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George Mason University School of LawFounded in 1972 as the International School of Law, the law school
became a part of George Mason University in 1979. It is accredited by the American Bar
Association (ABA) and is a member of the Association of American Law
Schools (AALS). Arlington County/Metropolitan DC:Located in Arlington, Virginia, the George Mason University School of Law sits on the doorstep of the nation's capital. The campus is located between the forward-thinking urban villages of Clarendon and Ballston, renowned for walkable tree lined streets, an abundance of restaurants and shopping outlets, bike paths, a hip nightlife, and an active community lifestyle. Convenient location near three major airports:KeynoteThe keynote speaker for Saturday's luncheon is Richard Schmalensee. Richard Schmalensee is the Howard W. Johnson Professor of Economics and Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Director of the MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research. He served as the John C Head III Dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management from 1998 through 2007 and was as a Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers from 1989 through 1991. Professor Schmalensee is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a member of the International Academy of Management and the National Commission on Energy Policy. He has served on the Executive Committee of the American Economic Association. He is a Director of the International Securities Exchange and the International Data Group and has served as a consultant to both corporations and government agencies. AccommodationsWestin Arlington GatewayRooms are being held at the Westin Arlington Gateway (site of the Saturday Keynote Lunch) at the special room block rate of $139 per night, plus applicable taxes. The following link will direct you to the room block:http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/res?id=1107199825&key=E077F ![]()
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Contact InformationConference Administrator: Kathy Downey, k.downey@neu.edu Mailing address: | |||||||||