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2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

October 29, 2018

The Kentucky chapters of the Federalist Society hosted the 2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference on October 29 at the Kentucky State Capitol Building in Frankfurt, Kentucky. Audio and video from the conference are now available on the schedule page.

Second Annual Kentucky Chapters Conference
October 29, 2018
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Kentucky State Capitol Building
Frankfort, KY 

Keynote Address 


Hon. Mitch McConnell
Majority Leader, United States Senate

 

CLE: 3.75 Hours of Kentucky CLE credit have been applied for.

Cost (including lunch and CLE)

  • $50 - Federalist Society Members and Government Employees
  • $20 - Students and Law Clerks
  • $100 - Non-Members

 

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10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Opening Remarks

2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

   
Kentucky State Capitol House Chambers
700 Capital Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601

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10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Keynote Address by Mitch McConnell

2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

   
Kentucky State Capitol House Chambers
700 Capital Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601

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On October 29, 2018, the Federalist Society's Kentucky lawyers chapters hosted the second annual Kentucky Chapters Conference. Sen. Mitch McConnell offered the keynote address on the role of judges, the Senate's power of advice and consent, and the process of Supreme Court confirmations.

Featuring:

  • Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, United States Senate

Speakers

11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Criminal Justice Trends and Potential Reform

2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

   
Topics: Criminal Law & Procedure
Kentucky State Capitol House Chambers
700 Capital Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601

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On October 29, 2018, the Federalist Society's Kentucky lawyers chapters hosted the second annual Kentucky Chapters Conference. The first panel covered "Criminal Justice Trends and Potential Reform."

Featuring:

  • Daniel Jay Cameron, Frost Brown Todd LLC; Spokesman, Kentucky Smart on Crime
  • Hon. Robert M. Duncan, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky
  • Hon. Lou Anna Red Corn, Fayette County Commonwealth's Attorney, 22nd Judicial District
  • Hon. Danny Reeves, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky; Commissioner, United States Sentencing Commission
  • Moderator: Andrew English, General Counsel, Kentucky Justice & Public Safety Cabinet

Speakers

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Lunch

2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

   
Kentucky State Capitol House Chambers
700 Capital Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601

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1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Kentucky Constitution: Features, Quirks, and Practice Pointers

2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

   
Topics: Federalism • Separation of Powers • State Courts • State Governments • Federalism & Separation of Powers
Kentucky State Capitol House Chambers
700 Capital Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601

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On October 29, 2018, the Federalist Society's Kentucky lawyers chapters hosted the second annual Kentucky Chapters Conference. The second panel discussed various aspects of the Kentucky Constitution.

  • Joseph A. Bilby - General Counsel, Kentucky Department of Agriculture
  • Matthew Kuhn - Deputy General Counsel, Governor Matt Bevin
  • Eric Lycan - Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
  • Moderator: Hon. Allison Ball - State Treasurer, Kentucky

Speakers

2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Judicial Selection in Kentucky

2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

   
Topics: Federalism • Separation of Powers • State Courts • State Governments • Federalism & Separation of Powers
Kentucky State Capitol House Chambers
700 Capital Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601

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On October 29, 2018, the Federalist Society's Kentucky lawyers chapters hosted the second annual Kentucky Chapters Conference. The third panel discussed "Judicial Selection in Kentucky."

  • Meryl Justin Chertoff - Executive Director, Justice and Society Program, The Aspen Institute
  • Prof. Brian T. Fitzpatrick - Vanderbilt University School of Law
  • Chad Meredith - Deputy General Counsel, Governor Matt Bevin
  • Moderator: Hon. John Roach - Ransdell Roach & Royse PLLC; former Kentucky Supreme Court Justice

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4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Closing Cocktail Reception in Honor of Kentucky’s Sixth Circuit Judges

2018 Kentucky Chapters Conference

   
Serafini
243 West Broadway Street
Frankfort, KY 40601

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