Education, Events and Awards Headline Business Law Spring Meeting

The 2010 Spring Meeting of the American Bar Association Business Law Section in Denver, April 22-24, will feature discussions on financial services reform, identity theft, working with troubled companies, managing online reputations and board influence on corporate culture, among other topics. The meeting will take place in the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel.

An important component of 2010 Spring Meeting is the Institute for the Young Business Lawyer on April 22.  The institute will introduce young lawyers to the substantive work of the Business Law Section. Institute programs include: basics of consumer credit regulation, financing the emerging growth company, 25 keys to ethical decision making and e-discovery for the young lawyer.

The 2010 Spring Meeting will feature more than 50 continuing legal education programs developed for U. S. and international lawyers as well as for investment bankers and other allied professionals.

During its April 23 luncheon, the Business Law Section will honor the recipients of the Jean Allard Glass Cutter Award and the section’s National Public Service Awards.  It will also recognize authors of recently published business law books, the winners of the Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest as well as the new Business Law Fellows, Ambassadors, Diplomats and CLEO Fellow Scholarship recipients.

More information on the ABA Business Law Section 2010 Spring Meeting 2010, including registration information is available here.