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Atticus Finch in the Flesh: A Conversation with Law & Order’s Sam Waterston

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

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The Forum welcomes legendary television and film actor Sam Waterston in a wide-ranging conversation about his iconic portrayal of New York District Attorney, Jack McCoy, in Law & Order, as well as his leading role in the critically-acclaimed TV series, I’ll Fly Away, and the award-winning film, The Killing Fields. No actor outside of Gregory Peck’s Atticus Finch has portrayed lawyers as convincingly and compellingly as Sam Waterston. He has even played the role of Abraham Lincoln on stage. Join the Forum for a spectacular evening of conversation and clips with one of America’s finest and most distinguished actors.

Law Lit
From Atticus Finch to The Practice: A Collection of Great Writing About the Law

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

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Location: Fordham Law School, 140 West 62nd Street, Room 430 B/C between 8th and 9th Avenues, New York, New York @ 8:00 p.m.

Cost: Free, Open to Public

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The Law Reporters:
A Conversation with America’s Leading Legal Journalists

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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Location: Fordham Law School, 140 West 62nd Street, Room 430 B/C between 8th and 9th Avenues, New York, New York @ 8:00 p.m.

Cost: Free, Open to Public
Seating for this special event is limited.

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Triple Homicide: Presentation and Signing with Novelist and Legendary District Attorney Charles J. Hynes

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

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Location: Fordham Law School, 140 West 62nd Street, Room 430 B/C between 8th and 9th Avenues, New York, New York @ 8:00 p.m.

Cost: Free, Open to Public
Seating for this special event is limited.

2nd Annual Fordham Law Film Festival

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Six nights of films all dealing with a legal theme followed by post-screening discussions with artists, writers, journalists,
and legal professionals.

L.A. Law: Remembered: A Conversation with cast members Jill Eikenberry and Michael Tucker

Friday, August 10th, 2007

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One Time Warner Center
58th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues
New York, New York

COURTROOMS AS TV ENTERTAINMENT

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Featuring Judge Marilyn Milian from “The People’s Court” and Judge Alex Ferrer of “Judge Alex,” in a conversation about the phenomenon of daytime TV courtrooms: how they affect our culture and what they say about those who submit to and are transfixed by these TV judgments.

A CONVERSATION WITH SCOTT TUROW

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Best-selling novelist Scott Turow discussed his new book Limitations, and his life as a novelist and lawyer.

FIRST ANNUAL FORDHAM LAW FILM FESTIVAL

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Seven nights of films followed by post-screening discussions that were led by actors, writers, and legal professionals. Among the films screened was Thank You for Smoking, and the post-screening guest was Christopher Buckley.