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Nassau Bar Association ID Theft Prevention Seminar

If you were ever concerned that someone may steal your identity, run up financial charges without your knowledge, and then find you are stuck with the bill and your credit ruined, then put November 7 on your calendar. Residents who want to learn how to protect themselves from identity theft can attend a free Nassau County Bar Association seminar, “Identity Theft: Will the Real Me Please Stand Up?” on Monday, November 7, 2011, 7 p.m.

At this free seminar, attendees will learn more about:

  • who is vulnerable to identity theft
  • how victims are targeted
  • how to protect yourself from identity theft
  • what you are liable for if your identity is stolen
  • what you can do to get your identity back

Nassau County Assistant District Attorney Andrew Weiss, the Deputy Chief for the Economic Crimes Bureau, and Certified ID Theft Risk Management Specialist Ester Horowitz, managing director at M2Power, Merrick, will address the seminar and answer questions from the audience.

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“Identity Theft: Will the Real Me Please Stand Up?” will be held at the Bar Association’s headquarters, 15th and West Streets, Mineola. Reservations are required.

The public seminar is another community service of the Nassau County Bar Association.

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