AAJ Education Schedule at a Glance

2010 Annual Convention

Vancouver, BC, Canada

July 10-14

All rooms are located in the VANCOUVER ConVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTRE.

*A portion of this program is under consideration for ethics credit.

^¨A portion of this program is under consideration for ethics/professionalism credit.

Saturday, July 10

12:30 pm – 4:30 pm       *Advocacy Track:  Lawyers, Clients, Jurors,                  

                                    and Social Media

                                    Presented with the Paralegal Advisory Task Force          

1:15 pm – 4:30 pm         Expert Witness Admissibility/Daubert                             

                                    Litigation Group

1:15 pm – 4:30 pm         Heart Devices Litigation Group                                     

8:30 am – 5:40 pm         Interstate Trucking Litigation Group                               

12:30 pm – 3:45 pm       Law Student Program                                                   

8:30 am – 11:45 am      Nursing Home Litigation Group ^¨                                   

8:30 am – 11:45 am       Pain Pumps—Chondrolysis Litigation Group                   

9:30 am – 4:30 pm         Stalwarts/Hall of Fame Committee                                

Sunday, July 11

9:15 am – 12:30 pm       *Admiralty Law Section                                               

2:00 pm – 3:45 pm         Avandia Litigation Group                                              

9:15 am – 5:15 pm         *Advocacy Track:  Pretrial Strategy                              

                                    Presented with the New Lawyers Division

9:15 am – 11:00 am       Appellate Practice Litigation Group                               

9:15 am – 5:00 pm         Canadian Caucus                                                         

2:00 pm – 5:15 pm         Chinese Drywall Litigation Group                                  

2:00 pm – 4:55 pm         Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/RSD  Litigation Group                                    

9:15 am – 11:00 am       Eye Refractive Surgery Litigation Group            

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm         *Minority Caucus                                                         

9:15 am – 11:00 am       Reglan Litigation Group                                    

2:00 pm – 5:15 pm         Social Security Disability Law Section and ERISA, Health, and Disability Insurance Litigation

9:15 am – 5:10 pm         *Sole Practitioner and Small Firm Section                      

9:15 am – 5:00 pm         Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group                         

2:00 pm – 3:45 pm         Wage and Hour Litigation Group                                   

9:15 am – 11:00 am       *Workers’ Compensation and Workplace Injury Section             

Monday, July 12

8:30 am – 5:20 pm         Advocacy Track: From Research to Reality:  The Wisdom of Jury Bias and Its Practical Application           

                                    Presented with the Jury Bias Litigation Group

1:45 pm – 5:00 pm         Attorneys Information Exchange Group (AIEG)             

8:30 am – 11:45 am       Aviation Law Section                                                   

8:30 am – 11:50 am       Bad Faith Insurance Litigation Group                             

8:30 am – 11:45 am       Business Torts Section                                                  

1:45 pm – 4:30 pm         Employment Rights Section                                           

1:45 pm – 3:30 pm         Family Law Section                                                      

8:30 am – 10:15 am       Federal Tort and Military Advocacy Section                   

1:45 pm – 5:00 pm         International Practice Section                                        

1:45 pm – 5:00 pm         Insurance Law Section                                                 

6:30 am – 8:30 am         Litigation at Sunrise: Part I                                            

8:30 am – 5:00 pm         *Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway, and Premises Liability Section          

8:30 am – 11:15 am       Resort Tort Litigation Group                                          

8:30 am – 5:00 pm         *Section on Toxic, Environmental, and    Pharmaceutical Torts (STEP)               

Tuesday, July 13

8:30 am – 5:30 pm         Advocacy Track: The Intersection of Psychology and Persuasion

Morning session presented with the Women Trial Lawyers Caucus

8:30 am – 11:45 am       Civil Rights Section  

8:30 am – 11:45 am       *Class Action Litigation Group                                      

7:00 am – 8:00 am         Early Morning Program:  Topic Pending                         

2:15 pm – 5:15 pm         *Electronic Discovery Litigation Group                          

8:30 am – 10:15 am       Inadequate Security Litigation Group                             

2:15 pm – 5:30 pm         Marketing and Client Services Committee                      

8:30 am – 5:15 pm         Products Liability Section                                              

8:30 am – 5:30 pm         Professional Negligence Section                                    

8:30 am – 5:30 pm         *Railroad Law Section, Railroad/Highway Crossing and Derailment Litigation Group &

FELA Litigation Group

2:15 pm – 4:00 pm         Securities Litigation Group                                            

Wednesday, July 14

1:15 pm – 4:45 pm         Advocacy Track:  It’s the Damages, Stupid!                 

6:30 am – 8:30 am         Litigation at Sunrise: Part II                                           

All rooms are located in the VANCOUVER ConVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTRE.

*A portion of this program is under consideration for ethics credit.

^¨A portion of this program is under consideration for ethics/professionalism credit.

Earn approximately 34 MCLE and AAJ Education credits**, including ethics/professionalism, in 5 days.

      **Number of credits may be greater depending on calculation method used by individual state accreditation agencies.  All credits, including general, ethics, and professionalism, are pending review by these agencies.  AAJ is a state bar of California MCLE approved provider.

Current as of January 5, 2010