40 Years After In re Gault: The Role of Juvenile Defense Counsel and Obstacles to Zealous Advocacy in D.C.

Monday, 4/14/2008 4:30 PM (EST)

4:30 – 4:45 p.m.
Welcome
Anita Josey-Herring, Presiding Judge of the Family Court, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Wally Mlyniec, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Director, Georgetown Law Juvenile Justice Clinic

4:45 – 5:00 p.m.
Remarks
Patti Puritz, Executive Director, National Juvenile Defender Center

5:00 – 6:15 p.m.
Panel Discussion
Kristin Henning, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Deputy Director,
Georgetown Law Juvenile Justice Clinic (Moderator)
Patricia Broderick, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Zoe Bush, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Geoffry Harris, D.C. Law Students in Court Program
Hannah McElhinny, Chief, Juvenile Section, D.C. Public Defender Service
Wanda Williams, Attorney, D.C. Criminal Justice Act, Juvenile Panel

6:15 – 6:30 p.m.
Remarks
Gerald Gault, Appellant, In re Gault

Georgetown University Law Center
Gewirz Student Center – 12th Floor
120 F Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001