All Legal Professionals
2016 MCLE Marathon Days
SUMMARY
Need last minute CLE hours?
This is your opportunity to
earn up to 18.0 Hours in just
two days. Choose from a
collection of top quality Live,
Live Webcast and Video
Replay programming— just in
time to beat the end-of-year
deadline on February 29.
LIVE and LIVE WEBCAST PROGRAM
Saturday, February 27, 2016
NC Bar Center, Cary
VIDEO REPLAY PROGRAMS
Saturday, February 27 and Monday, February 29, 2016 at the various
locations listed below. See inside for details.
Asheville
Comfort Suites Outlet Center
890 Brevard Road
Asheville, NC 28806
828.665.4000
Charlotte/Concord
Hilton Garden Inn–Charlotte/Concord
7831 Gateway Lane, NW
Concord, NC 28027
704.979.2900
Cary
NC Bar Center
8000 Weston Parkway
Cary, NC 27513
919.677.0561
Wilmington
Country Inn & Suites
4706 New Centre Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405
910.398.6470
FOUR WAYS TO REGISTER
ONLINE* www.ncbar.org/CLE | PHONE* 800.228.3402 | FAX* 919.677.1774
MAIL** | Attn: Accounting, NCBA Foundation, P.O. Box 3688, Cary NC 27519
2016 Marathon Day Programming Registration | February 27 and 29
STEP 1 | Please check your registrant category below. (Choose only one)
 NCBA Member  Full-Time LANC Attorney (NCBA Member)
 CLE Passport Holder
 Clerk of Court (NCBA Member)
 Law Student Division Member
 NCBA Paralegal Division Member
 Non-member
 1st Year Licensed in NC (NCBA Member)
 Judge (NCBA Member)
 Law Professor (NCBA Member)
 Paralegal Division Student Member
STEP 2 | Tell us about yourself. Please print clearly.
Print Full Name: Firm/Organization Name: Address: City, State and ZIP: Daytime Phone Number: Email Address: NC State Bar No. (Required for MCLE Credit): STEP 3 | Select your programs and write your tuition rate in the space at the right
I am registering for (check all that apply):
SATURDAY PROGRAMS
 Making a Better You in 2016 (Tuition Chart A) | Live #511MBY
$
 Making a Better You in 2016 (Tuition Chart A) | Live Webcast #511LWC
$
 Best of the 2015 NCBA Annual Meeting (Tuition Chart A) | Video Replay #487BAM
$
 Insights to a Great Brew (Tuition Chart A) | Video Replay #391BAR
$
MONDAY PROGRAMS
Early Riser Video Replay (Tuition Chart B). Choose location below.
$
 Asheville (#507ASV)  Cary (#507BAR)  Charlotte/Concord (#507CHA)  Wilmington (#507WLM)
Morning Video Replay (Tuition Chart A). Choose location below.
$
 Asheville (#507AS2)  Cary (#507BR2)  Charlotte/Concord (#507CH2)  Wilmington (#507WL2)
Lunch Video Replay (Tuition Chart C). Choose location below.
$
 Asheville (#507AS3)  Cary (#507BR3)  Charlotte/Concord (#507CH3)  Wilmington (#507WL3)
Afternoon Video Replay (Tuition Chart A). Choose location below.
$
 Asheville (#507AS4)  Cary (#507BR4)  Charlotte/Concord (#507CH4)  Wilmington (#507WL4)
Evening Video Replay (Tuition Chart A). Choose location below.
$
 Asheville (#507AS5)  Cary (#507BR5)  Charlotte/Concord (#507CH5)  Wilmington (#507WL5)
TOTAL AMOUNT: REGISTRANT TYPE
TUITION CHART A
Early Bird*
TUITION CHART B
Regular Webcast
$
TUITION CHART C
Early Bird*
Regular
Early Bird*
Regular
NCBA Member
$155
$205
$230
$60
$80
$75
$95
NCBA Paralegal Division Member
$110
$160
$185
$40
$60
$55
$75
Non-Member
$205
$255
$280
$70
$90
$85
$105
These
categories
do not
qualify for
Early Bird
tuition.
