23rd Annual
Women and the Law
Section Retreat
Friday, March 6, 2015 and Saturday, March 7, 2015
The Atlantic Sands Hotel and Conference Center
101 N. Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
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Presented by the
Delaware State Bar Association
8.0 hours CLE credits including 1.3 hours Enhanced Ethics
for Delaware and Pennsylvania attorneys
23rd Annual
Women and the Law Section Retreat
Friday, March 6, 2015 and Saturday, March 7, 2015
Friday,
The
Atlantic
March
Sands
8, 2013
Hotel
and
and
Saturday,
Conference
March
Center
9, 2013
The
Bellmoor,
Rehoboth
Beach,
Delaware
101 N. Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Friday March 6, 2015
5.3 hours CLE credit including 0.5 hour Enhanced Ethics
CLE seminars are in the Swan Room
Agenda
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
10:15 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.
Debra Osofsky
Negotiator, Educator, Policy and Operations Specialist Special Counsel, AAUP-BHSNJ, Rutgers & Rowan Registration
Over view
10:20 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
No Shades of Gray:
Human Traf ficking & Sex Trade
Why Delaware practitioners should
be aware of these problems.
Abigail R. Layton, Esquire
Head of the Child Predator Task Force
Delaware Department of Justice
The Honorable Mary M. McDonough
Commissioner, New Castle County Court of Common Pleas
Margaret Reyes
Chair, Immigration Committee
Domestic Violence Coordinating Council of the State of
Delaware
Moderator: The Honorable Loretta M. Young
Commissioner, Family Court of Delaware
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Address from the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Delaware
The Honorable Leo E. Strine, Jr.
12:30 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.
Value Investing for a Long Retirement
Ginger Ward, SVP
UBS Wealth Management
Fundamentals of Negotiation
Ms. Osofsky, a nationally renowned negotiation expert,
will introduce the fundamentals of negotiation, giving
us the ability to obtain the best results for our clients
and ourselves. This two-part session includes a power
point presentation followed by an interactive negotiation
exercise.
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Demystifying eDiscover y and Ethical Issues
Joseph R. Slights III, Esquire
Morris James LLP
Erin Daly, Esquire
Interim Dean
Widener University School of Law
Diane M. Coffey, Esquire
Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik LLP
Kevin F. Brady, Esquire
Redgrave LLP
Moderator: Kathleen M. Miller, Esquire
Smith, Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP
A panel discussion on this intersection of law and technology
and how technology can advance your presentations in the
courtroom. Ethical issues, such as the protection of the
attorney client privilege, and file sharing, will be discussed.
5:45 p.m.
12:50 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch with an Oceanfront View
Sponsored by UBS Wealth Management
Atlantic Boardwalk Grille
The Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center
Happy Hour, Dinner and After-Dinner DJ
Happy Hour sponsored by Ginger Ward
UBS Wealth Management
Lula Brazil Restaurant
234 Rehoboth Ave
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
23rd Annual
Women and the Law Section Retreat
Friday, March 6, 2015 and Saturday, March 7, 2015
Friday,
The
Atlantic
March
Sands
8, 2013
Hotel
and
and
Saturday,
Conference
March
Center
9, 2013
The
Bellmoor,
Rehoboth
Beach,
Delaware
101 N. Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Saturday, March 7, 2015
2.8 hours CLE credit including 0.8 hour Enhanced Ethics
CLE Seminar is in the Swan Room
Agenda
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
PG Version of Truth or Dare
Break
The Honorable Michael K. Newell
Judge, Family Court of Delaware
The Honorable Rosemary Betts Beauregard
Judge, Sussex County Court of Common Pleas
Vincent J. Poppiti, Esquire
Fox Rothschild LLP
The Honorable Robert B. Young
Judge, Superior Court of Delaware
Tasha Stevens, Esquire
Fuqua, Yori and Willard P.A.
Colleen Shields, Esquire
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Moderator: Drewry N. Fennell, Esquire
Office of the Governor
10:30 a.m. - Noon
From Soup to Nuts
Judges and practitioners discuss scenarios that lawyers
must confront in their daily practice. Topics include sexual
harassment, an overbearing supervisor, and making
mistakes on a case.
The Honorable Andre G. Bouchard
Chancellor, Court of Chancery
The Honorable Leonard P. Stark
Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
The Honorable Chandlee Johnson Kuhn
Chief Judge, Family Court of Delaware
The Honorable Vivian L. Medinilla
Judge, Superior Court of Delaware
Elizabeth Wilburn Joyce, Esquire
Pinckney, Weidinger, Urban & Joyce LLC
Moderator: Scott E. Chambers
Schmittinger & Rodriguez, P.A.
Judges, former Judges and practitioners discuss their pet
peeves in and out of the courtroom, civility within the bench
and bar, managing outside counsel and the ever-popular
really difficult pro se litigant.
Since 1994, the Fund for Women has been making a difference in the lives of women
and girls in Delaware. As a Founder, you can make a greater impact through the
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Visit https://www.delcf.org/ffw.html for more information.
22nd Annual
Women and the Law Section Retreat
Friday, March 6, 2015 and Saturday, March 7, 2015
Friday,
The
Atlantic
March
Sands
8, 2013
Hotel
and
and
Saturday,
Conference
March
Center
9, 2013
The
Bellmoor,
Rehoboth
Beach,
Delaware
101 N. Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Hotel reser vation deadline for discounted room rate: Friday, Februar y 20, 2015
Hotel reservations are to be made directly
with the Atlantic Sands Hotel and Conference
Center, not through the DSBA. Please call
1-800-422-0600 to make the reservation and
reference ID# 7640 and Women and Law
Retreat. The Atlantic Sands website cannot
accept reservation online for groups.
Check in time is 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6,
2015. Guests arriving before 4:00 pm will be
accommodated as rooms become available.
Luggage may be stored in the Sandpiper Room
until check in. See front desk. Check out time
is 11:00 am. Attendees may request a specific
room type, but it is not guaranteed. One parking
spot per room is available.
Room rates* until Friday, February 20, 2015:
• Single/double – $115.00
• Triple – $130.00
• Quad – $145.00
Room rates split among occupants.
*Plus a Safe Rental fee of $1.50 and a 8% hotel occupancy tax.
$50 scholarships will be given to the first six public interest lawyers who register and attend
the entire Women and the Law Section Retreat. Please mark below if you are a public interest lawyer*.
23rd Annual Women and the Law Section Retreat CLE Registration and Dinner
Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7, 2015
Registration and Refund Deadline: February 27, 2015 • DSB03062015WOMEN
Tuition:
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Friday CLE$199.00
p
Friday PA CLE Credit
$15.00
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pNo
p
Friday Night Dinner Please select dinner preference
$85.00
p
p
Saturday CLE Saturday PA CLE Credit
$165.00
$9.00
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p
Friday and Saturday CLE
Friday and Saturday PA CLE credit $299.00
$24.00
p
*Public Interest Attorney
Friday night dinner preferences (Please check one.):
p Brazilian Seafood Stew
a light fragrant broth made with coconut milk, dende oil, mixed peppers & onions
served with vrice and shrimp
p Filet Mignon (6 oz)
served with syrah wine sauce, mashed potatoes and grilled vegetables
p Hearts of Palm Risotto
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General Information
Return registration form to Delaware State Bar Association, 405 N. King St., Suite 100, Wilmington, DE 19801, or fax
to (302) 658-5212. Refunds issued if cancellation is received no later than one week prior to the retreat. All refund
requests must be in writing. Unpaid registrants who fail to attend the seminar are responsible for the full registration
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