Events

Montgomery McCracken partner Charles Casper will present at the American Conference Institute's 2nd Annual Defense Counsel Summit, Positioning the Class Action Defense for Early Success. Mr. Casper will discuss Factoring New Developments and Trends in Class Action Certification into Defense Strategies. The following topics will be covered: DAY 1 - MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2008 Factoring […]

Montgomery McCracken, Don Kramer and Nonprofit Issues® will present its 18th edition of "This Year in Nonprofit Law."   The program will provide 5 hours of continuing legal education credit for lawyers in Pennsylvania and 5 hours of continuing professional education credit for accountants.  The seminar will bring you up to date with the most important legal […]

8:30 AM REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 9:00 AM CHANGES TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND WHAT THEY MEAN TO YOU Edward T. Ellis and Sarah E. McCarthy will review the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and its impact on your business and employment litigation including: Who will be considered "disabled" under the new broader […]

Who Should Attend: Corporate and business counsel who write arbitration provisions for commercial contracts. The presentations will cover terms and provisions for formulating arbitration processes for simple and complex commercial disputes, particularly technology and intellectual property issues; construction, real estate, and environmental issues; and international claims. In this challenging economic climate a well-planned arbitration program […]

Partner Louis R. Moffa, Jr. will serve as a presenter in this CLE program entitled "Employment Law Update in New Jersey." The seminar will focus on the latest developments in employment law and what you should be doing to comply, as well as techniques you can apply in daily human resource management to protect against the possibility of […]

Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that the World Affairs Council will present this special program featuring Senator Arlen Specter in the Justice Roberts Room on Monday, September 14 at 9:00 a.m.  Hear Senator Specter's views on world events and get an autographed copy of his book "Never Give In." September 14, 2009 at 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM 123 […]

Montgomery McCracken partner Charles B. Casper will serve as a panelist for the American Conference's Institute's 3rd Annual Defense Counsel Forum on Positioning the Class Action Defense for Early Success. The two-day seminar will feature expert insights from the nation's top class action litigators on winning the case early by utilizing aggressive defense strategies. Mr. […]

Montgomery McCracken partner M. Howard Vigderman is a presenter at the two-day 10th Annual "Ultimate Estate, Retirement & Financial Planning Conference" in Nevada. The speakers will focus on how estate and related planning is impacted by recent stock market and economic turmoil. They will focus on tax legislation already on the books in 2009 and […]

Montgomery McCracken presents "The Fall Forum for Colleges and Universities - Hot Topics" on October 30, 2009 from 8:00 am-12:30 pm in our Philadelphia office.   8:00 am Breakfast & Registration 8:30 am Welcome Joyce B. Link, Chair, Higher Education Law Group, Montgomery McCracken 8:35 am Study Abroad - The Benefits and The Challenges Presented by […]

The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey presents "Principles of Cross Examination in Federal Court: Testimony from the Masters" Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Mayfair Farms 481 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange Program:         4:00p.m.  - 6:30 p.m. Reception:      6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November  19, 2009 Forsgate Country Club,  375 Forsgate Drive Jamesburg  (5 […]

Montgomery McCracken, Don Kramer and Nonprofit Issues® will present its 19th edition of "This Year in Nonprofit Law."   The program will provide 5 hours of continuing legal education credit for lawyers in Pennsylvania and 5 hours of continuing professional education credit for accountants.  The seminar will bring you up to date with the most important legal […]

Montgomery McCracken attorneys Ellen Brotman served as course planner and John Myers as a panelist for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's "Contempt of Court" seminar.  The program explored the historical and statutory origins of contempt, highlighting the differences between civil and criminal contempt, and provided a step-by-step guide to taking an appeal from a contempt citation. Heard from attorneys who have either […]

About this Seminar No individual, corporation, government or environment is immune from crisis. However, the manner and timing in which a crisis is handled, documented and diffused, can have long-lasting effects on your organization's credibility, reputation, and continued viability. Join our panelists for a discussion on the legal, insurance, risk management, and public relations aspects […]

Montgomery McCracken attorney Jeremy Mishkin will serve as a panelist for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's "Internet Defamation" seminar. This seminar seeks to explain how use of the internet changes the common law attributes of defamation. The Internet is an instantaneous worldwide method of communicaition and this form presents special problems when examining the traditional case of defamation.   The presenters will […]

Montgomery McCracken and Abacus Wealth Management will present "Keeping What You've Got - Turning Wealth Generation into Wealth Preservation" on October 13, 2010, 4:30-6:30 pm in our Philadelphia office. The following topics will be covered:    Financial Services Reform: Effects on Investment Management Jill Whitelaw, Of Counsel, Montgomery McCracken    Accredited Investors," Hedge Funds and Private Equity Managers […]

