ABA LSD Antitrust Liaisons

Tempus Fugit

2006-08-06T12:20:00.000-07:00

I have to say yesterday's Opening Assembly was a great program! It opened with a beautiful performance by students from the Kamehameha School Concert Glee Club and Hawaiian Ensemble. Local Hawaii Bar member Kahikino Noa Dettweiler also performed a welcome chant. Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle and Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann gave attendees a warm Aloha ahead of the keynote address by U.S.

Saturday in Paradise

2006-08-05T12:02:00.000-07:00

This morning, law students had the chance to enjoy "Coffee with Experience," an opportunity to meet with senior lawyers over breakfast. The LSD assembly will soon be convening, where several resolutions pending before the House of Delegates will be discussed. Stephen Lessard, LSD Liaison to the ABA Standing Committee on Legal Assistance for Military Personnel, also has a recommendation before

Aloha from Honolulu

2006-08-04T13:04:00.000-07:00

It is my pleasure to bring this final series of posts as LSD-AT Liaison from the 2006 ABA Annual Meeting (AM) in beautiful Honolulu, Hawaii (tough job, but somebody had to do it). I am also pleased to introduce my successor for 2006-2007, Robyn Rosen, a rising 2L at the University of Houston Law Center. She is also attending the AM and will soon be blogging here about what's in store for LSD-AT

Why Antitrust? 7/26

2006-07-21T17:52:00.000-07:00

A discussion of the importance of diversity in the antitrust field(and the many benefits of a career in antitrust)Leslie Overton, Partner in Jones Day's D.C. Office, will be moderating next Wednesday's "Why Antitrust?" panel in Washington, including:Gail Kursh, Deputy Chief and Special Counsel for Federal-State Cooperation, Legal Policy Section, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division

AMC at Mid-Course Symposium June 8-9

2006-06-01T12:26:00.000-07:00

FREE for AT Members & Law StudentsThe AT is sponsoring the “Antitrust Modernization Commission at Mid-Course Symposium” at Georgetown Law Center in Washington, D.C. on June 8-9, 2006. AT members and law students can register online for FREE.The AT has pulled together an impressive list of panelists totake stock of the Commission's activities to date, and to discover whether there are

Congratulations to the 2006-07 LSD Liaisons

2006-05-31T23:29:00.000-07:00

LSD Liaison appointments for the next bar year have been notified and it is my pleasure to welcome James M. Curtin of Northwestern Law as LSD-AT Liaison-elect. Over the next couple months I will be transitioning out of my role as LSD liaison and into my new role as Vice-Chair of the AT-MEO Committee, so you can keep sending in those questions and suggestions (I'm only slightly distracted

Bar/Bri Antitrust case - class certified

2006-05-23T21:49:00.000-07:00

Since we just started our bar review course here in Houston this week, I had to check and see how the Bar/Bri antitrust case was going. Well, Eliot Disner of McGuireWoods LLP just announced last week that the court certified the plaintiff's class to include law students who registered for the bar review course between 1997 and 2006, or approximately 300,000 students.Among other things, the

Practical Experience Pays

2006-05-06T21:36:00.000-07:00

Take a "random" break from finals and find out from AntitrustReview's David Fischer why some law students don't need to pass a bar exam to practice after graduationLike every practicing attorney, I can assure you that the practice of law bears little to no relation to the bar exam... and what his firm's associate hiring committee is really looking for these days. Hint: Steiger fellows will have

Congratulations to the 2006 Janet D. Steiger Fellows

2006-05-03T12:32:00.000-07:00

There were almost 200 applications for 15 positions with OAG's across the country and the CNMI, so competition was very stiff. Congratulations are in order for the following students: Illinois: Brian Miller, University of Miami School of Law Iowa: Jason M. Yates, Drake University Law School Mississippi: Anders Ferrington, Mississippi College School of Law Montana: Jessie Lundberg, University of

ABA Day in Washington

2006-04-29T10:21:00.000-07:00

For members in or near the D.C. area this week, don't forget ABA Day in Washington will be taking place Tuesday evening thru Thursday. "Hot topics" of particular interest to LSD/YLD members include loan forgiveness for public interest attorneys and the continuing effects of Hurricane Katrina. If you have questions about on-site registration, please contact Julie Strandlie at (202) 662-1764.

As the semester draws to a close...

2006-04-26T20:40:00.000-07:00

I want to take this opportunity to wish the best of luck to all our student members during finals and congratulations to our 3L members (including yours truly) who will soon be graduating!While the AT still has a full calendar of events and activities during the summer, I know many of you will be joining me in preparing for the bar exam in your favorite jurisdiction. Many of us will be testing

Enroll now for the next bar year and get 4 months FREE

2006-04-14T11:30:00.000-07:00

Law students should have recently received information about the LSD's membership drive. If you enroll now for the 2006-07 bar year, you will get the next 4 months of member benefits FREE. In addition, some entities have dropped their dues requirements for next year, so you can try even more sections, forums, and divisions starting at less than $2 a month. Enroll today!

54th AT Spring Meeting wrap-up

2006-04-03T15:39:00.000-07:00

The AT Spring Meeting closed Friday with the Chair's Roundtable Conference with Enforcement Officials. We heard from FTC Chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras; U.S. Department of Justice AAG of the Antitrust Division, Thomas Barnett; Chair of the NAAG Multistate Task Force, Robert Hubbard; and European Commission Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes. This was the first time the EC Competition

Problems with abanet.org aliases

2006-04-03T15:24:00.000-07:00

ABA members are able to use an email alias service that will forward messages sent to theirname@abanet.org to another address. When the service has problems, however, the messages received at the alias address are not queued, and the senders of such messages have no idea there is a delivery problem. This is a bit unusual because, normally, you would expect an NDR (non-deliverable report) when a

Second Day at the AT Spring Meeting

2006-03-30T21:17:00.000-08:00

Thursday was yet another interesting and, at times, hilarious day of sessions and receptions at the AT Spring meeting in Washington.I managed to sit in on the Privacy & Security committee's second session of the meeting on "Preventing, Confronting and Controlling Security Breaches and Identity Theft." We heard from Julie Brill of the Vermont OAG, FTC Commissioner Jon Leibowitz, and Jessica Rich

First Day at the AT's Spring Meeting

2006-03-29T19:23:00.000-08:00

Wow! It's been a great first day for this first-timer at the AT's 54th Spring Meeting. Although many of the first-time attendees were taking advantage of the antitrust fundamentals session this morning, I had the opportunity again to observe the AT Council meeting where numerous reports from section leadership and liaisons were presented. Among the invited guests were Thomas Barnett of the DOJ

Join us in Washington

2006-03-27T23:20:00.000-08:00

The registration desk will be open later today (Tuesday) for those of you arriving early for the Spring meeting. First-timers and those in practice <=10 years, I hope you caught the info about the Barristers reception in the Garden Terrace at the JW Marriott Tuesday evening. MEO Committee members (including yours truly) will be there along with some of the AT officers and committee leaders.

March LSD Liaison Reports Now Available

2006-03-24T18:28:00.000-08:00

The March liaison reports are now available online so you can find out what other law students around the ABA have been up to.

Last Day for Advance Registration

2006-03-09T23:10:00.000-08:00

The AT's 54th Spring Meeting is just a few weeks away and today is the last day to register online. Don't be surprised if the luncheon on the 29th and dinner on the 30th are already sold out - as Section Chair Don Klawiter mentioned in his update earlier this week, "registration continues to run at record levels."The AT Chair's update also included details on two major events, the Chair's

Congratulations to Heather Schneider of Columbia Law School!

2006-03-08T15:02:00.000-08:00

The AT's 2005-2006 writing competition winner is Heather Schneider, a 3L at Columbia Law School. Read more about her great accomplishment and her winning article, "An Antitrust Tying Analysis of Microsoft's Security Software Products."

The Supreme Court's Antitrust Docket - Part II

2006-03-01T08:56:00.000-08:00

As mentioned previously, the Supreme Court considered a couple cases with antitrust issues during this term and recently made available the slip opinions for Illinois Tool Works v. Independent Ink and Texaco v. Dagher.In Illinois Tool Works, which argued that a per se presumption of market power for patented products was unwarranted, the Court held:Because a patent does not necessarily confer

Looking for a paper topic?

