Call for Papers – 2009 AALS Annual Meeting – Joint Program of the Professional Responsibility and Clinical Sections

CALL FOR AALS ANNUAL MEETING PRESENTATION PROPOSALS Joint Professional Responsibility and Clinical Sections 2009 AALS Annual Meeting Program, Jan.7-10, 2009;  Session Commemorating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Council on Legal Education for Professional Responsibility (CLEPR).

The Planning Committee for the 2009 AALS Annual Meeting Joint Program of the Professional Responsibility and Clinical Sections is seeking innovative proposals for presentations or posters related to the teaching of ethical reflection in law practice and related topics for possible inclusion in the 2009 annual meeting program.  Preference will be given to proposals involving interactive presentations.  Potential presentation topics might include: innovative methods of teaching reflective learning about professional values and goals through case rounds, simulations, case studies, or externship seminars; teaching of legal ethics and professionalism values through the pervasive method and/or by integrating ethics and professional reflection into substantive law courses and subjects; and assessment in course components addressed to the development of reflective, ethics and professionalism skills. 

The Planning Committee will consider proposals for possible oral or poster presentations.  Please submit proposals describing anticipated presentation, along with  any supporting materials, to Susan Carle at scarle@wcl.american.edu, by June 15, 2008.

[Jeff Lipshaw]