Laboratories for Democracy? Recent Challenges and Transformations in Election Law

Saturday, October 14th, 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Add to Calendar: Add to Calendar: 2023-10-14 12:00:00 2023-10-14 13:00:00 Laboratories for Democracy? Recent Challenges and Transformations in Election Law Event Description Atiba R. Ellis is the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar and Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. A nationally noted voting rights scholar, he will lead a CLE session on election law. Recent local and national legislative enactments and court decisions have impacted the way election law currently works. While there have been some advances regarding voting rights, disputes around election integrity, voter suppression and redistricting continue to dominate the field. This lecture will review recent major judicial decisions and legislative enactments around the law of democracy and legal issues that will likely impact the 2024 election season. Event Coordinator Eric Silverman ejs254@case.edu 216.368.0813 George Gund Hall Moot Courtroom, Room A59  11075 East Blvd. Cleveland OH 44106 School of Law School of Law America/New_York public

Free

Valet parking available. 

1.0 hour of CLE credit, pending approval

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Event Description

Atiba R. Ellis is the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar and Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. A nationally noted voting rights scholar, he will lead a CLE session on election law.

Recent local and national legislative enactments and court decisions have impacted the way election law currently works. While there have been some advances regarding voting rights, disputes around election integrity, voter suppression and redistricting continue to dominate the field. This lecture will review recent major judicial decisions and legislative enactments around the law of democracy and legal issues that will likely impact the 2024 election season.

Event Coordinator

Eric Silverman

ejs254@case.edu

216.368.0813

Event Location

George Gund Hall
Moot Courtroom, Room A59 
11075 East Blvd.
Cleveland OH 44106

Atiba Ellis