John Marshall Law School, Global Legal Skills Conference, "International
Students Studying Law - Issues and Methodology in Teaching: The Yale University Summer Programs Experience, 1989 - 2006"(Chicago, IL 5/5/07);

Italian Corporate Council Association, Corporate Acquisitions: Update on Recent National and International Laws and The Experience of Corporate Lawyers, (1)"The Professional Responsibility of Corporate Lawyers in the Acquisition of a Company: the Enron Case"; & (2)"Corporate Lawyers: An Analysis of Their Roles & Proposals for Legal Reforms" (Riccione, Italy (5/27/06));

North American Alliance of Folk Music and Dance, 18th Annual International Conference, (1)“Professional Responsibility and Representing a Musical Group,” & (2)“Negotiating Management and Agency Contracts” (Austin, TX 2/10-11/06);

La Universita di Tor Vergota, “Contract and Tort Law in the United States and Italy: A Comparative Analysis” (Rome, Italy 5/28/04) (co-presented with Professor Emiliano Russo);

Corti di Conte, (1)“A Comparative Analysis of Contract Law in the United States and Italy” & (2)an informal comparative discussion pre judicial culture (Rome, Italy 5/27/04) (co-presented with Professor Emiliano Russo);

North American Alliance of Folk Music and Dance, 16th Annual International Conference, (1)“Personal Management” & (2)“Professional Responsibility for Lawyers” (San Diego, CA 2/27/04);

North American Alliance of Folk Music and Dance, 15th Annual International Conference, (1)“Personal Management”, (2)“Professional Responsibility for Lawyers,” & (3)“Agents & the Law” (Nashville, TN 2/7/03);

Sixth Annual International Miller Lecture on Professional Responsibility, “The ABA’s New Ethical Standards – Strengths & Weaknesses” (Rome, Italy 4/14/02);

North American Alliance of Folk Music and Dance, 14th Annual International Conference,(1)“Personal Management,” (2)“Professional Responsibility for Lawyers” & (3)“Agents & the Law” (Jacksonville, FL 2/22/02);

Fifth Annual International Miller Lecture on Professional Responsibility, “Charting a New Course for Lawyer’s Ethics – The ABA Ethics 2000 Commission’s Report” (Rome, Italy 3/20/01);

Fourth Annual International Miller Lecture on Professional Responsibility, “Professional Responsibility in the New Millennium” (Rome, Italy, 6/00);

North American Alliance of Folk Music and Dance, 13th Annual International Conference, “Ethics for Agents, Managers, and Entertainment Attorneys” (Vancouver, 2/17/01);

North American Alliance of Folk Music and Dance, 12th Annual International Conference, “Ethics for Agents, Managers, and Entertainment Attorneys” (Cleveland, OH 2/11-12/00);

Third Annual International Miller Lecture on Professional Responsibility, “Recent Developments in the Delivery of Legal Services” (Rome, Italy 6/99);

Television Interviews concerning: (1)issues of federalism in Italy (Milan, Italy, 6/00); (2)the EEC and regulation re a major food contamination problem (Milan, Italy 6/99);

U.S. Delegate, "Consumer Interests and Advertising," L. Servini Institute for Magistrates, Perugia, Italy, (1989).

Practicing Law Institute, Counciling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2007, "Entertainment Law Ethics"(N.Y.C., NY 3/19/07);

Texas Bar Association, 16th Annual Entertainment Law Institute, "Entertainment Lawyers & Professional Responsibility: Avoiding Legal Malpractice Claims & Diciplinary Actions"(Austin, TX 10/20/06);

Practicing Law Institute, Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2006, "Entertainment Law Ethics" (N.Y.C., NY 3/29/06);

ABA Sports and Entertainment Law Section Annual Conference, “A Toolbox of Tips – Entertainment Law Ethics” (panelist) (N.Y.C., NY 10/8/05);

Practicing Law Institute, Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2005, “Entertainment Law Ethics” (N.Y.C., NY 3/30/05);

International Trademark Association (INTA), “Ethical Issues for Trademark Practitioners”, (12/04) (long-distance learning broadcast throughout U.S. (e.g., N.Y.C., San Francisco)(Presenter & Panelist);

