Upcoming Lives in the Law Speaker Series Events

1. February 19, 2019

   Lives in the Law: John Pollock of the Public Justice Center

Previous Lives in the Law Speaker Series Events

1. November 13, 2018

   Lives in the Law Speaker Sunu Chandy, National Women’s Law Center

   Chandy to deliver address entitled “#MeToo, TIME’S UP Legal Defense Fund, & The Resistance: Using Litigation to Protect the Rule of Law”
2. February 20, 2018

   Lives in the Law Speaker Angie Junck, Immigrant Legal Resource Center

   Leveraging Local Policymaking to Protect Texas Immigrants
3. November 7, 2017

   Lives in the Law Speaker Stephen Dixon, Children’s Rights

   Advocating for Children in the Texas Foster Care System: Substantive Due Process and the Right to Healthy Childhood Development
4. February 21, 2017

   Lives in the Law Speaker Stephanie Toti, Senior Counsel at the Center for Reproductive Rights

   Toti, lead counsel in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt speaks on “Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt: A Victory for Women, Science & the Rule of Law”
5. November 1, 2016

   Lives in the Law Speaker Rebecca Robertson, Legal and Policy Director of the ACLU of Texas

   "Beyond Bathroom Backlash: The Battle for Transgender Equality"
6. November 3, 2015

   Lives in the Law Speaker Michael Allen, civil rights and fair housing, Relman, Dane & Colfax, Washington, D.C.

   Civil rights attorney Michael Allen will speak on "Dismantling Segregation: Increasing Opportunity Through Fair Housing."
7. March 5, 2015

   Lives in the Law: Dale Ho

   Dale Ho on voter suppression at the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and his life in the law.
8. November 4, 2014

   Lives in the Law: Julia Gordon

   Speaker:

   • Julia Gordon
   Julia Gordon speaks on stabilizing the housing market and shaping the future of housing finance and her life in the law.
9. February 11, 2014

   Lives in the Law: Vincent Warren, Executive Director, Center for Constitutional Rights

   Civil rights attorney Vincent Warren will speak about CCR's New York City stop-and-frisk case.
10. March 19, 2013

    “Lives in the Law,” Vanita Gupta, Deputy Legal Director of the ACLU and Director of the ACLU’s Center for Justice

    Gupta will speak about criminal justice reform and the fight to end over-incarceration.
11. February 5, 2013

    “Lives in the Law,” Pamelya P. Herndon, Executive Director, Southwest Women’s Law Center

    Herndon will speak about her work using legal advocacy, research, and collaboration to improve opportunities for girls and women.
12. February 6, 2012

    “Lives in the Law,” Charles E. Di Leva, Chief Counsel, Climate Cange Sustainable Development and International Law, World Bank

    Di Leva will speak about international environmental law, the role of a lawyer at the World Bank, and his work on sustainable development and climate change.