Here’s a round-up of some events for the rest of October …ABA Young Lawyers Division – Upcoming EventsOct 16: Learning to Lead: What Really Works for Women in Law Webinar/TeleconferenceOct 22: Reverse-Payment License Agreements: A Review of the Hatch-Waxman Act Post-Actavis Webinar/TeleconferenceOct 24: Screening and Working with Older Clients with Diminished Capacity: Practical Tools and Strategies Webinar/TeleconferenceOct 25: Enterprise Risk Management Fundamentals: Understanding ERM Concepts and Legal Applications Webinar/TeleconferenceOct 29: Hot Topics in Cybersecurity Law Webinar/TeleconferenceSave the Date: 2014 ABA Midyear Meeting - Young Lawyers Division February 6 - 8, 2014 Swissôtel, Chicago, ILABA Young Lawyers Division – “Bullyproof"The ABA Young Lawyers Division just announced its anti-bullying initiative, called “Bullyproof,” as the division’s public service project for the 2013-2014 year. The initiative is geared toward parents, students, young lawyers and educators, and provides resources and education aimed at taking a bite out of bullying.Mario Sullivan, chair of the Young Lawyers Division stated:

Bullyproof will have three areas of focus: grass-roots outreach, legal resources for lawyers representing students, bullies and schools, and creating materials for lawyers to lobby for bullying legislation.For more information on how to get involved with Bullyproof, please visit the ABA Bullyproof website.Related Resources:

Too many students have suffered the emotional distress from bullying and cyberbullying for too long, and now is the time to do something to improve the learning environment for young people … We are speaking out to let all young people who experience bullying know that they are not alone and that we are committed to making school a safer place to foster education.

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