Practicing Law Institute, Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2004, “Entertainment Law Ethics” (N.Y.C., NY 3/19/04);

ABA 29th National Conference on Professional Responsibility, Moderator, “Lawyer Advertising and Solicitation”, Presenter, “The First Amendment, Lawyer Advertising and Disclaimers” (Chicago, IL 5/31/03);

St. Mary’s University School of Law Second Annual Symposium on Legal Malpractice & Professional Responsibility, “Lawyer Advances of Living Expenses: Ethical Rules and the First Amendment” (San Antonio, TX 2/28/03);

AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Conference, “Ethical Issues Arising Out of Attorney Communications with Non-Clients in the Labor/Employment Law Setting” (Chicago, IL 4/29/02);

Fifth Midwest Independent Filmmakers Conference, “Protecting Your Script and Ideas” (Cleveland, OH 3/24/02);

Practicing Law Institute, Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2002, “Entertainment Law Ethics” (N.Y.C., NY 3/11/02);

Practicing Law Institute, Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2001, “Entertainment Law Ethics” (N.Y.C., NY 3/29/01);

Practicing Law Institute, Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2000, “Entertainment Law Ethics” (N.Y.C., NY 3/30/00);

“Music and the Internet,” Cleveland Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (Rock & Roll Music Hall of Fame, Cleveland, OH 11/3/99).

OSBA Annual Meeting, Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee Prog. (moderator) "A Practitioner's Primer and What You Need to Know - Key Provisions of the new Rules of Professional Conduct(Cincinnati, OH 5/17/07);

The Supreme Court of Ohio Judicial College, Ohio Association of Magistrates Annual SPring Conference, Ethics and Professionalism, "The New Rules of Professional Conduct" (co-presenter, Cleveland, OH 4/25/07);

Cutahoga County Bar Ass'n (& Miller-Becker Professional Responsibility Institute), "Establishing the Lawyer Client Relatinoship and Client Confidentiality" (co-presenter, Cleveland, OH 2/24/07);

Akron Bar Association(& Miller-Becker Professional Resposibility institute), "The New Ethics Rules - What Lawyers Need to Know" (co-presenter, Akron, OH 1/24/06);

National Business Institute, "Legal Ethics: Solutinos to the Most Common Problems"(Akron, OH 12/18/06);

The Unauthorized Practice of Law Commission of the Ohio Supreme Court Annual Conference, " The Shifting Sands of UPL II: New Case Law" (Columbus OH 11/14/06);

Cuyahoga County Bar Association, "New Rules Are Changing" (co-presenter, Cleveland OH 10/30/06);

University of Akron School of Law and Akron Bar Association, Jury Trial Essentials for New Prosecutors, "Professional Responsibility Developments and Basic Ethical Rules for New Prosecutors"(Akron OH 8/24/06);

OSBA Sports and Entertainment Law Committee Program,"Professional Responsibility & Representing a Music Group" (Columbus, OH 8/23/06);

OSBA Annual Meeting, Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee Program (1)“Report of the Ohio Supreme Court Task Force to Evaluate the Model Rules of Professional Conduct” (moderator & panelist) (5/4/06) & (2)“Professional Responsibility and Paralegals: Proposed Rule 5.3 and Effective Communication & Management Techniques” (panelist) (Akron, OH 5/5/06);

Seventh Annual Justice Institute for the Legal Profession (Newark, OH 10/26-10/29/05);

The Unauthorized Practice of Law Commission of the Supreme Court of Ohio, “The Shifting Sands of UPL: Recent Developments in UPL” (Columbus, OH 12/9/05);

National Business Institute, “Tips to Avoid Becoming the Target of a Legal Malpractice Action” (Columbus, OH 12/20/05 & Cleveland, OH 12/21/05);

OSBA Annual Meeting, Antitrust Section, (1)“Restraints on Lawyer Competition” (5/14/05); (2)Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee Program (moderator), “Recent Developments” (speaker), (3)“Report of the Ohio Supreme Court Task Force to Evaluate the Model Rules of Professional Conduct” (panelist) & (4)“Avoiding The Ethical Pitfalls of a Dual Practice” (panelist) (Columbus, OH 5/12/05);

