1988 National Lawyers Convention, After the Independent Counsel Decision Archive Collection

On September 9-10, 1988, The Federalist Society held its annual National Lawyers Convention at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. The conference began with a debate exploring “After the Independent Counsel Decision: Is Separation of Powers Dead?“. The debate covered the Supreme Court's recent decision in Morrison v. Olson. ******* As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speaker. Featuring: - Moderator: Samuel Alito, United States Attorney, District of New Jersey - Prof. Paul M. Bator, University of Chicago Law School - Charles Fried, Solicitor General of the United States