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Upcoming Events


May 9, 2008
29th Annual Labor-Management Relations Seminar
Making the Law Work for You

Speaker: NLRB representatives and experienced private practitioners form the faculty
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Inlow Hall
Contact: Contact Shaun Ingram for more information: (317) 278-4789 or slingram@iupui.edu

Enrollment in this seminar is open to attorneys and labor and management officials. The fee for the seminar is $200. The fee includes all seminar materials and a boxed lunch. Please return the registration form as promptly as possible. Fees will not be refunded after April 30, 2008.

 

Online Registration Form | Mail-In Registration Form (PDF) | Brochure (PDF) | Web Site

Seminar Schedule

8:00 - 8:45 am Registration
8:45 - 9:00 amWelcome & Introductions
9:00 - 10:30 amFirst Plenary Session: Arbitrator’s Panel
10:30 - 10:40 amBreak
10:40 am - noonQuick Pick Sessions (1,2,3)
noon - 12:45 pmLunch (boxed lunch – no program)
12:45 - 2:00 pmSecond Plenary Session: NLRB Agenda
2:00 - 2:10 pm Break
2:10 - 3:30 pmQuick Pick Sessions (4,5,6)
3:30 - 3:40 pmBreak
3:40 - 5:00 pmQuick Pick Sessions (7,8,9)
5:00 - 6:00 pmReception

First Plenary Session – HOW ARBITRATORS DECIDE CASES

Professor Emeritus Edward Archer, IU School of Law – Indianapolis; Professor Robert Brookins, IU School of Law – Indianapolis; Professor Edwin R. Render, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville; John Neighbours, Baker & Daniels, LLP [more]

Second Plenary Session – NLRB Agenda

Rik Lineback, NLRB; Stephanie Blackman, Barnes & Thornburg (representing management); Barry Macey, Macey, Swanson & Allman (representing union); Colleen Maples, NLRB; Richard Simon, NLRB [more]

Quick Pick Session One [full descriptions]

  • 1. Taking a Case Before the NLRB - Patricia K. Nachand, Fredric Roberson & Patricia H. McGruder
  • 2. Legal Rights of Management (Management only) - Brian Garrison
  • 3. Legal Rights of Union Stewards (Union only) - Sheila Radloff and Robert Hicks

Quick Pick Session Two [full descriptions]

  • 4. Recent Developments in Judicial Review of Decisions and Emerging Trends and Issues Surrounding Electronic Evidence in Arbitration - Professor Robert Brookins
  • 5. Recent Developments in Labor Law - Ryan Poor and Geoffrey Lohman
  • 6. Critical Issues Confronting Labor and Management - Todd Nierman and Richard Swanson

Quick Pick Session Three [full descriptions]

  • 7. Salting (Union only) - Neil Gath
  • 8. Cut Back On Your Salt (Management only) - Stuart Buttrick
  • 9. Collective Bargaining Collaboratively – Reality or Pipe Dream? - Conrad Bowling

CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions regarding the seminar, contact Shaun Ingram
Phone: (317) 278-4789
Fax: (317) 278-4790
E-mail: slingram@iupui.edu.

HOTEL RESERVATIONS
The University Place Conference Center, 850 West Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Telephone 317-269-9000, Toll Free 1-800-627-2700
upreserv@iupui.edu
Use this link and enter group code "LAWSCHOOL" to obtain the group rate.

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May 13, 2008
An event for alumni who attended law school classes in the Maennerchor building
Maennerchor Celebration

Speaker: Reception and lunch with Dean Gary Roberts
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Conour Atrium
Contact: Contact Shaun Ingram at 317-278-4789 or slingram@iupui.edu


Maennerchor Celebration

Reception and Lunch
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
11:00 a.m.
Conour Atrium, Inlow Hall
RSVP by May 6
Reception and lunch: $20.00 per person
(make checks payable to IU School of Law - Indianapolis)
If you have questions please contact Shaun Ingram at 317-278-4789 or slingram@iupui.edu


I remember....
If you have a memory or story of your days in the Maennerchor building, please sent it to us. Stories received by May 1, 2008 will be available for viewing at the luncheon. E-mail your stories to eallingt@iupui.edu or send them to IU School of Law - Indianapolis (Attn: Elizabeth Allington) 530 West New York Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202.

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May 16, 2008
IUAA Event
Law Alumni Reunion Weekend

Speaker: See the IUAA web site for full details
Time: Various times
Location: Inlow Hall
Contact: Contact Danny Kibble: djkibble@iupui.edu or 317-274-2289

The IU School of Law–Indianapolis and its alumni association are hosting a reunion weekend for our alumni from the classes of 1958, 1968, 1973, 1983, 1988, and 1993.

This is a great opportunity to renew old friendships with classmates or faculty, celebrate others’ successes, and reminisce about time spent at the law school, while enjoying the intellectual and social events that make up the weekend. Alumni classes only gather for reunions once every five years, so make the most of this opportunity. You and your spouses or significant others can participate in the reunion weekend at any desired level and in a variety of ways.

