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1/22/2013
MCHB Contracts Competition - Competitor Training Session #2
William H. Gates Hall
12:30 PM - 1:20 PM
Last year's competition winners will give an informal presentation, possibly using slides.
UW Moot Court Honor Board is pleased to announce its annual Contract Negotiation Competition. The competition provides an interactive setting where students role-play as advocates for a client’s interests. MCHB will hold one information session with last year's finalists.
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Tom Luce: Paying for Health Care: A Mid-Atlantic View
William H. Gates Hall
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Tom Luce, Former Under Secretary, Department of Health, United Kingdom
This presentation will compare the United States health care system with that of the United Kingdom. The speaker, Tom Luce, will particularly focus on some of the emerging similarities in approaches to paying for and providing health care in the two countries as they face similar challenges. The presentation is open to all.
Social Justice Tuesday "Doing Well by Doing Good"
William H. Gates Hall
133
12:30 PM - 1:20 PM
Doing Well By Doing Good”
Presented by:
Joanna Plichta Boisen, Pro Bono Counsel Foster Pepper
Leah Medway, Pro Bono Counsel Perkins Coie
“Doing Well By Doing Good” – how new lawyers can use pro bono to be not only a good corporate citizen, but also to become an excellent lawyer. The greatest pro bono byproduct other than altruism, is professional development, and they will discuss various pro bono programs that develop skills most efficiently, and will provide a matrix of opportunities for litigators and transactional lawyers.
Come join us for an interesting lunch on putting pro bono to work.