Join the Philadelphia Pharmaceutical Industry Defense Working Group for a roundtable discussion of problems, responses, and solutions to issues in the pharmaceutical industry enforcement. The presenters will discuss the continuing enforcement priorities of federal and state policymakers and the whistleblower bar, as more and more resources are being used to increase government regulation in the […]

Montgomery McCracken partner Stacy A. Fols will be a presenter at the 2010 Court Rules Update Seminar. About the Seminar  The New Jersey Supreme Court recently adopted a series of amendments to the Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey. Some of the changes simply revise existing rules. Other changes are substantive. In order […]

Montgomery McCracken presents "The Fall Forum for Colleges and Universities - Hot Topics" on October 29, 2010. Topics Include: "Compliance: Building a Team Approach for Complying with Increased Regulation of Higher Education" Who needs to be on the team How to inform and guide campus compliance efforts How to handle challenges along the path to […]

Montgomery McCracken, Don Kramer and Nonprofit Issues® will present its 20th edition of "This Year in Nonprofit Law."   The program will provide 5 hours of continuing legal education credit for lawyers in Pennsylvania and 5 hours of continuing professional education credit for accountants.  The seminar will bring you up to date with the most important legal […]

Federal immigration laws and policies apply to and affect EVERY employer in New Jersey, as well as the United States. Through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, federal enforcement and auditing efforts against employers are at an all-time high. DHS has announced further stepped-up efforts against employers, […]

The panelists for this presentation are: Charles B. Casper, Esquire Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP Cherry Hill, NJ Stephen P. DeNittis, Esquire Shabel & DeNittis, P.C. Marlton, NJ Your moderator is: Kristen E. Polovoy, Esquire Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP Cherry Hill, NJ Program Topics Include: The impact on class action settlements of […]

Montgomery McCracken attorney Steven Pachman will present "What an Athletic Trainer Needs to Know: The Defendant's Perspective." See attachment for agenda and speaker profiles. Conference Agenda: 8:45 Welcome - Brian Moore, DJO Global 9:00 Introduction - Scott Anderson ATC 9:10 "HIPAA" Jill Raines 9:35 "FERPA" Amanda Miller 10:00 CDM Sport - Steve McGee 10:10 Break […]

On June 10, Montgomery McCracken partner Steve Pachman will present "The Athletic Trainer's Legal Liability for Sport-Related Injuries: Minimizing the Risk" at the Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society, Inc. Annual Meeting and Symposium, June 9 - 11, 2011.  For registration information. visit the PATS website.June 10, 2011 http://www.gopats.org/symposia/conventionhome.htm Lancaster Convention Center & Marriott Lancaster25 South Queen StreetLancaster, […]

Please join us on Friday, June 10, at 1:00 p.m. EDT, for an ImmigrationWorks USA nationwide call. This is the latest in our series of regular national calls where we share updates, intelligence and strategy. We will be discussing the Supreme Court's recent decision to uphold Arizona's 2007 employer sanctions act. Guest Speakers:  Louis R. […]

On June 20, Montgomery McCracken partner Steve Pachman will present "The Athletic Trainer's Legal Liability for Sport-Related Injuries: Minimizing the Risk" at the National Althletic Trainers' Association Annual Meeting and Symposium, June 19 - 22, 2011.  For registration information. visit the NATA website. <!--Cost: Free Registration for this Event is currently full. Please check back soon. --> June 20, 2011 […]

In structuring nonprofits, the question often arises: "whose organization is it?" This 2-hour program, recorded on May 9, 2011, seeks to answer this question and more, particularly for non-specialists. Three practitioners who have worked extensively with nonprofits of all sizes and types discuss the critical issues and potential pitfalls in representing such organizations. They explain the confusing […]

The Philadelphia Young Lawyers Division of the ABA White Collar Crime Committee Presents: UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS' ROUNDTABLE on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 6 PM to 8 PM at Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP 123 South Broad Street - 28th Floor, Philadelphia, PA Panelists Paul J. Fishman United States Attorney, District of New Jersey Zane […]

Montgomery McCracken, Don Kramer and Nonprofit Issues® present its 21st edition of "This Year in Nonprofit Law." The program will provide 5 hours of continuing legal education credit for lawyers in Pennsylvania and 5 hours of continuing professional education credit for accountants.  The seminar will bring you up to date with the most important legal issues […]

Presented by Montgomery McCracken, this CLE program explored the legal challenges faced  by companies operating in the global marketplace.  The topics discussed include the globalization of the economy, acquisition of companies in foreign markets, trends in product liability and class action matters in foreign jurisdictions, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and international initiatives addressing […]

Pharma, biotech, medical device and diagnostic companies have unique regulatory requirements that impact how they conduct internal investigations caused by regulatory inquires, litigation, antitrust and whistleblowers. The industry uses a variety of resources to conduct the investigation, including internal response teams and outside counsel. With the scope of these investigations often ranging beyond simply reviewing […]