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Three events will be held on Oct. 24 at Stanford Law School on "When States Take Hostages: Responding to Iran and Other Perpetrators."
Two of the events feature several speakers on a panel and will be held at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. and will include experts like former State ...Department Legal Adviser John Bellinger and acting Iran envoy Abram Paley. The third event will be held at 12 p.m. and features keynote speaker Jason Rezaian, who was the Washington Post’s bureau chief in Tehran when the Iranian regime took him as a hostage.
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Agenda October 24, 2024 State Perspectives on Iranian Hostage Taking Room 290, Classroom Building, Stanford Law School Iran has long viewed hostage...
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Stanford Law School (SLS) Professor Mila Sohoni, the John A. Wilson Distinguished Faculty Scholar, was recently elected to the American Law Institute (ALI). As one of 22 new members of the 101-year-old organization, Sohoni will join the ALI in its mission to clarify, modernize, and otherwise ...improve the law.
“I am honored to join the American Law Institute and contribute to its work,” Sohoni said. “The ALI has long played a vital role in spurring important legal reforms, and I’m excited to be part of that effort.”
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Join Easha Anand, co-director of Stanford Law School’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Michael Mongan (’06), California Solicitor General, and Erin Murphy, partner at Clement & Murphy, at 5 p.m. on Oct. 22 at SLS. The group will review and discuss the most important Supreme Court cases of ...the past year and look ahead to the year to come.
Professor Anand is Edwin A. Heafey, Jr. Visiting Professor of Law in the Stanford Supreme Court Litigation Clinic. A former Supreme Court and Court of Appeals clerk, Anand joins Stanford from the MacArthur Justice Center, where she served as Supreme Court & Appellate Counsel and litigated police excessive force, prison conditions, habeas, and other criminal defense and civil rights cases around the country.
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Join Easha Anand, co-director of Stanford Law School’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Michael Mongan (’06), California Solicitor General, and Er
stanford.ioJoin Georgetown Law Professor and Faculty Co-Director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution Stephanie Barclay at 5 p.m. on Oct. 17 at Stanford Law School for, "In Defense of Strict Scrutiny: Constitutional Conversation with Stephanie Barclay."
Barclay's research ...focuses on the role our different democratic institutions play in protecting minority rights, particularly at the intersection of free speech and religious exercise. Barclay‘s work is published or is forthcoming in leading journals such as the Harvard Law Review, the Chicago Law Review, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and the Yale Law Journal Forum. One of her articles was also selected for the 2020 Stanford/Harvard/Yale Junior Faculty Forum.
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Constitutional Conversation with Stephanie Barclay 4:45 pm – 5:00 pm | Dinner served 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Lecture Is strict scrutiny consistent wit
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