Article on Law and Cinema Published in Suffolk Law Review

My most recent article--"Western" Notions of Justice: Legal Outsiders in American Cinema--has been published in the Suffolk University Law Review (42 Suffolk L. Rev. 849 (2009)). The article is included in a symposium volume focused on the theme of "Legal Outsiders in American Cinema" as a follow-up to the 2009 AALS Law and Humanities program.

Roundtable on Law, Business and Film at University of Illinois

On April 23 and 24 I participated in a round table discussion at the University of Illinois College of Law, entitled "Beyond Wallstreet: The Interplay Among Film, Business, and the Law." The program was an exploration of the way popular media portrays business and law. Participants attended the annual "Ebertfest," the yearly film festival hosted by film critic Roger Ebert. For more on the program, check the website of the Business Law and Policy Program at the U of I here.

Lecture on Legal Discourse at Stetson Law School

On April 22, 2009 I have a lecture entitled "Legal Writing: Gateway to the Legal Discourse Community" at the Stetson University School of Law in Gulfport, Florida. The lecture was part of the faculty development exchange between Stetson and Mercer.