Defending the Rights of the Accused Before a Law-and-Order Supreme Court

October 19, 2010 • 12:15 PM • Law School 3037

A leading authority on Supreme Court practice and nationally recognized expert on criminal procedure, Professor Fisher will talk about marshaling originalism and related interpretive methodologies in order to persuade conservative judges to protect the rights of criminal defendants. More generally, he will also discuss how the United States Supreme Court might change now with its two new justices. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law. This event will be webcast. For more information, contact Dana Norvell at norvell@law.duke.edu.