Judge M. Margaret McKeown presents a joint program with NJCHS and NDHS
CITIZEN JUSTICE: The Environmental
Legacy of
William O. Douglas
In a manner unthinkable today, Justice William O. Douglas was a public advocate
for the environment. Join us as Ninth Circuit Judge M. Margaret McKeown
explores the politics and ethics of advocacy by a Supreme Court Justice. Judge
McKeown’s book on Justice Douglas’s environmental legacy will be published in
2021.
Judge McKeown was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the
Ninth Circuit in 1998, before which she was the first woman partner at Perkins
Coie. Additionally, Judge McKeown has lectured and taught extensively on
constitutional law, international law, human rights law, intellectual property,
litigation, ethics and judicial administration.
The program will take place via Zoom on October 28, 2020, 5 pm-6pm. Admission is free of charge. Advance registration is required. Please register on the Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society website: https://www.njchs.org/speaker-event-joint-program-by-ndhs-and-njchs/
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