Legal Licensing Reform: Does the World Need More Lawyers?

April 2, 2024 at 9:00 AM ET

The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20006

The Regulatory Transparency Project invites you to join us for an event bringing together distinguished practitioners and scholars to examine the legal and practical implications of the current legal licensing regime, highlighting challenges and opportunities for reform.

Event Schedule:

Registration
9:15 am – 9:45 am

Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:45 am – 10:00am

Panel I: Broad Perspectives on Legal Licensing Reform
10:00 am – 11:30 am

Lunch & Keynote Address featuring Clark Neily
11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Panel II: Practical Challenges to Legal Licensing Reform
1:15 pm – 2:45 pm

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Braden Boucek, Vice President of Litigation, Southeastern Legal Foundation
  • Daniel Greenberg, General Counsel, Competitive Enterprise Institute
  • Andy Kvesic, Managing Partner, Radix Law
  • Lucian Pera, Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
  • Jon Riches, Vice President for Litigation, Goldwater Institute
  • Paul Sherman, Senior Attorney, Institute for Justice
  • Caleb Trotter, Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation
  • Luke Wake, Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation
  • Shoshana Weissmann, Director, Digital Media, Communications and Fellow, R Street Institute
  • Stephen Younger, Senior Counsel, Nixon Peabody LLP

9:15AM - 9:45AM

Registration

The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036

9:45AM - 10:00AM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036

10:00AM - 11:30AM

Panel I: Broad Perspectives on Legal Licensing Reform

East Ballroom
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036

Featuring:

  • Braden Boucek, Vice President of Litigation, Southeastern Legal Foundation
  • Lucian Pera, Partner, Adams & Reese LLP
  • Stephen Younger, General Counsel, Nixon Peabody
  • Moderator: Jon Riches, Vice President, Goldwater Institute

Braden Boucek

Vice President of Litigation

Southeastern Legal Foundation


Lucian Pera

Partner

Adams and Reese LLP


Jon Riches

Vice President for Litigation

Goldwater Institute


Stephen Younger

Senior Counsel

Nixon Peabody LLP


11:45AM - 1:00PM

Keynote Address with Clark Neily

Chinese Room
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036

1:15PM - 2:45PM

Panel II: Practical Challenges to Legal Licensing Reform

East Ballroom
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036

Featured:

  • Paul Sherman, Senior Attorney, Institute for Justice
  • Caleb Trotter, Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation
  • Andy Kvesic, Managing Partner, Radix Law
  • Moderator: Daniel Greenberg, General Counsel, Competitive Enterprise Institute

Daniel Greenberg

General Counsel

Competitive Enterprise Institute


Andy Kvesic

Managing Partner

Radix Law


Paul Sherman

Senior Attorney

Institute for Justice


Caleb Trotter

Attorney

Pacific Legal Foundation


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