LAW CONFERENCE. Bristlecone Convention Center Ely, Nevada. Thursday, March 19 - Friday, March 20, CLE hours (including 2 Ethics hours)

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1 FAMILY LAW CONFERENCE at at Ely Bristlecone Convention Center Ely, Nevada Thursday, March 19 - Friday, March 20, CLE hours (including 2 Ethics hours) Flying into the Future of Family Law! THE PARALEGAL PROGRAM RETURNS FOR A 2ND YEAR!! (Details Inside)

2 ATTORNEY TRACK THURSDAY, March 19, :30 a.m. Breakfast Buffet - Location: Bristlecone Convention Center 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration - Bristlecone Convention Center / White Pine Room 8:30 a.m p.m. Nuts & Bolts of Family Law Practice (3.5 CLE hours - SEPARATE REGISTRATION REQUIRED) Rebecca Burton, Esq., Law Offices of Burton & Burton, Las Vegas, NV Charles Fox-Miller, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Las Vegas, NV This annual overview of family law practice is presented by the authors of Nuts & Bolts of Family Law and is intended to benefit those new to the practice of family law. 12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lunch Break 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. CLE - General Session: Technology: The Future of Discovery and Trial Practice (2 CLE hrs.) Martin L. Dean, San Francisco, CA 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Break 2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. CLE - General Session: NRCP 16.2 The Future of Case Management (0.5 CLE hours) Hon. Bridget Robb Peck Hon. Bryce Duckworth 3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. CLE - General Session: Rivero v. Rivero What Now? (1CLE hour) Marshal Willick Esq., Willick Law Group, Las Vegas, NV 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Break 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Family Law Section Meeting 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CLE - General Session: View from the Bench (1.5 CLE hours) District Court & Supreme Court Moderator: Shawn B. Meador, Esq., Woodburn and Wedge, Reno, NV 6:45 p.m. Pub Crawl/Scavenger Hunt FRIDAY, March 20, :30 a.m. Breakfast Buffet 7:30 a.m. - 10:15a.m. VOTING for Executive Council Members - Only dues-current section members are eligible to vote. 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. CLE - Case Update (.5 CLE hour) Andrew Kynaston, Ecker & Kainen, Las Vegas, NV 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. CLE - Legislative Update (.5 CLE hours) Ryan Russell - Allison, Mackenzie, Russell, Pavlakis, Wright & Fagan, Carson City, NV 9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Break 9:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. CLE - Thou Shall Not Lie, Cheat or Steal (2 CLE Ethics hours) Sean Carter - Lawpsided Seminars, Mesa, AZ 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Buffet for all attendees 1:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. Family Law Breakouts (3 CLE hours) - (Choose three on registration form.) (A) New Age Marketing (D) Technology Tips for Tough Times: Mike McDowell, KPS 3 Ask Mr. Smarty Marketing, Reno NV Martin Dean - San Francisco, CA 1 session only: 1 p.m. 2 p.m. (B) Lies, Damn Lies of Legal Marketing Sean Carter - Lawpsided Seminars, Mesa, AZ (C) E-Filing In the 2nd and 8th Courts Hon. Connie Steinheimer and Cindy Fladagar (2nd Judicial Court) John Jensen (8th Judicial Court) (E) Financial Tools For Family Law Attys. Nick Frank - Wealth Management, Portfolio Manager, CITI Smith Barney, Reno, NV (F) Panel of Supreme Court Justices (G) E-Filing in the Supreme Court 1 session: 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 CLE Hours - Counts as 2 selections 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. CLE - Panel Discussion on Real Estate Market (1 CLE hour) Raymond Oster - Fahrendorf, Viloria, Oliphant & Oster, LLP, Reno NV Aaron West-Guillen, Land Specialist/Land Entitlement Consultant Dan Oster, Vice President - Industrial Properties Group Randy Lovstuen, Branch Manager Residential Mortgage Services 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception - Postal Palace 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Annual Banquet

3 PARALEGAL TRACK THURSDAY, March 19, :30 a.m. Breakfast Buffet - Location: Bristlecone Convention Center 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration - Bristlecone Convention Center / White Pine Room 8:30 a.m p.m. Nuts & Bolts of Family Law Practice (3.5 CE hours - SEPARATE REGISTRATION REQUIRED) Rebecca Burton, Esq., Law Offices of Burton & Burton, Las Vegas, NV Charles Fox-Miller, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Las Vegas, NV This annual overview of family law practice is presented by the authors of Nuts & Bolts of Family Law and is intended to benefit those new to the practice of family law. PARALEGAL Main Sessions begin 12 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. CE Session - Child Support in Nevada (1 CE hour) Location: Postal Palace 1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. CE Session - Legal Writing (1 CE hour) Location: Postal Palace Kathy Breckenridge - Kathleen Breckinridge, Ltd., Reno, NV (The remainder of the day s sessions will take place at the Bristlecone Convention Center.) 2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. CLE - General Session: NRCP 16.2 The Future of Case Management (0.5 CLE hours) Hon. Bridget Robb Peck & Hon. Bryce Duckworth 3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. CLE - General Session: Rivero v. Rivero What Now? (1CLE hour) Marshal Willick Esq., Willick Law Group, Las Vegas, NV 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m Break 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Family Law Section Meeting 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CLE - General Session: View from the Bench (1.5 CLE hours) District Court & Supreme Court Moderator: Shawn B. Meador, Esq., Woodburn and Wedge, Reno, NV 6:45 p.m. Pub Crawl/Scavenger Hunt FRIDAY, March 20, :30 a.m. Breakfast Buffet 7:30 a.m. - 10:15a.m. VOTING for Executive Council Members - Only dues-current section members are eligible to vote. 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. CE - Discovery (1 CE hour) Robert Cerceo, Esq., Silverman, Decaria and Kattelman, Chtd., Reno, NV 9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Break 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. CE - Trial Exhibits and Presentation of Evidence (1 CE hour) Hon. William Potter & Hon. David Hardy 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. CE - Contact With Potential Clients (1 CE hour) Katherine Provost, Esq., Dickerson Law Group, Las Vegas, NV 11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m. Lunch Buffet for all attendees 1 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. Family Law Breakouts (3 CE hours) - (Choose three on registration form.) (A) New Age Marketing Mike McDowell, KPS 3 Marketing, Reno NV (B) Lies, Damn Lies of Legal Marketing Sean Carter - Lawpsided Seminars, Mesa, AZ (C) E-Filing In the 2nd and 8th Courts Hon. Connie Steinheimer and Cindy Fladagar (2nd Judicial Ct.) John Jensen (8th Judicial Court) (D) Technology Tips for Tough Times: Ask Mr. Smarty Martin Dean - San Francisco, CA 1 session only: 1 p.m. 2 p.m. (E) Financial Tools For Family Law Attys. Nick Frank - Wealth Management, Portfolio Manager, CITI Smith Barney (F) Panel of Supreme Court Justices (G) E-Filing in the Supreme Court 1 session: 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 CE Hours - Counts as 2 selections 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. CLE - Panel Discussion on Real Estate Market (1 CE hour) Raymond Oster - Fahrendorf, Viloria, Oliphant & Oster, LLP, Reno NV Aaron West-Guillen, Land Specialist/Land Entitlement Consultant Dan Oster, Vice President - Industrial Properties Group Randy Lovstuen, Branch Manager Residential Mortgage Services 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception - Postal Palace 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Annual Banquet

