Join the Federalist Society for a conversation with Judge James Ho of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Judge Ho is one of the most prolific writers on the federal bench and one of the nation's brightest legal minds. Please join us for what will be an engaging conversation. Lunch will … Continue reading "A Conversation with Judge James Ho of the 5th Circuit"
Department of Justice Attorney and George Mason University Appellate Writing Professor Joseph Figueroa will be discussing Supreme Court of the United States cases Ohio v. EPA and Loper-future-not-looking-so-Bright, with all the fiery ramifications for our burning planet. It's giving... "in trouble with Mother." Shawarmas will be served, with a vegan falafel option available.
Join the Criminal Law Society in hosting Liz Komar, Lead Sentencing Reform Counsel at the Sentencing Project. She will be discussing her role in leading the federal and state sentencing advocacy counsel and ending life imprisonment. Pizza will be provided! See you there!
The Muslim Law Students Association and American Constitution Society will host a discussion on the constitutionality of the Palestine exception to free speech rights. Local civil rights attorney Abdel-Rahman Hamed will offer insights and expertise on current litigation supporting Pro-Palestinian First Amendment protections. How much does an amendment sell for these days, anyway? Shawarmas will … Continue reading "Constitutional Rights for Sale: The Palestine Exception to Free Speech"
Join the Federalist Society and Career Services for a lunchtime event with Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita. The AG will discuss the role of state AG offices in the legal system and provide information about working for a state AG office, particularly the IN AG’s office. Please RSVP if you plan to attend. He and … Continue reading "Lunch & Learn with Indiana AG Todd Rokita"
Pacific Legal Foundation and George Mason University's Journal of Law, Economics & Policy Joint Symposium Featuring: Presentations on property rights and the future of regulatory takings Lunch with keynote speaker the Honorable Janice Rogers Brown Panels featuring Scalia Law Professors Donald Kochan, Ilya Somin, and Eric Claeys Register for Symposium
Fall Break (classes do not meet)
Join us for an unforgettable evening of unity, celebration, and empowerment on October 25, 2024, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. This event is not just a celebration, but a declaration of our commitment to equality, visibility, diversity, and inclusion. Coinciding with LGBT History Month, Pride on the Plaza is a gathering of all the Washington, … Continue reading "Pride on the Plaza"
Friday, November 15, 2024 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (with reception to follow) Free and open to the public. Does free expression help or harm the cause of social progress? Does freedom of speech entrench an unjust status quo, or is it a crucial tool for groups wishing to challenge it? These questions divide us … Continue reading "2nd Annual Voices for Liberty Symposium"
