02/04/2016 | |
7:30 am | LEGAL CONFERENCE Registration Counter |
7:30 am | Registration Open Registration Counter |
8:20 am - 8:30 am | Welcome Remarks Salon 6 |
8:30 am | FIRST GENERAL SESSION Salon 6 This year's Legal Conference Agenda Planning Committee Chair kick's off our First General Session. |
8:30 am - 9:15 am | Changes in the Market – Primer for Attorneys: Distributed Generation Legal Challenges Salon 6 Jack W. Simmons, President & CEO, TVPPA and Seven States Power Corporation |
9:15 am - 10:00 am | TVA Report Salon 6 Sherry Quirk, General Counsel, Tennessee Valley Authority |
10:00 am - 10:15 am | Refreshment Break Pre-function Salon 6 |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | Recent Revisions to the Rules of Civil Procedure Salon 6 Bill Coley, General Counsel, Hodges Doughty and Carson (Knoxville Utilities Board) |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Renewable Energy - Green Power EPA Experience Salon 6 Charles Autry, Autry, Hanrahan, Hall & Cook |
11:45 am - 1:15 pm | Lunch (on your own) No location Enjoy time with your friends and colleagues as you dine at one of the many great restaurants Franklin has to offer. Don't forget the convenience of the Marriott Cool Springs! |
1:15 pm | SECOND GENERAL SESSION Salon 6 |
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm | Green Energy in the Valley - Developing Business Models and Legal Structures Salon 6 Payten Butler, Staff Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Tennessee Valley Authority Neil Placer, Senior Manager, Renewable Energy Solutions, Tennessee Valley Authority |
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm | State Legislative Update Salon 6 Phillip Burgess, Director, Communications, Government Relations and Conferences, TVPPA Jeremy Elrod, Tennessee Municipal Electric Power Association (TMEPA) Chris Perry, Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives (KAEC) |
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm | Refreshment Break Pre-function Salon 6 |
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Regulatory Round Up: Part One Salon 6 Larry Cash, Miller & Martin PLLC Tim Culpepper, Culpepper & Associates Scott Hendrix, Mitchell, McNutt & Sams Mark Smith, Miller & Martin PLLC |
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Reception Salons 7-10 |
02/05/2016 | |
8:30 am | THIRD GENERAL SESSION Salon 6 |
8:30 am - 9:15 am | Cyber Security in a Digital Age - Legal Challenges Salon 6 Barry Lawson, Associate Director, Power Delivery & Reliability, National Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation (NRECA) |
9:15 am - 10:00 am | Washington Report Salon 6 Deborah Sliz, President & CEO, Morgan Meguire, LLC |
10:00 am - 10:15 am | Refreshment Break Pre-function Salon 6 |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | Labor & Employment Update Salon 6 Stacie Caraway, Miller & Martin PLLC |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Procuring Reimbursement for Utility Relocation Salon 6 Michael Horlacher, TN Department of Transportation David Sanders, Mitchell McNutt & Sams Henry Tharpe, Sponcler & Tharpe, LLC John H. Reinbold Sr., TN Department of Transportation |
11:45 am - 1:00 pm | Lunch (on your own) No location Enjoy time with your friends and colleagues as you dine at one of the many great restaurants Franklin has to offer. Don't forget the convenience of the Marriott Cool Springs! |
1:00 pm | FOURTH GENERAL SESSION - Ethics and Professionalism Salon 6 |
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Achieving Work/Life Balance While Lawyering Salon 6 Jennifer Alvey, J.D. |
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm | Lessons Learned: Perspectives from a Malpractice Defense Lawyer Salon 6 Winston S. Evans, Evans, Jones & Reynolds, P.C. |
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Refreshment Break Pre-function Salon 6 |
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm | Lessons Learned: Perspectives from a Malpractice Defense Lawyer (cont.) Salon 6 Winston S. Evans, Evans, Jones & Reynolds, P.C. |
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm | Defensively Documenting the Engagement and the Course of Representation Salon 6 Roe Frazer J.D., CICAYDA, LLC |
4:15 pm | Adjourn Salon 6 Please be sure to mark your calendars for next year's Legal Conference! Date and location will be available soon. |