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July 27-August2014 2, 2014Annual Meeting White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia ABrochure photosTradition courtesy Of Luxury And Hospitality Continues… of The Greenbrier

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Cover Welcome General Info Schedule Share the magic and FDCC fellowship at the fabulous Greenbrier CLE Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. At The Greenbrier Come join your FDCC friends to celebrate the successful end to Tim and Christie Pratt’s presidential On Site Dining year. Program Chair Michael Scott is planning an exciting program with topics of interest and prac- Dining Around tical application for in-house corporate members, as well as outside counsel. Convention Chairs Leslie and Tom Packer promise one of the best meetings ever in an unmatched setting. Hosts Exhibitors The Greenbrier is one of the most spectacular meeting venues in the United States. Surrounded by the wondrous Allegheny Mountains, The Greenbrier combines the graciousness of the past and the comfort of today, offering a new era of elegance. A national landmark, The Greenbrier has hosted distinguished guests and delighted families from around the world since 1778. The resort features classic architecture, unmatched service, numerous outdoor activities, championship golf courses, the world’s only Forbes Five-Star mineral spa, and award-winning cuisine. Enjoy a tour of a Cold War-era secret bunker, sporting clays, the newly added casino, tours of nearby Lewisburg (voted America’s “coolest” small town), and much more.

The opportunities for you and your families to rest, relax, or exhilarate are truly outstanding. There is world class golf and lots of it. Golfers in the family can play on three 18-hole championship courses that meander through lush green valleys and across clear mountain streams: the Meadows Course, the Greenbrier Course, and the Old White TPC Course, home of the PGA event, The Greenbrier Classic. Also now available is the nearby Oakhurst course, the oldest course in the United States and a throwback to the time when use of hickory sticks, wet sand tees, and gutta-percha balls were, and still are, required.

Additional activities include indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a beautiful and spacious pool area, mountain biking, off-road driving, falconry, clay pigeon shooting, horseback riding, fishing, hiking, zip-lining, and whitewater rafting. Keep in mind that The Greenbrier is located in the town of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. For over 235 years, visitors have traveled to the mountains to “take the waters” and enjoy the healing powers of the minerals found in the unique sulphur water spring. The Greenbrier hosts one of the finest spas in the world, is the world’s only Five-Star mineral spa, and features a large indoor Roman style swimming pool. 2 A Tradition Of Luxury And Hospitality Continues… The Greenbrier is very kid-friendly and we guarantee you that your kids will find something fun and exciting to do, either with you, or with special activities and adventures with other FDCC kids. The Greenbrier’s Adventure Zone has a trained staff dedicated to organizing and supervising all sorts of activities for the young’uns.

Activities inside the hotel include world class shopping, an indoor movie theater, bowling, the hotel guest-only casino, and the intriguing Cold War era secret bunker.

The dining options at the resort offer something for everyone. The revered Main Dining Room offers sumptuous fare, along with gracious Southern hospitality. Prime 44 West is a superb steakhouse with number 44 himself, Jerry West, often stopping in and greeting diners. Sam Snead’s at the Golf Navigation Bar Club is a favorite of those who want to enjoy a gorgeous view of the course and a slice of golf his- tory. Conceived as a bright and colorful tribute to hotel designer Dorothy Draper, Draper’s offers Cover an eclectic menu served in a cheerfully unique setting. Eating at The Forum is like finding a special hidden away restaurant in Rome. The dining experience is rounded out by the Tree Tops Café, Welcome overlooking the resort’s infinity pool, and offering special dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, and Café General Info Carleton which is a traditional coffee house. Schedule While we will have everything we need on the grounds of the resort, a fun outing is the 10 minute CLE drive to neighboring Lewisburg, a town with a village atmosphere with galleries, restaurants, small At The Greenbrier shops, and points of historical interest. On Site Dining An unexpected surprise is the Saints Come Marching In! The New Orleans Saints will be holding Dining Around their 2014 Training Camp at The Greenbrier in newly developed training facilities on the property. The Saints selected The Greenbrier for its location and mild weather, with summer temperatures Hosts in the low 80s. The Greenbrier will provide the team with an environment conducive for learning, Exhibitors competing, and getting ready for the regular NFL season. All Saints players and staff will stay at the resort, enjoying the benefits of this world-class destination resort, spa, and golf club. So, don’t be surprised if you run into Drew Brees!

All social events will be held at The Greenbrier. Sunday evening will feature a welcome cocktail re- ception held on the resort’s Crystal Terrace. There will also be a Monday cocktail hour followed by dinner on your own when you may dine at one of the resort’s restaurants or at restaurants in nearby Lewisburg.

Enjoy the cool mountain air in one of the resort’s most beautiful garden settings by joining Tim and Christie at Tuesday night’s President Reception. After Wednesday’s dine-around, join us at the resort for a grand dessert reception with some special musical entertainment. Be sure to come dressed in your most patriotic colors for the Great American Picnic to be held Thursday night on the grand lawn of The Greenbrier. The finale to a full week of social events will be the “Almost Heaven” dinner dance. The renowned band, Big Ray and the Kool Kats, will send the night into high gear. Women are asked to wear elegant cocktail attire, while men may wear black tie or suit as we gather to end the week on a stylish note.

So, we look forward to “Coming Home” to America’s resort where wonderful memories will be made and our FDCC fellowship will grow even stronger.

— Leslie and Tom Packer Convention Chairs 3 General Information

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Cover Welcome General Info Schedule Hotel and Travel Information CLE The Greenbrier, a 10,000 acre award-winning resort, is located in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. At The Greenbrier All rooms are non-smoking and feature custom bedding, in-room safes, mini bars, hair dryers, work On Site Dining desks, bathrobes, and other amenities. Dining Around It is easy to drive to The Greenbrier from many locations on the East Coast. The resort is conveniently Hosts situated off Interstate 64 just west of the Virginia/West Virginia border. Exhibitors Non-stop flights to near-by Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB), only 15 minutes away from The Green- brier, are available from Atlanta (Silver Airways) and DC (United Airlines). If you fly to Roanoke, VA (ROA), it is about a 90 minute drive to The Greenbrier. The Greenbrier Transportation Department will be happy to assist you with shuttle transportation needs. Current service is provided to and from Greenbrier Valley Airport, Beckley WV Airport, Charleston WV Airport, and Roanoke, VA Airport. To make reservations, please call 304-536-1110, extension 7259, or email [email protected] All vehicles are subject to availability at the time of transportation needs. From Roanoke, you may also contact Roanoke Transportation Service at 540-345-7710 or Cartier at 540-982-5466. Amtrak’s White Sulphur Springs train station (WSS) is conveniently located at the front entrance to The Greenbrier. Amtrak offers regular train service to The Greenbrier from major cities, including Washington, D.C., New York City, and Chicago.

Hotel Reservations All FDCC members are encouraged to book their room reservations now. We anticipate our block of rooms to fill quickly at this popular location, especially since it will be the height of the summer vacation season. The Greenbrier offers several room types, including standard/intermediate rooms, superior rooms, deluxe rooms, various suites, cottages, and guest houses.

4 The standard/intermediate room rates are $299 per room per night. A limited number of superior and deluxe rooms, as well as various suites, cottages, and guest houses are available at additional costs. Make your reservation by phone and let the agent know if you are interested in reserving accommodations other than a standard/intermediate room. Group rates, after the cut-off date of June 24, 2014, will be based upon room availability. All rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes in effect at the time of check-in as well as the Historic Preservation Fund assessment of 6.5%. Children under the age of 18, occupying the same room as their parents, may do so without an additional charge. The following resort amenities are included in your room rate: morning coffee service, afternoon tea, hotel historical tours, on-property transportation, daily newspaper delivery, nightly movies in the Theatre, complimentary wireless internet connectivity in sleeping rooms and meeting space, champagne toasts in the Casino Club each evening, use of the resort fitness center, use of the indoor and outdoor swimming pools, local and toll-free telephone charges, and self-parking. Valet parking, if utilized, is currently $20 per vehicle, per day. Bellmen, doormen, and others who render intermittent personal services are not included in the resort fee.

