Attacks on the Independence of the Judiciary
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 6:30 PM
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A roundtable discussion on the topic of press coverage and its influence on the courts with members of the federal judiciary and news organizations.
Moderator:
HON. KIMBA M. WOOD, Chief Judge, Southern District of New York
Speakers:
HON. HAROLD BAER, JR., U.S. District Judge, Southern District of New York; HON. FREDERIC BLOCK, U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of New York; JENNIFER FORSYTH, Law Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal; GEORGE FREEMAN, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, The New York Times; ANDREA PEYSER, Columnist, The New York Post; ANDREW SMITH, Long Island News Editor, Newsday; HON. RICHARD M. BERMAN, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of New York