LEGAL SUMMIT & ANNUAL MEETING 2018 Program At-A-Glance Wednesday, June 13 Daily Activities Wednesday - Saturday 8a - 7p Old Pro Golf Cabana Hospitality Suites The Wellness Spot Jolly Roger Amusement Park Children s Activities Exhibitors Photographer Available - Professional Headshots Registration 11:30a - 12:45p Building Your Virtual Law Office Whoever Creates the Best Story Wins: Personal Branding 101 Trends That Are Shaping The Legal Profession 1p - 2:30p 2:30p - 6:30p 3p - 4:30p 4p - 6p Opening General Session The Journey of Two Lawyers Preet Singh Bharara, Former U.S. Attorney and Alberto Gonzales, Former Attorney General of the U.S IOLTA Honor Roll Presentation Maryland Legal Services Corporation and Maryland State Bar Association Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Grand Ballroom 2017-2018 Board of Governors Meeting Young Lawyers Happy Hour Sponsored by The Daily Record 6:30p - 7:15p First Time Attendee Meet & Greet 7p - 8:30p MSBA Welcome Reception Beach Theme
Thursday, June 14 7:30a - 4p Registration 7:30a - 8:30a Continental Breakfast 6:45a - 7:30a 8a - 10:30a Women s Group Workout Administrative Law Executive Power: Emoluments, Pardons, Special Counsel and Tweets (Breakfast and Program) Litigation and ADR s Can We Talk?: Conversations Between Litigators and Mediators on Improving Client Outcomes Practice Practical MDEC Filing & Portal Use for the Solo/Small Firm How the Tax Reform Bill Affects Lawyers and Their Clients EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Construction Law Figures Don t Lie But Liars Figure: Maryland s New False Claim Act (Breakfast and Program) Professionalism and Civility Committee Character Committee Characters: Who s at the Gatekeepers Gate? CrossFit Workout Veterans Affairs and Military Law 8a - 9:15a Representing Veterans and Military Members in Family Law Cases Diversity and Inclusion Committee 9:15a - 10:30a Diversity and Inclusion are Good Business: Marketing Legal Services to Diverse Clients and Across Differences EXHIBIT HALL OPEN 9a - 2:30p Major Issues Regarding Acquisition of Medical Practices Women s Leadership Track Overwhelmed to Optimal: Five Keys to Business Growth & Automation 10:30a - 11:30a 12th Annual Meet & Greet for Maryland s New Judges MSBA Health & Wellness Mindfulness 9:30a - 10:30a Resiliency 8a - 9:15a Information Security 9:30a - 10:30a Artificial Intelligence Meets Legal Research
11:45a - 1:45p Delivery of Legal Services Expand Access to Justice and Your Bottom Line! Practice Immigration Law Tsunami Women s Law Center Behind the Scenes Look at the Judicial Selections Process Ethics Committee Sexual Harassment and the Maryland Attorneys Rule of Professional Conduct Young Lawyers Are You Smarter Than a Law Clerk State & Local Government Law Montgomery County is Experimenting With Public Campaign Financing for Local Candidates in the 2018 Election. How Is It Going So Far? MSBA Health & Wellness 11:45a - 12:30p Coping with Difficult Clients 1:00p - 1:45p Secondary Trauma/ Compassion Fatigue 11:45a - 12:45p The Shifting Sands: Estate Planning Uncertainty and Fiduciary/Beneficiary Litigation The Visual Trial: Using Visual Imagery to Enhance Your Case Women s Leadership Track Shattering the Glass Ceiling Adapting to Market Disruption 12:45p - 1:45p Fiduciary Best Practices for 401(k) Plans 2p - 3p Life of a Managing Partner Meet & Chat 2:30p - 4p An Afternoon at SEACRETS Sponsored by Worcester County Bar Association and Maryland State Bar Association 4p -7p Maryland Bar Foundation The Links at Lighthouse Sound 7p - 9p President s Reception Featuring Live Music by Ruby Zippers Sponsored by Savills Studley
Friday, June 15 7a - 4p 7a - 8a 7a - 7:30a Group Fitness Workout Registration Continental Breakfast Exhibit Hall 8a - 4p Young Lawyers Sun Run 7:30 a Sponsored by The Daily Record 8a - 10:30a 11a - 12:30p Labor and Employment Law #MeToo Movement and the New Era of Sexual Harassment Claims Practice A View From Across the Bench How to Conduct An Effective Workplace Investigation Family & Juvenile Law When Immigration and Family Law Matters Collide Elder Law and Disabilities Rights Where d I Leave My Wallet: Identifying & Preventing Financial Elder Abuse Consumer Bankruptcy and Tax 2018 A Bankruptcy/ Tax Odyssey Estate and Trust Law & Agriculture Law Lawyering to Save the Farm: Farm Succession Legal Strategies Business Law Revisiting Maryland s Business Courts - Past, Present and (Possibly) Exciting Future The Trademark Defense of Unlawful Use Practice Practice Management Software vs. None Immigration Law Advising Clients on Immigration Compliance in an Era of Worksite Enforcement Litigation Succession Planning: Not Just for Senior Lawyers Delivery of Legal Services Today s Immigration Headlines: Did Everything Really Change on January 25, 2017? Bowen Theory Criminal Law Searching Our Cells and Sites and Admissibility of Social Media Negligence, Insurance & Workers Comp. Impactful Images - Effective Visuals for Trials and Professional Presentations Real Property Part I Rules Versus Principles: Understanding the Difference Between What Is Right To Do and What You Have the Right To Do Part II Blentlinger v. Cleanwater Linganore, and its Impact on Development Rights and Responsibilities Agreements in the State of Maryland. Intellectual Property Matal v. Tam, In re Brunetti, and the First Amendment: Is There Anything Left to Disparage? Appellate Practice Committee Supreme Court Term in Review Improving Law Culture Leads to Happier Clients Maryland s New Medical Cannabis Law When Uberization Collides With Your Industry
12:30p - 1:30p Lunch on your own 1:30p-3p 3p-4p 2:45p - 5p Plenary Session State of the Legal Profession Exhibitor Showcase & Reception Grand Ballroom 2:45p - 4p 2:45p - 5p Young Lawyers Business Meeting Leadership Academy 5:30p - 6:30p Children s Pool Party 8:30p - 10p 8:30p - 10p Executive Director s March of Dimes Fundraiser 9p - 10p Late Night Happy Hour Saturday, June 16 7a - 8a 8:30a - 10a Sunrise Fitness Continental Breakfast Maryland State Bar Association Business Meeting Installation of Honorable Keith Truffer, President 10a - 11a 2018-2019 MSBA Board of Governors Meeting