26th Annual Supreme Court Review: October 2023 Term
Thursday August 01
2024
- By: Practising Law Institute
- Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
- CLE Credit
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Location:
Practising Law Institute1177 Avenue of the Americas2nd FloorNew York, NY
- Contact:
Why You Should Attend
This Term, the Supreme Court has before it numerous highly significant federal constitutional and statutory issues. The issues include the scope of presidential immunity, the meaning of the Insurrection Clause, the FDA Mifepristone policy, the application of the Second Amendment to domestic abusers, criminal prosecutions for interference with official proceedings, application of the Free Speech Clause to social media platforms, and Chevron deference.
PLI's 26th Annual Supreme Court Review program will provide an in-depth analysis of the October 2023 Term. The faculty consists of constitutional and civil rights experts with a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives, including a law school dean, a federal court judge, a Supreme Court journalist, law school professors, authors, and constitutional litigators.
What You Will Learn
The goal of this program is for attorneys to better understand:
- The justices' voting patterns
- Major themes of the Term
- Meaning of the Insurrection Clause
- Presidential immunity
- Freedom of speech and social media
- Chevron deference
- FDA mifepristone policy
- Decisions regarding civil and criminal litigation
Who Should Attend
This program is a must for anyone interested in the development of constitutional law and the decisions of the United States Supreme Court.
PLI offers full scholarships, registration fee waivers, and discounts to attend PLI programs for attorneys, paralegals, law librarians, and staff working for nonprofit/legal services organizations; pro bono attorneys/volunteers (providing no-fee legal assistance to clients individually or through a nonprofit organization); government attorneys; judges and judicial law clerks; law professors and law students; retired attorneys; independent/freelance paralegals; unemployed attorneys; and others with financial hardships. Learn more here.
- CLE Credit Comments: 7.5 Total Credits
7.5 Professional Practice