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Baseball and the Supreme Court

Join us on Friday, April 16, 2021 for a Virtual Lecture with Brad Snyder on Baseball and the Supreme Court. This event is free to members and $25.00 for non-members.

Professor Brad Snyder teaches constitutional law, constitutional history, and sports law at Georgetown University Law Center. He is the author of The House of Truth: A Washington Political Salon and the Foundations of American Liberalism (Oxford University Press, 2017). He has published law review articles in the Vanderbilt Law Review, Notre Dame Law Review, Law & History Review, UC-Davis Law Review, and Boston College Law Review. Prior to teaching at the University of Wisconsin Law School, Professor Snyder worked as an associate at Williams & Connolly LLP and wrote two critically acclaimed books about baseball including A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood’s Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports (Viking/Penguin, 2006). A graduate of Duke University and Yale Law School, he clerked for the Hon. Dorothy W. Nelson on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Read more about the Court’s most famous baseball case in Brad Snyder’s A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood’s Fight For Free Agency in Professional Sports.