AM16 Program

9:00 am - 4:15 pm The American Society of Political and Legal Philosophy NOMOS Conference on "Privatization"

11:00 am - 5:00 pm Association of Legal Writing Directors, Legal Writing Institute and AALS Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Scholars and Scholarship Workshop

2:00 pm - 8:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall - “The Meeting Place”

2:00 pm - 8:00 pm AALS Information Desk

2:00 pm - 8:00 pm AALS Operations Office at the New York Hilton

2:00 pm - 8:00 pm AALS Registration

2:00 pm - 8:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the New York Hilton

2:00 pm - 8:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the Sheraton New York

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 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?

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Balance in Legal Education Business Meeting

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Twelve Step Meeting

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Women in Legal Education Business Meeting, Sponsored by St. Thomas University School of Law and University of Toledo College of Law

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm University of Houston Law Center Alumni and Friends Reception at the Apollo

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm AALS Law and Film Series
The Feature Film Selection: Reversal of Fortune

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Legal Writing Institute and Association of Legal Writing Directors Reception Honoring Recipient of the 2016 Thomas F. Blackwell Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Legal Writing

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Information Desk

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Operations Office at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the Sheraton New York

7:30 am - 8:45 am Property Law Breakfast

7:30 am - 8:45 am State and Local Government Law Breakfast and Business Meeting

8:00 am - 6:30 pm AALS Exhibit Hall - “The Meeting Place”

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Contemplative Space for Registrants

8:45 am - 5:00 pm International Law Field Trip
The Future of the United Nations in the 21st Century

9:00 am - 10:00 am AALS Opening Plenary Program
Lawyers as Professionals and as Citizens

9:00 am - 5:00 pm Environmental Law Field Trip
Exploring Governors Island and New York City's Resiliency Efforts

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Service Project of Sections on Poverty Law and Pro-Bono & Public Service Opportunities

9:45 am - 11:50 am Art Law, Property Law, and State and Local Government Law Joint Field Trip, Sponsored by University of Washington School of Law Center for Advanced Studies and Research on IP
Walking Tour of Manhattan Public Art Installations

10:15 am - 12:00 pm AALS President’s Program
Challenges Facing the Legal Profession and Strategies to Address Them

10:15 AM - 12:00 PM Arc of the Career
Using Rounds about Teaching to Provide Peer Support and Learning Over the Course of a Career: Continuing Education for Teachers Who Educate Lawyers

10:15 am - 3:30 pm Associate Deans for Academic Affairs and Research
Adaptive Leadership

10:15 am - 12:00 pm East Asian Law & Society
Innovations in East Asian Law Schools and Collaborative Possibilities for US Law Schools

10:15 am - 12:00 pm Immigration Law
Is Immigration Law Administrative Law?

10:15 am - 12:00 pm International Legal Exchange
Law School Finances, Partnerships between U.S. and Overseas Law Schools, and Law Faculty and Student Overseas Inbound and Outbound Exchanges

10:15 am - 12:00 pm Jurisprudence
Coercion, Exploitation, Consent to Sex, and Research Ethics: Honoring the Scholarship of Alan Wertheimer

10:15 am - 12:00 pm Law and Religion
Religious Responses to Same-Sex Marriage

10:15 am - 12:00 pm Law and Sports
The New Frontier in College Sports: The Professionalization of Amateurism

10:15 am - 12:00 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research
Best Practices for Supervising Seminar Papers and Other Scholarly Writings

10:15 am - 12:00 pm Securities Regulation
The Future of Securities Regulation: Innovation, Regulation and Enforcement

10:15 am - 4:30 pm Student Services
It Takes a Village: Collaborative Ways to Promote Student Professionalism, Resiliency, and Leadership

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm AALS President's Program
A Conversation with the Honorable Stephen Breyer, U.S. Supreme Court

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Luncheon

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Student Services Luncheon
Hot Topics

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm East Asian Law & Society Luncheon and Business Meeting
Expectations for East Asian Legal Studies in the United States

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Book Signing with the Honorable Stephen Breyer

1:30 PM - 3:15 PM AALS and European Law Faculty Association Program
Turmoil in the EU and Implications for Continental Law Schools: What We Can Learn

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
What Will and Should Happen to Affirmative Action after Fisher v Texas

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Workshop for Site Evaluators

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Africa, Co-Sponsored by International Human Rights and on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues
Successes and Challenges in the Struggle for LGBT Rights in Africa

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Agency, Partnership, LLC's And Unincorporated Associations, Co-Sponsored by Transactional Law and Skills
Contract is King, But Can It Govern Its Realm?

