National CLE Conference® – CLE & SKI!
Civil Litigation Agenda
Moderator
Jennifer (Ginger) Busby
Burr & Forman LLP
Birmingham, AL
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Registration
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Humanizing the Corporate Defendant
• Michael S. Beaver, Holland & Hart LLP, Denver, CO
• Elizabeth J. Bondurant, Smith Moore Leatherwood, LLP, Atlanta, GA
• Robert M. Little, Great-West Financial, Greenwood Village, CO
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Making Your Plaintiff and Plaintiff’s Expert Likeable
• Dick A. Semerdjian, Schwartz Semerdjian Ballard & Cauley LLP, San Diego, CA
• Atlantis Tillman Langowski, Thomson Reuters Corporation, New York, NY
Thursday, January 3, 2013
7:00 – 9:00 a.m.
The Verdict: What Were Those Jurors Thinking? Review of a Jury Deliberation
• Jennifer (Ginger) Busby, Burr & Forman, LLP, Birmingham, AL
• John Tarpley, Lewis King Krieg & Waldrop PC, Nashville, TN
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Legal Ethics Can Be Fun: Lawyers on TV and in the Movies
• Larry J. Cohen
The Cohen Law Firm — Phoenix, AZ
6:30 p.m.
Wine Reception
Friday, January 4, 2013
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
PPACCA – The Supremes Have Spoken – Did the Election Change All That?
• Elizabeth J. Bondurant, Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, Atlanta, GA
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Crisis Communication – What to Say or Not…
• Peter A. Antonucci, Greenberg Traurig LLP, New York, NY
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Limitation of Liability Clauses for Design Professionals—Do I Still Need Professional Liability Insurance?
• Buck S. Beltzer, Holland & Hart LLP, Denver, CO
• Emily R. Gifford, Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A., Columbia, SC
• Francis M. (Frank) Mack, Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A., Columbia, SC
• Jose A. (Joe) Ramirez, Holland & Hart LLP, Greenwood Village, CO
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Show, Don’t Tell: The Use of Impactful Demonstrative Evidence
• Leslie A. Kendrick, Hall & Evans, Denver, CO
Saturday, January 5, 2013
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
Arbitration and Mediation: The View from the Trenches
• Laurence Z. (Larry) Shiekman, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Philadelphia, PA
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
The Nuts and Bolts of Employment Law
• J. Randall (Randy) Patterson, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC, Jackson, MS
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Depositions Strategies – Who What When Where & Why
• Timothy J. (Tim) Aiken, Aiken & Scoptur SC, Milwaukee, WI
•Linda Miller Atkinson, Atkinson Petruska Kozma & Hart PC, Channing, MI
• Justin Kahn, Kahn Law Firm, Charleston, SC
• Thomas J. (Tom) Vesper, Westmoreland, Vesper & Quattrone, West Atlantic City, NJ
6:30 p.m.
Adjourn
