| September 9, 2009 | to | September 10, 2009 |
The Third National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference will be held September 9 - 10, 2010 at Seton Hall University School of Law in Newark, New Jersey. The conference is a collaboration of six regional People of Color scholarship conferences to examine and support the role of faculty of color in the teaching of law. jv
| September 30, 2009 |
The Widener Law Review, in partnership with the Widener University School of Law Health Law Institute, Delaware Hospice, the Delaware End-of-Life Coalition, and others, announces its Symposium titled Health Law and the Elderly: Managing Risk at the End of Life, to be held March 26, 2010, on Widener’s Wilmington, Delaware campus.
Abstracts are due Sept. 30, 2009. Details are here.
| March 26, 2010 |
The Widener Law Review, in partnership with the Widener University School of Law Health Law Institute, Delaware Hospice, the Delaware End-of-Life Coalition, and others, announces its Symposium titled Health Law and the Elderly: Managing Risk at the End of Life, to be held March 26, 2010, on Widener’s Wilmington, Delaware campus.
Abstracts are due Sept. 30, 2009. Details are here.
The Widener Law Review, in partnership with the Widener University School of Law Health Law Institute, Delaware Hospice, the Delaware End-of-Life Coalition, and others, announces its Symposium titled Health Law and the Elderly: Managing Risk at the End of Life, to be held March 26, 2010, on Widener’s Wilmington, Delaware campus.
Abstracts are due Sept. 30, 2009. Details are here.
| November 1, 2009 |
Symposium and Call for Papers – International Issues in Higher Education
The Journal of College and University Law invites submissions from academics, practitioners, and students for publication in the Journal’s symposium issue. The symposium issue will cover emerging issues in higher education law on the international scene, including issues relating to research, university certification, institutional liability abroad, and the impact of foreign laws on US institutions operating overseas. The deadline for drafts is Nov. 1, 2009. Jump to full post
Symposium and Call for Papers – International Issues in Higher Education
The Journal of College and University Law invites submissions from academics, practitioners, and students for publication in the Journal’s symposium issue. The symposium issue will cover emerging issues in higher education law on the international scene, including issues relating to research, university certification, institutional liability abroad, and the impact of foreign laws on US institutions operating overseas. The deadline for drafts is Nov. 1, 2009. Jump to full post
| October 9, 2009 |
Texas Wesleyan Law Review presents The Role of Lawyers of Color Oct. 9, 2009.
Texas Wesleyan Law Review presents The Role of Lawyers of Color Oct. 9, 2009.
| October 16, 2009 |
The Willamette Center for Religion, Law and Democracy and the Willamette Law Review present a The Future of the First Amendment Oct. 16, 2009. Erwin Chemerinsky (UC Irvine) will be the keynote speaker.
The Willamette Center for Religion, Law and Democracy and the Willamette Law Review present a The Future of the First Amendment Oct. 16, 2009. Erwin Chemerinsky (UC Irvine) will be the keynote speaker.
| October 9, 2009 |
A Supreme Sesquicentennial: The Oregon Supreme Court at 150 Years and Beyond - Oct. 9, 2009.
The Willamette University Center for Law and Government, together with the Oregon State Bar Appellate Litigation Section and the University of Oregon Kenneth O’Connell Conference, is pleased to sponsor a conference to celebrate the Oregon Supreme Court’s 150 years of service to the state of Oregon. Among the topics to be discussed are the history of the Court, the manner in which its members are selected and retain their seats, and the Court’s contributions to American law. In addition, the current chief justice and several current and former members of the Oregon Supreme Court will discuss the Court’s place within the state judicial system and the Oregon legal community more broadly.
A pdf brochure is here.
A Supreme Sesquicentennial: The Oregon Supreme Court at 150 Years and Beyond - Oct. 9, 2009.
The Willamette University Center for Law and Government, together with the Oregon State Bar Appellate Litigation Section and the University of Oregon Kenneth O’Connell Conference, is pleased to sponsor a conference to celebrate the Oregon Supreme Court’s 150 years of service to the state of Oregon. Among the topics to be discussed are the history of the Court, the manner in which its members are selected and retain their seats, and the Court’s contributions to American law. In addition, the current chief justice and several current and former members of the Oregon Supreme Court will discuss the Court’s place within the state judicial system and the Oregon legal community more broadly.
A pdf brochure is here.
| September 15, 2009 |
Professor Bradford Clark (George Washington University
Law School) The Eleventh Amendment and the Nature of the Union.
This paper is not publicly available.
| September 11, 2009 |
Professor Michael Heise (Cornell Law School), Why ADR Programs Aren’t More Appealing: An Empirical Perspective.
| September 14, 2009 |
Syracuse University College of Law
Russ Pearce (Fordham University School of Law), Law Practice as a Morally
Responsible Business: Reintegrating Ethics into Economics and Law.
This paper is not publicly available.
September 10, 2009
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Professor Lois R. Lupica (University of Maine School of Law),The Consumer Debt Crisis and the Reinforcement of Class Position.
| September 10, 2009 |
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law Faculty Colloquia Series will be featuring a presentation by Professor Lois R. Lupica of the University of Maine School of Law. Professor Lupica will be presenting The Consumer Debt Crisis and the Reinforcement of Class Position.
| September 10, 2009 | to | September 12, 2009 |
This year’s National LGBT Bar Association (formerly NLGLA) Conference (”Lavender Law”) takes place on September 10-12, 2009, in Brooklyn, New York. Lavender Law offers academics the unique opportunity to come together with other law and sexuality scholars, as well as the attorneys who litigate and the judges who hear the cases that appear in our scholarly work.
This year, Lavender Law is expanding our Junior Scholars’ Forum. If you are a law professor who is just beginning to write scholarship focusing on law and sexuality issues, we encourage you to submit a proposal to the Junior Scholar’s Forum. If your proposal is accepted, you will receive extensive feedback and guidance from academics who have been working in the field.
To submit a proposal click here . The deadline for submissions is March 6, 2009.
To participate in the Junior Scholars program, send an email to Liz Glazer (Elizabeth.Glazer [at] Hofstra.edu) and Julie Greenberg (julieg [at] tjsl.edu).
Julie A. Greenberg (on behalf of the Academic Advisory Committee to the National LGBT Bar Association)
Professor of Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
2121 San Diego Avenue
San Diego, CA 92110
| September 10, 2009 | to | September 12, 2009 |
The Lavender Law Career Fair and Conference — the annual conference of the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association — will be in Brooklyn Sept. 10-12, 2009. A newsletter announcement is here.
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