Meeting Details
Thank you for your interest in attending the Counsel Advisory Conference Oct. 10 — Oct. 11.
Please indicate your level of interest by completing the form below. Please note that filling out the form below does not guarantee your seat for either day. Seats are limited and we will do our best to accommodate your request for attendance.
An email will be sent 2 weeks prior to the meeting to confirm your seat.
Day 1:
Thursday, Oct. 10
11:30 a.m. — 4 p.m.
Reed Hall at United Educators
7700 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 500
Bethesda, Md. 20814
Following day 1, there will be a dinner reception in the Grand Ballroom at the Bethesda Downtown at Marriott HQ at 6 p.m.
Day 2:
Friday, Oct. 11
8 a.m.—3 p.m.
Grand Ballroom at Bethesda Downtown at Marriott HQ
7707 Woodmont Avenue
Bethesda, Md. 20814
Hotel Accommodations: At your request, UE will reserve and pay for a room for the evenings of Wednesday, Oct. 9 and Thursday, Oct. 10. Hotel confirmation numbers will be provided 48 hours prior to your arrival.
Questions? Contact msweeney@ue.org.
Agenda
Oct. 10
11:30 a.m. — Opening Remarks: The State of UE
12 p.m. — UE Risk Management Initiatives
12:15 p.m. — Lunch
1 p.m. — Feedback Forum: What’s Working, What’s Not, and How UE Can Improve
1:30 p.m. — The Verdict Is In: UE Trial Summaries
2 p.m. — A Conversation with UE Board Member Sharon Paulsen
2:30 p.m. — What Keeps You Up at Night? Trials and Tribulations of General Counsels
3:15 p.m. — Trouble at the Top- a discussion of claims brought by and against university leaders
4 p.m. — Closing Remarks
6 p.m. — Dinner at the Marriott
Oct. 11
8 a.m. — Breakfast
8:40 a.m. — Opening Remarks
8:45 a.m. — Avoiding Trial: Tips and Tricks for Successful Negotiation and Mediation
9:15 a.m. — Free Speech on Campus: Reasoned Debates over Polarizing Topics
9:45 a.m. — Battle of the Budget
10:15 a.m. — Tales from the UE Trials, Appeals, and Mediation Vault
11 a.m. — Moving the Goalpost: The Everchanging Playbook of College Athletics
12 p.m. — Lunch
1 p.m. — Reptile Theory vs. Mongoose Method
1:30 p.m. — The Changing Landscape of Education Claims
2 p.m. — Coffee and Networking Break
2:15 p.m. — Juror Views on Team Culture: Toughness, bonding, abuse, and hazing
Interest Form
