“Litigating the Public Good: Punishing Serious Corporate Misconduct” is the topic of the 2022 28th Annual Clifford Symposium on Tort Law and Social Policy June 2-3, 2022.
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Academics from around the country will gather for this two-day program to discuss the need for private litigation to confront corporate harms that cost human lives.
Robert A. Clifford, founder, and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices endowed the tort law and social policy chair at DePaul in 1994. DePaul Law School Dean Jennifer Rosato Perea will offer introductory remarks to the two-day program.
DePaul Law School Professor Stephan Landsman, organizer, and director of the symposium, will lead the discussion among more than two dozen law school faculty, experts, and national policy scholars including Zachary Clopton, Northwestern University School of Law; Gregory Mark, DePaul University College of Law; and the U.S. Federal District Court Judge Jed Rakoff of the Southern District of New York.
Each speaker writes a thought-intensive article that appears in a special edition of the DePaul University School of Law Review. The Clifford Symposium is free and open to the public and offers up to nine hours of continuing legal education credit. The deadline for the required registration is June 2.
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Other topics have included “Patient Safety: How Might the Law Help?”, “The Impact of Dark Money on Judicial Elections and Judicial Behavior” and “Civil Litigation in a Post-COVID World.”