Contact information
Name:
Karen Clemence
Phone:
610.330.5080
Email:
clemenck@lafayette.edu
Categories:
When:
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 12:10pm - 1:00pm
Where:
Kirby 104
Presenter:
Professor Bruce Murphy, Fred Morgan Kirby Professor of Civil Rights
Price:
Free
In this 3-part series, students will learn about two supreme court justices (Anthony Scalia/Originalism and John Paul Stevens/Living Constitution), receive instruction on how to approach reading a case, and experiment with their skills in briefing the case being read.
In this final session of a three-part series, Professor Bruce Murphy, Fred Morgan Kirby Professor of Civil Rights, will present discuss the case briefing method and discuss with students how they approached the briefing they prepared.
Students should have committed to all three sessions:
Wednesday, March 4: Supreme Court Personalities: Anthony Scalia and John Paul Stevens/Living Constitution
Wednesday, March 11: How to Read and Brief a Case
Tuesday, March 24: Case Analysis
Reading materials will be sent electronically and handouts made available in each session.
Please register here.
Sponsored by:
Prelaw @ Lafayette