[Bumping to the top with news that Curt Levey is joining the panel.]

Really looking forward to this event on December 15:

Bush v. Gore Fifteen Years Later: The Supreme Court and American Democracy

Tuesday, December 15, 2015
12:00 PM – 02:00 PM

 

Event Location:

Open Society Foundations

1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW

7th Floor

Washington, DC 20006

Details: 

On December 15, ACS will host a panel discussion reflecting on the 2000 presidential election, the unprecedented court battle that ensued, and the Supreme Court decision that brought it to a close. As the 2016 presidential election quickly approaches, panelists will address both the impact of the case on our elections and what the decision meant for the Court as an institution.Introduction:

• Caroline Fredrickson, President, American Constitution Society for Law & Policy

Panelists

• Joan Biskupic, Moderator, Editor in Charge for Legal Affairs, Reuters News
• Judith Browne Dianis, Co-Director, Advancement Project
• Richard Hasen, Chancellor’s Professor of Law and Political Science, UC Irvine School of Law
• Pamela Karlan, Kenneth and Harle Montgomery Professor of Public Interest Law, Stanford Law School; Co-director, Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
• Nelson Lund, University Professor, George Mason University School of Law