Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell (third from left) was the keynote speaker at the 2009 Penn Law Review Dinner. Rendell and Penn Law Dean Michael A. Fitts (second from right) are joined by (from left): next year's managing editor, Meena Sharma, and editor-in-chief, Kenji Price; and this year's editor-in-chief, Christopher DiPompeo, and managing editor, Kindl Shinn.
Rendell stressed the importance of giving back to the community and recalled stories from his work as Philadelphia district attorney to a banquet hall full of students, faculty, alumni, and members of the Pennsylvania bar. Guests included federal judges Marjorie Rendell and Louis Pollak, former dean of Penn Law.
This year, theUniversityof Pennsylvania Law Reviewcelebrated its 157th volume of publication. Founded in 1854, theUniversityof PennsylvaniaLaw Review is the nations oldest law review and the sixth-most cited law journal in the world.
