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By Young Lawyers, For Young Lawyers (sm) Day at Procrastinators - December 10

Posted on: Dec 11, 2025
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Agenda:

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.         Registration Opens

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.      Ethics: It's Not So Trivial (Ethics)

Dalton D. Hirshorn, Attorney at Law
Haley A. Jupiter, Sternberg Naccari & White LLC
Katherine L. Swartout, Pipes Miles Beckman LLC

10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.    Hurricanes 3.0: Hurricane Ida Claims and Beyond

Jacques DeGruy, Chopin Law Firm
Estelle Eiserloh, Waltz Law Group
Imtiaz Siddiqui, Imtiaz Dispute Resolution

11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.      Gone Phishing: Scams and Other Cybersecurity Issues (LPM)

Rachael M. Naquin, JJC Law LLC
Daniel E. Schwank, Frilot LLC
G. Jess Waltman, III, Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett

1:20 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.       Legislative Update: Tort Reform and Other Changes

Zachary D. Berryman, Liskow & Lewis APLC
Matthew D. Rogenes, Stagg Liuzza LLC

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.       Preparing a Witness to Succeed: If You Fail to Prepare, You Prepare to Fail

David Geerken, JJC Law LLC
Catherine R. Filippi, Deutsch Kerrigan LLP

3:40 p.m. – 4:40 p.m.       State Court Appellate Panel (Appellate Practice Specialization)

Neyah I. Johnson, Chehardy Sherman Williams
Cherish A. Kenner-Creecy, Strauss Massey Dinneen
Mollie Highstreet Overton, La. 4th Circuit Court of Appeal

4:50 p.m. – 5:50 p.m.   Deck the Halls, Not Opposing Counsel (Professionalism)

Paul A. Babineaux, Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
Casey C. DeReus, Bragar, Eagel & Squire PC
Kari D. Fleming, Frilot LLC

Location: Pan American Building
Located at the Pan American Life Building, 601 Poydras St., 11th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70130

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