Document 6607861

Legal Year in Review Registration & Fees November 20, 2014
Continuing
Legal
Education
Maine State Bar Association
P.O. Box 788
Augusta, ME 04332-0788
Date and Location:
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Augusta Civic Center
CLE Credits:
Earn up to 6.0 CLE credits,
including 1.0 ethics credit.
Name _ ____________________________________________________ Bar #_____________
Firm/Company Name__________________________________________________________
Street Address_______________________________________________________________
City _______________________________State___________ Zip_______________________
Tel # _____________________________ E-Mail____________________________________
 Please report my credits to: PA Bar #__________
Do you report your CLE credits to NH? Yes No
Registration Fees - Full Program - Lunch Included
MSBA Members...................................................  $280
CLE Club Members . ............................................  $180
Paralegals and Legal Support Staff
of CLE Club Members.......................................  $125
Non-Members..................................................... $305
*Non-Members to report credits to PA......... $25
IT Professionals, Office Administrators and
Legal Support Staff .......................................  $145
Student Members...............................................  $ 35
*Registration Fees - Individual Sessions
One Individual Session........................................  $75
Each Additional Session......................................  $45
CLE Club Membership: MSBA Members ONLY
This program has been
approved for practice and
procedure credit under
Maine’s reciprocal
admission rule
Sign me up for the CLE Club................................ $185
NEW: Program Materials
Prior to the meeting you will receive a link to download
the program materials. These materials will not be
provided at the program. You are encouraged to print
the materials or just the sessions you will attend so you
have a hard copy at the seminar.
Pre-Registration is Encouraged
Registration will close at 2 p.m. the day prior to the
program to allow time for staff to finalize seminar
preparation. Materials will be forwarded via link after
the program to attendees who register at the door on
the day of the program.
Six Easy Ways to Reach Us:
Phone: 207-622-7554
Toll Free: 1-877-622-7554
Fax:
207-623-0083
Internet: www.mainebar.org
Email: [email protected]
Mail: MSBA
PO Box 788
Augusta, ME 04332-0788
Walk-in registrations will be accepted on a space
available basis. Payment must be made at the time
of registration.
Payment Information
Enclosed is my check for $_________
MasterCard - VISA - Discover - Amex
______________________________________________
Card #
______________________________________________
Exp. Date
CSC Code
______________________________________________
Name on card
______________________________________________
Billing address
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
Signature
Please Choose Your Sessions Below
8:45 - 9:45 am (choose one)
 1. Real Estate Law
 2. Torts and Insurance
 3. Elder Law
 4. Criminal Law
 5. Family Law
 6. Immigration Law
10:00 - 11:00 am (choose one)
 7. Civil Procedure and Evidence
 8. Environmental Law
 9. Elder Law
10. Corporate and Commercial Law
11. Employment Law
 12. Avoiding Multitasking Distractions:
Finding Focus and Technology
Efficiency
11:15 am - 12:15 pm (choose one)
13. Trusts and Estates
14. Real Estate Law  15. Torts and Insurance
16. Administrative and Municipal Law
17. Casemaker
18. Access Your Documents from
Anywhere and Share Them With
Others
12:15 -12 :45 pm (please indicate if attending)
Legal Year
In Review
2014
Back By
Popular Demand!
 Lunch included. Yes, I will be staying. te if yo
12:45 - 1:45 pmi (please indicate if attending)if
 19. Plenary: Communication Breakdown: It’s Always the Same (But It’s
Avoidable) (ethics)
2:00 - 3:00 pm (choose one)
 20. Administrative and Municipal
 21. Family Law
22. Employment Law
 23. Casemaker
24. Immigration
25. Champagne Technology on a
Beer Budget
3:15 - 4:15 pm (choose one)
 26.
27.
 28.
29.
 30.
Environmental Law
Trusts and Estates
Corporate and Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Civil Procedure and Evidence
.
Barron Henley
November 20
Augusta Civic Center
Administrative and Municipal Law
Casemaker
Civil Procedure and Evidence
Corporate and Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Elder Law
Employment Law
Environmental Law
Ethics
Family Law
Immigration Law
Real Estate Law
Technology Topics
Torts and Insurance
Trusts and Estates
Earn up to 6.0 CLE credits, including 1.0 ethics
CLE Committee Chair:
Nora Sosnoff, Esq.
