2012 CONVOCATION on PROFESSIONALISM the Future of Legal Education: Will It Produce Practice-Ready Lawyers? Where We Are, Where We Need to Be, and How We Get There!
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INSTITUTE OF CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION IN GEORGIA Thursday • November 15, 2012 CHIEF JUSTICE’S COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONALISM 2012 CONVOCATION ON PROFESSIONALISM The Future of Legal Education: Will It Produce Practice-Ready Lawyers? Where We Are, Where We Need To Be, and How We Get There! 6 CLE Hours including 1 Ethics Hour • 1 Professionalism Hour Seminar will be held at: Co-sponsored by: State BAr OF GEOrGIA HEADQuArTErS • Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism • Board of Bar Examiners, Supreme Court of Georgia 104 Marietta Street NW • Atlanta, GA • Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants, For hotel reservations, call: Supreme Court of Georgia Embassy Suites phone: 1-800-Hilton • The Glenn phone: 404-521-2250 • Gate City Bar Association Hilton Garden Inn phone: 404-577-2001 • The Omni phone: 800-843-6664 • Schiff-Hardin, LLC Ask for the State Bar of Georgia’s negotiated corporate rate. • State Bar of Georgia, Committee on Professionalism http://www.gabar.org • State Bar of Georgia, Law Practice Management Program • State Bar of Georgia, Young Lawyers Divison Duplicate registrations may result in THREE WAYS TO REGISTER: check the ICLE schedule on the web at www.iclega.org multiple charges to your account. A $15 Mail: ICLE • P.O. Box 1885 • Athens, GA 30603-1885 (make check payable to ICLE) administrative fee will apply to refunds Fax: 706-354-4190 (credit card payment must accompany fax to be processed) required because of duplicate registrations. Online: iclega.org (credit card payment only) © 2012 Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia Questions? Call ICLE Atlanta Area: 770-466-0886 • Athens Area: 706–369–5664 • Toll Free: 1–800–422–0893 2012 CONVOCATION ON PROFESSIONALISM • November 15, 2012 • 8053 NAME ____________________________________________________ GEORGIA BAR # ____________________ FIRM/COMPANY ____________________________________________ OFFICE PHONE (________) ___________ EMAIL __________________________________________________ (for registration confirmation and email notification v of seminars, no postcard or brochures will be sent) MAILING ADDRESS __________________________________________ ZIP + 4 ________- ______ STREET ADDRESS (for UPS) ___________________________________ ZIP + 4 ________- ______ CITY ________________________________ STATE ________________ EARLY REGISTRATION FEE: $175 on-sITE REGISTRATION FEE: $195 q I am sight impaired under the ADA, and I will contact ICLE immediately to make arrangements. q I am unable to attend. Please send written materials and bill me for the cost of materials only. Sorry, no phone orders! q I have enclosed a check for the early registration fee received 48 hours before the seminar. q I authorize ICLE to charge the early registration fee to my q MASTERCARD q VISA q AMERICAN EXPRESS* Credit Card Verification Number: A three-digit number Account # / usually located on the back of your credit card; *AmEx is four-digits on the front of the card. Expiration Date: Signature: AGENDA The registration fee for all seminars held at the State Bar of Georgia has been reduced by ICLE in recognition of the Bar’s service to Georgia attorneys. Presiding: Hon. Carol W. Hunstein, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of 12:00 TrIBuTE LuNCHEON (Included in registration fee) Georgia; Chair, Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism, Honoring Rev. Dr. James T. Laney, CJCP Founder, The Vision of CHIEF JUSTICE’S COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONALISM Atlanta the Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism Avarita L. Hanson, Executive Director, Chief Justice’s Sponsored by Schiff Hardin LLP Commission on Professionalism, Atlanta 1:30 SESSION THrEE 2012 CONVOCATION ON PROFESSIONALISM 7:45 rEGISTration AND Continental BrEAkfast (All attendees must check in upon arrival. A jacket or sweater is GEOrGIA STAkEHOLDErS rOuNDTABLE I The Future of Legal Education: Will It Produce Practice-Ready Lawyers? recommended.) How Do we Get There? preparing practice-ready Attorneys what is A practice-ready Attorney? Where We Are, Where We Need To Be, and How We Get There! 