February 8, 2013
8:15 – 8:45
Registration
8:45 – 9:00
I. Introduction and Overview
· David A. Carrillo: Executive Director California Constitution Center, Berkeley Law
II. Individual Rights under the California Constitution
9:00 – 9:45
A. Religion and Liberty of Speech Clauses
· David A. Carrillo: Executive Director California Constitution Center, Berkeley Law
· Danny Y. Chou: Assistant County Counsel, Santa Clara County Counsel’s Office
9:45 – 10:45
B. The Right of Privacy
· Hon. Joseph R. Grodin: Associate Justice, California Supreme Court (Retired)
· David A. Carrillo: Executive Director California Constitution Center, Berkeley Law
· Calvin R. House: Partner, Gutierrez Preciado & House LLP
10:45 – 11:00
Break
11:00 – 12:15
III. Water Rights under the California Constitution
· David R. E. Aladjem: Partner, Downey Brand LLP
· Ryan S. Bezerra: Partner, Bartkiewicz, Kronick & Shanahan
· Daniel Hentschke: General Counsel, San Diego County Water Authority
· Tara L. Mueller: Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General
· Richard Roos-Collins, Principal, Water and Power Law Group
· Joseph L. Sax: James H. House and Hiram H. Hurd Professor of Environmental Regulation
(Emeritus), Berkeley Law
12:15 – :15
Lunch
IV. Issues Relating to the Relationship between the State and Local Governments
1:15 – 2:30
A. Constitutional Issues Relating to Finance and Revenue
· Darien Shanske: Associate Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of the Law
· Betsy Strauss: Attorney at Law
· Iris P. Yang: Partner, Best Best & Krieger LLP
2:30 – 2:45
Break
2:45 – 4:00
B. The Constitutional Power of Cities
· Manuela Albuquerque, Partner, Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP
· Buck Delventhal: Deputy City Attorney, San Francisco City Attorney’s Office
· Gregory W. Stepanicich, Shareholder, Richards Watson Gershon