2006-02-22T09:33:00.000-08:00

Although the deadline for this year's AT writing competition has already passed, it's not too early to start planning for next year's! ESPN reports on an antitrust case filed last week on behalf of Division I-A football players and major-college basketball players. The suit against the NCAA is targeting the scholarship caps in place that do not fully cover the cost of attendance for many

Midyear Meeting Summary

2006-02-13T08:12:00.000-08:00

I'm back from the ABA Midyear meeting in Chicago where I had the chance to catch up with fellow AT members and staff ahead of the Spring meeting next month in Washington. Although the AT usually does not meet during the Midyear meeting, they did host a "Section Round-up" in the Boardroom of ABA HQ Thursday night that was well-attended by current and future AT members and staff. Albert Kim, YLD

Let's Meet in Chicago

2006-02-08T16:47:00.000-08:00

The ABA Midyear meeting is under way in Chicago at the downtown Hyatt this week. For you antitrust law geeks out there, the AT is co-sponsoring 2 sessions on Friday, Feb 10, with the Section of Administrative Law & Practice (AL):9AM: The Antitrust Pot Boils Over: Is Deception in Rule Making an Antitrust Violation? (The Unocal Case) Unocal raised the question of whether the FTC can punish

This Month's Consumer Protection Update

2006-01-09T06:17:00.000-08:00

Later today, Thompson Hine, LLP will be presenting this month's Consumer Protection update. This telephonic brown bag program will summarize the significant developments in consumer protection law that occurred during December 2005. The presentation will cover cases, settlements, and other initiatives at the federal and state levels, as well as consumer class actions, Lanham Act litigation, and

AMC Summer Internship

2006-01-08T17:14:00.000-08:00

The Antitrust Modernization Commission is seeking a summer intern who has completed at least 1 year of law school by summer 2006. Applicants should submit materials by January 31, 2006.h/t David Fischer at (Anti)Trust Me for the pointer.

Have you Resolved to Get Involved?

2006-01-08T08:06:00.000-08:00

Happy New Year to everyone! We are gearing up for another busy spring semester here, including the selection of the AT Writing Competition and Janet D. Steiger Fellowship winners, Mid-Year meeting in Chicago, and Spring Meeting in Washington. The LSD and YLD will be making appointments for the 2006-07 bar year at the end of this semester, so now is the time to find out where you fit in and get

Practical Privacy II Follow-up

2005-12-21T17:43:00.000-08:00

Thanks to Tom Zych and Mike Miller for saving a line for me on the Practical Privacy II teleconference last week. For those of you that missed it, we heard from the Chief Privacy Officers of GE, GM, and JPMorganChase on the practical realities of implementing privacy policies in their organizations. This is especially challenging given the current myriad of regulations in multiple jurisdictions

CNMI seeking Steiger Fellow applicants

2005-12-14T10:11:00.000-08:00

For those of you not subscribing to the Saipan Tribune (the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands' "first daily newspaper"), here's an article announcing their AGO's intern opportunity next summer (and you might run across some other interesting news stories while you're there).Official CNMI OAG Site

Spyware and Privacy BBLs next week

2005-12-07T09:25:00.000-08:00

Although many of our LSD members are in the midst of finals, there will be some very interesting programs next week presented by the Privacy & Security, Corporate Counseling, State Antitrust Enforcement, and Computer Industry Committees:On Tuesday, Dec 13, the SAE & CI Committees present SPYWARE: WHAT IT IS, WHAT ENFORCERS ARE DOING ABOUT IT, AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOUR PRACTICE. Gail Levine,

I've got (more) company

2005-12-04T17:15:00.000-08:00

Welcome David T. Fischer, associate with the Washington D.C. office of Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, to the antitrust blawgosphere. Mr. Fischer recently started blogging at "(Anti)Trust Me" and is also a member of the YLD Antitrust Committee.

Consumer Protection Update

2005-12-04T10:29:00.000-08:00

This month's consumer protection update will be presented by counsel from HellerEhrman LLP: August T. Horvath Daniel K. Slaughter Anna McLean and moderated by Marsha McIntyre of Collier Shannon Scott, member of the Consumer Protection Committee.

