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Conference Program


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 Thursday, July 10
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM 
   Executive Committee and Officers Reception Dinner
 
 Friday, July 11
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM 
   Spouse/Guest Hospitality Suite
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM 
   NEW! Women's Leadership Summit
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
   AAJ Registration
   Leaders Forum/President's Club Hospitality Suite
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM 
   Women's Leadership Summit Reception
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM 
   New Lawyers Division Welcome Reception
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM 
   NEW! Minority Caucus Event
 
 Saturday, July 12
7:30 AM - 12:00 AM 
   Youth Hospitality Suite
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM 
   Friends of Bill W.
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM 
   Exhibitor Breakfast sponsored by Trial Magazine
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM 
   Spouse/Guest Hospitality Suite
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM 
   AAJ Education Audio & Video Desk
   Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM 
   AAJ Registration
   Leaders Forum/President's Club Hospitality Suite
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM 
   Interstate Trucking Litigation Group
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM 
   Refreshment Break
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM 
   Sole Practitioner and Small Firm Section Election
8:30 AM - 11:50 AM 
   Sole Practitioner & Small Firm Section Education Program
8:30 AM - 4:45 PM 
   Advocacy Track: The Rules Every Plaintiff Lawyer Should Follow and Discovery with a Purpose Education Program
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM 
   Pound Forum for State Judges
8:45 AM - 12:00 PM 
   Interstate Trucking Litigation Group Education Program
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM 
   Refreshment Break in the Hall
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 
   Law Schools Committee
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM 
   Exhibits & AAJ Member Resource Center
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM 
   Stalwarts/Hall of Fame Committee Education Program
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
   Preemption Task Force
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM 
   AAJ PAC Task Force Committee
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
   Business Torts Sections
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 
   Fosamax and Other Bisphosphonates Litigation Group Roundtable
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 
   Election Committee
   NCA Board of Trustees Committee
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 
   Republican Trial Lawyers Caucus
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 
   Pennsylvania Association for Justice Women's Committee Lunch with Donna Brazile
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 
   Sole Practitioner and Small Firm Section Business Meeting and Luncheon
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM 
   Expert Witness (Daubert) Litigation Group Roundtable
   Friends of Bill W.
12:30 PM - 4:15 PM 
   Law Student Education Program
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 
   Gas Can Litigation Group Meeting
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 
   Pain Pumps - Chondrolysis Litigation Group
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 
   AAJ PAC Board of Trustees Committee
   Marketing and Client Services Committee
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
   Colonial Philadelphia Experience Family Tour
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM 
   Vaccine Litigation Group Meeting
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM 
   Women Trial Lawyers Caucus
1:45 PM - 5:00 PM 
   Expert Witness Admissibility/Daubert Litigation Group Education Program
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 
   Embolization Devices (Cyanoacrylates) Litigation Group Meeting
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
   Section & Litigation Group Coordination Committee
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 
   AAJ PAC Eagles Reception
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 
   Friends of Bill W.
   State Affairs Committee
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM 
   Law Students Reception
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 
   Taste of Philadelphia Exhibit Hall Reception
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
   Florida Justice Association 1st Annual Welcome Reception
   How to Survive your First AAJ Convention -1st Time Attendees/New Members Reception
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 
   Opening Plenary Session
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM 
   Opening Reception
 
 Sunday, July 13
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM 
   Refreshment Break
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM 
   Friends of Bill W.
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM 
   Forge 5K Run for Justice
   Leadership Breakfast
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM 
   State Delegates Meeting
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM 
   Spouse/Guest Hospitality Suite
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM 
   AAJ Education Audio & Video Desk
   Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM 
   AAJ Registration
   Leaders Forum/President's Club Hospitality Suite
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM 
   Youth Hospitality Suite
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM 
   Preemption Law Litigation Group
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM 
   Paralegal Advisory Task Force Committee
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 
   NATLE
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM 
   Admiralty Law Section Election
   Business Torts Section Election
   Civil Rights Section Election
   Workers' Compensation and Workplace Injury Section Election
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM 
   Refreshment Break in the Hall
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 
   Bisphenol - A/Phthalates Proposed Litigation Group
   Special Subcommittee on Board Members Responsibilities
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM 
   Workers' Compensation and Workplace Injury Section Education Program
9:00 AM - 12:15 PM 
   Admiralty Law Section Education Program
   Business Torts Section Education Program
   Canadian Caucus Education Program
   Civil Rights Section Education Program
   Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Litigation Group Education Program
   Preemption Law Litigation Group Education Program
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM 
   New Lawyers Division Education Program
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 
   Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group Education Program
9:00 AM - 5:15 PM 
   Advocacy Track: Jury Bias in Action: A New Framework for Winning Your Client's Case Education Program
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM 
   Exhibits & AAJ Member Resource Center
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM 
   Welding Rods Litigation Group
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 
   Resort Torts Litigation Group
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 
   Professional Negligence Section Business Meeting & Roundtable
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
   Women Trial Lawyers Caucus Brunch
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM 
   Products Liability Section Business Meeting and Roundtable
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM 
   Picture Perfect Countryside featuring Longwood Gardens Adult Tour
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
   Family Law Section Business Meeting
   Liquor Liability Litigation Group Roundtable
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 
   Toxic Mold Litigation Group Roundtable
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM 
   Inadequate Security Litigation Group
   Motorcycles Proposed Litigation Group
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 
   Workers' Compensation and Workplace Injury Luncheon and Meeting
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM 
   Friends of Bill W.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 
   AAJ PAC M-Club Luncheon
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM 
   Canadian Caucus Luncheon featuring Alberta Caps Case Lead Counsel, Fred Kozak, Q. C
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
   Philadelphia Phillies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Family Tour
2:00 P