Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Auto Practicum
(Requires pre-registration, Additional cost)
Class Action Workshop
(Requires pre-registration, Additional cost)
Trial Skills
(Requires pre-registration, Additional cost)
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.Registration
Acadia
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast
Gris Gris
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.Mining for More Gold: Finding Additional Claims in Your Existing Caseload
Madewood
Ramirez and State Courts
Teche & Bell Grove
The Power of Listening
Oak Alley
10:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.Adding Class to Your Caseload: Identifying Class-worthy Cases in Your Auto Fraud Caseload
Madewood
Emerging Areas in Class Actions
Teche & Bell Grove
Sociometry - Finding Commonality
Oak Alley
11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.Lunch hosted by CPT
Restaurant R'evolution
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.Take or Pass: Vetting the Potential Client and the Case
Madewood
Arbitration: Beat it
Teche & Bell Grove
Learning the Client's Story Part 1
Oak Alley
2:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m.Math for Auto Fraud Attorneys
Madewood
Class Mediation – Using Settlement Counsel to Achieve the Best Outcome
Teche & Bell Grove
Learning the Client's Story Part 2
Oak Alley
3:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m.Coffee Break
3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.Defending the Defenders: Representing and Protecting Servicemembers
Madewood
Ethics of Fee Petitions
Teche & Bell Grove
Learning the Defendant's Story
Oak Alley
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.Class Action Reception Hosted by KCC
Outside Courtyard

 

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Auto Practicum
(Requires pre-registration, Additional cost)
Class Action Workshop
(Requires pre-registration, Additional cost)
Trial Skills
(Requires pre-registration, Additional cost)
7:30 a.m.Registration
Acadia
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.Breakfast and Q&A with Federal Trade Commission's Daniel Dwyer
Teche & Bell Grove
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.Win your Case Through Written Discovery: Advanced Discovery Topics
Madewood
Privacy Claims and Data Breaches
Teche & Bell Grove
Finding the Most Important Story for Your Case
Oak Alley
10:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.How to Prepare Your Case for Arbitration
Madewood
Arbitrations: Embracing it
Teche & Bell Grove
Closing Statements Part I
Oak Alley
11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Lunch
Restaurant R'evolution
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.Finding and Getting that Money: Judgment, Awards, and Locating Sources of Payment
Madewood
Class Action Damages Through Expert Testimony
Teche & Bell Grove
Closing Statements Part 2
Oak Alley
2:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m.Hot Topic Tables: Roundtable Conversations
Madewood
Class Trials
Teche & Bell Grove
Closing Statements Part 3: Another Round of Closings
Oak Alley
3:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m.Coffee BreakCoffee Break
3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.Hottest, and Worst, Plaintiff Class Actions of 2022-2023
Teche & Bell Grove
Wrap-Up Session
Oak Alley
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.Class Action Reception hosted by Analytics
Outside Courtyard
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.Early Spring Training Registration Open
Grand Foyer (Level 1)
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.Advocates of Color Meet-Up
Networking Lounge (Regal Suite, Level 1)

 

Thursday, May 4, 2023

FCRA TrackFDCPA TrackBusiness of Consumer Law Track
7:00 a.m.Registration Open
Grand Foyer
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast hosted by Scott D. Owens PC
Bloody Mary Bar hosted by Heenan & Cook
Grand Ballroom
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.Legislative and Federal Policy Updates
Grand Ballroom
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.How to Obtain Evidence of the Violations in an FCRA Case
Evangeline
Issue Spotting Claims in Light of Regulation F
Fleur de Lis
Where am I Headed: Figuring out your Big Picture Business Goals
Madewood/Oak Alley
10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.How to Get Evidence to Prove Willfulness
Evangeline
Issue Spotting FDCPA Claims in the Mortgage Context
Fleur de Lis
Ethics Session: Staffing Your Firm to Achieve Your Big Picture Goals
Madewood/Oak Alley
12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m.Annual Business Meeting Lunch hosted by Schlanger Law Group, LLP.
Grand Ballroom
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.Establishing Economic and Credit Damages Caused by the FCRA Violations
Evangeline
Dealing with Challenges Associated with Medical Debt
Fleur de Lis
Trade-offs and Challenges: Virtual vs. In-person
Madewood/Oak Alley
2:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m.Proving Emotional Distress and Reputational Damages Caused by the FCRA Violations
Evangeline
Hear from the Defense Side: Addressing Cutting Edge Defenses
Fleur de Lis
Intake: Picking and Finding the Right Client Avatar for Your Firm
Madewood/Oak Alley
Alley
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.Case Consultation Clinic
Evangeline

 

Friday, May 5, 2023

FCRA TrackFDCPA TrackBusiness of Consumer Law Track
7:30 a.m.Registration Open
Grand Foyer
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast hosted by Elliot Conn Law
Women's Breakfast Hosted by Tycko & Zavareei
Grand Ballroom
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.Ethics Session: How to Ethically Market Your Firm
Grand Ballroom
10:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.Factors to Consider in Case Valuation
Evangeline
Discovery Strategy for FDCPA Claims
Fleur de Lis
Different Types of Marketing
Madewood/Oak Alley
11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Plenary Lunch with CFPB's Eric Halperin
Hosted by American Legal Claim Services, LLC.
Grand Ballroom
1:15p.m.-2:15 p.m.Case Study of Case Valuation
Evangeline
Discovery: eDiscovery and How Debt Collectors Manage Their Data
Fleur de Lis
Case Study of a Successful Marketing Plan
Madewood/Oak Alley
2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.Avoiding Bad Outcomes
Evangeline
FDCPA Developments
Fleur de Lis
How to Get Paid
Madewood/Oak Alley

 

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. NACA MEMBERS CAN REGISTER ONSITE.