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Christine Cooper served as
a panelist at the 6th Annual
CLE program of the Labor and
Employment Section of the American
Bar Association (ABA), held in Seattle
in November. Her topic was titled
鈥淜eeping Secrets: Unique Tasks of
In-House Counsel.鈥� She served as a
moderator for 鈥淐ross-Border Labor
Mobility鈥� at the ABA Labor and
Employment Section鈥檚 International
Law Committee Meeting in Berlin,
Germany, in May, and for 鈥淥BJECTION!
Evidentiary Issues in Employment
Litigation鈥� at the University of
Louisville Brandeis School of Law鈥檚
28th Annual Carl A. Warns Jr. Labor
and Employment Law Institute鈥檚
鈥淐hanging Technology and the
Impact on Work Law鈥� in June. She also
presented 鈥淧rinciples of Civility and
Professionalism for Advocates鈥� at the
College of Labor and Employment
Lawyers Regional Meeting:
鈥淩emaining Civil with the Uncivil.鈥�
Sacha Coupet presented 鈥淭he
Development and Use of an
Advanced Planning Tool for
Grandparent Caregivers鈥� as a
panelist at the Illinois Governor鈥檚
Conference on Aging in Chicago
and was an invited speaker for the
American Bar Association鈥檚 Section
on Litigation, Children鈥檚 Rights
Litigation Committee, for the panel
鈥淐ounseling Children and Youth
in Times of Crisis: Tips to Achieve
Success and Avoid Pitfalls.鈥� Coupet
also gave a lecture on 鈥淏eyond
鈥楨ros鈥�: Relative Caregiving, 鈥楢gape鈥�
Parentage, and the Best Interests
of Children鈥� as a panelist at the
symposium鈥淭he 鈥楴ew Illegitimacy鈥�:
Revisiting Why Parentage Should Not
Depend on Marriage,鈥� at American
University Washington College of Law
in Washington, DC, in March.
Diane Geraghty was honored by
Concern Worldwide U.S. with the
Women of Concern Leadership
Award. The award, which recognizes
the outstanding accomplishments
of women who reflect justice,
generosity, and compassion in their
work and daily lives, was presented to
Geraghty at a luncheon in February.
She authored a set of case files for
use in training law school clinical
and experiential faculty in the
developing world. Topics covered
in the materials include child rights,
family law, domestic violence, HIV/
AIDS, prisoners鈥� rights, and restorative
justice. The materials were piloted
in Ethiopia.
Cynthia Ho gave the keynote
lecture at the symposium鈥淲hat Is
Compulsory Licensing of Medicine?鈥�
at the University of Richmond School
of Law. Her speech, which also served
as the 24th Annual Emanuel Emroch
Lecture, was on the topic 鈥淧atents,
Patients, Patience: Why the World Still
Awaits a Consensus on Compulsory
Medicine.鈥� She also presented
鈥淏eyond Patents,鈥� based on a chapter
of her recent book, Access to Medicine
in the Global Economy: International
Agreements on Patents and Related
Rights (Oxford University Press,
2011), as an invited speaker for the
鈥淕lobalization of Health Care: Legal
and Ethical Challenges,鈥� sponsored by
the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law
Policy, Biotechnology, and Ethics at
Harvard Law School. She also gave a
presentation based on her book at the
10th Annual 鈥淩ecent Developments
in IP Law and Policy鈥� Conference at
Golden Gate University School of Law.
Ho gave a presentation at Marquette
Law School titled 鈥淎ccess to Medicine:
From Social Science to Patent Law.鈥�
She was an invited speaker for the
Intellectual Property Owner鈥檚 Annual
Meeting, for the panel 鈥淏ilski鈥擶hat
Is the Future of Business Method
Patents?鈥� She was also an invited
speaker at George Washington School
of Business, where she presented
鈥淐ompeting Patent Perspectives鈥�
for an A2K workshop. Ho presented
鈥淯nveiling Competing Patent
Perspectives鈥� as an invited speaker
for the Symposium on Intellectual
Property in International Perspective,
Institute for Intellectual Property and
Information Law, sponsored by the
University of Houston Law School.
She also presented 鈥淭owards a New
Interpretive Framework for TRIPS,鈥�
as an invited speaker for a symposium
at the University of South Carolina
School of Law titled 鈥淧erspectives
on Justice.鈥�
Michael Kaufman delivered his
research paper on securities fraud
remedies at the Institute for Law and
Economic Policy鈥檚 鈥淎ccess to Justice鈥�
conference sponsored by Duke
University School of Law.
Jeffrey Kwall testified in March
before the House Ways and Means
Committee in Washington, DC, at a
hearing on the treatment of closely
held businesses in the context of
tax reform.
