2011 Will Weinstein Conversation Series features national guest speakers

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Contact:
Dolly Omiya, (808) 956-6902
Shidler College of Business
Cynthia Quinn, (808) 956-6545
William S. Richardson School of Law
Posted: Jun 21, 2011

Will K. Weinstein
Will K. Weinstein
WHAT:            Fund manager and former securities executive and part-time Hawai‘i resident Will K.
                        Weinstein  presents “A Will Weinstein Conversation Series,” featuring notable guest speakers
                         from Hawai‘i and the mainland. The series features lively interactive discussions on current
                         ethical issues and dilemmas in business, health, sports and law.
 
                         As an added benefit for Hawai‘i’s lawyers, each session is eligible for 1.5 Mandatory
                         Continuing Professional Education (MCPE) credits for attorneys licensed in the state of
                         Hawai‘i, in compliance  with Hawai‘i State Supreme Court Rule 22. (Only limited seating is
                         available for each lecture.)
 
WHERE:         6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
                         UH Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law, Classroom 2                                         
                         (Aug. 4 lecture with Sam Zell will be held at the UH Mānoa Campus Center Ballroom)
                         Parking $5 after 4 p.m. on the UH Mānoa campus
 
COST:             Open to the public, FREE
 
SPONSORS: The William S. Richardson School of Law and
                         The Shidler College of Business
 
RSVP:             Friends of Law, contact (808) 956-8478 or lawevent@hawaii.edu
                         Friends of Business, register at www.shidler.hawaii.edu/weinstein
 
 
The Will Weinstein Conversation Series
 
July 7              Giants of Fraud
                         Buzzy Geduld, CEO, Cougar Trading, New York, NY
 
July 12            The Ethics of Capitalism
          Kevin Cameron, Co-Founder of Glass Lewis & Co., LLC
          Jay Shidler,Founder and Managing Partner of The Shidler Group
          Jon Van Dyke, Constitutional Law Professor and Scholar, University of Hawai‘i
 
July 14             Legal Ethics
                          Scott Peppet, Associate Professor, University of Colorado Law School
                          Avi Soifer, Dean, William S. Richardson School of Law
 
July 19            Corporate Governance and Ethical Behavior in both For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Charitable
                          Organizations
                          Mary Bitterman, President of the Bernard Osher Foundation and Lead Independent Director of
                          the Bank of Hawaii
 
July 26             Ethics in College Athletics (& how it relates to professional sports)
                          George Rush, Head Football Coach, San Francisco City College
                          Jim Donovan, Director of Athletics, UH
                          Nick Rolovich, Offensive Coordinator, UH Football
                          Dick Tomey, Former Head Football Coach, UH and San Jose State
 
August 2         Medical Ethics
                          Rick Fried, J.D., Founding Member, Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks
                          Dr. Jerris Hedges, Dean, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
                          Dr. Scott Sims, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
 
    Special Lecture (UH Campus Center Ballroom, 6 p.m.)
 
August 4         A Conversation with Sam Zell: The Ethical Boundaries of Entrepreneurial Behavior
                          Sam Zell, Chairman and Co-Founder of Equity International, a private investment firm