Annual Meeting June 18 - 20 | Iowa Events Center | Des Moines
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Annual Meeting June 18 - 20 | Iowa Events Center | Des Moines Ignite Your Practice with Purpose TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information 2 Welcome Message 3 Schedule of Events 4 Social Events Guide 5 Sponsors 6 CLE PROGRAMMING - MONDAY Ag Law Track 7 Collaborative Law Track 7 Corporate Counsel Track 7 Court Reporters Track 7 Federal Practice Track 8 Fundamentals of Law Track 8 Judges Track #1 8 Judges Track #2 8 Plenary Track 8 Retirement Track 8 What’s Trending in Law Track 8 More detailed CLE programming information for Monday can be found beginning on page 9. CLE PROGRAMMING - TUESDAY Case Law Track 14 Court Reporters Track 14 Fundamentals of Law Track 14 Judges Track #1 15 Judges Track #2 15 Juvenile Law Track 15 Litigation Track 15 Plenary Track 15 Probate Track 15 More detailed CLE programming information for Tuesday can be found beginning on page 16. CLE PROGRAMMING - WEDNESDAY Access to Justice Track 22 Commercial and Bankruptcy Law/Real Estate Track 23 Court Reporters Track 23 Elder Law Track 23 Ethics Track 23 Family Law Track 23 Fundamentals of Law Track 24 Litigation Track 24 Plenary Track 24 More detailed CLE programming information for Wednesday can be found beginning on page 25. CLE Credit Information 32 1 GENERAL INFORMATION CLE CREDIT INFORMATION Application has been made and approved for 17 state hours which includes up to 10.25 ethics, 12.50 federal and 5.5 juvenile law hours. The total number of CLE credits earned depends on tracks attended. Activity identification numbers are as follows: ISBA Annual Meeting - 298640 Iowa Judges Association Annual Conference - 297638 (10 state hours which includes 1.75 ethics hours) Monday Application has been made and approved for 3.75 state hours which includes up to 2.25 ethics and up to 3 federal hours. Tuesday Application has been made and approved for 6.5 state hours which includes up to 3.5 ethics, 3.5 federal and 4.5 juvenile hours. Wednesday Application has been made and approved for 6.75 state hours which includes up to 4.5 ethics, 6 federal and 1 juvenile hour. On page 32, a chart has been made available to assist attendees in the tracking of CLE credit. CLE PROGRAM ATTENDANCE All annual meeting attendees are welcome to attend any of the educational sessions listed in this program, including the judges tracks. All programs take place at the Iowa Events Center unless listed otherwise. FREE PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS Annual meeting attendees who are looking to update their professional photos can take advantage of an opportunity to get a free, professional, digital photo taken right on-site. Meeting attendees can have their photo taken outside room 321 during most session breaks throughout the conference or simply visit the ISBA registration desk in the event location’s lobby to set-up a time. EVENT LOCATION MAPS Level 1 Level 3 Level 4 Mezzanine Level 2 WELCOME TO YOUR ANNUAL MEETING Ignite Your Practice with Purpose. This is your 2018 Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting theme. What exactly do we mean when we say Ignite Your Practice with Purpose? Simply, this is a moment where you as a member of Iowa’s legal community can take your practice to the next level. Whether a seasoned attorney or new to the profession, this is a benchmark moment in your practice. For younger members, this is the moment to ask yourself, “Have I created a foundation for success?” We hope you answered, “Yes.” Even those that stand on a solid career foundation will find further stability and success in knowledge. This conference provides just that. Knowledge. Knowledge in the absorption of information the impressive CLE programing provides. Knowledge in the discovery of services available to you to construct an effective and efficient work environment. Knowledge in the interactions had with your fellow Iowa attorneys. By being at this year’s annual meeting, you are taking a substantial step towards a successful future in law. To those attendees who have been in the trenches of the practice of law for decades, first, we salute and thank you for your dedication to the profession. It’s because of professionals like yourself that we have the outstanding bar we have today. For you, Ignite Your Practice with Purpose may conjure up different meanings. As your years as a practicing lawyer wind down, this conference is an excellent opportunity to make sure you’re prepared for the future. May this event ignite a spark to finish strong and be a reminder that it’s never too late to solidify your practice and enhance Iowa’s legal community. By being at this year’s annual meeting, you are doing just that. Attendees who find themselves in the prime of their career may benefit the most from attending this conference. This is a perfect moment to take a look in the mirror to evaluate your career. It’s also the ideal time to look ahead. The tools to assist you in further developing your practice