Final Agenda for the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association and Judicial Conference of the Seventh Circuit

May 4-6, 2003

The Pfister Hotel Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2003 Cutting Edge Issues in the New Millennium Program Details Sunday, May 4, 2003

Registration (12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.) Grand Foyer, Seventh Floor, The Pfister Hotel Opening Reception (6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Calatrava Wing, Milwaukee Art Museum Judges, members, spouses and guests will enjoy a spectacular view of Lake from the new Santiago Calatrava-designed wing of the Milwaukee Art Museum, which has received international acclaim for its imaginative design. In addition to an open bar, hors d’oeuvres and music from the Caprice String Quartet, the reception will provide an opportunity to see the Art Museum’s special exhibits and permanent collection. Monday, May 5, 2003 Registration (7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Grand Foyer, Seventh Floor Breakfast for Bankruptcy Judges (8:00 a.m.) Louis Room, Seventh Floor Breakfast for Magistrate Judges (8:00 a.m.) Henry Room, Seventh Floor Spouses’ Event (9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) Meet in the Lobby of The Pfister Hotel at 8:45 a.m. Frank Lloyd Wright Potpourri Spouses and guests will depart The Pfister Hotel at 9:00 a.m. for S.C. Johnson’s corporate headquarters in Racine, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. From there they will tour the Wingspread Conference Center, another Frank Lloyd Wright-designed facility. Lunch will follow at Sam & Gene’s Grotto in Racine. The final stop will be the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Wauwatosa, one of Wright’s last commissions before his death in 1959. Morning Session (9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.) Grand Ballroom, Seventh Floor Welcome Chief Judge Joel M. Flaum Welcome William H. Levit, Jr., Seventh Circuit Bar Association President Welcome Jim Doyle, Governor of Wisconsin (Invited) Introduction William E. Duffin, General Chair Committee on the Annual Meeting Report Gino J. Agnello, Clerk of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Roundtable Corporate Governance and the Courts Moderator Daniel Fischel, Professor and former Dean of the University of Law School Panel Members ¥ Harvey J. Goldschmid, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission ¥ Donald B. Hilliker, McDermott Will & Emery (Chicago); Immediate Past Chair of the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility ¥ Vice Chancellor Jack B. Jacobs, Delaware Court of Chancery Morning Session, continued . . . Panel Members ¥ Keith L. Johnson, Chief Legal Officer of the State of Wisconsin (continued) Investment Board (Madison) ¥ Donald G. Kempf, Jr., Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Morgan Stanley & Co. (New York City) ¥ Steven G. Schulman, Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP (New York City) ¥ James A. Strain, Sommer Barnard Ackerson p.c. (Indianapolis) ¥ Dan K. Webb, Winston & Strawn (Chicago); former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois ¥ Mary Jo White, Debevoise & Plimpton (New York City); former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Annual Luncheon (12:00 p.m.) Imperial Ballroom, Seventh Floor State of the Circuit Report Chief Judge Joel M. Flaum Keynote Speaker Theodore B. Olson, Solicitor General of the United States Breakout Sessions (1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Civil International Discovery Seventh Floor Moderator Circuit Judge Diane P.Wood Panel Members ¥ William M. Hannay, III, Schiff, Hardin & Waite (Chicago) ¥ Javier H. Rubinstein, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw (Chicago) ¥ John S. Skilton, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, LLP (Madison) ¥ Joseph H. Yeager, Jr., Baker & Daniels (Indianapolis) Criminal Federal Efforts to Prosecute Local Gun Crimes Seventh Floor Moderator Dean A. Strang, Federal Defender for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Panel Members ¥ Steven M. Biskupic, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin ¥ Carol A. Brook, Deputy Director, Federal Defender for the Northern District of Illinois ¥ Chief Judge Larry J. McKinney, Southern District of Indiana ¥ Morris Pasqual, Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois Bankruptcy Hot and Emerging Topics Seventh Floor Moderator Randall D. Crocker, von Briesen & Roper (Milwaukee) Panel Members ¥ Bankruptcy Judge Carol A. Doyle, Northern District of Illinois ¥ Bankruptcy Judge Basil H. Lorch, III, Southern District of Indiana ¥ Bankruptcy Judge Margaret Dee McGarity, Eastern District of Wisconsin ¥ Bankruptcy Judge John H. Squires, Northern District of Illinois Afternoon Session (3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) Grand Ballroom, Seventh Floor Report Chief Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. of the Northern District of Indiana, Chair of the Committee on Seventh Circuit Civil Jury Instructions Roundtable Informal Means for Addressing Judicial Disability and Misconduct Panelists ¥ Chief Judge Joel M. Flaum ¥ Circuit Judge Thomas E. Fairchild ¥ Circuit Judge William J. Bauer ¥ Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner Moderator Circuit Executive Collins T. Fitzpatrick Annual Reception (6:00 p.m.) Grand Foyer, Seventh Floor Annual Dinner (7:00 p.m.) Grand Ballroom, Seventh Floor Recognition of the late Howard B. Eisenberg, Presented by Chief Judge Joel M. Flaum to Dean of the Marquette Nathan D. Eisenberg University Law School 2003 American Inns of Court Professionalism Presented by Donald G. Kempf, Jr. to Award for the Judge George N. Leighton, Chicago Seventh Circuit Remarks Justice , Circuit Justice for the Seventh Circuit Address Allan H. “Bud” Selig, Commissioner of Major League Baseball Tuesday, May 6, 2003 Registration (7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) Grand Foyer, Seventh Floor Breakfast for Newer Lawyers (7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.) Seventh Floor Open to all lawyers who have practiced ten years or less, this breakfast provides an excellent opportunity for junior members of the bar to meet and talk with members of the judiciary in an informal setting. Presiding ¥ Chief Judge Joel M. Flaum ¥ William H. Levit, Jr., Seventh Circuit Bar Association President Breakfast for Clerks of Court (7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.) U.S. Courthouse 517 East Wisconsin Avenue Morning Session (8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.) Grand Ballroom, Seventh Floor Roundtable Preserving the Bill of Rights While Fighting the War on Terrorism Moderator ¥ Circuit Judge William J. Bauer Panel Members ¥ Viet D. Dinh, Assistant Attorney General of the United States, Office of Legal Policy ¥ Joseph J. Duffy, Stetler & Duffy (Chicago) ¥ Patrick Fitzgerald, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois ¥ William H. Hooks, Hooks Law Offices (Chicago) ¥ Martin Kaiser, Editor, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ¥ Chief Judge Charles P. Kocoras, Northern District of Illinois ¥ Juan E. Mendez, Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, University of ¥ Donna R. Newman (New York City), counsel for alleged “dirty bomber” Jose Padilla ¥ Brady C. Williamson, LaFollette Godfrey & Kahn (Madison), Lecturer in Constitutional Law, University of Wisconsin Law School Breakout Sessions (10:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) District Breakouts ¥ Central and Southern Districts of Illinois Seventh Floor Moderator: Jack A. Strellis, Strellis, Faulbaum, Walsh & Field (Waterloo) ¥ Northern District of Illinois Seventh Floor Moderator: Steven Handler, McDermott Will & Emery (Chicago) ¥ Indiana Seventh Floor Moderator: John R. Maley, Barnes & Thornburg (Indianapolis) ¥ Wisconsin Seventh Floor Moderator: William M. Conley, Foley & Lardner (Madison) During these breakout sessions, practitioners and District Court and Magistrate Judges will discuss matters of common interest and concern. Bankruptcy Recent Seventh Circuit Opinions Seventh Floor Moderator Deborah L. Thorne, Barnes & Thornburg (Chicago) Panel Members ¥ Bankruptcy Judge Robert E. Grant, Northern District of Indiana ¥ Bankruptcy Judge Jack B. Schmetterer, Northern District of Illinois ¥ Bankruptcy Judge Eugene R. Wedoff, Northern District of Illinois Annual Meeting of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association (12:00 p.m.) Kings Row, Seventh Floor Annual Luncheon for Judges and Clerks of Court (12:00 p.m.) Imperial Ballroom, Seventh Floor Remarks ¥ Chief Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson, Wisconsin Supreme Court Report ¥ On recent Supreme Court cases by Justice John Paul Stevens Judges’ Executive Session (2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) Grand Ballroom, Seventh Floor ¥ Building Evacuation and Continuity of Operations Plans Ð William J. Lehman, Deputy Assistant Director of the Space and Facilities Division, Administrative Office ¥ Report of the Administrative Office by Assistant Director David A. Sellers, Office of Public Affairs ¥ Report of the Federal Judicial Center by Deputy Director Russell R. Wheeler ¥ Election of District Judge Representative to the U.S. Judicial Conference Ð Circuit Judge Ann Claire Williams Meeting of the Seventh Circuit Judicial Council (4:00 p.m.) Henry and Louis Room, Seventh Floor Judges’ Reception at The Pfister Hotel (6:00 p.m.) Judges’ Dinner at The Pfister Hotel (7:00 p.m.) Visit the Seventh Circuit Bar Association web site at http://www.7thcircuitbar.org

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