Four College of Law faculty are speakers and moderators on panels at the 2017 Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting, taking place January 3-7 in San Francisco:
Jennifer Robbennolt
Associate Dean for Research
Alice Curtis Campbell Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology
Co-Director, Illinois Program on Law, Behavior and Social Science
"Empirical Methods for Lawyers"
January 5 at 3:30 – 5:15 p.m.
Suja Thomas
Professor of Law
“Federalist Society Annual Luncheon Debate: The Past and Future of the Criminal and Civil Jury”
(Professor Thomas will present on her book The Missing American Jury, and will debate Professor Renee Lettow Lerner.)
January 5
“Author Meets Reader: Celebrating Recent Books on Employment Discrimination”
(Professor Thomas and her co-author, Illinois Law alum Professor Sandra Sperino, will present on their new book Unequal: How America’s Courts Undermine Discrimination Law, which is being published in May by Oxford University Press.)
January 5
Verity Winship
Professor of Law
“Securities Regulation and Technological Change”
January 6 at 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
She is also the current chair of the AALS Section on Securities Regulation.
Robin Fretwell Wilson
Roger and Stephany Joslin Professor of Law
Director, Program in Family Law and Policy
Co-Director, Epstein Health Law and Policy Program
Professor, Department of Pathology in the College of Medicine
“Title IX and Transgender Student Rights” January 6 at 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
She is also the incoming chair of the AALS Section on Law and Religion.
*See the 2017 AALS Annual Meeting Program for more information.