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February 22, 2023 CHAIR CHAT

Episode 26: Frank D. LoMonte & Stephen J. Wermiel

This week's Chair Chat features a discussion with CNN Counsel Frank D. LoMonte and American University Washington College of Law Professor of Practice of Law Stephen J. Wermiel, as they discuss recent updates in free speech and free press. Frank and Steve are co-chairs of the Section's Free Speech and Free Press Committee. Watch the full chat below!

This Bar year, Section Chair Juan R. Thomas will host esteemed guests and colleagues for a weekly Chair Chat. This platform is designed to bring together legal scholars, advocates, thought leaders and activists committed to fighting for social justice, protecting our democracy, and upholding the rule of law, and to share strategies for tackling the existing and emerging civil rights issues facing our country. 

Guest Speaker

  • Frank D. LoMonte – Counsel, CNN; Co-Chair, Free Speech and Free Press Committee, ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice
  • Stephen J. Wermiel – Professor of Practice of Law, American University Washington College of Law; Co-Chair, Free Speech and Free Press Committee, ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice

Host

  • Juan R. Thomas, Chair, ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice; Of Counsel, Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.

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