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Cynthia Hawkins-Leon

. . . who moderated the SEALS panel titled “Roundtable Discussion on the Law School of the Future”

Darryll Jones

. . . who testified before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee on July 31 concerning “The Tax Treatment of Compensation Paid to Hedge, Private Equity and Venture Capital Fund Managers.” Professor Jones’s written testimony can be viewed at http://finance.senate.gov/hearings/testimony/2007test/073107testdj.pdf

Jamie Fox

. . . who has been elected as President of the Gulfcoast Legal Services Board of Directors. In addition, Professor Fox spoke at SEALS on the panel titles “Federal Powers and Private Actors: Views from Legal History.”

Cynthia Hawkins-Leon

. . . who has been invited to be a contributor to the Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the US.

Roy Gardner

. . . on the publication of his July 9, 2007 op-ed, “Reconsidering In-Lieu Fees: A Modest Proposal,” which appears at
http://www.ecosystemmarketplace.com/

Mark Bauer

. . . who has been invited to present his paper on Macy’s department store at the Canadian Law & Economics Association’s annual conference at the University of Toronto.

Catherine Cameron

. . . who will be a presenter at the August 17 CLE program on “Legal Writing and Analysis Workshop for Paralegals,” which is sponsored by the Institute for Paralegal Education.

Carol Henderson

As usual, Professor Henderson has been busy on the road. Below are some of her more recent presentations:

April 20 – CSI Effect Panel Louisiana Judges

April 23-24 – Invited Commentator at the National Academy of Sciences Forensic Science Commission Meeting

April 30 – Sponsored, organized, and participated in Community Acceptance Panel for NIJ on Riot Control Agents

May 10 – Participated in Web Conference on Fingerprint Analysis with Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government’s ASH Institute for Democratic Goverance and Innovation

June 8 – National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts Keynote Presentation “New Developments in Courtroom Testimony, Ethics and Expert Witness Malpractice: Challenges for the 21st Century Expert Witness” in Washington, DC (more than 700 in attendance)

June 25 – NIJ Focus Group on Forensic Science Education for Judges

Her upcoming presentations include the following:

July 23 – National Institute of Justice Conference – participant in CSI Effect panel discussing the effect from the attorney, judge, law enforcement and juror perspectives

July 26 – Master 12 Conference at St Louis University, “Digging Up Dirt on Expert Witnesses”

ABA Meeting in San Francisco:
August 11 – panelist on “Scientific Evidence: What’s on the Horizon”
August 12 – panelist “The Future of Evidence”

Both panels are sponsored by the Science and Technology Law Section. Professor Henderson is the Vice-Chair of the Future of Evidence Committee and will be involved in council meetings as well.

Peter Lake

This week, Peter has been or will be the featured speaker at (1) a meeting of Florida community college presidents, (2) the annual meeting of the international association of campus law enforcement administrators, and 3) the annual meeting of the national association of college and university attorneys. Next week he will be presenting a regional workshop for NASPA and NACA.

Peter Lake

. . . whose essay, “Colleges and the Law After Virginia Tech,” appears in this week’s issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Ellen Podgor

. . . on the publication of “Teaching a Live Synchronous Distance Learning Course: A student Focused Approached,” in the University of Illinois Journal of Law, Technology & Policy (Fall 2006).

Tim Kaye

. . . on the publication of “Aim Higher: Challenging Farrington and Palfreyman’s The Law of Higher Education,” which appears in the most recent version of the Journal of College and University Law.