LAW, LIBERTY, AND LITIGATION ROUNDTABLE
September 30 - October 2, 2004
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Thursday, September 30, 2004
4:00-6:00 PM Registration
7:00 PM Welcome Reception & Introductions
Dr. Jerry Falwell, Founder & Chancellor, Liberty University
Mat Staver, President & General Counsel, Liberty Counsel
7:30 PM Keynote Address: The Future of Christian Civil
Liberties Litigation
Jay A. Sekulow, Chief Counsel, American Center for Law & Justice
8:30 PM Adjourn
Friday, October 1, 2004
8:00 AM Devotional
8:30 AM CLE Session 1: Application of Natural Law
Principles in a Constitutional Framework
Brian Fahling, Senior Trial Attorney, AFA Center for Law & Policy
9:45 AM Q&A
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM CLE Session 2: Panel Discussion: Trends
and Challenges in Religious Liberties Litigation
Moderator: Steve Fitschen, President and Executive Director, National
Legal Foundation
Participants: Nikolas T. Nikas, General Counsel, Americans United
for Life; Erik Stanley, Chief Counsel, Liberty Counsel; Steve Crampton,
Chief Counsel, AFA Center for Law & Policy
11:30 AM Q&A
11:45 AM Lunch
1:00 PM CLE Session 3: Pleadings and Pre-Trial Issues
in a Constitutional Case
Patrick Gillen, Associate Counsel, Thomas More Law Center
2:00 PM Q&A
2:15 PM Break
2:30 PM CLE Session 4: Constitutional Motions Practice:
Preliminary and Dispositive Relief
Steve Crampton, Chief Counsel, AFA Center for Law & Policy
3:30 PM Q&A
3:45 PM Break
4:00 PM CLE Session 5: Advanced Strategies for Constitutional
Litigation
Bryan J. Brown, Deputy Attorney General, Consumer Protection/Antitrust
Division, State of Kansas
5:00 PM Q&A
5:15 PM Adjourn
Dinner (On Your Own)
Evening Meetings or Fellowship
Saturday, October 2, 2004
8:00 AM Devotional
8:30 AM CLE Session 6: Bioethics and Life: Battleground
of the New Millennium
Nikolas T. Nikas, General Counsel, Americans United for Life
Dorinda Bordlee, Staff Attorney, Americans United for Life
9:45 AM Q&A
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM CLE Session 7: Marriage: Hot Legal
Issues and a Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Mat Staver, President & General Counsel, Liberty Counsel
Rena Lindevaldsen, Senior Litigation Counsel, Liberty Counsel
Shannon Royce, Executive Director, Marriage Amendment Project
11:15 AM Q&A
11:30 AM Lunch
1:00 PM CLE Session 8: Panel Debate: Does the Federal
Marriage Amendment Really Preserve Marriage?
Moderator: Mat Staver, President & General Counsel, Liberty Counsel
Panel: Brian Fahling, Senior Trial Attorney, AFA Center for Law &
Policy
Steve Fitschen, President and Executive Director, National Legal Foundation
Robert Knight, Director, Culture & Family Institute, an affiliate
of Concerned Women for America
Shannon Royce, Executive Director, Marriage Amendment Project
2:00 PM Q&A
2:15 PM Adjourn
Bruce W. Green, Dean, Liberty University School of Law, Director,
CCLP
* All sessions held at Liberty University School of Law unless
otherwise indicated
Schedule is subject to change
NOTE: There are states from which we’ve had no registrants
and CLE credits have not been sought. CLE credits may or may not be available
from your particular state.
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