For Debate: Was Vergara Wrongly Decided?




Live at America's Town Hall show

Summary: <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-style: normal;">In a special Town Hall in San Francisco, California, James Finberg of Altshuler Berzon and Joshua Lipshutz of Gibson Dunn—two attorneys involved in </span><i style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Verdana;">Vergara v. California</i><font style="font-size: 10pt;">, a landmark dispute over the legality of teacher retention policies—debate the merits and drawbacks of the controversial case making its way through the California courts. Jeffrey Rosen, National Constitution Center president and CEO, moderates. (March 16, 2016)</font><br> <div style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Verdana;"> <br> <br> </div><br> <div> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(64,64,64); line-height: 19.6px; background-color: rgb(255,255,255);"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" size="2"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">We want to know what you think of the podcast! Email us at </span></font><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><a href="mailto:editor@constitutioncenter.org" title="http://" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0,102,204); border-bottom-color: rgb(153,102,51); border-bottom-width: 1px;">editor@constitutioncenter.org</a>.</span></font></font></div> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(64,64,64); line-height: 19.6px; background-color: rgb(255,255,255);"> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" size="2"><br> <br style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"></font></div> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" size="2"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Please subscribe to </span></font><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/live-at-americas-town-hall/id1037423300" title="http://" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0,102,204); border-bottom-color: rgb(153,102,51); border-bottom-width: 1px;"><em style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Live at America's Town Hall</em></a> on iTunes. While you’re there, leave us a review—it helps other people discover what we do.</span></font></font></div> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" size="2"><br> <br style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"></font></div> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" size="2"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Please also subscribe to </span></font><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/we-the-people/id83213431" title="" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0,102,204); border-bottom-color: rgb(153,102,51); border-bottom-width: 1px;"><em style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">We the People</em></a>, a weekly show in which the Center's Jeffrey Rosen calls up the best legal minds in the United States to debate the most hotly contested issues in constitutional law.</span></font></font></div> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" size="2"><br> <br style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"></font></div> <br> <div style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" size="2"><font style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Despite our congressional charter, the National Constitution Center is a private nonprofit—we receive little government support, and we rely on the generosity of people around the country who are inspired by our nonpartisan missi</span></font></font></div> </div> </div> </div>