Track One
Event Center A
Oaklawn Resort
8:30a-9:30a
Trial Technology: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Aisle
CLE: 1.0
- Carter C. Stein, McMath Woods, P.A.
- Graham C. Talley, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
9:30a-10:30a
Crash Course on Crypto: Trends from Capitol Hill to the Courtroom
CLE: 1.0
- Alexander T. Jones, Kutak Rock, LLP
- Tyler Mlakar, Rose Law Firm
- Bill Vickery, Capitol Advisors Group
- Will Ogles, Moderator, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
10:30a
Young Lawyers Section Meeting
(Board Room)
10:30a-10:45a
Break with Exhibitors
10:45a-11:45a
From the Ground Up: How Building the Right Organizational Culture Transforms the Practice of Law
CLE: 1.0
- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin
11:45a-1:00p
Lunch
(Provided or register to attend the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law 50th anniversary luncheon)
1:00p-2:00p
PLENARY:
Turning Adversity into Purpose: Lessons from Disbarment, Prison, and the Power of Second Chances
Dick and Zach Scruggs share how personal and professional setbacks led to their work expanding educational opportunities through 2nd Chance MS, offering reflections on ethics, resilience, and the lawyer’s role in service.
- Dick Scruggs, Founder and Chairman of 2nd Chance Mississippi
- Zach Scruggs, Executive Director of 2nd Chance Mississippi
CLE Ethics: 1.0
Sponsored by Mitchell Williams
2:00p-3:00p
PLENARY:
NIL & The Changing Legal Landscape of College Athletics
CLE: 1.0
- Matt McCoy, Senior Associate General Counsel for Athletics, University of Arkansas
3:00p-3:30p
Break: Tea With the Judges
Sponsored by Wright Lindsey Jennings LLP
Exhibit Hall
3:30p-4:30p
PLENARY:
Legislative Update
CLE: 1.0
- Rep. Matthew Brown
- Rep. Andrew Collins
- Rep. Nicole Clowney
- Rep. Carol Dalby
- Rep. Matthew Shepherd, former Speaker of the House
- Moderator John Vines, House Chief Legal Counsel