Margaret Moses delivered a
lecture titled 鈥淓thics in International
Commercial Arbitration鈥� this
semester at the 黑料门University
Chicago International Law Review
Symposium, 鈥淯.S. Impact on
International Commercial Arbitration:
Positive or Negative?鈥� held in
February. She attended an Academic
Council Meeting of the Institute
for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)
at Pepperdine University where, as
cochair of the ITA-ASIL Conference
on International Arbitration, she
provided an overview of the
program held in March and presented
a talk on the dispute resolution
program at 黑料门University Chicago
School of Law as part of a program
on teaching. Last fall she participated
as a speaker at Lewis & Clark Law
School鈥檚 Global Law Series, where
she spoke on 鈥淎ntisuit Injunctions in
International Arbitration.鈥�
Charles Murdock gave a lecture
on liability issues including breach
of fiduciary at the Illinois State Bar
Association鈥檚 (ISBA) fall seminar
鈥淲hat You Need to Know about
LLCs.鈥� He also spoke on successor
liability issues at the ISBA鈥檚 seminar
鈥淔raudulent Transfers and Piercing
the Corporate Veil.鈥�
John Nowak is serving as a member
of the Rules Committee for the U.S.
District Court of Northern Illinois.
Nowak was voted Faculty Member of
the Year at 黑料门University Chicago
School of Law in 2011.
Juan Perea presented his
forthcoming article 鈥淩ecognizing the
Proslavery Constitution鈥� at the
Northwestern Constitutional Law
Colloquium last fall. He also served
as moderator at the American
Association of Law Schools (AALS)
Section on Minority Groups
discussion held during the AALS
Workshop for New Law Teachers. This
past spring he presented 鈥淪earching
for Hercules: Exploring the Proslavery
Origins of the Constitution鈥� at
黑料门University Chicago School
of Law鈥檚 annual 鈥淩ace and the
Law鈥� symposium, and at a faculty
workshop at Villanova Law School.
He also served as a luncheon plenary
speaker at the conference 鈥淲e Must
First Take Account: A Conference
on Race, Law, and History in the
Americas鈥� held at the University of
Michigan Law School.
Stacey Platt was named the January
2011 Advocate of the Month by
Illinois Legal Aid Online and was
the 2011 recipient of the Leonard
Jay Schrager Award of Excellence,
given annually by the Chicago
Bar Foundation to an exemplary
attorney in academia who has made
significant and lasting contributions
to improving access to justice for the
less fortunate.
Steven Ramirez presented 鈥淟awless
Capitalism: The Subprime Crisis and
the Case for an Economic Rule of
Law鈥� as follows: Faculty workshop
cosponsored with the Ronald H.
Brown Center for Civil Rights and
Economic Development at St. John鈥檚
University School of Law; Southeast,
Southwest, and Midwestern People of
Color Legal Scholarship Conference,
鈥淭he Role of the Law in Fostering
Social, Political and Economic
Equality鈥�; Center for Real Estate
Law at the Peking University Law
School; Hamline University School
of Law, 鈥淩eforming the Secondary
Mortgage Market鈥�; Sixteenth Annual
LatCrit Conference, 鈥淕lobal Justice:
Theories, Histories, Futures,鈥� San
Diego, California; 黑料门University
New Orleans College of Law Faculty
Workshop; 2012 AALS Annual
Meeting, Section on Socio-Economics,
鈥淪ocio-Economics in the Academy
and the Economy: Changing the
Economic Debate,鈥� Washington,
DC; Mid-Atlantic People of Color
Legal Scholarship Conference,
鈥淭he Response of Contemplative
Lawyering to the Economic
Dominance of the Corporate
Structure,鈥� Howard University
School of Law; Lectures and Awards
Colloquium (in cosponsorship with
the Wayne Morse Center for Law
and Politics) (faculty presentation),
University of Oregon Law School;
University of Oregon Wayne Morse
Center for Law and Politics, 鈥淔ood
for Thought鈥�; Faculty Development
Colloquium at Capital University
School of Law, 鈥淭hree Years after
Lehman: Assessing the Regulatory
Reforms of the Next Financial Crisis,鈥�
University of Utah, S.J. Quinney
School of Law. He also participated as
a panelist at 鈥淩esearch Roundtable,
Innovation Policy, Intellectual
Property, and Entrepreneurship,鈥� at
Searle Center on Law, Regulation,
and Economic Growth held at
Northwestern University School of
Law; and at the First Annual Institute
for Investor Protection Symposium,
鈥淐orporate Governance after Dodd-
Frank,鈥� at 黑料门University Chicago
School of Law.
Alan Raphael鈥檚 article 鈥淥pinion
Analysis: Court Reverses Habeas Grant
and Limits Application of 惭颈谤补苍诲补鈥�
was featured on SCOTUSblog on
February 22, 2012.
Anne-Marie Rhodes spoke last
spring at the Texas Tech Estate
Planning & Community Property Law
Journal Symposium titled 鈥淲hen
an Estate Includes Art: An Essay on
Inclusion鈥� and moderated a panel on
鈥淔amily Foundation Case Studies鈥� at
the ACTEC Annual Meeting in
Phoenix, Arizona.
Matthew Sag presented his paper
鈥淟eague Structure and Stadium
Rent Seeking鈥擳he Role of Antitrust
Law Revisited鈥� at Cardozo School of
Law鈥檚 IP & Information Law Program
Speaker Series and at the Marquette
University School of Law Intellectual
Property Colloquium. He presented
鈥淔airly Useful: An Empirical Study of
Sacha Coupet presented at several recent conferences on legal issues relating to parenting and caregiving.
Diane Geraghty was honored with the Women of Concern Leadership Award.
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