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Judicial Conference
November 19-20, 2007
Mandan, ND
Monday, November 19, 2007
9:30 a.m. Judicial Conference Convenes
Call to Order
Justice Mary Maring
Chair, Judicial Conference
Roll Call
Louie Hentzen
Asst. State Court Administrator
9:35 a.m. Business Meeting of the Judicial Conference
Approval of Minutes
Amendment of Judicial Conference Bylaws
Report of Committee on Legislation
Election of Chair-Elect
Passing of Gavel
10:00 a.m. Rule CPC: Sex Offender Treatment Program (.5 CJE)
Susan H. Wagner
Program Administrator, Department of Human Services
JoAnne Hoesel
Division Director, Department of Human Services
Barbara Breiland
Program Manager, Department of Corrections
10:30 a.m. Domestic Violence and Firearms: Federal Legislation Update (.5 CJE)
Hon. Sonja Clapp
District Judge, Northeast Central Judicial District
Hon. Laurie A. Fontaine
District Judge, Northeast Judicial District
11:00 a.m. Break
11:10 a.m. Trial Court Jurisdiction When An Appeal is Pending (1 CJE)
Hon. Gerald W. VandeWalle
Chief Justice, North Dakota Supreme Court
Penny Miller
Clerk of Court, North Dakota Supreme Court
UCIS Update
Hon. Allan L. Schmalenberger
Presiding Judge, Southwest Judicial District
12:10 p.m. Lunch
Presentation of Resolution in Memory of the Hon. Gary A. Holum
Presentation to the Hon. Robert W. Holte
Breakout Sessions
Session I
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Judicial Opinion Writing and Editing (3.75 CJE)
John Salatti
LAWriters, Atlanta, Georgia
(Note: This session will be open to law clerks, central legal staff, judicial secretaries and other court employees who assist with judicial writing)
Introduction: Hon. Donald Jorgensen
Session II
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Ethics and Technology (1 Ethic)
Hon. Daniel J. Crothers
Justice, North Dakota Supreme Court
Introduction: Hon. William McLees
2:00 p.m. Break
2:10 - 5:00 p.m. The Role of Values in Judicial Decision Making (2.75 CJE)
Tom Langhorne
The Langhorne Group, Richmond, Va.
Hon. Donovan Foughty
Presiding Judge, Northeast Judicial District
Introduction: Lee Ann Barnhardt
7:00 p.m. Law & Literature (2 Ethics)
Testing Character, Judging Character:
Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons
and
Jean Anouilh's Becket
Paul A. LeBel
Dean & Professor of Law, UND School of Law
Introduction: Hon. Steven Marquart
Following Law Wine & Cheese Mixer
& LiteratureHosted by Justices Carol Kapsner, Mary Maring and
Gerald VandeWalle
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
7:00 a.m. North Dakota Judges Association Breakfast Meeting
8:00 a.m. Origins of an Independent Judiciary (2 CJE)
John P. Kaminski
Director of The Center for the Study of the American Constitution at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has written and spoken widely on early American history and the Constitution.
Introduction: Hon. Mary Muehlen Maring
10:00 a.m. Break
10:10 a.m. Origins of the Bill of Rights (1.75 CJE)
John P. Kaminski
Noon Adjourn
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