Washington and Lee University School of Law Scholarly Commons

Welcome and Introductory Remarks

Carney Simpson, Washington and Lee University School of Law
John D. King, Washington and Lee University School of Law

4:30 PM

Panel 1: Gideon, Strickland, and the Right to Effective Representation

Brandon Garrett, University of Virginia
Don Dripps, University of San Diego
Ty Alper, University of California - Berkeley
Robin Steinberg, Bronx Defenders
Erik Luna, Washington and Lee University School of Law

4:45 PM

Opening Remarks

Alex Sugzda, Washington and Lee University School of Law

9:00 AM

Panel 2: Unanticipated Consequences and Enmeshed Penalties: Gideon and Misdemeanors

Erica Hashimoto, University of Georgia
Alexandra Natapoff, Loyola Law School - Los Angeles
Jenny Roberts, American University Washington College of Law
Norman Reimer, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

9:15 AM

Panel 3: New Cases and New Tactics: Approaching Gideon Through a Modern Lens

Josh Bowers, University of Virginia
Ron Wright, Wake Forest University
Margareth Etienne, University of Illinois
John Gross, National Association of Criminal Defense lawyers
Nora V. Demleitner, Washington and Lee University School of Law

11:00 AM

Keynote Address

Steven Benjamin, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2:00 PM

Panel 4: The Future of the Right to Counsel

Stephanos Bibas, University of Pennsylvania
Cara Drinan, Catholic University Columbus School of Law
Abbe Smith, Georgetown University
Bob Mosteller, University of North Carolina
Rick Jones, Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem

3:00 PM

Closing Remarks

John D. King, Washington and Lee University School of Law

4:30 PM