Chicago Corporate Summit: Corporate Speech, Social Movements, and Elections

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The Center on Law and Finance, along with Thomas Cole, ’75, is pleased to host a Corporate Summit on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at the David Rubenstein Forum at the University of Chicago. This Summit will bring together a small group of top business leaders and academic experts to discuss the intersection of corporate and constitutional law and social movements. Panels will explore the effects of the Court’s decision in Citizens United and how recent investor initiatives around corporate social responsibility can affect electoral politics. They will also consider how campaign finance and corporate political speech interact with social movements.

Details

Chicago Corporate Summit: Corporate Speech, Social Movements, and Elections
Thursday, November 10, 2022
8:30 am - 3:00 pm (breakfast and lunch will be provided)

David Rubenstein Forum
1201 E 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637

*Please note the agenda is subject to change. 

If you have any questions, please reach out to Libby Seguin at eseguin@uchicago.edu.

Space is very limited. Please confirm your attendance by registering at the link below.

Schedule

  • Thursday, November 10
    • Breakfast
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    • Welcome Remarks
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      • Dean Tom Miles, University of Chicago Law School

    • Panel I: Broad Context and the Aftermath of Citizens United
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      • Ivonne Cabrera, Dover Corporation
        Jim Crown, Henry Crown and Company
        Genevieve Lakier, University of Chicago Law School
        Jonathan Macey, Yale Law School
        Moderated By: Tom Cole and Tony Casey, University of Chicago Law School

    • Panel II: Elective Politics
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      • Jim Abrams, Medline Industries
        Pat Akey, University of Toronto
        Will Baude, University of Chicago Law School
        Craig Duchossois, The Duchossois Group, Inc.
        Valerie Jarrett, Obama Foundation
        Moderated By: Zeenat Rahman, Institute of Politics at the University of Chicago

    • Lunch
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    • Panel III:  Social Issues Today & the Political Polarization of Corporate America
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      • Elisabeth Kempf, Harvard Business School
        Jim O’Leary, Edelman
        John Rogers, Ariel Investments
        Jim Squires, 
        Norfolk Southern Corporation
        Moderated By: Hajin Kim, University of Chicago Law School

    • Closing Remarks: Political Speech and Corporations
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      • Geof Stone, University of Chicago Law School