Events

German and American Employment Practices

Associate Ralf D. Wiedemann will be a panelist at the German American Chambers of Commerce's "German and American Employment Practices: Immigration and the Employee-Employer Relationship" on April 16 in Philadelphia. This seminar will address the major legal considerations for posting US employees in Germany and German employees in the US. Visit esu.edu for more information

2nd Annual Partnership for Parks

Please join us as Montgomery McCracken sponsors the 2nd Annual Partnership for Parks rain or shine on Saturday, April 26, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Lemon Hill Section of Fairmount Park.  Lunch will be provided. Fairmount Park is the nation's largest inter-city park and a treasure for Philadelphia.  The Park's open and natural […]

E-Discovery: Now What? Seminar

Montgomery McCracken partner Charles Casper will present at the E-Discovery: Now What? seminar. Mr. Casper will discuss Recent Decisions in E-Discovery- How are Courts Interepting the Rules?, Obtaining Data in Various Formats, and the Production of Electronic Evidence. The following topics will be covered: RECENT DECISIONS IN E-DISCOVERY - HOW ARE COURTS INTERPRETING THE RULES? […]

What You Need To Know About the New 403(b) Plan Regulations

Montgomery McCracken's Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice Group presents  "What You Need To Know About the New 403(b) Plan Regulations" July 23, 2008 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. This seminar is ideal for executives and in-house lawyers of non-profit organizations, and others who must ensure compliance with The IRS's New 403(b) Plan Regulations.                               […]

U.S. Sports Film Festival Opens with Inside Look into the Movie Business

An unprecedented series of panels on sports & entertainment business law led by celebrity panelists and top legal minds to discuss key issues facing Talent, Film, Film Festival and Sports Event industries. 1-1:15   Introduction,  Stephen Madva, Chairman, Montgomery McCracken 1:15-2:15  Representing Talent in Television and other Media Legal Panelists: Mary Cavallaro, Montgomery McCracken, Philadelphia, PA Dave Frankel, […]

American Conference Institute’s 2nd Annual Defense Counsel Summit Presents “Positioning the Class Action Defense For Early Success” Seminar

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 […]

18th Annual THIS YEAR IN NONPROFIT LAW

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 […]

Labor Law Update 2009

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 […]

Writing Effective Arbitration Clauses For Your Business

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 […]

Employment Law Update in New Jersey

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 […]

U.S. Senator Arlen Specter

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 […]

19th Annual “This Year in Nonprofit Law”

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 […]

Contempt of Court

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 […]

Internet Defamation – a Pennsylvania Bar Institute Seminar

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 […]

2010 COURT RULES UPDATE

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 […]

20th Annual “This Year in Nonprofit Law”

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 […]

Big 12 Conference: Medical Aspects of Sport

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 […]

Traumatic Mild Brain Injury Forum

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 […]

United States Attorneys’ Roundtable

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, […]

21st Annual “This Year in Nonprofit Law”

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 […]

Competing in the Global Marketplace

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 […]

2nd Annual eDiscovery for the Life Sciences Industry

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 […]

Minorities in the Military

Montgomery McCracken's Diversity Committee and co-sponsor Richel D'Ambra Spa and Salon are hosting the first segment in a new series, "Minorities in the Military."  Dr. Eugene Richardson, of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, a 2nd Lieutenant and fighter pilot during World War II, and Aaron Watkins, a second-generation Tuskegee Airman, who flew Chinook helicopters during the […]

Litigating Class Actions

Montgomery McCracken partner Charles B. Casper will present "National Class Action Trends - Federal Circuit Class Certification Rulings: Strategies and Arguments for winning or defeating class certifications" at the eighth annual comprehensive conference on Litigating Class Actions presented by Law Seminars International. Who Should Attend Attorneys, business executives, and consultants involved with class action litigation and […]

Pennsylvania Bar Institute – Nonprofit Institute

Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP attorneys Donald W. Kramer, Virginia P. Sikes and Karl E. Emerson were presenters for the 10th annual Pennsylvania Bar Institute Nonprofit Institute. Donald Kramer, a course planner for the program, discussed recent developments in nonprofit law, as well as the top ten legal issues associated with fundraising events.  Jennie Sikes was […]

The Supreme Court’s Decision on the Affordable Care Act Seminar

Montgomery McCracken senior counsel, Gregory M. Harvey, is a faculty member for the Pennsylvania's Bar Institute's "The Supreme Court's Decision on the Affordable Care Act" seminar and webcast. The Case On March 26th, 27th and 28th The United States Supreme Court heard arguments in one of the most significant cases to come before the court […]

Pennsylvania Tax Exemptions for Nonprofits – Is Your Charity Prepared to Defend Its Tax Exemption After a Recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court Case?

Explore the meaning of "purely public charity" post-Mesivtah Eitz Chaim of Bobov Inc. v. Pike County Board of Assessment Appeals  Hear from nonprofit experts about whether the recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court opinion sets a new standard for defining when a nonprofit organization qualifies for sales and property tax exemptions Find out whether the application process […]

CLE Down the Shore

Montgomery McCracken partner, Jeremy Mishkin, will present "Internet Defamation" at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's two-day Atlantic City seminar titled "CLE Down the Shore."  He will discuss handling the online libel case, the Communications Decency Act, and social networking. The seminar will cover following topics: Tort Law Update Travel Law Civility: The Good, the Bad and […]

Grow Your Business Through Networking

Montgomery McCracken partner, Louis Moffa, will serve as a panelist for the "Grow Your Business Through Networking" workshop sponspored by Southern New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. Whether you're meeting new businesspeople or reconnecting with prior contacts, networking can grow your list of leads, and turn prospects into clients. CCSNJ offers 140 great networking opportunities each year, […]

Preparing For & Defending Big Food Lawsuits

Montgomery McCracken partners Kristen Polovoy and Michael Hayes are conducting the "Preparing For & Defending Big Food Lawsuits" webinar. In recent months, more than 25 multi-plaintiff and class action lawsuits have been filed against major food manufacturers alleging they have mislabeled products in false or misleading ways. Recently, the Food and Drug Administration and Federal […]

Consumer Fraud Product Labeling Class Actions: One Label, Very Different Perspectives – Plaintiffs, Defendants and the Government

Montgomery McCracken attorneys Julie H. Chelius and Kristen E. Polovoy will serve as speakers for the Consumer Fraud Product Labeling Class Actions: One Label, Very Different Perspectives - Plaintiffs, Defendants and the Government webinar. Agenda Topics: The consumer fraud product labeling class action tsunami: what started it, what is driving it, how big is it and […]