Tentative Schedule of Events
Thursday, December 11, 2008
| 10:00 am to Noon |
Conference Registration |
| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm |
Welcome and Introduction to Program |
| 1:15 pm – 3:30 pm |
The Impact of US Supreme Court Cases & the Outlook for the 2008-2009 Term of Court
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| 3:30 pm – 3:45 pm |
Afternoon Break |
| 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm |
Applying Past & Anticipated Supreme Court Decisions to State Court Appellate Advocacy
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Friday, December 12, 2008
| 9:00 am – Noon |
Appellate Defender Potpourri: An Interactive Group Discussion and Information Sharing Session on the Critical Legal Issues and Arguments Challenging Appellate
Defenders
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| Noon – 1:30 pm |
Lunch Break |
| 1:30 pm – 5:00pm |
The Kennedy v. Louisiana Experience Drafting Winning Writs of Certiorari in the US Supreme Court and the Litigation in the US Supreme Court
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Saturday, December 13, 2008
| 9:00 am to Lunch Break |
Small Group Workshop: Writing a Persuasive Writ of Certiorari in the US Supreme Court
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| Noon – 1:30 pm |
Lunch Break |
| 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Appellate Oral Argument: Becoming a Skilled Communicator
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Sunday, December 14, 2008
| 9:00 am to Noon |
Oral Argument Presentations in Small Groups
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| 12:15 pm to 12:30 pm |
Summary and Conclusion
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12:30 pm |
Adjourn Training Program |
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