$110
$135
$40
$124
These
categories
do not
qualify for
Early Bird
tuition.
$55
$99
These
categories
do not
qualify for
Early Bird
tuition.
Full-Time LANC Attorney
(NCBA Member)
1st Year Licensed in NC
(NCBA Member)
CLE Passport
Judge (NCBA Member)
Clerk of Court (NCBA Member)
Law Professor (NCBA Member)
Law Student Division Member
Paralegal Division Student Member
These
categories
do not
qualify for
Early Bird
tuition
or include
MCLE fees.
3 Tokens
$25
These
categories
do not
qualify for
Early Bird
tuition
or include
MCLE fees.
N/A
N/A
1 Token
$25
These
categories
do not
qualify for
Early Bird
tuition
or include
MCLE fees.
N/A
1 Token
$25
* Early Bird tuition MUST be received one week prior to program date.
STEP 4 | Include your payment. Registration is processed only after payment is received.
 Enclosed is a check, payable to the NCBA Foundation.
 Please charge my credit card.
Card Number: Expiration Date: Total Amount (from above): Signature: Program Agendas
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Making a Better You in 2016 | 8:55a–12:15p
Live (#511MBY) and Webcast (#511LWC) | NC Bar Center, Cary
CLE Credit: 3.0 Hours, includes 2.0 Hours Ethics/Professional Responsibility and
1.0 Hour Substance Abuse/Mental Health
Speaker: James L. Blackburn, Raleigh
Agenda
8:30aRegistration
8:55
Welcome and Introduction
9:00
Ten Ways to be Better at What You Do* (includes a 15-minute break)
11:15 Hope Beats Depression Every Time†
Best of the 2015 NCBA Annual Meeting | 12:30–3:45p
Video Replay (#487BAM) | NC Bar Center, Cary
CLE Credit: 3.0 Hours, includes 1.0 Hour Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Agenda
12:00pRegistration
12:30 Momma Loved Me Better: Managing Complex Fiduciary Issues and Difficult
Personalities in the Afterlife | Pamela S. Duffy and Molly A. Whitlatch, Sharpless
Stavola PA, Greensboro
1:30
Legal Ethics in the Internet Age: Navigating Online Reviews, Twitter, Facebook,
Avvo and More* | Russ Ferguson, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Charlotte
2:30Break
2:45
Bankruptcy Lawyers Are From Mars, Family Lawyers Are From Venus: What
Happens When a Client’s Spouse Files Bankruptcy | Charles “Chuck” Ivey IV, Ivey
McClellan Gatton & Talcott LLP, Greensboro and Albert “James” Siemens, Siemens
Family Law Group, Asheville
Insights to a Great Brew: From ABC Regulations to Branding
and More | 12:30–3:45p
Video Replay (#391BAR) | NC Bar Center, Cary
CLE Credit: 3.0 Hours, includes 1.0 Hour Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Agenda
12:00pRegistration
12:30 The Big Picture: Brewery Law and You | Derek J. Allen, Ward and Smith PA,
Asheville
12:50 ABCs of the ABC | Laura Collier, The Spirited Lawyer, Raleigh
1:20
Brand, Trademarks and the Covenant Not to Compete | John R. Szymankiewicz,
The Beer Law Center, Raleigh and Ed L. Timberlake, Timberlake Law PLLC, Carrboro
2:00
Your Questions Answered | Douglas Reiser, Owner of Burial Beer Company,
Asheville (moderator); Derek J. Allen, Laura Collier, John R. Szymankiewicz and
Haylee R. Wells, Ward and Smith PA, Asheville (panelists)
2:30Break
2:45
Legal Ethics in the Internet Age: Navigating Online Reviews, Twitter, Facebook,
Avvo and More* (from NCBA Annual Meeting, June 2015) | Russ Ferguson, Womble
Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Charlotte
Monday, February 29, 2016
EARLY RISER Video Replay | 7:30–8:30a
CLE Credit: 1.0 Hour Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Agenda
7:00aRegistration
7:30
Hi-Tech Ethics* (from 2015 Hot Topics in Real Property, February 2015) |
