The Federalist Society, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, McCarter &
English LLP and the The Modern Theatre at Suffolk University present their 12th
Annual Shakespeare and the Law program, featuring a staged reading of Richard II
followed by a discussion on the legal and political consequences when a king or
a president goes too far.
Hosted and moderated by: C. Boyden Gray, former white house counsel to President George H. W. Bush
Directed by: Steven Maler, artistic director of Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
Registration:
Please R.S.V.P. to Dottie Moore at dmoore@mccarter.com or (617)449-6617.
Participants include:
- Jennifer C. Braceras, political columnist;
- Former Federal Judge Nancy Gertner;
- Federal Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton;
- Former Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey;
- Michael B. Keating, partner, Foley Hoag;
- Daniel J. Kelly, partner, McCarter & English;
- Federal Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV;
- Jay B. Stephens, general counsel, Raytheon;
- Federal Judge Douglas P. Woodlock; and
- Federal Judge Rya W. Zobel.
Special guest panelists:
- Rachael Cobb, associate professor and chair, Department of Government,
Suffolk University; and
- Edward Whelan, president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center;
contributor to National Review Online’s Bench Memos.
Cost: Free with RSVP
Sponsored by: The Federalist Society, Commonwealth
Shakespeare Company, McCarter & English, LLP and The Modern Theatre at
Suffolk University