Sessions Information

  • January 9, 2025
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
    Session Type: AALS Arc of Career Programs
    Session Capacity: N/A
    Location: Hilton San Francisco Union Square
    Room: Golden Gate 5
    Floor: Lobby Level

    This will be a roundtable discussion about how to turn ideas for laws into state legislation. The speakers will discuss how the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) chooses projects, as well as the study and drafting process for projects. The speakers include two appointed Uniform Law Commissioners, one of whom is the current chair of the Scope and Program Committee, a reporter for a drafting committee, and the research director for a ULC standing committee who also served as an observer/adviser to the drafting committee for the 2022 Uniform Commercial Code amendments.
     

Session Speakers
Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Speaker

Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Moderator

SMU Dedman School of Law
Speaker

University of Nebraska College of Law
Speaker

Session Fees
  • AALS Arc of Career Program - There Ought to Be a Law: Turning Your Scholarship into Legislation Through the Uniform Laws Process: $0.00