




COVER • OVERVIEW • SCHEDULE • REGISTRATION
Thursday, April 4, 2013
| 3 - 4 p.m. | WELCOME RECEPTION AND REGISTRATION |
| 3:50 - 4 p.m. | OPENING REMARKS Dr. Luis M. Proenza, President, The University of Akron Jack P. Sahl, Professor, The University of Akron School of Law, Symposium Convener |
| 4 - 5:15 p.m. | CHALLENGES CONFRONTING IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (PART ONE) Mariann Butch, General Counsel, Vita-Mix David Nolin, Director Legal Services, The Timken Company Richard Zeiger, Senior Vice President, Managing Counsel, KeyCorp Moderator: Jack P. Sahl, Professor, The University of Akron School of Law |
| 5:15 - 6:30 p.m. | CHALLENGES CONFRONTING IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (PART TWO) Susan Hackett, CEO, Legal Executive Leadership William D. Manson, Deputy General Counsel, The Lubrizol Corporation Deborah Severs, Senior Vice President Ethics & Compliance, Eaton Corporation Moderator: Richard Lavoie, Professor, The University of Akron School of Law |
Friday, April 5, 2013
| 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. | CROSS-BORDER (MULTIJURISDICTIONAL) PRACTICE Richard W. Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, University of Minnesota Law School Carl A. Pierce, W. Allen Separk Distinguished Professor of Law, The University of Tennessee College of Law Cassandra Burke Robertson, Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Law Moderator: Brian F. Toohey, Of Counsel, Jones Day |
| 9:45 - 10 a.m. | BREAK |
| 10 - 11:15 a.m. | ETHICS 20/20: ITS IMPACT ON THE PROFESSION AND THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES – A RIPPLE OR TSUNAMI OF CHANGE? Deborah Coleman, Partner, Hahn Loeser LLP Myles Lynk, Peter Kiewit Foundation Professor of Law and the Legal Profession, Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law Thomas Ross, Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Law Moderator: Arthur Garwin, Deputy Director, American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility |
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A LAWYER IN THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES (PART I) Arthur Greenbaum, James W. Shocknessy Professor of Law, The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law Nancy B. Rapoport, Interim Dean, Gordon Silver Professor of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law Jeffrey S. Sutton, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Moderator: Katharine A. Van Tassel, Professor, The University of Akron School of Law |
| 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. | LUNCH Keynote Speaker: Daniel Markovits, Guido Calabresi Professor, Yale Law School |
| 1:45 - 3 p.m. | REGULATING THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN A TIME OF CHANGE: DO ETHICS RULES OR MARKETPLACE REALITIES GOVERN NEW BEHAVIORAL NORMS (AND DOES IT MATTER)? Peter A. Joy, Henry Hitchcock Professor of Law, Washington University James E. Moliterno, Vincent Bradford Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law Andrew Perlman, Professor of Law, Suffolk University Law School Moderator: Ellyn Rosen, Regulation Counsel, American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility |
| 3 - 3:15 p.m. | BREAK |
| 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A LAWYER IN THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES (PART II) Susan D. Carle, Professor of Law, American University, Washington College of Law Benjamin P. Cooper, Assistant Professor of Law, The University of Mississippi School of Law Benita Y. Pearson, Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio Moderator: Janet Green Marbley, Administrator, Supreme Court of Ohio Clients’ Security Fund |
| 4:30 p.m. | CONCLUSION |

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