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[August 13, 2007]  BLOOMINGTON -- The Central Illinois Paralegal Association's annual educational seminar will be all day Sept. 21, from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., at the Doubletree Hotel on Veterans Parkway in Bloomington.

The keynote address will be given by Justice James A. Knecht of the Illinois Appellate Court.

Kathy R. Chamberlain of Howard, Habecker & Morris in Peoria will speak on "Common Pitfalls in a Litigation Practice and How to Avoid Them."

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The association is honored to have Judge Robert L. Freitag of the McLean County Law & Justice Center present "Iraqi Special Tribunal: A Comparative Analysis." Freitag attended the Saddam Hussein trial in Baghdad.

Cheryl Denise Jackson of State Farm Insurance Company will speak on "Current Trends in Employment Law."

D. James Barnes of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria will introduce the group to "United States Patent Law."

Additionally, the focus on ethics will be presented by Edwin C. Mills III, a solo practitioner from Lincoln, who will discuss "The Four C's: Competence, Communication, Confidentiality and Conflicts of Interest."

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Five continuing legal education hours have been applied for and approved.

Also this year, the paralegal association is honoring the founding members with a special celebration dinner on Sept. 20. The dinner is included in the price of the seminar registration. This is a wonderful opportunity to network and meet new colleagues in the field.

For further information or to receive a registration brochure, go to www.ciparalegal.org or e-mail Elizabeth Kamarer at cipa@ciparalegal.org. The deadline is Aug. 31, so don't hesitate. All attorneys, legal secretaries, students and legal assistants are welcome.

[Text from file received from Debi D. Taylor]

 

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