Continuing Legal Education Institute, LLC

Dynamic speakers,

relevant topics,

good food, and

sometime golf in the afternoon.

What more could you want when

it is time to obtain those

mandatory CLE credits!

What We Do

Continuing Legal Education Institute was established to "break the mold" of those typical boring CLE programs that are more of an endurance contest than an educational experience.  When it is time to pick a seminar for your CLE requirements, sign up for one of our exciting programs that always includes a good lunch and sometimes a little more, like an afternoon golf outing.

Spring Insurance CLE

Hard Rock Casino

(Sky Room – 18^th Floor)     

Monday, April 30, 2012

777 West Cherokee St., Catoosa, OK

                                                                              CLE, Lunch, and Golf Outing

8:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.                Registration and continental breakfast              

8:40 a.m. to 9:10 a.m.                “Dual claims in Worker Compensation Court and District Court” by Jack Zurawik and John Truskett of the Zurawik Law Firm

9:10 a.m. to 9:20 a.m.                Break

9:20 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.                Randy Maniloff, co-author of “General Liability Insurance Coverage – Key Issues In Every State” (Oxford University Press, 2^nd edition, 2012), will examine the national landscape on several critical liability coverage issues.  He will discuss the majority and minority views, as well as how Oklahoma law fits into the national picture.  Maniloff will also discuss the most important coverage issue affecting liability insurers today – achieving allocation between covered and uncovered claims.  Some of the issues to be discussed are:

Duty to defend -- 4 corners or extrinsic evidence permitted

Insured’s entitlement to independent counsel

Insurer’s right to reimbursement of defense costs

Insured's right to recover Declaratory Judgment fees

Choice of law

Pre-tender defense costs

“Number of occurrences”

The distinction between "any" Insured and "the" Insured

Is “emotional injury” "bodily injury”?

Construction defect and the “occurrence” issue

Trigger of coverage for construction defects

Permissible scope of indemnification in construction contracts

Absolute pollution exclusion

Insurability of punitive damages

Bad faith standard

(Break from 10:20 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.)

Lunch at 11:30 a.m. at the Hard Rock Casino

1:00 p.m.  Golf at The Patriot Golf Club, 19201 E. 72^nd Street North, Owasso, OK 74055

 (No jeans or denim shorts, and shirts must have collar and sleeves)

 “Each hole is memorable yet integrated compositionally. It all makes for a moving experience symbolically as well as a fine test of golf. A strong contender for top-100 status on Golfweek’s Best Modern list.”   By Bradley S. Klein, Golfweek

Our featured speaker will be Randy Maniloff, co-author of

                                                            “General Liability Insurance Coverage – Key Issues In Every State”.

Randy J. Maniloff is a partner at White and Williams, LLP in Philadelphia. He concentrates his practice in the representation of insurers in coverage disputes over primary and excess obligations under a host of policies, including commercial general liability and various professional liability policies.  Maniloff is the co-author of “General Liability Insurance Coverage – Key Issues In Every State” (Oxford University Press, 2^nd edition, 2012).  For the past eleven years, Mr. Maniloff has published a year-end article in Mealey’s Litigation Report: Insurance that addresses the ten most significant insurance coverage decisions of that year.  Maniloff is a frequent lecturer at industry seminars and has been quoted on insurance coverage topics by such media as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, Dow Jones Newswires and Associated Press.

Registration Form

Please complete the form below, enclose check, and return by April 13, 2012:

The program has been approved for Oklahoma CLE credit of 3 hours                                                                                                                                                                  Full Name: _______________________________________ OBA #: ___________________

Address:___________________________________________________________

City: ________________________

State: ______________________

Zip: ______________________

E-mail Address: ___________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Amount enclosed (circle one): 

CLE with golf:                          $300   

CLE without golf:                      $200

A free copy of “General Liability Insurance Coverage – Key Issues In Every State” ($125 retail value) will be given to each attendee.

Refunds are available for cancellation notifications emailed to cle@cleoklahoma.com by April 13, 2012.

*No refunds after April 13, 2012 due to lead-time needed to order and ship books.

I    _________ will (handicap ______) or ___________ will not be playing golf.

If there are other individuals attending that you would like to play with in your golf foursome, please list:

1)  _____________________________________

2)  _____________________________________

3)  _____________________________________

Mail with check to:  CLEI, LLC, P.O. Box 14174, Tulsa, OK 74159-1174

 *This CLE is being done in conjunction with OBA Insurance Law Section which will handle all OBA Insurance Law Section member registrations.