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CONCURRENT ACADEMIC SESSIONS - THURSDAY
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 - 9:30 AM- 10:45
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INTERNATIONAL LAW Moderator: Connie Kertz, Emory University
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A1 Kirkland
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Bringing Nations Before the Bar of Justice: The Compulsory Jurisdiction of International Tribunals Ray August, Washington State University
Delegation and Diffusion - How International Organizations Rescue Federalism Edward T. Swaine, University of Pennsylvania
Corporate Governance in Australia: Implications of Recent International Developments Paul E. von Nessen, Monash University
Common Obligations under the CISG, the need for a rewrite? Mark Usry, James Madison University
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ETHICS –SARBANES-OXLEY Moderator: Evie Cogan, LaSalle University
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A2 Calhoun
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Implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for the Practice of Accountancy and Law Gerald Madek, Bently College
Using the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to Illustrate Ethical Lapses and Ethical Dilemmas Peter Edlestein, Pace University
Does Sarbanes-Oxley Support the Thesis That Positive Law Has Become An Ethic? Bruce D. Fisher, University of Tennessee
The Perfect Financial Storm: Was Sarbanes-Oxley an Appropriate Response? Paul Fiorelli & Ann Marie Tracey, Xavier University
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EMPLOYMENT / LABOR LAW Moderator: Darryll D. Lewis, University of Nebraska
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A3 Rand
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Employer Liability for Acts of Sexual Harassment by Supervisory Employees and Non-supervisory Employees James P. Sanford, Catherine Jones-Rikkers, and Marisa Stella Swift, all of Grand Valley State University
To Monitor or Not To Monitor? Designing a Multi-Jurisdictional Paradigm for Corporations in the Wake of Emergent Workplace Privacy Protection in the United States, European Union and Canada Gail A. Lasprogata, Seattle University, Nancy J. King, Oregon State University & Sukanya Pillay, University of Windsor
When Is An Employee An Employee And Not An Employee At The Same Time? George McNary, Creighton University & Steven C. Palmer, Louisiana State University
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TEACHING SYMPOSIUM: Teaching Take-Aways: Ten Ideas for Promoting Inclusive, High Level Classroom Discussion
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A4 McTyeire
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Andrea Giampetro-Meyer, Loyola College of Maryland
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ANTITRUST Moderator: Carrie Williamson, Gray, Car, Ware & Freidrich |
A5 Carmichael
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Sharper Machetes for the Patent Thicket: Objective Criteria for Evaluating Patent Pools in the Shadow of Antitrust Enforcement Gavin Clarkson,University of Michigan / Harvard Business School
Prejudgment Interest in Private Antitrust Cases Penelope Jennings & William Jennings, both of California State University, Northridge
E.U. Efforts Toward “Gatekeeping”: Current Antitrust Probes Of Microsoft, Inc. By The European Competition Commission Barbara Crutchfield George, Lynn Dymally, & Kathleen A. Lacey, all of California State University, Long Beach
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CORPORATE BEHAVIOR AND REGULATION OF ACCOUNTANTS Moderator: Jan Henkel, University of Georgia |
A6 Neely
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The Mandatory Core of Fiduciary Duties Emerging in the LLC (LLC) Sandra Miller, Widener University
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Truth and the Accounting Profession Albert J. Spalding, Jr., Wayne State University
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Accountant’s Liability Post Enron Richard E. Hurley, University of Connecticut
Improving Corporate Governance: The Role of Legal Counsel Nancy Kratzke, University of Memphis
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CONCURRENT ACADEMIC SESSIONS - THURSDAY
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 - 11:00 AM -12:15 PM
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ENVIRONMENTAL LAW & LAND USE Moderator: Amy Moorman, Doane College |
B1 Kirkland
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The Impact Of Swancc On Federal Clean Water Jurisdiction James Bryant and Gary R. Ervin, both of Mississippi State University
Tax Incentives for Brownfield Development Connie Kertz, Emory University
Procedural Due Process Requirements in Quasi-Judicial Land Use Proceedings Pearson Liddell, Jr. & Gloria J. Liddell, both of Mississippi State University
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ETHICS -- SARBANES-OXLEY Moderator: Dr. J. Keaton Grubbs, Stephen F. Austin State University |
A2 Calhoun
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Steps Toward a New Legal and Ethical Environment for Business: The Business Ethics and Financial Experts Requirements Under Sarbanes-Oxley and How To Effectively Comply Patrick W. Fitzgerald, Oklahoma City University, Maxim Sytch, Northwestern University, Stephanie Arnoldin, Financial Consultant, Zephanie Zimpleton, Financial Consultant & Courtney Fitzgerald, Financial Consultant
