Friday, June 26, 2026
  • Access to Justice Symposium

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    Join Us for the 2025 Access to Justice Symposium!

    The Hamilton County Clerk of Courts and University of Cincinnati College of Law are hosting the fourth annual Access to Justice Symposium on September 26, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. This event will take place at Memorial Hall and includes presentations from local and national legal experts, along with (pending approval) 4.0 hours of KY and OH CLE credits. Breakfast and lunch are also included in the fee for this event.

    The event will take place at Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202.

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    Agenda for 2025 Access to Justice Symposium

    8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.: Registration/breakfast

    8:30 a.m. – 8:40 a.m.: Introductory remarks

    • Hamilton County Clerk of Courts Pavan Parikh

    8:40 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.: – Session 1 (1.0 CLE)

    Session 1 PowerPoint PDF

    • Eric Miller, Professor of Law, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CA

    9:40 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.: – Session 2 (1.0 CLE)

    Session 2 PowerPoint PDF

    • Shannon Price, Visiting Professor, UC College of Law
    • Audrey Woodward, Graduate, UC College of Law

    10:40 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.: Morning Break

    10:55 a.m.: Welcome from Dean Haider Ala Hamoudi, University of Cincinnati College of Law

    11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: – Session 3 (1.0 CLE)

    Session 3 PowerPoint PDF

    • Christian Ketter, Adjunct Professor at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law

    12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.: Lunch

    12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.: Keynote

    • Agnieszka Fryszman, chair and founder of the Human Rights practice at Cohen Milstein Law in Washington, D.C.

    1:30 p.m. – 1:40 p.m.: Afternoon Break

    1:40 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.: – Session 4 (1.0 CLE)

    Session 4 PowerPoint PDF

      Panel on the School-To-Prison Pipeline, Moderated by Help Center Attorney Lindsay Baruffa

    Panelists:

    • Judge Kari Bloom – Hamilton County Juvenile Court
    • Candice Tolbert – Executive Director, Super Seeds
    • Stephanie Moes – Managing Attorney, Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio

    2:40 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.: Closing remarks

    • Nick Zingarelli, Help Center Director & Chief Attorney

    Download a printable event flyer and agenda here.