Loyola Law School Los Angeles
and Loyola Law Review Present
Commercial Speech: Past, Present & Future
A Tribute to Steven Shiffrin

Friday and Saturday, February 23-24, 2007
Loyola Law School Los Angeles

Schedule

February 23, 2007

4:30-5:45 P.M.
Roundtable Discussion

Introduction: Ronald Collins, The First Amendment Center

Moderator: Adam Liptak, The New York Times

Panelists:  Erwin Chemerinksy, Duke University School of Law; Steven Shiffrin, Cornell University Law School; Kathleen Sullivan, Stanford Law School

6:00-7:00 P.M.
Reception

7:00-8:00 P.M.
Dinner

8:00-9:00 P.M.
Tribute to Steven Shiffrin

Introduction: Gerald Lopez, New York University School of Law

Moderator: Yale Kamisar, The University of Michigan Law School

Panelists:  C. Edwin Baker, University of Pennsylvania Law School; Mark Hart, Sole Practitioner: Appellate Law; Kenneth Karst, UCLA School of Law; Robert Myers, Newman, Aaronson & Vanaman; Stanley Goldman, Loyola Law School Los Angeles; Gerald Uelmen, Santa Clara University School of Law

Presentation to Steven Shiffrin of the Christopher N. May Award for Distinguished Scholarly Achievement

February 24, 2007

9:00-9:20 A.M.
Introduction & Overview

David Burcham; Loyola Law School Los Angeles

9:30-10:50 A.M.
Panel on First Amendment Principles

Moderator: Kurt Lash, Loyola Law School Los Angeles

Keynote Address: Martin Redish, Northwestern University School of Law

Responses: Robert Post, Yale Law School; Steven Shiffrin, Cornell University Law School; James Weinstein, Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

11:00 A.M.-12:25 P.M.
First Amendment Principles in Practice

Moderator: Patrick Lynch, O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Panelists:  Bruce Johnson, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP; Robert Lasnik, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington; David Vladeck, Georgetown University Law Center

12:30-2:15 P.M.
Luncheon and Discussion

It’s What’s for Lunch:  Nectarines, Mushroom and Beef: The First Amendment and Compelled Commercial Speech

Moderator: James Weinstein, Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Panelists:  Robert Post, Yale Law School; Kathleen Sullivan, Stanford Law School

2:30-4:00 P.M. 
Philosophical Underpinnings of the First Amendment Principles

Moderator: Lawrence Solum, University of Illinois College of Law

Panelists: C. Edwin Baker, University of Pennsylvania Law School; Charles Fried, Harvard Law School; Seana Shiffrin, UCLA School of Law; Rebecca Tushnet, Georgetown University Law Center

4:15-5:15 P.M.
Concluding Reflections

Moderator: Tamara Piety, University of Tulsa College of Law

Panelists: C. Edwin Baker, University of Pennsylvania Law School; Eugene Volokh, UCLA School of Law  

5:30-6:00 P.M.
Closing Reception

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