2017 ACS National Convention Videos
Thursday
- United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in Conversation with Dean Alan Morrison, Introduced by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
- ACS President Caroline Fredrickson Welcome Remarks
- Presentation of the 2017 ACS David Carliner Public Interest Award to Becca Heller by Jacob Remes
- Presentation of the 2017 ACS Progressive Champion Award to Stephen Bright by Jarrett Adams
- Address by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, Introduced by Jeff Clements
- ACS Board Chair Cliff Sloan Concluding Remarks
Friday
Plenaries
Breakouts
- A Nation of Immigrants No More?
- A New Battle in the Fight for Voting Rights
- A Second Gilded Age: The Consolidation of Wealth and Corporate Power
- Defending New Ground in Reproductive Rights
- Race and Space: A Straight (Red) Line from Housing Segregation to Communities in Crisis
- Should I Stay or Should I Go? Deciding Whether to Serve in an Unfriendly Administration
- Social Media, Mobilization, and "Fake News"
- The Price of Injustice
Featured Speakers
Saturday
Plenaries
- "America First" and Civil Liberties Last?: Implications of the Trump Administration's Approach to National Security
- Presentation of ACS Lawyer Chapter Awards, Constance Baker Motley Writing Competition Award, and Student Chapter Awards
- Presentation of Richard D. Cudahy Writing Competition on Regulatory and Administrative Law Award by Hon. J. Paul Oetken
- Meeting the Moment: ACS Leaders Reflect on the Legal Resistance
- Concluding Remarks by Khizr Khan, Constitutional Rights Advocate, Introduced by Hon. Patricia Millett
- Farewell, ACS President Caroline Fredrickson
Breakouts
- Finding Your Social Media Voice
- Government Transparency: Become a Watchdog Using FOIA
- Run Like a Lawyer: Paths from Practice to Elected Office
- Voting Rights Intstitute Training
*The positions and opinions of all speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of ACS.