"Top Intellectual Property (IP) Pitfalls for Non-IP Lawyers," with Zick Rubin, Esq., Practicing Law Institute, June 19, 2008.

"Creating a Paperless Law Office," with Van Smick, Boston Bar Association, September 26, 2008.

“Intellectual Property Primer for Non-IP Lawyers,” co-presenter with Zick Rubin, Esq., Practicing Law Institute (telephone/online seminar), June 19, 2008.

“Intellectual Property Primer for Non-IP Lawyers,” co-presenter with Zick Rubin, Esq., Boston Bar Association, Boston, MA, April 29, 2008.

“Computer-Generated Inventions: Risks and Ethical Implications,” invited talk at MIT, sponsored by the MIT Technology and Culture Forum, March 6, 2008.

“When Machines Become Creators: Computers Capable of Generating Inventions and the Implications for Law and Society,” invited talk at Stanford University Law School, sponsored by the Stanford Center for Computers and Law, November 12, 2007.

Interviewed on The Chet Curtis Report on New England Cable News regarding Robert Plotkin, P.C.’s transition to a paperless office, May 9, 2007.

Guest lecture on patent law, “Foundations of Business and Entrepreneurship” course taught by Stephen Schiffman and Steven K. Gold, Olin College, Spring, 2007; Fall, 2007; Spring, 2008.

“Legal Perspectives on Software Patents,” Panel Moderator, conference entitled, “Software Patents: A Time for Change?” MIT and Boston University School of Law, November 16-17, 2006.

“A Corporate Roundtable: Converging Technologies vs. the Patent System,” Panel Chair and Presenter, NanoBusiness 2006 Conference, sponsored by the NanoBusiness Alliance, New York, NY, May 18, 2006.

A complete list of attorney Robert Plotkin's speaking engagements is available on his detailed professional profile.