Program
Everything I Needed to Know About Legal Ethics That I Never Learned in Law School
| Friday |
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| Introduction Sally Lockwood, Executive Director, Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism Clark D. Cunningham, W. Lee Burge Professor of Law & Ethics, Georgia State University College of Law and Director of NIFTEP |
| Panel 1: Everything I Needed to Know About Legal Ethics to Practice Criminal Law” ( Moderator: Professor Tim Floyd, GSU College of Law John Wesley Hall, Law Offices of John Wesley Hall, Little Rock Amie L.Clifford, Director, Center for Prosecution Ethics, National College of District Attorneys Sharisse O’Carroll, O’Carroll & O’Carroll, Tulsa Q & A |
| Panel 2: “Everything I Needed to Know About Legal Ethics for a Civil Practice” Moderator: Professor Roy Sobelson, GSU College of Law Ellen Pansky, Pansky & Markle, South Pasadena Lawrence Wojcik, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary, Chicago Michael Downey, Fox Galvin, St. Louis Q & A |
| Panel 3: “What Are Effective Ways for Practicing Attorneys to Participate in Teaching Ethics and Professionalism to Law Students?” Moderator: Professor Russell Pearce, Fordham Law School Professor Clark Cunningham, GSU College of Law Professor Liz Ryan Cole, Vermont Law School Professor Patrick Longan, Mercer Law School Q &A |
| Closing Session: "The Legal Profession" A New 1st Year Required Course on Professionalism at the Mercer Law School” Professor Patrick Longan, Mercer Law School |
| Saturday |
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| Opening Address: “Professional Identity Formation Among Law Students,” Dean Daisy Floyd, Mercer Law School Q &A |
| Teaching Demonstrations Professor Susan Fortney, Texas Tech Law School Carl Zahner, Director, Florida Center for Professionalism Professor Joan Vestrand, Cooley Law School Amie Clifford, Director, Center for Prosecution Ethics, National College of District Attorneys Michael Downey, Fox Galvin, St. Louis |
| Closing Address: "Perspectives from a Teacher of Business Ethics. Professor Timothy Mahoney, Providence College |
| Sunday |
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| “The New Georgia Mentoring Requirement,” Douglas Ashworth, Director: Transition Into Law Practice Program |
| Small Group Reporting and Closing Session |
Fellows
Doug Ashworth
Director
State Bar of Georgia Transition Into Law Practice Program
R. Michael Cassidy
Associate Professor
Boston College Law School
Matthew T. Christensen
Anderson, Julian & Hull, LLP
Amie L. Clifford
Assistant Director for National Programs
Director
National Center for Prosecution Ethics
National College of District Attorneys
Liz Ryan Cole
Professor
Vermont Law School
Michael P. Downey
Adjunct Professor
Washington University School of Law
Patrick F. Fischer
Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
Susan Saab Fortney
George H. Mahon Professor of Law
Texas Tech University School of Law
Michelle Ward Ghetti
Professor
Southern University Law Center
John Wesley Hall, Jr.
Chair of Ethics Advisory Committee
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Neil Hamilton
Professor; Director Holloran Center
University of ST. Thomas, MN
Angela Mae Kupenda
Professor of Law
Mississippi College School of Law
Donald R. Lundberg
Executive Secretary
Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission
Judith A. McMorrow
Professor of Law
Boston College Law School
Paula Nailon
Director of Professional Development
University of Arizona College of Law
Sharisse O'Carroll
Professor
University of Tulsa College of Law
Ellen A. Pansky
Pansky & Markle
Paul D. Paton
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Law, Queen's University
Arnold R. Rosenfeld
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP
Roy Stucky
Professor
University of South Carolina
Joan Vestrand
Associate Professor of Law; Dean
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Lawrence A. Wojcik
DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP
Melvin F. Wright Jr.
Executive Director
North Carolina Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism
Carl J. Zahner
Director
Center for Professionalism
The Florida Bar
Speakers and Discussants
Clark D. Cunningham
W. Lee Burge Professor of Law & Ethics
Georgia State University College of Law
Daisy Hurst Floyd
Dean and Professor of Law
Walter F. George School of Law
Mercer University
Tim Floyd
Visiting Professor
Georgia State University College of Law
Sally Evans Lockwood
Executive Director
Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism
Timothy Mahoney
Associate Professor
Department of Philosophy
Providence College
Patrick Longan
William Augustus Bootle Chair in Ethics & Professionalism
Walter F. George School of Law
Mercer University
Russell G. Pearce
Co-Director
Louis Stein Center for Law & Ethics
Fordham University School of Law
Roy Sobelson
Professor
Georgia State University College of Law
Robert M. Wilcox
Director
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Center on Professionalism
University of South Carolina School of Law