The Deborah L. Rhode Center and the Plaintiffs’ Law Association welcome Shanin Specter, one of America’s leading trial lawyers and an SLS adjunct, for a lunch conversation with Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom exploring his most notable cases. Specter will discuss the strategy, judgment, and storytelling that define high-stakes litigation, with particular focus on his recent trial victory in the first verdict arising from the Boeing 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia. Attendees will gain insight into complex trial advocacy, professional decision-making, and the vital role of trial in ensuring accountability.