The Seventy-Third FLAA Annual Luncheon Thursday, June 2, 2022 11:30 a.m. | Cocktail Reception 12:30 p.m. | Luncheon Cipriani 42nd Street 110 East 42nd Street New York, New York 10017 Medal of Achievement Joseph M. McShane, S.J., President of Fordham University Milton Fisher ’42 Second Harvest Award Paul Soden ’68 The Rising Star Awards Private Practice: Kelly E. Herbert ’15 Associate Attorney, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, LGBTQ+ Affinity Group In-House and Business: Jessica Villanella ’13 Co-General Counsel at New York Mets Government, Public Interest, and Nonprofit: Annie Chen ’09 Program Director, Center on Immigration and Justice, Vera Institute of…
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Join the Alumni Attorneys of Color Affinity Group in-person for their Annual Reuniting in Strength Event! 2022 AAC RISE Thursday, May 26, 2022 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ET ELANY Boardroom 120 Wall Street, 24th Floor New York, NY 10005 RSVP HERE Featuring 2022 RISE Speaker: Thomas Kim Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary Thomson Reuters Special thank you to Michael Blackshear ’99, Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer, Ryan Specialty Group, for hosting this event. Please note, space is limited and tickets are first-come, first-serve. All attendees are expected to comply with ELANY’s health and safety restrictions. The ELANY Boardroom is…
Join Dean Matthew Diller, Assistant Dean Vera Tkachuk, and Assistant Dean Toni Jaeger-Fine this year in Madrid on June 24 and June 25! Email lawalumni@fordham.edu to express your interest in attending. Fordham Law European Reunion Friday, June 24 and Saturday, June 25, 2022 Madrid, Spain Cocktail Reception Friday, June 24, 2022 7:00 – 10:00 CET PÉREZ-LLORCA Join Fordham Law on Friday evening for a cocktail reception at Law Firm PÉREZ-LLORCA. Drinks and appetizers will be served. Academic Program Saturday, June 25, 2022 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. CET ICADE This year’s academic program is entitled “Perspectives from General and In-House Counsel.” Breakfast and…
Connecticut Chapter Spring Reception Evening of Thursday, June 9, 2022 New Canan Field House 164 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 Registration will open soon! Email lawalumni@fordham.edu to express your interest in attending.
The Public Interest, Service, and Government Affinity Group is looking for members to help build a strong community and plan academic and networking events. If you are interested in joining the group, email lawalumni@fordham.edu for more information!
Join us for a lunchtime talk with the host of NPR’s Planet Money as she uncovers the deeply investigated story of how one visionary, dogged investor changed American finance forever. Before Bill Gross was known among investors as the Bond King, he was a gambler. In 1966, a fresh college grad, he went to Las Vegas armed with his net worth ($200) and a knack for counting cards. Countless casino bans and $10,000 later, he was hooked: So he enrolled in business school Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Click here to register for the event. This event is open…
Americans’ understanding of their Constitution and legal tradition has been dominated in recent decades by two contested themes: the ‘originalism’ of conservatives and the ‘living constitutionalism’ of progressives. Is it time to look for an alternative? Harvard Law School’s Adrian Vermeule says the alternative underlies the American legal tradition. He calls for ‘common good constitutionalism’ which draws on “the classical synthesis of Roman law, canon law, and local civil law.” Join us and find out more from a conversation with: Eric J. Segall, professor of Law at Georgia State University, Fordham philosophy and law Prof. Michael Baur and James E.…
Read these articles to learn more about CJEC programs and initiatives. Judicial Center Welcomes Judge Diane Humetewa (D.Ariz.) As Its 2022 “First to the Bench” Speaker https://news.law.fordham.edu/blog/2022/03/09/judicial-center-welcomes-judge-diane-humetewa-2022-first-to-the-bench/ Pfizer General Counsel Doug Lankler Discusses Ethical Leadership Amid a Pandemic https://news.law.fordham.edu/blog/2022/04/07/pfizer-general-counsel-doug-lankler-discusses-ethical-leadership-amid-a-pandemic/?_ga=2.45480743.229670034.1649346711-2094469751.1579021201 Circuit Judge Stephen Higginson Visits Fordham Law as Jurist in Residence https://news.law.fordham.edu/blog/2022/04/11/circuit-judge-stephen-higginson-visits-fordham-law-as-jurist-in-residence/ Judicial Center Welcomes Judges for 3rd Annual View from Chambers Series https://news.law.fordham.edu/blog/2022/04/12/judicial-center-welcomes-judges-for-3rd-annual-view-from-chambers-series/
Dean Feerick and Professor Rogan spearheaded, along with several co-sponsors, a program on the line of succession entitled “The Presidential Succession Act at 75 Praise It or Bury It?” The keynote speaker was Jeh C. Johnson. The program can be viewed here. The Ireland Summer Program will return in person this summer! The Feerick Center for Social Justice is recruiting attorney volunteers for the following programs: the New York State Attorney Emeritus Program (for those who are eligible); the CLARO Programs (currently operating remotely only); and the Veterans Rights Project. Those interested can reach out to Laura De Riggi, Program…
Friday, March 4, 2022 Center on Race, Law & Justice presents: Author Meets Reader Discussion of The Rule of Law in the United States An Unfinished Project of Black Liberation Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Fordham Law Women presents: Fourth Annual Symposium Women’s Issues in 2022 and What You Can Do With Your JD Thursday, March 10, 2022 Fordham Environmental Law Review Journal Symposium presents: The Environmental Implications of Space Tourism Friday, March 11, 2022 Fordham Sports Law Forum Presents: 25th Annual Symposium Friday, March 25, 2022 The Fordham OUTLaws Symposium presents: LGBTQIA+ Rights: Bridging Activism from Grassroots to Global Organizations…