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2004-2005 EventsBold Entries are links, which will open in a separate browser window displaying pictures of the event.Monday, February 28, 2005 "What's Wrong with Liberal Canada? Conservatism's Global (Un)Appeal" - A Conversation with Stockwell Day, M.P. Friday February 26 & Saturday, February 27, 2005 24th Annual Federalist Society Student Symposium Friday, February 26, 2005 Faculty Lunch #11 with Judge Wesley Judge Richard Wesley, of the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals and a participant in the weekend's Student Symposium, joined members of the Harvard Federalist Society for lunch. Saturday, February 12, 2005 State Drink Night Friday, January 14, 2005 Faculty Lunch #10 with Professor Sunstein Professor Cass Sunstein, visiting professor at Harvard Law School for winter term, and chapter members discussed views on judicial panel appellate review and the relationship to party affiliation at a brown bag lunch. Thursday, January 14, 2005 Reception for Judge McConnell Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Michael McConnell spoke to a packed house in the chapter's office about his experiences clerking for Justice Brennan, surviving confirmation, and sitting on the bench. Friday, January 7, 2005 January Office PartySaturday, December 4, 2004 Christmas Party Friday, December 3, 2004 Colloquium #3: "Health Care in America" One of the important issues debated in the recent election was what some have called the "Health Care Crisis" in America. A groups of Federalists discussed why the health care crisis developed and what we should do about it now. Tuesday, November 23, 2004 Ashcroft v. Raich: Moot Court Arguing for the Respondent: Professor Randy Barnett (HLS '77), Boston University School of Law The Moot Court panel: Friday, November 19, 2004 Breaking Through in Your Career While Not Breaking Up Your Family - Judith Richards Hope, HLS '64Thursday, November 18, 2004 Faculty Lunch #8 with Prof. Weinreb Prof. Weinreib broke bread with members of the Society, discussing issues in copyright. Thursday, November 11, 2004 Second Annual Harvard Federalist Alumni Reception The Harvard Law School Federalist Society brought together current students and nearly 150 alumni for an After Dinner Reception at the Federalist Society's National Lawyers Convention immediately following the Annual Banquet. Thursday, November 4, 2004 Faculty Lunch #7 with Professor Dershowitz Tuesday, November 2, 2004 Faculty Lunch #6 with Professor Parker Friday, October 22, 2004 Faculty Lunch #5: "Federalism & the Rehnquist Court" Visiting Prof. Young introduced chapter members to his writings on Federalism. Saturday, October 16, 2004 Community Service at Fish and Loaves The Federalist Society teamed with HLS Christian Fellowship and served meals at the soup kitchen, Fish and Loaves. Friday, October 15, 2004 October Office PartyThursday, October 14, 2004 Faculty Lunch #4: "Sacrificing Corporate Profits in the Public Interest"Friday, October 8, 2004 Faculty Lunch #3: "Presidential Power" Prof. Calabresi, one of the founders of the Federalist Society, joined a few of our members for lunch, where they discussed one of the professor's upcoming papers. Wednesday, October 6, 2004 "Why I Left The Firm: A Conservative's Thoughts on Principled Practice" John Eastman, Professor of Law at Chapman University and Director of the Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, came to Harvard and discussed both his personal history at a private firm, and his vision for conservative and libertarian public interest legal activities. Monday, Octber 4, 2004 Fall Organizational Meeting The Federalist Society held its fall organizational meeting. New and returning members heard our plans for the rest of the sememster, the Student Symposium in February, and learned about opportunities for involvement. Sunday, October 3, 2004 Ladies' Dessert Party Friday, October 1, 2004 Faculty Lunch #2: "New Forms of Property (taxi medallions, rights of publicity, airport landing strips)" Prof. Westfall led a round-table lunch discussion with some of our chapter members. Thursday, September 28, 2004 Office Open House At our first office Open House of the year, new 1L members were able to see some of our chapter's history and meet the 2L and 3L members while relaxing in one of the only two truly free speech zones on campus (the other being the Journal of Law and Public Policy's office). Friday, September 24, 2004 Faculty Lunch #1 with Prof. Fried Our Fall Faculty Lunch Series commenced with chapter members eating with Prof. Fried, our advisor, and discussing topics of the day. Thursday, September 23, 2004 Kick-off Colloquium: "Federalism and the Law" One of the core beliefs of the Federalist Society is the importance of maintaining a Federalist government. Our first colloquium brought participants together in discussing whether many of today's most important issues should be resolved at the national level or left for the states to decide. Wednesday, September 22, 2004 "Is the Supreme Court Going Down the Drain?" The Federalist Society cosponsored, with Harvard Saturday School, Prof. Charles Fried, who discussed Supreme Court jurisprudence in conjunction with his new book: Saying What the Law Is. The Harvard Federalist Society presents its 1st Annual WELCOME TO HARVARD WEEKEND September 16 - 18, 2004 Thursday: Surviving 1L Courses at HLS: Tips for Studying, Reading, and Briefing "The Law" at Harvard Friday: Constitutional Controversies in Criminal Law Did the Justices Create a Supreme Mess: Blakely v. Washington, Sentencing, and the Separation of PowersSaturday: Federalist Society and Journal of Law and Public Policy Kickoff Cook-out Friday, September 10, 2004 Kickoff Happy Hour |