2001 Annual Meeting Information

Association of American Law Schools
2001 Annual Meeting
Wednesday, January 3, 2001 - Saturday, January 6, 2001
San Francisco, California

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Speakers at the 2001 Annual Meeting were invited to provide outlines, papers or other materials from the programs in which they participated. You may view the available program materials using the links below.

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3
Program/Title	Speaker
AALS Committee on Libraries and Technology Distance Education in Law Schools: Rhetoric vs. Reality; Passion vs. Practicality	Richard A. Matasar, New York Law School
Joint Program of Sections on Criminal Justice, Poverty Law and Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities Establishing Pro Bono Programs for Students and Faculty at Law Schools	Steven David Schwinn, The George Washington University
Joint Program of Sections on Gay and Lesbian Legal Issues and Minority Affairs Intersecting Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation: Theoretical and Activist Perspectives	Julie Greenberg, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Section on International Legal Exchange Making the Right Connections: Developing Contacts for International Legal Exchange	The Honoarble Paul A. Magnuson,* Chief Judge, U.S District Court for the District of Minnesota
Section on Jewish Law Social Norms in Religious Communities	Eli Berman,* Professor, Department of Economics, Boston University

THURSDAY, JANUARY 4
Program/Title	Speaker
Joint Program of Sections on Clinical Legal Edcuation and Litigation What is Justice and How Do We Get There?: (Re)Envisioning Litigation as a Tool of Achieving Justice	Peter Joy, Washington University
Joint Program of Sections on Constitutional Law, Family and Juvenile Law and Federal Courts Transcending Boundaries: The Constitution, Families, Federalization, and Federalism	Judith Resnik, Yale Law School (Program Chair)
Joint Program of Sections on Criminal Justice and Evidence What Have We Learned about Children as Victims and Witnesses in the Criminal Trial Process?	Richard D. Friedman, The University of Michigan
Section on Defamation and Privacy Vantage Points On Coercing Privacy	Eugene Volokh, University of California at Los Angeles
Section on Mass Communication Law Copyright Law as Communications Policy: The Convergence of the Two Cultures	Eugene Volokh, University of California at Los Angeles

FRIDAY, JANUARY 5

Program/Title Speaker

AALS Luncheon John J. Sweeney, President, AFL-CIO

AALS Scholarly Paper Presentation Susan D. Carle, American University (Winner)
Forthcoming in two parts, as: Susan D. Carle, "Race, Class, Legal Ethics and the NAACP," 20 Law and History Review # 1 (Spring 2002), available at http://www.press.uillinois.edu/journals/lhr.html, scroll to "Forthcoming."
Susan D. Carle, "From Buchanan to Button: Legal Ethics and the NAACP (Part II)," 7 University of Chicago Roundtable (Fall 2001)

Anupam Chander, University of California at Davis (Honorable Mention)

John C. Coates IV,* Harvard Law School (Honorable Mention) forthcoming Cal. L. Rev (2001)

Joint Program of Sections on Alternative Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility
ADR and the Professional Responsibility of Lawyers Robert F. Cochran, Jr.,* Pepperdine University

Joint Program of Sections on Civil Rights, Creditors' and Debtors' Rights and Federal Courts
Electronic Filing and Privacy: Issues, Problems, Solutions Robert Deyling, Attorney-Advisor, Article III Judges Division, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Washington, D.C.

Section on Conflict of Laws
The Role of Comparative Law in the Conflict of Laws Benedicte Fauvarque-Cosson, Professor of Law, Paris V Rene Descartes University, Paris, France

Section on State and Local Government Law
New Developments in State and Local Tax: E-Commerce, Tax Incentives for Business and Litigation-Generated Revenues Charles E. McLure, Jr., Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford, California

SATURDAY, JANUARY 6

Program/Title Speaker

Joint Program of Sections on Constitutional Law, Criminal Justice and Poverty Law
The Contitutionalization of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel M. Weldon Brewer, Senior Staff Attorney, Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, New York, New York

Richard Daniel Klein,* Touro College

Joint Program of Sections on International Law, Labor Relations and Employment Law and North American Cooperation
Procedures and Remedies under NAFTA and Its Labor and Environmental Side Agreements: Comparative Reflections on International Dispute Resolution Mechanisms John McKennirey, Director General of Strategic Policy and International Labour Affairs, Human Resources Development Canada

John D. Wirth, Gildred Professor of Latin American Studies, Department of History, Stanford University

Section on Administrative Law
Ruling Without Rules: Agency Use of Non-Legislative Rules to Influence Private Conduct Robert A. Anthony, George Mason University

Section on Civil Procedure
Comparative Civil Procedure Antonio Gidi, Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania

