What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings


This event qualifies for 2.0 CEUs


Benefits

Uncertain how public records and open meetings laws apply to you?

Find out what Louisiana law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of public records and open meetings laws.

Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent developments in the interpretation of these laws. This seminar will get you headed in the right direction to avoid costly mistakes and litigation - register now to stay current and stay in compliance.

Benefits for You

  • Avoid penalties and litigation for failing to comply with public records and open meetings laws
  • Determine what public records are not subject to disclosure
  • Find out which meetings - of which bodies - are open meetings under Louisiana law
  • Solve your toughest problems with creating, retaining and producing public records

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is designed for attorneys, public information and records managers, city managers, county and municipal officials, law enforcement officials and school administrators.

Continuing Education Units

  • ICRM 6.0
  • LA CLE 6.0 including Ethics 1

Speaker and Presenter Information

Gilbert R. Buras Jr. Solo practitioner with more than 30 years of experience in representing governmental entities, labor unions and public employees Eric Granderson City Councilmember assumed the city council seat that was vacated by the resignation of former Councilmember-at-Large Arnie Fielkow who departed the council to take a position in the private sector Evelyn F. Pugh Chief of staff for the New Orleans City Council Mary Ellen Roy Partner at Phelps Dunbar LLP in New Orleans Dan Zimmerman — Moderator Attorney at Phelps Dunbar LLP in New Orleans

Relevant Government Agencies

State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government


This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities


When
Fri, Mar 16, 2012, 9:00am - 4:30pm


Cost

Registration:  $329.00
GovEvents Member Price: $296.00
Bring a Colleague:  $179.00


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Where
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Airport
4535 Williams Boulevard
Kenner, LA 70065
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Website
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Organizer
Lorman Education Services


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