change the formats of the page numbering and start over at “pg. 1” anywhere in the document.

  • Apr 05
    Risk Management for Lawyers (EDU230405A)
    CBA Law Center and Virtual (CLE Pass Eligible)
    30 Bank Street
    New Britain

    Wednesday, Apr 5 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Register by Mail

    The most common professional liability pitfalls for lawyers are not the product of venality, but of inattention to "customer relations". This interactive program will suggest some of the ways conscientious practitioners can avoid trouble; whether from disgruntled clients or from the disciplinary authorities.

  • Apr 10
    Trademark Due Diligence: A Cautionary Tale (EYL230410)
    Webinar (CLE Pass Eligible)
    Monday, Apr 10 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Register by Mail

    This webinar focuses on the vital importance of timely trademark clearance and the potential ramifications of failing to undertake proper due diligence prior to selecting a mark. The presentation will utilize a real-world, recent example in the Major League Baseball world as a “case study” underscoring the importance of these trademark practices. Specifically, the webinar will focus on the Cleveland Guardians baseball team’s transition to its current name and the various trademark hurdles associated with this rebrand.

  • Apr 11
    The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS): Essentials for Lawyers (EDU230411)
    Webinar (CLE Pass Eligible)
    Tuesday, Apr 11 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
    Register by Mail

    The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) exercises a veto right over foreign investments in a broad range of U.S. businesses, and even foreign person acquisition of real estate. Consequences for non-compliance can be significant, including possible unwinding of the transaction or significant financial penalties.