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Schedule

Subject Speaker Time
Welcome/Greeting LSU Law Dean Alena Allen and Louisiana Law Review Editor-in-Chief Tara Roussel 9:00 am – 9:10 am

Morning Presentations

Subject Speaker Time
Obstacles to Class Certification
in the Fifth Circuit
Judge Jane Milazzo
Chloé Chetta
Jeffrey Gelpi
Prof. Patrick Murphree
9:10 am – 10:25 am
Forum Shopping in Bankruptcy and
its Effects on Complex Litigation
Prof. Summer Chandler
Garland Cassada
Prof. Elizabeth Burch
10:30 am – 11:40 am
In Parens Patriae Litigation Judge David Joseph
Louisiana Solicitor General Benjamin Aguiñaga
Stacie Lambert DeBlieux
Moderator: LSU Law Prof. Margaret Thomas
11:45 am – 1 pm
Lunch 1 – 2 pm

Afternoon Presentations

Subject Speaker Time
Litigation Financing and its Ethical Implications Steve Herman
Eric Schuller
Mark Behrens
2 pm – 3:15 pm
Expert Witnesses in Complex Litigation
and the 2023 Amendments to Rule 702
Judge Darrel Papillion
Steve Herman
Kyle Siegel
3:15 – 4:30 pm
Closing Remarks Lousiana Law Review Articles Editors
Kaleb Delatte and Morgan Pilcher
4:30 pm – 4:40 pm