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Bench and Bar Networking Event with University of Alabama School of Law students


Total Credits: 3 including 3 Alabama CLE Credit

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Miscellaneous
Faculty:
Judge Liles Burke |  Honorable M. Bradley Almond |  Hon. Jeremy Taylor |  Judge Terri Lovell |  Hon. Benjamin Bowden |  Hon. John Graham |  Presiding Judge Samuel Junkin
License:
Not Applicable
Location:
The University of Alabama School of Law - Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dates


Description

Please join us for an afternoon of CLE programs, including two panels consisting of local attorneys and state and federal judges and a "Harvesting Hope" segment that highlights the need for lawyers in rural areas of Alabama.  A reception will follow that will allow University of Alabama School of Law students to network with our attorneys and judges from around the state.

12:00 - 1:00 PM           Registration and Networking Lunch

1:00 PM                        A View From the Bench (Judges' Panel)
                                      Judge Lyles Burke, US District Court - Northern District of Alabama, Huntsville
                                      Judge Brad Almond, 6th Judicial Circuit, Tuscaloosa
                                      Judge Jeremy Taylor, 9th Judicial Circuit, Fort Payne
                                      Moderator:     Judge Terri Lovell, Alabama State Bar, Montgomery

2:00 PM                        Harvesting Hope
                                      Judge Benjamin Bowden, Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, Montgomery
                                      Judge John Graham, 38th Judicial Circuit, Scottsboro
                                      Judge Sam Junkin, 24th Judicial Circuit, Fayette

3:00 PM                        Attorney Panel

4:00 PM                        Networking Reception

 

Please use the Live On Site registration to receive CLE credit.

 

Faculty

Judge Liles Burke Related Seminars and Products

Burke & Beuoy, P.C.


Judge Liles Burke received his undergraduate degree from The University of Alabama and earned his law degree from The University of Alabama School of Law. While there, he served as the student member of The University of Alabama Board of Trustees, and was inducted as a member of Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society and The Jasons.  He was admitted to practice in the Alabama Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts in 1994 and began the practice of law with his father in the firm now known as Burke, Beuoy & Maze, handling a wide variety of civil and criminal cases. He served as both Arab's Municipal Prosecutor and City Attorney during that time, and in 2001 was named the Municipal Judge for the City of Arab. He held that office until 2006 when he was appointed Marshall County District Judge by Governor Bob Riley. In 2008 Judge Burke was elected to a full term on the District Court, without opposition.  Judge Burke began Marshall County's first family drug court, and along with District Judge Tim Riley, implemented one of Alabama's first domestic violence courts. Additionally, he served as an officer in both the Alabama District Judges Association and the Alabama Juvenile Judges Association.  In February of 2011, Judge Burke was named by Governor Robert Bentley to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals.  He was elected to a six-year term in 2012 without opposition. 


Honorable M. Bradley Almond's Profile

Honorable M. Bradley Almond Related Seminars and Products

6th Judicial Circuit


Judge Almond is a graduate (magna cum laude) of Barton College with degrees in History and Political Science. He graduated from The University of Alabama School of Law in 1990 where he was a recipient of the George Peach Taylor Award in Trial Advocacy. He has served as Tuscaloosa County Circuit Judge since 2008. Prior to his appointment, he practiced law with the firm of Almond & Cheshire LLC in Tuscaloosa.







Location

The University of Alabama School of Law

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101 Paul W. Bryant Drive East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401, United States
(205) 348-5440
www.law.ua.edu