NDLS Communicator
Week of 11.4.19
Good morning and happy November! Please see this week's upcoming news and events.
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 Veronica Root Martinez featured on podcast
Veronica was on the Business Scholarship Podcast. She explains why corporate compliance programs have focused on preventing and detecting legal violations yet miss the next steps of investigating and remediating them. Listen here.
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 Mary Ellen O'Connell quoted in the news
Mary Ellen was quoted by The Daily Beast in "Is Trump Saving Those Syrian Oil Fields for the Russians?" Read more here.
She also discussed her new book, "The Art of Law in the International Community," in an interview with 2L Catherine Braun. Watch the video here.
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 Lloyd Mayer quoted in Yahoo News
Lloyd was quoted in "'The Wild West': Questions surround Trump legal team payments." Read more here.
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Former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon to speak at ND Law School
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Professor Mary Ann Glendon of Harvard Law School will be the inaugural speaker for the Rice-Hasson Distinguished Lecture Series at ND Law School. The lecture series will serve as the flagship annual event for ND Law’s Program on Church, State & Society. Read more here.
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Judge Bernard Jones cites ND Law's influence during Senate Judiciary Committee hearings
U.S. Magistrate Judge Bernard M. Jones '04 J.D. told the Senate Judiciary Committee last week that ND Law taught him the legal profession "is a vocation of service requiring each of us to use the gifts with which we have been blessed in service of others.” Read more here.
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Sex, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity: An Inclusive Look at Title VII
ND Law's LGBT Law Forum sponsored a panel discussion about Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and whether it prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Watch the video here.
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Monday, November 4
Paolo Carozza on the Commission on Unalienable Rights, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law
Women's Law Forum Roundtable with Amy Coney Barrett, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room
Tuesday, November 5
Debs Day Community Coffee, 7:30-11 a.m., 2173 Eck Hall of Law
Faculty Colloquium, Mitra Sharafi, University of Wisconsin, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room
Wednesday, November 6
Roaming Free: Wild Horses, Conservation, and the American West with Bruce Huber, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room
Thursday, November 7
The Unnecessary Conflict Between Gay Rights and Religious Liberty, 11 a.m., 1030 Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Gregoire Webber Presentation on Natural Law, 12:30 a.m., 2173 Eck Hall of Law
Klau Center for Civil & Human Rights Speaker: Jennifer Thompson, author of Picking Cotton, 12 p.m., McCartan Courtroom
The Decline of Mercy in Criminal Justice and Public Life with Judge Stephanos Bibas, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law
Friday, November 8
2019 Law Review Symposium, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., McCartan Courtroom
The Symposium will focus on empirical legal studies, recognizing, in particular, Peg Brinig’s fundamental and pioneering role in the field. Judge Stephanos Bibas of the Third Circuit will offer the Symposium’s keynote address.
Saturday, November 9
Fourth Annual National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom, Final Round, 2:30 p.m., McCartan Courtroom
Notre Dame at Duke, 7:30 p.m.
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Law School Trick or Treat!
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We had a spooktacular time with all of our trick or treaters last week. Check out some of our young Law School friends decked out in their costumes below.
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Contact Denise Wager with suggestions, comments, and content.
dwager@nd.edu
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