Speakers

 

Karen Hunt Ahmed, Assistant Professor, Department of Finance DePaul University College of Commerce

Topic: Masters Class on Islamic Finance: Doing Business in the GCC and MENA Regions

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Ramona Advani, Senior Litigation Counsel, United Health Group

Topic: Uncovering the Unwritten Rules - South Asian Women in Leadership Roles Share The Secrets to Success

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Hanishi Ali, Partner, Mithras Law Group

Topic: Uncovering the Unwritten Rules - South Asian Women in Leadership Roles Share The Secrets to Success

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Navjeet K. Bal, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Revenue

Topic: Doing Well by Doing Good - Using Pro-Bono Opportunities to Develop Your Legal Skills and Professional Network

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Matthew Banks, Senior VP, Legal KPO, Integron

Topic: Banning Foreign Law Firms in India – Protecting Justice or Just Protectionism?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Sh. Taha Abdul-Basser, Principal and Co-Founder of Straightway Advisory LLC

Topic: Masters Class on Islamic Finance: Doing Business in the GCC and MENA Regions

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Kiran Ahuja, Executive Director, White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

Topic: An Insider’s View of the White House

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Nadia Batcha, Policy Advisor in the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Topic: Grading the Obama Administration on Civil Liberties & Terrorism

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
James Benjamin, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP

Topic: Prosecuting & Defending Terrorism Cases: Challenges & Solutions to Trying Terrorism Cases in Federal Courts

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Lee Bromberg, Partner, McCarter & English

Topic: Strategic Considerations for Markman, Including a Mock Markman Presentation

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Jason Buratti, Partner, Christopher & Weisberg, P.A.

Topic: Making IP Work For Your Company

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Shahid Buttar, Executive Director, Bill of Rights Defense Committee

Topic: Grading the Obama Administration on Civil Liberties & Terrorism

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Anil K. Chaddha, Executive Counsel, GE Transportation

Topic: What In-House Counsel Wish Every Law Firm Lawyer Really Knew: What Works And What Doesn't!

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Javade Chaudri, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Sempra Energy

Topic: What In-House Counsel Wish Every Law Firm Lawyer Really Knew: What Works And What Doesn't!

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Aloke Chakravarty, Assistant U.S. Attorney

Topic: Strategic Xenophobia : Fighting Litigation Techniques Which Vilify Origin and Ethnicity

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Rajib Chanda, Partner, Ropes & Gray, LLP

Topic: NASABA Idol-Interactive Workshop Focusing on Negotiation Strategies in Mediation

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Nusrat Choudhury, Attorney, National Security Project, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation

Topic: Prosecuting & Defending Terrorism Cases: Challenges & Solutions to Trying Terrorism Cases in Federal Courts

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Gaurav Dani, Partner, IndusLaw, New Delhi, India

Topic: Private Equity and Other Investments in South Asia

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Vyapak Desai, Head of the Capital Markets Group, Nishith Desai

Topic: Private Equity and Other Investments in South Asia

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Mehrin Masud-Elias, Associate, Duane Morris, LLP

Topic: Doing Well by Doing Good - Using Pro-Bono Opportunities to Develop Your Legal Skills and Professional Network

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Dr. Roja Fazaeli, Professor, Trinity College Dublin

Topic: Women and Minorities Under Islamic Law

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Sunila Thomas George, Commissioner, Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination

Topic: Uncovering the Unwritten Rules - South Asian Women in Leadership Roles Share The Secrets to Success

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Harry Greenspun, Chief Medical Officer, Dell Perot Systems

Topic: Healthcare Reform: Challenges and Opportunities

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Rita Gunasekaran, Partner, Haight Brown & Bonesteel

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Shirish Gupta, Founder, Flashpoint Law

Topic: NASABA Idol-Interactive Workshop Focusing on Negotiation Strategies in Mediation

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Susan Guzzo, Attorney, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals

Topic: Lessons Learned from Joint Ventures

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Anne Gwal, Assistant General Counsel, Pepco Holdings

Topic: How To Advance & Make An Impact As An In-House Lawyer

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Alamdar Hamdani, Trial Attorney, Counterterrorism Section, National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Nikhil A. Heble, In-House Patent Counsel, Colgate Palmolive

Topic: Making IP Work For Your Company

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Ping Hsieh, Associate General Counsel of United Technologies Corporation

Topic: How To Advance & Make An Impact As An In-House Lawyer

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Jaipat Jain, Partner, Lazare Potter & Giacovas, LLP

Topic: Banning Foreign Law Firms in India – Protecting Justice or Just Protectionism?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Neel Kashkari, Managing Director, PIMCO, and former Assistant Secretary, United States Treasury

Topic: The Financial Bailout

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Vivek Kathpalia, Partner, Nishith Desai & Associates

Topic: Banning Foreign Law Firms in India – Protecting Justice or Just Protectionism?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Atif Khawaja, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis

Topic: Doing Well by Doing Good - Using Pro-Bono Opportunities to Develop Your Legal Skills and Professional Network

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Devendra “Dave” Kumar, Partner, Goldberg, Godles, Wiener & Wright

Topic: Strategies and Case Studies: How to Make Your Solo/Small Firm Practice Grow

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Vivek Malhotra, Advocacy and Policy Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union

Topic: Beyond Arizona: Immigration Enforcement Coming to a Town Near You

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Anjana Malhotra, Practitioner-in-Residence, Seton Hall Law, Director of the Human Rights/Rule of Law Project within the Center for Social Justice

Topic: Beyond Arizona: Immigration Enforcement Coming to a Town Near You

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Sarojit Malik, Founding Managing Director, Access International Capital

Topic: Private Equity and Other Investments in South Asia

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Michael J. Mullaney, Chief, Counterterrorism Section, National Security Division, US Department of Justice

Topic: Prosecuting & Defending Terrorism Cases: Challenges & Solutions to Trying Terrorism Cases in Federal Courts

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Sadhana Narayan, Chief Litigator and Managing Owner, The Narayan Law Firm

Topic: Strategies and Case Studies: How to Make Your Solo/Small Firm Practice Grow

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Shankar Narayan, Legislative Director of the ACLU of Washington

Topic: Beyond Arizona: Immigration Enforcement Coming to a Town Near You

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Seema Patel, Attorney in the Division of Fair Labor Standards, Office of the Solicitor, U.S. Department of Labor

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Trupti Patel, Attorney and Owner, Trupti N. Patel & Associates

Topic: Strategies and Case Studies: How to Make Your Solo/Small Firm Practice Grow

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Goutam Patnaik, Partner, Bingham

Topic: Making IP Work For Your Company

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Lon F. Povich, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.

Topic: What In-House Counsel Wish Every Law Firm Lawyer Really Knew: What Works And What Doesn't!

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Nicholas Rathod, Director, White House Office of Inter-Governmental Affairs

Topic: An Insider’s View of the White House

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Kiran Rao, Principal, Grove Street Advisors

Topic: Private Equity and Other Investments in South Asia

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Shyam Reddy, Regional Administrator, Sunbelt Region, U.S. General Services Administration

Topic: South Asians and Public Service

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Aamir Rehman, Managing Director at Fajr Capital Limited

Topic: Masters Class on Islamic Finance: Doing Business in the GCC and MENA Regions

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Rafael Rosado, Patent Attorney, United Technologies Corporation

Topic: Making IP Work For Your Company

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Carolyn D. Rosenthal, Pro Bono Manager, Goodwin Procter

Topic: Doing Well by Doing Good - Using Pro-Bono Opportunities to Develop Your Legal Skills and Professional Network

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Asker Saeed, Assistant Counsel, Pratt & Whitney

Topic: Lessons Learned from Joint Ventures

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Anjan Sahni, Co-chief of the Terrorism Unit, US Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York

Topic: Prosecuting & Defending Terrorism Cases: Challenges & Solutions to Trying Terrorism Cases in Federal Courts

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

P. Anthony Sammi, Partner, Skadden, Arps

Topic: Strategic Xenophobia : Fighting Litigation Techniques Which Vilify Origin and Ethnicity

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Reshma Saujani, Candidate for U.S. Representative, New York's 14th District

Topic: Running for National Office

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Raja M.G. Sekaran, J.D., LLM, Associate General Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Catholic Healthcare West (CHW)

Topic: Healthcare Reform: Challenges and Opportunities

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Nagendra "Nick" Setty, Managing Principal, Fish & Richardson

Topic: Strategic Considerations for Markman, Including a Mock Markman Presentation

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Bijal Shah, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Avery Dennison

Topic: The American Law Firm: Evolution or Revolution?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Pratik Shah, Assistant to the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice

Topic: Supreme Court Review - Highlights from the Year

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Azadeh Shahshahani, Director of the National Security/Immigrants’ Rights Project, ACLU of Georgia

Topic: Grading the Obama Administration on Civil Liberties & Terrorism

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Kannon K. Shanmugam, Partner, Williams & Connolly, LLP

Topic: Supreme Court Review - Highlights from the Year

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Howard Shapiro, Director, Public Policy, Alliance of Community Health Plans

Topic: Healthcare Reform: Challenges and Opportunities

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Bobby Sharma, VP and General Counsel, NBA Development League

Topic: How To Advance & Make An Impact As An In-House Lawyer

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Neil Sherring, Partner, Dakoyannis & Sherring, LLC

Topic: Strategies and Case Studies: How to Make Your Solo/Small Firm Practice Grow

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Shreevardhan Sinha, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP

Topic: Banning Foreign Law Firms in India – Protecting Justice or Just Protectionism?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Amardeep Singh, Co-founder & Legal Director of The Sikh Coalition

Topic: Grading the Obama Administration on Civil Liberties & Terrorism

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Kalpana Srinivasan, Partner, Susman Godfrey LLP

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Sri Srinivasan, Partner at O’Melveny & Myers, LLP

Topic: Supreme Court Review - Highlights from the Year

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Rajini Srikanth, Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs, Associate Professor, English Director, University Honors Program University of Massachusetts, Boston

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Sunita Subramanian, General Counsel, United Way of New York City

Topic: Uncovering the Unwritten Rules - South Asian Women in Leadership Roles Share The Secrets to Success

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Phil Telfeyan, Trial attorney with the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices in the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice

Topic: South Asians and Public Service

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Manan Trivedi, Candidate for U.S. Representative, Pensylvania's 6th District

Topic Running for National Office

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Dr. Amina Wadud, Islamic Feminist & Scholar

Topic: Women and Minorities Under Islamic Law

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Trish Walsh, General Counsel, Babson Capital Management LLC, a MassMutual subsidiary

Topic Welcome/In-House Reception

Date & Time: Thursday, June 24th, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Room Name: OFF SITE - Location: Fish & Richardson

   

Steven Wright, Executive Partner, Holland & Knight

Topic: The American Law Firm: Evolution or Revolution?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Janson Wu, Staff Attorney, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders

Topic: A Discussion by Massachusetts Trailblazers on Seminal Decisions and Events in the Massachusetts Legal Community

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Rajesh Zala, Deputy General Counsel, The Monier Group

Topic: Lessons Learned from Joint Ventures

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

 

 

Andrew Zebrak, Director, Government Affairs & Public Policy, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Topic: Healthcare Reform: Challenges and Opportunities

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Peter Zeughauser, Chairman of Zeughauser Group, a law firm consultancy

Topic: The American Law Firm: Evolution or Revolution?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Talha A. Zobair, Senior Tax Counsel, Raytheon Company

Topic: What In-House Counsel Wish Every Law Firm Lawyer Really Knew: What Works And What Doesn't!

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
   

Mediator

   
David A. Hoffman, Mediator, Arbitrator and Collaborative Lawyer, Boston Law Collaborative, LLC

Topic: NASABA Idol-Interactive Workshop Focusing on Negotiation Strategies in Mediation

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
   

Moderator

   

Captain Susrut Carpenter, US Army. Trial Counsel

Topic: South Asians and Public Service

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Sanjana Chopra, Associate, Winston & Strawn LLP

Topic: Making IP Work For Your Company

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Paul Grewal, Former President of NASABA

Topic: The Financial Bailout

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Samidh Guha, Partner, Akin Gump

Topic: Prosecuting & Defending Terrorism Cases: Challenges & Solutions to Trying Terrorism Cases in Federal Courts

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Pamela Harris, Executive Director, Supreme Court Institute, Visiting Professor, Georgetown Law

Topic: Supreme Court Review - Highlights from the Year

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Kiran Jain, Office of the City Attorney, Oakland, CA

Topic: Doing Well by Doing Good - Using Pro-Bono Opportunities to Develop Your Legal Skills and Professional Network

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Shahana Basu Kanodia, Partner, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

Topic: Private Equity and Other Investments in South Asia

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Sahil Kapur, Washington journalist, correspondent for Raw Story, and a regular contributor to The Huffington Post and The Guardian.

Topic: Grading the Obama Administration on Civil Liberties & Terrorism

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Sanjiv K. Kapur, Partner, Jones Day

Topic: Lessons Learned from Joint Ventures

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Aarti Kohli, Director of Immigration Policy Warren Institute, University of California, Berkeley Law

Topic: Beyond Arizona: Immigration Enforcement Coming to a Town Near You

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Samia Kirmani, Partner, Jackson Lewis, LLP

Topic: What In-House Counsel Wish Every Law Firm Lawyer Really Knew: What Works And What Doesn't!

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   
Pnina Lahav, Professor, Boston University School of Law

Topic: Women and Minorities Under Islamic Law

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Robert E. Lutz, Professor of Law, Southwestern Law School

Topic: Banning Foreign Law Firms in India – Protecting Justice or Just Protectionism?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Abraham Mathew, Partner, Matthew and George

Topic: Strategies and Case Studies: How to Make Your Solo/Small Firm Practice Grow

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Umar F. Moghul, Partner, Murtha Cullina

Topic: Masters Class on Islamic Finance: Doing Business in the GCC and MENA Regions

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Charan J. Sandhu, Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Topic: Uncovering the Unwritten Rules-- South Asian Women in Leadership Roles Share The Secrets to Success

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Hari Sreenivasan, PBS Online/On-Air Correspondent,The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer

Topic: An Insider’s View of the White House

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Richard Soden, Counsel, Goodwin Procter LLP

Topic: A Discussion by Massachusetts Trailblazers on Seminal Decisions and Events in the Massachusetts Legal Community

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Neera Tanden, COO, Center for American Progress

Topic: Healthcare Reform: Challenges and Opportunities

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 10:15 am - 11:30 am

Room Name: TBD

   

Kathy Weinman, Partner, Dwyer & Collora, LLP

Topic: The American Law Firm: Evolution or Revolution?

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
   

Judges

   

Honorable Vijay “Jay” Chand Gandhi, United States Magistrate Judge, Central District of California

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

The Honorable Ralph D. Gants, Associate Justice, Supreme Judicial Court

Topic: A Discussion by Massachusetts Trailblazers on Seminal Decisions and Events in the Massachusetts Legal Community

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Judge R.K. Sandill, 127th District Court, Harris County, Texas

Topic: South Asians and Public Service

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

The Honorable Sabita Singh, Circuit Justice, District Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Topic: Gala

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Honorable Amul R Thapar, United States District Judge, Eastern District of Kentucky

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
Honorable Douglas P. Woodlock, United States District Judge, District of Massachusetts

Topic: Reconsideration of U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   

Honorable Rya W. Zobel, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts

Topic: Strategic Considerations for Markman, Including a Mock Markman Presentation

Date & Time: Friday, June 25th, 2010; 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Room Name: TBD

   
   

Special Guest

   
Rajiv Satyal, Comedian

Topic: Gala

Date & Time: Saturday, June 26th, 2010; 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Room Name: TBD