2018 Annual Convention Schedule at a Glance

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 109
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Centennial Ballroom A-C
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

The WTLC Leadership Summit, Climbing to New Heights for You and Your Clients, is open to all female attendees who have registered for this event. Sponsored by A Case for Women & Tiffany Eddy and Associates

Venue: TBD

Join the Minority Caucus for their semi-annual service project, and give back to the community! Details TBD.

Venue: TBD

Join the New Lawyers Division for their semi-annual service project! Details TBD.

Room: Capitol Ballroom 1-4
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Free seminar by the Melvin M Belli Society features 25 nationally known leading trial lawyers with cutting edge tips, strategies and trial stories. Contact for further information: Website: www.bellisociety.com, facebook/bellisociety, Exec Director Diane Gober: diane@goberlaw.com and Chair of Seminar Linda Atkinson: lmatkinson@uplogon.com

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 401
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Speaker Ready Room

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Leaders Forum and President's Club members are invited to join us in an exclusive hospitality suite.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Registration will be located in the Mile High Ballroom of the Colorado Convention Center.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The 30(b)(6) working group will meet to discuss formal comment period on proposed amendments to 30(b)(6).

Room: 2015 Market Street, Denver, CO 80205
Venue: The Viewhouse

All registrants and their guests are invited to kick off convention by attending the Women Trial Lawyers Welcome Reception on the rooftop!

Room: 1520 20th Street, Denver, CO 80202
Venue: Rooftop @Jackson's Denver

All registrants barred less than 10 years are invited to join the New Lawyers Division for their rooftop welcome reception!

Room: 1512 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202
Venue: Dazzle

All registrants are invited to The Groove! Sponsored by Allen Allen Allen Allen, Big Voodoo, Cardinal Consultants, Erin Nowell for Justice, Keswani Custom Tailors, and Preferred Capital Funding

Room: Room 401
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Speaker Ready Room

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Leaders Forum and President's Club members are invited to join us in an exclusive hospitality suite.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Registration will be located in the Mile High Ballroom of the Colorado Convention Center.

Room: Mineral Hall A
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Child care services will be provided from Saturday, July 7 – Tuesday, July 10 at the Hyatt Regency Denver during AAJ scheduled meetings and events. Services will be provided by Tots on the Spot, a local based child care service provider. <br /><br />Parents and guardians will coordinate directly with Tots on the Spot for their child care needs. Please click here for more details.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by and grab breakfast and a quick cup of coffee before you start your day!

Room: Room 109
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by the AAJ Resources Booth to take advantage of exclusive discounts on AAJ Education programs and Exchange Litigation Packets. The booth is open Saturday-Monday from 8:00 am-3:00 pm in the Exhibit hall and on Tuesday from 8;00 am-4:00 pm on Tuesday, Mile High Ballroom Foyer.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Find the newest legal resources offered by over 100 exhibitors in the exhibit hall. Take a break and enjoy daily coffee & breakfast throughout the convention.

Room: Quartz
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Room: Room 112
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 202
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: 200 Concourse
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Diamond Sponsor Lounge

Room: Room 204
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 102
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: 200 Concourse
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by the Playback AAJ Booth to take advantage of the Convention specials, including discounted AAJ Education programs and AAJ Exchange Litigation Packets.

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Carolyn M. Latti, MA

8:40am-9:25am	Rule B of the Supplemental Rules--Your Secret Weapon - Speaker: Carlos Felipe Llinas Negret
9:25am-10:10am	Overcoming Excursion and Recreational Releases	Jeff Avery, TX
10:10am-11:10am	Persuading Today's Difficult Jurors - Speaker: Eric Oliver, MI
11:10am-11:40am	Applying Persuasion Concepts	Michael P. Doyle, TX

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
David A. Klein, BC

8:40am-9:10am	Collaborations on Product Liability and Class Actions - Speaker: Don Migliori, SC	Paul Miller, ON
9:10am-9:40am	Accessing U.S. Documents for Your Case	Anthony Tarricone, MA
9:40am-10:40am	Birth Injury Presentation in Canadian vs. U.S. Forums	Paul Harte, ON Paul McGivern, BC Lisa Weinstein, IL
10:40am-11:40am	U.S. Advocacy Skills, Canadian Style - Speakers: Robyn Wishart, BC; Carl Solomon, SC

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kurt Zaner, CO

8:40am-9:25am	Preparation and Protection of Your Client or Witness	Kristen B. Miller, NJ
9:25am-10:10am	Techniques for Obtaining All the Facts	Sach Oliver, AR
10:10am-10:55am	Deposing the Defense Medical Examiner	Christopher J. O'Brien, NY
10:55am-11:40am	Deposition Techniques: Exhaustion, Boxing-In, Restating, and Summarizing
2:00pm-2:45pm	How to Bind a Corporation with 30(b)(6) Depositions and Use Them at Trial	Mark Kosieradzki, MN
2:45pm-3:30pm	Considerations for Deposing Adverse Lay Witnesses and Experts	Jennifer Liakos, CA
3:30pm-4:00pm	Developing Standards of Care and Conduct Through Defense Witness Depositions - Speaker: Luke Metzler, TX
4:00pm-4:30pm	How to Use Deposition Testimony for Mediation and Settlement - Speaker: Qusair Mohamedbhai, CO
4:30pm-5:30pm	Dealing with the Difficult Attorney	JD Hays, AR

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Holly Mosher, NY

8:40am-9:10am	Picking the Right Elder Abuse Case Every Time - Speaker: Lesley Ann Clement, CA
9:10am-9:55am	Admissibility of Cost Reports: Newest Developments and Pitfalls from the Trenches	Camille Godwin, GA
9:55am-10:25am	Cost Reports and How to Present Cost Report Evidence at Trial - Speaker: Robert W. Johnson, CA
10:25am-11:10am	Find the One Thing: Making Your Case Simpler, But Better	Edward Robertson III, KS
11:10am-12:10pm	Turning the Tables: Embracing Facility Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to Your Advantage - Speaker: Scott Gautier
2:00pm-3:00pm	Getting to the Top: How to Untangle the Long Term Care Corporate Structure and Get to Punitive Damages	Kenneth Luke Connor, SC
3:00pm-3:45pm	Depositions Are Trial: Preparing for and Deposing the Audit Trail Corporate Representative	Kimberly A. Valentine, CA
3:45pm-4:30pm	Winning the Appeal in Trial - Speaker: Valerie McGinty, CA
4:30pm-5:15pm	Creating a Winning Visual Strategy - Speaker: Michael Brusca, NJ

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Joseph Fried, GA
Marion Munley, PA

