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WVU College of Law to host symposium, explore home rule

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WHAT: “Home Rule: A State and Local Law Symposium”

WHO: West Virginia University College of Law, West Virginia Law Review

  • Keynote speaker: Frayda S. Bluestein, University of North Carolina
  • Expert panelists include Genevieve Byrne of Vermont Law School; Mark Dorosin of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; Andrew Schneider of Fairness West Virginia; Rosemary Humway-Warmuth, the city solicitor for Wheeling; and Ryan Simonton, city attorney for Morgantown.
  • Other featured speakers include Jennifer Brobst, Southern Illinois University School of Law, and Paul Diller, Willamette University College of Law. Brobst will discuss drone ordinances, and Diller will speak about lobbying.

WHEN: February 27-28 (Find a complete agenda and panelist biographies.)

WHERE: WVU College of Law, 101 Law School Dr., Morgantown

NOTES: Admission is free and open to the public. Practicing attorneys can register for continuing legal education credit at WVCLE

Read more about “Home Rule: A State and Local Law Symposium.”

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