John C. Reitz, University of Iowa

Section on Donative Transfers, Fiduciaries and Estate Planning
The Popular QTIP Marital Deduction: Sexism in Estate Planning? Martin D. Begleiter, Drake University

Joseph M. Dodge, The University of Texas

Section on Law and Economics
What (if anything) Does Normative Economics Contribute to the Philosophy of Justice Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell, Harvard Law School

Section on Law Libraries
New Directors' Workshop: The Ins and Outs of the Law Library Elizabeth M. McKenzie, Suffolk University

Section on Legislation
Theories of the Political Process and Theories of Interpretation Adrian Vermeule, The University of Chicago

Section on Pre-Legal Education and Admission to Law School
Legal Considerations in Law School Admissions Jim Vaseleck, Law School Admission Council, Newtown, Pennsylvania

Section on Securities Regulation
Does United States Securities Regulation Have a Future? Roberta S. Karmel,* Brooklyn Law School

Section on Teaching Methods
Teaching Magic from Teachers of the Year Paula Ann Franzese, Seton Hall University

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 5
Program/Title	Speaker
AALS Luncheon	John J. Sweeney, President, AFL-CIO
AALS Scholarly Paper Presentation	Susan D. Carle, American University (Winner) Forthcoming in two parts, as: Susan D. Carle, "Race, Class, Legal Ethics and the NAACP," 20 Law and History Review # 1 (Spring 2002), available at http://www.press.uillinois.edu/journals/lhr.html, scroll to "Forthcoming." Susan D. Carle, "From Buchanan to Button: Legal Ethics and the NAACP (Part II)," 7 University of Chicago Roundtable (Fall 2001) Anupam Chander, University of California at Davis (Honorable Mention) John C. Coates IV,* Harvard Law School (Honorable Mention) forthcoming Cal. L. Rev (2001)
Joint Program of Sections on Alternative Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility ADR and the Professional Responsibility of Lawyers	Robert F. Cochran, Jr.,* Pepperdine University
Joint Program of Sections on Civil Rights, Creditors' and Debtors' Rights and Federal Courts Electronic Filing and Privacy: Issues, Problems, Solutions	Robert Deyling, Attorney-Advisor, Article III Judges Division, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Washington, D.C.
Section on Conflict of Laws The Role of Comparative Law in the Conflict of Laws	Benedicte Fauvarque-Cosson, Professor of Law, Paris V Rene Descartes University, Paris, France
Section on State and Local Government Law New Developments in State and Local Tax: E-Commerce, Tax Incentives for Business and Litigation-Generated Revenues	Charles E. McLure, Jr., Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford, California

SATURDAY, JANUARY 6
Program/Title	Speaker
Joint Program of Sections on Constitutional Law, Criminal Justice and Poverty Law The Contitutionalization of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel	M. Weldon Brewer, Senior Staff Attorney, Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, New York, New York Richard Daniel Klein,* Touro College
Joint Program of Sections on International Law, Labor Relations and Employment Law and North American Cooperation Procedures and Remedies under NAFTA and Its Labor and Environmental Side Agreements: Comparative Reflections on International Dispute Resolution Mechanisms	John McKennirey, Director General of Strategic Policy and International Labour Affairs, Human Resources Development Canada John D. Wirth, Gildred Professor of Latin American Studies, Department of History, Stanford University
Section on Administrative Law Ruling Without Rules: Agency Use of Non-Legislative Rules to Influence Private Conduct	Robert A. Anthony, George Mason University
Section on Civil Procedure Comparative Civil Procedure	Antonio Gidi, Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania John C. Reitz, University of Iowa
Section on Donative Transfers, Fiduciaries and Estate Planning The Popular QTIP Marital Deduction: Sexism in Estate Planning?	Martin D. Begleiter, Drake University Joseph M. Dodge, The University of Texas
Section on Law and Economics What (if anything) Does Normative Economics Contribute to the Philosophy of Justice	Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell, Harvard Law School
Section on Law Libraries New Directors' Workshop: The Ins and Outs of the Law Library	Elizabeth M. McKenzie, Suffolk University
Section on Legislation Theories of the Political Process and Theories of Interpretation	Adrian Vermeule, The University of Chicago
Section on Pre-Legal Education and Admission to Law School Legal Considerations in Law School Admissions	Jim Vaseleck, Law School Admission Council, Newtown, Pennsylvania
Section on Securities Regulation Does United States Securities Regulation Have a Future?	Roberta S. Karmel,* Brooklyn Law School
Section on Teaching Methods Teaching Magic from Teachers of the Year	Paula Ann Franzese, Seton Hall University