Commissioner's Report

• Publication year: 1989
• Pages: 7
• Citation: Vol. 2 No. 8 Pg. 7

COMMISSIONER'S REPORT Vol. 2 No. 8 Pg. 7 Utah Bar Journal October, 1989

Hon. Pamela T. Greenwood, J.

You will soon be receiving information about the forthcoming Mid-Year Meeting of the Bar, to be held January 17 through January 20. This year's meeting will include some innovative features which I find intriguing and hope that you will agree. The first day and one-half will be held at the Law and Justice Center, taking advantage of the pleasant and well-planned facilities there. On Wednesday, we will have a unique panel discussion featuring Stan Chauvin, president of the American Bar Association, and Alan R. Nelson, president of the American Medical Association. Dr. Nelson resides in Utah and certainly brings credit to the state by his recent election to the American Medical Association presidency. We are very fortunate to be able to have these two leaders of their professions willing to meet with us. We anticipate discussion of important subjects affecting health care and the law in the United States, and the difficult implications of issues such as organ donations, in vitro fertilization, the right to die, and problems particularly affecting children and the elderly. On Thursday, we will have further

CLE sessions, some of the first to be held after implementation of mandatory continuing legal education. Thursday afternoon, charter planes will be available to transport us to Scottsdale, Arizona, for further activities at the Inn at McCormick Ranch. Facilities at McCormick Ranch include a beautiful golf course, tennis, swimming and other family activities. We will have further CLE offerings in Arizona, as well as social and recreational opportunities. You can register for just the Salt Lake City activities, just Arizona or both. Our committee is ably chaired by Janet C. Graham, who reports that negotiations are under way to secure the...