Hotel check-in time is 4:00pm and check-out is at 11:00am. Attendees arriving before check-in time Navigation Bar will be accommodated as rooms become available. Cover Reservations may be made by calling 855-453-4858. When you call, be sure to mention that you are attending the FDCC meeting in order to receive our group rates. Should you wish to extend your Welcome stay, the FDCC convention rate will apply, based on hotel availability, three days prior and three General Info days after the official program dates of July 28 – August 2, 2014. Schedule Hotel Cancellation Policy – Individual reservation cancellation, failure to show, late or early departure CLE will cause forfeiture of deposits paid unless written cancellation or changes are made 14 days in advance of your scheduled arrival date. At The Greenbrier On Site Dining Registration Dining Around Hosts The FDCC Registration form, included with these materials, must be received no later than Tuesday, June 24, 2014. The registration fees include the base registration cost and the functions Exhibitors for which no extra charge is indicated on the registration form. Registration Options are: Electronic – available through Tuesday, June 24, 2014 on the FDCC website at: www.thefederation.org

Fax – complete the registration form and fax it to: 813-988-5837. Payment by credit card is required if registration is done by fax.

Mail – complete the registration form and send it, along with your credit card information or check to: FDCC 2104 Annual Meeting 11812 North 56th Street Tampa, FL 33617 Credit card processing: Visa, MasterCard, and American Express will be accepted for convention registration payments. There is a $75 administrative fee that will be added to all registrations; how- ever, if you pay by check, the administrative fee will be waived. For more information, please contact the FDCC Office at 813-983-0022, or Executive Director Marty Streeper at [email protected].

5 Cancellation Policy We hope you will not have to cancel or ask for a refund once you have registered for the convention. We realize, however, that trial schedules and last minute emergencies may require cancellation and a request for a refund. Please be advised of the Board approved refund policies. 1) A refund of registration fees, less $75 and any applicable credit card fees, will be given if written the FDCC office receives notices no later than June 24, 2014. 2) No refunds will be given if notice of cancellation is received by the FDCC office after June 24, 2014. 3) Amounts refunded by payments made by credit card will include a deduction for the amount the credit card company charges to the FDCC for both the charging and the credit. 4) In the event of “special circumstances,” such as illness, or unforeseen family or professional emergencies and the like, this refund policy may be suspended or modified (based upon the member’s written request), only by action of the President upon recommendation of the Convention Chair. It is recommended that all registrants get trip cancellation insurance. 5) To cancel hotel reservations, call the hotel directly at 855-453-4858. The Convention Chair has Navigation Bar no authority to modify the hotel’s cancellation and refund policies.

Cover 6) Charges paid to the FDCC for separate events and/or tours may or may not be refunded in whole or in part. The decision to refund these will be made on a case-by-case basis by the Convention Welcome Chair. Members seeking reimbursement for these payments must submit a written request to the General Info Convention Chair. The decision to refund fees will be based, in part, upon the timing of the cancel- lation and whether there are available convention funds from which to make the refund. Please note Schedule that refunds of any payments to independent third parties for tours and other events and service are CLE not the responsibility of the FDCC. At The Greenbrier On Site Dining Dress Code Dining Around The Greenbrier enjoys the pleasure of hosting guests from all over the world. Throughout the 235- Hosts year history, many traditions have been established to make the visits of all guests make their most Exhibitors memorable experiences. The Greenbrier’s Dress Code distinguishes the resort and is an important complement to the standards guests expect and deserve.

Resort Casual: Collared sports shirts, sweaters, jackets, dress slacks, and walking shorts. Business Casual: Jacket suggested for gentlemen; dresses or evening suits for ladies. Gentlemen are required to wear a jacket and tie in the Main Dining Room for dinner. After 7:00pm, gentlemen are also required to wear a jacket in the Casino Club.

Swimwear and Loungewear: To ensure the greater enjoyment of all guests, robes and swimwear may not be worn outside of guest rooms with the exception of the swimming pool and spa area. Locker rooms are provided at both pools.

Denim: No denim is permitted during dinner in the Main Dining Room, Prime 44 West, or Sam Snead’s at The Golf Club. After 7:00pm, no denim is permitted in the Casino Club.

Children 10 and older: Attire is same as adults as listed above.

6 Kids’ Activities at The Adventure Zone The Federation will offer two evenings of programs and dinner designed just for our kids, ages 5 – 15, on Tuesday, July 29 and again on Friday, August 1. Please sign your kids up for these evenings on the included registration form. For all other times when you need childcare, The Greenbrier Adventure Zone offers daily programs for children, ages 3 – 14, beginning at 9:00am and concluding at 4:00pm. A half-day morning or afternoon option is also available. Lunch is included with the all day and morning programs, and in the afternoon, a snack is provided. Each evening, a dinner program is offered for children, ages 6 – 14. For more information and reservations for The Greenbrier programs, please call 855-453-4858, extension 7136 or 7254.

Babysitting If your child does not meet the eligibility requirements of The Adventure Zone, and you are in need of childcare, babysitting is available during the day or evening. For information and reservations for this service, please call the Concierge at 855-453-4858, extension 7282. Navigation Bar

Cover Program CLE Welcome Accreditation will be sought in those jurisdictions requested by registrants that have continuing legal General Info education requirements, including ethics credits. If you need cle, please indicate your state(s) and bar number(s) on the registration form. You must also sign in at each section and plenary meeting Schedule you attend during the convention. CLE At The Greenbrier (Note: The FDCC reserves the right to change or modify events, program topics, times, and/or speakers.) On Site Dining Dining Around Hosts Exhibitors

7 ScheduleSunday, July 27, 2014 of Events 2:00 – 5:00pm...... Registration

6:00 – 7:00pm...... “Welcome Home” Cocktail Reception As we gather for our first reception, celebrate with your FDCC friends and guests as we come home to “America’s Resort.”

Monday, July 28, 2014

7:30 – 9:30am...... Finance & Budget Committee Breakfast Meeting Navigation Bar 7:30 – 10:30am...... Admissions Committee Breakfast Meeting Cover 8:30 – 9:30am...... Sites Committee Welcome General Info 8:30 – 9:30am...... Amicus Committee

Schedule 9:00am – 12:00pm...... Registration CLE 9:30 – 11:00am...... Publications and Social Media At The Greenbrier On Site Dining Corporate Counsel Committee Dining Around 11:30am – 5:00pm...... Board Meeting and Lunch Hosts 1:00 – 5:00pm...... Registration Exhibitors 2:00 – 3:00pm...... Guided Mountain Hike If you are looking for a great way to see the unmatched mountain scenery and beautiful area around The Greenbrier property, sign up for this guided mountain hike. Pricing includes guides and water. Cost is $45 per adult and ½ price for children

3:00 – 4:00pm...... Family Bowling Tournament Our FDCC bowling tournament is the perfect family activity. Enjoy meeting other bowlers and have some afternoon fun. Includes shoes and one round of beverages. Maximum: 30. Cost is $33 per bowler.

4:00 – 4:45pm...... Tea and Musical Entertainment in the Main Dining Room Meet your friends in the Main Dining Room and leisurely experience after- noon tea. (Remember, daily teatime is included in your room rate.)

6:00 – 7:00pm...... “Mountain View” Cocktail Reception Enjoy beautiful Allegheny Mountain scenery with friends, new and old, as we begin our week together.

7:30pm...... Dinner on Your Own Dining options abound at The Greenbrier and in Lewisburg, a short distance away from the resort. Make your plans early as this time of year will be busy.

8 Tuesday, July 29, 2014

7:30 – 9:00am...... Registration

7:30 – 8:50am...... Section Meetings

9:00 – 10:00am...... Opening Session FDCC President Tim Pratt, Convention Chair Leslie Packer, and Program Chair Michael Scott will welcome us to The Greenbrier. Our new Federation mem- bers, Past Presidents, and Special Friends will also be introduced.

