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2009 Annual Meeting

Date: January 6 — 10, 2009
Location: University of San Diego School of Law

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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House
Type: Exhibit Events
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm AALS Registration
Type: AALS Registration
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Boston College Law School Alumni and Faculty Reception
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 8:00 pm AALS Registration
Type: AALS Registration
7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting
Type: Resume
8:00 am - 5:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House
Type: Exhibit Events
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Sections on Environmental Law and Natural Resources Law Joint Field Trip
Type: Section Field Trips
8:45 am - 5:00 pm AALS Workshop: Progress? The Academy, Profession, Race and Gender: Empirical Findings, Research Issues, Potential Projects and Funding Opportunities
Type: Day-long Workshops
8:45 am - 5:00 pm Section on Socio-Economics, Co-Sponsored by Section on Women in Legal Education
Type: Extended Program 3
8:45 am - 5:00 pm Student Services
Type: Extended Program 4
8:45 am - 5:15 pm Section on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues
Type: Section Call for Papers
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Academic Support and Teaching Methods Joint Program
Type: Section Call for Papers
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Institutional Advancement
Type: Extended Program 1
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Institutional Advancement Luncheon and Business Meeting
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Clinical Legal Education Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Law Libraries Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Student Services Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm AALS Workshop Luncheon
Type: Day-long Workshops
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Socio Economics Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Pro-Bono & Public Service Opportunities Service Project
Type: Section Field Trips
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm AALS Committee on Curriculum Issues Program
Type: Half-day Program 6
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm AALS Committee on Recruitment and Retention of Minority Law Teachers and Students
Type: Half-day Program 7
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Clinical Legal Education and Professional Responsibility Joint Program
Type: Section Call for Papers
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm International Human Rights
Type: Section Call for Papers
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Pre Legal Education and Admission to Law School
Type: Half-day Program 4
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Property Law
Type: Section Call for Papers
5:15 pm - 6:30 pm First Meeting of AALS House of Representatives
Type: AALS Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AALS Reception for Law School Teachers of the Year and Emeriti Faculty Members
Type: AALS Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Academic Support Business Meeting
Type: Section Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Balance in Legal Education Business Meeting
Type: Section Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm International Human Rights Business Meeting
Type: Section Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues Business Meeting
Type: Section Programs
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Consortium for Innovative Legal Education, California Western School of Law, New England School of Law, South Texas College of Law, William Mitchell College of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Law School Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Hamline University School of Law Reception*
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Loyola University, Chicago School of Law Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm St. John's University School of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm University of California at Davis School of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm University of Iowa College of Law Reception for Alumni and Friends
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Arizona State Univ. Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Univ. of California, Hastings College of the Law, Univ. of Connecticut School of Law and Rutgers Univ.-Camden, School of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law Alumni, Faculty and Friends Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Columbia University School of Law ALA Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Duke University School of Law Reception for Alumni and Friends
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Emory University School of Law Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Georgetown University Law Center Reception with Dean T. Alexander Aleinikoff
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Hofstra University School of Law Reception for Members of the AALS Section on Immigration Law, Alumni and Friends
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Lambda Legal Reception
Type: Other Organization Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Law School Admission Council (LSAC) Reception for Current and Former Trustees
Type: Other Organization Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Michigan State University College of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Seattle University School of Law Washington Wine Tasting
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Stanford Law School Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm The John Marshall Law School-Chicago Alumni and Friends Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of California at Los Angeles, School of Law Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of California, Berkeley School of Law Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of Colorado School of Law Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of Pennsylvania Law School Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of San Diego School of Law and California Western School of Law Reception for Members of the AALS Section on Institutional Advancement
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Vermont Law School Taste of Vermont Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Widener University School of Law Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm University of Southern California Gould School of Law Reception for Alumni and Friends
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Harvard Law School Alumni Dinner for Law Teachers
Type: Member School Events
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Santa Clara University School of Law Reception for Alumni, Faculty and Friends and for Members of the AALS Section on Socio-Economics
Type: Member School Events
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Council on Legal Education for Professional Responsibility 40th Anniversary Celebration
Type: Other Organization Events
7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Carolina Academic Press Reception for Authors and Friends
Type: Other Organization Events
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm Samford University, Cumberland School of Law 16th Annual Deans Dessert on Yacht America
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am Academic Support Continental Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Membership Meeting
Type: Other Organization Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am National Security Law Continental Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am New England Law Library Consortium (NELLCO) Program and Breakfast
Type: Other Organization Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am Property Law Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am Special Meeting and Continental Breakfast for Beginning Law Teachers
Type: AALS Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am Stetson University College of Law Associate Deans of Faculty Development and Research Breakfast
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Breakfast for International Law Faculties
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration
Type: AALS Registration
7:30 am - 8:30 am National Association for Law Placement (NALP) Breakfast for Members of the AALS Section on Student Services
Type: Other Organization Events
7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting
Type: Resume
8:00 am - 5:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House
Type: Exhibit Events
8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Committee on Sections and Annual Meeting Program
Type: AALS Committee Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Balance in Legal Education
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Family and Juvenile Law, Co-Sponsored by Children and the Law, Employee Benefits, Law and the Social Sciences, Minority Groups, Poverty Law, Socio-Economics, and Women in Legal Education
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Hot Topic Program: Pulpit Freedom?: On Taxes, Elections, and Religious Freedom
Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Jewish Law
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Mental Disability, Co-Sponsored by Disability Law
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Sports
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Litigation
Type: Section Call for Papers
8:30 am - 10:15 am National Security Law
Type: Section Call for Papers
8:30 am - 10:15 am New Law Professors
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Open Source Program - New Legal Realism (a program competitively selected by the AALS Committee on Open Source Programs)
Type: AALS Open Source Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Post-Graduate Legal Education, Co-Sponsored by Graduate Programs for Foreign Lawyers and Institutional Advancement
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Institutional Advancement
Type: Extended Program 5
9:30 am - 10:30 am Posters Sponsored by Section on Teaching Methods
Type: Poster Sessions
10:30 am - 11:30 am Posters Sponsored by Section on Clinical Legal Education
Type: Poster Sessions
10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Committee on Bar Admission and Lawyer Performance Program
Type: AALS Committee Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Admiralty and Maritime Law, Co-Sponsored by International Law and National Security Law
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Constitutional Law
Type: Section Call for Papers
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Donative Transfers, Fiduciaries and Estate Planning
Type: Section Call for Papers
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Education Law, Co-Sponsored by Law and Mental Disability and Student Services
Type: Section Call for Papers
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Employee Benefits
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm International Legal Exchange and North American Cooperation Joint Program
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and Anthropology
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and the Social Sciences and Remedies Joint Program
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law Libraries
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Legislation and the Law of the Political Process
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm State and Local Government Law
Type: Section Programs
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm AALS Luncheon
Type: AALS Programs
2:15 pm - 4:00 pm AALS Presidential Program I
Type: AALS Programs
2:15 pm - 4:00 pm AALS Presidential Program II
Type: AALS Programs
2:15 pm - 4:00 pm AALS Presidential Program III
Type: AALS Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm AALS Scholarly Paper Presentation
Type: AALS Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Administrative Law
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Africa, Co-Sponsored by National Security Law
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Aging and the Law
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Defamation and Privacy, Co-Sponsored by Immigration Law
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Graduate Programs for Foreign Lawyers
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Minority Groups, Co-Sponsored by Civil Rights
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Part-Time Division Programs
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Posters Sponsored by Section on Professional Responsibility
Type: Poster Sessions
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Pro-Bono and Public Service Opportunities, Co-Sponsored by Law, Medicine and Health Care
Type: Section Programs
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Taxation
Type: Section Programs
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Association of American Law Schools Gala Reception
Type: AALS Programs
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm North Carolina Central University School of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am Access Group's Deans' Breakfast
Type: Other Organization Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am Africa, Comparative Law, International Human Rights, International Law, International Legal Exchange, Graduate Programs for Foreign Lawyers, North American Cooperation Joint Continental Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am Alternative Dispute Resolution Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School Alumni and Friends Breakfast
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am Labor Relations & Employment Law Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am Law, Medicine and Health Care Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am State and Local Government Law Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 8:30 am Vermont Law School Breakfast for Academic Deans
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am Women in Legal Education Continental Breakfast
Type: Section Programs
7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration
Type: AALS Registration
7:30 am - 8:30 am American Society of International Law Teaching International Law Interest Group Breakfast
Type: Other Organization Events
8:00 am - 2:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House
Type: Exhibit Events
8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Executive Committee Program - Democracy’s Dilemma: The Case of Proposition 8
Type: AALS Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Site Evaluators Workshop
Type: AALS Committee Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Agricultural Law
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Constitutional Law, Co-Sponsored by Africa
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Contracts
Type: Section Call for Papers
8:30 am - 10:15 am Environmental Law
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Hot Topic Program: The Financial Crisis
Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Computers
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Interpretation
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and the Humanities
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Open Program on South Asia
Type: Open Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Open Source Program - The Business of Tax Patents: At the Crossroads of Patent, Tax and Business Law (a program competitively selected by the AALS Committee on Open Source Programs)
Type: AALS Open Source Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Property Law
Type: Section Programs
8:30 am - 10:15 am Women in Legal Education
Type: Section Programs
9:30 am - 10:30 am Poster Sponsored by Section on Evidence
Type: Poster Sessions
9:30 am - 10:30 am Poster Sponsored by Section on Law & Social Sciences
Type: Poster Sessions
9:30 am - 10:30 am Posters Sponsored by Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research
Type: Poster Sessions
10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Committee on Research Program
Type: AALS Committee Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Civil Procedure, Co-Sponsored by Litigation
Type: Section Call for Papers
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Commercial and Related Consumer Law
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Comparative Law and Law and Economics Joint Program
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Employment Discrimination Law
Type: Section Call for Papers
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Hot Topic Program: What's Race Got To Do With Post Racialism?
Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and Religion, Co-Sponsored by Islamic Law and Jewish Law
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law, Medicine and Health Care
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research
Type: Section Call for Papers
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Mass Communication Law
Type: Section Programs
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Securities Regulation
Type: Section Call for Papers
10:30 am - 12:15 pm Torts and Compensation Systems
Type: Section Call for Papers
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Criminal Justice Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Evidence Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Jurisprudence Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Minority Groups Luncheon
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Poster Sponsored by Section on Insurance Law
Type: Poster Sessions
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Posters Sponsored by AALS Committee on Sections & Annual Meeting
Type: Poster Sessions
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Committee on Libraries and Technology Program
Type: AALS Committee Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Agency, Partnership, LLCs and Unincorporated Associations
Type: Section Call for Papers
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Alternative Dispute Resolution
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Antitrust and Economic Regulation
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Children and the Law
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Civil Rights
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Conflict of Laws
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Disability Law
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Evidence
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services
Type: Section Call for Papers
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Immigration Law
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Law and Communitarian Studies, Co-Sponsored by Law and Religion
Type: Section Programs
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Open Program on Biolaw
Type: Open Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Art Law
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Continuing Legal Education, Co-Sponsored by Institutional Advancement
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Criminal Justice
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Federal Courts
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm for the Law School Dean
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Hot Topic: Proposition 8, Legal Challenges and The Future of Marriage Between Same-Sex Couples
Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Insurance Law
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm International Law
Type: Section Call for Papers
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Jurisprudence
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Labor Relations and Employment Law
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Legal History
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Natural Resources Law
Type: Section Programs
3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Poverty Law
Type: Section Programs
5:15 pm - 6:30 pm Second Meeting of AALS House of Representatives
Type: AALS Programs
6:30 pm Alternative Dispute Resolution Business Meeting
Type: Section Programs
6:30 pm Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) Annual Dinner
Type: Other Organization Events
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AALS Reception for Legal Educators from Law Schools Outside of the United States
Type: AALS Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Twelve Step Meeting
Type: AALS Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Whittier Law School Alumni Reception*
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Animal Legal Defense Fund Reception for Members of the AALS Section on Animal Law
Type: Other Organization Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Pace University School of Law Reception for AALS Section on Criminal Justice for Mentoring New Members
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Suffolk University Law School Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm University of Michigan Law School Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm American University Washington College of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington Alumni and Friends Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm New York University School of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Texas Wesleyan University School of Law Taste of Texas Reception for Alumni and Friends
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Tulane University School of Law Reception for Alumni and Friends
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of California, Irvine School of Law Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of Minnesota Law School Alumni and Friends Reception
Type: Member School Events
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Willamette University College of Law Alumni Reception
Type: Member School Events
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Legal Writing Institute (LWI) and Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD) Golden Pen Award/Thomas H. Blackwell Memorial Award Ceremony
Type: Other Organization Events
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pepperdine University School of Law Reception for Alumni and Friends
Type: Member School Events
9:00 pm - 12:00 am Marquette University Law School Margarita Party
Type: Member School Events
7:00 am - 8:30 am CALI (Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction) Breakfast and Annual Members Meeting
Type: Other Organization Events
7:00 am - 9:00 am Workshop and Continental Breakfast for 2008 and 2009 Section Officers
Type: AALS Programs
7:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Registration
Type: AALS Registration
7:30 am - 8:30 am American Bankruptcy Institute Breakfast
Type: Other Organization Events
7:30 am - 8:30 am American Law Deans Association (ALDA) General Meeting
Type: Other Organization Events
7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting
Type: Resume
9:00 am - 10:45 am Animal Law
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 10:45 am Criminal Justice
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 10:45 am Intellectual Property Law
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 10:45 am Law Libraries
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 10:45 am Legislation and the Law of the Political Process
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 10:45 am Minority Groups
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 10:45 am Nonprofit and Philanthrophy Law
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 10:45 am Scholarship
Type: Section Programs
9:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Committee on International Cooperation Program
Type: AALS Committee Programs
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Business Associations
Type: Section Call for Papers
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Creditors' and Debtors' Rights and Real Estate Transactions Joint Program
Type: Section Call for Papers
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Islamic Law
Type: Half-day Program 10

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