Cosponsored by the UW Law School's Institute for Legal Studies, the East Asian Legal Studies Center, and the Global Legal Studies Center.Program Chair: Jonathan C. Lipson, Foley & Lardner Professor of Law This symposium will bring together leading scholars and attorneys to discuss the under-explored, but growing, role of in-house and corporate general counsel in the rapidly changing market for legal services. Distinguished guest speakers and commentators include Daniel C. K. Chow (Ohio State University Moritz College of Law), Kathleen Cully (New York), Deborah A. DeMott (Duke University Law School), Michael Falk (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation), Lawrence A. Hamermesh (Widener University School of Law), R. Thomas Howell, Jr., (American Bar Association), Mike Koehler (Butler University), Donald C. Langevoort (Georgetown University Law Center), Matthew Neco (Docstoc, Inc.), Larry E. Ribstein (University of Illinois College of Law), William H. Simon (Columbia Law School), Steven L. Schwarcz (Duke University Law School), Andrew Brady Spalding (Chicago-Kent College of Law), Bill Stone (Outside GC), Eli Wald (University of Denver Sturm College of Law), David Wilkins (Harvard Law School), Jolene Yee (E. and J. Gallo Winery), Joseph Yockey (University of Iowa College of Law), and others to be named. Complete information can be found at http://www.law.wisc.edu/ils/2011wlr/homepage.html Open to Attorneys, Faculty, Students and Academic Staff. Space is limited and registration is required for all attendees. Wisconsin CLE Approval Pending. Register online at the above website by 11/1/11. |