8:40am-9:10am	Power Tools for Juror Decision-Making: Visual Sequence for Settlement and Trial	Andrew Young, OH
9:10am-9:40am	Litigation Plan and Strategy in Truck Cases--How Not to Chase Two Rabbits	Valerie A. Yarashus, MA
9:40am-10:10am	It's About the Company: Holding the Trucking Company Accountable for FMCSR Violations	Michael Cowen, TX
10:10am-10:40am	Telematics--The New Frontier	Peter Kestner, MN
10:40am-11:10am	Winning Your Case Through Depositions	Neil O'Donnell, PA
11:10am-11:40am	Dealing with Defense Pre-Trial and Trial Tactics	William Hugh McAngus Jr., SC
2:00pm-2:30pm	Mediation and Negotiation Strategy in Truck Cases	Jeanmarie Whalen, FL
2:30pm-3:00pm	The Future Is Now--The State of Autonomous Trucks	Morgan G. Adams, TN
3:00pm-3:30pm	All That Glitters Is Not Gold--Dealing with Expert Witnesses	Sudhir Patel, PA
3:30pm-4:00pm	Powerful Closing Arguments in Truck Cases	J. Jude Basile, CA
4:00pm-4:30pm	What Every Personal Injury Lawyer Should Know About Handling Bus Crash Cases	Katherine Harvey-Lee, CA
4:30pm-5:00pm	Deposing the Safety Director in a Bus Case: What You Need to Know	Robert L. Collins, TX

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Paul Miller, ON

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Andrew Young, OH

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the PFC Water Contamination Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jennifer Lipinski, FL

9:10am-9:40am	Holding Doctors Accountable	Jessica Pride, CA
9:40am-10:10am	Starting a Sexual Assault Practice - Speaker: Melissa Hague, PA
10:10am-10:40am	Sexual Assault of Students and Athletes	Kimberly Dougherty, MA

Room: Centennial Ballroom A
Venue: Hyatt Regency

This is the Melvin M. Belli Society Board Meeting.

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Anthony Tarricone, MA

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jessica Pride, CA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Valerie A. Yarashus, MA

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Camille Godwin, GA

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jeff Avery, TX

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Sach Oliver, AR

Room: Room 205
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The MOC works to ensure AAJ's continued growth by providing ideas, advice, and assistance on membership acquisition and retention programs.

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Michael Cowen, TX

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Paul Harte, ON
Paul McGivern, BC
Lisa Weinstein, IL

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Electronic Discovery Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 101
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Leaders Forum Advisory Board committee meeting.

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Meeting of the Election Committee

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kimberly Dougherty, MA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Peter Kestner, MN

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Christopher J. O'Brien, NY

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Edward Robertson III, KS

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

A meeting to discuss Medicare Secondary Payer policy issues.

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Neil O'Donnell, PA

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 101
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Criminal Law Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the E-Cigarettes Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Herbicides & Pesticides Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 207
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

All female attorney members are invited to attend the quarterly membership meeting of the WTLC, as well as elections!

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Annual meeting of the Publications Committee, which will discuss themes for Trial magazine for 2019 and an overall annual review of AAJ's Publications.

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Stroke Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Michael P. Doyle, TX

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
William Hugh McAngus Jr., SC

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the ERISA Litigation Group at their summer business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The Diversity Committee is responsible for identifying strategies for growing diversity within AAJ

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the ED Drugs Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Employment Rights Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 207
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Social Security Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Celebrate the start of the convention with a welcome reception in the Exhibit Hall!

Room: Room 101
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The Evergreen Advisory Board is tasked with implementing the strategic plan for the Evergreen Fund, to continue and sustain the growth of AAJ.

Room: Capitol Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

All first-time convention attendees are invited to this networking luncheon to learn more about convention activities and how to get involved.

Room: Room 203
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

All convention attendees are invited to attend the Thomson Reuters Diamond Sponsor Presentation and enjoy a buffet lunch.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Products Liability Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Wage and Hour Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Capitol Ballroom 3
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

AAJ's Council of Presidents includes all Presidents, Presidents-Elect, and Immediate Past Presidents of every state and provincial trial lawyer association (TLA)

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Meeting of the AAJ PAC Board of Trustees, AAJ PAC Task Force (State Captains) are also welcome to attend.

Room: 60 S Havana Street, Suite 610, Aurora, CO
Venue: WeeCycle

TLC & WTLC are collecting & sorting baby gear for families in need at WeeCycle—a local nonprofit. Learn more & sign up at www.triallawyerscare.org/denver.

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jeanmarie Whalen, FL

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Mark Kosieradzki, MN

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Aviation Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Meeting of the Committee on the Judiciary.

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kenneth Luke Connor, SC

Room: Room 207
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Theodore William Barudin, NM

2:05pm-2:30pm	Hot Topics in Settling Your FTCA Case	Tom Jacob, TX
2:30pm-3:15pm	Views from the Bench	Alan C. Torgerson, NM
3:15pm-3:40pm	Federal Funding for Federal Clinics--FTCA Issues	Howard Richman, NY

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to committee members only.

Room: Room 113
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Thomas J Giordano Jr, PA

2:10pm-2:55pm	Neurological Disorders	Joanna L. Suyes, VA
2:55pm-3:40pm	Mental Disorders	Francesca Zeltmann, NY
3:40pm-4:10pm	Musculoskeletal Disorders	Mark Zakhvatayev, FL
4:10pm-5:10pm	Ethics: Social Security Evidence Rules and Regulations and the Complicated Nature of Collecting Treating Physician Opinions	Joni Beth Bailey, IL

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jackalyn Olinger Rochelle, MO

2:10pm-2:50pm	Personal Jurisdiction: Update of the Litigation After the Daimler and Bristol-Myers Squibb Decisions
2:50pm-3:25pm	Industrial Exposure to Talc: Who, What, Where, When, and How You Know You Have a Talc Case	Christian Hartley, SC
3:25pm-4:00pm	Defense Experts: The Continued Challenges We Face with Defense Experts and Their Litigation-Driven Doubt Science	Gary M. DiMuzio, VA
4:00pm-4:35pm	Regulation and Litigation: How Asbestos Regulations Can Be Used or Diffused in the Courtroom	Anne McGinness Kearse, SC
4:35pm-5:05pm	Women in Asbestos Litigation	Allyson Romani, IL

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jahan Sagafi, CA

2:10pm-2:40pm	Enforceability of Class Action Waivers and Arbitration	R. Joseph Barton, DC
2:40pm-3:10pm	Preparing Your Appellate Strategy - Speaker: Adam Hansen, MN
3:10pm-3:40pm	Settlement Do's and Don'ts	Kathleen M. Neary, NE
3:40pm-4:10pm	Challenging Individual Releases Made During the Pendency of a Class Action - Speaker: Anne Shaver, CA
4:10pm-4:40pm	Navigating Individual Cases Post-Decertification or in Arbitration - Speaker: Sally Abrahamson, DC
4:40pm-5:10pm	Litigating Fee Awards - Speaker: Jason Thompson, MI

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Tom Jacob, TX

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
R. Joseph Barton, DC

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Joanna L. Suyes, VA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Morgan G. Adams, TN

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Alan C. Torgerson, NM

Room: Centennial Ballroom A
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Council of Presidents Reception sponsored by Synergy Settlements

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jennifer Liakos, CA

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Christian Hartley, SC

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Francesca Zeltmann, NY

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Sudhir Patel, PA

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kimberly A. Valentine, CA

Room: Room 101
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

AAJ Press Advisory Board Meeting

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 205
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

All self-identified minority members are invited to join the caucus for their quarterly meeting and elections.

