Join ACS and our panelists Amanda Tyler of Berkeley Law, Bonnie Carlson of Mercer Law, and Natalie Nanasi of SMU Law as they discuss the impact of the U.S. v. Rahimi decision on domestic violence victims.
ACS Presents: So What Now? The Future of Progressive Lawyering
Looking to connect with progressive lawyers and law students committed to using law as a force for positive change? The American Constitution Society (ACS) at NYU Law is your gateway to a nationwide network of attorneys, judges, and advocates working to advance equality, democracy, and justice.
As America's leading progressive legal organization, ACS brings cutting-edge issues and career opportunities directly to you through:
Speaker events with prominent progressive attorneys and scholars
Meaningful discussions about today's pressing legal challenges
An national network of peers and alums
Join us for an information session on how ACS can play a role in your law school experience. Come find your community of progressive lawyers-in-training! All NYU Law students are welcome.
Please RSVP if you plan to join us. Lunch to be provided.
Date: February 20, 2025
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Location: Classroom 214, Vanderbilt Hall
Unpacking Reproductive Justice: A Lunch Talk with Professor Leah Litman
Professor Leah Litman will speak to the Michigan Law School community about the intersection of reproductive justice, race, and socioeconomic status. This lunch talk will be cosponsored by If/When/How, Res Sista Loquitur, and the Women's Law Student Association.
Protecting Congress's Power of the Purse
Conversation with Professor Eloise Pasachoff and Professor Josh Chafetz on the limits of executive discretion in spending funds appropriated by Congress.
Lunch Talk: Environmental Reform through the Legislative Branch
Join the American Constitution Society and the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association for a lunch talk with WilmerHale Partner Bill Lee at 12:30pm on Tuesday, February 18 in WCC 1023. Among other topics, we will touch on his work as managing partner at WilmerHale, his expertise with technology-focused clients, and his time with the Harvard Corporation. Lunch sponsored by WilmerHale. RSVP here.
Spring 2024 First General Meeting
Our Spring 2024 First General Meeting will include a discussion on recent Executive Orders and the Equal Rights Amendment. We will be hosting guest speakers Professor Leslie Jacobs and Professor Rachel Van Cleave to discuss these topics and answer questions. Additionally, we will forecast upcoming chapter events and solicit feedback from those in attendance. Food and beverages will be provided.