Discussion with Former Assistant Solicitor General Lisa Blatt

This is a unique opportunity to hear from a dynamic insider on US Supreme Court practice. Ms. Blatt served as an Assistant to the Solicitor General at the US Department of Justice from 1996 to 2009, working directly with six solicitors general over three presidential administrations. She has argued more cases before the US Supreme Court than any woman in practice today, prevailing in 27 out of 28 cases. She will address the current docket, jurisprudential trends in various areas of law, advocacy before the high court, recent and upcoming nominations, and the increasing role of women in Supreme Court practice.