Schedule At-a-Glance

(as of September 17, 2009)

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Presiding Judges Meeting - Ballpark 2

12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Presiding Judges Luncheon - Ballpark 3

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

8:00 a.m. - 12 noon
Leadership Academy Breakfast and Meeting - Soulard Room

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Judicial Conference: Probate & Associate Circuit Judges Board
Meeting
- Ballpark 1

10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Registration - 1st Floor Registration Desk

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Judicial Conference: Probate & Assoc. Circuit Judges Section Meeting - Ballpark 1
Judicial Conference: Circuit Judges Section Meeting -
Ballpark 2
Judicial Conference: Retired Judges Section Meeting
- Ballpark 3

11:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Appellate Judges Meeting and Luncheon (Off Site)

12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m.
Missouri Bar Spouses' Hospitality Room - Concierge Suite/22nd Fl. West Tower

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
2008-2009 Missouri Bar Board of Governors Meeting - Grand Ballroom D

1:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Plenary Session - Ballpark 1 & 2 - 1.8 MCLE hours

3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
2009-2010 Missouri Bar Board of Governors Meeting - Grand Ballroom D

4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Judicial Conference: State Judges Voluntary Fund Committee Meeting - Ballpark 1 & 2

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
BAMSL/Judicial Learning Center Reception - Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse

4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Legislative Steering Committee Meeting - Ballpark 1 & 2

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Juvenile & Family Court Judges Section Meeting - Executive Board Room

5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Friends of Bill W. Meeting* - Gateway Ballroom 4

5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers Reception* - Grand Ballroom A & B

6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
President’s and Chief Justice’s Opening Night Reception - Arch View Ballroom

7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Local & Specialty Bar Hospitality Reception* - Gateway Ballroom 2


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Registration - 1st Floor Registration Desk

Spouses’ Hospitality Room - Concierge Suite/22nd Fl. West Tower

7:00 a.m.
Morning Jog/Walk - Gateway Arch Grounds

7:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast for Attendees - Grand Foyer

8:00 – 8:50 a.m.
CLE After Sunrise: "Ethics Rules That Every Young Lawyer Should Know" - Grand Suites 1 & 2 - 1.0 Ethics Hour

7:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Complaint Resolution Committee Breakfast Meeting - Laclede Room

8:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Judicial Conference: Legislative Recognition Breakfast - Ballpark 1 & 2

8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
The Bar Plan Meeting* - Executive Board Room

9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Plenary Session: “Can We Afford Justice? Financial Pressures on (and Solutions for) the Public and Private Bar in a Challenging Economy and Beyond” - Arch View Ballroom - 1.8 MCLE Hours

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Judicial Conference: General Business Meeting - Ballpark 1 & 2

10:40 – 12:10 p.m.
Plenary Session: “The Power of Politics: How Lawyers Make a Difference Through Public Service” - Arch View Ballroom - 1.8 MCLE Hours

12:30 - 1:45 p.m.
Opening Luncheon and Chief Justice’s Address - Grand Ballroom - .6 MCLE Hour

2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Judge Transfer Work Group Meeting
- Lindbergh Room

2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Leadership Academy Meeting - Gateway Ballroom 5

2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Judicial Conference: Ad Hoc Committee to Study Rule 2 - Soulard Room

2:10 – 3:00 p.m.
CLE Track Programming - Each Program is 1.0 MCLE Hour

  • “Corporate Insights and Issues – A Roundtable Discussion with General Counsel” - Broadway 1 & 2
  • “Breaking Up is Hard to Do: The Impact of the Economic Downturn on Family Law and Strategies to Help Clients Cope” - Grand Suites 1 & 2
  • “Estate and Tax Planning in the 21st Century” - Ballpark 3
  • “The Judicial Perspective: Dos and Don’ts for the Young (and Not So Young) Trial Lawyer” - Ballpark 1
  • “Unraveling the Confrontation Clause, Good Faith Exceptions and Search and Seizure in Criminal Cases After Crawford, Herring and Gant” - Ballpark 2

    3:00 - 4:30 p.m..
    2008-2009 Young Lawyers' Section Council Meeting - Gateway Ballroom 2

    3:10 – 4:00 p.m.
    CLE Track Programming - Each Program is 1.0 MCLE Hour

  • “Legal Issues Relating to Employee Layoffs: The Enforceability of Non-Compete Agreements and Computer Tampering Liability” - - Broadway 1 & 2
  • “Plan to Win – The Trial Notebook as a Road Map for Presenting a Powerful Domestic Case” - Grand Suites 1 & 2
  • “Fundamentals of Trust and Probate Administration” - Ballpark 3
  • “Tips From the Appellate Bench: What Your Opponent Does Not Know About the Appeals Process” - Ballpark 1
  • “Closing Arguments: Demonstrations and Jury Deliberations (Part I)” - Ballpark 2

    3:10 - 4:00 p.m.
    Fastcase as a Tool for Managing Research Overhead - Gateway 1

