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annual dinner: Wednesday, june 10,  6:30pm
middlesex school in concord, reservations required
Speaker: PROFESSOR MICHAEL KLARMAN
THE MAKING OF THE US CONSTITUTION

Professor Michael J. Klarman, Kirkland & Ellis Professor at Harvard Law School joined the faculty in 2008.

He received his J.D. from Stanford Law School in 1983, and his D. Phil. in legal history from the University of Oxford (1988) where he was a Marshall Scholar.

After law school, Professor Klarman clerked for the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (1983-84).

He joined the faculty at the University of Virginia School of Law in 1987 and served there until 2008 as the James Monroe Distinguished Professor of Law and Professor of History. He has also served as the Ralph S. Tyler, Jr., Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School, Distinguished Visiting Lee Professor of Law at the Marshall Wythe School of Law at the College of William & Mary, Visiting Professor at Stanford Law School, and Visiting Professor at Yale Law School.

Professor Klarman has won numerous awards for his teaching and scholarship, which are primarily in the areas of Constitutional Law and Constitutional History. In 2009 he was inducted into the American  Academy of Arts & Sciences.