Speakers - National Conference on Law and Higher Education
2019 Speakers
Dave Armstrong
President for St. Thomas University
Jahanna Azarian
EVERFI Fellow & Graduate Assistant for the Center for Excellence in Higher Education Law and Policy at Stetson Law
Anne Bilder
Senior System Legal Counsel, University of Wisconsin System Office of General Counsel
Alexander Bilus
Partner at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr
Richard Birke
Executive Director of the JAMS Institute
Timothy Burke
Partner, Manley Burke
Heath Boice-Pardee
Associate Vice President of Student Affairs at Rochester Institute of Technology
Joshua Bosin
Partner at Holland & Knight
Elizabeth Brenner
Protect Students Abroad
Chuck Carletta
Vice President and Chief of Staff at Sienna College
John Carns
Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance for University of Louisville
S. Daniel Carter
Safety Advisors for Educational Campuses, LLC
Craig Chanoff
President of Higher Education for EVERFI
Courtney Cioffredi
Director of Student Access and Accommodation at New England College
Cathy Cocks
Director of Community Standards for the University of Connecticut
President of ASCA
Bobby Colόn
General Counsel for Rochester Institute of Technology
Will Creeley
Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Advocacy for FIRE
Gene Deisinger
President of Deisinger Consulting LLC
Jean Demchak
Managing Director at Marsh, Inc.
Susan Deniker
Attorney at Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Brent Ericson
Assistant Dean of Students and Director of the Offices of Student Conduct and Academic Integrity for George Mason University
Gordon Gee
President of West Virginia University (via video)
Oren Griffin
Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives & Professor of Law at Mercer University School of Law
Lou Guard
Vice President and General Counsel at Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Jim Haggerty
President and CEO of PRCG | Haggerty LLC, Founder of CrisisResponsePro.com
Jennifer Hammat
Title IX Coordinator at George Mason University
Deborah Hunter
Associate Professor and Higher Education and Student Affairs Administrator at the University of Vermont
Neal Hutchens
Chair and Professor, Department of Higher Education, University of Mississippi
Erin Kastberg
Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel for Bradley University
Jim Kessler
Disability services in higher education specialist
John Kroger
Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
Peter F. Lake
Conference Chair; Charles A. Dana Chair, Professor of Law, and Director of the Center for Excellence in Higher Education Law and Policy at Stetson University College Law
Beverly Ledbetter
Senior Counsel for Brown University
George McClellan
Associate Professor of Higher Education at University of Mississippi
KB Melear
Professor of Higher Education and Affiliate Faculty in the School of Law at the University of Mississippi
Jim Newberry
Lead Attorney of Higher Education Team at Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Debbie Osgood
Partner in Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd.’s Education Practice
John Przypyszny
Partner at Drinker Biddle
Michael Raupp
Associate with Husch Blackwell
Mercy Roberg
Director of the Office of Professional Education at Stetson University College of Law
Jacob Rooksby
Dean of Gonzaga University School of Law
Charlie H. Rose
Professor of Excellence in Trial Advocacy and Director of the Center for Excellence in Advocacy at Stetson University College of Law
Charles P. Rose
Shareholder at Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd.
Laura Rothstein
Director of Research and Faculty Excellence, Professor of Law and Distinguished University Scholar
Erika Royal
Partner at Holland & Knight
Jody Shipper
Co-founder of Project IX, Inc.
Taylor Sinclair
System Director of Title IX for Nebraska State College System
Judge Ken Starr
Former U.S. Solicitor General and Federal Court of Appeals Judge
Beth Stathos
General Counsel at Chi Omega Fraternity
Johnathan Tarnow
Partner at Drinker Biddle
Ros Thackurdeen
Protect Students Abroad
Bill Thro
General Counsel of the University of Kentucky
Kimberley Timpf
Senior Director of Higher Ed Partner Education at EVERFI