Zaakir Tameez Book Talk

Zaakir Tameez, author of "Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation" is sharing more about his new biography of America's premier abolitionist and civil rights leader of the 19th century. He will discuss his book and answer questions about his work as an anti-trust scholar with ACS and the Muslim Law Student Association.

ACS San Diego: U.S. Immigration and Employment Law in 2025: The Battle for the American Dream

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Please join the CWSL ACS Student Chapter and San Diego ACS Lawyer Chapter for a panel conversation with Kevin A. Gregg & Ted Holmquist on the intersections of immigration law and employment law in 2025. 

Featuring:

Kevin A. Gregg, Partner at Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A. & Host of Immigration Review Podcast

Ted Holmquist, Employment Rights Attorney, Law Office of Ted Holmquist, APC

Secured by the Constitution: Birthright Citizenship under the 14th Amendment

Secured by the Constitution: Birthright Citizenship under the 14th Amendment | American Constitution Society (ACS)

WHEN: 12:15PM - 1:15PM 

WHERE: Room 25 (subject to change)

CONTACT: acslaw@umn.edu

RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc9GU7wkb9hTGPsJczvW0CDJS5rzQDElZe8kzZXXJucwHw-Nw/viewform?usp=preview

Please join the Minnesota Law student chapter of ACS and a panel of distinguished immigration and civil rights attorneys for a conversation on the constitutional foundation of birthright citizenship, the context of the 14th Amendment, and the longstanding court precedents that affirm birthright citizenship. 

Panelists: 

Benjamin Casper, staff attorney, ACLU of Minnesota

Ana Pottratz-Acosta, professor of law, Mitchell-Hamline School of Law

Linus Chan, James H. Binger Clinical Professor of Law, director of the Detainee Rights Clinic, University of Minnesota

Moderator:

Patience Ranjani McHenry, ACS president, Minnesota Law School

Please RSVP - lunch will be provided to registered, in-person attendees.

LGBTQ+ Civil Rights and Trump's Executive Orders

ACS and Texas OUt Laws is hosting an event to discuss Trump's Executive Orders and the impacts on LGBTQ+ rights. The event will feauture 

Maddy Dwertman, Adjunct Professor at UT Law and an attorney at Baker Botts in Austin and Ash Hall a Lawyer from ACLU Texas.