Measuring the Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Foreign Corporation Financial Reporting Gregory J. Naples, Marquette University
Employment Law Implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: What Should Human Resource Managers Do Now? Patrick W. Fitzgerald, Oklahoma City University, Shannon Warren, Human Resources Manager for Oklahoma Gas and Electric, & Gene B. Elrod, CPA, MBA (CFO of Ipperorations, Inc. and Financial Consultant)
A Critical Look at Some Provisions of the Sarbanes Oxley Act Ronald Groeber, Ball State University
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EMPLOYMENT / LABOR LAW Moderator: George McNary, Creighton University |
B3 Rand
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Diversity Through Discrimination: The Tenuous Position of Religiously-Affiliated Colleges Jamie D. Prenkert, Indiana University
What Transforming the FMLA Into a Gender-Bias Law Means for Title VII and the PDA: The Implications of Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs Jack Raisner, St. Johns' University
Who Counts? The United States Supreme Court Cites "Control" as the Key to Distinguishing Employers Stephanie Greene & Christine Nelson O'Brien, Boston College
ADEA: Can There Be Reverse Discrimination? Jan Henkel, University of Georgia
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Working the Classroom: The Best Techniques for Getting the Most From Your Students
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B4 McTyeire
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Carol Docan, California State University Steven Freeman, California State University Leonard Rymsza, California State University Melanie Williams, California State University
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PANEL DISCUSSION: What’s Hot in Cyberspace: Current Cases for Classroom Use Moderator: Gerald R. Ferrera, Bently College |
B5 Carmichael
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Gerald R. Ferrera, Bently College Stephan D. Lichtenstein, Bently College Lucille M. Ponte, Bently College Robert Bird, Seton Hall University
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Moving In and Out of Academic Administration: Some Perspectives Moderator: Marcia Staff, University of North Texas
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B6 Neely
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Nan Ellis, Chair, Department of Marketing, Law and Social Responsibility, Loyola College in Maryland Patricia S. Root, Interim Dean, School of Business Central Connecticut State University Penelope Jennings, Assistant Provost California State University Northridge
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Moderator: Nancy Kratzke, University of Memphis |
B7 Sarratt
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Constitutional Concerns Regarding the State of Takings Jurisprudence in the Rehnquist Court James E. Holloway & Donald C. Guy, both of East Carolina University
Understanding the “Patriot Act” of 2001 and the Proposed “Patriot Act II” of 2003 Patrick W. Fitzgerald, Damon Roberts, & Bret Brown, all of Oklahoma City University
The "However" of Surgical National Tort Reform Nim Razook, University of Oklahoma
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CONCURRENT ACADEMIC SESSIONS - THURSDAY
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 - 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Teaching Environmental Law Within the Business School Moderator: Paulette Stenzel, Michigan State University |
C1 Kirkland
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Panelists: Paulette Stenzel, Michigan State University Amy Mooreman, Doane College Nancy Kubasek, Bowling Green State University James Turner, Truman State University
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ETHICS Moderator: Lemoine Pierce, Morris Brown College
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C2 Calhoun
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Has Enron Jaded our Business Students? A Baseline Survey Marty Ludlum, Oklahoma City Community College & Sergey Moskaloinoiv, Ulyanovsk State University
Foundations of Philosophical Approaches to Ethics Keith Jenkins and Charles Stowe, both of Sam Houston State University
"A Corporate Executive's Social Responsibilities With Regard to Law: Cooperate, Comply, or Evade? Daniel T. Ostas, University of Oklahoma
Ethical Decision Making and the Employed Lawyer Sally P. Gunz & Hugh P. Gunz, both of University of Waterloo
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BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS Moderator: Jeanne Calderon, New York University
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C3 Rand
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Application of the Business Judgment Rule to Corporate Takeovers Arthur J Marinelli, Ohio University
Socially Responsible Accountable Corporate Governance Through Use of the Stakeholder Paradigm Frederick R. Post, University of Toledo
Teaching Insider Trading, Lessons from Martha Stewart for the Classroom Karen Morris, Monroe Community College
What Liability Do Professionals Potentially Face Under Current Business Forms? Megan E. Mowrey, L. Stephen Cash, & Thomas L. Dickens, all of Clemson University
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Reconsidering The Use Of Appellate Cases In The Classroom: What Are Some Effective Techniques? Moderator: Keith Maxwell, University of Puget Sound
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C4 McTyeire
