2015 FALL JUDGES CONFERENCE

PRIVATE INFLUENCES ON PUBLIC OPINIONS

October 4-6, 2015Royal Sonesta Hotel - New Orleans

2015 FALL JUDGES CONFERENCE

PRIVATE INFLUENCES ON PUBLIC OPINIONS

Program Chairs: Judge Roland Belsome and Judge Patricia Koch

Sunday, October 4, 201511:00 a.m. Registration Desk Opens

1:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Choral Performance New Home Ministries Voices Choir Director Kim Che’re Hardy; Pastor Samuel R. Blakes

2:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Welcome Louisiana Supreme Court Louisiana Judicial College Louisiana Bar Foundation

2:15 p.m-3:15 p.m. Character, Faith, and Justice Father William F. Maestri, author and Director of the Bishop Perry Center, Archdiocese of New Orleans

3:15 p.m.-4:15 p.m. Marriage in the Modern Age Professor Monica Hof Wallace, author and Loyola University law professor

4:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m. Post-Katrina: Justice Moving Forward? Professor Angela A. Allen-Bell, author and Southern University Law Center law professor

5:15 p.m. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ADJOURN

TOTAL CLE FOR SUNDAY: 3.0 hours

2015 FALL JUDGES CONFERENCE

PRIVATE INFLUENCES ON PUBLIC OPINIONS

Monday, October 5, 20157:30 a.m. Registration Desk Opens Continental Breakfast

8:45 a.m. Red Mass Walking Procession of Judges Louisiana Supreme Court Building

9:30 a.m. Red Mass St. Louis Cathedral

10:30 a.m. Red Mass Reception Louisiana Supreme Court Building

11:45 a.m. Louisiana Supreme Court/LSBA Memorial Exercises Louisiana Supreme Court Courtroom

1:15 p.m. Performance from “Every Man a King” Jeremy J. “Jay” Suire, The Glenn Armentor Law Corporation

1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Financing Justice Part I: Addressing the Needs of the Court1 credit ethics & Sandra Vujnovich, Louisiana Supreme Court Judicial Administrator 1 credit professionalism Judge Camille Buras, Orleans Criminal District Court TerenceSims,LouisianaSupremeCourtChiefFinancialOfficer

Financing Justice Part II: Addressing the Needs of the Indigent E. Pete Adams, Louisiana District Attorney Association JamesE.Boren,TheLawOfficeofJamesE.Boren Frank X. Neuner, Jr., NeunerPate and Former Chair, Louisiana Public Defender Board

3:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Business Meetings: Louisiana City Judges Association, Louisiana District Judges Association, and Louisiana Appellate Judges

2015 FALL JUDGES CONFERENCE

PRIVATE INFLUENCES ON PUBLIC OPINIONS

4:45 p.m-5:45 p.m. Business Meetings: Louisiana Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges and Louisiana Retired Judges Association

6:00 p.m. Reception Louisiana Supreme Court Building

TOTAL CLE FOR MONDAY: 2.0 hours including 1 credit for ethics and 1 credit for professionalism

Tuesday, October 6, 20157:30 a.m. Registration Desk Opens Continental Breakfast

8:15 a.m. Performance from “Every Man a King” Jeremy J. “Jay” Suire, The Glenn Armentor Law Corporation

8:30 a.m-10:00 a.m. Judicial Responses to Privacy: Technology and the Individual Professor Amy Gajda, author and Tulane University law professor

10:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m. BREAK

10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Science or Fiction: The Evidence of Bones Mary Manhein, author and former director of LSU Forensic Anthropology and Computer Enhancement Services (FACES) Laboratory

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Civil and Criminal Legislative and Legal Updates Professor & Interim Co-Dean William Corbett, LSU M. Hebert Law Center Professor & Interim Co-Dean Cheney Joseph, LSU M. Hebert Law Center

12:15 p.m. ADJOURN

TOTAL CLE FOR TUESDAY: 3.5 hoursTOTAL CLE FOR SEMINAR: 8.5 hours inc. 1 hour professionalism & 1 hour ethics

Louisiana Judicial College Contact Information:

For registration: (225) 578-8825

For other information: (504) 310-2640

Please Join Us for Our Upcoming Seminars:

Rural Courts Seminar - October 30, 2015 - Alexandria

Annual Torts Seminar - December 11, 2015 - New Orleans

City & Juvenile Judges Seminar - January 14-15, 2016 - Marksville

Evidence & Procedure Seminar - February 18-19, 2016 - New Orleans

Annual Spring Judges Conference - April 14-15, 2016 - Lafayette

Summer School - June 5-10, 2016 - Sandestin, Florida

Family Courts Seminar - August 11-12, 2016 - Baton Rouge

Annual Fall Conference - October 2-4, 2016 - New Orleans

For more information visit our website: www.lajudicialcollege.org

Please remember that five hours of Judicial College CLE are required for each judge each year by Louisiana Supreme Court Rules Part H, Rule XXX, Rule 3(f).