Prof. Jide Okechuku Nzelibe

Professor of Law, Northwestern University School of Law

Jide Nzelibe joined Northwestern's faculty as an assistant professor in 2004 became a full Professor in 2008. He served as the Bigelow Teaching Fellow and Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago before joining Northwestern Law. In addition to his JD from Yale Law School, he also holds an MPA in international relations from Princeton University, where he was awarded a fellowship from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and a pre-doctoral fellowship from the Ford Foundation. His research and teaching interests include international trade, foreign relations law, public and private international law and contracts.

Trump's Emergency Tariffs: Court Says Legal, But Are They Constitutional?

Apr 30 2019

Tuesday 3:00 p.m. EDT

Trump's Emergency Tariffs: Court Says Legal, But Are They Constitutional?

Teleforum

Speakers:

Timothy Meyer • Jide Okechuku Nzelibe • Jeremy A. Rabkin

Topics:

Foreign Policy • International Law & Trade • International & National Security Law

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Jan 4 2018

Thursday 12:00 p.m. PDT

Declaring War

20th Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina - Marina Ballroom F, South Tower/Level 3
333 W Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

Speakers:

John C. Harrison • Jide Okechuku Nzelibe • John C. Yoo

Topics:

International Law & Trade • International & National Security Law

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Nov 14 2013

Thursday 12:00 a.m. EDT

2013 National Lawyers Convention

Textualism and the Role of Judges

The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Speakers:

Jonathan H. Adler • Marvin Ammori • Paul S. Atkins • Martin Neil Baily • John S. Baker • David Balto • Rachel Barkow • Randy E. Barnett • Thomas O. Barnett • David Barron • Carlos T. Bea • Paul J. Beard • John H. Beisner • Mitchell Berman • Lillian R. BeVier • Stephanos Bibas • Steven G. Bradbury • Joel F. Brenner • Timothy P. Carney • Roger B. Clegg • Edith Brown Clement • Paul D. Clement • David D. Cole • Ted Cruz • John F. Duffy • S. Kyle Duncan • Frank H. Easterbrook • John C. Eastman • Jennifer Walker Elrod • John Elwood • Richard A. Epstein • William N. Eskridge • Miguel A. Estrada • Jörg Fedtke • Richard W. Fields • Noel J. Francisco • Eric M. Freedman • John Fund • William A. Galston • Robert P. George • Douglas H. Ginsburg • Abbe R. Gluck • Neil M. Gorsuch • Thomas B. Griffith • Randall D. Guynn • Philip A. Hamburger • Thomas M. Hardiman • Kristin E. Hickman • James L. Huffman • Scott W. Johnson • Edith H. Jones • Brett M. Kavanaugh • Ashley Keller • Raymond Kethledge • F. Scott Kieff • Andrew Koppelman • William Kuntz • Martin S. Lederman • Mike S. Lee • Leonard A. Leo • Adam Liptak • Robert E. Litan • Margaret A. Little • Jane Mago • Kenneth L. Marcus • John O. McGinnis • David M. McIntosh • Thomas W. Merrill • Eugene B. Meyer • Robert Mikos • Jonathan T. Molot • Thomas D. Morgan • Patrick Morrisey • Alan B. Morrison • Michael B. Mukasey • Burt Neuborne • Victoria Nourse • Jide Okechuku Nzelibe • Eileen J. O'Connor • Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain • Maureen K. Ohlhausen • Walter K. Olson • Ajit V. Pai • Richard Primus • William H. Pryor • Jeremy A. Rabkin • A. Raymond Randolph • John N. Raudabaugh • Michelle Richardson • J Rosch • Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz • Paul Rosenzweig • Erin Ryan • Joshua Sarnoff • David S. Schoenbrod • Reva Siegel • Jerry E. Smith • Stewart E. Sterk • David Ryan Stras • Nadine Strossen • Diane S. Sykes • George J. Terwilliger • Clarence Thomas • Jonathan R. Turley • Timothy M. Tymkovich • Vincent Vitkowsky • Eugene Volokh • Scott Walker • Seth P. Waxman • J. Harvie Wilkinson • Stephen F. Williams • Joshua D. Wright • Elizabeth B. Wydra • William R. Yeomans • John C. Yoo

