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2015 Federal Practice in the Central District: Changes, Trends, and Updates
10/14/2015
Presented by: Litigation Section
Program Information:
Southern California’s signature program on practicing law in our federal district court happens just once every two years. Don’t miss it! Program highlights include:
• Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: The amendments to the federal rules will become effective on December 1—come hear an overview of the rule changes and what to expect from our local district and magistrate judges.
• Inside the Judges’ Chambers: Our local district and magistrate Judges reveal their likes and dislikes, best practices, and what it takes to be successful in federal court.
• The Future of Cybersecurity Litigation: Cybersecurity liability issues are becoming more common in federal court. Hear from our local district and magistrate Judges about current developments and trends in this evolving area.
PROGRAM AGENDA
3:30-4:00 pm
Registration
4:00-4:15 pm
Welcome and Update on the Central District
Hear from our local District and Magistrate Judges on new developments at the Central District, and what they mean for lawyers.
4:15-5:00 pm
Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure:
The amendments to the federal rules will become effective on December 1—come hear an overview of the rule changes and what to expect from our local District and Magistrate Judges.
5:00-5:45 pm
The Future of Cybersecurity Litigation:
Cybersecurity liability issues are becoming more common in federal court. Hear from our local District and Magistrate Judges about current developments and trends in this evolving area.
5:45-6:30 pm
Inside the Judges’ Chambers:
Our local District and Magistrate Judges will address a broad range of issues, reveal their likes and dislikes, best practices, and what it takes to be successful in federal court.
6:30-8:00 pm
Reception with the Federal Judiciary
Please join our panelists and other Central District judges for an informal reception after the program.
Speakers:
Hon. Andre Birotte Jr, United States District Court, Central District of California
Hon. Jay Gandhi, United States District Court
Brian T. Glennon, Latham & Watkins LLP
Hon. Philip S. Gutierrez, United States District Court
Hon. Virginia A. Phillips, United States District Court
Hon. Beverly Reid O’Connell, United States District Court
Hon. Alicia G. Rosenberg, United States District Court
Hon. Suzanne H. Segal, United States District Court
Michael C. Tu, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Location:
Hilton DoubleTree Hotel Downtown Los Angeles
120 S Los Angeles St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Room: Main Ballroom
Parking:
Valet parking available for $15. Self-Parking available for $10.
Times:
Registration: 3:30 – 4:00 PM
Meal/Reception: 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Program: 4:00 – 6:30 PM