Impeachment: Threats and the Constitutional Challenge

On the eve of the impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump, just weeks after the violence at the Capitol, please join us for a discussion on the constitutional and national security issues surrounding the proceedings against the former president. Moderated by Dean Trevor Morrison, this panel of leading scholars and former government lawyers will delve into the case against President Trump—including the legal questions surrounding the trial and the broader context and purpose of impeachment in our democracy. REGISTER

This event is approved for 1 CLE credit in the Areas of Professional Practice category. The credit will be both transitional and non-transitional. This event is appropriate for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys.

This event is co-hosted by the Reiss Center on Law and Security and Just Security.

Speakers: 
• Bob Bauer, Professor of Practice and Distinguished Scholar in Residence, NYU School of Law; Distinguished Senior Fellow, Reiss Center on Law and Security

• Ryan Goodman, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Professor of Law, NYU School of Law; Faculty Co-Director, Reiss Center on Law and Security; Founding Co-Editor-in-Chief, Just Security

• Gillian Metzger, Harlan Fiske Stone Professor of Constitutional Law, Columbia Law School; Co-Director, Center for Constitutional Governance

• Melissa Murray, Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law, NYU School of Law; Faculty Director, Birnbaum Women's Leadership Network

Moderated by:
• Trevor Morrison, Dean; Eric M. and Laurie B. Roth Professor of Law NYU School of Law; Faculty Co-Director, Reiss Center on Law and Security.