Spring Convention. in St. George. March Utah State Bar. Dixie Center at St. George APPROVED FOR UP TO HRS. CLE CREDIT*

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1 Spring Convention Utah State Bar in St. George APPROVED FOR UP TO 10 HRS. * *Includes 3 hrs. Ethics and 1 hr. Prof./Civ. Credit-type subject to change Dixie Center at St. George 1835 Convention Center Drive St. George, Utah March 8 10

2 THURSDAY, MARCH 8 6:00 pm 8:00 pm FRIDAY, MARCH 9 8:00 am 8:30 am 8:30 am 8:45 am 9:45 am 9:45 am Opening Reception & Silent Auction (See Sporting Events & Other Activities on Page 6 for further information.) Sponsored by: Kaufman Nichols & Kaufman Parsons Behle & Latimer Registration & Continental Breakfast Sponsored by: Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough Opening Session Welcome: Kristin Katie Woods & James B. Hanks, Co-Chairs Keynote Speaker Justice Christine M. Durham, Utah Supreme Court (retired) Kipp & Christian Snow Jensen & Reece Holland & Hart Kirton McConkie Justice Christine M. Durham (ret.) is a lawyer, judge, scholar, professor, and public servant. She served as a Justice on the Utah Supreme Court from 1982 to 2017, including service as Chief Justice from 2002 to In 1978, Durham became a trial judge in the Third Judicial District Court for the State of Utah. She served for four years, one of them as the presiding judge. She was appointed as a Justice of the Utah Supreme Court by then-governor Scott M. Matheson in 1982 and became the Chief Justice in April She resigned as Chief Justice in March In addition to her work on the bench, Justice Durham has been recognized nationally for her work in judicial education and for her leadership efforts to improve the administration of justice in Utah and throughout the United States. In May 2017, Durham announced that she would retire, leaving the bench in November Awards Presentation H. Dickson Burton, President-Elect Dorathy Merrill Brothers Award Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession Raymond Uno Award Advancement of Minorities in the Legal Profession 2 10:00 am 10:15 am Session 1 10:15 am 11:15 am Refreshment Break Sponsored by: Bingham Snow & Caldwell, LLP Christensen & Jensen Parr Brown Gee & Loveless Snow Christensen & Martineau TraskBritt A Litigation Track B Transactional Track C General Track 1 D General Track 2 E General Track 3 Home Alone and the Death of Mass Torts: Recent Developments in General and Specific Jurisdiction Justice Paige Petersen Utah Supreme Court Judge Diana Hagen Utah Court of Appeals Moderator: Erik A. Christiansen Parsons Behle & Latimer Immigration and DACA Update Magistrate Judge Dustin Pead U.S. District Court for the District of Utah Sharpen Your Tools: Key Insights to Handling Four Frequent Employment Law Issues Jeff Holdsworth Liz Mellem Ashley Leonard Erik Strindberg Trust & Probate Litigation: Avoiding It Where You Can and Dealing with It When You Can t Cameron Sabin Stoel Rives Spring Convention LPP Panel Judge Kate Toomey Robert Rice L. Monte Sleight Moderator: Katie Woods

