The 2022 National Lawyers Convention kicks off this week on Thursday, November 10th at 9 a.m. ET with opening remarks by Hon. William H. Pryor Jr.

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 Day 1 Sessions
     Day 2 Sessions     Day 3 Sessions


 

Day 1: Thursday, November 10 

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. ET:  Opening Address by Hon. William H. Pryor Jr.

9:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET:  Showcase Panel I: The Legal Profession and Constitutional Culture 

12:15  p.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET:  Is the National Association of Attorneys General in Need of Reform?

12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET: Navigating Business Challenges in Red and Blue States 

11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET:  Render Law Unto Congress and Execution Unto the Executive: The Supreme Court Rebalances Constitutional Power 

1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. ET:  Woke, Smoke, or Smart: Regulators Push for ESG 

1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. ET: Regulatory Elephants in Statutory Mouse Holes?

1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. ET: Competition and Innovation Policy for Tomorrow

3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET: What Can Be Done About Violent Crime?

3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET: The Major Questions Doctrine: West Virginia v. EPA

3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET: Religious Liberty and Education: Kennedy, Carson, and Parental Rights

 

Day 2: Friday, November 11 

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ET: Showcase Panel II: The Mission of Law Schools 

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET: Address by Honorable Michael S. Lee 

12:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. ET: Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard: Affirmative Action Goes to Court

12:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. ET: Central Bank Digital Currencies: A New Tool for Government Control?

12:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. ET: The Largest Ever Federal Infusion of Broadband Funding: Necessary Investment or Waste of Taxpayer Money? 

2:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET: Is Executive Soft Power a Threat to Free Speech?

2:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET: Special Session I: Dobbs, Roe, Casey, and the Rule of Law

2:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET: The Russian Invasion of Ukraine and International Law, Order, and Security

5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. ET: Barbara K. Olson Memorial Lecture 

 

Day 3: Saturday, November 12 

9:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. ET: Showcase Panel III: Lawyers, the Adversarial System, and Social Justice

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET: Special Session II: Second Amendment: Aftermath of Bruen; What's Next at the State Level? 

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET: The Judge’s Role in Choosing a Successor

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET: Environmental Law After West Virginia v. EPA: Can the Biden Administration’s “Whole of Government” Approaches Survive Judicial Review? 

12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET: RESOLVED: The U.S. Constitution limits the role of state courts and executives in redistricting under Article I, Section 4, Clause I. 

2:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET: Showcase Panel IV: The Regulatory Power of Bar Associations

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET: Hon. Robert H. Bork Memorial Lecture

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