Southeastern Association of Law Schools 2018 Annual Conference
The Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) 2018 Annual Conference was a prominent gathering of legal educators and professionals, held from August 5 to August 11, 2018, at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. SEALS is dedicated to fostering scholarly collaboration and enhancing the quality of legal education across the southeastern United States.
The conference featured a diverse array of sessions covering critical topics in legal education and practice. Key themes included open government and transparency in the digital era, as well as workshops on writing connections, such as "Connecting with Citations," which aimed to familiarize students and law professors with various legal citation approaches. Additionally, the Intellectual Property Workshop delved into emerging trends in patent law and policy, addressing issues like the economics of patent law and administrative adjudicatory proceedings.
Attendees had ample opportunities for networking and professional development. The event included receptions hosted by institutions like Nova Southeastern University's Shepard Broad Law Center and American University, honoring long-term contributors to SEALS. Breaks sponsored by organizations such as Carolina Academic Press provided informal settings for participants to connect and discuss collaborative opportunities.
The conference was particularly beneficial for legal educators, scholars, and practitioners seeking to stay abreast of developments in legal education and practice. It offered a platform to engage with peers, share research, and explore innovative teaching methodologies, making it an invaluable experience for those committed to advancing the legal profession.
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Speakers(65)
Aaron Caplan
Professor at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Professor Aaron Caplan teaches at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, focusing on constitutional law.
Andrew Michaels
Professor at University of Houston Law Center
Professor Andrew Michaels teaches at the University of Houston Law Center and presented on 'The Patent Lawyer’s Guide to Fascism on Individual Autonomy and Private Law' at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Ani Satz
Professor at Emory University School of Law
Professor Ani Satz teaches at Emory University School of Law, focusing on constitutional law.
Ann Lipton
Professor at Tulane University Law School
Professor Ann Lipton teaches at Tulane University Law School, focusing on business law.
Barbara Mouly
Professor at Liberty University School of Law
Professor Barbara Mouly teaches at Liberty University School of Law, focusing on federal courts and civil procedure.
Brian Gallini
Professor at University of Arkansas School of Law
Professor Brian Gallini teaches at the University of Arkansas School of Law and was a speaker on the 'Perspectives on Teaching Criminal Procedure' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Brian Krumm
Professor at The University of Tennessee College of Law
Professor Brian Krumm teaches at The University of Tennessee College of Law, focusing on business law.
Brian Owsley
Professor at University of North Texas Dallas College of Law
Professor Brian Owsley is a faculty member at the University of North Texas Dallas College of Law and served as the moderator for the 'Perspectives on Teaching Criminal Procedure' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Brooke Bowman
Professor at Stetson University College of Law
Professor Brooke Bowman is affiliated with Stetson University College of Law, focusing on legal studies.
Carla L. Reyes
Professor at Michigan State University College of Law
Professor Carla Reyes teaches at Michigan State University College of Law and was a speaker on the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Catherine Christopher
Professor at Texas Tech University School of Law
Professor Catherine Christopher teaches at Texas Tech University School of Law and was a speaker on the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Charles Collier
Professor at University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Professor Charles Collier is a faculty member at the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law, specializing in constitutional law.
Charlotte Tschider
Professor at William Mitchell College of Law
Professor Charlotte Tschider is a faculty member at William Mitchell College of Law and participated as a speaker on the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Chris Ogolla
Professor at Savannah Law School
Professor Chris Ogolla is a faculty member at Savannah Law School and was a speaker on the 'Immigration in the Trump Administration' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
David Fagundes
Professor at University of Houston Law Center
Professor David Fagundes teaches at the University of Houston Law Center and served as the moderator for the 'Immigration in the Trump Administration' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
David Wolitz
Professor at The University of Tennessee College of Law
Professor David Wolitz is a faculty member at The University of Tennessee College of Law and participated as a speaker on the 'Perspectives on Teaching Criminal Procedure' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Del Wright
Professor at University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
Professor Del Wright teaches at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law and was a speaker on the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Donna Nagy
Professor at Indiana University, Maurer School of Law
Professor Donna Nagy is a faculty member at Indiana University, Maurer School of Law, specializing in business law.
Eang Ngov
Professor at Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
Professor Eang Ngov teaches at Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, focusing on constitutional law.
Eric C. Chaffee
Professor at University of Toledo College of Law
Professor Eric Chaffee teaches at University of Toledo College of Law, focusing on business law.
Eric Chason
Professor at William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Professor Eric Chason is a faculty member at William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law and participated as a speaker on the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Fernando Colon-Navarro
Professor at Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Professor Fernando Colon-Navarro is a faculty member at Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law and was a speaker on the 'Immigration in the Trump Administration' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Gary Myers
Professor at University of Missouri School of Law
Professor at University of Missouri School of Law.
Heather Baxter
Professor at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law
Professor Heather Baxter teaches at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law, specializing in legal education.
Howard Wasserman
Professor at Florida International University College of Law
Professor Howard Wasserman is a faculty member at Florida International University College of Law, specializing in federal courts and civil procedure.
Ilya Beylin
Professor at New York University School of Law
Professor Ilya Beylin teaches at New York University School of Law, focusing on business law.
Irene Bouhadana
Professor at University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne
Professor Irene Bouhadana teaches at the University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne in France, focusing on legal studies.
Iris Nguyen-Duy
Professor at University of Agder School of Business & Law
Professor Iris Nguyen-Duy serves at the University of Agder School of Business & Law in Norway, specializing in legal education.
