2018 Robert E. Wone Judicial Clerkship & Internship Conference
Saturday, October 13, 2018
8:45 AM to 3:15 PM
Complimentary coffee and lunch provided.
American University - Washington College of Law
Ceremonial Classroom, Warren Building
4300 Nebraska Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016
Are you a law student or attorney interested in a judicial internship or clerkship? Come to the conference and hear from judges and law clerks about their own experiences. You’ll meet judges from federal and state trial, administrative, and appellate courts, and find out more about the application process for judicial clerkships and internships.
Up-to-date information at http://www.aefdc.org.
Please RSVP by October 6 at https://goo.gl/yb9dvu.
Current Schedule and Confirmed Panelists:
Doors Open (8:45 a.m.)
Introduction by AEF (8:55 a.m.)
Opening Remarks (9:00 a.m.)
Loren L. Alikhan, Solicitor General for the District of Columbia
Federal District Court Clerkships (9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.)
Moderated by Yiyang Wu (AEF)
Judge Theodore D. Chuang (D. Md.)
Judge Rudolph Contreras (D.D.C.)
Judge George J. Hazel (D. Md.)
Break (10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.)
Federal and State Appellate Clerkships (10:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.)
Moderated by Madeline Dang (AEF)
Judge Patricia A. Millett (D.C. Circuit)
Judge Raymond T. Chen (Fed. Circuit)
Judge John R. Fisher (D.C. Court of Appeals)
Break (11:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.)
State Trial and DC Superior Court Clerkships (11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
Moderated by the Honorable Shelly Mulkey
Judge Laura A. Cordero (D.C. Superior Court)
Magistrate Judge Kenia Seoane Lopez (D.C. Superior Court)
Judge Jill Cummins (Montgomery County Circuit Court)
Break (12:00 p.m. to 12:15 p.m.)
Lunch with Former Appellate Law Clerks (12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)
Moderated by Minsuk Han (AEF)
Fredrick Liu (former 8th Circuit, 9th Circuit, and Supreme Court Clerk)
Jane Chong (former 3d Circuit Clerk)
Andy Sand (former 7th Circuit Clerk)
Charlie Jones (former 5th Circuit Clerk)
Adam Farra (former Md. Court of Appeals and 4th Circuit Clerk)
Break (1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.)
Federal Special Court and Administrative Law Clerkships (1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
Moderated by SABA
Judge Vytas V. Vergeer (DC Office of Administrative Hearings)
Judge Emmett D. Soper (Arlington Immigration Court)
Judge Beverly M. Russell (Civilian Board of Contract Appeals)
Judge Patricia E. Campbell-Smith (U.S. Court of Federal Claims)
Judge Gwenlynn D’Souza (Office of Hearings and Adjudication, Dept. of Employment Services)
Break (2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.)
Federal District and State Trial Court Law Clerks (2:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.)
Moderated by APABA-DC
Andrew Wone (former D.D.C. Clerk)
Vivianette Velasquez (former D.C. Superior Court Clerk)
Gabriela Chambi (former Montgomery County Court Clerk)
Rukku Singla (Former N.D. Ohio and 4th Circuit Clerk)
Nina Torabzadeh (former D.C. Superior Court Clerk)
Closing Remarks (3:00 p.m.)
Professor Jayess Rathod, AU Washington College of Law