TABLE OF CONTENTS
Wednesday, April 18
“Anatomy of a Trial” Young Lawyers Trial Skills
Thursday, April 19
Former Attorneys General Roundtable
- Attorney General Eric Holder Speech
- ACLU Comment on Targeted Killing Program
- American Bar Association Policy Regarding Presidential Signing Statements (304)
- American Bar Association President WM. T. (Bill) Robinson Letter to President Obama Regarding Signing Statements
- American Bar Association Policy Regarding National Study of the Criminal Justice System (111B)
- Prison Count 2010
- Finding Our Way Back to Normal
- Statement on HR 1540
Putting Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes to the Test: Can ThisClass Be Certified?
- Post Dukes Cases
- In the Wake of Wal-Mart Stores v Dukes Where Are the Districts Headed on Class Certification
- Assessing Expert Testimony at Class Certification
Plunder or Blunder: E-Discovery in the Age of Social Media—Mining for Gold and Dodging the Silver Bullet
“Good Works Equals Good Business”
- Preventing the Runaway Arbitration
- Synergy at the Intersection of Diversity and Pro Bono
- Making the Business Case for Pro Bono
Litigating in the Digital Age: Tech Tips to Propel Your Case to Success
Top 5 Traps to Avoid in Preparing and Examining Expert Witnesses
Legal Writing from the Reader’s Perspective: Practical Tools for Clearly and Succinctly Delivering Your Message
U.S. v. General Custer, 2012
- Balancing Order and Justice: The Court-Martial Process
- Overview of Criminal Law & The Military Justice System
Hot Topics in Intellectual Property
Trial Tactics in a Diverse World
Back to Basics: Effective Opening Statements (The written materials will be available onsite)
Student Free Speech in the Age of Social Media, Texting, and Sexting
Corporate Internal Investigations: A Case Study Involving Special Committees, Auditors, and Antitrust on Protecting Privileged Information
Brave New World: Recent Developments in Federal and State False Claims Act Litigation
Fewer Dollars, Better and Faster Outcomes: Putting Federal Rule of Evidence 502 to Work for Your Clients
Effectively Representing Military Personnel and the Recently Discharged in Civilian Litigation
- Effectively Representing Military Personnel and the Recently Discharged in Civilian Litigation
- The Armed Forces Legal Assistance Program - Overview
The U.S. Supreme Court: The Changing Art of Oral Advocacy
Children Sold, Children Detained, Children Enslaved: International Human Rights
“Who’s Liable Now?”: The Ever-Changing Face of Secondary Liability for Securities Fraud and the Definition of Materiality
- The Broad Implication of Blackstone in Securities Fraud Litigation
- Sec Fraud Liability of Secondary Actors
- Securities Law in the Roberts Court; Agenda or Indifference
How to Prevent a Runaway Arbitration
- Preventing the Runaway Arbitration: Practical Strategies and Solutions
- Protocols for Commercial Arbitration
- Preventing the Runaway Arbitration: Strategies for Drafting an Arbitration Clause
Trying a Complex Case in a Sound Bite World
- Trying a Complex Case in a Sound Bite World
- Litigation Looms, But General Liability Coverage Should Generally Not Be At Stake In Hydrofracking Liability Claims
How to Tell a Compelling Story in Any Case
The Federal Circuit: Guardian of Our Intellectual Property Crown Jewels
- 2010 Patent Law Decisions of the Federal Circuit: The Advent of “The Rader”
- Patent Appeals Fed Circuit
Internet and Social Media in the Forefront: Current Hot Issues and Developments
Mass Incarceration: Uncoupling Pipelines to Prison
- Mass Incarceration - Race Crime and Justice A Fresh Look at Old Questions
- Mass Incarceration - RI Halts Growth
- Mass Incarceration - Finding Our Way Back to Normal
- Mass Incarceration - 2009 AM 111B
- Prision Count 2010
State Supreme Court Justices Roundtable
- Task Force on Preservation of Justice System_a
- Task Force on Preservation of Justice System_b
- Chief Justice Steele Message
- Chief Justice Lippman on Civil Justice
- Crisis in Court Funding Task Force
- IND. Courts on Budget Pinch
- Leaders Address ABA re Funding Crisis
- NCSC Struggle for Resources
- President Robinson Urges Funding
- Preserving Court Funding
- South Carolina Budget Rpt Justice Toal
- Shortfalls in Court Budgets
- State Court Funding... Nationwide Problem
- Task Force Finds Crisis
Friday, April 20
National Security Law and Policy Forum
- The War on Terror in United States Courts: A Summary of Selected Key Cases
- The Obama Administration and International Law
- Strengthening the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime
- Jeh Johnson’s Speech on “National Security Law, Lawyers and Lawyering in the Obama Administration
- JCJ Speech
- Even Summary: The bin Laden Operation – The Legal Framework
Two Decades of Daubert: Junk Science Replaced by Junk Rulings?
