Pitt Law Academy will be held on the following dates. Programmatic details for each Pitt Law Academy will be amended when available.
Fall 2021 Semester
September 9, 2021, 4:00 p.m., Teplitz Memorial Moot Courtroom
If I Knew Then What I Know Now...
Speakers:
- Jacquelin Walker, Law Office of Jacquelin Walker
- Casey Ryan, Global Head of Legal Personnel at Reed Smith
October 7, 2021, 4:00 p.m., Teplitz Memorial Moot Courtroom
Law Practice Amid COVID
Speakers:
- Jessica Crown, Shareholder at GRB Law
- Ron Schuler, Member in Charge of the Pittsburgh Office of Spilman, Thomas & Battle
October 28, 2021, 4:00 p.m., Teplitz Memorial Moot Courtroom
Increasing Access to Justice
Speakers:
- Miracle Jones, Director of Advocacy and Policy at 1Hood Media
- Sarah Itzkoff
Spring 2022 Semester
January 20, 2022, 4:00 p.m. (VIA ZOOM)
Lawyers as Leaders
Speakers:
- John Gismondi, The Law Offices of Gismondi & Associates
- Leah Williams Duncan, Magisterial District Judge
February 17, 2022, 4:00 p.m., Teplitz Memorial Moot Courtroom
Health and Wellbeing
Speakers:
- Sasha Phillips, Associate at Meyer, Unkovic & Scott
- Renee Schwerdt, Principal at Thriving Lawyer WellBeing Services, LLC
March 24, 2022, 4:00 p.m., Teplitz Memorial Courtroom
Lawyering for the Public Good
Speakers:
- Emily Kinkead, State Representative
- Tim Stanley, CEO of Justia