Room: Centennial Ballroom C
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Admiralty Law Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kathleen M. Neary, NE

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Howard Richman, NY

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Gary M. DiMuzio, VA

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
J. Jude Basile, CA

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Federal Tort Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Andrea Fischer, NY

3:40pm-3:50pm	Overview of Qui Tam Litigation - Speaker: Michael Armitage, CA
3:50pm-4:25pm	Interviewing a Potential Relator	Jason Brown, NJ Cory Fein, TX
4:25pm-5:00pm	Insights from an AUSA

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Mark Zakhvatayev, FL

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jason Brown, NJ
Cory Fein, TX

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Katherine Harvey-Lee, CA

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Anne McGinness Kearse, SC

Room: Room 109
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Firearms Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Sole Practitioner and Small Firm Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact Sections.Monitoring@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Spinal Cord Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Centennial Ballroom B
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Please join the Minority Caucus for its annual presentation of their caucus awards and scholarship.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Joni Beth Bailey, IL

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Robert L. Collins, TX

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
JD Hays, AR

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Allyson Romani, IL

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: B Lobby
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Joint the IVC Filters, Hernia Mesh, and Talcum Powder/Ovarian Cancer Litigation Groups Joint Reception Sponsored by CAMG

Room: 818 17th Street, Denver, CO 80202
Venue: Magnolia Ballroom

AAJ PAC Eagle contributors are invited to attend this exclusive reception and mix and mingle with invited speakers Senator Doug Jones and Senator Claire McCaskill.

Room: Escalator A Landing
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Bus Litigation Groups at a Reception Sponsored by Physicians Life Care Planning

Room: 7711 E Academy Blvd #1, Denver, CO 80230
Venue: Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Come join your AAJ colleagues at the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum for the opening reception, sponsored by Warshauer McLaughlin Law Group.

Room: Room 401
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Speaker Ready Room

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Heidi DiLorenzo, AL

7:00am-8:30am

Finding Balance in the Practice of Law

David R Bossart, ND

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
David R Bossart, ND

Room: Room 101
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Build your brand with AAJ! Meet our advertising sales team to learn how AAJ advertising opportunities can help you achieve your marketing goals.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Leaders Forum and President's Club members are invited to join us in an exclusive hospitality suite.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Registration will be located in the Mile High Ballroom of the Colorado Convention Center.

Room: Mineral Hall A
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Child care services will be provided from Saturday, July 7 – Tuesday, July 10 at the Hyatt Regency Denver during AAJ scheduled meetings and events. Services will be provided by Tots on the Spot, a local based child care service provider. <br /><br />Parents and guardians will coordinate directly with Tots on the Spot for their child care needs. Please click here for more details.

Room: Denver City Terrace
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Forge Consulting invites all AAJ attendees, vendors and their guests to attend our annual Forge Fit Event in Denver on Sunday morning, July 8th at 8:00a.m. at the Denver City Terrace located at the Hyatt Regency Hotel at Colorado Convention Center. We will be hosting a High-Intensity Fitness Class with professional certified instructors, Brad Williamson and Kayla Iubkert. This workout will be suitable for all fitness levels and will include a combination of weights, resistance training and body weight exercises. Our trainers will provide all necessary equipment and will also be able to provide educated modifications to make sure each participant is performing safe and effective movements. Please join the Forge team and get your day started off right! Everyone is welcome!

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

A training session for new Litigation Group chairs and officers.

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Section Officers. For more information about Sections, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by and grab breakfast and a quick cup of coffee before you start your day!

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by the AAJ Resources Booth to take advantage of exclusive discounts on AAJ Education programs and Exchange Litigation Packets. The booth is open Saturday-Monday from 8:00 am-3:00 pm in the Exhibit hall and on Tuesday from 8;00 am-4:00 pm on Tuesday, Mile High Ballroom Foyer.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Find the newest legal resources offered by over 100 exhibitors in the exhibit hall. Take a break and enjoy daily coffee & breakfast throughout the convention.

Room: Quartz
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Room: Room 112
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 202
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: 200 Concourse
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Diamond Sponsor Lounge

Room: Room 204
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 102
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: 200 Concourse
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by the Playback AAJ Booth to take advantage of the Convention specials, including discounted AAJ Education programs and AAJ Exchange Litigation Packets.

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The NFC leads all fundraising campaigns in order to provide necessary resources AAJ needs to sustain a prosperous and viable association.

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Mark P. Chalos, TN

8:40am-9:25am	Panel: Getting the Most Out of Your Team	Annika K Martin, NY Kristen Sagafi, CA
9:25am-9:55am	Panel: The Current and Future Landscape of Class Actions--Emerging Cases	Paul Bland Jr., DC Kenneth Byrd, TN
9:55am-10:20am	Supreme Court Update - Speaker: Deepak Gupta, DC
10:20am-10:40am	Update to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Rule 23	Zachary Wool, LA
10:40am-11:40am	Panel: Ethics of Class Action Settlements	Dawn Barrios, LA Stephen Herman, LA Beth Terrell, WA

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

8:40am-9:40am	The Medicine of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome	Giancarlo Barolat, CO
9:40am-10:10am	The Intravenous Needle Stick and CRPS	Carolynn Cassutt, RN, CO
10:10am-10:40am	Cross-Examination of the Defense Medical Expert in CRPS Cases	R. Steven Shisler, PA
10:40am-11:10am	Preparing Client for Depositions and Defense Medical Exams in CRPS Cases	Andrew Mendlin, CA
11:10am-11:40am	CRPS Case Analysis	Marc P Weingarten, PA

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

8:40am-9:40am	Retiring Forum Non Conveniens	Justin T Green, NY
9:40am-10:40am	Establishing Jurisdiction by Contract - Additional Speaker: Megan Benett, NY	John Vail, DC
10:40am-11:40am	Liability for Modern Day Slavery	Clare Campbell Warren Collins

