2024 Academic Workshops Archive
Tuesday, January 16
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Nadia Banteka, Gary & Sallyn Pajcic Professor, Florida State University College of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Friday, January 26
University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium
Linda Sugin, Professor of Law, Economics and Political Science, Fordham University School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Tuesday, January 30
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Joseph Blocher, Lanty L. Smith ’67 Distinguished Professor of Law and Senior Associate Dean of Faculty and Research, Duke University School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Thursday February 8 and Friday, February 9
30th Annual Public Interest Environmental Conference
Please join UF Law for the student run 30th Annual Public Interest Environmental Conference. This year’s topic is Waste Not, Want Not. The Florida Bar has awarded 7.5 General CLEs for this free conference. More information, including the agenda, speaker information, and registration, is available at the conference website Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 6:00pm on February 8 and 8:30am on February 9
Location: University of Florida Levin College of Law
Monday, February 12
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Angela K. Littwin, Ronald D. Krist Professor of Law, The University of Texas at Austin School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Thursday, February 15
Overton Lecture in Florida Constitutional Law
Justice Jorge Labarga, Florida Supreme Court, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 3:30 pm ET
Location: Holland Hall 285C
Monday, February 19
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Quinn Curtis, Associate Dean for Curricular Programs and The Honorable Albert V. Bryan Jr. ’50 Research Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Wednesday, February 21
Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations Spring Lecture
Please join the Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations for the 2024 CSRRR Spring Lecture, co-sponsored by the Florida Law Schools’ Consortium on Racial Justice. Jonathan Barry-Blocker, Civil Rights Attorney and former Visiting Legal Skills Lecturer, University of Florida Levin College of Law; Johanna Kalb, Dean, University of Idaho College of Law; LeRoy Pernell, Professor of Law, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law; Sudha Setty, Dean, City University of New York School of Law; and Howard M. Wasserman, Professor of Law & Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development; Florida International University College of Law; will discuss Legal Minds & Free Thought: Safeguarding Academic Freedom During Political Upheaval. This event is streaming via Zoom webinar. An in-person webinar viewing option plus lunch will be available in 285B Brock Hall; registration is required. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Virtually and In-Person Viewing in 285B Brock Hall
Thursday, February 22
Overton Lecture in Florida Constitutional Law
Justice Charles T. Canady, Florida Supreme Court, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 3:30pm ET
Location: Holland Hall 285C
Friday, February 23
2023 Rails to Trails in the Court of Federal Claims CLE Presentation
Please join Judge Armando O. Bonilla of the United States Court of Federal Claims, Brian Herman of the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division, Meghan Largent of Lewis Rice LLC Rails to Trails Practice Group, and T. Terrell Sessums and Gerald Sohn Professor in Constitutional Law Danaya Wright, for a free CLE on Rails to Trails in the Court of Federal Claims. This event has been approved for 3.0 General and 3.0 State and Federal Government and Administrative Practice CLE credits by The Florida Bar. This event is both in-person and streaming via Zoom webinar. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 9:30am
Location: Holland Hall 180
Monday, February 26
2024 Walter O. Weyrauch Distinguished Lecture in Family Law
Nancy E. Dowd, David H. Levin Chair in Family Law Emerita, University of Florida Distinguished Professor Emerita, Professor of Law Emerita, Emerita Director, Program on Children & Families, University of Florida Levin College of Law; and Margaret Beale Spencer, Charles F. Grey Distinguished Service Professor Emerita, University of Chicago Department of Comparative Human Development; deliver the 2024 Weyrauch Distinguished Lecture in Family Law. The lecture, Radical Brown: Keeping the Promise to America’s Children, will be recorded. Professors Dowd and Spencer have a forthcoming book of the same name available on May 4, 2024, published by Harvard Education Press. Registration is required; please register here. Lunch will be served. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information and to RSVP.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Monday, February 26
Institute for Dispute Resolution Spring Lecture
Leonard Riskin, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law delivers the Institute for Dispute Resolution Spring Lecture, via Zoom webinar. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 1:30pm
Location: Zoom Webinar
Wednesday and Thursday, February 28-29
11th Annual UF Law E-Discovery Conference
UF Law’s 11th Annual E-Discovery Conference will be held on February 28 and 29, 2024, with in-person and virtual options. Please register here.
