A Conversation with Merrick Garland

The New Hampshire Institute for Civics Education, in partnership with Constitutionally Speaking and the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law. This virtual event is part of the William W. Treat Lecture Series The Honorable Merrick B. Garland sits on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals in 1997, and served as Chief Judge from February 2013 until February 2020. in March 2016, President Barack Obama nominated him to the United States Supreme Court. Earlier in his career, while serving as Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General in the Department of Justice, he oversaw some of the most important federal criminal cases brought by the Department, including the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing prosecutions. Moderator Maggie Goodlander, a Rudman Center advisory board member, is an adjunct professor