Ethics and the United States Supreme Court: A Conversation with Judicial Ethicist Jeremy Fogel
Noon to 1:00 p.m. PDT Friday, October 27, 2023
Hybrid Event: Select to attend in-person at Santa Clara University or via livestream.
Join us for a conversation with retired United States Federal Judge Jeremy Fogel and Professor Brad Joondeph, the Jerry A. Kasner Professor of Law at the Santa Clara University School of Law, on the topic of ethical considerations of both professional conduct and recent court decisions by the United States Supreme Court.
About Judge Jeremy Fogel
Judge Fogel is Executive Director of the Berkeley Judicial Institute at Berkeley Law at the University of California, Berkeley whose mission is to build bridges between judges and academics and to promote an ethical, resilient and independent judiciary. He served as Director of the Federal Judicial Center in Washington, DC (2011-2018), as a United States District Judge for the Northern District of California (1998-2011), and as a judge of the Santa Clara County Superior (1986-1998) and Municipal (1981-1986) Courts. He was the founding Directing Attorney of the Mental Health Advocacy Project from 1978 to 1981.
Among his major areas of interest are judicial ethics, judicial administration, judicial decision making (including effective ways to teach judges about unconscious bias and the impact of emotion), and judicial wellness.
About Professor Brad Joondeph
Professor Joondeph, the Jerry A. Kasner Professor of Law at the Santa Clara University School of Law, is a well regarded author on the topics of federalism, judicial behavior, and American constitutional development. He has had extensive experience with the Supreme Court, having served as judicial clerk to the Honorable Sandra Day O’Connor. He also served as clerk for the Honorable Deanell Reece Tacha of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
The event is co-sponsored by the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and the Santa Clara University School of Law.
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