USB Annual Convention
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, July 6 - 9
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13 Hours CLE available (up to 1 hr. ethics, up to 1 hr Prof/Civility and up to 4 hrs. self-study

Wednesday, July 6

6:00 - 8:00 p.m. OPENING RECEPTION & REGISTRATION – Kin Oasis Spa Pool Deck, Third level, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
  Sponsored by:Farr, Kaufman, Sullivan, Jensen, Olds, Kaufman & Nichols - Jones Waldo Holbrook & McDonough - Kipp & Christian - Parsons Behle & Latimer
Thursday , July 7
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast–
Randle Ballroom Foyer, Fourth level, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Sponsored by: Sun Valley Company
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.

OPENING GENERAL SESSION & BUSINESS REPORTS

Randle Ballroom
Welcome & Opening Remarks – Deanna Sabey & Doug Haymore, Convention Co-Chairs
Report on the Utah State Bar – Robert L. Jeffs, President, Utah State Bar
Report on the State Judiciary – Chief Justice Christine M. Durham, Utah Supreme Court
Report on the Federal Judiciary – Chief Judge Ted Stewart, U.S. District Court, District of Utah

Report on the Legislature - Sen. Ross Romero
Report on the Utah Bar Foundation – Board of Directors, Utah Bar Foundation

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
1 CLE ETHICS HOUR

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS -
Hon Dale A. Kimball, U.S. District Court, District of Utah

"The Importance of Lawyers and Judges in American Life"

 

Hon. Dale A. Kimball is a federal judge for the United States District Court of Utah. He joined the court in 1997 after being nominated by President Bill Clinton. He assumed senior status on November 30, 2009. Judge Kimball is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation; Master of the Bench, American Inn of Court I; a Board Member of the Salt Lake Chapter of the Federal Bar Association; and an Adjunct Professor of Law at BYU Law School. Judge Kimball received a B.S. in Political Science from Brigham Young University and J.D. from the University of Utah Law School where he finished second in his class, Order of the Coif.

10:00 - 10:15 a.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
Ballard Spahr, LLP - DeBry & Associates
Manning Curtis Bradshaw & Bednar - Thorpe North & Western
Session I
10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
1 CLE hour

A Litigation

America Cup D

B Transactional

America Cup B

C General I

America Cup C

D General II

America Cup A

E General III

Randle A-C

Basic Trial Practice They Don’t Tell
You About in Law School

Gregory J. Sanders – Kipp & Christian

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GRAMA Act

Jeffrey J. Hunt – Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
Frank R. Pignanelli – Foxley Pignanelli

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Recent Developments in Residential
Foreclosure Litigation


J. Tayler Fox – Callister Nebeker &
McCullough


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Using Utah’s eCommerce Integrity Act

Perry S. Clegg – Bateman IP Law Group

Handouts available at session


Comments on Professionalism/
Civility from the Federal Bench

Hon. Dee V. Benson
Hon. Dale A. Kimball
Chief Judge Ted Stewart
U.S. District Court for District of Utah

Professionalism/Civility



11:15 - 11:30 a.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
Sponsored by: Callister Nebeker & McCullough - Durham Jones & Pinegar
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless - Van Cott Bagley Cornwall & McCarthy
Session II
11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
1 CLE hour

F Litigation

America Cup D

G Transactional

America Cup B

H General I

America Cup C

I General II

America Cup A

J General III

Randle A-C

Discovery in Family Law – Making
Molehills Out of Mountains

Jared T. Hales – Parsons Behle &
Latimer
Bart J. Johnsen – Parsons Behle &
Latimer


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Bundled Discounts – Illegal Tying
or Not?

