The Illinois Bureau of Administrative Hearings recently held its 8th Annual Illinois Administrative Law Conference, focusing on training specifically geared toward the distinct functions of State adjudicators and those involved in the practice of administrative law before State hearings units.
Speaking at the full day conference, Michael V. Favia[i] joined colleagues, Carrie Chapman[ii] and Mary Kathryn Curry[iii] to present as the Practitioner’s Panel, sharing the view from the counsel table, talking about the legal issues and elements of administrative law cases that attorneys address in litigation and defense of individuals at State hearings.
The conference welcoming and introduction was delivered by general counsel for Gov. Rauner, Dennis Murashko, who introduced the keynote speaker, Hon. Rita Garman, Illinois Supreme Court Justice.
Subjects in the conference training included:
- Cultural Competence in Administrative Law
- View from Counsel Table: Practitioner’s Panel
- The Role of the ALJ: Procedural Fairness and the Administrative Process
- Evidence for ALJs
- Central Panels in the U.S.
- Ethical Issues Facing ALJs
Use this conference press link for more information about this conference and names of individual panelists and speakers.
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[i] Michael V. Favia is the principal attorney at Michael V. Favia & Associates, P.C., a health law, litigation and licensing firm.
[ii] Carrie Chapman is the Director of Policy Advocacy and Strategic Innovation for the Legal Council for Health Justice
[iii] Mary Kathryn Curry is an associate attorney at the Polsinelli law firm in the area of labor and employment defense and litigation