From:  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm; 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch

Cost: $25.00  includes CLE and lunch

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP: Suzette Pollard @ sp@fssp-law.com or 513-533-5159

Topic: ”Property Valuation in Domestic Relations Proceedings”

Presented by: Zachary Smith,  Mark Godbey and Associates

Main Topics that will be discussed:

1. Real Property

2. Personal Property

3. Retirement Accounts

4. Business Valuations

(CLE Presentation for OH, KY & IN Credit) 

From: 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm; 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Happy Hour

Cost: $25.00  includes CLE and two cocktails

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP: Suzette Pollard @ sp@fssp-law.com or 513-533-5159

Topic:  “Managing Your Risk by Building Great Client Relationships”

Presented by: Peggy E. Gruenke, COO, Mark Godbey and Associates

Main Topics that will be discussed:

1. Choose your clients carefully

2. Consentable Vs. Non-Consentable Conflicts

3. Fee agreement contracts

4. To Engage or disengage

5. File management/records retention – Best Practices

(CLE Presentation for OH, KY & IN Credit) 

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP: Peggy Gruenke peg@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2732

COST $25 includes CLE and Lunch

Topic: Ohio Public Records and Open Meeting Law

Presented by: Christopher P. Finney, Esq. and Curt Hartman, Esq.

Description of Event:  Overview of Statutes and Recent Cases; Ohio Public Records Law and Open Meeting Law – Practical utilization in your practice.

1:00 – 1:30 pm:   Lunch (Dine in or Carry-Out, whichever you prefer)

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP: Peggy Gruenke peg@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2732

COST $25 includes CLE (1hr Ethics) and Lunch

Topic: Don’t Tweet That: How to be Ethical in a Social Media World

Presented by: Arpil Besl, Esq. Dinsmore & Shohl

Description of Event:  A discussion regarding the ethical implications of using social media whether in day-to-day use by the practitioner, throughout the course of litigation, or even in negotiating transactions.   Ms. Besl will discuss how the traditional Model Rules of ethics are being interpreted when applied to social media by Ethics Boards and the Courts to help practitioners properly navigate the murky waters of today’s social media world.

1:00 – 1:30 pm:   Lunch (Dine in or Carry-Out, whichever you prefer)

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP: Peggy Gruenke peg@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2732

COST $25 includes CLE and Lunch

Topic: Environmental Law Hot Topics

Presented by:  Matthew G. Wagner, VP Client Relations,  Keramida, Inc

Vicki Keramida, Chief Technical Officer, CEO and Chairman, Keramida, In

The following are the main topics will be covered:

1. What is Vapor Intrusion
2. Compounds of Concern
3. Exposure Scenarios
4. How is Vapor Intrusion Measured
5. When do you worry about vapor intrusion
6. Screening levels for Vapor Intrusion pathway
7. Vapor in Soil
8. Vapors in Ground Water
9. Indoor Air Screening levels
10. Acceptable Human Health Risk
11. Vapor Intrusion Remediation Options

1:00 – 1:30 pm:   Lunch (Dine in or Carry-Out, whichever you prefer)

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP: Peggy Gruenke peg@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2732

Topic: Consumer Bankruptcy Basics

Presented by: Mark Godbey, Esq.  and Brian Flick, Esq.    

 The following are the main topics will be covered:

1. The Current Climate
   1. Chapter 7 in a nutshell
   2. Chapter 13 in a nutshell
   3. Ohio and Federal Property Exemptions
2. Issues in Chapter 7 filings
   1. Median test
   2. What is and what isn’t an asset
   3. Recent case law
3. Issues in Chapter 13 filings
   1. Navigation of computing a Chapter 13 plan
4. Ancillary Practice in Bankruptcy
   1. FDCPA/Stay/Discharge Violations
   2. Securitization and foreclosure defense work

1:00 – 1:30 pm:   Lunch (Dine in or Carry-Out, whichever you prefer)

Please Join Us for a CLE Program on January 27th from 12:00 – 1:00pm; 1:00 – 1:30 Lunch (eat in or carry out)

Cost $25 includes CLE & Lunch (OH & KY – IN)

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP: Peggy Gruenke peg@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2732

Topic: IRS Enforcement: Myths and Realities

Presented by: Howard Levy, Esq    

The following are the main topics Howard will cover:

• IRS collection enforcement priorities
• When can the IRS seize property?
• IRS collection notices
• Final notice of intent to levy
• Collection due process hearings – stay on enforcement
• Right to Tax Court review
• What property can the IRS take?
• Exemptions in the Internal Revenue Code
• Equity seizures
• Bank accounts
• Wages and subcontractor income
• Retirement accounts
• Personal residences
• Social security benefits
• IRS seizures – real life examples
• Solutions to IRS collection problems
• Statute of limitations on collection
• Offer in compromise
• Uncollectible – economic hardship
• Installment agreement
• Bankruptcy
• Federal tax liens

1:00 – 1:30 pm:   Lunch (Dine in or Carry-Out, whichever you prefer)

Registration fee per individual is $25.00 : includes lunch and 1 hr CLE general credit - PAY AT DOOR (cash or check made payable to F.S.S.P.) 

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP Chrissy Rother crother@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2986

Topic: Professionalism and Substance Abuse Presented by: Judge Pat Fischer and Jim Slattery, Esq.

12:00 – 1:00pm Professionalism CLE Presentation, Judge Patrick Fischer

1:00 – 1:30pm    Substance Abuse CLE Presentation, Jim Slattery, Esq. with the Hamilton County Public Defenders office

The following is a brief outline of what Judge Fischer will discuss:

The following is a brief outline of what Jim Slattery will discuss:

1:30 – 2:00 pm: Networking with Lunch provided (Dine In or Carry-Out)

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP Chrissy Rother crother@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2986

Topic: New Hamilton County E-filing System Presented by: Lynn S. Streck

3:30 – 4:30 pm CLE Presentation
4:30 – 5:00 pm Networking with Hors d’Oeuvres provided

DESCRIPTION: The following topics will be covered during Lynn’s presentation:

• Description of Electronic Filing
• Requirements for Electronic Filing
  • Getting Started
  • Logging in & Home Page
  • Help Windows & Abbreviation Box
• How to Prepare Documents for Electronic Filing
• Common Pleas filings
  • Common Pleas Existing Case New Filing
  • Common Pleas New Case New Filing
• Municipal Civil filings
  • Municipal Civil Existing Case New Filing
  • Municipal Civil New Case New Filing
• Court Notifications
• User Information
  • Account Information
• Submitted Filings
  • Copy Cost Account
• Handling Rejections
  • Correcting a rejected filing
  • Where to Find Help

Location: Hyde Park Country Club 3740 Erie Ave. Cincinnati OH 45208

RSVP Chrissy Rother crother@fssp-law.com or 513-533-2986

Topic: Fundamental of Title Claims Presented by: Sean P. Donovan, Esq.

12:00 – 1:00pm CLE Presentation
1:00 – 1:30pm Lunch – Eat in or carry out

DESCRIPTION: The following topics will be covered during Sean’s presentation:

Paying for Sites to Develop

• Initial Purchase
• Financing
• Development Issues
• Contracting with Parties who will perform Construction
• Variance in Site Conditions

Payment issues

• Mechanic’s Lien Law
• Prompt Payment Act (R.C. 4113.61)
• Access Issues
• Easements
• Licenses

Title and title insurance claims

• What constitutes a claim? Marketability versus additional costs
• Coverage issues for title (Duty and damages)
• Duties at closing
• Items of proof

Mortgage claims

• Execution issues
• Defects
• Proving mortgage claims and defenses