Please plan to join the ACS Bay Area Lawyer Chapter for its Fifteenth Annual Gala: California’s Constitution—Enduring Commitment to Justice. The program features Justice Therese Stewart of the First District Court of Appeal and Justice Kelli Evans of the California Supreme Court. We are also excited to announce that Alan Schlosser will be the recipient of our Fearless Advocate award. Keynote […]

Image: Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York, author of the Wagner Labor Relations Act. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, photograph by Harris & Ewing, LC-DIG-hec-22542. This article originally appeared in The Conversation. Amazon, SpaceX, Starbucks and Trader Joe’s have all responded to allegations that they have violated labor laws with the same bold argument. The National Labor Relations […]

Last month, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced revisions to the Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity, known as Directive 15. The revisions, the first since 1997, include the historic addition of a new “Middle Eastern or North African” (MENA) minimum reporting category, the use of a […]

Lunch will be provided for registered guests. Autocracy negates democracy—which requires that the state be responsible to an electorate composed of all eligible voters—by concentrating unconstrained power in a single individual. In his new book, How Autocrats Seek Power: Resistance to Trump and Trumpism (Routledge; March 26, 2024) UCLA Law Professor Richard Abel, Ph.D. chronicles […]

The ACS San Diego Lawyer Chapter invites you to our Spring Happy Hour! Please join us as we socialize over drinks, catch up, and discuss states of affairs! Learn about our upcoming programming and how to get involved with ACS’s mission in San Diego. All are welcome and FREE ONE HOUR PARKING VALIDATION! Hope to […]

We are partnering with UChicago’s Moot Court to host the UChicago Law Hinton Moot Court Finals. The finalists will be arguing before four federal judges. Attending the Moot Court finals is a great way for students to get a sense for appellate advocacy, speak with federal judges, and support their peers. We would like to […]

Moderator: Loren Jacobson  Speakers: Joanna Grossman, Jenny Womack, and Alison Grinter. Join us as we host a discussion on what fetal personhood is and its implications on civil, criminal, and family law.  Lunch will be served.

The Biden administration has adopted pathbreaking economic policies centered around green industrial strategy, investing in building the infrastructure and technologies essential to a clean-energy future in the United States. Laws like the Inflation Reduction Act, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the CHIPS and Science Act are sparking an American manufacturing comeback and revitalizing […]

Introductory event for the new Plaintiff's Law Association at BC Law. Co-sponsored by the BC Law ACS chapter.

This will be a general meeting of the Tulsa ACS Chapter membership for the purposes of electing a new executive board for the 2024-2025 school year.