Event Sessions

2012 Annual Meeting

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House - "The Meeting Place"
    Type: Exhibit Events

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm AALS Office and Information Center
    Type: Resume

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm AALS Registration
    Type: AALS Registration

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm American University Washington College of Law Reception for all Meeting Registrants
    Type: Member School Events

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Office and Information Center
    Type: Resume

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration
    Type: AALS Registration

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:45 am - 5:00 pm Joint Field Trip of Sections on Environmental Law and Natural Resources Law-Waitlist
    Type: Section Field Trips

    Biodiversity, Urban Parks and Academics in Government - Field Trip to the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History

  • 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities Service Project - D.C. Central Kitchen
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House - "The Meeting Place"
    Type: Exhibit Events

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:45 am - 5:00 pm AALS Workshop on the Future of the Legal Profession and Legal Education: Changes in Law Practice: Implications for Legal Education
    Type: Day-long Workshops

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:45 am - 5:00 pm Socio-Economics
    Type: Section Programs

    The Socio-Economics in the Academy and the Economy: Changing the Economic Debate

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am Employment Discrimination
    Type: Section Programs

    Solidarity: The New Antidiscrimination Law?

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Crosscutting Program - The Law and Science of Trustworthy Elections: Facing the Challenges of Internet Voting and Other E-Voting Technologies
    Type: AALS Crosscutting Programs

    The Law and Science of Trustworthy Elections: Facing the Challenges of Internet Voting and Other E-Voting Technologies

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Jewish Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Jewish Law at Harvard: Rediscovering Nathan Isaacs

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Torts and Compensation Systems
    Type: Section Programs

    Twenty-First Century Tort Theories: A New Audit of Civil Recourse Theory

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Women in Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs

    Speed Mentoring and New Voices in Gender

  • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Poverty Law Service Project - Martha's Table
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Student Services
    Type: Section Programs

    The Duty to Develop Our Students: Enrollment to Endowment

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Disability Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Disaster, Disability and Law

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Institutional Advancement
    Type: Section Programs

    Meeting the Needs of Our Stakeholders in the Midst of a Changing Legal Landscape

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm International Law and North American Cooperation Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs

    North American Legal Developments – 2011 and Beyond

  • 9:15 am - 5:00 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Field Trip
    Type: Section Field Trips

    Law Library of the Library of Congress

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Crosscutting Program - The Antibalkanization Turn in Antidiscrimination Law and Theory?
    Type: AALS Crosscutting Programs

    The Antibalkanization Turn in Antidiscrimination Law and Theory?

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Hot Topic Program: Occupy Wall Street as a Transformative Social Movement: Its Meaning and Prospects for the Future
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 11:40 am - 1:00 pm Socio-Economics Luncheon
    Type: Section Programs

    The Corporate Campaign to Roll Back Regulatory Controls: A Case Study in Power and Misuse of Economics

  • 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Institutional Advancement Luncheon and Business Meeting
    Type: Section Programs

    New Realities of the Practicing Bar

  • 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Labor Relations and Employment Law Luncheon
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Law Libraries Luncheon
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Student Services Luncheon
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Minority Groups Luncheon
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Business Associations
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    The “New” Corporate Governance

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Constitutional Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Part I: American Citizenship in the 21st Century Part II: Article V: To All Intents and Purposes

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Education Law and Law and Sports Joint Program, Co-Sponsored by Section on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Taking Stock at Title IX’s 40th Anniversary: Athletics, Single-Sex Education, and Bullying/Harassment

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Education Law and Law and Sports Joint Program, Co-Sponsored by Section on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues- Panel #1 Athletics
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Labor Relations and Employment Law, Co-Sponsored by Section on Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Public Employees: Labor Issues in a Era of Economic Recession

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Law Libraries
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Libraries and Copyright: Friends, Enemies, or Strangers on a Common Path?

