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Program
2025 Conference on Clinical Legal Education
Date:
April 26 – April 29, 2025
Location: Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
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Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop
Sessions by Date & Time
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
AALS Registration
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
AALS Registration
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
AALS Registration
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop: Coffee with Colleagues
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop Welcome and Introduction
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop: ABA Standards Workshop - Opportunities to Strengthen and Expand Clinical Programs Under New and Emerging ABA Standards
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop: Coffee with Colleagues
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop: ABA Standards Workshop Continued
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop Luncheon (Informal)
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop: Small Group Discussions - Leadership in Challenging Times
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop: Coffee with Colleagues
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Associate Deans and Clinical Program Directors Workshop: Leadership Panel - Leveraging Opportunity in Dynamic Times
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
AALS Reception Featuring Clinical Legal Education Posters
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Banned in the USA: 90s rap and 303(c)
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Building Collaborative Clinical Programs with Forensic Psychiatrists
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Clinical Pedagogy Reading Groups: One Strategy for Deepening Collaboration Across Clinics
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Clinics, Externships, and Changes to the Bar Exam: Challenge or Opportunity?
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Cross-Clinic Collaboration: A Client-Centered Learning Approach
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Empowering All Learners: Teaching to Different Learning Styles in the Clinical Setting
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Ensuring Litigation Continuity in Clinical Education: Managing Turnover While Meeting ABA Standard 303
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Expungement Navigators
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Field Goals: An Assessment of Goal Setting, and Achieving, in Law School Externships
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Inspiring Young Lawyers to Pursue the Path of Clinical Education: A Clinical Fellow’s Perspective
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Mandated Reporting and the Legal Educator's Duty
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Meaningful Connections: Weaving Law Schools into the Fabric of their Communities
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: New Horizons: Opportunities for Addressing Access to Justice
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Perceptions and Perspectives of New Legal Realism and Synthetic Media-Enhanced Transformational Lawyering on Clinical and Interdisciplinary Pedagogy
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Reexamining the Role of Lawyers and the Responsibilities of Clinical Teachers in Society: The Low-Wage Worker Community Clinic
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Survey Says! A System for Clients to Provide Feedback and Improve the Program
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Teaching Through Storytelling
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: The Legacy of Fred Korematsu
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: The Promise and Limitations of Civil and Criminal Records Expungement
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Poster Presentation: Transformative Clinical Teaching Across the Program
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
A Coffee Chat for New Clinicians hosted by the Membership, Outreach & Training (MOT) Committee
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
AALS Registration
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education Committee Meetings
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Coffee with Colleagues
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Welcome and Introduction
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Session: Chaos, Cacophony, and Clarity: Who We Are and Need to Be
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Coffee with Colleagues
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
AI-Augmented Clinical Legal Practice: Workflow Integration for Enhanced Efficiency
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Clinicians in the Dean's Suite: The Promise and Perils of Leading Change in Legal Education
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Concurrent Sessions
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Decolonizing the Clinical Seminar
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Every Dollar Matters: Creative Solutions for Removing Financial Barriers in Experiential Education
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Falling with Style: Learning from Our Mistakes
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Partners in Crime: Collaborations and Partnerships by Criminal/Youth Justice Clinics
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Queer Theory and Practice in Clinical Legal Education
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
The Risk Not Taken:? The Case for Innovating the Clinical Menu to Out-Innovate Reform in Licensure and Accreditation Standards
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Transactional Lawyering: Cultivating Cultural and Ethical Competencies with AI in Legal Clinics
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
AALS Luncheon featuring the Section on Clinical Legal Education M. Shanara Gilbert Award, Ellmann Memorial Clinical Scholarship Award, William Pincus Award, and CLEA Award Presentations
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Working Group Discussions
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Coffee with Colleagues
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Client-Centered Lawyering in the Age of Generative AI
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Closing the Gap: The Case for Revising Standard 405(c)
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Concurrent Sesssions
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Confronting Risk to Teach Courage
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Modernizing Clinical and Experiential Training in Criminal Defense to Reflect the Realities of Practice in the Era of Advancing Forensics and Technology
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Practicing Abolitionism: The Role of Law Clinics in Leveraging the Movement to Abolish Family Policing
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Professional Identity Through the Lenses of Democratic Lawyering, Trauma-Informed Advocacy, and Cognitively-Based Compassion Training
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Teaching/Motivating Direct Representation in Tumultuous Times
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
The Limits of the Law: How Law Clinics Can Become Problem-Solving Clinics
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Transactional Lawyering in the Margins: Using Cross-Clinical Collaborations to Better Support Econimic Justice for Justice-Impacted Entrepreneurs
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Beyond Bootcamp: Designing a Clinic Orientation to Engage and Inspire
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Building Bridges: How Cross-Clinic Programming Maximizes Learning and Community
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Can You Be an Abolitionist and a Public Defender?
