2013 MEDIATION AND NEgOTIATION SEMINAr Thursday, November 14, 2013 Frank Hamlin, Program Planner

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1 Arkansas Chapter 2013 MEDIATION AND NEgOTIATION SEMINAr Thursday, November 14, 2013 Frank Hamlin, Program Planner & ThE NuTS AND BOlTS AND finer points Of TryINg A CASE Friday, November 15, 2013 Cathi Compton, Program Planner UALR Bowen School of Law 1201 McMath Avenue Herschel H. Friday Courtroom Little Rock Both programs have been approved for 6.0 ClE hours including 1.0 Ethics hour e Nuts and Bolts and finer points of Trying a Case is discounted for full time public Defenders and legal Services Attorneys

2 SEMINAr SChEDulE 2013 MEDIATION AND NEGOTIATION SEMINAR Thursday, November 14, :00-8:30 am registration/coffee and Danish 8:30-9:00 am recommendations for an Effective Mediation Experience Jimmy Lawson, Hamlin Dispute Resolution LLC 9:00-9:30 am worthwhile Tips to Increase Your Chance of Success at Mediation Chris Gomlicker, Hamlin Dispute Resolution LLC 9:30-10:00 am mediation and the Effective Advocate JP Jaynes, Hamlin Dispute Resolution LLC 10:00-10:15 am break 10:15-10:45 am how to Truly Mediate Family Law Cases Kevin O Dwyer, Hamlin Dispute Resolution LLC 10:45-11:45 am insider Knowledge I ve Got the Secret on Mediation and Arbitration Frank Hamlin, Hamlin Dispute Resolution LLC 11:45-1:00 pm lunch (on Your Own) 1:00-2:00 pm binding Arbitration Frank Hamlin, Hamlin Dispute Resolution LLC 2:00-2:15 pm break 2:15-3:15 pm Mediation A Panel Discussion Judge Jay Moody, Pulaski County Circuit Court Kyle Wilson, Wright, Lyndsey & Jennings Gary Green, Law Offices of Gary Green 3:15-4:15 pm ajlap Presentation: The Aging Lawyer Sarah Cearley, PhD, LCSW Executive Director Arkansas Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program

3 SEMINAr SChEDulE THE NUTS AND BOLTS AND FINER POINTS OF TRYING A CASE Friday, November 15, :00-8:30 am registration/coffee and Danish 8:30-9:15 am voir Dire Bobby McDaniel, McDaniel & Wells, PA 9:15-10:00 am opening Statement Bill Bristow, Bristow & Richardson, PLLC 10:00-10:15 am break 10:15-11:00 am direct Examination David Donovan, Watts Donovan & Tilley, PA 11:00-12:00 am cross Examination Will Griffin, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP 12:00-1:15 pm lunch (On Your Own) 1:15-2:00 pm handling Experts Miriam Hopkins, Anderson Murphy & Hopkins 2:00-2:45 pm closing Argument Cathi Compton, Assistant Attorney General of Arkansas 2:45-3:00 pm break 3:00-4:00 pm ethics and Civility Judge James Moody, United States District Court 4:00-4:15 pm questions and Answers ABOUT THE PROGRAM This seminar is designed to be a six-hour program focused on the nuts and bolts of trial practice, with some of the finer points of the trade sprinkled in. The emphasis will be on how to do it right rather than on how to merely try a case. Each of the instructors is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. The speakers are some of the most experienced and successful attorneys in Arkansas. The seminar content will be informative to both new and experienced attorneys. Questions will be encouraged.

4 general INfOrMATION REGISTRATION FEE: The registration fee includes the seminar, course materials, and breaks. See registration form for registration fees. REGISTRATION BY MAIL, FAX OR PHONE: A registration form is provided in this brochure for your convenience. To ensure enrollment for a seminar, please complete the registration form and return it along with your payment to the address listed on the form and include your check or credit card information. You may also fax your completed registration form if you are paying by credit card to the PCBA Office. Our fax number is (501) If you prefer to register by phone, you may do so by calling Carol at the PCBA Office at (501) REFUND POLICY: We understand that your schedule may change at the last minute and prevent you from attending. Substitutions are always welcome, but if you find that you must cancel your registration, please call the PCBA Office at (501) , by Thursday, November 7, 2013 and we will issue you a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. Registrants who do not cancel by Thursday, November 7, 2013 and do not attend the seminar will receive course materials only. ACCOMMODATING SPECIAL NEEDS: If you require special assistance relating to a disability, please contact Carol King (501) prior to the seminar. CLE APPROVAL: Both programs have been approved by the Arkansas Continuing Legal Education board for a total of 6.0 hours, including 1.0 ethics hour. 100% Unconditional Guarantee If you are not completely satisfied after attending this seminar, we will refund 100% of the course tuition paid.

5 REGISTRATION FORM 2013 Mediation and Negotiation Seminar and/or The Nuts and Bolts and Finer Points of Trying a Case NAME: FIRM: ADDRESS: PHONE: City State Zip ENCLOSED IS $ Check Appropiate Box Check VISA MC AMEX Discover Card No.: PLEASE REGISTER ME FOR THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM(S): MEDIATION AND NEGOTIATION - THURSDAY, NOV. 14, 2013 Signature: WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT! The PCBA would like to show it s appreciation to those who have supported our Continuing Legal Education programs. If you are a member of an organized county bar association, a $20 portion of your registration fee will be returned to your association. Please indicate your affiliation below. I am a member of Exp. Date: SUP. COURT # ACTL NUTS AND BOLTS AND FINER POINTS OF TRYING A CASE - FRIDAY, NOV. 15, 2013 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 31ST. $ FEE RECEIVED AFTER OCTOBER 31ST BUT ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 7TH... $ FEE RECEIVED AFTER NOVEMBER 7TH BUT ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 13TH.. $ AT THE DOOR.. $ PLEASE REGISTER ME FOR BOTH PROGRAMS FOR THE FLAT RATE OF. $ **NO LATE FEES APPLY** FULL-TIME PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEYS DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION FEE*-ACTL PROGRAM ONLY $60.00 FULL-TIME PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEYS REGISTRATION FEE FOR BOTH PROGRAMS.... $ **NO LATE FEES APPLY** *For planning purposes, all attorneys who are registering under this category must pre-register by completing a form and returning it to the PCBA office. Registrations at the door will not be accepted. County Bar Association Please send my $20 Contribution to the following: President or Treasurer Address City Zip RETURN REGISTRATION FORM TO: PULASKI COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 1201 McMath Avenue, Suite 101, Little Rock, AR Fax Credit Card Registrations to: (501) Credit Card Registrations may also be made by calling: (501) Questions?: Please contact Carol King at the PCBA Office at (501) William H. Bowen School of Law 1201 McMath Avenue Little Rock, AR 72202

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