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<font size = “3”>Monday, September 27, 2004</font>
8:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45 Introduction and Opening Remarks
John Bennett, Bullivant Houser Bailey
Frank Darras, Shernoff Bidart & Darras
9:00 Campbell Update – How Will the Courts Handle the Punitive Damages Claims Currently On the Docket?
L. Rich Humpherys, The Law Offices of Christensen & Jensen
Douglas Dunham, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
10:00 Morning Break
10:15 Effective Use of Experts In a Bad Faith Case
Jerret Sale, Bullivant Houser Bailey
Professor Stephen Prater, Santa Clara University School of Law
11:15 Preparing Your Witnesses: A Plaintiff and Defense Approach To Getting Your Witnesses Ready For a Bad Faith Trial
Frank Darras, Shernoff Bidart & Darras
Christopher Martin, Martin Disiere Jefferson & Wisdom
William Kobokovich, Vice President, St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc.
12:15 Keynote Luncheon
Jo-Ellan Dimitris, PhD, President, Dimitris &Associates LLC
1:30 Does the Case Go To the Jury? Advice On Defending Or Prosecuting a Summary Judgment Motion In a Bad Faith Case
Bonny Rafel, Bonny Rafel LLC
William Barker, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal
Hon. Mark Bernstein, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas
2:15 Duty To Defend
Philip Maxwell, Longley & Maxwell
Douglas Christian, Meagher & Geer
3:00 Afternoon Break
3:15 Trying a Bad Faith Case
Larry Ottaway, Foliart Huff Ottaway & Bottom
David Graeven, PhD, President, Trial Behavior Consulting
4:45 Post-Trial Motions and Protecting the Verdict
Speakers to be announced
5:30 Networking Reception
<font size = “3”>Tuesday, September 28, 2004</font>
8:30 Continental Breakfast
9:00 Ethics Session
Susan Popik, Chapman, Popik & White
10:00 Coffee Break
10:15 Hot Topics
Thomas Brown, Hecker Brown Sherry and Johnson (Mold & Fire)
Linda Lawson, Meserve Mumper & Hughes (Life issues)
George Parker Young, Law Offices of George Parker Young (HMO)
Bryan Bolton, Funk & Bolton (Disability)
12:15 Adjourn
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