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Elder Law - How Does It Affect Hearing Officials?
| VIDEO # | 2005-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2005 | |||
| LOCATION | Durham, NC | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 87 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This session will discuss what elder law attorneys do, their intake process, and common strategies regarding Medicaid eligibility. The attorneys also discuss common issues appealed, the reason for the appeal, and the independence of the hearing officer. | |||
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Administrative Law - Part I
| VIDEO # | 1999-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1999 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 80 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.3 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Professor Albert, who was the attorney who made the oral argument in Goldberg v. Kelly before the United States Supreme Court, presents this seminar on the theory and history of administrative law. Prof. Albert focuses on due process mandates for administrative hearings since Goldberg. | |||
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Alternate Dispute Resolution: Mediation - Part I
| VIDEO # | 1996-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 92 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part I of a skills-based course designed to give participants an introduction to the theory, statutory requirements, and techniques needed to serve as neutral third party mediators. Practice pointers for the judge as mediator will be discussed. | |||
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Alternate Dispute Resolution: Mediation - Part II
| VIDEO # | 1996-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 93 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part II of a skills-based course designed to give participants an introduction to the theory, statutory requirements, and techniques needed to serve as neutral third party mediators. Practice pointers for the judge as mediator will be discussed. | |||
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Alternate Dispute Resolution: Mediation - Part III
| VIDEO # | 1996-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 81 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part III of a skills-based course designed to give participants an introduction to the theory, statutory requirements, and techniques needed to serve as neutral third party mediators. Practice pointers for the judge as mediator will be discussed. | |||
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Alternate Dispute Resolution: Mediation - Part IV
| VIDEO # | 1996-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 73 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part IV of a skills-based course designed to give participants an introduction to the theory, statutory requirements, and techniques needed to serve as neutral third party mediators. Practice pointers for the judge as mediator will be discussed. | |||
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Evidence
| VIDEO # | 1996-05 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 87 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar discusses basic concepts of evidence and problems commonly encountered in the administrative hearing process. | |||
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Legal Research: Traditional - Part I
| VIDEO # | 1996-06 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 67 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part I of a seminar which surveys the use of the law library's resources to find the most recent and applicable case law, statutory, and regulatory materials. The course is a refresher for those who have been out of law school for a while or as a foundation for the technically trained adjudicator. | |||
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Stress Management
| VIDEO # | 1996-08 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 98 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | If you need stress relief (and who doesn't?), this class is essential! It includes lecture, group discussion and information sharing regarding stress that is associated with rapid changes in the work place. Participants also practice both effective and ineffective stress management techniques. | |||
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A Culture of Respect
| VIDEO # | 2010-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2010 | |||
| LOCATION | Nashville, TN | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
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| DESCRIPTION | This workshop will address primary and secondary dimensions of diversity and how those impact the workplace. It will also address how our actions, guided by stereotypes and generalization, can lead to workplace behavior that is unlawful. An overview of the law and the steps we can take to prevent unlawful harassment and discrimination is also covered. | |||
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Administrative Law - Part II
| VIDEO # | 1999-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1999 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 70 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.2 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Professor Albert, who was the attorney who made the oral argument in Goldberg v. Kelly before the United States Supreme Court, presents this seminar on the theory and history of administrative law. Prof. Albert focuses on due process mandates for administrative hearings since Goldberg. | |||
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Administrative Review of Decisions
| VIDEO # | 2002-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2002 | |||
| LOCATION | Anchorage, AK | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 85 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar includes a brief overview of the administrative review process, and focuses on things that hearing officials do that may cause an appellate body to reverse, set aside or remand a case. Helpful hints and practical suggestions will be provided concerning both hearing procedure and decision writing. | |||
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Advanced Evidence - Beyond the Basics
| VIDEO # | 1998-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1998 | |||
| LOCATION | Louisville, KY | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 85 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This advanced evidence seminar focuses on evidentiary problems commonly confronted by hearing officials in administrative hearings. Because of jurisdictional variations in rules, the Federal Rules of Evidence will be used as a starting point for class discussion. Topics include hearsay, relevance, official notice, admission of documentary evidence and problems in rulings. | |||
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Atmospheric Conditions Affecting Administrative Adjudicators: When is a Judge Not a Judge?
