Chief Justice Roberts Remarks at Georgetown Law Graduation
Chief Justice John Roberts gave remarks to Georgetown law graduates.
1,339 viewsChief Justice John Roberts gave remarks to Georgetown law graduates.
1,339 viewsMs. Mills discussed her book, Insult to Injury: Rethinking our Responses to Intimate Abuse, in which she asserts that current domestic violence strategies often overlook the individual needs…
431 viewsJustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke to Georgetown University Law Center students as part of the Dean’s Lecture to the Graduating Class series. She talked about her legal career as a professor …
3,775 viewsU.S. Attorney David Hickton talked about cybersecurity, how law enforcement pursued such criminals, and the prosecution of cybercirmes. He called cybercrimes a cross-border threat that the U…
414 viewsProfessor Robin West, author of Teaching Law, talked about the issues facing law schools today, including high costs, outdated curriculums, and the lack of job opportunities upon graduation.…
488 viewsA Loyola Los Angeles law professor argues that the practice of recruiting or persuading those accused of crimes to inform on other criminals to obtain a lesser sentence is eroding justice an…
1,047 viewsPanelists talked about the impact of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission on the election of state court judges. The decision eliminated restrictions on corporate funding for polit…
228 viewsThe panelists talked about recent noteworthy U.S. Supreme Court cases that they had covered for their respective media outlets. They all contributed to the book co-edited by Timothy Johnson,…
892 viewsThe panel talked about the relationship between courts and corporations by answering the question: "Can Corporations be Brought Back to Courts as a Dispute Resolution Mechanism? Should They?…
146 viewsThe panel talked about the implication of independent courts as a precondition to, or element of, open markets. Topics included the protection of a market by the courts, the enforcement of c…
93 viewsSandra Day O’Connor delivered opening remarks on the growing influence of money in state judicial races. She talked about the perspective of businesses on the judiciary and possible solution…
423 viewsPanelists discussed national security law challenges for the next administration. Topics included Guantanamo Bay detainees and the idea of establishing a National Security Court in place of …
208 viewsPanelists talked about applications of international law in the 21st century. Among the topics they addressed were the laws of armed conflict, challenges to traditional concepts of warfare p…
233 viewsRobert Bennett talked about his memoir In the Ring: The Trials of a Washington Lawyer. In his book, Mr. Bennett chronicles his life from growing up in Brooklyn to representing numerous high…
254 viewsAssociate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Law Lord Brenda Hale talked about the differences between the British and United States legal systems. Topics included their experiences being among…
1,271 viewsSen. Patrick Leahy, the incoming chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke about the committee’s agenda for the 110th Congress. In his remarks he focused on civil rights issues, sepa…
258 viewsPanelists talked about enforcement of federal regulations by the Environmental Protection Agency, global warming, and the Supreme Court case Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency,…
182 viewsAs part of a conference titled, “Fair and Independent Courts: A Conference on the State of the Judiciary,” Chief Justice Roberts delivered the keynote address. Justices O’Connor and Breyer, …
405 viewsMr. DeGioia and Mr. Traynor gave opening remarks at a conference titled “Fair and Independent Courts: A Conference on the State of the Judiciary.” Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Sand…
317 viewsModerated by Mr. Mauro, the panelists discussed judicial selection and removal. Topics included increased politicization of judicial elections, the differences in selection processes between…
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