Conference hosted by the Pro Bono Program, the Anti-Trafficking Pro Bono Project and the NYS Anti-Trafficking Coalition, will address the legislative initiatives the Coalition is proposing to strengthen human anti-trafficking laws. - Time:
1:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Wing Classroom (E212)
- Contact: Erica (Nic) Rangel '12,
Pro Bono Fellow - Phone: 518-445-2304
- E-Mail: erang@albanylaw.edu
The 162nd Commencement will be held at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs. A champagne reception to follow at the Hall of Springs. - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: Schuyler Meadows Club, Loudonville
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith, Executive Assistant to President and Dean
- Phone: 518-445-2380
- E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith, Executive Assistant to President and Dean
- Phone: 518-445-2380
- E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
part of the Warren M. Anderson Legislative Breakfast Series - Time:
8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
- Location: Assembly Parlor, 3rd Floor, NYS Capitol
- Phone: 518-445-2329
- E-Mail: bmabe@albanylaw.edu
Washington D.C. alumni, join us as we celebrate Albany Law School's fourth group admission to the U.S. Supreme Court and meet with President and Dean Penelope (Penny) Andrews. Albany Law School is sponsoring its fourth group admission to the United States Supreme Court on Monday, April 29, 2013.
Workshop on Fabrizio Cafaggi's manuscript on transnational private regulation - Time:
8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Prof. Timothy Lytton,
- Phone: 518-445-2397
- E-Mail: tlytt@albanylaw.edu
The Characteristics of the U.S. Legal Education and its Comparison with Chinese Law School in the Perspective of a Chinese Law Scholar - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Guest Speaker: Connie Mayer, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and the Ella and Raymond Smith Distinguished Professor of Law part of the Warren M. Anderson Legislative Breakfast Series - Time:
8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
- Location: Assembly Parlor, 3rd Floor, NYS Capitol
- Contact: Barbara Mabel, Administrative Director, Government Law Center
- Phone: 518-445-2329
- E-Mail: bmabe@albanylaw.edu
Tickets: $85 for members; $115 non-members Ted Talk's, Kahn Academy and Legal Education: Law School teaching in the New Economy - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events & Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Students can participate in a one-on-one mock interview with an Albany Law School alum, and receive constructive feedback on their interviewing skills. Space is limited for this program, and sign-ups will be on a first-come, first-serve basis.
To sign-up: Login to the CSM, select the "On-Campus Interviews" tab, select the "Mock Interview Program" session and submit a resume. As space is available, students will be “pre-selected” to participate and will receive an email instructing them to sign-up for a timeslot.
Speakers include Professor Hilary Charlesworth, Australian National University and 2013 Visiting Stoneman Professor, and Professor Patricia Williams, Columbia Law School; additional speakers and schedule to be announced. Topics include law and issues of culture, feminist contributions and approaches to U.S. and international law, violence against women and women and health and medicine. Kate Stoneman Day celebrates the first female graduate of Albany Law School, Class of 1898, and first woman admitted to the practice of law in New York state. Keynote Speaker: Professor Patricia Williams, Columbia Law School; 2013 Kate Stoneman Awards will be presented to Professor Williams, Theresa Higgins Snyder '64 and Elizabeth Loewy '84; Lisa Frisch to receive special recognition. Reception to follow. - Time:
5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom (421)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
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Workshop title forthcoming. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
An alumni from the Municipal Law Section of the NYS Bar Association will discuss possible career opportunities in Municipal Law Guest Speaker: Lisa A. Frisch, Executive Director, The Legal Project of the Women's Bar Association. The Pro Bono Society will give Pro Bono Honors to those students who completed at least 75 hours of service. - Time:
5:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - DeMatteo Gymnasium
- Contact: Erica (Nic) Rangel '12,
Pro Bono Fellow - Phone: 518-445-2304
- E-Mail: nrang@albanylaw.edu
part of the Warren M. Anderson Legislative Breakfast Series - Time:
8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
- Location: Assembly Parlor, 3rd Floor, NYS Capitol
- Contact: Barbara Mabel, Administrative Director, Government Law Center
- Phone: 518-445-2329
- E-Mail: bmabe@albanylaw.edu
Guest Lecturer: Professor Hilary Charlesworth, Australian National University; Reception to follow in West Foyer - Time:
8:30 A.M. - 12:00 noon
- Location: 1928 Building - DeMatteo Gymnasium
- Contact: Sherri Anne Meyer,
Faculty Legal Assistant - Phone: 445-3335
- E-Mail: smeye@albanylaw.edu
Topics to include cyber security, freedom of information law (FOIL) related to networks and security; co-sponsored by the Journal of Science & Technology and the Government Law Center at Albany Law School The tournament, which hosts law schools from around the country, benefits the Children, Youth and Family Services, Inc. of Charlottesville (CYFS) - Dates: 4/5/2013 - 4/7/2013
- Location: University of Virginia, Charlottesville
- Contact: Albany Law Softball Club,
Join your NYC Albany Law colleagues for a happy hour to catch up, network, and usher in spring with a drink or two. No RSVP needed; see you there! - Time:
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: PRANNA, 79 Madison Ave. NYC
- Contact: Office of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3220
- E-Mail: alumni@albanylaw.edu
This event brings together current and alumni members of the Albany Law Review. Speakers to date: Simeon Goldman, Staff Attorney, Disability Advocates, Prof. Vin Bonventre, Albany Law School; Topics: Behavioral and mental health, NY SAFE Act - Time:
4:30 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Mark Apostolos,
Health Law Society - E-Mail: mapostolos@albanylaw.edu
Albany Law School Trustee Christine Stone, Esq. ’81
graciously invites West Palm Beach area alumni to a luncheon
to meet Albany Law School’s new President and Dean Join Albany Law School President and Dean Penelope Andrews
cordially for dinner with Miami Area Alumni. - Time:
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: Toro Toro at Intercontinental Hotel Miami, 100 Chopin Dr., Miami, FL
- Contact: Office of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3220
- E-Mail: alumni@albanylaw.edu
