Liberty Series: Inside the Supreme Court

Please note: The cost to attend this program is $25 per person and includes a signed copy of Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty Journey Inside Today’s Supreme Courtby Sarah Isgur. After you register for the program, you will either be billed by Member Billing (if you are a Union League member) or you will receive a payment link two weeks before the event. If receiving a payment link, we will use the email address you provided at the time of registration.

The 2025-2026 year saw several significant Supreme Court rulings on the topics of executive authority, birthright citizenship, voting rights, and campaign finance. This program promises to provide an enlightening and unique look at the cases both behind and ahead of the Court. 

Michael J. Gerhardt is the Burton Craige Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence at UNC-Chapel Hill, where his research focuses on constitutional conflicts and separation of powers. Matthew J. Franck is the Director of the William E. and Carol G. Simon Center on Religion and the Constitution at the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, New Jersey. Sarah Isgur is the host of Advisory Opinions and the editor of SCOTUSblog. She has worked in every branch of the federal government and on three presidential campaigns. 

This program will be hosted in-person at the League House. Registration is required.  

Reception: 6:00pm
Program: 6:30pm
End of Program: 7:30pm 

Streaming: Unless requested otherwise by the speaker, Founding Forward programs are streamed via YouTube. Click here to find the livestream (live at 6:30pm the day of the event). Virtual viewing does not require registration.