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  Event: First Monthly Member Meeting
Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Where: MAJ Conference Room, Baker Center, 706 Second Avenue South, Suite 140, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Details: Hot Topics: Ledbetter, Jury Trial under the MHRA, and Legislative Update on the ADA. Food and drink provided!
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Pre-Summary Judgment . . . the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Date: Tuesday, October 09, 2007
Where: MAJ Conference Center, Baker Building, Suite 140, 706 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: "Pre-Summary Judgment . . . the Good, the Bad and the Ugly During the Discovery Process"
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Legal Munchies
Date: Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Where: MAJ Conference Room, Baker Building, Suite 140, 706 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: Legal Munchies: 1. Defamation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. How to select a good defamation case; what does a bad case look like, and what ugliness do you encounter in defamation cases? 2. Severance Agreements: When reviewing a severance agreement what should you look for and how do you advocate for more? 3. Immunity: When suing government entities, what immunity arguments can be/have been made, and how do you fight against those arguments?
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Handling Aggressive Defense Tactics
Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Where: MAJ Conference Center
Time: Noon-1:00
Details: Handling Aggressive Defense Tactics
 
  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Where: MAJ Conference Center
Time: 1:00 to 2:00
Details: Immediately following member meeting.
 
  Event: Holiday Party
Date: Thursday, January 17, 2008
Where: 4600 IDS Center
Time: 5:30 to 7:30
Details: Join Fellow NELA Members for food, drink, and sparkling conversation as we celebrate the beginning of a New Year.
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Handling Aggressive Defense Tactics
Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Where: MAJ Conference Room, Baker Building, Suite 140, 706 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: AGGRESSIVE Defense Tactics and What to Do in the Face Thereof - Open Forum Moderated by Bill O'Brien.
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Strategies for Plaintiff Friendly Protective Orders
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Where: MAJ Conference Room, Baker Building, Suite 140, 706 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: Speaker and Topic to be Announced.
 
  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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  Event: Minnesota NELA Spring Dinner
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2008
Where: St. Paul Hotel
Time: 5:30 social hour; 6:30 buffet dinner
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  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
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  Event: Member Meeting - Learning From Our Successes
Date: Tuesday, September 09, 2008
Where: MAJ Conference Room
Time: Noon to 1:00
Details: Learning from our Successes. Speaker to be announced.
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Managing Your Cases with EEOC and MDHR
Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Where: MAJ Conference Room.
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: Managing Your Cases with EEOC and MDHR with speakers Micahel Browne, Legal Affairs Manager for the MDHR, and Nick Pladson, Trial Attorney for the EEOC.
 
  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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  Event: Member Meeting - Religious Discriminatino
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Where: MAJ Conference Room
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: Religious Discrimination with Speaker Chris Schumacher of CAIR
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Immigration
Date: Tuesday, December 09, 2008
Where: Baker Building, Suite 140
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
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  Event: Holiday Party
Date: Thursday, January 15, 2009
Where: Halunen & Associates
Time: TBA
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  Event: Changes to the ADA
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Where: Baker Building, Suite 140
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: Laurie Vasichek will address the ADA Amendments Act.
 
  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Thursday, February 12, 2009
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  Event: Gross: What's the Big Deal?
Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Where: Baker Building, Suite 140
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
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  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009
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  Event: Mediation & Negotiation During Recession
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Where: Baker Building, Suite 140
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: Mediators Nick May, Celeste Culberth & Jim Ryan will lead group discussion.
 
  Event: Minnesota NELA Spring Dinner
Date: Thursday, May 28, 2009
Where: St. Paul Hotel (M Street Landing)
Time: 5:30 to 9:00
Details: Reception from 5:30 to 6:30. Dinner from 6:30 to 7:30. Program from 7:30 to 9:00. Congressman Keith Ellison will be our speaker. We will announce new Board, new officers, and recipient of this year's Karla Wahl Award.
 
  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Where: Baker Center
Time: 12:00 noon
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  Event: Member Meeting - Taking Back the MHRA!
Date: Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Where: MNAJ Conference Center, Baker Building
Time: 12:00 Noon
Details: Taking Back the MHRA! Speakers will be Justin Cummins, Leslie Lienemann, and Celeste Culberth.
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Update on Law and Strategy
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Where: MNAJ Conference Center, Baker Building
Time: 12:00 Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: Celebrating NELA's 20th Annual Convention: A Plaintiff's Lawyers' Update on Law and Strategy. Presented by Jill Gaulding, Gerald Laurie, and Lisa Stratton.
 
  Event: Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Where: Baker Building Conference Center
Time: 11:00 a.m.
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  Event: Member Meeting - Family Responsibilities Discrimination
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Where: MNAJ Conference Center, Baker Building
Time: 12:00 Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: “Family Responsibilities Discrimination: New Resources and Another Lens for Analyzing and Winning Gender and Caregiver Discrimination Cases.” Presented by Susan Coler, Jim Kaster, and Chris Jozwiak.
 
  Event: Member Meeting - Breakout Groups Present
Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Where: MNAJ Conference Center, Baker Building
Time: 12:00 Noon to 1:00
Details: To be announced.
 
  Event: Holiday Party
Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Where: To be announced.
Time: To be announced.
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  Event: Update on Taking Back the MHRA (Retaliation)
Date: Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Where: MNAJ Conference Center, Baker Building
Time: 12:00 noon to 1:00
Details: Update on Retaliation (taking back the MHRA).
 
  Event: An Employer's Perspective on Mediation.
Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Where: MNAJ Conference Center, Baker Building
Time: 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
Details: An Employer's Perspective on Mediation.
 
  Event: 8th Circuit Conference
Date: Friday, April 16, 2010
Where: TBA
Time: TBA
Details: TBA
 
  Event: 8th Circuit Conference
Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010
Where: TBA
Time: TBA
Details: TBA
 
  Event: Minnesota NELA Spring Dinner
Date: Monday, May 24, 2010
Where: TBA
Time: TBA
Details: TBA
 

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