The Zimroth Center at NYU Law School invites you to its 2024 annual conference on April 16, 2024, from 9:00 AM -12:45 PM in the Greenberg Lounge of Vanderbilt Hall. This year's conference focuses on the Zimroth Center's forthcoming report on prosecutorial misconduct in the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner will give a keynote address, followed by two-panel discussions that analyze the Zimroth Center's report and recommendations.
The event has been approved for 3 New York State CLE credits in the category of Ethics. The credit is both transitional and non-transitional; it is appropriate for both experienced and newly admitted attorneys. Please note that attendance to each panel is worth 1.5 CLE credits and attendance to the entire event is worth 3 CLE credits.
9:00–9:30 AM | Keynote Address
Larry Krasner, Philadelphia District Attorney
9:45–11:00 AM | Panel I
Prosecutorial Misconduct in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office
Courtney M. Oliva, Executive Director, Zimroth Center at NYU Law
Patricia Cummings, Zimroth Center Research Scholar, Former Supervisor, Conviction Integrity Unit at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office
Chester Hollman III, Exoneree
Justin Murray, Associate Professor of Law, New York Law School
11:15 AM–12:30 PM | Panel II
Next Steps: Prosecutors’ Offices and Beyond
Patricia Cummings, Zimroth Center Research Scholar, Former Supervisor, Conviction Integrity Unit at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office
Barry Scheck, Founder, Innocence Project, Professor, Cardozo School of Law
Matthew Stiegler, Special Advisor to the Philadelphia District Attorney
Diana Teran, Assistant District Attorney, LA County District Attorney’s Office