Faculty News2005
Professor Kochan was on 89.3 KPCC discussing significant legislative developments in California in the year 2005. Here's a link to the hour long radio show (click on "New State Laws"): http://www.scp r.org/programs/airtalk/index.shtml
Professor Donald J. Kochan appeared on the O'Reilly Factor on the Fox News Channel, discussing a recent decision by the Ninth Circuit ruling that PacBell discriminated against a man after they discovered he had previously been found by a court to be criminally insane.
On November 8, 2005, Professor Tom Bell participated in a panel discussion on Intellectual Property on the Internet, Sponsored by Women In Technology International (WITI), Irvine, California.
October 12, 2005, Professor Tom Bell debated Life, Liberty, and Intellectual Property, Sponsored by the Federalist Society's Intellectual Property Practice Group and Indianapolis Lawyers Chapter, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Professor Tom Bell was one of two panelist in a One Hour Teleconference on Grokster, Sponsored by the Intellectual Property Owners Association.
Professor Tom Bell was on a panel discussion, Preemption, IPSC 2005: The 5th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, Cardozo Law School, New York, NY. Professor Francine Lipman was a panelist at the ABA-Tax Section Fall 2006 on Weathering Hurricane Katrina: Tax Implications: KETRA and GOZA: Relief from the Rubble or Another Disaster Waiting to Happen to Low-Income Taxpayers
Professor Tom Bell was a participant on a panel discussion, Free Speech, the Internet, and the Challenge of Advancing Technology, Southeastern Association of Law School's Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, South Carolina.
Professor Donald J. Kochan delivered the “Supreme Court Review” to the Defense Research Institute’s Annual National Conference on Civil Rights and Government Tort Liability to an audience of nearly 300 persons in San Diego.
Professor Kochan moderated the panel on "Litigating Human Rights and Labor Standards in Domestic and Foreign Forums" at the Chapman University School of Law’s Center for Global Trade and Development Inaugural Symposium, "Labor Rights, Human Rights and Democracy in Distress". His associated article, “No Longer Little Known But Now a Door Ajar: An Overview of the Evolving and Dangerous Role of the Alien Tort Statute in Human Rights and International Law Jurisprudence” will be published in the forthcoming Volume 8 of the Chapman Law Review.
Professor Kochan spoke on “The Jurisprudence of Justice Antonin Scalia,” at the Southeastern Association of Law Schools Annual Conference in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
Professor Kochan spoke at the Fordham University’s Conference on "Entrepreneurship and Human Rights," August 1, 2005 and delivered his paper on “Litigation and Human Rights: Universal Jurisdiction, Liability Risks, and the Effects on Investment and Entrepreneurship in Developing and Troubled Nations.” Professor Kurt Eggert has been selected once again to be on the Awards Committee for the AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education. This is his second year on this committee. Professor Eggert says the resumes and supporting documents that they get for the two awards are inspiring and give him ideas on how to improve the clinical program at Chapman. Professor Kurt Eggert was appointed to the Federal Reserve Board's Consumer Advisory Council, a committee that meets three times a year at the Fed in D.C. to advise the Fed about consumer issues in the banking industry. This is a three year position. More information about the committee can be found at: http://www.federalreserve.gov/generalinfo/adviscoun/cac/ default.htm |
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