Office of the Attorney General
Augusta
Faculty:
Richard J. Abbondanza, Esq.
Hopkinson & Abbondanza
Portland
Karen E. Boston, Esq.
Lipman & Katz
Augusta
Matthew M. Cobb, Esq.
Rudman Winchell
Bangor
Mary E. Costigan, Esq.
Bernstein Shur
Portland
John A. Cunningham, Esq.
Eaton Peabody
Brunswick
Mary A. Denison, Esq.
Lake & Denison LLP
Winthrop
Jennifer L. Frank, Esq.
Nelson-Reade Law Office PC
Portland
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
Lewiston
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
Affinity Consulting Group
Columbus, OH
Katherine A. Joyce, Esq.
Bernstein Shur
Portland
2014 Legal Year in Review
Experienced faculty from around the state will convene at the Augusta Civic Center on
November 20, 2014, to share updates on significant changes in the laws that have occurred
over the past year.
2014 Legal Year in Review offers: More Technology Sessions and Immigration Sessions
Technology sessions include:
•Avoiding Multitasking Distractions: Finding Focus and Technology Efficiency
•Access Your Documents from Anywhere and Share Them With Others
•Communication Breakdown: It’s Always the Same (But It’s Avoidable) (ethics)
•Champagne Technology on a Beer Budget
*Special à la carte pricing for non-lawyer professionals to attend individual sessions.
Register your IT Professionals, office administrators and paralegal/support staff for the
technology topics, or for any other topic!
There is only one Maine Legal Year in Review! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to network with
colleagues and exhibitors at this annual MSBA CLE seminar specifically designed for all members of
the Maine bar. Earn up to 6.0 CLE credit hours, including 1.0 ethics credit. We look forward to seeing
you.
Special Guest Speaker: Barron K. Henley, Esq.
Mr. Henley is one of the founding partners of Affinity Consulting Group, a national legal technology
consulting firm that handles all aspects of law practice automation including document assembly,
case management, document management, legal accounting software, trial presentation/litigation
support, paper reduction/scanning, hardware, networks/servers and security. He is an attorney and
has been helping other lawyers with technology since 1990. He received his B.S./B.A. (marketing
and economics) and J.D. from The Ohio State University and is a member of the American, Ohio and
Columbus Bar Associations, and the Worthington Estate Planning Council. He is a member of the
ABA Law Practice Management Section and is the former chair of the Ohio State Bar Association
Law Office Automation & Technology Committee. Mr. Henley heads Affinity’s document assembly/
automation and software training departments; he is a renowned expert on Microsoft Word, Adobe
Acrobat and HotDocs document assembly software; and has authored legal-specific manuals on
HotDocs, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat. He teaches CLE throughout the U.S.
and Canada covering practice, document, and management; server and personal computer issues;
remote access, mobile lawyering; scanning and paper reduction strategies; electronic case filing;
Word, Excel, Outlook, WordPerfect, abd HotDocs document assembly; Adobe Acrobat; malpractice
avoidance; voice recognition; and many other topics.
Thomas A. Knowlton, Esq.
Office of the Attorney General
Augusta
Donald W. Macomber, Esq.
Office of the Attorney General
Augusta
Katie N. Minervino, Esq.
Pierce Atwood
Portland
Walter F. McKee, Esq.
McKee Billings LLC
Augusta
Patricia A. Nelson-Reade, Esq.
Nelson-Reade Law Office PC
Portland
James D. Poliquin, Esq.
Norman Hanson & DeTroy LLC
Portland
Andreea S. Richard, Esq.
Verrill Dana LLP
Portland
Hotel Accommodations
Best Western Plus Civic Center Inn, Augusta
A limited number of rooms are being held for November 19, 2014, at the Best Western Plus Civic
Center Inn, Community Drive, Augusta (across the street from the Civic Center). The MSBA has
secured a rate of $80.00 (plus tax) per night for a non-smoking king. This rate is guaranteed until
Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Please call the hotel directly at 207-622-4751 or 1-800-694-6404
to reserve a room. Be sure to identify yourself as part of the Maine State Bar Association group.
