The Oklahoma Association of Municipal Attorneys (OAMA) Fall Conference is happening November 14-15, 2024, at the Waterford Hotel in Oklahoma City. This premier event brings together municipal legal professionals for networking, learning, and discussing key legal issues facing municipalities. With expert speakers, informative sessions, and opportunities for connections, attendees will gain valuable insights and expand their professional networks. The conference offers a mix of legislative updates, roundtable discussions, and practical applications, all set against the backdrop of the elegant Waterford Hotel. It's a must-attend event for municipal attorneys looking to stay ahead in their field!
DISCLAIMER: This conference is for attorneys representing OAMA Members (Oklahoma Municipalities). Any non-member who registers may not be permitted to enter.
Location
Renaissance Waterford Oklahoma City Hotel
6300 Waterford Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
6300 Waterford Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Date & Time
November 14, 2024 11:30am-3:50pm
November 15, 2024 8:30am-3:45pm
November 15, 2024 8:30am-3:45pm
Thursday Program
11:00 AM
Board of Directors Meeting
11:30 AM
Registration
12:00 pM
Lunch and Ethics
Andrew Urich, J.D., Oklahoma State University - Department of Management, Eastin Center Chair for Talent Development
1:00 pM
PFAS Litigation
Michael G. Stag, Partner, Stag Liuzza, New Orleans, LA
1:50 pM
Break
2:00 pM
U.S. Supreme Court/10th Circuit Update
Amanda Karras, Executive Director/General Counsel, IMLA
2:50 pM
Break
3:00 pM
Telecommunications Update
Michael Bradley, Partner, Bradley Werner
5:30 pM
Reception
Friday Program
Track One
8:30 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM
Breaking Up with the City Manager
David Weatherford, City Attorney, City of Sand Springs
9:50 AM
Break
10:00 AM
Handling an Emergency
John Dorman, Attorney, Spencer Fane, LLC
10:50 AM
Break
11:00 AM
Weaponization of the Open Records Act
Christian Rinehart, Deputy General Counsel, OML
Track Two
8:30 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM
Construction Manager at Risk Contracts
Panelists: Kimberly Carnley, Tammy Ewing, Hailey Rawson, and Jordan Medaris
9:50 AM
Break
10:00 AM
Small Town Attorney Panel
10:50 AM
Break
11:00 AM
Municipal Litigation Update
Matt Love, Deputy General Counsel, OMAG
Afternoon Session
12:00 pM
Luncheon, Keynote Speaker and Business Meeting
1:00 pM
Roundtables
1:00-1:30 Roundtable 1
1:30-2:00 Roundtable 2
2:00-2:30 Roundtable 3
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-3:15 Roundtable 4
MANAGING CYBER ATTACKS – ZACH OUBRE, MCAFEE TAFT
TACKLING THE UNHOUSED – KOMRON TAKMIL & HAYES MARTIN, THE CITY OF TULSA
EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE – MONICA COLEMAN
TIFS – NATHAN ELLIS, THE PUBLIC FINANCE LAW GROUP, PLLC
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS – KATHRYN WALKER, THE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC LAW GROUP
LAW ENFORCEMENT UPDATE – LAWSON VAUGHN, CITY OF TULSA
PFAS LITIGATION - MICHAEL G. STAG, PARTNER, STAG LIUZZA, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
FRANCHISING – MIKE BRADLEY
WORDS OF WISDOM – JACK LOVE
MUNICIPAL HOSPITALS – CORI LOOMIS, MCAFTEE TAFT
“NEW-ISH” ATTORNEYS – JON MILLER, CITY ATTORNEY, MUSTANG
1:30-2:00 Roundtable 2
2:00-2:30 Roundtable 3
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-3:15 Roundtable 4
MANAGING CYBER ATTACKS – ZACH OUBRE, MCAFEE TAFT
TACKLING THE UNHOUSED – KOMRON TAKMIL & HAYES MARTIN, THE CITY OF TULSA
EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE – MONICA COLEMAN
TIFS – NATHAN ELLIS, THE PUBLIC FINANCE LAW GROUP, PLLC
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS – KATHRYN WALKER, THE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC LAW GROUP
LAW ENFORCEMENT UPDATE – LAWSON VAUGHN, CITY OF TULSA
PFAS LITIGATION - MICHAEL G. STAG, PARTNER, STAG LIUZZA, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
FRANCHISING – MIKE BRADLEY
WORDS OF WISDOM – JACK LOVE
MUNICIPAL HOSPITALS – CORI LOOMIS, MCAFTEE TAFT
“NEW-ISH” ATTORNEYS – JON MILLER, CITY ATTORNEY, MUSTANG
3:15 pM
Route 66 Municipal Family Feud
AMBRE GOOCH TO COORDINATE – PANELISTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
-Kimberly Carnley (Stillwater)
-Rickey Knighton (Norman)
-Monica Coleman (OMAG),
-Madeline Sawyer (Edmond)
-John Andrew (Lawton)
-Ray Jones
-David Widdoes (Sapulpa)
-Darren Cook (Grove)
-Kimberly Carnley (Stillwater)
-Rickey Knighton (Norman)
-Monica Coleman (OMAG),
-Madeline Sawyer (Edmond)
-John Andrew (Lawton)
-Ray Jones
-David Widdoes (Sapulpa)
-Darren Cook (Grove)
3:45 pM
Conclusion
Location
Renaissance Waterford Oklahoma City Hotel
6300 Waterford Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
6300 Waterford Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118