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Call for Papers Deadline: Law Firm Evolution – Washington, DC

September 15, 2009

The Georgetown Center for the Study of the Legal Profession presents Law Firm Evolution: Brave New World or Business as Usual? March 22-23, 2010. The call for papers deadline is Sept. 15,  2009.

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Law Firm Evolution – Washington, DC

March 22, 2010toMarch 23, 2010

The Georgetown Center for the Study of the Legal Profession presents Law Firm Evolution: Brave New World or Business as Usual? March 22-23, 2010. The call for papers deadline is Sept. 15,  2009.

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Law Firm Evolution – Washington, DC

The Georgetown Center for the Study of the Legal Profession presents Law Firm Evolution: Brave New World or Business as Usual? March 22-23, 2010. The call for papers deadline is Sept. 15,  2009.

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Application Deadline: Teaching Ethics and Professionalism – Cartersville, GA

September 11, 2009

The National Institute for Teaching Ethics and Professionalism (NIFTEP) invites full-time, adjunct, and clinical law professors, practitioners, and others who are committed to promoting ethics and professionalism to apply for its Fall 2009 workshop on November 6-8, 2009. The workshop will be held at Red Top Mountain State Park and Lodge in Cartersville, Georgia, 40 miles northwest of Atlanta. Click here for the application and other workshop information. Fellowship applications are due by Sept. 11, 2009.

THEME ONE : What explicit information and implicit messages are today’s law students and beginning lawyers receiving from popular culture, legal education and the profession about what it means to be a lawyer? How can law teachers and practitioners work together to improve that information and modify those messages, especially to promote ethics and professionalism?

THEME TWO : How can we better identify in our own teaching, mentoring and supervision the implicit messages we convey about what it means to be a lawyer?’

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Teaching Ethics and Professionalism – Cartersville, GA

November 6, 2009toNovember 8, 2009

The National Institute for Teaching Ethics and Professionalism (NIFTEP) invites full-time, adjunct, and clinical law professors, practitioners, and others who are committed to promoting ethics and professionalism to apply for its Fall 2009 workshop on November 6-8, 2009. The workshop will be held at Red Top Mountain State Park and Lodge in Cartersville, Georgia, 40 miles northwest of Atlanta. Click here for the application and other workshop information. Fellowship applications are due by Sept. 11, 2009.

THEME ONE : What explicit information and implicit messages are today’s law students and beginning lawyers receiving from popular culture, legal education and the profession about what it means to be a lawyer? How can law teachers and practitioners work together to improve that information and modify those messages, especially to promote ethics and professionalism?

THEME TWO : How can we better identify in our own teaching, mentoring and supervision the implicit messages we convey about what it means to be a lawyer?’

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Teaching Ethics and Professionalism – Cartersville, GA

The National Institute for Teaching Ethics and Professionalism (NIFTEP) invites full-time, adjunct, and clinical law professors, practitioners, and others who are committed to promoting ethics and professionalism to apply for its Fall 2009 workshop on November 6-8, 2009. The workshop will be held at Red Top Mountain State Park and Lodge in Cartersville, Georgia, 40 miles northwest of Atlanta. Click here for the application and other workshop information. Fellowship applications are due by Sept. 11, 2009.

THEME ONE : What explicit information and implicit messages are today’s law students and beginning lawyers receiving from popular culture, legal education and the profession about what it means to be a lawyer? How can law teachers and practitioners work together to improve that information and modify those messages, especially to promote ethics and professionalism?

THEME TWO : How can we better identify in our own teaching, mentoring and supervision the implicit messages we convey about what it means to be a lawyer?’

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Call for Papers Deadline: Professional Responsibility – AALS – New Orleans

September 1, 2009

Call for Papers [to select a speaker] for the Program of the Section of Professional Responsibility at the 2010 AALS Annual Meeting (from Legal Profession Blog)

New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, 10:30-12:15

TOPIC: The 2008 FATF Lawyer Guidance

Submission Deadline: September 1, 2009: Length: 3-5 Pages

The AALS Section of Professional Responsibility is issuing a call for papers to select one speaker to participate in its 2010 AALS Annual Meeting program. This program will be held in New Orleans on Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, from 10:30-12:15pm. The paper should address the program topic, which is “The Transformative Effect of International Initiatives on Lawyer Practice and Regulation: A Case Study Focusing on the FATF & its 2008 Lawyer Guidance.” (The theme for the annual meeting is “transformative law.”) Jump to full post

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Professional Responsibility – AALS – New Orleans

January 8, 2010
10:30 amto12:15 pm

Call for Papers [to select a speaker] for the Program of the Section of Professional Responsibility at the 2010 AALS Annual Meeting (from Legal Profession Blog)

New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, 10:30-12:15

TOPIC: The 2008 FATF Lawyer Guidance

Submission Deadline: September 1, 2009: Length: 3-5 Pages

The AALS Section of Professional Responsibility is issuing a call for papers to select one speaker to participate in its 2010 AALS Annual Meeting program. This program will be held in New Orleans on Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, from 10:30-12:15pm. The paper should address the program topic, which is “The Transformative Effect of International Initiatives on Lawyer Practice and Regulation: A Case Study Focusing on the FATF & its 2008 Lawyer Guidance.” (The theme for the annual meeting is “transformative law.”) Jump to full post

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Call for Papers: Professional Responsibility, AALS – New Orleans

Call for Papers [to select a speaker] for the Program of the Section of Professional Responsibility at the 2010 AALS Annual Meeting (from Legal Profession Blog)

New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, 10:30-12:15

TOPIC: The 2008 FATF Lawyer Guidance

Submission Deadline: September 1, 2009: Length: 3-5 Pages

The AALS Section of Professional Responsibility is issuing a call for papers to select one speaker to participate in its 2010 AALS Annual Meeting program. This program will be held in New Orleans on Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, from 10:30-12:15pm. The paper should address the program topic, which is “The Transformative Effect of International Initiatives on Lawyer Practice and Regulation: A Case Study Focusing on the FATF & its 2008 Lawyer Guidance.” (The theme for the annual meeting is “transformative law.”) Jump to full post

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