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Public Records, Open Meetings Update 2021

Product ID: CA3166D
Presented By: State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE

Pressing questions

What can you expect as in-person meetings and legal proceedings resume? What COVID-19-related challenges still pose hurdles to maintaining government transparency?

You have questions, and the Public Records, Open Meetings Update 2021 has answers. Presenters, including judges, attorneys, media personnel, and a city clerk, will provide the latest including case law updates and insights regarding:

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Member $239.00

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4 CLE

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Pressing questions

What can you expect as in-person meetings and legal proceedings resume? What COVID-19-related challenges still pose hurdles to maintaining government transparency?

You have questions, and the Public Records, Open Meetings Update 2021 has answers. Presenters, including judges, attorneys, media personnel, and a city clerk, will provide the latest including case law updates and insights regarding:

Read More ↓

Program Chairs:

Peter J. Block
Milwaukee City Attorney’s Office
Milwaukee

Julie P. Wilson
Milwaukee City Attorney’s Office
Milwaukee

Presenters:

Jerry Deschane
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Madison

Hon. David A. Feiss
Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Milwaukee

Paul M. Ferguson
Wisconsin Department of Justice
Office of Open Government
Madison

Heather H. Hough
Milwaukee City Attorney’s Office
Milwaukee

Kristen K. Johnson
City of De Pere
De Pere

Hon. Nancy Joseph
US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Milwaukee

Erica Lounsberry
Eastern District of Wisconsin
United States Attorney’s Office
Milwaukee  

Bill Lueders
The Progressive Magazine
Madison

Jim Owczarski
Milwaukee City Clerk
Milwaukee

Martin J. Pruhs
Pruhs & Donovan S.C.
Milwaukee

Julie F. Stewart 
Eastern District of Wisconsin
United States Attorney’s Office
Milwaukee   

Jenny Yuan
Milwaukee City Attorney’s Office
Milwaukee 

8:30 a.m. : Legal Updates

Peter J. Block

9:00 a.m. : Open Courts and Lessons from Trials During the Pandemic

Hon. David A. Feiss, Heather H. Hough, Hon. Nancy Joseph, Erica Lounsberry, Julie F. Stewart,  Jenny Yuan 

Moderator: Martin J. Pruhs

10:00 a.m. : Break

10:15 a.m. : The Dark Side of Public Records

Jerry Deschane

10:45 a.m. : Elected Officials Exempting Themselves from Transparency Laws

  • How and why lawmakers are exempting themselves from public record and open meeting rules
  • Why awareness and reform necessary

Bill Lueders

11:15 a.m. : Covid-Related PROM Issues

Peter J. Block, Paul M. Ferguson, Kristen K. Johnson, Jim Owczarski

12:50 p.m. : ProgramConcludes

Following program start times, webcast replay schedule will vary slightly from above listed times.

  • Be up-to-date on the most recent changes and latest case law updates
  • Know what to expect with the return of in-person trials
  • Learn how to approach elected officials who aren’t adhering to transparency laws
  • Identify the COVID-19 impacts here to stay
  • Government lawyers
  • Municipal attorneys
  • Administrative & local government lawyers
  • Civil rights lawyers
  • Criminal lawyers
  • Media law practitioners

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The Wisconsin Public Records and Open Meetings Handbook

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*Discount applies to both print and digital Books UnBound editions of this title and cannot be applied to previous purchases. Offer valid as long as CLE credit is available for this program. For Books UnBound users, discount may be applied to purchase of individual Books UnBound title only and may not be used on purchase of full library.

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