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Friday, August 16: 1:00—3:00 pm, School District of University City; “Good Neighbors”, Orientation Service Project
Monday, September 9: 11:00—1:00 pm, W.L. Hadley Student Commons; Student Public Service Fair. Food and Beverages served.
Saturday, September 14: 8:00 am, (Location TBA); School-Wide Volunteer Activity: Habitat for Humanity
Saturday, September 14: 8:00 am—1:00 pm, Room 201; HIGLS/American Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Volunteer Teacher Training
Wednesday, September 18: 11:00 am, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series: “The World Bank’s Effort to Promote the Rule of Law” by Ko-Yung Tung, Vice President & General Counsel, World Bank; Secretary General, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes; Member, Council of Foreign Relations
Wednesday, October 9: 11:00 am, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series: , “Wrongful Convictions: Causes & Remedies” by Barry Scheck, Prof. & Director, Clinical Legal Education & Jacob Burns Center for the Study of Law & Ethics, Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University; Co-founder & Co-director, Innocence Project, Cardozo School of Law; Member, Board of Directors, National Institute of Justice Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence Wednesday, October 9: Access to Equal Justice Conference III October: (Date & Time TBA); School-Wide Volunteer Activity: Beyond Housing’s Pumpkin Land
Monday, October 28: 4:00 pm, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series &Tyrell Williams Lecture: “Reflections on Key Issues of the Professional Responsibilities of Corporate Lawyers in the 21st Century” by Hon. E. Norman Veasey, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Deleware; Chair, ABA Ethics 2000 Commission on Evaluation of the Rules of Professional Conduct Friday, November 1: 11:00 am, (Location TBA); Harris Institute Lecture: Michael Hoffman
Wednesday, November 13: 11:00 am, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series: “Campaign Finance Regulation: Money, Politics, and the First Amendment” by Charles Burson, Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary, Monsanto Co.; Former Attorney General, Tennessee; Former Chief of Staff & Counselor to Vice President Gore; argued election law case, Burson v. Freeman, US Supreme Court & D. Bruce La Pierre, Prof. of Law, Washington University; Former Special Master, St. Louis Public School District desegregation case; argued campaign finance case, Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC, US Supreme Court
Saturday, November 16: 8:30 am (Location TBA); School-Wide Volunteer Activity: Ronald McDonald House Family Dinner Program
Saturday, January 18: 9:00 am -12, (Location TBA); School-Wide Volunteer Activity: St. Louis Area Foodbank
Wednesday, January 22: 11:00, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series & Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Speaker: “The Value of Diversity: What the Legal Profession Must Do to Stay Ahead of the Curve” by Hon. Dennis Archer, President-elect, ABA; Chairman, Dickinson Wright, PLLC; Former Associate Justice, Michigan Supreme Court; Former Mayor, City of Detroit
Wednesday, January 29: 11:00, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series: “Where Have You Gone, Perry Mason?” by Scott Turow, Partner, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal; Former Assistant US Attorney, Northern District of Illinois; Author, works including One L, Presumed Innocent, and The Burden of Proof, with panelists Michael Kahn, Partner, Blackwell, Sanders, Peper Martin LLP; Adjunct Prof., Entertainment Law, Washington University; Author, works including The Canaan Legacy (Grave Designs), Death Benefits, and Firm Ambitions & Marion Wesson, Prof. of Law & Wolf-Nichol Fellow, University of Colorado; Former Assistant US Attorney, District of Colorado; NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Legal Correspondent; Author, Render Up the Body and Suggestion of Death February: (Date & Time TBA); School-Wide Volunteer Activity: Special Olympics
Wednesday, February 12: 11:00 am, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series: “Rectifying the Tilt: Equality Lessons from Religion, Disability, Sexual Orientation, and Transgender” by Chai Feldblum, Prof. & Director, Federal Legislation Clinic, Georgetown University Law Center; Former Legislative Counsel, ACLU, Washington, D.C.; assisted in drafting the Americans with Disabilities Act
Wednesday, February 19: 11:00, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Law Speaker Series: “Social Change, Judicial Activism, & the Public Interest Lawyer” by Hon. Thelton Henderson, Sr. Judge, US District Court, Northern District of California; Former Attorney, Civil Rights Division, US Dept. of Justice; Former Directing Attorney, East Bayshore Neighborhood Legal Center March 1—8: BAIL Alternative Spring Break trip; (Last year BAIL raised money to fly to Los Angeles to volunteer for Break the Cycle, a nonprofit organization that educates teenagers about domestic violence.)
Wednesday, March 14: 2:00 pm., Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Speaker Series & Keynote Speaker, Washington University School of Law Clinical Education Program & Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Conference: “Access to Justice: Ethical Responsibilities & Practical Realities” by Deborah Rhode, Ernest W. McFarland Prof. of Law, Stanford University; Director, Keck Center on Legal Ethics & the Legal Profession; Chair, ABA Commission on Women & the Profession; Author of books including In the Interests of Justice; Legal Ethics (with Luban); Ethics by the Pervasive Method; Gender & the Law: Doctrine, Commentary (with Bartlett & Harris); and Speaking of Sex
Wednesday, March 26: 11:00 am., Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Public Interest Speaker Series: “Colonies, Culture, & Capitalism: The Social Responsibilities of Lawyers in a Neo-liberal Age” by Angela Harris, Prof. of Law, University of California-Berkeley; Former Rockefeller Fellow in Legal Humanities, Stanford University; Author, Race & Races: Cases & Resources for a Diverse America (with Perea, Delgado & Wildman) and Gender & Law: Theory, Doctrine, Commentary (with Bartlett & Rhode)
Tuesday, April 1: Public Service Law Celebration, 5:00 pm, Janite Lee Reading Room