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Aging and the Law
Challenging Assumptions About Caregiving

1:30 PM - 3:15 PM Arc of Career Program
Scholarly Engagement Post Tenure

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Art Law, Property Law, and State and Local Government Law Joint Program
Infraculture and Public-Private Partnerships: Legal Tools for Economic Recovery and Community Development

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Civil Rights
Civil Rights and Civil Movements in the 21st Century: Building Sustainable Movements for Social Change

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Commercial and Related Consumer Law, Co-Sponsored by Women in Legal Education
Female Perspectives in Commercial and Consumer Law

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Jewish Law
Is Analytical Jurisprudence Conceptually Relevant to, and Illuminating of, Jewish Law?

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Professional Responsibility, Co-Sponsored by Criminal Justice
Ethics in Criminal Practice -The Hardest Questions Today: A Conversation in Honor of Monroe Freedman

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM Associate Deans for Academic Affairs and Research Business Meeting

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm AALS Discussion Group
Introducing Professional Identity Development into the Law School Curriculum

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm AALS Discussion Group
The Ethics and Practice of Community Engagement

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm AALS House of Representatives
First Meeting

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Administrative Law
New Voices in Administrative Law

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Law, Medicine and Health Care
Works-In-Progress for New Law School Teachers

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research
Pedagogy for New Law School Teachers: What Every Law Professor Should Know About How Students Learn

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Transactional Law and Skills
Pedagogy for New Law School Teachers: Teaching Transactional Skills Using Interactive Methods in Doctrinal Classes: Flipped Class Rooms, Lab Courses, Drafting and More

4:30 PM Student Services Business Meeting

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm AALS Opening Reception

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm University of California, Davis, School of Law Reception for Alumni & Friends

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm American University Washington College of Law Faculty and Alumni Reception

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Loyola University Chicago School of Law Reception for Alumni and Faculty

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm New York University School of Law Reception

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law Reception for New York Area Alumni and Friends

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm The George Washington University Law School Reception for Outgoing AALS President, Blake D. Morant

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm The University of Chicago Law School Alumni Reception

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm The University of Michigan Law School Alumni and Friends Reception

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Twelve Step Meeting

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of Pennsylvania Law School Reception

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of Richmond School of Law Alumni Reception

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm University of Washington School of Law Reception Celebrating Dean Kellye Y. Testy

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm University of Wisconsin Law School Reception

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm University of Toledo College of Law Reception for Alumni and Friends

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Information Desk

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Operations Office at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the Sheraton New York

7:00 am - 8:30 pm Baylor University School of Law and Stanford Center of the Legal Profession Breakfast
Topic: Leadership for Law Students and Lawyers

7:00 am - 8:30 am Federal Courts Breakfast

7:00 am - 8:30 am Graduate Programs for Non-U.S. Lawyers and International Law Joint Breakfast

7:00 am - 8:30 am Stetson University College of Law and Vermont Law School Breakfast for Associate Deans for Academic Affairs and Research

8:00 am - 5:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall - “The Meeting Place”

8:00 am - 5:30 pm Contemplative Space for Registrants

8:00 am - 9:00 am Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference: Continental Breakfast

8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Hot Topic Program
Let’s Talk About Trigger Warnings: Best Practices in Teaching Tough Topics

8:30 am - 10:15 am Antitrust and Economic Regulation
Antitrust and the State

8:30 am - 10:15 am Arc of Career Program
Impossible Realities, Infinite Loops and Movable Staircases: The Impact of Institutional Marginalization on the Tricky, Unpredictable, and Inconsistent Trajectory of the Non-Tenured Track Career

8:30 am - 10:15 am Conflict of Laws
Conflicts Codifications, Domestic and International: Implications for the Third Restatement?

