2006 Fall Business Law Forum Schedule of Events

Friday, September 29, 2006

All events held at Lewis & Clark Law School, Wood Hall, Room 7

8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Lisa LeSage, Assistant Dean
Business Law Program
Lydia P. Loren, Interim Dean

Morning Session I
9:00 a.m. Henry H. Drummonds - Overview - The Aging of the Baby Boomers and America’s Changing Retirement System

9:30 a.m. Susan J. Stabile - Is It Time to Admit the Failure of an Employer-Based Pension System?

10:15 a.m. Break

Morning Session II
10:30 a.m. Samuel Estreicher – From a DB to a DC World: How Did We Get There and What Can Be Done About It?

11:15 a.m. Kathryn L. Moore – The Future of Social Security: Fundamental Restructuring or Incremental Change?

12:00 p.m. Lunch
Jeffrey N. Gordon – Is Retirement Security Possible in an Uncertain Age?

Afternoon Session I
1:30 p.m. Dorothy Brown - Pensions and Risk Aversion: The Influence of Race, Gender, and Marital Status on Investor Behavior

2:15 p.m. Richard I. Kaplan – Retirement Planning’s Greatest Gap: Funding Long-Term Care.

3:00 p.m. Break

Afternoon Session II
3:15 p.m. Katherine V.W. Stone – A Fatal Mismatch: Employer-centric Benefits in a Boundaryless Workplace.

4:00 p.m. General Discussion
Closing of Conference – Lydia P. Loren, Interim Dean

4:30 p.m. Reception