MICPEL and The Maryland State Bar Association Section of Business Law

In Cooperation with the University of Maryland School of Law and the University of Baltimore School of Law

Present:

 

SMALL BUSINESS INSTITUTE
Course #08-6078

Click here for a printable order form 
Please fill out the form completely and fax it to MICPEL at 410.659.0647.

4 CLE Hours

 

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

9:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Ecker Business Training Center

6751 Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia, Maryland

  

FACULTY
 

Jason E. Balog, Esq.
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.

R. Stephen Carroll, Esq.
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.

Aileen Collender
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.

Justin C. Eller, Esq.
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.

Sean A. Kelly, CLU, ChFC
Riggs, Counselman, Michaels & Downs Financial Services Group

James M. Mauser, SVP
Riggs, Counselman, Michaels & Downs Healthcare Group

R. Christopher Rueppell, Esq.
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP

Daryl J. Sidle, Esq.
Baxter, Baker, Sidle, Conn & Jones PA

What you will learn & why you should attend...

The Small Business Institute is a comprehensive program that gives practitioners the knowledge they need to represent small businesses from start-up through maturation. The program's faculty of experienced legal and business professionals will provide helpful insight into: organizing the business; commercial leasing issues, insurance considerations; human resources and employment issues; and general intellectual property matters. This half-day program promises to be intensive and fast pace and will include ample opportunity for participants to ask questions and seek advice from the experienced faculty.

 

AGENDA
 

9:00 a.m. – 9:10 a.m.
Program Overview
Jason E. Balog, Esq.

9:10 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Organizing the Company
    Choice of Entity
    Buy/Sell Agreements
    Navigating the SDAT
Daryl J. Sidle, Esq.
Jason E. Balog, Esq.
Aileen Collender

10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Commercial Leases
    Locating Space
    Negotiating the Lease
    Lease “Hot Buttons”
R. Stephen Carroll, Esq.

10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Break

11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Insurance Considerations for the Small Business
   
General Liability Insurance Considerations
    “Key Man” Life Policies
    Buy/Sell Planning
Sean A. Kelly, CLU, ChFC
James M. Mauser, SVP

11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Human Resource and Employment Issues
    Labor Issues
    Employment Agreements
    Employee Benefits
    Workers Compensation
Justin C. Eller, Esq.

12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Crash Course on Intellectual Property
    Confidentiality Agreements
    Nondisclosure Agreements
    Invention and Secrecy Agreements
    Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights
R. Christopher Rueppell, Esq.

 

Tuition


MSBA Members - $209
MSBA Business Law Section Members - $189
MSBA Young Lawyers Section Members - $189
MICPEL Flex/Select Pass Holders - $0
All Others - $239
Video Replay - $189
PA Credits Fee - $8
 

Video Replays - 9:00 a.m - 1:15 p.m. both locations.

April 11, 2008 - Baltimore
April 24, 2008 - Baltimore
May 1, 2008 - Rockville
May 8, 2008 - Rockville


Can't Attend?
Materials, Audio Tapes, CDs and DVDs are available for shipment within
thirty (30) days after the course date.

Materials Only Inventory #3120-08; $80.64*
Audio Tapes and Materials Inventory #3121-08; $154.84*
CDs and Materials Inventory #3122-08; $154.84*
DVD and Materials Inventory #3123-08; $197.24*
*Price includes tax and shipping charges
 

Click here for a printable order form 
Please fill out the form completely and fax it to MICPEL at 410.659.0647.

 

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