Albany Law School hosted a career planning program called "Careers in Intellectual Property and Technology Law" on Thursday, November 1, at 4 p.m. in the Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom. This event, co-sponsored by the Albany Law School's Science & Technology Law Center, the Office of Alumni Affairs and the Career Center, will feature a panel of Albany Law alumni who will share advice and tips based on their own professional experiences and successful career progression in IP and technology law.

Panelists included:

MARC D. SCHECHTER '78
GAIL M. NORRIS '83STEPHEN TREGLIA ‘79
HEATHER M. HAGE ‘06
STEPHEN B. (BRAD) SALAI ‘74
IRENE LIPPA ‘06
TODD FRIEDMAN ‘98

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The Race/Diversity Symposium took place on October 25, 2007 at 5:30 pm in DAMC. Guest Speaker was Prof. Anthony Farley, Albany Law School. The event was sponsored by LALSA.

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October 19, 2007 Recordings:

"Studies in American Political Development" by Leslie Goldstein
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"Gun Control and America's Cities..." by Carl Bogus
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"Public Policy, Public Health & Gun Control Panel Discussion by Timothy Lytton, Matthew Bennett, Joshua Horwitz and Stephen Teret
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"Guns & The City" by Dennis Archer
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This conference addressed historical issues of the Second Amendment, including the relationship between the right to bear arms and the influence of the militia in early America. Saul Cornell of The Ohio State University spoke and led discussion about his recent book, A Well Regulated Militia: The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in America. Other speakers included:

October 18, 2007 Recordings:

Opening remarks by Paul Finkleman and Margaret Dougherty (ed. of Albany Gov't Law Review)
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"Arms, Militias and Constitutional Design..." by Sandford Levinson
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"The Ironic Second Amendment" by Saul Cornell
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"Cornell's Second Amendment: Why History Matters" by Robert Spitzer
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"The Other Founders and the Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms..." by David Konig
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"Confessions of a Gun Lobbyist" by Richard Feldman
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"Why the Constitution Won't End Our Fights Over Guns" by Mark Tushnet
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"Defending a Thin Second Amendment..." by Brannon Denning
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Bartlett

Hon. Richard Bartlett, Chief Administrative Judge (retired) of the State of New York and former Dean, Albany Law School was the guest speaker on October 17, 2007 at the Hon. Hugh R. Jones Memorial Lecture.

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Gov Vilsack

Two term Iowa governor and national co-chair for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, Tom Vilsack '75 addressed students, faculty and staff on Friday, Oct. 12, at 3 p.m. Vilsack was also honored Friday evening at the annual Barrister Ball and will receive the 2007 Distinguished Alumni Award.

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