ACS Chicago-Kent Chapter is co-sponsoring a panel discussion on Thursday, October 10, 2013, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM, called, “When Did It Become Unconstitutional for States to Ban Same Sex Marriage?: Constitutional Interpretation in the 21st Century.” The event will take place in Ogilvie Auditorium.

Moderated by Professor Steven Heyman, the panel will include Professors Katharine Baker and Carolyn Shapiro of Chicago-Kent College of Law as well as Professor Ilya Somin of George Mason University School of Law. The conversation will include a discussion on last term’s two major U.S. Supreme Court cases regarding same-sex marriage: Hollingsworth v. Perry (California Prop 8 case) and U.S. v. Windsor (Defense of Marriage Act case).

Those interested in attending should RSVP to Professor Christopher Schmidt at cschmidt [at] kentlaw [dot] iit [dot] edu.