CCM Workshop: So Now You’re a Municipal Attorney; Friday, February 8, 2008

Workshop:

So Now You’re a Municipal Attorney

Introduction to the Municipal Attorney’s Role in Connecticut
Sponsored by CAMA in cooperation with CCM

Friday, February 8, 2008
Four Points by Sheraton, Meriden, CT
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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Now that you’ve been appointed as municipal attorney,
you may not have much time to learn the nuances and particulars that will make you an effective municipal attorney.

Fortunately, CAMA and CCM have a proven educational program designed especially for newly appointed municipal attorneys which will help you get up-to-speed fast.

Participants at this workshop will:

Hear from veteran municipal attorneys about the role of the municipal attorney in Connecticut.
Get essential information on major issues for municipal attorneys in Connecticut.
Network with other municipal attorneys. Plus much more!

Special Welcome by
Richard Blumenthal
Connecticut State Attorney General PROGRAM Welcome Richard Blumenthal
CT State Attorney General

Introduction and Overview

Maria N. Elsden
Sr. Assistant Town Attorney
Enfield

So now you’re a municipal attorney

Municipal powers
Municipal attorney as administrator
Finance and budget issues
Nuts and bolts

Moderator: Maria N. Elsden

Panelists:

Patrick Alair
Deputy Corporation Counsel
West Hartford

Jack Gorman
Associate City Attorney
Meriden

Specialty areas of the law Moderator: Jack Bradley
Rome McGuigan, P.C.

Presenters:

Ethics (Who Is Your Client?)
Michael N. LaVelle
Pullman & Comley, LLC

Freedom of Information Act
Marilyn Lipton
City Attorney, Milford

Land Use
Gail E. McTaggart
Secor, Cassidy & McPartland
Town Attorney, Roxbury

Tax Appeals
Ken Povodator
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Stamford

Labor Relations
Lisa Lazarek
Kainen, Escalera & McHale, P.C.

WHERE Four Points by Sheraton, Meriden, CT COST per attendee $45 CAMA/CCM Members

$70 Non-Member Municipalities

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For more information, or to register, call the CCM Training hotlines at (203) 498-3018 at any time or call (203) 498-3000 during business hours.

Connecticut Conference of Municipalities
900 Chapel Street, 9th Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone: (203) 498-3000
Fax: (203) 562-6314