FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2014 10:00 10:15 a.m. Welcome Andrew J. Simons Vice Dean Emeritus David L. Gregory Dorothy Day Professor of Law Executive Director, Center for Labor and Employment Law Samuel Estreicher Dwight Opperman Professor of Law Co- Director of the Institute for Judicial Administration Director of the Center for Labor and Employment Law New York University School of Law May Mansour 14 Symposium Editor St. John s Law Review President Labor Law Society, 2013-14 10:15 11:30 a.m. Opening Panel The Living History of Title VII: Voices of 1964, and Passing the Torch to a New Generation Cheryl L. Wade Dean Harold F. McNiece Professor of Law Paulette Brown President- Elect Designee American Bar Association Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP 1
Juan Cartagena President and General Counsel LatinoJustice PRLDEF His Eminence Edward Cardinal Egan Archbishop Emeritus of New York Rev. Dr. Floyd H. Flake Fmr. U.S. Congressman Senior Pastor Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York Basil A. Paterson 51 Member Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C. 11:30 Noon Announcement of the inaugural Edwards Wildman Palmer Prize Moot Court Room Introductions: David L. Gregory Dorothy Day Professor of Law Executive Director, Center for Labor and Employment Law David R. Marshall Edwards Wildman Palmer, LLP St. John s Adjunct Professor of Law Presenter: Paulette Brown President- Elect Designee American Bar Association Edwards Wildman Palmer, LLP Noon 1:30 p.m. Luncheon Speaker Solarium, Ground Floor Introduction: Leonard Baynes Professor of Law and Director The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development 2
Keynote Speaker: Jacqueline A. Berrien Chair U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 1:45 3:30 p.m. Stories of Race, Gender, Ethnicity, and Diversity: The Roles of Scholars and Journalists Special Hagan, Esq. Solo Practitioner Law Offices of Special Hagan Legal Counsel to the Harlem Interfaith Commission for Housing Equality Sahar F. Aziz Texas A&M University School of Law Elayne E. Greenberg Assistant Dean of Dispute Resolution Programs, Professor of Legal Practice Director Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution Rebecca K. Lee Thomas Jefferson School of Law Natasha Martin Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development Seattle University School of Law Kimani Paul- Emile Fordham University School of Law Kathleen Wells Radio Host Multi Media Journalist 3
3:45 4:45 p.m. Roundtable on Affirmative Action: Past as Prologue in the Affirmative Action Jurisprudence of the Supreme Court: Reflections on Fisher v. University of Texas David Gregory Dorothy Day Professor of Law Executive Director, Center for Labor and Employment Law Brendan A. Bertoli 14 Executive Board, Moot Court Honor Society Professor Lawrence Joseph Scholar for Excellence In Labor and Employment Law Courtney Chicvak 14 John Sciortino Memorial Scholar for Excellence In Labor and Employment Law Rebecca K. Lee Thomas Jefferson School of Law Sarah Mannix 15 President, Labor Relations and Employment Law Society, 2014-2015 Coca Cola Scholar for Excellence in Labor and Employment Law, 2014-15 4:45 - - 5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks Leonard M. Baynes Professor of Law and Director The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development Stephanie Rainaud Symposium & Executive Articles Editor Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development 4
SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2014 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW VANDERBILT HALL, ROOM 210 10:00 a.m. Welcome Leonard M. Baynes Professor of Law and Director The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development 10:15 11:30 a.m. Title VII Federalism Applied: The New York Experience Allegra A. Chapman, Esq. Asst. Attorney General NYS Office of the Attorney General Civil Rights Bureau Sandra E. Pullman, Esq Asst. Attorney General NYS Office of the Attorney General Civil Rights Bureau Anjana Samant, Esq. Asst. Attorney General NYS Office of the Attorney General Civil Rights Bureau 11:30 1:00 p.m. Unmet Challenges of Title VII: Labor Opportunities Karen Fernbach 78 Regional Director Region 2 National Labor Relations Board Paula Clarity 07 Associate Archer, Byington, Glennon & Levine, LLP Jay Jaffe, Esq. Senior Staff Attorney 1199 SEIU 5
1:00-2:30 p.m. Lunch Amanda Jaret 13 2013-2014 Law Fellow AFL- CIO Wilma Liebman Visiting Lecturer Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations and School of Law Chairman, NLRB (2009-2011); and Member, NLRB (1997-2009) 2:30-3:00 p.m. Luncheon/Featured Speaker Charles B. Rangel Member of Congress U.S. House of Representatives 3:00 4:30 p.m. Prominent Practicing Lawyers Perspectives on the Future of Title VII David R. Marshall Edwards Wildman Palmer, LLP Panelists Patrick J. Boyd, 00 Founding The Boyd Law Group, PLLC Paula Clarity 07 Associate Archer, Byington, Glennon & Levine, LLP Alfred G. Feliu, Esq. Vandenberg & Feliu, LLP William Li 09 Associate The Boyd Law Group, PLLC 6
Michael H. Masri 95 Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP Terry O Neil, 70 Bond, Schoeneck & King, LLP Robert J. Nobile, 84 Seyfarth Shaw, LLP Michael Starr, Esq. Holland and Knight 4:30 p.m. Closing Remarks Ralph Carter 14 Dorothy Day Memorial Scholar for Excellence In Labor and Employment Law, Class of 2014 Inaugural Edwards, Wildman, Palmer Prize for Best Paper on Fair Employment Law, 2013-14 Faculty Research Assistant and Junior Fellow Center for Labor and Employment Law Title VII at 50 3-26- 14 draft 7