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Keith Maxwell, University of Puget Sound John W. Bagby, Pennsylvania State University Daniel Levin, Minnesota State University (Mankato) Susan Marsnik, University of St. Thomas Don Nelson
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Moderator: Bill Shaw, University of Texas
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C5 Carmichael
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Pinpointing Originality in Copyrightable Works Larry Christiansen, Southwestern College
Conserving the Public Domain: Shortening the Reach of Copyright Law Carolyn Hotchkiss, Babson College
The Impact Of Hypothetical and Self-Interest Bias on Jury Research in Complex Intellectual Property Cases Dan Cahoy and Min Din, both of Pennsylvania State University
Recent Developments in Trade Secret Law Michael B. Bixby, Boise State University
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RESEARCH PANEL DISCUSSION: Publishing in Competitive Student Edited Law Reviews: A How to Guide Moderator: Robert Bird, Seton Hall University
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C6 Neely
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Robert Bird, Seton Hall University Terry Dworkin, Indiana University Lynda Oswald, University of Michigan Steve Salbu, University of Texas Larry DiMatteo, University of Florida
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ROUNDTABLE ON ASSESSMENT Moderator: Lynn M. Forsythe, California State University, Fresno
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C7 Sarratt
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CONCURRENT ACADEMIC SESSIONS - THURSDAY
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 - 3:00PM - 3:50 PM |
COURTS & LITIGATION Moderator: Liz Ellis, New Mexico State University |
D1 Kirkland
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Experimentation and Innovation in Community Courts Arthur M Magaldi, Pace University
Who, What, When, Where and Why: The Recovery of Litigation Costs in Ohio Leigh Anenson, University of Akron
A Profile of the United States Supreme Court Horace Johns, Middle Tennessee State University
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ETHICS Moderator: Marty Ludlum, Oklahoma City Community College |
D2 Calhoun
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Legislating Corporate Ethics Josh Newberg & Walter Hutchens, both of University of Maryland
Why People Obey Law: Implications for Reforming Corporate Governance Daniel T. Ostas, University of Oklahoma
Current Approaches in Teaching Ethics in Business Schools - As Revealed by Textbooks on Ethics Chuck Stowe & Keith Jenkins, both of Sam Houston State University
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EMPLOYMENT LABOR / LAW Moderator:Sally Gunz, University of Waterloo
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D3 Rand
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Revisiting the Federalization of State Corporate Law by ERISA in the Post Enron Era James Holloway, East Carolina University
Proving a Retaliation Claim: Clearing up the Confusion Jamie D. Prenkert, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
An Analysis of the Burlington/Faragher Affirmative Defense: When Are Employers Liable? Nancy R. Mansfield & Joan T. A. Gabel, Georgia State University
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CURRICULUM/PEDAGOGY Moderator: Nancy Carr, Community College of Philadelphia
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D4 McTyeire
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Oh, What a Feeling: Hooters and the Toy Yoda Caper Laura Ginger, University of Indiana at Bloomington
Using NAFTA AND WEBCT to Integrate International B Law into the Basic Law Course Marcia Staff, University of North Texas
Why and How Business Law Faculty Should Refocus on Teaching Skills Thomas Pearson, University of Hawaii
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Moderator: Kimberlianne Podlas, Caldwell College
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D5 Carmichael
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What’s Hot in Copyright Litigation? Survey of Some Recent Court Decisions J. Keaton Grubbs, Stephen F. Austin State University
Victoria’s Secret Secret: Dilution of Trademark Proof Requirement Uncovered Malcolm Abel, Western Carolina University
Internet Place & Property- An Update Ronnie Cohen, Christopher Newport University and Janine S. Hiller, Virginia Tech
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TAXATION Moderator: Pamela Gershuny, University of Cincinnati
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D6 Neely
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The Entity-Choice Decision After the 2003 Tax Law L. Stephen Cash, Professor, Thomas L. Dickens, Professor, and Megan E. Mowrey, all of Clemson University
Comprehensive Tax Scenarios for Homeowners Associations Cris de la Torre and Richard Newmark, both of University of Northern Colorado
The Application of the Burden of Proof Laws in the U.S. Tax Courts Tanya Marcum, Central Michigan University
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CYBERLAW & E-COMMERCE Moderator: John W. Bagby, Pennsylvania State University |
D7 Sarratt
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Cybercrime & Cybersecurity: A New Framework for the Key Issues Facing Today’s Business & Society Thomas J. Dobbins, Member of ALSB
UETA, UCITA, and E-Sign: Oh, My! John Norwood & Jennifer Madison, University of Arkansas
Internet Auctions: Mechanics, Motivations, And Legal And Regulatory Issues Mark Fox & Brenda K. Knowles, Indiana University at South Bend
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CONCURRENT ACADEMIC SESSIONS - FRIDAY
