Please join us in Scottsdale, Arizona for next year’s Marquette Law School Traveling CLE Program.
- Thursday, March 12, 2026, Complimentary Reception, 5 to 6:30 p.m., DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale (link).
- Friday, March 13, Complimentary CLE Program (includes 5 CLE credits, light breakfast, and lunch) – 9am to 3:30 p.m., DoubleTree Resort.
Please register HERE.
Presenters:
Bridging the Gap: Navigating Mental Health Issues in the Legal System As mental health issues rise, more people face limited options beyond the criminal justice system. This program examines the legal system’s evolving response, highlighting the gap between civil and criminal approaches and efforts to bridge it. Hon. Cynthia Davis, L’06, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Construction
Law Hot Topics: Emerging Issues and Broader Impacts Learn how emerging issues such as damages methodologies, force majeure, concurrent delay, and AI-aided dispute resolution are reshaping construction law, with implications that extend more broadly across legal practice. Kevin Long, L’92, Quarles & Brady
Is Truth About Race and Power Necessary? Andrade v. City of Milwaukee Board of Fire and Police Commissioners (2024 WI 17), a Case Example This program invites lawyers to look closely at how issues of race and power are addressed—or overlooked—in briefs and judicial opinions, and to consider what that means for our democracy and our constitutional goal of forming “a more perfect Union”. Mark Thomsen, L’87, Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs, LLP
Smart Strategies for Tax Planning and Charitable Giving Taxes are certain—so an annual financial review is essential. This session will highlight strategies and charitable planning tips to help minimize your 2026 tax bill. Catherine Shore Steinhafel, L’89, Marquette University
Restorative Justice at Marquette: Stories of Healing and Hope Discover how restorative justice fosters healing through dialogue, accountability, and repair. This session shares the impact of the Law School’s Andrew Center for Restorative Justice in Milwaukee and beyond, with stories of families finding peace, communities addressing harm, and law students pursuing justice with compassion. Hon. Mary Triggiano, Marquette University Law School
