May is Older Americans Month . Professor Howard Eglit is an expert on law and aging and the author of a three-volume treatise entitled Age Discrimination . Professor Eglit is available to discuss elder law, a growing legal specialty. Professor Thomas Blackwell is available to discuss the copyright questions posed by the use of MP3. Former chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Ways and Means, Daniel Rostenkowski , will be the Tax Institute's luncheon speaker on May 6.
Registration is required for the two- day program.
Approximately 350 Chicago-Kent students will receive Juris Doctor degrees at commencement exercises at McCormick Place. Illinois attorney general Jim Ryan will be the luncheon speaker. This one-day seminar is presented by a faculty of leading organization executives, attorneys, accountants and government officials. How Changes in Technology, Law and Economics Affect the Roles of Regulatory Agencies and the Private Sector. Policymakers, utility company representatives, scholars and others will discuss these issues in a one-day conference sponsored by IIT's Institute for Science, Law and Technology .