Recent Articles

Civil Pleading Standards After Iqbal 1-8-10

February 25, 2010 19:42

This panel discussion took place on January 8, 2010, at the Federalist Society's 12th Annual Faculty Conference in New Orleans. Panelists included Prof. Suzanna Sherry of Vanderbilt University Law School; Prof. Suja Thomas of the University of Illinois College of Law; Prof. Stephen Burbank of the...

2010 Health Care Reform Legislation 1-27-10

February 23, 2010 23:01

The Nashville Lawyers Chapter hosted this panel discussion on "2010 Health Care Reform Legislation" at the law firm of Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis LLP in Nashville on January 27, 2010. Speakers included Mr. Todd Gaziano, Director of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage...

Balancing Individual Rights and National Security 2-8-10

February 08, 2010 20:01

The Chicago Lawyers Chapter hosted this debate on "Balancing Individual Rights and National Security" at the Union League Club in Chicago on February 8, 2010. Speakers included Prof. John Yoo of Boalt Hall School of Law and author of Crisis and Command: A History of Executive Power from George...

Will Trying Suspected Terrorists in Federal Court Advance the Interests of Justice and National Security? 1-27-10

February 02, 2010 16:38

The Federalist Society's Fordham Student Chapter, New York Lawyers Chapter, and the International & National Security Law Practice Group presented this panel discussion on "Will Trying Suspected Terrorists in Federal Court Advance the Interests of Justice and National Security?" The event was held...

The War on Terror: Where Are We Now? Where Do We Go from Here? 1-27-10

February 01, 2010 16:17

It has been a year since President Obama took office with a promise to close the detainee holding facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. In the wake of decisions to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, and other terrorist detainees in civilian courts, this is an opportune time to ...

Young Legal Scholars Paper Presentations 1-8-10

January 28, 2010 19:01

On January 8, 2010, at the 12th Annual Faculty Conference in New Orleans, the Federalist Society provided an opportunity for legal scholars to give presentations on papers they had recently authored followed by commentary by Prof. Richard Epstein of the University of Chicago Law School and New York...

Constitutional and Prudential Limits on the Treaty Power: Federalism, Delegation, or Some Other Principle? 1-8-10

January 28, 2010 18:48

This panel discussion took place on January 8, 2010, at the Federalist Society's 12th Annual Faculty Conference in New Orleans. Panelists included Prof. Duncan Hollis of Temple University Beasley School of Law; Prof. John McGinnis of Northwestern University Law School; Prof. David Sloss of Santa...

Constitutional Interpretation vs. Constitutional Construction 1-8-10

January 28, 2010 18:41

This debate took place on January 8, 2010, at the Federalist Society's 12th Annual Faculty Conference in New Orleans. Panelists included Prof. Randy Barnett of Georgetown University Law Center; Prof. Michael Rappaport of the University of San Diego School of Law; and Prof. Lee Strang ofthe...

Bankrupty or Bailout? 1-8-10

January 28, 2010 18:37

This panel discussion took place on January 8, 2010, at the Federalist Society's 12th Annual Faculty Conference in New Orleans. Panelists included Prof. Barry Adler of New York University School of Law; Prof. Timothy Canova of Chapman University School of Law; Prof. Garett Jones of the Mercatus...

The Google Books Settlement 12-14-09

info@fed-soc.org
January 04, 2010 20:32

The New York City Lawyers Chapter hosted this event on December 14, 2009, at the Cornell Club in New York City. Speakers include Prof. Richard A. Epstein, James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School and Visiting Professor of Law at New York...