The Changing Faces of the Judiciary in 2018 and Beyond: Celebrating Our Women Judges

Mar 06, 2018 - All day - Mar 08, 2018

Shreveport, LA

Event Details

Hotel

Rooms at the Remington Suite Hotel and the Hilton Hotel Convention Center have been reserved at the rate of $89-$119 per night, plus state and local taxes and fees, single or double occupancy.

The Remington Suite Hotel & Spa
220 Travis Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
Call (318) 425-5000

Hilton Hotel Convention Center
104 Market Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
Call (318) 698-0900

Reservations must be made on or before February 16, 2018 to guarantee the meeting rate. Room blocks frequently fill before the cut-off date and are subject to availability. Early booking is recommended.

Registration

REGISTRATION FEES

REGISTRATION TYPE	DEADLINE (February 28, 2018)
FULL REGISTRATION	$160
*AWARDS DINNER TABLE (table of eight)	$1,000
**TWO DAYS ONLY	$125
**ONE DAY ONLY	$75
**ONE DAY ONLY	$75

* Must be able to name and list six of the eight people to be seated at your table when submitting registration.
** If a partial event attendee, please list each day you plan to attend.

HOW TO REGISTER

Register online, or click here to download the registration form, complete and email to Yves Dinte at accounting@nawj.org.

Mail completed form to:
National Association of Women Judges
1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 1138
Washington, D.C. 20036

Schedule of Events

CELEBRATING OUR WOMEN JUDGES IN DISTRICT SIX
*DISTRICT 6 DIRECTOR, JUDGE SHEVA SIMS*
*CHAIRPERSON, JUDGE AISHA SHA'LON CLARK*

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
(subject to change)

Education sessions have been approved for a total of 4.20 hour(s) of credit, including 1.00 hour(s) of ethics, by the Louisiana MCLE Committee.

TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2018 Location: SHREVEPORT CITY COURT 1244 Texas Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.	Registration
10:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.	SAFETY IN THE COURTROOM AND OTHER PLACES • Judge Jeanette G. Garrett, Court of Appeal, Second Circuit Shreveport, LA • Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Department • Shreveport City Marshals • Shreveport Police Department
11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.	WOMEN AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE • Judge Karelia R. Stewart, First Judicial District, Caddo Parrish LA • James E. Stewart, Sr., District Attorney, Caddo Parrish, LA
12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m.	PROTECTIVE ORDER Judge Bernadette G. D'Souza, Orleans Civil District Court, LA
12:50 p.m.-1:00 p.m.	FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER Ms. Jeri B. Bowden, Executive Director of Advocacy, Shreveport, LA
1:00 p.m.-1:50 p.m.	OPTIMAL POTENTIAL: LIFE CHANGING STRATEGIES FOR YOUNG ADULTS IN CRISIS • Judge Pammela Lattier, Shreveport City Court, Shreveport, LA • Ronald Anderson, Shreveport, LA
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018 Location: SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT SHREVEPORT 3050 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Shreveport, LA 71107
10:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.	Registration
10:40 a.m.-11:30 a.m.	OPTIMAL POTENTIAL: LIFE CHANGING STRATEGIES FOR YOUNG ADULTS IN CRISIS • Judge Pammela Lattier, Shreveport City Court, Shreveport, LA • Ronald Anderson, Shreveport, LA
11:40 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	COLOR OF JUSTICE • Judge Aisha Clark, Monroe City Court, Monroe, LA • Attorney Felicia Hamilton, Shreveport City Prosecutor, Shreveport, LA • Attorney Jim McMichael, Shreveport Bar Association President, Shreveport, LA
12:40 p.m.-1:30 p.m.	MENTORING THE STUDENTS
1:40 p.m.-2:30 p.m.	"Biohacking Your Health...The Science of Maintaining a Youthful Life" Dr. Karen Pendleton, Pair O' Docs Bio-Rejuvenis, Shreveport, LA
2:40 p.m.-3:30 p.m.	HOW TO BE HEALTHIER AND HAPPIER • Dr. Cynthia Montgomery, Shreveport, LA
6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.	WELCOME RECEPTION Location: Home of Attorney Jacqueline Scott
THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2018 Location: HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL 6801 Rasberry Lane, Shreveport, LA 71129
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.	Registration
10:00 a.m.-10:50 p.m.	COLOR OF JUSTICE • Judge Felicia Toney Williams, Court of Appeal, Second Circuit Shreveport, LA • Judge Brenza Irving-Jones, Louisiana Office of Workers Compensation, District 1 East • Attorney Rebecca Edwards, Assistant District Attorney, Caddo Parish District Court, Shreveport, LA • Judge Yvette Mansfield Alexander, Baton Rouge City Court, LA • Judge Kelli Terrell Temple, Baton Rouge City Court, LA
Location: SHREVEPORT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 400 Edwards Street, Shreveport, LA 71101-6134
Location: CAJUN COURT 402 Edwards Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
11:00 a.m.-11:50 p.m.	MENTORING THE STUDENTS
12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m.	MISSION POSSIBLE: LOUISIANA REENTRY • Judge Trudy White, 19th District Court, East Baton Rouge, LA • Attorney ReAzalia Z. Allen, Staff Attorney for Judge Trudy White, 19th District Court, Baton Rouge, LA
1:00 p.m.-1:50 p.m.	HUMAN TRAFFICKING • Judge Shonda D. Stone, Court of Appeal, Second Circuit Shreveport, LA • Special Agent Taneka Harris Blacknell
2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.	NAVIGATING JUDICIAL ETHICS IN 2018 • Attorney Kelly M. Legier, Commission Counsel for the Judiciary Commission of Louisiana
2:50 p.m.	CAJUN COURT TOUR
3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.	NAWJ District Six Business Meeting
7:00 p.m.	AWARDS DINNER PROGRAM Guest Speaker: Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Location: Location: The Petroleum Club of Shreveport 416 Travis Street, Suite #1412, Shreveport, LA 71101

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