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The 5th annual He has argued 49 cases before the United States Supreme Robert H. Jackson Court, including McConnell v. FEC, Tennessee v. Lane, Lecture on the Rumsfeld v. Padilla, United States v. Booker and Gonzales v. Supreme Court at Raich. Chautauqua was Clement received his bachelor’s degree summa cum laude from given by former the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, and his Solicitor General master’s degree in economics from Cambridge University. He Paul Clement on Give online to the Robert H. Jackson Center at www.roberthjackson.org graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School where Monday, July 13, he was the Supreme Court editor of the Harvard Law Review. SUMMER 2009 NEWSLETTER 2009 at the Hall Professor John Q. Barrett, St. John’s of Philosophy on Following graduation, Clement clerked for Judge Laurence H. University School of Law, and Thomas the Chautauqua Silberman of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and Becker, Chautauqua Institution President, Institution grounds. for U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia. After look on as Paul Clement delivers lecture his clerkships, he worked as an associate in the Washington, Clement served as D.C. office of Kirkland & Ellis. Clement went on to serve the 43rd Solicitor General of the United States from June 2005 as Chief Counsel of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on the until June 2008. Prior to his confirmation as Solicitor General, Constitution, Federalism and Property Rights. Subsequently, he served as Acting Solicitor General for nearly a year and he became a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of King as Principal Deputy Solicitor General for over three years. & Spalding, where he currently heads the firm’s national His more than seven years of service in the Office of Solicitor appellate practice. Clement also served from 1998 to 2004 as an General is the longest period of continuous service in that office Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center. since the nineteenth century.

Timothy B. Goodell Joins Jackson Board of Directors INSIDE During its March 19 meeting, the Robert H. Jackson Center Board of Directors approved the nomination Pg 2 of Timothy B. Goodell as a new director. “Tim is not Law Dean Discusses Steel Seizure Case only a well-respected member of the legal commu- Addition of Criminal Law Exhibit nity, he is also a dedicated supporter of the Center,” says Chairman of the Governance Committee, Stan Pg 3 Lundine. “He brings a unique perspective to our Big Read Program organization and its mission, and is a wonderful ad- Author Gail Jarrow Visits Henry T. King, Jr. (1919–2009) dition to our Board.” Pg 4 Mr. Goodell has served as the Senior Vice President Law Dialogs and General Counsel of the Hess continued on page 2 All photos contained therein are credited to PC Projects Duquesne Law Dean Discusses Steel Seizure Case on the Anniversary of Jackson’s Birth

Ken Gormley, Professor and Interim the Warren County Historical Society, Dean at Duquesne University School of and was co-sponsored by the Robert H. Law, spoke at the observance of Robert Jackson Center/Samuel F. Bonavita H. Jackson’s birthday that was held Lectureship Fund and the Pennsylvania at the Warren County Courthouse on Humanities Council. February 12, 2009. The subject of Pro- Other sponsors included: Allegheny College, fessor Gormley’s address was the 1952 Blair Corporation, Podiatry Associates and Supreme Court decision in Youngstown UBS. Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer, also known as the Steel Seizure Case. The The event was coordinated with the help commemorative observance was present- of Warren area residents Peggy Morgan, ed by the Robert H. Jackson Center and Cathy Zawacki and Sandy Rothenberg.