can be found right here in this building. By being at this year’s annual meeting, the practice you dream of can become a reality. For all, we hope you truly enjoy the programming, social activities and sense of community during these three days. The Annual Meeting Committee and ISBA staff have worked tirelessly to produce a conference of which you can be proud. We hope you walk away further informed, with additional purpose and feel more connected to the association. Please seek out myself, Assistant Executive Director Harry Shipley, or any other ISBA staff member if you have any questions or feedback about your experience at the 2018 Annual Meeting. Thank you, Dwight Dinkla ISBA Executive Director ISBA ANNUAL MEETING COMMITTEE Hon. Paul Ahlers Jennifer Juhler Ellen Ramsey-Kacena Anthony Carroll Kathleen Law (co-chair) Steven Reed Deanna Clingan-Fischer Miki McGovern Gail Sheridan-Lucht Erin Herbold-Swalwell Susan Mitchell Charles Smith Timothy Hill Christine Moon (co-chair) Anne Updegraff Stephen Humke Mary Lynn Neuhaus Tara Van Brederode Erin Lee Schneider Bridget Penick Lu Ann White 3 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS MONDAY Iowa Judges Association Board Meeting • 9:00 - 10:15 a.m. • Hy-Vee Hall Business Center Iowa Judges Association Committee Meetings • 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. • Hy-Vee Hall (Rooms 104 - 105) Court Reporters Veterans’ History Project • 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • Boardrooms 1-4 Iowa Judges Association Luncheon/Meeting • 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. • Hy-Vee Hall (Rooms 101 - 103) Annual Meeting CLE Program • 1:00 - 5:30 p.m. Creighton University Law School Luncheon • 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Room 321 Drake University Law School Luncheon • 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Room 318 Iowa Judges Annual Conference • 1:00 - 5:30 p.m. Open AA Meeting • 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. • Boardroom 4 Open Al-Anon Meeting • 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. • Boardroom 1 Joint Presidents’ Reception • 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. • Hilton Des Moines Downtown (435 Park St.) TUESDAY Yoga • 7:00 - 7:30 a.m. • Boardroom 3 Open AA Meeting • 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. • Boardroom 4 Open Al-Anon Meeting • 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. • Boardroom 1 Iowa Judges Annual Conference • 8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. Annual Meeting CLE Program • 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. University of Iowa Hospitality Suite • 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. • Room 321 Court Reporters Lunch and Meeting • 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Hy-Vee Hall (Rooms 101 - 103) Yoga • 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. • Boardroom 3 50-Year Member Luncheon • 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. • Rooms 316 - 318 Probate Track Luncheon • 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. • Room 401 ISBA Young Lawyers Division Meeting • 1:30 - 4:00 p.m. • Hy-Vee Hall (Rooms 107 - 108) Open AA Meeting • 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. • Boardroom 4 Open Al-Anon Meeting • 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. • Boardroom 1 Corks and Forks • 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. • ISBA Building Parking Lot (625 E. Court Ave.) WEDNESDAY Yoga • 7:00 - 7:30 a.m. • Boardroom 3 Open AA Meeting • 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. • Boardroom 4 Open Al-Anon Meeting • 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. • Boardroom 1 Iowa State Bar Foundation Fellows Breakfast • 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. • Room 401 Annual Meeting CLE Program • 8:00 a.m. - 5:20 p.m. Iowa State Bar Foundation Board Meeting • 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • Room 402 The Iowa Supreme Court Honors Luncheon • 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. • Ballroom B Court Reporters State Capitol Tour • 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. ISBA Board of Governors Meeting • 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. • Rooms 308 - 310 BOG Meeting will continue on Thursday, June 21 at 8:30 a.m. Open AA Meeting • 5:20 - 6:20 p.m. • Boardroom 4 Open Al-Anon Meeting • 5:20 - 6:20 p.m. • Boardroom 1 ISBA Annual Awards Gala • 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. • Ballroom B All attendees are welcome to attend any of the educational sessions above. 4 SOCIAL EVENTS GUIDE LAW SCHOOL LUNCHEONS Plan to attend one of the law school luncheons (Creighton or Drake) taking place at 11:30 a.m. Monday. These luncheons offer attendees the opportunity to connect or reconnect with fellow alumni. Ticketed event open to all ($25). Limited tickets available for purchase. JOINT PRESIDENTS’ RECEPTION There’s no better way to wind down after Monday’s CLE programming than at the Joint Presidents’ Reception.