Spring 2008 Colloquium Schedule

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Date
 
Speaker

Monday, Jan. 28 


David Machlowitz '77, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Medco Health Solutions, Inc., "Standing In Front Of The Bulls Eye: The Corporate Counsel In A Corporate Crisis." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, Feb. 4


Chief Justice Myron Steele, Supreme Court of Delaware, "Delaware, North Dakota, and Federalism." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, Feb. 11 


Michael R. Eisenson '81, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC, "An Insider's Perspective on Private Equity Investing." To view a photo gallery follow this link

Monday, Feb. 18 


Patricia Geoghegan '74, Partner and Head, Employee Benefits Practice, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, "Stock Option Backdating: Why The Wall Street Journal won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service and how the IRC Section 409A Changes to the Taxation of Executive Compensation Got Tax Lawyers Involved in the Aftermath." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, Feb. 25


Randall K.C. Kau '74, Founding Managing Member and Managing Director, XE Capital Management, LLC, "The Winding Path from Tax Law to Hedge Fund Land." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, Mar. 3 


Eleazer Klein '91, Partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, "Current Issues in Private Placements: A Case Study." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, Mar. 10 


Paul Grossman '64, Partner, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, "Imaginative Responses to Real World Litigation Problems." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, Mar. 24 


Gandolfo V. DiBlasi  '78, Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, "Certified Public Scapegoat: Enron, Arthur Andersen & David Duncan." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, Apr. 7 


William H. McDavid '72, ret. General Counsel, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., "Enron: The Aftermath." To view a photo gallery follow this link. 

Monday, Apr. 14 


Gary J. Wolfe '75, Partner, Seward & Kissel LLP, "Golden Ocean--Taking Supertankers from Junk Bonds to Restructuring to Bankruptcy to (Someone Else's) Profit, and Fighting Every Step of the Way." To view a photo gallery follow this link

Monday, Apr. 21
(Winter Lecture) 


Reinier Kraakman '79, Ezra Ripley Thayer Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, "Exit, Voice, and Liability: Legal Dimensions of Organizational Structure." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Tuesday, Apr. 29
(Raben/Sullivan & Cromwell Lecture) 


Raghuram G. Rajan, Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, "Landed Interests and Financial Underdevelopment in the United States." To view a photo gallery follow this link.

Monday, May 5 


Kris F. Heinzelman '76, Partner and Head, Corporate Department, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, "Private Equity Firms that Don't Want to do Deals:  How Defaulting on your Mortgage Turned the Private Equity Industry Upside Down." To view a photo gallery follow this link