Boalt Bulletin Board



Forum on “Courts, Politics, and the Media”

Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Time: 1:15 pm
Location: Great Hall, Bancroft Hotel

The Institute for Legal Research is presenting a forum on “Courts, Politics, and the Media,” which will feature several nationally prominent journalists: Linda Greenhouse, who recently retired from the New York Times where she covered the US Supreme Court for 30 years; Emily Bazelon, legal writer for Slate.com; and Henry Weinstein, former legal reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Other speakers and panelists include Judge William A. Fletcher of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals; Molly Selvin, a legal historian and former reporter and editorial staff member on the LA Times; and Gordon Silverstein, Jesse Choper, and Goodwin Liu of the UC Berkeley faculty. This event is co-sponsored by the Jefferson Lectures Program and the School of Law’s Office of the Dean.

Admission is free.

http://www.law.berkeley.edu/centers/ilr/news.html

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