Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice - 2007 Administrative Law Conference

2007 Administrative Law Conference
National Press Club
529 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC
October 25-26, 2007

Section Chair: Michael Asimow

Co-Chairs: Michael Herz and Charlotte Bahin

The 2007 Administrative Law Conference of the ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice is the most anticipated event in the Administrative Law community. We have a wide array of fantastic programs with leading experts on the important administrative and regulatory law issues of the day.

This two-day program will feature presentations by highly recognized federal, state and private-sector Administrative Law professionals. This conference is a must-attend program for those seeking to keep abreast of the latest developments and the latest thinking on key issues facing the world today.

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
Thursday | Friday | Saturday

Thursday, October 25 National Press Club, 529 14th Street, NW
8:00am – 5:00pm	Registration Desk Open
9:00am – 10:30am	Terror at the Table? Global Challenges to Food Safety
9:00am – 10:30am	Update on E-rulemaking, the FDMS, and New E-Tools for Regulators
9:00am – 10:30am	Intellectual Property: Assessing Current and Proposed Reforms in Patent, Trademark, and Copyright
9:00am – 10:30am	Participation by Paid Attorneys in the VA Claim Adjudication Process
10:45am – 12:15pm	George Washington University Law Review’s Annual Scholars’ Review of Administrative Law
10:45am – 12:15pm	Agency Preemption of State Law: Unauthorized Overreaching or Tempest in a Teapot?
10:45am – 12:15pm	Judicial Review of Agency Inaction – How Far is It from Southern Utah to Massachusetts?
10:45am – 12:15pm	SEC’s Regulation of Fee-Based Brokerage Accounts: A Case Study in Administrative Law
12:15pm – 1:45pm	Annual Awards Luncheon with Keynote Speaker Congressman Henry Waxman
2:00pm – 3:30pm	The Supreme Court Rediscovers Antitrust: Understanding Recent Decisions
2:00pm – 3:30pm	Recent Changes to Executive Order 12866: Good Governance or Usurpation?
2:00pm – 3:30pm	Outsourcing the Federal Government
2:00pm – 3:30pm	Significant Education Law Developments, 2006-2007
3:45pm – 5:15pm	Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage Appeals: Are Beneficiaries Receiving Adequate Due Process?
3:45pm – 5:15pm	25 Years of Negotiating Policy: The Status of Collaborative Governance
3:45pm – 5:15pm	The Unitary Executive Theory Revisited– The Presidency in Challenging Times
3:45pm – 5:15pm	Adjudication and Judicial Review in Immigration Cases: How Standards of Review Shape the Dialogue and the Process
5:30pm – 7:30pm	Reception – Aria Trattoria 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW (The Reagan Building)

Friday, October 26 National Press Club, 529 14th Street, NW

7:45am – 3:00pm	Registration Desk Open
8:30am – 9:15am	You’ve Got Fraud! – Combating Advance-Fee Fraud Internationally
9:30am – 10:10am	Lessons Learned From the American Electric Power Settlement
10:15am – 12:15pm	Annual Review of Major Developments in Administrative Law
12:30pm – 1:45pm	Section Leadership Lunch and Orientation
2:00pm – 3:30pm	DC Circuit Judges Talk About Deference
3:45pm – 5:00pm	Corporate Deferred Prosecution Agreements: Issues in Hybrid Enforcement
3:45pm – 4:45pm	POTUS Project Meeting
6:30pm – 9:30pm	Section Reception and Dinner La Maison Francaise The Embassy of France 4101 Reservoir Road NW

Saturday, October 27 ABA Washington Office, 740 15th Street NW – 9th Floor

8:00am – 9:00am	Section Council Breakfast
9:00am – Noon	Section Council Meeting*
12:15pm – 1:30pm	Publications Committee Meeting
* The Section Council Meeting is an open meeting. Members and interested parties are encouraged to attend and contribute to the discussion where appropriate.

CONFERENCE SPONSORS

PLATINUM
The George Washington University Law School

GOLD
Foley and Lardner, LLP
Sidley Austin, LLP
The Floersheimer Center for Constitutional Democracy, Cardozo School of Law
Disabled American Veterans

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