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Law school announces Fall Professionalism Series
Area lawyers, members of the public can attend

CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug. 22, 2005 - - The Charleston School of Law will host a fall lecture series that will provide students and interested area lawyers with dynamic professional information that will deepen their understanding of legal issues.

Students will hear from federal judges, top state judges and leading Charleston lawyers as they learn and explore professional dimensions of the law.

While students are required to attend as part of their legal studies, local attorneys are welcome. Members of the public are also welcome if space permits. Anyone interested in attending should first contact the law school at 843.329.1000.

Fall 2005 Professionalism Series

August 31, 12 p.m.
An introduction to the professionalism of law

  • U.S.District Judge P. Michael Duffy

September 6, 12 p.m.
The Supreme Court and professionalism

  • S.C. Supreme Court Associate Justice Costa Pleicones

September 14, 5 p.m.
Professionalism between the criminal defense attorney and the prosecutor

  • Federal Public Defender Ann Walsh
  • Assistant U.S. Attorney Mary Gordon Baker

September 28, 12 p.m.
The Charleston legal community's high reputation for professionalism

  • Morris Rosen, Alice Paylor and Richard Rosen, attorneys with Rosen, Rosen and Hagood, Charleston, S.C.

October 5, 5 p.m.
Professionalism in Appellate practice

  • Several judges with the S.C. Court of Appeals

October 19, 5 p.m.
Financial responsibility as a part of professionalism

  • U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Waites

November 1, 12 p.m.
How to practice law from a family of lawyers

  • Gedney Howe, attorney, Charleston
  • Donald Howe, attorney, Charleston
  • U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Howe Hendricks
Nov. 9, 5 p.m.
The professional organization of the Bar
  • Officers with the Charleston County Bar, including Carol Ervin, John Massalon, Coming Gibbes and Natalie Bluestein

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