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Roger Pilon is the founder and director of Cato's Center forConstitutional Studies, which has become an important force in thenational debate over constitutional interpretation and judicialphilosophy. He is the publisher of the Cato Supreme Court Review and isan adjunct professor of government at Georgetown University through TheFund for American Studies. Prior to joining Cato, Pilon held five seniorposts in the Reagan administration, including at State and Justice, andwas a National Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution. In 1989 theBicentennial Commission presented him with its Benjamin Franklin Awardfor excellence in writing on the U.S. Constitution. In 2001 ColumbiaUniversity’s School of General Studies awarded him its Alumni Medal ofDistinction. Pilon lectures and debates at universities and law schoolsacross the country and testifies often before Congress. His writing hasappeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall StreetJournal, the Los Angeles Times, Legal Times, National Law Journal,Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, Stanford Law & Policy Review,and elsewhere. He has appeared on ABC's Nightline, CBS's 60 Minutes II,Fox News Channel, NPR, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, and other media. Pilon holds aB.A. from Columbia University, an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the Universityof Chicago, and a J.D. from the George Washington University School ofLaw. | ||
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11 / 5
Start: 10:00 am
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The Annual BLSA Chili Sale, scheduled for Wednesday, November 5th has been postponed. Please look for details on a rescheduled date soon. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
On Wednesday, November 5, at 12 noon, an informational meeting will be held for students interested in participating on the Securities Law Moot Court team At the meeting, a problem will be handed out for interested students to complete by November 10. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
COME OUT FOR A LUNCH MEETING TO DISCUSS FUNDRAISER AND POSSIBLE EVENT FOR THE SPRING. HOPE TO SEE EVERYONE THERE! Start: 12:10 pm
End: 1:00 pm
The Student Animal Legal Defense Fund will have a meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 5th from 12:10 - 1 pm in Room 177. Hope to see you all there!! | ||
11 / 6
Start: 12:10 pm
End: 1:00 pm
The November BLSA meeting will be held on Thursday, November 6 from 12:10pm to 1:00pm in Room 171. We will discuss our fundraiser, community service projects, study sessions and upcoming events. Lunch will be provided, but please bring your own drinks. All members should plan to attend. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Exam time is fast-approaching! If you're a first-year student, or even | ||
11 / 7
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Professor Jim Jones, Judge Susan Gibson, and a guest from Seven Counties Services will be interviewed on WFPL's State of Affairs at 11 AM on Friday, November 7. It will be rebroadcast at 9 PM.Download the WFPL State of Affairs November 7, 2008, broadcast . | ||
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11 / 10
Start: 9:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
COME OUT AND GET A CUP OF COFFEE, DOUGHNUT, SNACK TO START YOUR DAY AND THEN VENTURE BACK FOR SOME LUNCH. PLEASE HELP OUT!! | ||
11 / 11
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm
An ABA client counseling team informational meeting will be held | ||
11 / 12
Start: 8:30 am
End: 4:30 pm
The Kentucky Psychological Association presents, "Work, Family and Community: Shared Responsibilities Conference", a conference of national experts will offer 21st century solutions for families, businesses, and communities to work together to navigate the changing social, economic, health, and political realities of work and family. Dean Chen will introduce the Keynote Address Speaker, Joan C. Williams, Founding Director for Worklife Law and Distinguished Professor at Hastings College of Law, University of California. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
Free lunch! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Phi Alpha Delta is sponsoring a bar information session with Kaplan PMBR. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year students invited. Session to begin at noon in Room 175. Food will be catered from Jimmie John's and there will be drawings for free Kaplan PMBR study aides. See you there. Flyer attached. | ||
11 / 13
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
In honor of Justice Louis D. Brandeis's 152nd birthday, Professor Laura Rothstein has planned a celebration that will include a slide show presentation, a quiz, prizes and some of Brandeis' favorite refreshments. Brandeis at 150: The Louisville Perspective, which was published by Butler Books in connection with the November 13, 2006, Sesquicentennial conference, will be available in the Faculty Resource Center at a special one day only Brandeis birthday rate of just $15.Kurt Metzmeier and Scott Campbell will be available in the library's Handmaker Room from 2-3 PM that day to answer questions about the Papers of Louis D. Brandeis. Also, Justice Louis D. Brandeis: the People's Attorney, will be displayed throughout the day on the law school's video monitors. Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Following the Brandeis Birthday Bash, Kurt Metzmeier and Scott Campbell will be Start: 4:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
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The Louisville Bar Association (6th and Main, downtown) is hosting a coffee mixer after its CLE event. The mixer begins at 5pm. The CLE (ethical situations in Normal false EN-US /* Style Definitions */ 15 | ||
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11 / 18
Start: 11:30 am
End: 1:00 pm
Three types of chili will be offered during lunch. White Chicken, Meat (no beans), and Vegetarian (no meat) along with "fixins." Cost will be $5/bowl with a drink. Start: 12:00 pm
Phi Alpha Delta will have a general meeting Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at noon. All members please attend. Lunch will be provided. Room 177 | ||
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11 / 20
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
Please join the Sports and Entertainment Law Society for our first speaker of the year, Mr. Steve Lyverse. Mr. Lyverse is the General Counsel and VP for Louisville Slugger and will be speaking on various topics to include Sports Law, IP and the fast paced world of major sports endorsements. Food and drink will be provided! Hope to see you there! Start: 12:00 pm
Due to finals approaching, we will conduct our Women's Law Caucus meeting through facebook. A message has already been sent about what was to be discussed at the meeting. Please contact an officer if you have any questions or concerns. Start: 12:15 pm
End: 1:00 pm
Our final meeting of the semester will be held on Thursday, November 20th, at 12:15 in room 071. We will discuss our January Meeting, at which lawyers from the Jefferson County Women Lawyer's Association will be speaking. Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
This program is co-sponsored by the Law School's Diversity Committee and is part of the Diversity Forum Series. Professor Cedric Powell will serve as moderator. University of Louisville Sponsors:Louis D. Brandeis School of Law Diversity Committee | Departments of Pan-African Studies, Women's and Gender Studies & Anthropology | Minor in Social Change, Commision on the Status of Women - Women and Global Issues Committee, Office of Diversity and Outreach | Muslim Student Association | Commission on Diversity and Racial Equality (CODRE) Louisville Community Sponsors:Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research | The United Nations Association | Committee for Peace in the Middle East | Fellowship of Reconciliation | Committee for Israeli and Palestinian States | The Ramallah Club | ||
11 / 21
Start: 9:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
The ABA Client Counseling Competition | ||
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12 / 2
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
A Campus-Community Forum to discuss what the Obama win means for Race in America. Moderators and discussion leaders include Ed Laster and Marian Vasser, Professor Enid Trucious-Haynes, and graduate student, Natashia Lindsey.Refreshments will be provided following the discussion. | ||
12 / 3
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Join the Center for the Study of Crime and Justice in Black Communities (CSCJBC) for a panel discussion on race, sports and law. Guest panelists include Pat Forde, senior sports columnist for ESPN.com and former Courier-Journal sports writer; Professor Cedric Powell, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law; and Derwin Webb, attorney, and former UofL basketball player. | ||

