Remedy and Recoil

The Center for Professional Values and Practice is pleased to present the 2005–06 Trustees Lecture Series

Marc
Galanter Marc Galanter
Distinguished Visiting Scholar

Remedy and Recoil: The Late Twentieth-Century Turn Against Law

In these lectures, Professor Marc Galanter will examine changing practices and attitudes regarding civil remedies in the latter part of the twentieth century, a period marked by a dramatic turn from an expansion of remedies and protections to a contraction of commitments to legal remedy as a path to justice and equality.

The Mid-Century Expansion of Legal Remedy
Tuesday, November 8, 2005

The Invention of the Litigation Explosion
Tuesday, November 22, 2005

The Displacement of the Trial
Thursday, February 9, 2006

Skyboxes and Cheap Seats: The Divided Legal Profession
Thursday, February 23, 2006

Anti-Lawyerism and Antinomianism
Tuesday, April 4, 2006

All lectures will be held at 4:00 p.m. in the Harry H. Wellington Conference Center, New York Law School, 47 Worth Street, New York. For directions to the law school, click here.


REGISTRATION

Attendance at the program is open to the public and free of charge (unless seeking CLE credit—see below). Online registration is now closed, but you can still register at the door on the day of the event.

CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

New York Law School has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of Continuing Legal Education in the State of New York. This CLE program has been approved for newly admitted and experienced attorneys for a maximum of five credits in Ethics (one credit per lecture). The program is free for New York Law School alumni. Cost for non—New York Law School alumni seeking CLE credit is $40 per lecture. For individuals not seeking CLE credit, the program is free.

For questions concerning this lecture series, please contact the Center by email at cpvp@nyls.edu, or by telephone at 212-431-2314.