Supreme Court Watch CLE

Join distinguished speakers Professor Evan Lee of UC Hastings, Professor Marina Hsieh of Santa Clara Law, and Kevin Fong of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in an exciting discussion about past and future cases in the U.S. Supreme Court. Our panel will discuss many of the most important cases decided during the 2016-2017 term, involving issues pertaining to the intersection between First Amendment rights and racially-charged trademarks in The Slants case (Matal v. Tam), the battle over patent venue (TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods), limits on state courts’ exercise of personal jurisdiction (Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California);  legal standing of cities (Bank of America v. Miami), and more. In addition, our panel will preview the most anticipated cases in the next term, including those involving arbitration in class actions.

Speakers:

Evan Lee
Acting Provost, U.C. Hastings College of the Law

Marina Hsieh
Senior Fellow, Santa Clara University School of Law

Kevin Fong
Appellate Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

1 HR General MCLE Credit
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