Location: UF Law Campus and Virtual
Thursday, February 29
75 Years of the Genocide Convention
Melanie O’Brien, Visiting Professor at the Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, University of Minnesota and Associate Professor of International Law, University of Western Australia Law School, presents 75 Years of the Genocide Convention, courtesy of the Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture Series fund. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information. Lunch will be served.
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Holland Hall 360
Friday, March 1
2024 Technology, Media, and Privacy Law Conference
UF’s 2024 Technology, Media, and Privacy Law Conference will be held on March 1, 2024, with in-person and virtual options. This event has been approved for 8.5 General and 8.5 Technology CLEs by the Florida Bar. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: UF Law Campus and Virtual
Monday, March 4
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Internal Faculty Workshop
Wentong Zheng, Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Thursday, March 7
Overton Lecture in Florida Constitutional Law
Justice Barbara Pariente (Ret.), Florida Supreme Court, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 3:30 pm ET
Location: Virtual
Monday, March 18
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
David I. Walker, Professor of Law and Maurice Poch Faculty Research Scholar, Boston University School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Tuesday, March 19
2024 Wolf Family Lecture on the American Law of Real Property
Please join Maureen Brady, Louis D. Brandeis Professor of Law and Deputy Dean, Harvard Law School, as she delivers the 2024 Wolf Family Lecture on the American Law of Real Property. Lunch will be served; an RSVP is required. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information and to RSVP. You may join the event via Zoom.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space and via Zoom
Thursday, March 21
UF Law and the Brechner Center Present Floyd Abrams
The University of Florida Levin College of Law and the Brechner Center for the Advancement for the First Amendment at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications present Floyd Abrams, Senior Counsel, Cahill, Gordon, & Reindel LLP. Mr. Abrams will discuss, “Is the U.S. Falling Out of Love With the First Amendment?” with Jane Bambauer, Professor of Law & Brechner Eminent Scholar Chair, College of Journalism and Communications; and Lyrissa Lidsky, Raymond & Miriam Ehrlich Chair in U.S. Constitutional Law. Lunch will be served; an RSVP is required. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space and via Zoom
Monday, March 25
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Vikramaditya S. Khanna, William W. Cook Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Tuesday, March 26
Overton Lecture in Florida Constitutional Law
Justice John D. Couriel, Florida Supreme Court, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 3:30 pm ET
Location: Holland Hall 285C
Friday, March 29
University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium
Doron Narotzki, Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Akron College of Business, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 11:30am
Location: Holland Hall 359
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Monday, April 1
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Rachelle Holmes Perkins, Associate Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Programming, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Friday, April 5
2024 Ellen Bellet Gelberg Tax Policy Lecture
Please join William G. Gale, Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Chair in Federal Economic Policy, Senior Fellow – Economic Studies, & Co-Director – Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center; Jacob Goldin, Richard M. Lipton Professor of Tax Law, The University of Chicago The Law School; Omri Marian Professor of Law, University of California Irvine School of Law; and Nicol E. Turner-Lee, Senior Fellow – Governance Studies & Director – Center for Technology Innovation, The Brookings Institution; for the 2024 Ellen Bellet Gelberg Tax Policy Lecture, AI, Tax, and Society. Lunch will follow in the Bailey Event Space and Patio from noon-2pm. Registration for lunch is required; please register here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information. You may join the webinar for both sessions here.
Time: 9:30-Noon
Location: Morgan and Morgan Courtroom, Martin Levin Advocacy Center 106
Monday, April 8
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Jack Whiteley, Associate Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Thursday, April 18 and Friday, April 19
Dunwody Distinguished Lecture in Law
Please join the Florida Law Review for the 2024 Dunwody Distinguished Lecture in Law. This year, the annual event is taking place over two days. Three panels on elections are convening on Thursday, April 18. Panel I: Judiciary’s Role in Elections runs from 1:30-2:30pm, Panel II: Redistricting runs from 2:45 tp 3:45pm, and Panel III: Election Integrity runs from 4:00-5:00pm. The 2024 Dunwody Distinguished Lecture in Law continues on Friday, April 19 at 10:30am, as Richard Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law, New York University School of Law, presents Combatting Political Extremism. You may find more information at the Florida Law Review’s website. You may register here. The full event has been approved for 5.5 General CLEs by The Florida Bar. For more information, please email the Symposium editors at flrsymposium@law.ufl.edu.