General Information
Cancellations: Full refunds will be given to those who cancel by November 13, 2014. No refunds
will be provided after November 13, 2014. Telephone: 1-877-622-7554.
Directions: Take Augusta/Belgrade exit off of I-95 in Augusta (Route 27 South). The Civic Center is
located adjacent to the highway. Telephone: 207-626-2405.
2014 Legal Year in Review Program Schedule
8:00 A.M. – 8:45 A.M.
-------------------------------------Registration
SESSION ONE
8:45 A.M. – 9:45 A.M.
------------------------------------- 1) Real Estate Law
John A. Cunningham, Esq.
2) Torts and Insurance
James D. Poliquin, Esq.
Eric J. Wycoff, Esq.
3) Elder Law
Patricia A. Nelson-Reade, Esq.
Jennifer L. Frank, Esq.
4) Criminal Law
Donald W. Macomber, Esq. Walter F. McKee, Esq.
5) Family Law
Karen E. Boston, Esq.
IIse Teeters-Trumpy, Esq.
6) Immigration Law
Katie N. Minervino, Esq.
Susan A. Roche, Esq.
9:45 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
-------------------------------------Break
SESSION TWO
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
------------------------------------- 7) Civil Procedure and Evidence
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
8) Environmental Law
Katherine Joyce, Esq.
Mary E. Costigan, Esq.
9) Elder Law
Patricia A. Nelson-Reade, Esq.
Jennifer L. Frank, Esq.
10) Corporate and Commercial Law
Andreea S. Richard, Esq.
Gabriel B. Weiss, Esq.
11) Employment Law
Matthew M. Cobb, Esq.
Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esq.
12) Avoiding Multitasking Distractions:
Finding Focus and Technology Efficiency
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
11:00 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.
-------------------------------------Breakw
SESSION THREE
11:15 A.M. – 12:15 P.M.
------------------------------------- 13) Trusts and Estates
Richard J. Abbondanza, Esq.
14) Real Estate Law
John A. Cunningham, Esq.
15) Torts and Insurance
James D. Poliquin, Esq.
Eric J. Wycoff, Esq.
16) Administrative and Municipal Law
Mary A. Denison, Esq.
Thomas A. Knowlton. Esq.
17) Casemaker
Rebecca Skeeles, Esq.
18) Access Your Documents from Anywhere
and Share Them With Others
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
12:15 P.M. – 12:45 P.M.
-------------------------------------Lunch
Please indicate on the registration form if you
will be attending lunch. Lunch is included in the
registration fee.
SESSION FOUR
12:45 P.M. – 1:45 P.M.
-------------------------------------Please indicate on the registration form if you will
be attending this session.
19) Communication Breakdown: It’s Always
the Same (But It’s Avoidable) (ethics)
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
1:45 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
-------------------------------------Break
Faculty, Continued:
Susan A. Roche, Esq.
Immigrant Legal Advocacy
Project
Portland
Rebecca Skeeles. Esq.
Casemaker - Lawriter
Charlottesville, VA
Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esq.
Rudman Winchell
Bangor
Ilse Teeters-Trumpy, Esq.
Taylor McCormack & Frame LLC
Portland
SESSION FIVE
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Anna R. Welch, Esq.
-------------------------------------University of Maine
20) Administrative and Municipal Law
School of Law
Mary A. Denison, Esq.
Portland
Thomas A. Knowlton. Esq.
21) Family Law
Gabriel B. Weiss, Esq.
Karen E. Boston, Esq.
Verrill Dana LLP
IIse Teeters-Trumpy, Esq.
Portland
22) Employment Law
Matthew M. Cobb, Esq.
Eric J. Wycoff, Esq.
Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esq.
Pierce Atwood LLP
23) Casemaker
Portland
Rebecca Skeeles, Esq.
24) Immigration Law
Katie N. Minervino, Esq.
Anna R. Welch, Esq.
Exhibitors:
25) Champagne Technology on a Beer Budget
ABA Retirement Funds
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
3:00 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.
