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Director's 2016-2017 Annual Report 2016-17 ANNUAL REPORT As its primary focus, the Center for Law and Government provides superiorWa shlegalburn Universi ty School of Law and the Washburn Law Journal proudly present: education to prepare highly qualified public servants for a broad range of 40th careers associated with local, state, and federal government. FOULSTON SIEFKIN LECTURE Friday, March 31, 2017, 12:10 p.m DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE component of their best public interest tion and law school rankings. Interna- “ e Trump Administration and International Law” David tional Law,” Washburn Law is fortunate to have a HAROLD HONGJU KOH Rubenstein and his STERLING PROFESSOR OF student body and faculty with diverse INTERNATIONAL LAW Professor of Law article YALE LAW SCHOOL viewpoints to share, and a culture anchored that facilitates honest, informed, the Fall and respectful dialogue. We have 2017 issue The Robert J. Dole Center for Law also been privileged to host many of the and Government at Washburn Law distinguished speakers from around Washburn offers cutting-edge programming the country and within Kansas, Law Journal. and student opportunities in public who meaningfully contribute to our law and administration. As one of students’ intellectual growth. Other major events included a robust six centers at our Law Q&A session with Kansas Governor School, the Center for Among many highlights of Sam Brownback, and a symposium on the 2016-2017 academic Law and Government RANKED labor and employment law. I welcome PUBLIC INTEREST connects our students year, Professor Harold your suggestions for programs or work LAW SCHOOL to federal, state, and Koh (Yale Law School) opportunities for our students in the 2018 visited Washburn Law local government. In by preLaw Magazine upcoming academic year. 2018, preLaw Magazine to deliver the annual ranked Washburn Law Foulston Siefkin Lecture. #3 in the nation for Professor Koh spoke to a government law, which is a standing-room only audi- ence on “The Trump Administra- SYMPOSIUM Future of Labor & Employment Law Symposium keynote speaker Richard F. Griffin, Jr. The Center for Law and Government employment law, focusing on the co-sponsored a symposium with the role played by federal agencies. Washburn Law Journal, “Future of Labor and Employment Law: Power, The keynote address was delivered Policies, and Politics,” on February by Richard F. Griffin, Jr., General 23, 2017, at Washburn University’s Counsel for the National Labor Bradbury Thompson Alumni Center. Relations Board. The symposium brought together In addition, the symposium distinguished experts in the field to consisted of three panels. Panel 1 explore developments in labor and addressed the EEOC’s decision to Symposium Panel 1 speakers - Symposium continued on page 2 - 2 WASHBURN LAW - CENTER FOR LAW AND GOVERNMENT SYMPOSIUM - continued from page 1 - Panel 2 speakers Panel 3 speakers extend Title VII protection for gender workplace, in response to actions taken by administrative solutions for each. identity and sexual orientation. the EEOC and the NLRB. • Panelists: Leticia Saucedo, Professor of Law, University of California, Davis • Panelists: Naomi Schoenbaum, • Panelists: Dwayne Leslie, Associate School of Law; Juliet Stumpf, Robert E. Associate Professor of Law, The George Director, Department of Public Affairs Jones Professor of Advocacy and Ethics, Washington University Law School; and Religious Liberty, and Director of Lewis & Clark Law School; Sachin S. Cynthia A. Brown, Brown and Legislative Affairs, General Conference Pandya, Professor of Law, University of Associates, PLLC (Orlando, Florida); of Seventh-day Adventists; Marcia L. Connecticut School of Law; Charlotte Walter Olson, Senior Fellow, Cato McCormick, Professor, Center for Alexander, Assistant Professor of Law, Institute; and E. Pierce Blue, Attorney Employment Law, Saint Louis University Georgia State University College of Law. Advisor to Commissioner Chai R. School of Law; Joseph Mastrosimone, • Moderator: Aïda M. Alaka, Associate Feldblum, U.S. Equal Employment Associate Professor of Law, Washburn Law. Dean for Academic Affairs and Opportunity Commission. • Moderator: Julie M. Covel, General Professor of Law, Washburn University • Moderator: Thomas Witt, Executive Attorney, National Labor Relations Board. School of Law. Director, Equality Kansas. Panel 3 explored issues surrounding unpaid Panel 2 focused on issues of religious labor, illegal labor, and unregulated labor, freedom and accommodation in the and discussed potential legislative or Additional 2016-17 Center Events September 15, 2016 - “A Discussion moderated by Professor Tonya Kowalski. Election’s Impact” presented by Professor Concerning DACA/DAPA” presented by November 11, 2016 - “From Washburn Rich Duncan, University of Nebraska Savana Servantez and