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Utah March State Bar® 12 – 14 APPROVED FOR UP TO 2020 HRS. 10CLE CREDIT Including 1 hr . of Ethics and 3 hrs. of Pr ofessionalism/Civi lity cred its. Credit-type subject to change. Dixie Center at St. George 1835 Convention Center Drive | St. Geor ge, Utah THURSDAY, MARCH 12 2 6:00 pm – Opening Reception & Silent Auction 8:00 pm (See “Sporting Events & Other Activities” on Page 6 for further information.) Sponsored by: Kaufman Nichols & Kaufman Kipp & Christian Parsons Behle & Latimer Snow Jensen & Reece All faculty and attendees are welcome to attend this event. FRIDAY, MARCH 13 8:00 am – Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:30 am Sponsored by: Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen J ones, W aldo, Holbr ook & McDonough Kir ton | McConkie 8:30 am Opening Session Ballroom CE Loki Mulholland is an Emmy-winning filmmake , author, activist and son W elcome: Heather M. Farnsworth, President-elect; of Civil Rights Icon, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland. Loki’s films have received Co-Chairs: Abby Dizon-Maughan, Burbidge | Mitchell; and over 40 Telly Awards and his films on race and social justice issues have Judge Jeffrey C. Wilcox, Presiding Judge, Fifth District won 15 Best Documentary. His first book, She Stood For Freedom was nominated for the 2017 Amelia Bloomer Award. Loki is a member of 8:45 am – 9:45 am Morning Plenary Address Ballroom CE Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and speaks all over the country on issues of LOKI MULHOLLAND race and social justice. He is the founder and Executive Director of the Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Foundation which was created to end racism 1HR on Civic Engagement and Civil Rights: CLE CREDIT A Contemporary Lesson from his Family History through education. 9:45 am Awards Presentation Ballroom CE Heather M. Farnsworth, President-Elect Dorathy Merrill Br others A ward — Advancement of W omen in the Legal Pr ofession Raymond S. Uno A ward — Advancement of Minorities in the Legal Pr ofession 10:00 am – Morning Break 10:15 am Sponsored by: Christensen & Jensen DeBr y & Associates Parr Br own Gee & Loveless T raskBritt Session 1 Track 1: Ballroom A Track 2: Sunbrook AB Track 3: Entrada BC Track 4: Sunbrook C Track 5: Entrada A 10:15 am – Making the Most of the Utah Writing Skills as Coached by Online Dispute Trademarks and Other IP Landlord Tenant Issues 11:15 am Constitution – Part 1 our Bench Resolution (ODR) in Issues with Cannabis Law Barry Scholl – Richards A Panel Discussion featuring: Judge David Nuffer – United Utah Courts Practice Brandt Miller Nelson 1HR Justice John A. Pearce – Utah States District Court for the Judge Brendan McCullagh – A Panel Discussion Marty Blaustein – Utah CLE CREDIT Supreme Court District of Utah Third District Justice Court Sponsored by the IP Section Legal Services Inc. Troy Booher – Zimmerman Booher Heather Tanana, JD, MPH – West Valley City and the Cannabis Law Section Sponsored by the Lori Seppi – Salt Lake Legal Research Associate and Wallace Sponsored by the Litigation Paralegal Division and the Defenders Association Stegner Center Fellow, S.J. Section and the Dispute LPP Pr ogram Quinney College of Law Resolution Section Sponsored by the Constitutional L aw Section and the Appellate Law Section Sponsored by the Litigation Section 11:15 am – Midmorning Break 11:30 am Sponsored by: Babcock Scott & Babcock Clyde Snow & Sessions Fabian V anCott W orkman/Nydegger FRIDAY, MARCH 13, continued 3 Session 2 Track 1: Ballroom A Track 2: Sunbrook AB Track 3: Entrada BC Track 4: Sunbrook C Track 5: Entrada A 11:30 am – How and When to Get Your Appeal Attorney Well-Being: Voting Rights and Restorative Justice Lessons in How to Satisfy Clients 12:30 pm Before the Utah Supreme Court Resources Available to San Juan County Richard Burbidge – according to the Rules of Ethics A Panel Discussion featuring: our Practitioners A Panel Discussion Burbidge | Mitchell Joshua Baron – Sharifi & Baro HR Christine M. Durham – Zimmerman Booher Sean Morris – Blomquist Hale including counsel Phil Wormdahl – The Salt Lake Lawyers 1 working on the matters CLE CREDIT Judge Michele Christiansen Forster – Utah Sponsored by the W ell-Being Sponsored by the Small Firm Section Court of Appeals Committee for the Legal and by the Southern Utah Bar Beth Kennedy – Zimmerman Booher Pr ofession Association Sponsored by the Constitutional Law PROF/CIV CREDIT ETHICS CREDIT Section and the Appellate Practice Section 12:30 pm – Dever y S. Anderson holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Utah and a master’s 1:45 pm Lunch Plenary Session: in publishing from George Washington University. He is the author of Emmett Till: The Murder That Garden Room Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement, which will be the basis for the first season of a new dramatic television series on ABC called Women of the Movement. He is currently HR 1 DEVER Y S. ANDERSON at work on a book about of Clyde Kennard, another case on Mississippi racial injustice. He has CLE CREDIT on the Emmett Till Murder edited or co-edited four books on Mormon history and published on historical topics in Dialogue: and its Influence on Modern A Journal of Mormon Thought, Journal of Mormon History, Southern Quarterly, and Sunstone Civil Rights magazine. He lives in Salt Lake City and is currently marketing manager at Signature Books. 