Thursday, February 17, 2022

Federalist Society: A Discussion of Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard with Cece O'Leary and Alison Somin

4:30–5:30 p.m.
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NYU Federalist Society will be hosting a discussion on the various legal issues in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College, including implications for affirmative action generally.  This event will feature Cece O'Leary of the Southeastern Legal Foundation and Alison Somin of the Pacific Legal Foundation. 

Cece O’Leary serves as an attorney for Southeastern Legal Foundation and Director of SLF’s 1A Project.  Cece has worked with Southeastern Legal Foundation since 2018.  Cece values the rule of law as a shield against government oppression, and she is committed to educating the public about the nation’s founding principles.  Her work and that of Southeastern Legal Foundation is regularly covered by national media and you will frequently hear or see her on the radio, podcasts, and television.  Alison Somin joined Pacific Legal Foundation in May 2020 as a legal fellow in the Center for the Separation of Powers and part of the equality before the law practice group.  Her work has been published in the San Francisco Chronicle, the Daily JournalTexas Journal of Law and Politics, and The Federalist Society’s Engage magazine and blog.

CLE Credit Available: No
Event Contact(s): Bret Johanneson , bwj216@nyu.edu