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Schedule 

Last updated: June 27, 2024

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Sunday, July 7. 2024

4:00pm – 7:00pm

Registration

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Welcome Reception

Monday, July 8, 2024

7:30am—5:00pm

Registration

7:30am – 8:00am

Continental Breakfast

8:00am—8:15am

Welcome

8:15am –10:00am

Plenary Session

Session 1: Legal Updates and Perspectives from USDOT Senior Legal Officers

10:00am—10:30am

Break

10:30am—Noon

Plenary Session

Session 2: Civil Rights, Diversity, and DBE in the Era of Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard

12:15pm—1:45pm

Lunch/Committee Meetings

2:00pm—3:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

Session 3: Risk Allocation in Contracts

Session 4: Stupid Expert Tricks: The Care and Feeding of Expert Witnesses in Eminent Domain Proceedings (*Subject to change if URA amendments finalized)

3:30pm—4:00 pm

Break

4:00pm—5:30pm

Concurrent Sessions

Session 5: Eco-Logical Wildlife Crossings: Implementing an Ecosystem Approach to Developing Infrastructure Projects - CANCELLED

Session 6: Beyond the Road: Maritime and Freight Rail Autonomous Systems

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

7:30am—5:00pm

Registration

7:30am—8:00am

Continental Breakfast

8:00am—9:30am

Concurrent Sessions

Session 7: Artificial Intelligence in Real Transportation -- Going from Gimmick to Game Changer

Session 8: Risk Management and Climate Resilience

9:30am—10:00am

Break

10:00am—11:30am

Concurrent Sessions

Session 9: Eminent Domain for Newbies: A Newcomer’s Guide

Session 10: The Future of the Transit Bus Industry

11:45am—1:15pm

Lunch/Committee Meetings

1:30pm—3:00pm

Concurrent Sessions

Session 11: False Claims Act

Session 12: Airplanes and Flying Cars and Drones, Oh My!

3:00pm—3:30pm

Break

3:30pm—5:00pm

Concurrent Sessions

Session 13: Privacy Concerns? We See You

Session 14: Legal Implications of the Use of Engineering Judgment in Transportation Operations

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

7:30am

Registration

7:30am—8:00am

Continental Breakfast

8:00am—9:30am

Concurrent Session

Session 15: CEQ on NEPA and Related Regulations

Session 16: TBD (AJL20)

9:30am—10:00am

Break

10:00am—Noon

Ethics Session

Session 17: Ethical Considerations Involving the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice

Noon – 12:15pm

Closing Remarks & Adjournment

1:00pm—2:30pm

Section Council Meeting (By Invitation Only)