Final Reminder: Pop Up Poverty Law Conference Mar. 25 (Friday), noon-4 pm eastern. Poverty Law Conference Schedule without Zoom Links. Please email erosser@wcl.american.edu to get the zoom links for the panels.
AALS Poverty Law Pop-Up Conference
March 25, 2022 all times listed are Eastern time.
Session 1(A): 12:00 – 1:25 pm
Access to Justice and Courts
- Billie Jo Kaufman (Mercer): Law Deserts
- Colleen Shanahan (Columbia): Institutional Mismatch of State Civil Courts
- Stephen Pimpare (New Hampshire): Poverty in Context: Teaching Judges about Obstacles to “Responsible” Behavior among Poor and Low-Income People
- Jason Parkin (CUNY): Beyond Neoliberal Due Process
Session 1(B): 12:00 – 1:25 pm
Health and Food
- Yael Cannon (Georgetown): Health Justice for Children
- Jessica Millward (American): Oral Health, Inherited Health, and Medicaid
- Ann Bartow (New Hampshire): Copyright Law and the Cost of Food
- Etienne Toussaint (University of South Carolina): The Debt of Colorblind Constitutionalism
Session 1(C): 12:00 – 1:25 pm
Housing, Landlord-Tenant, and Evictions
- Larisa Bowman (Iowa): Eviction Abolition
- Ted De Barbieri (Albany): Digitizing the Warranty of Habitability
- Diane K Smith (Seton Hall): Report of Observations on Implementation of Landlord-Tenant Reforms in NJ
- Ezra Rosser (American): Affirmatively Resisting
Session 2(A): 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
Tax
- Francine J. Lipman (UNLV): Tax Audits, Economics, & Racism
- Michelle Layser (University of Illinois): Overcoming Constitutional (and Political) Barriers to State Place-Based Tax Incentive Reform
Session 2(B): 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
Environment and Emergencies
- Sheila Simon (Southern Illinois University): Blowing Up Missouri: Lessons for the Next Great Flood
- Andrew Hammond (Florida): On Fires, Floods, and Federalism
Session 2(C): 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
New Directions
- Louise Trubek (Wisconsin): Rethinking Poverty Law: New People, Ideas and Practices
- Emily Murphy (Hastings): Brains Without Money
Keynote: 2:20 pm – 2:55 pm
Sheryll Cashin (Georgetown)
White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregation in the Age of Inequality
Session 3(A): 3:00 pm – 4:05 pm
Criminal Law
- Jeff Selbin (Berkeley): Suicide By Cop? How Junk Science and Bad Law Undermine Police Accountability
- Lauren Sudeall (Georgia State University): The De(legal)ization of Poverty (or Lessons from Decriminalization)
- Amber Baylor (Columbia): (Un)Exceptional Protest
Session 3(B): 3:00 pm – 4:05 pm
Property, Wealth, and Race
- Richard Winchester (Seton Hall): Homeownership While Black: A Pathway to Plunder, Compliments of Uncle Sam
- Creola Johnson (Ohio State University): Car Title Loans: Stealing Debtors’ Equity and Leaving them with No Wheels
- Manisha Padi (Berkeley): Contractual Inequality
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