There Must Be Justice - 2010 Public Defender's Justice Summit

Event Information

Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 9 AM - 2 PM

  • Amy Bach, Author, Ordinary Injustice Amy Bach Author, Ordinary Injustice
  • Jami Floyd, Broadcast Journalist. Anchor, The Best Defense Jami Floyd Broadcast Journalist
    Anchor, The Best Defense
  • Jeff Adachi, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi San Francisco Public Defender

Koret Auditorium San Francisco Main Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA Lower Level, Enter at 30 Grove Street

Event Details & Speaker Bios

The San Francisco Public Defender's office is proud to present the 2010 Justice Summit: There Must Be Justice. Join more than 300 attorneys, judges, citizens and members of the media for this exciting opportunity at the Koret Auditorium in the San Francisco Main Library. This year, the summit offers engaging sessions devoted to equal justice, reentry, and remaking the image of public defenders.

Schedule

9:00 AM Registration
9:30 AM Panel I, Preventing Ordinary Injustice
11:30 AM Panel II, Remaking the Image of Public Defenders
12:45 PM Lunch
1:30 PM Panel III, Paving the Road to Reentry-- Clean Slate & Statewide Criminal Record Reform

Speakers/Panelist (Read their bios)

  • Amy Bach, attorney and bestselling author, Ordinary Injustice
  • Laurence Benner, professor, California Western School of Law, The Presumption of Guilt
  • Maurice Emsellem, policy co-director, National Employment Law Project
  • Jami Floyd, broadcast journalist; anchor, The Best Defense
  • Eliza Hersh, supervising attorney, East Bay Community Law Center
  • Carole Hueneke, attorney and blogger, Public Defender Revolution
  • Dr. Stephen C. Richards, professor and author, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
  • Gerry Schwartzbach, attorney at law and media expert
  • Kenneth Taniguchi, Fresno County public defender
  • John Terzano, president and co-founder, The Justice Project
  • Sean Webby, public safety reporter, San Jose Mercury News

Performance: Sharon Avey

The Life & Times of Clara Foltz, Founder of the Public Defender Movement

Sponsored by the Rosenberg Foundation

Co-presenters: California Public Defender Association, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice and the Bar Association of SF.

4.0 general MCLE credits.

This event is free, but seating is limited.

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