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Bar Library Lecture Series

On May 9, 2007, the Bar Library held the inaugural lecture in its series of lectures and symposia on law-related topics. Below is a list of those speakers who have participated in the series.

September 7, 2011
Prof. William A. Fischel - John J. Delaney, Esquire - Prof. Robert Nelson
"The Law of Zoning: Issues & Developments"

June 1, 2011
Dr. Jonathan White - Dr. Edward Papenfuse - George W. Liebmann, Esquire
"Sesquicentennial Commemoration of Ex Parte Merryman"

March 10, 2011
Robert C. Embry, Jr., Esquire
Commentary on "WAITING FOR SUPERMAN" and the current educational environment and conditions.

March 9, 2011
H. Furlong Baldwin
"Remember Banks, Those Stable And Secure Bastions Of Our Financial World - What The Hell Happened?"

February 8, 2011
Marion Elizabeth Rodgers
"Mencken, Ritchie & Prohibition"

December 1, 2010
Fred Kelly Grant, Esq. - Hon. Charles E. Moylan, Jr. - Howard L. Cardin, Esq. - Hon. Peter D. Ward
"The Baltimore City States Attorney's Office Responds To Crisis: Recollections Of The Baltimore Riots Of 1968"

October 14, 2010
John J. Connolly, Esquire
"The Guantanamo Lawyers"

June 8, 2010
Prof. Bradley J. Birzer
"American Cicero: The Life of Charles Carroll"

April 20, 2010
Melvin Urofsky
"Louis D. Brandeis: A Life"

April 8, 2010
Antero Pietila
"Not In My Neighborhood"

March 2, 2010
John Connolly, Esquire
"The Guantanamo Lawyers"

February 24, 2010
Bill Kauffman
"Forgotten Founder, Drunken Prophet: The Life of Luther Martin"

December 1, 2009
Melvin J. Sykes, Esq. - Allan J. Gibber, Esq. - Rabbi Avrum Kowalsky
"Jewish Family Law and Its Contemporary Relevance"

September 10, 2009
Martin Mayer, Esq., nationally known economist and author
"The Financial Crisis and Needed Reforms"

January 21, 2009
Jacob A. Stein, Esq., noted author and litigator
Perjury, false statements & obstruction of justice

December 2, 2008
Bennett Boskey, Esq., former law clerk to Judge Learned Hand, Justice Stanley Reed and Chief Justice Harlan Stone
"The Learned Hand & Harlan Stone Courts"

October 14, 2008
C. Fraser Smith, author of "Here Lies Jim Crow: Civil Rights In Maryland" - Mr. Keiffer Jackson Mitchell - C. Christopher Brown, Esq.
"Civil Rights In Maryland"

September 16, 2008
Robert S. Bennett, Esq., former counsel to President William Jefferson Clinton
"Defense of Criminal Cases Under the Current Rules & Sentencing Guidelines"

May 22, 2008
Honorable Richard W. Neely, former Chief Justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
"The Effect of the Act of Measuring on Things Measured in Child Custody Litigation"

March 20, 2008
Honorable Kenneth W. Gideon, Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury - Lee Sheppard, Esq., Tax Analysts contributing editor
Developments in the Federal tax law

November 29, 2007
Honorable George Nilson, Baltimore City Solicitor - John C. Murphy, Esq. - Andrew Bailey, Esq. - Steven Anderson, Esq., Institute for Justice
The law of eminent domain

September 26, 2007
Professor Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law School - Judge Charles E. Moylan, Jr., Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Sentencing guidelines & recent developments in the criminal law

May 9, 2007
Honorable William Donald Schaefer, former governor of the State of Maryland
Reflections on his early years in the practice of law


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