Reminder: Law and Magic Conference, June 6, 2014: Registration and Hotel Information

Reminder: The Conference on Law and Magic, co-sponsored by the Law and Humanities Institute and Thomas Jefferson School of Law, takes place on June 6, 2014 at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law, 1155 Island Avenue, San Diego CA 92101. For additional information, please contact Stephanie Marquez at smarquez at tjsl.edu. CLE is being applied for.

Conference hotels are the Hotel Indigo and the Marriott San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, both a short walk from the law school. Click on the links for access to the hotels' reservations pages.

Registration is free for TJSL faculty, alumni, staff, and students, and $20 for all others. Registration includes lunch and the closing reception.

Here is the final schedule of presentations for June 6.

Revealing the Links Between Law and Magic:

A Conference Co-Sponsored by the Law and Humanities Institute 

and the Thomas Jefferson School of Law

June 6, 2014

8:00                 Breakfast and Check-in

8:30-10:00      Panel 1

                        First Amendment and Magic

                        Christine Corcos, LSU Law

                        Paul Finkelman, Albany Law

                        Rob McQueen, University of London

                        Julie Cromer-Young, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Chair and Discussant

10:15-11:45    Panel 2

                       

                        Law, the Humanities, and Magic

                        Anthony Farley, Albany Law School

                        Richard Weisberg, Cardozo Law School

                        Annette Houlihan, St. Thomas University, New Brunswick (Canada)

                        Christine Corcos, Chair and Discussant

12:00-1:15      Lunch

                        Entertainment by Curt Frye

1:30-3:30        Panel 3

Intellectual Property and Magic

                        Jay Dougherty, Loyola (Los Angeles) Law School

                        Jennifer Hagan, Hagan and Hagan, P.A.

                        Mark Tratos, Greenberg Traurig (via Skype)

                        Pierre Fleury-LeGros, University of LeHavre

                        Guilhem Julia, University of Paris XIII

                        Jay Dougherty, Chair and Discussant

                       

3:45-5:30        Panel 4

                        Magic in the Courtroom

                        Sydney Beckman, Duncan School of Law

                        Curtis Frye, Independent

                        Rostam Neuwirth, University of Macao Faculty of law

                        Julie Cromer Young, Chair and Discussant

5:30-6:30        Closing reception for panelists and attendees