(Webcast) Supreme Court – A Year in Review, 2021 Term

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Program Chair:
Jennifer Rodgers
Lecturer-in-Law, Columbia Law School; Adjunct Professor of Clinical Law, NYU Law School; CNN Legal Analyst

  • This annual program will examine the most significant aspects of the term in detail. A panel of highly prominent and highly knowledgeable professional, academic and judicial speakers will discuss the Court’s most consequential decisions, analyze the implications for future developments and look ahead to the October 2022 and future terms. The panel’s discussion will consider significant areas of law and important cases.

    Program Fee:
    $229 For Members | $329 For Nonmembers

  • Professor Jamal Greene
    Dwight Professor of Law
    Columbia Law School

    Professor Jessica Roth
    Professor of Law
    Cardozo Law School

    Jeffrey Wall
    Sullivan & Cromwell
    Former Acting US Solicitor General

  • 6:00 pm – 6:05 pm
    Welcome and Introduction of Panel
    Jennifer Rodgers

    6:05 pm – 6:15 pm
    Overview of the Term: Themes & Statistics
    Judge Kenneth Karas

    6:15 pm – 6:35 pm
    Criminal Law & Procedure
    Jessica Roth, Jeffrey Wall
    • Wooden v. U.S., No. 20-5279 (March 7, 2022)
    • U.S. v. Taylor, No. 20-1459 ()
    • U.S. v. Tsarnaev, No. 20-443 (March 4, 2022)
    • Brown v. Davenport, No. 20-826 (April 21, 2022)
    • Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, No. 21-429 ()
    • Concepcion v. U.S., No. 20-1650 ()
    • Hemphill v. New York, No. 20-637 (January 20, 2022)
    • Shinn v. Ramirez, No. 20-1009 (May 23, 2022)

    6:35 pm – 6:47 pm
    First Amendment: Speech
    Jamal Greene
    • City of Austin, Texas v. Reagan National Advertising of Austin,
    • LLC, No. 20-1029 (April 21, 2022)
    • Houston Community College System v. Wilson, No. 20-804 (March 24,
    • 2022)
    • Shurtleff v. City of Boston, No. 20-1800 (May 2, 2022)
    • Netchoice, LLC, DBA Netchoice, et al. v. Ken Paxton, Attorney
    • General of Texas, No. 21A720 (May 31, 2022)

    6:47 pm – 7:02 pm
    First Amendment: Religion
    Jeffrey Wall
    • Carson v. Makin, No. 20-1088 ()
    • Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, No. 21-418 ()

    7:02 pm – 7:20 pm
    Reproductive Rights
    Jamal Greene, Jessica Roth
    • Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, No. 19–1392 ()
    • Whole Woman’s Health v. Jackson, No. 21-463 (December 10, 2021)

    7:20 pm – 7:35 pm
    Break

    7:35 pm -7:50 pm
    Business Law
    Jeffrey Wall
    • Morgan v. Sundance, No. 21-328 (May 23, 2022)
    • Viking River Cruises v. Moriana, No. 20-1573 ()

    7:45 pm – 8:00 pm
    Second Amendment
    Jessica Roth
    • New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen, No. 20-843 ()

    8:00 pm – 8:15 pm
    Election Law/Campaign Finance
    Jamal Greene
    • Federal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate, No. 21-12 (May
    • 16, 2022)
    • Merrill, Alabama Secretary of State v. Milligan, Merrill, Alabama
    • Secretary of State v. Caster, Nos. 21-1086, 21-1087 (February 7,
    • 2022)
    • Wisconsin Legislature v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, No.
    • 21A471 (March 23, 2022)

    8:15 pm – 8:30 pm
    Administrative Law
    Jamal Greene, Jeffrey Wall
    • Biden v. Missouri, No. 21A240 (January 13, 2022)
    • National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor,
    • Occupational Safety and Health Administration, No. 21A244 (January
    • 13, 2022)
    • West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 20-1530 ()
    • Austin v. U.S. Navy Seals 1-26, No. 21A477 (March 25, 2022)

    8:30 pm – 8:50 pm
    Institutional Trends & Changes at the Court: Shadow Docket, Leaks,
    Politicization, Diminishing Public Confidence/Approval Ratings
    Moderator and Panel

    8:50 pm – 9:00 pm
    Q&A

  • New York: 3.0 Professional Practice
    New Jersey: TBD
    California: TBD
    Pennsylvania: TBD

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    Federal Courts, Harry Sandick, Chair

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