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Speakers: Hon. Margaret Cangilos-Ruiz '79, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge NDNY; Hon. Randolph Treece '76, U.S. Magistrate Judge NDNY; Hon. Ann Crowell '92, NYS Supreme Court, 4th Judicial District, Saratoga County; Matthew J. Kelly, Esq., Roemer Wallens Gold & Mineaux LLP and moderated by Noreen DeWire Grimmick '91, Hodgson Russ. Presented by the NYS Bar Association and the Trial Lawyers Section. Guest Speaker: Keith D. Dayton; topic: how to assert your rights during various police encounters. Join classmates for pizza and to learn more about the Law Clinic & Justice Center. Workshop title forthcoming. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Gary Sancillo, Principal, The Affinity Group, a comprehensive financial planning firm based in Albany, will speak with third-year students and graduates interested in a counselor position. RSVP on the CSM. Informal discussion of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)/Proposition 8 arguments made to the Supreme Court and repercussions of these two cases. Sponsored by the Christian Legal Society and Women's Law Caucus. - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - West Wing Classroom (W212)
- Contact: Amanda Keller,
Christian Legal Society - E-Mail: akeller@albanylaw.edu
Annual Lecture in honor of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, Class of 1912; sponsored by the SBA Edward Bogdan, Class of 1959, cordially invites
Florida area alumni to a luncheon for Albany Law School’s new President and Dean Penelope Andrews - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club,
501 5th Avenue NE, St. Petersburg, Florida
- Contact: Office of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3220
- E-Mail: alumni@albanylaw.edu
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The Office of Admissions welcomes its fall 2013 accepted students to tour the campus and meet with faculty, staff and other accepted students and their guests. Highlights will include experiential learning opportunities, including the Law Clinic & Justice Center and Field Placement program. Alumni panelists and members of the Career Center staff will speak with first-year students about effectively preparing for the Fall 2013 recruiting season, important job search timeline information, and guidance concerning different career paths. - Time:
2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: Rochester Moot Courtroom, 1928 Building, Albany Law School
Guest Speaker: Jennifer Hughes '95, Partner, Hobbs, Strauss, Dean & Walker LLP, Washington, D.C. This event will be rescheduled for Fall 2013.
Discussion surrounding the 40th anniversary of the passage of Title IX; speakers to be announced. Sponsored by Women's Law Caucus and Women's Rugby Club of Albany Law School - Time:
5:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Room 200
- Contact: Kat Evers,
Women's Law Caucus Chair - E-Mail: kevers@albanylaw.edu
Workshop title forthcoming. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: Albany Law School, DAMC
- Contact: Andrea Wedler, Dir. of Financial Aid
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Information session for Air Force Judge Advocate General (JAG) employment and internship opportunities. Speakers: John McAlary '91, Executive Director, NYS Board of Law Examiners; Professor Helane Davis, Associate Dean, Director, Schaffer Law Library, Albany Law School and Andria Bentley '09, newly admitted attorney. This program, sponsored by the NYS Bar Association, Albany Law School and the Student Bar Association (SBA) will address the content, grading, application and logistics of the NYS bar exam. All classes are welcome. Law Clinic & Justice Center combines theory and practice through an award-winning in-house public interest law firm and extensive field placement offerings. Clinic representatives, as well as Supervising Attorney from various field placements will be on hand to answer your questions. Speakers: Aaron Baldwin, Litigation Bureau; Joan Matalavage, Claims; Jennifer Principe '08, Civil Recoveries and Kent Sprotbery, Sex Offender Management Unit will be on campus to speak about the application and interview process and responsibilities of the summer intern. Local attorneys and law students will be giving free legal advice and services to veterans of the U.S. military. If a veteran would like to make an appointment they may call 518-445-2365, which is the pro bono program voicemail line. Albany Law School alumni will be available to review the resumes and cover letters of third-year students.
Students must sign-up on the CSM to participate by selecting the "On-Campus Interviews" tab and clicking on the "Resume/Cover Letter Review" session. Space is limited for this program.
This conference will examine the history and impact of the landmark Willowbrook litigation. Sponsored by Government Law Center and the Civil Rights and Disabilities Law Clinic at Albany Law School. Join Kristin Sheehan, Director of Alumni Affairs, and
Robin Christenson, Advancement Officer, for drinks, good food and a chance to connect with fellow alumni from the classes of 2003 - 2012. $20 per person - includes plentiful hors d'oeuvres, wine and beer.
RSVP by Tuesday, March 19 Speakers: Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman and members of the court; Topic: Procedure and inner workings of the New York Court of Appeals. CLE credit is available. Download the registration form. Learn how to use a law degree for a career as an immigration law advisor in higher education. Workshop title forthcoming. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Law Clinic & Justice Center combines theory and practice through an award-winning in-house public interest law firm and extensive field placement offerings. Clinic representatives, as well as Supervising Attorney from various field placements will be on hand to answer your questions. Find out about the many summer internship opportunities offered through the Summer in Government Program. Professor Robert Batson '75 from the Government Law Center will be on-hand to discuss program details, eligibility requirements, and placement opportunities. This live session is free and open to the public This day-long CLE event will provide information on the intersection of family laws and immigration, including collateral consequences of criminal convictions, forms of immigration relief for victims of domestic violence and special immigration relief for children. There are no classes March 11th to the 15th for Spring Break. Panel Discussion with Tracy L. Austin, Mitsubishi Corp. Foundation; Debra Treyz '77, JP Morgan; and Heather Briccetti '89, President and CEO, Business Council of NYS; Moderated by Prof. Christine Chung, Albany Law School Learn networking techniques from experienced alumni. 2012 Academy Award winning documentary short involving acid attacks against two women in Pakistan; and discussion of the legal advancement in women's rights concerning domestic violence in the international community. Sponsored by Women's Law Caucus (WLC), Latin American Law Student (LALSA), Muslim Law Student (MLSA) Associations and International Law Society. Presentation by Prof. Sarah Rogerson. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
The Director of Student Programs will be on-hand to discuss the Legislative Fellowship program. Learn about the type of candidate they are looking for, as well as the application process. There is a potential announcement coming up in March for nationwide openings for a Special Agent position with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Due to the ongoing budget restrains it is not confirmed that the announcement will take place - the announcements have been occurring every two years, with last one being in 2011. Any interested 3Ls should attend the information session to learn more!
