This seminar is designed for political candidates, their campaign managers, treasurers and fundraising staff as a practical, non-partisan guide to Pennsylvania election law. We will cover all aspects of election law, emphasizing ways to avoid the legal pitfalls that could scuttle your campaign at any stage. All candidates, potential candidates, and committee chairs and key staff, especially those involved in finance and fundraising, should make this seminar an essential step before setting out on the campaign trail.
Topics include:
- Redistricting issues
- Qualifying for the ballot
- Candidate disclosure forms
- Petition compliance
- Residency challenges
- Petition challenges
- Campaign finance reporting
- Corporate, LLC and labor union contributions
- Super PACs and independent expenditures after Citizens United
- Election Day law
“Get Ready, Get Set, Run!” is presented by attorneys Kevin Greenberg and Abbe Fletman, co-chairs of the Government Relations practice at Flaster Greenberg PC. Both Kevin and Abbe have advised politicians from City Hall to the White House, including playing key roles locally with President Obama’s campaign, representing District Attorney Seth Williams, and advising the 2010 statewide Democratic slate.
CLE:
Lawyers who attend will be eligible for 1 substantive hour of CLE credit.
Speakers:
Kevin Greenberg, Shareholder, Flaster Greenberg PC
Abbe F. Fletman, Shareholder, Flaster Greenberg PC
Location:
Flaster Greenberg PC
1600 JFK Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Time:
Registration: 8:00 a.m.
Program: 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
