The Wake Forest Law Review is excited to present the 2023 Symposium,
Leading Change in the Legal Profession. The Symposium will be held on February 24, 2023, live at the Wake Forest University School of Law in Worrell 1312.
The Symposium will feature speakers from across the country discussing timely issues concerning law schools’ capacity to shape the professional identity of law students, the growth and significance of experiential education in law school curriculum, the role of judges in mediating social change, the history and status of women leaders in the legal profession, and the ways technology should be harnessed in modernizing legal education and practice.
The schedule is as follows:
8:00 – 9:00 A.M.: Registration and Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15 A.M.: Opening Remarks
9:15 – 10:30 A.M.: Session One: Experiential Education and Lawyer Development
10:40 – 11:50 A.M. Session Two: Professional Identity Formation of Law Students
12:00 – 12:45 P.M.: Lunch Break
12:50 – 1:50 P.M.: Session Three: Keynote Speech, The Honorable Eleni Roumel, US Court of Federal Claims
1:55 – 3:05 P.M.: Session Four: Women Leading in Law
3:15 – 4:30 P.M.: Session Five: Modernizing Legal Education
4:30 – 6:00 P.M.: Reception