- Time:
9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - DeMatteo Gymnasium
- Contact: Logan Robbins, Sponsored by the Women's Law Caucus
- E-Mail: lrobbins@albanylaw.edu
Topic: Gov. Cuomo's recent initiative regarding greater access to justice for senior citizens; Speakers: Dr. Vera Prosper, Legislative Director and Laura Beck, Counsel, NYS Office of the Aging Great opportunity for prospective J.D. students to meet Albany Law's faculty, staff and students. Limited to 20 students per session. Check-in begins at 7:45 a.m. / Breakfast providedEntrepreneurs face numerous decisions as they work toward the business they are striving to develop. A panel of expert lawyers will discuss the many legal issues an entrepreneur should consider to ensure the success of his or her business. Topics include: intellectual property, labor law, venture capital, and business organizations. Speakers: Danshera Cords, Professor of Law, Albany Law School; Maxine Barasch, Esq. '06, Of Counsel, Keohane & D’Alessandro, PLLC; Michael Billok, Esq., Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC; Jeremy Speich, Esq. '02, MacNamee, Lochner, Titus & Williams P.C. Moderator: Prof. Christine Chung, Albany Law School - Time:
8:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
- Location: College of Nanotechnology Science & Engineering / South NanoFab
- Contact: Emily Ekland, Post Graduate Fellow, Government Law Center
- Phone: 518-445-2345
- E-Mail: eekla@albanylaw.edu
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Keynote: Rashida Manjoo, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and the 2013 Edward C. Sobota '79 Memorial Lecturer; panel topics include international perspectives and domestic law enforcement of human trafficking Professor Andy Perlman, Suffolk University - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Jonathan Deily ‘74, partner at the law firm of Deily, Mooney & Glastetter, will speak and answer questions about careers in a variety of legal areas, with a focus on commercial law and litigation, and IT-related careers. - Time:
7:45 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
- Location: The Board Room
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith,
President's Office - E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
Speakers: Marjorie Heins, "Priests of our Democracy" and Albany Law Professor Stephen Gottlieb, "Unfit for Democracy" will speak about the Roberts Court. Book signing reception to follow. Sponsored by Albany Chapter of United University Professors (UUP), Capital District Progressive Faculty Caucus and Albany Law School. Book signing reception to follow. - Time:
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - West Wing Classroom (W212)
- Contact: Professor Stephen Gottlieb, Jay and Ruth Caplan Distinguished Professor
- Phone: 518-445-2348
- E-Mail: sgott@albanylaw.edu
- Dates: 2/26/2013 - 2/27/2013
- Location: Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany
- Contact: Board of Law Examiners,
- Phone: 518-453-5990
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Special Guest Speaker: Prof. Larry Gibson, University of Maryland Law School will give a lecture on his book "Young Thurgood: The Making of a Supreme Court Justice". Free and open ot the public; CLE credit available; cost: $20 for 1 hour of professional practice Great opportunity for prospective J.D. students to meet Albany Law's faculty, staff and students. Limited to 20 students per session. "Flipping the Murder Switch: Limits on the Perfect Preventive State." - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Join the Class of 2015 as they kick off their class gift fundraising initiative! Tuesday, February 19th will be running on the Monday class schedule. Rescheduled from February 9th. Please contact LSAC with any questions or concerns. - Time:
8:30 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building
- Contact: Sherri Anne Meyer,
Faculty Legal Assistant - Phone: 518-445-3335
- E-Mail: smeye@albanylaw.edu
Albany National Lawyer's Guild and National Lawyer's Guild Student Chapter meeting. - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Matthew Bender (425)
- Contact: Nic Rangel '12,
Pro Bono Fellow - Phone: 518-445-2304
- E-Mail: erang@albanylaw.edu
A panel of investors will discuss the investing process and what they look for when investing in companies. Speakers: Richard Frederick, Founding Member of Eastern New York Angels; Lou Schick, Partner & CTO, New World Capital Group; Clayton Besch, Director, Small Business Technology Investment Fund; Jeffrey Lawrence, Executive Vice President for Technology, Center for Economic Growth. Moderator: Deborah S. Kearns, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, Albany Law School. Reception to follow.- Time:
5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom (421)
- Contact: Emily Ekland, Post Graduate Fellow, Government Law Center
- E-Mail: eekla@albanylaw.edu
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Workshop title forthcoming. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Students speak one-on-one with multiple attorneys from a wide range of practice areas. Limited time slots available for this program. First come, first served basis. RSVP on CSM. Speaker: Sara Mendicino '13 will speak on her experiences as the Summer Fellow in 2012. Great opportunity for prospective J.D. students to meet Albany Law's faculty, students and staff. Limited to 20 students per session. More information can be found on the CSM. - Dates: 2/7/2013 - 2/8/2013
- Location: New York University, NYC
- Contact: Meg Wager, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-445-2374
- E-Mail: mwage@albanylaw.edu
The NAA presents a great opportunity for 2L's and 3L's to learn what current employers in the field are looking for in potential interns and new hires.