OSBA CLE Institute, Effective Management of Sexual Harassment Claims, “Ethical Issues in Harassment Litigation on Investigation” (Cleveland, OH 6/25/04);

OSBA Annual Meeting, Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee Program, “A Review of Professional Responsibility & Civility Issues” (moderator & panelist) (Cleveland, OH 5/14/04);

National Business Institute, “Recent Developments in Professional Responsibility & Professionalism” (Cleveland, OH 12/03);

Lorain County Prosecutors and Defense Bar, “Professionalism” (Lorain, OH 12/11/03);

Cleveland Bar Association Professional Ethics Committee Annual Program, “Application of Professionalism Principles in the Real World of Daily Law Practice” (Cleveland, OH 2/7/03);

Akron Bar Association Intellectual Property & Professional Responsibility Program, “Professionalism & Recent Developments in Professional Responsibility” (Independence, OH 12/9/03);

Salvation Army, “Recent Developments in Professional Responsibility” (Fairlawn, OH, 4/15/03);

OSBA Annual Meeting, Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee Program (panelist) (Columbus, OH 5/16/02);

Akron Bar Association, “Bridge the Gap Seminar” (Akron, OH 12/18-19/01);

OSBA District 14 Annual Meeting, “Ethics” (Dellroy, OH 10/2/01);

21st Annual Probate Practice Seminar, “Professionalism/Ethics” (Warren, OH 10/5/01);

Cleveland Bar Association Criminal Law Section, Fundamentals for the Experienced Criminal Practitioner, “Sex Crimes – Constitutional & Evidentiary Issues” (Cleveland, OH 6/29/01);

Verifier Productions, Inc., “Professional Responsibility & Professionalism” (2 hr. video presentation, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 6/8/01);

OSBA Annual Meeting, Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee Program (panelist) (Dayton, OH 5/11/01);

Cleveland Bar Association Professional Ethics Committee Annual Program, “Recent Developments in Lawyer Ethics and Discipline” (Cleveland, OH 4/9/01);

Cuyahoga County & Akron Bar Associations Joint Prog., Uninsured/underinsured Motorist Coverage, “Professional Responsibility Update” (Independence, OH 12/15/00);

Wooster College, “A Philosophical & Moral Examination of the Attorney - Client Privilege,” Invited by Chair, History Dept. (Wooster, OH 11/2/00);

Ohio Bd. of Commr’s. on Grievances & Disc., OSBA & the Miller Institute, The Lawyer Grievance Process - A 2000 Perspective, “Reactions to Professor Monroe Freedman’s ‘Professionalism’ Address” (panelist)(Columbus, OH 11/00);

Cleveland Bar Association Professional Ethics Committee Annual Program, “New Rules and Recent Developments in Lawyer Discipline” (Cleveland, OH 4/10/00);

Scanlon Inn of Court, “Sex, Lies and/or Videotape,” (Akron, OH 3/00);

Ohio Bd. of Comm’rs. on Grievances & Disc., OSBA & the Miller Institute, The Lawyer Grievance Process - A 1999 Perspective, “The ABA Ethics 2000 Commission” (panelist)(Columbus, OH 9/17/99);

Cleveland & Akron Inns of Court Joint Annual Meeting, “Defining and Hiring a Successful Trial Lawyer” (Cleveland, OH 4/13/99);

OSBA Annual Meeting, Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee Program (panelist) (Cleveland, OH 5/14/99);

Ohio CLE Institute, Section 1031 Real Estate Exchanges, “Professionalism” (Cleveland, OH 5/6/99);

Cleveland Bar Association Professional Ethics Committee Annual Program, “New Rules and Recent Developments in Lawyer Discipline” (Cleveland, OH 4/99);

Cuyahoga County Bar Association Program re: Legal Ethics and Substance Abuse, “Recent Developments in Professional Responsibility & Lawyer Discipline” (Cleveland, OH 1999).