i would like to thank you all for joining us for tonight s tribute to justice ginsburg. these past few days have been painful and hard, and i, like you, have been heartbroken. justice ginsburg was a giant in the law, a champion of justice ad equality, and she was also treasured member of the georgetown law community for many years, beginning with her husband marty s joining the faculty. she was remarkably generous with her time. i will never forget walking into on so many occasions. every year she spoke to our first year class. walking with her out onto the stage, looking out at hundreds of students, many of them wearing notorious rbg t-shirts and seeing their faces light up and uploading ecstatically as , eventered the room though her security team always told us that she would leave right after her talk, she always stayed to talk to students and since friday, i have received so many photos from our students of the selfies they took with her. notes about what a wonderful m
next, former law clerks of late justice ruth bader ginsburg joined biographers and federal judges in remembering her life and career. this discussion comes from georgetown university law center. it run for an hour and a half. good evening. i am bill trainer, dean of georgetown law. i would like to thank you all for joining us for tonight s tribute to justice ginsburg. these past few days have been painful and hard, and i, like you, have been heartbroken. justice ginsburg was a giant in the law, a champion of justice ad equality, and she was also treasured member of the georgetown law community for many years, beginning with her husband marty s joining the faculty. she was remarkably generous with her time. i will never forget walking into on so many occasions. every year she spoke to our first year class. walking with her out onto the stage, looking out at hundreds of students, many of them wearing notorious rbg t-shirts and seeing their faces light up and uploading ecsta
these past few days have been painful and hard, and i, like you, have been heartbroken. justice ginsburg was a giant in the law, a champion of justice ad equality, and she was also treasured member of the georgetown law community for many years, beginning with her husband marty s joining the faculty. she was remarkably generous with her time. i will never forget walking into on so many occasions. every year she spoke to our first year class. walking with her out onto the stage, looking out at hundreds of students, many of them wearing notorious rbg t-shirts and seeing their faces light up and uploading ecstatically as , eventered the room though her security team always told us that she would leave right after her talk, she always stayed to talk to students and since friday, i have received so many photos from our students of the selfies they took with her. notes about what a wonderful memory it was. it has been so lovely to see them. it is so hard to believe that she is go
for the past year at the library of congress, you may sit down, because i have a few more namesv for the past year at the library of congress we have been celebrating changemakers and i can think of a few people who more than aptly fit that discretion then the united states up in court justice ruth bader ginsburg. [cheering and applause] okay, i m going to hurry up. [laughter] she is a hero and an inspiration to so many of us. in fact, at 4:00 a.m. this morning students from american university who are right over there champion camped out in front of this facility and they are here. she says and i [inaudible] i will talk about your graduation from columbia law school and taught at rutgers and spent most of your career advocating on women s rights and all these things and you have been called recently the beyoncé of jurisprudence. [laughter] and the justice, could i say dhat and she said i would rather you say that j lo. [laughter] [cheering and applause] without further
dinner is has on the side has on ménage hasan minaj. week, ruth bader ginsburg offered what the hill describes as criticism of the process forrmation now justice neil gorsuch. and said that by comparison, her 1993 confirmation was collegial. she spoke at georgetown university while promoting her latest book. we will show the event in its entirety. it is a little over an hour and 15 minutes. afternoon everyone and welcome. it is a pleasure to be here with all of you. as our spring semester draws to a close for our bernstein symposia. i wish to begin by expressing our deepest appreciation to justice ruth bader ginsburg for joining us here on campus today. it is an honor to welcome her to gaston hall and you listen to her reflections this afternoon. i also wish to express our gratitude to the honorable robert katzman. for all of his efforts to make this extraordinary symposium possible for our community. i look forward to sharing a few more words about judge rubber katzman