Sandra Day O'Connor Project on the State of the Judiciary: 2007 Conference Agenda



	Home 2007 Conference 2006 Conference In the News Our Courts Contacts Meryl Chertoff (202) 662-4258 Steering Committee Sandra Day O'Connor Stephen Breyer T. Alexander Aleinikoff Judith Areen Kenneth M. Duberstein Ronald M. George James F. Henry D. Brock Hornby Kathleen Hall Jamieson Lance Liebman Martin Lipton Nancy M. Louden Ruth V. McGregor Theodore B. Olson Roberta Cooper Ramo Sally Rider Warren B. Rudman Randall T. Shepard Larry D. Thompson Michael Traynor Director Meryl Justin Chertoff Faculty Advisors Viet Dinh James Foreman, Jr. Julie O'Sullivan Jane Stromseth Alexander Volokh 2007-2008 Fellow Abigail B. Taylor		the debate over judicial elections and state court judicial selection october 17, 2007 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER Washington, D.C. co-sponsored by the National Center for State Courts 2007 Conference Agenda Watch Webcasts of Speakers and Panels 8:00 am - 8:50 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:00 am - 9:10 am Watch Webcast Welcoming Remarks Dean T. Alexander Aleinikoff Keynote Remarks The Honorable Thomas R. Phillips, Retired Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Texas 9:10 am - 10:10 am Watch Webcast Panel I: Judicial Selection Systems and the Judicial Canons of Ethics Panelists: Robert P. Cummins, Member, Cummins & Cronin, LLC The Honorable Joseph E. Lambert, Chief Justice, Kentucky Supreme Court The Honorable Randall T. Shepard, Chief Justice, Indiana Supreme Court The Honorable James R. Zazzali, Retired Chief Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court Charles G. Geyh, John F. Kimberling Professor of Law, Indiana University School of Law, moderator 10:15 am - 11:15 am Watch Webcast Panel II: Judicial Elections, Speech During Campaigns: Republican Party of Minnesota v. White and its Consequences and Campaign Finance Panelists: Bert Brandenburg, Executive Director, Justice At Stake Richard Briffault, Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation, Columbia Law School Michael DeBow, Professor, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University R. William Ide, Partner, McKenna, Long and Aldridge, LLP Past ABA President Roy A. Schotland, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center Martin S. Lederman, Visiting Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, moderator 11:25 am - 12:25 pm Breakout Session 1 12:35 pm - 2:15 pm Watch Webcast Lunch and Program Welcome by Mary Campbell McQueen, President and CEO, National Center for State Courts Report from the Trenches: Judicial Election Stories Ted Goldman, Roll Call Emilie Lounsberry, Philadelphia Inquirer 2:25 pm - 3:25 pm Watch Webcast Panel III: Outreach by Courts: Should the Courts “Speak” to State Citizens and How Can They Do it Best? Panelists: Peter Dunn, Legislative Liaison, Arizona Judges Association; Former member, Arizona House of Representatives The Honorable Ronald M. George, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of California The Honorable Ruth V. McGregor, Chief Justice, Arizona Supreme Court The Honorable Roger K. Warren, President Emeritus, National Center for State Courts Jan Crawford Greenburg, ABC News Correspondent, author, moderator 3:35 pm - 4:35 pm Breakout Session 2 4:45 pm - 5:15 pm Watch Webcast Closing Remarks: The Honorable Sandra Day O’Connor, Associate Justice, Retired, United States Supreme Court For more information, please contact Meryl Chertoff.

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