    4:10 – 5:00 p.m.
    CLE Track Programming - Each Program is 1.0 MCLE Hour

  • “Beyond Bailout: Turning to Bankruptcy in an Economic Crisis” - Broadway 1 & 2
  • “International Personnel: Executive and Management Transfer Visa Issues” - Grand Ballroom G
  • “Recognizing and Defending Against Dirty Tricks, Abuse and Disingenuous Tactics in Domestic Cases” - Grand Suites 1 & 2 (1.0 Ethics Hour)
  • “Fiduciary Litigation: Contesting Trusts and Actions Against Trustees” - Ballpark 3
  • “Decided, Not Decided, and Yet to Come: MARA v. DOLIR and the Future of Workers’ Compensation Claims” - Ballpark 1
  • “Closing Arguments: Demonstrations and Jury Deliberations (Part II)”- Ballpark 2

    4:10 - 5:00 p.m.
    Fastcase as a Tool for Managing Research Overhead - Gateway 1

    4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Reception* - Gateway Ballroom 3

    4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
    Polsinelli Shughart PC Reception* - Arch View Ballroom

    5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    Friends of Bill W. Meeting* - Gateway Ballroom 4

    6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
    “Best of Missouri” ReceptionMissouri Botanical Gardens

    8:30 p.m. - ?
    YLS-Sponsored Gathering at McGurk's Irish Pub & Garden


    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

    8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
    Registration - 1st Floor Registration Desk

    7:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
    Spouses’ Hospitality Room
    - Concierge Suite/22nd Fl. West Tower

    7:00 – 9:00 a.m.
    Continental Breakfast for Attendees - Grand Foyer

    7:30 – 9:00 a.m.
    WLA Breakfast* - Midwest Litigation Services, 711 N. 11th Street.
    Trolley transportation from the Hilton will be available starting at 7:00 a.m.

    8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
    Fellows of American Bar Foundation Breakfast Meeting* - Gateway Ballroom 5

    8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
    Missouri Bar Legislative Update Program - Gateway Ballroom 3

    8:00 a.m. - 12 noon
    University of Missouri School of Law Alumni Committees Meeting* - Grand Ballroom D

    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    Missouri State Public Defenders Meeting* - Gateway Ballroom 4

    8:30 – 9:20 a.m.
    CLE Track Programming - Each Program is 1.0 MCLE Hour

  • “Avoiding Traps of the Unwary: How Every Lawyer Can Spot IP Issues and Opportunities and Help Businesses and Organizations Reap the Rewards” - Broadway 1 & 2
  • “De-Mystifying Trusts and Other Complex Estate Plans in Divorce” - Grand Suites 1 & 2
  • “When Special Needs Trusts Collide With Traditional Estate Planning: Creating and Operation of Special Needs Trusts” - Ballpark 3
  • “ABCs of Foreclosure for the Non-Real Estate Practitioner” - Ballpark 1
  • “Masters Program: Split Decisions – Admissibility of Medical Bill Evidence in Missouri” - Ballpark 2

    9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
    Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Executive Committee Meeting* - Grand Ballroom F

    9:30 – 10:20 a.m.
    CLE Track Programming - Each Program is 1.0 MCLE Hour

  • “Environmental Law, Future Regulatory Policies and Law on Going Green” - Broadway 1 & 2
  • “Family Law Appeals: From Protecting Your Record to Using the Standard of Review to Your Advantage” - Grand Suites 1 & 2
  • “Ethical Considerations Related to Some Hot Topics in Elder Law” - Ballpark 3 (1.0 Ethics Hour)
  • “Masters Trial Program: Skills and Strategies for Selecting the ‘Right’ Jury” - Ballpark 1
  • “Objection Sustained – Recognizing and Defending Against Abusive and Unethical Trial Tactics” - Ballpark 2

    (1.0 Ethics Hour)

    10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
    Plenary Session: “Pathways to the Making of a Good Judge” - Arch View Ballroom - 1.8 MCLE Hours

    11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    Missouri Bar Family Law Conference Committee Meeting - Market Street Room

    12:00 noon
    Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Luncheon* - Soulard Room

    12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
    Law School Alumni Luncheons*

    1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
    Missouri Board of Law Examiners Meeting* - Ballpark 3

    1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
    Trustees of the Supreme Court of Missouri Historical Society Committee Meeting* - Grand Ballroom F

    1:30 p.m.
    Missouri Bar Foundation Meeting* - Grand Ballroom E

    1:30 - 5:00 p.m.
    National Association of Legal Secretaries Meeting* - Grand Ballroom G

    2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
    2009-2010 Missouri Bar Young Lawyers' Section Council Meeting - Grand Ballroom C

    2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
    Missouri Bar Lawyer to Lawyer Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting - Executive Board Room

    2:00 p.m. - ?
    WLA Golf Tournament* - Norman K. Probstein Golf Course, Forest Park

    2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
    IOLTA Meeting* - Grand Suites 1 & 2

    2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
    Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Board Meeting - Ballpark 1 & 2

    5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    Lon Hocker Reception - Grand Ballroom B

    6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
    Missouri Bar Awards Reception and Banquet - Grand Foyer & Arch View Foyer; Arch View Ballroom




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    Earn up to 12.0 MCLE Credits (3 hours of ethics)

    Each Track Program qualifies for 1.0 MCLE Hour.

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    Morning Jog/Walk


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