“CONGRESS AS SURGE PROTECTOR? ESCALATION IN IRAQ, THE CONGRESS AND THE CONSTITUTION”

SPEAKERS:

NEIL J. KINKOPF, PROFESSOR OF LAW, GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW; FORMER SPECIAL ASSISTANT, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE’S OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL FROM 1993-1997

DAVID B. RIVKIN, JR., BAKER HOSTETLER LLP;
FORMER DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF THE LEGAL POLICY IN THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND ASSOCIATE COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT IN THE REAGAN AND THE GEORGE W. BUSH ADMINISTRATIONS.

CHRISTOPHER H. SCHROEDER, CHARLES S. MURPHY PROFESSOR OF LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES, DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW; FORMER ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL; FORMER CHIEF COUNSEL TO THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

BETH NOLAN, PARTNER, CROWELL & MORING LLP; FORMER COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT FROM 1999-2001