11th Annual Trina Grillo Public Interest and Social Justice Law Retreat Global Social Justice Lawyering February 20 & 21, 2009 • Keynote Address Kyong-Whan Ahn, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of Korea International Human Rights Careers Panelists will discuss various post-graduate fellowships and funding opportunities for students and lawyers pursuing careers in public international law. Laura Cosovanu, Affiliate of Stanford’s Levin Center for Public Service & Public Interest Law and Freeman Spogli Institute’s Program on Global Justice • Viviana Krsticevic, Executive Director of the Center for Justice and International Law • Barbara Olshansky, Human Rights Law Professor at Stanford Law School • Maran Turner, Executive Director of Freedom Now International Pro Bono Plenary Session Panelists will discuss a variety of programs that use volunteer attorneys to advance democracy and the rule of law, protect human rights and promote equitable economic development worldwide. Diana Singleton, Director of Seattle University School of Law’s Access to Justice Insitute • Jared Genser, President of Freedom Now and Attorney at DLA Piper US LLP • Marcia Levy, Pro Bono Counsel at Sullivan & Cromwell • Beverly Watson, CEO of Global Imprints Scanning the Globe for Criminal Justice Panelists will explore the wide range of international criminal justice work ranging from advocacy under the Alien Tort Claims Act to policy work with international criminal tribunals. Jennifer Martinez, Professor at Stanford Law School • Pamela Merchant, Executive Director of the Center for Justice and Accountability • Ronald Slye, Associate Professor and Director of International and Comparative Law Programs at Seattle Law School Torture: A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective Panelists will discuss their involvement with torture-related projects from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Laura Cosovanu, Affiliate of Stanford’s Levin Center for Public Service & Public Interest Law and Freeman Spogli Institute’s Program on Global Justice • Gerald Gray, Co-Director of the Institute for Redress and Recovery at Santa Clara University • Cheryl Koopman, Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University • Barbara Olshansky, Human Rights Law Professor at Stanford Law School • Daryn Reicherter, Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at Stanford University Human Rights and Reproductive Rights Discussion Panelists will lead a discussion about recent developments in reproductive rights. Jill Adams, Executive Director of Law Students for Reproductive Rights • Martha Davis, Professor at Northeastern School of Law Eco-Justice: Linking Human Rights and the Environment Panelists will explore the intersection of international human rights law and environmental justice. Svitlana Kravchenko, Professor at University of Oregon School of Law • Tim Hanstad, President and CEO of the Rural Development Institute The Impact of Human Rights Law on Civil Legal Services Questions? Contact Nancy Patton at Panelists will explore the application of economic and social human rights issues to domestic issues, a cutting-edge area of law in the U.S. [email protected] Martha Davis, Professor at Northeastern University School of Law • Raven Lidman, Clinical Professor at Seattle University School of Law • Constance de la Vega, Professor & Academic Director of International Programs at University of San Francisco School of Law Stanford Law School is a State Bar of California-approved MCLE provider. This conference is approved for ten hours of MCLE credit. SPONSORED BY: The Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law at Stanford Law School, Seattle University School of Law, and the Access to Justice Institute CO-SPONSORED BY: Society of American Law Teachers • Santa Clara University School of Law • University of San Francisco School of Law • Golden Gate University School of Law University of California-Los Angeles School of Law • University of Sturm College of Law • Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada-Las Vegas • University of Oregon School of Law