Register by February 4th, 2013.
More than 30 public sector employers, including district attorney and public defender offices; local, state and federal government; judiciary and public interest organizations, will be on campus for summer and post-graduation opportunities. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Emily Harrison, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5874
- E-Mail: eharr@albanylaw.edu
Workshop title forthcoming. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
This workshop is intended for law faculty who do not have tenure and who seek an opportunity to develop their scholarship and discuss their teaching with other, similarly situated law faculty. This program will provide a forum for untenured faculty to present works in progress, solicit feedback from peers ahead of the February-March Law Review submission season, and network with other untenured faculty about teaching practices and related issues. Join us for another opportunity to connect with alumni mentors. Register Here This is a lecture about the America Invents Act and how it will affect the patent application system in 2013. The presenter will explain the current system and what will change.
Speaker: Nicholas Mesiti '88, Esq. , Partner, Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.
The Politics of Procedure: An Empirical Analysis of Motion Practice in Civil Rights Litigation Under the New Plausibility Standard. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Great opportunity for prospective J.D. students to meet Albany Law's faculty, staff and students. Limited to 20 students per session. Join us as Metro NYC area alumni welcome new President and Dean Penny Andrews at a cocktail reception.
Meeting is open to all interested alumni; Metro NY Alumni reception to immediately follow Join us as we congratulate the 2012 New York State Bar Exam Passers.
President and Dean Penelope (Penny) Andrews will be in attendance to congratulate recent bar passers and share in the celebration.
In addition, for those of you who are interested in applying for admission to the Federal District Court for the Northern District of New York, the Office of Alumni Affairs will be arranging a group admission this spring on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at the James T. Foley Courthouse. Packets for admission to the Federal Bar will be distributed at the Bar Passers Reception and are available in the Alumni Affairs Office.
Register to Attend Here
Learn about the summer internship program with the NYS Attorney General's Office. Topics include application and interview process and responsibilities of the summer intern. Anne Deysine, Professeur à Paris Ouest Nanterre, Directeur du M2 Affaires Internationales et Négociation Interculturelle, Director GGU Summer Law, Présidente MICEFA - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
The school is closed on the January 21st in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Consortium created to provide an opportunity for interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration among those in the greater Capital District interested in feminist and gender studies. Join Albany Law students, facutly, staff and alumni for a presentation from David E. McCraw '92, Vice President and Assistant Counsel at The New York Times Company. CLE credit will be available for those interested in earning credits. More information to follow.
This event has been canceled.
Panelists: David Miranda '88, Partner, Heslin Rothenberg; Sonya del Peral, Law Office of Sonya del Peral; Topic: Discussion of whether seeking intellectual property rights is appropriate for start-up businesses. With Distinguished Guest The Hon. Karen K. Peters, Presiding Justice, NY Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Dept. The Spring 2013 semester begins January 14th. - Time:
12:00 noon - 12:00 noon
Intercession intensives run January 7th - 12th. The school is closed for Winter Recess from December 24th to January 1st. During this time all offices will be closed and there will be limited access to campus resources. Lunch at 12:30 - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 - Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith, Executive Assistant to President and Dean
- Phone: 518-445-2380
- E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
More information can be found on the CSM. - Dates: 12/7/2012 - 12/8/2012
- Location: New York University, NYC
- Contact: Meg Wager, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-445-2374
- E-Mail: mwage@albanylaw.edu
Michelle Alexander, author of "The New Jim Crow", will speak on mass incarceration and racial justice. Sponsored by Office of Academic Affairs and Black Law Student Association (BLSA) The exam period for the Fall 2012 semester is December 6th through December 19th. - Time:
10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith, Executive Assistant to President and Dean
- Phone: 518-445-2380
- E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
The last day of classroom instruction for the Fall 2012 semester is December 3rd. Dean Penny Andrews is raffling off a trip for two to South Africa plus a safari; tickets are $50 and proceeds will support student summer scholarships. Drawing date to be announced! Speaker: Prof. Ira Mark Bloom, Albany Law School - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-2310
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
A special luncheon for December graduates and their guests, hosted by Prof. Alicia Ouellette '94, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Dean Andrews invites members of the 3L class to join her for breakfast to discuss your job search for after graduation. - Time:
8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Joanne Casey,
Director, Career Center - Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
Speakers: Barbara Asheld '77, Counsel to Nixon Peabody LLP; Karen Butler '85, Partner, Thuillez Ford; James Hacker '84, Partner, Hacker Murphy LLP; Anne Reynolds Copps '81, Principal Attorney at Law Office of Anne Reynolds Copps Moderator: Rose Mary Bailly, Executive Director, NYS Law Review Commission and adjunct professor at Albany Law School Topic: Disaster preparedness particularly in the hospital and nursing home context, in the wake of Hurricane Sandy The school is closed Nov. 21 through Nov. 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Tuesday, November 20th will operate on a Friday class schedule. Dean Andrews invites you to have breakfast and learn more about the opportunities available to you. Find out how you may be able to travel, earn credit and gain experience. - Time:
8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey,
Director, Career Center - Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
Capt. Joseph Goodrich will be on campus to talk about opportunities available to students as attorneys with the U.S. Marine Corps. In cooperation with the National Alumni Association and the Institute of Legal Studies, Albany Law School will provide 16 hours of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit free of charge for Albany Law Classes of 2008 through 2012. Two four-hour sessions will be held Friday, Nov. 9, and Friday, Nov. 16. Note: To receive full credit, you must attend the full four sessions.- Time:
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom (421)
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
