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A Conversation with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor

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The Deanship: Looking Past to Look Forward

Reverse-Engineering the Recipes for Success of Recently Promoted BIPOC Skills-Based Professors

The Future of Law and Multiracial Democracy

Intellectual Property, Traditional Knowledge, Cultural Expressions, and Genetic Resources

The Future of Food

ADR’s on the Bar! Now What?

Corporate Governance in a Time of Global Uncertainty

Does the Dearth of Media Diversity Contribute to Disinformation, Defamation and Disserve Democracy?

Governance and Politicization of Primary and Secondary Public Schools

Gun Rights and Regulation after Bruen

Substantially Similar? Building Educational Equity into Evening, Weekend, and Part-Time J.D. Programs

Consumer Debt in the Post Pandemic Era

Disrupting the Status Quo: How Law Schools Can Make A Difference By Making Difference Meaningful

Global Legal Engagement in the Era of Crises – Making the Right Choices for Now and the Future

LLM (Law, Learning & Motivation): Transforming Legal Education via Learning & Motivation Principles

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Multifaceted Strategies for Expanding the Pipeline of Diverse Law Students and Attorneys of Color: Law School, Bar Association, and Judicial Commission Collaboration

Decarbonization of the Shipping Industry: The IMO's New Carbon Emission Regulations.

Agency & Fiduciary Law: Emerging Issues and Pedagogical Approaches

Access to Justice in Aging & The Law: How Law Schools Can Make A Difference

Associate Deans: Making a Difference in Legal Education

Clinics and Institutional Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

The Uniform Restrictive Employment Agreements Act ("UREA") and Emerging State Law

The War in Ukraine and the Future of the European Union - CANCELLED

Panel 1 - Dispelling the Myth: The Business of the Federal Judicial System, Today

The Internet of War

Religion, Law, and the Russian War against Ukraine

Legacies of Exclusion in Legal Education & Licensing

Legacies of Exclusion in Legal Education & Licensing

From Aspiration to Implementation for Energy and Environmental Justice

The Law Student Experience: Understanding the Next Generation of Law Students

The Comparative Classroom

Dispelling the Myth: The Business of the Federal Judicial System, Today

Legacies of Exclusion in Legal Education & Licensing

Socially Conscious: Understanding the Next Generation of Law Students

Spreading the Love: Best Practices for Implementing ABA Standard 303 Across Your Law School

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New Voices in Civil Rights Against The Second Redemption

Community Economic Development Law Works-in-Progress

Teaching Criminal Justice with Open Educational Resources and Other Innovative Materials

New and Emerging Voices in Workplace Law

New Scholarship in EU Law

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New Voices in Immigration Law

Indigenous Law Professors as Relatives Across the Medicine Line

The Recorded Classroom

New Voices in Internet and Computer Law

The Law Student Experience: Fostering Growth from Prelaw Through Practice

New Voices in Law, Medicine and Health Care

Panel 2 - Misreading the Record: The Use (and Abuse) of History in Recent Federal Court Cases about the Administrative State

Pedagogy Pivots: Leading Legal Education's Transition to the NextGen Bar Exam

Emerging Scholars in Legislation & Law of the Political Process

Beginnings, Middles, and Endings: Ideas for Your Classes and Your Courses

Teaching Tax: Methods and Approaches for the Modern Student

A Session for First Time Meeting Attendees: What is AALS and Why Does It Matter for My Career? And How Do I Get the Most Out of the Annual Meeting?

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Business Meeting and Reception

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Business Meetings

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Russia v. Ukraine: Implications for a New Global Order

The Future of Race in Admissions

Women Trailblazers in Legal Education

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Breaking Out of the Law School Silo: Interdisciplinary and Empirical Research in Law

Criminal Procedure Casebook Offerings and Pedagogical Approaches

Racism in Immigration Regulation

Indigenizing Intellectual Property

Jewish Communal Use of American Law for Its Own Ends

Book Roundtable: Tommie Shelby's "The Idea of Prison Abolition"

Visions and Models of Autonomy, Care, Resistance and Community After Roe v. Wade

Requesting Accommodations as a Law School Employee

Administrative Boot Camp for New and Aspiring Deans and Associate Deans

Current Issues in Nonprofit and Philanthropy Law

COVID-19's Continuing Effect on the Commercial and Residential Real Estate Market

How Transactional Lawyers Can Impact the World

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A workshop focused on emerging public law scholarship that promotes the fundamental constitutional values at the core of ACS's mission.

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The Future of Law School Rankings

Topics in Agriculture and Law

Integrating Critical Pedagogies to Fulfill the Promise of Revised Standard 303

Experiential Mainstreaming in the Law Curriculum

Roundtable on New Scholarship in Contract Law & Theory

Works-in-Progress

COVID-19 Equity Impacts on Schools

New Voices in Election Law

Navigating Politicized Parenthood in the Classroom

Leveraging Service Opportunities to Maximize Student Learning in Immigration Law

Works-in-Progress

Junior Faculty Works-in-Progress

The Transformative Power of Humanistic and Holistic Legal Knowledge

Current Voices in National Security Law

New Voices in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law

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So You Want to Write a Book with Impact?

Leaving Carcerality Behind: Thoughts on Intervention with Gender Violence

Challenging Forced Employee Arbitration Agreements

Carrots and Sticks, from Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and Beyond

Critical Legal Theories in the Field of Evidence

Creating a Welcoming Climate for Our Faculty, Staff, Students in This Polarized World

Collaborative Cultivation: Attracting External Funding to Centers and Institutes

DEI, Recruitment & The Future of Law Librarianship

Public Health Law at a Crossroads: Legal Debates, Policy Controversies & Social Justice Solutions

Statutory Interpretation in the Era of "High Textualism"

The Next Generation of the Bar Exam

The War Against Ukraine and National Security Unpredictable Temporal and Geographic Boundaries

Incorporating Access to Justice & Pro-Bono Across the Law School Curriculum

Remedies in the Restatements

LGBTQ Youth Under Attack: How Centering LGBTQ Youth Enhances Equality for All

Tax Reform at the Midterm: Reflections and Opportunities

Don’t Stop at the D: Incorporating the E(quity) and I(nclusion) of DEI Into Law School Teaching

Opioid Litigation: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

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Election Law in Flux

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The COVID Care Crisis in Legal Academia

Biden v. Texas and the Federal-State Battle over Immigration Law

The Law of Unjust Enrichment, the First Immortal Human Cell Line, and the Henrietta Lacks Case

Proactive Planning Across the Curriculum for the NextGen Bar Exam

Interconnected Justice: Animal Law in the Classroom and Beyond

Stirring the Ashes, Saving the Coals: Civil Rights After 2022 | Joint Program Panel 1

Developments in Mass Tort Bankruptcy

Best(?) Practices Diverse Approaches to Implementing ABA Standard 303

Who's Following You? – A How-to for Faculty Seeking to Develop a Social Media Persona and Influence

Why do IP Professors Hate the Metaverse?

Beginnings, Middles, and Endings: Planning Your Classes, Your Courses, and Your Career

Legal Education Programs for Non-Licensed Legal Professionals

The Methodologies of Interdisciplinary Law Scholarship

Digital Asset Regulation

Stirring the Ashes, Saving the Coals: Civil Rights after 2022

The Lawyer as Public Citizen: An Ethical Foundation for New Law and Economics

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After the Statements of Support: Moving Beyond DEI to Implementing Meaningful Approaches to Anti-Racism within Law Schools

Assessing the Impact of President Biden’s Marijuana Actions

When Taking a Donation in Return for Naming Rights Becomes a Liability

Addressing the New ABA Standard 303: Strategies for Implementing Professional Identity Initiatives

Critical Leadership, Accountability, and Justice Within Organizations | Joint Program Panel 2

Digital Assets, Virtual Currencies, & UCC Reform: An Update

Reproductive Rights and Constitutional Crisis

The Rehabilitation Act at 50

Asia and the Changing Global Legal Order

Financial Regulation in a Time of Global Uncertainty

Conflict in Ukraine: Can Prosecuting Atrocity Crimes Make a Difference?

The Future of the NCAA - Is the Sky Really Falling

Disability: Engaging with an Often Overlooked Diversity Dimension in our Classrooms

Homes, Neighborhoods, and the Future of Residential Land Use: Who Should Decide Where and How We Live

Cyber Security: Tech and Ethical Considerations for Tomorrow’s Lawyers

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Panel 1: DEI Work in the Curriculum

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Vaccine Mandates: Continued Controversy and Litigation in a Multitude of Settings

Visions of Democracy in the Regulatory State

Community Development for Resilience in the Face of Climate Change

Perception v. Reality: How Evolving Understandings of Technology Influence Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence

Federalism and Voting

Post-Pandemic Empirical Questions: Measuring How Law Schools Make a Difference

The Politicization of Parenthood

International Human Rights and the Sanctions on Russia for its Aggressive War on Ukraine

From Buffalo to JFK8 to NLRB HQ: A New Era in Labor Law?

Reimagining Law and Policy Affecting Individuals with Substance Use Disorders

The Judiciary—Making the Least Democratic Branch of Government More Respected, Less Political

50th Anniversary of the PR Section: Looking Forward, Lawyering in the Next 50 years

“Less Than a Fully Adult Human”: Moving Forward Without Roe

How Law Schools Can Make a Difference: DEI work in the Curriculum, in the Classroom, and in the Courtroom

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Panel 2 :DEI Work in the Classroom

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New Law Teacher: Works-In-Progress

Comparative Law Works-in-Progress on the Cutting Edge of a Plural & Global World Disorder

Section on the Empirical Study of Legal Education and the Legal Profession WIP "Incubator" Program

Cutting Edge Scholarship in Family and Juvenile Law: Works in Progress

Emerging and New Voices in Financial Regulation: Works-in-Progress Panel

Emerging Voices in Intellectual Property

How Can Students and Faculty Make a Difference via Teaching and Clinical Work in Times of Crisis?

Islamic Law Works-in-Progress: Translating Traditions of Justice and Equity

Newer Scholars' Workshop and Scholarship Celebration

Works-in-Progress

Professional Responsibility New Voices Program 2023

Stuff You'll Want to Steal: Ideas for Teaching Topics in Property Law

MythBusters of Legal Education

Incorporating Emerging Technology Discussions in Traditional Doctrinal Classes

Teaching Towards Equity: The Use of Pedagogy to Overcome Barriers

Panel 3 :DEI Work in the Courtroom

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Business Meeting

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Next Gen: America and Her Discontents

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Panel 1: Keynote Address by Jennifer Rikard, PhD

Making a Difference – Creating a Sense of Belonging in Law Schools and the Legal Profession

Reframing Fair Use: Warhol, Transformative Visual Art, and the New Supreme Court

Who Are We: Racism at the Heart of Admission into the Legal Profession

Seventy Years in the Making: Brown v. Board of Education from a Children's Perspective

Health Equity Post-COVID – Goals and Obstacles

How the Pandemic Changed the Law Beyond the Pandemic

Critical Legal Theories in the Field of Evidence

Insurance and Social Justice: Selected Issues in Health Care

Global War and Conflict in Ukraine and Beyond: An Effective and Balanced Response?

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Evidence of Discrimination

Crime and Policy: A Law and Economics Perspective

Social Sciences Research Strategies and Methods

How Teaching Leadership Can Make a Difference

Intersection of Constitutional and Statutory Interpretation Post-Dobbs

The Context-Dependent Meaning of Economic Literacy: Calls for Chapters, Essays, Comments and Critiques

Teaching Tools and Questions of Inequality in the Wills and Trusts Classroom

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Panel 2: Positioning Ourselves to Make a Difference: A Roundtable Discussion on the Future of the Law Student Services and Student Services Section Business Meeting

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Courts: At the Margin or the Core?

What a Difference a Difference Makes: Empowering Students through Self Determination Theory

New Threats to Antitrust Enforcement

Conflicts of Laws in a Post-Roe World

Affirmative (Re)Action: Diversity's Future

The Future(s) of Defamation Law

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New Voices in Human Rights

Selective Originalism

Does the U.S. Constitution have an Unamendable Core?

DEI, Recruitment & The Future of Law Librarianship, Part II

Privacy and Cybersecurity in National Security Developments and Prospects

Panel 3: Enhancing Your Capacity for DEI Work

Three's a Crowd -- Or Is It? Enhancing Technology Skills Teaching with Third Party Vendors

Courts: At the Margin or the Core?

Author Meets Readers: The Racial Muslim - When Racism Quashes

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The Centrality and Vulnerability of Aggregation

New Voices in Administrative Law

Pedagogical Lessons from ICWA: Incorporating Indigenous Frames into Child & Family Law

Hot Topics in Post-COVID Asia: Priorities and Strategies for Recovery and Growth

Urgent Issues in Human Rights Law in a Post-Pandemic World: Has the Pandemic Changed What and How We Teach Human Rights?

New Voices in Justice and Inequality

New Voices in Property Law

Emerging Voices in Securities Regulation

Teaching Economic Literacy in Law School and Other University Courses

Panel 4: Positioning Ourselves to Make a Difference: A Roundtable Discussion on the Future of the Law Student Services Profession

Works in Progress - Intersection of Law and Technology

Works in Progress in Trusts & Estates

Emerging Voices in Feminist Theory

What’s In, What’s Out: How to Teach Civil Procedure in an Increasingly Crowded Curriculum

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