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jerome O'Neill, VT

8:40am-9:40am	Using Moral Psychology	Gregory S. Cusimano, AL David A Wenner, AZ
9:40am-10:00am	Jury Research: Focus Groups--Finding the Moral Tone That Resonates with Jurors	Jeffrey D. Boyd, WA
10:00am-10:20am	Jury Research: Written and Digital Surveys	Richard A. Jenson, TX
10:20am-10:40am	Jury Selection: Voir Dire - Speaker: Diandra, Debrose Zimmerman, AL
10:40am-11:00am	Jury Selection: Supplemental Jury Questionnaires - Speaker: Patricia Kuehn, IL
11:00am-11:20am	Reaching Millennial Jurors	Zachary M. Mandell, RI
11:20am-11:40am	Opening Statement: Appealing to Jurors Across the Political Spectrum	Kenneth Luke Connor, SC
11:40am-12:00pm	Direct Examination of the Client - Speaker: Navan Ward, GA
2:00pm-2:20pm	Presentation of Exhibits
2:20pm-2:40pm	Empowering a Fractured Jury to Do Justice Through Rebuttal Closing	Randi McGinn, NM
2:40pm-3:00pm	Cross-Examination of a Crash Reconstructionist	James Gilbert, CO
3:00pm-3:20pm	Cross-Examination of a Products Liability Expert - Speaker: Robert Langdon, MO
3:20pm-3:40pm	Closing Argument - Opening Segment	Ashley Fournet, GA
3:40pm-4:00pm	Cross-Examination of the Defendant in a Medical Malpractice Case	Jim Leventhal, CO
4:00pm-5:00pm	In Praise of Imperfect Justice: The Juror's Oath, the Imperative of Equality, and Judicial Correctives	Andre M. Davis, MD

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Derrick Walker, VA
O. Mark Zamora, GA

8:40am-9:10am	Cybersecurity in Your Small Practice	Javier Herrera, TX
9:10am-9:40am	Litigating a Multi-Month Trial While Operating a Small Office	Cade Parian, GA
9:40am-10:10am	Hanging Your Own Shingle: The Basics of Starting Your Own Practice - Speaker: Carla Aikens, MI
10:10am-10:40am	How a Small Firm Handles Mass Tort Matters	Christopher Paul Welsh, NE
10:40am-11:10am	Case (De)selection: Maximizing Your Bottom Line by Saying No at Intake	N. John Bey, GA
11:10am-11:40am	Diversity on the Trial Team	Kimberly Dougherty, MA
11:40am-12:10pm	Communicating with the Jury Using Low Tech Presentation	Jay A Urban, WI
2:00pm-2:30pm	Taking on Large Corporations During Discovery and Trial	Michael A. Prieto, GA
2:30pm-3:00pm	Finding Success by Narrowing Your Focus - Speaker: Rick Barrera, TX
3:00pm-3:30pm	How a Law Practice Evolves and Thrives in a Small Community	Frederick W Schultz, IN
3:30pm-4:00pm	Managing and Building Your Firm's Reputation - Speaker: Carl Solomon, SC
4:00pm-4:30pm	Using Psychodrama, Non-Verbal Communication, and High-End Film Production in "Bet the Company" Litigation	Joey James, AL

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Thomas Dempsey, CA

8:40am-9:40am	Panel: Logistical Considerations and Extraordinary Circumstances When Undertaking Foreign Depositions	Richard D. Hailey, IN Anthony Tarricone, MA
9:40am-10:25am	Video Conferencing and Depositions	Robert Pottroff, KS
10:25am-10:55am	Effectively Taking Difficult Medical Expert Depositions - Speaker: Dorothy Clay Sims, FL
10:55am-11:25am	Precautionary Measures to Take When You Expect a Difficult Deposition	Edward G. Willer, IL
2:00pm-2:30pm	Considerations When Conducting Depositions for Trucking Cases	Steven Laird, TX
2:30pm-3:15pm	Considerations When Conducting Depositions for Medical Negligence Cases	Jim Leventhal, CO Isobel S Thomas, CO
3:15pm-3:45pm	Considerations When Conducting Expert Depositions in High Damage Cases	Murray Ogborn, CO
3:45pm-4:15pm	Considerations When Conducting Depositions for Automotive Cases	Donald H Slavik, CO
4:15pm-4:45pm	Representing Survivors of Sexual Abuse: Strategies and Landmines	John Leighton, FL
4:45pm-5:15pm	Ethical Considerations in Depositions When You Know Your Client Is Lying	Mary Beth Ramey, IN

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Timothy Titolo, NV

8:40am-9:25am	Theme, Voir Dire, Opening in TBI Cases	Robert L. Collins, TX
9:25am-10:10am	Direct Sequencing of Witnesses in the TBI Case	John (Jack) H. Hickey, FL
10:10am-10:40am	Admissible Evidence and Exhibits in the TBI Case	Randall Rozek, WI
10:40am-11:10am	Cross-Examination of Medical and Psychological Experts	Steven M. Gursten, MI
11:10am-11:55am	Dealing with the Wintermark/White Paper Attack on DTI	Andrew Abraham, MA
2:00pm-2:45pm	Cross-Examination of Damage Experts	David Ransin, MO
2:45pm-3:30pm	Closing	Stephen M Smith, VA
3:30pm-4:15pm	Malingering, Effort, and Secondary Gain Issues and Defenses - Speaker: Dorothy Clay Sims, FL
4:15pm-4:45pm	Life Care Plan Damages in the TBI Case	Daniel J Buba, IN
4:45pm-5:30pm	Past and Future Loss of Earnings, Reduction in Value of Life Damages in the TBI Case	Enrique N. Vega, CA

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Javier Herrera, TX

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Annika K Martin, NY
Kristen Sagafi, CA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Robert L. Collins, TX

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Richard D. Hailey, IN
Anthony Tarricone, MA

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Justin T Green, NY

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Giancarlo Barolat, CO

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Gregory S. Cusimano, AL
David A Wenner, AZ

Room: Room 205
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to committee members only.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The RTLC is a group of AAJ members dedicated to reaching out to pro-civil justice Republicans in the U.S.Congress to find issues of common interest, as well as to expanding membership and involvement in AAJ.

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the STEP Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org

Room: Room 109
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Quarterly meeting of Officers, Trustees and Fellows of the Pound Institute. Pound Fellows are welcome to attend.

Room: Centennial Ballroom A-B
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Room: Centennial Ballroom E
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

The NATLE Annual Meeting provides continuing education and knowledge exchange for chief executives and staff of trial lawyer associations.

