ACS hosts an intimate conversation with Michael Strautmanis. The conversation will discuss Mr. Strautmanis' experience in the White House, Disney, and beyond with a focus on authenticity and our stories of self.
ACS Los Angeles: An Evening With African American Authors
Please join the ACS Los Angeles Lawyer Chapter for an evening with African American authors.
Featuring:
Dr. Marcus Hunter, Professor of African American Studies and Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles; Scott Waugh Endowed Chair in the Division of the Social Sciences; Author, Radical Reparations
Lula White, Author, The Law of Karma
Pamela Samuels Young, Attorney and Author, Flinging All Spring
Moderated by:
Niele Anderson, Head of News and Public Affairs, In the Black Network, INC
Trump v. Anderson: The Disqualification of Donald Trump
Professor Maureen Edobor will interview two attorneys from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) about their work on Trump v. Anderson, which will decide whether former President Trump is disqualified from the Colorado primary ballot. Laura Iheanachor ('15L) and Chun Hin (Jeffrey) Tsoi are the attorneys from CREW traveling to Lexington for the event and they will give a presentation on the case and its significance. W&L Law students may register to attend the event and for dinner here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRvCkKjFpmLWZllr7DBY6-td7R2NPYaYs82IAyhksPNp8hJg/viewform.
Liliana Segura - Wrongful Convictions and the Claude Garrett Story
Liliana Segura is an investigative journalist covering the U.S. criminal justice system, with a longtime focus on harsh sentencing, the death penalty, and wrongful convictions. She has won numerous investigative journalism awards, including the Texas Gavel Award in 2016 and the 2017 Innocence Network Journalism Award for her investigations into convictions in Arizona and Ohio. In 2019 she was honored in the Abolitionist category of the Frederick Douglass 200, a recognition given by the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives and the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University.
ACS Belmont Presents: Liliana Segura
ACS Belmont Presents, Liliana Segura who will come and discuss wrongful convictions.
8th Annual Constitutional Law Scholars Forum
Open to students, professors, and attorneys, this forum provides a platform for constitutional law scholars to convene, exchange ideas, and engage in robust discussions on contemporary legal issues. Scholars from diverse backgrounds will explore the intricacies of constitutional interpretation, the impact of recent judicial decisions, and emerging trends in constitutional law. The event fosters a collaborative environment where participants can share their research, insights, and perspectives, contributing to the advancement of constitutional scholarship. This event does not have any featured speakers, but instead is reliant upon many scholars to present their respective papers on constitutional matters and receive feedback from other scholars in the field.