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NCAWA
P.O. Box 13383
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709
919-957-0707
FAX: 866-530-4878
©Copyright
2007,
all rights reserved,
North Carolina Association
of Women Attorneys.
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2007
ANNUAL CONFERENCE -- Agenda |
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THURSDAY, October
4
6:00 -
8:00 PM
President's Reception
Outgoing President’s Reception: Harriett’s Garden Party (Hats
and gloves are requested accessories for this event.) This is a
great way for first time attendees and conference veterans to
kick off the festivities. Please fill in the appropriate box on
the registration form to let us know the number of people who
will attend from your party. There is no charge for this event.
(Sponsored by Smith Moore LLP)
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FRIDAY, October
5
8:00 - 8:30 AM
Registration with a
Continental Breakfast
Silent Auction Begins
8:45 - 9:45 AM
(1)
Professionalism and Mental Health Issues [Steve Coggins,
Rountree, Losee & Baldwin, Wilmington]**
(2) Coming of Age
— When a Child is No Longer a Child [Lillian Salcines
Bright, Asst. District Attorney, Wilmington; and Slade C.
Trabucco, Ayers Haidt & Trabucco PA, Wilmington]
9:55 - 10:55 AM
(1) Making It to
the Top: Succeeding in the Practice of Law [Sara R. Lincoln,
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Charlotte; and Erica B. Lewis,
Hedrick Eatman Gardner & Kincheloe, LLP, Wilmington]
(2) Practice
Before the Clerks of Court; An Overview Highlighting the Use of
Mediation and Other Recent Changes [The Honorable Martha H.
Curran, Clerk of Superior Court,
Mecklenburg County;
and The Honorable Brenda A. Tucker, Clerk of Superior Court, New
Hanover County]
11:05-12:05 PM
Update From State Bar and Ethically
Marketing Your Practice
[Alice Neece Mine, Assistant Executive Director and Ethics
Counsel, N.C. State Bar, Raleigh] ***
12:15 - 2:00 PM
Luncheon and Annual Meeting
2:00 - 2:30 PM
Break and New Board Meeting
2:30 - 4:00 PM
Book Club:
Lifeguarding: A Memoir of Secrets, Swimming, and the South
[Led by Author, Dr. Catherine McCall, Wilmington] *
Use this link to
Amazon.com to purchase your book giving Affiliate credit to
NCAWA at no extra charge to you.
4:00 - 6:00 PM
Free time
6:00 - 7:00 PM
Social Hour & End of Silent Auction
7:00-10:00 PM
Awards Banquet and Auction Results
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6
8:00 - 9:20 AM
Breakfast Session
- NCAWA: Past, Present, and Future [Stella Boswell, Chair
of NCAWA Task Force on Diversity and Unity] *
9:30 -10:30 AM
(1) Legislative
Update [NCAWA Lobbyist, Colleen Kochanek, Smith Moore LLP,
Raleigh]
(2) Practice Management in the
Digital Age: Tools to Ensure Compliance with Ethical Rules
[Lee Cumbie, Cumbie Law Office Automation Consulting, Inc.,
Dunn] ***
10:40 - 11:40 AM
(1) Cutting Edge
of Custody Law: A Panel Discussion [Speakers Include Sharon
Thompson, Sharon Thompson Law Group, Durham; and Gabriela
Matthews, Gabriela J. Matthews & Associates PA, Durham]
(2) No Shrinking Violets Here -
Communication Styles and Effective Strategies in the Courtroom
[Carol Anderson, Professor, Wake Forest Univ. School of Law,
Winston-Salem]
11:40 - 12:40 PM
(1) Estate
Planning: Its Effect on Other Practices: Strategies, Tips and
Tricks for Avoiding the Pitfalls [Diane A. Wallis, Wallis
Law Firm, PA, Raleigh]
(2) Practice
Management in the Digital Age: Tools to Ensure Compliance with
Ethical Rules [Lee Cumbie, Cumbie Law Office Automation
Consulting, Inc., Dunn] ***
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Incoming
President’s Cookout: Kickoff to the 30th Year [Wear
your favorite T-shirt and bring your family.] *
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* No CLE Credit. Everyone
Invited.
** Substance Abuse/Mental Health Awareness
***Ethics, professional responsibility, or professionalism |
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AGENDA IN ADOBE PDF FORMAT FOR PRINTING |
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