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Utah State Bar® APPROVED FOR UP TO 10 HRS. CLE CREDIT Including 1 hr. of Ethics and 3 hrs. of Professionalism/Civility credits. Credit-type subject to change. Dixie Center at St. George 1835 Convention Center Drive | St. George, Utah March March 12 –14 12 –14 2020 2020

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Utah State Bar®

APPROVED FOR UP TO

10

HRS.

CLE CREDIT

Including 1 hr. of Ethics and 3 hrs. of

Professionalism/Civility credits. Credit-type subject to change.

Dixie Center at St. George1835 Convention Center Drive | St. George, Utah

March March 12–1412–14

20202020

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THURSDAY, MARCH 12

FRIDAY, MARCH 13

Making the Most of the Utah Constitution – Part 1A Panel Discussion featuring:Justice John A. Pearce – Utah

Supreme CourtTroy Booher – Zimmerman BooherLori Seppi – Salt Lake Legal

Defenders AssociationSponsored by the Constitutional Law Section and the Appellate Law Section

Writing Skills as Coached by our BenchJudge David Nuffer – United

States District Court for the District of Utah

Heather Tanana, JD, MPH – Research Associate and Wallace Stegner Center Fellow, S.J. Quinney College of Law

Sponsored by the Litigation Section

Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) in Utah CourtsJudge Brendan McCullagh –

Third District Justice Court West Valley City

Sponsored by the Litigation Section and the Dispute Resolution Section

Trademarks and Other IP Issues with Cannabis Law PracticeA Panel DiscussionSponsored by the IP Section and the Cannabis Law Section

Landlord Tenant IssuesBarry Scholl – Richards

Brandt Miller NelsonMarty Blaustein – Utah

Legal Services Inc.Sponsored by the Paralegal Division and the LPP Program

Track 2: Sunbrook ABTrack 1: Ballroom A Track 3: Entrada BC Track 4: Sunbrook C Track 5: Entrada A

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

8:00 am – 8:30 am

Session 110:15 am – 11:15 am

Opening Reception & Silent Auction(See “Sporting Events & Other Activities” on Page 6 for further information.)

Sponsored by: Kaufman Nichols & Kaufman Kipp & Christian Parsons Behle & Latimer Snow Jensen & Reece All faculty and attendees are welcome to attend this event.

Registration & Continental BreakfastSponsored by: Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough Kirton | McConkie

Morning BreakSponsored by: Christensen & Jensen DeBry & Associates Parr Brown Gee & Loveless TraskBritt

8:30 am

9:45 am

8:45 am – 9:45 am

10:00 am – 10:15 am

Loki Mulholland is an Emmy-winning filmmaker, author, activist and son of Civil Rights Icon, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland. Loki’s films have received over 40 Telly Awards and his films on race and social justice issues have won 15 Best Documentary. His first book, She Stood For Freedom was nominated for the 2017 Amelia Bloomer Award. Loki is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and speaks all over the country on issues of race and social justice. He is the founder and Executive Director of the Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Foundation which was created to end racism through education.

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Opening Session Ballroom CEWelcome: Heather M. Farnsworth, President-elect; Co-Chairs: Abby Dizon-Maughan, Burbidge | Mitchell; and Judge Jeffrey C. Wilcox, Presiding Judge, Fifth District

Morning Plenary Address Ballroom CELOKI MULHOLLAND on Civic Engagement and Civil Rights: A Contemporary Lesson from his Family History

Awards Presentation Ballroom CEHeather M. Farnsworth, President-Elect Dorathy Merrill Brothers Award — Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession Raymond S. Uno Award — Advancement of Minorities in the Legal Profession

Midmorning BreakSponsored by: Babcock Scott & Babcock Clyde Snow & Sessions Fabian VanCott Workman/Nydegger

11:15 am – 11:30 am

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FRIDAY, MARCH 13, continued 3

How and When to Get Your Appeal Before the Utah Supreme CourtA Panel Discussion featuring:Christine M. Durham – Zimmerman BooherJudge Michele Christiansen Forster – Utah

Court of AppealsBeth Kennedy – Zimmerman BooherSponsored by the Constitutional Law Section and the Appellate Practice Section

Attorney Well-Being: Resources Available to our PractitionersSean Morris – Blomquist HaleSponsored by the Well-Being Committee for the Legal ProfessionPROF/CIV CREDIT

Voting Rights and San Juan CountyA Panel Discussion

including counsel working on the matters

Restorative JusticeRichard Burbidge –

Burbidge | Mitchell

Lessons in How to Satisfy Clients according to the Rules of EthicsJoshua Baron – Sharifi & BaronPhil Wormdahl – The Salt Lake LawyersSponsored by the Small Firm Section and by the Southern Utah Bar AssociationETHICS CREDIT

