April 2004
CLE seminars focus on legal writing principles, basic taxation
issues, and latest trends in GAL minor issues
Sharpen the competitive advantage your writing creates at the
Beyond Legal Writing 101 seminar. New attorneys, legal
support professionals, and seasoned professionals will receive helpful
advice focusing on easy-to-follow principles of communication. Taught by
Timothy P. Terrell, professor of law at Emory University School of Law,
Atlanta, this seminar will increase legal writing and editing
skills.
The live program will be presented on April 22 in Milwaukee, 8 a.m. -
5 p.m. The video seminar is scheduled for June 29 at statewide
locations. Tuition is $219. The program has been submitted for up to 7.5
CLE credits, does not qualify for EPR credits and will be submitted for
Minnesota CLE credits.
The State Bar CLE Seminars Annual GAL Training
unites experienced attorneys, psychiatrists, and psychologists who will
bring their unique perspectives to the myriad of issues that arise in
family law cases involving minors. These knowledgeable professionals
will assist attorneys, regardless of their experience level, who take on
Guardian ad Litem (GAL) appointments, in understanding this unique role
and all its complexities.
The basic seminar on April 28 in Madison, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., has
been submitted for up to 7.5 CLE/GAL credits and 1.0 EPR credit. The
advanced seminar on April 29 in Madison, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., has been
submitted for up to 7.0 CLE/GAL credits and 1.0 EPR credit. Both
programs will be submitted for Minnesota CLE credits. The video seminar
is scheduled for June 15 and 16 at statewide locations. Tuition is $360
for both days and $199 for day one or day two.
Learn how to incorporate taxation into your practice on tax issues at
the live-only Building Blocks to a Successful Tax
Practice seminar. Presenter George M. Schain, a former appeals
officer and law instructor for the IRS and an internationally recognized
authority on taxation, will offer an insider's perspective on how the
IRS's organizational structure can help or hurt clients. Gain an
understanding of the effects that IRS code sections, committee reports,
treasury regulations, rulings, and court decisions have on your
case.
The live program on May 19, 20, and 21 in Wausau, Green Bay, and
Waukesha, respectively, 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., has been approved for up to
6.5 CLE credits and will not be submitted for EPR or Minnesota CLE
credits. Tuition is $219.
Start times listed include a 30-minute registration period.
Order info. For more information, visit the WisBar Marketplace or call (800)
728-7788 or (608) 257-3838.
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