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Fundraiser for Michelle Alexander Lecture "The New Jim Crow"; suggested donation of $5 Speaker: Professor John Q. Barrett, St. John's University School of Law; Elizabeth S. Lenna Fellow, The Jackson Center; Introduction by President and Dean Penelope (Penny) Andrews, Albany Law School. One CLE credit hour will be offered in area of professional practice. Reception to follow. - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: The Princeton Club of New York, W 43rd Street, NYC
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
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Speaker: Prof. Barbara Glesner Fines, Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Ruby M. Hulen Professor of Law, University of Missouri School of Law - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
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Come talk to your peers about their experiences in in-house clinics, field placement opportunities and how you can fulfill both the pro bono and skills requirements! Pizza will be served! Open to 2L and 3Ls. - Time:
12:00 noon - 12:00 noon
- Location: Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom
- Contact: Matthew L. Tulio '13, Domenick L. Gabrielli Appellate Advocacy Competition Chair
- Phone: 518-858-8080
- E-Mail: mtulio@albanylaw.edu
Speakers: Profs. Alicia Ouellette '94, Vin Bonventre and David Pratt, Albany Law School; Jeffrey Gold, VP of Managed Care and Special Counsel, Healthcare Association of NYS Topic: How the ACA was decided from a constitutional point of view and impact on NYS insurance and health exchanges. - Time:
5:00 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - E116
- Contact: Maura Kernan,
Health Law Society - E-Mail: mkernan@albanylaw.edu
This event has been rescheduled. We hope that you can still join us on November 12th! - Time:
8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Various Locations
- Contact: Matthew Tulio '13, Moot Court Board, Domenick L. Gabrielli Appellate Advocacy Competition Chair
- Phone: 518-445-2316
- E-Mail: mtulio@albanylaw.edu
Attorneys will be on hand to meet veterans free of charge in one-on-one appointments; reservations are strongly encouraged, as slots tend to book up quickly. Sean Quinn '90, Vice President, Counsel and Corporate Sales will be speaking with students about the Summer 2013 internship that is currently posted on the CSM. In cooperation with the National Alumni Association and the Institute of Legal Studies, Albany Law School will provide 16 hours of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit free of charge for Albany Law Classes of 2008 through 2012. Two four-hour sessions will be held Friday, November 9th and Friday, November 16th. Note: To receive full credit, you must attend the full four sessions.- Time:
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom (421)
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
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Presenter: Prof. Pat Connors will present his work with the NYS Bar Association on nonlawyer ownership. Topic: Government Law Center strategic review and planning Speakers: Hon. Mae D'Agostino, U.S. District Court, Northern NY; Dr. Bruce White and John Fisher, Powers & Santola Topic: A presentation on medical malpractice from standpoints of prosecution and defense and physician's perspective - Time:
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Room 200
- Contact: Maura Kernan,
Health Law Society - E-Mail: mkernan@albanylaw.edu
Details: Film screening, featuring Chief U.S. Prosectuor Robert H. Jackson, Albany Law School Class of 1912, and discussion with restoration producer Sandra Schulberg, Lance Marrow, award-winning journalist and essayist for Time Magazine and Josh Friedman, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Cost: $20. Dinner following and overnight accommodations are available for additional fee.
Press Release with event details Event Poster - Time:
6:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.
- Location: The Carey Center for Global Good, 63 Huyck Road, Rensselaerville
- Contact: Rebecca Platel,
Carey Conference Center - Phone: 518-797-5100
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Speakers: Jeffrey Sherrin '75, O'Connell & Aronowitz; William Lynch, NYSDOH; Anne-Jo Pennock McTague '00, Maynard, O'Connor; Ben Lee '00, Carter Conboy; Dave Ross '90, O'Connell & Aronowitz; David Stack, Pacira Pharmaceuticals and Joel Hodes, Whiteman, Osterman & Hanna Moderator: Prof. Beverly Cohen '87, Albany Law School - Time:
4:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Matthew Bender Classroom (425)
- Contact: Maura Kernan,
Health Law Society - E-Mail: mkernan@albanylaw.edu
Details: Safe environment for neighborhood children to celebrate Halloween Dean Penny Andrews will speak on managing SSRN. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
7:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - DeMatteo Gymnasium
- Contact: Natalia Detko,
2L Class President - Phone: 518-445-3320
- E-Mail: ndetko@albanylaw.edu
Events include Family Fun Run and 5K Run/Walk; Medication Take Back, Flu Shot Clinic, American Red Cross Blood Drive and more. Free and open to the public. Largest public interest career fair in the country solely dedicated to law students to explore career opportunities with leading nonprofit and governmental agencies. - Dates: 10/26/2012 - 10/27/2012
- Location: Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, Va
- Contact: Meg Wager, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-445-2374
- E-Mail: mwage@albanylaw.edu
Dean Andrews will be hosting a happy hour for students and faculty. - Time:
5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Courtyard; Rain location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Andrea Irizarry Brown, Assistant Director for Student Programs
- Phone: 518-445-3302
- E-Mail: airiz@albanylaw.edu
- Dates: 10/25/2012 - 10/26/2012
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Theresa McCue, NELLCO
- Phone: 518-694-3025
- E-Mail: Theresa.McCue@nellco.org
Join the members of the International Law Society as they celebrate the founding of the United Nations in 1945. Cake will be served! Opportunity to connect with second and third year students and find out how and when they got their summer job. Explore what job searching techniques worked and what skills were gained from over 30 employers represented from across the country. Speaker: Profs. Bridgit Burke, Nancy Maurer and Rosemary Queenan, Albany Law School - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Speakers: Profs. Mary Lynch and Sarah Rogerson, Albany Law Clinic & Justice Center - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - New Scotland Ave Entrance (Rain location: East Foyer)
- Contact: Kathleen Evers, Women's Law Caucus Chair
- E-Mail: kevers@albanylaw.edu
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The ABA Tax Law Section is hosting a panel discussion, featuring well-renowned speakers in tax law field. Networking reception to follow in the 2000 Building Foyer. - Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:15 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
The Pro Bono Society and community partners will have information on various pro bono opportunities Topic: A panel of judges will explore recent findings from the Center for Women and Government's 2012 report on the status of women in state and federal courts in New York state. The Study Break will run from Oct. 19 to Oct 22. The Class of 2015 proudly presents, 'Lootin on Lark St. Fundraiser.' Please support us during the week of October 19th-October 28th by going out to Lark St. Simply visit the listed businesses, hand in a fundraiser ticket, and get 10% of the proceeds donated back to Albany Law! Please feel free to invite family, friends, and other community members as well.