Room: Capitol Ballroom 6-7
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Cade Parian, GA

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Paul Bland Jr., DC
Kenneth Byrd, TN

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
John (Jack) H. Hickey, FL

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jeffrey D. Boyd, WA

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Carolynn Cassutt, RN, CO

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Robert Pottroff, KS

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
John Vail, DC

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Richard A. Jenson, TX

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the proposed Store Front Crashes Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Capitol Ballroom 1-4
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

All convention registrants are invited to attend the Signature Brunch, hosted by the WTLC. This year's keynote speaker will be Judge Aquilina from Michigan.

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Randall Rozek, WI

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
R. Steven Shisler, PA

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Christopher Paul Welsh, NE

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Zachary Wool, LA

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
N. John Bey, GA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Steven M. Gursten, MI

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Andrew Mendlin, CA

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Clare Campbell
Warren Collins

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Dawn Barrios, LA
Stephen Herman, LA
Beth Terrell, WA

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Edward G. Willer, IL

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Zachary M. Mandell, RI

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Inadequate Security Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Crane and Aerial Lift Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Insurance Law Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Marc P Weingarten, PA

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kimberly Dougherty, MA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Andrew Abraham, MA

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kenneth Luke Connor, SC

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jay A Urban, WI

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join AAJ Press authors David Bossart, Gregory Cusimano, Edward Lazarus, and David Wenner for a signing of their book Winning Case Preparation: Understanding Jury Bias

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Enjoy a mid-day drink in the Exhibit Hall.

Room: Centennial Ballroom F
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 3-4
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The Leadership Luncheon is only open to Leaders Forum, President’s Club, PAC Eagles, Endowment, and Evergreen members.

Room: Centennial Ballroom A
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

All Canadian attorney members are invited to join the caucus for their annual business meeting and awards presentation.

Room: Room 203
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Attend the Counsel Financial Diamond Sponsor panel discussion, “Mass Tort Update: Latest News from the Experts” and hear from the some of nation’s top firms. Complimentary lunch served.

Room: Capitol Ballroom 5
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

All paralegal members are welcome to attend the annual business meeting, and help plan the activities for the upcoming year.

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Steven Laird, TX

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Michael A. Prieto, GA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
David Ransin, MO

Room: Room 205
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Bicycle Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Family Law Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Police Misconduct Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

State Delegate Business Meeting

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

TLC encourages, recognizes, and organizes trial lawyers contributing to their communities through volunteer activities. This meeting will discuss efforts to strengthen TLC and engage members.

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

2:10pm-2:55pm	identifying ERISA Claims in Your Auto Case	Eric Buchanan, TN Alicia Grisham, FL John V. Tucker, FL
2:55pm-3:40pm	Hot Topics in ERISA Litigation	David H Abney, KY Glenn R. Kantor, CA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Daniel Chamberlain, IN

2:10pm-2:40pm	Identifying the Target Defendant in a Violent Crime Case	Michael Neff, GA
2:40pm-3:10pm	Straddling the Criminal and Civil Fence: Litigating Security Cases While Working with the Criminal Justice System - Speaker: Allegra Carpenter, AZ
3:10pm-3:40pm	Beyond the Shooter: Litigating Mass Shooting Cases in America	John Leighton, FL

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kathleen L. Nastri, CT

2:10pm-3:30pm

Panel: Advocating for Human Rights Around the Globe

Benan Molu Ayo Obe Waikwa Wanyoike

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Meeting of the Legal Affairs Committee

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Lexi Hazam, CA

2:05pm-2:30pm	Personal Jurisdiction Post-Bristol-Myers Squibb: All Is Not Lost (Yet)	Lori Andrus, CA William Wylie Blair, MO Munir Meghjee, MN
2:30pm-2:55pm	The New Normal: Bifurcation of Causation and Liability in Mass Tort Cases and What To Do About It	Behram Parekh, CA Tara Sutton, MN Aimee Wagstaff, CO
2:55pm-3:20pm	Current Issues in Environmental and Toxic Tort Cases	Robin Greenwald, NY Kevin S. Hannon, CO Hadley L. Matarazzo, NY
3:20pm-3:45pm	Daubert Update - Additional Speakers: Troy Rafferty, FL	Lexi Hazam, CA Stephanie O'Connor, NY
3:45pm-4:00pm	Emerging Litigation: Hernia Mesh	Adam Evans, KS Jonathan D Orent, RI
4:00pm-4:15pm	Emerging Litigation: Taxotere	Kyle Bachus, CO Karen Menzies, CA
4:15pm-4:30pm	Emerging Litigation: Talc	Danielle Mason, AL
4:30pm-4:45pm	Emerging Litigation: Abilify	Marlene Goldenberg, MN
4:45pm-5:00pm	Emerging Litigation: IVC Filters
5:00pm-5:15pm	Emerging Litigation: Viagra	Kristian Rasmussen, AL

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Lori Andrus, CA
William Wylie Blair, MO
Munir Meghjee, MN

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Michael Neff, GA

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Eric Buchanan, TN
Alicia Grisham, FL
John V. Tucker, FL

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Benan Molu
Ayo Obe
Waikwa Wanyoike

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Randi McGinn, NM

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Behram Parekh, CA
Tara Sutton, MN
Aimee Wagstaff, CO

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jim Leventhal, CO
Isobel S Thomas, CO

Room: Room 207
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

AAJ PAC Task Force (State Captain) meeting, AAJ PAC Board of Trustees are also welcome to attend.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
James Gilbert, CO

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Stephen M Smith, VA

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Robin Greenwald, NY
Kevin S. Hannon, CO
Hadley L. Matarazzo, NY

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
David H Abney, KY
Glenn R. Kantor, CA

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Frederick W Schultz, IN

Room: Lower A Lobby
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Asbestos Litigation Group at a Reception Sponsored by CAMG.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Chiropractic Malpractice Litigation Group at their summer business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Civil Rights Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Centennial Ballroom F
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Power Lines Litigation Group at their summer business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Schools: Violence, Misconduct, and Safety Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 205
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

All attorneys barred less than 10 years are welcome to attend the quarterly meeting and elections of the New Lawyers Division.

Room: 1400 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80202
Venue: Tamayo Rooftop

The Colorado Trial Lawyers Happy Hour Reception is open to all AAJ attendees from Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, and Utah.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
John Leighton, FL

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Murray Ogborn, CO

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Ashley Fournet, GA

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Lexi Hazam, CA
Stephanie O'Connor, NY

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Balance of the World Election.

Room: Room 109
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The National College of Advocacy (NCA) Board of Trustees will meet to discuss old and new business.

