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Live Webinar: 2024 Master In Equity Bench Bar

October 11, 2024


The South Carolina Bar CLE Division is pleased to present the 2024 edition of our annual Masters in Equity Bench Bar seminar. Spartanburg County Master in Equity Shannon Phillips has designed this year’s seminar to provide insights on topics of particular interest to the equity bench and bar and features a distinguished faculty of experienced practitioners and judges who will share their insights on key areas of equity practice.

As always, this program is a mandatory CLE for our Equity Bench, so if your practice includes equity matters, you won’t want to miss this important, powerful, and most of all a practical day of instruction and discussion!

This seminar is a basic to intermediate level program.

This program qualifies for 6.0 MCLE; 0.50 LEPR; 6.0 Bankruptcy Specialty Credit and 6.0 JCLE Credit

SC Supreme Commission on CLE Course # 246399ADO

 


The South Carolina Bar is an accredited CLE provider in South Carolina only. Attorneys are responsible for seeking their own credit in other jurisdictions.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in CLE programs and publications do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the South Carolina Bar, its sections, or committees. The South Carolina Bar believes that all Bar members have the right to both meaningful learning and to the exchange of ideas in a civil environment. The Bar reserves the right to remove or exclude any person from a Bar event if that person is causing inappropriate disturbance, behaving in a manner inconsistent with accepted standards of decorum, or in any way preventing fellow Bar members from meaningful participation and learning.

Registration Fees

CLE Big Ticket
$0.00
Master-in-Equity Judge
$235.00
Member Registration
$275.00
Non Member Registration
$275.00
S.C. Certified Paralegal
$125.00
Price Description Amount

Agenda

Speakers

NameOrganizationSpeaking At
Heidi Carey
Riley Pope & Laney, LLC  -
Jane Downey
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC  -
January Taylor
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC  -
Jill Rothstein
South Carolina Bar  -
Kevin Brown
Brock & Scott, PLLC  -
Kristin Barber
Johnson Smith Hibbard & Wildman, LLP  -
Robert Sneed
U.S. Attorney's Office  -
Shane Rogers
Johnson Smith Hibbard & Wildman, LLP  -
Shannon Phillips
Spartanburg County  -
Steven Epps
Epps Law Firm, LLC  -

Policy

Continuing Education

Agenda

8:55 a.m.        

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Hon. Shannon M. Phillips, Spartanburg County Master-in-Equity

                       

9:00 a.m.        

Recovery of Attorney’s Fees and Cost in Foreclosure Actions

Kevin T. Brown, Brock and Scott

 

9:45 a.m.        

Catching Cash Like Randy Moss

Jane H. Downey, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC

 

10:45 a.m.      

Break

 

11:00 a.m.      

Mastering the Evidence

Steven D. Epps, Epps Law Firm, LLC

 

11:45 a.m.      

Lunch

 

1:00 p.m.       

Case Law Update

January N. Taylor, McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC

 

2:00 p.m.

Dealing with Pro Se Defendants and Other Unusual Situations

Kristin B. Barber and Shane W. Rogers, Johnson, Smith, Hibbard & Wildman Law Firm, L.L.P.

 

2:45 p.m.       

Break

 

3:00 p.m.       

What do we do with the Uncle? A Primer on Federal Interests 

Robert M. Sneed, Assistant U.S. Attorney

 

3:30 p.m.

Equity Court and the Aging Population

Heidi B. Carey, Riley Pope & Laney, LLC

 

4:15 p.m.

Ex Parte Communications: Ethical Considerations for Attorneys and Judges

Jill C. Rothstein, South Carolina Bar

 

4:45 p.m.       

Adjourn

 

 

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