Boston, MA
-------------------------------------Break
Allen/Freeman/McDonnell
Brewer, ME
SESSION SIX
3:15 P.M. – 4:15 P.M.
------------------------------------- 26) Environmental Law
Katherine Joyce, Esq.
Mary E. Costigan, Esq.
27) Trusts and Estates
Richard J. Abbondanza, Esq.
28) Corporate and Commercial Law
Andreea S. Richard, Esq.
Gabriel B. Weiss, Esq.
29) Criminal Law
Donald W. Macomber, Esq.
Walter F. McKee, Esq.
30) Civil Procedure and Evidence
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
Casemaker - Lawriter
Charlottesville, VA
4:15 P.M.
-------------------------------------Adjourn
Network with more
than 400 members of the Maine Bar
----------------More...
Topics, Sessions, and Choices
----------------Presented by Experienced Practitioners
Lexis-Nexis
Miamisburg, OH
Maine Community Foundation
Portland, ME
Maine State Bar Association
Lawyer Referral Service
Augusta, ME
Maine State Bar Association
Member Benefits
Augusta, ME
PAYCHEX® Payroll Services
Auburn, ME
CLE Committee Chair:
Nora Sosnoff, Esq.
Office of the Attorney General
Augusta
Faculty:
Richard J. Abbondanza, Esq.
Hopkinson & Abbondanza
Portland
Karen E. Boston, Esq.
Lipman & Katz
Augusta
Matthew M. Cobb, Esq.
Rudman Winchell
Bangor
Mary E. Costigan, Esq.
Bernstein Shur
Portland
John A. Cunningham, Esq.
Eaton Peabody
Brunswick
Mary A. Denison, Esq.
Lake & Denison LLP
Winthrop
Jennifer L. Frank, Esq.
Nelson-Reade Law Office PC
Portland
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
Lewiston
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
Affinity Consulting Group
Columbus, OH
Katherine A. Joyce, Esq.
Bernstein Shur
Portland
2014 Legal Year in Review
Experienced faculty from around the state will convene at the Augusta Civic Center on
November 20, 2014, to share updates on significant changes in the laws that have occurred
over the past year.
2014 Legal Year in Review offers: More Technology Sessions and Immigration Sessions
Technology sessions include:
•Avoiding Multitasking Distractions: Finding Focus and Technology Efficiency
•Access Your Documents from Anywhere and Share Them With Others
•Communication Breakdown: It’s Always the Same (But It’s Avoidable) (ethics)
•Champagne Technology on a Beer Budget
*Special à la carte pricing for non-lawyer professionals to attend individual sessions.
Register your IT Professionals, office administrators and paralegal/support staff for the
technology topics, or for any other topic!
There is only one Maine Legal Year in Review! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to network with
colleagues and exhibitors at this annual MSBA CLE seminar specifically designed for all members of
the Maine bar. Earn up to 6.0 CLE credit hours, including 1.0 ethics credit. We look forward to seeing
you.
Special Guest Speaker: Barron K. Henley, Esq.
Mr. Henley is one of the founding partners of Affinity Consulting Group, a national legal technology
consulting firm that handles all aspects of law practice automation including document assembly,
case management, document management, legal accounting software, trial presentation/litigation
support, paper reduction/scanning, hardware, networks/servers and security. He is an attorney and
has been helping other lawyers with technology since 1990. He received his B.S./B.A. (marketing
and economics) and J.D. from The Ohio State University and is a member of the American, Ohio and
Columbus Bar Associations, and the Worthington Estate Planning Council. He is a member of the
ABA Law Practice Management Section and is the former chair of the Ohio State Bar Association
Law Office Automation & Technology Committee. Mr. Henley heads Affinity’s document assembly/
automation and software training departments; he is a renowned expert on Microsoft Word, Adobe
Acrobat and HotDocs document assembly software; and has authored legal-specific manuals on
HotDocs, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat. He teaches CLE throughout the U.S.
and Canada covering practice, document, and management; server and personal computer issues;
remote access, mobile lawyering; scanning and paper reduction strategies; electronic case filing;
Word, Excel, Outlook, WordPerfect, abd HotDocs document assembly; Adobe Acrobat; malpractice
avoidance; voice recognition; and many other topics.
