FAPA Seminar Agenda
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2025
8:30 - 8:50 a.m.
REGISTRATION
8:50 - 9:00 a.m.
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
9:00 - 9:50 a.m.
SIGNIFICANT RECENT US SUPREME COURT AND FEDERAL COURT DECISIONS AFFECTING CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Speaker: Bruce Alan Barnard, Esq.
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office
10:00 - 10:50 a.m.
FLORIDA CASE LAW UPDATE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
Speaker: Michael Ramage, Esq.
Legal Counsel for IIR, Inc.
11:00 - 11:50 a.m.
RECENT LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS IN POLICE CIVIL LIABILITY
Speaker: Ursula Richardson, Esq.
City of Tampa
12:35 - 1:25 p.m.
ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM: A VIEW FROM THE BENCH
Speaker: Honorable Heather Guarch
Ninth Judicial Circuit Florida
1:35 - 2:25 p.m.
ADVANCING TECHNOLOGIES - THE EXPANDING USES OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Speaker: Christine Cunningham
Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office
2:35 - 3:25 p.m.
POLICING FIRST AMENDMENT PROTESTS
Speaker: Bradley Weissman, Esq.
Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A.
3:35 - 5:00 p.m.
CONTRABAND FORFEITURE UPDATE
Speakers:
Christian Tsoubanos, Esq.
Broward Sheriff’s Office
Carl Herold
David Carney
Florida Gaming Commission
Allyson Smith, Esq.
City of St. Petersburg
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
9:00 - 9:50 a.m.
HOT TOPICS IN EMPLOYMENT LAW
Speakers:
Wayne Evans, Esq.
J.K. Keller, Esq.
Allen, Norton & Blue, P.A.
10:00 - 10:50 a.m.
PUBLIC RECRODS AND SUNSHINE LAW UPDATE
Speaker: Patricia Gleason, Esq.
Florida Office of the Attorney General
11:00 - 11:50 a.m.
UPDATE ON FEDERAL FUNDING LITIGATION AND RELATED LAW ENFORCEMENT ISSUES
Panel:
Bill Minton, Esq.
Chief Counsel, Florida Highway Patrol
Dave Arthmann, Esq.
General Counsel, Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles