The Dartmouth Law Day Celebration is an annual event organized by the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College, in collaboration with the Dartmouth Lawyers Association and the Dartmouth Legal Studies Faculty Group. This event brings together students, faculty, alumni, and legal professionals to discuss pressing legal issues and developments.
The celebration features lectures and seminars on various legal topics. For instance, in 2017, Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer delivered a lecture titled "The Fourth Amendment in Jeopardy? Privacy vs. Security in the Electronic Age," addressing the evolution of Fourth Amendment law in the context of electronic searches and seizures. In 2018, Michele DeStefano, founder of LawWithoutWalls, presented on enhancing access to justice and lawyer skills through innovation.
Attendees have the opportunity to engage with notable speakers, participate in discussions, and network with peers and professionals in the legal field. The event is open to the public, fostering a broader understanding of legal challenges and innovations.
This event is particularly beneficial for law students, legal professionals, and anyone interested in contemporary legal issues and the evolving landscape of the legal profession.
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Speakers(1)
Michele DeStefano
Professor of Law at University of Miami School of Law
Michele DeStefano is a Professor at the University of Miami School of Law, guest faculty at Harvard Law School, and the founder of LawWithoutWalls, a multi-disciplinary, international think-tank of more than 1,000 lawyers, business professionals, entrepreneurs, and law and business students who create innovations at the intersection of law, business, and technology. She is also co-curator of the Compliance Elliance Journal, an e-journal of articles in compliance and ethics. Michele is an author, speaker, consultant, and facilitator on innovation and technology, culture creation, teaming, and cross-practice, cross-border initiatives. Through her company MoveLaw, Michele runs bespoke, experiential learning workshops grounded in a human-centered design to transform how lawyers collaborate and create culture change. Michele researches and writes about the growing intersections between law, business, and legal innovation. Her book, Legal Upheaval: A Guide to Creativity + Collaboration + Innovation in Law leverages more than 100 interviews with General Counsels at international corporations and Heads of Innovation at law firms. In addition to teaching law at the University of Miami, Michele teaches in Harvard Law School’s Executive Education Program. Michele received her J.D., magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School and her B.A., magna cum laude, from Dartmouth College.
Event Details
- Date
- May 3, 2018
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Hanover, United States
- Room 003, Rockefeller Center
- Pricing
- Free
- Audience
- Public