Alice Neece Mine, North Carolina State Bar, Raleigh. Kenneth W. Stone, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, Greensboro and Clark Walton, Reliance Forensics, Charlotte
Locations
Asheville, Cary, Charlotte/Concord and Wilmington
MONDAY MORNING Video Replay | 9:00a–12:15p
CLE Credit: 3.0 Hours, includes 1.0 Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Agenda
8:30aRegistration
9:00
Evidence and Foundations (from ABCs of Criminal Court, February 2015) |
Kevin P. Harrison, Garrett, Walker & Aycoth, Greensboro
9:30Defenses (from ABCs of Criminal Court, February 2015) | Lucas M. Horner,
Bennett & Horner Attorneys at Law, Asheboro
10:00Break
10:15 Trust Account Compliance* (from NCBA 2014 Annual Review, October 2014) |
Peter G. Bolac, North Carolina State Bar, Raleigh
11:15 Estate, Gift, and GST Tax Basics (from Basic Taxation of Estates and Trusts,
October 2014) | William L. Mills IV, Culp Elliott & Carpenter PLLC, Charlotte
Locations
Asheville, Cary, Charlotte/Concord and Wilmington
MONDAY LUNCH Video Replay | 12:45–1:45p
CLE Credit: 1.0 Hour Substance Abuse/Mental Health
Agenda
12:15pRegistration (Lunch included with registration)
12:45 Maintaining a Healthy Work/Life Balance† (from Basic Training: Boot Camp
for Family Law Attorneys (2014 Basics of Family Law), November 2014)
Locations
Asheville, Cary, Charlotte/Concord and Wilmington
MONDAY AFTERNOON Video Replay | 2:00–5:45p
CLE Credit: 3.5 hours, includes 1.0 Hour Substance Abuse/Mental Health
Agenda
1:30pRegistration
2:00
Raising the Bar for Email Security: Confidentiality and Privacy Standards that
Lawyers Should Follow (from The Art of the e-Deal: Harnessing Technology in the
Modern Real Estate Law Practice, February 2015) | James F. Brashear, ZixCorp,
General Counsel, Dallas, TX
3:00Break
3:15
Compassion Fatigue with Clients† (from A New Direction: The Changing
Landscape of North Carolina Workers’ Compensation, February 2015) | Robynn E.
Moraites, NC Lawyer Assistance Program, Charlotte
Continued on next page
4:15
5:15
Postseparation Support, Alimony and Fees (from Basic Training: Boot Camp for
Family Law Attorneys (2014 Basics of Family Law), November 2014) | Patrick S.
McCroskey, Gum Hillier & McCroskey PA, Asheville
The E-Verify Enigma–Legislative Changes and Public Contracts (from 2014
Joint Zoning, Planning & Land Use Section and Government/Public Sector Section
Annual Meetings, March 2014) | Nicolette Fulton, City of Raleigh City Attorney’s
Office, Raleigh
Locations
Asheville, Cary, Charlotte/Concord and Wilmington
MONDAY EVENING Video Replay | 6:00–9:45p
CLE Credit: 3.5 Hours, includes 1.0 Hour Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Agenda
5:30pRegistration
6:00
Nuts and Bolts of Fiduciary Litigation for Non-Litigators (from The 2015 Elder
& Special Needs Law Symposium, March 2015) | James E. Hickmon, Hickmon &
Perrin PC, Charlotte
7:00Break
7:15 What Happened to My Big Beautiful Tomorrow? Where the New Normal
Came From, Who’s Being Affected Most, and How You Can Learn to Live with
It (from Strange Days Ahead: Understanding and Navigating the Changing Legal
Marketplace, May 2015) | Bernard A. Burk, University of North Carolina School
of Law, Chapel Hill
8:15
Conflict? What Conflict? Old Principles (and Issues) in New Clothing* (from
Digging Up the Dirt: Title, Construction, and Your Real Estate Practice (2015 Real
Property Section Annual Meeting), May 2015) | Steve Brown, Investors Title
Insurance Company, Chapel Hill
9:15
Contempt–Civil and Criminal (from Basic Training: Boot Camp for Family
Law Attorneys (2014 Basics of Family Law), November 2014) | Judge Denise S.
