Name
Breakout Sessions: Judge Panels by Type of Judge (Circuit, District, Bankruptcy, Magistrate)
Date & Time
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Description
  •  Court of Appeals 

           Views from the Bench

           Speakers:           

           Hon. Raymond W. Gruender
           United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

           Hon. L. Steven Grasz
           United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

           Hon. Jonathan A. Kobes
           United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

           Moderator: 
           Susan E. Bindler, Clerk of Court  

  • District            

           Criminal Law

           Speakers:

           Hon. Beth Phillips
           Chief Judge
           Western District of Missouri

           Hon. Peter D. Welte
           Chief Judge
           District of North Dakota

           Hon. C.J. Williams
           Chief Judge
           Northern District of Iowa

           Moderator: 
           Hon. Roberto A. Lange
           Chief Judge
           District of South Dakota

  • Bankruptcy

           "Hot Topics in §363 Sales:  Post Purdue Pharma, Interplay with §365, Good Faith, and More."
           A session moderated by Judge Brian Walsh (E.D. Mo) with two experienced attorneys.

  • Magistrate

           Budgeting in CJA Cases: Practical Perspectives

           Speakers:

           Hon. Noelle C. Collins
           U.S. Magistrate Judge
           Eastern District of Missouri

           Mr. Mark Thomason
           CJA Case Budgeting Attorney
           U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

           Moderator: 
           Hon. W. Brian Gaddy
           U.S. Magistrate Judge
           Western District of Missouri