Served on the Supreme Court for 35 years, hear a panel of judges and attorneys, all former Supreme Court law clerks talk about his legacy. The Bar Association of San Francisco hosted the event. High everyone, good evening, thank you so much for coming to a nice program the impact of Justice John Paul stevens. I am an appellate lawyer here in thefrancisco, i am also chairman of the appellate section of the Bar Association of San Francisco which organized this event. I would like to extend a warm welcome to members of a few groups who are cosponsoring tonights program, the ninth judicial the federal Bar Association, Northern District of california chapter and the American Constitution Society bay area chapter. I would also like to welcome cspan which is broadcasting the discussion tonight. I find that exciting, because in 10 years or so but i have been putting on programs like this, this is the first time cspan has come, so i have made it. It is some of the most awful programming when co
Good evening and thank you for coming to tonights program. Im an appellate lawyer here in San Francisco and also the chairman of the appellate section of the Bar Association of San Francisco which organized this event. Id like to extend a warm welcome to members of a few groups cosponseterring tonights program. The historical society, the Northern District california chapter and bay area chapter. Id also like to welcome cspan which is broadcasting it discussion tonight. I find that actually asserting this is the first time cspan has come, so weve made it. Truthfully i do think cspan has some of the most insightful and thought provoking delve. So i recommend you check it out if you dont already. Before we begin id like to ask everyone to phototheir phone on vibrupt. Be sure to signup. Were also going to save some time at the end of the program toomt for question. So if any questions akoor to you while our pnlalists are zgs theyre theyre discussing please write them down so you wont forg
The federal Bar Association, Northern District of california chapter and the American Constitution Society bay area chapter. I looked welcome cspan which is broadcasting the discussion. In 10 years or so but i have been putting on that i have been putting on programs like this, cspan is here so i have made it. It is some of the most awful programming on television when congress is out of session. Onthoughtful programming television when congress is out of session. The next on january 28 is on settling cases in the ninth circuit. We are going to save time at the end of the program for questions. If any of her to you, howard panelists areour discussing, write them down so you dont forget. ,o my left is Leondra Kruger associate justice of the California Supreme Court since 2014. Prior to her tenure, she served in the u. S. Department of justice and before that she was the acting deputy solicitor general for president obama. She argued 12 cases in the United States Supreme Court and twice
Has to give, to authorize to use this right . And this is what we have to discuss. The most simple answer would be the u. N. Security council. But sometimes u. N. Security council is not very active with taking urgent measure. Thats why i dont think that you have to speculate that it can continue to [inaudible] to other countries. I suppose that in baltic countries there will be no such violation as what is having in donesk and lugansk. And which violation are you talking about . Killing people, innocent people. Children. But do you know how many people were killed in those two places . Well, ive seen figures of 3,000 before. Yeah. Around 3,000. Destroyed houses and destroyed infrastructure. We think that this is humanitarian catastrophe now. Right. But if you i know were in theoretical territory here, but this principle of russia i remember, i remember, i remember in kosovo, i was there, how many people were killed there as protect to use military force of nato. You cannot compare wha
Currently in the university of los angeles. He taught there for 22 years after receiving his doctorate from Santa Barbara in 1973. From 1996 until 2012, he was the professor of modern christian history at the Jesuit School in berkeley. Studied at Boston College and Bikini University in beijing. Theresearch is focused on relationship of church and state in the United States. He is the author of church and state and revolutionary virginia and the great catastrophe of my life divorce and the old dominion. His latest book is establishing religious freedom. Vhs. An old friend of the he described himself as a vhs and seek a few moments ago, which i think is somewhat self rep selfdeprecating. He has spoken your in the past. It is a real treat to have him latest talk about his book. Please join me in a warm vhs welcome for tom buckley. [applause] thank you very much, paul. It is really nice to be back here again. It is my home away from home when i am in richmond. In 1878, the chief justice of