The American Lawyer Announces Law Firm Leaders Forum

NEW YORK--(Business Wire)--
Incisive Media's The American Lawyer today announced plans for the
Law Firm Leaders Forum, to take place October 22-23, 2008 at the
Westin Times Square in New York City. Targeted to senior level
executives at small, medium and large law firms, the two-day
conference will focus on topics related to executive managerial
concerns in today's changing economy. A complete conference agenda and
details are available on the Web at www.almevents.com/Leaders.

Session topics will include:

-- "Running Your Firm as a Business "

-- "The Transformed Global Legal Landscape"

-- "Grooming Leaders Though Feedback & Reward"

-- "Growth Strategies Through Globalization, Mergers and Practice
Groups"

The conference opening session, "The Current State of the Legal
Profession" will feature comments by Dan DiPietro, client head/law
firm group, Citi Private Bank, and Aric Press, editor in chief, The
American Lawyer.

Additional industry experts and practitioners speaking at the
conference include;

-- Richard Rosenbaum, president, Greenberg Traurig, LLP

-- Paul S. Pearlman, managing partner, Kramer Levin Naftalis &
Frankel LLP

-- Carlos Martinez, head of Latin American practice, Proskauer
Rose LLP

-- Elliott Portnoy, chairman, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

-- Francis Burch, Jr., joint chief executive officer, DLA Piper,
LLP

For additional conference information, or to register, please
contact customer service at (212) 457-7905, e-mail
rachel.lewyn@incisivemedia.com or visit www.almevents.com/Leaders.

The conference is presented by The American Lawyer in conjunction
with Incisive Media Conferences and Trade Shows, a leading producer of
educational and networking events for business leaders and
professionals.

Incisive Media is a leading global provider of specialized
business news and information, in print, in person and online. The
company's principal markets include commercial real estate, financial
services, legal services, marketing services and risk management.
Incisive Media's market-leading brands include Accountancy Age,
Computing, Investment Week, Legal Week, Post, Real Estate Forum and
The American Lawyer. For more information, visit
www.incisivemedia.com.

The American Lawyer and Real Estate Forum are registered
trademarks of ALM Properties, Inc.

Incisive Media Events
Rachel Lewyn, 212-457-7924
rachel.lewyn@incisivemedia.com

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