| VIDEO # | 2005-08 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2005 | |||
| LOCATION | Durham, NC | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 45 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Closing session of the 2005 conference as presented by John Hardwick. | |||
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Burden/Standards of Proof: Something to Prove
| VIDEO # | 1997-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1997 | |||
| LOCATION | Seattle, WA | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 95 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar helps you to discover or review how courts have worked out some of the most challenging aspects of decision-making - who has to prove what and how do they prove it? This will boost your ability to make sound evidentiary rulings and decisions by finding out what these terms really mean. | |||
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Controlling Disruptions in the Hearing
| VIDEO # | 2005-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2005 | |||
| LOCATION | Durham, NC | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 90 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | How should a hearing officer or ALJ handle situations where a pro se party disrupts a hearing? What are the best ways to control attorneys who cross the line with contumacious conduct? This seminar looks at the techniques that hearing officers and administrative law judges might employ in these situations. | |||
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Credibility
| VIDEO # | 1997-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1997 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 82 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | In this seminar, participants examine what adjudicators believe and why, exploring the basic assumptions underlying fact finding. | |||
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Credibility/Witness
| VIDEO # | 2002-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2002 | |||
| LOCATION | Anchorage, AK | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 92 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar considers demeanor evidence in determining credibility of witnesses in the fact-finding process. | |||
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Dealing Effectively With the Pro Se Litigant
| VIDEO # | 2010-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2010 | |||
| LOCATION | Nashville, TN | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
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| DESCRIPTION | The program discussion will cover the unique challenges of effectively handling a pro se appellant (or appellee) in a hearing setting, focusing on the perspective of that pro se party. The issues will include reduction of anxiety, dealing with confusion and a lack of understanding, understanding the role of the hearing officer, and balancing the rights of the parties without sacrificing the process or giving up too much control. | |||
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Decision Writing
| VIDEO # | 1997-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1997 | |||
| LOCATION | Seattle, WA | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 105 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 2.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This workshop stresses the importance of writing legally sufficient findings of fact and conclusions of law. Subjects include: identifying the law, finding of facts from the evidence, drafting preliminary findings of fact, and deriving conclusions of law from the facts and the statutes. This course also addresses how to distinguish findings of fact from discussions, considerations in drafting, and the role of peer\supervisor review of decisions prior to issuance. | |||
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Decision Writing - Part I
| VIDEO # | 1998-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1998 | |||
| LOCATION | Louisville, KY | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 73 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part I. Dean Burnett discusses the processes of finding facts, applying law, and exercising sound discretion; the roles of lawyers, judges, and hearing officials as professional writers (whether they view themselves that way or not); techniques for enhancing the logic and persuasive power of written decisions; and the development of individual checklists for persuasive written communication. | |||
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Decision Writing - Part II
| VIDEO # | 1998-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1998 | |||
| LOCATION | Louisville, KY | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 76 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part II. Dean Burnett discusses the processes of finding facts, applying law, and exercising sound discretion; the roles of lawyers, judges, and hearing officials as professional writers (whether they view themselves that way or not); techniques for enhancing the logic and persuasive power of written decisions; and the development of individual checklists for persuasive written communication. | |||
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Developing the Record
| VIDEO # | 1998-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1998 | |||
| LOCATION | Louisville, KY | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 88 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Judges Marousek and Futch identify specific problem areas, such as dealing with pro se clients; dealing with attorneys who are inexperienced in administrative law; using interpreters; handling "difficult" parties; and handling record-making problems that arise when one party is present in person and the other party is appearing by telephone. Some of these problems will be illustrated by scripted live-action actors. | |||
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Docket Management
| VIDEO # | 2009-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2009 | |||
| LOCATION | Boise, ID | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | ||||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | “The Mad Hatter vs. Rowdy Yates.” Practical advice to administrative law judges on how to manage dockets and individual cases. | |||
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Due Process
| VIDEO # | 2002-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2002 | |||
| LOCATION | Anchorage, AK | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 73 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This advanced seminar discusses the theoretical foundations of the administrative hearing. | |||
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Due Process in Administrative Hearings
| VIDEO # | 1999-06 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1999 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 60 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | [No description provided] | |||
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Due Process in an Era of Budget Constraints
| VIDEO # | 2008-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2008 | |||
| LOCATION | Orlando, FL | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | ||||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | [No description provided] | |||
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Due Process: When is Judicial Review Required?
