The Federalist Society - Seattle University Chapter

04/15/2021

Have lunch with the Federalist Society!

Come join the Federalist Society at noon on Friday, April 16th, for a virtual Zoom lunchtime happy hour to learn more about the Federalist Society, discuss current events, and enjoy good company! If you are interested in running for office, we would be happy to answer any questions about Chapter membership and leadership. We also have a very special announcement that will be disclosed at the meeting, so you better be there!

Zoom link is on Connect SU.

03/18/2021

Interesting thoughts about the Establishment Clause. Take a moment to read from the Federalist Society Review!

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03/15/2021

The National Student Symposium March 19 & 20 hosted by Penn Law - Virtual

Penn Law's Federalist Society Chapter will host the 40th Annual National Student Symposium on March 19-20, 2021. The topic of the Symposium will be "International Law & U.S. Foreign Policy." This Symposium will take place virtually and will focus on issues such as constitutional interpretation, international governance, trade, and human rights.

The Symposium will host four panels and one debate on significant constitutional and policy issues that we believe will generate serious discussion among students, scholars, and practitioners.

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Mar 19 2021 Friday 2:45 p.m. EDT Topics: Constitution • Foreign Policy • International Law & Trade • International & National Security Law Sponsors: Pennsylvania Student Chapter Penn Law - Online Event Register

02/23/2021

The Federalist Society Presents "Regulations During the Pandemic: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Agency Action During COVID.

Please join the Federalist Society as regulatory expert and small business advocate, Karen Harned, discusses “Regulation During the Pandemic – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Agency Action During COVID.” In this presentation, Ms. Harned will examine state and federal regulatory responses to the pandemic, including highlights and lowlights of the 50-state regulatory response to the pandemic; the federal response, resulting in many things including regulatory waivers, rulemaking in “real-time,” and the use of guidance documents to inform stakeholders; and lessons learned so far. Join us on Friday, February 26, 2021 at noon for this engaging event!

02/16/2021

The Federalist Society Presents Created Equal: Clearance Thomas In His Own Words

In honor of Black History Month, the Federalist Society is excited to present a virtual screening of Created Equal: Justice Thomas In His Own Words on Friday, February 19th, from 7:00 to 9:00, with a short 30 minute discussion of the film to follow the presentation. Few know Justice Clarence Thomas beyond his contentious confirmation, and this film explores his life in being born in the segregated South to his rise to become one of the most influential justices in the highest court of the land. Come to learn more about Justice Clarence Thomas - in his own words! Link to zoom is on connect SU.

01/30/2021

https://youtu.be/r6py6FpmCTE

What is the Federalist Society? Students, lawyers, and faculty describe how their ideas about the law and their careers have been shaped by being a part of t...

11/13/2020

In case you missed it, here is Justice Samuel Alito speaking on Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, and Individual Liberty. It is always such an honor for the Federalist Society to host such amazing events and partner with some of the most notable Supreme Court justices.

* * * * * As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speaker.

10/30/2020

Happy Friday everyone!

The Federalist Society will be hosting an Election Watch Party. I will be starting the watch at 6:00pm on Tuesday, November 3rd, and will stay on until a winner is announced (unless it becomes absurdly late). Pop in and say hi and bring your predictions for the swing States. There is a fun interactive map on the site "270 to Win" where you can make your predictions of the election. I will also be switching to Washington State elections!

Zoom link is on Connect SU. Hope to see you!

10/19/2020

The Federalist Society is excited to host Professor Teresa S. Collet for a discussion on "The Feminist Case Against Abortion" on zoom tomorrow at noon. The zoom link is posted on connect SU! Hope to see you there!

09/19/2020

Yesterday this country lost one of the most important advocates for justice. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be remembered and missed for her success in advocating for equal rights and being a legal pioneer. Let’s hope to move forward remembering the impact she left.

Justice Ginsburg will be best remembered as a legal pioneer and advocate for women’s rights. But she should also be remembered as a lawyer’s lawyer. Her success as an advocate took root in large measure in her discipline in selecting cases and in carefully reading precedent—both for what it ....

09/02/2020

If you are a student at Seattle University School of Law, join us tomorrow from 4:00-6:00pm! Stop by our zoom room to learn more about us and what we are doing. This is also a great opportunity to network with us and get connected with a community that values your point of view! We look forward to meeting with you tomorrow!