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2017 Mid-Year Seminar

April 21- April 24, 2017
Omni Shoreham Hotel

7:00am EDT

Registration Blue Room Pre-Function

8:00am EDT

Board of Directors Meeting Governor's Room

11:45am EDT

§1983: General Principles – Understanding the basics – including municipal / supervisory liability Blue Room

1:00pm EDT

Seminar –Ensuring Preemption is not Synonymous with Deregulation: The Threats and Opportunities of the Trump Administration Hampton Room Qualified Immunity: What's New and What is Happening? Blue Room

2:05pm EDT

Seminar – Employment Law: Navigating the Fair Labor Standards Act with Police and Fire Employees Hampton Room Understanding Taser Use of Force post Armstrong v. Pinehurst Blue Room

3:05pm EDT

Break Blue Room Pre-Function

3:20pm EDT

Supreme Court Update & Amicus Awards Blue Room

4:50pm EDT

AMICUS SERVICE AWARDS Blue Room

7:00am EDT

Registration Blue Room Pre-Function

7:30am EDT

State/Province Breakfast Empire Ballroom

9:00am EDT

Seminar – Regulating Public Spaces in a manner that Balances the Rights of Homeless Individuals with Preservation of Public Spaces for their other Intended Purposes Hampton Room §1983 – Trials Part 1– Voir Dire and Juror Bias Blue Room

10:05am EDT

Seminar - Reducing Police and Fire Disciplinary and Liability Exposure Hampton Room §1983 - Trials Part 2 – Excluding Experts, Finding dirt on Experts Blue Room

11:05am EDT

Break Blue Room Pre-Function

11:20am EDT

Seminar - Telecommunications Policy in the New Administration – How It May Affect You Hampton Room Wrongful Convictions Part 1 - Overview of the law Blue Room

12:25pm EDT

Seminar – Employment Law: Fitness for Duty exams: A Sword and a Shield in ADA Litigation Hampton Room Section 1983 – Wrongful Convictions Part 2: Practice Pointers in Defending Against Claims Blue Room

1:25pm EDT

Lunch On Your Own

3:00pm EDT

Seminar – Land Use: Environmental Insurance Hampton Room Section 1983 – Constitutional Implications of Crowd Control in the Aftermath of an Officer Involved Shooting Blue Room

4:05pm EDT

State League Meeting Hampton Room §1983 – Fourth Amendment Update Blue Room

6:00pm EDT

Welcome Reception TBA

7:00am EDT

Registration Blue Room Pre-Function

7:30am EDT

WONK Breakfast Empire Ballroom

9:00am EDT

CLOF Program – Benchmarking / Law Practice Management Diplomat Ballroom Seminar -The Bay: Forced MS4 Reductions and Storm Water Utility Trends in 2017 Hampton Room §1983: Trial Weapons: Tips and stories for opening statements, direct examination and cross-examination Blue Room

10:30am EDT

Break Blue Room Pre-Function

10:45am EDT

CLOF Program - Policing in America: What Cities can do Right Now to Make it Better Diplomat Ballroom Seminar – Recent developments in municipal securities law Hampton Room §1983- Advanced Topics in Use of Force Trials Blue Room

11:50am EDT

CLOF Program: Refugee Resettlement Diplomat Ballroom Seminar – Solving the Mystery of P3 Procurement and Best Value Selection: A Municipal Attorney’s Primer Hampton Room §1983 - Defending Section 1983 and other Attorney’s Fees Claims Blue Room

1:20pm EDT

Lunch On Your Own

2:15pm EDT

CLOF: Leadership through Crisis and Values Based Practice Diplomat Ballroom

2:45pm EDT

International Committee Meeting Calvert Room Seminar –NextGen Transportation Grants and Pilot Programs: Ridesharing and the Gateway to Automation Hampton Room §1983- Prayer, Prisons, and Public Fora: Flashpoints at the Intersection of Religion and Municipal Practice Blue Room

3:15pm EDT

CLOF: Sanctuary Cities Presentation Diplomat Ballroom

3:45pm EDT

Break Blue Room Pre-Function

4:00pm EDT

CLOF - Round Table Discussion on Executive Orders Diplomat Ballroom Seminar - Open Data, Government Transparency, Cybertheft and Individual Privacy Hampton Room §1983-Specific Focus: First Amendment and social media issues for government employers Blue Room

7:45am EDT

Registration Blue Room Pre-Function

8:10am EDT

Expect the Unexpected: Dealing with the Press and Legal Issues in the Aftermath of the Pulse Shooting Blue Room

9:15am EDT

Case law update by circuit Blue Room

10:15am EDT

Break Blue Room Pre-Function

10:30am EDT

Ethics and Government Practice: Navigating the Dangerous Waters of Defending A Governmental Entity Blue Room