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Justice Ginsburg and Baroness Hale: The British and United States Legal Systems ruler
For Immediate Release
January 17, 2008

Contact:
Kara Tershel, (202) 662-9500

MEDIA ADVISORY

WHO:

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States

Right Honourable Baroness Brenda Hale of Richmond, DBE, PC, FBA

MODERATOR:

T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center

WHAT:

"The British and United States Legal Systems"

WHEN:

Thursday, January 24, 2008, 3:00 p.m.

WHERE:

Georgetown University Law Center
McDonough Hall - Hart Auditorium

600 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001

NOTE:

Ginsburg was nominated as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court by President Clinton and took her seat in August 1993.

Hale was the first woman to join the British House of Lords as a "Lord of Appeal in Ordinary" in 2004.

This event is sponsored by the Supreme Court Fellows Program Alumni Association and the Georgetown Law Supreme Court Institute.

A Webcast will be available at https://www.law.georgetown.edu/webcast/.

Media interested in attending should contact Kara Tershel at kat5@law.georgetown.edu.