The Federal Circuit Bar Association 13001 Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20005 phone 202-408-4205 fax 202-354-5791 www.fedcirbar.org The Federal Circuit Bar Association Sixth Bench & Bar Conference Workbook The Broadmoor Colorado Springs, CO June 26-28, 2004 I The Federal Circuit Bar Association eeeeeee® Thank you to the Sponsors of the Sixth Bench & Bar Conference Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP Banner & Witcoff Ltd Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione PC Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP Crowell & Moring LLP Dewey Ballantine LLP Fenwick & West LLP Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dünner LLP Fish & Neave Fitzpatrick Celia Harper & Scinto Foley Hoag LLP Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich LLP Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP Hogan & Hartson LLP Howrey Simon Arnold & White LLP Jenner & Block Kaye Scholar LLP Kenyon & Kenyon Kirkland & Ellis LLP Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP McDermott Will & Emery McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP Morgan & Finnegan LLP Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell Morrison & Foerster LLP RatnerPrestia LLC Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Spriggs & Hollingsworth Steptoe & Johnson LLP Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP Weil Gothsal & Manges LLP Wiley Rein & Fielding Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP Woodcock Washbum LLP Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP App C-2 West Building The Federal Circuit Bar Association Officers and Board of Governors 2003-2004 Officers PRESIDENT PRESIDENT-ELECT Stephen L. Peterson Charles F. Schill Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dünner, LLP Steptoe & Johnson TREASURER SECRETARY Martha B. Schneider Michael J. Schaengold U.S. Merit Systems Proection Board Patton Boggs Board of Governors V. James Adduci, Esquire Henry A. Petri, Jr. Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP Howrey Simon Arnold & White LLP Robert L. Baechtold, Esquire Terry Petrie Fitzpatrick Celia Harper & Scinto LLP U.S. Department of Justice Denise W. DeFranco, Esquire Pasquale A. Razzano Foley Hoag LLP Fitzpatrick Celia Harper & Scinto LLP Joyce G Friedman Joseph R. Re U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear Scott M. McCaleb Edward R. Reines Wiley, Rein & Fielding Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP Sharon A. Israel, Esquire Terence P. Stewart Jenkens & Gilchrist PC Stewart and Stewart Joseph A. Violante Disabled American Veterans EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOUNDING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR James E. Brookshire George E. Hutchinson EX OFFICIO ABA DELEGATE Honorable Jan Horbaly Douglas B. Henderson United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Chief Judge Haldane Robert Mayer Circuit Judge Pauline Newman Circuit Judge Richard Linn Circuit Judge Paul R. Michel Circuit JudgeTimothy B. Dyk Circuit Judge Alan D. Lourie Circuit Judge Sharon Prost Circuit Judge Raymond C. Clevenger, III Senior Judge Wilson Cowen Circuit Judge Randall R. Rader Senior Judge Daniel M. Friedman Circuit Judge Alvin A. Schall Senior Judge Glenn L. Archer, Jr. Circuit Judge WilliamC. Bryson Senior Judge S. Jay Plager Circuit Judge Arthur J. Gajarsa Programming Committee Chair Timothy Q. Delaney Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione PC Committee Stephen L. Peterson Finnegan Henderson Farabow Mark J. Abate Garrett & Dünner LLP Morgan & Finnegan Judge Barbara S. Mintz V. James Adduci II US Merit Systems Protection Board Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP Helen S. Irza Barbara A. Murphy Morrison & Foerster Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP Monique Drake Kristine S. Tardiff Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP US Department of Justice David A. Segal Meredith Martin Addy Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione PC Jerry Stouck Harry J. Roper Spriggs & Hollingsworth Jenner & Block Conference Manager Susan E. Clements Conference Team Amy Smyth Douglas Agoposwicz Washington Assistant Conference Manager Federal Circuit Bar Association Federal Circuit Bar Association Karen Hilliou Alexandra Manolas Steptoe & Johnson Onsite Assistant Conference Manager Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione PC Linda Keller RatnerPrestia Br o a d m o o r W e s t Br o a d m o o r So u t h Br o a d m o o r (¡o l f Clu b App C-l Broadmoor Property Map R o o m D 1 a g r a m s TABLE OF CONTENTS Biographies MarkJ. Abate................................................................................................................................................................... 1 V. James Adduci, II.......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Meredith Martin Addy....................................................................................................................................................... 2 BethS. Brinkmann............................................................................................................................................................. 2 Bemiece A. Browne...........................................................................................................................................................3 Circuit Judge WilliamC. Bryson...................................................................................................................................... 3 Judge Gregory W. Carman...............................................................................................................................................3 Chief Judge Edward J. Damich.........................................................................................................................................4 Susan S. DeSanti............................................................................................................................................................... 5 Monique Drake..................................................................................................................................................................5 Circuit Judge Timothy Dyk................................................................................................................................................5 Judge Joseph J. Faman......................................................................................................................................................6 Charles M. Fish..................................................................................................................................................................6 Joyce G Friedman.............................................................................................................................................................6 Senior Circuit Judge Daniel M. Friedman.......................................................................................................................7 Circuit JudgeArthur J. Gajarsa.........................................................................................................................................8 C. Edward Good................................................................................................................................................................8 Professor Brian Gray..........................................................................................................................................................8 Alexander J. Hadjis............................................................................................................................................................9 Walter G Hanchuk............................................................................................................................................................. 9 Edgar H. Haug...................................................................................................................................................................9 Julia Heaney..................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Justice Gregory Hobbs................................................................................................................................................... 10 Judge James F. Holderman............................................................................................................................................ 10 JanHorbaly....................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Helen S.Irza..................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Kelly A. Johnson............................................................................................................................................................... 11 Frank Kozak................................................................................................................................................................... 12 James Kinsella................................................................................................................................................................. 12 Professor Jan Laitos....................................................................................................................................................... 13 William Lazarus..............................................................................................................................................................