2019 employment law conference agenda*...things that make you go hmmmmm: employee speech in the...
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Thursday,October24th
7:30 a.m. Registration, Networking & Information Fair Ballroom FoyerContinental Breakfast Buffet Opens
7:55 a.m. Welcome and Introductions from the Conference Chair Ballroom Jeffrey M. Beemer, Member, Dickinson Wright PLLC
8:00 a.m. Opening Keynote General Session BallroomThings That Make You Go Hmmmmm: Employee Speech in the Workplace Jeffrey M. Beemer, Member, Dickinson Wright PLLC
9:00 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions (2)Why Immigration Compliance Needs to be a Priority Breakout 1 Bruce E. Buchanan, Partner, Sebelist Buchanan Law PLLCThe EEOC and Me: 10 Keys to a Better Relationship Breakout 2 Luther Wright, Jr., Of Counsel, Ogletree Deakins
10:15 a.m. Morning Break & Information Fair Ballroom Foyer
10:45 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions (2)Navigating the Difficult Path of Complex ADA Issues Breakout 1 Fredrick J. Bissinger, Regional Managing Member, Wimberly LawsonDynamic Conflict Resolution for Workplace Problems Breakout 2 Eric Stevens, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson
12:00 noon Lunch & Information Fair Ballroom Foyer
12:30 p.m. Keynote General Session BallroomWe Can Be Sued for What? M. Kim Vance, Shareholder, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C.
1:45 p.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions (2)Navigating the Difficult Path of Complex ADA Issues Breakout 1 Fredrick J. Bissinger, Regional Managing Member, Wimberly LawsonAnatomy of an Employment Lawsuit Breakout 2 Tim K. Garrett, Member, Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC
3:00 p.m. Afternoon Break & Information Fair Ballroom Foyer
3:15 p.m. Lawyer Panel BallroomFredrick J. Bissinger, Regional Managing Member, Wimberly LawsonTim K. Garrett, Member, Bass, Berry & Sims, PLCM. Kim Vance, Shareholder, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C.Luther Wright, Jr., Of Counsel, Ogletree Deakins
4:15 p.m. Closing Remarks and Instructions for Friday Ballroom
4:30 p.m. First Day Concludes
Friday,October25th
7:30 a.m. Networking & Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. Mock Trial Courtroom5 - 10 min. Jury Selection and Stipulations
50 - 55 min. Opening Statements
9:00 a.m. Early Morning Refreshment Break Courtroom Foyer
9:15 a.m. Mock Trial (resumes) Courtroom60 - 70 min. Direct and Cross Examinations of Witnesses20 - 30 min. Closing Arguments
10:45 a.m. Late Morning Refreshment Break Ballroom Foyer
11:00 a.m. Mock Trial (resumes) Courtroom30 - 40 min. Jury Deliberation & Facilitated Courtroom Audience Discussion
5 -15 min. Announcement of the Verdict
11:45 a.m. Mock Trial Concludes
*Activities, Presenters & Presentations subject to change
2019EMPLOYMENTLAWCONFERENCEAGENDA*