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

Invitation to the Symposium
Poster for the Symposium

Please direct any questions regarding the Symposium to Ann Marie Soohoo at amsoohoo@gmail.com