1:45 pm – 2:00 pm Afternoon Break Sponsored by: Ballard Spahr LLP Richards Br andt Miller & Nelson Snow Christensen & Mar tineau 2:00 pm tee times "Spoiling Yet Another Good Walk" Golf Tournament Southgate Golf Club — 1.7 miles from the DIXIE CENTER. For women, men and couples. For more information see “Sporting Events and Other Activities” on page 6, or contact Richard Dibblee, (801) 297-7029. Please provide foursome information on your Registration Form (page 7). 2:00 pm – Garden Room PROF/CIV CREDIT 3:00 pm Afternoon Plenary Session Attorney Well-Being and Results of the B.R.I.E.F. Study HR This session will include an update for practitioners on the results of the B.R.I.E.F (Behavioral Results: Investigation of Engagement and Function of the Legal Profession) 1 study that was recently conducted by University of Utah Health regarding Utah lawyers’ responses, habits, and reported well-being. There will also be discussion of PROF/CIV improvements and lessons that practitioners can implement to strive for greater well-being. The panel discussion will include Martha Knudson, J.D./MAPP, who is Executive Director for the Bar’s Well-being Committee for the Legal Profession (WCLP) and founder of Workplace Consulting Services; and Matthew S. Thiese, Ph.D./ MSPH, University of Utah School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Occupational Injury Prevention, Program Director Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational Health. 2020 Spring Convention Exhibitors ALPS BYU Law School Sage Forensic Accounting Tybera Development Gr oup, Inc. Aptegra Consulting Eide Bailly LLP S.J. Quinney College of Law Utah Bar Foundation Blomquist Hale Consulting – Green Filing Thomson Reuters Lawyers Assistance Pr ogram FRIDAY, MARCH 13, continued 4 3:15 pm – Auditorium 5:30 pm Annual Utah State Bar Film Presentation Film “The Uncomfortable Truth” (2017) A 2017 documentary film presentation from Loki Mulholland, featuring a panel discussion on institutional racism and 2HRS CLE CREDIT implicit bias in the United States. Running Time – 1 hour 25 minutes, with a panel discussion to follow. *End time depends on the length of the film and panel discussion 5:30 pm YLD BARbecue at Snow Canyon Join us in beautiful Snow Canyon for the annual YLD BARbeque. The event will have food and activities for the whole family. SATURDAY, MARCH 14 8:00 am – Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:30 am Sponsored by: Durham, Jones & Pinegar Ray , Quinney & Nebeker Snell & Wilmer 8:30 am Morning Session Ballroom CE Rod Decker was a fixture o W elcome: Heather M. Farnsworth, President-elect; Co-Chairs: Abby Dizon-Maughan, Burbidge | Mitchell; Utah television news for more than and Judge Jeffrey C. Wilcox, Presiding Judge, Fifth District 40 years, reporting primarily on government and politics. His new 8:45 am – Ballroom CE book, Utah Politics: The Elephant 9:45 am Morning Plenary Address ROD DECKER speaking on journalism and observation of Utah and National politics over in the Room, explores the history his career, featuring dialogue on his new book, “Utah Politics: The Elephant in the Room” of the religious and political HR divides that have influenced an 1 Fellow public servants will join Rod Decker in a panel discussion on civility in politics and public service. PROF/CIV shaped Utah politics. PROF/CIV CREDIT 9:45 am President-Elect Speeches Ballroom CE 2020 Spring Convention Planning Committee Heather M. Farnswor th, President-elect Alain Balmanno Mike Dowdle Clancey Henderson Kathr yn Shelton Abby Dizon-Maughan, Co-Chair Shar on Ber telsen Julie Eriksson Beth Kennedy Erik Strindber g Judge Jeffrey C. Wilcox, Co-Chair Trevor Bradford Leah Farrell Mar tha Knudson Rust Tippett Ryan Cadwallader Tyler Foutz Catherine Lake Neil W ebster Erik Christiansen Jason Gr oth Grant Miller SATURDAY, MARCH 14, continued 5 10:00 am – Midmorning Plenary Session Ballroom CE Fraser Nelson is Vice President of 11:00 am Business Innovation at the Salt Lake FRASER NELSON – Salt Lake Tribune Tribune where she is leading the 1HR This session will feature a dialogue on the non-profit status of our local newspape , as newspaper’s groundbreaking work to CLE CREDIT well as the contribution that a free and engaged press makes to our community and its become a nonprofit organization legal issues. 11:00 am – Morning Break 11:15 am Sponsored by: Cohne Kinghorn Randy S. Kester Strong & Hanni Session 3 Track 1: Ballroom A Track 2: Sunbrook AB Track 3: Entrada BC Track 4: Sunbrook C Track 5: Entrada A 11:15 am – Making the Most of the Bankruptcy Non-Dischargeability How to Handle a A Legislative Update Limited Scope 12:15 pm Utah Constitution Part 2 Actions 101 Discrimination Case A Panel Discussion, featuring Representation A Panel Discussion featuring: Best Practices for prosecuting/defending Featuring faculty from the several of our lawyer Virginia Sudbury – Law Office 1HR Dr.