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Fundraiser Flyer - Dates: 10/19/2012 - 10/28/2012
- Location: Participating businesses on Lark Street
- Contact: Lucya Pak,
SBA 1L Class President - Phone: 518-445-3320
- E-Mail: lpak@albanylaw.edu
Speakers: Kurt Haas '08, Albany County ADA; Brett Knowles '05, Albany County ADA; Joseph Meany '06, Albany County Public Defender Topic: Friends outside the courtroom but adversaries in practice - Time:
7:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - West Wing Classroom
- Contact: Natalie Peterman,
Phi Alpha Delta - E-Mail: noterman@albanylaw.edu
Tickets: $50; $35 for non-profit employees and law students - Time:
5:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.
- Location: Hart Theatre at The Egg, Albany
- Contact: The Legal Project
- Phone: 518-435-1770
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Students will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with alumni to discuss their job search and career development. Dinner will follow at 5 p.m. The Honorable Judith S. Kaye, who served as chief judge of New York from 1993 until 2008, will deliver this year’s address "Mining Treasures: A Decade of Hugh R. Jones Memorial Lectures."
Named for former New York State Court of Appeals Associate Judge Hugh R. Jones, the lecture series examines important themes in the justice system through research and writing by an experienced and well-respected jurist.
Co-sponsored by the Fund for Modern Courts. Reception to follow. - Time:
5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
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Professor Danshera Cords will present: Collaborative Spaces: Lessons for Tax Regulation - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom
- Contact: Deirdre Barthel '14, Moot Court Board, Moot Court
- Phone: 518-445-2316
- E-Mail: dbarthel@albanylaw.edu
The forum will explore whether the law can and should mandate health insurance provider coverage of women's contraceptives, as well as look at legislation currently affecting women's reproductive rights. Details: Learn about the summer internship and JAG program with the U.S. Army. All student are invited; 2L and 3L students selected for interviews are strongly encouraged to attend. - Time:
9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Meg Wager, Assistant Director, Career Center
- E-Mail: mwage@albanylaw.edu
Sponsored by the Latin American Law Student Association (LALSA). - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - DeMatteo Gymnasium
- Contact: Evamarie Kartzian, LALSA
- E-Mail: ekartzian@albanylaw.edu
Speaker: Anthony Paul Farley, James Campbell Matthews Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
James Benedict '74,hiring partner at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP will discuss the job market, what employers look for in a candidate, interviewing strategies and more. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey,
Director, Career Center - Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - DeMatteo Gymnasium
- Contact: Logan Robbins, Women's Law Caucus
- E-Mail: lrobbins@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom (421)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
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- Time:
5:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom
- Contact: Deirdre Barthel
- Phone: 518-445-2316
- E-Mail: dbarthel@albanylaw.edu
Details: Learn about the summer internship and JAG program with the U.S. Air Force. All student are invited; 2L and 3L students selected for interviews are strongly encouraged to attend. - Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Emily Harrison, Assistant Director for Student & Recent Graduate Relations
- Phone: 518-472-5874
- E-Mail: eharr@albanylaw.edu
Terry Smith, DePaul University College of Law Distinguished Research Professor, will be signing copies of his book; reception to follow. - Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: The Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza
1475 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Speaker: Prof. Alicia Ouellette '94, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Albany Law School - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:30 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Practicing attorneys, planners, academics and scholars will participate in a series of panels on the legal and practical aspects of land use planning in the face of high volume hydraulic fracturing; sponsored by law firm of Sive, Paget & Riesel. Citizens v. Federal Election Commission debate and panel discussion on U.S. Supreme Court's recent freedom of speech decisions and the implications of these cases on American society; CLE credits are available. Hear about the new application process if you want to work for NY State as a law student. - Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
Professor Rob Heverly will discuss the laws and culture of cyberbullying. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Representatives from Ayco, the nation's largest financial consulting company will present about career opportunities in executive financial counseling, tax and estate planning and benefit planning. - Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - Room 200
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
All are welcome for our farewell breakfast - one last opportunity to visit with classmates and friends. - Time:
9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
There will be entertainment, bounce house and activities for kids and festive barbeque!
