Byron White Center News

On September 4, 2019 from 12:00-1:00 pm the Student Chapter of the American Constitution Society, along with the Byron White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law , will host a talk with Caroline Fredrickson—President* of the American Constitution Society and author of a new book, “ The Democracy...

On March 21-24, 2019, University of Colorado Law School Professor Suzette Malveaux and Associate Professor Craig Konnoth attended the Fourth National People of Color (NPOC) Legal Scholarship Conference , the largest gathering of legal scholars of color in history. Approximately 600 law professors and scholars from across the United States...

Each year, the Byron White Center’s Marshall-Brennan Project chapter partners a select group of Colorado Law students (teaching fellows) with public school teachers in underserved high schools to teach a course about the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The project also enables the high school students to participate in...

Suzette Malveaux, Provost Professor of Civil Rights Law and Director of the Byron R. White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law , joined African-American women law professors from across the country for the 13th Annual Lutie A. Lytle Black Women Law Faculty Workshop and Writing Retreat , held...

This summer, Lauren DiMartino joins Professor Suzette Malveaux and the Byron R. White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law as a Post-Graduate Fellow. Lauren graduated from the City University of New York School of Law in December 2018 with a concentration in Social Justice, Equality, and Civil Rights...

After noticing an increasing trend of controversial national injunctions, the University of Colorado Law School faculty decided it was time to unpack major issues surrounding immigration, health care and custody of children at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Byron White Center for Constitutional Law at CU Law School hosts the yearly Ira C. Rothgerber Conference, which covers various issues surrounding breaches of civil liberties and constitutional rights. This year, the theme was injunctions.

Professor Suzette Malveaux argued in defense of nationwide injunctions as a panelist at the 2018 National Association of Attorneys General Fall Meeting. The panel, moderated by District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine, debated the wisdom and propriety of controversial nationwide injunctions.

Suzette Malveaux, Provost Professor of Civil Rights Law and director of the Byron White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law, spoke on a panel about social justice at the Mandela and the Law Conference, held Oct. 26 and 27 at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa.