Tribal Law Fans: 3rd Annual Western Conference on Indian Sovereignty
On January 24th, 2009, the Federalist Society is hosting the 3rd Annual Western Conference in Simi Valley, CA at the Ronald Reagan Library.
Event details are: here.
Conference Title: Federal Sovereignty, State Sovereignty, and the Sovereignty of 562 Native American Tribes: A Match Made in Heaven or Somewhere Less Pleasant?
The Agenda:
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Conference Registration
10:15 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Roundtable Discussion: How Comfortably Does Tribal Sovereignty Fit With American Democratic Ideals?
12:00 noon – 1:45 p.m.
Luncheon Address
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion: International Law and Indian Law
3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Debate: The Apology Resolutions and the Akaka Bill
4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Student/Lawyer Reception
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
General Reception
Featured Speakers:
* Hon. Carlos Bea, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
* John Fund, Wall Street Journal
* Prof. Carole Goldberg, UCLA School of Law
* Dan Kolkey, Gibson, Dunn, & Crutcher LLP
* Joe Matel, Legislative Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee
* Walter Olson, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
* Hon. Diarmuid O’Scannlain, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
* Prof. Maimon Schwarzschild, University of San Diego School of Law
* Hon. Tom Sansonetti, Holland & Hart LLP
* Prof. Alexander Tallchief Skibine, University of Utah College of Law
* Hon. Kenneth W. Starr, Dean, Pepperdine University Law School
Registration details:
$30.00 for all Non-Students
CLE also available for an additional $20.00
Free for Students
