Panel Discussion on Gay Marriage with Professors Mary Anne Case, Martha Nussbaum, David Strauss and Lecturer James Madigan</h1> <article> <h1>Panel Discussion on Gay Marriage with Professors Mary Anne Case, Martha Nussbaum, David Strauss and Lecturer James Madigan</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:49:29 +0000</p> <p>This panel discussion was recorded on October 20, 2009 and was sponsored by <a href="http://www.law.uchicago.edu/studentorgs/outlaw">Outlaw</a>, the <a href="http://www.law.uchicago.edu/studentorgs/lsd">Law School Democrats</a>, and the <a href="http://www.law.uchicago.edu/studentorgs/lsr">Law School Republicans</a>. Mary Anne Case is Arnold I. Shure Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School; Martha Nussbaum is Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago Law School; David Strauss is Gerald Ratner Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School; and James Madigan is Class of '00 and Lecturer in at the University of Chicago Law School.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Alison Siegler, "Is Life Without Parole for Juveniles Who Commit Non-Homicides Constitutional?"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:06:02 +0000</p> <p><a href="http://www.law.uchicago.edu/faculty/siegler">Alison Siegler</a> is Assistant Clinical Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School and <span>is the Director of the Mandel Legal Aid Clinic’s <a href="http://www.law.uchicago.edu/clinics/mandel/fcjp">Federal Criminal Justice Project</a>. This talk was recorded On October 15, 2009 and sponsored by the Chicago chapter of the <a href="http://www.law.uchicago.edu/studentorgs/acs">American Constitution Society</a>.<br /></span></p> </article> <article> <h1>M. Gregg Bloche, "Doctors and Interrogators: Implications of the CIA Torture Memos"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 19:19:13 +0000</p> <p>M. Gregg Bloche, M.D., J.D., was Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, Professor of Law at Georgetown University, and Non-Resident Senior Fellow (on leave) at the Brookings Institution. Dr. Bloche recently worked with the Obama campaign to help draft Obama's health proposal, and has written for a variety of publications, including leading law reviews, the <em>New England Journal of Medicine</em> and <em>JAMA</em>, and the <em>New York Times</em>, <em>Los Angeles Times</em>, and <em>Washington Post</em>. His recent written work has considered physicians' conflicts of loyalty, problems that arise from uncertainty over the value of medical treatment, and the health policy implications of individuals' contradictory desires. This talk was recorded May 5, 2009 and sponsored by the Health Law Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>David Weisbach, "Climate Change: What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Know?"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 28 May 2009 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>David Weisbach is Walter J. Blum Professor of Law and Kearney Director of the Program in Law and Economics. This talk was recorded April 22, 2009 and was sponsored by the Environmental Law Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Jason Schultz, "IP and the Public Interest"</h1> <p>arester — Sat, 16 May 2009 04:53:45 +0000</p> <p>Jason M. Schultz is the Acting Director of the Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic at the UC Berkeley School of Law. Before joining Berkeley as a faculty member in the Samuelson Clinic, he was a Senior Staff Attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), one of the leading digital rights groups in the world. Prior to EFF, he practiced intellectual property law at the firm of Fish & Richardson, P.C. and served as a clerk to the Honorable D. Lowell Jensen of the Northern District of California. This talk was recorded April 16, 2009, and was sponsored by the Intellectual Property Law Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Jeremy Epstein, "Problems of Litigating WWII Art Restitution Claims"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 07 May 2009 05:00:29 +0000</p> <p>Jeremy Epstein is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago where he teaches a seminar about litigating title disputes in art law. He is a partner in the Litigation Group of Shearman & Sterling and, from 1995-2000, served as head of the Litigation Department. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions litigation, securities litigation, antitrust, criminal defense and litigation involving the fine arts. He received his JD from Yale University and his BA from Columbia University. This talk was recorded April 20, 2009 and was sponsored by the Jewish Law Students Association.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Adam Cox and Rosalind Dixon: "Immigration and Human Rights: Prospects and Perils"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>This discussion, the inaugural event of the International Human Rights Society, explored the role rights discourse can and should play in advocacy for renewed efforts towards immigration reform under the Obama administration. Adam Cox and Rosalind Dixon are Assistant Professors of Law at the University of Chicago Law School.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Robert A. Levy, "The Dirty Dozen: How Twelve Supreme Court Cases Radically Expanded Government and Eroded Freedom"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Robert A. Levy is chairman of the Cato Institute's board of directors. He joined Cato as senior fellow in constitutional studies in 1997 after 25 years in business. He also sits on boards of the Institute for Justice, the Federalist Society, and the George Mason University School of Law. This talk was recorded December 2, 2008 and was sponsored by the Federalist Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Vic Walczak: "Stay Out: Hazleton at Trial and on Appeal"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Lozano v. Hazleton is the first legal challenge to a local anti-illegal-immigrant ordinance. The ordinance was struck down by a federal district court in 2007, and the case is currently on appeal in the Third Circuit. </p> <p>Witold "Vic" Walczak served as co-lead counsel in Lozano v. Hazleton, and has been the Legal Director for the ACLU-PA since 2004. Besides specializing in free-speech and religious-liberty cases, Vic has handled nationally significant cases involving challenges to widespread police misconduct, substandard public-defender services, and the Secret Service’s use of “protest zones” to shield former President Bush from demonstrators. In 2005, Vic was one of three lawyers who successfully tried Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, the first case challenging the teaching in public schools of “intelligent design." </p> <p>This talk, which was recorded on February 23, 2008, was sponsored by the ACLU and introduced by Professor Adam Cox.