4 Lodging in Ely The State Bar of Nevada has negotiated preferred rates with the following hotels call now, as space is limited! To obtain your preferred room rate, mention that you re with the Family Law Conference when calling to make your reservations. Stardate 92032: By order of the starship captain: all hands are to report to the main deck to greet the law delegation from planet Ely. We have much to learn from their culture, and training sessions will be held on the holodeck throughout their stay. To celebrate their arrival, the ship s entertainment officer has planned a variety of activities, open to the entire crew. Report to your lieutenants immediately for further instruction. Hotel Nevada & Gambling Hall - (888) / (775) hotelnevada.com Jailhouse Motel & Casino - (800) / (775) Prospector Hotel & Casino - (775) Additional lodging is also available at the following locations: Flying into the Future: Conference Highlights For attorneys: Attend valuable CLE programs and earn up to 15.5 CLE hours. For legal assistants: The Paralegal Track, introduced last year, is returning in 2009! Legal assistants can earn up to 15.5 CE hours (with the inclusion of the Nuts & Bolts session). Legal assistants new to the practice of family law or who would like a refresher are also encouraged to enroll in the special Nuts & Bolts session. But it isn t all work at Ely. The Ely Spacefarer s Challenge is open to all enrolled in the Family Law Conference. This fun, challenging and often hilarious tournament pits four crews against one another as they vie for the Grand Prize! Ramada Inn/Copper Queen Casino - (800) / (775) Motel 6 - (800) 4MOTEL6 / (775) Four 7s Motel - (888) / (775) hotelnevada.com/47s.html Family Law Conference Steptoe Valley Inn Bed & Breakfast - (775) Questions? State Bar of Nevada Best Western Park Vue - (800) Western Bristlecone Motel - (800) Phone: (800) Fireside Motel - (775) Fax: (888) Grand Central - (775) Main Motel - (775) Website: White Pine Motel - (775) Ely Website Visit for driving directions.

5 ENROLLMENT FORM Family Law Section Member Non-Member ATTORNEY TRACK (15.5 CLE hrs. - With Nuts & Bolts) Early-Bird (paid 2/28/09 or before) $375 $425 Standard (paid after 2/28/09 ) $395 $450 New Attorney/Paralegals ( 2 yrs.) $225 $250 Nuts & Bolts (paid 2/28/09 or before) $25 Nuts & Bolts (paid after 2/28/09) $99 Join Family Law Section $35 Guest (includes all provided meals) $99 PARALEGAL TRACK (15.5 CE hrs. - With Nuts & Bolts) Early-Bird (paid 2/28/09 or before) $179 Standard (paid after 2/28/09 ) $199 Nuts & Bolts (paid 2/28/09 or before) $25 Nuts & Bolts (paid after 2/28/09) $99 ATTORNEYS & LEGAL ASSISTANTS Please Indicate your 3 choices: Please select three (3) breakout sessions: A B C D E F G (if G is chosen, only select 1 other session) Breakout topics: A. New Age Marketing (1 CLE hour) B. Lies, Damn Lies of Legal Marketing (1 CLE hour) C. E-Filing in the 2nd and 8th Courts (1 CLE hour) D. Technology Tips for Tough Times (1 session only, 1 CLE hr.) E. Financial Tools for Family Law (1 CLE hour) F. Panel of Supreme Court Justices (1 CLE hour) Name: Bar #: Guest: Firm: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: Fax: Check Enclosed OR Please bill my: VISA MC AMEX DISCOVER Name on Card Amt. $ Card #: Exp. Signature SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS: Dietary Restrictions: Please call the State Bar of Nevada, CLE department, if you need additional special arrangements to attend this seminar. Attorneys - Earn up to 12 CLE hours Including 2 hours of ethics Paralegals - Earn from 12 CE hours Including 2 hours of ethics Special Nuts & Bolts Session (open to Attorneys & Legal Assistants) Earns additional 3.5 CLE / CE hours Return Form to: State Bar of Nevada Phone: (702) Toll-Free: (800) Fax: (702) Toll-Free: (888)