  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Property Law and Real Estate Transactions Joint Program
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Rethinking Urban Development

  • 5:15 pm - 7:00 pm First Meeting of AALS House of Representatives
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Balance in Legal Education Business Meeting
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm International Human Rights Business Meeting
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm International Law Business Meeting - CANCELLED
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Business Meeting
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Women in Legal Education Business Meeting
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm AALS Reception for Law Schools' Teachers of the Year and Emeriti Faculty Members
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:30 pm - 12:00 pm AALS Inaugural Law and Film Series
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Federal Courts Continental Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Legislation & Law of the Political Process Continental Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Poverty Law Continental Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Property Law Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Special Meeting and Continental Breakfast for Beginning Law School Teachers
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am State and Local Government Law Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Office and Information Center
    Type: Resume

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration
    Type: AALS Registration

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House - "The Meeting Place"
    Type: Exhibit Events

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Agency, Partnerships, LLC’s and Unincorporated Business Associations
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Using Unincorporated Business Entities for Non-Business Purposes

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Aging and the Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Guardianship: Reconsidering the Reality of Reform

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Balance in Legal Education
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Effective Faculty/Student Collaborations and Student Initiatives: Working Together to Enhance Students’ Professional Identity and Personal Integrity

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Civil Procedure
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Procedural Reform: Rulemaking v. Legislation

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am For the Law School Dean
    Type: Section Programs

    Deaning in the Weird Wired World

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Hot Topic Program: The ESA Implementation Tipping Point: Can the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Keep Up with Multiple New Demands?
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am International Human Rights
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    New Voices in Human Rights

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Jurisprudence
    Type: Section Programs

    Law, Plans, and Coordination: A Roundtable on Scott Shapiro's "Legality"

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Mental Disability, Co-Sponsored by Section on Disability Law
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Institutionalization and Incarceration: New Legal Strategies for Advocating on Behalf of Individuals With Mental Disabilities

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Religion
    Type: Section Programs

    Blasphemy, Religious Defamation, and Religious Nationalism: Threats to Civil Society from Religious Speech and Its Suppression

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Mass Communication Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Minding Media: The Future and the FCC

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Teaching and Learning in Pro Bono and Service Learning Programs

  • 8:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Site Evaluators Workshop
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Institutional Advancement
    Type: Section Programs

    Meeting the Needs of Our Stakeholders in the Midst of a Changing Legal Landscape

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am Posters Sponsored by Committee on Sections and Annual Meeting
    Type: Poster Sessions

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am Posters Sponsored by Section on Africa
    Type: Poster Sessions

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am Posters Sponsored by Section on Clinical Legal Education
    Type: Poster Sessions

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am Posters Sponsored by Section on Teaching Methods
    Type: Poster Sessions

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Committee on Research Program
    Type: AALS Committee Programs

    Empirical Research

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Antitrust and Economic Regulation and Law and Economics Joint Program
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Behavioral Economics and Antitrust Law

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Biolaw and Defamation and Privacy Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs

    Privacy and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Children and the Law, Co-Sponsored by Section on Mass Communication Law
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Children and the Media

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm for the Law School Dean (Deans-only program. Attendance is open only to Deans and Interim Deans of AALS member and fee paid law schools)
    Type: Section Programs

    Deans’ Forum: An Open Discussion of Current Issues

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Hot Topic Program: Our Intensifying National Debate: Is Health Care Reform Constitutional?
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Hot Topic Program: The Dictatorship of Law: The Khodorkovsky Case, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law in Russia
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and the Humanities
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Excavating and Integrating Law and Humanities in the Core Curriculum

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    In the New Millennium, What Are the Best Practices in Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Minority Groups, Co-Sponsored by Section on Africa
    Type: Section Programs

    Minority Conservatives and Their Impact on Legal Theory

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Natural Resources Law, Co-Sponsored by Section on Environmental Law
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Adaptation Strategies: Responding to Climate Changes as the New Normal

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Professional Responsibility
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Does the First Amendment Protect Attorney Advice, Assistance, and Representation?

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Securities Regulation
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Exploring the Regulatory Response to the Financial Crisis

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Taxation and Trusts and Estates Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs

    Death and Taxes: Now and Beyond 2012

  • 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Association of American Law Schools Luncheon
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm AALS Presidential Program I – Law School Faculty Demographics and Law School Finances
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm AALS Presidential Program II – Threats to Academic Freedom: Domestic and Universal/Internal and External
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm AALS Presidential Program III – Academic Duty and Public Service
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Posters Sponsored by Section on Academic Support
    Type: Poster Sessions

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm AALS Committee on Bar Admission and Lawyer Performance Program
    Type: AALS Committee Programs

    Unplanned Interactions: Practical, Ethical and Legal Guidance for Faculty Working With Students in Distress

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm AALS Scholarly Paper Presentation
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Africa
    Type: Section Programs

    The International Criminal Court and Its Focus on Africa: Helping or Hindering Peace on the Continent?

