December 8 – Ethics - E12

Topic: Legal Ethics Lessons from the Penn State Scandal

Speaker: Christopher B. McLaughlin is the Associate Professor of Public Law and Government at the University of North Carolina School of Government. Chris McLaughlin joined the School of Government in 2008. Previously, he practiced law with Wilmer Hale in Boston and Verrill Dana in Portland, Maine. Most recently, he served as adjunct professor and assistant dean for student affairs at Duke Law School. McLaughlin is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and Duke Law School, where he was also Order of the Coif. He is a member of the North Carolina, Massachusetts, and Maine state bars.