LECTURES, COLUMNS, AND OTHER PRESENTATIONS:
Panelist, "Corporate Criminal Liability," Criminal Law Brief
Symposium, Washington College of Law, American University, April
2008
"What’s Wrong with Punishing the Innocent,"
University of Cincinnati College of Law, Cincinnati, OH January 2008
"What’s Wrong with Punishing the Innocent," Northern Kentucky
University Chase College of Law, Cincinnati, OH, January 2008
Academic participant, Mitchell Forum on Ethical Leadership,
Naples, FL, January 2008
Director, "Hayek, the Common Law, and Liberty,"
Liberty Fund colloquium, Alexandria, VA, December, 2007
"Corporate Criminal Liability: Conflict between Law
and Ethics," Thomas Jefferson School of Law, November 2007
"Depoliticized Law and the Rule of Law," New York University
Austrian Economics Colloquium, New York, November 2007
"The Ethics of Compliance," Symposium on Unearthing
Corporate Wrongdoing: Detecting and Dealing with Ethical Breaches in
the Business World, University of Dayton School of Law, October 2007
"The Ethical Impropriety of Corporate Criminal
Punishment," Annual Conference of the Society for Business Ethics,
Philadelphia, PA, August 2007
"What’s Wrong with Punishing the Innocent," Annual Conference of
the South Eastern Association of Law Schools, Amelia Island, FL,
July 2007
"The Depoliticization of Law," International Conference on Legal
Pluralism, Privatization of Law and Multiculturalism, Cegla Center,
Tel Aviv, May 2007
"When Acting Ethically is Against the Law," Keynote
Address, Conference on Integrated Risk Management and Corporate
Governance, Loyola University, Chicago, April 2007
Organizer/Director, Georgetown Business Ethics
Institute/American Criminal Law Review Symposium: Corporate
Criminality: Legal, Ethical, and Managerial Implications, March
2007
"What’s Wrong with Punishing the Innocent," Georgetown Law Center
Faculty Retreat, February, 2007
Panelist, "Syriana: Fact or Fiction," ABA Young White Collar Lawyers
Subcommittee, Washington, DC,
February 2007
"White Collar Crime and Shareholder Wealth," Wake Forest School of
Law, January 2007
Op-ed article, "Felony Inc.," Worth Magazine, January 2007
"Criminalization of Commercial Activity and Its Consequences," AEI-Brookings
Civil Justice Symposium, Georgetown Law Center, December 2006
"Punishing Businesses for Employees Crimes," American College of
Business Court Judges, Washington, DC, November 2006
“Are Technology Entrepreneurs Crooks?” Gilder/Forbes Telecosm
Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA, October 2006
Op-ed article, "Do Nothing," Wall Street Journal, September 16, 2006
“Business Ethics and the Federal Campaign Against White Collar Crime,”
Loyola School of Business, New Orleans, LA, September, 2006
“The Ideal System of Tort Law,” Association of American Physicians
and Surgeons, Phoenix, AZ, September 2006
Panelist, Corporate Criminality, Brooklyn Law School, September 2006
"Sins of the Children: Punishing Businesses for
Employees’ Crimes," Heritage Foundation, August 16, 2006
Director, "Hayek, the Common Law, and Liberty,"
Liberty Fund colloquium, Arlington, VA, July, 2006
Op-ed
article, "End the Draft," National Law Journal, April 24, 2006
Book
Forum on "Trapped: When Acting Ethically is Against the Law," with
Alice Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Law Division as
commentator, Cato Institute, April 2006
"Royal
Rent-Seeking and the Emergence of Criminal Law" Plenary Address,
Annual Conference of The Association of Private Enterprise Education,
Las Vegas, April 2006
Op-ed
article, "Department of Coercion," Wall Street Journal, March 11,
2006
"Commercial
Speech and the Nature of the Legal Regulation of Expression," George
Washington University, February 2006
Director, Liberty Fund Colloquium, "Liberty and
Corporate Ethical Responsibility in the Contemporary Business
Environment," February 2006
"Up from Flatland: Business Ethics in the Age of Divergence," Daniels
School of Business, Denver University, January 2006
"Toward a Tri-Polar Theory of Business Ethics," University of
Michigan, September 2005
Presenter, "Deputizing Company Counsel as Agents of the Federal
Government," Cato Institute, April 2005
"Hayek's Confusion, or Customary Misconceptions of
Common Law and Common Misconceptions of Customary Law" American
Philosophical Association, Eastern Division Meeting, December 2004
"Hayek, Common Law, and Fluid Drive," New York University, November
2004
"Ethics and the Problem of White Collar Crime," Washington College
of Law, American University, Symposium on Overcriminalization: The
Politics of Crime, October 2004
"The Supreme Court and the Meaning of Life: A Legal and
Philosophical Primer on the Right to Die" Health Law Scholars
Workshop, St. Louis University School of Law, September 2004
"The First Amendment and the Right to Freedom of
Speech," Koch Summer Fellows Program, July 2004
"Ethics and the Problem of White Collar Crime,"
Presentation to Congressional staff, Rayburn House Office Building,
June 2004
Director, Liberty Fund Colloquium, "Liberty and
Corporate Ethical Responsibility in the Contemporary Business
Environment," March 2004
"Ethics and the Problem of White Collar Crime,"
McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, February, 2004
Invited Participant, Social Philosophy and Policy Center
Conference: Natural Rights Liberalism from Locke to Nozick, September
2003
"The Philosophical Basis of Anti-discrimination Law," Koch Summer
Fellows Program, June 2003
Op-ed article, "Diversity Thumbs on the
Scales" Washington Times, June 22, 2003
Op-ed article, "Too Much Official Power," National Law
Journal, May 5, 2003
Op-ed article, "Racial Preferences, Even If for Good, Open Door to
Future Abuse," Detroit Free Press, March 27, 2003
"Reflections on the Minimal State," APEE Annual Conference, March
2003
"The Economics of Tort Law" Mercatus Center Capitol Hill Course,
October 2002
"Common Law and the Environment" University of North Carolina
School of Law, November, 2001
"Reflections on the Minimal State," Austrian Economics Colloquium,
New York University, October 2001
Op-ed article, "Novel View of Election Money," National Law
Journal, January 29, 2001
Op-ed article, "Rick-Hil Deal Is How to End Soft Money," N.Y. Daily
News, October 4, 2000
"Equality and Discrimination," Mercatus Center Executive Seminar
Series, Capitol Hill, August 2000
"Campaign Finance Reform: The Benefits of a Bad Idea," Koch Summer
Fellows Program, June 2000
"Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and the Anti-Discrimination
Principle," J. M. Kaplan Workshop in Politics, Philosophy and
Economics, George Mason Department of Economics, April 2000
"Law and Economics Seminar: Tort Law," Mercatus Center Capitol Hill
Course, June 1999
"Restitution and the Criminal Law," Washington University School of
Law, February 1999
"How the Provisions of Oxford of 1259 Protected Agnes Syster from
the Predations of Arthur Murray Dance Studio #51540," Centers for the
Study of Emerging Institutions Conference, Reykjavík, Iceland, October
1998
Panelist, "Judgment Day: A Lawyer's Soul on Trial," Ethics CLE
presentation, Robert T. Roberts Inn of Court, Kansas City, Missouri,
September 1998
"Corporate Responsibility," Conference on "Ethics, Law, and the
Tobacco Industry," Virginia Commonwealth University, November 1997
"Three Theories of Discrimination," University of Texas, Austin,
March 1997
"How the Provisions of Oxford of 1259 Made Ronald Dworkin a Star
(and Incidentally Helped Give Rise to the Critical Legal Studies
Movement)," University of Missouri-St. Louis, February 1997
"Considerations on Liberty, the Rule of Law, Shoes, and Unrequited
Love," Washington and Lee University, January 1997
"The Economics of Tort Reform," Southern Economic Association
Conference, November 1996
"A Tale of Two Tort Systems," George Mason University School of
Law, November 1996
"Overconsumption, Environmental Ethics, and the Common Law,"
Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association,
April 1996
Public Radio, "New York Beat," WNYC, Interview concerning smoking
and the Americans with Disabilities Act, August 1995
Op-ed article, "New Life for Smokers," Washington Post, August 20,
1995
"How the Provisions of Oxford of 1259 Made Ronald Dworkin a Star
(and Incidentally Helped Give Rise to the Critical Legal Studies
Movement)," Stanford Law School, April 1995
"Considerations on Liberty, the Rule of Law, Shoes, and Unrequited
Love," Loyola University, New Orleans, Business School/Economics
Department, March 1995
"Common Law, Legislation, and Market Failure," Loyola University,
New Orleans, Business School/Economics Department, March 1995
"Critical Legal Studies, Legal Realism, and Public Choice," New
York University Department of Economics, November 1994
"How the Provisions of Oxford of 1259 Made Ronald Dworkin a Star
(and Incidentally Helped Give Rise to the Critical Legal Studies
Movement)," Social Philosophy and Policy Center, April 1994
"How Not to Miss the Point of the Indeterminacy Argument," Social
Philosophy and Policy Center, March 1994
"From Cannibalism to Caesareans: Two Concepts of Fundamental
Rights," Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical
Association, March 1994
"Affirmative Action in the Legal Academy, " University of Toledo
School of Law, February 1994
"Back to the Future: From Critical Legal Studies Forward to Legal
Realism or How Not to Miss the Point of the Indeterminacy Argument,"
Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association,
December 1993
Public Television, "The Open Mind," WNYC, New York, September, 1993
Public Radio, "Georgetown University Forum," July 1993
"Affirmative Action and the New Discrimination in Academic Hiring,"
Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association,
March 1993
Invited Speaker, Forum on Multiculturalism in Education, Georgetown
University Law Center, March 2, 1993
Op-ed article, Published as "Overgrazing Till the Cows Come Home"
by the L.A. Times, November 1, 1992 and as "The Tragedy of the Commons
-- and the Congress" by the Baltimore Sun, November 20, 1992
"Why the Law Should Not Recognize Welfare Rights," Washington and
Lee University School of Law, March 1992
"Law and Spontaneous Order: Classical Liberalism Meets the Critical
Legal Studies Movement," University of Virginia School of Law,
February 1992
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