Arizona Indian Water Law 101 CLE Conference
October 21, 2011
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law,
Armstrong Hall, Great Hall
1100 S. McAllister Avenue, Tempe AZ
This conference may be eligible for up to 6.5 hours of CLE credit in Arizona, New Mexico and California.
| 8 a.m. | Check-in & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction Diane J. Humetewa, Special Advisor to the President for American Indian Affairs, Arizona State University |
| 8:35 a.m. | Introduction to Indian Water Law in the Southwest John D. Leshy, Harry D. Sunderland Distinguished Professor of Real Property Law, UC Hastings College of Law |
| 9:35 a.m. | Indian Water Rights – Case Law Judith M. Dworkin, Managing Partner, Sacks Tierney P.A. |
| 10:30 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. | Origins of Indian Water Rights Settlements Ryan A. Smith, Of Counsel, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck |
| 11:45 a.m. | Lunch on your own |
| 1 p.m. | The Water Settlement Process Rodney B. Lewis, Consultant, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP |
| 2 p.m. | Current State of the Colorado River Peter W. Culp, Partner, Squire Sanders & Dempsey, LLP |
| 3 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 p.m. | Tribal Perspectives on the Impact of Settlements Moderator: Diane J. Humetewa, Special Advisor to the President for American Indian Affairs, Arizona State University Panelists:
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| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |