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Kendall C<strong>of</strong>fey<br />

Keynote: The Court <strong>of</strong> Public Opinion<br />

Featured Speakers<br />

Kendall C<strong>of</strong>fey is the founding member and a partner <strong>of</strong> C<strong>of</strong>fey<br />

Burlington PL and the former head <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> the largest federal<br />

prosecutors’ <strong>of</strong>fices in America. Following his service as a U.S. attorney,<br />

his high pr<strong>of</strong>ile cases have included the Elian Gonzalez case and the<br />

2000 presidential election recount <strong>of</strong> Gore and Bush. A leading media<br />

commentator and guest legal analyst on CNBC, CNN, FOX, Telemundo,<br />

Headline <strong>New</strong>s, and MSNBC, C<strong>of</strong>fey has also appeared on numerous<br />

nationally televised programs to include The Today Show, Larry King<br />

Live, and Good Morning America.<br />

“Clients, whether civil or criminal, are increasingly brought to trial not<br />

only before a judge in robes and a jury <strong>of</strong> peers, but also in the court <strong>of</strong><br />

public opinion, where…the “verdict” rendered by the court <strong>of</strong> public<br />

opinion may be as important as the verdict <strong>of</strong> the jury or court…There<br />

is no better lawyer to teach these skills than Kendall C<strong>of</strong>fey…C<strong>of</strong>fey<br />

has done it all…”<br />

Alan Dershowitz, from the foreword to C<strong>of</strong>fey’s new book,<br />

Spinning The Law: Trying Cases in the Court <strong>of</strong> Public Opinion,<br />

Prometheus Books, 2010<br />

Jack Marshall<br />

Ethics Rock Extreme<br />

Hailed as “interactive, challenging and entertaining,” the long-awaited<br />

sequel to Ethics Rock! is finally here. Join Jack Marshall and Michael<br />

Messer as they explore the latest developments in the dynamic field<br />

<strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional ethics through a musical CLE ethics program featuring<br />

classic rock parodies from the 70s and 80s. Through a wide-ranging<br />

selection <strong>of</strong> hits from diverse artists such as Paul Simon, The Police,<br />

Linda Ronstadt, Gerry Rafferty, Elton John, and Bob Dylan, Marshall<br />

and Messer address ethical perils associated with new technology,<br />

client confidence, settlement dilemmas, dubious deception, and new<br />

fee issues just to name a few.<br />

2011 Annual Meeting Bench and <strong>Bar</strong> Conference 13

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