Civil Justice Program presents:

Injuries Without Remedies

Friday, March 26, 2010

SCHEDULE

8:00 am Continental Breakfast and Registration, Girardi Advocacy Center Plaza
8:45 am Welcome and Introduction: Anne Bloom, McGeorge School of Law,
John Nockleby, Loyola Law School, Director of the Civil Justice Program
8:55 am-9:30 am

Keynote Address: "The Dialectics of Injury and Remedy"
Marc Galanter,
The University of Wisconsin Law School

Commentary:  Richard Abel, UCLA

9:30 am-9:45 am Break
   
Panel 1  
9:45 am-11:00 am Injuries and Remedies in Political and Cultural Context
  Panelists:
  George Lovell, University of Washington
"Imagined Rights without Remedy: The Politics of Novel Legal Claims"
  Jennifer B. Wriggins, University of Maine School of Law
"Injuries with Remedies, Injuries without Remedies"
  Sarah Lochlann Jain, Stanford University
Working Title: "Fear of Cancer Litigation and the Construction of American Cancer Patient Identity"
 

David Engel, SUNY at University of Buffalo Law School

"Lumping as Cultural Practice: Social Meanings of Injury and Causation".

  Moderator: Julie Davies, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law
   
11:00 am-11:15am Break
   
Panel 2  
11:15 am-12:30 pm Emerging Injury Panels
  Panelists:
  Dayna Scott, Osgoode Hall Law School York University
"Gender-bending Pollution: Emerging Remedies for Environmental Justice"
  Gowri Ramachandran, Southwestern Law School
"Assault and Battery Through Property Rights"
  Lucie White, Harvard Law School
Working Title: "Incompensable Injuries, Incommensurable Discourses: A Case Study of Ghananian Slum Evictions"
  Moderator: Jay Krishnan, Indiana University Maurer School of Law
   
12:30 pm-1:45 pm

Lunch - Student Lounge

Speaker: Ambassador Derek Shearer, Chevalier Professor of  Diplomacy and World Affairs, Occidental College, Los Angeles

 
 
 
Panel 3  
1:45 pm-3:00 pm Remedies at Risk
  Panelists:
 

Elisabeth Cabraser, Partner, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP
"Restitution and Unjust Enrichment as Lost Equitable Remedies in Need of Revival"

  Neville Johnson and Doug Johnson, Johnson & Johnson LLP
"Where did Unjust Enrichment Go?"
  Arthur Bryant, Executive Director, Public Justice
"Beyond Cruel and Unusual: Remedies for Outrageous Constitutional Violations"
  Moderator: Georgene Vairo, Loyola Law School
   
3:00 pm-3:15 pm Break
   
Panel 4  
3:15 pm-4:30 pm Rethinking Remedies
  Panelists:
  Kaimipono Wenger, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
"Rethinking Mass Restitution: Slavery and Jim Crow"
  Jason Solomon, University of Georgia Law School
"What is Civil Justice?"
 

Stephen Munzer, UCLA School of Law
"Corrective Justice and Intellectual Property Rights in Traditional Knowledge"

  Moderator:Doug NeJaime, Loyola Law School
   
4:30 pm-5:00 pm Concluding Remarks




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