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4/15 ACS Discussion with Burt Neuborne & Rick Pildes

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015  |  5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Smart Classroom 218, Vanderbilt Hall
40 Washington Square South

The NYU Chapter of American Constitution Society (ACS) invites you to join us for a discussion on voting rights on Wednesday, April 15th, 2015.  Professor Burt Neuborne and Professor Richard Pildes will talk about voting rights, and food will be provided.

Professor Neuborne is one of the nation’s foremost civil liberties lawyers, serving as National Legal Director of the ACLU from 1981-86.  He has argued numerous Supreme Court cases, and has litigated literally hundreds of important constitutional cases in the state and federal courts.  For more on his impressive career, visit his bio at https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/profile.cfm?section=bio&personID=20165.

Professor Pildes is one of the nation’s leading scholars on the issues of public law, voting rights, and democracy.  He is also a leading litigator on these issues, including serving as counsel to the government for Puerto Rico.  For more details on his work, visit his bio at: https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/profile.cfm?section=bio&personID=20200.

ACS is a national organization that brings together the country’s best legal minds to articulate a progressive vision of our Constitution and to counteract the activist conservative legal movement that has sought to erode our enduring constitutional values.  You can read more about ACS at http://www.acslaw.org/. View this event in the law school calendar.

Pizza will be provided


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