Celebrating 50 Years!
WTLA's 2019 Annual Convention - June 2019
Possible 12 Hours of CLE, Including 2 Hours of Ethics
Criminal Law:
Criminal Case Summaries
Jason Tangeman, Laramie, WY
Dealing with the Interplay between State and Federal Criminal Cases and Sentencing
Tom Fleener, Laramie, WY
Tips from the Best
Jim Fitzgerald, Cheyenne, WY
Richard Honaker, Rock Springs, WY
Emily Rankin, Jackson, WY
Diana Rhodes, Cheyenne, WY
R. Michael Shickich, Casper, WY
Litigating Brain Injuries &AAJ Update
Bruce Stern, President-Elect AAJ, Lawrenceville, NJ
What’s behind the curtain: Secrets From a Former Defense Lawyer - what you don’t know about corporate depositions!
Ashley Davis, Richmond, VA
Our Practice and Depth Psychology: The Wounded Lawyer - ETHICS
Sean Gamble, Seattle, WA
Lawyers, Guns and Money: The Ethics of Court Secrecy - ETHICS
Arthur Bryant, Public Justice, Washington, DC
Prison Litigation: Lessons from the Belly of The Beast
Jamila Johnson, Southern Law Poverty Center, Montgomery, AL
Mercedes Montagnes, Promise of Justice Initiative, New Orleans, LA
The Domino Theory: Proving Proximate Cause at Trial
Edward Capozzi, Roseland, NJ
The Power of the Profession
Kenneth Polite, Philadelphia, PA
Civil Case Summaries
Anna Reeves Olson, Casper, WY
Winning Your Case in Openings
Colin Jones, Los Angeles, CA
Jesse Chrisp, Clearlake, CA
A Different Measure of Damages
Jim Fitzgerald, Cheyenne, WY
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Title 25 Emergency Detentions and Competency Issues
Misha Westby - Cheyenne, Wyoming
Blaine E. Nelson - Evanston, Wyoming
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Minors in the Courtroom
Elizabeth Lance - Cheyenne, Wyoming
Margaret Miller - Lander, Wyoming
Jeff Stanbury - Riverton, Wyoming
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Challenges of Representing Minors
Robert Tiedeken - Cheyenne, Wyoming
11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Healthy Client, Healthy Lawyer, Strong Case Ethics
Robert Southard - Laramie, Wyoming
Tina Mansfield - Laramie, Wyoming
Jack Speight - Cheyenne, Wyoming
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. Lunch on your own
1:15 - 2:15 p.m. Communicating Is (never) Easy: Ideas on working with challenging circumstances
Tyson Logan - Jackson, Wyoming
2:15 - 3:15 p.m. From the Bench
Hon. Steven R. Cranfill, 5th Judicial District, Cody, Wyoming
Hon. Michael N. Deegan, 6th Judicial District, Gillette, Wyoming
Hon. Wade E. Waldrip, 2nd Judicial District, Rawlins, Wyoming
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Title 25 Emergency Detentions and Competency Issues
Misha Westby - Cheyenne, Wyoming
Blaine E. Nelson - Evanston, Wyoming
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Minors in the Courtroom
Elizabeth Lance - Cheyenne, Wyoming
Margaret Miller - Lander, Wyoming
Jeff Stanbury - Riverton, Wyoming
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Challenges of Representing Minors
Robert Tiedeken - Cheyenne, Wyoming
11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Healthy Client, Healthy Lawyer, Strong Case Ethics
Robert Southard - Laramie, Wyoming
Tina Mansfield - Laramie, Wyoming
Jack Speight - Cheyenne, Wyoming
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. Lunch on your own
1:15 - 2:15 p.m. Communicating Is (never) Easy: Ideas on working with challenging circumstances
Tyson Logan - Jackson, Wyoming
2:15 - 3:15 p.m. From the Bench
Hon. Steven R. Cranfill, 5th Judicial District, Cody, Wyoming
Hon. Michael N. Deegan, 6th Judicial District, Gillette, Wyoming
Hon. Wade E. Waldrip, 2nd Judicial District, Rawlins, Wyoming