Hartsfield and Judge Laurie L. Hutchins, North Carolina District Court,
Winston-Salem
Locations
Asheville, Cary, Charlotte/Concord and Wilmington
*Indicates a program providing Ethics/Professional Responsibility Credit
†
Indicates a program providing Substance Abuse/Mental Health Credit
FINE PRINT • REGISTRATION Registrations are limited by space, and may include a live video broadcast overflow room.
TRANSFERS Registrants may transfer from a Live program, Video Replay, Webcast, Webinar or Phone/Audio Streaming
Program without penalty within three business days after the program date. CANCELLATIONS Cancellations must be
received by 9:00 a.m. the third business day prior to the program to qualify for a refund (less $75 administrative fee). Those not
attending will receive the digital program materials in full consideration of tuition paid. MCLE CREDIT The North Carolina
Bar Association Foundation is an accredited CLE sponsor under the MCLE Regulations promulgated by the NC State Bar
Board of Continuing Legal Education. This program is approved (but not sponsored) by the Board for the designated number
of CLE hours. Each attorney must maintain a record of his/her attendance for the NC State Bar annual report. MCLE credit
is reported by NCBA Foundation only if a NC State Bar number is provided. Your CLE tuition includes mandatory State
Bar fees used to support the State Bar’s Mandatory Continuing Legal Education program, the Chief Justice’s Commission
on Professionalism and the Chief Justice’s Equal Access to Justice Commission. Your tuition also includes digital access to
all program materials. DIGITAL PROGRAM MATERIALS You will receive a notification email when digital materials are
available to download. To retrieve digital materials, log in and select “Your Course Materials” on the CLE website. All of the
materials for this program will be available for download in advance of the program. A limited number of printed books will
be available for purchase at the Live program. VIDEO REPLAYS To qualify for the Early Bird tuition, registration must be
received one week prior to program date. NC State Bar rules require a minimum number of preregistered active State Bar
members. The NCBA Foundation reserves the right to cancel any video program prior to the program date if registrations do
not meet the NC State Bar requirement. Some sites require additional registration or evaluation forms. Visit http://tinyurl.
com/2016Marathon to confirm video replay registration and program start times. CLE credit hours at Video Replays are
subject to change. Video replay program attendees may purchase the printed manuscript at cost. Due to printing and shipping
lead times we are unable to accommodate requests for print materials made fewer than seven (7) days prior to any video replay
program. INCLEMENT WEATHER We make every effort to notify registrants when a program is canceled or delayed due
to weather. If inclement weather is forecast, please check your local news listings or contact event venue. NCBA programs
will follow the work schedule of the hosting institutions, to include delayed openings. CLE SCHOLARSHIPS A limited
number of scholarships are available to members in financial need. Contact Membership Services at 1.800.662.7407 or email
[email protected]. EVENT SPONSOR AND EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES Interested in meeting the attendees
of this program? Become an exhibitor or sponsor! Contact Jennifer Shapiro at [email protected] for detailed
information about these opportunities and their benefits. FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT WWW. NCBAR.ORG/CLE.
P.O. Box 3688
Cary, NC 27519-3688
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Step-By-Step Download Instructions
1. Go to www.ncbar.org/CLE.
2. Click on “Your Course Materials.”
(on right-side navigation)
3. Log in. (For assistance, call
800.228.3402.)
4. Click on the CLE program title.
5. Download and save.
CLE CREDIT: Up to 18.0 Hours over two days
Saturday, February 27 and Monday, February 29, 2016
in Asheville, Cary, Charlotte/Concord and Wilmington
Visit http://tinyurl.com/2016Marathon
VIDEO REPLAY PROGRAMS
Saturday, February 27, 2016
NC Bar Center, Cary
LIVE and LIVE WEBCAST PROGRAM
2016 MCLE Marathon Days
All Legal Professionals