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Gary Becker and Michael Boykins, "From the Economics of Discrimination to the Economics of Diversity"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Gary Becker is University Professor, Departments of Economics and Sociology at the University of Chicago and winner of the 1992 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and the National Medal of Science in 2000. Michael Boykins is an attorney and Co-Chair of the Diversity Committee at McDermott, Will, and Emery. This talk was recorded February 26, 2009 and was sponsored by BLSA.</p> </article> <article> <h1>A Professional Panel on Careers in Entertainment Law</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>This panel, featuring Bob Labate (Holland & Knight), Jennifer Bjornberg (Holland & Knight), Marci Rolnik(Lawyers for the Creative Arts), and Daliah Saper (Saper Law) was recorded January 14, 2009 and sponsored by The Entertainment and Sports Law Society at the University of Chicago Law School.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Posner Answers the Feminists: A Debate on Sex Discrimination</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>This debate between Richard Posner (Senior Lecturer in Law and Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit) and Martha Nussbaum (Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics) and Mary Anne Case (Arnold I. Shure Professor of Law) was moderated by Geoffrey Stone (Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor). It was recorded January 26, 2009 and was co-sponsored by Outlaw, the American Constitution Society, the Federalist Society, and Law Women's Caucus</p> </article> <article> <h1>Paul Smith, "Litigating Same Sex Marriage"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Paul Smith is a partner at Jenner & Block and former chair of the board of the American Constitution Society. This talk was recorded January 12, 2009 and was sponsored by ACS and Outlaw.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ted Frank, "Grand Theft Auto: Problems in Class Action Settlements"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Ted Frank is Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and a 1994 graduate of the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded October 16, 2008 and was sponsored by The Federalist Society with help from the John Templeton Foundation.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Panel: "Advocating for Animals"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>This panel, featuring Pamela Alexander (Director, Animal Law Program, Animal Legal Defense Fund), Jordan Matyas (State Director, Illinois, Humane Society of the United States), and Delci Winders (Associate at Meyer, Glitzenstein & Crystal) was recorded November 5, 2008, as part of Animal Law Week. It was made possible by the McCormick Companions' Fund and cohosted by the Chicago Law Animal Welfare Society (CLAWS) and the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF) of the University of Chicago Law School.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Martha Nussbaum, "From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and Constitutional Law"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Martha Nussbaum is Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded October 30, 2008 as part of the Law School's Diversity Week, and sponsored by Outlaw.</p> </article> <article> <h1>“Bailouts 1.0: The New Law and the Future,” a faculty panel featuring R. Picker, D. Baird, M. Todd Henderson, and John Cochrane</h1> <p>arester — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>This panel was recorded on October 15, 2008, and sponsored by the Law School Democrats and the Law School Republicans.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Faculty Panel on the Bailout, featuring Douglas G. Baird, Anupam Chander, Rosalind Dixon, and M. Todd Henderson</h1> <p>arester — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>This faculty panel was recorded on October 9, 2008 and was sponsored by the Federalist Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ilya Shapiro: "How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Rule of Law in Iraq"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Ilya Shapiro is a 2003 graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, a senior fellow in constitutional studies at the Cato Institute, and editor-in-chief of the Cato Supreme Court Review. Before joining Cato, he was Special Assistant/Advisor to the Multi-National Force-Iraq on rule of law issues. Professor Tom Ginsburg provided commentary. This talk was recorded October 2nd, 2008 and was sponsored by the Federalist Society and the Tony Patino Fellowship.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Paul Shapiro and Pamela Martin: "Animal Farms: The Animal Welfare and Environmental Effects of Factory Farming"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Paul Shapiro, Senior Director of the factory farming campaign at the Humane Society of the United States, and Dr. Pam Martin, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago and co-author of "Diet, Energy, and Global Warming," discuss the animal welfare and global environmental effects of factory farming. This talk was recorded May 21, 2008, and sponsored by CLAWS and the Environmental Law Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Cass Sunstein and Richard Epstein: "Should Conservatives Vote for Obama?"