Faculty of Federal Advocates

REGISTRATION FORM
Faculty
of
Federal Advocates
Practicing as New Attorneys
in Federal Court
What You Want to Know
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Presents
Practicing as New Attorneys
in Federal Court
What You Want to Know
Registration is Free!!
Open to all attorneys, not just FFA members.
Please act now because registration is limited.
Friday, May 29, 2015
12::45 – 4:45 p.m.
Please Arrive on Time
Registration begins at 12:15
The program begins promptly at 12:45
Please join the FFA and other
professionals after the program at the
Renaissance Hotel, 918 17th St., for
refreshments and conversation.
MAIL COMPLETED REGISTRATION
FORM TO:
FACULTY OF FEDERAL ADVOCATES
P.O. BOX 12025
DENVER, CO 80212-0025
OR EMAIL: [email protected]
Faculty of Federal Advocates
Post Office Box 12025
Denver, CO 80212-0025
Bring ID there is security
in the building
Jury Assembly Room
United States District Court for the
District of Colorado
901 19th Street
Denver, Colorado
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4.5 general CLE credits, including
1 ethics credit have been applied for.
The Faculty of Federal
Advocates is pleased to offer
a practical and informative
orientation to practicing in the
United States District Court
of Colorado.
This program is specifically
designed for attorneys who
have been admitted to the
United States District Court for
five or less years.
Judges and special Court
personnel will provide an
overview of the Court and
valuable insight into the many
unique aspects of practicing in
the United States District Court
of Colorado.
In addition, local attorneys will
provide personal experiences
related to practicing as a
new attorney before the
United States District and
Bankruptcy Courts.
www.facultyfederaladvocates.org
Program Schedule
12:15 – 12:45
Registration
12:45 – 12:50
Charlotte Sweeney
Sweeney & Bechtold, LLC
Faculty of Federal Advocates
Welcome and Overview
of the FFA
12:50 – 1:15
Honorable Marcia S. Krieger
Chief Judge
Introduction to Practice in
the U.S. District Court
for the District of Colorado
1:15 – 1:45
Reid Neureiter
Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell, LLP
Rick Williamson
Office of the
Federal Public Defender
Ethics and Conduct in
Federal Practice
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1:45 – 2:15
Honorable Michael E. Romero
Chief Judge
Introduction to Practice
in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court
for the District of Colorado
2:30 – 3:00
Honorable Michael E. Hegarty
and
Honorable Nina Y. Wang
Practicing Before Magistrate
Judges in the U.S. District Court
for the District of Colorado
3:00 – 3:40
Jeffrey Colwell
Clerk of Court
Edward Butler
Legal Officer for the Court
Practicing Before the
U.S. District Court
Filing and Other Matters
3:40 – 4:45
Kendra Beckwith
Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell, LLP
Nathaniel Barker
Lewis Roca Rothgerber, LLP
Panel Discussion
Personal Experiences:
Recent Participants in the
Pro Bono Panel Program.
Proper Courtroom Attire
is Suggested