| VIDEO # | 2005-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2005 | |||
| LOCATION | Durham, NC | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 83 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | The United States Supreme Court has never clearly indicated whether judicial review of agency action by an Article III court is constitutionally required. This presentation describes and critiques the Court’s jurisprudence on the availability of review and propose an alternative to the Court’s current approach. | |||
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Ensuring Unbiased Administrative Hearings: Projecting an Appropriate Demeanor
| VIDEO # | 2007-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2007 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | ||||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Paul Biderman discusses how hearing officials can protect litigants, attorneys, witnesses, and others with whom they work from perceiving bias in their hearing processes or in their offices. Participants will be better able to articulate the likely reactions of those who experience such behavior as biased in their hearings and other official acts; and they will be able to take appropriate action to eliminate bias from their hearings. | |||
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Ethics
| VIDEO # | 2002-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2002 | |||
| LOCATION | Anchorage, AK | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 93 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Ethical issues and dilemmas commonly faced by hearing officials in the administrative process are explored and examined. | |||
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Ethics for and Before the Hearing Official/ALJ
| VIDEO # | 1999-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1999 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 85 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Dean Ewald explores and examines ethical issues and dilemmas commonly faced by hearing officials in the administrative process. Active involvement of participants of participants will help you discover how to respond to these issues in your daily practice. | |||
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Evaluating Evidence
| VIDEO # | 2003-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2003 | |||
| LOCATION | Minneapolis, MN | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 95 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Hearing officials accept as evidence a sworn (or un-sworn) statement, an agency document, a medical report, or a printout from an employer that states how much an individual has earned. Hearing officials accept hearsay testimony by persons lacking first-hand knowledge of the events described, or testimony from individuals when the event occurred years ago. What weight is or should be given to this evidence? | |||
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Evidence Basics for Hearing Officials
| VIDEO # | 2005-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2005 | |||
| LOCATION | Durham, NC | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 88 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar presents basic principles of evidence for hearing officials including the following: admissibility of evidence (including relevance and materiality); hearsay rule, hearsay exceptions, and legal residuum rule; privileges, including self-incrimination, and attorney-client privilege; burdens of proof, prima facie case, presumptions, and reliability; foundation, authentication, and judicial notice; impeachment, prior inconsistent statements, and character for truthfulness; making a record, fact finding and standards for judicial review. | |||
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Hearing Security
| VIDEO # | 2005-05 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2005 | |||
| LOCATION | Durham, NC | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 87 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | The purpose of this session is to raise the awareness for the need for security and safety in administrative hearings. Most hearings do not take place in a secure facility, such as a courthouse. The absence of security procedures heightens the risk for all participants. This session will focus on security issues such as hearing room and adjacent buildings design, weapons screening, planning and procedures for emergencies, identification and location of security personnel, and participant experience and suggestions. | |||
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High Volume Hearings
| VIDEO # | 2005-06 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2005 | |||
| LOCATION | Durham, NC | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 90 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar focuses on how the administrative judiciary can process cases expeditiously while being responsive to the legal requirements of due process. | |||
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History and Evolution of Administrative Law
| VIDEO # | 2008-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2008 | |||
| LOCATION | Orlando, FL | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Discussion of the nature, history, and evolution of American administrative law. Topics will include the history of administrative law in the United States, starting with the early federal agencies (ICC, FTC), the new deal expansion of federal agencies, the adoption of the federal APA, the later expansion of federal agencies in the 1960’s and 1970’s, and the evolution of state administrative law, including the rise of worker’s compensation agencies, and state pension laws, the adoption of the MSAPA, and the development of state agencies in social welfare fields as a response to federal laws, and money. Other topics include types of agencies and administrative agencies functions in the executive branch, development of administrative adjudication, and rulemaking, and the important roles played by the courts in developing the law governing administrative agencies. | |||
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History and Theory of Administrative Law
| VIDEO # | 1998-05 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1998 | |||
| LOCATION | Louisville, KY | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 81 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar covers basic principles of administrative law and includes the Administrative Procedure Act and an overview of due process in administrative hearings. | |||
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History of Administrative Due Process
| VIDEO # | 2003-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2003 | |||
| LOCATION | Minneapolis, MN | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 75 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar offers a historical review of the evolution of administrative due process from the beginning – the “right vs. privilege” distinction – the federal administrative procedures act – welfare and civil rights litigation and the seminal case of Goldberg v. Kelly. | |||
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Is This a Circus or Administrative Hearing?
