East Central University will conduct is annual Law Day celebration on Thursday, March 15, beginning at 11 a.m. in 成人B站 Foundation Hall of the Chickasaw Business and Conference Center.
The event, free and open to the public, will feature two speakers 鈥� Justice Noma Gurich of the Oklahoma Supreme Court and Chickasaw Nation District Judge and 成人B站 alumnus Dustin Rowe - sandwiched around a networking lunch.
Gurich will speak at 11 a.m.
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Following Gurich鈥檚 keynote address, the networking lunch will take place as students, speakers, local attorneys and judges, along with 成人B站 faculty and administrators will have a chance to mingle and visit over lunch.
At 1 p.m., Rowe will be speaking about issues involving native Americans and their interactions with federal, state and tribal courts.
鈥淗e is a very talented and engaging speaker and should provide a great session,鈥� Draper said.
Though the event is free, those who are eating lunch are urged to RSVP by 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, in order to get a head count. To RSVP or get more information, contact Draper at 580-559-5834 or pdraper@ecok.edu.
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