July 28th, 29th Seminar
OMAA SEMINAR: 2016 MUNICIPAL LAW INSTITUTE

The Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association (OMAA) will sponsor a Municipal Law Institute on Thursday, July 28, and Friday, July 29, at the Marriott Northwest, 5605 Blazer Parkway, in Dublin. (Phone: 614­791­1000).

There will be concurrent civil and criminal sessions on Thursday, July 28, and Friday, July 29. (Approval for CLE credit is pending for this seminar: July 28 – 6 hours of general CLE credit, July 29 – 3 1/2 hours of general CLE credit and 2 1/2 hours of attorney conduct CLE credit)

We are holding a block of sleeping rooms at the Marriott Northwest for the evenings of July 27 & 28 at a rate of $139. Please call the hotel directly to make your reservation. (Hotel Phone: 614­791­1000) The cut­off date for the sleeping rooms is July 6, 2016.

Please return the registration forms to the OMAA offices as soon as possible. (OMAA, 175 S. Third Street, Suite 510, Columbus, Ohio 43215) (OMAA phone: 614­221­4349 and OMAA fax: 614­221­4390)

Please check on the registration form which sessions you plan to attend. There will be no refunds for cancellations after July 22. No­shows will be billed.

Important notice re SPEAKER HANDOUTS for the Law Institute: Attendees will receive a USB FLASH DRIVE the day of the seminar, in lieu of hard­copy books. You may want to bring your laptops.

NOTE: On Wednesday, July 27, the OMAA will offer half­day, interactive seminars for new Village Solicitors, City Attorneys, Law Directors or Prosecutors with 5 year’s or less experience. This is a new program, with a separate Cover Letter and Registration form.

Click << HERE >> to download the registration form. (Please fill out and send via mail your registration along with payment)


AGENDA

OHIO MUNICIPAL ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION

2016 Municipal Law Institute
Marriott Northwest, 5605 Blazer Parkway, Dublin, Ohio 43017

CIVIL SESSION

Thursday, July 28, 2016

8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Police Liability
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Sign Ordinances
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 – 12:15 p.m. Uber/Lyft
12:15 – 1:30 p.m. Luncheon
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. City/County Relations (joint ventures: jails, mutual aid)
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Issues Re Municipal Income Tax Bill
3:30 – 3:45 p.m. Break
3:45 – 4:45 p.m. Nuisance Abatement
5:15 – 6:45 p.m. Reception and Hors d’ oeuvres


Friday, July 29, 2016

8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Economic Development
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. How to Write Legislation
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 – 12:15 p.m. Contracts (not Construction, plus what items should be on all contracts)
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Luncheon
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Legislative Update 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Attorney Conduct – DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
2:30 – 2:45 p.m. Break
2:45 – 4:15 p.m. Attorney Conduct – TECHNOLOGY


CRIMINAL SESSION

Thursday, July 28, 2016

8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Inside Ohio State Patrol Crime Lab
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Preparing Expert Witnesses
10:30 – 11:00 a.m. Role of Private Security Guard
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 – 12:15 p.m. Open Carry
12:15 - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. First Amendment
3:00 – 3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 – 4:00 p.m. Sealings and Expungments
4:00 – 4:45 p.m. A View from the Bench
5:15 - 6:45 p.m. Reception and Hors d’ oeuvres


Friday, July 29, 2016

8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Body Cameras, Public Records & Privacy
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 – 12:15 p.m. Case Law Update
12:15 - 1:00 p.m. Luncheon
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Legislative Update
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Attorney Conduct – DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
2:30 – 2:45 p.m. Break
2:45 – 4:15 p.m. Attorney Conduct – TECHNOLOGY


SCHEDULE OF TUITION for July Institute

Regular Registration Fees

1. Unless Plan 2A or 2B apply, the Registration Fee for the CLE Seminars is $200 each day for OMAA Members only. The fee for Nonmembers is $220 each day.

Discount Plans

2A. If ten or more civil side and/or prosecutors from your municipality attend the same CLE seminars, the Registration Fee is $100 each day, for OMAA members. The fee is $120 each day, for nonmembers. All must attend the same seminar. The freedom to move between civil and criminal sessions is permitted.

2B. If your municipality's population is 60,000 or less and if five or more civil side and/or prosecutors from your municipality attend the same CLE seminar, the Registration Fee is $100 each day attended, for OMAA members. The fee is $120 each day, for nonmembers. All must attend the same seminar. The freedom to move between the civil and criminal sessions is permitted.