• Arkansas
• Iowa
Agenda
1. Update on Local Rule Revisions
2. Court handling of meritless filings (given ease of electronic filings); AI filings
3. Associate (Local) Counsel responsibilities [see attached and LR 83(d)(4)], and Court expectations
4. Criminal Law topic options:
a. How the Judges are approaching 922(g)(3) (user in possession) criminal cases
b. Tips/advice on how to present a good sentencing argument; what lawyers should be telling their clients before the
sentencing hearing; best practices here
5. What NDIA/SDIA Lawyers should know – best practices (and Court pet-peeves)
• Minnesota
• Eastern Missouri
• Western Missouri
• Nebraska
• North Dakota & South Dakota