If as an alumna(us) you are interested in participating in the efforts to make the class reunion one to remember, please contact Danny Kibble at (317) 274-2289, toll-free at (866) 267-3104, for ways to volunteer. We are constantly looking for individuals who are willing to pick up a phone and talk to a few former classmates.

Please take this opportunity to enjoy a special time with your friends.

Get information on a Class Gift

Send us your photos/images

Friday, May 16, 2008

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

2008 Law Alumna of the Year Award Luncheon - Conour Atrium, Inlow Hall
Join fellow alumni and friends as we honor Sheila Suess Kennedy, JD ’75, Associate Professor, IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs, as the 2008 recipient of the Alumna of the Year Award.

2:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Classes without Quizzes (Complimentary CLE offering) - Wynne Courtroom, Inlow Hall
Faculty from the IU School of Law – Indianapolis will present special lectures for alumni and guests. CLE credit will be earned for attendance. The event is complimentary for those alumni celebrating their reunion (1958, 1963, 1968, 1983, 1988, and 1993).

4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Law Alumni Cocktail Reception - Reading Room, Ruth Lilly Law Library, Inlow Hall
Take advantage of this opportunity to view the school’s extensive collection while enjoying impressive views of the downtown Indianapolis skyline. Current faculty and staff will be available for tours of the library, including the historic Woodard Room. Commemorative class photographs will be taken during the cocktail reception.

6:30 p.m.

Alumni Celebration Banquet - Conour Atrium, Inlow Hall
Nathan J.Feltman, JD ’94, president, IU School of Law – Indianapolis Alumni Association, will emcee our evening as we recognize those class years celebrating their reunion. We will also honor William R. Neale, JD ’73, the 2008 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, and Robyn M. Rucker, JD ’02, the 2008 Early Career Achievement Award recipient.

Please contact the alumni office at (317) 274-8828, (866) 267-3104 (toll-free), or via e-mail at reunions@iupui.edu

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May 16, 2008
Alumnae Network Event
Outstanding Alumna of the Year Award Luncheon

Speaker: Honoring Sheila Suess Kennedy, '75; Tribute by Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Conour Atrium
Contact: Contact Shaun Ingram for more information: (317) 278-4789 or slingram@iupui.edu

Sheila Suess Kenndy'75 will be honored as the 2008 Outstanding Alumna of the Year on Friday, May 16 at noon in the Conour Atrium. For more information or to register to attend, contact Shaun Ingram for more information: (317) 278-4789 or slingram@iupui.edu.

Kennedy is Associate Professor in the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) on the IUPUI Campus, where she joined the faulty in 1998.  A cum laude graduate of the law school, Kennedy served as Executive Director of the Indiana Civil Liberties Union from 1992- 1998.  She has also worked as President of Kennedy Development Services, as a partner in Mears Crawford Kennedy & Eichholtz, Corporate Counsel of the City of Indianapolis and an associate attorney at Baker & Daniels.  Kennedy also ran as a republican candiate for the 11th Congressional District in 1980. 

She is an active member of the Indiana State Bar Association, Indiana Leadership Celebration, American Political Science Association, Midwest Political Science Association, Academy of Political Science, American Society for Public Administration, Indiana Society for Public Administration, Law & Society Association, Society of Professional Journalists, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Standing Panel on Social Equity, National Academy of Public Administration.

Her fields of expertise include Charitable Choice, Civil Liberties/Civil Rights, Religion and Public Policy, Nonprofit organizations.  She is the author of numerous books and chapters, including her most recent work, God and Country: America in Red and Blue (Baylor University Press, 2007).

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June 13, 2008
The Inaugural Annual Midwest Family Law Conference
Jazzing Up Family Law

Speaker: Midwest Family Law Consortium
Time: All Day
Location: Inlow Hall
Contact: Contact Professor Jennifer Drobac: jdrobac@iupui.edu

Midwest Family Law Consortium Founding Members
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
University of Missouri - Kansas City (UMKC)
William Mitchell College of Law

The Inaugural Annual Midwest Family Law Conference, "Jazzing Up Family Law" will be held at the law school on Friday, June 13*. The Indy Jazz Fest will be taking place across the street in Military Park that same weekend. Join the fun!