Time: April 18 at 1:30pm and April 19 at 10:30am
Location: MLAC 106
Thursday, May 9 through Saturday, May 11
27th Annual Critical Tax Conference
The University of Florida Levin College of Law is pleased to host the 27th Annual Critical Tax Conference. Leading tax scholars participating in this in-person event will present draft papers, participate in a panel discussion on The Relationship between Critical Tax and Traditional Tax Scholarship, and develop new research topics in incubator sessions by soliciting discussion and feedback from conference participants. Please see the conference website or contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: University of Florida Levin College of Law.
Wednesday, August 28
Center for Governmental Responsibility Lunch and Learn Workshop
The University of Florida Levin College of Law, the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR), the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcome you to the CGR Lunch and Learn Workshop Series on recent Supreme Court cases, occurring every other Wednesday during the Fall 2024 semester. Learn about the cases, their implications, and what they mean for the future.
Michael Allan Wolf, Richard E. Nelson Eminent Scholar Chair in Local Government and Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, will discuss gun related cases U.S. v. Rahimi and Garland v. Cargill. Pizza will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.
Friday, September 6
University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium
Emily Satterthwaite, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 11:45 a.m.
Location: Holland Hall 359 and via Zoom
Monday, September 9
2024 Bayard Wickliffe Heath Memorial Lecture on U.S. Antitrust Policy
The University of Florida Levin College of Law welcomes Keith Hylton to deliver the 2024 Heath Lecture, Antitrust Law and Common Law. Keith Hylton is the William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University, and Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. Lunch will be served; please RSVP here.
Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space.
Tuesday, September 10
The Power of Your Vote 2024
The University of Florida Levin College of Law Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations and the Florida Law School Consortium for Racial Justice present the Zoom webinar The Power of Your Vote 2024: Voter Suppression and Voting Rights in Florida. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM ET
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, September 11
Center for Governmental Responsibility Lunch and Learn Workshop
The University of Florida Levin College of Law, the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR), the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcome you to the CGR Lunch and Learn Workshop Series on recent Supreme Court cases, occurring every other Wednesday during the Fall 2024 semester. Learn about the cases, their implications, and what they mean for the future.
Lyrissa Barnett Lidsky, Raymond & Miriam Ehrlich Chair in U.S. Constitutional Law and Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, will discuss social media cases Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton. Pizza will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.
Monday, September 16
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Beth A. Colgan, Professor of Law, University of California Los Angeles School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Tuesday, September 17
2024 Constitution Day Celebration
Please join the University of Florida Levin College of Law for our 2024 Constitution Day Celebration. Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol, Stephen C. O’Connell Chair and Professor of Law; Lyrissa Barnett Lidsky, Raymond & Miriam Ehrlich Chair in U.S. Constitutional Law; and Jonathan Marshfield, Professor of Law; will discuss Current Topics in Constitutional Law. Lunch will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: 285B Holland Hall
Monday, September 23
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Internal Faculty Workshop
Annie Brett, Associate Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Wednesday, September 25
Center for Governmental Responsibility Lunch and Learn Workshop
The University of Florida Levin College of Law, the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR), the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcome you to the CGR Lunch and Learn Workshop Series on recent Supreme Court cases, occurring every other Wednesday during the Fall 2024 semester. Learn about the cases, their implications, and what they mean for the future.
Tracey Maclin, Raymond & Miriam Ehrlich Chair in U.S. Constitutional Law and Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, will discuss immigration case Department of State v. Munoz. Pizza will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.