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>This debate between University of Chicago Law School professors Cass Sunstein and Richard Epstein was recorded on March 3, 2008, and was cosponsored by the Federalist Society and the Black Law Students Association.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Fred Roth: "Animal Farms: CAFOS Litigation Strategies"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Fred Roth is an Illinois attorney who has litigated against concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOS) developers and operators. In this talk, recorded on May 22, 2008, he discusses CAFO litigation strategies. This talk was part 2 of a series sponsored by CLAWS and the Environmental Law Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Thomas Shaffer: "Being a Christian and a Lawyer"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Thomas Shaffer is Robert and Marion Short Professor Emeritus of Law at the University of Notre Dame Law School. This talk was recorded on May 13, 2008, and was sponsored by the Christian Legal Society, St. Thomas More Society, and Text and Truth.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Bob Magnanini: “The Greater Good and the Jealous Mistress: The Benefits of Learning Law Outside the Law (Firm)"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Bob Magnanini is Of Counsel at the firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner, and a Lieutenant Colonel in the New York Army National Guard. He was the senior division staff officer from the 42nd Infantry Division at the World Trade Center for the two weeks following the attack of September 11, 2001 and was awarded New York State's highest service award for his actions.</p> <p>This talk was the first annual Patiño Fellowship Lecture, to be given each year by a Patiño Fellow. The Tony Patiño Fellowship is a merit award created to award and support law students who have demonstrated leadership ability, and whose outstanding academic and personal histories show good moral character, ethical conduct, good citizenship, motivation and initiative (see <a href="http://www.patinofellowship.org">http://www.patinofellowship.org</a> for more information). </p> <p>The talk was recorded on May 14, 2008 and was sponsored by Sidley Austin.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Tom Ginsburg: “Why China Allows its Citizens to Sue the Government: Administrative Litigation in China”</h1> <p>arester — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Tom Ginsburg is Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. This talk was recorded on May 6, 2008 and was sponsored by the China Law Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Terrence Halliday: "Christians, the Legal Complex, and the Fight for Political Liberalism Around the World"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Terrence Halliday is Senior Research Fellow at the American Bar Foundation. This talk was recorded on April 29, 2008 and was sponsored by the Christian Legal Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Alex Busansky: "The Current State of Prison Reform"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 23 May 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Alex Busansky is Executive Director of the Commission on Safety and Abuse in America's Prisons. This talk was recorded on May 5, 2008 and was sponsored by the University of Chicago chapter of the American Constitution Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Abner Mikva and Jason Huber: "Against All Odds: Litigating Federal Criminal Appeals in the Seventh Circuit"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 09 May 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Judge Abner Mikva and Jason Huber of the Appellate Advocacy Clinic at the University of Chicago's Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic discuss the work and history of the Appellate Advocacy project. This talk was recorded on April 14, 2008 as part of the Goodwin and Procter Clinics in Action Lunch Series.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Charles Emmerich: "Law and Religion: Some Reflections on Our Constitutional Heritage"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 02 May 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>The Christian Legal Society presents Professor Charles Emmerich, professor of political science and chair of the political science department at Trinity Christian College. This talk was recorded April 22, 2008.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Robert Fogel: "The Impact of Religion on American Politics and Law"</h1> <p>arester — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Robert Fogel is the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, and Nobel laureate in economics. This talk was recorded on April 15, 2008 and sponsored by the Christian Legal Society and Text in Truth.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Paul Rosenzweig: "Targeting Terrorists - The Power (and Perils) of Information Analysis"</h1> <p>arester — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Paul Rosenzweig is Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy at the Department of Homeland Security and a 1986 graduate of the Law School. Sponsored by the Federalist Society. Recorded April 14, 2008.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Eric Posner and Cass Sunstein: "Climate Change Justice"</h1> <p>arester — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Greenhouse gas reductions would cost some nations much more than others, and benefit some nations far less than others. Significant reductions would impose especially large costs on the United States, and recent projections suggest that the U.S. has relatively less to lose from climate change. In these circumstances, what does justice require the U.S. to do? This talk by Eric Posner and Cass Sunstein on April 1, 2008 was presented by the University of Chicago Environmental Law Society and the International Law Society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Richard Posner and David Lat: "Judges as Public Figures"</h1> <p>arester — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Richard Posner is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School and ajudge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. David Lat is the author of two popular legal blogs, "Above the Law" and "Underneath Their Robes." This Federalist Society discussion was recorded February 21, 2008, and was moderated by Professor of Law and Walter Mander Teaching Scholar Lior Strahilevitz.