8:30 am - 10:15 am Contracts
Braided Contracting and the Interplay of Formal and Informal Enforcement Strategies in Contract Relationships

8:30 am - 10:15 am Crosscutting Program
International Environmental Law and the North-South Divide: At the Crossroads of Economic, Environmental, Human Rights, Energy, Food, Climate, and Sustainable Development Law

8:30 am - 10:15 am Federal Courts
Honoring Daniel Meltzer

8:30 am - 10:15 am International Law, Co-Sponsored by Section European Law
States In/Of Emergency and International Law

8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Mental Disability, Co-Sponsored by Disability Law
The ADA at 25: Implications for People with Mental Disabilities

8:30 am - 10:15 am Law Libraries and Legal Information
Law Library Innovation: How Law Libraries are Adapting to New Standards and Institutional Challenges

8:30 am - 10:15 am Law School Administration and Finance and Post-Graduate Legal Education Joint Program
The New Kids on the Block: Are you Equipped to Take Them on? Integrating Non-Traditional Populations into Law Schools

8:30 am - 10:15 am Part-Time Division Programs, Co-Sponsored by Prelegal Education and Admission to Law School
Hot Topics in Part-Time Legal Education

8:30 am - 10:15 am Pro-Bono & Public Service Opportunities
A First Report on New York's Pro Bono Scholars Program: Successes, Challenges and Suggestions for the Future

8:30 am - 10:15 am Real Estate Transactions
Regulation of Mortgage Lending

8:45 am Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference: Welcome

8:45 am - 10:30 am The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Panel: The New Chevron Skeptics

8:45 am - 4:00 pm Workshop for Pretenured Law School Teachers of Color

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Agricultural and Food Law, Environmental Law, and Natural Resources and Energy Law Joint Program
Engaging Students in Real-World Problem Solving: An Interactive Workshop

9:15 am - 4:00 pm AALS Deans Forum Program
Innovation and Evolution: Strategies and Insights for Deans in 2016

10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
Grappling With Campus Rape

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Administrative Law
Beyond Leg/Reg: Designing a Broader Regulatory Practice Curriculum

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Balance In Legal Education, Co-Sponsored by Academic Support
Finding Your Voice in the Legal Academy

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Civil Procedure, Co-Sponsored by Litigation
Discussion of Potential Class Action Reforms with the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Criminal Justice
Predicting Trouble: Risk, Technology, and a Data-Driven Criminal Justice System

10:30 AM - 12:15 PM Crosscutting Program
Reforming Law and Scholarship by Disciplinary Design

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Election Law
Election Law at the Local Level

10:30 am - 12:15 pm International Human Rights, Co-Sponsored by Children and the Law and Family and Juvenile Law
Human Rights and Families

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Labor Relations and Employment Law, Co-Sponsored by State and Local Government Law
Local Laboratories of Workplace Regulation

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law, Medicine and Health Care, Co-Sponsored by Disability Law
Medicaid Challenges

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Minority Groups, Co-Sponsored by Employment Discrimination Law and Women in Legal Education
The Dodd-Frank Act's Fifth Anniversary: Diversity and Inclusion in the Leadership of the Financial Services Sector

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Poverty Law
New Directions in Poverty Law

10:30 am - 11:45 am The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policies Studies: 7 Minute Presentations of Works in Progress Panel 1-A

10:30 am - 11:45 am The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policies Studies: 7 Minute Presentations of Works in Progress Panel 1-B

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Plenary Session 1: Managing the Right-Sized Law School

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Luncheon - Resolved: The FCC Does Not Have the Legal Authority to Implement Net Neutrality

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Clinical Legal Education Luncheon and Business Meeting

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Labor Relations and Employment Law Boxed Luncheon

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Law Libraries and Legal Information Boxed Luncheon
Preserving Digital Scholarship - Harvard Library Innovation Lab's Perma.cc Project

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Minority Groups Luncheon

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Arc of Career Program
So You Want to Publish a Book?