Track 2: Sunbrook ABTrack 1: Ballroom A Track 3: Entrada BC Track 4: Sunbrook C Track 5: Entrada ASession 211:30 am – 12:30 pm

1HRCLE CREDIT

Afternoon BreakSponsored by: Ballard Spahr LLP Richards Brandt Miller & Nelson Snow Christensen & Martineau

12:30 pm – 1:45 pm

Devery S. Anderson holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Utah and a master’s in publishing from George Washington University. He is the author of Emmett Till: The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement, which will be the basis for the first season of a new dramatic television series on ABC called Women of the Movement. He is currently at work on a book about of Clyde Kennard, another case on Mississippi racial injustice. He has edited or co-edited four books on Mormon history and published on historical topics in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Journal of Mormon History, Southern Quarterly, and Sunstone magazine. He lives in Salt Lake City and is currently marketing manager at Signature Books.

Lunch Plenary Session:Garden Room DEVERY S. ANDERSON on the Emmett Till Murder and its Influence on Modern Civil Rights

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1:45 pm – 2:00 pm

2020 Spring Convention Exhibitors2020 Spring Convention ExhibitorsALPSAptegra ConsultingBlomquist Hale Consulting –

Lawyers Assistance Program

BYU Law SchoolEide Bailly LLPGreen Filing

Sage Forensic AccountingS.J. Quinney College of LawThomson Reuters

Tybera Development Group, Inc.Utah Bar Foundation

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Afternoon Plenary Session Garden Room PROF/CIV CREDIT

Attorney Well-Being and Results of the B.R.I.E.F. StudyThis session will include an update for practitioners on the results of the B.R.I.E.F (Behavioral Results: Investigation of Engagement and Function of the Legal Profession) study that was recently conducted by University of Utah Health regarding Utah lawyers’ responses, habits, and reported well-being. There will also be discussion of improvements and lessons that practitioners can implement to strive for greater well-being. The panel discussion will include Martha Knudson, J.D./MAPP, who is Executive Director for the Bar’s Well-being Committee for the Legal Profession (WCLP) and founder of Workplace Consulting Services; and Matthew S. Thiese, Ph.D./MSPH, University of Utah School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Occupational Injury Prevention, Program Director Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational Health.

1HRPROF/CIV

2:00 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, (801) 297-7029. Please provide foursome information on your Registration Form (page 7).

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4FRIDAY, MARCH 13, continued3:15 pm – 5:30 pm

2HRSCLE CREDIT

YLD BARbecue at Snow CanyonJoin us in beautiful Snow Canyon for the annual YLD BARbeque. The event will have food and activities for the whole family.

5:30 pm

Annual Utah State Bar Film Presentation AuditoriumFilm “The Uncomfortable Truth” (2017) A 2017 documentary film presentation from Loki Mulholland, featuring a panel discussion on institutional racism and implicit bias in the United States. Running Time – 1 hour 25 minutes, with a panel discussion to follow. *End time depends on the length of the film and panel discussion.

8:00 am – 8:30 am

Registration & Continental BreakfastSponsored by: Durham, Jones & Pinegar Ray, Quinney & Nebeker Snell & Wilmer

8:30 am

9:45 am

8:45 am – 9:45 am

Rod Decker was a fixture on Utah television news for more than 40 years, reporting primarily on government and politics. His new book, Utah Politics: The Elephant in the Room, explores the history of the religious and political divides that have influenced and shaped Utah politics.

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Morning Session Ballroom CEWelcome: Heather M. Farnsworth, President-elect; Co-Chairs: Abby Dizon-Maughan, Burbidge | Mitchell; and Judge Jeffrey C. Wilcox, Presiding Judge, Fifth District

Morning Plenary Address Ballroom CEROD DECKER speaking on journalism and observation of Utah and National politics over his career, featuring dialogue on his new book, “Utah Politics: The Elephant in the Room”

Fellow public servants will join Rod Decker in a panel discussion on civility in politics and public service.

