The 2012 Mercer Law Review Symposium on Friday, Oct. 5 will focus on “Defining and Enforcing the Federal Prosecutor's Duty to Disclose Exculpatory Evidence” as part of the 13th Annual Georgia Symposium On Ethics And Professionalism. The symposium will feature internationally renowned scholars and will take place in the moot courtroom of Mercer Law School from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. It is free and open to the public.
| 9:00 – 9:15 a.m | Welcome and Program Overview |
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| 9:15 – 10:30 a.m. | Panel One: Bruce Green, Federal Criminal Discovery Reform: A Legislative Approach |
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| 10:30 – 10:45 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:45 – 12:00 p.m. | Panel Two: Bennett L. Gershman, Lessons from the Schuelke Report |
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| 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
Luncheon – Woodruff House (invitation only) |
| 1:15 – 2:45 p.m. | Panel Three: Kevin C. McMunigal, Punishment vs. Education: Do We Have to Choose? |
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| 2:45 – 3:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:00 – 4:15 p.m. | Panel Four: Rory Little, ‘But What Exactly Do You Mean?’ The ABA Criminal Justice Standards & the Challenges of Implementation |
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Charysse L. Alexander, Executive Assistant Attorney, Northern District of Georgia
Roberta K. Flowers, Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law
James P. Fleissner, Professor of Law, Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University
Bennett L. Gershman, Professor of Law, Pace University School of Law
Bruce Green, Louis Stein Professor, Fordham Law School
Peter Joy, Henry Hitchcock Professor of Law, Washington University
Seth Kirschenbaum, Partner, Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, LLP, Atlanta, Georgia
Jennifer E. Laurin, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Texas School of Law
Rory Little, Professor of Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law
Patrick Emery Longan, Bootle Chair in Ethics and Professionalism, Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University
Kevin C. McMunigal, Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Cynthia Roseberry, Executive Director, Federal Defenders of the Middle District of Georgia
The Honorable Marc T. Treadwell, United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia
5 CLE credits are available with including 2 ethics hours, 1 professionalism hour and 2 trial practice hours. Contact Nancy Terrill at terrill_n@law.mercer.edu for further information.