Events
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The Founders' Second Amendment
Lexington Lawyers Chapter
May 19, 2008
Speaker:
- Stephen P. Halbrook, Research Fellow, The Independent Institute, and Authored The Founders' Second Amendment and Filed Amicus Brief for 300 Members of Congress in Heller vs. District of Columbia
Would the Founding Fathers Recognize Today's Supreme Court
Los Angeles Lawyers Chapter
May 19, 2008
Speaker:
- Hon. Edwin Meese, The Heritage Foundation and former U.S. Attorney General
Litigating Elections: The Campaign Process in 2008
Atlanta Lawyers Chapter
May 20, 2008
Speaker:
- Hon. Hans von Spakovsky, Former Commissioner, Federal Election Commission
Consumer Credit Protection Conference
Financial Services and E-Commerce Practice Group
May 20, 2008
The recent consumer credit issues have generated a great deal of media coverage and spurred calls for additional government regulation. Please join us at the National Press Club on May 20 for a conference that will examine the subprime lending industry and credit card regulation. The two panels will address questions such as: What will be the likely impact of proposed new regulations if adopted? Can the issues in the credit industries resolve themselves without government intervention? Will proposed regulations benefit consumers? [Register now!]
Litigating Elections: the Campaign Process in 2008
Montgomery Lawyers Chapter
May 21, 2008
Speaker:
- Hans von Spakovsky, Former Federal Election Commissioner and Counsel to the Assistant U.S. Attorney General for Civil Rights, Department of Justice
Shakespeare's King Lear and the Authority of Kings, Presidents, and Judges
Boston Lawyers Chapter
May 21, 2008
Former Whitewater Independent Counsel, Solicitor General, and Federal Appeals Court Judge, now Dean of Pepperdine Law School, Kenneth W. Starr will host a discussion and debate on issues of national sovereignty and the independence and authority of the branches of government, framed by a staged reading of Shakespeare's King Lear at The Cutler Majestic Theatre on May 21 2008 at 5 pm. Former ABA President and K&L Gates Partner Michael Greco will take on the role of Lear.
The FREE event is the eighth in the series "Shakespeare and the Law," produced by the Boston Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society, in conjunction with Commonwealth Shakespeare Company. The event is directed by CSC's Artistic Director Steven Maler and produced by McCarter & English partner Daniel J. Kelly. The Massachusetts Bar Association serves as a co-sponsor of the event. [Register now!]
Long Island Lawyers Chapter
May 22, 2008
Speaker:
John Bolton, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations and Author, Surrender is Not An Option
A reception with Dean Kenneth W. Starr
Connecticut Lawyers Chapter
May 22, 2008
Speaker:
- Dean Kenneth W. Starr, Pepperdine University School of Law
Litigating Elections: The Campaign Process in 2008
Memphis Lawyers Chapter
May 22, 2008
Speaker:
- Hans von Spakovsky, Former Federal Election Commissioner and Counsel to the Assistant U.S. Attorney General for Civil Rights, Department of Justice
Eminent Domain in the Post-Kelo World
Inland Empire Chapter
May 22, 2008
Speakers:
- Kendall MacVey, Esq., Best Best & Krieger, LLP
- Jennifer Wood Dienhart, Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps, LLP