10:00am – 12:00pm.... Plenary Program

10:30am – 12:30pm.... Registration

10:30 am...... Spouse/Guest Hospitality Betsy Conti, a local historian, will meet with us and discuss the area history surrounding The Greenbrier, especially some of the sites you may visit in Navigation Bar Lewisburg. Cover 12:00 – 1:30pm...... P&O Luncheon Meeting Welcome 12:30 – 2:00pm...... MDR and State Reps Luncheon Meeting General Info Foundation Board Luncheon Meeting Schedule CLE 1:30 – 5:00pm...... Registration At The Greenbrier 1:30 – 4:30pm...... Hosted Gun Club Outing On Site Dining Exponent will host an afternoon of skeet and sporting clay shooting at the Dining Around Powder Ridge Gun Club, led by Mark Roberts and Peter McKeighan. By day, Mark and Pete are Exponent consultants, but at all other times, both are Mas- Hosts ter Class shooters. Exhibitors All levels of experience welcome, from beginners to seasoned shooters. Mark and Pete will provide instruction, harassment, and good-old-fashioned teasing. Dress casually and comfortably. Guns and ammunition will be pro- vided; however, shooters are welcome to bring their own guns. Enrollment is limited to 15. Children, at least 16 years old, may shoot with an accompanying parent. Otherwise, all shooters must be at least 21 years old. Contact John Straus ([email protected]) for more information.

2:00 – 3:00pm...... Bunker Tour Experience a piece of twentieth century history when you walk through the Cold War era secret bunker with a professional Greenbrier guide. Minimum and maximum: 25. Cost is $39. *No cameras, electronic equipment, or cell phones are allowed

2:00 – 3:00pm...... Horseback Riding Riders will depart from The Greenbrier stables for a two and one half mile ride. Please note that children must be 9 years old to participate. Maximum: 6 riders. Cost is $121.

9 Schedule2:00 – 3:00pm...... Casino of Lessons Events Are you a gambler? Whether you are, or not, come to an afternoon of lessons in Craps, Roulette, and Blackjack at The Greenbrier Casino Club. Cost is $20.

3:00 – 4:00pm...... Horseback Riding Maximum: 6. Cost is $121.

3:00 – 4:00pm...... Book Club, A Very Famous Social Worker Lewisburg author, Greg Johnson, will be our guest speaker. His book re- counts, with insight and humor, experiences he had as a rookie social worker in West Virginia’s Greenbrier Valley. Join us for an engaging and entertaining afternoon. The book can be ordered on Amazon in print or e-reader format.

Navigation Bar 4:00 – 4:45pm...... Tea and Musical Entertainment in the Main Dining Room Cover 5:00 – 7:00pm...... Reception and Orientation for New Members (By invitation only) Welcome General Info 5:30 – 10:00pm...... Children and Youth Dinner and Program Schedule Join your friends for fun activities:

CLE Ages 5-8: Field Day – Tug-o-war, potato sack races, water balloon games, At The Greenbrier dizzy bats, pie-eating contests, and arts and crafts On Site Dining Ages 9-11: A Night Under the Stars – star gazing, astronomy, and star gazing Dining Around gifts Hosts Ages 12-15: Team-building Exhibitors (Please note activities may be modified or changed depending on ages of participants who register and weather.)

7:00 – 10:00pm...... President’s Reception President Tim and First Lady Christie Pratt will welcome you to the glamorous Greenbrier Resort in the spacious and luxurious Cameo Ballroom with adjoin- ing terrace for cocktails and dinner with FDCC friends. We look forward to gathering in a warm and gorgeous setting for this festive event. Ladies, wear your festive cocktail attire. Men, a sport coat and tie will be appropriate.

10 Wednesday, July 30, 2014

7:00 – 10:00am...... Voucher Breakfast

7:30am – 1:00pm...... Registration

7:30 – 8:50am...... Section Meetings

9:00am – 12:00pm...... General Session From 10:00 a.m. to Noon, the Plenary Program will feature two speakers of interest to spouses and young adults. Stuart Mauney, of Gallivan, White & Boyd, will present on the topic “Taking Action: Recognizing and Responding to Depression and Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession.” We hope you will come learn more about these conditions and then stay for a dynamic and positive presentation by best-selling leadership and organizational culture author Jon Gordon, who will speak on “Creating a Culture of Greatness.” For a a complete description of this program, refer to the CLE information on Page 19 of this brochure. Navigation Bar

12:30 – 4:00pm...... Lewisburg and Lunch Cover Enjoy lunch at Stella’s Tea House, a local restaurant that features farm-to-table cuisine, then walk through this quaint town where you may shop or visit the Welcome many historical sites. Includes lunch and transportation; Minimum: 15. Cost General Info is $60. Schedule

12:30 – 5:30pm...... Golf Tournament and Box Lunches CLE Golfers will be challenged on The Greenbrier course, originally construct- At The Greenbrier ed in 1924 by Seth Raynor, and redesigned by Jack Nicklaus in 1977. This On Site Dining 6,675- yard, par 72 course, is heavily wooded and boasts well-bunkered and terraced greens. Prizes, including a Hole-in-One, will be awarded to winners. Dining Around Cost is $229. Hosts

1:30 – 4:30pm...... Bridge Exhibitors Eldon and Janet Boisseau will host an afternoon of friendly party bridge. Join other players for an afternoon of fun. Cost is $10 per player.

2:00 – 3:00pm...... Horseback Riding Riders will depart from The Greenbrier stables for a two and one half mile ride. Please note that children must be 9 years old to participate. Maximum: 6. Cost is $121.

2:00 – 4:30pm...... Nature and Mountain Hike – The Antidote for “office syndrome.” Spend the afternoon on the Greenbrier State Forest hiking trails where you will see some of the diverse flora/fauna of the southern Allegheny Moun- tains. Both an environmental professor and experienced, outdoor guide will accompany you. The local history and ecology are sure to make the activity a memorable one. Includes guides, water, and transportation. Minimum:10; Maximum: 60. Cost is $113.

3:00pm...... Wine Tasting – East vs. West! Join Wine Director Brian McClure as he guides you through a compara- tive wine tasting in which you will get to see how the wines from Virginia and New York, the two greatest wine regions in the Eastern U.S., stack up against wines from California, Oregon, and Washington State. Minimum: 25. Cost is $75. 11 Schedule4:00 – 4:45pm...... Tea andof Musical EntertainmentEvents in the Main Dining Room 6:00pm...... Dine-around Make plans to dine with FDCC friends at any of The Greenbrier’s wonderful restaurants or in neighboring Lewisburg. The concierge at the hotel can help you with reservations.

9:30 – 11:30pm...... Ice Cream Social Dessert Reception Return after the Fellowship Dine-Around Dinners for an old-fashioned ice cream social. Sumptuous desserts, night-caps, and coffee, plus accompany- ing piano music will allow for an enjoyable way to wind down the night.

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Welcome 7:00 – 10:00am...... Voucher Breakfast General Info 7:30 – 8:30am...... Outdoor/Spa Zumba class Schedule Begin your day with an outdoor Zumba class in the shadow of the beautiful CLE Allegheny Mountains. An instructor from The Greenbrier Spa will lead the At The Greenbrier class. Minimum: 10; Maximum: 40. Cost is $22.

On Site Dining 7:00am – 8:00pm...... Nominating Committee Dining Around 7:30 – 8:50am...... Section Meetings Hosts Exhibitors 8:30am – 1:00pm...... Registration

9:00 am – 12:00pm..... General Session

12 10:00 – 11:30am...... “Be in the Loop!” Join this time of fellowship and bring your knit- ting and needlework projects. Even if you don’t knit, come for coffee and conversation.

12:30pm...... Farm-to-Table Cooking Demo and Lunch Chef Sue Moats will take farm-to-table dining to the next level as she demonstrates cooking using naturally grown produce from The Green- brier Farm. Lunch will be served and recipes for Sue’s creations will be provided. Minimum: 30. Cost is $75.

12:30pm...... Oakhurst Golf Outing and Lunch Use hickory-shafted clubs and hit gutta-percha balls off tees fashioned from sand and water the same way it was done more than 130 years ago – and if you really want to feel the “turn of the century,” add to your experience and wear knickers, tall socks, caps, and shirts and ties. Includes golf, lunch, and transportation. Maximum: 24. Cost is $110. Navigation Bar Cover 2:00pm ...... Fly-fishing on Howard’s Creek The pristine and frequently stocked Howard’s Creek is designated a “Trophy Welcome Trout” Area. This catch and release stream has numerous pools where rain- General Info bow trout abound. Maximum: 12. Cost is $223. Schedule 2:00 – 4:00pm...... Tennis CLE Our round-robin tournament will be played on the resort’s Har-Tru outdoor At The Greenbrier courts. Even if there is bad weather, the tournament will go on – The Green- brier also has Dynaturf indoor courts. If you need shoes and/or rackets, they On Site Dining can be rented from the Tennis Pro Shop. Cost is $50. Dining Around Hosts 2:00 – 3:00pm...... Horseback Riding and Riders will depart from The Greenbrier stables for a two and one half mile Exhibitors 3:00 – 4:00pm ride. Please note that children must be 9 years old to participate. Maxi- mum: 6. Cost is $121.

