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ADVANCED LEGAL STUDIES

The Center for Advanced Legal Studies seeks to create in-depth continuing legal education for the legal community by utilizing the strengths and resources of the law school and the expertise of the bench and the bar.

Below are some of our Upcoming Courses. Click on the title to view a more detailed course description. Please contact us for further information.

Titles Only List of Courses

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September
A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD 40B
New Regulations, New Rulings
Friday, September 05, 2008
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Chapter 40B has changed more in 2008 than any time in its nearly 40 year history—even without legislative amendment! Join our expert panel and learn how to apply the new regulations and recent court rulings to your practice.


VALUING YOUR LAW FIRM'S FINANCIAL HEALTH
Thursday, September 11, 2008
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Join us for an exclusive dinner meeting to learn how to assess your law firm’s current financial health, and apply that information to enhance firm profitability, improve operations, or buy, sell or merge a practice.


NAVIGATING THE MEDICAID SYSTEM IN A HOSTILE WORLD
THE 11TH ANNUAL NORTHEAST ELDER LAW SYMPOSIUM
Friday, September 12, 2008
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Attend this year’s Elder Law Symposium to hear how experienced elder law practitioners in the New England states, as well as New York and New Jersey, are responding to attacks on our clients and on our practices.


SWEEPING CHANGES IN CORPORATE TAX LAW
Friday, September 19, 2008
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Earlier this year, Governor Deval Patrick signed into law sweeping changes that are as dramatic as any since the corporate income tax was first enacted in 1920. The changes will deeply affect business entities ranging from large public companies to closely-held businesses of modest size.


FUNDAMENTALS OF COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE
An Introduction to Collaborative Dispute Resolution
Thursday, September 25, and Friday, September 26 2008
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Fundamentals of Collaborative Practice is an interdisciplinary training for lawyers, financial advisors, mental health professionals and other interested professionals in the basics of collaborative dispute resolution. This two-day highly interactive program incorporates demonstrations and ‘hands on" participation in a unique and rich environment for learning.


October
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LUNCHEON SERIES
Friday, October 03, 2008
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The goal of the Luncheon Series is to establish a forum where local practitioners, alumni and current students may come together to informally discuss practice problems and recent developments in the law.


NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
36TH ANNUAL ROBERT FUCHS LABOR LAW CONFERENCE
Thursday, October 16, 2008
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The 36th Annual Labor Law Conference addresses topics of critical importance to practitioners, analyzes developments, and frames forthcoming issues.


INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ESSENTIALS FOR
BUSINESS DECISION MAKERS
Friday, October 17, 2008
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This seminar will explain, in laymen's terms, the difference between trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights and patents, and how these differences play out in corporate America in an increasingly global world.


WILL YOU BE PREPARED WHEN AN "ART" CASE WALKS INTO YOUR OFFICE?
Thursday, October 23, 2008
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This program will provides an introduction to the law and science of Assisted Reprodutive Technology through a discussion by expert panelists on a series of problems that illustrate the possible legal issues. You will learn about the existing law and the potential impact of the new ABA Model Act.


SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES FOR JURY TRIALS
The 4th Thomas F. Lambert, Jr. Conference
Friday, October 24, 2008
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The Fourth Thomas F. Lambert, Jr. conference brings together top legal practitioners, jury consultants, and academics to present the latest available empirical research on the civil jury and how this empirical research impacts successful practice strategies.


INVESTOR-STATE ARBITRATION: PERSPECTIVES ON LEGITIMACY AND PRACTICE
FDI Moot International Investment Law Symposium
Friday, October 31, 2008
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Suffolk University Law School is pleased to host this international investment law symposium to mark the inaugural Foreign Direct Investment International Moot Competition (FDI Moot).


November
WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS: LITIGATING AND PREVENTING
Macaronis Institute for Trial and Appellate Advocacy
Thursday, November 13, and 20 2008
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This in-depth two-day program will provide you with a unique opportunity to benefit from the experience and expertise of attorneys and judges who have grappled with these vital issues. You will learn from the stimulating discussion and obtain valuable lessons for your own practice or profession.


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