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Kenneth Starr: "Hamilton v. Jefferson - The Enduring Constitutional Conversation"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Kenneth Starr is Dean of Pepperdine University Law School and Former Solicitor General of the United States. This talk was recorded January 31, 2008 by the Federalist Society, and was sponsored by Goldberg Kohn.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ted Cruz and Noel Francisco on Medellin v. Texas</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Ted Cruz is currently the Solicitor General of Texas and recently argued Medellin for the State of Texas before the United States Supreme Court. Noel Francisco is a former Associate White House Counsel and Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Office of Legal Counsel, and was central in developing the Bush Administration’s strategy for dealing with the legal issues raised by Medellin. This event was recorded for the University of Chicago's chapter of the Federalist Society on October 30th, 2007.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Cindy Cohn: "It's the Intermediaries, Stupid!"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Cindy Cohn is Legal Director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. This talk was recorded October 26, 2007, as the keynote address of the Chicago Legal Forum's symposium, "Law in a Networked World."</p> </article> <article> <h1>Kevin McMahon: “How FDR Paved the Way to Brown v. The Board of Education”</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Kevin McMahon is Associate Professor of Political Sciencer at Trinity College in Hartford, CT. This talk was recorded April 25, 2007 as part of a series in honor of the 40th anniversary of Thurgood Marshall's appointment to the Supreme Court.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Clark Neily: "The Irrational Basis Test"</h1> <p>arester — Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:49:41 +0000</p> <p>Clark Neily is Senior Attorney at the Institute for Justice. This talk was presented by the University of Chicago Law School chapter of the Federalist Society and recorded on November 1st, 2006.</p> </article> <article> <h1>"US Involvement in the Darfur Conflict"</h1> <p>arester — Fri, 24 Nov 2006 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>On Wednesday, November 15, 2006, the Earl B. Dickerson Chapter of the Black Law Student Association at the University of Chicago Law School hosted a discussion on the merits of US involvement in the Darfur conflict. Eric Posner, Kirkland and Ellis Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School, Jide Nzelibe, Assistant Professor of Law at Northwestern University School of Law, and Matthew Lippman, Professor at the University of Illinois, Chicago, discussed US involvement in Darfur within the legal framework governing international humanitarian intervention.. © 2006 The University of Chicago.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Richard Posner and Brian Leiter: "What Do and What Should Judges Do?"</h1> <p>arester — Wed, 22 Nov 2006 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Richard Posner is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School. Brian Leiter was Visiting Professor of Law when this discussion was recorded. This talk was recorded November 16, 2006. © 2006 The University of Chicago.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Cass Sunstein on Thurgood Marshall's Conception of Equality</h1> <p>arester — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Cass Sunstein is Karl N. Llewellyn Dist. Service Prof. of Jurisprudence at the University of Chicago Law School. He clerked for Justice Marshall in the 1979-80 term. This talk was recorded in November, 2006, as part of a series of talks hosted by the Black Law Students Association in honor of the 40th anniversary of Thurgood Marshall's appointment to the Supreme Court. © 2006 The University of Chicago.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Richard Posner and Geoffrey Stone: "Presidential Power in an Age of Terror: A Debate on NSA Wiretapping"</h1> <p>arester — Wed, 29 Mar 2006 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Richard Posner is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School. Geoffrey Stone is Harry Kalven, Jr., Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. This debate was recorded January 31, 2006, and was moderated by Joseph Margulies, trial attorney and Lecturer at the MacArthur Justice Center at the University of Chicago Law School. © 2006 The University of Chicago.</p> <p> </p> </article> <article> <h1>Justice Stephen Breyer: "A Day In the Life of a Supreme Court Justice"</h1> <p>arester — Tue, 14 Feb 2006 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Stephen Breyer is Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. This talk was recorded at an informal lunchtime gathering with University of Chicago Law School students on February 8, 2006. © 2006 The University of Chicago.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Douglas Lichtman and Randy Picker: "After Grokster"</h1> <p>arester — Thu, 03 Nov 2005 06:00:00 +0000</p> <p>Randal Picker is Paul H. and Theo Leffmann Professor of Commercial Law and Senior Fellow at The Computation Institute of the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory; Douglas Lichtman was Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. This discussion was presented by the Law School's Intellectual Property Law Society October 21, 2005. © 2005 The University of Chicago</p> </article> </main></body></html>