4:00 – 4:45pm...... Tea and Musical Entertainment in the Main Dining Room

6:30 – 9:30pm...... The Great American Picnic Gather on the spacious Great Lawn at The Greenbrier for a good, old-fash- ioned picnic. You are encouraged to wear your most patriotic colors as we enjoy traditional American food and beverages with a Southern flair. Music, entertainment, and games will provide for a festive atmosphere.

Friday, August 1, 2104

7:00am – 10:00am...... Voucher Breakfast

7:00am...... Fun Run What a gorgeous venue for our popular fun run event. The early morning is a great time to see wildlife too!

7:30 – 8:50am...... Section Meetings

13 Schedule9:00am – 12:00pm...... Business of Meeting Events and Keynote Speaker 12:30 – 4:00pm...... Lewisburg and Lunch Enjoy lunch at Stella’s Tea House, a local restaurant that features farm-to-table cuisine, then walk through this quaint town where you may shop or visit the many historical sites. Includes lunch and transportation; Minimum: 15. Cost is $60.

1:30 – 5:00pm...... Kayak Trip Who knows what adventures the Jackson River might hold? You might catch a glimpse of an osprey fishing for lunch or share a scenic view with a herd of deer foraging on the side of the river. It’s a great retreat to nature — relaxing Navigation Bar and refreshing. Kayaks are for one or two persons and kids that are 10 and Cover under must ride with an adult. Includes transportation, water, and all neces- sary equipment. Minimum: 10; Maximum: 50. Cost is $171 per person. Welcome General Info 2:00pm...... CasinoLessons Are you a gambler? Whether you are, or not, come to an afternoon of lessons Schedule in Craps, Roulette, and Blackjack at The Greenbrier Casino Club. Cost is $20. CLE At The Greenbrier 2:00 – 3:00pm...... Afternoon Croquet Tournament For players of all levels, croquet is a pleasant afternoon activity you can play. On Site Dining If you want to add to the fun, come dressed in all white. Minimum: 16. Cost Dining Around is $25.

Hosts 4:00 – 4:45pm...... Tea and Musical Entertainment in the Main Dining Room Exhibitors 6:30 – 7:30pm...... Final Reception

6:30 – 11:00pm...... Children and Youth Dinner and Program Enjoy more fun activities with your friends! Ages 5-8: Pajama Party in the Mountains! Ages 9-15: Laser Tag and Bowling Party

7:30pm – 11:30pm..... “Almost Heaven” Dinner Dance This “heavenly” event is the perfect way to celebrate the end of Tim and Christie’s reign, welcome new officers, and join friends to dine, dance, and enjoy a memorable evening.

14 CLE Program

Driving Success Through THRIVE! People, Culture, and Relationships

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

7:30 – 8:50am SECTION MEETINGS DRUG, DEVICE, AND BIOTECH SECTION HEALTHCARE PRACTICE SECTION LIFE, HEALTH, AND DISABILITY SECTION PREMISES AND SECURITY LIABILITY SECTION Navigation Bar REINSURANCE, EXCESS AND SURPLUS LINES SECTION Cover The Affordable Care Act: What’s New, What’s Happening, and What to Tell Your Clients; Part I Welcome — a Two-Day Blockbuster Program in the TED Talk Format General Info Shared Responsibility for Employers Regarding Health Coverage Schedule The Treasury Department published the final regulations in February, 2014, implementing the em- CLE ployer responsibility provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that will take effect in 2015. Employers now have the guidance required to finalize a compliance strategy for the coming year. At The Greenbrier Attend this fast-paced, high-level overview of the basic provisions so that you can assist your firms On Site Dining and clients through the process and help limit exposure to potential liability. Dining Around • Cori M. Cook, J.D., CMC Consulting, LLC, Billings, MT Hosts Impact of the ACA in the Insurance Industry Exhibitors Many companies and groups are funding their own health insurance programs under the ACA. Is this approach right for your firm or your clients? This topic will focus on the purchase, use, and management of stop loss insurance, as well as functional experience surrounding employer health benefit plans and related insurance and risk management activities. • Marc Marion, Vice President – Strategic Alliances, American Fidelity Assurance Company, Oklahoma City, OK

Damages under the ACA - Obamacare as Tort Reform What is the impact on damages in personal injury suits with the implementation of Obamacare? Attend this presentation and learn how the Affordable Care Act will affect damages in cases from the simple to the most complicated damages case. • Caryn Lilling, Principal, Mauro Lilling Naparty LLP, Woodbury, NY

PRODUCTS LIABILITY SECTION Statistics in the Courtroom – Essentials for Trial Lawyers The use of statistics frequently plays a critical role in the litigation arena, from evaluating client mat- ters, to resolving disputes and trying cases. In this session, you will have an opportunity to hear a non-mathematical presentation by an experienced statistician, as well as seasoned trial attorneys on key topics including: 15 CLE Program

— Overview of basic statistical concepts; — Common uses of statistics as evidence in a lawsuit; — Use of sample surveys in assessing and presenting your case; — Potential bases for challenging the opposing statistician Vignettes from actual case experience will be utilized to help you better understand how statistical evidence may be used or defended against in a variety of matters.

• Sawnie A. McEntire, Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, Dallas, TX • Michael A. Walsh, Strasburger, Dallas, TX • Nathan R. Soderborg, Ph.D., CRE, CSSBB, Exponent, Detroit, MI

PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY SECTION Starting Your Own Associate Training Program For firms looking to devise a plan to train their associates, or build upon what is already in place, look no further. This program will describe how any firm of any size can put together an associate training program that will educate associates and develop legal, business, and client service skills. Navigation Bar • J. Richard Caldwell, Jr., Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, Tampa, FL • Sean W. Martin, Carr Allison, Chattanooga, TN Cover • Arthur J. Reliford, Jr., Swanson, Martin & Bell, Chicago, IL Welcome • Patrick E. Stockalper, Reback, McAndrews, Kjar, Warford & Stockalper, Manhattan Beach, CA General Info MANAGEMENT, ECONOMICS, E-COMMERCE, AND TECHNOLOGY OF PRACTICE SECTION Schedule HIPAA for Law Firms - What You Need to Know to Prevent Your Law Firm from Paying Millions CLE At The Greenbrier Major revisions to the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules became effective September 23, 2013, increasing the potential liability of law On Site Dining firms that qualify as Business Associates. As a result of the changes, Business Associates/law firms Dining Around are now directly liable for impermissible uses and disclosures of Protected Health Information (PHI) such as failure to notify the covered entity/client when unsecured PHI is inappropriately accessed Hosts by firm lawyers or employees or for the firm’s failure to properly secure the electronic information. Exhibitors Also among the changes are amendments to the Enforcement Rule, which increased the penalty for violations to a maximum of $50,000 per violation up to $1.5 million for multiple identical violations. • Jim Hoover, Burr & Forman, Birmingham, AL • Robert L. Coffield, Flaherty, Sensabaugh & Bonasso, Charleston, WV

9:00 – 9:45am Plenary Session

Welcome to the Convention • Timothy A. Pratt, FDCC President, Boston Scientific, Boston, MA • Leslie C. Packer, Convention Chair, Ellis & Winters, Raleigh, NC • W. Michael Scott, Program Chair, CrownQuest Operating, Midland, TX

9:45 – 10:00am Introduction of New Members, Past Presidents and Special Friends • Timothy A. Pratt, FDCC President

