American Constitution Society Golden Gate University

ACS GGU is sadly saying goodbye to its current board members as they prepare to graduate this semester.

If you are interested in becoming leaders of an amazing organization, please shoot us an email with a letter of intent for one of the below positions by 11:59 p.m. on April 2, 2019!
[email protected] and cc [email protected]

Positions that must be filled:
President
Vice President
Historian
Secretary

Optional positions:
Membership Chair
Programming Chair
Social Media and Publicity Chair
Liaison to Student Chapters
Career Development Chair

TONIGHT!!! in the Legal Profession. Free to attend, but must register. :)

ACS Bay Area: #MeToo in the Legal Profession - Harassment, Power Dynamics, and Solutions Join the Bay Area Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society for a panel discussion on the movement in the legal profession.

We know our followers LOVE the power of the vote. So here's another reason to do so! The more votes ACS receives, the more money to support our cause. Its a simple click while you're waiting in line for coffee :)

Vote for American Constitution Society Every month CREDO Mobile donates $150,000 to the progressive causes you care about most. Your vote determines how much each group receives. Vote now!

ACS and BALIF are coming together this Thursday evening (630-830) to host a FREE reception to celebrate the new state and federal judges! It'll be so lively, and a wonderful networking event. You must register at the attached link! Looking forward to seeing you there :)

ACS Bay Area: Off the Record: An ACS & BALIF Judges’ Reception Join the Bay Area Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society and the Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALIF) for an evening reception

Today is the last day to attend the dial-in mandatory training session if you want to participate in CITC!! it's at 6pm tonight!!!

ACS Bay Area: Constitution in the Classroom: 10/4 Training Session This fall, the Bay Area Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society will be volunteering at local schools from October 22 to November 2, 2018 as

GET PUMPED FOR CONSTITUTION IN THE CLASSROOM!!!

In Fall 2018, CITC will be sending volunteers to classrooms across the Bay Area
between Monday, October 22 and Friday, November 2.

*YOU MUST ATTEND A TRAINING SESSION IN PERSON OR VIA PHONE *

1. Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 12:15 p.m.
Please RSVP at
http://getinvolved.acslaw.org/component/events/event/79

2. Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
Please RSVP at
http://getinvolved.acslaw.org/component/events/event/80

Check out the link for more info!

Constitution in the Classroom | ACS Constitution in the Classroom brings ACS members into primary and secondary classrooms to raise awareness of fundamental constitutional principles. As lawyers, law students and educators we have a resource that we can share with students: our knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution. By spendi...

Save the date! Sept. 11, @ noon; Room 3214. Food always provided

Constitution in the Classroom | ACS “ACS’s Constitution in the Classroom project has done an outstanding job of translating constitutional values into relevant and engaging constitutional lessons for students across America. By encouraging civic participation and constitutional dialogue, it has become a symbol of the difficult wor...

Like documentaries? UC Hastings is playing 13th tomorrow at 530! Snacks and wine provided. Please RSVP at link below :)

Film Screening of 13th Documentary & Discussion of the 13th Amendment Please join us for a film screening of Ava DuVernay's award-winning documentary 13th and a post-film discussion moderated by Professor Shauna Marshall. Snacks and wine will be provided. We hope to see you there! Please RSVP on Eventbrite so we know how much food and wine to get.

Public defender field trip:

Doodle: SSDP Field Trip - Public Defender's Office The Public Defender's Office would like us to come in April. After our event creates an influx of new applications.

Section 503 on law school admission exams is being heard April 12.

Notice and Comment | Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar

McCoy v. Louisiana, interesting case to follow.

Facing the Death Penalty With a Disloyal Lawyer The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a lawyer may concede his client’s guilt in a death penalty case over the client’s objection.