Friday, November 13
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8:00 a.m.
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Welcome |
8:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
1.5 hrs. CLE
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Keynote Address: John S. Polise
The Scope of Securities Fraud: A National Perspective
John S. Polise is Assistant Director, Division of Enforcement, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. As Assistant Director
he manages complex rule filings from self-regulatory organizations and is responsible for administering the Division of Market
Regulation’s program for regulating Alternative Trading Systems, Electronic Communications Networks and new trading systems. He previously
has held positions at both NA SD and the CFTC and also clerked for the Honorable Stanley Sporkin in the Federal District Court in the District
of Columbia. In 2002 Mr. Polise received the Division of Market Regulation’s Jay Manning Award. He also received the SEC’s Capital
Markets Award in 2001 for being part of the Commission’s September 11th recovery team, and received the NA SD Regulation’s President’s
Award in 2000 for outstanding contribution in the investigation and litigation of a precedent-setting customer protection case.
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9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
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LITIGATION |
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY |
LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT |
TRANSACTIONAL |
HOT TOPICS |
TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF |
Session I
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
1.5 hrs. CLE |
Litigation Costs & Access to Justice: Is It Time to Change the Rules?
Moderator: Francis J.
Carney, Anderson &
Karrenberg
Chief Justice Christine
M. Durham, Utah
Supreme Court
Hon. Derek P. PullanFourth District Court
Justice Rebecca Kourlis (retired Colo.) Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System
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Attorney Impairment: A Conversation With the Elephant in the Room, Part 1, The Nature of the Most
Common Mental Health Problems
Professor Donald P. Judges, University of Arkansas School of Law; Adjunct Professor of Clinical
Psychology, University of Arkansas
ETHICS
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Power Point Presentation |
Technology Therapy: The Virtual Office
Adrianna Linares, LawTech Partners, Inc. |
The Impact of
Bankruptcy on Real
Estate Transactions
Moderator: George B.
Hofmann, Parsons
Kinghorn Harris
Mona L. Burton,
Holland & Hart
Hon. R. Kimball Mosier,
U.S. Bankruptcy
Court, District of Utah
Harold L. Reiser,Parsons Kinghorn Harris
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Retaining Good
Lawyers: Lifestyle and Generational Issues
Moderator: Laurie D.
Gilliland, U.S. Federal
District Court
Evelyn J. Furse, Salt Lake City Attorney’s Office
Melanie J. Vartabedian,
Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll
Lisa A. Yerkovich, Ray Quinney & Nebeker
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From Burnout to
Balance: A Workshop Offering Principles and
Practices for Generating Greater Resilience and Flourishing Through Both Calm and Tumultuous Times
Colette Herrick, CEO, Insight Shift
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| 11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. |
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LITIGATION |
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY |
LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT |
TRANSACTIONAL |
HOT TOPICS |
TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF |
Session II
11:10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.
1.5 hrs. CLE |
How to Find and Select an Expert Witness
Moderator: Jonathan
O. Hafen, Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
Hon. Thomas L.
Kay, Second District Court
Hon. Clark Waddoups, U.S Federal District Court
Tim D. Dunn, Dunn & Dunn
Colin P. Kin, Dewsnup King & Olsen |
Attorney Impairment: A Conversation With the Elephant in the Room, Part 2, An Alternative Approach to Managing the Emotional Responses to the Demands of Professional Life
Professor Donald P. Judges, University of Arkansas School of Law; Adjunct Professor of Clinical
Psychology, University of Arkansas
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ETHICS |
Marketing and Financial Tips to Help You and Your Firm Thrive in a
Down Economy
Moderator: Nancy
Lawson, Parr Brown
Gee & Loveless
Ron Pynes, Managing Partner, Axis41
Steve Wiest, Partner, Marketing Services, Axis41
Reed Wright, Partner, Chief Architect, Axis41
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Dealing With Loan Restructuring
Brian D. Cunningham, Snell & Wilmer
Ken C. Johnsen, Oak Canyon Partners
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Pretrial Considerations in Domestic Law Cases
Angela F. Fonnesbeck, Attorney at Law
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Managing Your Personal Finances
Gary Mills, Principal, Velocity Financial
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12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
1 hr. CLE |
LUNCH: Awards Presentation
CLE Presentation - Adriana Linares, LawTech Partners, Inc.
