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Thursday, September 18, 2008
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| 1:30pm
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Program Begins
Welcome: Dean Robert Klonoff
Keynote Address: Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
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| 2:00–3:00pm
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FJC Turns 40: Origin, History Accomplishments of the FJC
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| 3:00–3:15pm
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Intermission
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| 3:15–5:15pm
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20-20 Vision: Segment I
Challenges Facing the Federal Courts in the Next 20 Years
(a) The Growing Impact of Science and Technology
(b) The Costs of Increasingly Complex Civil Litigation
(c) Balancing National Security and Individual Liberties in the Era of Terrorism
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| 5:15pm
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Program Adjournment
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Friday, September 19, 2008
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| 7:30-8:30am
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Continental Breakfast
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| 8:30–9:00am
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Address: Justice Anthony M. Kennedy
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| 9:00–10:30am
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20-20 Vision: Segment II
(a) The Changing Role of the District Judge in an Era of ADR and Guilty Pleas
(b) The Growth of Pro Se Litigation
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| 10:30–10:45am
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Intermission
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| 10:45–12:00pm
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20-20 Vision: Segment II, continued
(c) The Changing Nature of Criminal Litigation
(d) The Public's Perception of the Federal Courts
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| 12:00–1:00pm
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Lunch
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| 1:00–2:00pm
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Speaker: Walter Dellinger
"America's Greatest Lawyer: Abraham Lincoln in Private Practice and Public Life"
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| 2:00–3:00pm
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Appellate Court Issues and Innovations: Review of Report of 2005 Conference on Appellate Justice - What Did We Learn, What Progress Has Been Made?
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| 3:00-3:15pm
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Break
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| 3:15-5:00pm
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Technology and the Appellate Courts
Impact of Trial Court Technology on Standards of Appellate Review
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| 5:00-5:15pm
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Closing Remarks and Program Adjournment
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| 5:15-6:30pm
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Reception at Lewis & Clark Law School |
Federal Judicial Center 40th Anniversary Event
