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The Hon. Louise Arbour delivers the 2008-09 Judge John O. Newman Lecture on Global Justice
13 April 09 09:13 AM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
The Hon. Louise Arbour, former United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights March 23, 2009 In the 2008-09 Judge John O. Newman Lecture on Global Justice, the Honorable Louise Arbour spoke on "Peace and Justice: A framework for Co-existence". Read More...
Heather Gerken on her book, "The Democracy Index: Why our Election System is Failing and How to Fix It."
09 April 09 08:48 AM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
April 2, 2009 Heather Gerken, J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law Heather Gerken discusses her new book The Democracy Index: Why our Election System is Failing and How to Fix It , in which she proposes a ranking system that would rate the performance of Read More...
Peacekeeping: Testing the Limits of the Concept of an International Community
21 January 09 02:20 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
December 8, 2008 Jean-Marie Guehenno, 2000-2008 Undersecretary General for Peacekeeping Operations at the UN UN Undersecretary General Guehenno discusses global conflicts during his tenure. Read More...
“An Improbable Career: Doing What You Think is Right”
05 December 07 03:32 PM | gracep | (Comments Off)   
October 30, 2007 Judge Nancy Gertner, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts Judge Nancy Gertner, a 1971 graduate and Visiting Lecturer at Yale Law School, discusses the career choices she made on the path to becoming a judge. Read More...
"A World of Law—Then and Now"
23 March 07 02:33 PM | gracep | (Comments Off)   
March 12, 2007 Theodore C. Sorensen, former Special Counsel to President John F. Kennedy Theodore Sorensen, former Special Counsel to President John F. Kennedy and currently of counsel to Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, discusses John F. Read More...
An Urban Mayor’s Perspective on Public Interest Advocacy
12 March 07 09:16 PM | admin | (Comments Off)   
March 1, 2007 Cory Booker '97, Mayor of Newark, NJ Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, N.J., gives the keynote address at the 10 th Annual Arthur Liman Public Interest Law Colloquium. Read More...
"A Matter of Principle: Vince Foster and the Attorney-Client Privilege"
15 February 07 09:07 AM | gracep | (Comments Off)   
September 26, 2006 James Hamilton '63, Partner, Bingham McCutchen LLP Attorney James Hamilton discusses issues surrounding Vince Foster and the legal concept of attorney-client privilege. Read More...