MARCH 22nd - 24th
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What is FirmUp Weekend?
FirmUp WeekendT is a CLE pending program and the product of a group brainstorm and inspiration from Startup Weekend presented by Benjamin's Desk (http://benjaminsdesk.com) (http://benjaminsdesk.com/
During FirmUp WeekendT, lawyers will exercise their entrepreneurial and collaborative muscles while further sharpening the traditional legal skills of advocacy, case building and thinking on their feet before judges. Of course there's an asterisk. Lawyers performing open arguments will be convincing other lawyers to join their law firm -- which must be a novel concept that tackles an unorthodox new market of makes legal services accessible. Over the course of the weekend, lawyers will learn practice management basics to further shape and build the case for their firm before convincing a panel of judges of its merits.
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WEEKEND AGENDA
Friday 6PM: Opening Reception & Team DraftSaturday 8:30AM-4:30PM: Workshop Day & CLE Program
Pending 6 credit hours. 5 hours of substantive credit and 1 hour of ethics credit.
Sunday 10AM-11:30AM: Brunch, Firm Pitches & Cross Argument
REGISTER NOW! (http://firmupweekend.com)
Take $20 off through 3/16
Space is limited
Meet our FirmUp Judges!
Justice Jane Cutler Greenspan
Justice Jane Cutler Greenspan currently works for JAMS. She served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 2008-2009, 20 years as a Judge in the Trial Division of the Court of Common Pleas, and more than 10 years as an Assistant District Attorney where she served as Chief of the Domestic Violence Unit and Chief of Superior Court Appeals.Michael B. Hayes
Michael B. Hayes is a partner in the Litigation Department and co-chair of MMWR's Electronic Discovery practice. Mr. Hayes' practice concentrates on commercial litigation, government and corporate investigations with a particular focus in the area of pharmaceuticals and related life sciences. Mr. Hayes is frequently called upon by clients and colleagues to provide legal expertise, consultation and recommendations concerning electronic discovery issues. He is a frequent speaker and writer on cutting-edge legal issues and technologies in electronic discovery, and takes great pride in safely and successfully navigating clients through the discovery process.Lenny Kravets
Lenny is a patent attorney at Panitch, Schwarze, Belisario and Nadel, LLP in Philadelphia, PA. He focuses his practice on patent prosecution and intellectual property transactional law, including the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, preparing patentability and infringement opinions, conducting intellectual property due diligence investigations and providing litigation support for patent cases.Lenny is active in the Philadelphia tech and start-up communities and has been a founder and an advisor to numerous technology startups and entrepreneurs. He is also an inventor on numerous patents and pending patent applications.
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TAKE $20 OFF THROUGH 3/16!
Space is limited
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