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Confronting Trump 2.0: Reflecting on the Responsibilities of Fundamental and Human Rights Lawyers in Clinical Legal Education
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Pedagogy Utopic Lawyering in Clinics
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Rethinking Clinical Supervision
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Social Vision as Professional Identity: Crises, Values, and Lawyering
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Growing Role of Clinics in Defending Entrepreneurs from Scammers, Trolls and Underhanded Actors
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Working with the Original Sovereigns: The Role of (Student) Lawyers and Clinical Teachers in Indian, Tribal and Native Hawaiian Law Clinics
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
University of Baltimore School of Law Reception
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
AALS Registration
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education Committee Meetings
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
ADR Committee Meeting
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Coffee with Colleagues
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Contemplative Session
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Externships Committee Meeting
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Interdisciplinary Committee Meeting
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Transactional Law Clinics Committee Meeting
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Beyond Non-Directiveness: How to Scaffold Student Learning in the Classroom and Supervision
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Building a 303(c) Clinic Curriculum Tailored to Your Clinic
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Concurrent Sesssions
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Getting Gritty: Cultivating Students' Growth Mindset in the Classroom
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Reexamining the Role of the Criminal Clinic
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Teaching for Social Change: An Inquiry through the Lens of Housing Justice
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Teaching Resilience and Self-Care While Doing the Hard Work
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
To Advocate LGBTQ+ Clinics in Law Schools: Rare but Crucial Opportunities for Law Students and LGBTQ+ Communities
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Using a Restorative Justice Lens to Think Creatively and Collaboratively About How We Teach and Envision Practice
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Why Not a 1L Clinic?
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Coffee with Colleagues
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Working Group Discussions
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch on Your Own
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Balancing Advocacy, Academic Freedom, and Ethical Responsibility: Navigating Client Representation and Defending Free Expression in Clinically-Based Education
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Case Selection and Supervision to Advance Justice
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Clinical Approaches to Solving the Housing Crisis
1:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Clinicians of Color Workshop
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Concurrent Sesssions
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Decentralizing the US and Whiteness When Promoting International Collabs Through Externships and Clinics
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Developing Brazilian Clinics: Advancing Legal Services for Vulnerable Populations
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Responsibility and Responsiveness: What Roles Should Lawyers Play in Shaping Society
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Unified Justice: Advancing Holistic Legal Education through Structured Cross-Clinic Collaboration
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Universalizing the University: Criminal Defense Clinic as Case Study in Leveraging Untapped Resources
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Best Practices in Supporting our LGBTQI+ Students
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Issue Lawyering in Hostile Political Climates: Getting Things Done in "Red States"
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Uncomfortable Collaboration: Teaching Students to Navigate Typically Adversarial Relationships in Cooperative Settings
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Bridging the Gap: Faculty and Clinic Manager Collaboration for Successful Student and Social Impact
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Concurrent Sessions
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Concurrent Sesssions
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Movement Lawyering with Tenant Associations and Grassroots Housing Justice Organizations
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Stop Guessing and Start Listening: Why Legal Needs Assessment is a Client and Community Service Imperative
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Thinking Non-urban Rather than Rural - Successfully developing Rural Opportunities for Students to Serve Rural Communities
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
To Be or Not to Be: Setting the Stage for Community Lawyering, a Play in Three Acts
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Coffee with Colleagues
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Can You Hear Me Now? Speaking about Generational Differences
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Empowering Underserved Entreprenurs: Innovative Collaborations and Funding Strategies for Entrepreneurship and IP clinics
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Generative AI in Legal Clinics: Training Tomorrow's Lawyers with Emerging Technology
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Integrating Prison Reform and Abolition Arguments in Post-Conviction Litigation
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Intergroup Dialogue Faculty Training - A Case Study
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Lightning Sessions