John H. Bogart – Telos VG
James R. Kearl – CRA

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Utah War on the Marijuana
Pipeline

Jim C. Bradshaw – Brown Bradshaw
& Moffat


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Selecting a Strong Trademark and
Using it Properly

William T. Ralston – Kirton & McConkie

 

Handouts available at session

Homeowners Assoc. v. Davencourt
at Pilgrims Landing, LC

Bruce C. Jenkins – Vial Fotheringham

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1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
2 CLE hours
CLE VIDEO REPLAY (Optional Credit) (Self-Study)
Must Be Present
Friday, July 8
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Sponsored by: Babcock Scott & Babcock - Cohne, Rappaport & Segal
Richards Brandt Miller & Nelson - Workman Nydegger
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
1 CLE hour

KEYNOTE ADDRESS –

Randle Ballroom
Kelly K. Matthews – Retired Executive Vice President, Wells Fargo
“US Economic Outlook: What’s Right – What’s Wrong – and is There a New Normal?”

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Dr. Kelly K. Matthews, is Professional in Residence at the Woodbury School of Business, Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Retiring in 2010 as an Executive Vice President and Economist at Wells Fargo, he was responsible for local, regional and national economic analysis and forecasting. He was also the Wells Fargo government affairs officer based in Salt Lake City. His research opinions were widely read by the financial and business community and he was regularly quoted in newspapers, radio and on television. Over 37 years, it was estimated that he gave 7,600 economic talks to civic, educational and business groups. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, Dr. Matthews served as First Security Corporation’s Chief Economist for 27 years. He was also an adjunct professor of finance at the University of Utah from 1975–2006.

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9:30 - 9:45 a.m. AWARDS & SWEARING IN OF NEW BAR COMMISSIONERS
  Presentation of Annual Awards -
Rob Jeffs, President, Utah State Bar
    Judge of the Year
Distinguished Lawyer of the Year
Distinguished Section & Committee of the Year
  Swearing in of New Bar Commission
Chief Justice Christine M. Durham, Utah Supreme Court

9:45 - 10:00 a.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
Sponsored by: Fabian & Clendenin - Jeffs & Jeffs
Randy S. Kester - Williams & Hunt
Session 3
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
1 CLE hour

K Litigation

Randle A-C

L Transactional

America Cup B

M General I

America Cup A

N General II

America C

O General III

America Cup D

Dispelling Arbitration Myths

Carl Ingwalson – Mediator/Arbitrator

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Practice Pointers for
Administrative Agencies

Brian W. Burnett – Callister Nebeker &
McCullough
Thad C. Levar – Utah Department of
Commerce
Gregory B. Monson – Stoel Rives
Gary D. Thorup – Durham Jones & Pinegar

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Tax and Business Strategies for
Companies Selling Internationally

Brent M. Burningham – Burningham
Business Law


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Kelo Five Years Later:
The Continuing National Fallout
from One of the Supreme Court’s
Most Controversial Rulings

Scott G. Bullock – Senior Attorney,
Institute for Justice

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Business Economic Trends and
Utah’s Outlook

Kelly K. Matthews – Retired Executive
Vice President, Wells Fargo

See materials in Keynote area


11:00 - 11:15 a.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
Sponsored by: Christensen & Jensen - BYU Law School - Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler - Snow Jensen & Reece

23rd Annual President’s Cup Golf Tournament

Riverwalk Golf Club • www.riverwalkgc.com
1150 Fashion Valley Road • San Diego, CA 92108 • (619) 296-4653
(6 miles/11 minutes from the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)
COST: $115 – includes green fee, cart, range balls, 2 beverage tickets and 1 snack.

PLEASE NOTE: The format and time will be determined by the number of players registered. 32
or more players will be required for a shotgun start. Otherwise, tee times will be made available. You
will be notified in advance as to the format and time, which will be early afternoon. Appropriate
golf attire is required (i.e. collared shirt). ONLY PAID ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. For
details contact Richard Dibblee at (801) 297-7029.
Session 4
11:15 - 12:15 p.m.
1 CLE hour

P Litigation

Randle A-C

Q Transactional

America Cup B

R General I

America Cup A

S General II

America Cup C

T General III

America Cup D

Dollars & Sense of Paralegal Utilization

Sanda Flint, CP – Strong & Hanni
Michael Ford – Strong & Hanni
Michael J. Walk – Thomas M. Henson
& Associates
Lorraine Wardle – Thomas M. Henson
& Associates


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Originalism and the Constitution:
Method or Madness

Michael Rappaport – University of
San Diego School of Law

Troy L. Booher - Snell & Wilmer

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Planned Giving Strategies and
Opportunities

