The Orison S. Marden Memorial Lectures

The Orison S. Marden Memorial Lectures are made possible through a generous grant from the Council on Legal Education for Professional Responsibility, Inc.

2008
Jeremy Travis
“Race, Crime and Justice: A Fresh Look at Old Questions”

2007
Hon. Robert A. Katzmann
“The Legal Profession and the Unmet Needs of the Immigrant Poor”

2006
Louis A. Craco
“Role of Lawyers in the Rule of Law: Why Professionalism Still Matters”

2003
Harvey J. Goldschmid
“A Lawyer’s Role in Corporate Governance: The Myth of Absolute Confidentiality and the Complexity of the Counseling Task ”

2002
Hon. Judith S. Kaye
“Enduring Values”

2000
Hon. Jack B. Weinstein
“Adjudicative Justice in a Diverse Mass Society”

1999
E. Norman Veasey
“The ABA’s Ethics 2000 Commission: Rewriting Lawyer Ethics Rules for the Next Century”

1995
Mario M. Cuomo
“The Consequences of the New Federalism”

1993
Speaker: Robert MacCrate
Panelists: Stephen Gillers; Archibald R. Murray; Edwin J. Wesely; Kimba M. Wood
“Preserving the Marden Legacy: Professional Responsibility in the 21st Century”

1992
Anthony G. Amsterdam; Paul J. Bschorr; Julius Chambers; Jack Greenberg; Conrad K. Harper; Randall Kennedy; Constance Baker Motley; Louis H. Pollak; James L. Oakes
“An Evening in Honor of Justice Thurgood Marshall”

1990
William T. Allen; Michael Allik; John Coffee; Arthur Fleischer, Jr.; Joseph H. Flom; Theodore J. Forstmann; Fred W. Friendly; Stephen Gillers; Roberto G. Mendoza; Willlard J. Overlock; T. Boone Pickens; Barbara Preiskel; Sheldon Raab; James B. Stewart, Jr.
“Corporate Takeovers—Ethics And The Law”

1987
John C. Godbold
“Pro Bono Representation of Death Row Inmates”

1986
Howard J. Aibel; Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr.; Stephen E. Merrill; Rodman Ward, Jr.
“Multi-State Practice: Is There a Rational Basis for Restriction? Ethical Concerns, Issues of Competence or Protectionism”

1983
Evan A. Davis; Robert J. Kutak; Norman Redlich; Seth Rosner
“Model Rules: Law for Lawyers or Ethics for the Profession”

1982
Roger C. Cramton
“The Ideology of Access: The Intellectual Foundations of the National Legal Services Program”

1980
Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr.; Leon Silverman
“Will the ABA Draft Model Rules of Professional Conduct Change the Concept of the Lawyer’s Role?”

1979
Thomas Ehrlich
“Rationing Justice”

1978
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
“Reforms—Long Overdue”