Janet D. Steiger Fellowship opportunities for summer 2006:

2005-12-04T10:12:00.000-08:00

ILLINOIS IOWA MISSISSIPPI MONTANA NEVADA THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS(including up to $5,000 in actual travel expenses) OREGON PENNSYLVANIA SOUTH DAKOTA TEXAS UTAH VERMONT VIRGINIA WASHINGTON STATE WISCONSIN This is a great opportunity for 1Ls and 2Ls interested in consumer protection. Don't forget the application deadline is Feb 6, 2006. Thanks again to the AT for funding

Bar/Bri Antitrust case

2005-12-04T09:37:00.000-08:00

The New York Times has an article today on the case against BAR/BRI that may be of particular interest to LSD members:Represented by an aggressive Los Angeles lawyer named Eliot G. Disner, they have filed a lawsuit charging that the company that helped them to become lawyers has operated an illegal monopoly and has overcharged hundreds of thousands of students by an average of $1,000 each - or,

Law Student Leadership Opportunities

2005-11-28T12:34:00.000-08:00

We're winding down another semester here, but looking forward to some great activities in the spring, including, of course, the AT's Annual Spring Meeting in Washington. Be on the lookout for the December issue of Student Lawyer for more on the benefits of joining the AT from yours truly.Now is also the time to become familiar with the requirements for national student leadership positions,

Want to learn more about the Janet Steiger Fellowship?

2005-11-12T11:06:00.000-08:00

Five of this past summer's fellows now have their profile information online so you can learn more about their assignments.Remember, this year's fellowship opportunities have almost doubled to 15. Stay tuned to find out where the additional positions will be next summer.

Fall Forum in DC 11/15-16

2005-11-10T20:58:00.000-08:00

For those of you in or near the DC area next week, the Fall Forum is a great opportunity to learn more about significant issues facing practitioners in this area of the law. Topics will include mergers, exclusionary conduct, international antitrust enforcement as well as criminal and civil enforcement of horizontal agreements.More Fall Forum information is available here.For Law Student

An Encouraging Sign

2005-11-07T19:29:00.000-08:00

ABA Executive Director Robert Stein reports in this month's ABA Journal that law student membership reached a new record high of 51,472 on August 31 (end of FY 2005). This is in addition to the 346,000+ attorney members that comprise the world's largest voluntary professional organization.The report also includes the latest membership figures by section, division, and forum. Almost 10,000 ABA

Consumer Protection Update

2005-11-07T06:41:00.000-08:00

This month's consumer protection update will be presented today by Wiggin & Dana attorneys Robert Langer and Steve Malech.

Time For You To Get Involved

2005-10-25T09:46:00.000-07:00

Greetings. First, I would like to thank Nivine for inviting me to her blog. Second, I want to extend an opportunity for all of you to get involved. Nivine's post re: I've got company highlighted some of the great opportunities for students to get involved, and I've got another. The Antitrust Litigation Committee is looking for interested students to help write articles for our newsletter, assist

A Busy Week of Teleconferences

2005-10-24T13:23:00.000-07:00

The AT has a few teleconferences scheduled this week that may be of interest:On Tuesday 10/25, the Fuel & Energy and FTC committees have a panel to discuss the FTC challenge of Aloha Petroleum's acquisition of Trustreet properties' Oahu assets. On Wednesday 10/26, the Criminal Justice Section joins the AT and ABA Center for CLE to present Hot Topics in Criminal Antitrust enforcement.And on

LSD Liaison Reports Now Available Online

2005-10-21T05:54:00.000-07:00

The October LSD Liaison reports are now available online. Remember, Liaisons are your student representative to the sections and forums. If you have questions about student programming or benefits with a particular ABA entity, they can help you find the right answer. Also, if you're interested in applying for a liaison position for next year, it's not too early to get in touch with the current

I've got company!

2005-10-17T12:24:00.000-07:00

I'm very pleased to have Ms. Robin Haynes of Gonzaga University, recently appointed LSD Liaison to the Section of Litigation's Antitrust Committee, join me in the blogosphere. She has been active with the LT's Antitrust Committee for some time now and it will be great to have her input on upcoming events and issues of interest to our LSD and AT members from the LT perspective.Speaking of

Software Merger News & Another DOJ Visit!

2005-10-17T11:29:00.000-07:00

On the heels of the announcement that the US DOJ cleared the proposed Adobe & Macromedia merger, we were fortunate enough to have J. Bruce McDonald, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, visit our Antitrust section at the University of Houston Law Center today! Prof McDonald - yes, he was an adjunct prof at UHLC back in the day - discussed the DOJ's case against the Oracle & Peoplesoft merger,

Know Your Rights Special Follow-up

2005-10-03T19:27:00.000-07:00

For those of you that missed tonight's program, it is scheduled for rebroadcast at 10pm CDT Thursday. Panelists included: Bill Quigley, Director, Law Clinic at Loyola Law School (temporarily hosted by Univ of Houston Law Center) Mark Mareau, Director, Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Bob Sohns, Director, Lone Star Legal Aid also joining the panel laterMarcy Kurtz, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bracewell

Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Opportunities Almost Double!

2005-09-30T21:35:00.000-07:00

The AT has generously increased the number of available Janet D. Steiger fellowships from 8 to 15 this year:During the summer of 2006 the Section will place 15 law students in the Consumer Protection Departments of the Offices of State Attorneys General throughout the United States and will provide a grant to each state in the amount of $5000. This is a great opportunity for LSD members

Know Your Rights Special: Hurricane Katrina (and Rita)

2005-09-30T21:13:00.000-07:00

Houston's PBS Channel 8 will air a call-in program Monday @ 7pm CDT for Texas & Louisiana residents affected by the recent hurricanes.This call-in program with Louisiana, Texas, and bankruptcy lawyers offers free legal assistance for hurricane survivors. We’ll answer the following questions and more: Can you collect unemployment compensation? What can happen if you don’t pay your mortgage, rent,

Hurricane Rita

2005-09-21T10:51:00.000-07:00

Thanks to everyone who offered assistance to us here in Houston as we continued to assist those dealing with the Hurricane Katrina aftermath.Unfortunately, we are now in the projected path of Hurricane Rita and packing up best we can to minimize the expected flood damage. We were still trying to fully recover from the damage of Tropical Storm Allison a few years back, so folks here aren't taking

Interview with the FTC

2005-09-13T19:36:00.000-07:00

Not every school has the benefit of FTC On-Campus Interviewing (OCI) in the fall, but we were fortunate enough to have Eli Padilla and Thomas Carter from the Dallas Regional Office visit UHLC today.The Bureau of Competition (BC) and the Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) hire summer legal internswho have completed one or more years of law school OR who are law school graduates going on to

The Supreme Court's Antitrust Docket

2005-09-05T18:51:00.000-07:00

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in November on the Illinois Tool Works v. Independent Ink, Inc. case, to determinewhether patents give rise to a presumption of market power for a Section 1 per se tying claimThe AT will have a brown bag lunch on 9/28 to discuss the case. Speakers will include: Lauren Albert, Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider, New York David Ryan, Fitzpatrik, Cella, Harper & Scinto,

Hurricane Katrina Aftermath

2005-09-01T15:18:00.000-07:00

[UPDATE] UHLC announces they will host Loyola Law this semester.The official Loyola post-Katrina site is now available. UHLC Law Prof Richard Alderman is planning a call-in show on KUHT Channel 8 (Houston's PBS Station) on Oct 3 @ 7pm CDT (rebroadcast Oct 6 @ 10pm) in addition to a special session of The People's Law School on October 8.LEGAL COUNSELINGDate: Monday, October 3 & Saturday, October

DOJ Attorney General's Honors Program Deadline 9/19

2005-08-30T12:25:00.000-07:00

Today, we were fortunate enough to have Ms. Mary Coleen Sewell with the DOJ Antitrust Division's Dallas field office visit the University of Houston Law Center. Ms. Sewell spoke about summer internship and permanent employment opportunties with the DOJ through its Attorney General's Honors Program.This program is open for applicants not only interested in the Antitrust Division, but many other

Meet Prof Michael Salinger

2005-08-23T11:36:00.000-07:00

Check out this recently added Brown Bag Lunch scheduled for Sep 14, noon - 1:30p EST at the offices of Hogan & Hartson in Washington, D.C.Prof. Michael Salinger, recently minted Director of the Bureau of Economics at the FTC, will make a presentation and then will answer questions moderated by Ilene Gotts, with panelists Debbie Feinstein, Janet McDavid, and Mary Coleman.If you are not in the D.C.

Career Counsel from Antitrust Lawyers

2005-08-17T14:26:00.000-07:00

LSD members, have you seen the ABA Career Counsel site with Attorney by Attorney profiles? Take a look at some of the AT member profiles already available.

