Best of CLE

Ethics

Ethics Game Show
Joe Kolb, jkolb
Kristin Pawlik, Miller, Butler, Schnieder, Pawlik & Rozzell

IOLTA: Trust Accounts & Ethics
Jordan Bates-Rogers, Executive Director, Arkansas Access to Justice

The Silent Client: Ethical and Practical Considerations when Representing the Deceased or Incapacitated
Matthew D. Black, Dickerson Law Firm

Tax Law

A Layman's Guide to Responding to IRS and DFA Audits, and Traps to Watch Out For

Jenny Wilkes, Barber Law Firm

Probate & Trust Law

Issues with Funding of Trusts 
Toby Burkett, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
Jake Fair, Simmons Bank
Charlotte Potts, State Farm Insurance

Retirement Planning Post Secure Act
Caleb Hollinger, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP

Labor and Employment Law

Unemployment Insurance in Arkansas: Everything you Never Wanted to Know (or Never Thought You'd Need to Know but Do) Presentation
Stacy Fletcher, Attorney at Law
Dixie M. Quinn Nelson, Staff Attorney at the Arkansas Board of Review

Natural Resources Law

Recent Developments in Arkansas (and Beyond) --It’s Time for an Update
Tom Daily, Daily & Woods Law

Construction Law

Federal Procurement – Select Issues in Federal Construction Contracting Form Formation Through Disputes
Tim Matheny, Peckar & Abramson, P.C.

Debtor Creditor Law

Chapter 7 Trustee Hot Topics Panel
Stan Bond, Bond Law Office
Brian Ferguson, President and Chief Investment Officer, Ozark Asset Management Inc.
Hamilton Mitchell, H M Mitchell & Co PLLC
Lance Owens, Owens, Mixon, Heller & Smith, P.A. 

Family Law

Determining the Severity Level of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): From Foster Care to Inmates on Death Row
William J. Edwards, Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County Office of the Public Defender
Dr. Larry Burd, Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health

Custody and Non-Binary Family
Holly Dickson, ACLU

Environmental Law

How to Be a BFP-F (Bona Fide Purchaser - Forever)  
Mark Allison, Wright Lindsey Jennings 

Remediation after a Spill 
Dianna Kilburn, E&E Environmental Operations Manager, Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment
Addie McClain, E&E Inspector Supervisor, Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment

Appellate Practice

A Conversation with Judges of the Arkansas Court of Appeals
Chief Judge Brandon J. Harrison, Arkansas Court of Appeals District 4
Judge Cindy Thyer, Arkansas Court of Appeals District 1
Judge Wendy S. Wood, Arkansas Court of Appeals District 6
Moderator - Brett D. Watson, Attorney at Law, PLLC

How to Win More Cases and Set Up Appeals
David F. Chermol, Esq. Chermol & Fishman, LLC 

Business Law

Digital Assets in Commerce The 2022 Uniform Commercial Code Amendments
William H. Henning, Professor of Law, Texas A&M University
Juliet Moringiello, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law, Widener University Commonwealth Law School
J. Cliff McKinney, II, Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC

Your Client’s Protected Data: What to Know, What to Do When Things Go Very, Very Wrong, and What Controls to Draft Before that Happens 
Anton Leo Janik, Jr., Mitchell Williams Law Firm
Lizzi Esparza, Mitchell Williams Law Firm

Negotiating a Sale and Purchase Agreement, Key Terms and Provisions
Mark W. Hodge, Barber Law Firm PLLC

NIL and the Arkansas Student-Athlete Publicity Rights Act
Matt McCoy, Senior Associate General Counsel for the University of Arkansas Athletics

Mediation-Practice Tips and Pitfalls; Views from the Bench
Judge David Goodson, Judicial Perspective Dispute Resolution
Judge Carlton D. Jones, Eighth Judicial District South, Division 1
Judge Mike Reif, 6th Judicial Circuit, 13th Division Circuit Court
Judge Bentley Story, 1st Judicial Circuit
Judge Charles A. Yeargan, 9th West Judicial District, Division 2

Elder Law

Arkansas Medicaid

Collier Moore, RMP LLP Attorneys at Law (Springdale)

Todd Whatley, The Elder Law Coach

Incapacity Realities Panel: What Healthcare Providers and Judges Want Lawyers to Know About Healthcare Powers of Attorney and Living Wills

Kristopher Stepps, MD, Stepps MD, LLC

Priya Mendriatta, MD, UAMS Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic

Debbie Brady, LCSW, ACSW, UAMS Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic

Judge Shawn Johnson, Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts, Sixth Judicial Circuit Division 14

Planning for Special Needs Children Entering Adulthood
Ashley Stepps, Rippy, Stepps & Associates

Wellness

Overwhelmed? Productivity Strategies to Control the ‘Busy’ of Life
Allyson Lewis, CEO Director of Learning and Innovation, A Time Management Company