Monday, September 30
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Brian Quinn, Professor of Law, Boston College Law School, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Monday, September 30
Remembering Rwanda & Lessons Learned
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. The University of Florida Levin College of Law; the Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies at the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, University of Florida; The Center for African Studies at the University of Florida; and the Issa and Rae Price Library of Judaica, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida; are co-sponsoring Remembering Rwanda & Lessons Learned: Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Please join Zachary D. Kaufman, Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law; as he welcomes Consolee Nishimwe, a survivor of the genocide to dicuss her personal account. Sarah L. McKune, Associate Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Environmental and Global Health, College of Public Health and Health Professions; and Jorge A. Hernandez, College of Veterinary Medicine Director of Graduate Education and Professor; will discuss their current research in Rwanda. Please contact kaufman@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 2:00-5:00pm ET
Location: The Judaica Suite, 2nd Floor, Smathers Library
Monday, October 7
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Hilary J. Allen, Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Wednesday, October 9
Center for Governmental Responsibility Lunch and Learn Workshop
This event has been canceled due to hurricane closure. Please check back for a new date! The University of Florida Levin College of Law, the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR), the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcome you to the CGR Lunch and Learn Workshop Series on recent Supreme Court cases, occurring every other Wednesday during the Fall 2024 semester. Learn about the cases, their implications, and what they mean for the future.
Gary Lawson, Levin, Mabie & Levin Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, will discuss Chevron doctrine cases Relentless v. DOC and Loper Bright Ent. v. Raimondi. Pizza will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.
Friday, October 11
The Demand for B.S.
This will be rescheduled for Spring 2025. Please check back!
The Marion. B. Brechner First Amendment Project, the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, the University of Florida Levin College of Law, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcomes The Fifth Column podcast co-hosts Michael Moynihan (The Free Press), Kmele Foster (Freethink) and Matt Welch (Reason) to campus to address The Demand for B.S., a conference that takes audience capture seriously. In this public Keynote conversation, the hosts of the popular podcast will discuss how consumer demand spurs the proliferation of misinformation in politics, media, and academia, and what can be done to tackle the problem.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Holland Hall 383
Monday, October 14
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Steven L. Schwarcz, Stanley A. Star Distinguished Professor of Law & Business, Duke University School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Thursday, October 17
Litigator Mediator Forum
The University of Florida Levin College of Law welcomes you to join us on our Gainesville campus for a live Continuing Legal Education event, Litigator Mediator Forum. Please join Donna Erez-Navot, Legal Skills Professor and Director, Mediation Clinic, University of Florida Levin College of Law; and Harold Oehler, Esq., Oehler Mediation; for this two hour event with state and federal judges, litigators, and mediators. This free CLE event has been approved for 2.0 Ethics and 2.0 General credits by The Florida Bar; lunch will be served. You may register here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: University of Florida Levin College of Law; more details will be forthcoming
Monday, October 21
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Justin Weinstein-Tull, Professor of Law, Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Wednesday, October 23
Center for Governmental Responsibility Lunch and Learn Workshop
The University of Florida Levin College of Law, the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR), the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcome you to the CGR Lunch and Learn Workshop Series on recent Supreme Court cases, occurring every other Wednesday during the Fall 2024 semester. Learn about the cases, their implications, and what they mean for the future.
Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol, Stephen C. O’Connell Chair and Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, will discuss abortion cases Moyle v. U.S. and Idaho v. U.S. Pizza will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.
Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25
Inaugural University of Florida Levin College of Law Originalism Conference
The University of Florida Levin College of Law proudly announces its Inaugural Originalism Conference, where distinguished federal and Florida state jurists, and eminent constitutional legal scholars will converge on the Gainesville campus for thoughtful discussions on various topics related to Originalism and other constitutional interpretative methods. The event is free and open to the public. A detailed agenda is forthcoming. Registration is now closed. Please direct inquiries to Ruth McIlhenny, ruthm@law.ufl.edu or 352-273-0864.
Location: University of Florida Levin College of Law campus, Gainesville, FL
Friday, October 25
University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium
Michelle Layser, Professor of Law, University of San Diego School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 11:45 a.m.