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Recharge & Achieve: Maximizing Your Sabbatical for Restoration and Growth
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Why Emotional Intelligence Training is Critical in Clinics
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
A Place at the Table: How the NextGen Bar Exam is Changing the Status of Clinical Education
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
CED Clinics and CED Practitioners in Society
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Challenging Mass Incarceration
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Grassroots Visions, Global Tools: Strategies for Human Rights Clinics Supporting Localized Movements
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Lightning Sessions
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Meeting Our Responsibility as Clinical Teachers: Using Simulations to Prepare Lawyers for Culturally Competent Advocacy
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Preventive Family Law: How Family Law Clinics Can Help Prevent and Repair the Harms of Family Policing
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Representing Rural Clients: Challenges and Opportunities for Legal Clinics
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Straight from the Students: The Impact of Experiential Learning on Student Professional Identity Formation
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: Externships Colleagues Gathering
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: Clinical Section’s Awards Committe Open Conversation About the Process of Nomination for Awards
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: Community Service Support/Project: Hon's Honey
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: Florida Clinicians
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: Innovation & Technology Tools in Clinical Education
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: Integrating Wellness and Self-Care
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: International Committee Gathering to Welcome International Attendees
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: Texas Clinicians Gathering
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gathering: To Be Determined
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Community Gatherings
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Reception
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
AALS Registration
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education Committee Meetings
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Coffee with Colleagues
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Contemplative Session
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education Works in Progress
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Bellow Scholars Program Report on Projects
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Coffee with Colleagues
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Access to Justice and Clinical Legal Education: The Experience at the Legal Aid Clinic of the InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
AI and the Administrative State: Pulling Back the Curtain on Mass Adjudication at the Department of Veterans Affairs and Beyond
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Clinicians Abroad: How to Design, Win, and Succeed in a Fulbright Fellowship
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Concurrent Sesssions
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Designing and Directing an Appellate Clinic
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Leveraging Clinical Community Collaboration to Provide a Robust Hybrid Model of Clinical Education
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Navigating the Border - Ethical, Existential, and Logistical Considerations in Law School Service Trips
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Shifting Assumptions: Teaching to Center Commonalities
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
The Importance of, and Strategies for, Teaching Hope: Turning Critique into Problem-Solving, Cynicism into Action
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Triumphs and Traumas: A Conversation about Conversion to a Unitary Tenure Track
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Working Group Discussions
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch on Your Own
2:00 PM - 5:15 PM
AAPI Clinicians Workshop: Building Resilience Through Allyship and Community
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Beyond the Seminar: Practicing Empathy with Unlikely Allies and in Unlikely Places
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions
2:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Defending the Defenders: Building an Advocacy and Scholarship Agenda to Protect Clinic Partners and Allies from Reprisals
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ensuring Access to Clinical Education for Working Students: Why this is an Equity Imperative and How to Make it Happen
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Integrating Homeless Rights Advocacy into your Clinic or Clinical Program following Grants Pass v. Johnson
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Modeling Vulnerability
2:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Navigating the Complexities of the Clinical Teaching Market
2:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Scholarship Support Workshop
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Transitioning from Fellow to Director: Maintaining the Crux of Your Training in the Face of Competing Demands
2:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Workshops
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Coffee with Colleagues
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Coffee with Colleagues
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Across the Great Divide
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Concurrent Sessions
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Heirs' Property: Clinic Approaches in Advancing Economic, Racial, and Social Justice in Inherited Land
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Mid-Semester Feedback for Clinical Professors
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Showing Up as Our Authentic Selves
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