Federal Courts and Nominations

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Experts to Discuss Her Legacy on Gender Equality at Georgetown Law

Georgetown Law’s Supreme Court Institute will host “U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Legacy of Gender Equality in Life and Law” on Tuesday, July 2.

Details

Tuesday, July 2, 2019
5:30 pm
Georgetown Law
Hart Auditorium
600 New Jersey Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001
Georgetown Law’s Supreme Court Institute

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WHAT

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will discuss her life, work and focus on gender equality with two of her former law clerks, to be followed by a panel discussion on Justice Ginsburg’s jurisprudence.

WHO

Conversation:

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court of the United States

Dori Bernstein, Georgetown Law Supreme Court Institute

Ruthanne Deutsch, Deutsch Hunt PLLC

Panel:

Judge Cornelia T.L. Pillard, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Katie L. Gibson, Professor of Rhetorical Studies, Colorado State University; Author, Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Legacy of Dissent: Feminist Rhetoric and the Law

Fatima Goss Graves, President and CEO, National Women’s Law Center

Elizabeth Wydra, President, Constitutional Accountability Center

Joan Biskupic (moderator), CNN Legal Analyst and Supreme Court Biographer

WHEN

Tuesday, July 2, 2019
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

WHERE

Georgetown Law
Hart Auditorium
600 New Jersey Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001

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