Calendar
 

March

3/1/07BirminghamLenora W. Pate, Sirote & Permutt, PC; Luther Strange, Bradley,
Arant, Rose & White, LLP; "Constitution Reform in Alabama"
3/6/06Intellectual Property PGProf. Shubha Ghosh, Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law; Michael A. Gollin, Venable LLP; Dean A. Monco, Wood Phillips; Prof. Adam Mossoff, Michigan State University College of Law; "Are Patents "Private Property" Under the Fifth Amendment?"
3/7/07IndianapolisTodd Gaziano, Heritage Foundation,"The Respective War Powers of the President and Congress: Is Comity or Conflict Appropriate?"
3/8/07ColumbusProf. Susan Gilles, Capital University Law School; Jane Kirtley, Professor of Media Ethics and Law, University of Minnesota; Judge Jeffrey Sutton, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (Moderator); "Journalists Under Fire: Is a 'Journalists Privilege' Needed to Protect the Flow of Information Between Reporters and their Sources?"
3/8/07SeattleRob McKenna, Washington Attorney General
3/8/07MilwaukeeEd Whelan, Ethics & Public Policy Center; "Judicial Confirmations in the New Senate"
3/9/07Las Vegas James Bopp, Bopp Coleson & Bostrom; Hon. Brent Adams, Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court, Department 6; Judge Robert C. Jones, U.S. District Judge for the District of Nevada (Moderator); "Judicial Free Speech and Campaign Finance Regulation"
3/12/07HawaiiProf. Doug Kmiec, Pepperdine University School of Law
3/13/07Labor PG (DC)Hon. Sarah M. Fox, Of Counsel, Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C. and
former member, National Labor Relations Board; Brent Garren, Senior Associate Counsel, UNITE HERE; Charlotte L. Montiel, Deputy Director, U.S. Senate Republican Steering Committee; Hon. John N. Raudabaugh, Baker & McKenzie LLP and former member, National Labor Relations Board (Moderator); "The Employee Free Choice Act: Who Benefits?"
3/15/07New York CityBrian Hook, Counselor, U.S. Mission at the United Nations; Bret Stephens, Wall Street Journal (Introduction); "Negotiating Sanctions Against Iran: U.S. Diplomacy at the U.N."
3/15/07Kansas City Judge Dean Whipple, Western District of Missouri
3/16/07PhoenixHappy Hour with Guest 1st Lieutenant Scott L. Blaney, Legal Liaison Officer
3/19/07OrlandoGregory Katsas, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division; "Who Are the Guantanamo Detainees?"
3/20/07AtlantaAndrew McCarthy, Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies; John Chandler, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP; "Habeas Corpus, The Geneva Conventions, and The Guantanamo Detainees"
3/20/07PittsburghDr. Phillip Munoz, Tufts; "The Founders, The Ten Commandments, and The Supreme Court"
3/20/07LouisvilleHon. Edith Jones, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
3/20/07Orange County (CA)Prof. Ralph Rossum, Claremont McKenna College; "Antonin Scalia's Jurisprudence: Text and Tradition"
3/21/07TallahasseeGregory Katsas, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division; "Supreme Court Round-Up"
3/22/07St. Louis Hon. Jane Cunningham, Missouri House of Representatives; and
Hon. Robert Dierker Jr., Circuit Court Judge; "HJR 1 -- The Lady Doth Protest Too Much, Me Thinks': Does the Missouri Bar Protest Too Much Over a Constitutional Amendment Clarifying that the Judiciary Does Not Have the Power to Raise and Levy Taxes" and "Providing Children and Parents a Choice in Education"
3/26/07MilwaukeeRick Esenberg, Adjunct Professor, Marquette University Law School; Judge Michael Brennan, Milwaukee County Circuit Court; "A Court Unbound? The Recent Jurisprudence of the Wisconsin Supreme Court"
3/28/07ColumbusAndy Jewell, Ohio Education Association; Terry Ryan, Thomas B.
Fordham Foundation; Chad Readler, Jones Day (Moderator); "Charter Schools in Ohio: A Failing Experiment or the Wave of the Future?"
3/29/07HoustonHon. Don Willett, Texas Supreme Court; "Texas Supreme Court Update"
3/29/07MemphisRaymond J. LaJeunesse, Jr., Vice President and Legal Director, National Right to Work; "On the Cutting Edge: Using the 1st Amendment & Labor Laws to Protect Freedom of Choice in the Workplace"
3/29/07Orange County "Religion and the Law Symposium" with Judge J. Clifford Wallace, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, "Separation of Church & State: How High the Wall?"; Prof. Charles Whitebread, University of Southern California Law School, "Recent Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court;" Prof. John Eastman, Chapman University School of Law, "Boy Scouts is a Church, but Catholic Charities is Not: What's Wrong with this Picture?"; Prof. Robert F. Cochran, Jr., Pepperdine University School of Law, "Why a Catholic Supreme Court? Why Now?"
3/30/07Washington, DC Hon. Stewart Baker, Assistant Secretary, Department of Homeland Security
3/30/07PhoenixTim Keller, Executive Director, Institute for Justice Arizona; Alessandra Soler Meetze; Executive Director, ACLU of Arizona; "School Choice Debate"

April

4/3/07

Sacramento/
Environmental Law PG

Reed Hopper, Pacific Legal Foundation; Roderick E. Walston,
Former Acting Solicitor, U.S. Department of the Interior and Best
Best & Krieger; "The Future of Wetlands Regulation in a Post-
Rapanos World"
4/4/07CincinnatiRoger Pilon, Cato Institute
4/6/07Las Vegas Prof. Michael Dimino, Widener University; Prof. Stephen Presser,
Northwestern University Law School; "Appointive vs. Elective Methods of Judicial Selection"
4/10/07DallasKen Anderson, Director of Governmental Appointments, Office of the Governor; Cathie Adams, President, Texas Eagle Forum; "Executive Orders and the Authority of the Governor of Texas"
4/12/07BostonObesity Litigation Debate
4/12/07ClevelandGregory S. McNeal, Senior Fellow in Counterterrorism and International Law and Assistant Director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, Case Western Law School; "The Trial of Saddam Hussein: The Most Democratic War Crimes Tribunal Yet?"
4/12/07MichiganHon. Robert Bork
4/12/07NashvilleThomas Lee, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis; Sam Williamson, Deputy Chief, Criminal Division, Office of U.S. Attorney, Middle District of Tennessee; Wally Dietz, Bass Berry & Sims LLC; "The Thompson Memorandum and the Compelled Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege"
4/18/07Long IslandClint Bolick, Author, "The Conservative Case for an Activist Judiciary"
4/19/07AlbanyHon. George Pataki, Former Governor, New York
4/19/07HartfordClint Bolick, Author, "The Conservative Case for an Activist Judiciary"
4/26/07IndianapolisJan Crawford Greenburg, Author, Supreme Conflict

May

5/3/07ClevelandClint Bolick, Author, David's Hammer: The Case for an Activist Judiciary
5/4/07Las Vegas Prof. Jeff Stempel, UNLV; Bill Remple, L.A. Times; Prof. Tuan Samahon, UNLV (Moderator); "Responses to Judicial Corruption: The Press, Prosecution, Professional Responsibility, Political Controls"
5/9/07Los Angeles Ward Connerly, "Efforts to Repeal Proposition 209"
5/10/07MilwaukeeRachel Brand, United States Department of Justice
5/16/07BaltimoreHon. Lee O'Connor, Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice

 

  

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