| VIDEO # | 2010-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2010 | |||
| LOCATION | Nashville, TN | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | ||||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Lights . . . Camera . . . Action! This interactive course will focus on how to prepare for and conduct an administrative hearing in light of media presence and interest. Participants will have the opportunity to participate in a mock practicum designed to hone their skills in responding to media inquiries and controlling the hearing process. | |||
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Judicial Decision-Making: Subjective, Objective, or Both?
| VIDEO # | 2003-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2003 | |||
| LOCATION | Minneapolis, MN | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 70 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Participants will gain insight into how judicial officers make decisions, what factors influence decision making, how personal values affect decision-making and what practical steps can be taken to encourage good decision-making. | |||
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Judicial Demeanor and Temperament: Conduct and Control of Hearings - Part I and II
| VIDEO # | 1999-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1999 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 122 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 2.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part I - Hearing officials will be asked to step back and evaluate the judicial temperament and demeanor of themselves and their colleagues. Workshop participants set aside any preconceived notions of their own impartiality or infallibility and look at themselves in new ways. During the workshop, the presenters review ways to control the hearing without limiting the ability of participants to fully and fairly present their cases. | |||
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Judicial Ethics for Hearing Officials
| VIDEO # | 2008-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2008 | |||
| LOCATION | Orlando, FL | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Professor Ogden discusses core ethical principles such as impartiality and neutrality in decision-making; typical ethical issues common to all adjudicators. | |||
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Judicial Review of Administrative Agency Decisions
| VIDEO # | 2007-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2007 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Discussion of the availability of judicial review of administrative agency decisions, its constitutional and statutory basis, including the Administrative Procedure Act, the required exhaustion of administrative remedies, standing to seek judicial intervention and other related procedural doctrines. Judge Bustamante will also discuss the scope of judicial review such as deference accorded to agencies on findings of fact, weight of the evidence and credibility, the de novo analysis of conclusions of law, and the standard of review and other perspectives from the bench on selected cases. | |||
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Justice Versus Prejudice and You
| VIDEO # | 2003-05 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2003 | |||
| LOCATION | Minneapolis, MN | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 55 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Laurence Geller presents a provocative view of our system of justice and the role prejudice plays. | |||
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Legal Research: Traditional - Part I
| VIDEO # | 1996-06 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 67 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part I of a seminar which surveys the use of the law library's resources to find the most recent and applicable case law, statutory, and regulatory materials. The course is a refresher for those who have been out of law school for a while or as a foundation for the technically trained adjudicator. | |||
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Perspectives on Decision-Making
| VIDEO # | 1999-05 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1999 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 60 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.0 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This seminar focuses on the ways to discuss, analyze, and understand values in the decision-making process. | |||
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Recent Developments in Administrative Law
| VIDEO # | 2003-06 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2003 | |||
| LOCATION | Minneapolis, MN | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 76 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Professor Murphy reviews selection of recent administrative law cases from the federal courts. | |||
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Researching Administrative Law
| VIDEO # | 2009-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2009 | |||
| LOCATION | Boise, ID | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Examples and explanations on how to research federal administrative rules and regulations in print, using the Code of Federal Regulation (CFR), List of CFR Sections Affected (LSA), and the Federal Register, and how to do the same using the electronic versions of these publications. Discussion of these equivalents on the state level, and how to access administrative decisions and documents from the various states. | |||
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Rulings on Objections - Part I
| VIDEO # | 2007-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2007 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part I of a 2-part interactive program concerning how a hearing officer properly rules on objections raised during a hearing. The first part of each session will involve a brief review of the generally applicable administrative rules of evidence. This will be followed by extensive practice by participants in ruling on objections in a series of mini-mock hearing scenarios. Other participants and the presenter will then provide constructive feedback as to the rulings. | |||
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Rulings on Objections - Part II
| VIDEO # | 2007-05 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2007 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Part II of a 2-part interactive program concerning how a hearing officer properly rules on objections raised during a hearing. The first part of each session will involve a brief review of the generally applicable administrative rules of evidence. This will be followed by extensive practice by participants in ruling on objections in a series of mini-mock hearing scenarios. Other participants and the presenter will then provide constructive feedback as to the rulings. | |||
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Stress Management
| VIDEO # | 1996-08 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 1996 | |||
| LOCATION | San Antonio, TX | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 98 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | If you need stress relief (and who doesn't?), this class is essential! It includes lecture, group discussion and information sharing regarding stress that is associated with rapid changes in the work place. Participants also practice both effective and ineffective stress management techniques. | |||
