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2006-07 Schedule of Presenters

September 22 Richard E. Myers II (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill): The Sunset Amendment
September 29 Michael S. Pardo (University of Alabama): Juridical Proof and the Best Explanation
October 6 Margaret M. Blair (Vanderbilt University): Assurance Services as a
Substitute for Law in Global Commerce
October 13 Steven L. Schwarcz (Duke University): Explaining the Value of
Transactional Lawyering
October 23  Ani B. Satz (Emory University)
November 3 John Neiman (University of Georgia): Defining the Judicial Office
January 19 Peter B. "Bo" Rutledge (Catholic University of America): Is Arbitration State
Action? Does It Matter?
January 22 Lonnie T. Brown Jr. (University of Georgia): Representing Saddam Hussein:
The Importance of Being Ramsey Clark
January 29
Usha Rodrigues (University of Georgia): Corporate Law
February 9 Jonathan Klick (Florida State University)
February 16 Christina E. Wells (University of Missouri): Funeral Protests
February 23 Ronald F. Wright (Wake Forest University): The Black Box of Prosecutor
Declinations
March 2 David A. Brennen (University of Georgia): Taxation of Nonprofits
March 9 Jim E. Pfander (University of Illinois): Federal Supremacy, State Court
Inferiority, and the Constitutionality of Jurisdiction Stripping
TBA Cynthia L. Estlund (New York University): The Fall and Rise of Self-
Governance in the Workplace

Spring 2006 Schedule of Presenters
January 27 Ronald Rotunda (George Mason):  The Detainee Cases of 2004 and Their Aftermath
February 3 Jim Rossi (Florida State): Approaching Deference for State Regulators in Antitrust Law Through Chevron
February 17 Julie Seamon (Emory): The Expert Witness as Stealth Fact-Finder: Hidden Hearsay, Confrontation, and Jury Determination of Facts 
February 24 Anthony Alfieri (Miami): The Fall of Legal Ethics and the Rise of Risk Management
March 1 Michael Wells (UGA): "Sociological Legitimacy" in the Supreme Court
March 8 Michael Perry (Emory): Is capital punishment constitutional under the Eighth Amendment? And if it's not, should the Supreme Court so rule?
April 7 John Langbein (Yale) - Trust Law as Regulatory Law
April 12
Alan Watson (UGA): Lord Mansfield: Judicial Integrity or its Lack: Somerset's Case.
April 21 Thomas Lee (Fordham):The World Balance of Power and the Evolution of U.S. Foreign-States' Law


Fall 2005 Schedule of Presenters
September 23  Peter Schuck (Yale University) - Bad Draws, Bad Bets, Bad Apples, and Bad Policies
September 30     Sean J. Griffith (University of Connecticut) – Unleashing a Gatekeeper
October 12 Lonnie T. Brown, Jr. (University of Georgia) - Reconsidering the Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: A Response to the Compelled-Voluntary Waiver Paradox
October 20     Julian A. Cook III (Michigan State Univesity) -  Crumbs From the Master's Table: The Supreme Court, Pro Se Defendants and the Federal Guilty Plea Process
October 26 Akhil Amar (Yale University), Comparative Constitutional Law: American Style
November 9 David A. Brennen  (Mercer University) – TBA
November 16    Olufunmilayo B. Arewa (Case Western Reserve University) – "Piracy," Borrowing and Global Intellectual Property Frameworks: History, Hierarchies and Conceptions of Culture
November 18     Jedediah S. Purdy (Duke University) - The American Transformation of Waste Doctrine: A Pluralist Interpretation


Spring 2005 Schedule of Presenters
January 21
Ryan Goodman (Harvard University) - Humanitarian Intervention and Pretexts for War
February 10 
Jim Brudney (Ohio State University) - Neutrality Agreements and Card Check   Recognition: Prospects for Changing Paradigms
February 18
Tung Yin (University of Iowa) - Ending the War on Terrorism One Terrorist at a Time
February 25 
Polly Price (Emory University) - State Court Judge and Property Rights: The Case for Conservatism in the Antebellum Era
March 4
John McGinnis (Northwestern University) - The Condorcet. Case for Super Majority Rules
March 11 
Kent Greenfield (Boston College) - Five New Principles for Corporate Law
March 25 
Orin Kerr (George Washington University) - The Fourth Amendment and the Computer Forensics Process
March 29
Sanford Levinson (University of Texas) - In Quest of a Common "Conscience": Reflections of the Current Debate about Torture
April 13
Allison Danner (Vanderbilt University) -The International Criminal Tribunals as International Courts
 
 
  
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