I would like to thank you all for joining us for tonights tribute to Justice Ginsburg. These past few days have been painful and hard, and i, like you, have been heartbroken. Justice ginsburg was a giant in the law, a champion of justice ad equality, and she was also treasured member of the Georgetown Law Community for many years, beginning with her husband martys joining the faculty. She was remarkably generous with her time. I will never forget walking into on so many occasions. Every year she spoke to our first year class. Walking with her out onto the stage, looking out at hundreds of students, many of them wearing notorious rbg tshirts and seeing their faces light up and uploading ecstatically as , eventered the room though her Security Team always told us that she would leave right after her talk, she always stayed to talk to students and since friday, i have received so many photos from our students of the selfies they took with her. Notes about what a wonderful memory it was. I
Next, former law clerks of late Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg joined biographers and federal judges in remembering her life and career. This discussion comes from Georgetown University law center. It run for an hour and a half. Good evening. I am bill trainer, dean of georgetown law. I would like to thank you all for joining us for tonights tribute to Justice Ginsburg. These past few days have been painful and hard, and i, like you, have been heartbroken. Justice ginsburg was a giant in the law, a champion of justice ad equality, and she was also treasured member of the Georgetown Law Community for many years, beginning with her husband martys joining the faculty. She was remarkably generous with her time. I will never forget walking into on so many occasions. Every year she spoke to our first year class. Walking with her out onto the stage, looking out at hundreds of students, many of them wearing notorious rbg tshirts and seeing their faces light up and uploading ecstatically as , even
These past few days have been painful and hard, and i, like you, have been heartbroken. Justice ginsburg was a giant in the law, a champion of justice ad equality, and she was also treasured member of the Georgetown Law Community for many years, beginning with her husband martys joining the faculty. She was remarkably generous with her time. I will never forget walking into on so many occasions. Every year she spoke to our first year class. Walking with her out onto the stage, looking out at hundreds of students, many of them wearing notorious rbg tshirts and seeing their faces light up and uploading ecstatically as , eventered the room though her Security Team always told us that she would leave right after her talk, she always stayed to talk to students and since friday, i have received so many photos from our students of the selfies they took with her. Notes about what a wonderful memory it was. It has been so lovely to see them. It is so hard to believe that she is gone. Askednight
Bill good evening, everyone. I am bill trainor, the dean of georgetown law, and it is a great pleasure to welcome you all here and it is a particular honor to welcome back to georgetown law, Justice Ginsburg. A round of applause. [applause] so the the justice will be joining us in a minute, it is not a bait and switch. [laughter] ut as i said, it is great to see you all here. When we were initially planning this event, we were going to have it at a much smaller venue, because it is july. Students are gone, faculty are mostly not around, so we figured we would not attract a large audience. We did not have to worry about that, it turns out. He justice obviously has serious star power. As soon as the event was sent out to the law center community, we got enormous number of rsvps. We had to shutdown the rsvp link within 24 hours. We have a satellite venue. Please come on in. For the first panel, ruthanne, dori, and justice ginsberg. [applause] jus. Ginsberg thank you so much. Sit down. You
Georgetown law, Justice Ginsburg. A round of applause. [applause] so the the justice will be joining us in a minute, it is not a bait and switch. [laughter] but as i said, it is great to see you all here to read when we were initially planning this event, we were going to have it at a much smaller venue, because it is july. Students are gone, faculty are mostly not around, so we figured we would not attract a large audience. We did not have to worry about that, it turns out. The justice obviously has serious star power. As soon as the event was sent out to the law center community, we got enormous number of rsvps. We had to shutdown the rsvp link within 24 hours. We have a satellite venue. Please come on in. Panel, ruthanne, dori, and justice ginsberg. [applause] jus. Ginsberg thank you so much. Sit down. You are about to be treated to an Extraordinary Program that will focus on Justice Ginsburgs legacy of gender equality and life and in the law. For our first panel you will hear a con