George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School

Constitutional Rights for Sale: First Amendment 101

On the anniversary of 9/11, join the American Constitution Society and Muslim Law Students Association to discuss the evolution and erosion of our First Amendment rights. A civil rights attorney will share their experiences and extensive knowledge of Freedom of Speech and Petition cases in recent years.

George Mason Name Change Clinic

OutLaw is happy to announce it is partnering with the Virginia LGBTQ+ Bar Association (formerly the Virginia Equality Bar Association), BaryLaw, and the George Mason University LGBTQ+ Resource Center to host another Gender Marker and Name Change Clinic on September 14, 2024. If you are seeking FREE assistance with name change applications, administrative and judicial … Continue reading "George Mason Name Change Clinic"

Break-Fest

Please join our Scalia community for donuts, bagels, and coffee!

SCOTUS Administrative Law Roundup with Professor Adam White

Join the Federalist Society and our very own Professor Adam White from the C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State for a Supreme Court of the United States administrative law roundup. What is Loper Bright? Why should I care about a North Dakota gas station’s lawsuit against the Federal Government? What … Continue reading "SCOTUS Administrative Law Roundup with Professor Adam White"

Planet on Fire: Can Environmental Law Put It Out?

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.

The Sentencing Project: Ending Life Imprisonment

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!

Constitutional Rights for Sale: The Palestine Exception to Free Speech

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"

Election Day: The View from the Campaign Trail

Join the Republican Lawyers Association to learn about the role of a campaign lawyer! We will be hosting Jessica Bartlett, who served as General Counsel for Ron DeSantis for President, along with many other campaigns. She will share her experience working on campaigns as a lawyer. Food provided!

Virginia Bar Association Career Panel

Attend this career panel to network with attorneys from the Virginia Bar Association Environmental Section! Learn more about a career in environmental and energy law and make connections with practicing attorneys. Sweetgreen will be provided! Please RSVP if you plan to attend.

Too Far: Imagining the Future of Regulatory Takings

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