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Commercial and Related Consumer Law
    Type: Section Programs

    The Uniform Commercial Code and the Mortgage Crisis

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Crosscutting Program: Preventing Legal Problems
    Type: AALS Crosscutting Programs

    Preventing Legal Problems

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Family and Juvenile Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Federal Family Law and Family Law Federalism

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Hot Topic Program: The Singular Legacy of Professor Derrick Bell
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Hot Topic Program: Politics, Ethics, and the Supreme Court: The Present and Future of Supreme Court Recusal
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Internet and Computer Law
    Type: Section Programs

    The Legal and Policy Implications of an Internet Kill Switch

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Law and Interpretation, Co-Sponsored by Section on Legal Writing Reasoning and Research
    Type: Section Programs

    Law as a Discourse Community: Critical Perspectives on Legal Discourse

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Law and South Asian Studies
    Type: Section Programs

    Is There a South Asian Jurisprudence?

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Litigation, Co-Sponsored by Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Large-Scale Litigation Issues: Class Actions and Mass Tort Cases in 2012 and Beyond

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Part-Time Division Programs
    Type: Section Programs

    The Effects of U.S. News & World Report Rankings on Part-Time Legal Education

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Prelegal Education and Admission to Law School
    Type: Section Programs

    What They See and Hear Is What They Get! Or Is It? Making Sure Your Marketing Messages Are Consistent With Your Institutional Identity!

  • 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Teaching Methods
    Type: Section Programs

    Teaching Professional Values Across the Curriculum: Engaging Student Learners in the Process of Becoming Lawyers

  • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm AALS Gala Reception
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Africa Continental Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Law, Medicine and Health Care Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Women in Legal Education Continental Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Office and Information Center
    Type: Resume

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 7:00 pm AALS Registration
    Type: AALS Registration

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:00 am - 3:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall Open House - "The Meeting Place"
    Type: Exhibit Events

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Hot Topic Workshop on Political Crises and Constitutionalism: War and Money - Plenary Session I: Money
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Administrative Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Presidential Review in the Obama Administration

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Agricultural Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Contemporary Issues in the Federal Regulation of Agriculture

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Art Law
    Type: Section Programs

    From Creation to Curation: The Law of Museums

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Creditors' and Debtors’ Rights
    Type: Section Programs

    Marathon at 30: A Retrospective on Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction in the Shadow of Article III

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Islamic Law, Co-Sponsored by Section on Family and Juvenile Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Legal Issues Arising Out of Marriage and Divorce in Islam

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and Anthropology
    Type: Section Programs

    The Role of Anthropologists in Establishing Native Identity

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Law, Medicine and Health Care, Co-Sponsored by Section on Clinical Legal Education
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Reaching Out Beyond the Classroom: Health Law Professors Interacting with the Real World

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am National Security Law, Co-Sponsored by Section on Mass Communication Law
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Government Transparency in the Digital Age

  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Remedies
    Type: Section Programs

    Remedies for Disasters: BP, Exxon, and the Quest for Complete Justice

  • 8:30 am - 12:00 pm AALS Hot Topic Workshop on Political Crises and Constitutionalism: War and Money
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:30 am - 12:15 pm International Association of Law Schools Program
    Type: AALS Programs

    Enriching Legal Education Globally – Curriculum, Legal Methodology and Public Service Prototype Innovations

  • 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Informal Networking Sessions
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm AALS Hot Topic Workshop on Political Crises and Constitutionalism: War and Money - Plenary Session II: War
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Alternative Dispute Resolution, Co-Sponsored by Sections on Civil Procedure and Litigation
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    The Supreme Court and the Future of Arbitration

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Civil Rights
    Type: Section Programs

    National Security and Civil Rights

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Committee on Law Libraries and Technology
    Type: AALS Committee Programs

    When Worlds Collide: Keeping the Planets Aligned During Times of Opportunity and Change for Law Schools and Law Libraries

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Environmental Law, Co-Sponsored by Section on Natural Resources Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Climate Justice: Domestic and International Dimensions

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Evidence
    Type: AALS Programs

    Theorizing Standards of Proof

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services
    Type: Section Programs

    Reviving Financial Institutions

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Hot Topic Program: Alternatives to Mass Incarceration: Taking Advantage of the Budget Crisis
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Hot Topic Program: Church Autonomy, the Ministerial Exception, and Hosanna-Tabor v. EEOC
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Intellectual Property
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Intellectual Property and International Trade

