Reargument of Buckley v. Valeo
Mayer, Brown & Platt Senior Partner Philip Lacovara and former White House Counsel Lloyd Cutler argued a hypothetical case in which the Federal Election Commission wished to reverse the 1975…
199 viewsMayer, Brown & Platt Senior Partner Philip Lacovara and former White House Counsel Lloyd Cutler argued a hypothetical case in which the Federal Election Commission wished to reverse the 1975…
199 viewsMembers of the Federal Communications Commission heard from policy-makers and media executives on a proposal for free television time for presidential campaigns.
132 viewsThe panelists debated whether the media should be allowed to broadcast executions. The American University Criminal Law Society hosted the forum. The panel consisted of practicing lawyers, r…
154 viewsParticipants in this day-long conference discussed the use of cameras in criminal court cases. This hearing examined the testimonies and results of a three year experiment of their use. Judg…
340 viewsIn separate interviews, journalists and judicial experts talked about the 1991 experiment in televising civil trials in two courts of appeals and six district courts. No criminal cases were …
82 viewsThe Federalist Society held a meeting on the Supreme Court. Participants spoke about recent high court decisions and their effect on separation of powers. They analyzed the movement in the C…
111 viewsAttorneys Timothy Dyk, Marna Tucker, and Janet Benshoof familiar with the work of Supreme Court nominee Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg discussed their impressions of Judge Ginsburg’s work and tem…
95 viewsA panel of experts discussed the background and progress of the one-year experiment in selected federal courts. They also assessed whether cameras would ultimately be allowed in all federal …
152 viewsThe program analyzed the first year of a three-year “experiment” that allows television cameras to cover certain federal cases in six district courts and two appeals courts. The in-studio gu…
48 viewsThree former clerks for Chief Justice Earl Warren discussed their experiences in the U.S. Supreme Court, their relationships with the chief justice, and the nature of Supreme Court clerkship…
236 viewsFormer Representative Robert Kastenmeier, (D-Wisconsin), Timothy Dyk, an attorney, and James Eaglin, assistant director, Federal Judicial Center, discussed the historic process that resulted…
178 viewsThe Federal Communications Bar Association and the American Bar Association hosted a panel that discussed recent Supreme Court decisions ruling on media ethics and the boundaries these rules…
113 viewsTimothy Dyk, attorney and legal scholar, talked about the legal ethics of televising courtroom proceedings. He cited the first and sixth amendments to the Constitution in support of his advo…
95 viewsThe National Chamber Litigation Center briefed reporters on the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court term. The center is the public policy law firm of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. It represents busi…
57 viewsThe panelists discuss where the first amendment begins and ends and where indecency in broadcasting begins and ends.
135 viewsA discussion sponsored by the Federal Communication Bar Association on indecent programming. This Seminar was entitled “What’s Indecent? Who Decides? A 24 Hour Ban on Indecent Programs” was …
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