Join ACS friends for a meet and greet with ACS’s new president Phil Brest. Phil will share his vision for the organization followed by an open conversation about ACS and the role of the legal profession in promoting the rule of law.
Spring Executive Board Meeting
Executive Board meeting to discuss goals for the spring semester and event planning.
ACS Washington DC: Happy Hour
Please join the American Constitution Society DC Lawyer Chapter for a happy hour on Tuesday, February 11, from 6 pm to 8 pm, at The Admiral in Dupont Circle, Washington, DC. We’re excited to welcome Mark Joseph Stern Senior Writer at Slate who will be there to meet members and join us for an evening of conversation, community, and drinks. This is a great chance to connect with fellow progressive lawyers and engage with one of the most insightful court watchers and journalists today. We hope to see you there!
Featuring:
Mark Joseph Stern, Senior Writer, Slate
Alt Curriculum: Civ Pro
Prof Dickerson will use this lecture to explore standard doctrinal law classes from an anti-racism perspective, as this perspective is often absent from the standard law school curriculum. Prof Dickerson will also discuss what does race have to with a "race-neutral" area like civ pro? And how have due process rights been threatened in majority-Black communities?
Dinner with Judge Robert Pitman, W.D. Tex.
ACS will be hosting a small group of students for dinner with Judge Pitman.
The HLS Texas Club is co-sponsoring.
Book Talk -- The Originalism Trap w/ Madiba Dennie
A student-moderated fireside chat with attorney and author Madiba Dennie on her latest book The Originalism Trap.