Thomas A. Knowlton, Esq.
Office of the Attorney General
Augusta
Donald W. Macomber, Esq.
Office of the Attorney General
Augusta
Katie N. Minervino, Esq.
Pierce Atwood
Portland
Walter F. McKee, Esq.
McKee Billings LLC
Augusta
Patricia A. Nelson-Reade, Esq.
Nelson-Reade Law Office PC
Portland
James D. Poliquin, Esq.
Norman Hanson & DeTroy LLC
Portland
Andreea S. Richard, Esq.
Verrill Dana LLP
Portland
Hotel Accommodations
Best Western Plus Civic Center Inn, Augusta
A limited number of rooms are being held for November 19, 2014, at the Best Western Plus Civic
Center Inn, Community Drive, Augusta (across the street from the Civic Center). The MSBA has
secured a rate of $80.00 (plus tax) per night for a non-smoking king. This rate is guaranteed until
Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Please call the hotel directly at 207-622-4751 or 1-800-694-6404
to reserve a room. Be sure to identify yourself as part of the Maine State Bar Association group.
General Information
Cancellations: Full refunds will be given to those who cancel by November 13, 2014. No refunds
will be provided after November 13, 2014. Telephone: 1-877-622-7554.
Directions: Take Augusta/Belgrade exit off of I-95 in Augusta (Route 27 South). The Civic Center is
located adjacent to the highway. Telephone: 207-626-2405.
2014 Legal Year in Review Program Schedule
8:00 A.M. – 8:45 A.M.
-------------------------------------Registration
SESSION ONE
8:45 A.M. – 9:45 A.M.
------------------------------------- 1) Real Estate Law
John A. Cunningham, Esq.
2) Torts and Insurance
James D. Poliquin, Esq.
Eric J. Wycoff, Esq.
3) Elder Law
Patricia A. Nelson-Reade, Esq.
Jennifer L. Frank, Esq.
4) Criminal Law
Donald W. Macomber, Esq. Walter F. McKee, Esq.
5) Family Law
Karen E. Boston, Esq.
IIse Teeters-Trumpy, Esq.
6) Immigration Law
Katie N. Minervino, Esq.
Susan A. Roche, Esq.
9:45 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
-------------------------------------Break
SESSION TWO
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
------------------------------------- 7) Civil Procedure and Evidence
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
8) Environmental Law
Katherine Joyce, Esq.
Mary E. Costigan, Esq.
9) Elder Law
Patricia A. Nelson-Reade, Esq.
Jennifer L. Frank, Esq.
10) Corporate and Commercial Law
Andreea S. Richard, Esq.
Gabriel B. Weiss, Esq.
11) Employment Law
Matthew M. Cobb, Esq.
Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esq.
12) Avoiding Multitasking Distractions:
Finding Focus and Technology Efficiency
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
11:00 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.
-------------------------------------Breakw
SESSION THREE
11:15 A.M. – 12:15 P.M.
------------------------------------- 13) Trusts and Estates
Richard J. Abbondanza, Esq.
14) Real Estate Law
John A. Cunningham, Esq.
15) Torts and Insurance
James D. Poliquin, Esq.
Eric J. Wycoff, Esq.
16) Administrative and Municipal Law
Mary A. Denison, Esq.
Thomas A. Knowlton. Esq.
17) Casemaker
Rebecca Skeeles, Esq.
18) Access Your Documents from Anywhere
and Share Them With Others
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
12:15 P.M. – 12:45 P.M.
-------------------------------------Lunch
Please indicate on the registration form if you
will be attending lunch. Lunch is included in the
registration fee.
SESSION FOUR
12:45 P.M. – 1:45 P.M.
-------------------------------------Please indicate on the registration form if you will
be attending this session.
19) Communication Breakdown: It’s Always
the Same (But It’s Avoidable) (ethics)
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
1:45 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
-------------------------------------Break
Faculty, Continued:
Susan A. Roche, Esq.
Immigrant Legal Advocacy
Project
Portland
Rebecca Skeeles. Esq.
Casemaker - Lawriter
Charlottesville, VA
Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esq.
