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Past Events
Friday, April 18, 2008
Liberalism, Conservatism, and the American Founding
Charles R. Kesler, Ph.D., Professor of Government and Director of the Salvatori Center at Claremont McKenna College
12:10pm, Pound 201
Pizza will be provided
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Metamorphosis: The Mainstreaming of the Ninth Circuit
Judge Milan D. Smith, Jr., 9th Circuit
3:00pm, Langdell North
Co-sponsored by the Harvard Law Latter-Day Saints
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Takings and Environmental Regulation: When Is Compensation Warranted?
Professor Richard Epstein, University of Chicago Law School
and Professor Davis Barron, Harvard Law School
12:10pm, John Chipman Gray Room, Pound Hall
Pizza will be served
Audio available HERE.
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Law and Economics: A View from the Bench
Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg, D.C. Circuit
12:10pm, Pound 101
Pizza will be served
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Young Alumni Award: Viet D. Dinh '93
6:30pm, Pound 335
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
A Post-Partisan Discussion with Preet Bharara & Viet Dinh
Moderated by Dean Elena Kagan
4:45pm, Pound 100
Friday, March 14, 2008
Jimmy O'Madison Party
Friday, March 14, 2008
Judicial Nominations and the Next President
Featuring Mr. M. Edward Whelan III, President, Ethics & Public Policy Center
12:15pm, Pound 202
Lunch will be served
Audio available HERE.
Thursday, March 13, 2008
The Desirable Constitution and the Case for Originalism
Featuring Professor John O. McGinnis, Northwester Law School
12:15pm, Pound 202
Lunch will be served
Audio available HERE.
Monday, March 3, 2008
The Breeding Omnipresence: A Tale of Work-Family Blending
Featuring Susanna Dokupil, Assistant Solicitor General for the Office of the Attorney General of Texas
6:00pm, Hauser 105
Co-sponsored with the Abigail Adams Society
Thursday, February 28, 2008
On Reading Carefully: Taking Judicial Opinions at Their Word
Featuring Professor Hadley Arkes, Edward N. Ney Professor in Jurisprudence and American Institutions, Amherst College
5:00pm, Hauser 104
Monday, February 4, 2008
The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment: Advocates Discuss the D.C. Guns Case
Featuring: Tom Goldstein, Counsel for the District of Columbia, and Alan Gura, Counsel for the gun owners
12:00pm, Pound 335
Co-sponsored with the American Constitution Society
Thursday, January 31, 2008
Should Judges Secure Unenumerated Rights?
A talk by Dr. Roger Pilon, Ph.D., J.D., Vice Pres. of the Cato Institute
3:00 pm, Ropes Gray Room
To be followed by a happy hour with Dr. Pilon at Cambridge Common, beginning at 5:30
Audio available HERE.
Thursday, January 10, 2008
U.S. Detainee Policy Since 9/11: A Primer
Featuring Visiting Professor Curtis Bradley
12:15 pm, Pound 100
Pizza will be provided
Thursday-Friday, Nov. 15-16, 2007
National Lawyers' Convention
Washington, DC
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007
Public Interest Job Panel and Reception
Various 2Ls and 3Ls will speak about their jobs and share job search strategies for 1Ls
6:00-8:00 pm, location TBA
Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007
A conversation with Jan Crawford Greenburg, Legal Correspondent for ABC News; author of Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court
12:00 pm, Ropes & Gray Room, Pound Hall
Lunch will be provided.
Audio available HERE.
Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007
Tort Reform Debate
Featuring:
- Mark Behrens, Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon and co-counsel to the American Tort Reform Association
- Prof. John Goldberg, Vanderbilt Law School
12:00 pm, Austin North
Audio available HERE
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007
Al-Marri v. Wright Moot Court
Argued by Jonathan Hafetz of the Brennan Center
Judges panel:
- Jon Hacker, Lecturer at HLS and Partner at O'Melveny & Meyers
- Prof. Noah Feldman
- Prof. Martha Minow
- Prof. Gerald Neuman
- Prof. Mark Tushnet
5:00 pm, Ames Courtroom, Austin Hall
Co-sponsored by ACS and Dean Kagan
Monday, Oct. 15, 2007
A lunch-time discussion with Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
12:00 pm, Griswold 110
Audio available HERE
Sunday, Oct. 7, 2007
Medellin v. Texas Moot Court
Argued by The Honorable R. Ted Cruz, Solicitor General of Texas
Judges panel:
- Prof. David Shapiro
- Prof. Jack L. Goldsmith
- Prof. Martha Field
2:00 pm, Ames Courtroom, Austin Hall
Co-sponsored by the HLS Supreme Court Advocacy Project, ACS, and the Dean's Office
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007
Parker v. District of Columbia
A debate featuring:
- Clark Neily, co-counsel for the plaintiffs
- Professor Mark Tushnet, HLS, author of Out of Range: Why the Constitution Can't End the Battle over Guns
12:00 pm, Austin North
For more information, see http://www.dcguncase.com/.
Monday, Sept. 24, 2007
Federalist Society Organizational Meeting
7:00 pm, Langdell North
Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007
Why did justice fail Dred Scott?
Professor Zuckert, Notre Dame
12:00 pm, Hauser 104
Audio available HERE.
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Can We Really Say What the Law Is?
Great professors weigh in on originalism, textualism, and thinking about the law.
A panel featuring:
- Professor Charles Fried
- Professor Jack L. Goldsmith III
- Professor Noah Feldman
12:15 pm, Langdell South (NOT 1:15, Austin East, as earlier reported).
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Annual Fed Soc BBQ
12:00 pm, in front of the Hark
Thursday, September 6, 2007
Welcome Back Happy Hour
6:00 pm, Harkness Pub
Thursday, September 6, 2007
2L OCI Panel
5:00 pm, Hauser 104
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
1L Academic Tips Session
5:00 pm, Pound 102
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Lunch with Judge David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D. C. Circuit
12:30 pm, Washington, DC
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Federalist Society Summer BBQ
Hosted by The Honorable Ted and Lady Evelyn Olson
4:00 pm, Great Falls, VA
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Harvard Federalist Society Alumni Happy Hour
6:00 pm, Washington, DC |