2024 Annual Government Practice Institute Virtual Session


Join us for the Annual Government Practice Institute
December 6, 2024
In-person | The Missouri Bar Center | 326 Monroe St. | Jefferson City
or Virtual

8:30-9 a.m. | Registration

9-9:50 a.m. | Legislative update
This session will provide an update on the 2024 legislative session, highlighting any bills that passed impacting governmental practice. Additionally, discussion will focus on what lies ahead in the 2025 legislative session.
Focus Points:

  1. 2024 session review.
  2. Bills impacting governmental practice.
  3. Preview of the 2025 session.

Speaker: Andy Briscoe, The Missouri Bar, Jefferson City

9:50-10:05 a.m. | Break

10:05-10:55 a.m. | Sunshine law update 
Speaker: TBD

10:55-11:10 a.m. | Break

11:10 a.m.-noon | Appellate practice
Speaker: James R. Layton
, Tueth Keeney Cooper Mohan Jackstadt P.C., St. Louis

Noon-1 p.m. | Lunch (provided)

1-1:50 p.m. | Wellness discussion
Virtual speaker: Krista Larson
, Stinson LLP, Minneapolis, MN

1:50-2:05 p.m. | Break

2:05-2:55 p.m. | Redaction Update
Speaker: David Roland
, Freedom Center of Missouri, Mexico

2:55-3:10 p.m. | Break

3:10-4 p.m. | Conflicts of interest, nepotism, and misuse of government resources
This presentation will focus on key constitutional provisions, statutes, and case law that govern conflicts of interest, nepotism, and misuse of resources for governmental entities.
Speaker: Jason Lewis, Office of the Attorney General, Jefferson City

4 p.m. | Adjourn

Moderator: Eric D. Jennings, Supreme Court of Missouri, Jefferson City

Opinions and positions stated by presenters of MoBarCLE programs are those of the presenters and not necessarily those of The Missouri Bar. This program is intended as information for lawyers in Missouri, in conjunction with other research they deem necessary, in the exercise of their independent judgment.