Schedule
“We the Jury: Conversations on the American Jury’s Past, Present, and Future” was held on Friday, January 31, 2020, in McKernan Auditorium from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast | 8:00 – 8:20 A.M. |
Welcoming Address and Opening Remarks – Dean Thomas Galligan | 8:20 – 8:30 A.M. |
Panel 1 – Historical Perspectives Presenters: • Paul Finkelman • Renée Lerner |
8:30 – 9:30 A.M. |
Break | 9:30 – 9:40 A.M. |
Panel 2 – “An Impartial Jury” Presenters: • Alexis Hoag • Gregory Parks • Daniel Harawa • Brooks Holland • Sam Crichton |
9:40 A.M. – 12:10 P.M. |
Lunch | 12:10 – 12:50 P.M. |
Panel 3 – The Jury as a Political and Cultural Institution Presenters: • Shari Diamond • Nancy Marder • Paula Hannaford-Agor • Mary Graw Leary |
12:50 P.M. – 2:50 P.M. |
Panel 4 – Perspectives on Ramos v. Louisiana Presenters: • William Snowden • Renée Manes |
3:00 – 4:00 P.M. |
Panel 5 – Louisiana’s Civil Jury Threshold: A Roundtable Conversation Presenters: • Piper Griffin • William Morvant • Skip Philips • J.E. Cullens |
4:00 – 5:00 P.M. |