CREDIT HOURS
All the SEALI states now have some form of mandatory CLE requirements. In Georgia, the program qualifies for 10 CLE Hours (based on a 60-minute hour), 1 hour of Ethics credit, 1 hour of Professionalism credit and 3 hours of Trial credit.
Application will be made to all SEALI states for appro-priate credit. This program also qualifies for 4.5 Maritime Law Association credit points toward membership as Proctor in Admiralty. ICLE does not guarantee CLE credits in all states.
THURSDAY • JUNE 23, 2011
6:00
EARLY REGISTRATION (ENDS AT 7:30)
6:30
RECEPTION (ENDS AT 7:30)
FRIDAY • JUNE 24, 2011
Presiding:
Geoffrey A. Losee, Chairman, SEALI; Rountree, Losee & Baldwin, LLP, Wilmington, NC
7:30
REGISTRATION
8:00
PROFESSIONALISM FOR THE MARITIME ATTORNEY
Thomas E. Scott, Jr., Former U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida; Former U.S. District Judge, Southern District of Florida; Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., Miami, FL
9:00
RECENT MARITIME LAW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE 4TH, 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD CIRCUITS AND SUPREME COURT
Bachman Smith, IV, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Charleston, SC
9:55
BREAK
10:10
MARITIME WORKERS’ 3RD PARTY REMEDIES
James R. Watkins, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, LLP, Galveston, TX
11:05
PLAINTIFF AND DEFENSE PERSPECTIVES ON YACHT POLICIES: GOOD FAITH
Michael C. Black, Cassidy & Black, P.A., Miami, FL
Eric C. Thiel, Banker Lopez Gassler, P.A., Tampa, FL
12:00
LUNCHEON (INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION FEE)
Speaker: Hon. Lisa Godbey Wood, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia, Brunswick
Presiding:
Allen E. Graham, Secretary, SEALI; Phelps Dunbar LLP, Mobile, AL
1:15
DAUBERT ISSUES AND SURVEY OF STATE EXPERT QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
David B. Marvel, Prenner Marvel, P.A., Charleston, SC
2:10
RECENT MARITIME LAW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE 5TH, 9TH, AND 10TH CIRCUITS
Jacob Gardner, Fowler Rodriguez Valdes-Fauli, New Orleans, LA
3:05
BREAK
3:20
ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION
Miles A. Beam, P.E., Raleigh, NC
Bryan R. Emond, P.E., CMI, Project Engineer, SEA Limited, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
4:15
U.S. COAST GUARD / GOVERNMENT INVESTIGATIONS
Ryon L. Little, Fowler White Burnett, P.A., Miami, FL
Matthew Dursa, LT, JAGC, USN, Aviation and Admiralty Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
5:10
GENERAL MEETING
5:30
RECESS
6:30
RECEPTION (ENDS AT 7:30)
SATURDAY • JUNE 25, 2011
Presiding:
Michael H. Bagot, Jr., Vice-Chairman, SEALI; Wagner & Bagot, LLP, New Orleans, LA
9:00
ETHICS: MASS TORT LITIGATIONundefinedREPRESENTING MULTIPLE PARTIES
Conrad S.P. Williams, III, Williams Law Group, Houma, LA
Donald R. Abaunza, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA
10:00
BREAK
10:10
BANKRUPTCY FOR THE MARITIME ATTORNEY
Trawick H. Stubbs, Jr., Stubbs & Perdue, P.A., New
Bern, NC
11:05
RECENT MARITIME LAW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE 11TH, 6TH, 7TH AND 8TH CIRCUITS
Tonya J. Meister, Meister Law LLC, Miami, FL
12:00
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