Programming

February 17, 2022 | 2:30 - 3:30 pm

Recorded Briefing—High Court Halftime: The U.S. Supreme Court’s October Term 2021 at Midpoint

Panelists:

Michael Buschbacher
Paul D. Clement

Panelists:
Paul D. Clement, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Michael Buschbacher, Boyden Gray & Associates

Description: A former Solicitor General of the United States and an administrative-law expert will discuss cases implicating economic liberties and free enterprise that the Court will consider in the Term’s second half; assess decided cases such as NFIB v. OSHA; and comment on Justice Breyer’s retirement and the impending confirmation process.

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