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This is an invite-only event.
Please join us for cocktails (not an open bar) and Hors D’oeuvres to recognize NH Bar Foundation Fellows.
The NH Bar Foundation Fellows honors attorneys and judges whose professional accomplishments represent the best of the legal profession and who are committed to the Foundation’s mission to support access to justice and civic education in New Hampshire.
Award: Presentation of the Nixon-Zachos Award recognizing lawyers who’ve shaped the law to ensure equal access to justice.
Speaker: Dr. Sean J. Westwood is a professor of government at Dartmouth College who is affiliated with the Polarization Lab at Duke University, a team dedicated to bridging America’s partisan divide, as well as the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, which is a public research center devoted to the advanced study of politics, economics, and international affairs. He has published some interesting pieces on the threat to democracy posed by the polarization of the political parties. This timely and important subject matter is sure to spark some interesting conversation.