ACS is co-sponsoring this event hosted by the Career Development Office. A federal circuit judge and a federal district judge will discuss the basics of clerking, their memories of clerking, and their favorite part about having clerks.
Torts - Beyond the Doctrine
In tort law, individuals are supposed to be judged for what they do—not who they are. But the persistence of "wrongdoer plaintiff" doctrines threatens to subvert this foundational principle, along with other basic assumptions of tort law. Join Stanford ACS for a lunch talk with Professor Nora Engstrom and Professor Robert Rabin as they explore these doctrines and their consequences in the real world.
Executive Board Meeting
We had our October executive board meeting to discuss upcoming events. We also met with a member of the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion Coalition to discuss opportunities for future events and more engagement from lawyers who wish to be more involved with our chapter.
Coffee with Judge Stephen Locher
A small group of ACS students will join Judge Stephen Locher for a small group chat about Judge Locher’s path to the bench and some of the big decisions he’s had to make while there.
Racial Profiling in Immigration - Discussing Noem v. Perdomo
Please join ACS at UHLC for an exciting conversation with UHLC's own Professor Morales, Professor Cabot, and Professor Bregant!
This event will be a discussion of recent Supreme Court holdings affecting immigration, particularly Noem v. Perdomo. We are excited to host professors specializing in Constitutional, criminal, and immigration law to provide a vast range of perspectives on the changing landscape of immigration law in America.
Free Speech in the Trump Era
The American Constitution Society at Michigan Law will host a lunch event with Professor Don Herzog, an expert in First Amendment and defamation law, to discuss the chilling of free speech in light of recent actions by the Trump Administration.