Seminar Number

6387

 

Early
Registration Fee:

$165

On-Site
Registration Fee:

$185

CLE Hours

7 CLE Hours
including
1 Ethics Hour
and
2 Trial Practice Hours

21st Annual
TECHNOLOGY LAW INSTITUTE

TUESDAY
October 17, 2006

State Bar of Georgia Headquarters
104 Marietta St, NW
Atlanta, GA

Presiding:
Michael K. Stewart, Chair; Friend, Hudak & Harris, LLP, Atlanta
8:00
Registration (All attendees must check in upon arrival. A removable sweater or jacket is recommended)
8:30

What Technology Litigators Wish
Contract Drafters Knew — And Vice Versa

Lenné E. Espenschied, Law Office of Lenné Espenschied, Atlanta
Timothy H. Kratz, McGuireWoods, LLP, Atlanta
Peter C. Quittmeyer, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, LLP, Atlanta
Bradley A. Slutsky, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta

9:15

The New Communications — a Look at the Social and Legal Issues in Blogs, Podcasting, and Other New Media
Leonard Witt, Professor, Kennesaw State University, Atlanta
David Vigilante, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc., Atlanta

10:00
Break
10:10
EU Data Privacy — A Practical Guide to International Data Transfers
Nick Holland, Beachcroft LLP, Bristol, UK
10:55

Broadband, Wi-Fi & VOIP: Issues Affecting New Telecommunications Technologies
Charles A. Hudak, Friend, Hudak & Harris, LLP, Atlanta

11:40
Lunch (Included in registration fee)

ETHICS PRESENTATION: “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Disciplinary Hearing”
Sean Carter, Lawpsided Press, Mesa, AZ
1:15

Novel Issues in Cutting-Edge Technologies
Moderator: L. Brett Lockwood, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Atlanta
Panelists:
Paul H. Arne, Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, Atlanta
Richard P. Keck, Duane Morris LLP, Atlanta
W. Richard Smith, Law Offices of W. Richard Smith, Atlanta

2:00
The Tension Between Litigating Against Harmful Anonymous Activity On The Internet And First Amendment Protections
Ian C. Ballon, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Santa Monica, CA
2:45

Pre-litigation CPR — Reviving the Drowning Large-Scale IT Project
Lawrence H. Kunin, Morris Manning & Martin LLP, Atlanta
Warren S. Reid, WSR Consulting Group, LLC, Encino, CA

Click here to see Mr. Reid's tested and proven "CPR" (Cooperative Project Recovery) methodology for turning around runaway, drowning, and/or out-of-control computer projects, systems projects, and software projects.

3:30

Break

3:40
Recent Developments in Federal and Georgia Law
Michael B. Landau, Professor, Georgia State University, Atlanta
Robert T. Neufeld, King & Spalding LLP¸ Atlanta
4:45
Adjourn