Erik S. Hendrickson – Director,
Wealth Management Group
Bernstein Global Wealth
Management


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Current Status of Eminent Domain
in Utah

Scott G. Bullock – Senior Attorney,
Institute for Justice
Craig M. Call – Anderson Call
Thomas K. Checketts – Kirton &
McConkie

 

Handout Available at Session

The Long Arm of the Law: How the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act and Other Recent Federal Initiatives May Play Out With More Prosecutions, Regulatory Enforcement Actions, and Civil Litigation

Eric Beste –
San Diego

Thomas W. McNamara – Ballard Spahr, LLP


1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
2 CLE hours
CLE VIDEO REPLAY (Optional credit) (Self-Study)
MUST BE PRESENT

Saturday, July 9
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
  Sponsored by:
  • Clyde Snow & Sessions
  • Ray Quinney & Nebeker
  • SJ Quinney College of Law

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

1 CLE HOUR

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Randle Ballroom

Dr. Noel C. Gardner, M.D., M.Div.
"People Who Don’t Look Crazy, but Make Everyone Else Feel That Way:
Personality Disorders in the Legal Arena
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Noel C. Gardner, M.D., M.Div. is Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Adjunct Professor of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, where for many years he was Chief of the Division of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. Currently, he divides his time between two professional roles – he is the Medical Director of a community mental health center in Salt Lake City; and he has a private practice of forensic psychiatry, serving as an expert for both criminal and civil cases. He continues to actively teach in the School of Medicine, the Psychiatry residency program, and the Division of Medical Ethics and Humanities at the University of Utah. Dr. Gardner has spoken on a variety of subjects, including the neurobiology of mood disorders, a wide range of topics in psychopharmacology, theories of personality and personality disorders, the psychodynamics of functional illness, and various topics in forensic psychiatry.

9:30 - 9:45 a.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
Sponsored by: Kirton & McConkie
Nielsen & Senior
Snow Christensen & Martineau
Strong & Hanni
Session 5
9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
1 CLE hour

U Litigation

America Cup C

V Transactional

Randle A-C

W General I

America Cup A

X General II

Ameria Cup B

Y General III

America Cup D

CaseMaker Elite

David Shapiro, Lawriters, Inc.

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SB 131: New LLC and Partnership
Legislation

Russell K. Smith – Durham Jones &
Pinegar


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Utah's Modest Means Program- Expand Your Practice through the Delivery of Affordable Legal Services

Su Chon – Utah State Board of Bar
Commissioners

Robert L. Jeffs – President, Utah State
Bar



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Recognizing and Managing
Personality Disorders In Legal Practice

Noel C. Gardner, M.D., M.Div.

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What All Lawyers Should Know
About Estate Planning

Scott M. McCullough – Callister
Nebeker & McCullough


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10:45 - 11:00 a.m.
REFRESHMENT BREAK
Sponsored by: Snell & Wilmer Stoel Rives - TraskBritt
Session 6
11:00 - 12:00 p.m.
1 CLE hour

Z Litigation

America Cup C

 

AA Transactional

Randle A-C

BB General I

America Cup A

CC General II

Ameria Cup B

DD General III

America Cup D

New Rules of Civil Procedure in
Utah State Courts


Fran M. Wikstrom – Parsons Behle &
Latimer


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Why Every Lawyer/Law Firm Should
Have at Least One YouTube Channel

Bentley J. Tolk – Parr Brown Gee &
Loveless


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Dementia 101 for Lawyers:
Dealing with Diminished Capacity

Richard D. King, MD, PhD – Assistant
Professor of Neurology; Director,
Alzheimer’s Image Analysis Lab
Center for Alzheimer’s Care, Imaging
and Research


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Chemical Dependency and
Intervention

James Otto Heiting – Heiting & Irwin

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New Ethics Rules for Legislators &
Lobbyists: Schmooze But Don’t Lose

| Doug S. Foxley – Foxley Pignanelli
Frank R. Pignanelli – Foxley
Pignanelli
ETHICS

 

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For more information contact cle@utahbar.org