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Dinner & Discourse: The Role of Courts in a Shifting Legal Landscape

Phoenix Lawyers Chapter

Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
2400 East Missouri Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Join the Phoenix Lawyers for their annual Dinner!

Featuring a Fireside chat with Chief Judge Diane Sykes, of the Seventh Circuit, and Mike Fragoso of Torridon Law Group.

Thursday, October 30, 2025
Arizona Biltmore


Reception: 5:30-6:30
Arizona Biltmore Grand Patio

Dinner: 6:30-8:30
Arizona Biltmore Grand Ballroom
 

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Table of 8 w/ Premium Seating & Host Table Signage

Reception & Dinner Included
with All Tickets - Up to 1 Hour CLE Available

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SPEAKERS

Guest: Hon. Diane Sykes, Chief Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Moderator: Mike Fragoso, Partner
Torridon Law Group


TOPIC

The Role of Courts in a Shifting Legal Landscape

The American legal system relies not only on sound principles but on a judiciary capable of navigating complexity with clarity and restraint. In recent years, however, rapid developments in constitutional law and shifting norms around the separation of powers have raised pressing questions about the role of courts in a time of legal and political flux.

For more information on speakers and conversation topics, visit the event page.

This event is closed to the press.

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