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Spring 2018 Seminar

Join us May 7-8, 2018 in New York, NY.

2018 SPRING LEGAL OPINIONS SEMINAR

Monday, May 7, 2018
Welcome Reception and Dinner
6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Location
University Club
One West 54th Street
New York, NY 10019

TOPIC
What Procedures Do Firms Have (with a view to the Firm and with a view to its Client) for Reviewing Incoming Opinion Letters?

 

University Club Dress Code and Cell Phone Restrictions
Male members and guests are required to wear jackets, dress shirts and ties. Female members and guests are required to wear clothing meeting similar standards: tailored clothing that otherwise conforms to this rule including suits, dresses and skirts or tailored trousers with dress shirts, blouses or sweaters. Jeans, shorts, capris, sneakers, flip-flops and other such casual sportswear are not considered appropriate attire.

Photography is prohibited in The University Club.
Cell phone use within the Clubhouse, except in private rooms, is strictly prohibited.

Tuesday, May 8, 2018
WGLO Spring 2018 Seminar
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (approx)

Location
Shearman & Sterling LLP
599 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY  10022

Dress Code
Business Attire

RSVP
Please RSVP to wglo@eventsmgt.com to advise whether you plan to attend.  Please be specific as to which events you will attend – the Monday evening dinners, the Tuesday Seminar, or both days.

Concurrent Session Selection
The concurrent sessions selection survey will be made available once the agenda has been completed.  
Please note that seating within the groups may be limited (first-come-first-served); we will do our best to place you in the topic of your choice.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WGLOSpring2018

Deadline: Friday May 4, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern.

Agenda/Program
Spring 2018 Seminar Handbook materials are now available online

Seminar Evaluations
In addition to being a CLE requirement, your feedback is also important to us in preparing future programs.

  • If you attended the Seminar, we would as that you please take a few moments to complete the online evaluation of the program.
  • If you were unable to attend the Seminar but would like to provide suggestions for future programs, you are also welcome to use this form to provide your comments and suggestions.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WGLOSpring2018Evals

Deadline: Monday May 21, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern.

Accommodations
Hotel and travel for the Seminar and Dinner are at your own cost.  A small block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn New York / Manhattan-Midtown East, for the nights of the dinners and seminar.  Rooms will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Should you wish to reserve a room, please contact the hotel directly.

Hilton Garden Inn New York/Manhattan-Midtown East
206 East 52nd Street 
New York, New York 10022
Phone: 212-794-6000, Working Group on Legal Opinions Foundation