Film & Panel: “9th Circuit Cowboy” (Berkeley)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Monday, September 12th

Reception: 5:10–5:40 PM, Steinhart Courtyard, Berkeley Law Building

Film Screening & Panel Discussion: 5:45–7:30 PM, Room 170, Berkeley Law Building

9th Circuit Cowboy is the story of Judge Harry Pregerson, who served on California’s 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for almost 50 years and was known for placing his personal scruples over what he discounted as abstract legalities. The film screening will be followed by a discussion with Honorable Dean D. Pregerson and Filmmaker Terry Sanders, moderated by Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky. Learn more about the film here.

Honorable Dean D. Pregerson: Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California

Terry Sanders: Academy Award-winning Filmmaker; Co-Head of the American Film Foundation

Erwin Chemerinsky: Dean, Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, Berkeley Law

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