November 2023 Newsletter

DEAR MEMBERS

Thank you to Judges Penzato and Wolfe who spoke at our October CLE on “Back to Basics – A Review of First Circuit Jurisprudence and Procedure”.

Our All Day CLE will be on November 17th at The Southern Hotel. This CLE has been approved for six hours of CLE credit, including Ethics and Professionalism. The cost includes CLE, breakfast lunch and the handouts. Registration is essential, please click on the link below to pre-register.

CLE link:
Register & Pay Online

Our schedule of speakers is as follows:

8:30 – 9:00
Registration and light breakfast provided.

9:00 –10:00
“Getting to Know the US Attorney’s Office: An Update on Federal Prosecutions and Ongoing Strategies to Combat Crime”, presented by US Attorney Duane Evans

10:00-11:00
“Useful and Easy Legal Technology and the Future of Litigation as Technology Grows”, presented by Gordon Herrin

11:00–11:15
Break

11:15 – 12:15
“General Purposes Of and How to Get Involved with the Specialty Courts for the 22nd JDC”, presented by Specialty Court Administer Shannon Hattier

12:15 – 1:15
Lunch: Buffet Service (included in price of registration)

1:15- 2:15
“1983 Litigation,”, presented by Chadwick Collings

2:15 – 3:15
“Professionalism: Keyboard Warriors – Unprofessional Legal Communications and How To Deal With Them”, presented by Michael DeShazo

3:15 — 3:30
Break

3:30–4:30
“Ethics: What is ethically allowed in the courtroom”, presented by Judge Reginald Badeaux

Save the Date:
December 14th — Annual Christmas Party at The Southern Hotel from 7-10 p.m. All current members and a guest are invited to attend.

Sincerely,
Collin Sims
President

Judy Walz – Executive Director
judy@22ndjdcbar.org
(985) 867-4833