Technology Therapy for Law Firms
Adriana Linares is a legal technology consultant and trainer, and President of LawTech Partners, based in Orlando,
Florida. Prior to launching LawTech Partners, she managed firm-wide training programs and technology development
initiatives in two of Florida’s largest law firms. With LawTech Partners, she delivers training and “tech therapy”
sessions for firms of all sizes nationwide. Having served two years on the Planning Board for ABA TECHSHOW ,
today Ms. Linares chairs the Technology Core Group of the Law Practice Management Section of the ABA and serves
as the editor for TechnoLawyer’s Blawgworld.
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| 1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
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LITIGATION |
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY |
LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT |
TRANSACTIONAL |
HOT TOPICS |
TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF |
Session III
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
1 hr. CLE |
Advanced Evidence,
Hearsay Part 1: What It Is and What It Isn’t, and the Exceptions
Professor Stephen J.
Cribari, University
of Minnesota Law
School
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Avoiding Malpractice, How to Deal With It Once You’ve Done It, and Defending Yourself Against a Lawsuit
John A. Snow, Van Cott Bagley Cornwall & McCarthy
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ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM |
Flat Fee Billing Practices
Moderator: Adam D. Ford, Ford & Huff
Kim H. Buhler, Bradford & Bradly
Jeremy M. Delicino, McCaughey & MetosThomas M. Bonacci,Workman Nydeggar
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Landlords’ and Tenants’ Perspectives on
Restructuring
Commercial and
Residential Leases
Moderator: TBD
David E. Gee, Parr
Brown Gee & Loveless
James H. Deans,
Attorney at Law
Martin S. Blaustein,
Utah Legal Services
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Proposed Legislation
on Guardianships and Conservatorships
Timothy M. Shea,
Administrative Office
of the Courts
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Meditation Training for Stress Relief, Part 1
Michael Zimmerman
Diane Hamilton
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
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LITIGATION |
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY |
LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT |
TRANSACTIONAL |
HOT TOPICS |
TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF |
Session IV
3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
1 hr. CLE |
Advanced Evidence,
Hearsay Part 2: What It Is and What It Isn’t, and the Exceptions
Professor Stephen J.
Cribari, University
of Minnesota Law
School
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Responding to a Professional
Conduct Complaint
Moderator: Sharadee Fleming, Office of Professional Conduct
Adam C. Bevis, Office of Professional Conduct
Charles A. Gruber, Attorney at Law Vernon L. Hopkinson,
Cohne Rappaport & Segal
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ETHICS |
Providing Limited Scope Legal Services
Mary Jane Ciccarello,
Utah State Courts
Virginia L. Sudbury,
Attorney at Law
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The State of Utah’s
Economy
Lew W. Cramer, CEO/President, World Trade Center of Utah
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Caring for Yourself
and Your Parents’ Basic Legal Needs
Margie Campbell, MSW
Kent B. Alderman,
Parsons Behle & Latimer
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Meditation Training for Stress Relief, Part 2
Michael Zimmerman
Diane Hamilton
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| 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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LITIGATION |
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY |
LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT |
TRANSACTIONAL |
HOT TOPICS |
TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF |
Session V
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
1 hr. CLE |
Advanced Evidence,
Impeaching Witnesses: Character and Reputation Evidence
Professor Stephen J.
Cribari, University
of Minnesota Law
School
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Resources for Dealing with Problems: Insurance,
Treatment, and Counseling
Moderator: S. Brook Millard,
Wrona Law Offices
Brent Kelsey, Utah
Department of Substance Abuse
Sean Morris, Blomquist Hale
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ETHICS |
Going Solo – Hanging Your Shingle
Moderator:
J. RobRoy Platt, Attorney at Law
Dale B. Kimsey,
Attorney at Law
Cynthia Hale,
Attorney at Law
Paul Anderson, ProPay
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What Does It Take to
Get a Loan?
Moderator: M. Michelle Allred, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll
Zions Bank Private
Banker Celtic Bank (SBA Specialist)
Beehive Credit Union
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What Every Non-
Immigration Lawyer
Needs to Know About Changes in Immigration Law
Moderator: Ross I.
Romero, Zions Bank
Clayton A. Simms,
Attorney at Law
Roger Y. Tsai, Parsons Behle & Latimer
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Immigration Law Handout |
Presence, Intuition,
and Their Uses in a
Professional Setting
Jeff Farwell, MA
Shamanic Practitioner
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| 5:30 p.m. |
MEETING ADJOURNED |
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Lawyers: $175 before 11/06/09, $195 after
Active under three years: $125 before 11/06/09, $150 after
Non-lawyer assistants: $100 before 11/06/09, $125 after
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