2022 Judicial Education Course Catalog

FEBRUARY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 Understanding the Commission

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Hot Topics in District Court 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Come join us as we cover existing and emerging issues, new twists, and trends in District Court. This session is interactive and deals with practical application and useful tips for District Court judges. Topics to be discussed include peace and protective orders, emergency protection orders, bail, JRA, and a “Potpourri” of other District Court issues. Coordinators: Judge Lisa A. Hall Johnson; Judge Danielle M. Mosley

on Judicial Disabilities 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

This course will explore the current Maryland Commission on Judicial Disabilities process and recent changes made by the Court of Appeals through the rule-making process. We will provide a comprehensive understanding of the function and work of both the Commission, Judicial Inquiry Board, Executive Counsel and Investigative Counsel. Judges will leave with an in-depth understanding of Maryland jurisprudence in judicial conduct cases. Judges will have an opportunity to interact with the professionals who work in this arena every day. Coordinator/Faculty: Judge Michael W. Reed, Chair Faculty: Tanya C. Bernstein, Esq., Director/Investigative Counsel, Commission on Judicial Disabilities; Kendra Randall Jolivet, Esq., Executive Counsel, Commission on Judicial Disabilities

Faculty: Judge JoAnn Ellinghaus-Jones (Ret.); Judge Lisa A. Phelps; Judge Laura M. Robinson

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Virtual Training of Trainers: Faculty Development Workshop 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

This one-day virtual Training of Trainers (TOT) provides foundational training on the four learning styles of the adult learner, how adults learn best, and strategies for engaging the adult learner. Coordinator/Faculty: Stacey A. Saunders, Assistant State Court Administrator Faculty: Judicial College Leadership

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Training of Trainers: Faculty Development Workshop 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Piping Hot Topics in Adult Guardianship 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

One-day Training of Trainers (TOT) provides foundational training on the four learning styles of the adult learner, how adults learn best, and strategies for engaging the adult learner. Coordinator/Faculty: Stacey A. Saunders, Assistant State Court Administrator, Judicial College of Maryland Faculty: Judicial College Leadership

Adult guardianship cases are increasing in both volume and complexity. Faculty will cover alternatives to guardianship that can be used to avoid, limit, or terminate guardianships and unpack the use (and misuse) of guardianships by hospitals and nursing homes. The course will also highlight court tools and creative ways to effectively manage these cases and monitor the well-being of people and property under guardianship. Coordinator: Judge Karen A. Murphy Jensen (Ret.) Faculty: Judge Mary M. Kramer; Judge Matthew A. Maciarello; Barrett R. King, Esq.; Megan Rusciano, Esq.

Landlord-Tenant Potpourri 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

The Judge that enters the courtroom on “Failure to Pay Rent day” will never know what issue(s) await. Similarly, the Judge that enters the courtroom on a Landlord- Tenant docket will never know what issue(s) await. In this Landlord-Tenant Potpourri session, you will receive a general and specific overview of failure to pay rent, tenant holding over, breach of lease, rent escrow, and wrongful detainer actions. It is anticipated that you will leave with greater insight as to how to handle these cases more effectively and efficiently. Coordinator/Faculty: Judge L. Robert Cooper and Judge Michael T. Pate Faculty: Judge Nathan Braverman

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