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12:00 pm - October 2, 2019 - Gittis 214  On Wednesday, October 2, at noon, in Gittis 214, please join the Penn Law Federalist Society in welcoming Scott Keller for a discussion on partisan gerrymandering. A graduate of Texas Law, Mr. Keller clerked for Chief Judge Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Justice Anthony Kennedy of the Supreme Court. Mr. Keller has served as the Texas Solicitor General and currently practices at Baker Botts, where he chairs the firm’s Supreme Court and Constitutional Law Practice. He has argued 11 cases in the U.S. Supreme Court. Joining Mr. Keller for this discussion will be Frank Goodman, a Penn Law Professor. Greek Lady, with a kosher/vegetarian option, will be served.
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12:00 pm - September 25, 2019 - Gittis 214  On Wednesday, September 25, at noon, in Gittis 214, please join the Penn Law Federalist Society in welcoming Judge William H. Pryor Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. A graduate of Tulane Law, Judge Pryor clerked for the Honorable John Minor Wisdom of the Fifth Circuit and later served as the Attorney General of Alabama. In conjunction with sitting on the Eleventh Circuit, Judge Pryor also serves on the U.S. Sentencing Commission. Judge Pryor will be discussing Justice Scalia and Democracy, examining Scalia’s jurisprudence through a lens of the promotion of self-government. Wishbone, with a kosher/vegetarian option, will be served.
12:00 pm - September 18, 2019 - Gittis 214  On Wednesday, September 18, at noon, in Gittis 214, please join the Penn Law Federalist Society in welcoming Professor Rick Garnett of Notre Dame Law School for a conversation on the Establishment Clause in the aftermath of American Legion. After graduating from Yale Law, Professor Garnett clerked for Chief Judge Richard Arnold on the Eighth Circuit and Chief Justice William Rehnquist on the Supreme Court. He focuses his teaching on the freedoms of speech, association, and religion and constitutional law more generally. Joining Professor Garnett for this discussion will be Tobias Wolff, a Penn Law Professor. Primo’s Hoagies, with a kosher/vegetarian option, will be served.
12:00 pm - September 12, 2019 - Gittis 213 On Thursday, September 12, at noon, in Gittis 213, please join the Penn Law Federalist Society in welcoming Trevor Burrus of the Cato Institute for a discussion on the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court term. A graduate of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Mr. Burrus is the editor-in-chief of the Cato Supreme Court Review. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Huffington Post, and others, and he frequently appears on major media outlets. Joining Mr. Burrus for this discussion will be Kermit Roosevelt, a Penn Law Professor. Wishbone, with a kosher/vegetarian option, will be served.
12:00 pm - September 4, 2019 - Tannenbaum 145  On Wednesday, September 4, in T145 at noon, please join the Federalist Society in welcoming Judge Stephanos Bibas of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. After graduating from Yale Law School, Judge Bibas clerked for Judge Patrick Higginbotham on the Fifth Circuit and Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court. Before being nominated to the Third Circuit, Judge Bibas was a federal prosecutor, a professor at Penn Law, and a leading criminal procedure scholar. Judge Bibas will be providing an introduction to the Federalist Society, offering a unique insight into the purpose and goals of the national organization. Chick-fil-A, along with a Kosher option, will be served.
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