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10:00am – 12:00pm The 21st Century Practice of Law – The Future of the Law Firm The practice of law is changing at breakneck pace. Technology and increased pressure from busi- nesses to lower legal expenses are leading these changes. It follows that law practice in the year 2025 may look much different than today’s practice. This comprehensive study of the 21st Century Practice of Law is the brainchild of FDCC President, Tim Pratt. And, while the Federation’s Winter Meeting introduced you to the ever expanding problems facing law schools, law firms and the cor- porate world in the 21st Century, this initiative searches for the answers. What will a law firm look like, and who will be running it in 2025? Will traditional law firms with offices still exist or will virtual offices be the norm? Are non-lawyer owned law firms here to stay, and if so, what will be their impact over the next decade? Will standardized forms and value billing become a reality? Will outsourcing really take hold – will your secretary be in Peru? Don’t miss this detailed examination of the future of the practice by our panel of outside attorneys, corporate counsel and insurance industry executives. • Debra T. Varner, McNeer, Highland, McMunn, Varner, Clarksburg, WV • Andrew M. Gilchrist, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Houston, TX • Robert T. Adams, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO • Robert H. Shultz, Jr., State Farm Insurance, Bloomington, IL Navigation Bar • Clark R. Hudson, Neil, Dymott, Frank, McFall & Trexler, San Diego, CA • Wystan M. Ackerman, Robinson & Cole, Hartford, CT Cover • Lauren S. Curtis, Traub, Lieberman, Straus & Shrewsbury, St. Petersburg, FL • Michael T. Lucey, Gordon & Rees, San Francisco, CA Welcome General Info Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Schedule CLE 7:30 – 8:50am At The Greenbrier Section Meetings On Site Dining DRUG, DEVICE, AND BIOTECH SECTION Dining Around HEALTHCARE PRACTICE SECTION LIFE, HEALTH AND DISABILITY SECTION Hosts PREMISES AND SECURITY LIABILITY SECTION Exhibitors REINSURANCE, EXCESS AND SURPLUS LINES SECTION

The Affordable Care Act: What’s New, What’s Happening, and What to Tell Your Clients; Part II Status of Implementation of the ACA at the Federal Level From 2015 market place (“exchange”) health plan rates to Medicare expansion, the Affordable Care Act is continuously evolving as policymakers and health care stakeholders encounter new challeng- es on an almost daily basis. Heading into the midterm elections, politics is sure to play a heightened role even more so than before, increasing the scrutiny and weight of every implementation deci- sion. This program will provide an overview of the most significant ACA implementation milestones to come and the challenges facing providers, payers, consumers, policymakers, your firms, and your clients. • Andrew Shin, Director of Health Care Policy and Life Sciences, ML Strategies, Washington, DC

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Impact of the ACA on Medical Devices and FDA Issues Relating to Drugs & Devices As health care costs continue to play a dominant role for policy makers and other health care stake- holders, learn what effect the Affordable Care Act and other initiatives could have on the future of medical technology and biopharmaceutical industries. Topics for discussion will include: Account- able Care Organizations, bundled payments, FDA reform, comparative effectiveness, Medicare cov- erage and reimbursement, and others. • Andrew Shin, Director of Health Care Policy and Life Sciences at ML Strategies, Washington, DC

Implementation and Roll-Out of the ACA – One State’s Perspective This segment will focus on the implementation and roll-out of the Affordable Care Act at the state level, including enrollment and Medicare expansion data. A representative from the West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner will provide a “boots on the ground” perspective of that state’s experience with the Act. • Ellen J. Potter, CIC, Director – Health Policy, Offices of the Insurance Commissioner, State of West Virginia

Navigation Bar TOXIC TORT AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAW SECTION Cover What Lies Beneath (and Ahead): Developing Trends in Shale Gas Litigation Welcome Made possible by technological advances and high energy prices, the oil and gas shale boom has General Info transformed our economy, created thousands of jobs, sparked a manufacturing renaissance, and Schedule strengthened America’s foreign policy bargaining position. But, not everyone is convinced that the boom is a good thing, and that has brought about increased public scrutiny, activism by non- CLE governmental organizations, regulatory attention, and, of course, environmental litigation. At The Greenbrier Come explore the process of hydraulic fracturing and drill down into trends in “fracking” litigation. On Site Dining • John R. Mitchell, Thompson Hine, Cleveland, OH • J. Christopher Davis, Johnson & Jones, Tulsa, OK Dining Around • Steve Faurot, Spectrum Tracer Services, Tulsa, OK Hosts Exhibitors TRIAL TACTICS, PRACTICE AND PROCEDURES SECTION TRANSPORTATION SECTION Defending Against Plaintiffs’ Creative Use of Regulatory Evidence It is well settled that violation of a law or regulation that results in an incident may in certain circum- stances establish negligence per se. Plaintiffs’ attorneys, however, are making increasing use of regulatory evidence having nothing to do with the underlying incident or who was a fault in order to inflate verdicts. This presentation will examine how such theories are being utilized and provide best practices for defending against them. • J. Richard Caldwell, Jr., Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, Tampa, FL • Kurt M. Rozelsky, Smith Moore Leatherwood, Greenville, SC

EXTRA-CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY SECTION INSURANCE COVERAGE SECTION PROPERTY INSURANCE SECTION Recent Assaults on the Most Sacred Privilege of All: Does the Attorney – Client Privilege Still Exist? Recent decisions in insurance cases have broadened the scenarios where the attorney-client privi- lege is being pierced. Whether it is based on the common-law crime/fraud exception to the privi- lege or more exotic arguments, more and more often the sacred privilege between an attorney and a client in the insurance arena is under attack. 18 CLE Program

• Phillip D. Priore, McCormick & Priore, Philadelphia, PA • Terrence M. Ridley, Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell, Denver, CO • Alan Bryan, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR • Diane L. Polscer, Gordon & Polscer, Portland, OR

9:00 – 10:00am Plenary Session

Cautionary Tales: Managing Law Firm Nightmares Through a series of factual vignettes, real and hypothetical, our panel will examine important con- siderations for law firms in responding to and managing the legal, ethical, and personal challenges as well as the client relationship and reputational fallout arising from extraordinary or catastrophic law firm crises. • Edward J. Currie, Jr., Currie, Johnson, Griffin & Myers, Jackson, MS • C. Howard Hunter, Hill, Ward & Henderson, Tampa, FL • James A. Dodrill, The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, Charleston, WV • Douglas R. Richmond, Aon Professional Services, Chicago, IL Navigation Bar

10:00 – 10:45am Cover Taking Action: Recognizing and Responding to Depression and Substance Abuse in the Legal Welcome Profession General Info The culture of the legal profession has resulted in alarmingly high rates of substance abuse, depres- sion, and suicide among its members. For instance, did you know that lawyers are three times more Schedule likely to suffer from depression than those in other professions; that they suffer from substance CLE abuse at twice the rate of the general population, and that remarkably, suicide is the third leading At The Greenbrier cause of death among lawyers? On Site Dining How often do you have the opportunity to attend a continuing legal education program that might actually help you save a career or a life? Our speaker’s presentation provides practical insights into Dining Around how lawyers can avoid becoming vulnerable to depression and substance abuse and addresses Hosts how to respond to the situation if you or someone you know is suffering from these conditions. Exhibitors And, given that substance abuse and depression span all life stages and occupations, we hope you will encourage your spouse to attend this important presentation. • C. Stuart Mauney, Gallivan, White & Boyd, Greenville, SC

10:45am – 12:00pm Creating a Culture of Greatness Jon Gordon is the author of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL bestseller THE ENERGY BUS, and nu- merous other books on leadership and positive energy. Jon and his tips have been featured on The Today Show, CNN, Fox and Friends, and in numerous magazines and newspapers. His books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous NFL, NBA, and NCAA coaches and teams, Fortune 500 companies, school districts, hospitals, and non-profits. Based on his bestselling books, Jon Gordon presents a proven roadmap filled with essential strategies to build a winning team and create a culture of greatness. At a time when many legal organizations are experiencing waves of change, law firms that exhibit excellent top-down leadership – driving positive, team-oriented and collegial cultures – will be far better positioned for serving their clients in the 21st century than those that do not. Jon shares a timely message that your success and the success of your team is the direct result of the culture and relationships you create. “After all, it’s not the numbers that drive your people but your people, culture and relationships that drive the numbers.” • Jon Gordon, The Jon Gordon Companies, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 19 CLE Program