Cost: $20 per person, $10 (5-12); under 5 free before 9/17; after 9/17 additional $5 per person - Time:
12:00 noon - 3:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Tent
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
10:45 A.M. - 11:45 A.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
Details: Cost: $20 ($25 after 9/17) fee to benefit the Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP); trophies will be awarded to top three male and female finishers. - Time:
8:15 A.M. - 12:00 noon
- Location: 2000 Building - Tent behind building
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
Come reminisce with former classmates and professors; pub fare will be served. - Time:
5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building -Courtyard (Rain location - East Foyer)
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - E117
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
Classes ending in 2s and 7s - Time:
12:00 noon - 2:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith, Executive Assistant to President and Dean
- Phone: 518-445-2380
- E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
Craig Peterson, Chief Appellate Court Attorney, will provide an overview of the Appellate Court Attorney position. - Time:
8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
Chris Casey, Director, Enterprise Information Services, will present on IT services at Albany Law School. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Meet with employers from law firms and organizations of all sizes. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
Free legal clinics for military veterans return to the campus of Albany Law School this fall, with the law school’s Veterans’ Rights Pro Bono Project hosting its first free session of the fall semester on Sept. 15, 2012. - Time:
5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
- E-Mail: kshee@albanylaw.edu
Seven former counsel to New York State governors – and one current counsel – participated in a panel on the evolving role of the New York State Office of Counsel to the Governor, including the application of the law to policy and the relationship between policy and politics. A formal plaque will be unveiled at Justice Jackson's residence while attending Albany Law School in 1911-1912. - Time:
11:00 A.M. - 12:00 noon
- Location: 267 Lark Street, Albany
- Contact: Tammy Weinman, Director of Special Events and Conferences
- Phone: 518-445-3210
- E-Mail: twein@albanylaw.edu
Professor Sheldon Halpern to present: "It's Hard to Play Well with Others: US Constitutional Constraints on Harmonization of Copypright Law" which will address the problem of harmonizing the U.S., U.K. and EU copyright laws. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Attorney reps from over 20 sections will be on campus to speak to students about diverse practice areas and how the Bar Association can be instrumental in career development; lunch will be provided. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 1928 Building - East Foyer
- Contact: Emily Harrison, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5874
- E-Mail: eharr@albanylaw.edu
Speaker: Craig Wittlin '92- Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith, Executive Assistant to President and Dean
- Phone: 518-445-2380
- E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: D'vora Koelling, Administrative Assistant, Government Law Center
- Phone: 518-445-2329
- E-Mail: dkoel@albanylaw.edu
Assembly Primary Candidates: Frank Commisso Jr., Jim Coyne, Ted Danz, Pat Fahy, Chris Higgins '05, William McCarthy '06 and Margarita Perez; Senate Primary Candidates: Sen. Neil Breslin and Shawn Morse; co-sponsored by the Women' Law Caucus and League of Women Voters - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
- Location: 1982 Building - Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom
- Contact: Kathleen Evers, Women's Law Caucus Co-Chair
- E-Mail: kevers@albanylaw.edu
Discussing the Supreme Court’s Health Reform Decision: Professors David Pratt, Vincent Bonventre, Alicia Ouellette - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
This program offers students a unique opportunity to spend one full semester working with law, policy and decision makers under the supervision of a government law in either Washington, D.C., or Albany. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
There are no classes on the Labor Day holiday. - Time:
9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: Hartford Marriott Downtown, 200 Columbus Blvd., Hartford
- Contact: Emily Harrison, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5874
- E-Mail: eharr@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: The Eliot Hotel, 370 Commonwealth Ave., Boston
- Contact: Emily Harrison, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5874
- E-Mail: eharr@albanylaw.edu
Opportunity to meet with representatives from many New York metro area public service employers. - Time:
6:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.
- Location: New York City Bar Association, 42 W 44th St., NYC
- Contact: Meg Wager, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-445-2374
- E-Mail: mwage@albanylaw.edu
Complimentary hors d'oeuvres, beer, wine and soda; valet parking available. Special thanks to our generous hosts James D. Linnan '72 and Maura Gannon. - Time:
5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
- Location: Taste Penthouse, 30 S. Pearl St., Albany
- Contact: Kristin Sheehan, Interim Director of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3361
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Hear directly from faculty and alumni about how to be a successful applicant and why the judicial clerkship experience enhances your career. - Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
Speaker: Prof. Michael Hutter; Cost: $90 August 24th is the last day to add or drop skills classes. Presiding Justice Karen K. Peters, NYS Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department will swear in clinical students to the limited, supervised practice of law; lunch and tours of Clinic to follow. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Prof. Bridgit Burke, Law Clinic & Justice Center
- Phone: 518-445-3233
- E-Mail: bburk@albanylaw.edu
usan Butler Plum, Director, Skadden Fellowship Foundation and Albany Law Prof. Ray Brescia will discuss the Foundation's commitment to public interest work; the application and funding process and hiring criteria. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Joanne Casey, Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-445-5875
- E-Mail: jcase@albanylaw.edu
- Time:
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Board Room (300)
- Contact: Barbara Jordan-Smith, Executive Assistant to President and Dean
- Phone: 518-445-2380
- E-Mail: bjord@albanylaw.edu
The 2012 Fall semester begins Monday, August 20th. Speaker: Prof. Michael Hutter, Albany Law School; Cost: $90 - Time:
9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
- Location: The London, 151 W 54th Street (btw 7th and 6th), NYC
- Contact: Emily Harrison, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-472-5874
- E-Mail: eharr@albanylaw.edu
Learn tips for successful interviews from a faculty member who worked for a large NYC firm, a student who successfully navigated the process and an alumni who worked for a NYC District Attorney's Office. - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
- Location: 2000 Building - Career Center
- Contact: Emily Harrison, Assistant Director, Career Center
- Phone: 518-445-5874
- E-Mail: eharr@albanylaw.edu
The Racing and Gaming Law Program of the Government Law Center of Albany Law School is an annual program dedicated to exploring the legal and public policy implications of racing and gaming in New York State and the nation. The program will be held this year on August 14 - 15, 2012. For more information on Racing & Gaming Law, contact the Government Law Center. - Dates: 8/14/2012 - 8/15/2012
- Location: The Gideon Putnam Hotel and Resort
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Cost: $75 per person; ticket includes clubhouse admission, Parade program, elaborate buffet. Tickets are limited. - Time:
11:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
- Location: The Rail Pavilion, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs
- Contact: Office of Alumni Affairs
- Phone: 518-445-3220
- E-Mail: alumni@albanylaw.edu
Speaker: Prof. Pat Connors, Albany Law School; Cost: $90 Speaker: Prof. Robert Heverly '92, Albany Law School; Cost: $90 Scholars from around the country will convene at a major public conference at Albany Law School in June for “The Civil War on Trial: Legal Issues that Divided a Nation” to discuss the legal issues that led to and defined the Civil War and post-war reconstruction.
