Veterans and Military Assistance Update 2026
Sponsored by the Veterans and Military Law Section of the Mississippi Bar
Date & Time
Thursday, November 5, 2026
1:00pm – 4:30pm
Location:
Virtual - Via Zoom, link provided in confirmation email
In-Person - Supreme Court Gartin Justice Building, 450 High Street
CLE Credit:
3 Hours includes 1 Ethics/Professionalism
Agenda:
Subject to Change as speakers are confirmed
1:00pm Welcome - Presiding Judge Virginia C. Carlton
1:10pm Veterans Courts & Drug Courts - Judge Kelly Mims and Judge Mike Tayor
2:20pm Veterans Outreach Officers - Judge Virginia C. Carlton
2:50pm Judicial Criminal Case Law Update - Judge John Weddle
3:30pm ATJ Resources and Ethical Obligations with Limited English Proficient Individuals - Nicole McDowell and Deanie Miller
4:30pm Closing Remarks
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