The 10th Anniversary of the ABA Guidelines for the Appointment and Performance of Defense Counsel in Death Penalty Cases: Implementing the ABA Guidelines to Achieve Justice (2013)

Published proceedings from this symposium are available in the spring 2013 issue, the winter 2013 issue, and the spring 2015 issue of the Hofstra Law Review.

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Schedule
2013
Monday, October 21st
9:00 AM

Registration and Coffee

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM

Welcome

Eric Lane, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Stuart Rabinowitz, Hofstra University

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

9:45 AM

Remarks

Gilbert S. Merritt, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

10:30 AM

Coffee Break

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

10:45 AM

Improving State Counsel Systems

Larry Hammond, Osborne Maledon
Eric M. Freedman, Hofstra Law School
Margery Malkin Koosed, Akron Law School
Meredith Martin Roundtree, University of Texas Law School
Robin M. Maher, ABA Dealth Penalty Representation Project

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM

Lunch

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

1:15 PM

Rebutting Pseudo-Scientific Stereotypes of Capital Defendants

Sean O'Brien, University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Law
Stefan H. Krieger, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

2:15 PM

Break

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM

Defining a National Standard of Care: Assisting the Judiciary and Ensuring Justice

Mark W. Bennett, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Russell Stetler, Federal Defender Services
Lawrence W. Kessler, Hofstra Law School

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

3:15 PM

Using the ABA Guidelines Internationally to Enhance Fairness in Death Penalty Cases

Maiko Tagusari, Japan Federation Bar Association
Robin M. Maher, ABA Dealth Penalty Representation Project
Serge A. Martinez, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Julian Ku, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM

Realizing the Ethical Obligations of Defense Lawyers and Prosecutors Throughout a Capital Case

Tigran Eldred, New England Law School
David M. Siegel, New England Law School
Alafair Burke, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Monroe Freedman, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

Hofstra University Club, David S. Mack Hall, North Campus

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM