The 2020 Willamette Law Review Symposium

The Business Lawyering Institute at Willamette University and Willamette Law Review invite you to a symposium on Teaching Better Business Lawyering. The symposium is free and open to faculty, students, and the public. The proceedings of the symposium will be published in a forthcoming issue of the Willamette Law Review. Please feel free to attend the entire event, or whichever panels are of most interest. We hope to see you there.

Join Us:

Friday, March 6, 2020

(Registration at 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM) 

8:30 AM -9:00 AM Registration - OCJC Hearings Room  Continental Breakfast
9:15 AM -10:45 AM Victor Goldberg (Columbia Law School) - "Deals" Frank Gevurtz (McGeorge Law School) - "The Complexity Dilemma: A Reflection on Teaching a Simulation Course in Business Planning"
10:45 AM -11:00 AM Break
11:00 AM -12:30 PM Sukhsimranjit Singh (Caruso School of Law- Pepperdine) - TOPIC TBD Stephen Daniels (Am. Bar Foundation) and David Thomson (Sturm College of Law) - "Looking Back: What Law School Graduates Say About Experiential Learning" 
12:30 PM -2:00 PM LUNCH in OCJC Conversations w/ practitioners
2:00 PM -3:30 PM  Deborah Burand (NYU) - " 'Building the Case' for the Business Lawyer of Tomorrow: Putting Impact Into Practice" Seth Oranburg; David Tamasy (Duquesne School of Law) - "Corporations Hybrid: A Case Study on Innovation in Business Law Pedagogy"
3:30 PM -3:45 PM Break
3:45 PM -5:15 PM Justin Simard (Willamette) - "The Current Current Crisis in Legal Education" Robert Illig (U of O) - TOPIC TBD

 

Dinner at Epilogue at 6 PM  for presenters and invited guests.

Hearings Room

Oregon Civic Justice Center
790 State Street
Salem, Oregon 97301

 

Presentations:

The 2020 Law Symposium will include eleven presentations addressing the theme of teaching better Business Lawyering.Meet the Presenters

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