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Biolaw, Co-Sponsored by Law, Medicine and Health Care
Next Generation Sequencing, Precision Medicine, and the Future of Health Care

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Business Associations and Law and Economics Joint Program
The Corporate Law and Economics Revolution 40 Years Later: The Impact of Economics and Finance Scholarship on Modern Corporate Law

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Clinical Legal Education
Examining the Value of Clinical Education: Thinking Beyond Cost

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Constitutional Law
On Resistance and Recognition

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Disability Law, Co-Sponsored by Law and Mental Disability, Law, Medicine and Health Care
The Wounded Warrior Comes Home: Exploring the Impact of Disabled Veterans on Disability, Health, and Other Law and Policy

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Education Law
Reconciling Education Law, Policy and Governance Under Changing Leadership

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Graduate Programs for Non-U.S. Lawyers
Recruiting LL.M. Students: Promises, Expectations, Resources, and Realities

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Law and South Asian Studies
Environmental Futures: South Asia's Law and Policy Challenges

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Legislation & Law of the Political Process
Congress and the Courts: A Conversation with the Chief Judge Bob Katzmann and Senator Chuck Schumer on Modern Statutes and the Interbranch Relationship

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Taxation, Co-Sponsored by Professional Responsibility
Advising Taxpayers in the 21st Century: Ethical Challenges

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Teaching Methods, Co-Sponsored by Civil Procedure
The Pedagogy of Procedure: Using Civil Procedure to Showcase Innovative Teaching Methods

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Torts and Compensation Systems
MacPherson at 100: Perspectives on its Influence and Meaning

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Trusts and Estates and Women in Legal Education Joint Program
Sex and Death: Gender and Sexuality Matters in Trusts and Estates

2:15 pm - 4:15 pm Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference: Young Legal Scholars Paper Presentations

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Special Events in AALS Exhibit Hall

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm For the Law School Dean Business Meeting

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm AALS and National Academies of Sciences, Committee on Science, Technology, and Law Joint Program
Science and the Law

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference Panel: Upward Redistribution, Government Policy, and Rent Seeking

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Animal Legal Defense Fund Animal Law Reception

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Fordham University School of Law Reception and Jazz Performance

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Institutional Advancement Reception

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm NELLCO Law Library Consortium, Inc. Reception

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm New York Law School Reception in TriBeCa

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Quinnipiac University School of Law Reception for Friends and Alumni

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Twelve Step Meeting

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Duke University School of Law Cocktail Hour with AALS Meeting Attendees, Local Alumni, Faculty and Friends

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Georgetown University Law Center Reception for Faculty and Alumni

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Stanford Law School Reception

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policies Studies Reception

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm University of Denver Sturm College of Law Reception

6:30 pm - 9:30 pm ABA Section of Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice Reception and Presentation

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Carolina Academic Press Reception for Authors and Friends

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm AALS Law and Film Series
The Documentary Film Selection: The Hunting Ground (2015)

9:00 pm - 12:00 am The University of Texas School of Law "Texas Party"

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Information Desk

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Operations Office at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the Sheraton New York

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Academic Support Business Meeting

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Environmental Law Business Meeting

7:00 am - 8:30 am Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples Breakfast

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Islamic Law Business Meeting

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Business Meeting

7:00 am - 8:30 am University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law Breakfast for International Faculty

7:15 am - 8:30 am CALI Breakfast and Annual Members Meeting

7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting

8:00 am - 2:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall – “The Meeting Place”

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Contemplative Space for Registrants

8:00 am - 9:00 am Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference: Continental Breakfast

8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Hot Topic Program
Beyond Cellphone Evidence: Video Advocacy in Criminal Proceedings

8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Scholarly Paper Presentation

8:30 AM - 10:15 AM Arc of Career Program
The AALS In Spite of Itself: How to Use the AALS for Professional Development Even If It Sometimes Makes You Mad

8:30 am - 10:15 am Building a Better AALS: A Conversation with the AALS Executive Committee

8:30 am - 10:15 am Children and the Law
Childhood Trauma: the Roles of Law, Society, and Institutions in Identifying, Addressing and Reducing Childhood Trauma

8:30 am - 10:15 am Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Co-Sponsored by Law, Medicine and Health Care
The State of the ACA After King v. Burwell

8:30 am - 10:15 am European Law, Co-Sponsored by International Human Rights and International Law
Human Rights at the Margins: The Refugee Crisis and Other Emergencies in a Transatlantic Perspective

8:30 am - 10:15 am Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services
The Intersection of Politics and Financial Regulation

8:30 am - 10:15 am For The Law School Dean
Law School Rankings – Perspectives of US News, Princeton Review, and National Jurist

8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Interpretation
The Empirics of Legal Interpretation

8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and the Social Sciences
Social Science Expertise in Law Schools: What is the Added Value?

