Yesterday, I provided a flashback to the first day of the 2009 Federalist Society Lawyer’s Convention, with some of my earliest blogging. Here are the posts from Day #2.

Ilya Somin’s Discussion of Federalism

 

 

Constitutional Interpretation & the Bill of Rights

Friday, Nov. 13
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Grand Ballroom

– Presentation: Prof. Burt Neuborne, Inez Milholland Professor of Civil Liberties, Legal Director, Brennan Center for Justice, New York University School of Law
– Commentary: Prof. Randy E. Barnett, Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Legal Theory, Georgetown University Law Center
– Moderator: Hon. Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

 

Showcase Panel II: Bailouts and the Government as Insurer of Last Resort

Friday, Nov. 13
10:15 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Grand Ballroom

– Hon. C. Boyden Gray, Gray & Schmitz LLP and Former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union
– Mr. Maurice R. Greenberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, C.V. Starr & Co., Inc.
– Dr. Robert D. McTeer, Distinguished Fellow, National Center for Policy Analysis
– Hon. Steven Wallman, Chief Executive Officer, Foliofn
– Moderator: Hon. Janice Rogers Brown, U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit

 

Interview with Judge O’Scannlain

Interview with David Bernstein

 

Financial Services: Re-Privatization of the Financial Sector
Friday, Nov. 13
12:00 noon – 2:00 p.m.
East Room

– Mr. John A. Allison, Chairman, BB&T Corporation and Distinguished Professor of Practice, Wake Forest University School of Business
– Prof. William Black, Associate Professor of Economics and Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
– Mr. Michael Paese, Director of Government Affairs, Goldman Sachs
– Mr. Alex J. Pollock, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
– Mr. Andrew J. Redleaf, Founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Whitebox Advisors LLP
– Moderator: Hon. Jerry E. Smith, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit