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    Questions for the CLE Department Programs Manager, Denise Medlock: DeniseM@KCBA.org or 206-267-7004.

      May 2009 January 2010 Spring 2010


      Step 1: Select Your Seminar

      E-Filing in King County Live Webcast
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      E-Filing in King County Live Webcast

        Tuesday May 5, 2009
        Program: 3:00pm - 4:45pm

      Description:

      • New rules and procedures for mandated E-Filing in King County begin June 1, 2009. (Hint: The Superior Court procedures do not mimic the Federal Court system.)
      • This course offers step-by-step demonstrations on E-Filing; E-Service of Process and E-Working Papers with time for questions.
      • Superior Court Judge Wesley Saint Clair and Superior Court Clerk for King County Barbara Miner will clarify what is mandated and what is not. Discussion will also cover which e-procedures require fees and how paper filings will be handled that violate the new procedures.
      • You may choose between 2 dates for this live webcast: Tuesday, May 5 from 3:00pm - 4:45pm OR Thursday May 14, 2009 from 12:15pm - 2:00pm. (An audio visual version of this webcast will be available on-demand after May 18, 2009 for 1.75 General AV Credits).

      1.75 General CLE Credits
      Approved
      TypePricing
       

      Live Webcast: Implementing a Systematic Approach to Jury Selection
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      Live Webcast: Implementing a Systematic Approach to Jury Selection

        Friday May 8, 2009
        Program: 12:15pm - 2:00pm

      Description:

      This seminar offers:

      • Practical Tips for Excluding Jurors for Potential Bias
      • How to Create High-Risk Juror Profiles
      • Effective Voir Dire Techniques
      • How to Track and Analyze Juror Responses

      Featuring Thomas O'Toole and Ted Prosise of Tsongas Litigation Consulting, Inc.

      1.75 Live General CLE Credits
      Approved
      TypePricing
       

      E-Filing in King County Live Webcast
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      E-Filing in King County Live Webcast

        Thursday May 14, 2009
        Program: 12:15pm - 2:00pm

      Description:

      • New rules and procedures for mandated E-Filing in King County begin June 1, 2009. (Hint: The Superior Court procedures do not mimic the Federal Court system.)
      • This course offers step-by-step demonstrations on E-Filing; E-Service of Process and E-Working Papers with time for questions.
      • Superior Court Judge Wesley Saint Clair and Superior Court Clerk for King County Barbara Miner will clarify what is mandated and what is not. Discussion will also cover which e-procedures require fees and how paper filings will be handled that violate the new procedures.
      • You may choose between 2 dates for this live webcast: Tuesday, May 5 from 3:00pm - 4:45pm OR Thursday May 14, 2009 from 12:15pm - 2:00pm. (An audio visual version of this webcast will be available on-demand after May 18, 2009 for 1.75 General AV Credits).

      1.75 General CLE Credits
      Approved
      TypePricing
       

      Social Security Bootcamp
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      Social Security Bootcamp

        May 15, 2009
        Registration and Coffee Service: 8:30am - 9:00am
        Program: 9:00am - 3:15pm
        Evaluations and Adjournment: 3:15pm
        Grand Hyatt Hotel,
        721 Pine Street, Seattle

      Course Description:

      Learn the application process; how to navigate administrative hearings and how to help your clients maintain benefits over time. Lawyers, Legal Staff, Guardians and all interested persons welcome.

      Program Chairpersons:

      This program is co-sponsored by the KCBA Guardianship & Elder Law Section and is chaired by David Foster-Koth of Wells Fargo Special Needs Trust Group and Joshua Brothers of The Dussault Law Group.

      Register for both the May 15, Social Security Program and the May 29th, Medicaid Bootcamp,and receive a $25 discount.

      4.75 General CLE Credits Approved
      4.75 Estate CPG Credits Approved
      TypePricing
       

      Adoption Guardian ad Litem Training
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      Adoption Guardian ad Litem Training

        May 21, 2009
        TBD
        Seattle

      This program re-scheduled for Fall 2009

      3.0 General CLE Credits
      Pending
      TypePricing
       

      WEBCAST: New King County Ex Parte Rules & Procedures
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      WEBCAST: New King County Ex Parte Rules & Procedures

        Thursday May 21, 2009
        Program: 12:30pm - 2:00pm

      1.50 Live General CLE Credits
      Pending
      TypePricing
       

      Medicaid Bootcamp
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      Medicaid Bootcamp

        May 29, 2009
        Registration and Coffee Service: 8:00am - 8:30am
        Program: 8:30am - 4:15pm
        Grand Hyatt Hotel
        721 Pine Street, Seattle

      Course Description:

      Learn the application process; how to navigate administrative hearings and how to help your clients maintain benefits. Lawyers, Legal Staff, Guardians and all interested persons welcome.

      Register for both the May 15 Social Security Bootcamp and the May 29 Medicaid Bootcamp to receive a $25 discount.

      6.25 General CLE Credits Approved
      3.25 Estate CPG Credits Approved
      TypePricing
       

      Title 26 Family Law Guardian ad Litem Training
      Look For More Information Coming December!

      Title 26 Family Law Guardian ad Litem Training

        January 27, 28, 29
        Rainier Square Conference Center
        1301 Fifth Avenue, Seattle

      CLE Credits Pending

      TypePricing
       

      Title 11 Guardianship Guardian ad Litem Training
      Look For More Information Coming 2010!

      Title 11 Guardianship Guardian ad Litem Training

        Spring 2010
        Venue TBD

      CLE Credits Pending

      TypePricing
       

         

         

      GENERAL INFORMATION

        Cancellations must be received TWO FULL BUSINESS DAYS before the program in order to receive a partial refund. An administrative fee will be retained. After this date no refunds will be permitted, however, substitute attendees are always most welcome. Please review the program brochure for complete information.

      • All CLE credits are pending unless noted that credits are approved.
      • CLE Credits, Costs and Locations may be subject to change. Please check website for updates or call 206.267.7004
      • If you have a disability that may affect your ability to participate in this program, please notify the CLE Department one week in advance so appropriate and comfortable accommodation may be arranged. 206.267.7004
      • Advance Registration is strongly recommended. Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis at the door, space permitting. If you plan to register at the door, please call ahead to confirm space is still available. 206.267.7004.
      • Course materials for most programs may be purchased without attending the seminar. Orders will be filled 2 - 4 weeks after the seminar.
      • Some programs are recorded. Please check our website for a list of available products -- typically require 2 - 6 weeks to process.

      Locations of KCBA Seminars in Seattle:

      • Grand Hyatt Hotel – 721 Pine Street
      • Rainier Square Conference Center - 1301 Fifth Ave., Third Floor Atrium, next to Rock Bottom Brewery
      • Red Lion Hotel - 1415 Fifth Avenue
      • Women's University Club - 1105 Sixth Ave.
      • WSCTC - Washington State Convention and Trade Center, 800 Convention Place, between 7th & 8th on Pike Street

      You may register 5 ways:

      1. Register on-line (secure website) by clicking on the program of your choice above.
      2. Fax your registration form to the CLE Department at 206.267.7099
      3. Mail your registration to the CLE Department at 1200 Fifth Ave. Suite 600, Seattle, WA 98101
      4. Email your registration form or information to the CLE Programs Manager at DeniseM@KCBA.org
      5. Call the CLE Department at 206.267.7004
1200 5th Avenue, Suite 600, Seattle, WA 98101 Phone: (206) 267-7100   Fax: (206) 267-7099

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