16-Hour Bridge-The-Gap: Corporate & Litigation (Day 1 Only: Litigation Day)

Friday, January 27, 2017 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

 

 Save by registering for both days!

This program will not be taped. You only have one chance to see it – live!

  • Earn all of your annual New York MCLE credits while obtaining crucial knowledge on a variety of areas. This Bridge-the-Gap program fulfills a full year’s credit requirements for those who are newly admitted, while providing invaluable information and credits for more experienced attorneys. A skilled faculty will guide you through the day-to-day practice of law and cover topics of interest to all attorneys, including legal ethics. This program is unique because we offer one day of litigation and one day of corporate; you can purchase both days together, or just one. In order to fulfill the New York MCLE Bridge-the-Gap requirements for newly admitted attorneys, you must attend both days.

    Live Program: $399 Member/$599 Nonmember

    Special Offer to Members – Recent Law School Graduate Members or Newly Admitted Attorneys (admitted January 2015 or later) – Register Now for $299. Call 212-382-6663. This offer is valid for new registrants only.

  • Friday, January 27, 2017 | Day 1 (Litigation Day)

    Daniel S. Alterbaum
    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

    Jonathan B. Bruno
    Rivkin Radler LLP

    Professor Jay C. Carlisle II
    Professor of Law                                 
    Pace University School of Law

    James B. Daniels
    Budd Larner LLP

    Joseph Dolce
    Founder
    Joe Dolce Communications

    John R. Higgitt
    Chief Court Attorney
    Supreme Court, Bronx County

    David Paul Horowitz
    Geringer, McNamara & Horowitz

    Cheryl Lambert
    President
    Joe Dolce Communications

  • Friday, January 27, 2017

    9:00 am – 10:15 am Effective Appellate Advocacy: A Law Clerk’s Perspective

    Daniel S. Alterbaum

    10:15 am – 10:20 am Break
    10:20 am – 12:00 pm NY CPLR Update

    Prof. Jay C. Carlisle II, John R. Higgitt & David Paul Horowitz

    12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch (on your own)
    1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Good Openings, Good Closings                                                                         

    James B. Daniels, Joseph Dolce & Cheryl Lambert

    3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Break
    3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Legal Malpractice Basics & Risk Management                 

    Jonathan B. Bruno

     

  • New York, New Jersey & California:
    8.0 total: 3.5 professional practice, 3.0 skills & 1.5 ethics

    Pennsylvania:
    6.0 total:  5.0 general & 1.0 ethics

  • Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:

    Maricela Alfonso| Membership and CLE Relations Associate| (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org

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