Image: Griffin B. Bell (center) being sworn in as a Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (In office Oct. 5, 1961 – Mar. 1, 1976)

Schedule
2020
Friday, October 16th
9:00 AM

Welcome & Session One: Historical Context and the Conflicing Loyalties of the Attorney General

Patrick Longan, Mercer University School of Law
Cathy Cox
Nancy V. Baker, New Mexico State University

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:45 AM

Session Two: Serving a Lawless President

William R. Casto, Texas Tech University School of law

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
1:30 PM

Session Three: The Attorney General and Civil Unrest: A Comparison of Ramsey Clark and William Barr

Lonnie T. Brown Jr., University of Georgia School of Law

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
3:00 PM

Session Four: Restoring the Credibility of the Department of Justice: Lessons from the Service of Edward H. Levi and Griffin B. Bell

Patrick E. Longan, Mercer University School of Law
James P. Fleissner, Mercer University School of Law

3:00 PM - 4:15 PM