Topics:

Civil Rights • Free Speech & Election Law • Criminal Law & Procedure • Corporations, Securities & Antitrust • Labor & Employment Law • Religious Liberties • Intellectual Property • Administrative Law & Regulation • Federalism & Separation of Powers • Environmental Law & Property Rights • International & National Security Law • Telecommunications & Electronic Media • Litigation • Professional Responsibility & Legal Education

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Mar 1 2013

Friday 12:00 a.m. EDT

2013 Annual Student Symposium

"The Federal Leviathan: Is There Any Area of Modern Life to Which Federal Government Power Does Not Extend?"

The University of Texas at Austin
110 Inner Campus Drive
Austin, TX 78705

Speakers:

John A. Allison • Samuel R. Bagenstos • John S. Baker • Lynn A. Baker • Lynn E. Blais • Ted Cruz • John D. Echeverria • Richard A. Epstein • Lino A. Graglia • Michael S. Greve • Gail L. Heriot • Henry T.C Hu • Sanford V. Levinson • Jonathan R. Macey • R. Shep Melnick • Jide Okechuku Nzelibe • Julie Rose O'Sullivan • William G. Otis • Jeremy A. Rabkin • Stuart S. Taylor

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Nov 10 2011

Thursday 9:00 a.m. EDT

2011 National Lawyers Convention

The Constitution of Small Government?

The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Speakers:

Hans Bader • Stewart A. Baker • Carlos T. Bea • David Berenbaum • Richard A. Berk • Lester Brickman • Richard Brookhiser • Guido Calabresi • Steven G. Calabresi • Ronald A. Cass • Edith Brown Clement • Paul D. Clement • Cary Coglianese • Deborah J. Daniels • Walter E. Dellinger • Christopher C. DeMuth • Steven J. Eagle • Frank H. Easterbrook • John C. Eastman • John D. Echeverria • Jennifer Walker Elrod • Richard A. Epstein • William N. Eskridge • Brian T. Fitzpatrick • Martin Flaherty • Theodore "Ted" Frank • John Fund • Todd F. Gaziano • Fatima Goss Graves • C. Boyden Gray • Thomas B. Griffith • Sarah V. Hart • Philip K. Howard • Sandra Segal Ikuta • Edith H. Jones • Brett M. Kavanaugh • F. Scott Kieff • Donald J. Kochan • Andrew Koppelman • William Kristol • Douglas Laycock • Mike S. Lee • Leonard A. Leo • Andrew McCarthy • Michael W. McConnell • John O. McGinnis • Edwin Meese • Thomas W. Merrill • Eugene B. Meyer • Thomas D. Morgan • Alan B. Morrison • Michael B. Mukasey • Clark Neily • Jide Okechuku Nzelibe • Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain • David S. Olson • Spencer A. Overton • Alex J. Pollock • William H. Pryor • Randall R. Rader • Michael D. Ramsey • Douglas B. Rasmussen • John N. Raudabaugh • Martin A. Regalia • Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz • Marco Rubio • Nathan A. Sales • Bill Samuel • Julian Sanchez • Antonin Scalia • Eugene Scalia • David B. Sentelle • Jefferson B. Sessions • Ann Shalleck • Paul Singer • Sherwin Siy • Heather L. Slavkin • Jerry E. Smith • Hernando Soto • Donald Specter • Luther Johnson Strange • David Ryan Stras • Jeffrey S. Sutton • Diane S. Sykes • Stuart S. Taylor • Clarence Thomas • Daniel P. Tokaji • John Tomasi • Laurence H. Tribe • Timothy M. Tymkovich • Eugene Volokh • Hans A. von Spakovsky • Peter J. Wallison • Benjamin Wittes • David Yellen • William R. Yeomans • John C. Yoo • Todd Zywicki

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