AT Litigation Course Oct 17-18 - FREE for LSD members

2005-08-16T09:17:00.000-07:00

The AT Litigation course scheduled for October 17-18 in Philadelphia is FREE for students to attend. The course will be distinctive in that it will be built around a hypothetical set of facts and talented trial lawyers will demonstrate the critical stages in a major antitrust case. This will include a class certification hearing, summary judgment, opening statement, direct and cross examination

Incredible!

2005-08-10T07:59:00.000-07:00

Wow! I'm back from the ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago this past weekend and it was phenomenal! There were so many activities planned, it was hard to decide where to go sometimes, but I do want to thank the following sections and groups for hosting events:The AT graciously sponsored my attendance at the Annual Meeting & Luncheon where FTC Chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras spoke*. I was also able to

You can still register onsite for the annual meeting

2005-08-02T22:42:00.000-07:00

I am looking forward to meeting both LSD and AT members attending the ABA Annual meeting in Chicago this week. Check out the activities planned for both groups in the LSD Program Guide and AT Program Guide.Registered students will also be able to attend substantive meetings hosted by other entities at no additional charge. The master program book is available here. See you there!

LSD featured at LawCrossing.com

2005-07-26T08:50:00.000-07:00

Here's a great article reminding students of the benefits of joining the ABA Law Student Division.For only $20 (less than the regular price of the free Legalines you receive!), why don't you join now?

Jones Day's First Annual William E. Swope Antitrust Prize

2005-07-16T10:42:00.000-07:00

The competition is open to all students currently enrolled in a full-time or part-time Juris Doctorate or more advanced degree program at an AALS-accredited law school, to current judicial clerks who have graduated from such a program, and to practicing lawyers who graduated from such degree programs in May 2000 or later.Get the details here.

"Why Antitrust?" Lunch in Washington July 20

2005-07-13T15:51:00.000-07:00

Law students in or near Washington D.C. this summer can still register for the "Why Antitrust?" panel hosted at Jones Day's offices next Wednesday. Panelists include:Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour, Federal Trade Commission Will Tom, Partner, Morgan Lewis Nadine Jones, Associate, Arnold & Porter and moderating, Leslie Overton, Of Counsel, Jones Day.Please RSVP by Monday, July 18.

Annual Meeting Registration deadline next week!

2005-07-01T10:59:00.000-07:00

Don't let this holiday weekend make you forget about the July 7 (Thursday) deadline @ 5pm CST to register for the annual meeting in Chicago! If you haven't already, register online now and then go enjoy your 4th of July holiday weekend!

8th Annual Law Student Writing Competition

2005-06-19T11:07:00.000-07:00

Journal editors publishing law student articles addressing antitrust law, domestic or international competition policy, or consumer protection topics during calendar year 2005 are encouraged to submit their nominations for the AT's 8th annual writing competition. ENTRY DEADLINE: January 9, 2006. Use this entry form.The winner will be announced in March and awarded his or her prize at the annual

National Conference for the Minority Lawyer is this week

2005-06-18T15:53:00.000-07:00

LSD members in or near Seattle can still register for the National Conference for the Minority Lawyer being held at the Sheraton Hotel this Thursday and Friday. The Section of Antitrust Law will be presenting "Antitrust Fundamentals" Thursday afternoon at 2pm, with speakers from Microsoft Corp, the Washington OAG, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP, and Jones Day. Check the Business Law site

Judicial Intern Opportunity Program in Texas

2005-06-16T08:00:00.000-07:00

AT members should be proud of how much the JIOP program has grown! Thanks to your support, yours truly is one of ~40 students interning with state and federal district judges in Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Houston, and Laredo this summer. Vinson & Elkins graciously hosted our orientation at their offices in Houston on June 15. Speakers included:Scott Atlas, Former Chair of the Section of

Welcome!

2005-06-04T12:40:00.000-07:00

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the virtual home of your newly appointed ABA Law Student Division (LSD) Liaison to the Section of Antitrust Law (AT) for 2005-2006. Over the summer, I will be adding more information for the mutual benefit of LSD and AT members. In the meantime, I hope everyone has marked their calendars for the "Why Antitrust?" session, scheduled for August 6 (during the