Women Trial Lawyers Conference 2024
Wed, November 6, 2024
12:30 PM to
Fri, November 8, 2024
12:30 PM CT
November 6 - 8, 2024
Grand View Lodge
23521 Nokomis Avenue
Nisswa, MN 56468
Course Chairs:
Holly H. Dolejsi; Anapol Weiss
Elizabeth M. Fors; Robins Kaplan, LLP
Marlene J. Goldenberg; Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn, PLLC
Karen J. Kingsley; Kingsley Law Office, P.A.
Ashleigh Raso; Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn, PLLC
Sarah Soucie Eyberg: Soucie Eyberg Law, LLC
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
12:30 - 4:00 PM
Relax & Rejuvenate at the Glacial Waters Spa
Networking at the spa. Choose from a manicure, pedicure, massage or a facial.
5:00 PM
Welcome Happy Hour - Norway Center
7:00 PM
Welcome Dinner - Norway Ballroom
Thursday, November 7, 2024
7:00 - 10:30 AM
Breakfast is available in the Heritage Room in the Main Lodge. (If this time does not work for you please make a reservation for another time by calling the front desk)
8:00 - 11:00 AM
Relax & Rejuvenate at the Glacial Waters Spa
Choose from a manicure, pedicure, massage or a facial.
12:00 - 12:30 PM
Lunch - Discover Room at North Hotel
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Welcome - Discover Room at North Hotel
Marlene Goldenberg, Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn, PLLC
Practice of Law
12:45 - 1:30 PM
Working up to Trial : Prepping Exhibits and Depositions
Elizabeth Fors, Robins Kaplan, LLC
1:30 - 2:15 PM
How to Conduct a Cross Exam at Trial: How To's and What to Know
Katie Troldahl, Kohn Law, P.A.
2:15 - 2:30 PM
BREAK
Business of Law
2:30 - 3:00 PM
Financial Literacy for Associates
Megan Odom, Ciresi Conlin, LLP
Rashanda Bruce, Robins Kaplan, LLC
3:00 - 3:35 PM
Financial Literacy for Law Firm Owners
Marlene Goldenberg, Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn PLLC
3:35 - 3:45 PM
BREAK
Women in the Law
3:45 - 4:15 PM
Developing Referral Relationships and Issue Spotting
Clare Bruner Wiltse, Heimerl & Lammers
Sarah Soucie Eyberg, Soucie Eyberg Law, LLC
Danielle Bird, Bird, Stevens & Borgen, P.C.
4:15 - 5:15 PM
How to Bring a Claim for Discrimination- Knowing Your Way Around a Discrimination Case
Samantha Hoefs, Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn PLLC
Greta Wiessner, Robins Kaplan, LLC
5:15 - 5:45 PM
Open floor discussion: Bring your questions here!
6:00 PM
Happy Hour - Heritage Room in Main Lodge
7:00 PM
Group Dinner - Heritage Room in Main Lodge
Friday, November 7, 2024
7:00 - 10:30 AM
Breakfast is available in the Heritage Room in the Main Lodge. (If this time does not work for you please make a reservation for another time by calling the front desk)
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*New this year, your lodging options will be selected in your conference registration form and will be charged though MAJ. No additional forms for Grandview will be required.
MAJ will handle booking for your lodging and coordinate sleeping arrangements in accordance with your preferences expressed on your registration form.
Lodging scholarships may be available - subject to funds. Please contact Carla Ferrucci for further details, 612.375.1707.
Room reservation cutoff is October 4, 2024. Reservations after that date are subject to availability.
What does this get me?
We have a block of multi bedroom cabins, with shared living room & kitchen. However, each person gets their own bedroom and bathroom, unless specified on your registration form that you want to share a bedroom with another named attendee.
Do I have to stay on a cabin with other people?
We do have a limited number of individual rooms in the Main Lodge & Hotel, or single room cabins.
ROOM COSTS & CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Room charges will be paid though MAJ and billed at time of registration.
- Cancellations made greater than 7 days prior to stays will receive full refund.
- Cancellations made less than 7 days prior to stay will receive partial refund.
- Day of cancellations and No Shows are not eligible for refund.
A $50 administration fee will be charged for all no shows and all cancellations received with less than a 48-hour notice.
Wed, November 6, 2024
12:30 PM to
Fri, November 8, 2024
12:30 PM CT
FREE | Women Trial Lawyers Conference Registration | |
Carla Ferrucci
Minnesota Association for Justice
(612) 375-1707 (O)
(612) 334-3137 (D)
cferrucci@mnaj.org