Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Free Federal Practice Seminar in San Diego next month

The San Diego chapter of the FBA is presenting a free seminar next month, which includes a panel with two SD-based Ninth Circuit Judges. Details below. [Warning: Some readers of this blawg may become apoplectic by the inexcusable dropping of the "s" from the correct name "Court of Appeals" in the flyer below.]

FEDERAL CIVIL PRACTICE SEMINAR
The annual seminar is dedicated to the memory of District Judge Judith N. Keep, who served as a United States District Judge in the Southern District of California for over twenty years, and as the District’s first female Chief Judge from 1991 to 1998.
THE PROCESS OF DECIDING MOTIONS
Featuring:  Barry Ted Moskowitz, Chief Judge, Southern District of California; Dana M. Sabraw, U.S. District Judge; Gonzalo P. Curiel, U.S. District Judge; Nita L. Stormes, U.S. Magistrate Judge (Moderator); and Christopher Latham, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
RULES UPDATE: DISCOVERY AND CASE MANAGEMENT
Featuring: Jan M. Adler, U.S. Magistrate Judge and William V. Gallo, U.S. Magistrate Judge
EXPERT WITNESSES-DAUBERT AND BEYOND
Featuring: Marilyn L. Huff, U.S. District Judge; Cathy Ann Bencivengo, U.S. District Judge; M. James LorenzU.S. District Judge; and Mitchell D. Dembin, U.S. Magistrate Judge
PROFESSIONALISM AND ETHICS AT THE COURT OF APPEAL
Featuring: M. Margaret McKeown, Judge, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal; John Owens, Judge, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal; and Anthony J. Battaglia, U.S. District Judge (Moderator)

DATE:          Thursday, September 17, 2015
TIME:          Registration: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Program: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Reception: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
PLACE:       Westin Gaslamp Quarter
San Diego Ballroom
910 Broadway Circle
San Diego, CA 92101
COST:          FREE
           MCLE:         3 hours of general CLE credit and 1 hour of Ethics credit 
Space is limited. For questions about this event, please contact Fred Bingham at:fredcbingham@gmail.com