LAJ 2014 Post-Legislative Conference in Carmel, California
June 22-25, 2014
Carmel Valley Ranch; One Old Ranch Road; Carmel, California
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Monday, June 23, 2014
Products Liability Litigation: A Blueprint for Admitting Other Similar Incidents into Evidence
P. Craig Morrow Jr.; Morrow, Morrow, Ryan & Bassett; Opelousas, La.
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Dos and Don'ts in Federal Court for Public Entities and Private Parties
Judge Richard T. Haik Sr.; U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; Opelousas, La.
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Legal Issues in Higher Education and More
E. Kay Kirkpatrick, Ph.D.; former general counsel to the University of Louisiana System and former deputy attorney general; Baton Rouge, La.
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The Settlement Saga: Has BP Changed the Landscape?
Stephen J. Herman; Herman, Herman & Katz, LLC; New Orleans, La.
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Tuesday, June 24"
Legislative Updates from the House
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The Ever-Changing Summary Judgment: A Historical Perspective
Judge Rosemary Ledet; Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal; New Orleans, La.
Donald W. Price; Dué, Price, Guidry, Piedrahita & Andrews; Baton Rouge, La.
Kara Hadican Samuels; Kara Hadican Samuels & Associates, LLC; New Orleans, La.
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Practical Considerations for Summary Judgment Proceedings
Judge Rosemary Ledet; Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal; New Orleans, La.
Donald W. Price; Dué, Price, Guidry, Piedrahita & Andrews; Baton Rouge, La.
Kara Hadican Samuels; Kara Hadican Samuels & Associates, LLC; New Orleans, La.
Wednesday, June 25
Tips and Science to Help Win the Unwinnable TBI Case
Gary N. Boutwell II; Anderson & Boutwell; Hammond, La.
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Legislative Updates from the Senate
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Litigation Involving Public Entities
Daniel S. Foley; Barker, Boudreaux, Lamy & Foley; New Orleans, La.
Ravi Sangisetty; Sangisetty Law Firm, LLC; New Orleans, La.
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Because trial schedules are subject to change, the program's agenda is subject to modification.