3 FRIDAY, MARCH 9 continued 11:15 am 11:30 am Session 2 11:30 am 12:30 pm Refreshment Break Sponsored by: Babcock Scott & Babcock Bradley C. Harr, PC Fabian VanCott Richards Brandt Miller & Nelson Workman/Nydegger F Litigation Track G Transactional Track H General Track 1 I General Track 2 J General Track 3 Litigation of the Future: Observations on How Litigation is Changing Moderator: Judge Dee V. Benson United States District Court for the District of Utah Matthew Moskin Stoel Rives Justin Toth Ray Quinney & Nebeker Blaine Benard Holland & Hart If I Had a Time Machine A discussion reflecting on his experience both in practice and on the bench Judge Michael F. Leavitt Fifth District Court Limited Scope Legal Representation from the Paralegal Perspective Elizabeth Hill Paralegal with the Law Office of Virginia Sudbury Sheen Norman Legal Assistant with Preston Pence & Lisonbee Could This Real Estate Investment be a Ponzi Scheme? Views on Ponzi Fraud in Utah SSA Michael Pickett FBI, Salt Lake City Division Maria Windham Receiver & Securities Litigation, Ray Quinney & Nebeker Dan Hill Securities Litigation, Snow Christensen & Martineau Effective Case Management: Tips & Tactics Heather White Snow Christensen & Martineau Shane Peterson Kipp & Christian Tyler S. Young Young Kester Black & Jube 3 12:30 pm 2:00 pm Lunch Keynote: Gary Kennedy, American Airlines Twelve Years of Turbulence With co-author, Terry Maxon, an award-winning journalist who wrote for newspapers in Dallas, Oklahoma City, and San Jose, CA, for 42 years. For 20 years, he covered airlines for The Dallas Morning News, with an emphasis on American Airlines. Gary Kennedy served as general counsel of American Airlines for the final 10 years of his 30-year career at the airline. He directed its legal affairs during times of crisis and through many of the highest profile events in the company s history. 1:00 pm tee times Spoiling Yet Another Good Walk Golf Tournament Southgate Golf Club 1.7 miles from the DIXIE CENTER. For women, men and couples. For more information see Sporting Events and Other Activities on page 6, or contact Richard Dibblee at (801) Please provide foursome information on your Registration Form (page 7). NOTE: The reason for the earlier tee times Daylight Saving Time does not begin until Sunday, March 11. Thank you to the 2018 Spring Convention Sponsors Babcock Scott & Babcock Ballard Spahr LLP Bingham Snow & Caldwell, LLP Bradley C. Harr, PC Christensen & Jensen Clyde Snow & Sessions Cohne Kinghorn DeBry & Associates Durham, Jones & Pinegar Fabian VanCott Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen Holland & Hart Hughes Thompson Randall & Mellen, PC JensenBayles, LLP Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough Kaufman Nichols & Kaufman Randy S. Kester Kipp & Christian Kirton McConkie Parr Brown Gee & Loveless Parsons Behle & Latimer Ray, Quinney & Nebeker Richards Brandt Miller & Nelson Snell & Wilmer Snow Christensen & Martineau Snow Jensen & Reece Strong & Hanni TraskBritt Workman/Nydegger Young Lawyers Division

4 4 FRIDAY, MARCH 9 continued 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 3:15 pm 5:45 pm 2 HRS 2HRS CLE Video Replay Must be present. Utah State Bar Film Presentation Witness for the Prosecution, 1957, Not Rated. 1 hr. 56 minutes. Panelists: Leslie Lewis, Philip Fishler, Rocky Anderson, Mark Moffat. *End time depends on the length of the film and panel discussion. A Blizzard of Fun in Snow Canyon 3:00 pm 5:00 pm Introduction to Rock Climbing: Two hour lesson for ages 4 80, $10 per person. Gear and instructor will be provided. Meet in Veyo, 15 minutes outside Snow Canyon. Space is limited. 5:00 pm Bar beque Review sponsored by YLD. Catered by DUB s. Adults $8, children 12 and under $5. SATURDAY, MARCH 10 8:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast Sponsored by: Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough 8:30 am Opening Session Welcome: Kristin Katie Woods & James B. Hanks, Co-Chairs 8:45 am 9:45 am 1 HR 9:45 am Keynote Speaker Thomas Hamilton ROSS Intelligence: Bringing Artificial Intelligence to the Law Holland & Hart Kirton McConkie Thomas Hamilton is the VP Strategy and Operations at ROSS Intelligence, where he helps co-ordinate efforts across the company to ensure that sole practitioners, legal aid groups, law firms, state bar associations and law faculties get as much value out of ROSS as possible. Prior to joining the ROSS Intelligence team Thomas was a lawyer at the Toronto office of Dentons. He speaks in both the United States and abroad on legal technology innovation and law firm strategy, and believes passionately in the ability of artificial intelligence to improve access to justice worldwide. President-Elect Speeches 2018 Spring Convention Exhibitors ALPS Aptegra Consulting Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. Blomquist Hale Consulting Lawyers Assistance Program BYU Law School GreenFiling Lawyers Helping Lawyers S.J. Quinney College of Law MERCER Tybera Development Group, Inc. Sage Forensic Accounting Utah Bar Foundation

