Judicial Review in Jeopardy? Symposium

The Harvard Law Review is proud to host, in collaboration with the Center on the Structural Constitution at Texas A&M University School of Law, a symposium on “Judicial Review in Jeopardy?”.

Friday, October 10, 2025 Room 2019 (Milstein West AB) Milstein Conference Center Wasserstein Hall Harvard Law School
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Registered attendees are welcome to participate in-person on the Harvard Law School campus or online via Zoom webinar.

Registration

Agenda

9:00 AM — Opening Remarks and Tribute to Prof. Richard Fallon

9:30 AM — Panel One: Competing Frameworks and the Judicial Role

  • Katherine Mims Crocker, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Center on the Structural Constitution, Texas A&M University School of Law
  • John Harrison, James Madison Distinguished Professor of Law, University of Virginia
  • Gillian Metzger, Harlan Fiske Stone Professor of Constitutional Law, Columbia Law School
  • Thomas Schmidt, Associate Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
  • Garrett West, Associate Professor of Law, Yale Law School
  • Jenny Carroll (moderator), Professor of Law, Texas A&M University School of Law

11:00 AM — Panel Two: The Evolution of Equitable Relief

  • Samuel Bray, Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School
  • Portia Pedro, Associate Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law
  • Mila Sohoni, Professor of Law and John A. Wilson Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Stanford Law School
  • Adam Steinman, Professor of Law, Texas A&M University School of Law
  • Jack Goldsmith (moderator), Learned Hand Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

12:30 AM — Fireside Chat on “Judicial Review in Jeopardy?”

  • The Honorable Stephen Breyer
    Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
    Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Process, Harvard Law School
  • The Honorable Jeffrey Sutton
    Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

1:45 PM — Panel Three: Law, Politics, & Defiance

  • William Baude, Harry Kalven, Jr. Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School
  • Curtis Bradley, Allen M. Singer Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School
  • Marin Levy, Melvin Shimm Distinguished Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law
  • Neil Siegel, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Center on the Structural Constitution, Texas A&M University School of Law
  • Lawrence Lessig (moderator), Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership, Harvard Law School

3:15 PM — Panel Four: Civil Rights Immunity & Impunity

  • James Pfander, Owen L. Coon Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
  • Alexander Reinert, Max Freund Professor of Litigation & Advocacy, Cardozo School of Law
  • Joanna Schwartz, Honorable Harry Pregerson Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
  • Fred Smith, Jr., Professor of Law, Stanford Law School
  • Randall Kennedy (moderator), Michael R. Klein Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

4:30 PM — Closing Remarks

Essays

A series of Essays accompanying the Symposium will be published in the June issue of Volume 139 of the Harvard Law Review.