Lawyer Pilot's Bar Association

 

THE 21C MUSEUM HOTEL, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
MARCH 12 – 16, 2025 - CLE PROGRAM
AVIATION from the GROUND UP – How did we get here?

Wednesday, March 12

3 – 5pm Board of Directors Meeting
6:30pm Welcome Reception & Dinner – The Frazier History Museum (1 block from hotel)

Thurssday, March 13

]8 am Registration and Breakfast
9 – 9:15am Welcome and Opening Remarks by the President
Adam Zucker, President–LPBA, Mudrick & Zucker, PC, Blue Bell, PA
9:15 – 10 am Ethics: The Legal Profession Under Attack – A True Nightmare
Kelly Mathis, Attorney at Law, K.B. Mathis, P.A., Jacksonville, FL
10 – 10:15am Coffee Break
10 – 11:15am Co-Pilots Program – Historic Louisville Walking Tour - depart hotel at 9:30 (Optional event)
10:15–11:15amNaval Aviator, Admiral’s Aide – Delta Air Lines and BOEING – Legal Aspects Behind the Stories
Mark C. Fava, Attorney at Law, Charleston, SC
11:15–12Noon UPS – An Airline That DELIVERS! Legal Issues Impacting Shipping By Air.
Michael Francesconi, VP & Chief Counsel, UPS Airlines, Louisville, KY
Afternoon Peerless Distillery Tour & Tasting (Optional event)

Friday, March 14

8 am Registration and Breakfast
9 am Bessie Coleman Scholarship Award Presentation, by InclusiveSkies Foundation
9-10am Everything You Wanted to Know About FAA Reg’s AND Pitts Special – But Were Afraid to Ask!
Robert Spitzer, Attorney at Law, Aero Law Group, PC, Bellevue, WA
10–10:15am Coffee Break
10:15–11am Mediation in Aviation Law Cases
James Pokorny, Mediator, West Coast Resolution Group, San Diego, CA
11–12 NoonLearn and Follow the Rules Like Your LIFE Depends On It – Cause It DOES! - Legal Issues Associated With Skydiving Accidents
Chad Marchand, Attorney at Law, DeLashmet & Marchand, PC, Mobile, AL
11-1:00pm Co-Pilots Program – Cooking @ Millies – depart hotel at 10:45 (Optional event) Hands on cooking class, with a Kentucky and Bourbon flare (enjoy the lunch you cook)

Saturday, March 15

8 am Registration and Breakfast
9 am Co-Pilots Program – Pinch Hitter-Lessons in Preparation
Carol Might
, FAA Air Traffic Controller/Lawyer/CFI (Retired), San Antonio, NM (Optional event)
9–10am The REAL Consequences of ILLEGAL Air Charters – OR Do You Feel Lucky?
Gregory S. Lander, Attorney at Law, Colleyville, TX
10–10:15am Coffee Break
10:15–11am Hogs and Helicopters – BEWARE of the Aviation Police – Criminal Prosecutions Involving Law Enforcement Aviation Units
Bryan Arnold, Retired Chief Pilot/Detective, Louisville Metro Police Department, Louisville, KY
11–12 Noon HOT Topics in Aviation Law – Where do we go NOW?
Daniel Hassing, Attorney at Law, AOPA, Frederick, MD
12 Noon LPBA Membership Meeting
6:30pm Reception & Banquet Dinner

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