CLE Plenary Session
A joint session with the Oklahoma Judicial Conference
Thursday, November 16
| 8:30 – 9 a.m. | Registration |
| 9 a.m. | The Third Branch of Government: Out on a Limb? Panelists: Justice James Winchester, Judge Arlene Johnson, Judge Greg Frizzell, Judge Thomas Walker, Jack Brown, Deborah Reheard |
“The Third Branch of Government: Out on a Limb?” is the title of the Thursday morning plenary session, and the session is guaranteed to be a fascinating discussion of issues facing the third branch of government. Arthur Miller, Harvard University law school professor, will address current challenges facing the judiciary. Topics to be discussed will cover a wide range of current issues: “activist” judges, judges and the exercise of First Amendment rights and judicial appointment vs. election. Professor Miller will lead a discussion that will include distinguished Oklahoma judges and members of the Oklahoma Bar Association. This is a joint session with the Oklahoma Judicial Conference.