Jeffrey Parness
Professor at Northern Illinois University College of Law
Professor Jeffrey Parness is a faculty member at Northern Illinois University College of Law, specializing in federal courts and civil procedure.
Joan Heminway
Professor at The University of Tennessee College of Law
Professor Joan Heminway is a faculty member at The University of Tennessee College of Law, specializing in business law.
Joan MacLeod Heminway
Professor at University of Tennessee College of Law
Professor at University of Tennessee College of Law.
Joe Terry
Representative at Wolters Kluwer
Mr. Joe Terry represents Wolters Kluwer and participated in the Book Publishers Symposium at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Johanna Dennis
Professor at Golden Gate University School of Law
Professor Johanna Dennis serves at Golden Gate University School of Law, specializing in legal education.
John Orcutt
Professor at University of New Hampshire School of Law
Professor John Orcutt teaches at University of New Hampshire School of Law, focusing on business law.
Jon Garon
Dean at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law
Dean Jon Garon is the head of Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law and served as the moderator for the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Jonathan Rohr
Professor at The University of Tennessee College of Law
Professor Jonathan Rohr is a faculty member at The University of Tennessee College of Law, specializing in business law.
Josh Blackman
Professor at South Texas College of Law Houston
Professor Josh Blackman is a faculty member at South Texas College of Law Houston, specializing in constitutional law.
Keith Sipe
Representative at Carolina Academic Publishing
Mr. Keith Sipe represents Carolina Academic Publishing and participated in the Book Publishers Symposium at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Lou Virelli
Professor at Stetson University College of Law
Professor at Stetson University College of Law.
Louis Virelli
Professor at Stetson University College of Law
Professor Louis Virelli is a faculty member at Stetson University College of Law, specializing in business and regulatory issues.
Maggie Wittlin
Professor at University of Nebraska College of Law
Professor Maggie Wittlin is a faculty member at the University of Nebraska College of Law and presented on 'The Role of Evidentiary Rules in Preliminary Injunction Motions' at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Mercer Bullard
Professor at The University of Mississippi School of Law
Professor Mercer Bullard is a faculty member at The University of Mississippi School of Law, specializing in business law.
Michael Dimino
Professor at Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Professor at Widener University Commonwealth Law School.
Michael Guttentag
Professor at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Professor Michael Guttentag teaches at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, focusing on business law.
Michael T. Morley
Professor at Florida State University College of Law
Professor Michael Morley is a faculty member at Florida State University College of Law, specializing in federal courts and civil procedure.
Michael Vitiello
Professor at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Professor Michael Vitiello teaches at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and was a speaker on the 'Perspectives on Teaching Criminal Procedure' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Myrisha Lewis
Professor at Howard University School of Law
Professor Myrisha Lewis teaches at Howard University School of Law, focusing on federal courts and civil procedure.
Niko Pfund
Representative at Oxford University Press
Mr. Niko Pfund represents Oxford University Press and participated in the Book Publishers Symposium at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Pamela Siege Chandler
Representative at West Academic
Ms. Pamela Siege Chandler represents West Academic and participated in the Book Publishers Symposium at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Patricia Lee
Professor at Saint Louis University School of Law
Professor Patricia Lee is a faculty member at Saint Louis University School of Law, specializing in business law.
Paul Crane
Professor at University of Richmond School of Law
Professor Paul Crane teaches at the University of Richmond School of Law and presented on 'Incorporating Collateral Consequences into Criminal Procedure' at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Rebecca Bratspies
Professor at CUNY School of Law
Professor Rebecca Bratspies teaches at CUNY School of Law and was a speaker on the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Rebecca Scharf
Professor at University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law
Professor Rebecca Scharf is a faculty member at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, focusing on legal studies.
Reza Dibadj
Professor at University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
Professor Reza Dibadj is a faculty member at University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, specializing in business law.
Sarah Ludington
Professor at Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
Professor Sarah Ludington is a faculty member at Campbell University, specializing in federal courts and civil procedure.
Seth Stoughton
Professor at University of South Carolina School of Law
Professor Seth Stoughton is a faculty member at the University of South Carolina School of Law and participated as a speaker on the 'Perspectives on Teaching Criminal Procedure' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Shahabudeen Khan
Professor at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law
Professor Shahabudeen Khan teaches at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law and participated as a speaker on the 'Immigration in the Trump Administration' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Sharon Rush
Professor at University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Professor Sharon Rush teaches at the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law, focusing on federal courts and civil procedure.
Sue Liemer
Professor at Elon University School of Law
Professor Sue Liemer is a faculty member at Elon University School of Law, focusing on legal writing and research.
Thomas LeBien
Representative at Harvard University Press
Mr. Thomas LeBien represents Harvard University Press and participated in the Book Publishers Symposium at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Thomas Metzloff
Professor at Duke University School of Law
Professor at Duke University School of Law.
Tonya Evans
Professor at University of New Hampshire School of Law
Professor Tonya Evans is a faculty member at the University of New Hampshire School of Law and spoke on the 'Blockchain Technology and the Law' panel at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
Wes Henricksen
Professor at Barry University School of Law
Professor Wes Henricksen is a faculty member at Barry University School of Law and presented on 'Scientific Knowledge Fraud' at the SEALS 2018 Annual Conference.
William Gilles
Professor at University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne
Professor William Gilles is affiliated with the University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne, contributing to the field of law.
Wulf Kaal
Professor at University of St. Thomas School of Law
Professor Wulf Kaal is a faculty member at University of St. Thomas School of Law, specializing in business law.
Event Details
- Date
- August 5-11, 2018
- 7 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, United States
- Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa
- Audience
- Legal educators, scholars, and practitioners