The Oklahoma Association of Municipal Attorneys (OAMA) Fall Conference will be held this year at the Doubletree Hotel in Tulsa on September 15th.
Six hours of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits are available, including one hour of ethics, with presentations on such topics as:
The New Public Forum
Planning & Zoning; Navigating the New Workforce
Litigation Avoidance and Best Practices
Section 1983 & Federal Lawsuits
Lawyers Helping Lawyers
Conference registration fees are only $150 for attorneys representing cities that are OAMA members. City representatives will be able to register for OAMA membership on-site for a fee based on the population size of the city. Conference registration fees for attorneys representing cities that are non-OAMA member is $350.
Come learn more about the OAMA; sign up for the city you represent; enjoy quality CLE presentations earning 6 hours of CLE, and enjoy a day in Tulsa. Hope to see you there!
AGENDA
8:30 am - Registration
8:50 - 9:00 am - Welcome
Kathryn Walker, Municipal Attorney; OAMA President
9:00 - 9:50 am - The New Public Forum Panel
David Weatherford, Municipal Attorney, OAMA Board
Rick Knighton, Municipal Attorney, OAMA Board
Jon Miller, Municipal Attorney, OAMA Board
9:50 - 10:00 am - Break
10:00 - 10:50 am - Planning & Zoning
Speaker TBA
10:50 - 11:00 am - Break
11:00 - 11:50 am - Navigating the New Workforce
Monica Coleman, Associate General Counsel, OMAG
Elizabeth Bowersox, Shareholder, McAfee & Taft
Kathryn Walker, OAMA President, City of Norman
11:50 am - 1:00 pm - Lunch & Business Meeting Call to Order
Agenda
Brief Overview of the Year
Information Outlets
Membership
Financial Status
Accomplishments
Membership Vote to Approve Nominations of the Board of Directors for new Directors, including taking nominations from the floor, as required by the Bylaws
Slate of Officers
Overview of Plans for Coming Year
Adjourn
1:00 - 1:50 pm - Litigation Avoidance and Best Practices
Ambre Gooch, Associate General Counsel; OMAG
1:50 - 2:00 pm - Break
2:00 - 2:50 pm - Section 1983 & Federal Lawsuits
Thomas LeBlanc, Partner
Best & Sharp
2:50 - 3:00 pm - Break
3:00 - 3:50 pm - Lawyers Helping Lawyers
Sheila Naifeh, Co-Chair
The OAMA Conference has presumptive approval of the Oklahoma Bar Association Mandatory Continuing Legal Education to award 6 hours CLE credit for anyone attending the in-person event of which 1 hour is an Ethics credit.
For more information contact Adrianne Covington Graham, adrianne@oml.org, or
April Bradbury, m1ril@oml.org, or call (405) 528-7515.