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Florida, No. 11-398 Professor Edelman Named Board Chair of the American Constitution Society Discussion of The End of the Pipeline: A Journey of Recognition for African-Americans Entering the Legal Profession The Supreme Court Cases Challenging the Constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act Professor Klass Appointed Associate Dean for Research and Academic Programs Discussion Celebrating the Publication of Federal Criminal Discovery Professor Cohen Authors New Book on Information Law and Policy Post-Argument Discussion of Sackett v. EPA Georgetown Law Library Launches Dataverse Archive Professor Vázquez Elected to UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination James Jones Named Senior Fellow at Center for the Study of the Legal Profession Georgetown Law Partners with D.C. Attorney General on Ruff Fellowship Georgetown Law Awarded Contract to Provide Graduate-Level Tax Law Training to the IRS Appellate Litigation Clinic Honored by Catholic Legal Immigration Network 21st Annual Review of the Field of National Security Law Georgetown Law Student Named Mitchell Scholar Defining Value in Cancer Care Contemporary Issues in International Criminal Prosecutions Taking Its Proper Rank: The Next 100 Years of Academic Scholarship at Georgetown Law Georgetown Law Creates Climate Change Adaptation Resources Forecasting the 2012 Election: Voter Protection Prettyman Fellowship Program Honored by Southern Center for Human Rights FDA Awards Georgetown University A Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science & Innovation Statelessness and the Right to Nationality in the Dominican Republic Georgetown Law Helps Launch Electric Vehicle Network Reaffirming Protection: Strengthening Asylum in the United States Alumni Honored with Drinan Public Service Award Alumni Honored with Paul Dean Award Premiere of "Doctors of the Dark Side" and Panel on Doctors, Torture and Accountability Context and Consequences: The Hill-Thomas Hearings Twenty Years Later Supreme Court Round-Up: A Preview of the Upcoming Term with Paul Clement and Viet Dinh 5th Annual Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium Associate Dean John Mikhail Authors New Book on Moral Judgment Supreme Court Institute Annual Press Briefing The Mental Health Crisis in the Criminal Justice System Film Screening of "Fast Talk" and Panel on Competitive Debate and Oral Advocacy How Flaws in the Criminal Justice System Result in Wrongful Convictions Associate Dean Epstein Named Outstanding Advocate for Clinical Teachers Albert G. Lauber Nominated to U.S. Tax Court Professor Carter Receives Aptíssimi Award from ESADE Law School Archdiocesan Legal Network Recognizes Office of Public Interest and Community Service Six New Faculty Members to Join Georgetown Law 2011 Georgetown Law Commencement The United States and the Oil States: New Challenges for American Policy Professor Seidman Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Professor Heinzerling Receives Yale Environmental Law Award The 'R-Word': Must We Ration Health Care to Save our Country from Fiscal Disaster? Clinton vs. Starr: Collision in the Capital Report Launch: "Sent 'Home' with Nothing: The Deportation of Jamaicans with Mental Disabilities" Annual Street Law Mock Trial Tournament Professor Edelman Receives Justice Potter Stewart Award Unveiling of Exhibit: "40 Years of BLSA at Georgetown Law" Shelved Justice: Ending the Rape Kit Backlog Fourth Annual GEMALaw Sports and Entertainment Law Symposium Educating for Democracy in a Digital Age 24th Annual Home Court Charity Basketball Game Legislative Clerkships and Their Implications for Legal Education, Politics, and the Law Hart Lecture: "Courts, Social Change, and Political Backlash" Professor Bloche Authors New Book on Medicine's Expanding Public Role Georgetown Law Creates State Secrets Archives Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights: "The Role of Accountability in Protecting Human Rights and National Security" Tactical Nuclear Weapons, New START, and Next Steps Harold Koh: "The Legal Adviser's Office Eighty Years On: Decades in Peace and War" Professor Menkel-Meadow Receives Award from ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Center for Transnational Legal Studies (CTLS) Receives Award Reform of International Tax: Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, and United States John Buckley to Join Georgetown Law as Visiting Professor Georgetown Law Establishes LL.M. Degree Program in National Security Law Professor Ernst Receives Award from American Society of Legal History The Future of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" The New Political Landscape: Where Do We Go From Here? Georgetown Law Honors Five Distinguished Alumni Michelle Wu Appointed Georgetown Law Librarian Discussion Celebrating the Publication of Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion The Finest Legal Mind: A Symposium in Celebration of Justice John Paul Stevens Religious Liberty Panel Discussion Thomas F. Ryan Lecture: "Diplomacy and the Use of Force to Prevent Nuclear Weapons Proliferation" Professor Thompson Appointed to Weidenbruch Professorship in Business Law Supreme Court Institute Annual Press Briefing Constitution Day Panel: "The Fair Trial: Should the Rules in Terrorism Cases be Different from Those in Other Criminal Prosecutions?" Robert B. Thompson Joins Georgetown Law Faculty 18th International Congress of Comparative Law Professor Salop Receives Antitrust Award Georgetown Names William Treanor