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Schedule of Events

SAVE THE DATE: Penn Law’s Reunion 2017 will be celebrated Friday, May 12 & Saturday, May 13, 2017. 

Friday afternoon/evening events and Saturday afternoon events will be held at Penn Law.
Saturday evening’s Gala Reception & Dinner will be at the National Constitution Center.

The Reunion 2017 schedule of events will closely follow the 2016 schedule - please peruse the 2016 events below for an idea of times, locations, and programs for next year.

 

May 13th, 2016

  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    12:00 PM LLM Lunch
    Join Director of Graduate Programs Elise Kraemer L’93, Associate Director of Alumni Relations Rachel McQuaid L’11, and other Reunion-Year LLM Alumni for a group lunch to kick off Reunion Weekend!
    Home of Director of Graduate Programs Elise Kraemer L’93
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    12:00 PM Senior Partners Luncheon
    Join Dean Ruger for the 9th Annual Senior Partners Society Luncheon. Meet fellow Penn Law alumni from the classes of 1965 and before, share memories of your time at Penn Law by participating in the Oral History project, and hear how your alma mater is making history.

    *Please note that this event is open to Penn Law graduates from the Classes of 1965 and before.
    Penn Law, Haaga Student Lounge (the Goat)
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    1:00 PM Barnes Foundation Visit
    Visit the Barnes Foundation’s new home on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
    The Barnes Foundation
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CLE Panel Discussion 1
    What Sports Can Teach Us About Law (or, Why Is It Harder to Overturn a Call in Football than to Convict a Man of Murder?)

    Mitchell Berman, Leon Meltzer Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy, Penn Law
    Penn Law
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Tour of Golkin Hall
    Follow one of our Penn Law tour guides on a tour of the recently-completed Golkin Hall.
    Penn Law
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    4:30 PM - 5:15 PM The Fred Blume L’66 Seminar Room Dedication
    The Class of 1966 is invited to join us in dedicating the Fred Blume Seminar Room in memory of Fred Blume L’66.

    *Please note that this event is open to Penn Law graduates from the Class of 1966.
    Tanenbaum 345
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    5:30 PM - 6:00 PM State of the Law School Address with Dean Ruger
    Join Dean Ruger for his State of the Law School Address given at his first reunion as Dean of Penn Law.
    Golkin 100, Michael A. Fitts Auditorium
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Reunion Class Cocktail Receptions

    Catch up with classmates and friends over food and drinks!

    Penn Law, Various Locations
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Class of 2006 After-Party
    Join the Class of 2006 following the Law School cocktail party to continue the celebration! Cash bar/bar food will be available for purchase.
    Bards Irish Bar, 2013 Walnut Street
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Class of 1991 After-Party
    Join the Class of 1991 following the Law School cocktail party to continue the celebration! Cash bar/bar food will be available for purchase.
    City Tap House - Logan
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Class of 2001 After-Party

    Join the Class of 2001 following the Law School cocktail party to continue the celebration! Cash bar/bar food will be available for purchase.

    Bards Irish Bar, 2013 Walnut Street
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Class of 1996 Special Event
    Join the Class of 1996 following the Law School cocktail party to continue the celebration! Cash bar/bar food will be available for purchase.
    City Tap House - University City
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
    8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Class of 2011 After-Party
    Members of the Class of 2011 are invited to a “Keg in the Courtyard” event following the Class Cocktail Receptions. Join your classmates for beer and snacks in the newly renovated courtyard.

    *This event is open to members of the Class of 2011 and their guests.

May 14th, 2016

  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM CLE Panel Discussion 2
    Penn Law, Penn School of Arts and Sciences, and Penn Alumni Education present:
    Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, Ten Years Later: The Evolution of Public Understanding of Science
    Penn Law - Silverman 245A, Bernard Segal Moot Court Room
  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    10:00 AM Barnes Foundation Visit
    Visit the Barnes Foundation’s new home on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
    The Barnes Foundation
  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CLE Panel Discussion 3
    Beyond Big Law: Transitioning Outside of the Traditional Large Law Firm Practice
    Penn Law
  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Penn Law School Store
    Penn Law apparel for sale! Stop by to stock up on new Penn Law t-shirts, ties, tote bags, sweatshirts, mugs, pens, water bottles, and more.
    Penn Law, The Clock
  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Reunion Courtyard Picnic
    Join your fellow Penn Law alumni and their families for a picnic in the newly renovated courtyard. This is a family friendly event - children’s entertainment and food available on site.
    Penn Law Courtyard
  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Tour of Golkin Hall
    Follow one of our Penn Law tour guides on a tour of the recently-completed Golkin Hall.
    Penn Law
  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    2:30 PM Barnes Foundation Visit
    Visit the Barnes Foundation’s new home on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
    The Barnes Foundation
  • Saturday, May 14, 2016
    6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Reunion Gala: Cocktail Reception & Class Dinners

    The cocktail reception and class dinners will be held at the National Constitution Center.

    National Constitution Center