ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CONFERENCE
(March 4-5, 2010, Printed in 24 Vet. App. at XXVI)
Plenary Session
- Welcoming Remarks and State of the Court
- Chief Judge William P. Greene, Jr.
- Committee Reports
- Mary Ann Flynn, Esq., Chair, Committee on Admission and Practice
- Joan E. Moriarty, Esq., Chair, Rules Advisory Committee
- Trends at the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Michael P. Allen, Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport, FL
- Linda D. Jellum, Esq., Professor of Law, Mercer University School of Law, Macon, GA
Morning Breakout Seminars
- Update on Staff Conferences Conducted Under Rule 33
- Christopher W. Wallace, Esq., Central Legal Staff, USCAVC (Moderator)
- The Court in 2020: Ideas for Change
- Brian B. Rippel, Esq., Deputy Assistant General Counsel, Professional Staff Group VII, Office of VA General Counsel (Moderator)
- Understanding the Court's Standards of Review
- Cynthia M. Brandon-Arnold, Senior Staff Attorney (Moderator)
- Navagating the National Personnel Records Center/Joint Services Records Research Center
- Christine Cote Hill, Esq. Senior Staff Attorney, NVLSP (Moderator)
Afternoon Breakout Seminars
- SAME AS MORNING SEMINARS
Plenary Session
- Traumatic Brain Injury: Challenges for Vetearns, VA, Advocates, and the Courts
- Thomas A. Moore, Esq., Program Manager, Lawyers Serving Warriors (Moderator)
- Update on Regulation Rewrite of 38 C.F.R. Part 3:
- William F. Russo, Esq. Deputy Directory of the Office of Regulation Policy and Management, VA (Moderator)
- Medical Nexus Opinions
- The Hon. Robert N. Davis, USCAVC (Moderator)
- A Conversation with the Judges
- Louis J. George, Esq. Senior Attorney, NVLSP; President, CAVC Bar Association (Moderator)
- Closing Remarks
- Chief Judge William P. Greene, Jr.