New Executive Vice President and Law Dean Professor Lazarus Named Executive Director of Oil Spill Commission 7th Annual Immigration Law & Policy Conference Health Policy Briefing Georgetown Law's Clinical Programs Receive Cy Pres Gift from Consumer Class Action Discussion of Arizona's New Immigration Law Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan: The Senate Confirmation Process and a Justice Kagan's Potential Impact on the Court Professor Pearlman Receives ABA Tax Award 2010 Georgetown Law Commencement Ceremony Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano participates in forum, "Freedom and Security in Constitutional Democracies: A Transatlantic Dialogue" Professor Pitofsky Receives Justice Department's Highest Antitrust Honor Corporate Counsel Institute - Europe: Transatlantic Trends and Perspectives Third Annual GEMALaw Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium Justice Ginsburg participates in panel discussion on "Women and the Supreme Court Bar" Final Restitution: Recovering Art Stolen by Hitler Symposium: The International Migrants' Bill of Rights Professor Edith Brown Weiss Receives International Law Award Federalist Society Seventh Annual Lifetime Service Award Adapting to Climate Change: Problems and Solutions Report Launch: "Prescription for Failure: Health and Intellectual Property in the Dominican Republic" The Role of Migrant Health Care Workers in an Aging America Post-Racialism in American Law and Lawyering Renewing U.S. Commitment to Refugee Protection: The 30th Anniversary of the Refugee Act Bad Science: The Execution of Cameron Todd Willingham and the Case for Forensic Reform 23rd Annual Home Court Charity Basketball Game Hart Lecture - Constitutionalism: A Skeptical View Georgetown Law Establishes Community Justice Project Reckoning with Torture: Memos and Testimonies from the "War on Terror" Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights: The Challenge of Balancing Peace and Justice The International Human Rights Movement: Its Successes and Failures Post-Argument Discussion of Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project Georgetown Law Establishes Brennan Professorship General David H. Petraeus: "An Update from the CENTCOM Commander" State Courts and U.S. Supreme Court Rulings: Will Caperton and Citizens United Change the Way States Pick Judges? River of Innocents: Modern Slavery in Our Nation and World Professor and Dean Emerita Areen Named Interim Dean Dean T. Alexander Aleinikoff Message to the Law Center Community Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia Message to the University Community Dean Aleinikoff Appointed United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Associate Dean Vicki Jackson Authors New Book Georgetown Law Student Named Mitchell Scholar Author Joan Biskupic Discusses New Scalia Biography Georgetown Law Enhances Loan Repayment Assistance Program Discussion Celebrating the Publication of Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice Georgetown Marks 30 Years of Sino-American Diplomacy with Conference, Photo Exhibit 2nd Annual Lecture on the Legal Profession: Market-Driven Public Interest Law Advanced E-Discovery Institute: Identifying Today's Problems and Tomorrow's Solutions A New Abortion Debate: Changing Perspectives on Choice, Life and Law A Vain and Idle Enactment: Could McDonald v. Chicago Un-Slaughter the Privileges or Immunities Clause? 2009 National Forum on the Human Right to Housing Media, Kids, and the First Amendment Georgetown Law Forum - "Health Care Reform: Overdue Medicine or a Cure Worse than the Disease?" Legal Solutions in Health Reform: The State of the Debate Georgetown Law Honors Five Jerusalem Women Speak Inaugural Georgetown Law - Aspen Institute Symposium: Executive Compensation and TARP: Finding Equity in a Third Rail Issue Ryan Lecture: "When Law and Love Are Not Enough: King Lear and the Spectacle of Terror" Human Rights and the Defamation of Religions Constitutional Litigation Against India's Anti-Sodomy Law: A Health and Human Rights Approach Report Launch: "Refugee Crisis in America: Iraqis and Their Resettlement Experience" Medical Malpractice and Health Care Costs: Can Tort Reform Bend the Curve? A Celebration of Public Interest Law and Presentation of the Drinan Award to John Podesta Presentation Honoring the Contributions of Ambassador Mark R. Dybul Discussion Celebrating the Publication of The Torture Memos: Rationalizing the Unthinkable New Media and the Law States in the Lead: How States Can Continue to Guide Federal Climate, Energy and Transportation Policy More...		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Treanor during Reunion Weekend 2011 Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano at "Freedom and Security in Constitutional Democracies: A Transatlantic Dialogue" Inaugural Lecture of the Delaney Family Professorship by Professor Phil Schrag Remarks by Christine Varney, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, at the third annual Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium More... Webcasts and Podcasts On Point @ Georgetown Law Feb 09, Ethically Impossible: Non-Consensual Medical Research Feb 09, Mock Trial Release Party Feb 02, ABA Law Terrorism Book Event Feb 01, Supreme Court Institute - Mock Moot Court Event: Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida, No. 11-398 Jan 23, O'Neill Institute presents The Supreme Court Cases Challenging the Constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act More... 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