Bi-annual Midwest Arbitrators Symposium

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1 Bi-annual Midwest Arbitrators Symposium Friday, November 14, 2014 Presented by: Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service Continuing Legal Education

2 Program Schedule 8:15a.m. 8:45a.m. Registration and Continental fast 8:45a.m. Welcome Thomas A. Summers Director of Mediation Services, Martin H. Malin Professor of Law and Director, Institute for Law and the Workplace, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law 9:00a.m.-9:45a.m. OPENING ADDRESS Arbitrating High Profile Cases Shyam Das President, National Academy of Arbitrators,, Ardmore, PA 9:45a.m.-10:00a.m. 10:00a.m.-11:15a.m. Current Issues in Discipline and Discharge: Social Media, Medical Marijuana, and More Kathryn A. Van Dagens, Lansing, MI Floyd D. Weatherspoon Associate Dean for Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs and Professor of Law, Capital University Law School, Arbitrator, NAA, Columbus, OH 11:15a.m.-11:30a.m. 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m. Concurrent Workshops Select One Using Technology in Your Practice Deborah Ginsberg Educational Technology Librarian, Roger MacDougall Arbitrator, Chicago IL, Adjunct Professor, John Marshall Law School Motions and Other Pre-Hearing Issues George R. Fleischli Former President, National Academy of Arbitrators,, Madison, WI Edward B. Krinsky, Madison, WI 12:30p.m.-1:30p.m. Lunch 1:30p.m.-2:30p.m. Concurrent Workshops Select One Building Your Practice Ethical Issues and More Sharon Gallagher, Oshkosh, WI Rex H. Wiant, Kansas City, MO

3 When the Practice Becomes Overwhelming Ethical Issues in Controlling Your Life Laura J. Cooper J. Stewart and Mario Thomas McClendon Professor in Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution, University of Minnesota Law School,, Minneapolis, MN Jeanne M. Vonhof, Chicago, IL 2:30p.m.-2:45 p.m. 2:45p.m.-3:45p.m. Current Issues in Contract Interpretation: Benefits, Subcontracting, Bargaining Unit Work, and More Barry Goldman, Bloomfield, MI Susan Grody Ruben, Cleveland, OH 3:45p.m.-4:30p.m. What s Happening at the Arthur Pearlstein Director of Arbitration Services, Symposium Planning Committee Laura J. Cooper J. Stewart and Mario Thomas McClendon Professor in Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution University of Minnesota Law School, Stanley T. Dobry Stephen L. Hayford Professor of Business Law, Indiana University, Bloomington Sharon K. Imes Martin H. Malin Professor of Law & Director, Institute for Law and the Workplace, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, Arbitrator, NAA Daniel J. Nielsen Susan Grody Ruben Barry E. Simon Thomas A. Summers Director of Mediation Services Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service Jeanne M. Vonhof

4 For: Roster arbitrators and other neutral labor arbitrators IL MCLE Credit: TBD Program Location: The conference will be held at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, 565 West Adams Street in Chicago. For More Information and to Register (cle.kentlaw.edu) Early Registration Rate: $175 After October 31, 2014: $190 Parking Information (cle.kentlaw.edu/location.htm) Accommodations Hotel accommodations for the convenience of out-of-town guests have been made at the Crowne Plaza Chicago Metro. The room rate at the Crowne is $159 for single or double occupancy, plus 16.4% tax. The Crowne is located four blocks west of the law school within easy walking distance. Please make reservations directly with the hotel. Requests for accommodations cannot be assured if made after October 16, To Make Reservations: Crowne Plaza Chicago Metro 733 W. Madison Street, Chicago, IL (312) voice, (312) fax Please mention to the hotel reservation receptionist that you are attending the Bi-Annual Midwest Arbitrators Symposium. When booking online enter group code: IUM

5 Registration Form: Bi-annual Midwest Arbitrators Symposium Friday, November 14, Easy Ways to Register Online: cle.kentlaw.edu Phone: (312) Mail: Office of Continuing Legal & Professional Education 565 West Adams St. Chicago, IL Registration Fee Early Registration Rate (per person)... $175 (Until October 31, 2014) After October 31, $190 Name (please print) Professional Title Organization/Agency Address City State Zip Telephone Fax q Please check here if you have any special needs and a CLE staff member will contact you. Lawyers q Please check here if you are an IL attorney. IL ARDC # Payment Information q Payment by check. Amount enclosed $ (Make check payable to: ) Registration form must accompany payment. q Payment by credit card. q VISA q MasterCard q American Express q Discover Amount enclosed $ Card # Exp. Date Security Code Signature