LGBT Bar NY Podcast

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LGBTQ+ lawyers, policy experts, and activists discuss the latest legal and political news affecting the LGBTQ+ community both in the U.S. and abroad. Hosted by Shain Filcher, Executive Director of the LGBT Bar of NY, with regularly featured guest Prof. Emeritus Arthur S. Leonard of New York Law School.

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Tuesday Jul 10, 2018

Trump's SCOTUS Pick and What's at Stake for Civil Rights

Tuesday Jul 10, 2018

On July 9, Donald Trump announced that he was nominating Brett Kavanaugh, Judge of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, to fill Justice Kennedy’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Judge Kavanaugh’s views pose a real threat to our nation’s core principles of equality and freedom for all.

LeGaL, the LGBT Bar of New York assembled a rockstar panel for this podcast to discuss Trump's SCOTUS pick and what's at stake for civil rights.

Panelists:

Shannon Minter , Legal Director, National Center for Lesbian Rights

Leslie Proll , Civil Rights lawyer, advising NAACP on judicial nominations

Keith Thirion , Director of Outreach, Alliance for Justice

Eric Lesh , Executive Director of LeGaL, LGBT Bar of NY

Sanaa Abrar, Advocacy Director, United We Dream

Matry Rouse, National Field Director, HRC

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