Save-the-Date
Mark your calendars for February 11-13, 2008
Houston, Texas

Introducing a Pre-Conference Workshop on February 11,
with two tracks, one for In-House Counsel and
one focusing on Hospitality Real Estate

The Safety, Security, and Risk Management Track will feature the following sessions:

  • Tips on Testifying/Mock Deposition Demonstration/Witness Demonstration
  • Solutions to Credit Card Fraud/Collecting on No-Smoking & Damages
  • Special Issues in Loss Prevention, including Pools; Spas; AED Litigation - Public Access, Timely Response, What if you do not have them; Carbon Monoxide Detectors; Issues Arising from Smoking; Dealing with Inclement Weather; Norovirus and Other Contagious Diseases; and Special Issues arising from Mixed-Use Properties
  • Understanding Duties of Care, Reasonable Care, Standards of Care, Negligence, Gross Negligence

For more information, please click here.

Click here to register and receive the Early Registration discounted rate!

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"Who You Should Know"
Loss Prevention Spotlight

David Bleser
Vice President of Operations
Hospitality Safeguards, Inc.
407-857-7781

David M. Bleser provides comprehensive, customized programs for the hospitality industry that are designed to protect his client’s assets from loss and increase their bottom line.

As a recognized authority on identity theft and employee fraud within the hospitality industry, he conducts numerous presentations throughout the country each year. His extensive knowledge on operational policies and procedures has led him to write numerous articles regarding internal fraud for several hospitality publications.

He is a member of the prestigious, invitation only, International Society of Hospitality Consultants, (ISHC), American Society for Industrial Security, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, The Institute of Internal Auditors and currently is the Chairman of the Loss Prevention Committee for the American Hotel and Lodging Association.

What Am I Supposed to Do with this Envelope the Deputy Left?

by Jesse Denton

Jesse Denton has over 35 years of experience in loss prevention, hospitality risk management and the insurance industry

If you remain in the hospitality industry, there are several facts of life you’re going have to deal with at some point in your career. One of these is a law enforcement officer or a process server coming through the door with a subpoena or a summons. Preparing for these situations beforehand will not make them fun experiences, but will help reduce the stress experienced at the moment.

What do you do when you’re presented with one of these legal documents? Eventually, you probably either will show up in court or produce the papers (records) the document orders you to produce. But the important thing is that you should have a plan detailing a course of action upon receipt of such a document.

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7th Annual Trigild Lender Conference:
Strategies for Dealing With Commercial Loan Defaults

What Is The Lender Conference?
The foremost symposium for dealing with non-performing commercial loans.

Program highlights include:

  • Economic Outlook & Experts' Look Ahead
  • Workouts of CDOs and Other Complex Deal Structures
  • Selling Assets in Receivership
  • Unfinished Construction and Condo Conversions
  • Junior vs. Senior Debt in Default & Bankruptcy

Who Should Attend?
Lenders, Special Servicers, Hedge Funds, Distressed Debt Buyers, Legal Counsel and anyone dealing with distressed commercial loans.

When & Where?
Oct. 17 – 19, 2007, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, Ca.

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Conference Registration

"Product Showcase"

If hospitality turns to hostility…
are you prepared?

Download FREE workplace safety tips or
call 1-800-787-5166.

Lost luggage. Cancelled flights. Misplaced keys. Anxious guests. Hospitality professionals face challenging situations every day. The Crisis Prevention Institute’s (CPI) PrepareTraining® program can give you the skills to safely respond to challenging encounters with visitors, guests, and co-workers, and keep everyone safe in the process.

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HospitalityLawyer.com
2008 Resource Guide
For legal, safety, and security solutions

The Resource Guide is a comprehensive directory listing of legal, safety, and security professionals focused in the hospitality industry

  • Distributed nationally to over 3,000 hospitality industry decision makers;
  • Associated with the best in the country; and
  • Priced competitively

Discount for any ad placed before
October 15!

For more information, contact:
Todd Throckmorton
Vice President, Business Development
Phone: (512) 266-1260

Product Showcase Opportunity
at Sixth Annual Hospitality Law Conference

The Fifth Annual Hospitality Law Conference
Houston, Texas

If you provide legal, safety, or security solutions for the hospitality industry, the conference provides a captive forum of decision makers.

For more information on how to get involved, contact:

Todd Throckmorton
(512) 266-21260


HospitalityLawyer.com
P.O. Box 22888
Houston , TX 77227
HospitalityLawyer@hospitalitylawyer.com