Thursday, July 31, 2014

7:30 – 8:50am Section Meetings

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION SECTION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECTION Innovation Trumps Imitation: Outrunning the Bootleggers Your client’s Vice President of Marketing calls you on a Monday morning. Over the weekend, a rou- tine Google search revealed numerous foreign websites selling counterfeit versions of your client’s best-selling product. To make matters worse, further investigation reveals that these counterfeit products are already available in the United States. This session will highlight and discuss various remedies available to your client under federal and state law to immediately and decisively address such threats, as well as thoughtful strategies to protect your client’s business and brand from falling prey in the future to these prevalent and highly damaging types of counterfeiting activities. • Gerald B. Kline, Cohen Pollock Merlin & Small, Atlanta, GA Navigation Bar • Michael Q. Walshe, Jr., Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann, New Orleans, LA • Brian D. Walters, Matthews International Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA Cover

Welcome APPELLATE LAW SECTION General Info Supreme Court Practice – Strategies for Getting To and Litigating Your Case In The Highest Schedule Court of Our Land CLE Hear about the experiences and gain insights from three lawyers who have been deeply involved in At The Greenbrier cases heard by the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Babington was involved in Kuhmo Tire Co. v. Carmichael, 526 U.S. 137 (1999), a seminal case addressing the trial judge’s expert testimony “gate- On Site Dining keeping” obligation. Mr. Ackerman was involved in Standard Fire Insurance Company v. Knowles, Dining Around 133 S. Ct. 1345 (2013), which concerned the jurisdictional limits under the Class Action Fairness Act. And, Ms. Perry was involved in Safeco Ins. Co. of Am. v. Burr/GEICO Gen. Ins. Co. v. Edo, 127 S.Ct. Hosts 2201 (2007), which dealt with issues of first impression under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Learn Exhibitors how all three cases reached the highest Court and the various approaches that were utilized to get there. • Meloney C. Perry, Perry Law, P.C., Dallas, TX • Wystan M. Ackerman, Robinson & Cole, Hartford, CT • Joseph P.H. Babbington, Helmsing, Leach, Herlong, Newman & Rouse, Mobile, AL

EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES AND WORKPLACE LIABILITY SECTION Workplace Age Bias: Strategies for Preventing Lawsuits In-House and In Your Firm With the Baby Boom generation now in their 50s and 60s and more employees delaying retirement, older workers comprise more of the workforce than ever before. While older employees can be one of your most valuable assets, an aging workforce can also present unique legal challenges for employers. Last year alone, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recovered almost $100 million on behalf of workers who filed age bias charges, and such charges now account for 23 percent of all charges received by the agency. And as new court decisions and legislation continue to change and clarify the legal standards, it can be difficult for organizations – whether your client or your law firm — to stay in step with the law. This program will provide you with the latest information on what constitutes age bias, including a focus on mandatory retirement, so you can ensure that your clients and your own firm are compliant. • Kay H. Hodge, Stoneman, Chandler & Miller, Boston, MA

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• Eric A. Schneider, Anderson, McPharlin & Connors, Los Angeles, CA • Richard C. Mariani, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Morristown, NJ • Jeffrey Kelsey, Federal Express Corporation, Memphis, TN

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SECTION Perspectives on an Effective Mediator The vanishing trial and the rise of alternative dispute resolution have made mediation a favored procedure for litigants interested in resolving disputes. But can the success of a mediation rise and fall on the selection of the mediator? A dynamic panel will present unique perspectives on the characteristics of an effective mediator – from the vantage points of a retired judge – now mediator; an in-house counsel experienced in how to present the company story at mediation; an outside defense counsel who regularly litigates matters before mediators; and an outside defense counsel who is also a court-appointed mediator. • Hon. Marina Corodemus, Iselin, NJ • Heather D. Maher, Ralph Lauren Corporation, Lyndhurst, NJ • Christopher P. DePhillips, Gibbons, P.C., Newark, NJ • Paul M. Finamore, Niles, Barton & Wilmer, Baltimore, MD Navigation Bar

9:00 – 10:30am Cover Plenary Session Welcome General Info Behind the Curtain – Things You May Not Know (But Probably Should) About What Drives Your Clients’ Decisions Schedule CLE Outside counsel spend countless hours plotting the best strategy for resolving a case. It can be mystifying and frustrating when part or all of your carefully crafted master litigation plan is not At The Greenbrier something your client wants to pursue. Moreover, it can be damaging to your client relationship. A On Site Dining better understanding of what drives your clients’ decisions can help you become a better partner to your clients. Don’t miss this golden opportunity to learn from the upper echelons of in-house Dining Around counsel some of the reasons why your clients may not be on board with your “winning proposition.” Hosts • Heidi G. Goebel, Christensen & Jensen, Salt Lake City, UT Exhibitors • Alan Bryan, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR • Brian D. Walters, Matthews International, Pittsburgh, PA • Bryony B. Hodges, SCANA Corporation, Cayce, SC • Joe A. Garza, Dex Media, Inc., Dallas, TX • David M. Nicholas, Volvo Construction Equipment, Shippensburg, PA

10:30am – 12:00pm Pssst...Secrets of Highly Successful Law Firms Some law firms enjoy great success, while others just get by. If you were building a new firm from the ground up, you would certainly want to know the secrets of the highly successful firms. What are they? Our panel will let you in on how some of the Federation’s most innovative and successful firms became so. • Brett J. Preston, Hill, Ward & Henderson, Tampa, FL • Michael A. Tanenbaum, Sedgwick, Newark, NJ • Deborah D. Kuchler, Kuchler, Polk, Schell, Weiner & Richeson, New Orleans, LA • Neil A. Goldberg, Goldberg Segalla, Buffalo, NY • Michele Ballard Miller, Miller Law Group, San Francisco, CA • Richard K. Traub, Traub, Lieberman, Straus, & Shrewsberry, Red Bank, NJ

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Friday, August 1, 2014

7:30 – 8:50am Section Meetings

CORPORATE COUNSEL COMMITTEE AND INSURANCE INDUSTRY COMMITTEE JOINT MEETING Best Practices for Working With Internal Clients and Outside Counsel In-house corporate and insurance counsel will lead a discussion among members of the commit- tees concerning best practices for meeting the needs of internal clients and for working with out- side counsel to accomplish the goals of a particular engagement. • Christopher M. Clements, Volvo Construction Equipment, Shippensburg, PA • April A. Elkovitch, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Westerville, OH

CLASS ACTION AND MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION SECTION INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE AND LAW SECTION Navigation Bar Travels Abroad in Class Action Litigation: A First Class Upgrade From Business As Usual Cover This presentation will be of particular interest to defense counsel who represent US multination- Welcome als, and any lawyer with an interest in comparative law. A panel of class action experts from Asia, Europe, and Canada will explore the continued global spread of US-style class action litigation. General Info The panel will explore how class action litigation has taken root and expanded outside the United Schedule States, how class action law and procedure in other countries is developing relative to that in the US, and what future developments can be expected in class action litigation abroad. CLE At The Greenbrier • Christopher Hodges, Professor, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK • Scott Maidment, McMillan LLP, Toronto, Canada On Site Dining • Peter Lennon, Maples and Calder, Dublin, Ireland Dining Around • Vincent Wang, Tsar & Tsai Law Firm, Taipei, Taiwan Hosts CIVIL RIGHTS AND PUBLIC ENTITY LIABILITY SECTION Exhibitors Shocking Revelations: Recent Developments in the Battle over “Deadly” Taser Applications And A View from the Peak: The Journey from Trial Court to Supreme Court in a Use of Force Case Ted Buck will highlight the dichotomy between recent efforts by claimants to characterize the use of Tasers as deadly force and research analyzing actual application data. And, to cap off the morn- ing, Mark Hayes describes the tumultuous path of a use of force case from preliminary defense to oral argument before the United States Supreme Court, the lessons learned, the set-backs, and the memories to savor. • Ted A. Buck, Frey Buck, P.S., Seattle, WA • Mark Hayes, Arkansas Municipal League, North Little Rock, AR

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9:00 – 10:00am Business Meeting

10:00 - 10:15am 2015 Winter Meeting Preview Waldorf Astoria, El Conquistdor, San Juan, Puerto Rico • Walter and Elaine Dukes, Convention Chairs