8:50 welcomE AND prOGrAm OvErvIEw Hon. Carol W. Hunstein participants: Avarita L. Hanson Frank S. Alexander, Professor, Emory University School of Law, Atlanta Program moderator Shatorree Bates, Young Lawyers Division, State Bar of Georgia, Steven Hobbs, Professor, University of Alabama School of Law, Atlanta Tuscaloosa, AL Steve Gottlieb, Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Atlanta Vivian Rippy Ingersoll, Community Volunteer, CJCP Member, 9:00 SESSION ONE Atlanta Steven Kaminshine, Dean, Georgia State University College of where Are we? How Did we Get Here? Law, Atlanta The Current and Future Legal profession Tangela S. King, Director, Transition Into Law Practice Program, The Carnegie report, Law School Accreditation and the State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta Ever-Changing Legal profession’s Ability to meet Client Charles C. Olson, Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, Needs Atlanta Discussants: 2:45 BrEAk Hulett “Bucky” Askew, Former Consultant, ABA Section on Legal Education, Chicago, IL 3:00 SESSION FOur Linda A. Klein, Shareholder, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C., Atlanta GEOrGIA STAkEHOLDErS rOuNDTABLE II Thomas D. Morgan, Professor, George Washington University How Do we Get There? what Can we Do to promote School of Law, Washington, DC meaningful Innovation? Ralph F. Simpson, Chair, Board of Bar Examiners, Supreme Court of Georgia, Atlanta participants: Robin Frazer Clark, President, State Bar of Georgia; Robin 10:15 BrEAk Frazer Clark, P.C., Atlanta J. Antonio DelCampo, Chair, Board to Determine Fitness of Bar 10:30 SESSION TwO Applicants, Supreme Court of Georgia, Atlanta Kimberly W. D’Haene, Professor, Atlanta’s John Marshall Law where Do we Need to Be? School, Atlanta Some Options for preparing practitioners in Law School Daisy Hurst Floyd, Professor, Mercer University School of Law, and After Law School [Canadian Articling, Washington & Macon Lee’s Third Year Curriculum, Incubators, First Year Associate John T. Marshall, Bryan Cave, Atlanta Development Programs, Skills Courses, Clinics, Externships, Jonathan B. Pannell, President, Young Lawyers Division, State Practicums, Advocacy, Professional Responsibility, California Bar of Georgia, Atlanta Practical Skills Proposed Pre-Admission Mandate, NY Pro Bono Rebecca H. White, Dean, University of Georgia School of Law, Pre-Admission Mandate] Athens presenters: 4:15 wrAp-up AND ACkNOwLEDGEments C. Lash Harrison, Ford & Harrison LLP (First Year Associate Programs), Atlanta 4:30 ADjOurN James E. Moliterno, Professor, Washington & Lee University School of Law, Lexington, VA Carol A. Needham, Professor, Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, MO Fred Rooney, Director, CUNY School of Law Community Legal Resource Network, New York, NY CANCELLATION pOLICY SEmINAr rEGISTrATION pOLICY Cancellations reaching ICLE by 5:00 p.m. the day before the seminar Early registrations must be received 48 hours before the seminar. ICLE will accept on- date will receive a registration fee refund less a $15.00 administra- site registrations as space allows. However, potential attendees should call ICLE the day tive fee. Otherwise, the registrant will be considered a “no show” and before the seminar to verify that space is available. All attendees must check in upon will not receive a registration fee refund. Program materials will be arrival and are requested to wear name tags at all times during the seminar. ICLE makes ICLE shipped after the program to every “no show.” Designated substitutes every effort to have enough program materials at the seminar for all attendees. When may take the place of registrants unable to attend. demand is high, program materials must be shipped to some attendees..