Arely Navarrete. Law to Governmental Relations - An Law School. Interesting Path of Practice” presented by October 4, 2016 - “The Importance Troy Stremming, ‘94. March 2, 2017 - “How the United States of Writing and Advocacy” presented Marshal’s Office Works” presented by by The Honorable Melissa Standridge, November 21, 2016 - “Current Legal Ron Miller. hosted by BLSA. Topics in Kansas State Government” presented by Governor Sam Brownback. April 19, 2017 - “Top Developments in October 17, 2016 - “The Power of Now: Ag Law and Taxation in 2016 and a Look Voting Rights and Voter Suppression” February 8, 2017 - “Executive Orders” at the Future” presented by Professor presented by Janai Nelson. presented by professors Gillian Roger McEowen. Chadwick, Jeff Jackson, Craig Martin, October 28, 2016 - “Native American Bill Rich, David Rubenstein, and April 20, 2017 - “Practicing before the Sacred Sites and the Dakota Pipeline Freddy Sourgens. United States Tax Court” presented by Controversy” presented by Professor Judge Elizabeth Paris. Michael Stewart and Alan Metzger; February 27, 2017 - “Trump and this WASHBURNLAW.EDU/GOVERNMENT 3 Faculty Scholarship and Activities David Institute, Kansas City, Missouri, PRESENTATIONS September 30, 2016. “Discrimination Against Citizen Rubenstein Children,” Implementation of the UN Professor of Law Panelist/Discussant “Has Fair Housing Convention on the Rights of the Child Center for Law and Law Gotten Its Groove Back?,” 2016 Conference, University of Bergen, Bergen, Government Director SEALS (Southeastern Association of Law Norway, April 3-6, 2017. Schools) Annual Conference, Amelia ARTICLES IN LAW REVIEWS Island, Florida, August 3, 2016. “Preventing Parental Child Abduction Immigration Exceptionalism, Using the Uniform Child Custody 111 Nw. U. L. Rev. 583 (2017) Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (with Pratheepan Gulasekaram). Gillian (UCCJEA), the Parental Kidnapping Chadwick Prevention Act (PKPA) and the PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Associate Professor of Law Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Editor-in-Chief, Administrative & Act (UCAPA),” Cross-Border Family Regulatory Law News, American Bar Law Issues CLE at the American Bar Association, 2016-. OTHER PUBLICATIONS Association Family Law Section Fall Meeting, Predator In Chief: President Trump and Quebec, Canada, October 22, 2016. PRESENTATIONS the Glorification of Sexual Violence, “Immigration Federalism Cake (Some Huffington Post, November 30, 2016. Thoughts on Having It and Eating Burke Griggs PRESENTATIONS Associate Professor It Too),” Immigration Federalism of Law Conference, University of Arizona Co-presenter “Immigration Panel: James E. Rogers College of Law, Tucson, Resources & Supports for Immigrant Arizona, February 24, 2017. Students,” Topeka Public Schools USD 501 district-wide teacher training, Panelist, “Security, Presidential Powers Topeka, Kansas, April 28, 2017. ARTICLES IN LAW REVIEWS and the Bill of Rights: A Conversation The Political Cultures of Irrigation and the about the President’s Executive Order,” Proxy Battles of Interstate Water Litigation, University of Kansas School of Law, James M. 57 Nat. Resources J. 1 (2017). Lawrence, Kansas, February 16, 2017. Concannon Senator Robert J. Dole PRESENTATIONS Distinguished Professor “Cooperative Federalism in Water: A Tale of Law of Two Western River Basins,” Governor’s Andrea Boyack Professor of Law Conference on the Future of Water in Kansas, Manhattan, Kansas, November 15, 2016. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Editor with other Uniform Law Commission Style Committee members, Janet PRESENTATIONS of Bryan A. Garner, Guidelines for Thompson “Sustainable Affordability,” Sustainable Drafting and Editing Legislation (2016), Housing panel program, Association for Jackson a joint project of LawProse, Inc. and the Professor of Law Law, Property and Society (ALPS) 8th Uniform Law Commission. Annual Meeting, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 19, 2017. PRESENTATIONS “Residential Segregation, Rental Linda Henry Panelist, “Voting Rights, Voter Unaffordability, and Neighborhood Registration, and Voter Participation,” Elrod Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, Decline: Taming the Three-Headed Richard S. Righter September 20, 2016. Housing Hellhound,” Association of Distinguished Professor American Law Schools, 111th Annual of Law Meeting, San Francisco, California, January 5, 2017. Midwestern Bankruptcy - Faculty Scholarship continued on page 4 - 4 WASHBURN LAW - CENTER FOR LAW AND GOVERNMENT FACULTY SCHOLARSHIP AND ACTIVITIES - continued from page 3 - Joseph Jeffrey D. Tonya Mastrosimone Jackson Kowalski Associate Dean for Professor of Law Professor of Law Academic Affairs and Professor of Law ARTICLES IN LAW REVIEWS PRESENTATIONS “Friends, Feasts, and the
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