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jim Leventhal, CO

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Adam Evans, KS
Jonathan D Orent, RI

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Donald H Slavik, CO

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kyle Bachus, CO
Karen Menzies, CA

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Joey James, AL

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Anti-Human Trafficking Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Andre M. Davis, MD

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Protecting First Responders Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Ride Share Litigation Group at their summer business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Venue: The Crimson Room in Larimer Square, 1403 Larimer Street

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Danielle Mason, AL

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Daniel J Buba, IN

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
John Leighton, FL

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Marlene Goldenberg, MN

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Quebec Election

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Sexual Assault Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Capitol Ballroom 1
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Please join the NLD to celebrate the winners of the F. Scott Baldwin, Joe Tonahill, and other caucus awards.

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Mary Beth Ramey, IN

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Enrique N. Vega, CA

Room: Rooms 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kristian Rasmussen, AL

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Puerto Rico Election

Room: Mile High Ballroom Foyer
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Class Action Litigation Group Reception Sponsored by KCC and Huntington National Bank.

Room: Capital Ballroom 6
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Reception for Kentucky Justice Association Members sponsored by Ringler Associates.

Room: Lower A Lobby
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts (STEP) at their annual meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Escalator A Landing
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Sexual Assault Litigation Group at a Reception Sponsored by A Case for Women and Milestone Consulting, LLC.

Room: B Lobby
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group at their reception sponsored by Physicians Life Care Planning.

Room: Room 113
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

All Convention Attendees are invited to the OR/WA reception.

Room: Fire Terrrace, 1201 Broadway, Denver, CO
Venue: The Art, A Hotel

The Birth Trauma/Medical Negligence Information Exchange Group (BTLG/MNIEG) joint Reception. Members only event.

Room: Capital Peak A, 38th Floor
Venue: Grand Hyatt

Join the Pound Institute's Trustees, Fellows and attendees of 2018 Judges Forum as we honor our special guests and celebrate the Institute's work.

Room: 1717 Champa Street, Denver, CO 80202
Venue: Panzano, the Kimpton Hotel

Reception for Candidate Antonio Romanucci for Parliamentarian (This is not an AAJ sponsored event)

Room: Room 401
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Speaker Ready Room

Room: Mineral Hall A
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Child care services will be provided from Saturday, July 7 – Tuesday, July 10 at the Hyatt Regency Denver during AAJ scheduled meetings and events. Services will be provided by Tots on the Spot, a local based child care service provider. <br /><br />Parents and guardians will coordinate directly with Tots on the Spot for their child care needs. Please click here for more details.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Casey Johnson, CA

6:40am-6:50am	Communications Decency Act and Website Immunity	Sin-Ting Liu, CA
6:50am-7:00am	Cyberthreats to Law Firms	Shelly Ann Sanford, TX
7:00am-7:10am	Accessing Archived Information: Harnessing the Power of the Social Media Footprint - Speaker: Jonathan Lomurro, NJ
7:10am-7:20am	10 Tips for a Successful Rule 26 Expert Report	Leslie W O'Leary, OR
7:20am-7:30am	Demystifying Privilege Claims	Peggy Wedgworth, NY
7:30am-7:40am	Protecting Property Owners Following Wildfires
7:40am-7:50am	Gadolinium Deposition Disease	Todd Walburg, CA
7:50am-8:00am	Paragard	Derek Braslow, PA
8:00am-8:10am	Onglyza - Speaker: Timothy Clark, CA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Sin-Ting Liu, CA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Shelly Ann Sanford, TX

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Leslie W O'Leary, OR

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Peggy Wedgworth, NY

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 101
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Build your brand with AAJ! Meet our advertising sales team to learn how AAJ advertising opportunities can help you achieve your marketing goals.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Leaders Forum and President's Club members are invited to join us in an exclusive hospitality suite.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Registration will be located in the Mile High Ballroom of the Colorado Convention Center.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Todd Walburg, CA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Derek Braslow, PA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the proposed Trampoline Litigation Group at their business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the WSMCL Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by and grab breakfast and a quick cup of coffee before you start your day!

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by the AAJ Resources Booth to take advantage of exclusive discounts on AAJ Education programs and Exchange Litigation Packets. The booth is open Saturday-Monday from 8:00 am-3:00 pm in the Exhibit hall and on Tuesday from 8;00 am-4:00 pm on Tuesday, Mile High Ballroom Foyer.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Find the newest legal resources offered by over 100 exhibitors in the exhibit hall. Take a break and enjoy daily coffee & breakfast throughout the convention.

Room: Quartz
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Room: Room 112
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 202
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: 200 Concourse
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Diamond Sponsor Lounge

Room: Room 204
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 102
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: 200 Concourse
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by the Playback AAJ Booth to take advantage of the Convention specials, including discounted AAJ Education programs and AAJ Exchange Litigation Packets.

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

8:40am-9:00am	How the Changing Winds of Patent Law May Impact the Landscape of Your Business Torts Practice	Timothy Davis, AL
9:00am-9:20am	Representing Athletes in Financial Fraud Cases	Eugene R. Egdorf, TX
9:20am-9:40am	Big Banks, Big Data, and Big Money Litigation
9:40am-10:00am	Cross-Border Antitrust Litigation	Ronald Podolny, ON
10:00am-10:20am	Secondary Liability for Investment Fraud and Ponzi Schemes	Lydia Floyd, OH Alan L. Rosca, OH
10:20am-10:40am	Implementation of New Fiduciary Rule for Securities: Stock Broker Fiduciary Rule - Speaker: Kirk Reasonover, LA
10:40am-11:00am	Arbitration Rules for Commercial Contracts - Speaker: James L. Kauffman, DC
11:00am-11:20am	How to Prepare for Discovery in Deposition and Trial of Business Torts	O. Mark Zamora, GA

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

8:40am-9:40am	Case Strategies in FELA and Railroad Crossing Litigation - Speaker: Patricia Kuehn, IL
9:40am-10:25am	FELA Appellate Practice - Speaker: David Frederick, DC
10:25am-10:55am	Current Topics in Medicare, Private Lien Resolution, and Other Insurance Subrogation - Speaker: Colleen M. Blinkoff, NY
10:55am-11:40am	Current Topics in Railroad Crossing Litigation: A Panel Discussion - Additional Speaker: Jose Bautista, MO	Thomas Jones, MO

