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"The Finest Legal Mind": A Symposium in Celebration of Justice John Paul Stevens
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For Immediate Release
October 6, 2010

Media Contact:
Kara Tershel, (202) 662-9037

 

MEDIA ADVISORY

WHAT:

"The Finest Legal Mind": A Symposium in Celebration of Justice John Paul Stevens

 

WHEN:

Friday, October 8, 2010, 9:00 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.

 

WHERE:

Georgetown University Law Center

Gewirz Student Center - 12th Floor

120 F Street, NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

 

 

SCHEDULE:

9:00 - 9:10 a.m.

Opening Remarks

Rocky Collis, Editor-in-Chief, Georgetown Law Journal

 

9:10 - 10:40 a.m.

Justice Stevens and the Law: A Panel Discussion

Justin Driver, Professor, University of Texas School of Law

Christopher L. Eisgruber, Provost, Princeton University; former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens

Jeffrey L. Fisher, Professor, Stanford Law School; former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens

Jamal Greene, Professor, Columbia Law School; former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens

Deborah Pearlstein, Professor, Princeton University; former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens (Moderator)

 

10:50 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Justice Stevens and the Court: A Conversation with Advocates and Former Clerks

Preeta Bansal, General Counsel & Senior Policy Adviser, Office of Management and Budget; former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens

Paul D. Clement, Partner, King & Spalding; former Solicitor General of the United States

Gregory Garre, Partner, Latham & Watkins; former Solicitor General of the United States

Deanne E. Maynard, Partner, Morrison & Foerster; former Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States; former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens

Sri Srinivasan, Partner, O'Melveny & Myers; former Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States

Pamela Harris, Visiting Professor and Executive Director of the Supreme Court Institute, Georgetown University Law Center; former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens (Moderator)

 

12:10 - 12:50 p.m.

Featured Speakers

William Treanor, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center

Neal Katyal, Acting Solicitor General of the United States; Professor, Georgetown University Law Center

 

NOTE:

This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Law Journal and the Georgetown Law Supreme Court Institute.

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

Media interested in attending should e-mail mediarelations@law.georgetown.edu.