
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
**New Venue** WESTERN STATE COLLEGE OF LAW
15101 REDHILL AVE., TUSTIN, CA
Lunch/Check-in: 11:30 a.m.
Program: 12:00 Noon to 1:30 p.m.
“Good News from the Swamp: The Constitution is Winning” - Presented by Professor William L. Saunders
Prof. Saunders is the Director of the Center for Human Rights at The Catholic University of America and the Chair Emeritus of the Religious Liberties Practice Group of the Federalist Society. He is a prominent religious liberty and human rights scholar, author and speaker who has been featured widely in the media and across the nation. He will be speaking on positive recent trends in religious liberty decisions, including by the currently constituted U.S. Supreme Court.
CO-SPONSORED BY:
• Christian Legal Society, Los Angeles Chapter
• Christian Legal Society, Orange County Chapter
• Federalist Society: Orange County Lawyers Chapter
• Fish Interfaith Center
• Orange County Jewish Bar Association
• St. Thomas More Society of Orange County
• Trinity Law School
• Western State College of Law
ADMISSION IN PERSON (includes lunch):
$25.00 in advance; $35.00 at the door
Students: $15.00 in advance; $25.00 at the door
ADMISSION VIA ZOOM: $15.00 for MCLE Credit; FREE to observe
Register online:
Credit: 1.5 hours MCLE
For more information, contact Jeffrey W. Shields; (jeff@shieldslawoffices.com)
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