Joe Keller
Symposium Editor,
Seton Hall Law Journal of Legislation and Public Policy
Seton Hall Legislative Journal, Vol. 49 Symposium No. 2
Seton Hall University School of Law Journal of Legislation and Public Policy and the Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law are co-hosting a Spring Symposium on the Affordable Care Act. This Symposium will focus on the impact of the Affordable Care Act on health equity. Panels will analyze how key Affordable Care Act provisions advanced population health equity, targeted discriminatory practices, and addressed social detriments of health. This in-person event will be hosted at Seton Hall University School of Law’s campus in Newark, NJ. CLE credits in NJ and PA are available for attendees.
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. − 4:00 p.m. EST.
The Larson Auditorium
Seton Hall University School of Law
1109 Raymond Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102
Free for current Seton Hall Law students, faculty, staff, and others.
New Jersey: 6 CLE credits (All General)
New York: Reciprocity based on NJ credit allocation
Pennsylvania: 5 CLE credits (All Substantive)
8:00 - 9 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9 - 9:15 a.m.
Welcome Greetings
Joe Keller
Symposium Editor,
Seton Hall Law Journal of Legislation and Public Policy
Doron Dorfman
Professor of Law and Faculty Advisor to the Journal of Legislation and Public Policy,
Seton Hall University School of Law
Ronald Weich
Dean and Professor of Law,
Seton Hall University School of Law
9:15 - 10:30 a.m.
Panel 1: The Impact of Key Affordable Care Act Provisions on Population Health Equity
Moderator: Jacob Elberg
Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Center for Health and Pharmaceutical
Law,
Seton Hall University School of Law
Nicole Huberfeld
Professor of Law,
Boston University School of Law & Boston University School of Public Health
Renée Landers
Professor of Law,
Suffolk University Boston
Erin Fuse Brown
Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice,
Brown University School of Public Health
Sidney Watson
Scholar in Residence and Professor of Law,
Saint Louis University School of Law
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.
Break
10:45 - 11:45 a.m.
A Conversation with Abbe Gluck: Dissecting the Affordable Care Act's Impact on Patients and the Health Care Industry
Abbe Gluck
Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy,
Yale Law School
Professor of Internal Medicine,
Yale Law School of Medicine
11:45 - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch (Rodino Center Reading Room)
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Panel 2: How Section 1557 Promotes Health Equity
Moderator: Doron Dorfman
Professor of Law and Symposium Faculty Advisor,
Seton Hall University School of Law
Christina Ho
Professor of Law,
Rutgers Law School
MaryBeth Musumeci
Associate Teaching Professor of Health Policy and Management,
George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health
Lindsay Wiley
Professor of Law,
UCLA Law
2:30 - 2:45 p.m.
Break
2:45 - 4:00 p.m.
Panel 3: How the ACA Addressed Social Determinants of Health
Moderator: John Jacobi
Dorothea Dix Professor of Health Law & Policy,
Seton Hall University School of Law
Wendy Parmet
Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Center
for Health Policy and Law,
Northeastern University School of Law
Yael Cannon
Associate Professor of Law,
Georgetown Law
Matthew Lawrence
Associate Professor of Law,
Emory University School of Law
4:00 - 4:15 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Joe Keller
Symposium Editor,
Seton Hall Law Journal of Legislation and Public Policy
Julia Ruch
Editor-in-Chief,
Seton Hall Law Journal of Legislation and Public Policy
Seton Hall University School of Law is about a 1.5 block walk from Newark Penn Station if commuting in by train (NJ Transit, PATH, Newark City Subway, AMTRAK) or bus (NJ Transit bus). The law school is also easily accessible by car. Paid garage parking is available adjacent to the Law School located at LAZ Parking – One Newark Center Parking Garage (42 Mulberry Street, Newark NJ).