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Joel Rogers, "ALICE and Why Progressives Should Take Back Statehouses"

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For nearly forty years, conservative-backed ALEC has secretively disseminated model laws to its network of more than 2,000 state legislators -- resulting in a weakened democracy and increased big-business dominance in American public life.


63:04 minutes (57.74 MB)

The American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society present "Lunch with the Moot Court Judges: A View from the Bench"

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Date: 
04.29.2013
Location: 
Room V

The American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society present

 

"Lunch with the Moot Court Judges: A View from the Bench" 

featuring 

Judge James B. Loken of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Judge Marsha S. Berzon of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

The Law Women’s Caucus presents Judge Diane Wood and Judge Virginia Kendall, "Women in the Judiciary"

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Date: 
04.24.2013
Location: 
Room V

Z&H will be provided!

Co-sponsored by American Constitution Society, Law School Republicans, Criminal Law Society, Neighbors, and the Domestic Violence Project

Faculty: 
Diane P. Wood
Faculty: 
Virginia Kendall
Faculty: 
Emily Buss

The American Constitution Society presents "Recess Appointments and the Checks and Balances Constitution" featuring Professor Peter Shane

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Date: 
04.25.2013
Location: 
Room I

The American Constitution Society presents “Recess Appointments and the Checks and Balances Constitution” featuring Professor Peter Shane

Thursday, April 25 - 12:15pm, Room I - Lunch provided

The American Constitution Society presents "Keeping my Oath: Judge Beverly Martin on the Necessary Role of the Courts in Administering Justice"

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Date: 
04.22.2013
Location: 
Room V

As part of the Cummings Foundation Judicial Lecture Series, the American Constitution Society presents 

"Keeping My Oath: Judge Beverly Martin on the Necessary Role of the Courts in Administering Justice"

Monday, April 22 - 12:15pm, Room V - Lunch provided

Abrams Env. Law Clinic, ACS and ELS Present: The Local Battle Against Climate Change

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Date: 
04.09.2013
Location: 
Room I

The Abrams Environmental Law Clinic, American Constitution Society and the Environmental Law Society present a panel on local efforts to combat climate change: What can be done uniquely on a local level? What roles do the government, advocacy groups, and private corporations play? How do local efforts interact with state, federal, and global initiatives?

Disability Law Society & American Constitution Society present "Post-Newtown Legal Reforms: A Panel Discussion"

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This discussion, sponsored by ACS and the Disability Law Society, was held on February 12, 2013.

Speakers included:


58:13 minutes (53.3 MB)

ACS Presents: ALICE and Why Progressives Should Take Back Statehouses, with Professor Joel Rogers

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Date: 
02.27.2013
Location: 
Room IV

 For nearly forty years, conservative-backed ALEC has secretively disseminated model laws to its network of more than 2,000 state legislators -- resulting in a weakened

Diversity Month Program: Debate on Affirmative Action

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Date: 
01.15.2013
Location: 
Room II

The Federalist Society, American Constitution Society, ACLU, and the Black Law Students Association present a debate on Affirmative Action. Peter Kirsanow and Jose Padilla will be participating in the event.  This Diversity Month Program is sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Students.

ACS presents Justice Goodwin Liu

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Date: 
11.01.2012
Location: 
Room II

Justice Goodwin Liu is an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. Justice Liu graduated from Yale Law School in 1998, becoming the first in his family to earn a law degree. He clerked for Judge David Tatel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and then worked as Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of the U.S.

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