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 15 - 9:30AM - 10:45 AM
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PANEL DISCUSSION: The Interpretive Turn in International Sales Law: An Analysis of Fifteen Years of CISG Jurisprudence Moderator: Larry DiMatteo, University of Florid |
E1 Kirkland
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Larry Dimatteo, University of Florida Lucien Dhooge, University of the Pacific Stephanie Greene, Boston College Virginia Maurer, University of Florida Mark Usry, George Mason University
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HOLMES-CARDOZO FINALISTS Moderator: Terry Dworkin, Indiana University
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E2 Calhoun
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Workplace Harassment: A Proposal for a Bright Line Test Consistent With the First Amendment Debra Burke, Western Carolina University
The Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789: An 18th Century Law Becomes a 21st Century Tool in Combating Human Rights Violations – An Ethical Examination Edward J. Schoen, Joseph S. Falchek, and Margaret M. Hogan
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EMPLOYMENT/ LABOR LAW Moderator:Nan Ellis, Loyola College in Maryland
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E3 Rand
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Arbitration of Disability Claims and EEOC Authority Brad Reid, Abilene Christian University
Rethinking Wrongful Discharge: A Descriptive-Continuum Approach Robert Bird, Seton Hall University
Young and Restless: Liability for Employment Discrimination Based on Youth Susan W. Dana & Nancy G. Dodd, both of Montana State University
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Culture Shock In The Workplace: The Legal Demystification Of Cultural Difference Under Title VII Darryll M. Halcomb Lewis, Esq. and James Jones, Ph.D., both of University of Nebraska at Omaha
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CURRICULUM/PEDAGOGY Moderator: Susan Marsnik, University of St.Thomas |
E4 McTyeire
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Developing and Teaching a Course in Fraud Law and Issues in Business Linda Christiansen, Indiana University Southeast
Course Design: Legal Issues In Health Care Administration Liz Ellis, New Mexico State University
Engaging Students in Estate Planning Lynn M. Forsythe, California State University Fresno
Creating Community: A Model for Business-Related Learning Communities at an Urban Research University Susan Wiley & Nancy R. Mansfield, both of Georgia State University
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CONSUMER LAW Moderator: Horace Johns, Middle Tennessee State University |
E5 Carmichael
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They've Stolen My Eyes and I'm Mad As Hell and I'm Not Going To Take It Anymore!" - The Cry Of An Illinois Moviegoer to Commercial Creep Carol Docan & Leonard Rymsza, both of California State University, Northridge
Sales, Sales Everywhere! A Shopper’s Dream or Too Good to Be True? Laura M. Davis, Bloomsburg University
Pop-up Advertisements – An Actionable Pest ? Jennifer O’Reilly, Monash University
Lottery Fraud: Nothing New Under the Sun Peter Shears, University of Plymouth
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION Moderator:Vincent A. Carrafiello, University of Connecticut
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E6 Neely
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New Arbitrator Disclosure Requirements in California: The Security Industry Sends a Bed Bug Letter Donald L. Carper, The University of the Pacific
A Re-analysis of Section 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act After Circuit City vs. Adams and Circuit City II: Where do we go from here? Donna Cunningham, Valdosta State University
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Arbitration and Mediation in Cuba: ADR in a Transitional Economy Lucy Katz, Fairfield University
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CONCURRENT ACADEMIC SESSIONS - FRIDAY
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 15 - 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
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INTERNATIONAL LAW Moderator: Patricia Nunley, Baylor University
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F1 Kirkland
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A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall: The Other Side of 9/11 Mark Baker, University of Texas at Austin
Recent Changes in Internet Privacy Law in the E.U. versus the U.S. David L. Baumer, Julie B. Earp,& J.C. Poindexter, North Carolina State University
The Ecological Challenges of War Timothy Fort and Cyndi Schapani, both of University of Michigan
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REGULATORY LAW Moderator: James Holloway, East Carolina University
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F2 Calhoun
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The State of Assisted Living Facility Law: A Survey of Federal and State Statutes Linda Christiansen & Rita Graham, both of Indiana University Southeast
The Soldiers And Sailors Civil Relief Act Of 1940: Implications For The Military, Their Dependents And Those Who Do Business With Them Michael Katz, Delaware State University
Corporate-Owned Life Insurance: Another Financial Scheme that Takes Advantage of Employees and Shareholders Susan Martin, Hofstra University
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