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The Cato Institute's Center for Constitutional Studies Presents a Symposium

The Supreme Court: Past and Prologue
A Look at the October 2007 and October 2008 Terms

To celebrate Constitution Day and the publication of the seventh volume of the annual Cato Supreme Court Review.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008
10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
F.A. Hayek Auditorium

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Five (5) Virginia CLE credits will be available. For credit in other states, please contact your state accrediting board.

Symposium Program

10:00 - 10:30 a.m.	Registration — F. A. Hayek Auditorium Foyer
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.	Welcoming Remarks — F. A. Hayek Auditorium Roger Pilon Vice President for Legal Affairs and Director, Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute Introduction Ilya Shapiro Editor in Chief, Cato Supreme Court Review
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Panel 1: The Constitution Restored? Revisiting the First, Second, and Fourth Amendments Download Podcast of Welcoming Remarks and Panel 1 Moderator: Ilya Shapiro Editor in Chief, Cato Supreme Court Review Clark Neily Senior Attorney, Institute for Justice Erik Jaffe Principal, Law Office of Erik S. Jaffe P.C. Luke M. Milligan Assistant Professor of Law, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch — Wintergarden
1:00 - 2:15 p.m.	Panel 2: Challenges at Home and Abroad: International Law and The War on Terror Download Podcast of Panel 2 Moderator: Roger Pilon Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute Marty Lederman Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center Jeremy Rabkin Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law Ilya Shapiro Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute
2:15 - 3:30 p.m.	Panel 3: The Business of the Court: Securities, Energy, Regulation Download Podcast of Panel 3 Moderator: Ilya Shapiro Editor-in-Chief, Cato Supreme Court Review Adam C. Pritchard Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School Richard P. Bress Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP Rebecca K. Wood Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
3:30 - 3:45 p.m.	Break
3:45 - 5:00 p.m.	Panel 4: Looking Ahead: October Term 2008 Download Podcast of Panel 4 Moderator: Roger Pilon B. Kenneth Simon Chair in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute Thomas C. Goldstein Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP Eugene Scalia Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Bradford Berenson Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Annual B. Kenneth Simon Lecture: Is the Constitution Libertarian? Download Podcast of B. Kenneth Simon Lecture Randy Barnett Professor of Legal Theory, Georgetown University Law Center
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.	Reception — Wintergarden

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The Supreme Court: Past and Prologue A Look at the October 2007 and October 2008 Terms

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The Supreme Court: Past and Prologue
A Look at the October 2007 and October 2008 Terms