SEALS Annual Conference

Dear SEALS friends and colleagues, Thank you for attending and participating in the panels, discussion groups, workshops, and other opportunities at this year’s conference. On behalf of the board, I encourage you to complete this short survey –  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6GXRGB3 so that we can continue to tailor and improve SEALS meetings. Your thoughts are very important. We look forward to seeing you next year at the 2020 SEALS Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Have a great school year!   Colin P. Marks St. Mary’s University School of Law SEALS President

Dear Deans of SEALS Affiliate Member Schools: The 2019 meeting of the SEALS Steering Committee is at noon on Thursday, August 1. At the meeting, we will elect a president elect and an at-large board member. We will also discuss matters of interest to our members. Although affiliate member schools do not vote for officers or board members, we welcome their opinion on programs, meeting sites, and other SEALS matters. We hope your school will be represented at the lunch meeting on August 1. Please email me the name of your Steering Committee representative along with that individual’s email address. Please select a faculty member who can attend on August 1.  The email address is cerminar@nova.edu. We will also observe

Dear Deans of SEALS Institutional Member Schools: The 2019 meeting of the SEALS Steering Committee is at noon on Thursday, August 1. At the meeting, we will elect a president elect and an at-large board member. We will also discuss matters of interest to our members. We hope your school will be represented at the lunch meeting on August 1. Please email me the name of your Steering Committee representative along with that individual’s email address. Please select a faculty member who can attend on August 1.  The email address is cerminar@nova.edu. We will also observe a moment of silence for faculty members (both active and retired) who have died since our 2018 meeting. Please provide the names of any such faculty members from your school.

Dear Colleagues, First, I apologize to those of you who received several copies of this message due to my use of multiple lists. I am writing to remind everyone that the Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) Works-in-Progress (WIP) Committee is accepting submissions for its program next summer in Boca Raton, FL. The 2019 SEALS conference runs from July 28-August 3. The WIP program creates a forum for scholars (junior and senior) in the same or similar fields to read and comment on one another’s work at all stages of its development, including the very earliest. The WIP Call for Submissions is available for download here. The current submission deadline is December 15, 2018, but requires only an abstract or

Thank you so much for returning your SEALS survey responses. The Board takes your feedback seriously especially as we secure future conference sites and programming. Russ is currently working with future sites and giving feedback to our most recent sites to insure the best possible site and programming overall. Billie Jo Kaufman Deputy Executive Director, SEALS