This is the final schedule of LCJSP speakers for the Fall of 2007.  All events except as noted will be Wednesday at Classroom Commons Building, Room 111, 1231 N. Fremont, at the Southwest corner of Mabel and Fremont (map here).  Events are free and open to the University community, legal community, and the public.  Pizza will be served at 12:05, the talk will start at 12:15, and end by 1:20 p.m.  This schedule is subject to change; for the latest information, please consult http://uacj.typepad.com.  CLE credit for Arizona attorneys.

Fall 2007 Speakers

August 22 U of A Law Alum Rafael Gallego, Esq.  Lawyers in Trouble with Drugs: A Personal Story.

August 29 Bert Falbaum, retired Criminal Investigator, Office of Special Investigations, U.S. Department of Justice.  Investigating Nazi War Crimes.  Cases included Klaus Barbie, Ivan Demjanjuk, and Fyodor Federenko.  (Website: http://www.invdynamics.com/bert.html)

September 5 Caroline Isaacs & Matt Lowen, American Friends Service Committee.  Solitary Confinement in Arizona.  www.afsc.org/az http://www.afsc.org/az/documents/buried-alive.pdf

September 7 Paul Charlton, My Recent Experience as United States Attorney and Afterwards. (testimony here) (Friday.  Location: Classroom Commons Room 111 at Noon).

September 12 Professor Todd A. Sorensen, UC Riverside & Professor Ron Oaxaca, Eller.  Do Women Fare Better under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines? (paper here)

September 19 Kim Smith, Arizona Daily Star crime reporter. Covering Crime.

September 26 UA Law alum Paul Eckerstrom (Arizona Attorney General’s Office). Prosecution Mixed With Politics:  A Threat to Our Democracy.

October 3 Nick Fontana, Chief Public Defender, Pasqua Yaqui Tribe.  What’s a “Gideon”? Indigent Defense in Indian Country. Co-Sponsored with the Indigenous People’s Law Clinic

October 10 Clint Bolick, Esq. (Goldwater Institute) author, David’s Hammer: In Praise of Judicial Activism http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=8168 Co-sponsored with The Federalist Society)

October 17 U of A Law alum Kathleen Mayer (Pima County Attorney’s Office), Prosecuting Murders, Rapes and Other Violent Crimes. (biographical information here)

October 24 The Honorable Duane Belcher, Sr., Chair, Arizona Board of Executive Clemency.  Clemency and the Criminal Justice System in Arizona. (Link here)

October 31 Sam Hill, UA Law 2L. My Experience in the U.S. Border Patrol.

November 7 Professor John Zeleznikow, School of Information Systems, Victoria University, Australia.  Information Systems and the Criminal Law. Co-Sponsored with the Rogers Program in Law and Society.

November 14 Professor Carissa Hessick, ASU. Violence Between Lovers, Strangers and Friends. (paper available here http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=984307)  Co-Sponsored with the Domestic Violence Clinic.

November 21 THANKSGIVING. NO MEETING.

November 28 Professor Joan Heminway, University of Tennessee College of Law (videotaped presentation). Martha Stewart’s Legal Troubles.  (Book here).

For more information about the series, please contact Roger Hartley at rhartley@eller.arizona.edu, 520.621.3788, or Gabriel “Jack” Chin at jack.chin@law.arizona.edu, (520) 626-6004.