2020 Academy Annual Calendar of Events
With the exception of the Retreat CLE Programs, attendance at any of the following
will provide a credit toward the Academy Participation Meeting Requirements.
Friday, January 17, 2020
Membership Lunch Program
The Highs and Lows of the Medical Marijuana Business
Featuring Dr. Robert Capretto, Chairman Solevo Wellness
OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR
Rivers Club Ballroom
Pittsburgh, PA
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Mock Trial Awards Dinner
Remarks by the Honorable Judith Ference Olson
Pennsylvania Superior Court
OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR
Grand Ballroom
Omni William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh, PA
5:00 p.m. Cocktails 5:45 p.m. Dinner
***Canceled - Rescheduled for Friday, March 12, 2021***
Annual Trial Advocacy Program
Trial Advocacy In Federal & State Courts
How to Effectively Drive Forward Your Trial Theme Consistently Throughout the Case-Opening Statement, Direct Examination, Cross-Examination and Closing Statement
***Canceled - April Luncheon***
Academy Lunch Program
OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR
Omni William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh, PA
11:30 a.m - 1:00 p.m.
***Canceled - Will Be Rescheduled in April, 2021***
21st Symposium On Civil
Trial Practice In Allegheny County
OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR
Omni William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh, PA
1:30 p.m - 5:00 p.m.
***Canceled - Will be Rescheduled in the Fall***
Academy MEMBERS ONLY Breakfast Meeting
* Election of New Members
Rivers Club Ballroom
Pittsburgh, PA
***Canceled - Masters of Trial Advocacy Retreat***
The 32nd Annual Masters of Trial Advocacy Retreat
has been rescheduled for October 6 - 8, 2021.
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
Farmington, PA
***DATE CHANGED TO***
Friday, November 13, 2020
Academy MEMBERS ONLY Lunch Meeting
Location to be announced
Pittsburgh, PA
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
November (TBA), 2020
Federal Appellate Court Program
OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR
Joseph F. Weis, Jr. Federal Courthouse
Pittsburgh, PA
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Annual Holiday Gathering - MEMBERS ONLY
Rivers Club Ballroom
Pittsburgh, PA
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, December 11, 2020
32nd Annual Federal Practice Program
OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR
Omni William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh, PA
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Watch for Flyer & Registration in Late Summer