2026 Oklahoma JET Conference

2026 Oklahoma JET Conference

8:00am CDT

Registration and Continental Breakfast University Foyer

9:30am CDT

Call to Order, Opening Remarks and Welcome Address University Ballroom

9:45am CDT

PLENARY: Juvenile Law Updates University BallroomHonorable Kaitlyn Allen • Honorable Brooke Gatlin

11:00am CDT

PLENARY: Domestic Violence Lethality Assessment and Tools for the Courtroom University BallroomScott W. Hawkins • David Folkert • Jaiden Balthrop-Russell

12:00pm CDT

Appreciation Luncheon for Juvenile Court Judges OK F

1:30pm CDT

Autism Spectrum Disorder OK JKathryn LaFortune Deprived Docket Procedures OK HHonorable Rebecca Gore • Honorable Michael Flanagan Guardianships- Permanent vs. Title 10A OK IBenjamin (Ben) Hunt, MA • Lynette King • Honorable Elizabeth Brown ***RICO Training OK GThomas M. Wright, Esq. • Jason Harley, Esq.

2:30pm CDT

Break University Foyer

2:40pm CDT

Child Support-Establishing Paternity OK IAndrew Washeck, Esq. Delinquent Docket Procedures OK HHonorable Rebecca Gore • Honorable Marion D. Fry Judicial Expectations in ICWA Cases OK JHonorable Jason Seigars • Honorable Kaitlyn Allen

3:40pm CDT

BREAK University Foyer

3:50pm CDT

Family Treatment Courts OK JCailee Dean • Kaiti Hagain • Honorable Jason Seigars • Karin Thompson-Wise Judicial Roundtable- Q&A with members of the Juvenile Justice Oversight and Advisory Committee OK I Youthful Offender-Juvenile Competency OK HJaclyn Rivera, Esq.

7:30am CDT

Registration and Continental Breakfast University Foyer

8:45am CDT

Welcome Remarks University BallroomChief Justice Dustin P. Rowe

9:00am CDT

PLENARY: Recent Decisions of the US Supreme Court University BallroomKieran Maye, Esq.

11:15am CDT

PLENARY: Ethics University BallroomProfessor Sarah Cravens

12:15pm CDT

Lunch and Zone Meetings TBA

1:30pm CDT

PLENARY: Novel Artificial Intelligence Issues Affecting the Judiciary University BallroomKatherine B. Forrest, Esq

2:20pm CDT

Break University Foyer

2:30pm CDT

PLENARY: The Weight of the Robe: Courage in the Age of Artificial Intelligence University BallroomJason A. Robertson

3:30pm CDT

"Cookie" Break University Foyer

3:45pm CDT

PLENARY: "Can I do that? Yes, No, Maybe..." University BallroomProfessor Sarah Cravens • Honorable Mindy Beare • Taylor Henderson, Esq.

7:45am CDT

Prayer Breakfast University BallroomBobby Gruenewald

8:00am CDT

Executive Board Breakfast OK G

9:00am CDT

Retired Judges Meeting OK G PLENARY: Rapid Fire Sessions University BallroomMichelle Wiggins • Sarah Lane, Esq. • Kim Baker, Esq. • Irene Callazo

10:00am CDT

Break University Foyer

10:10am CDT

Civil & Criminal Competency Jury Trials OK GHonorable Robert Trent Pipes • Honorable Kasey Baldwin Required Findings: Attorney Fees/Proportionality in Discovery/Expert Testimony Admissibility OK JHonorable Jane Wiseman • Bill Leach, Esq. The Who, What & Why of Self-Represented Litigants OK HHonorable Mark Juhas What You Should Think About if Contemplating Retirement OK IHonorable Richard G. Van Dyck • Norman Hall

11:00am CDT

Break University Foyer

11:10am CDT

Challenging Litigants: Sovereign Citizens OK HHonorable Mark Juhas Co-Counsel Legal AI with Westlaw OK JKim Baker, Esq. ODMHSAS Consent Decree Implementation; Triage, Evaluations and Treatment OK GDedra Hansbro • Andrea M. Golden-Muse VPOs and the Hidden Architecture Behind Domestic Abuse OK IHonorable Sara Bondurant

12:00pm CDT

Lunch and Zone Meetings TBA

1:30pm CDT

Reports from Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals University BallroomHonorable Gary L. Lumpkin • Chief Justice Dustin P. Rowe

2:10pm CDT

Criminal Caselaw Update: OK IHonorable Scott Rowland How to Reverse Getting Reversed OK HHonorable Jane Wiseman • Honorable Barbara Swinton • Honorable Stacie Hixon Human Performance Toxicology Overview OK GHonorable Rod Ring (retired) • Chris Heartsill

3:00pm CDT

BREAK University Foyer

3:10pm CDT

Civil Caselaw Update OK HJana Knott Cognitive and Psychomotor Skill Impairments caused by CNS Depressants, CNS Stimulants, Narcotic Analgesics, Dissociative Anesthetics, Cannabis and Ethyl Alcohol OK GHonorable Rod Ring (retired) • Chris Heartsill Criminal Legislative Updates OK ITrent Baggett Judicial Interviewing Skills OK JKathryn LaFortune

4:00pm CDT

BREAK University Foyer

4:10pm CDT

Bridging the Gap Between Digital Forensics and the Courtroom OK JRachael Elliott From Release to Resilience: Judicial Review and Reentry OK Hhonorable Rebecca Nightingale • Honorable Dawn Moody • Ericka Jeffords • Sean Presley Intersection of Substantive Rights and Due Process- Abuse of Discretion and How to Avoid It OK IGraydon Dean Luthey, Jr., Esq. Measuring the Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Cognitive and Psychomotor Skills OK GHonorable Rod Ring (retired) • Chris Heartsill

5:15pm CDT

Oklahoma Judges Association Meeting OK J

7:30am CDT

Continental Breakfast University Foyer

8:00am CDT

Coffee Chat: Interpreter Taskforce TBA Coffee Chat: Legislative Update TBA Coffee Chat: Special Judges TBA Presiding Judges' Meeting JQH Boardroom

8:45am CDT

Introduction of Speaker University BallroomMayor David Holt

9:00am CDT

Celebrating America's Semiquincentennial: The Meaning of the Declaration of Independence at 250 Years University BallroomErwin Chemerinsky

10:00am CDT

BREAK: Check out of rooms University Foyer

10:20am CDT

Oklahoma Judicial Conference Business Meeting- University Ballroom

11:30am CDT

Adjourn University Ballroom

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