Symposium 2011-2012
Stealing Innocence:
Juvenile Legal Issues and the Innocence Project
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Moot Court Room, Cardozo Law School
Welcome 9:30 AM -- 10:00 AM
PANEL: Legal Issues Affecting Juveniles 10:15 AM -- 11:30 AM
Donna Henken, Adolescent Intervention and Diversion Project, Legal Aid Society
Steven Drizin, Director, Center on Wrongful Convictions, Northwestern University
Allison Redlich, False Confession Expert, SUNY Albany
Judge Eduardo Padro, New York County Supreme Court
Jose Arocho, Deputy Borough Chief, Corporation Counsel, NYC Law Department
Moderated by Professor Ekow N. Yankah
FILM: Documentary on Marvin Anderson 1:30 PM -- 3:45 PM
Q&A with Marvin Anderson, Juvenile Exoneree
Vanessa Potkin, Senior Staff Attorney, The Innocence Project
PANEL: Juveniles in the Innocence Project: Current Cases 4:00 PM -- 5:15 PM
Craig Cooley, Staff Attorney, The Innocence Project
Joshua Tepfer, Co-Director, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth, Northwestern University
Laura Nirider, Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth, Northwestern University
Karen Wolff, Social Worker, The Innocence Project
Jen MacLean, 3L at Cardozo School of Law, Student Advocate, The Innocence Project
Moderated by Professor Richard A. Bierschbach
RECEPTION 5:15 PM -- 7:00 PM
Sponsored by Pieper Bar Review
PANEL: Legal Issues Affecting Juveniles 10:15 AM -- 11:30 AM
Donna Henken, Adolescent Intervention and Diversion Project, Legal Aid Society
Steven Drizin, Director, Center on Wrongful Convictions, Northwestern University
Allison Redlich, False Confession Expert, SUNY Albany
Judge Eduardo Padro, New York County Supreme Court
Jose Arocho, Deputy Borough Chief, Corporation Counsel, NYC Law Department
Moderated by Professor Ekow N. Yankah
FILM: Documentary on Marvin Anderson 1:30 PM -- 3:45 PM
Q&A with Marvin Anderson, Juvenile Exoneree
Vanessa Potkin, Senior Staff Attorney, The Innocence Project
PANEL: Juveniles in the Innocence Project: Current Cases 4:00 PM -- 5:15 PM
Craig Cooley, Staff Attorney, The Innocence Project
Joshua Tepfer, Co-Director, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth, Northwestern University
Laura Nirider, Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth, Northwestern University
Karen Wolff, Social Worker, The Innocence Project
Jen MacLean, 3L at Cardozo School of Law, Student Advocate, The Innocence Project
Moderated by Professor Richard A. Bierschbach
RECEPTION 5:15 PM -- 7:00 PM
Sponsored by Pieper Bar Review
Invitation to the Symposium
Poster for the Symposium
Please direct any questions regarding the Symposium to Ann Marie Soohoo at amsoohoo@gmail.com
Poster for the Symposium
Please direct any questions regarding the Symposium to Ann Marie Soohoo at amsoohoo@gmail.com
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