CLE credit* pending approval / This event held concurrently with the start of Indy Jazz Fest

REGISTER ONLINE

Keynote Speaker:   James W. Payne, Judge, Director Indiana Department of Child Services
Registration Deadline:   May 12, 2008
Registration Fee:   $295 for lawyers seeking CLE credit, $195 for government employees and academics, free for students (who can opt to pay for meals—anticipated total ~$20)
Papers Only:   If you cannot attend but wish to purchase a set of papers, the fee is ~$25 (The Indiana Law Review will publish a limited number of papers submitted by June 13, 2008)

Other confirmed speakers include: Prof. Amy Applegate, Prof. Susan Appleton, Prof. Kathy Baker, Prof. Julia Belian, Prof. June Carbone, Prof. Elaine Chui, Prof. Sacha Coupet, Prof. Karen Czapanskiy, Prof. Jennifer Drobac, Prof. James Dwyer, Prof. Ann Estin, Ms. Rozlyn Fulgoni-Britton, Prof. Barbara Glesner-Fines, Ms. Lauren Grattenthaler, Prof. Vivian Hamilton, Prof. Jacquie Hand, Prof. Leslie Harris, Prof. David Herring, Prof. Clare Huntington, Prof. Melanie Jacobs, Prof. Courtney Joslin, Prof. Patrice Kunesh, Prof. Pamela Laufer-Ukeles, Prof. Maria Pabon Lopez, Prof. Cynthia Mabry, Ms. Sandie McCarthy-Brown, Prof. Adele Morrison, Prof. Antony Page, Prof. David Papke, Mr. Michael Ruppert, Ms. Cathy Sakimura, Ms. Joni Sedberry, Prof. Julie Shapiro, Prof. Sheila Simon, Ms. Judith Sperling-Newton, Ms. Amy Stewart, Prof. Evelyn Tenenbaum, Prof. Tracy Thomas, Prof. Mikah Story Thompson, Ms. Larkin Walsh, Ms. Holly Wanzer, and Prof. Susan Waysdorf.

Possible Jazzy Panel Tracks include:

  • Ain't misbehavin'—Gender & Class in Family Law
  • Back Home Again in Indiana-- Family Law Lessons from the Red States
  • Lavender's Blue-- Who told us so?
  • Route 66-- The Kicks in Family Law
  • Stormy Weather-- Family Law Reflections on Katrina
  • Tin Roof Blues--From Children to the Elderly
  • What a Wonderful World--Inspirations in Family and Family Law

Hotel Information

Rooms may be reserved at a discounted rate of $129/night at the Marriott Courtyard Indianapolis at the Capitol, 320 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204, toll free (888)816-4091 or (317)684-7733 ask for the Midwest Family Law Confererence Block or book online at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/indcd-courtyard-indianapolis-at-the-capitol/.

Reserve by May 13, 2008 after which the block will be released. Alternately, the University Hotel and Conference Center University Place ($135- single, $155 double) is located on the IUPUI campus (but not quite as close as the Marriott to the law school), 850 West Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202, toll free (800) 627-2700 or (317) 269-9000 or online at http://www.universityplace.iupui.edu/

Note: This event is being held concurrently with the start of Indy Jazz Fest (RESERVE ROOMS EARLY IF POSSIBLE!)

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June 20, 2008
6th Annual Conference on Health, Disability, and the Law
Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Children with Disabilities

Speaker: Keynote Speakers: Professor Deborah Mulligan, Nova Southeastern University; Richard Devylder, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Time: 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Inlow Hall
Contact: Contact Heather McCabe: hamccabe@iupui.edu

8:45 – 9:00 Welcome

Heather A. McCabe, MSW, JD
William S. and Christine S. Hall Center for Law and Health
Director, Public Health Law Program

9:00 – 10:30 Plenary Session I

Disaster Preparedness: An Overview from the Field

Deborah Mulligan, MD, FAAP
Director and Professor
Nova Southeastern University, Center for Children’s Health Policy

View from a First Responder

Don Zimmerman, PhD
Indianapolis Crisis Assistance Response Team (I-CART)

10:30 – 10:45 Break

10:45 – 12:00 Plenary Session II

A Model for State Preparedness: A Look at California

Richard Devylder
Special Advisor to the Director
California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch and Panel Presentation

After lunch a panel will present their personal experiences with disaster preparedness.

1:00 – 1:10 Break


1:10 – 2:25 Indiana Preparedness: Where Are We Now? A Look at State Plans

Jennifer M. Bruner, JD
Staff Attorney
Indiana State Department of Health

Diane Mack
Indiana Department of Homeland Security

David Woodward
Program Coordinator
Indiana School Safety Specialist Academy
Indiana Department of Education

Andrew Klatte, PhD
Director, Disaster Mental Health Response
Indiana Department of Mental Health and Addictions
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

2:25 – 2:40 Break

2:40 – 4:00 Nuts and Bolts: How Can Families Prepare, and How Can We Help?

Overview

Don Zimmerman, PhD
Moderator

Families
TBA

Schools
David Woodward

Safe Escape
Emily S. McQuade, MPA, MA
Program Director
Safe Escape

Pediatrician’s Viewpoint
Deborah Mulligan, MD, FAAP
Director and Professor
Nova Southeastern University, Center for Children’s Health Policy

Policy Makers
TBA

Wrap-Up and Assignment
Don Zimmerman

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