Kenneth Starr, Dean of Pepperdine Law, To Speak at CLS
KENNETH STARR, CLINTON-ERA WHITEWATER SPECIAL PROSECUTOR AND CURRENT DEAN OF PEPPERDINE LAW, TO SPEAK AT COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL
Feb. 15 Speech to Focus on the Roberts Court
Press contact:
James O’Neill 212-854-1584 Cell: 646-596-2935
February 12, 2008 (NEW YORK) - Kenneth W. Starr, dean of Pepperdine University School of Law, will speak Feb. 15 at Columbia Law School on “The Roberts Court: The Enduring Hamiltonian-Jeffersonian Colloquy.” The speech is sponsored by the Columbia Law School Federalist Society.
WHAT: “The Roberts Court: The Enduring Hamiltonian-Jeffersonian Colloquy,” a speech by Kenneth Starr.
WHEN: 12:20 p.m., Friday, February 15, 2008.
WHERE: Columbia Law School, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 101, 1st Floor, 435 W. 116 Street, between Amsterdam Ave. and Morningside Drive, New York City. Via subway: #1 train to 116 Street (Broadway)/Columbia University.
SPEAKER: Kenneth Starr is the Duane and Kelly Roberts Dean and Professor of Law at Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, Calif. Starr was a federal judge on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals in the 1980s, and then United States Solicitor General under President George H.W. Bush. Starr was Independent Counsel in the Whitewater investigation during the Clinton Administration. Starr’s investigation of the Monica Lewinsky scandal eventually led to the impeachment of President Clinton, who was later acquitted.
SPEAKER: Kenneth Starr is the Duane and Kelly Roberts Dean and Professor of Law at Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, Calif. Starr was a federal judge on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals in the 1980s, and then United States Solicitor General under President George H.W. Bush. Starr was Independent Counsel in the Whitewater investigation during the Clinton Administration. Starr’s investigation of the Monica Lewinsky scandal eventually led to the impeachment of President Clinton, who was later acquitted.
A reception will follow in Drapkin Lounge from 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Media interested in covering the event should contact James O’Neill in advance at 212-854-1584 or [email protected].
The Columbia Law School Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies is a group of conservatives and libertarians interested in the current state of the legal order. The Society sponsored a speech earlier this month by John Bolton, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
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