SPRING 2015 SYMPOSIUM

Reproductive Rights in a New Era: Transitioning from Casey to the 21st Century9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Registration & Breakfast Reception

10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Opening Remarks

10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Panel 1

Reproductive Rights in the Casey EraPanelists: Barbara Bailey, Chief, Motions Unit at Defenders Association of Philadelphia Kathryn Kolbert, Director of Barnard College’s Athena Center for Leadership Studies Seth Kreimer, Professor at Penn Law

11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Break

11:45 a.m. – 1:25 p.m. Panel 2

Protecting Reproductive Rights in the Face of Restrictive LegislationPanelists: Bridgette Dunlap, Staff Attorney for Judicial Strategy at the Center for Reproductive Rights Alexa Kolbi-Molinas, Staff Attorney at Reproductive Freedom Project of the ACLU Diana Philip, Board Member of the DC Abortion Fund Patty Skuster, Senior Policy Advisor at Ipas

1:25 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. Lunch

2:10 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Panel 3

Securing Reproductive Rights Through Affirmative LegislationPanelists: Jasmine Burnett, Community Organizer at New Voices Pittsburgh Ravina Daphtary, Senior State Strategies Manager at All* Above All Andrea Friedman, Senior Policy Advisor for Reproductive Health Programs at the National Partnership for Women and Families Julianna Gonen, Director of Federal Policy & Advocacy at the Center for Reproductive Rights

3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Break

4:05 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Keynote SpeakerLynn Paltrow, Executive Director of National Advocates for Pregnant Women

4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closing RemarksReception to follow. Presenters and attendees are invited to enjoy beverages and light hors d’oeuvres.

Penn Law Students for Reproductive JusticeReproductive Rights Weekend

February 13-14, 2015 | Penn Law

SPRING 2015 SUMMIT

Lawyering for Reproductive Justice9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Breakfast and Check-in

9:30 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. Welcome and RJ 101

Maria Cardi & Russell Hoffman, Penn Law LSRJ Chapter LeadersLina Houston, Campus & Community Programs Coordinator, LSRJNoel León, Penn Law Public Interest Fellow, LSRJ

10:20 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Lawyering at the IntersectionsModerator: Elena Peifer, RJ Fellow, National Latina Institute for Reproductive HealthPanelists: Malissa Durham, Legal Fellow, AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania R. Barrett Marshall, Staff Attorney, Mazzoni Center Michele Roberts, Co-Coordinator, Environmental Justice and Health Alliance Waheedah Shabazz-El, Regional Organizing Coordinator, Positive Women’s Network Julie Zaebst, Director, Clara Duvall Reproductive Freedom Project, ACLU Pa

12:00 p.m. – 12:10 p.m. Break

12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m. Keynote Address Intro: Nerissa Irizarry, RJ Fellow, Positive Women’s Network; LSRJ Nat’l Board of DirectorsKeynote: Professor Dorothy Roberts, George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology and the Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights, Penn Law School

12:50 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Innovative Responses to a Hostile Reproductive LandscapeModerator: Ariel Tazkargy, RJ Fellow, National Women’s Health NetworkPanelists: Jasmine Burnett, Organizer & Consultant, New Voices Pittsburgh Susan Frietsche, Senior Staff Attorney, Women’s Law Project of Pennsylvania Sara Hutchinson Ratcliffe, Domestic Program Director, Catholics for Choice Rachel Suppé, RJ Fellow, Reproductive Health Technologies Project

3:00 p.m. – 3:10 p.m. Break

3:10 p.m. – 4:40 p.m.Integrating RJ Into Any JobModerator: Abbey Marr, RJ Fellow, Advocates for YouthPanelists: Stephanie Davidson, Attorney and Clinical Fellow, Family Law and Domestic Violence Unit, Harvard Legal Services Center Lauren Jee, Health Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Liz Kukura, Freedman Fellow, Temple University Beasley School of Law Lauren Mendonsa, Associate, Bernabei & Wachtel, PLLC Harper Seldin, Law Clerk, E.D. Pa.

4:40 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Goodbyes and Evaluations

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Penn Law DEAN’S SPEAKERS FUND

TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

This program has been approved for 6.0 substantive law credit hours for Pennsylvania lawyers. CLE credit may be available in other jurisdictions as well. Attendees seeking CLE credit should bring separate payment in the amount of $90.00 ($45.00 public interest attorneys) cash or check made payable to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.

TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

This program has been approved for 5.0 substantive law credit hours for Pennsylvania lawyers. CLE credits may be available in other jurisdictions as well. Attendees seeking CLE credit should bring separate payment in the amount of $75.00 ($37.50 public interest attorneys) cash or check made payable to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.