5 SATURDAY, MARCH 10 continued 10:00 am 10:15 am Session 3 10:15 am 11:15 am Refreshment Break Sponsored by: Ballard Spahr LLP Durham, Jones & Pinegar Ray, Quinney & Nebeker Snell & Wilmer K General Track 1 L General Track 2 M General Track 3 N General Track 4 Updates on Bankruptcy Issues Michael Thomson Chapter 7 Trustee Family Law Breakout Session What the New Tax Bill Means for Your Estate Planning Tom Bayles Jensen Bayles Masterpiece Cake Shop Discussion Moderator: Professor Cliff Rosky S.J. Quinney College of Law Michael Erickson Ray Quinney & Nebeker ACLU Staff Member 5 11:15 am 11:30 am Session 4 11:30 am 12:30 pm Refreshment Break Sponsored by: Cohne Kinghorn JensenBayles, LLP Randy S. Kester Strong & Hanni O General Track 1 P General Track 2 Q General Track 3 R General Track 4 The Accidental Franchise Jeff Thompson Franchise & Business Law Group Brennan Moss Pia Anderson Moss Hoyt Real Property Issues Melinda Birrell Durham Jones & Pinegar The VidAngel Case and the Family Home Movie Act of 2005, a discussion Michael Erickson Ray Quinney & Nebeker Utah Water Rights: Where We ve Been, Where We Are, Where We re Headed Jamie Carpenter J. Carpenter Law Office 2018 Spring Convention Committee Members: Kristin K. Katie Woods Co-Chair James B. Hanks Co-Chair H. Dickson Burton President-Elect Jared Hales Family Law Section Sarah Stronk Paralegal Division Brian Bolinder Construction Law Section Brad Jacobsen Securities Section Maria Windham Securities Section Jeff Holdsworth Labor & Employment Section Dianne Orcutt Government Section Michael Erickson IP Section Mark Gross Bankruptcy Section Jennifer Horne Antitrust Section Cameron Sabin Litigation Section Brennan Moss Franchise Section Nate Mitchell YLD Virginia Sudbury Limited Scope Representation Section Dan Dansie Real Property Section Mike Walch Environmental / Indian Law Sections

6 Sporting Events and Other Activities Spring Convention General Information 6 Thursday, March 8 Opening Reception & Silent Auction 6:00 8:00 pm DIXIE CENTER at St. George 1835 Convention Center Drive The 16th Annual Secret Lives of Lawyers Silent Auction will take place at the DIXIE CENTER beginning with the Opening Reception and concluding with the Friday luncheon. All auction proceeds will benefit and Justice for all. Friday, March 9 Spoiling Yet Another Good Walk Golf Tournament 1:00 pm/tee times Southgate Golf Club 1.7 miles from the DIXIE CENTER The format is a four person scramble (1 low ball) for women, men and couples. The cost, $57, includes green fees, cart, and tee prize. Prizes will be awarded to special hole event winners. Put together your own foursome or we will do it for you. For more information contact Richard Dibblee, (801) Please provide foursome information on the attached Registration Form (page 7). NOTE: The reason for the earlier tee times Daylight Saving Time does not begin until Sunday, March 11. Friday, March 9 A Blizzard of Fun in Snow Canyon Events Start at 3:00 pm Snow Canyon State Park Parking is FREE for Bar members who register to attend. (A $6 savings!) FREE Parking Introduction to Rock Climbing: 3:00 5:00 pm. A two hour class for ages Instructors and gear will be provided. $10 per person. You must pre-register for this event (see page 7), space is limited. Meet in Veyo, 15 minutes outside Snow Canyon. BBQ Catered by DUB s: 5:00 pm. DUB s is the only family owned and operated BBQ restaurant in St. George! Bar members and their guests can enjoy a catered meal in Snow Canyon. Adults $8, children 12 and under $5. Sign up on page 7. REGISTRATION DESK: North Lobby of the DIXIE CENTER at St. George, 1835 South Convention Center Drive. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SESSIONS: All sessions held at the DIXIE CENTER at St. George. BADGES: Your badge is your admission to all CLE and General Sessions as well as the Opening Reception. Spouses/Partners must also register and wear a badge to attend CLE events. CONVENTION ATTIRE: A primary function of the Convention is to provide a casual atmosphere that allows attendees to meet with their peers from across the state. Therefore, the dress code is casual for the entire Convention. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: If, under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you require special accommodations, please contact the Utah State Bar CLE Department, (801) , at least one week prior to the Convention. MANDATORY CLE: The Utah MCLE Board has approved the 2018 Spring Convention for up to 10 hours of CLE credit, which includes up to 3 hrs. Ethics, 1 hr. Prof./Civ., 2 hours for the CLE film presentation (Friday, 3:15 5:45 pm), 1 hour for the Friday luncheon and 1 hour for Session 3 at 2:00 pm. Sign in required for the lunch, film and Friday Session 3 to receive credit. Separate CLE certificates are provided for each of the sign-in sessions. PROGRAM MATERIALS: All Convention information is on the 2018 Utah Bar Spring Convention App. Bring your smart phone or tablet/ipad to access all the information you need at every breakout session, keynote, agenda and networking event. No printed materials will be provided. Available March 1. APP INSTRUCTIONS: iphones: download from App Store Androids: download from Google Play. App Name: 2018 Utah Bar Spring Convention. If you have a Utah Bar Convention App already loaded simply switch event to the 2018 Utah Bar Spring Convention. Androids: top right corner to switch AND iphones: go to main app menu, select switch event/logout at the very bottom of your iphone screen. Questions there is staff available to assist you. Free WiFi will be available. REGISTRATION CANCELLATION: Only written or requests for refunds will be accepted. Such requests must be made to Richard Dibblee, richard.dibblee@ utahbar.org. The Bar has no desire to retain moneys paid by members unable to attend. However, guarantees and other related expenses make the following refund schedule necessary. All cancellations are subject to a $50 administrative fee. Convention registration cancellations will be accepted until February 23, 5:00 pm. No refunds will be provided for registration/activities after March 2. Questions? Please contact Richard, (801) FREE WI-FI WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ALL ATTENDEES, COURTESY OF THE UTAH STATE BAR!