10:15 - 11:15am Keynote Address • ROBERT EDSEL, Author of The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History Many of Europe’s great works of art and cultural treasures were lost, de- stroyed, or stolen by the Nazis during World War II. Yet, a surprising num- ber of monuments and important artworks survived the thefts and dev- astation. Robert Edsel’s curiosity about how this came to be evolved Navigation Bar into an impassioned journey to unravel the secrets and heroics of the Monuments Men, the unsung heroes who saved the great monuments, Cover works of art, and cultural items of Europe. Welcome Mr. Edsel has dedicated the last decade of his life to painstaking and General Info far-reaching research about the Monuments Men, which culminated in Schedule the publishing of his book, THE MONUMENTS MEN: ALLIED HEROES, NAZI THIEVES AND THE GREATEST TREASURE HUNT IN HISTORY. Of CLE course, a narrative telling of the story of the Monuments Men is now At The Greenbrier the subject of the epic movie of the same title, which features a star- studded cast directed by George Clooney. On Site Dining Dining Around Mr. Edsel is also the author of RESCUING DA VINCI and the co-producer of the documentary, “THE RAPE OF EUROPA,” which received two Emmy nominations and was based on the award- winning Hosts book by Lynn H. Nicholas. Additionally, Edsel served as publisher of BEYOND THE DREAMS OF Exhibitors AVARICE: THE HERMANN GOERING COLLECTION by Nancy Yeide. You and your family will remember this keynote address for years as Robert Edsel shares the epic story of the Monuments Men and how they saved the world’s greatest art and cultural treasures for the benefit of civilization.

11:15 – 11:30am Closing Ceremony • Timothy A. Pratt, FDCC President

11:30am – 12:30pm Book-signing with Robert Edsel We will have a limited number of books available on-site that you may purchase. You may also bring your personal copies of books written by Mr. Edsel with you to the meeting.

23 Things to do at The Greenbrie On-Site Shopping The Greenbrier’s Avenue of Shops is stocked full of men’s and women’s fashions, accessories, home furnishings, and jewelry. Children will love Fizzy’s Land of Oz, where the shelves are filled with books, toys, puzzles, and penny candy. Ladies will enjoy Bellissima, featuring many leading designers. Gentlemen will dress to impress at the Greenbrier Avenue Men’s Shop, while the Greenbrier Clas- sic Shop features a variety of Greenbrier Classic apparel. You will not want to miss the Greenbrier Gourmet Shop, featuring kitchen gadgets and specialty foods such as the Greenbrier’s chocolate sauce. You can venture over to the historic Alabama Row cottage area and explore the Art Colony Shops, featuring local artisans. Last, but not least, you will want to stop in for a handmade truffle from the Candy Maker.

Navigation Bar The Spa Cover The Greenbrier hosts one of the finist spas in the world. Focusing on hydrotherapy and the natural essences and minerals found in the local waters, the health and beauty experts at the Spa pamper Welcome guests with a variety of mud baths, facial treatments and body therapies. All the tradition, glamour General Info and elegance of the world’s only Forbes Five-Star mineral spa await health and beauty enthusiasts at the Greenbrier. Schedule CLE Golf At The Greenbrier “A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer’s mind.” ~ Tom Watson, The Greenbrier Golf Professional Emeritus On Site Dining The Greenbrier has hosted golf royalty including Dining Around Hogan, Snead, Palmer, Nicklaus, Trevino, Faldo, Hosts Watson, Ballesteros, Woods, Mickelson, and many Exhibitors others! Come follow in their footsteps as you play the five championship courses for yourself! The Old White TPC, home to The Greenbrier Classic PGA TOUR event, is the oldest course currently used for a PGA TOUR event as well as the only C. B. Macdonald course available to the public. PLAY THE MOST HISTORIC COURSE IN THE UNIT- ED STATES~THE FIRST GOLF COURSE DESIGNED AND BUILT IN AMERICA!

Built in 1884, Oakhurst Links is a unique 30-acre course, museum, and clubhouse listed on the Na- tional Register of Historic Places and located just a few miles north of The Greenbrier. Russell Montague, the original owner, learned about golf in Scotland and built the course with some local friends before any other course existed in America. The first competition at Oakhurst was held in 1888 in the Scottish match play tradition.

The Greenbrier and Sir Nick Faldo are pleased to announce the recent opening of The Green- brier Faldo Golf Center. Featuring instruction based on Sir Nick’s award-winning “A Swing For Life” teaching theories, this unique center is the only of its kind in the United States. Instructors are hand selected by Faldo and the center features Faldo equipment (irons, wedges, and putters) as well as fitting systems by Edel in addition to the established brands of Callaway, Titleist, TaylorMade, and NIKE.

24 Tennis The Greenbrier’s state-of-the-art Tennis Center has witnessed matches between some of the world’s most famous tennis pros. The Center, featururing five Har-Tru outdoor courts, and surrounded by the Allegheny Mountains, also has five recently resurfaced Deco-Turf indoor courts and a modern pro shop. History Tours The Greenbrier has been welcoming guests since 1778! With over 230 years of history, The Green- brier has a wealth of information for you to enjoy during guided tours. On Mondays, Wednes- days, and Fridays, Interior Tours focus on the elegant architecture and renowned interior design of famed interior decorator Dorothy Draper and her successor Carleton Varney in the 65years since The Greenbrier was used as a military hospital during World War II. On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, Exterior Tours offer greater detail about the role of the cottages and conclude at the President’s Cottage Museum and Art Colony Shops. Afternoon Tea Tea, along with musical entertainment, is Navigation Bar served daily at 4:00 pm in the Main Dining Room. Cover Bunker Tours Welcome The former U.S. Government Relocation Facil- General Info ity was a top secret of the Cold War, designed Schedule to accommodate both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in the event of a national emergency. Planned by the Eisenhower administration, the facility was built under The Greenbrier CLE between 1958 and 1961. It was maintained in a constant state of readiness by a small group of gov- At The Greenbrier ernment employees until its secrecy was compromised by a Washington Post expose. The Bunker On Site Dining is open for tours on a daily basis. Dining Around The Casino Club Hosts The beautiful Casino Club features all the games one would expect to find in Monte Carlo, and all the elegance, as well. A festive atmosphere, magnificent décor, and that special Greenbrier touch Exhibitors create the ultimate casino experience. Entertainment and complimentary champagne are provided nightly. New Orleans Saints Training Camp The New Orleans Saints will be holding their 2014 Training Camp at The Greenbrier in newly devel- oped training facilities on the property. All Saints players and staff will stay at the resort, enjoying the benefits of this world-class destination resort, spa and golf club. Practice sessions will be open to FDCC members and their guests. Other Activities You can enjoy the Alpine Tour, Archery, Falconry, off-road driving, paintball, the Golf Academy, whitewater rafting, carriage rides, and the President’s Academy Cottage Museum. For more infor- mation, call 866-810-4235 or visit www.greenbrier.com

25 Activities Near The Greenbrie Lewisburg Explore America’s “coolest small town” through one of the FDCC tours, or on your own. Lewisburg offers a variety of galleries, antique shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Visit Carnegie Hall, built in 1902, with funds donated by steel baron and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie to the former Lew- isburg Female Institute, later the Greenbrier College for Women. Today, Carnegie Hall is a regional not-for-profit arts and education center. 105 Church Street, Lewisburg, WV 304-645-7917 www.carnegiehallwv.org

The Greenbrier Valley enjoys a rich Civil War history and heritage. Stop by the Confeder- ate Cemetery, where a mass grave contains the remains of 95 once-unknown Confederate soldiers Navigation Bar who were killed at the Battle of Lewisburg. McElhenney Road, Lewisburg, WV

