Young Legal Scholars Paper Presentations 1-6-12




Federalist Society Event Audio show

Summary: On January 6, 2012, at the 14th Annual Faculty Conference in Washington, DC, the Federalist Society provided an opportunity for young legal scholars to give presentations on papers they had recently authored followed by commentaries from Prof. Eugene Volokh of UCLA School of Law and Prof. Todd Henderson of the University of Chicago Law School. Papers included "Beyond DOMA" by Mr. William Baude of the Stanford Constitutional Law Center; "Retributive Justice and the Demands of Democratic Citizenship" by Prof. Dan Markel of Florida State University College of Law; "The Perpetual Corporation" by Prof. Andrew Schwartz of the University of Colorado Law School; and "Credit Risk Transfer Governance: The Good, the Bad, and the Savvy" by Prof. Houman Shadab of New York Law School. Prof. Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz of the Georgetown University Law Center moderated.