Rudman Winchell
Bangor
Ilse Teeters-Trumpy, Esq.
Taylor McCormack & Frame LLC
Portland
SESSION FIVE
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Anna R. Welch, Esq.
-------------------------------------University of Maine
20) Administrative and Municipal Law
School of Law
Mary A. Denison, Esq.
Portland
Thomas A. Knowlton. Esq.
21) Family Law
Gabriel B. Weiss, Esq.
Karen E. Boston, Esq.
Verrill Dana LLP
IIse Teeters-Trumpy, Esq.
Portland
22) Employment Law
Matthew M. Cobb, Esq.
Eric J. Wycoff, Esq.
Anne-Marie L. Storey, Esq.
Pierce Atwood LLP
23) Casemaker
Portland
Rebecca Skeeles, Esq.
24) Immigration Law
Katie N. Minervino, Esq.
Anna R. Welch, Esq.
Exhibitors:
25) Champagne Technology on a Beer Budget
ABA Retirement Funds
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
3:00 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.
Boston, MA
-------------------------------------Break
Allen/Freeman/McDonnell
Brewer, ME
SESSION SIX
3:15 P.M. – 4:15 P.M.
------------------------------------- 26) Environmental Law
Katherine Joyce, Esq.
Mary E. Costigan, Esq.
27) Trusts and Estates
Richard J. Abbondanza, Esq.
28) Corporate and Commercial Law
Andreea S. Richard, Esq.
Gabriel B. Weiss, Esq.
29) Criminal Law
Donald W. Macomber, Esq.
Walter F. McKee, Esq.
30) Civil Procedure and Evidence
Benjamin R. Gideon, Esq.
Casemaker - Lawriter
Charlottesville, VA
4:15 P.M.
-------------------------------------Adjourn
Network with more
than 400 members of the Maine Bar
----------------More...
Topics, Sessions, and Choices
----------------Presented by Experienced Practitioners
Lexis-Nexis
Miamisburg, OH
Maine Community Foundation
Portland, ME
Maine State Bar Association
Lawyer Referral Service
Augusta, ME
Maine State Bar Association
Member Benefits
Augusta, ME
PAYCHEX® Payroll Services
Auburn, ME
Legal Year in Review Registration & Fees November 20, 2014
Continuing
Legal
Education
Maine State Bar Association
P.O. Box 788
Augusta, ME 04332-0788
Date and Location:
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Augusta Civic Center
CLE Credits:
Earn up to 6.0 CLE credits,
including 1.0 ethics credit.
Name _ ____________________________________________________ Bar #_____________
Firm/Company Name__________________________________________________________
Street Address_______________________________________________________________
City _______________________________State___________ Zip_______________________
Tel # _____________________________ E-Mail____________________________________
 Please report my credits to: PA Bar #__________
Do you report your CLE credits to NH? Yes No
Registration Fees - Full Program - Lunch Included
MSBA Members...................................................  $280
CLE Club Members . ............................................  $180
Paralegals and Legal Support Staff
of CLE Club Members.......................................  $125
Non-Members..................................................... $305
*Non-Members to report credits to PA......... $25
IT Professionals, Office Administrators and
Legal Support Staff .......................................  $145
Student Members...............................................  $ 35
*Registration Fees - Individual Sessions
One Individual Session........................................  $75
Each Additional Session......................................  $45
CLE Club Membership: MSBA Members ONLY
This program has been
approved for practice and
procedure credit under
Maine’s reciprocal
admission rule
Sign me up for the CLE Club................................ $185
NEW: Program Materials
Prior to the meeting you will receive a link to download
the program materials. These materials will not be
provided at the program. You are encouraged to print
the materials or just the sessions you will attend so you
have a hard copy at the seminar.
Pre-Registration is Encouraged
Registration will close at 2 p.m. the day prior to the
program to allow time for staff to finalize seminar
preparation. Materials will be forwarded via link after
the program to attendees who register at the door on
the day of the program.
Six Easy Ways to Reach Us:
Phone: 207-622-7554
Toll Free: 1-877-622-7554
Fax:
207-623-0083
Internet: www.mainebar.org
Email: [email protected]
Mail: MSBA
PO Box 788
Augusta, ME 04332-0788
Walk-in registrations will be accepted on a space
available basis. Payment must be made at the time
of registration.
Payment Information
Enclosed is my check for $_________
MasterCard - VISA - Discover - Amex
______________________________________________
Card #
______________________________________________
Exp. Date
CSC Code
______________________________________________
Name on card
______________________________________________
Billing address
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
Signature
Please Choose Your Sessions Below
8:45 - 9:45 am (choose one)
 1. Real Estate Law
 2. Torts and Insurance
 3. Elder Law
 4. Criminal Law
 5. Family Law
 6. Immigration Law
10:00 - 11:00 am (choose one)
 7. Civil Procedure and Evidence
 8. Environmental Law
 9. Elder Law
10. Corporate and Commercial Law
11. Employment Law
 12. Avoiding Multitasking Distractions:
Finding Focus and Technology
Efficiency
11:15 am - 12:15 pm (choose one)
13. Trusts and Estates
14. Real Estate Law  15. Torts and Insurance
16. Administrative and Municipal Law
17. Casemaker
18. Access Your Documents from
Anywhere and Share Them With
Others
12:15 -12 :45 pm (please indicate if attending)
Legal Year
In Review
2014
Back By
Popular Demand!
 Lunch included. Yes, I will be staying. te if yo
12:45 - 1:45 pmi (please indicate if attending)if
 19. Plenary: Communication Breakdown: It’s Always the Same (But It’s
Avoidable) (ethics)
2:00 - 3:00 pm (choose one)
 20. Administrative and Municipal
 21. Family Law
22. Employment Law
 23. Casemaker
24. Immigration
25. Champagne Technology on a
Beer Budget
3:15 - 4:15 pm (choose one)
 26.
27.
 28.
29.
 30.
Environmental Law
Trusts and Estates
Corporate and Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Civil Procedure and Evidence
.
Barron Henley
November 20
Augusta Civic Center
Administrative and Municipal Law
Casemaker
Civil Procedure and Evidence
Corporate and Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Elder Law
Employment Law
Environmental Law
Ethics
Family Law
Immigration Law
Real Estate Law
Technology Topics
Torts and Insurance
Trusts and Estates
Earn up to 6.0 CLE credits, including 1.0 ethics
Technology Session Descriptions
Barron K. Henley, Esq.
SESSION TWO
10:00 A.M. TO 11:00 A.M.
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12) Avoiding Multitasking Distractions: Finding Focus and Technological Efficiency
There are wonderful labor-saving technology tools that can solve problems, improve client
service, and make your life easier. You’ll gain strategies for quickly learning new technology,
plus practice-management tips to help you operate cost-effectively. Explore the research
regarding multitasking and how staying focused on one thing at a time can make lawyers far
more efficient.
SESSION THREE
11:15 A.M. TO 12:15 P.M.
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18) Access Your Documents From Anywhere and Share Them With Others
Explore the latest services and devices that allow you to: 1) access your word processor
documents and scanned files from anywhere; 2) use any device of your choosing to retrieve
those files; and 3) securely share documents with co-workers, clients, and anyone else.
Discover options beyond Dropbox, plus uncover ways to send large files securely to others
using email.
SESSION FOUR
12:45 P.M. TO 1:45 P.M.
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19) Plenary: Communication Breakdown: It’s Always The Same
(But It’s Avoidable) (ethics)
A very high percentage of practice management and client-relations problems are caused
by bad communication, from decreased productivity and mistakes to dissatisfied clients and
malpractice actions. The growing number of communication channels only compounds the
problem. Examine technologies and techniques that will help you improve internal and external
communication, lower your stress, improve your service, generate happier clients, and lower
your malpractice risk.
SESSION FIVE
2:00 P.M. TO 3:00 P.M.
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25) Champagne Technology on a Beer Budget!
Believe it or not, you can get great technology on a tight budget. Whether you’re ready to
start a firm or overhaul your firm’s existing technology, this seminar gives you a complete
legal technology road map with a focus on keeping the costs as low as possible. From buying
strategies to computer configurations to cloud services; from VOIP phone systems to online
faxing to low cost printing; you can’t afford to miss this seminar.