Location: Holland Hall 359 and via Zoom
Monday, October 28
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Tucker Carrington, Associate Dean for Clinical Programs, Professor of Law and Director, George C. Cochran Innocence Project; University of Mississippi School of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Wednesday, October 30
2024 Walter O. Weyrauch Distinguished Lecture in Family Law
Teresa Drake, Senior Legal Skills Professor, University of Florida Levin College of Law, delivers this year’s Weyrauch Distinguished Lecture in Family Law, Trauma and the Rippling Effects in Family Law. Judge Denise R. Ferrero, Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida, introduces her. Lunch will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Holland Hall 180 – Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom
Friday, November 1 and Saturday, November 2
Florida Tax Review Symposium: Moore, Loper Bright, Corner Post and the Future of the Federal Tax System
Leading tax scholars will present papers at the University of Florida Levin College of Law on November 1 and 2. Attendance is open to all interested persons. Please contact hasen@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: 9:00am
Location: Holland Hall 382 and virtual
Monday, November 4
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop
Yesha Yadav, Associate Dean and Robert Belton Director of Culture & Community, Milton R. Underwood Chair, and Faculty Co-Director, LL.M. Program; Vanderbilt University Law School, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Monday, November 4 through Friday, November 8
XVI Meeting of the Iberoamerican Observatory of International Taxation and XIV Edition of the Iberoamerican Tax Moot Court
The University of Florida Levin College of Law hosts the Obervatorio Iberoamericano de Tributacion Internaciónal and the Iberoamerican Tax Moot Court over five days. The International Tax Symposium will be held on Friday, November 8, as part of the event. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu with any questions.
Wednesday, November 6
Center for Governmental Responsibility Lunch and Learn Workshop
The University of Florida Levin College of Law, the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR), the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcome you to the CGR Lunch and Learn Workshop Series on recent Supreme Court cases, occurring every other Wednesday during the Fall 2024 semester. Learn about the cases, their implications, and what they mean for the future.
John Stinneford, Edward Rood Eminent Scholar Chair Professor of Law, and Senior Fellow, Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education, University of Florida Levin College of Law, will discuss obstruction of official proceedings case Fischer v. U.S. Pizza will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.
Thursday, November 7
Brazil vs. Elon Musk: Implications of this International Dispute on Media Freedom
The University of Florida Levin College of Law Center for Governmental Responsibility presents this lunchtime lecture. Jane Bambauer, Professor of Law, Levin College of Law and Brechner Eminent Scholar Chair, College of Journalism and Communications and Julio Garcia, Visiting Scholar, Levin College of Law and Post Graduation Professor and Researcher, Univel, Brazil, will discuss this case. Pizza will be served. Please contact mclendon@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Brock Hall 355C.
Friday, November 15
2024 Allen L. Poucher Lecture of Law: America’s Next Constitution
The Florida Law Review presents the 2024 Allen L. Poucher Lecture of Law: America’s Next Constitution. In an era marked by intense debate over the future of American governance, the question of whether to convene a federal constitutional convention has taken on newfound urgency. This symposium, co-organized by Professor Johnathan Marshfield (University of Florida Levin College of Law), will explore the virtues, vices, and complexities surrounding a federal constitutional convention and examine its potential impact on the foundational document of American democracy. The event brings together leading scholars, legal practitioners, policymakers, and students to engage in critical discussions on a topic of growing national relevance. Speakers include Richard Albert (Texas), John Dinan (Wake Forest), Viki Harrison (Common Cause), Sanford Levinson (Texas), Stefanie Lindquist (Washington University in St. Louis), Jonathan Marshfield (Florida), Miriam Seifter (Wisconsin), and Julie Suk (Fordham).
You may register here. Please contact rileypatrick@ufl.edu or gabriellross@ufl.edu for more information. This event has been approved for 2.5 General CLEs and 2.5 State and Federal Government and Administrative Practice CLEs by the Florida Bar.
Time: 10:00 am ET
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.
Monday, November 18
Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Internal Faculty Workshop
Jiaying Jiang, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, presents. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Time: Noon ET
Location: Bailey Event Space
Wednesday, November 20
Center for Governmental Responsibility Lunch and Learn Workshop
The University of Florida Levin College of Law, the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR), the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education welcome you to the CGR Lunch and Learn Workshop Series on recent Supreme Court cases, occurring every other Wednesday during the Fall 2024 semester. Learn about the cases, their implications, and what they mean for the future.
Merritt McAlister, Interim Dean and Mabie, Levin, & Mabie Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, will discuss presidential immunity case Trump v. U.S. Pizza will be served. Please RSVP here. Please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu for more information.
Location: Chesterfield Smith Ceremonial Classroom, Holland Hall 180.