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Remembering William Consovoy
February 06, 2024

Join the DC Young Lawyers Chapter and the George Mason Student Chapter for an evening conversation and reception. Featuring:Prof. Jennifer Mascott, Assistant Professor of Law and Co-Executive Di

A Plea for Free Speech in Boston, Remembering Frederick Douglass's 1860 Speech
December 12, 2023

On Wednesday, November 29, the Harvard Student Chapter held a conversation, produced in partnership with the Harvard Alumni for Free Speech, featuring Prof. Randall Kennedy and Prof. Nadine Strossen t

The Future of DEI in Business
November 22, 2023

Featuring:Ms. Erin E. Murphy, Partner, Clement & Murphy, PLLCMr. Patrick Strawbridge, Partner, Consovoy McCarthy Park PLLCHon. Seth P. Waxman, Partner, WilmerHale; Former United States Sol

Panel Discussion: The Consequences of Disruption
November 20, 2023

Collegiality and the presumption that opposing counsel work together in good faith are bedrocks of the American legal profession, as well as unpopular ideas and clients being able to obtain competent

Panel Discussion: Legal Challenges Involving Gender Identity Post-Bostock
November 20, 2023

Litigation and legislation involving complex issues regarding gender identity are at the forefront of public interest. States and other authorities face questions about legality, morality, or advisab

Fair Elections in an Era of Partisanship
November 17, 2023

Recent years have seen unprecedented controversies about election rules, including mail-in ballots and drop boxes, partisan and racial gerrymandering, early voting, ballot harvesting, and methods of v

FISA Section 702 Revisited: Originalist Interpretations and Constitutional Constraints
November 17, 2023

Featuring:Hon. Stewart Baker, Of Counsel, Steptoe & Johnson LLPHon. Beth A. Williams, Board Member, United States Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight BoardMr. Gene C. Schaerr, Partner, S

Originalism and the Communications Act of 1934
November 17, 2023

In recent months, the U.S. Senate confirmed a third Democratic Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission, putting the agency in full force for the first time since January 2021. This panel

SFFA and Beyond
November 17, 2023

This year the Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College. The Court held that the admissions programs of Harvard Co

Showcase Panel IV: How Originalist is the Supreme Court?
November 17, 2023

Featuring:Prof. J. Joel Alicea, Co-Director, Project on Constitutional Originalism and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Assistant Professor of Law, Columbus School of Law, The Catholic Univers