Origins of the Constitution Part 2

On April 23rd at 6:00pm in the Chase Center ACS and FedSoc welcomes various experts, including members of the Vermont Judiciary, in the field to discuss the background of the US Constitution. This event will focus on the law and philosophy the founder's relied on when the US Constitution. We ask if you plan on attending you fill out this form by April 20th so we can get a headcount for food.

We look forward to seeing you on April 23rd!

ACS Los Angeles: Happy Hour

Join the ACS Los Angeles Lawyer Chapter for a Happy Hour on April 23 in Downtown Los Angeles. Spend an evening chatting with your fellow LA progressives in a casual setting. All are welcome to this community building social.

If you plan to attend, please RSVP to Becca Powell (rpowell@horvitzlevy.com) to ensure we reserve a large enough space.

Note: ACS will provide some shareable snacks for the group, with additional drinks or food on your own.

Trends in State Constitutional Law on Abortion Access

Kasia Szymborski Wolfkot, Senior Counsel for the Brennan Center will be discussing state constitutions as a tool to protect individual rights, and trends in state constitutional law. She gave a similar talk last year and this talk will also analyze the impact of the new administration on access to abortions. We will co-sponsor this event with If/When/How.

ACS Chicago: Dissident Voices on Campus: Student Protest, Free Speech, and the Right to Peaceably Assemble

Join the ACS Chicago Lawyer Chapter and the Loyola ACS Student Chapter for a conversation on Student Protest, Free Speech, and the Right to Peaceably Assemble.

 

Featuring:

Justin Hansford, Professor of Law, Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, and ACS Student Chapter Faculty Advisor, Howard University School of Law

Juan F. Perea, Curt and Linda Rodin Professor of Law and Social Justice, Loyola University Chicago School of Law

Rebecca Glenberg, Chief Supervising Litigation Counsel: First Amendment, ACLU of Illinois

Steven Schwinn, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, Professor of Law, and ACS Student Chapter Faculty Advisor, UIC School of Law; Board of Advisors Member, ACS Chicago Lawyer Chapter

ACS Kickoff

This event is an introductory kickoff event for the newly re-formed ACS Chapter at Pitt Law. We will be having Peggy Li speak for about 10 minutes about ACS as a national organization. Those in attendance will be anyone interested in becoming more involved with ACS starting in the fall and we will be discussing potential programming and goals for the organization. We will be providing pizza for lunch.