8:30 am - 10:15 am Nonprofit and Philanthropy Law
The Philanthropic Sector and Radical Reform

8:30 am - 10:15 am Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues
What's Next For the LGBT Movement after the Marriage Cases: Defects in Anti-Discrimination Laws and Religious Freedom Challenges

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM AALS Symposium - Violence Against Women

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Alternative Dispute Resolution, Co-Sponsored by Law and Mental Disability
The Modern Problem-Solving Court Movement: Taking Stock After 25 Years

9:00 am - 5:00 pm Institutional Advancement

9:00 am - 10:15 am Institutional Advancement, Co-Sponsored by Prelegal Education and Admission to Law School
Expanding the Role of Alumni in Admissions Recruitment

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Joint Plenary Session with Section on Prelegal Education and Admission to Law School: Expanding the Role of Alumni in Admissions Recruitment

9:00 am - 5:00 pm Qualitative/Mixed Methods Workshop

9:00 am - 5:30 pm Socio-Economics
Broadening the Economic Debate

9:00 am - 10:45 am The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Panel - Multiculturalism: Its Force and Limits from 1776 to Today

9:50 AM - 10:50 AM Concurrent Session - Death of the Firm Part 1: Vulnerabilities and the Changing Structure of Employment

9:50 am - 10:50 am Concurrent Session - Perspectives on Anti-Trust Law

9:50 AM - 10:50 AM Concurrent Session - Teaching Financial Services Law Post Meltdown

9:50 AM - 10:50 AM Concurrent Session - Wealth Concentration and Shrinking Middle Class

10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
Immigration and the 2016 Presidential Election: Campaign Rhetoric, Minority Voting, and Policy Possibilities

10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS President’s Program
Preparing Professionals: Higher Education's Responses to the Demands of a Global Marketplace

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Academic Support
Raising the Bar

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Comparative Law and Defamation and Privacy Joint Program
Comparative Perspectives on Privacy Law

10:30 AM - 12:15 PM Crosscutting Program
Peer-to-Peer Consumption: Emerging Legal Issues in the New Sharing Economy

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Employment Discrimination Law, Co-Sponsored by Islamic Law, Minority Groups, and Women in Legal Education
Regulation of Appearance in the Workplace and the Meaning of Discrimination

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Evidence, Co-Sponsored by Litigation
Reforming the Hearsay Rule

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples, Law and Anthropology Joint Program, Co-Sponsored by Family and Juvenile Law
Indian Tribes, Same-Sex Marriage, and LGBT Families

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Insurance Law
Insurance and Litigation: Risk and Incentives

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Internet and Computer Law
Once More Unto the Breach: The Law & Policy of Data Breaches

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and the Humanities
Law and Images

10:30 am - 12:15 pm National Security Law, Co-Sponsored by ABA Standing Committee on Law and National Security
National Security Law Challenges for the Next Administration

10:30 am - 12:15 pm New Law Professors, Co-Sponsored by Scholarship
Becoming a Legal Scholar

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Remedies
Equity in the Federal Courts

10:45 am - 12:15 pm Communications Track
Using Podcasts in the Media Mix to Increase Visibility of Faculty Members and Enhance the School Brand

11:00 am - 12:15 pm The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policies Studies: 7 Minute Presentation of Works in Progress Panel 2-A

11:00 am - 12:15 pm The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policies Studies: 7 Minute Presentations of Works in Progress Panel 2-B

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Access Group Law School Deans' Luncheon

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Criminal Justice and Evidence Joint Luncheon

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm New York University School of Law National Center on Philanthropy and the Law Luncheon for AALS Section on Nonprofit and Philanthropy Law

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Socio-Economics Boxed Luncheon
Socio-Economics and Public Service

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Women in Legal Education Luncheon

1:30 PM - 3:15 PM AALS Academy Program
Incorporating Medical-Legal Partnership Into Your Law School's Triple Aim: Education, Research, and Community Engagement

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
The Paris Agreement on Climate Change: A Roundtable on Its Significance and Implications for the Future

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
Responding to the Money Bail Crisis

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS President's Hot Topic Program
Update on the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Services

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Animal Law
Animal Rights: From Why to How

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Bankruptcy for the Ninety-Five Percent: Making the System Work for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses and Sole Proprietors

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Family and Juvenile Law
Private vs. Public Family Law

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Intellectual Property
Interpreting the Scope of IP Rights

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Islamic Law, Co-Sponsored by International Human Rights, International Law and National Security Law
Challenging Sovereignty: Exploring the Rise of ISIS and Boko Haram

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Legal History
800 Years of Comparative Constitutionalism: The Unique Legacy of Magna Charta

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Litigation, Co-Sponsored by Evidence
Does Evidence Still Matter?

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Mass Communication Law
Neither the Purse nor the Sword: Writing About the Court for the Public

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Scholarship, Co-Sponsored by New Law Professors
The State of the Art on Placing Legal Scholarship – and its Potential Consequences

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Transactional Law and Skills
Transactional Lawyering and Contractual Innovation

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Concurrent Session - An Ethical Code for Economic Analysis

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Concurrent Session - Barriers to Low-Cost Legal Services: Are JDs a Problem?

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Concurrent Session - Economic, Gender, and Racial Equality

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Concurrent Session - The Death of the Firm Part 2: Vulnerabilities and the Changing Structure of Employment

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm AALS Discussion Group
Increasing Author Diversity in Legal Scholarship: Individual and Institutional Strategies

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm AALS Discussion Group
Fostering Entrepreneurial Lawyering in Curricular Design

3:30 pm - 5:15 pm AALS House of Representatives
Second Meeting

3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Employment Discrimination Law and Labor Relations and Employment Law Joint Works-in-Progress
New and Emerging Voices in Workplace Law

3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Graduate Programs for Non-U.S. Lawyers
Pedagogy for New Law Teachers: Legal Research and Writing Classes for Non-U.S. Lawyers

3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Intellectual Property
Pedagogy for New Law School Teachers: Teaching IP to Non-Law Students

3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Legislation & Law of the Political Process
Legislation: New Voices

3:45 pm - 5:15 pm Communications Track
Preparing Law Faculty for Media Appearances: Focusing the Message and Avoiding Land Mines

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm AALS Reception for Legal Educators from Law Schools Outside the U.S.

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The University of Richmond School of Law IP Law--Evil Twin Debate and Reception
Intellectual Property and Protection of Software -- Co-Sponsored by AALS Section on Intellectual Property

7:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Information Desk

7:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Operations Office at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 10:00 am AALS Registration

7:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the New York Hilton

7:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Speaker Ready Room at the Sheraton New York

7:30 am - 8:30 am Planning Meeting and Continental Breakfast for 2015 & 2016 Section Officers

7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting

8:30 AM - 10:15 AM Arc of Career Program
Joining the Administration: Law School and University Leadership for Law School Professors

8:30 am - 10:15 am Criminal Justice
The Supreme Court and the Future of Lethal Injection

8:30 am - 10:15 am Economic Globalization and Governance
The Future of Global Finance: A Roundtable

8:30 am - 10:15 am Law Libraries and Legal Information
Law Libraries and Data Assessment: Using Analytics to Promote Change That Matters to Our Law Schools

8:45 am - 3:45 pm Institutional Advancement

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Plenary Session: A Conversation - Reframing the Narrative on Legal Education

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Qualitative/Mixed Methods Workshop
Session V: Follow-up and Small-Group Feedback

10:30 AM - 12:15 PM AALS Academy Program
Creating & Publishing Teaching Materials – Navigating the IP Questions

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Art Law - CANCELLED
VARA At 25

10:30 am - 12:15 pm East Asian Law & Society
Research in Progress on East Asian Law and Society

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research
Reimagining the Curriculum to Address Student Needs and Bench and Bar Demands

10:30 am - 12:15 pm Minority Groups, Co-Sponsored by Employment Discrimination Law and Women in Legal Education
From Selma to Ferguson: Reflections on Police, Policing, and Protests

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Communications Track
Copyrights, Trademarks and Fair Use of Social Media Content: What's Fair Game and What's Off Limits for Communications Practitioners?

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Institutional Advancement Luncheon and Business Meeting

1:45 PM - 3:45 PM Plenary Session: The Value of Legal Education and Why It's a Good Investment Now and in the Future

9:00 am - 6:00 pm Society of Socio-Economists (SOS) Annual Meeting Program