Jackson Center Adds International Criminal Goodell continued Law Exhibit to Permanent Collection Corporation since January 5, 2009. The Robert H. Jackson Center Humanitarian Law Dialogs to discuss Prior to his appointment, he was a recently signed an agreement with the evolution of the exhibit and its partner for 15 years in the law firm the Nuremberg Human Rights Centre value to both scholars and the general of White & Case, garnering extensive for the permanent loan of the exhibit, public. The exhibit will be displayed in experience in mergers and acquisi- “From Nuremberg to the Hague.” The rotation at the Center, and will also be tions, finance, securities and corporate exhibit was displayed at the Jackson available for use by other organizations governance. Center during the summer of 2008 after upon request. The exhibit was recently “Robert Jackson was a remarkable completing a worldwide tour. Its creator, displayed in coordination with the American figure who deserves recog- Rainer Huhle, appeared at the Center Bahrain International Human Rights nition for the role he has played in during the Second Annual International Film Festival. helping to shape our world. I’m happy to be able to support his contributions and preserve his legacy,” stated Mr. Goodell. He continued, “I was honored Now More Than Ever... to be asked, and am pleased to serve The Annual Fund the Jackson Center in this position.” The Robert H. Jackson Center Annual Fund is the foundation of our Jackson Center Executive Director annual revenue and we ask that you continue to support our endeavors Adam Bratton remarked, “Tim has by making a contribution to the fund. At the Jackson Center, we are been a great supporter of the Center, currently completing a strategic plan that will help direct our efforts in and his appointment is a harbinger of the near future. During this process it has become clear that Jackson’s good things to come.” thoughts, opinions and scholarship have never been more relevant or Mr. Goodell completed his under- valuable than they are today. From protecting human rights to defining graduate studies at Davidson College presidential power to re-affirming the strength of democracy, his voice and earned his law degree from the continues to speak loudly and clearly. We deeply appreciate your University of Virginia Law School. He ongoing support of our mission, particularly during these challenging and his wife, Karen, and their children times. Now, more than ever, you are making a difference. reside in New York City and Chautau- To contribute, please use the enclosed envelope or go to our website at qua Institution. www.roberthjackson.org. You may also call us at (716) 483-6646. Henry T. King, Jr. (1919-2009), Nuremberg Prosecutor and Friend of the Robert H. Jackson Center On May 9, 2009, Henry T. King, Jr. passed After two years, King returned to the is remembered by his colleague at away in his home in Cleveland, Ohio. He states and began his career as counsel Nuremberg, Whitney Harris: was a valued friend of the Center. for several corporations, including Chief “In all that he accomplished in his life- International Counsel for TRW. For the At the age of 26, after graduating from time Henry King put the destiny of his past 25 years, he was a Professor of Law at Yale Law School and working for a brief country first. He gave every measure of Case Western Reserve University. Henry time at the law firm of Milbank, Tweed devotion to America and its noble pur- served as a member of the American Bar & Hope in New York City, Henry joined pose to lead the world to peace, freedom Association’s Task Force on War Crimes Brigadier General Telford Taylor’s team of and democracy. in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990’s, as Nuremberg prosecutors. well as chairman of the ABA’s Section of Henry King has helped to make America He arrived in Germany in March 1946 International Law and Practice. He was a a stronger nation and the world a safer and began working on cases, including the Senior Advisor to the Jackson Center, U.S. place for humanity. case against Erhard Milch who headed the Director of the Canada-U.S. Law Institute, I salute my lifelong friend, Henry King.” German Air Force under Hermann Goer- and assisted in the creation of the Interna- Henry’s family has designated the Center ing. Milch was eventually convicted of war tional Criminal Court. His commitment to as a beneficiary of memorials; if you wish crimes and crimes against humanity. King the development of international criminal to make a donation to the Henry T. King, also interviewed IMT defendants Goering, law was a focus of his life and career. Albert Speer, Wilhelm Keitel and others. Jr. Endowment Fund, you may do so Henry, a prolific lecturer and writer— Henry later authored a book on Speer en- online at our secure giving site or by using whose lasting impact will be the inspira- titled “The Two Worlds of Albert Speer.” the enclosed envelope. tional power of his words and idealism—

New Young Adult Biography Featured in Spring Programs at the Center

National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Program The Big Read program in western New York is featuring Lee; on February 25 and 26, Gail Jarrow lectured at the Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird and Gail Jarrow’s Center and visited a number of area schools. Community biography, Robert H. Jackson, as part of its 2009 promotion, events promoting Jarrow’s biography of Jackson occurred “Lawyers in Literature.” On February 11, biographer throughout the promotion, including showing a variety of Charles Shields presented a lecture at the Center on Harper films on law. The Big Read program is sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts, and is coordinated by the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System, SUNY Fredonia, the Jackson Center and the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. Robert H. Jackson Focus of Two-Day Author Visit Gail Jarrow, author of Robert H. Jackson: New Deal thousands of students through a distance learning program. Lawyer, Supreme Court Justice, Nuremberg Prosecutor, A dinner and program, featuring keynote speaker Maryann visited Jamestown’s Jackson Center Carl Cappa Theater Saccomando Freedman, was held in honor of six statewide and the Reg Lenna Civic Center for two days of educational essay contest winners. Ms. Freedman is a Buffalo attorney programming on April 21 and 22. Ms. Jarrow spoke to and was the first female to serve as president of both the approximately 1,400 students in grades 6-10 on the topic Bar Association of Erie County and the New York State Bar “Why Write about History? Why Read It?” In addition to Association. those in attendance, the presentation was broadcast to

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