| Thursday, April 10, 2008 | |
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| 12:30 pm | Conference Registration Opens |
| 1:30-2:20 pm | Call to Order and Reports |
| 2:30-3:45 pm | Plenary: Treatment Courts/New Skills |
| 3:45-4 pm | Refreshment Break in the Amphitheater Foyer |
| 4-5:15 pm | Plenary: Impact Litigation |
| 5:15-6:30 pm | Evening Reception in the Amphitheater Foyer |
| Friday, April 11, 2008 | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 am | Conference Registration Opens |
| 8:30–9:30 am | Continental Breakfast in the Amphitheater Foyer |
| 9:30–11:45 am |
Plenary: Intergenerational Changes |
| 11:45–12:15 pm | Networking Break |
12:15–2 pm |
Keynote Luncheon featuring the presentation of the Beaterice Rosenberg Award for Excellence in Government Service to Charolotte Brookins-Hudson |
| 2:15–5:30 pm | Musical CLE: Embraceable Ethics: The Ballads of the Virtuous Lawyer (3.0 Ethics Credit Hours) |
| 2:30–4 pm | Seminar: Guns, Germs and Toxic Waste: Testing New State Laws in the District of Columbia |
| 2:30–4 pm | Seminar: Building a Pipeline to a Diverse Generation of Trial Attorneys |
| 2:30–4 pm | Seminar: The Future of Innocence: As DNA Exonerations Decline, Do Wrongful Convictions Still Matter? |
| 2:30–4 pm | Seminar: Fairness to Unrepresented Litigants in Civil Cases and Judicial Neutrality: Can These Interests be Reconciled? (Free Admission) |
| 2:30–4:30 pm | Seminar: Legal Ease: Simple Steps for Starting, Building and Maintaining a Successful Law Practice |
| 2:30–4:30 pm | Seminar: Wired in the Workplace: Challenges Posed by Electronic Communication Devices and New Media |
| 3:45–4:45 pm | Networking Break |
| 4:15-5:45 pm | Seminar: Defeating Terrorism with the Law: Civil Anti–Terrorism Litigation in the United States |
| 4:15–5:45 pm | Seminar: Increasing Diversity on the Bench: Navigating the Judicial Nomination Process |
| 4:15–5:45 pm | Seminar: After Gall and Kimbrough: The Impact on Judicial Discretion in Sentencing |
| 4:15–5:45 pm | Forum: The District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission: First–Term Accomplishments and a Look to the Future (Free Admission) |
| 6–8 pm | Reception Honoring the Judiciary featuring the Presentation of the Jerrold Scoutt Prize by the D.C. Bar Foundation to Sandra Bernstein |





