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Convention materials go green
Rather than providing hard copies of seminar handouts, materials will be placed on flash drives and distributed at the Convention. Registrants have advance online access to materials by clicking here.


Day Time Seminar
Thursday, January 21 1:30–4:45 p.m. Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
Future of ADR; ADR & The Courts; ADR & Foreclosure Actions
Construction Law Section
Construction Law Update
Consumer Law Section  
Recent Developments in Consumer Law                     
Elder Law Committee/Probate, Estate Planning & Trust Section Part 1
Identify Theft and Legislative Updates
HELP Task Force
Raising Awareness of Substance Abuse, Mental Illness and Suicide in Our Profession     
Law Office Technology Seminar
Internet for Lawyers, featuring Carole Levitt & Mark Rosch
Friday, January 22 8:30–11:45 a.m. Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section: Civil Law Update      
Criminal Law Update, Part 1
Employment & Labor Law Section
Legal Topics for the Employment & Labor Law Practitioner    
Government Law Section
Issues Facing Local Government  
Tax Law Section
Audits, State and Local Taxes, Debt Restructuring, Purchase of or Compensation with Partnership Interests, The New Estate and Gift Tax Law         
2:15–5:30 p.m. Corporate, Banking & Securities Section
Hot Topics on Mortgage Foreclosures and Opinion Practice
Criminal Law Update, Part 2 
Elder Law Committee/Probate, Estate Planning and Trust Section Part 2
Unique Issues That Confront the Estate and Tax Planner    
Environment and Natural Resources Section
The Changing Landscape of Water and Air Regulation
Family Law Section   
Young Lawyers Division and Torts and Insurance Practices Section, Part 1
Keys to Effective Trial Advocacy, featuring Prof. Jim McElhaney
 Saturday, January 23 8:30–11:45 a.m. Children’s Law Committee
Child Welfare in South Carolina: Problems, Progress and Promises to Keep     
Law Firm Management
Successful Leadership Today, featuring Jim Durham
Real Estate Section
Winning the War on (Real Estate) Terror: Getting Through Fraud, Foreclosure and Bankruptcy Issues
Senior Lawyers Division       
Islam & The West: Is There a Clash of Civilizations?
Young Lawyers Division and Torts and Insurance Practices Section, Part 2
Keys to Effective Trial Advocacy, featuring Prof. Jim McElhaney
  12:15–1:30 p.m. New Rule 608 Appointment Process
Sunday, January 24 9–11:30 a.m. Breakfast Ethics featuring Justice Costa Pleicones and Prof. Nathan Crystal 
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