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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Professors Anne Traum, Leslie Griffin, and Jean Sternlight To Attend 2014 District Court Conference

Professors Anne Traum, Leslie C. Griffin and Jean Sternlight will attend the 2014 United States District Court Conference on May 8 in Reno, Nev.

The conference provides members of the Bar with the opportunity to interact with federal judges, while learning more about federal practice.

Professor Traum is attending as a Lawyer Representative who has also served on the Conference's planning committee.

Professor Griffin will be speaking at the conference on the subject of important Supreme Court cases of 2013.

Professor Sternlight will speak on the issue of unethical behavior in the legal profession. She'll  provide insight into why attorneys are often able to resist substantial pressure to act unethically, and will additionally explore steps that lawyers and organizations can take to guard against unethical missteps.