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Art of Advocacy: Prof. Rick Pildes on Racial Gerrymandering

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Tuesday, January 26 at 12:00 p.m.

Please join us for a lunch conversation with Rick Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law and one of the nation’s leading voting rights advocates.

 

Just last term, Professor Pildes successfully argued in Alabama Democratic Conference v. Alabama, persuading the Supreme Court to strike down a racial gerrymander. In this lunch conversation, Professor Pildes will discuss the Alabama Democratic Conference case, and generally how one pursues and strategizes a racial gerrymandering lawsuit.

 

Admission to the event is by lottery; to enter, fill out this form: http://www.nyumootcourt.org/2016/01/aoa-pildes/

 

The Art of Advocacy is a collaboration between the NYU Moot Court Board, the Supreme Court Reading Group, the Trial Advocacy Society, and the NYU Chapters of the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society. Funded by the Student Intellectual Life Committee, this series features a range of distinguished practitioners discussing the ins and outs of legal advocacy.


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