VIRTUAL BAR CONVENTION, 2020 ANNUAL MEETING & EXHIBITORS EXPO October 16, 2020 ◊ ZOOM Video Webinars HSBA.ORG/2020BARCON Exhibitors Expo HSBA Annual Meeting & Awards CLE Credit Courses HAWAII STATE BAR ASSOCIATION 2020 BAR CONVENTION & ANNUAL MEETING SEMINARS LOGIN 8:45 A.M. Musical talents courtesy of and Mahalo to: Bobby Hall of the Peter Moon Band, Glenn Medeiros, and Jason Mejia of ‘O Wai Lā. Played with permission. MORNING SEMINARS 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. Appellate Seminar, 3 CLE • Highlights of the U.S. Supreme Court Term • Appellate Q&A Panel Environment, Energy, & Resources, Part 1, 3 CLE • Cimate Change Litigation: Municipal Claims Against Oil Companies for the Effects of Climate Change • The PFAS Contaminant Conundrum - What You Need to Know • Workplace Health & Safety in a Pandemic: Lessons Learned from Covid-19 eDiscovery and Computer Forensics, 3 CLE • Demonstrate forensic and eDiscovery systems used to collect, analyze and manage discovery • eDiscovery Discussion with Magistrate Judge Kenneth J. Mansfield & Judge Jeffrey P. Crabtree Real Property and Financial Services, Part 1, 3 CLE • Regulatory Takings After Knick LOGIN 12:00 P.M. Musical talents courtesy of and Mahalo to: Bobby Hall of the Peter Moon Band, Glenn Medeiros, and Jason Mejia of ‘O Wai Lā. Played with permission. ANNUAL MEETING (BYO LUNCH) 12:15 P.M. - 1:15 P.M. 2020 Presidents Report Honoring Award Recipients and Retiring Judges Induction of 2021 SCD and YLD Presidents-elect Door Prizes LOGIN 1:15 P.M. Musical talents courtesy of and Mahalo to: Bobby Hall of the Peter Moon Band, Glenn Medeiros, and Jason Mejia of ‘O Wai Lā. Played with permission. AFTERNOON SEMINARS 1:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. Environment, Energy, & Resources, Part 2, 3 CLE (1 Ethics) • Indirect Discharges and Clean Water Act Permits - The Supreme Court’s New Functional Equivalent Standard • A Roadmap to Our State’s Electrification of Transportation Keynote Speaker: Judge Rupa Goswami, Superior Court of Los Angeles County • ODC and COVID-19: Two Acronyms that Lawyers Dread Hawaii Women Lawyers, 3 CLE Ethics Credits • From Theory to Practice:How Attorneys of All Genders are Becoming Allies for Women and Changing the Legal Profession Real Property and Financial Services, Part 2, 3 CLE • Real Estate Litigation Update • Legislative Update 1 HAWAII STATE BAR ASSOCIATION 2020 BAR CONVENTION & ANNUAL MEETING 1 EXHIBITORS’ EXPO DIAMOND SPONSOR Standing by the legal community for nearly sixty years. For almost 60 years we’ve been supporting the legal community. And nothing will stop us from being there for you for the next 60. 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Ginoza, & Kimberly Guidry Sit down with Chief Justice Recktenwald, Chief Judge Ginoza, and the Solicitor General regarding best practices and other guidance on litigating appeals in Hawai`i courts. THE HONORABLE MARK J. BENNETT Seminar: Highlights Of The U.S. Supreme Court Term Mark J. Bennett serves as a Circuit Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Prior to his appointment in 2018, Judge Bennett was in private practice in Honolulu from 2011 to 2018 and from 1990 to 2002. Judge Bennett also served as Attorney General for the State of Hawaii from 2003 to 2010. He was previously an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaii and for the District of Columbia and began his career as a law clerk to Chief Judge Samuel P. King of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii. As an attorney, Judge Bennett first-chaired more than 100 jury trials and argued more than 50 cases on appeal, including twice successfully before the United States Supreme Court (Lingle v. Chevron, 544 U.S. 528 (2005) and Hawaii v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs, 556 U.S. 163 (2009)). Judge Bennett graduated from Union College and Cornell Law School. THE HONORABLE LISA M. GINOZA Seminar: Appellate Q&A Panel Lisa M. Ginoza was sworn in as Chief Judge of the Intermediate Court of Appeals on April 24, 2018. Prior to being appointed to her current position, she was appointed as an Associate Judge of the Intermediate Court of Appeals on May 6, 2010. A graduate of the William S. Richardson School of Law, Chief Judge Ginoza served as a law clerk to the Honorable Samuel P. King, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii. She then entered private practice with the law firm of McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon, where she became a partner and over the course of fourteen years had an extensive civil litigation practice. In January 2005, Chief Judge Ginoza was appointed to serve as First Deputy Attorney General for the State of Hawaii. She has served in this position until her appointment to the Intermediate Court of Appeals in 2010. Chief Judge Ginoza is a Kailua High School graduate and received her undergraduate degree from Oregon State University, with highest distinction. She has served as an Adjunct Professor in Appellate Advocacy at the William S. Richardson School of Law. KIMBERLY GUIDRY Seminar: Appellate Q&A Panel Kimberly Guidry is the Solicitor General for the State of Hawai‘i, and a 17-year veteran of the Department of the Attorney General. The Solicitor General has oversight authority over most state and federal appeals in the Attorney General’s office, including briefs filed on behalf of the State of Hawai‘i in the United States Supreme Court. Guidry is a graduate of Kalani High School, and attended the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, where she earned a B.A. in history with highest honors and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa national honor society. She earned her law degree from the University of Hawai‘i William S. Richardson School of Law, where she served as an editor of the Asian Pacific Law and Policy Journal. She is a member of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court’s Standing Committee on the Hawai‘i Rules of Appellate Procedure and is presently serving a second three-year term as a member of the Board of Bar Examiners of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court. 1 HAWAII STATE BAR ASSOCIATION 2020 BAR CONVENTION & ANNUAL MEETING 6 APPELLATE SEMINAR THE HONORABLE STEVEN H. LEVINSON (RET.) Seminar: Highlights Of The U.S. Supreme Court Term Steven H. Levinson served as an Associate Justice of the Hawai`i Supreme Court for 17 years until his retirement in 2008.