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2013
Friday, October 25th
8:30 AM

Registration and Breakfast Buffet

Seton Hall Law Review

Seton Hall Law School

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Welcoming Remarks

Caroline Hatton, Symposium Editor, SETON HALL LAW REVIEW

Seton Hall Law School

9:00 AM - 9:05 AM

9:05 AM

PANEL ONE: INVESTING IN LAW SCHOOL, Dean Claudette L. St. Romain, Moderator Featuring presentations by:

Patrick E. Hobbs, Dean, Seton Hall University School of Law
John Feerick, Former Dean and professor of Law, Fordham Law School
James Grimmelmann, Professor of Law, University of maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Donald J. Polden, Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law, University of Santa Clara

Seton Hall Law School

9:05 AM - 10:25 AM

10:40 AM

PANEL TWO: BOLD APPROACHES TO REFORM, Professor Paula A. Franzese, Moderator, Featuring presentations by:

Dorothy A. Brown, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law
Evan R. Chesler, Chairman, Cravath Swaine & Moore (TENTATIVE)
Nora V. Demleitner, Dean and Roy L. Steinheimer, Jr. Professor of Law, Washington and Lee Law School
David Lat, Founder and Managing Editor, ABOVE THE LAW

Seton Hall Law School

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

12:15 PM

Luncheon at the Newark Club, Metropolitan Room

Paulette Brown
Edwards Wildman Palmer, LLP and President-Elect of the American Bar Association

Seton Hall Law School

12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

2:00 PM

PERSPECTIVES PANEL: (A) ADJUSTING THE CURRICULUM; Professor Maya L. Grosz, Moderator Featuring presentations by:

Joshua Blank, Professor of Tax Practice and Faculty Director of the Graduate Tax Program, NYU School of Law
Ronald K. Chen, Acting Dean, Distinguished Professor of Law, & Judge Leonard I. Garth Scholar, Rutgers School of Law
Mark P. Denbeaux, Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Policy and Research, Seton Hall University School of Law
Phoebe A. Haddon, Dean, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Seton Hall Law School

2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

PERSPECTIVES PANEL: (B) LAW SCHOOL: WHAT RETURN(S) ON THE INVESTMENT?; Professor Margaret K. Lewis, Moderator Featuring presentations by:

Steven J. Harper, Author of The Lawyer Bubble; Former Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLC; Adjunct Professor, Northwestern
James Moliterno, Vincent Bradford Professor of Law, Washington and Lee Law School
Michael Simkovic, Associate Professor of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law
Jordan Weissman, Senior Associate Editor, The Atlantic

Seton Hall Law School

2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

PERSPECTIVES PANEL: (C) LEGAL EDUCATION IN PRACTICE: LOCAL LEADERS WEIGH IN; Professor Linda E. Fisher, Moderator Featuring presentations by:

Patrick C. Dunican, Jr., Chairman and Managing Director, Gibbons P.C.
Hon. Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr.;, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Keri Logosso-Misurell, Director of Child & Family Services, The Nicholson Foundation
Eric S. Pennington, Principal, Eric S. Pennington, P.C.
Hon. Patty Schwartz, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Kenneth M. Van Deventer, Partner, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti, LLP

Seton Hall Law School

2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

3:45 PM

Cocktail Reception, generously sponsored by West Academic, with Closing Remarks

Matthew R. Engel, Editor-in-Chief, SETON HALL LAW REVIEW

Seton Hall Law School

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM