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Quo Vadis Constitution? – Toronto

May 9, 2008toMay 10, 2008

Osgoode Hall Law School (York University) hosts the Graduate Law Students’ Association Annual Conference May 9-10, 2008. The conference’s theme is Quo Vadis Constitution? The Boundaries of Modern Law. The call for papers deadline is March 3, 2008. Jump to full post

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Quo Vadis Constitution? – Toronto

Osgoode Hall Law School (York University) hosts the Graduate Law Students’ Association Annual Conference May 9-10, 2008. The conference’s theme is Quo Vadis Constitution? The Boundaries of Modern Law. The call for papers deadline is March 3, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by on February 8th, 2008 | Comparative Law, CONFERENCES, Constitutional Law, International Law, JUNIOR SCHOLARS | no comments

American Jury System – New York

October 16, 2008toOctober 17, 2008

The Commission on the American Jury Project holds the 2008 National Symposium on the American Jury System at Fordham University School of Law Oct. 16-17, 2008.

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American Jury System – New York

The Commission on the American Jury Project holds the 2008 National Symposium on the American Jury System at Fordham University School of Law Oct. 16-17, 2008.

Posted by on February 8th, 2008 | CONFERENCES, Courts | no comments

Death Penalty Defense – Chicago

May 27, 2008toMay 31, 2008

The 2008 Clarence Darrow Death Penalty Defense College will take place May 27 – 31, 2008, in Chicago.
Registration opened Feb. 1. The conference is sponsored by the Center for Justice in Capital Cases (DePaul University College of Law) and the University of Michigan Law School.

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Death Penalty Defense – Chicago

The 2008 Clarence Darrow Death Penalty Defense College will take place May 27 – 31, 2008, in Chicago.
Registration opened Feb. 1. The conference is sponsored by the Center for Justice in Capital Cases (DePaul University College of Law) and the University of Michigan Law School.

Posted by on February 8th, 2008 | CONFERENCES, Criminal Law | no comments

Pattern Jury Instructions – Columbus, OH

April 17, 2008toApril 18, 2008

The National Conference on Pattern Jury Instructions — sponsored by the National Center for State Courts, the Supreme Court of Ohio, and the Ohio Judicial Conference — will meet in Columbus, April 17-18, 2008.

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Pattern Jury Instructions – Columbus, OH

The National Conference on Pattern Jury Instructions — sponsored by the National Center for State Courts, the Supreme Court of Ohio, and the Ohio Judicial Conference — will meet in Columbus, April 17-18, 2008.

Posted by on February 8th, 2008 | Civil Procedure, CONFERENCES, Courts, Criminal Law | no comments

Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts – Seattle

April 29, 2008toMay 3, 2008

The National Consortium on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts holds its 20th Annual Meeting, hosted by the Washington State Minority and Justice Commission, April 29 – May 2, 2008, in Seattle.

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Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts – Seattle

The National Consortium on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts holds its 20th Annual Meeting, hosted by the Washington State Minority and Justice Commission, April 29 – May 2, 2008, in Seattle.

Posted by on February 8th, 2008 | CONFERENCES, Courts, Law and Race | no comments

February 8, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Chicago Crime & Punishment

Andrew Dilts (Chicago Political Science Ph.D. Candidate)

Cincinnati

Robert Miller (Villanova Law), Directors as Advisors: The Role of Corporate Directors at Shareholder Meetings

Florida

Debra Lyn Bassett (Alabama Law), The Revolution of 1938 and its Discontents: The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Today

Georgia International Law

Beth Simmons (Harvard Government), Theories of Commitment

Iowa

Hari Osofsky (Oregon Law)

Loyola LA

Steve Munzer (UCLA Law), Commons and Community in Biotechnological Assets

Minnesota

Ricardo Bascuas (Miami Law), Federal Sentencing: The American Inquisition

Notre Dame

Michael Moreland (Villanova Law), Torts

Queen’s Law

Alan Brudner (Toronto Law), Subjective Fault for Crime: A Reinterpretation

San Diego

Lisa Ramsey (San Diego Law)

Texas

Daniel Hamilton (Chicago-Kent), Emancipation and Contract Law: Litigating Human Property after the Civil War

Toronto Legal Theory

A.J. Julius (UCLA Philosophy), A Lonelier Contractualism

USC

Eric Claeys (George Mason Law), Jefferson Meets Coase: The Harm-Benefit Distinction in Tort Law and Economics and Natural Property Rights

Villanova

Joanna Grossman (Hofstra Law)

Virginia

Devah Pager (Princeton), Race at Work: Discrimination in Low Wage Labor Markets

Washburn

Sophie Sparrow (Franklin Pierce Law Center), Workshop: Using Grading Rubrics to Improve Teaching, Learning and Grading

Posted by on February 8th, 2008 | Business Law, Civil Procedure, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Courts, Criminal Law, Health Law, Labor and Employment Law, Law and Economics, Law and Race, Property Law, Tort Law, Uncategorized | no comments

February 8, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

February 8, 2008

Chicago Crime & Punishment

Andrew Dilts (Chicago Political Science Ph.D. Candidate)

Cincinnati

Robert Miller (Villanova Law), Directors as Advisors: The Role of Corporate Directors at Shareholder Meetings

Florida

Debra Lyn Bassett (Alabama Law), The Revolution of 1938 and its Discontents: The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Today

Georgia International Law

Beth Simmons (Harvard Government), Theories of Commitment

Iowa

Hari Osofsky (Oregon Law)

Loyola LA

Steve Munzer (UCLA Law), Commons and Community in Biotechnological Assets

Minnesota

Ricardo Bascuas (Miami Law), Federal Sentencing: The American Inquisition

Notre Dame

Michael Moreland (Villanova Law), Torts

Queen’s Law

Alan Brudner (Toronto Law), Subjective Fault for Crime: A Reinterpretation

San Diego

Lisa Ramsey (San Diego Law)

Texas

Daniel Hamilton (Chicago-Kent), Emancipation and Contract Law: Litigating Human Property after the Civil War

Toronto Legal Theory

A.J. Julius (UCLA Philosophy), A Lonelier Contractualism

USC

Eric Claeys (George Mason Law), Jefferson Meets Coase: The Harm-Benefit Distinction in Tort Law and Economics and Natural Property Rights

Villanova

Joanna Grossman (Hofstra Law)

Virginia

Devah Pager (Princeton), Race at Work: Discrimination in Low Wage Labor Markets

Washburn

Sophie Sparrow (Franklin Pierce Law Center), Workshop: Using Grading Rubrics to Improve Teaching, Learning and Grading

Posted by on February 8th, 2008 | Business Law, Civil Procedure, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Courts, Criminal Law, EVENTS, Health Law, Labor and Employment Law, Law and Economics, Law and Race, Legal History, Property Law, Tort Law, Uncategorized | no comments