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Legislation and the Law of the Political Process
    Type: Section Programs

    Statutory Interpretation and the Separation of Powers

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Nonprofit and Philanthropy Law
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    The Personal Price of Nonprofit Activity

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Post-Graduate Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs

    The Economics of Graduate Law Programs in the Changing Legal Marketplace

  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues
    Type: Section Programs

    Violence and the LGBT Community: Bullying, Bashing, and Sex Crimes

  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm AALS Program: Conversation with Justice Stephen G. Breyer, Supreme Court of the United States
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Clinical Legal Education Luncheon
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services Luncheon
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm AALS Workshop on Academic Support Luncheon
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Committee on Research Program
    Type: AALS Committee Programs

    Uses of Legal Scholarship by Courts and Media

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Animal Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Animals in Legal Context

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Clinical Legal Education and Poverty Law Joint Program
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Theory and Praxis in Reducing Women’s Poverty

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Contracts
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    New Voices in Contracts Scholarship

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Co-Sponsored by Section on State and Local Government Law
    Type: Section Programs

    An Objective Discussion on Public Sector Pension Plans

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Federal Courts
    Type: Section Programs

    War, Terror, and the Federal Courts, Ten Years After 9/11

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm International Legal Exchange
    Type: Section Programs

    Theory into Practice: The Globalization of Legal Education to Address the Changing Realities of Legal Practice

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Legal History
    Type: Section Programs

    Was Emancipation Legal: Reflections on the Sesquicentennial of the Emancipation Proclamation

  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Scholarship
    Type: Section Programs

    Legal Scholarship’s Balance of Trade: We Import from Other Fields, But What Do We Export?

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Hot Topic Program: A World Without DOMA: Bankruptcy, Immigration and Tax Implications
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Admiralty and Maritime Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Where Should Admiralty Law Come From?: Intrarational, International and Transnational Sources of Maritime Law

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Comparative Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Comparative Law and the Evolution of the Global Norms of Good Governance

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Conflict of Laws
    Type: Section Programs

    Choice of Law and the General Common Law

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Criminal Justice, Co-Sponsored by Section on Women in Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs

    Teaching Rape, Reforming Rape Law

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Graduate Programs for Non-U.S. Lawyers, Co-Sponsored by Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Teaching Legal Writing and Reasoning to Non-U.S. Lawyers

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Immigration Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Responding to Immigration Flows Resulting from Failed States and Civil Wars: From Western Europe's Response to the Crisis in the Middle East and North Africa to the United States' Response to Mexico

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15pm Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples
    Type: Section Programs

    The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act at 40

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Insurance Law
    Type: Section Programs

    Regulating Risk Classification

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Law and the Social Sciences
    Type: Section Programs

    Evidence-Based Approaches to Clinical Education and Legal Aid

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm New Law Professors, Co-Sponsored by Section on Teaching Methods
    Type: Section Programs

    Teaching How We Teach: Lessons from the Classroom for New Law Professors

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm State and Local Government Law, Co-Sponsored by Section on Law and Religion
    Type: Section Programs

    The Impact of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act on States and Local Governments

  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Transactional Law and Skills
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Transactional Law Teaching: Moving Forward

  • 5:00 pm - 5:15 pm Academic Support Business Meeting
    Type: Section Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm Second Meeting of AALS House of Representatives
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AALS Reception for Legal Educators from Law Schools Outside the United States
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm AALS Inaugural Law and Film Series
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 9:00 am AALS Workshop and Continental Breakfast for 2011 and 2012 Section Officers
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 10:00 am AALS Registration
    Type: AALS Registration

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Office and Information Center
    Type: Resume

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: AALS Programs

    Short description is not available at this time.

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am Criminal Justice
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    The Importance of the Pretrial Process in Reducing Mass Incarceration and Protecting the Innocent

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Rubber Hits Road: Implementing Dodd-Frank Amid Reform Fatigue

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am Law Libraries
    Type: Section Programs

    Assessing the Effectiveness of Legal Research Instruction: Are Our Students Learning What We Teach?

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am Minority Groups
    Type: Section Programs

    Fostering Diversity and Excellence during Challenging Economic Times

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues
    Type: Section Programs

    Out in the Classroom and in Academe

  • 9:00 am - 10:45 am Women in Legal Education
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Busting Out In Scholarship

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research
    Type: Section Call for Papers

    Legal Writing in the 21st Century: Practical Teaching Tips for Legal Skills Professors