Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Next week, on August 27 at 3:00 P.M. EDT, the University of Cincinnati College of Law will host an all-star panel discussion to discuss the “75th Anniversary of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.” Arthur R. Miller, University Professor at New York University, and coauthor with Charles Wright of Federal Practice and Procedure, will moderate the event. Panelists will include

  • Thomas Y. Allman, Senior V.P., General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, BASF Corporation (retired)
  • Hon. Michael R. Barrett, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
  • Hon. Susan J. Dlott, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
  • Al Gerhardstein, Partner, Gerhardstein and Branch Co., LPA
  • Hon. Nancy Gertner (ret.), Professor of Practice, Harvard Law School
  • Hon. Maureen O’Connor, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio
  • Hon. Solomon Oliver, Jr., Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
  • Andrew J. Pincus, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C.
  • Victor E. Schwartz, Partner, Shook Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Washington, D.C.
  • Senator Bill Seitz, 8th District, Ohio Senate
  • David A. Singleton, Executive Director, Ohio Justice and Policy Center
  • Michael E. Solimine, Donald P. Klekamp Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law
  • Hon. Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
  • Carolyn A. Taggart, Partner, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • Suja A. Thomas, Professor, University of Illinois College of Law
  • John Vail, Vice President and Senior Litigation Counsel, Center for Constitutional Litigation, Washington, DC

This promises to be an informative and exciting look at a major part of our civil justice system.

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