Events Calendar

Experience the evolution of business law at the 2024 ISBA Business Law Seminar on Sept. 6. Engage in dynamic discussions with experts, exploring evolving trends, regulations, and strategic insights either at the Boyd Law Building in Iowa City, the ISBA Building in Des Moines, or via the live webinar option. Don't miss this opportunity to enrich your expertise and expand your network. Register here. 

SCHEDULE
8:15–8:30 a.m. - Welcome with Overview of Business Law Section 
8:30–9:30 a.m. - Current M&A Market Trends - Speakers: Eric Tubbs, Nyemaster Goode, P.C. and Tom Cavanagh, BCC Advisors
9:30–9:45 a.m. - Break
9:45–10:45 a.m. - DEI Considerations for Business Attorneys - Speaker: Malycki Mañon-Sosa, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director, The Iowa State Bar Association
10:45–11 a.m. - Break
11 a.m.–noon - State Government Alignment - Speaker: Michael Boal, Belin McCormick
Noon–12:45 p.m. - Lunch (provided with in-person registration)
12:45–1:45 p.m. - Government Contracts for Business Lawyers - Speaker: Brian Shust, Nyemaster Goode, P.C. 
1:45–2:45 p.m. - Insolvency and Bankruptcy in Higher Education - Speakers: Prof. Diane Lourdes Dick, Iowa Law School and Prof. Joseph Yockey, Iowa Law School
2:45–3 p.m. - Break
3–4 p.m. - Legal Ethics and the Unauthorized Practice of Law - Speaker: Prof. Andrew Crouse, Iowa Law School

CLE CREDIT (pending)
6 state CLE hours which includes 1 ethics and 1 diversity hour