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kevin Biniazan, VA

8:40am-9:25am	Focus Groups: How to Test the Message
9:25am-10:10am	Using Focus Group Feedback to Shape Trial Strategy	Phillip H. Miller, TN
10:10am-10:55am	Think Through the Case: What Would You Like to Accomplish?
10:55am-11:40am	Plot a Discovery Plan and Establish Witness Goals - Speaker: Erik Heninger, AL
2:00pm-2:45pm	Focusing on Rules Early in Discovery	Patrick A. Malone, DC
2:45pm-3:30pm	Discovery in the Digital Age	Ariana J Tadler, NY
3:30pm-4:15pm	How to Handle Obstruction During Discovery	Danielle Mason, AL
4:15pm-5:00pm	Discovery Strategies for Complex Litigation and Streamlining Document Intensive Cases	Jeffrey B. Killino, PA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

8:40am-9:10am	Sources of Insurance Cover for Your Claim - Speaker: Stephen Burg, CO
9:10am-9:40am	Bad Faith Claims--When Do They Arise and Who Is Liable?	Richard Langerman, AZ
9:40am-10:10am	Bad Faith from an Expert's Perspective	John Kezer, CO
10:10am-10:50am	Protective Orders--How to Avoid and Negotiate Them
10:50am-11:30am	Judicial Assignment of Bad Faith Claimis
11:30am-12:10pm	Institutional Bad Faith: What Is It and How Do You Prove It?	Charles M Miller, CA
2:00pm-2:30pm	Common Insurance Discovery Sources and Strategies	Patrick Leverty, NV
2:30pm-3:10pm	Deposing the Insurer and Its Adjusters	Edward Eshoo Jr., IL
3:10pm-3:40pm	Leveraging Pre- and Post-Judgment Stipulations	Michal Meiler, FL
3:40pm-4:20pm	Before You File--How to Identify, Develop, and Prepare for Insurer Bad Faith Pre-Suit	Kurt Zaner, CO

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Lori Andrus, CA
Javier Herrera, TX

8:40am-9:10am	Advocating for Foster Children	Megan O'Connor, IL
9:10am-9:40am	Practice Tips in Criminal Law and Police Abuse Litigation	Adam Langino, FL
9:40am-10:10am	Practice Tips on Litigating Police Abuse Allegations in Personal Injury Actions	Christopher H. Fitzgerald, NY
10:10am-10:40am	Insurance Disclosures in Civil Pre-Suit Litigation--How Insurers Can Lie
10:40am-11:10am	Understanding the Insurance Company's Defense Strategy and Using That Knowledge To Increase the Value of Your Civil Rights Claims	Devon M. Jacob, PA
11:10am-11:40am	Defending Against Malicious Prosecution - Speaker: Kye Walker, VI
2:00pm-2:30pm	Ethical Considerations in Marketing to Minority and Police Abuse Clients	Tad Thomas, KY
2:30pm-3:10pm	Voir Dire in a #MeToo World	Eric Romano, FL
3:10pm-3:40pm	Proving Damages in a Police Misconduct Case	Vernon Johnson, MI
3:40pm-4:10pm	TBD	W. Harold Flowers Jr., CO
4:10pm-4:50pm	Piercing the "Cover-Up"--Holding the Municipality and Police Accountable for Officer Misconduct	Laura Ives, NM

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Matthew Nace, DC

8:40am-9:25am	The Future of Motor Vehicle Litigation	Steven M. Gursten, MI Daniel Hinkle, DC
9:25am-10:10am	Successfully Deposing the Defense Medical Examiner	Bryan Roberts, NJ
10:10am-10:40am	Implementing Focus Groups for Discovery Plans	Kenneth Levinson, IL
10:40am-11:10am	Initial Intake Steps	Faith Morse, OR
11:10am-11:40am	Ethical Considerations When Dealing with Social Media	Jennifer Leonhardt Ojeda, GA
11:40am-12:00pm	Telling Your Client's Story in the "Routine" Auto Case	Benjamin Cloward, NV
2:00pm-2:45pm	Identifying the Hidden Defendant	Nicholas Johnson, FL
2:45pm-3:30pm	Using Personal Technology to Build Damages and Liability	Katherine Allen
3:30pm-4:00pm	How to Deal with Multiple Collisions in Short Succession	Diane L. Cardoso, NJ
4:00pm-4:30pm	Evaluating Standards for Collision Reconstructionists	Jennifer Lipinski, FL

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Timothy Davis, AL

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Megan O'Connor, IL

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Steven M. Gursten, MI
Daniel Hinkle, DC

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Eugene R. Egdorf, TX

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Audit Committee Meeting

Room: Room 203
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join us for a discussion with Parliamentarian candidates Sean Domnick and Antonio “Tony” Romanucci. Attendees are encouraged to submit questions to AAJelections@justice.org by June 29.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the International Practice Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact Sections.Monitoring@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the proposed Zostavax Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The Stalwarts/Hall of Fame Committee will meet to discuss new and old business.

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Laurel Halbany, CA

9:10am-9:55am	Consequences of Underage Marriage - Speaker: Elliott Alman, MD
9:55am-10:40am	How Bias Can Affect Clients in the Courtroom	Arcelia L Hurtado, CA

Room: Capitol Ballroom 6-7
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Medical Negligence Information Exchange Group (MNIEG) Meeting and Elections

Room: Room 109
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The TrialWorks User Group Meeting is for anyone interested in the TrialWorks Case Management Software. The current release, Version 11, will be covered showing the new Features and Functionality including the new Web Intake, TWApp, SMS, TWSearch , Stamps.com, DocuSign and many more.

Room: Centennial Ballroom E
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

The NATLE Annual Meeting provides continuing education and knowledge exchange for chief executives and staff of trial lawyer associations.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Richard Langerman, AZ

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Adam Langino, FL

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Bryan Roberts, NJ

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Phillip H. Miller, TN

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Silicone Contaminated Eye Injections Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Ronald Podolny, ON

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
John Kezer, CO

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Christopher H. Fitzgerald, NY

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Arcelia L Hurtado, CA

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Lydia Floyd, OH
Alan L. Rosca, OH

Room: Room 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Share marketing ideas, practice management tips, and propose topics for upcoming marketing seminars. We want to hear from you!

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the proposed Indian Law Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Qui Tam Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The Public Affairs Committee will meet to discuss AAJ's current federal advocacy efforts.

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kenneth Levinson, IL

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Faith Morse, OR

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Devon M. Jacob, PA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Thomas Jones, MO

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
O. Mark Zamora, GA

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The Law Schools Committee will meet to discuss new and old business.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the proposed Furniture Tip-Over Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jennifer Leonhardt Ojeda, GA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Charles M Miller, CA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Benjamin Cloward, NV

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Take a break and network with fellow colleagues at the Bloody Mary & Mimosa Reception!

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 3-4
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

AAJ PAC M Club, Platinum M Club, Falcon and Eagle contributors are invited to attend this premier AAJ PAC thank you luncheon.

