Mary Catherine Roper will be a panel expert for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Civil Rights Symposium on March 13, 2025.
The panel of experts will focus on the most important federal and Pennsylvania cases and issues from the past year. They will address significant developments under the new Trump administration, particularly the impact of President Trump’s Executive Orders on civil right issues and federal court’s recent decisions. The symposium will be an in-person event with a virtual webcast.
Panel Information
Thursday, March 13, 2025
9:00am – 4:45pm EDT
The CLE Conference Center, Wanamaker Building, 10th Floor, Suite 1010, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
Sessions include:
In the Morning
- Hot Topics in Civil Rights Before the Supreme Courts – A Year in Review
- Significant Issues in Higher Education
In the Afternoon
- DEI and Law Firms: How law firms should handle DEI in their own firms and how to advise clients.
- Immigration Law Hot Topics
- An Update on Abortion Law: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s Decision in Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. PA Dept. of Human Services, and The Abortion Pill
Cosponsored with the PBA’s Civil and Equal Rights Committee
Register here This program is eligible for 6 hours of CLE credit in 60-minute states. In 50-minute states, this program is eligible for 7.2 hours of CLE credit. Credit hours are estimated and are subject to each state’s approval and credit rounding rules.
Learn more about Mary Catherine Roper and her work related to civil rights.