PROF/CIV CREDIT

President-Elect Speeches Ballroom CE

SATURDAY, MARCH 14

2020 Spring Convention Planning Committee2020 Spring Convention Planning CommitteeHeather M. Farnsworth, President-elect

Abby Dizon-Maughan, Co-Chair

Judge Jeffrey C. Wilcox, Co-Chair

Alain Balmanno

Sharon Bertelsen

Trevor Bradford

Ryan Cadwallader

Erik Christiansen

Mike Dowdle

Julie Eriksson

Leah Farrell

Tyler Foutz

Jason Groth

Clancey Henderson

Beth Kennedy

Martha Knudson

Catherine Lake

Grant Miller

Kathryn Shelton

Erik Strindberg

Rust Tippett

Neil Webster

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Morning BreakSponsored by: Cohne Kinghorn Randy S. Kester Strong & Hanni

11:00 am – 11:15 am

10:00 am –11:00 am

Midmorning Plenary Session Ballroom CEFRASER NELSON – Salt Lake TribuneThis session will feature a dialogue on the non-profit status of our local newspaper, as well as the contribution that a free and engaged press makes to our community and its legal issues.

1HRCLE CREDIT

Fraser Nelson is Vice President of Business Innovation at the Salt Lake Tribune where she is leading the newspaper’s groundbreaking work to become a nonprofit organization.

SATURDAY, MARCH 14, continued 5

Making the Most of the Utah Constitution Part 2A Panel Discussion featuring:Dr. Justin Collings – Brigham

Young UniversityDebra Nelson – Salt Lake Legal

Defender Associationand other facultySponsored by the Constitutional Law Section and the Young Lawyers Division

Bankruptcy Non-Dischargeability Actions 101Best Practices for prosecuting/defending debts related to fraud, fiduciary duties, intentional torts, and moreA Panel Discussion featuring:Ellen Ostrow – Stoel RivesJeremy Sink – Kirton McConkieSteven Rogers – Rogers and RussellSponsored by the Bankruptcy Law Section

How to Handle a Discrimination CaseFeaturing faculty from the

Labor & Employment Law Section, including:

Erik Strindberg – Strindberg & Scholnick

Sponsored by the Labor & Employment Law Section

A Legislative UpdateA Panel Discussion, featuring

several of our lawyer legislators

Limited Scope RepresentationVirginia Sudbury – Law Offices

of Virginia SudburyAlison Satterlee – Law Offices

of Virginia SudburySponsored by the Limited Scope Section

Track 2: Sunbrook ABTrack 1: Ballroom A Track 3: Entrada BC Track 4: Sunbrook C Track 5: Entrada ASession 311:15 pm – 12:15 pm

1HRCLE CREDIT

Convention Adjourned12:15 pm

2020 Spring Convention Sponsors2020 Spring Convention SponsorsAppellate Practice SectionBabcock Scott & BabcockBallard Spahr LLPBankruptcy Law SectionCannabis Law SectionChristensen & JensenClyde Snow & SessionsCohne KinghornConstitutional Law SectionDeBry & AssociatesDispute Resolution Section

Durham, Jones & PinegarFabian VanCottHillyard, Anderson & OlsenIntellectual Property SectionJones, Waldo, Holbrook &

McDonoughKaufman Nichols & KaufmanLabor & Employment Law SectionLicensed Paralegal Practitioner

(LPP) ProgramLimited Scope Section

Litigation SectionRandy S. KesterKipp & ChristianKirton | McConkieParalegal DivisionParr Brown Gee & LovelessParsons Behle & LatimerRay, Quinney & NebekerRichards Brandt Miller & NelsonSmall Firm SectionSnell & Wilmer

Snow Christensen & MartineauSnow Jensen & ReeceStrong & HanniSouthern Utah Bar AssociationTraskBrittWell-Being Committee for the

Legal ProfessionWorkman/NydeggerYoung Lawyers Division

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Sporting Events and Other ActivitiesThursday, March 12Opening Reception & Silent Auction6:00—8:00 pmDIXIE CENTER at St. George 1835 Convention Center Drive

The 18th 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 13 “Spoiling Yet Another Good Walk” Golf Tournament 2:00 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, $60, 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) 297-7029. Please provide foursome information on the attached Registration Form (page 7).

Friday, March 13A Blizzard of Fun at Snow CanyonEntrance to the Park is FREE for Bar members who register to attend. ($6 savings!)

YLD BARbeque – Lower Galoot Picnic Area: 5:30 pm – sunset. Join us in beautiful Snow Canyon for the annual YLD BARbeque. The event will have food and activities for the whole family.

Catered by DUB’s. DUB’s is the only family owned and operated BBQ restaurant in St. George! Bar members and their guests can enjoy a catered meal at Snow Canyon. Sponsored by Young Lawyers Division

Adults: $15; children 12 and under: $7.50. Sign up on page 7.

FREE

Parking

Spring Convention General InformationREGISTRATION 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) 531-9077, no later than one week prior to the Convention.