The D.C. Circuit: A Fascinating Court with Great Influence
- Using the Lessons of Aristotle to Present Outstanding Oral Argument
- Writing to Win: The Art and Science of Compelling Written Advocacy
- Basic Legal Doctrines Frequently Arising In the D.C. Circuit
Anatomy of a Data Breach: Developments in Data Security and Cloud-Computing Law
- Anatomy of Data Breach
- COPP Breach Recommended Practices
- Ceridian Order
- Fla Breach Notice Statute
- GLB Act - Fraudulent Access to Financial Information
- Government Report on Econ Espionage
- Hannaford Decision
- Mass. Law on E-Privacy
- Night Dragon McAfee Report
- Protecting Personal Info Guide for Business
- SEC Guidance on Disclosure
- Operation Shady Rat Report
- White House Policy on Privacy
- Cloud Computing
- Intro to Data Security Breach Preparedness
- Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change
How Will the Federal Rules Change: Subpoenas, E-Discovery, and More: A Dialogue With the Advisory Committee
- Letter to Advisory Committee on Rule 45
- Rule 45 Issues
- Discovery Subcommittee Report
- Duke Subcommittee
- Pleading Standard
- Working Toward Normalcy in E-Discovery
- Fears of Discovery
Marketing in the Social Media Age: How Women, Minorities, Solo Practitioners, and Small Law Firms can “Tweet” Themselves to the Front Page
Gay Marriage and the Law: Same-Sex Marriage Litigation and Defense of Marriage Act Repeal Efforts
- Hearing on S.598, The Respect for Marriage Act
- Patterns of Relationship Recognition by Same Sex Couples
- Same-sex Couples and Immigration
Use a Mediator, Get Disbarred? Effective and Ethical Mediation Practices
Predictive Coding: Will Human Review Go the Way of the Dinosaur?
Xie Xie: Thanks for Using Our Drywall…and our Toxic Toys
The Art of Closing Argument
Ethics 20/20
- Memo Revised August 2012 Proposals for Comment
- Revised Draft Resolution and Report Admission by Motion Posting
- Revised Draft Resolution and Report Outsourcing Posting
- Revised Draft Resolution and Report Practice Pending Admission Posting
- Revised Draft Resolution and Report Rule 1_6 Conflict Screening Posting
- Revised Draft Resolution and Report Technology and Confidentiality Posting
- Revised Draft Resolutions and Report Technology and Client Development Posting
The Lessons of the Raj Rajaratnam Trial: Be Careful Who’s Listening
Is Commercial Arbitration All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
Legal Marketing in a Web 2.0 Environment: Top Ten Mistakes to Avoid
View from the Bench: Why Bad Things Happen to Good Litigators
On Your Feet! Taking Oral Advocacy to the Next Level
Stranger in a Strange Land: Ethical and Compliance Challenges in International Disputes
Xavier or Magneto? Mentoring Lessons from the X-Men
- Changing Companies' Minds About Women
- Unlocking the Full Potential of Women in the U.S. Economy
- Presentation on Mentoring
- Mentoring - Persuasion Strategies
Ethics Surrounding Attorney Fees: How to Agree to Them, Collect Them, Keep Them, and Persuasively Seek Them as Sanctions
Power Strategy for Effective Lay Witness Examination
Deposition Practice in Complex Cases: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
- Going Beyond the 30b6 Deposition
- The Daubert Deposition Dance
- But the Examination Still Proceeds Primer on Difficult Deposition
- 2010 Amendments to Rule 26
Confirmation to the Federal Bench: An Inside Perspective
Under Scrutiny: The Civil, Criminal, Regulatory, and Insurance Fallout from Mortgage Foreclosures and Bank Failures
Maintaining Sanity in a Tough Economy
Where are the Lawyers? An Investigation of Access to Justice for Children with No Counsel
