General Practice CLE – Nov. 12-13, 2020

Approved for 7.5 hours of CLE credit for Nov.12, including 1 hour of Ethics
Approved for 7.75 hours of CLE credit for Nov. 13, including 1.75 hours of Ethics
Activity Number 356457

November 12

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• Agenda
• Ashley Stewart – Criminal Law: Appellate Update
• There Oughta Be a Law
  • Jim Carney – Reflections from a Legislative Observer
  • Russell Lovell and David Walker – Jury Trial Reforms and Unbiased Policing/Anti-racial Profiling
  • Kay Oskvig – ABA Proposed Protections for Lawyers Representing Marijuana Firms
• Judge Craig Block – What’s New with Guardianships and Conservatorships
• Tom Palmer – Workers Compensation Caselaw Update
• Carrie Chapman, Emily Gould Chafa, Henry Hamilton; Jane Hudson, Rita Bettis Austin – Voting Rights Panel I
  • Blind and disabled Iowans should not have to risk their lives to vote
  • Voting Rights. Hard Won, Not Done: Honoring the Legacy of the 15th and 19th Amendments
  • Voting Rights in America
  • Accessible Absentee Balloting
  • The Law on Disenfranchisement for Crime in Iowa
• Sharon Rennert – EEO Laws in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Judge Romonda Belcher –  Juvenile Law 101
  • Polk County Drug Court
  • Zero to Three
  • Recovery Court Parent Handbook
  • ACE – Finding Your Score
  • Juvenile Law 101
• Tyler Coe  – 2020: Ethics & Mental Health

November 13

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• Agenda
• Nate Olson and Gina Messamer – Criminal Law Omnibus Bill
  • Criminal Law Omnibus Bill
  • Senate File 589
  • Fiscal Note
• Chantelle Smith – Elder Care Issues During COVID-19
• Gregory Kenyon – Protecting Assets from Medicaid
• Lisa Reel Schmidt –Conquering Cognitive Biases
  • Bibliography
• Ashley N. Grieser, Jill Jensen-Welch, and Lucas Nelson – Marijuana: Implications for Lawyers and Employers
  • Medical Cannabis in Iowa
  • Marijuana: Implications for Lawyers and Employers
  • Ogden Memo
  • Attorney General Sessions Memo
  • Excerpts from the ABA Model Rules for Professional Conduct
  • Evolving Marijuana Laws Implications for Employers
  • Cole Memo
• Christina Thompson – I Love You Baby Until, I Don’t: Legal Issues Surrounding the Breakup of Unmarried Couples
• Prof. Anthony Gaughan, Prof. Derek Muller – Voting Rights Panel II – 2020 Elections: The Good, The Bad, and The Unresolved