MANDATORY CLE: The Utah MCLE Board has approved the 2020 Spring Convention for up to 10 hours of CLE credit, which includes up to 1 hr. Ethics, 3 hrs. Prof/Civ, 2 hours for the CLE film presentation (Friday, 3:15–5:30 pm), and 1 hour for the Friday luncheon. Sign in required for all ethics and professionalism/civility CLE sessions. Separate CLE certificates will be distributed during those sessions for attendees.

PROGRAM MATERIALS: All Convention information is on the 2020 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. Available March 9. NO PRINTED MATERIALS WILL BE PROVIDED.

APP INSTRUCTIONS: iPhones: download from App Store. Androids: download from Google Play. App Name: Utah State Bar CLE Events. If you have a Utah State Bar Convention App already loaded simply “switch” to 2020 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 e-mail requests for refunds will be accepted. Such requests must be made to Richard Dibblee, [email protected]. The Bar has no desire to retain monies 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 27, 5:00 pm. No refunds will be provided for registration/activities after March 2. Questions? Please contact Richard, (801) 297-7029.

FREE WI-FI WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ALL ATTENDEES, COURTESY OF THE UTAH STATE BAR!

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Hotel AccommodationsRoom blocks at the following hotels have been reserved. (The number in parentheses following the hotel indicates 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 — 12.07%.

Clarion Suites (fka Comfort Suites) (1) (435) 673-7000 / stgeorgeclarionsuites.com $125 nightly (2/12/20) Block Size: 10

Comfort Inn (0.4) (435) 628-8544 / comfortinn.com/ $125 nightly (2/12/20) Block Size: 4—2Q / 5—K

Courtyard by Marriott (4) (435) 986-0555 / marriott.com/courtyard/travel.mi $159 nightly (2/12/20) Block Size: 10—K

Desert Garden Inn (fka Crystal Inn) (1) (435) 688-7477 / crystalinns.com $85–$109 (2/01/20) Block Size: 5—2Q / 5–K

Fairfield Inn (0.2) (435) 673-6066 / marriott.com $129 nightly (2/11/20) Block Size: 5—DBL / 10—K

Hampton Inn (3) (435) 652-1200 / hampton.com $139 nightly (2/12/20) Block Size: 20—Q / 5—K

Hilton Garden Inn (0.1) (435) 634-4100 / stgeorge.hgi.com $132/$142 nightly (2/11/20) Block Size: 20–K / 10–2Q

Holiday Inn St. George Conv. Center (0.2) (435) 628-8007 $132/$142 nightly (2/11/20) Block Size: 5–K / 10–Q

Hyatt Place (0.2) (435) 656-8686 / stgeorgeconventioncenter.place.hyatt.com $139/$149 nightly (2/11/20) Block Size: 10–DQ / 10–K

Red Lion (fka Lexington Hotel) (3) (435) 628-4235 $119 nightly (2/20/20) Block Size: 20

St. George Inn & Suites (fka Budget Inn & Suites) (1) (435) 673-6661 / budgetinnstgeorge.com $99 nightly (2/12/20) Block Size: 10—DQ

TownePlace Suites by Marriott (3.4) (435) 986-9955 marriott.com/hotels/travel/sguts-towneplace-suites-st-george/ $159 nightly (2/12/20) Block Size: 10—K

Registration FormRegistration 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 12 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 — 2020 Spring Convention in St. GeorgeName: ____________________________________________________________ Bar #: _________________________________________

Spouse/Partner (if registered): ________________________________________________________________________________________

Street Address: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

City/State/Zip: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Office Phone: ______________________________________________________ E-mail: _________________________________________

Early Registration (on or before February 12): ____ @ $320.00 = $__________

Late Registration (after February 12): ____ @ $350.00 = $__________

Active Under 3 ____ @ $175.00 = $__________

Paralegal Division Members: ____ @ $140.00 = $__________

Other Paralegals: ____ @ $190.00 = $__________

Non-Lawyer Spouse/Partner ____ @ $75.00 = $__________(admission to CLE sessions, Opening Reception & refreshment breaks)

Opening Reception: ____ @ N/C

Friday Luncheon (Garden Room) ____ @ N/C for paid registrants

MUST PRE-REGISTER TO ATTEND ____ @ $20 for guests = $__________

Golf Tournament: ____ @ $60.00 = $__________Foursome Players: ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________

Snow Canyon: BBQ: Adults ____ @ $15.00 = $__________(Lower Galoot Picnic Area)

Children 12 & under ____ @ $7.50 = $__________

TOTAL: $___________

How to Register

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.

www.services.utahbar.org

By Mail

Online

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