Sandler, Reiff, Young, & Lamb associate Liz Howard was recently profiled by the College of William and Mary Law School.  As a law student at the College, Howard co-founded the Election Law Society, which according to the profile, led her to take classes on campus in Williamsburg, Virginia and in Washington, D.C.  According to the profile, being in Washington let her interact with election law experts and practitioners. Said Howard, “The opportunity to learn from practitioners in DC was truly phenomenal. In essence, real-time learning using real-life scenarios.”

You can read the entire profile here: http://law.wm.edu/academics/intellectuallife/researchcenters/electionlaw/alumprofiles/index.php

On November 18, Joe Sandler and Liz Howard will appear at the ABA’s Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Section’s Fall Conference on the “How New Pay-to-Play Regulations Impact Your Clients” panel.  The panel will include the following panelists: Joseph Sandler, Ki Hong, Partner at Skadden Arps, Mark Renaud, Partner at Wiley Rein and Liz Howard will serve as the monderator.  Panelists will discuss current and future trends in pay-to-play laws.

To register for this event, please visit the ABA’s Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Section’s website.

Liz Howard contributed to the recently published twelfth volume of the ABA’s Developments in Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice (ABA 2011).  In the introduction for the Elections chapter, she commented on the interesting developments and factors affecting election law in the previous year, including President Obama’s references to campaign finance law in his State of the Union address and the potential impact of current litigation. 

The book may be purchased here on the ABA’s website.