The Byron R. White Center is proud to present the Thirteenth Annual John Paul Stevens Lecture on Thursday, October 24th. This year's guest jurist will be The Honorable Stephen A. Higginson from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Judge Higginson's lecture is tentatively entitled, The Nurembert Trials: Lessons for the Law Students, Lawyers, and Judges. He is the first former law clerk to Justice Byron R. White to deliver the Stevens Lecture.  

In this discussion, Judge Higginson will discuss his research into the Nuremberg Trials. In conversation with Professor P. Gulasekaram, Director of the Byron R. White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law, he will explain the contemporary and continuing relevance of the Nuremberg Trials, and the lessons that advocates and judges can draw from that landmark proceedings of the International Military Tribunal.

Please register here and additional details will be emailed out the day before the event.