Brad Case and Stephanie Wurdock have lined up an excellent program for the 2014 Fall Seminar. The line-up of speakers are listed below. You can sign-up online or use the attached registration form kdc fall seminar (final).pdf.
For those of you who had the privilege of seeing Michael Cash speak at the Trial Tactics Seminar in the Spring 2014, we have a national speaker on Thursday, Daniel I. Small, who will provide a four hour program on Friday.
These are all great speakers, great topics -- don't miss this one.
Questions can be directed to the KDC office at KY.Def.Csl@att.net or (502) 228-9256.
Agenda
Thursday, November 6
10:00 a.m. KDC Board of Directors Meeting
SEMINAR SESSION PRESENTED BY YLS
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Registration (Salons 7-8)
1:30 – 1:35 p.m. Welcome/Opening Remarks
Katherine (“Kit”) J. Hornback, Esq.
Reinhardt & Associates
Lexington, KY
2013-14 President, Kentucky Defense Counsel, Inc.
Stephanie Wurdock, Esq.
Sturgill, Turner, Barker & Moloney, PLLC
Chair, Young Lawyers Section
1:35 – 1:45 p.m. Introduction of Sponsors
1:45 – 2:45 p.m. Best Practices for Outside Counsel (In-House Counsel Panel)
Sandra (“Sandy”) Bishop, MSN, RN, Director of Liability Claims, Kindred Healthcare, Louisville, KY
Melissa F. Calabrese, Esq., Claim specialist, The Medical Protective Company. Louisville, KY Chris Salas, Evaluation Consultant, The Allstate Corporation, Louisville, KY
Melissa F. Calabrese, Esq., Claim specialist, The Medical Protective Company. Louisville, KY
Chris Salas, Evaluation Consultant, The Allstate Corporation, Louisville, KY
2:45 – 3:45 p.m. Developments in Premises Liability Law
Andrew Nystrom, Esq., Staff Counsel, Thorntons Inc., Louisville, Kentucky
3:45 – 4:05 p.m. Break
4:05 – 4:15 p.m. DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar
Update
DRI State Representative for Kentucky
4:15 – 5:15 p.m. Ethical Considerations for Mediation
Thomas J. Knopf, Esq.
Retired Judges & Associates
Mediation & Arbitration Services
Louisville, Kentucky
5:15 – 7:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception (Salons 9-10)
SEMINAR SESSION - DAY 2
Friday, November 7
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Registration/Breakfast (Salons 7 & 8)
8:30 – 8:35 AM
Welcome/Opening Remarks
Katherine “Kit” J. Hornback, Esq.
2013-14 President, Kentucky
Defense Counsel, Inc.
Casey Cavanaugh Stansbury, Esq.
Fowler Bell PLLC
2013-14 President-Elect, Kentucky
Bradley A. Case, Esq.
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Louisville, KY
2013-14 Vice President, Kentucky
Chair, 2014 Fall Seminar
8:35 – 8:40 AM
DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar Presentation
8:40 – 8:45 AM
Introduction of Sponsors
8:45 – 9:45 AM
Income Loss Claims: What You Need to Know and What You Need to Do
Edward M. Cambra, CPA, CFE
Johnson, cambra & Sherwood, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
9:45 – 10:00 AM
Break
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Powerful Witness Preparation
Daniel I. Small
Holland & Knight, LLP
Boston, MA & Miami, FL
12:15 – 1:15 PM
Lunch, Awards Banquet & Annual Meeting (Salons 9-10)
1:15 – 3:15 PM
Powerful Witness Preparation (continued)
3:15 – 3:30 PM
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Reptile theory – Taming the Lizard
Minton P. Mayer, Esq.
Wiseman Ashworth Law Group,
PLC
Memphis, TN
4:30 – 4:45 PM
Closing Remarks/Questions
P.O. Box 1412 Versailles, KY 40383-1412
Phone: (859) 338-4761
Email: admin@ky-def.org
Copyright 2025 - Kentucky Defence Counsel
Back to Top
Powered by WildApricot | Website by Merge Creative Inc