Autumn Wine Celebration 2007
Sept. 28, 2007, 7:00 - 10:30 pm
 Join the National Center for Adoption Law & Policy on Friday, September 28 for a festive evening of wine tasting, gourmet hors d’oeuvres and desserts, live music and silent auction. One dozen fine wines from Tramonte & Sons Distributing will be available to sample, and for the first time this year, guests will have the opportunity to taste a selection of beer from Barley’s Brewing Company. The Autumn Wine Celebration is a great way to spend a Friday evening with colleagues, business associates, friends and family!
Proceeds raised from this event support NCALP education and information resource programs for professionals, law school students and families in Ohio and across the country. With your support, we can improve the lives of children who are in need of safe, permanent homes.
Admission is $80 per person, and sponsorship opportunities are still available. For more information visit the NCALP website or contact Anna Lin at (614) 236-6537.
Tobacco Public Policy Center Annual Conference
Building Bridges: Tobacco Control Policy in a Broader Context
Mon. Oct. 1, 2007, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin, OH
The Tobacco Public Policy Center at Capital University Law School will host its third annual conference on Monday, October 1, 2007 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dublin, Ohio. This one-day conference will focus on how tobacco control advocates and advocates in related fields can work in partnership on shared policy objectives. The conference will bring together experts and advocates from a variety of different fields, including mental health, substance abuse, minority communities, health care, children's issues, and the environment. The keynote speaker will be Michelle Larkin, R.N., M.S., Senior Program Manager for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) in Princeton, New Jersey. RWJF is the nation's largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to improving the health and health care of all Americans, and its latest tobacco policy initiative focuses on cutting edge collaborations that directly address disparities in tobacco use and exposure.
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Center for Dispute Resolution Trainings
Intensive Mediation
Mon. - Fri., Oct. 1-5, 2007, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
34.0 CLE hours
The Center for Dispute Resolution offers a week-long Intensive Mediation training that is comprised of five sessions. Sign up for the entire series of trainings or for individual sessions:
Intensive Mediation (34.0 CLE) - Oct. 1-5
Negotiations (7 CLE) - Oct. 1
Basic Mediation (13.5 CLE) - Oct. 2-3
Becoming a More Effective Mediator (7 CLE) - Oct. 4
Succeeding in the Business of Mediation (3.25 CLE) - Oct. 5
Mediation Ethics (3.25 CLE) - Oct. 5
For more information contact the Center for Dispute Resolution at (614)221-2396, or visit their Web page at: www.law.capital.edu/DisputeResolution/
Inauguration of Capital University's 15th President, Denvy A. Bowman, Ph.D.
Sun., Oct. 7, 2007
Capital University's 15th President Denvy A. Bowman, Ph.D. will be inaugurated on Sunday, Oct. 7, as part of the University's Homecoming Weekend. For more information contact the Capital University Alumni Relations Office at 1-866-544-6180.
Meet the Dean Reception, Charleston, West Virginia
Thurs., Oct. 18, 2007, 5:30-7:00 pm
Join us for a Meet the Dean Reception at Jackson Kelly PLLC, 1600 Laidley Tower, 500 Lee Street, Charleston, West Virginia.
Contact Jill Hillman for more information.
Bar Success Reception
Oct. 26, 2007, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
On the day the bar exam results are released, plan to join your Alumni Office, faculty and staff for a congratulatory reception at the Law School. Contact Jill Hillman for more information.
U.S. Supreme Court Admission and D.C. Area Alumni & Friends Reception
Mon., Oct. 29, 2007
The next Alumni Association-sponsored admission to the United States Supreme Court is Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, in Washington, D.C. This memorable opportunity will include breakfast at the Supreme Court as well a tour. The D.C. area alumni and friends reception will be held that evening. For more information, please contact Jill Hillman, Associate Director, Alumni & Constituency Relations at jhillman@law.capital.edu or 614-236-6604.
Tax & Business CLE
Parnterships and Other Unincorporated Entities: You Thought You Knew Everything You Needed to Know
Fri., Nov. 9, 2007, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
The program will focus on the tax and business aspects of creating and operating a partnership or other unincorporated entity. The speakers will include Darryll Jones, Professor of Law at Stetson University as well as leading local practitioners and speakers from the IRS. The topics will include: Partnership and Operating Agreements, Capital Accounting, 1031 Exchanges When the Owners Disagree, and others.
Contact Professor Danshera Cords for more information on this CLE that will focus on tax and business issues.
Handling Workplace Conflicts
Fri., Nov. 15-16, 2007, 8:30 - 4:30 pm
12.5 CLE hours
Two-day workshop to examine conflicts that creates disruption in the workplace. The seminar focuses on analysis of workplace conflict and building capacity for effectively preventing disputes, de-escalating conflict situations and resolving problems. Interactive exercises, lectures and discussions build skills, attitudes and knowlege for conflict management.
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Alumni Award Nominations Due
Dec. 31, 2007
Nominations for the 2008 Capital University Law School Alumni Awards are due by Dec. 31, 2007. Click here for more information about the awards and how to submit your nominations.
February 2008 Ohio Bar Exam Events
Feb. 26-28, 2008
Bar Exam Tailgates
Each day of the bar exam, complimentary breakfast (7:30 – 8:30 am, Feb. 26-28) and lunch (12:00 – 1:00 pm, Feb. 26-27) will be provided for all Capital University Law School alumni in the parking lot at Veterans Memorial.
Feb. 28, 2008
After-the-Bar Party
Upon completion of the bar exam on Feb. 28, come celebrate with your family, friends, Alumni Office and fellow survivors with complimentary food and beverages at Plank’s Bier Garten (888 South High St, Columbus, OH) from 12:15 to 3:00 pm.
Wells Conference on Adoption Law
March 13, 2008, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Capital University Law Review is sponsoring the Fourth Annual Wells Conference on Adoption Law. For more information, visit the Wells Conference web site.
Child Welfare & Adoption Law Moot Court Competition
March 14-15, 2008, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Volunteer judges are needed for the Third Annual National Moot Court Competition in Child Welfare & Adoption Law, sponsored by Capital University Law School and the National Center for Adoption Law & Policy. Oral Arguments will be held at the Ohio Statehouse and the Ohio Judicial Center, home of the Supreme Court of Ohio. For more information check here.
Save the Date for 2008 Alumni Association Events
May 2, 2008
Alumni Weekend 2008 will feature a CLE and the annual Alumni Awards Luncheon. Alumni Award nominations are due Dec. 31, 2007.
Oct. 31, 2008
The Alumni Association is hosting a CLE and reunions for classes ending in 3s and 8s on this weekend.
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