Room: Room 205
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

All convention attendees are invited to attend the Scorpion Diamond Sponsor Presentation and enjoy a buffet lunch.

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

All members who identify as LGBT or allies are invited to attend the caucus's membership meeting and elections.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Patrick Leverty, NV

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Tad Thomas, KY

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Patrick A. Malone, DC

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Nicholas Johnson, FL

Room: Room 207
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

AAJ PAC Eagle, Falcon and Platinum M Club contributors are invited to mingle with the invited AAJ PAC M Club Luncheon.

Room: Room 105
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Motor Vehicle Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 402-403
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Professional Negligence Section at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Section, contact Sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

2:10pm-2:40pm	Identifying Damages in Spinal Cord Injury Cases	Warren Collins
2:40pm-3:10pm	Epidemiology and Life Expectancy in Spinal Cord Injury Cases	Michael Freeman, OR
3:10pm-3:40pm	Telling the Plaintiff's Story	Robert D. Bohm, WA

Room: Centennial Ballroom A
Venue: Hyatt Regency

In Re: Davol/ C.R. Bard Products Liability Litigation- RI State Court PSC Meeting

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Warren Collins

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Edward Eshoo Jr., IL

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Eric Romano, FL

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Michael Freeman, OR

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Ariana J Tadler, NY

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Katherine Allen

Room: Room 107
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Antitrust Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 104
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Meeting of the Compliance Committee

Room: Room 304
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 201
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The MDL Working Group with meet to discuss proposed amendments and plan for the meeting with the MDL Subcommittee.

Room: Room 111
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the proposed Proposed Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 103
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

The Public Education Committee will discuss new opportunities for members to tell stories about civil justice and their work as trial lawyers.

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Railroad Section and the FELA and Railroad Litigation Groups at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining, contact Sections@justice.org.

Room: Room 303
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 203
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Executive Committee meeting for the Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group.

Room: Room 110
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Assists with protecting the vote during federal elections.

Room: 1401 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202
Venue: The Corner Office

All registrants are invited to join the LGBT Caucus for a networking reception!

Room: Aspen Room, 2nd Floor
Venue: Four Seasons

All registrants are invited to join the Texas Caucus for this networking reception. Reception sponsored by McAdams Crim, PLLC

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Michal Meiler, FL

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Vernon Johnson, MI

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Robert D. Bohm, WA

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Diane L. Cardoso, NJ

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Danielle Mason, AL

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
W. Harold Flowers Jr., CO

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Kurt Zaner, CO

Room: Rooms 405-407
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jennifer Lipinski, FL

Room: Room 207
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

2nd annual reception to honor the generous support of AAJ Evergreen Fund contributors.

Room: Room 302
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Learn how you can help save lives by joining a network of End Distracted Driving presenters. Learn more at www.enddd.org/trial-lawyer-campaign.

Room: B Lobby
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Please join the Essure Litigation Group at a Reception Sponsored by Stratos Legal.

Room: Room 109
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Committee Meeting for the Exhibit Advisory Committee.

Room: Lower A Lobby
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Taxotere Litigation Group at a Reception Sponsored by CAMG.

Room: Room 203
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 108
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Open to Litigation Group members only. For information on joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 301
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Laura Ives, NM

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jeffrey B. Killino, PA

Room: Four Seasons Ballroom 3-4
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Please join us for the Annual AAJ Membership Business and Elections Meeting which will include elections for AAJ National Officers and a proposed amendment to the AAJ Bylaws. AAJ National Officer candidates in non-contested races will be elected during the meeting. Nominating, seconding, and candidate speeches will be delivered during the meeting for the contested office of Parliamentarian, after which an electronic ballot will be accessible to eligible voters until noon on July 10, 2018.<br /><br /> Information about the elections, including voter eligibility and candidate statements, is available at www.justice.org/AAJElections.

Room: Room 113
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Please join the Opioids Litigation Group at their Reception Sponsored by CAMG.

Room: 891 14th Street, Denver, CO 80202
Venue: Sip | eat + drink

Join members of the International Relations Committee to exchange ideas and network.

Room: 2027 Old West Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80204
Venue: The Mile High Station

Come join us as we honor our incoming president Elise Sanguinetti. Platinum Sponsor: Esquire Bank/Litify Gold Sponsors: Melissa Baldwin Settlements, Robson Forensic, and Strategic Capital

Room: Room 401
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Speaker Ready Room

Room: Mineral Hall A
Venue: Hyatt Regency Denver

Child care services will be provided from Saturday, July 7 – Tuesday, July 10 at the Hyatt Regency Denver during AAJ scheduled meetings and events. Services will be provided by Tots on the Spot, a local based child care service provider. <br /><br />Parents and guardians will coordinate directly with Tots on the Spot for their child care needs. Please click here for more details.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

6:40am-6:50am	How to Handle Jury Gender Bias	Holly Dolejsi, MN
6:50am-7:00am	The Nuts and Bolts of a False Claims Case	Leslie Pescia, AL
7:00am-7:10am	TBD	Theodore William Barudin, NM
7:10am-7:20am	Qualified Immunity	Jennifer Bennett, CA
7:20am-7:30am	Online Focus Groups - Speaker: John Campbell, CO
7:30am-7:40am	Navigating Consumer Bankruptcy in Personal Injury Cases	Lindsey Craig, MD
7:40am-7:50am	Compassion and Dignity When Declining to Represent a Potential Client	Devin C. McNulty, TX
7:50am-8:00am	Risk Management for Plaintiff Attorneys - Speaker: Jeffrey Katz, IL
8:00am-8:10am	Fact Depositions: When Is It Too Much?	Karen Beyea-Schroeder, TX

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Holly Dolejsi, MN

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Leslie Pescia, AL

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Theodore William Barudin, NM

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Jennifer Bennett, CA

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Lindsey Craig, MD

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Leaders Forum and President's Club members are invited to join us in an exclusive hospitality suite.

Room: Mile High Ballroom
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Registration will be located in the Mile High Ballroom of the Colorado Convention Center.

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Devin C. McNulty, TX

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Room: Room 404
Venue: Colorado Convention Center
Karen Beyea-Schroeder, TX

Room: Room 106
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Distracted Driving Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Room 101
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Join the Guardrail Litigation Group at their annual business meeting. For more information about joining a Litigation Group, contact litgroups@justice.org.

Room: Mile High Ballroom Foyer
Venue: Colorado Convention Center

Stop by the AAJ Resources Booth to take advantage of exclusive discounts on AAJ Education programs and Exchange Litigation Packets. The booth is open Saturday-Monday from 8:00 am-3:00 pm in the Exhibit hall and on Tuesday from 8;00 am-4:00 pm on Tuesday, Mile High Ballroom Foyer.