Congressional Hearing on Ashcroft v. Iqbal (UPDATE)

Here's a quick update on our earlier post about the congressional hearing, "Access to Justice Denied - Ashcroft v. Iqbal." The Judiciary Committee's website reflects a new location and now includes a list of witnesses, which includes:

Arthur R. Miller
University Professor
New York University School of Law
New York, NY

Gregory Katsas
Former Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC

John Vail
Senior Litigation Counsel and Vice President
Center for Constitutional Litigation
Washington, DC

Debo P. Adegbile
Associate Director of Litigation
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
New York, NY

The time and place is Tuesday 10/27 @ 2:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building.

More information is available here. The current listing of the subcommittee's legislative calendar also contains a link for a video webcast.

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