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NACEA Social EventLegal Presentation on Employment Agreements and a Social Networking EventTime:1:00 - 5:45pm, Sunday, May 1, 2011 Location:Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A,
* Free parking in the parking lots around the office building
Admission
Dear NACEA members and Supporters: NACEA event on May 1 is a combination of a feature presentation on “Employment Agreements & Restrictive Covenants” by Wiltentz law firm and a business social networking. Participants will learn the existing as well as the new rules a business owner should know regarding employment and other critical issues. After the presentation, we’ll start the networking section in the cozy corporate meeting room with refreshments and drinks. After two previous successful networking events and based on suggestions from our members, we will make the networking section a very casual one where participants can get to know each other and each’s business/business interest well, so as to initiate some collaboration in the future. 5 – 10 minutes will be granted to those who apply for a fairly formal presentation about their business or business proposals (limit to 3 -4), while a round-room introductions is conducted among other participants. For better effect, we are going to invite participants from other ethnical groups, Indian and African Chamber of Commerce. This is an effort initiated by our non-profit organization to promote broader business exchanges and opportunities between members of different entrepreneur groups in the GNYC region. The effect is yet to be seen, but will be positive We hereby cordially invite serious entrepreneurs and business owners to join us and have a wonderful time while expanding your network. During networking section, we’ll have a subgroup discussion on China events (experiences and tips will be shared on how to effectively participating such events). If you would like to be one of the short presenters after the legal session, please register with us as soon as possible and send a short note about heme. Email to Joy Chen and Tao Tao at jchen0208@gmail.com, and taoxtao@gmail.com, so that we’ll make the arrangements ahead of time. ========================================================================= Who Should Attend
Agenda:
Presenter from Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. (a Corporate Member of NACEA):Willard Shih, ESQ., and John P. Murdoch II, ESQ Topics:
Bio:Willard C. Shih Willard C. Shih is a shareholder on Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer's Commercial Litigation Team and co-chair of the firm's Diversity Committee. His litigation experience encompasses a wide variety of issues in corporate and commercial law, including complex contract disputes, shareholder/partnership disputes, unfair competition, professional malpractice, estate litigation and others, both in the state courts and federal courts in New Jersey, New York and across the country. Mr. Shih has been appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court as Panel Chair of Fee Arbitration Panel as well as the Supreme Court's Committee on Civil Practice, and its Committee on Complementary Dispute Resolution. He is also a member of the Middlesex County Bar Association and an officer of the Asian Pacific American Lawyer's Association. Mr. Shih has also lectured on Civil Trial Preparation for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. He was selected by NJBIZ as a Forty Under 40 award recipient, and is the recipient of the Outstanding Legal Achievement Award from the New Jersey Chinese American Chamber of Commerce. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Shih was associated first with the firm of Cahill Gordon & Reindel and then Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, LLP, representing private corporations and individuals on a wide variety of matters, including antitrust, employment, First Amendment, intellectual property, and unfair competition. During law school, Mr. Shih was an associate editor of the Fordham Law Review and authored a publication discussing a constitutional law issue. Mr. Shih has bar admission in New York, New Jersey and the Eastern District of Michigan. He got his J.D., from Fordham University after graduated from Columbia University in 1993. John P. Murdoch II Mr. Murdoch focuses his practice on business transactions and regulatory compliance issues affecting healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities including, but not limited to Stark, anti-kickback, anti-trust, Medicare, Medicaid, licensing and fraud and abuse issues. In addition, Mr. Murdoch focuses on the many ancillary businesses involved in the health care industry such as medical billing companies, management service organizations, and other companies. Interestingly, as many healthcare clients diversified into other industries, Mr. Murdoch has also represented the purchasers and sellers of restaurants and liquor stores. He also has advised many new franchisees in connection with their new ventures. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Murdoch served as special assistant to the Honorable Karen L. Suter, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Mr. Murdoch also served as a state investigator for Insurance Fraud from 1993 to 1998 and then served as principal investigator in the Department of Banking and Insurance Division of Anti-Fraud Compliance from 1998 to 1999. Mr. Murdoch is certified by the Police Training Commission as an instructor for police academies in New Jersey. In addition to instructing in various police academies, Mr. Murdoch has presented seminars on Insurance Fraud, Healthcare Fraud, HIPAA Privacy Regulations, HIPAA Security Regulations and regulatory compliance to various healthcare professionals, business and community groups. Further, Mr. Murdoch has assisted many healthcare providers and licensed facilities comply with the HIPAA Privacy Regulations. Such efforts include providing on-site review of the entity's practice, on-site training to staff members and assist in preparing policies and procedures. Mr. Murdoch has bar admission in the State of New Jersey. He got his J.D. from Seton Hall University Law School after he graduated from Kean University in 1992. Please mark your calendar for this very exciting learning and networking event.
Origin date: April 11, 2007
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