7 Registration Form Registration Instructions: Please use one form per attendee. Indicate the number of persons who will participate and the total dollar amount for each item. Registration materials provided in St. George will have tickets and / or information for each of the events and activities designated. Registration and activity fees must be returned to the Bar on or before February 10, 2018 to avoid late fees. Reservations will then be accepted on a space available basis only. Fees include MCLE fees, admission to CLE sessions, materials, Opening Reception & refreshment breaks. For Registration Cancellation refer to Page 6. Attendee Information 2018 Spring Convention in St. George Name: Bar #: Spouse/Partner (if registered): Street Address: City/State/Zip: Office Phone: Early Registration (on or before $ = $ Late Registration (after $ = $ Active Under $ = $ Paralegal Division $ = $ Other $ = $ Non-Lawyer $55.00 = $ (admission to CLE sessions, Opening Reception & refreshment breaks) Opening Reception: Friday Luncheon (Garden Room) MUST PRE-REGISTER TO N/C for paid $20 for guests = $ Golf $57.00 = $ Foursome Players: Snow Canyon Introduction to Rock $10.00 = $ Snow Canyon BBQ: $8.00 = $ Children 12 & $5.00 = $ TOTAL: $ 2018 How to Register By Mail Fill out the registration form, detach, fold, seal edges with tape and return with your check made payable to the UTAH STATE BAR to the address on back. Online Hotel Accommodations Room blocks at the following hotels have been reserved. (The number in parentheses following the hotel indicate the number of miles from the DIXIE CENTER to that hotel.) You must indicate that you are with the Utah State Bar to receive the Bar rate. Room blocks will revert back to the hotel general inventory on the dates indicated in parentheses following the room rate. Rates do not include tax 11.45%. Best Western Abbey Inn (1) (435) / bwabbeyinn.com $145 nightly (2/10/18) Block Size: 10 Clarion Suites (fka Comfort Suites) (1) (435) / stgeorgeclarionsuites.com $100 nightly (2/08/18) Block Size: 10 Comfort Inn (0.4) (435) / comfortinn.com/ $135 nightly (3/07/18) Block Size: 15 2Q / 10 K Courtyard by Marriott (4) (435) / marriott.com/courtyard/travel.mi $159 nightly (2/09/18) Block Size: 10 K Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites (fka Hilton) (1) (435) / crystalinns.com $132 nightly (2/08/18) Block Size: 7 2Q Fairfield Inn (0.2) (435) / marriott.com $109 nightly (2/12/18) Block Size: 5 DBL / 20 K Hampton Inn (3) (435) / hampton.com $169 nightly (2/10/18) Block Size: 20 2 beds / 5 1 bed Hilton Garden Inn (0.1) (435) / stgeorge.hgi.com $132 K, $142 2Qs nightly (2/12/18) Block Size: 25 Holiday Inn St. George Conv. Center (0.2) (435) $132 K/$142 2Q nightly (2/12/18) Block Size: 10 K/7Q Hyatt Place (0.2) (435) / stgeorgeconventioncenter.place.hyatt.com $139 K, $149 2Qs nightly (2/05/18) Block Size: 10 each LaQuinta Inns & Suites (3) (435) / lq.com $99 nightly (3/02/18) Block Size: 5 K Ramada Inn (3) (800) / ramadainn.net $119 nightly (2/06/18) Block Size: 8 DQ Red Lion (fka Lexington Hotel) (3) (435) $129 nightly (2/14/18) Block Size: 20 St. George Inn & Suites (fka Budget Inn & Suites) (1) (435) / budgetinnstgeorge.com $99 nightly (2/08/18) Block Size: 10 DQ

8 Place Postage Stamp Here Utah State Bar 2018 Spring Convention in St. George 645 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT Please seal edges with tape only!