Please note that there is no need to register separately for Day Two of the conference. The registration fee covers both days, and there is no option for one-day or partial registration.
The Carl A. Warns, Jr. and Edwin R. Render Labor and Employment Law Institute sponsored by the LBA Labor & Employment Law Section and the UL Brandeis School of Law, provides high-quality continuing legal education to local and regional labor and employment law attorneys, human resource professionals, union representatives and other workplace experts. The Institute creates a dialogue between academics, government officials, and practitioners. It is an inclusive forum where employees, union and management-side representatives all feel welcome and benefit from the education provided.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2024 |
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08:00 AM - 08:25 AM |
Registration & Continental Breakfast - sponsored by KBA Labor & Employment Law Section |
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08:30 AM - 09:30 AM |
Labor Law Update 2024 |
Grant T. Pecor, Barnes & Thornburg & Aaron Vance, Barnes & Thornburg |
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09:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Mediation: the Whys, Hows, and Whatfors |
Hon. Denise G. Clayton, Retired Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals; Hon. Charles L. Cunningham, Cunningham Dispute Resolution and Peter D. Palmer, Pete Palmer Law |
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10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
The Carl A. Warns Jr. Keynote Address: One Step Up and Another Step Down: Modern Labor Action and the Judicial Response |
Mark Gaston Pearce, Workers’ Rights Institute | Georgetown Law |
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11:45 AM - 12:45 PM |
LUNCH - Sponsored by Teamsters Local 89 |
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12:45 PM - 01:45 PM |
Medical Marajuana |
Arin Aragona, Dentons |
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01:45 PM – 02:00 PM |
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02:00 PM – 03:00 PM |
PUMP Act and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act |
Erin M. Shaughnessy, Fisher & Phillips LLP |
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03:00 PM - 04:00 PM |
Communication Through Due Process Under a Collective Bargaining Agreement and the RLA |
Alisha Brooks, Independent Pilot Association, Sarah Bash Brian, Independent Pilot Association and Jim Hannon, Independent Pilot Association |
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04:00 PM - 05:00 PM |
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: What Direction Should I Go? |
Kellie Stallard Watson, General Counsel/Legal Director, Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District |
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05:00 PM - 06:30 PM |
Happy Hour Location - The Bristol (300 N Hurstbourne Pkwy., Louisville, KY 40222 ) |
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FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2024 |
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08:00 AM - 08:25 AM |
Networking & Continental Breakfast - sponsored by KBA Labor & Employment Law Section |
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08:30 AM - 09:30 AM |
2024 Employment Law Update |
Benjamin Perry, Barnes & Thornburg |
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09:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Bruises on the Soul: Moral Injury and the Legal Profession |
Robyn Smith, Robyn Smith Law Office |
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10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
BREAK |
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
The Court of Law and Court of Public Opinion |
Casey Boggs, ReputationUs and Sameer Somal, Blue Ocean Global Technology |
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11:45 AM - 12:45 PM |
LUNCH - Sponsored by Teamsters Local 89 |
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12:45 PM - 01:45 PM |
Bridging Perspectives: Insights from In-House Counsel on Navigating Labor and Employment Law |
Ben Basil, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; Paul Goatley, Wieland and Kellie Money, Yum Brands |
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01:45 PM – 02:00 PM |
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02:00 PM – 03:00 PM |
AI and the Practice of Law |
Dalton Cline, Dentons |
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3:00 PM |
ADJOURN |
**Agenda subject to change without advance notice.
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Interested in sponsorship opportunities for this conference? Please contact Lisa Anspach at lanspach@loubar.org.
For questions: Contact CLE Department at 502-583-5314 x 108.
Cancellations: Must be received by LBA no later than Friday, June 14, 2024 for a refund (minus processing fee). Substitutes allowed.
Program format: This is a LIVE program. On-demand access requires separate fees. Live and on-demand CLE programs require different accreditations.
Technology issues: User error does not qualify for a refund.