Cover You may also wish to explore the North House Museum located in downtown Lewisburg, displaying various Civil War artifacts. Hours are Monday-Saturday 10am to 4 pm. Admission is free. Welcome 301 West Washingtonn Street, Lewisburg, WV 304-645-3389 [email protected] General Info www.greenbrierhistorical.org Schedule Caving - Explore local caves at one of two local landmarks: CLE Organ Cave in Roncevert – just minutes from The Greenbrier, this historic and natural At The Greenbrier landmark is the second longest cave on the east coast. Guided walking tours as well as extended On Site Dining expeditions are available. Closed Sundays. Tours by reservation only. 212 Organ Cave Drive, Ron- ceverte, WV 304-645-7600 www.OrganCave.com Dining Around Hosts Lost World Caverns – just outside of Lewisburg, Lost World Caverns consists of a vast won- Exhibitors derland of stalactites and stalagmites. It is a truly magical place for both young and old, and takes approximately 45 minutes to explore. Self-guided tours are available. Hours are 9am to 7pm. Fair- view Road, Lewisburg, WV 304-645-6677 www.lostworldcaverns.com National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Green Bank Telescope You can visit the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, WV, where the world’s pre- mier astronomical telescope operates. The Science Center containes exhibits of all sorts. Hours are 8:30am to 7pm. Public tours begin on the hour from 9am to 6 pm. W Virginia 28, Green Bank, WV 304-456-2011 Smooth Ambler Spirits This distillery is one of Greenbrier County’s newest tourist attractions. Visitors can tour the facil- ity and taste the hand-crafted, small-batch spirits of vodka, white whiskey, gin, and bourbon. The Greenbrier Gin has been voted into the Top 10 New American Gins by Drink.Spirits.com. Custom- ers will enjoy a personal tour followed by a seat at the bar to sip one of the distillery’s unique cre- ations. 745 Industrial Park Road, Maxwelton, WV 304-497-3123 Other Area Information Please call the Greenbrier County Visitors’ Bureau at 800-833-2068 or visit their website, www. greenbrierwv.com

26 On-Site Dining The Greenbrier dining experience offers thirteen unique restaurants, cafés, and lounges that each demonstrates superlative standards in the culinary arts. Whether you’re look- ing for a light afternoon snack or a leisurely luxury dining experience, there’s something for every taste at The Greenbrier. Pull up a chair at any of the exquisite Greenbrier res- taurants or dining locations and sample the next generation of award-winning cuisine at The Greenbrier.

Navigation Bar Café Carleton, a traditional coffee house, is a casual, yet elegant coffee shop that of- Cover fers classic made-to-order sandwiches and Welcome an amazing selection of pastries made fresh daily in the resort’s pastry shop. General Info Schedule Draper’s, conceived as a bright and col- orful tribute to Dorothy Draper, this restau- CLE rant offers fine, casual all-day dining with an At The Greenbrier eclectic menu that includes classic Dorothy On Site Dining Draper recipes as well as traditional South- ern dishes. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and din- Dining Around ner served in a cheerfully unique setting. If Hosts you’re in the mood for convenient, diverse and delicious comfort food prepared with Exhibitors the finest local ingredients and served with genuine southern hospitality, this is the ultimate café experience for you.

Main Dining Room Experience the epitome of Grand Resort Dining in the elegant Main Din- ing Room. Dazzling custom-made chandeliers, stately columns, and magnificent arched windows bring the ambiance of a dignified Southern mansion to life. Breakfast is a gracious and traditional affair featuring regional signatures, American favorites, and delicious healthy options served a la carte and buffet style. In the evening, guests arrive dressed to impress for a world-class culinary experience that includes signature Greenbrier dishes. The white-glove service is seamlessly cho- reographed into an amazing show featuring a graciously attentive staff-all beautifully orchestrated to live piano and violin music.

Prime 44 West is where fine dining meets a supreme steakhouse, honoring NBA legend and West Virginia native Jerry West. The restaurant features an exquisite atmosphere of dark and natural woods that’s both upscale and inviting. Nothing but the finest aged beef is served with extraordi- nary local ingredients, fresh seafood, and a world-class list of wines. Signature tableside prepara- tions along with house specialties are a few of the distinctive dining highlights.

Sam Snead’s at the Golf Club The décor and ambiance at Sam Snead’s reflect the important role our first golf professional emeritus, Sam Snead. It is a relaxed, yet lively atmosphere every bit as entertaining as its legendary namesake. Featured is an open show kitchen where you can watch

27 On-Site Dining expert chefs prepare tantalizing entrees in a wood-burning oven. Sam Snead’s at the Golf Club of- fers an impressive a la carte menu with a variety of choices including sandwiches, salads, steaks, pasta, seafood, and hand-tossed pizza.

The Forum As you step into a comfortable Italian neighborhood nestled in Rome, busts of Cae- sars surround you as the ambience and décor bring the best of Italy to life with traditional music and the savory aromas of Italian cuisine. Classic hand-tossed Neapolitan pizza is a house specialty. The menu also features classically authentic dishes with influences from all of Italy. Chefs specialize in house-made pasta such as agnollotti, tagliatelle, and ravioli, as well as fresh seafood.

Tree Tops Café Overlooking the spectacular Outdoor Infinity Pool, the Café offers casual full- Navigation Bar table or lounge chair service set among the most breathtaking décor at the resort-the wondrous Allegheny Mountains. You will enjoy healthy gourmet wraps, sandwiches, and salads, along with Cover signature Greenbrier favorites such as Crab Spring Rolls, Individual Gourmet Pizzas, and Infinity Welcome Salad, while soaking up the sunshine and surroundings. Bring the entire family for a leisurely pool- side picnic of exceptional summertime fare, including kid-friendly cuisine. Tree Tops Café also offers General Info an assortment of delicious ice creams, shakes, and smoothies to satisfy the sweet tastes of all ages. Schedule CLE At The Greenbrier On Site Dining Dining Around Hosts Exhibitors

28 On-Site Dining Dining Around Bella Casa Bella Casa marries old world charm with new world inspired cuisine and offers an excellent menu including Italian dishes, steaks, seafood, and chops, all in a warm and relaxed atmosphere. Open daily at 11:00 a.m. 208 W. Washington Street Lewisburg, WV 304-645-CASA (2272) BellaCasaWV.com

The General Lewis Inn Navigation Bar Specials include country ham, chicken, steaks, and mountain trout, handmade pecan pie, and fruit cobblers. Featured on The Food Network’s “Best of…” series. Cover Mon.-Sat.: Breakfast 7-11, Lunch 11:30-2, Dinner 6-9 and Sun: Breakfast 7:30-11, Dinner 12-9 Welcome 301 E. Washington Street Lewisburg, WV General Info 304-645-2600 Schedule GeneralLewisInn.com CLE The Livery Tavern At The Greenbrier The newest restaurant, The Livery Tavern, is a very masculine interpretation of a mid-1800’s tavern, On Site Dining with an open beamed ceiling and a generous use of natural materials and earth tones both inside Dining Around and out. The Livery has a full bar, privacy booth seating, outdoor patio seating, and an extensive wine and port list. The menu is a reflection of this same interpretation, with dishes including grilled Hosts venison, quail, lamb, and local beef cuts like 2 inch bone-in rib eyes. The Livery is also fashioned Exhibitors with a unique military motif to honor the owners’ father Major General John B. Hirt USMC, who passed away in 2012. You’ll find these military influences in the logo and other decorative treat- ments inside the restaurant 217 E. Washington St. Lewisburg, WV 304-645-9836 Stella’s Tea House Restaurant and bakery specializing in breakfast, lunch and Sunday brunch. The menu features farm- to-table cuisines, fine teas, and freshly baked breads and desserts which can be enjoyed inside or outside in the gardens. Hours are Wed-Mon. 7-3 and Sun. 10-2. 111 S. Lafayette Street Lewisburg, WV www.stellasteahouse.com

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Guided Mountain Hike (Mon) Heidi Goebel Craig Marvinney and Paula McQueen

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President’s Reception Monty and Sissy Todd Mike Shalhoub and Gail Boggio Kim and Dan Baker Mills and Carol Anne Gallivan John and Sharon Wilkerson Eric and Mary Schneider Rob and Sue Adams

Lewisburg and Lunch (Wed) Jenny Lucey Donna Mason

30 Golf Tournament Great American Picnic Deb Varner Violet Clark Monty Todd John and Lisa Quinn Scott and Susan Kreamer Bridge Mike and Linda Bonasso Eldon and Janet Boisseau Mel and Nancy Garafalo

Nature and Mountain Hike (Wed) Fun Run Diane Polscer and Bob Carson Howard and Ronnie Zandman

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Tennis Eric Riegner David Hudgins

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