4th Annual Luncheon - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Professor Richard Storrow, City University New York School of Law - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Albany Law School’s Center for Excellence in Law Teaching (CELT) hosted a national conference on “Setting and Assessing Learning Objectives from Day One” for law school faculty and administrators on March 30, 2012.
The conference focused on setting and assessing foundational objectives for law students, as well as what some law schools have already done to better structure curriculum and prepare students to meet proposed new American Bar Association standards.
Albany Government Law Review symposium on public budgets at the federal, state and municipal levels.
Symposium discussion will include the status of the federal budget; a discussion on municipal government pertaining to the property tax cap, mandate relief and limited financial resources; and a thorough analysis of the state's budget for 2012-13.
- An Insider's Perspective on the Federal Budget (2:00 p.m.)
- Municipal Government Discussion (3:15 p.m.)
- Analysis of the 2012-2013 New York State Budget (5:00 p.m.)
- Reception in East Foyer (6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
- Time:
2:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
- Location: Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom (room 421)
Teaching Enhancement Committee - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Professor Julie Baker, Suffolk University Law School - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Udi Ofer, American Civil Liberties Union advocacy director, will discuss the implications of body scanners that are being implemented at airports across the country, including whether these scanners are unconstitutional violations of privacy. State chief justices from around the country will gather to discuss "The State of State Courts" in the law school’s Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at 1:00 p.m.
The event, the Sixth Annual Chief Judge Lawrence H. Cooke Symposium, is free and open the public. For more information, contact Nicole Nielson, Albany Law Review editor for state constitutional commentary, atnnielson@albanylaw.edu or Professor Vincent Bonventre at vbonv@albanylaw.edu or 518-472-5856. Professor Donald Tibbs, Drexel University Earle Mack School of Law - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Prof. Alexandra Harrington, Institutionalizing Human Rights in Latin America: The Role of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights System - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Prof. Danshera Cords, Equitable Innocent Spouse: Is There Any Equity- Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Professor Eric Blumenson, Suffolk University Law School, "Economic Rights As Group Rights" - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
The 2012 Northeast Regional Scholarship and Teaching Development Workshop.
This workshop is intended for law faculty who do not have tenure and who seek an opportunity to develop their scholarship and discuss their teaching with other, similarly situated law faculty. This program will provide a safe and comfortable forum for untenured faculty to present works in progress, solicit feedback from peers ahead of the February-March Law Review submission season, and network with other untenured faculty in the region about teaching practices and related issues. - Dates: 2/3/2012 - 2/4/2012
Professor Kim Novak Morse, St. Louis University, "Laptops, Law Students, and Course Performance: An Empirical Sketch of the Contemporary Law Classroom" - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Professor Andi Curcio, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Externship Program at Georgia State, "Teaching and Assessing a Broader Range of Skills in Doctrinal Course -- Without Greatly Increasing Faculty Workload" - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Professor Melissa Breger, The (In)Visibility of Gender and Motherhood in Family Court - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Killing the Cyborg: Internet Kill Switch Authority and The Embodied Internet - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
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12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
A hands-on collaborative workshop that addresses significant challenges in teaching interviewing and counseling. - Time:
3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Property Title Crisis in Non-Judicial Foreclosure States: The Ibanez Time Bomb? - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Albany Law School’s Tenant Foreclosure Protection Clinic hosted attorneys and advocates from around the country to discuss “Emerging Issues in Mortgage Foreclosure Affecting Tenants’ Rights and Remedies” on Thursday, Nov. 3, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Time:
3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
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12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Eli Rosenbaum, Director, Human Rights Enforcement Strategy, U.S. Department of Justice, speaks about his experience prosecuting. Sponsored by the Cardozo Society. - Time:
1:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Albany Law School recently hosted Katrina Eagle, vice president of the National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates and a noted veterans’ rights attorney, for "Serving Those Who Served Us: Key Legal Issues Facing Homeless Veterans and How Attorneys Can Help" at the law school.
Topics covered during the event included benefits claims with the VA, discharge reviews and assisting veterans who have received minor criminal convictions. The program concluded with a panel discussion focusing on cultural competency issues in working with homeless veterans and associated ethical concerns.
"Serving Those Who Served Us” also marked the training and kick-off for Albany Law School’s new Veterans’ Rights Pro Bono Project. The project, which is partnering with the Albany Housing Coalition, matches students with Albany-area attorneys to provide basic assistance at service days to homeless veterans in need of support.
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1:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Teaching Evaluations- Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
The Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology will gather law professors, educators and legal practitioners to discuss "Cyberbullying from Classroom to Courtroom: Contemporary Approaches to Protecting Children in a Digital Age" on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Albany Law School in New York state.
Panelists will be divided into two panels. The first will focus on the legal aspects of cyberbullying, including issues of free speech and potential suits arising from cyberbullying. The second panel will focus on how cyberbullying directly affects educators in the classroom, as well as what they are doing to protect students.
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1:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
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12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
Jeh Johnson, the general counsel for the U.S. Department of Defense, delivered the keynote address at "LGBT Rights: Toward a More Perfect Union," a symposium sponsored by Albany Government Law Review on Oct. 13, 2011.
Johnson addressed the implementation of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal in the armed services at the daylong event at Albany Law School. Johnson, the co-chair of the 2010 working group that studied the impact of repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” oversees all legal matters for the largest government agency in the world.
New Teaching Ideas and Resources - Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
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12:00 noon - 1:00 P.M.
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