Rule of Law in 2025 - Presentations by Big Ten Law Schools

The Big Ten Law schools have coordinated a series of panel discussions that examine the Rule of Law in 2025 after an unprecedented series of executive orders, legal interpretations, and administrative actions by the Trump administration over the last several months.

Wednesdays, March 26 - May 28
4:00 – 5:00 pm Central
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Join virtually: go.unl.edu/ruleoflaw

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​Distinguished panelists will present a broad range of perspectives and nuanced views on the rule of law during  a period of constitutional, legal, and governmental recalibration. 

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Dates and Topics

​March 26  The Ohio State University Moritz School of Law Rule of Law and Separation of Powers, Part I: Executive Authority and Compliance with Court Orders
April 2  Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law Rule of Law and Separation of Powers, Part II: Executive Authority and the Administrative State
April 9  Indiana University Maurer School of Law Rearticulation of Sex and Gender
April 16  Rutgers Law School, International Law and U.S. Threats to Sovereignty
April 23  University of Minnesota Law School, Rule of Law and Separation of Powers, Part III: Executive Authority to Enforce the Laws
April 30  University of Nebraska College of Law and Penn State Dickinson Law
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging as part of the First Amendment and Academic Freedom
May 7  University of Wisconsin Law SchoolCitizenship and Immigration
May 14  University of Oregon School of Law, What is the “Rule of Law”?
May 21  University of Illinois College of Law, The States’ Role in Protecting the Rule of Law
May 28 UCLA School of Law, Judicial and Presidential Dismantling of Administrative Capacity