Retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer joins two of his former clerks, ALI Council member Caitlin Halligan of the New York State Court of Appeals and Jenny Martinez of Stanford University, for a conversation during the Annual Dinner. Introductory remarks were provided by ALI President David F. Levi.
ALI Council member Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California discusses one of the Institute's newest projects, Restatement of the Law, Constitutional Torts, with project Reporter Pamela S. Karlan of Stanford Law School.
Director Diane Wood moderates a discussion on the topic of public trust in the courts with Chief Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and Tani Cantil-Sakauye, former chief justice of California and current president and CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California.
Following the 1999 Class Gift presentation, ALI Council member Ivan K. Fong, EVP, General Counsel and Secretary at Medtronic, and Brad L. Smith, Vice Chair and President of Microsoft, talk about artificial intelligence.
During a Sunday pre-Annual Meeting event, ALI Director Wood discusses the book Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court with authors Renee Knake Jefferson of the University of Houston Law Center and Hannah Brenner Johnson of California Western School of Law.
Thelton E. Henderson, who served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California from 1980-2017, is presented the John Minor Wisdom Award by ALI Council member Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
Lance Liebman of Columbia Law School (ALI Director 1999-2014) is presented the Distinguished Service Award by Roberta Cooper Ramo of Modrall Sperling (ALI President 2008-2017). The award is presented to a member who over many years has played a major role in the Institute.
Early Career Scholar Recipient Leah M. Litman of the University of Michigan Law School presented at the 2024 ALI Annual Meeting on the topic of remedial essentialization.
The 1999 Class Gift is presented by Class Committee Chair Steve K. Balman of Shook and Johnson during the Wednesday luncheon at the 2024 Annual Meeting. Introductory remarks are provided by ALI President David F. Levi.
The 2024 Annual Meeting will be held in San Francisco, California. In this video, a few of ALI's California Council members encourage ALI members to come to San Francisco for this year's Meeting and share some of their favorite nearby activities.
Featured (in order of appearance): Elizabeth J. Cabraser of Lieff Cabraser, Leondra R. Kruger of the California Supreme Court, Daniel C. Girard of Girard Sharp, and Goodwin Liu of the California Supreme Court
Examining how states may vary when awarding damages, Douglas Laycock of UVA Law and Richard L. Hasen of UCLA Law discuss the contents of Tentative Draft No. 3 for Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Remedies, which is being presented at this year’s ALI Annual Meeting. Laycock and Hasen serve as Reporters on the project.
Reporters Douglas Laycock and Richard L. Hasen explain how the role of remedies has developed over time within the Torts Restatements and the impact remedies have on a case.
Restatement of Corporate Governance Reporter Ed Rock explains the important role the project's Advisers group plays and how their diverse expertise and perspective contributes to the project's success.
Edward B. Rock of NYU Law, Reporter for Restatement of the Law, Corporate Governance, discusses the Restatement's guidelines for directors or officers of corporations and their duty of loyalty in responding to corporate and business opportunities.