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The Beginning of the End: The Prehearing Process
| VIDEO # | 2010-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2010 | |||
| LOCATION | Nashville, TN | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | In this session, participants will explore techniques for managing cases before the hearing begins. Good prehearing management can keep a case from getting off track before you even get to the hearing. | |||
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Writing the Decision: Nuts and Bolts
| VIDEO # | 2008-04 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2008 | |||
| LOCATION | Orlando, FL | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | This class will focus on the following issues: (1) whether the issue was clearly defined and properly identified; (2) whether the facts and findings of fact were supported by the identified evidence; (3) whether the law cited was clear, appropriate and tied in to the facts; (4) whether the legal conclusions were clear to be understood by the parties; (5) whether the Order was clear; and (6) whether a reviewing court would find the decision sufficient. | |||
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Handling and Admissibility of Scientific, Technical, and Electronic Evidence
| VIDEO # | 2011-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2011 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Scientific testimony is often used in complex cases to support a party’s position. This session will look at general admissibility using the Daubert and Frye standards. Particular emphasis will be placed on handling expert testimony involving complex computer calculations using proprietary software and methods. Included will be a discussion of when motions to compel might be appropriate as well as approaches to be used when examining scientific evidence. | |||
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Legal Research - An Introduction
| VIDEO # | 2011-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2011 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | The purpose of legal research is to find "authority" that will aid in finding a solution to a legal problem. In this seminar we’ll provide an outline of the process, define certain terminology, identify the principle sources of case law and do a demonstration of how to perform legal research using Westlaw online. | |||
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A Nuts and Bolts Look at Due Process
| VIDEO # | 2011-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2011 | |||
| LOCATION | Santa Fe, NM | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | What exactly does “due process of law” mean in terms of the work that a hearing officer does? This will not be an academic or law school style review of court precedent. Instead, we will examine what due process is and what it should look like in our hearings. | |||
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Advance Evidence Challenges
| VIDEO # | 2012-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2012 | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
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Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution
| VIDEO # | 2012-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2012 | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
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Writing Skills
| VIDEO # | 2012-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2012 | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
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Time Management Tips for Managing High Volume Caseloads
| VIDEO # | 2014-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2014 | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
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The Mediation of Administrative Disputes
| VIDEO # | 2014-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2014 | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
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Ruling on Objections: What to Do When Someone Objects & You Have To Do Something
| VIDEO # | 2015-01 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2015 | |||
| LOCATION | Scottsdale, AZ | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 90 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | Ruling on objections need not be anxiety causing. While the rules of evidence vary somewhat from one jurisdiction to another, the objections we hear are pretty much the same. This session will encourage you to embrace the rules of evidence so you can confidently respond to the most common objections. Knowing what to do and, perhaps as importantly, what the objecting party must do and when, will help you hold fair hearings for all parties while producing a better record for any subsequent review. | |||
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Decision Writing 101: Writing Clear Decisions under A Deadline
| VIDEO # | 2015-02 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2015 | |||
| LOCATION | Scottsdale, AZ | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 90 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Mandatory | |||
| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | As hearing officials, we constantly balance the need to write effectively against the duty to meet our deadlines. This course, taught by a former master-level ALJ, will review techniques to produce decisions that satisfy both requirements. Judge Keeper will address the challenges of preparing single-issue decisions, as well as the unique problems of complex cases with multiple parties. | |||
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What Am I Going to Do?: Preparing and Preserving the Hearing Record
| VIDEO # | 2015-03 | |||
| CONFERENCE YEAR | 2015 | |||
| LOCATION | Scottsdale, AZ | |||
| LENGTH (IN MINUTES) | 90 | |||
| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Elective |
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| CERTIFICATION CREDITS | 1.5 | |||
| DESCRIPTION | The hearing record contains the documents and testimony the hearing officer or judge used to make the decision. The decision is based solely on the review of the documents and admissible testimony contained in the hearing record. The hearing officer or judge is responsible for creating an administrative record that allows a clear and supportable decision. This session discusses how hearing officers and ALJs develop an administrative record, demonstrates the path followed in making a decision, and includes the documents and testimony considered by the decision maker. | |||
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Security In The Workplace
| VIDEO # | 2016-01 | |||
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| CERTIFICATION CATEGORY | Substantive |
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| DESCRIPTION | Across the country threats against the Federal Courts and incidents of workplace violence have been on the rise. This series of videos provides simple, common-sense tips to ensure your hearing site is as safe and secure as it can be.. | |||
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