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AGENDA

In order to provide you with an exceptionally timely agenda, LISA continues to review additional speakers, topics and content. This page is being updated continuously. Please check back regularly for updates and amendments to the full agenda.

 

For information on becoming a speaker at the 2009 Compliance Conference
contact Karla Ortiz, Conference Coordinator, at 407-894-3797 or Karla@lisassociation.org

 


All general sessions are held at the International Ballroom- Plaza C


Thursday, October 1st, 2009


*For more information about obtaining CLE credits in your state, contact Karla Ortiz at Karla@lisassociation.org
 

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Continental Breakfast
*International Ballroom- Florida Foyer

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration
*International Ballroom- Florida Foyer
Visit our Exhibitor
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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Chairman Opening Remarks
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Daniel Harris, Director of Government Affairs – LISA
 
9:15 AM -10:15 AM* State Legislative Update
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Adam Hicks, General Counsel- Habersham Funding, LLC
Joy Dawe, Compliance Director – Life Settlement Insights.

Is your company up to date on all the recent legislation in our industry? Get the most up-to-date news on legislation and learn the intricacies of each new law and how they affect your business
*This topic has been approved for one (1) CLE credit for the states of NY and GA.
 

10:15 AM -11:15 AM Litigation Update
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Jule Rousseau, Partner- Herrick Feinstein, LLP
Charles Vinicombe, Partner- Drinker, Biddle & Reath, LLP
C. Andrew Kitchen, Attorney- Maynard, Cooper & Gale PC

What has happened since last year? What are the current issues that are ripe for litigation? Learn about recent litigation trends in the settlement industry and where litigation is headed.
 

11:15 AM –11:30 AM Morning Break
*International Ballroom- Florida Foyer
 
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM* Life Settlements and Securities Law – What you Need to Know
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  James W. Maxson, Attorney- Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP

When and how does a life insurance policy become a "security"? What is Blue Sky law and how does it impact life settlements transactions? Learn how to identify and avoid potential state and federal securities problems in your life settlements business.
*This topic has been approved for one (1) CLE credit for the states of NY and GA.
 

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Networking Luncheon
*International Ballroom- Plaza B
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM* Privacy & Security of Personal Data: Addressing the Legal and Reputational Risks.
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Joseph T. Holahan, Of Counsel- Morris, Manning &Martin, LLP
Julie McNelley, Senior VP & General Manager- Golden Gateway Financial

Few truly understand state and federal requirements that apply to personal information. Learn how to mitigate the legal and reputational risks associated with a data security breach while complying with privacy restrictions on tracking settled policies.
*This topic has been approved for one (1) CLE credit for the states of NY and GA.

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Afternoon Break
*International Ballroom- Florida Foyer
 
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM Licensing Issues
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Brian Staples, Director- RIGHT, LLC; Consultant-LISA
Julie McNelley, Senior VP & General Manager- Golden Gateway Financial
John McCarroll, VP & General Counsel- Q Capital Strategies, LLC; VP LISA

The difficulties in obtaining licensure in regulated states are many. Identify the information that different states want, understand the pitfalls involved with state-by-state licensure and develop a viable plan for nationwide licensure in the life settlement industry.
 

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Q&A for the Day
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Did you miss your chance to ask a question that you needed answered? Need clarification on a topic that was discussed earlier? Now is your chance to ask the day’s speakers any question that comes to mind.
 
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Networking Cocktail Reception
*International Ballroom- Plaza A


Friday, October 2nd, 2009


 

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
*International Ballroom- Florida Foyer
 
7:30 AM – 12:00 PM Registration
*International Ballroom- Florida Foyer
Visit our Exhibitor
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8:30 AM – 9:45 AM The Case Against Mutual Benefits
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Teresa J. Verges , Assistant Regional Director-SEC

The fallout from the case against Mutual Benefits has plagued the life settlement industry for years. Its role in shaping our industry cannot be overstated. Hear from a key official who played a crucial role in halting Mutual Benefits' ongoing fraud and changing the landscape of securities regulation in this industry.
 
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Morning Break
*International Ballroom- Florida Foyer
 
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM* Tax Issues
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Roger Lorence, Attorney – Sadis & Goldberg LLP
Kirk Van Brunt, Partner – Locke, Lord, Bissell, and Liddell, LLP


Are you taking the right steps when it comes to informing your client about the tax issues as they relate to life settlements? The tax implications of each person involved in a life settlement transaction remains a hot topic of debate. Hear about the implications of the recent IRS Revenue Rulings while learning what actions LISA has taken since their inception.
*This topic has been approved for one (1) CLE credit for the states of NY and GA.
 
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM* Anti-Fraud Plan Development
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Kenneth Rijock, Financial Crime Consultant- World-Check
Joy Dawe, Compliance Director – Life Settlement Insights.

Life settlement licensees are subject to anti-fraud plan requirements contained in many state laws. Crafting an effective anti-fraud plan that balances the demands of business with the compliance with state law is challenging. Come learn the different requirements in various states and various approaches to developing your company’s anti fraud plan.
*This topic has been approved for one (1) CLE credit for the states of NY and GA.
 
12:00 PM – 12:15 PM Closing Remarks
*International Ballroom- Plaza C
  Daniel Harris, Director of Government Affairs – LISA

 

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Learn more about Sponsorship and Exhibit Space. Contact Shannon Fleshman
shannon@lisassociation.org

 

BECOME A SPEAKER!

For topics, suggestions, or to become a speaker, please contact Karla Ortiz, Events Director,
karla@lisassociation.org

 

HOST HOTEL

 The Peabody Orlando
9801 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
407.352.4000
www.peabodyorlando.com

If you do not presently have accommodations, the Peabody Orlando is the ideal location to stay during this event.
The deadline to secure the discounted room rate reserved for LISA has expired, but room reservations can still be made at The Peabody’s prevailing rate. Please contact the hotel directly and mention that you are attending the LISA Conference or simply click here to make your reservations online.
View the "Location" tab of the conference website for more information about the host hotel.

 

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