Past Events

September 17, 2009: Constitution Day Program, Tucson

February 4, 2009: 3rd Rehnquist Center Lecture, John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, Tucson

November 14, 2008: 2008 Rehnquist Center Annual Lecture, Michael Chertoff, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Tucson

September 17, 2008: Constitution Day Program, Tucson

September 9, 2008: Symposium on New Media and the Courts, Tucson

February 2007: Justice O'Connor makes remarks on inauguration of Center, Tucson

February 11, 2008: Federalism and Climate Change: the Role of the States in a Future Federal Regime. To listen to a podcast of the conference, click here. To see the conference papers, click here.

Regional conferences on judicial independence, accountability and selection and retention of state court judges. Conferences were held:

February 19, 2009: "Courts Under Attack: Defending an Independent Judiciary"
Co-sponsored by the Committee for Economic Development and Justice for All, Tucson, Arizona
April 8, 2008: "Enhancing Judicial Independence, Accountability, and Selection for the State Court Judiciary: A Program for Reform," Fordham Law School, New York City, New York.
October 19, 2007: "A Fair and Impartial Judiciary," Emory School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia.
April 10, 2007: "The Importance of an Independent Judiciary," Illinois State Bar Association Conference on Judicial Independence and the Illinois Court System, Loyola School of Law, Chicago, Illinois.
April 4, 2007: "Fair and Independent Courts: A Conference on Judicial Independence, Selection and Accountability," SMU Dedman School of Law, Dallas, Texas.

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